North Sea mines threaten northern ports and American ships
Washington reports Britain informs that Germany’s indiscriminate North Sea mining endangers northern European ports and American vessels including the Tennessee and North Carolina. Americans abroad may seek southern ports or Marseille and Lisbon for U.S. passage as Britain warns ships under neutral flags to avoid the waters.
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Washington
North Sea
Tennessee
North Carolina
Europe
Germany
Great Britain
Bryan
Eurpean
Marseilles
Lisbon
United States
U.S
Falmouth
England
France
Mediterranean
Austria
Adriatic
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Netherlands
Bellagats
Belgium
State Department
North
Campaign of slander in Hoke Smith card from Washington
United States Senator Hoke Smith defends his record against Governor Joseph M. Brown’s charges calling them a campaign of inexcusable falsehood. He refutes claims about Lincoln Johnson and the recorder of deeds office, rejects Brown’s labor union insinuations, and pledges to remain in Washington to aid Georgia’s cotton surplus financing.
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United States
Hoke Smith
Washington
Joseph M. Brown
Georgia
Senate
Thos
Lincoln Johnson
Atlanta
Senta
Recorder of Deeds
Daily Press of Georgia
Geemar Browts
Tollowme
Senator Smith
People of Georgia
Brown
Ganegia
Congress
Warning to neutral ships amid North Sea danger
The British admiralty warns that German methods threaten merchant shipping and that Britain reserves full liberty to adopt self defense measures in the North Sea. Neutral ships trading with North Sea ports should turn back to avoid the exceptional danger area.
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Germany
North Sea
Senate Candidates File Expenditures Across Several Campaigns
Campaign records show Joseph M Brown reporting expenses of 1292.50 plus 1550 for printing circulars. Major donors include J Render Terrell 700, Frederick J Paxton 100, Charles S Davis 100. Hoke Smith spent 3381 with Fuller E Callaway giving 209. Governor Slaton spent 4357 with Grant couples contributing 2000. Thomas Hardwick 1494, Thomas Felder 131.60, G R Hutchens 1150 with Watson 200 and Terrell 200.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington, DC
Joseph M. Brown
Secretary of the Senate
Marietta
Brown
Bia
J. Render Terrell
Frederick J. Paxton
Charles S. Davis
Hoke Smith
Fuller E. Callaway
LaGrange
W. Woods White
Lous Gholstin
J. R. Gray
W. L. Peel
Reuben R. Arnold
W. J. Blalock
Judes George Higer
Governor Slaton
John W. Grant
W D. Grant
Saran Grant Slaten
Thomas W Hardwick
Thomas S. Felder
TR Cooper
G. R. Hutchens
Thomas BE. Watson
J Render Terrell
Mr. Terrell
Mortuary notices page overview
Funeral notices appear on this page detailing services and memorials for recent deaths. Listings include names, dates, and locations with service times and funeral home references where available.
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Tnat
Funeral notices for George S May and others pass away
George S May of Atlanta, born Akron 1813, to be buried in Akron. Also notices Alfred Davis of Austell aged 86, Elza Robinson's funeral in Columbus, P. Reid of Cedartown dies in Atlanta sanitarium, and 17 year old Miss Margaret Wymer dies at home with surviving parents and siblings.
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George
George S May
Atlanta
Akron
Oho
May
Horace
Eleanor G. May
Qtag
Heidelberg
Germany
Misa Rogers
Brookline
Mass
Edith May
Florence Davis McChintock
Alfred Davis
Austell
Davis
Villa Rica
H. D. Bankston
R. L. Davis
James Knight
Hensley
A. L White
C. Moseley
Alice Davis
J H. Davis
J A Davis
The
Methodist Church
Margaret Wymer
Brooks Street
Raymond C. Wymer
Slater
Child Labor Bill In Amended Form Advances In Senate
Senate action shows amended child labor bill listed among other measures. Several senators vote counts noted for and against, with multiple local charter amendments and city governance bills passed. Also reported are funding allocations for state tuberculosis sanitarium and university insurance costs.
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DuBose
Filkins
Ford
Foster
Harrell
Huie
Ken
Kelly
Longino
McGregor
McNewil
Miller
Parris
Richardson
Rushin
Searcy
Sweat
Tarver
Turner
Watts
Brown
Burtz
Bush
Hixon
Irwin
Jones
Johnson
Moore
Perry
Peyton
Fope
Spinka
Stark
Tyson
Senate
Pawlk
Ben Hill
Ben Hill County
Messia, Field and Smith
DeKale
Decatur
Mesars. Field and Smith
Depee
Dakar
McCurry
Hart
Vienna
Henderson
Round Oak
Carter
Appling
Boxley
Farris
Walker
Mosaville
Blackburn
Fulton
Paulk
Commissioners
Rondal
Boane
Screven
Georgia
Insurance Commissioner
Anderson
Banks
Aio
Oase
State Normal School
Athens
University of Georgia
Sheppard
Sumter
Atenographic Reporters
Sao Ee Einte
Elty
Peaceful dissolution of the New Haven system
New York August 11 an agreement for the peaceful dissolution of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad was reached after a directors meeting. President Hustis resigned to become president of the Boston and Maine. Howard Elliott was elected president of the New Haven and John L Billard’s resignation was accepted. The move aims to rehabilitate the property for public benefit.
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New York
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
New Haven
Road
Huatia
Boston and Mane
Howard Elliott
John L. Billard
Huatis
Boston
Maine
Hustis
The
Elliott
John T Billard
Mrs. Morris D. Gortatowsky Buried at Albany
Albany Ga August 11 Special The funeral of Mrs Morris D Gortatow sky who died suddenly yesterday was held this afternoon at 430 oclock at the family residence Rabbi Rosenthal of Columbus conducted the service The bereaved family is prominent and Mrs Gortatow sky was universally beloved Magnificent floral offerings came from friends here and over the state
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Albany
Morris D. Gortatowsky
Rabbi Rosenthal
Columbus
Gortatowsky
Stati
Baltimore bankers protest Richmond selection as Fed reserve city
In Washington on August 11 Baltimore bankers through their counsel challenged Richmond as a federal reserve city. The Federal Reserve Board said the appeal from the Baltimore banks’ organization would be filed Friday after the board finalizes its structure. Senator Hitchcock pressed the board to set a hearing on Nebraska’s claim to join Chicago rather than Kansas City.
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Washington
Balimore
Richmond
Federal Reserve
Baltimore
Federal Reserve Board
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Chicago
Kansas City
Federal Reserve District
Hinman Denies Deal With Col Roosevelt
Harvey D Hinman of Binghamton denied any political deal with Colonel Roosevelt or use of public office to back Roosevelt's 1916 presidential nomination in a public address at the Republican county convention in Plattsburg N Y on August 11.
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Plattaburg
Roosevelt
Harvey D. Hinman
Binghamton
Splendid Picture Closes at the Grand Theater
The Grand reports a top three day run for Homie Sweet Home as overflow crowds filled the house. Management notes the run ends tonight and credits strong audience turnout and policy of deluxe photo-plays for the success.
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Sweet Home
Dustin Farnum to star in The Squaw Man engagement
Dustin Farnum, famed western star, comes to Trand for a three days engagement with L Lasky's feature picture The Squaw Man. The dramatic success, adapted from Edwin Millan Boyle, promises thrills across fourteen big scenes.
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Dustin Farnum
Trand
L Lasky
Edwin Millan Boyle
Foraker and Harding Run Close in Ohio Republican Race
Columbus August 11 Returns up to 10 30 tonight show a tight race for the Republican nomination for United States senator between former Senator Joseph B Foraker and former Lieutenant Governor Warren G Harding Hogan leads the Democratic ticket for US senator while Governor Cox defeats Whitacre for the Democratic governor nomination In Ohio the governor race is unsettled with David Todd leading in cities and Frank B Willis leading rurally Ralph D Cole trails Both parties see late returns as key in determining the outcome Hogan is likely to outpace Lentz and Zimmerman for the Democratic senator nomination and Cox’s margin will decide the gubernatorial result.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joseph B. Foraker
Warren G. Harding
United States
Hogan
Cox
Whitacre
David Todd
Frank B. Willis
Ralph D. Cole
Barding
Foraker
Whitacra
Timothy 8
Lentz
Zimmerman
Germany reports food stock to last a year
A Berlin dispatch dated Monday states Russia funds seized by the German government in Berlin banks total $25,000. A special government commission reports Germany has enough food to last about one year. Emperor William has given $100,000 to the German Red Cross and a like amount for families of soldiers killed or wounded.
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London
Central
Berlin
Renny
William
German Red Cross Society
Paris Celebrates Alsace Invasion Victory
Paris rejoices as Alsace invasion is celebrated by 2,000 Alsatian society members in Place de la Concorde. Mayor Joseph Sansboeuf leads the ceremony with the crowd moved to tears, pledging revenge after forty four years of conflict. The Marseillaise rings out with cheers for Belgium, Russia and England.
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Iesu Lontion
Strassburg
Vapidi
Alsace-Lorraine
Federation of Alsatian
Joseph Sansboeuf
Belgium
Russia
England
Good News for Housekeepers Flour Guarantee
Almixt Self Rising Flour promises savings of time and money while ensuring purity and wholesomeness for daily baking needs. Trusted label highlights simplicity and reliability.
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tAde
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Columbus Ga
Elza Robinson
F J. Robinson
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Reid
P. Reid
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Hinman
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Harding
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Alsace
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E.G. Griffin
Uela
Palm Beach
Stacy Adams
Buck’s
Southern Engraving
Henry W. Grady, Migr
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