Georgia State Sunday convention elects officers for year
The Georgia State Sunday convention adjourned after three days of work. George Hains of Augusta was chosen president. The next convention is likely in Macon. Officers elected include E B Hook vice president J J Cood secretary Rufus H Brown treasurer and an executive committee with members from Augusta Atlanta La Grange and Decatur plus two international vice presidents A G Candler and W S Witham. The executive committee may add members from Savannah Rome Athens Gainesville as suitable names are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Macon
George Hains
E. B. Hook
J. J. Cood
Rufus H. Brown
T. Bothwell
Joe L. Broughton
Atlanta
Lin Smith
la Grange
George P Butler
Howard van Epps
Allahla
W. F. McCann
Decatur
C. T. Tyler
Barnesville
Georgia
A. G. Candler
International
W. S. Witham
Savannah
Rome
Athens
Gainesville
Tech Students Tour Columbus Textile Mills Visit
Georgia Tech textile graduates with Professors F C Furlow and J W Bailey toured Eagle and Phenix mills in Columbus on April 3 inspecting production, fire protection, dye house facilities, waste control, and order follow-up systems. The visit followed an invitation from Eagle and Phenix leaders Louis Garrard and Gunby Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Textile Department
Georgia Technological School
F. C Furlow
W Bailey
Ble Eagle
Phenix
Messrs
D. D. Towers
P. H. Norcross
L. Yancey
C W. Rainey
P. K. McKenney
A. A Jones
J. Prioleau
Folger Johnson
J . Johnson
Guy ©. Garrard
Eagle
Nuls
Louis
Garrard
G Gunby Jordan
The
Eagle and Phenix Mills
Political prospects in Taliaferro County campaign
The Outlook There Is for a Lively Campaign in Taliaferro county shows Hon. W R Reid seeking the senate from this district under rotation. No opposition yet, though J W Wright of Raytown is a probable candidate. Three announce for the legislature James A Kendrick Dr A G Beazley and S H Marchman. Sheriff F B Taylor seeks reelection with Frank Wynne and W Y Edwards opposing. No opposition yet to other county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordville
Taliaferro
W .R. Reid
Senate
Warren
Greene
Reid
Petition for Lowe's Impeachment in Alabama
The Cullman county grand jury petition for the impeachment of R H Lowe governor of the eighth circuit was received by the attorney general in Montgomery Alabama on April 3. He is required to prosecute in the supreme court next week. Lowe has suffered from aphasia for years and cannot perform his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe
Montgomery
Ala
Cullman Cority Grand Jury
R. H. Lowe
Eighth Circuit
Supreme Court
Porter Trial Opens in Columbus for Slaying in Arizona
In Columbus Georgia on April 3, special reports describe the trial of Uriah Porter for the alleged slaying of Joseph Finchar in San at Seale Arizona. Jury selection consumed hours, with Judge A A Evans restricting seating to a defined railing group and warning of fines for disorder. The court lists twenty state witnesses and forty two defense witnesses, with four examined including Mrs Fincher and Mrs H B Thompson who testified Porter killed Fincher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Uariah Porter
Joseph Finchar
San
Seale
A. A. Evans
United States
Joseph Fincher
H. 3. Thompson
Porter
Fincher
Blockading the Streets in Macon Trains Block Crossings
In Macon Georgia an ordinance bans trains blocking streets for more than three minutes with fines on conductors and engineers. Police have enforced fines though train officials say orders justify the penalties. A test case is set for tomorrow with Trainmaster Keith of Southern at Macon summoned to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
City of
Recorder's Court
Recorder
Keith
Southern
Recorder’s Court
Cordele Building Boom Opens as Contractors Move In
Cordele Ga April Special reports a renewed building boom in Cordele with major contracts for business houses and homes. Principal project C C Greer begins seven brick stores and a large brick warehouse at Enghth Street and Thirteenth Avenue. First brick shipment valued at 100000 has arrived. many workers are at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele
C. C. Greer
Wew Buildings for Americans in Americus Georgia
Americus April 3 Special Negotiations are advancing for a 350000 fertilizer plant location in Americus Georgia with Georgia and local capital ready to equip the plant upon final details. An oil mill will operate with it and a 510000 gunnery project appears assured along with brick storehouses and the probable Presbyterian college site bringing growth to Americus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Georgia Capital
Presbyterian College
Emory Prepares for the Oratorical Contest
Emory College Oxford Ga prepares for the April 25 oratorical contest in Atlanta. Sponsors are M H Blackshear C B Shelton R H Timmons with a song and yell committee led by R H Timmons P R Turner and E H Lewis. About 690 supporters expected including Wesleyan Female College. A. C. Broom will discuss Democracy Vindicated as a Governing Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory College
Oxford
Atlanta
M. H Blackshear
C. B. Shelton
R. H. Timmons
P. R Turner
Wesleyan Female College
Emory
Wesleyan
Emery
Mercer
Mercer's Row
A. C. Broom
Bemory
Brooms
the Phoenix
Broom Ig
Broom Will Diesuss
Funeral of Mrs. Mary Blue in Macon and Savannah interment
The funeral for Mrs. Mary E Blue was held at Christ Episcopal church in Macon. The body was sent to Savannah for interment beside her husband. Survivors include three children and several sisters, with a London birth sixty years ago and arrival in America in 1858.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Savannah
Mary E Blue
Christ Episcopal Church
PF. Feese
Messrs
T. C. Conner
J. M. Walker
John Waterhouse
J. L. Dunwody
Ralph Dunwody
Falron Minton
America
Finale of shooting affray in Columbus court
In Columbus Georgia on April 2 James Amos father of Miss Amos was fined 25 dollars for firing firearms within the city and bound over to the superior court on assault with intent to murder Robert W Hubbard. Hubbard bound over for concealed weapons. William E. Talbot bound over on a similar charge. cases against Will Amos and Charles F. Brown dismissed. All parties posted bond. no further developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Recorder’s Court
James Amos
Charles F. Brown
Bond
Mercer Debate Sets Two Sides For Educational Voting Question
In Macon Georgia on April 3 the Mercer chapel hosts a debate between the law class of Mercer University and the Ciceronian Society over the proposition That Georgia should have an educational qualification for voting. Law class members McGehee Skelton and Lamar will argue affirmatively while Sanders Cash and DeLoach for the Cicerolians defend the negative A large crowd and Wesleyan girls are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Ciceronian Society
Mercer University
Mercer Chapel
Phi Deltas
Georgia
N. McGehee
Steve Skelton
Lawson Lamar
McGehee
Talbotton
Emory College
Skelton
Hartwell
Sparta
Tha Cheronlang
B. O. Sanders
J. P. Cash
W. J. de Loach
Sanders
Newnan
Sigma No Fraternity
Cash
Trartwell
Cicerofilan
DeLnach
Chipley
Suit filed for $20000 in death of Central of Georgia employee
Mrs Teres M McDonnell sues Central of Georgia Railway for 20000 damages claiming the death of her husband John M McDonnell a 36 year old machinist resulted from an engine boiler explosion in the company yard on January 1. The petition alleges defect and inadequate maintenance and that the company knew or should have known of the boiler’s dangerous condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central of Georgia Railway Company
WILL BUILD A NEW RAILROAD
Columbus GA April 3 The Columbus Eufaula and Gulf Railway Company is organized to build a railroad from Columbus to St Andrews Bay Florida. Directors include W A Hawkins A H Merrill Fred Mobrey C B Spencer J M Neely and three others. Officers: President W A Hawkins Treasurer B H Tyson General counsel A H Merrill. Interstate Railroad Construction Company organized to build this road. directors J M Neely Frei Mobley A J Merrill B H Tyson C E Spencer. officers President Frei Mobley Vice President and General Superintendent J M Neely. Dirt work planned by May 1. first segment between here and Eufaula Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Eufaula and Gulf Company
Columbus
Columbus, Eufaula and Gulf Railway Company
St Andrews Bay
Fil
W. A. Hawkins
A. H. Merrill
Fred Mobrey
C. B. Spencer
J. M. Neely
Columbus, Ga
Ere
Birfaula
Ala
Palma Pleads For His Island and Free Trade
New York April 3 T Estrada Palma president elect of Cuba addressed the New York Chamber of Commerce urging a reciprocal commercial treaty to tie Cuba and the United States closer. He asked Congress for a substantial tariff cut on sugar and tobacco and the chamber adopted a resolution for a 60 percent Cuban tariff reduction, referred to the foreign trade committee for report next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
T. Estrada Palma
Cuba
America
United States
Francis B. Thurber
Committee On Foreign Trade
Master Clock at Capital Sets Time Across the Nation
The Naval Observatory master clock in Washington distributes noon time via repeating circuits to cities like New York Chicago Cincinnati and Richmond. Time balls drop at many eastern locations while thousands of miles away in San Francisco and Havana time signals travel by telegraph. Operators synchronize watches to the observatory beat, ensuring precise seconds across vast telegraph networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
St. Nicholas
Naval Observatory
New York City
Chicago
Cincinnati
Richmond Augusta
Atlanta
Washington
East
Boston
Newport
BR. I
Woods Hall
Mass
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Hampton Roads
Savannah
Fortress Monroe
Havana
San Francisco
Goodsell Observatory
Northfled
Minn
America
Turmoil in Russia and Afghan Factions Spur Alarm Across Regions
In Russia and Gravheta a revived terror threat looms as authorities stamp out political propaganda. Wadda Mullah, once aimed at British relations, heads to Kabul with 3069 armed followers. Disturbances feared as ameer opponents resist him. In Lancashire and Dumferline, miners die or are entombed after explosions. Germany faces pressure over meat import bans tied to horacic acid amid health council scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadda Mullah
Great Britain
Afghanistan
Cabul
Ameers
Wigan
Lancashire
Dumferline
Scotland
Society For Protection of the Interests of
German Chemical Industry
Imperial Health Council
White Enanergy Sigel Enamel Steel Dishes Impress
Imported steel enamelware marketed as durable with a hard smooth finish that imitates china. Claims endure temperature changes and superior to tinware and granite ware, noting the shift to white enamelware as the preferred option of the era.
Fragmentary listing of labor and dimensions
A brief fragment notes labor at six inches priced at 1 cent seventeen inches at two cents, fourteen inches at 25 cents, indicating a price per length listing. No clear date or full context. Entities include none beyond measurements and currency.
Preparing for House Cleaning with Step Ladders and Brushes
The saying not wae bd diy or NI is seen as an ills of home life when unprepared. A prudent thrifty housewife who preloads Step Ladders, Scrub Brushes, Wash Brushes, Window Brushes, Mops, Scrub Buckets and Feather Dusters treats house cleaning as a pleasant duty, always done promptly and well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hersolf
STEP LADULES PROMOTE COLUMBIA LADDER VALUE
Advertises Columbia brand step ladders with prices from four feet at 1.25 to seven feet at 2.00 and longer sizes up to six feet at 2.75 and 32 feet at 3.50. Ladders feature iron bars under each rung for rail support.
Palmolive Scrub Line Ad Brief Trade Card
Palmolive i TO SCRUS is one of the beat, most effec tive and durable. Price, gc, toc, 15¢ and 25¢ each. Price, Root Scrub, toc amd age. Tampico Scrub black or white 5c, roc amd &5¢.
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Mague
Phe
TECH
Big Mill
Ong of
Aun
VV GO
Bist
Georgia University
University Literary Club
Glen Ligwenn
Cone Maddox
State Intercol of Atlanta
Legiate Oratorical Association
the Georman
University of Georgia, At
Uriah Porter
O. Brown
Oxford College
Mary Blue
Uitesua
Hubbard
Palma
Chamber of Commerce
Ruseia
Gravheta
Wilk Pans
AIA
BBC
Cottom
Gae
BSC
Eureka
ING
Peuchtreu
Wallace & Company
Eosey Dito Ginist
Hbok
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