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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1914

Page

14

Tillman fights for cheaper coal in southern states

Washington the naval affairs committee urged an investigation into alleged coal trust manipulation by the Pennsylvania Railroad system and affiliates. Senator Tillman charged railroads dominate the coal business, enriching Morgan and Baker, harming southern industries and naval needs, with disparities in transport costs and limited coal shipments to New York and the South Atlantic states.

Washington Naval Affairs Senate Naval Affairs Committee Tileman Committee On Audit and Control Navy South Atlantic Appalachian West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Pensylvania Senator Tillman Coal Trust Morgan & Co George F. Baker New York Tilman South Carolina Southern Railway Alteged Morzan & Co. and Associates Pennsylvania Georgia North Carolina Florida Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western Railway Alexandria Southern Atlanta Norfolk New Jersey Delaware Maryland South Atlantic States Atlintic Coast

Money Needed to Bar Disease From Mexico

Secretary McAdoo, for the public health service, asked Congress to appropriate and instantly make available $100,000 to prevent the introduction and spread of epidemic diseases from Mexico. The current year fund is exhausted. He warned the danger from smallpox and typhus fever due to refugees and travelers returning to U S ports.

Washington Congress McAdoo Public Health Service House Mexico United States Porta

Buying Diamonds Direct From Cutters Since 1887

The firm Maier & Berkeie, Inc. Diamond Merchants offers diamonds bought in large quantities direct from cutters with all weights and qualities guaranteed. They advertise no in between profits, plain English pricing, and long-standing customer relationships, with prepaid selections for inspection and attractive monthly payment terms. Established 1887.

Local Obituaries and Deaths in Georgia and Alabama

Multiple brief death notices from Glennville Newnan Omaha Omaha Ga Alabama list Miss Retta Kieslighter 26 and other local figures. notes heart trouble, civil war veteran W S Copeland, and several families. Funeral plans and interments at Beard's Creek church Jacksonville Ala Park Street Wesley Chapel and Langdale area.

Kicklighter Glennville Retta Kieslighter M. Kicklighter Jennie Minnie Lee Mamie Bertha Mae Lothsue Millie Rae C. W Tacoma Wash G. N. Sewell This County

DORSEY MAY ASK FOR EARLIER DATE

Immersed in testimony disputes, affidavits from Ragsdale and Barber supporters are cited amid denials of misrepresentation. Dr. John White confirms his role in vouched character references for Rev. C B Ragsdale linked to the Burns agency inquiry. Refugee movements and military notes from Mazatlan and Vera Cruz accompany a broader dispatch on Mexican unrest and neutrality gestures.

Ragsdale Barber John &. White White Maken C. B. Ragsdale Boase Frank B. Ragsdale Dr. Robertson Mission ‘Board Atlanta Robertson Phim Street San Francisco Howard California Mazatlan Guaymas Manzanillo Canada Maas Soledad Republic Whl Vera Cruz

Smallpox Found Aboard Cyclops Refugee Ship

Galveston Texas April 28 Smallpox was found on the collier Cyclops after about half of the 260 American refugees had landed Earlier in the day the steamship Esperanza and convoy Dixie landed refugees By night over a thousand Americans roamed the streets awaiting trains to depart Refugees on the Cyclops were vaccinated and allowed to land after containment Dr McGlesson health officer said most aboard Cyclops had been vaccinated and future arrivals will be vaccinated

Galveston Texas Dixie McGlesson

New York Fleet Starts Run To Mexico From Hampton Roads

The battleship New York of the newly formed "lying squad ror" arrived at Hampton Roads to coal and resume its run to Mexico. She carries a large contingent of marines and is expected to be the first battleship to pass the Panama Canal, en route to Vara Cruz.

Newport, News New York Hampton Roads Vara Cruz Mexico Panama Canal

200 Men Entombed in Burning Mine

A coal mine disaster leaves 200 men entombed as investigators report possible fatalities near the Monongah scale of 1907. New workmen's compensation offers widows 20 dollars monthly and 54 dollars per month for up to three children. Governor Hatfield and officials race to coordinate relief, while rescuers search No 6 amid debris for thirteen missing workers.

Henry D. Hatfield Hart Slenry S. A Cott New River Collieries Company T. H. Huddy Sunday Creek Mines

Seven Americans Reported Killed in Mexico Crisis

Seven Americans reported killed as Rear Admiral Cradock coordinates train routing to Vera Cruz. Americans in the capital plan to evacuate by tram while banks and many businesses reopen slowly. Admiral Fletcher notes most foreigners have left Durango and Torreon areas. a few remain with families in Mazatlan and Juarez.

Cradock Fletcher Vera Cruz Puerto Mexico Washington Vera Navy Department Lomo ‘Ponito Potrero Cordoba Tierra Blanca EL Burro Cordova Cordoba Tierra Blanca Durango Torreon Mexico Edwards Juarez Alger Mazatlan State Department

Short illness claims life near Glass Alabama

Funeral notice states the deceased died after a brief sickness. Remains will be buried tomorrow morning in the family burial ground near Glass Alabama, with services expected at dawn.

J. R. Bryant Ben Hill Wesley Chapel Glass Ala

Intercollegiate Tennis Meet Set for Charlotte May 4

The Southern Intercollegiate Tennis Association stages its seventh annual meet in Charlotte on May 4. Georgia Tech, Clemson, Trinity, Davidson and North Carolina entries expected, with Georgia represented by Frank Carter and GS Gardner guiding the 1914 squad.

Southern Intercollegiate Tennis Association Charlotte Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets GS. Gardner Carolinas Georgia Frank Carter Clemson University South Carolina Trinity University North Carolina Davidson Mecktenburg Clemson

Small blaze at Grady Hospital prompts three alarm response

A mattress in a rear room caught fire at Grady Hospital last night triggering a several alarm response. The fire was extinguished quickly with no damage to the building and no injuries reported.

Fie Grady Hospital

Oscar Mills Calls on Waters to Explain to Voters

Oscar Mills urges Fulton County voters to demand explanations from Tull C. Waters on his record. He cites purchases of asphalt material without analysis, convicts on Waters Avenue, a road on Clifford L. Anderson’s farm, delayed county work, and approval of a bridge painting bid without competitive bidding.

Oscar Mills Tull C. Waters 8. B. Tarman W. T. Winn Mr. Waters Waters Roseland Waters Avenue Clifford L. Anderson Anderson Public Works Committee County Board

Judge Pendleton Defends Salary Act Before Court

Stewart appeals to Supreme Court arguing the salary act violates due process by depriving him of private property. The dialogue includes phrases about excusing him from further services and the possibility of him claiming the whole county next.

Pendleton Stewart Supreme Court Vater

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