Odd Fellows Celebrate 90th Anniversary in Atlanta
The Odd Fellows of Atlanta marked the ninety year anniversary of their order at Central Congregational church with lodges from the city participating. Rev H A Atkinson spoke, two anniversary odes were sung, and about 2000 members paraded despite bad weather, praising fraternal aid to widows and orphans and the order’s global reach.
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Odd Fellows of
Atlanta
Central Congregational Church
Barnes Lodge
Central
Capitol
Decatur
Fast Point
Fulton
Hemphill Lodge
Fiedmont
Schiller
West End
H A Atkinson
Maryland
Old Hundred
H J Robbins
Broad
Alabama
Spring Suits Made for Less at Carroll the Tailor
Carroll the Tailor at 172 Peachtree advertises spring suits priced to beat competitors. The notice emphasizes value and economy for customers seeking affordable formal wear.
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Carroll
Moores Press for Quick Trial in Ethics Case
Two Moores press to fix a speedy trial date in Atlanta for charges of violating professional ethics tied to the dismantling at United States Judge W R Sheppard. The seven defense attorneys seek a public hearing so the charges are seen by observers. trial hinges on Judge Sheppard’s Florida schedule and a ruling by the Atlanta Bar committee.
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C J
Jf Moore
Ne Hame
United States
W R Sheppard
Justice Court
Atlanta
Charles W Smith
Toon
Tidge Shepard
Florida
Moore
Ans
Wiss
Edmund W Martin
Anderson P F Smith
Hamilton Douglas Malvern
Hoo
Sidney C Tapp
Smhera
J Moore
Aas
Thomas E Watson
Wat
Seaboard Improves Service to the East
The timetable notes enhanced service via the Seaboard with faster connections from Atlanta at 1228 p m to Washington and New York arrivals. Dining cars are available on Pullman Sas trains and service is described as a la carte.
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Seaboard
Atlanta
Washington
New York
Pullman
Sas
Fine China Display Promises Finest Quality and Design
Local sellers urge buyers to inspect fine china before purchase, toutting superior quality and the latest heat resistant design and decoration. Details emphasize craftsmanship, style, and value for discerning customers seeking durable dinnerware for the home.
Death of Nevada Senator Stewart Removes Last Survivors of Johnson Trial
The death of former Senator William Morrin Stewart of Nevada in Washington removes one of the last survivors of the Senate that sat on President Johnson's trial. He voted for acquittal, was 82, and had long been a Washington figure. The piece notes his silver advocacy and mining fortune, and mentions remaining figures like Senator Henderson.
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John Corrigan
Washington
William Morrin Stewart
Nevada
Senate
Johnson
J B Henderson
Stewart
Nevads
Itn
Stewart's Castle
W A Clarke
Montana
Clarks
Fifth Avenue
New York
Benator Stewart
Benator Teller
Colorado
Uker
Usher
Clay Om Stewart
Willem Ddorris Blowart
Clay
Eller
Wert
Democrats
Teachers Condemn Present Salary System in Henry County
McDonough Georgia April 26 Special The regular monthly meeting of the Teachers Association of Henry county was held with good attendance. A report on the present inadequate pay method was adopted with resolutions urging Georgia lawmakers to enact reforms to stop usurious deductions and ensure fair compensation for teachers statewide.
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McDonough
Teachers’ Association of
Henry County
Curbstone
State of
General Assembly
Memorial Day Observance Slated in Cuthbert
Memorial Day will be observed in Cuthbert on Monday April 3 with the local United Daughters of the Confederacy chapter in charge. Colonel Hos Howard of Columbus will be the orator, a dinner will be served, veterans will receive crosses of honor, and a musical program is planned for an enjoyable event.
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Cuthbert
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hos Howard
Columbus
Veterana Crosses of Honor
Sunday Schools Meet in Montgomery for annual season
The Alabama State Sunday School Association plans a weeklong event in Montgomery starting Tuesday. About 2500 people are expected to attend as leaders and members gather for sessions on religion and finance. GG Mioba serves as president, with Tom Wasao in a key role, and organizers emphasize the convention’s value beyond money.
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Alabama State Sunday School Association
Montgomery
Reagh
Allendan
Mioba
First American Tenor Ricardo Martin Featured At Atlanta Festival
The Atlanta Great Southern Music Festival will host Ricardo Martin, acclaimed American tenor hailed as the nation's leading lyric tenor. Tracing his path from the Blues State to the Met, his French diction and Italian success impressed critics in Nantes Verona and Milan before his Metropolitan debut.
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Atlanta
Emma Eames
Norélia
Mignio Nevada
Edith Walker
Continental
Eurepe
Geraldine Farrar
Paris
Berlin
Mary Garden Flahaut
Bernice James Herbert Witherapoon
Old Country
Metropoltan
Manhattan
Ricardo Martin
Geralding Farrar Scotti
Frematad
Zenatelio
Supreme
Martin
Metropolitan
America
Georgia
Blus Grasa
Mra Fiske
Etiil
Madame Frematad
Edward MacDowell
Nantes
France
Italy
Verona
del Verme
Milan
Conreid
Switzerland
Richard Strauss
Germany
Metropolitan Opera House
Charter Revision Committee to Meet This Week
The charter revision committee plans a meeting this week to hear subcommittee reports. One panel prepared a report on the commission form of government, the other on alternatives. Chairmen and Chairman E V Carter decline to publish reports until a general committee briefing. Carter said a general committee meeting will likely be called this week.
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Charter Revision Committee
Commission
E V Carter
Carter
General Committee
Red Mountain Land Co Loses Alabama License
Montgomery April 23 Special Clerk Walter McAdory of Jefferson County circuit court certified to the secretary of state that the Red Mountain Land Company of Mississippi has transferred a suit from the state to federal court, and under the law its license must be forfeited. Frank White of Birmingham is attorney for the company. Its troubles with the Jefferson County board of revenue are, as a result, sent back to the board.
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Montgomery
Ala
Walter MrAdory
Jefferson County Circuit Court
Red Mountain Land Company
Mississippi
Julian
Frank White
Birmingham
Jefferson County Board of Revenue
Tha Boar
New Military Company Formed At Lafayette Siege Duty
Special report from Montgomery dated April 26 notes E company of the Second Regiment, stationed at Lafayette, mustered into service for siege duty. Capt Everett Jackson commands, with J A Funes as captain, JR Tolbert first lieutenant, J Tvans second lieutenant. Sixty five men present, replacing the company mustered out at Union Springs weeks ago.
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Montgomery
Lafayette
Cal C R.brickén
Everett Jackson
J A Funes
Leuténant
JR Tolbert
J Tvans
Union Springs
Battery Park Hotel Damaged by Fire in Asheville
A hotel fire at Battery Park in Asheville NC at 4 am sent about 200 guests fleeing in night clothes. Lights failed, trunks were hurled from windows, and guests carried clothes downstairs. Damage totaled only a few hundred dollars with notable guests including Mrs Va Wyck Mrs James Osborne and Mrs Olive Fremated.
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Asheville
Battery Park
Va Wyck
Augustus H van Wyck
James Osborne
New York
Olive
Metropolitan Opera House
Kenilworth
Nicest Train East via Seaboard departs Atlanta May 2
The Seaboard announces a new eastbound service leaving Atlanta at 11 26 a m with Pullman sleeping cars dining cars and full meals served a la carte effective May 2.
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Seaboard
Atlanta
Pullman
Fireman John Hutto fatally struck near Broad Front
Black fireman John Hutto was fatally struck by Joe Wilson near Broad Front streets this afternoon. Witnesses say Hutto confronted Wilson after being refused board in a house. Hutto was beaten and collapsed. Wilson and his wife, who witnessed the event, state Hutto was rendered and is in jail.
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John Hutto
Atlantic Coast
Lin
Joe Wilson
Whaon
Hutto
Wilson
Concert at Wesleyan features four graduating musicians
In Macon at Wesleyan Female College auditorium tomorrow evening the graduation recital of Misses Nome Acre Ruby Gornto Elizabeth Edward and Ida Helen Matthews will be performed. They are joined by reader Miss Ling Soon and each participant will number friends as they perform. Acres is a Warthen College graduate, Gornto hails from Florida, Edward from Georgia and Matthews from Savannah.
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Macon
Wesleyan Female College
Nome Acre
Ruby Gornto
Elizabeth Edward
Mins E Ling
Ching
Ida Helen Matthews
Wesleyan
Wealesan College
Acres
Warthen College
Wrighteile
Gornt
Florida
Edwardn
Georgia
Matthews
Faiannah
Seaboard Night Train to the East Schedule Change
The Seaboard night train to the east departs at 10 40 p m eastern time with through sleeper to New York and dining car service effective May 2.
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Seaboard
Aleeper
New York
Experts Conquer Smoke Plague Claim by Science
Washington reports Federal experts say the smoke plague in American cities has been conquered by science after years of study. At Pittakers Pennsylvania the United States Geological Survey demonstrates smokeless coal burning with 60 percent of plants saving over 10 percent coal waste. The report quotes engineers D T Randall and H W Weeks as leading investigators and cites extensive city plant surveys across Illinois Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan Missouri New York Ohio and Pennsylvania.
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Washington
Fadera
United States Geological Survey
Pittakers
H M Wilson
United States
Geolotical Survey
Ilinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Maryland
Michigan
Mirsouri
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Geological Survey
DT. Randal
H W Weeks
Peril in Catarrh Promises Instant Cure Offers Sample Pack
An advertisement touts Eclipse Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy that can relieve catarrh quickly and restore vital health. It promotes a 25 cent sample by mail to prove its efficacy, then sells full packages, and cites testimonials from users including Lawrenceville Georgia residents.
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Keane
Lawrenceville
Eclipse Medicine & Manufacturing CO
Atlantis
Memorial Day Court Sessions Set For Indictments
In Fulton County the criminal division under Judge Roan will resume after Memorial Day. Trials are scheduled for JS & Webb, WIT Knight, and LeRoy Crosler on eight counts for larceny. Wil Jones already sentenced to twenty years. Mike Manius and C M Doby charged in the Andy Smith murder case to be arraigned. Grand juries for March and May terms will meet in coming days.
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Roan
JS & Webb
Wit Knight
LeRoy Crosler
Smith
Sam Hewlett
Fulton County Grand Jury
J T Pen Gleton
Invisible Toric Bifocals Offer At Atlanta Store
Walter Ballard Op. Ucai Co advertises toric bifocals in Atlanta Georgia. The notice claims a trial line with a 7 percent price at Peachtree Street location and promotes tester services in a thin line.
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Walung
Walter Ballard
Ucai Co
Atlanta
Rosin Production Leads Turpentine in Value in 1908
Washington reports that rosin value surpassed turpentine for the first time in naval stores history as improved turpentining methods boosted resin output. 1908 figures show resin leading turpentine in value, with rosin demand rising for soap varnish sealing wax and paper making. industry notes credit improved grades and paler rosin for rising prices and expanded use.
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Washington
Necia
Naval Szores
United States
A. Ee
Great Benefit Tonight for Jake Schaefer
Chicago on April 26 sees billiard stars across the nation staging a monster benefit for Jake Schaefer the veteran billiard great now in Colorado. Eleven city rooms plan exhibitions with proceeds going to the Schaefer fund as fans buy $2 souvenir tickets. local matchups feature Rube Waddell versus Nick Altrock and Bobby Wallace versus Jigar Donahue among others while George Button Tom Poles and Hueston headline in other cue events.
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Chicago
Jake Schaefer
Schaefer
Colorado
New York
United States
Rube Waddell
St Louis Americans
Nick Altrock
Chicago Americans
Bobby Wallace
Jigar Donahue
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