Cochran explains Senate platform in Georgia speech
Ralph Cochran of Atlanta outlined his business oriented campaign for the U S Senate promising to fight taxes perceived as unfair. He criticized government bounties and pled to support educational funding and railroad road improvements while opposing political tricks and excessive legislation.
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Ralph Cochran
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Hoke Smith
United States Senate
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Cochran
Georgia
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Armor Plate Bought At Reduced Price
A historic procurement report notes the navy contracted Carbon Steel Company of Ft. to supply armor plate at a reduced price. The bid favored a 48 percent lower cost and a potential government tract, with details indicating wartime effort and a secretary’s involvement in approving terms.
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Whith Ter Tt
York
Deputy Shot at Fair Leaves One Dead and Another Wounded
A deputy was killed and another deputy wounded during a confrontation at a fair. The assailant, Charles Jones, was shot by officers after a struggle. Jones died, another deputy received a head wound, and the incident led to an arrest on a related charge.
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Ae Jones
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Depuny Hirde Jens
Eccentric Harvard teacher in court sanity ruling
Robert Q Treadwell, once a Harvard language instructor, slept in a wooden box to avoid a draught and faced a birth court hearing where he was declared sane. He attracted friends in Portsmouth New Hampshire as his eccentricities became the subject of local discussions.
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Robert Q Treadwell
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Anniversary Services At Lose aytur YOM Church
Anniversary services will be held this afternoon at the Lose aytur YOM church at 3 30. A number of clerical leaders including Rev Dr ok R Ha derby and Pres ton of the reesers crt will attend the meeting.
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Bryan's Agent Dismays Money Insurgents
Article reports on Bryan's agent reacting to money demands and insurgent pressures. Mentions supporting figures and amendments in the legislative context, with references to protests and political maneuvering surrounding postures of rival groups. The piece names several individuals and factions involved in the dispute and notes ongoing parliamentary activity and reactions.
Ranks of Teetotalers Joined by the Kaiser
A garbled report discusses teetotalers linked to the Kaiser, noting opposition to alcohol and emphasizing the impact on industry. The text references temperance measures, economic effects on beer and related industries, and a call to moderation amid imperial concerns.
Fragmented notice on clothing and fashion trends
The text discusses turned up trousers and wardrobe details, mentioning fashion shifts and the debatable merit of new styles. It notes uncertainty about the fit and wearability, with hopes for quicker adoption and improved presentation.
Prominent Cordele cotton mill operator dies after stroke
Cordele Georgia August 23 Special Gus a stroke of paralysis felled a prominent cotton tuy er and sawmill operator at his home in Cordele yesterday afternoon. Funeral services were held at the residence this afternoon and interment followed at Sunnyside cemetery. H M Williamson Cordele Laceolega August 23 Special William Williamson aged 71 died at his home near Cordele from heart failure yesterday morning. He was one of Crisp counties wealthiest citizens with several sons and daughters among leading locals. CG Muller Carnesville Tanesville Ga August 23 Special CG Miller who lived four miles north of here died yesterday in Texas while visiting his son Dr Oscar Willy of Atlanta. He was a prominent farmer and inter oc c man. His remains will be buried tomorrow at Hopewell church.
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US Senator Root opposes recognizing Huerta urging arms embargo
New York Senator Root returned from England stating he does not believe Huerta should be recognized by the United States. He advocates no US intervention in Mexico and calls for a complete embargo on arms and ammunition to Mexico, insisting not a single firearm be allowed to leave the country for Mexico.
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United States
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England
Institute of International
Mexico
Trevino Called to Mexican Capital
Mesien City August 23 General Coredino Trevino travels from the United States to Monterey then to the capital amid reports Washington presses concessions. The voyage via a rebel-held route signals ongoing negotiations between Mexican and American governments as Huerta faces possible resignation. General Trevino is a respected western commander amid rebel and official circles.
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United States
Monterey
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California
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Huerta
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Turbulent Nashville legislature session ends
Nashville notes a long turbulent session ending at noon with one house adjourning and the other adjourning sine die. An extra session is anticipated to pass appropriation bills while Democrats keep the chamber alive amid pushes on education, banking, state deposits, and a city commission plan. The election law amendments await Supreme Court action.
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Nashville
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Preme
Street Car Crew Threatened by Mob in Kansas City
A mob attacked a street car crew after a 28 month old child cried. The conductors plus two witnesses aided bystanders as the crowd surged, toppled tabs, and pulled hinges. Conductor Robins and associate Wolmes were bound over on $700 bonds each.
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Robleson
Suffragists Set Mass Meeting in Senate Chamber
The Georgia Woman's Suffrage Association plans a mass meeting in the Senate Chamber at the state capitol Friday. A large, prominent group will address the assembly on the issue, urging support for suffrage.
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County Canned Vegetables Show Strong Market Demand
Thomis Hen reports home canned vegetables popular across Thomas County with high quality baron standards. Stores display wide selection and expect sales to rise as more producers join the market and offer varied preserves.
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Elise Eial
Thomas County
Phmasville
Decatur Residence Destroyed In Sudden Fire
A fire devastated a residence in Decatur destroying a dwelling believed to be unoccupied at the time. Fire units from nearby towns battled the flames, keeping the blaze from spreading to adjacent houses. Investigators began removing debris to determine the cause as residents sheltered in place.
Huerta cabinet holds special meeting on tense ties day
Press dispatch reports Mr Lit and 7 students in vest sessions discussing the ultimate aims of his mission. He remains largely noncommunicative. A special Huerta cabinet meeting was held tonight.
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Mexican congressman executed by Huerta
Metlio City reports that Rendon a member of the chamber who backed Madera was executed by firing squad after being arrested leaving his home. He was taken to a point near Lizcaper valen and shot, following alleged plotting against President Huerta. Mangel had been killed days earlier by federal soldiers.
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Rebel Fiat Money Seized by Uncle Sam
United States authorities seized a quantity of paper money intended for constitutionalists in Texas and Mexico. The shipment, said to be 492000 units, was printed in the United States and was sent toward the border by federal officers after prior notification.
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France will decline to receive de la Barra
Paris reports suggest France will not receive Francisco de la Barra the former provisional Mexican president now named minister to France. Polnche and foreign minister W Pichen are said to consider his status comparable to that of General Telly Diaz the special ambassador whose embassy arrival was rejected by Japan.
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Thaw legal wrangling and deportation prospects unfold
Thaw fights deportation options as lawyers clash over custody and habeas corpus. Officials in New York fear extradition attempts via Vermont or New Hampshire while Thaw may face October hearings if he refuses deportation. Calls grow for clear counsel and possible Dominion influence as Sherbrooke ties surface and tensions rise among Thaw's legal team.
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Thaw Lawyers Hold Firm As Canada Plot Unfolds
Thaw’s legal team led by Montreal based J Greenshields K asserts no written retainer and no guaranteed pay from Thaw’s family while Sherbrooke and Montreal lawyers figure as family counsel. District Attorney Jerome to Canada to press for extradition and habeas corpus actions contrast with measures in New York and Vermont as captain Roger Thompson and others plot Thaw’s fate.
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Most Popular Street Car Conductor Contest in Atlanta
The Atlanta Constitution announces a subscription contest for street car conductors. Subscriptions earn votes toward prizes and cash. top voter wins $200 in gold, with four runners up receiving prizes. Everyone benefits as readers gain The Constitution while conductors gain pay or prizes. The drive closes October 4, with voting overseen by a board of business leaders.
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