Ansley Promises to Press Fight for Atlanta Trolley Loop
Edwin F. Ansley, noted Atlanta real estate promoter, said he will go before the railroad commission to force the Georgia Railway and Electric Company to build and operate trolley lines in Ansley Park. He already has counsel and plans a formal complaint with experts, engineers, and photographs to prove that the company must serve residential districts even at a loss for the city’s benefits.
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Railroad Commission
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
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Ansley
Mrr
Gerfice
Anstey
Atlanta
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Greater
Fucthar
North Atlanta
Piedmont Driving Club
Analey Park
Courtland Street
Piedmont Park
Peachtree
Saga
Georgia Rail 4 and Electric Company
Luther Bowser
Georgia Rallny and Electric Company
Taft trip starts from Beverly on 13,000 mile tour
President Taft departs Washington for a long autumn journey to the west and south outlined as about 13,000 miles. He travels by private car Olympia with cabinet officers and aides, visiting Chicago Madison Minneapolis Des Moines Omaha Denver and numerous stops, with many brief speeches and receptions along the way through September to mid November.
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Taft
Olympia
Federal Express
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White House
Goodby
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Fred W Car- Peeter
Rudolph Forster
Archibald Butt
Edward W Smithers
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Archibald VW Butt
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New Orleans
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Corpus Christi
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Boston
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Ridas
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Wis
Winona
Minn
Shortage
Letters Fight in Naval Inquiry Over Serious Charges
Major Leonard asserts letters by Mrs Sutton accuse young Marine officers of grave conduct. The court battles over admissibility end with a closed session as witnesses testify including Lt Utley’s cross examination. The naval board moves to read letters in evidence to illuminate how Lt Sutton Utley met his death.
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James Sutton
Sutton Lo S MC
Portland
Naval Board of Inquiry
Leonard
Sutton
Mra Sutton
Marine Corps
Lniteq Staten
Hemrs
Davia
Anto
Double murder suicide near Kellyville shocks Danville
A miner and Joan Bugan were killed near Kellyville in an early morning shooting. John Gagine fled but was later trapped by a posse in a cornfield and killed himself with a revolver when ordered to surrender.
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Danville, U3
Joan Bugan
Miner
Kellyville
John Gagine
Water famine threat looms in Oran as Spanish water supply cut
Official dispatches report the Rifts resisting the Spaniards at Melllld have severed a large portion of the water supply to Oran. The city faces the prospect of water famine and a looming epidemic amid the disruption.
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Oran
Algeria
Melllld
Architect's Civic Center dream reforming Atlanta boulevard
Architect Haralson Bleckley sketches a Civic Center plan linking Madison avenue to the Washington street viaduct over rail lines, forming a grand boulevard with earth filled recesses and tree planting. A future office building atop a former carshed could generate rent to fund the project, backed by cooperative financing though no organization is formed yet. The idea aims to unite Terminal station Capitol and Auditorium with a fashionable promenade boosting nearby retail. Governor Brown delays railroad commission vacancy action while considering Attorney General Hart's guidance.
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Madison Avenue
Washington Street
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Progress
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Atlanta
Bleckley
Mfe Lendon
Railroad Commission
Pope Brown
Smith
Courm
John C Hart
McLendon
Hart
Brown
Bath
Browles
Travelers Protective Association
Wr Brovies
Rome
Japan defies China to improve Antung-Mukden railroad
Tokio announces it will proceed with reconstructing and widening the Antung Mukden railway without China’s consent after diplomatic negotiations fail. China is accused of obstruction, delaying tactics, and rejecting expansion beyond existing track. Japan asserts treaty rights and warns of independent action to improve the line.
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Tokio
Japan
Antung-Mukden
China
Tapang
Imhia
Appointed by Ex-Gov Smith to a vacant Columbus post questioned
Governor Brown weighs a new appointment after Attorney General Hart finds ex governor Smith’s four year solicitor appointment illegal. H H Swift’s successor W Cecil Nell died? The case centers on filling a nonvacant office. Applicants include T Hicks Fort and D L Palmer amid Columbus legal circles.
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Smith
W Cecil Nell
Columbus
Islegal
Brown
Mr Neill
H H Swift
Jester C Slade
Columbia
Hart
Judge Hart
Neill
Smith Jt
Senate
T Hicks Fort
D L Palmer
Democrats Name Mann for Governor in Virginia Primary
Richmond Va August Returns indicate Judge William Hodges Mann won the Democratic primary for governor, carrying the state over H St George Tucker by about 4000 votes. Other nominees conceded: Lilison for lieutenant governor Williams for attorney general and Reiner for commissioner of agriculture.
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Richmond
William Hodges Mann
H St George Tucker
Lilison
Williams
Reiner
Reverend Pendergrass Stricken in Wesley Chapel Church
Commerce Georgia August 6 Special Reverend J J Pendergrass a noted local Methodist minister was stricken with paralysis in Wesley Chapel church today. His condition is critical. The report also mentions an autopsy on Suttons body and suggests it would have been difficult for him to shoot himself, implying Sutton may have committed suicide.
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House
Payna
Republicana
Payne
Commerce
J J Pendergrass
Wesley Chanel
Sutton
Leutenant
Iithadélf
Pelfet Sutton
WETS CHARGE ILLEGALLY VOTED IN PROHIBITION CASE
Bristol Tenn August 6 The wets today filed their answer to the petition showing a dry majority They charge about seventy five individuals voted illegally in the election and ask that these votes be stricken They also say other prohibition voters did not meet state residency or age requirements This does not affect the wets demurrer Judge Kells may decide tomorrow
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Washington
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
House
Althar
Republcang
Paynes
Bristol, Tenn
Wetl
Kells
Tragic Train Fatality Near Anderson
In Anderson South Carolina on an August morning Robert M Ritchie a 35 year old farmer was run over and killed by an excursion train on the Blue Ridge railway near Pendleton. It is believed he was intoxicated and dozed on the tracks. The mangled body was found near the rails with severe injuries.
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Anderson, SC
Robert M Ritchie
Pendleton
Blue Ridge Railway
Weather Prophecy Showers In Georgia This Weekend
Georgia will see showers Saturday and probably Sunday with moderate, variable winds. The forecast warns of unsettled skies and scattered rainfall across the region through the weekend.
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Georgia
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