Taft May Veto Canal Measure In Congress Turmoil
The Panama canal bill advanced through the House with a viva voce vote and goes to President Taft for signature while debates focus on free passage and shipbuilding material duties. Taft signals opposition to provisions abolishing the commerce court and vows to fight Congress to retain the court. The Senate and House consider appropriations tied to executive, legislative, and judicial functions amid looming veto threats.
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Panama Canal
Senate
House
Canal Zone
House Rules Committee
Olmated
Moore
Jennsstvanta
Conferces
United States
Aston
Erie
Taft
Sirons Todiy
Exorcia
Washington
Congress
Commerce Court
State Department
Bureau of Trade Relations
Department
Smoot
Bande
White House
Appropriations Committee
Sve
Circuit Court
Teft
Chang
It 39
Paside Vé Uim
Committee Court
Funeral in Bairdstown for former city council member
A large number of residents gathered in Bairdstown today for the funeral of Thothenes, a former citizen and longtime city council member. His death occurred in Atlanta yesterday. He was brother-in-law of Juds. Theoun and father of Mrs Hancock of Tailg city.
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Athens
Gaugust L
Bairdstown
Thothenes
Atlanta
Juds. Theoun
40 Hancock
Tailg City
Judge George Hillyer Endorsed for Another Term for Public Safety
The commentary urges voters to support Judge George Hillyer for another term, highlighting his character, proven work ethic, and clear necessity for public safety. The endorsement frames his leadership as essential to maintaining lawful order and community security.
Inland excursions and side trips from India to Japan
Advertisement style note detailing 18 to 143 day trips offered by Hamburg-American Line. Mentions itineraries in India and Ceylon Straits, with prices around 65 dollars cross listed and contact points at Broadway and Wall Street offices. Includes urgings to write for booklet and contact details for bookings in New York and Atlanta offices.
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New York
San Francisco
India
Ceylon Straits
Ptulppuce
Chua
Hawaii
Japan
Broadway
Wall St
Atlanta
Notable Local Figures Seen in Obituaries Across County
A string of obituaries reports the death of Dr R A Cook a prominent physician and education board president in Social Circle at age 4 The funeral was held at the Baptist church with Dr JoB W Graham of Atlanta and Rev J Walker Combs assisting Also noted are services for Rosa Cooper in Holly Burton county the death of Henry Kahn in New York and Nicolaus Kutres a Greek merchant from Clarke county with funeral plans in Athens plus the death of Dearing Weil a city police officer from pellagra and Willie Foss who died by suicide using his father s pistol near Athens All entries reflect local connections and church or lodge processions and indicate the region s grief over multiple losses.
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R. A. Cook
R.A Cook
Job W Graham
Atlanta
Kev J Walker Combs
Monticello
Rosa Cooper
Rosa L Cooper
Flonn Holly Burton County
WW Landrum
Carterville
State
Nicholas Kutres
Athens
Nicnolaus Kutres
Greece
Clarke County
Mountain City
Dearing Weil
Pellagra
Norning
Qgold Lellows
Sister Willam Anna of St Joseph Dead at 63
Sister Willam Anna, a member of the order of St Joseph, died Thursday in Sharon Ga at 63. She spent forty years aiding orphan boys in Washington and Sharon, joined the order in Savannah in 1574, and served at St Joseph's orphanage in Washington before moving to Sharon. Funeral services were held Friday in Washington led by Rev Father Bazin.
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Wiliam Anna
Sharon
Washington
Willam Anna
Order of St Joseph
New York
Order of St Josephs
Savannah
Sisters of Charity
St Joseph's Orphanage
Father Bazin
Fev
Prominent ministers and locals mourn via multiple funerals
Obituary notes include Rev R C Rhodes of Palmetto who died after a long illness and funeral plans at Ramah church. Also listed are Mrs Dennard and her son Fred Austin Smith with services at West View cemetery, Mrs Hannah Love, W W Marsh, R Richardson, and Arthur Clauson with details on their death and pending funeral arrangements.
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R. C. Rhodes
Palmetto
R C Rhodes
Ramah Church
Fred Austin Smith
Beplah Dennard
Westley Memorial Church
West View Cemetery
Wis Ellen Cherry
Cora Carter
Etta Burroughs
Ruth Jarvis
Walter McElreath Seeks Re election to Legislature Fulton County
A Fulton County candidate Walter McElreath asks voters for support in a re election bid. He cites his legislative work and public service passion and notes he is the county's sole current representative seeking another term. He explains limited time prevented personal canvassing and urges votes in the upcoming election.
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Walter McElreath
Atlanta
Turn About Is Fair Play Judge Farmer Beetroot Banter
A humorous dialogue features Judge and Farmer Beetroot returning from the city and recalling a lively time. Si Perkinen recalls a waiter strike affecting meals while Beetroot jokes about managing a summer hoard amid ambiguous events.
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Farmer Beetroot
the Metropolis
Parsons Oppose Jones Revival In Cartersville Ministers Split
In Cartersville, local ministers refused cooperation with evangelist Jones and Munhall. After tense services, three leading pastors withdrew from the revival committee and promised to explain their stance in Sunday sermons, while crowds still gathered at the Tabernacle.
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Cartersville
Jones
Hunnicutt
Methodist
Long
First Baptist
Munhall
Tabernacle
Reys Jones
Randall dies in Atlanta veteran and coal dealer
H G Randall a well known Atlanta resident and veteran of the Civil War died at his residence in Vining Station Saturday evening at 6 o clock age 74 He was father to W L Randall H G Randall and P H Randall of Randall Bros coal dealers The funeral is set for Monday at 10 o'clock from Vining Methodist Church with burial in the family grounds
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R. Richardson
W. R Richardson
Center Hill
Highland Cemetery
H G Randall
Atlanta
Fulton County
Vining Station
Mr Randall
W L Randal
P H Randall
Randall Bros
Vining Methodist Church
Oyster buyers cautious about silk stock in Indianapolis
Clumsy OCR notes caution for oyster buyers and silk stock at Indianapolis market. Mentions many people wearing silk this year who never wore it before, with unclear phrases hinting at fashion trends and wary behavior.
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Indianapolis News
Women in Politics Move Toward Jersey Reform Agenda
Governor Wilson warns watchful voters as he links life and politics, saying women joining politics will connect daily concerns with policy. He highlights New Jersey reforms, calls for broad female engagement, and notes leadership of the Women’s Wilson and Marshal League near the governor’s seaside cottage with Woodrow Wilson assisting.
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Wilson
Jersey
New Jersey
United States
Grosscup
Eoboken
Robert Hudspeth
Jersey City
Thomas J Scully
South Amboy
Dana Fellows Pratt
Englewood
George Mason Lamonte
Boundbrook
Wilson and Marshal League
Woodrow Wilson
A Akes
Widow Sees Realty Ad. Sparks Unexpected Romance
A Georgia widow reads of a young man in Atlanta papers who will open a realty office. His handsome photo and praise trigger rumors of correspondence and a budding romance as the town watches the social figure rise. Meanwhile other items hint at fashionable society in resort areas.
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Atlanta
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Archbald
J. W. Cheney
George Hillyer
Cleveland
Taney
Moseley
BR. C. Moseley
Austell
Henry Kahn
New York City
Iw York
Kahn
1 Steinheimer
Jex Kreisle
D. W. Hill
Willie Foss
Little the Foss
Senator Clay
Marietta
P. H McMahon
Catholi Church
Ze G. Dennard
UN Dennard
Whitehall Street
West View
Ussband
Lewis and
Rosser Dennard
J J Brock
Ben Hill
Hannah Love
Greenberg & Bond
Oakland Cemetery
W. W. Marsh
Marsh
Jackson
iMe Fla
Arthur Clauson
Pooles Chapel
Parsons
Randall
Hoe Renny
N Broad Street
N. Broad Street
Bell
the Trifod Paint CO
Tripod Paint CO
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Miss de Riggers
Charles H. Chapman
Edgewood Avenue
Charles H Chapman
Chapman-McNair Company
Decatur Street
Piedmont Avenue
Chapman
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