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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1913

Page

6

Crack Shots of State Leave Today for Camp Perry Ohio

Georgia militia marksmen depart at 7 a m for Camp Perry Ohio to compete with top crews from across the Army. The squad faces strong opponents and features noted sharpshooters including Hale and siblings in the third battalion as team captains and officers guide the contingent.

Ohio Louisville and Rashile Road Lnle Brothers Sieyac Bilko Ehilse Beant Hais Cammy Berry Hale Canp Bluyd Maarksaun Lotatesi Halentra Ea Kudanie Nah Perien Oso Ast Thinsef Majer Joo Searins Renely Atu Perry Tourn Battall Ras Pt Aml

Trapped by Flames Sisters Cremated in Tampa Incident

A mangled Tampa report details two sisters who perished in a blaze. The fragment notes their ages, the fire’s start, and a family involved, with names partially garbled. Further readable elements mention a father and local locations but lack clear chronology or full identities.

Ask Tu Het Agent Central for nis 1 ft we 1 din

The fragmentary note requests action from Tu Het Agent Central of Gearmia Railway for nis 1 ft we 1 din and mentions Tora Soton Ad in unclear terms.

Gearmia

Save Your Surplus Earnings by Buying a Diamond on Easy Terms

A promotional notice touts buying a diamond on easy terms through a savings plan. It promises low regular payments, modest interest, and staged repayment, urging readers to request a 165 page illustrated catalogue and the two books on diamonds. It emphasizes urgency and price increases.

Asa Miamonds

Georgia Shoe Man Buck Watts Promoted to Sales Manager

Popular Georgia shoe salesman Buck Watts, long representing the Ham Uten Brown Shoe company of St Louis, is rewarded with appointment as sales manager of Georgia for the St Louis concern. His home is in Openka, and after health scare two years ago he has recovered and remains in good health.

Georgia Buck Watts Ham- Uten, Brown Shoe Company St Louis St. Lois Openka 4La Owhire Jfor Watts

Gov Slaton to Hear Zachry Case in Atlanta Today

Augusta reports Gov Slaton will hear the Zachry case in Atlanta today. The matter involves four requisitions drawn by Gov Cole Bleas for delivering to South Carolina authorities a juvenile under custody. The proceedings mark the first exchange of execution papers between the two states.

Augusta George Rembert Columbia F Dunbar South Caroona H Cohen Hamilton Fhiniey John T West Theumson Atlanta Linton Mondus Cole Blease South Carclina Juijlandearry Rembert Slaten Chili South Carolina Chen Georgia Slate Slatens Predessor Richmond

Acworth To Host Homecoming Day Activities

Acworth Ga August 1 Spectral Annual homecoming day will be celebrated in Acworth Thursday August 21 with an elaborate program featuring notable speakers and a full day of events. Local veterans and district officials will participate in joint exercises as merchants and farmers gather for the general reunion and athletic activities.

Acworth Ga Acworth Wil Asilver Acworthans Merchants and

Weather to Be Warm Across Atlantic States This Week

Weather outlook shows warm to hot temperatures across the Atlantic states with higher readings in the south and lower Mississippi Valley first half of the week. Cooler shifts expected later, with well distributed showers in midweek and no perturbations anticipated in the West Indies.

Atlantic States American Vila Eich Northwesten Pacific Pling States Mississinpi Gulf South Atlantic Great Lakes Middie New Faeland Drouth Middie Wiss Spp Southern Plans West Indies

Earthquake Shocks Lake Placid In August

An August quake rattled Lake Placid at 12 15 today with a sharp brict vibration and a 16 degree drop in temperature. The tremor unsettled residents and local officials noted the unusual rapid change in air conditions.

Lake Placid

City Hall Gossip on McDanel Street Name Change

Street committee in the second and tenth wards debates renaming a section of McDanel Street to McDanel Terrace. Attendees include opposed residents and old district names. meeting scheduled for afternoon with discussion likely.

Chancing Street McDanel Street Oniginl Halk

Stenographers' Examination Applications Due in Atlanta

Applicants wishing to enter stenographers examinations in the United States must file with the district secretary in Atlanta by August 15. The exam will be held there on August 19. Two vacancies exist in Atlanta for successful candidates from the examination.

Triste United States Atlanta Commission Room Postoffice

Round Trip Tybee Ocean Breezes to Cumberland Island

Advertises $9 round trip by sea to Tybee and Cumberland Island via St Simons Island. Tickets valid for return by midnight September 1 1913 with sleeping car berths and various accommodations.

Cumberland Island St Simons Island

Barber Poisoning Case Leads to Arrest in Savannah

In Savannah on August 16 a woman, Mrs W H Edwards, was arrested as police investigate the poisoning of barber W A Waters. Waters received morphine and was saved by a timely physician after neighbors reported the poisoning. Charles Reed, a friend of Edwards, was also detained in connection with the case.

Savannah W H Edwards W A. Waters Waters Edwards Hig Ife Charles Reed Fl Wards

At the Grand Theaters Continues Daily Screenings

The Grand offers a steady stream of first run pictures from afternoon to night. A new musical instrument combines orchestra and piano with seal effects for a continuous program. The feature promises a clean, safe, and fully seated experience for all patrons.

Vaudeville bill at the Forerth promises strong acts

Keith Vaudeville presents a varied program at the Torsyth this week with Ralph Herz in a musical showcase. Atlas Family five girls and two men perform midair feats, plus Franker Wood and Buner Wyle, and Win Belden troupe offer singing and dancing. The Randalls sharpshooters and a misserved novelty by Branigan and Savile round out the lineup.

Genuin Tia Ho Ralph Herz Rte Uy Vauleville William Weston Atlas Family Franker Wood Buner Wyle Win Belden Randalls Falrie Avi Branigan Savile

No Room for Jesus sermon at Women Memorial Church

Dr Holderbys Sunday sermon denounces Jewish rejection of Christ and declares no room for Jesus in wards or America. The talk asserts Gentiles’ belief in Jesus as Christ while condemning secular and religious authorities for excluding Christian faith from public life and schools.

Jesus Holderbys Wome Memorial Church Christ Messiah Etki England America Ana Carl

New York Heat Wave Sparks Mass Relief Efforts

New York faced a brutal heat wave as temperatures hit 104 degrees, triggering widespread relief efforts. By 5 pm readings cooled to 98 and a thunderstorm with lightning followed, causing injuries to several people including an unidentified man. In another incident, two men were killed by a metal strike during a shelter attempt as storms raged near Pulham Pack and Bixth Jets.

New York York Ventaine Pulham Pack Peter Kkilk Mettal

Mortuary Notices for Scott Baker and Mary Annie Boggs

Scott Baker of West Point died at a private sanitarium Sunday at 6a. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Scott Baker of West Point. The body was taken to Pattersons undertaking establishment and will be sent to West Point for interment. Mrs Maryannie Boggs aged 31 died at her home near the Howell MIMI and Collier roads early Sunday. She is survived by her husband B H Boggs and four children and one sister Mrs A E Petty of Atlanta. Funeral at 10am from her home with Rev W N Peek officiating. Interment at Casey cemetery.

Scott Baker West Point Mra Pattersons Undertaking Establishment Mary Annie Boggs Maryannie Boggs Howell Mimi Collier Roads B H Boggs Slater A. E Petty Atlanta WN Peek Casey Cemetery

Mrs Wiurss Mathews Dies at Private Sanitarium

Mrs wiurss mathews aged years died at a private sanitarium Saturday night at 11 o'clock She is surviving by two daughters Mrs HH Herndon of Brunswick Ga and Mrs C P Herndon of Atlanta The body taken to Pattersons undertaking establishment and will be sent to Washington Ga this morning for interment in the family burying plot. Paul Woitoming oan son of Mroand wrs fanl L Fleming died at the home of his parents 395 St Charles avenue Sunday morning at 9 o'clock The funeral service will be conducted from the home this morning at 10 o'clock Rev TE Converse officiating Interment in West View cemetery.

Wiurss Mathews HH Herndon Brunswick Ga C P Herndon Atlanta Pattersons Undertaking Washington Ga Paul Woiteming Mroand Wrs Fanl L Fleming St Charles Avenue Rey Teb Converse West View

Mrs Anna Lou Steiglitz Funeral Service Set

The service for Mrs Anna Lou Steig lit Steig lit of Athin gs will be held at the First Avenue Methodist Church at 4 oclock this afternoon with interment in West Cemetery. Relatives attend from nearby communities.

Turpentine and Rosin Firm During Week in Savannah

Turpentine and rosin remained firm in Savannah for the week ending August 1. Turpentine closed near 32.44 to 34, with sales 65 38 and receipts 58 20. Shipments stood at 30 907, stocks 39 170. Rosin varied by grade with overall sales 180 and receipts 134.85. shipments 103. Stock movements show increases in rosin and related products.

Savannah Stockaare

Record heat scorches three states across Kansas Missouri Oklahoma

Temperatures topped 100 across Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma with 110 at Great Bend and 104 in Missouri. Topeka reached 116 while Kansas City hit 108 amid a weeklong heat wave. Rivers ran dry and silos scattered as drought warnings limited cattle shipments.

Kansas City Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Great Bend Topeka Kanses City Weather Department

Fatal Storm in Philadelphia Strikes City

An electrical storm swept Philadelphia today killing a young woman and a baby crushed by a falling tree. Dozens injured as debris flew, trees uprooted, poles torn down, and windows shattered amid 60 mph winds. Temperature swung from 96 at 3 pm to 63 an hour later. five heat deaths reported.

Philadelphia

Fire damages Daren House in Coolidge blaze

News arrives of a large boarding house fire at Daren House in Coolidge on August 10. Fire officials suspect rats carrying matches started the blaze in the upper walls, with no other obvious cause evident in early reports.

Thomasville Coolidge

Printers Meet in Nashville Ahead of Typographical Union Session

Nashville August 10 More than 400 delegates and visitors to the International Typographical Union arrive by automobile to the Hermitage Andrew Jackson home after a get-together meeting. Tomorrow the welcoming program will feature addresses from state city and labor representatives with responses. The laws committee has been in session and may trigger a floor fight between administrationists and anti administrationists. Delegations from Calgary Alberta and Providence R I are already here promoting the 1914 convention.

Nashville Tenn International Typographical Union State Capitol Hermitage Andrew Jackson Joc Laws Committee Calgary Alberta Providence R. I

Kodak finishes and enlargements at Moore & Sons

A picture record of your vacation trip with Kodak gear offered by Jno Li Moore & Sons. They present finishing orders and specials at 42 N Broad St Grant Building, inviting customers to choose prices to suit their needs.

Kodak Jno Li Moore & Sons Broad St Grant

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