New President Chosen for Rust University in Miss
August 17 report states Rust University elected a new president, succeeding a prior leader who resigned after threats from a mob in Etowa Springs Mississippi. The incoming president previously led Oakman Institute in Jacksonville Florida and is linked to a Methodist ecclesiastical background. The decision followed upheaval and controversy over racial equality and church governance within the university’s oversight.
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Tome Mally
Execu Prarite Threedmens
Socrota Methodist F.piscopat Ete
Rust
Rte
Costts
Etols Springs
Ernst University
Fonegaes
Oakman Institute
Janis
Trengens
Brel
Indian student hanged for murder of officer at imperial Institute
A British court sentence led to the execution of an Indian student who shot and killed Lieutenant Col. Joonel Sr Wi fam Hitt Curzon Wyl ie and Dr Canal Labaca during a public gathering at the Imperial Institute. He was hanged at Pentonville Prison at nine this morning after being tried at the Old Bailey on January 23.
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Madartal Dhinagri
Imperial Institute
Joonel Sr Wi
Curzon Wylie
Canal Labaca
Pentonsidle
Old Bailey
Bids Opened for Philippine Bonds at Auction
Bids were opened at the Bureau of Insular Affairs in Washington for 900 per cent ten year Philippine public works and improvement bonds totaling 1.5 million dollars. Six bids were offered with a mix of banks and brokers securing portions of the issue, prices ranging from about 108.4 to 109.0, reflecting lower demand amid scarce cash for national crisis purposes and reduced Treasury funds for deposits.
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Sanhington
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
Yeat Phiippine
Isaue
Acta of Congresa
Rigas Bank
Washington 1
National City Bank of New York
Mercantile Tone Company
St Louis
Garvin T Paine & Co
Tinnapalia
Morris Mternitt Brands
Flrat
Berry Will Filed as Estate of Eight Hundred Thousand
The late M Berry leaves an estate valued between 800000 and 1000000 with executors John Ro Wilkinson P McBurney and William das Moo Crumley. Daughters and daughters in law receive charity bequests. contents withheld as private. Properties include Jacobin Pharmacy building Marietta Street Daniel Bros building Peachtree Alcazar theater 17 Walton Street and a forthcoming Peachtree Seventeenth Street house.
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M @ Berry leas
John Ro Wilkinson Yester
P McBurney
William Das Moo Crumley
Jacobin Pharmacy
Marietta Street
Daniel Bros
Peachtree
Alcazar Theater
Walton Street
Peashree
Seventeenth Streets
Charge Boy With Theft Of Barrel Of Whisky
Utwear old Jimmy Harris and a lad faced theft charges in a Superior Court session yesterday. The court heard Solicitor General Hill urge dismissal, while Attorney Jann W Moore argued for leniency citing the father’s willingness to post bond to keep the youths out of trouble. Judge Roan ordered bond for the father to secure the sons’ appearance at the November term if required.
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Jimmy Harris & Lad
Hill
Hettle Bos
Jann W Moore
Bays & Tons
Roan
Seo Harris
Heavy fines handed in police court case
Councilman Steve Ro Johnston presided as judge in a police court session yesterday. Several defendants, including C O R Jones and Faumie Walton, received 30 days in jail and fines of 80 dollars after detectives raided a home on Granby paving and uncovered a hidden whisk stash behind trap doors and a rug.
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Steve Ro Johnston
Nash RE Bronles
C OR Jones
Old Agromance
Granby Paveway
Sinchade
Faumie Walton
Jones
Old Negra
Railroad Magnate Sees Farms Driving Nation Forward
Shawnee Oklahoma August 17 Depreciating high farm costs and wartime spending B F Yoakum of Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway says grain and cotton fields in the Mississippi Valley and West are stronger military defenses than warships He urges good roads and notes farmers and railroads are natural partners, stressing shared prosperity and the need for fair regulation and restraint on military expansion.
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Shawnee Okla
United States
Mississippi Valley
F Yoakum
Chicago, Rockinland and Pacific Railway Company
Farmers’ Union of Oklahoma
Yoakum
Intocal Partners
Prt
Har Hean
Nes County
Tuat
Sears
Europe
England
Spain
Russia
France
Mindasippi
Romance of eloping wife shattered by husband
New York August 17 immigration officials shattered the romance of Beatrice Mayer who eloped to this country with her first sweetheart Adolph Grehman a youth of 23. She said her husband forced the marriage after years of opposition while she loved Adolph and planned to wed him. A special board of inquiry ordered all three, and the maid, to be detained before the boat.
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New York
Beatrice Mayer
Adolph Grehman
Prague
Mayer
Cablegram
Mis
Tn Bhat
Adolph
Wife burns 20 railroad tickets in dramatic exchange
In a Peachtree Street scene a distressed husband explains his wife burned twenty railroad tickets to the flames while a manager and the passenger agent argue over replacement tickets. An indemnifying bond was arranged and a fresh batch issued as the night ride loomed.
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Fun Theatrical Exchange
Peachtree
Jimmy Treeman
Anmre
Ef Southern
Mr Freeman
Young Therre
Kfreeman
Young
True Americans Lodge Formed in Aragon Georgia
A local True Americans lodge organized in Aragon under Rev J R Lamb with W C Teel as president, P S Lamb secretary, Thomas Adama treasurer, and Joseph Hicks doorkeeper. The group pledges white racial preservation and lawful methods, seeking a peaceful, united white nation and cooperation between white and black through law and order.
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Aragon
General Order of
United States
J R Lamb
First Baptist Church
W C Teel
P S Lamb
Thomas Adama
Joseph Hicks
North
South
J. R
Switchman near Brayatleet crossing injured by train
An Central railway switchman, Lo Macona August Collins Jackson and Negra awit employed, was knocked down at Brayatleet crossing when a Georgia train backed onto him. One wheel passed over his leg before the train stopped, nearly severing the limb. He was evacuated to the city hospital for treatment.
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Lo Macona
Collins Jackson
Negra Awit
Central Railway
Crue
Georgia
Brayatleet
Flo
Eclipse Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Relief
A historic advertisement touts Eclipse Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh. It features testimonials from Atlanta and Samantha, Ala, claims immediate relief, and offers a 25 cent sample order with a full bottle priced at 1.06.
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Atlanta
Samantha
Ala
Mali
Turing CO
Thaw Return to Matteawan Sparks Family Bond Plans
Harry K Thaw packed his belongings in the county jail as prep for a Matteawan return. The Thaw family eyes securing custody with relatives and a rule that he cannot be released without a family member or an attendant. Across the border in Quebec, Mills’s bid to keep her brother in White Plains beyond a deadline failed.
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Harry Ko
Matteawan
Matleawan
Famirs
Siard Maine
Harrys
Kk Thawssis
Saav
Megantic Fish and Game Preserve
Quebec
Thudge
le Ar Lowed
White Plains
Gordon Superior Court Opens Next Monday in Calhounia
The Gordon Superior Court will open here next Monday with Judge Fite presiding. Several civil cases are listed on the docket, though none are expected to be sensational. The session is set for August 1 in Calhounia.
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Calhounia
Gordon
Fite
America Gains Part of Chinese Loan Agreement
A provisional agreement outlines American participation in a Chinese loan amid British French and German interests. The plan allows American involvement through a central finance arrangement, with a later formal act authorizing the investment. The development is seen as a step toward American capital entering the Chinese market while avoiding immediate commitments to the abandoned Hankow Canton project.
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Orient
Toe Beard
Ana
le Ameri
Flewner
Tre Gurston
Hankuw
Trophy for Rifle Practice in Tennessee Guardsmen
Secretary of War Dichingon launches a trophy program for Tennessee National Guard marksmen. The award honors the highest score in a twenty shot skirmish and design work on the trophy is underway.
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Wachington Uguet
Dichingon
National Guardsmen of
Tennessee
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