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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1914

Page

2

Pottle Fights Delays and Double Teaming in Georgia Nomination

Judge J R Pottle argues that Governor Slaton is the popular choice in Georgia’s primary and warns against a convention overruling the will of the people. He accuses Hardwick and Felder allies of attempting a double teaming and urges delegates to back Slaton, predicting public outrage if the outcome contradicts the voters.

Slaton Georgia J R. Fottle Court of Appeals Pottle Futtles Constitution Tne General Assembly Goverin Sax Wi Hardwich Mr Feilder Hardwick Mir Flardwich Sidton Falder Felder Isaac Slatan Hardwicke Cooper Bibb Bibbs Pullask Dodge Telfair Laurens Houston Hutchens San J R Pottle

Wheat Wanted by Atlanta Milling Company Seeks Georgia Wheat

Atlanta Milling Company in Atlanta Georgia seeks high quality Georgia grown wheat. They will pay best prices and invite farmers to submit samples for evaluation.

Atlanta Miling Company Georgia Wheat Atlanta, Ga

Dixie Farm Products Exhibit Tour Promoted by Southern Railway

Washington August 23 Special Four circuits of expositions and thirty six fairs across the north and west will showcase Dixie farm products. The Southern Railway and affiliated lines fund the displays to promote southern agriculture and attract settlers, with events in Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Michigan New York Pennsylvania Connecticut and a large display at the Canadian National Exposition in Toronto.

Washington Ing Southern Southern Railway Company Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Southern Railway South Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Michigan New York Pennsylvania Connecticut Toronto Canada

Panther Advertising and the Pantera of Fame Across Arts

A nostalgic look at how panthers lifted unknown artists to fame from Paris to Oscar Wilde and Whistler. The piece notes the panther as a notoriety tool used by actresses, poets, and painters, while musing on the press’s appetite for dramatic “panther meat” and the poverty of many artists without such hype.

Vincinnati Paris Mile Polaire Polaire Armenonville Paillard Reutlinger Phus Oscar Wilde Whistler

Practical wife quips on modern living and advice

A fragment from The National Monthly shows a young wife asking about a bed eggs article and her husband’s response to share important news. The exchange hints at practical household advice and cautious communication in a domestic setting.

The National Monthly George Shea Breas

Kryptok Glasses Made in Atlante by Cera and Sons

An advertisement proclaims Kryptok glasses like gems, priceless for near and far vision with solid sense. Made in Atlante by Cera and Sons at 42 North Broad, advertising comfort and quality.

Atlante Cera & Sons Grant

Three American Cardinals to Attend Papal Conclave

America will send three cardinals James Gibbons John Farley and William O Connell to participate in the conclave to elect a pope They will attend on equal footing with cardinals from other nations It would be the first time the United States is represented by three cardinals in the papal election It is noted that thirty four Italian cardinals outnumber others, making an Italian pope likely.

America Hoa James Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore John Cardinal Farley New York William Cardinal O'Connell Boston Cardinal Gibbons

Theatrical Season Opens With Cabiria in Atlanta

The Atlanta season begins with Cabiria at the Atlanta theater directed by William Oldknow, a $260000 photoplay featuring 9000 workers, lions, elephants, and scenes of Hannibal era warfare. The Forsyth, Grand, Bijou, Lyric, and other venues host vaudeville, stock, and film features through today and next week.

Atlanta Forsyth Jewell Kelly Stock Company Lyric Columbia Amusement Company Gabriel Dannunzio Italy Hannibal William Oldknow Leon Worker of Sophie Harnerd Lou Angel Bill Coakley Hanvey Dunlevy Town Hall Carlton Davis Ben Beyer Brother Dare Brathers Walter Scott Heart of Midlothian England Scotland Sir Walter

Inflammability of Creosoted Wood Sparks Dock Fire

From The Engineering Record. Creosoted wooden piles used in Kingston docks ignited by heat from work on a bored hole. Fire spread through timber fronts collapsing quays and docks as piles burned. Proposals favor eliminating creosoted wood in piers and adopting interlocking steel piles to avoid hot weather ignition risks.

Kingston Dock Gunstow Thames

Eloquence Unchecked Speech Marks In Washington Play

A Washington Star item notes a campaigner praising an ally for entertaining speeches while a Senator Sorghum worries about leadership rivalry. Also mentions the Uteboat form as 32 tons, motor propelled with capacity for 260 persons.

The Washington Star Sorghum

Joseph Hirsch Rested in Oakland Vault at Atlantic City

Hundreds of friends joined the funeral at the Jewish synagogue as Joseph Hirsch, founder of the Hebrew Orphan Home, was honored. Dr Edoward Kalish of Richmond lauded his charity and kind heart. The body lies in Oakland cemetery. Mrs Hirsch and another daughter missed the service due to illness. Attending were Milon N Hirsch of Chicago and Tack Hirsch of Atlanta.

Joseph Hirsch Hirsch Kalish Oakland Cemetery A L Wlet Savannah

Bishop Robert Strange Dies in Wilmington at 57

Right Rev Stobert Strange DD longtime bishop of East Carolina diocese of the Episcopal Church died at his Wilmington home after nearly a year of illness. He was a native of Wilmington and 57 years old.

Wilmington Stobert Strange East Carolina

Macon Couple Wed Quietly Ahead of Planned Wedding

In Macon, Elizabeth Leonard and Stamps wed at the bride’s mother's home to dodge practical jokes by peers. They moved up from an August 26 date after learning friends planned mischief. wedding cards already issued will be recalled.

Macon PD Stamps Valores Elizabeth Leonard Mre S. C Leonard

Lightning strikes Georgia Alabama line church steeple

During a severe electrical storm late yesterday the Presbyterian Church on the Georgia Alabama line was struck by lightning tearing away a side of the steeple. The minister preaches from Alabama to a Georgia congregation, a peculiar feature noted in reports.

West Pont Presbyterian Church Georgia Alabama

Interest Grows in Cotton Meet in Georgia Conference

The Georgia cotton meeting in Washington centers on the warehouse bill with Secretary McAdoo and Senator Hoke Smith. Delegates from every county to Macon will pursue a permanent farmers bankers and warehousemen organization to safeguard the cotton industry and manage surplus pricing.

Georgia Washington McAdoo Hoke Smith Macon Atlanta South Wacon John B Walker Eparte Luther Bell Atlants

Freak election bets are now being paid in Rome

In Rome Georgia on August 2, two prominent Lindale men paid freak election bets. R W Van Tagsell of Lindale mills wagered on Wesley Shropshire becoming Rome circuit judge and walked 27 miles to Piedmont Alabama. Charles Edmondson began wearing a picture of Judge Mollen Wright on his shirt for 30 days.

Rome Lindale R W van Tagsell Lindale Mills Wesley Shropshire Piedmont Ala Charles Edmondson Shropshire Mollen Wright

Dr Burrows Addresses Large Congregation at Second Baptist

Dr Lansing Burrows of Americus preached at Second Baptist in the absence of Dr John F White. He spoke on the bruised reed and smoking flax, urging strength in weakness and the value of each person finding and pursuing their true calling.

Second Baptist Church Lansing Burrows First Baptist Church Americus John F. White Burrows

Socialists Protest Against Great War in Atlanta

Georgias Socialists held a Sunday gathering at the labor temple on Trinity Avenue to oppose the war and pledge efforts for peace. Comrade Chess of New York spoke on universal peace while AL Schwartz chaired the meeting and discussed working class refusal to bear arms.

The Socialista of Georgia Labor Temple Trinity Avenue Exrono Atlanta Chess New York AL Schwartz Socialist Party

Darius Miller Dies After Appendicitis Operation

Chicago report says Darius Miller president of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad died at Glacier Park Montana after an operation for appendicitis on Saturday Miller born in Princeton in 1859 began as a railroad stenographer and became president of the CBQ in 1930.

Chicago Darius Miller Chicago Burlington Ad Quincy Railroad Glacier Park Mont Miller Princeton Chicago, Burlington and Quincy

Boy Drowns in Rome Gap Pond Bathing Accident

A 13 year old Negro boy, Joe Jones, drowned while bathing in a pond six miles north of Rome on August 23. He was on a plank that slipped away, and he could not swim. Help arrived too late.

Rome Joe Jones Roma

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