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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1914

Page

6

Slaton Attacks Hardwick's Card in Georgia Row

Governor Slaton charges errors in Hardwick's published utterance and argues no need for a special election if he wins a senate seat. He claims Hardwick and Felder did not secure a majority and attacks Felder's followers as controlled by party interests. Lamb obituary note ends item.

Slacon Wr Hardy Ch Lam Benator Senate Hardwich Hardwick Kimpall Hay Coy Ridwulous Beldar Stythe Hargwick Perater Hutchens Ur George Georgia

Mud Slingers Hit by Dr. A. R. Holderby

Dr. A R Holderby, pastor of Moore Memorial church, denounces mud slinging in politics and asks voters to reject candidates who defame opponents. He cites James on the tongue and urges judgment by merit, not slander, warning against public-spirited defamation.

R Hollerby Moore Memorial Church James St James Avourite Ofive Anmar

Umbrella Beating Incident Shocks City Crowd

A man attacked a young woman with an umbrella near Varietia, striking her as officers Swim ney and Bostwick arrived. McCoy was arrested for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, held on a $109 bond, claiming memory loss of the event and admitting a family row at home. He says he is a law student.

Fulton Warktta Steel Aierican W & WeCoyv Swimney Bostwick Ulus McCoy Bottwick Mio Starey Ho Tsa Varietia Ile Siys Avenua Wyter

Urge Fathers To Take Children To Church Sermon

A 1920s church talk urges fathers to bring their children to worship and raise them in faith. The speaker warns if children are not taken to church the fathers bear responsibility for their spiritual path and potential moral decline.

Body of Negro Woman Found Near Kirkwood

A decomposed body of a Negro woman was found near Kirkwood on a rural road. The scene showed a gunshot wound to the back and evidence of struggle. Police hold two men for questioning and seek a missing woman as investigators treat the case as a possible homicide from several days earlier.

Kirkwood Bushe Norman Fmory Lenny Fania Spalding Philips Kikwood Ausspicion Sad Morris

Texas Legislature to Consider Cotton in Special Session

Austin Aug 23 The Texas Legislature will meet in a special session to enact warehouse laws to aid moving the recent cotton crop. Two measures are planned one emergency and one permanent, aiming to place warehouses under state supervision and to establish bonded warehouses with insurance commission oversight.

Austin Tex Texas Tegnislature Commission of Insurance

Fletcher urged to run for head of Senate

Hagkeen notes on August 29 and the special judge di Moistener nominated for state senator from the twenty sixth district. Fletcher would face a race with stakes in Georgia politics. He has solid local support if he enters, being a prominent attorney and former Gordon Institute commandant now practicing in Jackson.

Hagkeen di Moistener J Ho Ilis Tve Butts County Georgia Gordon Institute Barneyville Jackson

Atlanta Degree Team Leaves for Columbus

The 144th Regiment Woodmen of the World Atlanta camp Negrés team members sail Sunday for Columbus to confer the work at the class introduction during the encampment. Officers include Captain Campbell and Lieutenants Bopple and Hillyer. Eight contests will occur at the encampment with $1,200 prize for the winners.

Woodmen Atlanta Columbus Georgia Alabama Floyda FW Campbell Arthur Bopple LR Hillyer Leutenant

Papal Conclave Burns Ballots as New Pope Chosen

Reports describe the conclave after a decisive ballot where ballots are burned with dry straw and light smoke signals a pope's election. Cardinal Merry del Val and Cadimil Della Vola oversee arrangements as the church awaits appointment of a new pontiff.

Genelive Cardinal Merry del Val Papal Cadimil Della Vola Tis Chambertin

Memorial Masses in Honor of the Pope and Parish Observances

Memorial services organized by Catholic churches in Georgia honor the Pope with special Masses and prayers. De Profundis is recited after low Masses, with a vigil and extra services scheduled for August 28 29 and 40 at early morning hours. Children urged to prepare for confession and Holy Communion for the Pope, with a focus on frequent reception and parish participation.

West Meiring Willem Prust Anthors Baturdas Patpee Tackson Jrides

Women urged to wear cotton in Thomesy Me movement

Mrs Fitzpatrick leads a Thomesy Me community discussion on wearing cotton during winter to support the cotton trade. She urges local women to join the movement, arguing proceeds will help price stability and extend clothing options, with influence from the Stated Erition of Women and local leaders.

Thomesy Europe Fontinue Thomes Y Me Mra # 0 Fairpatr Ok Womer 3 Thomas- He Studs Flax

Monument Planned for Captain Triplett in Thomasville

Plans are underway in Thomasville to erect a monument to the late Captain John Triplett. He served forty five years as editor of The Times Enterprise and greatly aided the town's growth. A popular subscription fund has begun, reflecting the strong esteem Thomasville residents hold for him.

Thomastake John Triplett Thomasville Times Enterprise Thomas Vile

Attempt Made to Kill Young Augusta Woman

Late tonight on Brow Street Mrs Litsle Thompson Ivins, a young Wilts woman, was on her back porch when a caller spoke. As she turned to flee, two shots rang out. she was not struck. Police investigate the attempted homicide.

Augusta Specal Litsle Thompson Wilts Ivins Upper Brow Street Flea

Reading an Obscure Classified Page in Atlanta Papers

A fragment from a historical paper advertises Constitution Want Ads, urging readers to call Telephone Main 6000 or Atlanta 6001 for vacancies and notices without rushing. The OCR yields few clear events beyond the ad phrasing and contact numbers.

Atlanta

Roy McCardell reviews D Annunzio Cabiria film

The renowned journalist Roy McCardell champions Cabiria, praising its master storytelling, lavish production, and film’s impact on cinema. He credits D Annunzio with elevating screen writing and asserts Cabiria sets new standards for artistry and audience engagement.

Gabriel Dimnunza Kipling Muete Carthage Cabirlas Cam Wag Ars Manex Dirertion Tha Reeult Cablria Catia Cluramn Cinematograph Cabuin Cabiria

Woodmen Of Three States Meet In Columbus

In Columbus a large Woodmen of the World gathering unfolds with over a thousand local attendees. Regiments from Birmingham Atlanta Miami and others have arrived and more crews from Savannah Macon and Jacksonville are expected. The encampment, led by W A Trazer of Omaha, spans the week with a full program and ceremonial openings anticipated tomorrow.

Columbus Georgia Alabama Florida Birmingham Atlanta Miami Phoenix City Savannah Macon Jacksonville Uiimbux Emma B. Manchester Sovereign Woodmen General Trayer

Dr Bricker Preaches On One Talent Man At Central

Dr L Bricker pastor of First Christian church preached last night at Central Presbyterian church on The One Talent Man. He said the one talent man represents the brotherhood in the church and his cooperation is vitally essential. He stressed that there are no common people each person is unique and no two individuals are exactly alike.

L . Bricker First Christian Church Central Presbyterian Church Bricker

Butts Names Delegates To Cotton Conference

Jackson August 25 Special To consider methods for marketing the cotton crop and to plan for the fall business there will a meeting of farmers and business men in the courthouse in Jackson Saturday afternoon Delegates were elected to the cotton conference in Macon August 27 and other matters were considered FS Etheredge a prominent middle Georgia banker recently returned from Washington as a representative from the Georgia Bankers association spoke on plans worked out at the cotton conference in that city He opined that the nation can be met if the people cooperate and pull together The delegates to the Macon convention include P Etheredge as the representative from the business men M Gaston as the delegate from the warehousemen and Dr Wotle as the representative of the farming interests

Jackson Court House Jackson Saturda Macon FS Etherdge Middle Georgia Makington Georgia Bankers Association Mlnation P & Fthertree M Gaston An Fom Dr . Wotle

Bishop Candler Tells Mission of University

Bishop Warren A Candler preached at Grace Methodist church on the need to seize education and not omit duties. He urged that the proposed Methodist university in Atlanta would provide broad opportunities for all classes to obtain a college education, ending South education shortages.

Warren A Candler Grace Methodist Church Dulis Germol Arerle Ufo Bishop Candle New Methodist University Atlanta South Eiteled

Postoffice Examinations Held in United States Court

In Augusta Georgia on August 23 special examinations for fourth class postmasterships were conducted in the United States courtroom. Local secretary J J Rawhide presided. Tests covered Parksville Ridge Spring Graniteville Brunson and Appleton in South Carolina.

Augusta United States J J Rawaide Parksville Ridgespring Graniteville Brunson Appleton South Saralina

Kodak Finishing At Jno L Moore & Tons Ann

An advertisement for Kodak finishing at 42 N Broad Grant blog offers prompt mail order service for optics and accessories. It highlights John L Moore as the supplier and invites readers to mail orders for quick attention.

KODAK Jno Moore & Tons Ann Grant

Church to Profit by War of Nations

Colonel Brederick Paxon told young men at the First Christian Church Bible school that war will draw men to God and expose the vanity of wealth. He urged temperance and moral character in business, noting leaders must set standards and that true success lies in service and helping fellow men.

Furone Brederick Paxon East Christan Second Baptist Atlantas Mons Soule Father Hura Laon Thanes Lems

Body of S. S. Marsh Reaches Atlanta Today

Spencer S Marsh a longtime owner of Fennesser And brother eo Wig Greene Mr Admit of Atlanta died Saturday in Chatcansog Tenn from a stroke. He survived by his wife one brother and one sister. His body will be brought to Atlanta today and taken to Paolis undertaking parlors. He lived at ISK Washington street until twenty years ago when the family house business was dissolved and he moved to Chattanooga.

Spencer S Marsh Ming Fennesser Eo Wig Greene Admit Atlanta Chatcansog Tenn Parnivats Tigie Chattanooga

Mother Jones to Speak in Augusta Labor Day

Augusta on August 23 hosts a Labor Day event with Mother Jones scheduled to address the crowd. The activist, long involved in strikes and labor troubles in the north, is expected to draw attention to the labor movement during the holiday gathering.

Mother Jones Augusta

Bonds for Donalsonville approve school bond issue

The Donalsonville school board announced the bond election passed with a majority for 1500 bonds to erect and equip a new school building. The bonds will be validated and sold promptly, with construction to begin soon and occupancy expected by January 1. Board members named include Benton, JF Brown, JC Mosely, JH Johnson, and TJ Shingler.

Donalsonvile Doubness Board of Gthe Benton JF Brown JC Mosely J H Johnson T J Shingler

Humane Society Seeks 1000 New Members in Atlanta

At a week long executive committee meeting the Atlanta Humane Society urged rapid public engagement. A women’s advisory board was formed and officers asked the press to publish needs and progress to enroll many new members and sustain support.

Atlanta Humane Society Atlanta Citar’ O Wall Npge Life Building Hunan Itis Society Chamber ‘of Commerce Bulding Mrs It K Pambo Ehib Min Ladies Advisory Beard 440 West Peachtree Ptreer

Delegates Named in Jeff Davis County

The Jeff Davis county democratic executive committee appointed James R Grant and J Herrington as delegates to the state convention at Maron with JT Pittman and J B Willis as alternates. They are instructed to vote for candidates receiving the highest votes in Jeff State county, chosen from Pandoigh supporters who carried the county by a good majority.

Havsehirst Jeff Davis County Democratic Executive Committee James R Grant A J Herrington Maron JT Pittman J B Willis Jeff State Pandoigh

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