Subcribers urged to pay ahead amid campaign chatter
Notice to subscribers from SunSCRIDERS warns traveling agents about payments and collections. It lists solicitors and routes, cautions against delinquent dues, and mentions weather forecasts and political debates as distractions. The fragmentary text references Holliday in Constitution Building and various names, with scattered remarks on current events and public interest topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holliday
Constitution Building
Aston Bureat
Collette
Hibke Bolling
Fiftheath
John Corrigan
Ee Constifution
Ovehbhy and
W. F. Stokes
Epeery Apabe “Nagesporkillistie
Ccst
Egmt
Fragmentary political lament on Southern leadership and McKinley
The text critiques Governor Wilson and Speaker Reed, recalls Civil War loyalties, and questions McKinley’s role as a central figure. It hints that Southern leaders may be losing influence, suggesting the party unite against the southern bloc to secure a presidential candidate.
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Wilson
Neader
National Drainage Congress Opens in New Orleans
The National Drainage Congress meets in New Orleans to discuss government aid for reclaiming swamp lands and related projects. Georgia leaders S W McCallie and E Lee Worsham join, highlighting Georgia’s vast swamp area and the need to reclaim flooded lands for health and agricultural gains.
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National Drainage Congress
New Orleans
S. W. McCallie
Georgia
E. Lee Worsham
Southern Conservation Congress
Drainage Congress
Atlantic Seaboard
Florida
Uncle Sam Cheats His Children in Highway Bill Debate
An editorial rebuts a Senate proposal to authorize 20 million dollars annually for five years to aid federal highway construction. It cites Harper’s Weekly figures on spending for rivers, canals, and overseas road projects, arguing US funds flow mainly to waterways while American roads lag. The piece urges passage of the Swanson bill with only a minor objection over funding level.
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Senate
Owen
Oklahoma
George Igo
Harper's Weekly
Ted
Payema Canal
Porto Rico
Philippines
Alxeria
Canal Zone
United States
Federal Treasury
America
Swanson
Peaches and Uniform Measures in Georgia Trade
A. M. Kitchen of Baldwin, representing the Georgia Fruit Exchange, influenced New York weights and measures officials to suspend the standard four quart basket rule for this season. New York’s commissioner Walsh granted relief to Georgia growers, noting future compliance will be required by state statute. The issue centers on crate sizes used to ship peaches and the impact on local growers.
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A. M. Kitchen
Baldwin
Georgia Fruit Exchange
New York
Kitchen
Walsh
Georgia
York
Eoil
Dancing Fiddle Lifts Tribulation Into Joyful Day
Tribulation seeks his door and, hearing a Georgia fiddle, dances away with lively tunes. A crowd around him finds the world set to dancing while Tribulation dreams of long forgotten songs and joy rings through the day.
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Georgia
Money Trust Probe Stir in House
In Washington on April 3 Representative Lindbergh of Minnesota pressed a resolution to force all members to reveal personal finances and corporate connections amid a widening Money Trust probe. The measure seeks disclosures from lawmakers and highlights tense party debates over influence and ownership within key firms.
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Money Trust
Washington
Lindbergh
Minnesota
Répub
Icaiz
Inginuduons
Randell
Texas
Ambiguous OCR Note About Delegates Meeting Schedule
Fragmentary text mentions a renewal event and a Sunday meeting related to a car tour. It notes delegates prepared and a harbor trip planned, with unclear references to biopted Onlcneg and sprend meeting. No clear names, dates, or places are identifiable.
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Guy
Harbor
Faith Sr Quits Ninth Ward Council Race
John Faith Sr withdraws from the ninth ward council race citing personal reasons and endorses J P Wall. J B Walt, a local shopkeeper from Faiths Crossing, runs at friends' urging, aiming to represent the ward after votes are counted.
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John Faith, SR
Ninth Ward
Council
J. P. Wall
Faith
Wall J. B. Walt
Faith'’s Crossing
Nile Steamer Sinks Drowning Dozens Near Cairo Dam
Cairo reports a Nile excursion steamer carrying 300 passengers sank after colliding with another vessel near the great dam about 15 miles northwest of Cairo. Many were drowned, seventeen bodies recovered by early morning as rescuers aided by a second steamer and shore boats.
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Cairo
Egypt
Great Dam
Kalyub
Bost
Boand
Insurance Men Convene for Western Union Convention
The Western Union of Fire Underwriters, governing insurance in nineteen western states, meets at the Georgian Terrace for a semi annual session. More than a hundred leading managers attend from Hartford New York St Louis and Chicago among others. Local underwriters view the meetings with interest.
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Western Union of Fire Underwriters
Insrance
Georgian Terrace
Insurancia
Hartford
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Rns
Pointe
Western Union
Electric agreement signed by mayor in Georgia city
The city and Georgia Railway and Electric Company and Georgia Railway and Power Company signed a new agreement. The mayor signed it and the corporations will approve it at once. The pact covers electric rates, street paving, water supply protection from the river, and extension of power lines.
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Georgia Railway and Electric Company
The
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Hig
L N RAILROAD REVERTS TO OLD ALABAMA RATES
Montgomery April 9. The Louisville and Nashville announces reinstatement of the 3 cent passenger rate and return to January 1 1907 freight rates in Alabama effective April 16 on the Louisville and Nashville South and North Alabama and the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis lines. This follows federal court decrees nullifying state rate laws.
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Montgomery
Ala
Thomas G. Jones
Fragments Describe Corpse Guarded by Bulldogs at Grocery
A garbled fragment mentions a corpse guarded by snarling bulldogs near a grocery, with unclear context. The text is incomplete and provides limited verifiable details.
Mysterious Housekeeper Seen at Night in Parma Building
In Parma a household servant named Evatory ehe was once noted in the building as a housekeeper. Onlookers recall a figure peering through front room windows at night but the Parma people deny knowledge of the woman. No one could identify or confirm the visitor.
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Parma
Seats behind sightline offered to aid Atlanta blind operagoers
In Atlanta a movement to reserve behind sightline seats for blind attendees at the Auditorium gained strong support. Mrs Smith D Pickett offered transport in her car, and A E Donehoo the Fulton county blind coroner suggested sharing in the care. Volunteers and organizers consider arranging access with festival help.
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Atlanta
Music Festival Association
Smith D. Pickett
A.E. Donehoo
Utility Feature Added to New University Club
The Atlanta University Club expands beyond social aims by solving public works problems and advising on roads across Georgia at low cost. President John M Slaton and Chancellor D C Barrow led a conference to broaden club usefulness. Scholarships at Georgia institutions are planned as part of this civic engagement.
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University Club
Atlanta
Taft
John M.slaton
State Senate
D. C. Barrow
The
State University
Simiar
Georgia
Belaz
City salemen favor Underwood in Edgwood poll
Marvin Reane, Edgewood avenue grocer, yesterday polled eighteen city salesmen. Sixteen preferred Underwood and two backed Wilson. Those surveyed included Herndon, Mitchell, White, H. L. Laserne, Claude Register, Peter Wells, Steiner, Duff, Mewbern, Ferguson, L. D. Lowe, Petrie, T. J. Kemp, W. D. Reeves and two other Messrs. White.
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Marvin Reane
Edgewood Avenue
Underwood
Wilson
Roane
Messrs
Herndon
Mitchell
White
H. L. Laserne
Claude Register
Peter Wells
Steiner
Duff
Mewbern
Ferguson
L. D. Lowe
Petrie
T. J. Kemp
W. D. Reeves
Whisky operation linked to boy set on fire in Alabama
Gadsden Alabama April 9 Wheeler Beasley and wife Dela are under arrest charged with assault with intent to murder. They ran a 3 blind tiger near Gadsden and allegedly sold whisky to Ezra Busby a 16 year old boy who became intoxicated. They supposedly placed him beneath a brush drag and set it aflame after saturating the wood. his screams drew attention and he was dragged out burning.
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Gadsden
Als
Wheeler Beasley
Dela
Ezra Busby
Pastor E R Carter Celebrates Thirtieth Anniversary
The thirtieth anniversary of Rev E R Carter’s pastorate at Friendship Baptist Church will be observed April 10 to 17. Carter, a longtime preacher and prohibitioner, has built the church’s home for old antebellum Negroes and will host nightly exercises featuring Rev Charles T Walker Rev Robert Stuart McArthur Dr John B L White and others. Carter invites white friends to attend.
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E. R. Carter
Friendship Baptist Church
Rev. Carter
Charles T. Walker
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Augusta
Robert Stuart. McArthur
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Atlanta
John BL. White
Second Baptist’ Church
Carter
Little Girl Dies as Sister Fights Meningitis
Marie Gunter aged 7 died after falling ill Sunday night with meningitis at Adair avenue home. Her 15 year old sister was stricken next, remains dying as doctors battle to save her. The body was taken to Peele's chapel for funeral arrangements.
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Marie Gunter
Peele
M.S. Gunter
Adair Avenue
Industrial Committee to Be Moore's Guests
President Witmer A. Moore will address the Industrial Committee's industrial bureau at the Capit City Club this evening. The meeting aims to outline efforts to attract new industries to Atlanta, with Moore as chairman of the bureau and the committee fully committed to advancing the plan.
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Industrial Committee
Moore
Witmer A. Moore
Fl G
Atlan Ig
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