Handsome Cup Offered To Georgia Riflemen
Adjutant General Scott issued orders naming officers for the Georgia team to compete at Camp Perry Ohio. Major Mack Laird will captain with a full staff and range officers from several infantry units. Over 150 expert riflemen from across the state converge on Atlanta August 9 for a twelve-man team to represent Georgia, with trophies and the Candler silver loving cup as notable prizes. Colonel John J. Candler donated the cup to be the state trophy for annual national guard shooting.
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A. J. Scott
Georgia
Camp Perry
Ohio
Atlanta
Mack & Laird
Scott
J. van Holt Nash
Mack EF. Laird
W. E. Coney
Savannah
M. J. Daniel
Griffin
William J. Gilbert
C. L. Stockd
Cavalry
Atlante
First Infantry
M. Jd. O'Leary
A. D. Harden
3Avernet
F. A. Dunn
Brunswick
William A. Watt
Thomasville
Second Infantry
G. E. Mal Jett
Jackson
J. H. Ennis
Milledgeville
A. B. Mobley
Monroe
E. F. Travis
J. H. Crouch
Fifth Infantry
W. H. Trawick
Cedartown
John C. Court
Columbus
F. H. Schomberg
William M. Wilder
Albany
Coast Artillery
W. G._ Austin
C. A. Emerson
Buth
Adjutant Generals Office
Adjutant General's Office
John 3. Candler
Candler
National Guard
National Guard of Georgia
United States
Andrew F. Scott
Colonal Candler
Crankshaw
J. ©. Postel
Salvannah
Two Hurt by Train at Louisville Crossing
In Louisville Kentucky yesterday a fast passenger train struck a buggy carrying Mrs. A. P. Farris and her 6 year old son. Both occupants were badly burned and bruised. Mrs. Farris was en route to meet her husband at the Louisville and Nashville railroad shops and misread a crossing signal.
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Louteville
A. P. Farris
Wee
Rev F J Brandon dies long time Alabama pastor
Rev F J Brandon longtime Methodist minister in Alabama dies in Birmingham at age believed near 65 years in pulpit for 65 years and serving as state convicts chaplain at the time. He leaves several children including W W Brandon auditor and Rev Fr W Brandon elder of Hassamer district.
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Brandon
Birmingham
Als
F. . J. Brandon
Alabama
Atate
Iilida
W. Brandon
Hassamer’ Distrio
Georgia Boys Return From Camp Amid Military Fun
Members of the Georgia Guard returned tonight to Macon after a week at an army encampment. The group enjoyed the camp activities and expressed approval of the military aspects of the trip despite some irregular spelling and punctuation in the source.
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Georgia Boys
Macon
Wanamaker Granddaughter to Wed a Title
An international engagement of note announces Miss Fernanda Wanamaker of Philadelphia to wed Arturo Hegren, son of the Count of Heeron, of Paris and Biarrtita, with the wedding set for early autumn. Fernanda Wanamaker is a granddaughter of John Wanamaker, and daughter of Rodman Wanamaker, whose marriage to Mia Violet Cruger in New York recently drew social attention abroad.
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Fernanda Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Arturo Hegren
Count of Heeron
Paris
Biarrita
Miss Wanamaker
John Wanamaker
Merchant Prince
Rodman Wanamaker
Mia Violet Cruger
New York
Mr. Wanamaker
Miss Cruger
London
Hutchins to Succeed Angell as UM President
Jean Harry B. Hutchins of the University of Michigan law department has been chosen by regents to become active president when Dr. James B. Angell retires at the end of the current academic year. Angell will become president emeritus.
Postoffice Clerk Arrested in Pensacola Case
Henry M Marshall, a veteran postoffice clerk in Pensacola, was arrested by postal inspectors on charges of tampering with letters containing money. Investigators say letters to wholesale houses showed money missing after arrival, and a decoy letter was used to trap Marshall.
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Penascola
Fla
Henry M Marshall
Marshal
Pensacola Faces Bread Famine As Flour Runs Dry
Pensacola reports shortages as shipments of flour due four weeks ago have not arrived. With less than two barrels of flour in wholesale warehouses and bakeries using their last stock tonight, residents brace for rising prices and limited bread if new supplies fail to materialize within twenty four hours.
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Pensacola
Fils
Red Snappers Scarce in Gulf Waters near Pensacola
Pensacola reports say goé shappoera, the main fish taken in gulf waters, are scarcer this season. Fishermen visited many gulf shanks with a red wall, catching about half the usual amount. Frequent violent storms are blamed for the reduced catches.
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Pensacola
Fla
Minhermen
Gulf
Intercity Rail Link Proposed Near Frisco and Columbus
A plan describes a connecting line to link Frisco with Columbus Mississippi, aiming to intersect the Southern Railway west of Steens, then extend northeast toward Wintela, Aix, to join the Prisse and Brillant branch of the Illinois Central. The Intersta Lumber Company is arranging to build part of the railroad project.
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Frisco
Columbus
Miss
Interstata Lumber Company
Reil
Prisse
Southern Railway
Steona
Rin
Wintela
Aix
Prise
Brillilant
Ilinois Central
American Beauty and Marquis of France Wedding Saga
Miss Susanne Henning of Louisville and New York plans marriage to Marquis de Charette sparks an international romance. They faced parental opposition, fled to France with a chaperon, and reconciled after baroness intervention. The chaperon was stranded, sought help, and received funds from Baron i 1 for lodging and return.
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Paris
Susanne Henning
Louisville
New York
Marquis de Charette
Wuk Gk
Miss Henning
J. W. Kenning
Tuxedo Park
Hennings
Susanne
Virginia Hamilton
France
Cherbourg
Monary
Rue de
Turin
Baronesa
Henning
Hamilton
Frank Mason
Henry Charplat
Denver
Col
Dow
Baron i 1
Mice Hamilton
United States
Taft Receives Spanish Minister in Washington
President Taft greeted Marquis de Villalobar the new Spanish minister in Washington on July 31. The exchange reflected mutual good will and cordial relations between the nations.
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Taft
Washington
Marquis de Villalobar
Minnesota Bars Cigarettes After Midnight
Minnesota bans sale of cigarettes after midnight following a state law by the recent legislature. The act also prohibits the sale of paper cigars after July 1. In Charleston West Virginia a paymaster was robbed of 4900 dollars when six men in a boat encountered him across the river. A masked assailant with a Winchester demanded the money and fled with the loot.
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Minnesota
Bt. Paul
Mina
Charleston
W. Va
Rush Run
Atarten Atroga
Twenty One Buildings Burned in Monongah Fire
Fairmont West Virginia July 31 Two blocks at Monongah destroyed twenty one buildings burned to the ground loss about one hundred thousand dollars Several structures dynamited to save the town Very little insurance carried Home Is Burned in Young Harris Georgia July 3 Residence of Mrs A J Wood destroyed by fire this morning The loss will amount to about one thousand dollars
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Pfairmont
W. Va
Monongah
Httle
Young Harris
A. J. Wood
Fire at Ullman Bros. hits Anniston stores hard
A fire at Ullman Bros. department store in Anniston Alabama caused about 75000 in losses with insurance partial coverage. Heaviest losers include Ullman Bros Anniston Hardware Company Carre-Field Shoe Company and Robison's book store.
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Anniston
Ala
Ullman Bros
Uullman Bros
Anniston Hardware Company
Carré- Field Shoe Company
Robison's Book Store
Flood Drowns 1000 in Manchuria Provinces
Reports from Tokio reveal a catastrophic flood in Changchun and Kisin Manchuria along the Sungori River. About 1,000 people are dead and 7,000 houses submerged as waters continue to rise. A separate note mentions Columbus, Georgia preparing for a military encampment and a St Simon's Island event.
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Tokio
Changchun
Manchuria
Kisin
Sungori
Makéen
Columbus
Columbua
St. Simon's. Island
Pencil Penetrates Wrist in Birmingham Incident
In Birmingham Alabama on July 91 Sam PB King of Emaley dropped a sharp pencil from behind his eat aiming to catch it. The pencil penetrated his wrist nearly an inch and broke off as the rubber end touched the floor. It was feared he may lose his arm.
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Birmingham
Ala
Sam PB King
Emaley
Two Fall From Scaffold in Cordova Fatal for Colton
In Cordova Alabama a scaffold collapsed sending Luther Colton to his death. He fell onto a sharp object on the ground which pierced his lung. Fury Bivunm Beck suffered severe head bruising but survived.
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Cordova
Ala
Beck
Luther Colton
Colton
Putting on Dog in Missouri leads to comic satire
A fragment from The Camden Point Bee recalls a young college graduate attempting to lecture on dog training in Missouri. The piece parodies verbose debate rhetoric, likening the speaker to a Walnut Grove academy student who dismisses an opponent as ridiculous and “subgequirtical.”
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Missouri
Camden Point
Southwest
Demosthenes
Cicero
Walnut Grove Academy
Funeral Notice for William B Ware August 1 1905
Special notices invite friends and family of William B Ware and related names to his funeral on Sunday August 1 1905 at 3 p.m. from his residence 660 Washington Street with interment at West View pallbearers listed to meet at H M Patterson Son chapel at 2 p.m.
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H. M. Patterson & Son
D. Longino
A.thornton
Byers
J. Woods White
Samuel Ae
Lrtis
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Jay
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Rogers, Peet & Co
NECE
Daniel Brothers Company
L. J. Daniel
Peachtree St
Georgia Riflemen
Seaboard
Richmond
Norfolk
Agaan
Ste Pilea
Wanamaker
Marquis OF France
Edna May
M Sino
Caasine Ponce DE Leon
Spooner
Southern Soda Water Shop
Peachtree and
Auburn
Buncoed
WM. M. Baird
South Brand
Atlanta, GA
Ment
Peres
Greene and Parker
Jhan M’hlroy
Harry Greene
Adams
Mat
Southern Express
Florida
Pata
Southern Distributing Co
Ponce DE Leon
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