Found in woods with throat cut near Macon
A Houston county farmer, Robert Wright, was found in a grove near Walden, Macon, with three deep throat wounds, one severing the windpipe. He was rushed to a Macon hospital where doctors say recovery is doubtful. Wright recalled attackers during a struggle as two men struck him in his wagon before fleeing.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Robert Wright
Houston County
Walden
Wright
Eldex
Fort Valley
Dra Elder
Winship
Yas
Right
Hitler
River trade to Macon aided by obstructions removal
Captain Maloy asserts the Ocmulgee is navigable and plans monthly Abbeville to Macon trips once cargoes are secured. A government boat is en route to clear fallen trees blocking the channel near Macon, opening full river service. Augusta benefits cited to justify the contract with Maloy. Mrs. Mary Tucker dies near Macon at 78, leaving seven children. burial held today. Macon police bar use of Central City park half mile track after complaints of crowding and wheel danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Ocean
Chamber of Commerce of
I. C Maloy
Maloy
Ocmulgee River
Chamber of Commerce
Speamar
Abbeville
Ocmulgee
Augusta
Mary Tucker
Mary. Tucker
Greene Tucker
Bummerville
Murphy
Central City Park
Ludlow Reports on Columbus Water Sources
Special from Columbus describes J L Ludlow chief water works engineer presenting to water commissioners a review of supply options. He covers the Chattahoochee river Roaring creek Standing Boy creek Blue Spring and Harris county streams noting Chattahoochee ample but Roaring creek doubtful for growth Standing Boy abundant and Blue Spring satisfactory for future needs.
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Columbus
J. L. Ludlow
Ludlow
Chattahoochee
Roaring Creek
Standing Roy Creek
Blue Spring
Harris County
Ams
No Promotion for Lippincott
Washington August Colonel Henry Lip pincott of the medical department among those to be brigadier general or placed on the retired list will not be promoted under presidential direction. Officers to be promoted must have Civil War service of one year and Lip pincott did not meet that provision. Frohman and Damrosch Chosen. New York August Daniel Frohman was elected president and Walter Damrosch conductor of the New York Symphony Orchestra at a meeting of the officers held today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lippincott
Washington
Henry Lippincott
Medical Department
Fippincott
Frohman
Damrosch
New York
Daniel Frohman
Walter Damrosch
New York Symphony Orchestra
Iithia
Wooten
Montgomery
County Board of Education
Winnie Davis
Judge Turner
Colonel Eason
Eason
Lithla Springs
Tom Felder
Houser
Felder
Overstreet
C. B. Loud
Montgomery County
Lougie
Hige
Secretary of State
Special Judiciary Committee
Fields
Dooly
Nob
Sayining Tha
Gold Streams Reported In Luquillo Reserve Puerto Rico
Dr John Claton Gifford formerly of Cornell University surveys the Luquillo forest reserve near San Juan Puerto Rico for the Bureau of Forestry. He reports discovery of new gold streams and a crude panning method used by natives, with large aromatic gum trees of an unnamed species noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
San Juan
John Claton Gifford
Cornell University
Luquiiia
Bureau of Forestry
Washington
Roosevelt Stormbound at Sagamore Hill In August
President Roosevelt was stormbound at Sagamore Hill today as a northeastern storm raged since early events. He received zero callers during the day, including the Rev. Dr. Reginald John Campbell of London and Ward of Port Henry NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Reginald John Campbell
Landbn
England
Wi Ward
Port Henry
Window Trimmers Elect Officers in Nashville
The International Association of Window Trimmers of America has elected officers led by Ed Gilisman of San Francisco as president and W Sawyer of Milwaukee as vice president. Otto Rempke of Oskaloosa is secretary and treasurer with directors R B Haverfeld of Nashville, Logan Co Boulwar of Paducah, and Edward O’Mallo of Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Interna Yonal
America
Ed Wt Golisman
San Franciecco
W Sawyer
Mibkvaunes
Otto Rempke
Oskalocss
Iowa
RB. Haverfeld
Nashiire
Logan Co
He Robbed the Mint in Philadelphia Theft Arrest
Philadelphia August 5 Robert J Kilpatrick a laborer at the United States Mint was arrested by secret service operatives charged with stealing 868 silver dollars from a mint vault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Robert J. Kilpatrick
United States Mint
Secret Service
ACO Sass
Jewish emigration to America rises from Kherson province
In St Petersburg a cryptic dispatch reports a surge of Jewish emigration to the United States from Kherson. It notes that three hundred Jews arrived in June while July saw ten to twenty families depart for the same destination, reflecting growing migratory movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
St Petersburg
S4vices
Engsbethgrad
Kherson
United States
Mortgage Filed In Fentress County Tennessee
A large mortgage was filed in Jamestown Tennessee covering Cumberland Coal and Coke Company properties in Fentress and adjoining counties. The loan of 1 350 000 is secured for Mississippi Valley Trust Company of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Jamestown
Fentres County
Tennesset
Cumberland Coal and Coke Company
Fentress
Mississippi Valley Trust Company
Ml Louis
Wordy war over lobbying in Georgia House testimony
Representative Deal and others testifying describe on floor lobbying, outside talk, and witness interactions amid the convict and uniform textbook debates. Witnesses assert no improper acts, noting friendlier discussions with lawmakers, and a later Spalding defense against lobbying charges while defending mill interests.
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Mittee
Representative Deal
Bulloch
Willingham
Hamby
Habersham
House
Kimball
Slaton
John Foy
Mr Deal
Fay
General Judiciary Committee
McWhorter
Joe Hall
Southern Railway
Georgia
Les
Hla Ilem2y
Coweta
Overstreet
Mosan
Thia
Mr. Overstreet
Mr Moses
Moses
American Book Company
Colonel Eason
Eason
Earier
Atlanta
Jake Moore
Moore
Brinson
Flanigan
Gwinnett
Bringon
Mr. Spalding
Jack J. Spalding
Spalding
Iis
Over- Streets
Ecapital
John Allen
Joint Assembly
Major Hanson
Atlanta, Knoxville and Northern Railroad
General Judiciary Committee of the House
Nervous disease cure claimed by Dr Miles patient
A Henderson North Carolina resident testifies that Dr Miles Restorative Nervine cured severe nervous symptoms including heart pains, oppression, palpitations, poor appetite, and weakness after trying many doctors. The ad urges contacting Miles Medical Co for a free book on Nervous and Heart Disease.
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Fowell
Miles
Trengthens
H. L
Henderson, N.C
Miles Medical Co
Hlkbast, Ind
Opposition to Child Labor Bill Sparks Georgia Debate
R F Shedden testifies that mill owners defended their property against a child labor measure with lawful arguments. He says no unlawful actions were taken by opposition, only petitions and speeches by mill workers and citizens. Spalding cites Federation of Labor documents to show support for the bill and accuses no one of misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messare
Themelves
Prietr Sldy
Georgia
Lawmakers Heated Exchange Over Franchise Bill and Lobbying Claims
Members clash over attempts to influence the general franchise bill. Ellis defends actions as lawful advocacy for the Macon Electric Street Railway, while Overstreet’s testimony spurs denial and calls for scrutiny. Judge McWhorter urges proper process, promising to appear if named. Committee adjourns after brief session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Roland Blip
Overstreet
House
Senate
Mr. Ellis
Committee of the
Macon Electric Street Railway
Ways and Means Committee
Tigner
Overstreets
Jobbylam
Georgia
Billin
Clay
Clarence Wilson
Lithia Springs
Houser
Father
McWhorter
Hopkins
Hamilton McWhorter
Alanta
H. W. Hopkins
State Capitol
Atlanta
Death Penalty Cures With Arnica Salve Warned
A fragment warns that minor injuries can be deadly and promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a preventive remedy for Burma, sores, ulcers and piles. Advert says the salve is the best on earth and available at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma
Weekend Rail Rates to Wrightsville Beach on Seaboard
Round trip fare to Wrightsville Beach via Seaboard Air Line 780 dollars, trains depart Saturdays with return Tuesday. Atlanta departures connect through Hamiet and Hamlet to Wilmington, arriving Sunday morning or afternoon. Ticketing and Pullman reservations available with further information.
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Wrightsville Beach
Seaboard _Air Line
Beach
Atlanta
Fullman
Hamiet
Wrightsbillge
Cafe Parior
Wilmington
Ariving
Cal Atty
Peachires
Big shoots loom at city gun clubs this weekend
East Lake Gun Club hosts a premier shoot Saturday with crack shots and visitors competing for cash and prizes. Atlanta Gun Club invites Macon Monroe and Augusta clubs to Lakewood for a joint event while Gate City Gun Club hosts a separate big shoot with prizes including 260 shells, a $5 hat, cuff buttons, a shooting jacket, cleaning Reds, field glasses, and more. Free lunch offered on grounds. prizes displayed at W J Timms showroom.
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Aurelal
Lakewood
Gate City
Freeman
Peters Cartridge Company
Besig Bros
Wal Timms
Anderson Hardware Company
Heinz Bros
Sizth
John L Moore & Son
W J Timma
Jewever
Weet
Alabama Street
Brasa
Stock Slump Breaks Firms Amid Market Troubles
Stocks fell across the board with only seven gains, Virginia Carolina Chemical preferred up 21.5 points. Sharp and Bryan failure shocks traders as liabilities near 5 million against holdings in exchange securities. Hurlbutt and partners also face embarrassment, prompting widespread market concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis Southwestern
Texas and Pacific Land Trust
Wabash
Reading
Lake Erie
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Atchson
Baltimore and Ohio
St Feul
Erie
Missour
Sharp and
Bryan
Sharp Bryan
Sharp
C S Bryan
Loard and Popuar
Stock Exchange
Ryan
Virgina-Carolina Chemical
Boom Chemical
Igh
Sharp & Bryan
Hurlbutt, Hatch & Co
John Henry Hurlbutt
Sanford Hatch
Smith
J. Fridley
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Aguston County
Grove
Kimin Hospital
Jordan
Daningee
Georgia Avenue
Lee Jordan
Board of Aldermen
Hon Minter Wimberly
Busineag
Elis
Nglon Carpenters
Theo Wills
Bennetteville
Bennettaville
Hancock
Mayfield
Mest
Chamberlain
Phillips
Jefferson
Baberabam
Ghom Ba
Toh
Dr. Miles Nervine
R. F. Shedden
the Monteal Life Insurance Company of
New Tork
Journal of Labor
American Federation of Labor
New Orleans
Jerome Jones
Federation of Labor
American Federation
South
Georgia State Federation
C . Houston
Lew Elburn
Spalding Gald
Gaeorgia
Nheral
Federation
I. J. Kilburn
C. c. Houston
Wm. 8
Legulatura
H.ilton M'Whorter
Mec‘Whorter
Aa Ie
Tineie
Essig Bros
TRE Popular Clothiers
Whitehall St
Big
Eas Lake
Aerl
Onaya
Japan
Georgia Paint & Glass Co
Peachtree
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