Athens Man Missing After Illness and Street Fights Reported
In Athens georgia Lonnt Luster, known locally as anky Emster, vanished after an illness that left him helpless for a time. Bystanders witnessed late night street violence in which a brick killed a boy and a bottle injuries others. police arrested the involved men. Miss Millie Rutherford addressed a mass meeting on Mother Love of God, and rail plans promised better schedules between Athens, Elberton, Atlanta, and Augusta for local travel. The note closes with a ship advertisement praising Apollinaris Water aboard Worth German Siegg Stenmobip c Bremen.
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Luster
Athens
Jemmie Collins
Mary Lou Warren
Jules Smith
Neal Mathews
Tom Hawkes
Winterville
Broad Street
Mack Moseman
Rutherford
Millie’ Rutherford
Union
Daughters of the Confederacy
Majestic Theater
Louise Ber
Louise Ber~in
Atlanta
D. G. Bikers
M. C
Elberton
Georgia Road
Augusta
Siegg Stenmobip c
Bremen
Dr Hanscom Preaches At Central Church
Dr George Loring Hanscom delivered a sermon at the Central Congregational Church on Knowing God. He explored who God is and how God’s love is revealed, urging that only love can define God and salvation beyond human intellect.
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George Loring Hanscom
D. D
Central Congregational Church
John
Senate Amendments and Tariff Origin Rights Cited
Historical note cites Asher Hinds guiding that tariff bills cannot originate in the Senate. Lodge and Aldrich expressed awareness that the Senate can only act on such measures after House passage, reflecting long-standing precedent on constitutional amendment power.
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Taft
Revenue Shell
House
representa_tives
Senate
Canada
Asher Hinds
Maine
Reed
Cannon
Lodge
Massachusetts
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Grace, Macon solicitor, dies after illness at 424 Forsyth
Walter Jasper Grace, solicitor general of the Macon circuit for three years, died this morning at his home at 424 Forsyth Street after a three week pneumonia illness. Born November 27, 1868 in Hawkinsville, he studied at Gordon Institute and the University of Virginia, graduating in 1894. He built a notable Macon legal career, forming Ryals Grace Anderson and later serving as solicitor after defeating Brunson in 1906. He was known as a fearless, just lawyer and avid reader of classics.
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Macon
Marcy
Walter Jasper
Grace
Forsyth Street
Hawkinsville
Mary Ruth Jones
George 8. Jones
Mr. Grace
Dessau & Barrett
George S. Jones
C. C. Kibbee
Mir. Grace
Taft Returns to Washington After Philadelphia Visit
President Taft arrived in Washington from Philadelphia and spent a quiet day.
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Taft
Washington
Philadelphia
Real Estate Moves Tie Frank G Stover and Samuel H King to Atlanta Firm
Frank G Stover and Samuel H King have joined E Rivera Realty Company in Atlanta. Stover, long tied to Armour interests, resigned as Armour Linen manager to focus on real estate here after fifteen years in the city. King comes from Denver where he led real estate operations and lectured in law at Lincoln University Chicago, now active in Atlanta’s market.
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Frank G. Stover
Atlanta
Armori Car Lines
Samuel H. King
Denver
Col
King
Lincolna Jefferson University
Chicago
Bnally
Christ’s Conquest Brings Practical Biblical Power
Dr. Hugh Walker preached on Palm Sunday at First Presbyterian, stating Christ’s kingdom yields lasting, practical results. He cited Rome, Greece, and true philosophy of life, asserting Christ’s rule in righteousness and truth persists despite delays, as Jesus entered Jerusalem. Dr. Walker and Dr. Dunbar Ogden traded pulpits that night.
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First Presbyterian Church
Christ
Rome
Caesar
God
Greece
Omar Khayyam
Plato
Jerusalem
Walker
Dunpar Ogden
Central Presbyterian Church
Dulpits
Health Tonic Claims Vivid Cure with Rhubarb Laxative
An apparent advertisement touts a tonic named Tone Vita promising to restore health and happiness to worn out nervous individuals. It pairs Tone Vita with Lee's Rhubarb Laxative as a safe laxative, claiming it relieves constipation and tones the intestines. The piece stresses universal benefits and urges purchase at Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta.
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Ates Chapoe
Simave
Cc Beatae
United States
Fee
Lee
Atlanta
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Three Cobb County Convicts Escape From Jail
Milton Collum Eugene Hanes and F W Edge convicts serving terms from six months to ten years escaped Cobb county jail in Marietta while employed as trustees. The escape went undetected for about an hour as authorities notified surrounding towns and dispatched search parties.
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Milton Collum
Eugene Hanes
F. W. Edge
Cobb County
Mariatta
Edge
Austell
Knox Returns to U S Soil in San Juan Porto Rico
Secretary Knox touched American soil in San Juan marking a ceremonial return after a month abroad. Streets were decorated with the American flag as Porto Rican citizenship legislation advances in the House. The Washington sails to Port au Prince on the following day.
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Knox
San Juan
Porto Rico
House of Delegates
Washington
Port Au Prince
Gambling raid nets three white men in Wall Street alley
A raid on a fully equipped gambling den in Wall Street alley led to the arrest of J J Bragg Ben Putt and Jacobitz the alleged owners. A roulette wheel and related gear were confiscated. About twenty men were present but the game had not started and no further arrests were made.
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Acon
Mareh
Sherift - Hilcits
Ana’ Nis
Wall Street
J. J. Bragg
Ben Putt
Ae Jacobitz
Montha
McManus Named Partner at Akerman & Akerman in Macon
John A. McManus, long associated with the United States district attorney's office, is made a partner in the Macon law firm Akerman & Akerman. He is noted as a popular young lawyer in the Macon bar.
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McManus
Macon
John A. McManus
United States District Attorney's Office
Akerman & Akerman
Guardsmen to Leave Riot-Ridden Town in Illinois
Rock Island Illinois marching orders report that tomorrow morning nine companies of state militia will depart after riot duty since Wednesday, with two companies staying. No major incidents today though several boisterous individuals were arrested. Rufus Phenix, former prizefighter, found dead near the Lincoln Club as police and troops raided the venue, arresting twenty Black suspects.
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Rock Island
Athofen
Rufus Phenix
Lincoln Club
Phenix
Suns
We Want Home Rule Slogan of the Irish
Dublin crowds march for home rule with four platforms on O Connell Street. Bands play as John Redmond and other MPs speak, declaring a home rule parliament on College Green soon. Green flags fly for the cause across participating corporations and city streets.
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Dublin
O'Connell Street
Belfast
Atate
Wes
John E. Redmond
Irish Parliamentary Party
William Redmond
M. P
Hast Claire
John M. Dillon
Hast Mayo
Joseph Devlin
John J. Clancy
Johan Hedmond
College Green
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