Dixie Highway Delegations Rally in Chattanooga Plans
Delegates from several states converge in Chattanooga for the Dixie Highway convention. Governors from Tennessee Indiana Kentucky and Georgia expected to meet with officials and discuss route planning from Indianapolis toward Atlanta and the Deep South. A parade and speeches by highway officials and business leaders highlight the event as supporters promote the project.
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Tynnessee
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Moraliz
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Eleventh Cavalry
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Pardington
Detroit
Allon
Vré Wai
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Eelee Sailoy
Atlanta
Aiong
South Georgia
Georgia
Oy AL Chauvhouss
Tennessee
Kentucky
Obie
Instane
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Vilinold
Inaland
Genegia
Tramiel
Florida
South Bend
Ind
Chicago
Tadianapolis
Lowinville
Sanitimaybe
Lexington
Nashville
Bneberthe
Itackaanvins
ana-Mlaimni
Bardatows ‘Quitman
Brooks County Industrial Club
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Three Convicted Five Acquitted In Peonage Case
In the federal court, Franklin Muth Horey Putins and Charles Adame were found guilty on charges related to peonage. Five defendants were acquitted on the count, while the three convicted faced prison or fines, with potential sentences to follow as Judge Newman weighed the penalties. The jury deliberated deeply, and court adjourned after instructions for awaiting sentencing.
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Pranklin Muth Horey Putins
Charles' Adame
Res‘igents
Tay ‘Bean
Tne
Jourt
Altvardiet
Rane
Dar
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Udge Newman
Atternera’ Macionite
W. C. Marshburn Shoke
United States
Exander
Elijah Starr
Bass Trutt
Floyd Moody
Passenger Jitney Collision Sends Riders To Sidewalk
A street car and a jitney collided last night injuring no one seriously while passengers Micsee Jessie Smith and Bertha Campbell escaped with minor injuries. Captain Terry observed the accident from Marietta and Curran streets and signaled to the generator box as the runaway jitney neared the corner. Conductor R Beavers, nephew of Police Chief James L Heavery, faces charges as the afternoon docket nears.
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Tlstone
Decatur
Hye
and Power J Company
Micsee Jessie Smith
Bertha Campbell
Poplar Street
Terry Wan
Marietta
Curran
Mariettav Street
Todd
R. Beavers
James L. Heavery
Métorman
Speak Out on Merchants Failing to Advertise
A fragmented note urges the public to doubt merchants who withhold their stories and merchandise evidence. It contrasts with Atlanta’s successful advertisers, arguing for belief in those who advertise daily and questions why others do not.
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Atlanta
Neglect of Office Charged in Lee County Letter Warms Debate
In Georgia on April 3 1915 Sheriff D R Moreland of Lee County accuses Governor John M Staten of neglect of office for failing to offer a reward for the arrest and conviction of A D Oliver's killers. Moreland protests the governor's delay and urges action, citing petitions and public interest. The governor's reply and related correspondence are discussed as officials debate responsibility and rewards.
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Guj
D.R. Moréland
Lee County
John M
Staten
Nowlack
A.D. Oliver
Morelang
Lee Shunty
Moreland
Ae Lee Lotsburs
D. Oliver
Seaton
Atticiala
Prac
Healy
Neveral
County Offeiala
Hav Hom
Leesburg
Newardn
Marebsaz
Executive Department
U S Soldier Killed in Canal Zone Patrol Clash
A Panamanian police incident amid an argument among U S soldiers left one American dead and three wounded in the canal zone. Brigadier General Clarence Edwards, commander of American forces there, was to meet Major General.
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Langdon
United “States
Noast
Tenderloin
Panama
Panama Holies
Clarence’ KR. Edwards
Canal-Zone
Atlanta Real Estate Sale Transfers Livingston Apartments
A large cash sale in Atlanta involves transferring the Livingston apartment building at 98a North Avenue to Bou Feld from J. Livingston Wright. The $125,000 deal includes cash near $100,000, other city properties, and a farm tract, with temporary papers signed and the property inspected. The three story and basement building fronts East North Avenue near Funner Street, housing thirty apartments of three to four rooms each, and handled by Turian and Calhoun.
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Atlanta
Livingston
Avenuey
J. Livingston Wright
Bou
Feld
Ivolvement
Turian & Calhoun
Tavingston
East North Avenue
Almand
Turtoan
Hour
Rmost
Dea
Rear Admiral Fiske resigns from Navy aide post
Washington reports Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske has submitted a written request to be relieved of duties as senior military advisor to Secretary Daniels. He held the position since shortly before Taft’s administration and gave no reason for his action. Daniels said a successor to the chief of operations has not been determined and would consult with Admiral Winslow, Loddy, and Admiral Pletcher among others.
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Washington
Bradley A. Piska
Daniels
Senlor
Secretary of the Navy
Cown
Dacielsse
N. Favsll
Ehtef
Tare
United States Army
Danigla
Torlaht
Winsylow
Loddy
Pletcher
Winterhalter
Prinz Eitel Ready to Rush Gauntlet at Virginia Capes
Newport News reports the German cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich preparing for departure from a Virginia coast approach. U S Navy guards stand watch as officers and crew consider internment amid tense signals and possible convoy threats. Two German youths aboard seek naval enlistment as the situation unfolds.
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Newport “News
Prinz Bitrl
Friedrich
Virginia’ Capes
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Cap
Tcheprumander
Tel
Todus
United States
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Norfolk
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Virginia
Milton
Sud Asparty
Norman “Pi Hamilton
Klin
Thare
Thierich
Erivy
Norfolk Navy Yard
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Viréiala
Prinz Tite
Submarine Prisoner Treatment Sparks Allied Protest
A British protest transmitted through Germany questions whether German submarine crews held as prisoners will face harsher treatment than other POWs. The British reply notes officers and crew were placed in naval detention barracks for segregation and deemed treated humanely, with no intended escalation in hardship.
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Thia
Germany
Beltain
Great Br
Great Britain
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Grex
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Germen
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Washington
Berlin
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London
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Subnasie
Schwoner
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Armas
Imperial Foreign
Ottice
Wéula
Jivani Grey
Jean Ambassade Ander
Torelent
United States
Ambassado
Admiralty
Russians Launch Broad Front Offensive Across Europe Front
London reports say Russian forces attack along their entire front from the Baltic to the Romanian border and push Germans back in the north. In the Caucasus they concentrate troops on the Finnish coast to deter German landings as Austro-Hungarian and German forces resist Russian advances in the Carpathians and near Rozniowka. Allied ships and trawlers sunk. several sailors missing amid mine incidents. French aviation raids target German hangars while fighting continues in the Pont-a-Mousson region as the Battle of accessible fronts continues with heavy casualties and captures noted.
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London
Baltic Sea
Caucasus
Swekholm
Petrograd
Toutehs
Potand
Carpathians
Lupkow
Uznok
Roziouwka
Uysok Pass
Cesbes
Bes
Ferther
Bessa
Rabig
Cifotin
Trans
Ark
Arth
Letratre
Pont-a-Moussan
Leaane
St. Mbiel
Mere
Perodne
Noeura
Baton
Nor
Samarines
Schieland
Nere
Wnich
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Weather Prophecy Foretells Partly Cloudy Washington Forecast
Fragmented weather note predicts partly cloudy conditions in Washington with rain clearing Saturday morning and a Sunday rise in temperature. Contains garbled phrases but readable forecast elements like rain, partial cloudiness, and warmer weekend weather.
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Washington
Georgia
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