Moissant Fails Across Channel in Month-Old Flight
Desd England August 1 Moissant resumes flight to London at 4 58 am. Deal England August 17 An American citizen plans a daring feat. John B Molasant Chicago crossed the English Channel from Calais to Tilmanstone with a passenger, surpassing earlier aviators. Moisant had learned to fly only a month earlier. Continued on Page Three.
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London
Eleriot
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England
Deal
John B. Molasant
Chicago
Calais
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Blariot
DeLanysepa
Roll
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France
Motsgant
Smith Plans Big Brown Rally With Fulton County Majority Forecast
Governor Brown rally plans for Grand Opera House next Saturday draw local speakers as Stamps predicts Brown will win Fulton by 2,500. Fulton headquarters at Kimball home reported public interest high and crowds surged during the week. Smith campaign announces stops in Columbus Statesboro Savannah Lawrenceville and other locations with several dates in August.
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Fulton
Brown
Joseph M. Brown
Grand Opera House
Alate
Kimball Home
Thiton County
W. ©. Stampa
Smith
Hoke Smith
Hoe
Atlanta
Srye Fulton
Fulton County Hokemith Club
Theaa
Fulton County Club
Lele
Blackburn Hakes Statement On Delays In Commissions
In an open letter to Hon. Hoke Smith, HB M Blackburn, executive secretary in the governor's office, charges Smith's administration with greater blamable delays in issuing commissions than Brown. He cites cases from Heard, Appling, Berrien, Ben Hill, Dodge, Miller and other counties, naming specific judges and commissions, and asserts the official fault lies with Smith's handling of commissions. He notes Smith plans campaign stops in Columbus, Statesboro, Savannah, and Lawranceville as signs of ongoing political activity.
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Hoke Smith
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The
Atlanta Journal
Regia
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RB. Huff
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Berrien County
George P. Griffin
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Z. A. Dorming
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Dodge County
C. M. Thompson
W. L Coleman
Miller County
J. K. Ritchie
L A. Ree
Fas
Govemor Brown
Cannon Sings His Swan Song in Iroquois County
Speech by Speaker Joseph G. Cannon to old settlers in Dema Clowne Park Illinois August 17 signs this may be last address to the district. He defends protection era policy while denouncing demagogues who would ruin railroads and prosperity. He urges honest public servants to end the racket and notes heat as he speaks using ice to cool his head.
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Ill
Joseph G. Cannon
Iroquois County
Illinois
Sherman Talks With Taft About New York Quirrel
Sherman tells Taft grim general situation and suggests Roosevelt will not yield to Roosevelts rivals. Roosevelt plans to stay out of New York campaign, leaving the old guard to fight among themselves. The state committee declined to back Roosevelt as temporary chairman, prompting his cautious stance.
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Taft
New York
Roosevelt
OLD Guard
Alons Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
New York State
Repubican State Committee
Reseault
Ohio's capital in throes of strike trouble
Columbus report says Ohio capital is in confusion from street war strike. Governor Harmon again orders out troops. Mayor Marshall suspends over twenty policemen while car company officials say they will spend eight million dollars rather than concede.
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Harmon
Columbus
Marshall
Train wreck injures fifteen near Rockton South Carolina
Fifteen people were hurt none seriously when the Southern Railway east Washington train No 30 derailed near Rockton South Carolina as the engine stayed on rails after the tender left track The accident occurred at 9 28 pm at about 40 miles per hour The worst injuries were to conductor A Blanton sprained back and bruised shoulder and Jake Shompao mail clerk from Charlotte badly bruised leg Several passengers suffered cuts and bruises from flying glass Two special trains including a hospital train and a wrecking train were dispatched from Columbia The cause was believed to be uprestling rails or a track defect with extensive track damage
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Southern Railway
East Washington
Rockton
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A. Blanton
Aulret
Jake ‘Shompao
Charlotte
N.C
Judge Callaway Orator at Mystic Barbecue
Ocilla Ga August 17 Special The old time barbecue and basket dinner at Mystic six miles west of Ocilla drew about 2000 people in a key campaign meeting. Judge B W Callaway of Augusta spoke for the present administration for about an hour and a half as the Fitzgerald brass band played.
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Mystic
Irwin County
Joe Brown Club
South Georgia
B. W. Callaway
Augusta
Fitzgerald
Judge Callaway
Population of Indianapolis Grows by 38.1 Percent
Census figures show Indianapolis at 233 660 residents, up 64 486 from 1900, a 38.1 percent rise. Albany and other cities likewise report gains, reflecting broader urban population growth in the decade.
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Indianapolis
Tod
Albany
N. X
Union Conderns More Than 700 Delegates At Alabama Union Meet
More than 700 delegates attend the Alabama Farmers Union convention in Montgomery as National President C S Barrett urges members to hold their warehouses and resist surrender of rights. State President W A Morris notes opposition to cotton warehouse mergers and urges farmers to protect local interests amid talks of a Georgia warehouse chain. Delegates hear addresses from leaders and will attend a barbecue. next public session may feature Senator John H Bankhead.
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Barrett
Montgomery
Ala
Plac
John Hays Hammond
Dante J. Sully
Alabama Farmers’ Progressive and Cooperative Union
C. S. Barrett
Atlanta
Georgia
Texas
W. A. Morris
Finnis Conde
Ucn
Alabama
South
Chiamokin
John H. Bankhead
Major Hanson to undergo operation at Elkin Goldsmith
Major J. P Hanson, president of the Central of Georgia Railway, who has been seriously ill at No 1 Peachtree Place, will today undergo an operation at the Elkin Goldsmith theater. Physicians say the procedure is necessary after a liver complaint worsened recently.
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J. P Hanson
Central of Georgia ‘Railway
Peachtree Place
Elkin-Goldsmith Sea‘tarium
Hanson
Campbell orders fourth Texas legislative special session
Immediately after the third called Texas legislature adjourned Governor Campbell issued a proclamation ordering the legislature to reconvene in extraordinary session tomorrow morning. The call cites reforms to the state penitentiary system and includes a proposal for a two‑cent passenger rate.
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Austin
Texas
Thirty-First
Weather Prophecy Forecast Local Showers and Cooler Fr day
Local forecast predicts occasional showers in Georgia with cooler temperatures Friday in the northern portion. Winds will be variable with low temperatures and modest rainfall expected. Deficiency metrics show monthly and year-to-date precipitation shortfalls.
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Georgia
North Potton
Truth Masked Reports on Mayor Gaynor’s Condition in Hoboken
August 17 reports from St Mary’s hospital Hoboken say Mayor Gaynor’s condition is serious but still improving. Official bulletins at 9:25 p m stated the best progress since being shot eight days ago though doctors avoided prognoses.
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St Mary's Hospital
Hoboken
Gaynor
Phyatgiana
James J. Gallagher
Lemued
Creedence
Robert Adamson
Adamaon
Princ
Advertising Talks Pessimism Hurts Business Outlook
A pessimistic man who warns of panic depresses enterprise while a prosperous Western merchant sees joy in business. A New York wholesale buyer notes stocks tumbling and bad outlook, questioning how a normally optimistic man would feel amid a sudden clouded future.
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New York
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