Bonaparte Talks on Standard Oil and Harriman Probes
Newark August 10 Attorney General Charles J Bonaparte met President Roosevelt discussing the Standard Oil of Indiana fine and the Interstate Commerce Commission Harriman railroad probe. He signaled that higher officials may face investigations if compelling cases exist and noted possible forthcoming actions within weeks.
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Newark
Tal Charles J Bonaparte
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Thie Sity
Baltimore
Sandia
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Seaparte
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harriman
Mrr
Bonaparte
Btandard of Company
Standard Oil Company of
Court of Appeals
Aome
Department of Justice
Harriman Railroandea
Bonanarte
Ana Mr Bonaparte
Nght
Doctor Baskin Prescribes Order in Police Court
In Darktown court, Dr A H Baskin acting as judge dispensed fines and stockade time to curb disorder. He warned reform, gave patients gentle guidance yet strong medicine, ordering Minn ie Hawkins to pay fines and relocate while condemning drunkenness and petty crimes with wry humor and sharp verdicts.
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Minnie Hawkins
A. H Raskin
Jedge Brites
Ford Hich
Police Court
Tagan
Baskin
Darktown
Red white and blue flag waves over the capitol
The Georgia capitol raised a bright new red white and blue banner over the house of representatives. The flag bears the state seal and the motto Wisdom Justice and Moderation on the blue border. After a short display it was lowered.
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Capitol
General Assembly
Haus of Representatives
State of
Georgia
White boys fill brickwork roles as striking workers quit
Sparta August 10 Special The main brick building of the Sparta mill under construction on the railroad right of way with a sidetrack is progressing rapidly toward completion. A notable incident saw a group of Negro laborers dismissed after demanding higher wages, replaced by white boys in their teens from the town who have worked through the heat and stood up to the task.
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Sparta Oi
Spartack Mill
Labor Day Funds Grow For City Parade Effort
The Labor Day committee report shows $1,000 secured toward the fund with hopes for another thousand soon. Parade plans call for formation at the state house and march along Mitchell Street to Whitehall, then Peachtre, Ivy, and return to start. The committee adds Sheriff Nelms, Robinson, Heggie, Dr. Curtis and Dr. Jacobs to the citizens group.
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Labor Day Committee
H. H. Cabaniss
Cabantas
Comn
Puckett
Strauss
Garrett
State House
Mitchell Street
Whitehall
Peachtree
Ivy
J. W. Nelms
J. L. Robinson
Albert Heggie
Lee Curtis
Joy Jacobs
Citizens’ Committee
Bernhardt
Treaty Committee
Atlanta
Cummings
Music Committee
Atlanta Fire Department
Jerome Jones
The
Journal of Labor
Little White Girl In Charge Of Black Person
Lucille Hawkins a 5 year old girl, placed in police custody after being found deserted by her parents in a shanty with an elderly Black woman. Police investigate neglect. Probation Officer Gleer may seek court action to place the child in the Home for the Friendless. The matron at police headquarters took charge.
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Lucille Hawkins
Mia
Minnia Hawking
Johnson
Fannie Finley
Carter's Alley
Gleer
Bonnifield
Farmers Rally at Salem Newton County Union Meeting
Covington Ga August 10 Special A rally of the Newton county division of the Farmers Educational and Co- Operative Union will be held at Salem campground Saturday August 17. State President R F Duckworth and other leaders are to address. Efforts aim to secure Hon Thomas E Watson for an address on prior themes. The Fifth District Convention is set for August 20 at Smyrna campground Rockdale county drawing union members from eight counties. Warehouse plans include a union warehouse in the city and for Newton county division.
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Newton County
Farmers’ Union
Covington
Farmers’ Educational and Co- Operative Union
Salem Campground
R. F. Duckworth
Thos. E. Watson
Smyrna Camp Ground
Rockdale County
Lha Union
Troops are sent to Awh strikers in Tell City
Tell City Indiana August 1 troops from Indiana National Guard arrived at a furniture factory strike at the earnest request of Sheriff Wittmer and Adjutant General Perry. Authorities fear trouble after nights of lawlessness and an attack on the town marshal that left a striker fatally wounded. The sheriff was alarmed but Perry expects no further disorder as troops restore quiet. In New York an established firm with foreign banking ties weighs mining and power project finance.
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Indiana
Tell City
Ind
Shariff Wittmer
General Perry
Evansville
Mt. Vernon
Indiana National Guard
Tell
Two Attempts To Chloroform A Clarke Family
Two chloroform attempts were made on the family of J W Clarke at 329 East Hunter Street Friday night. The first attempt was reported in yesterday’s Constitution. The second attempt occurred after the family had been awake. The home was searched for clues as detectives investigate the case.
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Mitchell
Decatur Street
Greece
J. W. Clarke
East
Hunter Street
Thom
Clark
Clarke
Edgar Chambliss
State sanitarium appeal aims at $20000 next session
In Georgia a bill by Clem Dunbar of Richmond and W H Burwell of Hancock seeks a $20000 appropriation to establish a state sanitarium for consumption treatment. They hope funds will be available in 1908 1909 as treasury deficits delayed 1907 approval. The location and testing of cottonseed emulsion remedy are discussed with Dr Brown endorsing its preventative and curative potential.
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Clem Dunbar
Richmond
W. H. Burwell
Hancock County
Treasury
Georgia
General Assembly
Anti-Tuberculosis League of America
Dr. Brown
Atlanta
Anti-Tuberculosia League of America
Burwell
Francock
Veterans to Present Confederate Flag to Moultrie Chapter
In Monttrie Ga on August 16 the Confederate Veterans' Association of this county will present a Confederate flag to the Moultrie Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy as a token of appreciation for courtesies shown. The ceremony is planned with appropriate observance at an early date.
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Monttrie
Moultrie
Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederate Veterans’ Association
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Watson's Magazine
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