Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root touted by wary customers in 1900s ad
In Atlanta a long parade celebrates Memorial Day 1911 with varied divisions including veterans, school bands, and the Ladies Memorial Association. Notable groups like the Knights of Khotaasan, the Georgian School of Technology, Boys’ High, and Confederate veterans march in uniform banners. Grand Marshal Slaton, Governor Brown, and Major Morgan lead reviews as artillery fires a salute and Taps ends the day.
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Vary TeByew
Rupe & Son
B Rupe
Mer
Seymour
Texas
Ripe
R C Janes
J P
Old Guard
Gate City Guard
Atlanta
Barclay & Brandon
Red Mens
A W Jackson
Georgian School of Technology
Tech High School
Eugene M. Mitchell
Knights of Khotaasan
Joseph H Morgan
Wedemeyers Bang
Tige Anderson
T Evans
Decatur
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Ladies Memorial Association
Robert
Joseph M Brown
Brown
F J Paton
Hunter
Fort
Grant and
Hunter Streets
Field Artillery
Battery B Field Artillery
W Woods Rogers
Fifth Infantry
McNamara Kidnapping Case Moves Through Courts
The suspects were transported from Pasadena to a jail in Indianapolis amid testimonies by Mrs. D H Ingersoll and others. Detective Burns defended himself as crowds watched while McNamara and McNamara arrived following the grand jury proceedings. A separate court incident saw Walter Drew fined for assaulting a constable during an attempted extradition action.
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Pasadena
John
Raymond
Sedona
James Menamera
D H Ingersoll
Ingersoll
San Francisco
J B Bryce
Times
James McNamara
William J Burns
Bryce
McNamara
McManigal
John McNamara
Burns
Tor
Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Ind
Byrne
Chicago
Marion County Grand Jury
California
Burny
Walter Drew
New York
National Erectors’ Association
J J McNemara
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Drew
Tyeaterday
Collins
Mcmamara
Los Angeled
Dr Hyde Freed on Bond After Reversal in Murder Case
Kansen City April 8 Dr BC Hyde formerly sentenced to life for murder of Colonel Thomas H Swope was released on habeas corpus. The appellate court reversed and remanded for a new trial citing mostly circumstantial evidence and reasonable doubt. Hyde’s bond set at 5000 with next court appearance scheduled for Monday to set a new trial date.
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Kansen City
BC Hyde
Thomas H Swope
Hyde
Sapretta Court
Aircuit Court
Ralph S. Latshew
Dr Hyde
Catehaw
Dr Hydes
Niy
Latshaw
Canada would bar American Negroes from immigration
Washington reports plans in Canada to restrict immigration of American Negroes. Assistant Secretary of State Wilson and John E Jones, U S consul at Winnipeg, discussed a memo from Canadian immigration authorities asserting Negro migrants may be barred since they could not adapt to Canada's climate and might become a public charge. The measure is authorized by Canada’s Dominion law.
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Washington
Dominion of Canada
Wilson
John E Jones
United States
Winninipes
Jones
Edea
Federation Condemns M Namara Kidnapping
The Atlanta Federation of Trades condemns the kidnapping of John J McNamara national secretary of the structural bridge and workers in Indianapolis last Saturday and his removal to Los Angeles where he faces complicity charges in the Los Angeles Times blast. They urge Taft and lawmakers to secure his rights as an American citizen and compare the act to past labor outrages.
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Atlanta Federation of Trades
John J McNamara
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Times
Yatt
Terrell and Bacon
William Schley Howard
Georgia
William H Taft
United States of America
Wiliam H Terrell
A © Bacon
Nofth
Atlanta Federation of ‘Trades
John J .McNamsara
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Low Rates and Special Train to Little Rock May 14
Special train to Little Rock offered May 14 for U C V reunion. Low rates available. obtain full information at Seaboard Ticket Office, 88 Peachtree.
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Little Rock
U. C. V. Reunion
Seaboard Ticket Office
Peachtree
Wisconsin senators bribery inquiry resolution urged
Madison Wisconsin April 28 a resolution asking the senate of the United States to investigate the election of Ivano Stephenson senator from Wisconsin was presented to the legislature today after months of delay. The report containing the resolution recommends that district attorneys institute prosecution against all persons shown by testimony to have committed bribery.
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Madison
Wis
Senate of the United States
Ivano Stephenson
Wisconsin
Cardus praised by Cameron woman for women’s ailments
Mrs Bryer of Cameron testifies that Cardus relieved years of female trouble after starting the medicine. She urges other suffering women to try Cardus, noting its long usage and reported success. Readers are directed to the Chattanooga Medicine Co for a free 64 page home treatment booklet.
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Cameron
Mrs . Bryer
Cardut
Cardus
Ladies Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
DR. Hathaway & CO
What Men of Fashion Wear Close-Front Collar
Fashion favors the close-front collar as the typical present-day style for well dressed men. Designers predict it will dominate this season, aided by the slipover buttonhole. The Lion Brand ALCO close-front collar offers two key advantages: easy buttoning and a patented non spreading design.
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ALCO
LION
Feast of Music Opens with Opera La Gioconda Tale
The piece recounts La Gioconda, her love for Enzo, and Barnaba’s revenge in Act I, with Enzo crossing intrigue and a staged shipboard crisis. Act II features jealousy and the rosary that proves Laura’s loyalty, while Act III climaxes in reversal and Gioconda’s self sacrifice. Also notes Atlanta Music Festival traffic changes and Gilmer Street car directions.
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Barnabs
Inquisition
Enzo
Barnaba
Giocond
la Cieca
Cieca
Council of Ten
Sehermen
Laura
Alvise
Gioconda
Buz
Enzo Barnabas
Hhzo
Barnabas
Cieea
Glocanda
Laure
Erizos
Heneforth
Har Inaba
Houston Bill Would Expand U S House to 433 Members
Washington April 24 The Houston measure to raise the house of representatives to 433 members and apportion seats by recent census will be taken up tomorrow after today’s debate on the free list bill. Debates covered tariff policy with Mr Norris of Nebraska urging changes to curb Brazilian control over coffee prices while Mr James of Kentucky defended the free list and Minority Leader Mann attacked Republican protectionism. Hobson of Alabama spoke in favor, urging greater cotton industry support and domestic fabric trade.
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Washington
Houston
House of Representatives
House
W Norris
Nebraska
United States
James
Kentucky
Mann
Hobson
Memorial Day Observances Across Georgia Remembrances Held
Across Georgia on April 26 and nearby days Memorial Day was observed with widespread closings, parades, and public exercises. Notable speakers included Lucient Haight of Atimata Cedartown J W Stags of Alabama Presbyterian College and Col John S Edwards with local veterans and the Daughters of the Confederacy taking part.
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Waynesboro
Cver
Lucient Haight
Atimata
J Cedertons
Cedartown
Lyceum
J W Stags
Alabama Presbyterian College
Greenwood Cemetery
Cuticura Soap Advertises New Comfort in Baltimore
A 1910 Baltimore notice praises Cuticura products, claiming relief and happiness after years of discomfort. The ad mentions Cuticura Soap and Ornament sold through Potts Corp and credits Mr A E 3 with a helmet symbolism in the promotion.
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Cutieura
Baltimore
Pot ' Sm Corp
Memorial exercises in Rome honor Confederate veterans
Captain T W Doster Colonel Jonn P Fort and Mr George H Palmer led a program of music by an orchestra solo by E L Min D D and the M C A Glee Club. Judge George Hillyer of Atlanta spoke in Rome on April 26 as Confederate crosses of honor were awarded to veterans and descendants. The ceremony ended with graves decorated by Rome public school children.
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Waycroms
Waycross
Central School
Daughters of the Confederacy Francip 8
Bartow Chapter
Waycross Guarda
John S Edwards
R O Lea
Phoenix Park
Lott Cemetery
Bernard Sattler
Fort Gaines
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Gernard Buttler
Atlanta
Buttler
Senator Shaw
T W Doster
Jonn P Fort
George H Palmer
Glee Club
J J C. McMahan
Cobb-DeLaney
M W Welch
U DC
Laura Rutherford
Orance Cemetery
University
Camp Om
Hillyer
Rome
Ladies’ Memorial Association
George Hillyer
Gary explains Birmingham plant work resumes after misinterpretation
New York reports Chairman Gary of United States Steel Corp says Birmingham officials misunderstood instructions about tariffs and contracts causing suspension. He states construction will be completed and work will continue, with prior orders reversed after New York officials learned of the misapprehension. Senator Terrell bills desk in Washington spends hours directing office work in anticipation of Senate session tomorrow.
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New York
Birmingham
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Womenine
Atecl
Senator Terrell
Washington
Senate
Coast Is Swept by Gulf Storm
Gulfport Mississippi reports coastal damage as wind and tide rise flooding bayside entrances to the Great Southern hotel. Pier damage, rail service suspended, and a railroad bridge washed away below Bay St Louis. No loss of life yet.
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Gulfport
Louisville and Nashville
Bay St Louis
Gulf
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Gud
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Canada
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Opera Tonight
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Washington Viaduct
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Lexington
Bon Tom Mell
Athens
Herndon
William Brooks
Virginia Smith
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Edwin D Newton
Milledgeville
Ludden & Bates
Weber Piano Company
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Benjamin Ryan Tillman
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