City Chamber and Officials Push Sanitation Meeting
A sixty strong gathering at the Merchants and Manufacturers Club focused on improving Atlanta sanitation. Chairman Haden and Mayor Winn urged cooperation with the chamber to amend the city charter to allow sewer connections and strengthen health inspections, with Friday May 3 set as a planned general cleanup day.
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Chamber
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Atlanta
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City Health Department
Ad Men's Club
City dances at Metropolitan Club in Forsyth and Mitchell
The Metropolitan Club hosts another dance in its ballroom tonight at 8:59 pm, free for members and invited guests with Coltin's orchestra providing music. Dances are a prominent social feature, ending at midnight and drawing large attendance.
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Metropolitan Club
Forsyth
Mitchell Streets
StAvelock
Coltin
Taft condemns lynching in strong address at Howard
President Taft denounces lynching in forceful terms at Howard University alumni gathering. He defends law and order against mob rule, declaring the man who pulls the rope should hang by it. Taft then attends a New Jersey delegation dinner honoring Justice Pitney of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Washington
Taft
Howard University
New Jersey
Justice Pitney
Supreme Court of the United States
Work to begin on sewers in city and county plans
A city contract for 100000 barrels of cement to RB C Chenell Coal Co marks the largest single city order in the south at 8 cents a barrel. The sewer committee says county labor will extend trunk sewers including Wightand McDaniel Buller and Proctor Creek intercepting lines linking to Peachtree and Lakewood parks.
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Sewer Committee of Contact
Bond Commission
Shelby Smith
Wightand Avenue
Mc Daniel Street
Buller Street
Proctor Creek
Bighland Avenue
Ponce de Leon Park
Baseball Park
Butler Street
Tenth Street
Piedmont Park
Highland Avenue
Peachtree Creek
McDavies Street
Lakewood Park
Fall From Motorcycle Injures Harry M King in Savannah
Harry M King state Inspector of naval stores was badly injured when his motorcycle on Whitaker Street became uncontrollable and threw him to the pavement. He is in a local hospital in serious condition with concussion of the brain though no skull fracture or internal injuries are reported. He had come to Savannah from Brunswick about three years ago and is delirious at the hospital.
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Harry M. Kink
Naval Stores
Whitaker Street
King
Savannah
Brunswick
Child left by mother cremated in Greensboro
Fragmentary OCR notes report a cradle child left by a mother, with scattered phrases about cremation in Greensboro. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates, names, or events.
Government proposals on grain and cotton exchanges heard
Washington April hearing before the house agriculture committee featured W & Thompson urged standardizing cotton grades and hedging via futures to stabilise prices. Cotton exchange leaders defended hedging as essential to legitimate commerce and warned against closing markets. The hearing continues tomorrow.
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W. & ‘Thompson
New Orleans Stock Exchange
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United States
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Washburn
Glennie
New Orteans Cotton Exchange
Louis Brooks
New York
Augusta
George Reveille
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Memphis Cotton Exchange
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Atlanta
L.A. Calvin
Houston
Texas
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Inman & Co
New Orleans
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Governors Harmon speaks at Southern Commercial Congress in Nashville
Governor Harmon of Ohio headlines the Southern Commercial Congress in Nashville with a lecture on Agriculture and the Nation’s strength. Other speakers include North Carolina’s John H. Simnall and Milton Whitney of the federal bureau, as officers announce director elections for the coming year.
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Tenn
O 'Judson Harmon
Ohio
Southern Commercial Congress
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Board of Trade
Farmer Club
St. Louis
John H. Simnall
Congress
North Carolina
Agricultural College
Milton Whitney
Federal Bureau of Goffs
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Rat Causes Serious Injury to Awake Receiver
Washington April 9 A man from Paris near here awakened with a severe fall then struck a large rat that had chewed a hole in his cheek and badly lacerated his ear. Charles Reed remains in serious condition.
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Charles Reed
Paris
Reed
Mayor who grafted resigns office in Freehold NJ
Freehold New Jersey April 9. Mayor Ed ... resigns his office amid graft allegations. The unusual case centers on accusations of influence peddling and improprieties within the municipal administration. Officials have begun an inquiry.
Wickersham to Quit Cabinet If Taft Wins Again
Washington reports that William Howard Taft would not keep Attorney General George Wickersham in the cabinet beyond March 4 if Taft is re-elected. The statement says Wickersham joined with an understanding of a four year term and had other professional plans. Taft and Wickersham reportedly agree on the administration anti trust policy, and the announcement carries no political significance.
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Washington
Wickersham
Taft
Vanderbilt Cup Race Awarded to Milwaukee
Milwaukee voters learned that the Vanderbilt cup race is awarded to Milwaukee with the grand prix likely to join here. A Milwaukee Automobile Association meeting outlined preliminaries on course layout and safety as planners prepare for the events.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Automobile Association
W. K. Vanderbilt
New York
Chicago auto lives policy question on training women drivers
A Chicago taxi firm defends its policy of training and employing women drivers as unnecessary and risky, arguing courteous service and company interests rely on male staff. The piece also advertises Howard Foster shoes and Nettleton footwear at 34 95 avenue with prices 6 and 7 dollars.
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Aries
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Nettleton Shoes
Howard &, Foster
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