Atlanta Subscriptions Notice and July 1910 Campaign Rumors
Advertising Manager for all territory Qatalde of Atlanta issues a subscription notice. Traveling reps listed include Blackburn Moore Overbey Donnelly Brumbelez Stokes. Weather and politics notes mix with clever quips on speeches, aviation, Esperanto tests, and Georgia politics as readers are reminded of upcoming August events and public sentiment shifts.
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Blackburn
C. & Moore
W. Overbey
CH Donnelly
D Brumbeloz
Stokes
Atlanta
Decorating for Labor Day in Atlanta
The piece urges merchants and business men of Atlanta to decorate their establishments for Labor Day. It links labor and business in mutual obligation and praises the laboring element shown in last February’s municipal bond election as evidence of civic virility and patriotism. Universal participation in decorations is presented as logical and fitting.
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Atlanta
Pure Milk and Cooperation in Atlanta Health Drive
City Bacteriologist Smith and City Milk Inspector Cooper lead a crusade to ensure milk purity for all Atlanta residents. They stress strict enforcement of the municipal inspection ordinance and urge citizens to report suspicions promptly to safeguard public health without bias.
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Atlanta
Smith
Cooper
Messrs. Smith and
Great White Way illuminated for Atlanta district
City council adopts the Great White Way plan to light the block from Terminal Station to Ellis street on Peachtree. Property owners will install a $15,000 plant, with the city handling about $5,620 annual upkeep. The project aims for operation before the Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows meeting next month.
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Atlanta
Terminal Station
Ellis Street
Heachtree
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Taft Roosevelt Entente Sparks Silence Over Harmony Efforts
The piece reports on potential taft roosevelt harmony efforts via Lloyd Griscom and notes Roosevelt’s guarded stance. It suggests a lack of clear agreement between the former allies may harm Republican prospects in upcoming autumn elections.
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Roosevelt
Har
Lloyd C. Uriscom
New York
Republican County Committee
Griscom
Taft
Tariff Blamed by Senate Democrats in Cost of Living Debate
The minority senate committee report pins the tariff law as a key cause of high living costs, contrasting with the Republican majority report. The document’s exposure could influence fall elections, signaling voter leanings toward democracy for tariff revisions as Republicans fight in pivotal states.
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Senate Committee On the
Aldrich
Payne
Johnston
Clarke
Smith
Grant Opposes Army Canteen Change Sparks Debate
The army canteen abolition and liquor restrictions at the capital are debated in U S army circles. Temperance supporters hail the move for morale, while veterans fear increased drinking off base and loss of officer oversight leading to barroom incidents.
General Grant on Army Canteen and Soldier Adaptation
General Frederick Dent Grant, replying to Chaplain George J. Waring at Pine Camp New York, says he would carefully consider restoring the army canteen and not favor it in some cases. He notes soldiers have grown accustomed to the new order and that the worst effects of the change have gradually diminished, reflecting his studied view on what is good for the man behind the gun.
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Frederick Dent Grant
George J. Waring
Nineteenth Infantry
Pine Camp
N. Y
Grant
The After Time and Other Georgia Poems
Verse fragments reflect time, sorrow, and resilience with lines about laughter followed by tears, quiet from God, and seeking rest in the cross. Includes musings on politics, poetry, and rural life with brief notes on crops and weather.
Governor Browns approves Charleston requisition and charter act
Governor Brown approved a requisition from Governor Ansell of South Carolina for W. J. Durham wanted in Greenville for attempting to kill John Black. He was previously released by habeas corpus and later arrested again in Atlanta and Avanta. Also approved was a charter act for East Estes. In DeKalb county a provision about leasing convicts raised questions, but the attorney general advised it would not operate if state law prohibits leasing. Clerical staff completed bill checks and routine adjournment duties. Attorney Scott visited his brother, Adjutant General A. J. Scott, in Atlanta. Secretary Phil Cook granted Atlanta and Carolina Railway extra time to finish 15 miles of track under the new law.
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Ansell
South Carolina
W. J. Durham
Greenville
John Black
Atlanta
Avanta
DeKalb
Shoul
John T Boiseuillet
House of Representatives
D F McClateney
Reading
J Gresham
Journal
General Assembly
D F McClatchey
Scott
John M. Scott
Forth Worth
Texas
A. J. Scott
National Guard of
Georgia
Phil Cook
Atlanta and Carolina Railway Company
The State Campaign and Georgia Gubernatorial Battle
A compilation of editorials from Georgia papers assessing the campaign between Hoke Smith and Joe Brown. It notes shifting support, railroad influence, and calls for vigilance against a perceived push toward dictatorship, while contrasting administration records and public sentiment across cities. The collection cites Brunswick Athens Augusta Macon Columbus and Richmond papers on the race.
Great Gains Shown In City Population
Washington updates show Newark New Jersey rising to 417, which marks a 41.2 percent increase to 246,070 since 1900. Schenectady New York grows to 72,826, up 41,144 or 129 percent from 31,682 in 1940. Beranton Pennsylvania reports 129,807 residents, up 27,441 or 27.3 percent from 102,028.
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Washington
Newark
N. J
Schenectady
Beranton
Folk for President Topic Unanimously Endorsed in Kirkeville
Kirksville Missouri August 16 The candidacy of Joseph W Folk for the presidency in 1912 was unanimously endorsed today at the meeting of the Democratic committee for the first congressional district.
Gut Out Mule's Tongue Incident Reported Near Elmore Farm
Special Deputy Bherl Ellie pursued an eight Regro gang five miles out to Abraham Elmore's farm after they cut out a mule's tongue and damaged its mouth. The injured animal was found swollen, the tongue amputated and thrown away. Authorities label the act wanton and senseless vandalism.
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Montgomery
Als
Bherl Ellie
Abraham ‘Elmore
Regro
Art. Elmore
Petition Circulates for Pendleton Pardon in Atlanta
Relatives in Atlanta circulate petitions seeking pardon for Charles M. Pendleton formerly of the Philippines garrison who was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to penal servitude. The killer native constable incident dates back over five years, with U S Supreme Court endorsement of island court verdicts. Pendleton, popular with Filipinos, held a railroad construction post. supporters cite his service and friends’ backing.
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Atlants
Charles M. Pendleton
Philippines
General Forbes
Phildpines
Young Pendleton
Atlant
William M. Pendleton
Atlanta
States Supreme Court
Island
Howard Answers Charge About Free Garden Seed
Atlanta editor recounts a public dispute with Mr. H B Stockbridge over a card intended for farmers. WM Schley Howard defends his actions, says the card targeted the late Livingston advisory board and denies offering seed as a political inducement. He expresses trust his constituents know his record and supporters.
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Howard
H. B. Stockbridge
Ignie
Ath
Fils Gietrich
Livingston
Visory
Iis
Stockbride
WM Schley Howard
Atlanta
Constitution Night at Lyrie Theater For Miss Emma Bunting
Constitution forces guests of Miss Emma Bunting tonight at the Lyrie theater to witness her performance in The Gamber. The local press kindness is noted as the stock company engagement closes September 4 with a final show September 5.
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Constitution Force
Miss Bunting
Lyrie Theater
Paper WiIl
Emma Bunting
Terieon Tahora
Thone
Twins Celebrate 77th Birthday in Statenville Georgia
Statenville Georgia August 16 in a feature noting Joan A. and James Carter marking their 77th birthday at the home two miles from Statenville. Born August 13, 1833, they share lifelong history, with John serving in the war and Jim as county sheriff. Both have flourishing families, with living children and multiple generations represented in one household.
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Joan A
James & Carter
Beholl
John
Bertha
Jim
Lockihy
Mins Maballe
Walker
Mice Able McHihaney
L. A. Carter
Nashville
Mra
Job Smith
Lake Park
J. B. W. Smith
Way~ Croes
Eugene
Smith Carter
Echola County
J.H. Murray
Tampa
Gadsden voters approve commission government plan
Gadsden Alabama democrats backed a commission form of city government by 396 to 83. Birmingham and Bessemer also approved the plan. The next session must pass an enabling act. In the Gadsden primary W. G. Bellinger was nominated for mayor and George S. Vann for president of council.
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Birmingham
Ala
Gadsden
Alabama
Biremingham
Bessemer
W. G. Bellinger
George 5. Vann
Grant Club appeals to voters to back John W. Grant
Voters are urged to join the Grant Club to promote John W. Grant for mayor. Postal cards solicit replies showing support and a telegram from Henry H. Scott A Ten Eyck Brown and W D Manley endorses Grants candidacy while Halifax Nova Scotia appears in the note.
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Grant Club
John W. Grant
Mr. Grant
Henry H. Scott
A. Ten Eyck Brown
W. D. Manley
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Atlante
Joe Hill Hall Speaks To Voters Of Bulloch County
Btatesboro Ga August 16 Joe Hill Hall of Bibb spoke to a large audience in Bulloch County for an hour. He ridiculed Hoke Smith, endorsed Governor Brown, and claimed Smith opposed him on every occasion. Hall said Smith used two strings to his fiddle the railway and the negro. He predicted Smith would be pulverized by Brown after August 22 Teller rolls over him. His address drew applause and frequent interruptions.
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Smith
South
Brown
Hall
Wreck Ends Monroe Speech by Hoke Smith Supporters
Monroe Ga August 16 Special Hon E L Martin of Macon who was to speak here today for Hoke Smith failed to arrive due to a breakdown on the Central railroad near Macon no speech was made in the interest of Mr Smith. Hon L F Livingston candidate for reelection as congressman from the fifth district addressed a large crowd by pre arranged at the noon recess of court. Livingston gave an engaging account of his stewardship and received a warm reception.
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Monroe
E L Martin
Macon
Hoke Smith
Central
Smith
L. F. Livingston
Livingston
Stepson Charged With Shooting Howard in Gadeden
Gadeden Alabama August 16. Frank Howard a wealthy farmer near Marting heard footsteps in his yard at midnight. He opened the door and was fatally wounded by buckshot. Tom Hayne, his stepson, was arrested and charged with the shooting. A second item notes Ellaville Georgia opening a new bank September 16 led by J A Stevens president and W J Mauk cashier of the Witham system.
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Gadeden
Ala
Frank Howard
Martiing
Howard
Tom Hayne
Ellaville
J. A. Btevens
W. J. Mauk
Bennett Called Away From Campaign Duties
Madison Ga August 18 Special 4 Hor T D Bennett active supporter and speaker for Congressman W M How ard was called to Laurens S C to the bedside of his uncle Judge J Bennett who is very ill Bennett was to stump for Mr Howard until the election but will be unable to fill his dates likely the Hon Thomas J Shackelford will take his appointments
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Madison
T. D. Bennett
W. M. Howward
Laurens
J . Bennett
Howard
Thomas J. Shackelford
Bennettis
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