Alexander Hopeful As Hooper Alexander Campaign Nears Election
Supporters of Hooper Alexander for governor wage a strenuous finish ahead of Wednesday election. He just toured south Georgia with rallies in Covington Carrollton and Villa Rica. Speakers included W A Covington F M Hughes and W W Lambdin as campaign literature and donations from $1 to $100 pour in. Charles D McKlaney defends against Connally on University Club claims noting no attack on the club and denying claims of prohibition law violations by social and locker clubs.
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Hooper Alexander
Alexander
South Georgia
Covington
Carrollton
Villa Rica
W. A. Covington
F. M. Hughes
W. W. Lambdin
T Lo
Charles D. McKlaney
Alexander Campaiy
Thomas v. Connally
University Club
John M. Slaton
Reforming doctors handwriting urged at pharmaceutical convention
Denver August 19 reform in physicians and pharmacists handwriting will be urged at the sixtieth annual American Pharmaceutical Association convention opening here. A resolution proposing legislation to secure legible handwriting and proper prescription records will be introduced. The meeting assembles a thousand druggists from nearly every state.
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Denver
Colo
American Pharmaceutical Association
Hs Te Ae
Catholic Societies Fight Socialism at National Convention
Ed ward Feeney of Brooklyn and Anthony Matre of St. Louis address the eleventh convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies. They urge anti socialist action, promote church teaching on justice, praise the American Federation of Labor, and note developments in the Catholic world federation and women’s federation plans.
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Louisville
Edward Feeney
Brooklyn
Anthony Matre
St. Louis
Feeney
Mr. Matre
American Federation of Labor
Fenney
Industrial Workers of the World
Socialist Party
Socialist Party In America
Matre
Taft
Valentine
Tom Watson
Catholic World Federation
Catholi Federation For Women
Moose convention opens in Kansas City with Shaw poised for supreme dictator
Delegates from across the United States gather in Kansas City for the Loyal Order of Moose twenty fourth annual convention. The event runs all week and features contests for supreme offices, including the election of David B. Shaw as supreme dictator.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Kansas City
United States
David B. Shaw
Stationary Steam Engineers Repudiate Anonymous Circular
The Stationary Steam Engineers led by President O. K R Brooks repudiate an unsigned circular attacking Governor candidate John M Slaton over child labor and fireman bills. They publish a full text denial urging newspapers and the public to recognize Slaton’s support for labor and distance the circular from his allies.
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Stationary Steam Engineers
O. K R. Brooks
John M. Slaton
Georgia Senate
DHL
Jack Slaton
Labor
State of
Georgia
Friends of Labor
Slaton
John M Slaten
Cause of Labor
Sugar King Dead in New York August 13
Sugar King death reported in New York on August 13. James Have Meyer, formerly linked with other Ibe 5 family of the Bu, appears in connection with the case.
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New York
James Havemeyer
Parental Tragedy In Tobesofkee As Car Kills Child
Macon Georgia August 10 Irene Welch year old daughter of Mr and Mrs G M Welch of Tobesofkee was run over by a Vine ville street car at Orange and Washington streets at noon. The child died two hours later at Macon hospital though the wheels did not pass over her body the pilot pressed tightly crushing her. The mother and father witnessed from a nearby drug store while their child ran into the street.
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Macon
Irene Welch
G. M. Welch
Tobesofkee
Vineville
Orange
Washington Streets
Woman shoots New York official in private office
New York August 19 Albert C Fach district attorney of Richmond county Staten Island was shot in his private office at Stapleton by Mrs Elizabeth M Edmunds who sought revenge after her husband Dr John Marion Edmunds was acquitted Fach was wounded seriously with bullets in chest stomach and liver and leg The shooter was captured and claimed she carried a revolver for protection Haupt facts: a political prosecutor attacked by a rejected spouse with motive linked to a prior case
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New York
Albert C. Fach
Richmond County
Staten Island
Stapleton
Elizabeth M. Edmunds
John Marion Edmunds
Fach
Motherhood Near She's Tried for Life
Cincinnati witness Mrs. Charles Radeloff testified she is about to become a mother and that she shot her husband in self defense. She said she married Stocker of Gary Indiana before his death, claimed divorce news was false, and she killed after he assaulted her.
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Cincinnati
Charles Redelof
Radeloff
Stocker
Gary
Ind
Wilson Says Democratic Party Free to Serve People
Governor Woodrow Wilson said he received many telegrams about his remark that the new party, the so called progressive party, existed from discontent with regular parties. He explained the progressive wings in the Republican and Democratic parties, noting Democrats succeeded in control, making the party a free instrument for reform.
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Boaght N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Roosevelt
Baltimore
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Penitent Lamons Escape Fails. Bond Breaks for Liberty
J M Lamons former Geneva county education chief in Alabama broke for liberty to avoid penitentiary time for embezzling 11 dollars from the state. He had been a trusted county prison inmate awaiting sentence after fleeing four years ago with the funds meant for Geneva county teachers. He was recaptured after three months in Galveston as bloodhounds tracked him and rewards were issued.
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Montgomery
Ala
J. M. Lamons
Geneva County
Alabama
Lamona
Galveston
Scott elected president of Southern Pacific Lines
Booston Texas August 19 W P Scott vice president and general manager of the Union Pacific railway was elected president of the Southern Pacific lines in Louisiana and Texas at a meeting of the board of directors. He will succeed Thornwell Fay whose resignation, to be effective September 1, was accepted.
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Booston
Texas
W. P. Scott
Union Pacific Railway
Rn Pacific
Louisiana
Scott
Thornwell Fay
Bente
Southern Pacific
Apache Prisoners of War Controversy Stalls Release Plan
The proposed release of 257 Apache prisoners of war at Fort Still Oklahoma, tied to Geronimo’s massacres, failed in the Senate conference on the Indian appropriation bill. Opponents feared clashes if survivors settled near Mascalero and raised concerns from New Mexico senators about white settlement safety. Roosevelt victory count reported in Kansas primary returns.
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Washington
Fort Still Okla
Geronimo
Senate
Mascalero, N. M
Fall and
Catron
New Mexico
Smith
Arizona
Fall
Agency
Water wagons aid Catholic parade in intense heat
Louisville, August 19. Two dozen water wagons distributed distilled water and cups during the Pageant of the American Federation of Catholic Societies. Water boys served drafts to participants and spectators as heat drove many to use damp handkerchiefs. several heat prostrations occurred despite precautions.
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Louisville
American Federation of Catholi Societies
Cost of Bull Moose Convention in Chicago in August
Expenses of the recent convention of the progres sive party amounted to $19,403 according to the arrangements committee treasurer's report filed today. Receipts from ticket and program sales totaled $13,262.55 and $1,265.29 respectively, with contributions from hotels and individuals covering the rest and $474.63 remaining in the treasury.
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Chicago
McGehee Touts Broad Support in Georgia Rail Commission Bid
John H. McGehee declares reports from all sections favor his nomination for railroad commissioner. He emphasizes a issue focused, nonpersonal campaign and thanks supporters, noting loyalty across Georgia and willingness to uphold exact justice to every interest. The piece references his Democratic ties and a forthcoming ballot on Wednesday.
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Ballate
Gray
T-seek
General Assembly
State Democratic Executive Committee
Taelf
Jala
Georgia
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Oo. R. Brooks
Forsyth Road
Bolingbroke
G. F. Ellis
Ma~con
J.G. Tribble
Forsyth
Mr. Tribble
Ellis
Mr. Ellis
J. G. Ellis
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Billa
Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad
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Capulet
John Y. Smith
Fulton County
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