Georgia News Summary From Various Regions
Weather and agricultural notes dominate regional updates in this Georgia brief. Mentions include warm spells, temperature readings, and rainfall. reports on Belmont farm in Cobb County. local officials and council candidates. public notices and civic events. crime arrests. and ongoing state matters in agriculture, transportation, and industry. Multiple named places and organizations appear, including Cobb County, Belmont farm, Boys High School, New England Mutual Life, and the Georgia Saw Mill Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svemilla
Commssionar of Agriculture
B Stevens
Belmont Farm
Cobb County
David Sree
Teachers’ Normal Institute
Thomas B Simpkin
Atlanta
Evera
Georgia
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Piedmont Park
Ohio Senator Hanna Collapses From Heat and Stomach Ailment
Cleveland August 2 Senator Hanna collapsed in his office from stomach trouble and the intense heat. A physician ordered bed rest and he will be confined to his room for several days. The illness has interrupted his daily duties as pressure from the heat and stomach distress contributed to the episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cleveland
Hanna
Hanns
Roth gives million dollars to relatives in Norwich
Norwich Conn August 25 Stephen Roth of Chicago dispersed his wealth among relatives in the city, gifts totaling about a million dollars. He is seven years old, suffers locomotor ataxia, and said the money was given unconditionally to see how relatives would use it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich Conn
Stephen Roth
Chicago
Roth
Vessels Attack Near Portland Harbor Amid Heavy Barrage
In Portland Maine on August 26 searchlights illuminated a warship near the harbor entry as Fort Whitlams batteries opened a heavy cannonade. Forts Williams Levett McKinley and Preble fired, sinking several vessels amid夜 rain and smoke. Nine ships were sighted including three battleships and destroyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Fort Whitlams
Fort Williams
Fort Wiliams
Fort McKinley
Fort Levett
North Atlantic
Barker
Seguin
Husseys Sound
Long Island
Diamond Island
Fort Willames
Levett
Cape
Fort Preble
Skipaere
Doctor Salazar Writes His Own Death Certificate
In Mexico City on August 25 Dr Salazar dying of yellow fever at Tampico requested paper and pen and wrote his own death certificate. He served as head of the American hospital and had been actively engaged since the outbreak of the epidemic, giving his life for his patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Salazar
Tampico
Sundered Sky Deluge Strikes Marysville and Towns
A cloud burst drenched Marysville Kansas and surrounding areas washing out the Blue River and severing telegraph lines. One death by drowning reported. fifty houses submerged. seventy five rescued by daylight with twenty more by noon. Widespread property damage along the Blue and Vermillion rivers, with rail and road damage and a bridge washed out near Beatty. Congressman Calderhead led a rescue party as the town lost communication and farms remained under water for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Safet
Blue Valley
Union Pacific
Wil- Mam Calderhead
Blus Rapida
Vielts
Here
Seneca
Grand Island Railway
Beatty
Trustees Elected at New York Meeting Institute of Bank Clerks
The American Institute of Bank Clerks announced new trustees Caldwell Hardin Norfolk Va A H Wiggin New York and Joseph Chapman Jr Minneapolis Minn Names JB Finley Pittsburg as president George F Orde Chicago as vice president John F Thompson Duke as treasurer and George Avery work as secretary for the coming year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Institute of Bank Clerka
Caldwell Hardin
Norfolk National Bank
Norfolk
A H. Wiggin
National Park Bank
Joseph Chapman, Jr
NorthWestern Bank of
Minneapolis
Mice
John F. Thompson
Toe
George Alyew
Tom L Johnson Still Favored At Democratic Convention
Preliminary meetings in Columbus Ohio favored Mayor Tom L Johnson of Cleveland over John L Zimmerman of Springfield for the state convention leadership. The state central committee accepted contests in several counties, advancing Johnson allies to control credentials and committee seats. Zimmerman supporters protested, but Johnson partisans held solid, with district meetings revealing split delegations in Cincinnati and Cleveland. An indorsement bid for Senator was rejected by Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Tom L. Johnson
Clevel
John L. Zimmen
Springfeld
Wandusky
State Central Committee
Sandusky
Johnson
State Central Committees
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Hampton Counts
Cincinnati
Are
Jonpson
Gallia
Miami
Rosa
Seneca
Committee
Zimmerman
Old State Central Committee
Bernard
Towneman
Bookwalter
Joan A. Clarke
Clarke
Cresentials
Secretary Leaves War Department for Taft Succeeds Him in Philippines
General Wright to become governor general of the Philippines and a member of the Philippines commission succeeds Taft as secretary of war in January. President Roosevelt praised Wright’s abilities and praised his prior service on the Philippines commission while Root remains as secretary through January. Wright’s elevation follows Taft’s pending move to secretary of war and forms part of Roosevelt’s administration transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Hoot
Taft
The
Philippines
Oyster Bk
Enere
Roosevelt
Wright
Secretor
Philippines Commission
Root
Judar Taft
Judge Taft
Ier
England
Alaska
Astengthc
Pereona
Wer
Congress
Earrvice
Democrats and Populists Align at Nebraska Conventions
At Columbus and Grand Island Nebraska August 25 delegates from the Democratic and Populist parties met to nominate judges, reaffirm party platforms, and call for fusion with John J Sullivan for state supreme court. Bryan spoke praising young men and urging party unity as W H Thompson chaired the governor nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Nebr
Democratic Stato Convention
Lt. Hatt
Etata Comtral Committee
George Ll. Loomis
Fremont
Loomis
Grand Island
Joan J. Sullivan
W H Thompson
Olations
Maltam
Bryan
Allen
Schuster
John J Sullivan
Mr Bryan
Sullivan
Democrats
Nebraska
Kansas City
National Republican Administration
Lta
Wee
Ehall
Supreme Court of the United States
W HR Weber
State Central
People’s Party
Supreme Court of
Repubican
New York Firm Moves Stock In Hospital Trust
A New York firm listed as Tarrant and King with offices on Broad Street engaged in stock grain and cot deals. A transfer involving Arthur A Hill relates to a hospital stock issue valued at fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Xers Asaign
Tarrant & King
Corporation Pith
No. & Broad Street
Arthur
Corsair Collision and Storm Endanger Yachting Fleet
A New York report details the Corsair striking the Monmouth during a night race home, causing damage but few injuries. A fierce northwest gale at Sandy Hook endangered Shamrock III, Reliance, and other yachts as winds reached about forty five knots. moorings held, but several vessels dragged and a fishing sloop was wrecked near the hook. Six men drowned when a Central Railroad of New Jersey derrick collapsed into Newark Bay, and two women died in Jamaica Bay after a cat boat capsize. Panic at Blaney's theater accompanied a thunderstorm in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J P Morgan
Corsair
Monmouth
New York Yacht Club
Memshers
Sandy Hook
L Rellance
Erle C Oliver Iselin
Sunheim
Eureka
Shamrock
Alex
Rellence
Thomas Lipton
Erin
Smith
Burbank
Stewart
Fort Hanrockh
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Newark Bay
Basonne
Elizabeth
Bayonne
Gustav Fisher
Jamaica Bay
John Helm
Mise Ragna M Rasmussen
Broonlyn
Mr Hen
Newark
Blaney'n Theater
Florence Kelriger
Spears
Wright to Rule on Anthracite Dispute After Talks
The anthracite strike commission met behind closed doors with miners and operators to adjust damage claims. Carroll Wright attended as umpire for the first time, and several unresolved matters were referred to him to decide, with Wright not stating when he would issue opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anthracite Strike Commission
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Carroll Wright
Wright
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Charles H. Smith
Cartersville
Macon
J le White
Robert Cawthorn
Eastman
R J Tucker Laster Little
Savannaah Aerie of
Eagles
Savannah
Sumter Guards
Charleston
Georgia Saw Mill Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brunswick
North Carolina
Americus Yestering
McGaha
Grady
Ala
Montgomery J
Wyd Crum
Nebrasia
Oberso
Latimore
Ellen Ringle
Payne
Maysville
Kans
Senator Hanna
Cleveland 'Onin
Secretary Root
Tom L Johnson
John L. Zimmerman
Russia
Italy
Nebulung
Cardinal Moran
Sydney
Pius X
Menott
Garibaldi
Rome
Balkans
Whitaker Wright
London
Waddell
Connie Mack
Philadelphia
Saratoga
Newport
Readville
John Kein
Lexington
Aince Hin
Mather Geta
fReliance
Shamrock III
Sir Thomas
Kinfoch Park
Rainland
Hugh McGowan
Aastone
Memphis
Nashville
Little Rock
Montgomery
Bhreveport
Birmingham
Hawthorne
Linguist
Louisville
Hargis
Department
Eestir
Pa Ae
Mark Hanna
Kansas
Institute OF Bank Clerks
Tom L.danson
Victoriaus
Greweland
Hard Wight
Zimmenager
Taft and
War Department
Gov
Tepe
Paries
Morgan
Colides
Northwest Gale
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