Medical Board To Have A Say At Grady Hospital Meeting
The Grady hospital medical board of thirteen members is set for a regular session to discuss hospital affairs. Trustees recently discussed resigning the board, and questions arise about election processes, nurse shortages, and possible cost-cutting measures. Strong interest centers on what the medical board will propose when they convene.
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Grady Hospital
Longigg
Clo& Corporation
Longino Gaid
Hubert Culherson
Robert A. Hamphill
Medical Board
Roosevelt unaware of color line uproar at White House grounds
Oyster Bay August 9 President Roosevelt spent a quiet day at Sagamore Hill with Ambassador Von Sternberg and family. He read in today’s papers that managers restricted a children’s outing on the White House grounds, and said he knew nothing of the affair beyond what he read. The White House grounds are normally opened for such outings only on Easter Monday. It is reported he may soon nominate Charles P. McClelland to a seat on the board of general appraisers, a post requiring a Democrat.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Roosevat
Sagamore Ifill
Ambassador von Sternberg
Christchurch
White House
Stn
Charles P. McClelland
Twenty- Second
New York District
General Appraisers
McClelland
Americus to Welcome New Cotton Bales This Week
In Americus Georgia on August 3 a special report notes quick opening of cotton with several bales arriving next week though broad picking won t start for three weeks. Prospects are good, with warehousemen expecting 30 000 to 35 000 wagon bales from nearby counties and up to 75 000 bales including outside shipments. General movement delayed until September 15 due to late season. Foreign firms plan to send reps, signaling a busy market ahead.
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Americus
Americus. Ga
Americas
Police Board Meeting Promises Key Reforms and Promotion
The police board will meet in regular session tomorrow night to adopt a new rule book and overhaul station bookkeeping. The agenda includes improving the signal system and electing a new station sergeant to fill the vacancy caused by Sergeant Braselton’s resignation. Candidates include Bonnell Candler Jett Martin Abbott Peyton Mayo and Mitchell.
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Police Board
Margeant
Bhergeant Braselton
Breserton
Bonnell
Candler
Jett
Martin and
Abbott
Peyton
Mayo
Mitchell
Judge censures jury after Durham acquittal in Madison County
Huntsville Alabama August 9 Special The circuit court jury in the murder in the first degree case of Jeass Durham returned a verdict of acquittal yesterday. Durham had been in jail nearly a year for killing Frank Blackwell and John Scott and was acquitted of both murders in separate trials. Judge Alston censured the jury and called the number of homicides going unpunished in Madison county a disgrace.
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Durham
Huntsville
Ala
Jeass Durham
Frank Blackwell
John Scott
Alston
Madison County
Sabame
Road inspection tour pleases Mobile and Ohio officials in Tuscaloosa
Charles B. Clark and J. A. Alexander of Mobile and Ohio arrived in Tuscaloosa Friday for an inspection tour of the line. They traveled as far on the Warrior Southern as possible, then returned to Holton and reviewed the entire route. They expressed strong satisfaction with the project overall.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Mobile and Ohio
Charles B. Clark
J. A. Alexander
Holton
Census Office to Gather Cotton Weights and Reports
The census office outlines plans for gathering the 1903 cotton crop statistics with 6206 field agents. Ginners will use record books to log daily customer names, pounds lint and seed, and bale weights to enable near complete accuracy. Five reports will be mailed to the census office, covering periods through August, October, November, December, and a final estimate, with strict deadlines and emphasis on reporting every gin.
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Washington
Division of Manufactures
Census Office
Fiag
North
United States
Tate
Fiea
Lie Ia
M. la
Ainnera
Censua
PD Accu
Wiley appoints Jones as cadet to military academy
Congressman A. A. Wiley of Alabama's second district selects Thomas G Jones Jr the son of Judge Thomas Goode Jones for a United States Military Academy cadet position. Jones must report for examination at Fort McPherson Atlanta on May 1 1904.
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Young Jones
West Point
Montgomery
Ala
A. A. Wiley
Thomas G Jones, Jr
Thomas Goode Jones
United States District Court
Military
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
Possible general strike looms in Raleigh area unions
In Raleigh North Carolina and Dunham the carpenters union adopted resolutions expressing sympathy with brick masons seeking a nine hour day. There are intimations that other trades may join the prolonged labor push, raising belief a general strike may emerge as construction booms continue in the region.
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Raleigh
N. C
Carpenters’ Union
Dunham
Shane Eas
American Tobacco Campas
L B Nelson Seriously Ill In Desperate Condition
L B Nelson, a prominent citizen, is seriously ill at his Ria home on 84 Boulevard. His condition worsened recently and he has been near unconsciousness at times, though he remains hopeful for a stable night. Nelson served on the city council and the board of education and helped secure the Boulevard public school for the fourth ward.
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L. B. Nelson
Ria
84 Boulevard
Mr. Nelson
Board of Education
Mrs Thomas Scales Dead After Brief Illness
Mrs Thomas N Scales died yesterday morning at Grady Hospital following a four day illness. She was wife of Thomas N Seffes linked with city public works. A member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Atlanta Federation of Trades, her funeral is today at 3 o'clock in H M Pattersons chapel with Westview Cemetery interment. President Walter F Dean will appoint escorts from the Ladies Auxiliary and the federation to attend.
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Gre Ig
Thomas N. Scales
Grady
Eke Seffes
Thomas N. Seffes
Public Works
Scalea
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Atlanta Federation of Trades
H. M. Patterson
Westview Cemetery
Walter F Dean
Federation of Trades
The
Indies’ Auxiliary
Federation
Funeral of Rev Ef Powell at Eatonton
Rich ard F Powell Jr died after a three week illness of typhoid fever in Monticello while serving as pastor. He was born in Rogersville Tennessee and raised in Valdosta. He studied at Peabody College and Princeton Seminary and served briefly in Atlanta before being engaged as pastor in Eatonton and Monticello. The community mourns his sudden loss and his funeral was held at Hotel Putnam with Masons conducting.
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Eatonton
Fatonton
Richard F Powell, Jr
Monticello
Rogersville
Tenn
Rince
Valdosta
Peabody Normal College
Nashville
Presbyterian Seminary
Columbia
D. C
Princeton University
InMan Park Presbyterian Church
Atlanta
Adams
Putnam
Masons
May Plow Up Their Tobacco Threaten Boycott
North Carolina farmers meet August 21 at Rocky Mount to discuss leaf tobacco prices and the tobacco trust. President John B Cunningham announces the agenda as leaf prices fall to starvation levels, with calls from papers for a boycott of the American Tobacco Company. Some farmers vow to plow up tobacco and switch to other crops amid widespread complaints from markets this season.
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North Carolina
Raleleh
N. C
North Carolina Farmers’ Protective Association
Rocky Mount
John 8. Cunningham
Tobacco Trust
Trust
American Tobacco Company
Despondent widener ends life by poison in St Louis
Eugene G. Widener, 58, once a leading commission merchant, killed himself amid ill health and mounting debts. He left a note requesting cremation, no mourning, and to settle all obligations from his assets. In Cincinnati a knife duel ended with the death of Francisco Testero after a dispute over a beautiful Italian girl.
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St. Louis
Eugene G. Widener
Cincinnati
John Cristitt
Francisco Testero
Testero
Orlanti
Dodge Is Dead At Bar Harbor
Willam Dodge, New York millionaire and philanthropist, died today at Stanwood, his summer home in Bar Harbor. He was in poor health for months and was 75 years old, a founder of the Tyson League Club and active in charitable work.
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Warrior
Willam Dodge
New York
Stanwood
Dodge
Tne
Meta
Phelps, Dodge & O
Tyson League
Fannie Hammock
Columbus
B. Landers
Gainesville
Landers
Marshal Landers
Otto Klopp
Vienna
Otto W Klopp
Annie Randall Lancaster
Washington
Charles C. Lancaster
Bis City
Samuel J. Randall
Pennsylvania
F. Stanton
Winder
Z T. Stanton
Methodist Church
Caves
Encampment at Greensboro review by Governor Aycock
Governor Aycock will review the Third Regiment National Guard in Greensboro marking the first encampment in that section. The event will draw many spectators and includes regulars from Atlanta. He then proceeds to Wilmington and Fort Fisher for a reunion of garrison survivors and preservation talks.
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Aycock
Raleigh
N. C
Greensboro
National Guard
Atlanta
Alan
Wilmington
Fort Fisher
Fort Flasher
Yellow Fever Quarantine Tightened at San Luis Potosi
Laredo Texas reports the San Luis Potosi quarantine remains strict after a yellow fever case prompted measures a week ago. Citizens deny any outbreak and have petitioned in Washington to lift the quarantine, asserting there is no fever in their territory.
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Mexico
Laredo
Tex
San Luis Potos
Jules
Washington
Board to Hear the Dairymen
The Board of Health may hear milkmen who file formal charges over a recent milk report by Dr. Robert Hynds assistant city bacteriologist and chemist. President Dr T D Tongino said investigators cannot go back to disposed samples but a hearing will be granted if charges are filed or requests made. He doubt the milkmen's action will amount to anything.
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Robert Hynds
Board of Health
T. D. Tongino
Concords Big Educational Rally and Baseball Day
A long report from Concord Georgia details an August 9 gathering of nearly a thousand for school-building plans. County School Commissioner R D Adams presided as speakers from Munroe Female College and state figures urged higher education. About 2100 dollars was raised for a new building, followed by an old style Georgia barbecue, an oratorical contest with Kate Friuwen and Walter Beckham winning top medals, and a close 4 to 3 baseball win by the home Suny Side team at Irvin Park. Plans to secure remaining funds and form an incorporated district aim to create a lasting town and state asset.
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Concord
R. D. Adama
C. H. S Jackson
Munroe Female College
McMichael
Buena Vista
Pike County
Kate Friewen
Walter Beckham
Zebulon School
KR. F. Smith
J. C. Solomon
Atlanta
Irvin Park
Sunny
Hail Storm Damages Sioux City Area Farms and Glass
A fierce hail storm struck northwestern Iowa including Sioux City this afternoon. Stock was killed and chunks of ice as large as a man's flat fell, with stones as big as walnuts. Plate glass windows shattered and screens and awnings torn down across the city.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Stock
Fm Man
Forecast for Monday and Tuesday Across States
The August forecast notes occasional showers in Georgia on Monday and likely Tuesday with fresh southwest winds. Virginia expects fair conditions both days with a cooler Tuesday. North Carolina shows partial cloudiness Monday, showers and cooler western and southern areas, then generally cooler Tuesday with strong southwest winds. South Carolina and eastern western Florida and Alabama face showers Monday with fresh southwest winds, while Mississippi trends cloudy Monday, cooler south, and fair Tuesday with south winds. Eastern Texas will be partly cloudy Monday with local storms, cooler northwest, and Tuesday fair with coastal showers and fresh winds. Western Texas shows showers Monday, Panhandle cooler, Tuesday fair. Kentucky forecasts fair days Monday and Tuesday with cooler conditions.
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Washington
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabma
Mississippi
Texas
Honduras Ready to Erupt Over Financial Troubles
Mexico City August 3 A report says Honduras faces mounting financial distress likely to trigger a revolution within two months. Observers note potential English intervention as creditors exert pressure while opponents of General Manuel Bonnia are described as numerous and ready to move.
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Mexico City
Honduras
Manuel
Central American
Vera Cruz
England
Fener
Eli Aveva
Manel Bonnia
Money Tight in Mexico Banks Reluctant to Extend Favors
Mexico City August banks curb usual favors amid tight money, with conservative lending and uncertain exchange rates. The rate fluctuated around 23 to 2, prompting foreign buyers to cancel accounts and depositors to check balances for speculative aims.
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Mexico City
Russian claim to Niuchwang equality challenged
A Shanghai dispatch reported the Niuchwang anniversary of the capture celebrated as Russia asserts a new civil administration building. Moscow’s administrator invites inauguration of a Russo Chinese setup viewed as denying equal footing and treaty rights to other powers in the treaty port. Also noted is W B Wilson aiding miners in Tennessee to craft wage demands for district 19 to be presented Tuesday.
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Niuchwang
London
The
Times
Shanghai
M- Grosse
Knonville, Tenn
W. B. Wilson
United Ming Workers of America
Inight
District 19
Logan Arrives From Manila With Army Escort
The transport Logan arrived from Otla via Manila and San Francisco with Company I Twenty-fourth Infantry aboard. Two crew deaths were reported during the voyage. Private C. Herbert, an engineer in the corps, and Juliaa show company I are noted among those aboard.
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Logan
Manila
San Francisco
Otla
United States Infantry
C. &. Herbert
engineer_corps
Juliaa
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