Prohibitionists Lead In South Carolina Primary Contests
Featherstone and Le Blease lead the second governor race while McLeod trails. Prohibitionists Featherstone and Blease report strong showings for lieutenant governor, with local optionists trailing. Fraser Lyon leads attorney general re election. Evans far behind. Senate outcome doubtful as results from 31 counties trickle in. Local option and prohibition factions show a near stand off in governor and lieutenant governor contests. Continued on Page Two.
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Featherstone
Cole le Blease
Thomas G. McLeod
Messrs. Blease
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C. A. Smith
B. W. Duvall
Fraser Lyon
B. B. Evans
Tia
Messie
Blease
Knoxville Party Reaches Atlanta
A party of leading Knoxville citizens headed by President Oliver arrived in Atlanta by Southern railway last night to boost the Appalachian exposition and arrange the Atlanta day program. The visitors, prominent locals, will meet at the Auditorium this morning for plans and a welcome gathering.
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Oliver
Atlanta
William J. Oliver
Knoxville
Southern Railway
Oll
Boosters Arrive in Atlanta For Piedmont Hotel Meeting
A party including two or three members travelled to the Piedmont hotel while the rest rode a special train. They will rejoin at 9 30 this morning and meet with the mayor pro tem, Atlanta Chamber of Commerce members and locals. A reception at Auditorium armory is planned at 11, with many Atlantans invited. Citizens urged to attend. continuation noted on page nine.
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Piedmont Hotel
George
Piedmont
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Auditorium Armory
Insurgents We Knockout Drops Tast and Patters
Manitowoc Wis August 30 former President Roosevelt would be the insurgents candidate for president in 1912 Intimated by United States Senator J P Dolllver of Iowa in an address here tonight when he spoke in behalf of the renomination of Senator F M La Follette at the primaries on Tuesday next Topeka Kan August 30 insurgent faction of the republican party of Kansas controlling the situation the state party council here today adopted a platform decidedly progressive Governor Brubbs was elected chairman of the council but later he resigned and Senator Bristow was chosen to preside during the remaining session The tariff bill enacted by the emgre es of 190% did not follow the standard fixe d in the national platform Continued on Page Two
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Iowa
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Primariea
Topeka
Kan
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Horace
Colorado
Theodore Roodevelt
Pueblo
Col
Young Men's Christian Association
Kanana
Bia
Onawatomis
John Brown
Colonel Inmensely
Zeute
Sugar City
Cal
Kansas Line
West
Wenl
Workers named for land show
A special committee from the Real Estate Men's Association was appointed to plan the fall land exposition. Shelby Smith chairs the panel with Charles P. Glover Edwin P. Anstey A. S. Hook and B. Turman. Plans include financing advertising and attracting exhibitors from across the state.
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Cochran
Real Estate Man's Association
Shelby Smith
Charles P. Glover
Edwin P. Anstey
Hook
B. Turman
Bmilth
Smether
Hia
Frank Weldon
Atlanta
President Ripley cites rising rail wages as higher costs
President Ripley of the Santa Fe system testifies before Interstate Commerce Commission examiner G M Brown that wages have risen sharply, increasing operating expenses and burden. He warns the next year may bring poor outlook for merchants and carriers with possible earnings insufficient to pay dividends, signaling the roads may struggle.
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Chicago
FE. P. Ripley
Santa Fe System of Railways
G. M. Brown
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ha Alao
Ripley
Big prizes guaranteed for round estate tour
The Great Fall Automobile Good Roads Tour planned a sociable, slow-paced route from October 18 to 29 to emphasize sightseeing over endurance. Speed limits were set at 12 24 and 16 miles per hour and night controls were optional. Representatives from many counties attended in Macon Georgia, with Edwin P. Anslay and other officials present.
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Macon
Beventesn
Edwin P. Anslay
Wiliam
Davis
Frank Weldon
GR. Soloman
Alianta
Roosevelt's Western Tour Sparks Crowd Cheers in Kansas
Theodore Roosevelt travels from Colorado through western Kansas speaking at every stop. In Pueblo he visited a YMCA stove corner, then continues toward Osawatomie John Brown's home. Crowds in Sugar City and nearby towns roar as he praises beet and alfalfa growth and recalls Civil War service while promising reforms.
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Colorado
Kansas
Osawatomie Battlefield
Solons for Sale Must Be Barred Campaign Opens
Governor Deneen launched a campaign in Taylorville Illinois on August 20 to prevent the return of Democrats and Republicans blamed for the “Jackpot” combine. Continued on Page Five.
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Taylorville
Deneen
Dynamite Strikes Hit Columbus Streetcars
In Columbus Ohio during a sharp strike three cars were wrecked and four people injured as dynamite attacks hit transit. A Main Street car exploded near Grant Avenue injuring druggist C K Fraback and tailor Harry Hirakowicz. A Long Street car on Monroe Avenue had its rear end blown out and conductor knocked unconscious. Ten passengers were aboard each train car.
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Columbus
Ohio
Explo~sives
Grant Avenue
C. K. Fraback
Harry Hirakowit
Fraback
Hirskewicz
Klashome
Fle
Executive Committee Overrides Protest In Alabama Nomination
In Montgomery August, the Democratic executive committee of Alabama nominated Judge A. E. Gamble of Greenville for the second judicial circuit after objections from circuit counties urged filling the vacancy via a circuit primary convention. Gamble succeeds the late Judge J. C. Richardson. The thirteenth circuit contest over W. S. Adderson of Mobile favored Browne, the Democratic nominee, amid fraud allegations. Autauga and Macon counties’ case on vote alteration returns to county committees for settlement.
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Ala
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Alabama
Commonwealth
A. E. Gamble
Greenville
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J.C. Richardson
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W. 3. Adderson
Mobile
Judge & Browne
Autaugah
Macon
Dr Abner Calhoun wills 700000 estate to wife and heirs
Probate of Dr Abner W Calhoun includes 700000 estate with 100000 to each of four children and smaller legacies to nieces nephews and siblings. Residue left to wife Mary Louise Calhoun with two sons and wife serving as executors. A farm and property also bequeathed to sons with extensive real estate. Executorship and codicil noted. will filed in October court.
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James George
Ferdinand Phintzy Calhoun
Andrew Calhoun
Susan W. Oglesby
Harristn
Calhoun
Arnold Broyles
W. Colquitt Carter
Mike Powell
Abner W. Calhoun
Bhrother
A. E. Calhoun
Susan Hill
Newnan
Amand Barnett
Coweta County
Maristta Street
Broad Street
Mary Louise Calhoun
Shen
Sone
Notable Names in Medical Committee Report
The passage lists committee members who prepared the reports and resolutions: James D. Baird, Robert J. Lawry, George Hillyer, William S. Elkin, Floyd W. McRae, and William Perrin Nicolson. It notes they were paid for gifts and personal characteristics linked to evident success for the physician.
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James D. Baird
Robert J. Lawry
George Hillyer
William $. Elkin
Floyd W. McRae
Wiliam Perrin Nicolson
Cholera Scare Eases in Berlin Suburb
The Lokal Anzeiger cites physicians in Spandau and Berlin city that no suspects show cholera and the death of the house servant last night is unlikely cholera. Investigation narrows the pestilence scare as August sixth reports indicate reduced danger and certainty that the case is not cholera.
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Berlin
Lokal Anzleger
Spandau
Weather Prophecy Forecast Showers Across Georgia
Weather prophecy indicates showers Wednesday and likely Thursday with moderate east winds. The report notes low temperatures around 70 and a mean around 78 with a normal near 78. Rainfall in 24 hours is 0.65 inches, deficiency since January 1 about 5.39 inches.
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Georgia
Lees
Atlanta Delegation Plans To Impress At State Convention
Fulton county's 108 elects named to the state convention meet at the Piedmont hotel to organize and arrange for visiting delegations expected to exceed 1500. McCord elected chairman and J Griffin secretary, unit voting adopted to cast Fulton’s 6 votes as a majority decision. Continued on Page Seven.
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Fulton County
Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Fulton
J. E. Maddox
Piedmont Hotel
McCord
H. ¥. McCord
Mr. Smith
J. Griffin
Smith
Voung
Auatem
Aix
R. J. Galen
Staucus
Griffin
Reuben Arnold
Wilam Wer
J. B. Richards
Wp, Andrewa
J.T. Halleman
Claude Mason
G. C. Rogers
Twentieth Century Lamp and the bicycle business tale
Advertising man John C. Wetmore recalls the Twentieth Century Lamp Company and its famed campaigns. He says the bicycle industry's decline began with the formation of the cycle trust and the consolidation into the American Bicycle Company, ending fierce competition.
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Twentieth Century Lamp Company
John C. Wetmore
Wetmore
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