Old Sol Cows to City Rescue in Heat Debate
Atlanta faces cold cars as mayor and Georgia Railway head plan informal talks to decide when heating will be turned on. Merchants cite health and shopping impacts while residents report battles with cold transit and schooling disruptions amid a chilly forecast and unsettled weather system moving through the region.
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Howell
Arkwright
Atlanta
Atlante
Flo
Charlotte
Ffir
Masvor Howell
Arkuuight
The
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
St. Paul
Dakota
North Carolina
Texas
Government Wins Large Chamber Majority in Rome
Rome December 3 After three days of debate on the government programme and Prime Minister Grouti is statement a vote in the chamber of deputies produced a government majority of 167 far surpassing expectations. The opposition united including separatists republicans and conservatives against the cabinet.
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Rome
Pramier Groutti
Chamber of Deputies
Stock Exchange Membership Transfer Sets Record Price
New York December 3 a transfer of a stock exchange membership was arranged today at 57500 an advance of 2500 over the last prior transfer the buyers and sellers were not named though the figure indicates rising market demand for exchange access in the current period.
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Stock Exchange Transfer
New York
Stock Exchange
Countess Mabel Russell Files Divorce From William Brown
London reports former Countess Mabel Russell has instituted divorce proceedings against her husband William Brown once described as Prince Aphrobald Stuart de Modena. The couple wed December 1902. Cruelty and misconduct cited as grounds amid references to previous marriages and a Nevada case involving bigamy and a three month sentence.
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London
the Sun
Mabel
Nevada
House of Lords
Earl
Somervile
Joy bubbles on Isthmus as crowds cheer treaty
Panama December 3 large demonstration followed canal treaty signing. About 3000 people paraded from the palace to Gudger and Admiral Walker, cheering, with bands and flag ceremonies. Gudger will carry the document to Washington. Reyes to Washington as envoy with full plenary powers.
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Panama
United States
Roosevelt
Mr. Gudger
Admiral Walker
New York
City of
Washinngton
Gudger
Reyes
Hay
Washington
Herran
Hernan
Bogota
Reysa
da Juro
Colombia
Reyes’ Misson
Plenipoltentiary
Surrender of East Tennessee Hamilton franchise contract
A bitter three month telephone rate dispute ends as East Tennessee Telephone Company and Hamilton Telephone Company sign a contract. East Tennessee will keep pre August rate levels and Hamilton surrenders its city franchise, with ratification to be sought at the upcoming city council meeting. Also reported is the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad board reelection of officers led by President L F Loree with Oscar Murray as VP and other officers.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
East Tennessee Telephone Company
Hamilton Telephone Company
Baltimore and Ohio
New York
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
L F Loree
Oscar Murray
H. L Bond, Jr
George L. Potter
L Woodford
J. L. McNeal
John K. Cowen
Trinity Trustees Split Over Bassett Resignation Controversy
Raleigh December 3 Special The Trinity College trustees refuse to accept Dr John Spencer Bassett resignation as history chair over his controversial letter defending Booker T Washington and negro questions The Methodist church divides on the issue with eastern conference backing Bassett’s opponents. The vote leaves the matter sharp in state church politics and amid rector Kilgo supporters.
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Raleigh
Trinity College
John Spencer Bassett
Booker Washington
Methodist Church
Church
Trinity
Kilgo
Bassett
Wesern Methodist Conference
Professor Bassett
Dixon
North Carolina
North Carolina News Briefs Highlight Rifts and reforms
The piece notes legal fights over domesticating foreign firms in North Carolina and the state tax law, with Supreme Court questions and a clerk drafted act. It profiles John B Sherill, longtime NC Press Association official, and reports farmers enjoying 12 cent cotton prices while mill men protest high costs. It mentions a Wilmington crackdown on disorderly houses, a Raleigh push to curb liquor shipments, and Audubon Society efforts to stop winter waterfowl slaughter by fire setters. Also reports the death of Mrs Margaret T Shipp, widow of Judge William N Shipp, detailing her lineage and survivors.
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Stokes
North Carolina
Mexico
Montford S Stokes
Fncat
Bniv reUc
Colonel Stokes
Comeen
Miss N Hunt
North Wilkesboro
Alleghany County
State Farm
Seaboard Air Jine
Ryan
Seaboard
Secretary of
United Aistes Supreme Court
Whson
John B Sherill
North Carolina Press Association
Roscoe Mitchell
Rooservelt
Roanoke
Raleigh Dispensary
Naleigh
Wilmington
Law and Order League
Hank Examiner
Ellington
Picot Mountain Bank
Audubon Society
Irdell
James Irdell
United State Supreme Court
Edenton
Misa Mary Preston Ship
Zion City Leader Dowie Fends Off Receiver Bid
In Zion City tensions rise as Dowie faces a receiver ship bid. Skepticism grows about Dowle’s ability to vacate control and the lace works and candy factory show no buyout interest. Custodian Redieski notes possible underground passage between Dowie’s home and the administration building as Dowie holds secretive meetings.
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Redleske
Dowle
Zion City
Stitoh
Paul Redieski
Dowie
Redieski
Redleski
Georgia in Oi Deal In Salt Lake Valley Prospect
Salt Lake Special reports that Charles K Rowland formerly of Georgia plans to develop large scale ang ya lands in the Salt Lake valley Utah He leads a syndicate that controls 5 000 acres near Farmington adjoining another 7 400 acre tract bonded by Rowland and others to the Guffey Galley Company of Pittsburgh for development
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Georgia
Boston
Mass
Salt Lake
Charles K Rowland
Salt Lake Valley
Utah
Farmington
Rowland
Guffey & Galley Company
Pittaburg
Patterson Dies in Georgia at 35 of Heart Failure
Augusta, Ga. December 3 Special W. H Patterson of Lawrenceville Ga. died tonight from heart failure induced by acute indigestion. He had spent two months in Augusta as United States ganger and storekeeper at T Vaughn's distillery. He was 35, survived by wife and two children. Interment at Lawrenceville Saturday.
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H W. Patterson
Augusta
Augusa
W. H Patterson
Lawrenceville
United States
T. Vaughn
Lawrencevilla
Plant Fortune Out of Court In Connecticut Estate Battle
New Haven Conn December 3 Petition filed to end litigation over the 17 million dollar estate of Henry B Plant seeks a New York resident ruling to align Connecticut proceedings with New York. Petitioners include Charles E Hoadley Emma B Hoadley Horace G Hoadley Morton F Plant and Mrs Margaret J Plant with executors and other parties previously contesting the will.
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New Haven
Conn
Henry B Plant
Cleveland
Charles E. Hoadley
Emma B. Hoadley
Horace G. Hoadley
Waterbury
Morton F. Plant
Groton
George H. Tilley
Derlen
Margaret J Plant
New York
Mesars
Hoadley
Plant
Hoadleyg
Probate Court
Hoadleys
Mothers Band to Fight Smoot in Senate Seat
Washington reports a union of women’s clubs formed to seek the expulsion of Utah Senator Reed Smoot. The group plans a national drive with $3000 to hire an attorney and publish a pamphlet, citing church state concerns and vows conflicting with U.S. law.
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Washington
Reed Smoot
Utah
United States Senate
Frederick Sehoff
Phililadelphia
National Congress of Mothers
Lutia Blount
Fmient
Union of Women’s Clubs
T. Hamilton
Washington, D. C
Raisa
Dichof
Darwin K. James
Council of Women's Clubs
Tunis Hamlin
Woman's Home Miasic Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Dye Ellis
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Vanderarift
Wilmington
Del
Clendek
Philadelphia
Women's Clubs
Dubois
Idaho
Howard W. Lippincott
Organization of the Union
Church of the Covenant
J. D. McMilan
New York
Smoot
Mar Mimon
United States
Union of
Church and State
Explosion at Oakdale round house injures two men
A compressed air tank exploded at the Cincinnati Southern round house in Oakdale Tennessee on December 3 causing serious injuries to Dorsey Carpenter and Fred Kitteral. The blast shook nearby buildings and damaged electrical fighting apparatus before the wounded were taken to Erlanger hospital in Chattanooga.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Round House
Cincinnati Southern
Oakdale
Dorsey , Carpenter
Fred Kitteral
Erlanger Hospital
One Georgian at Yale catalog marks large freshmen class
Advance sheets from Yale University list 439 freshmen the largest class yet. Georgia is represented by Fort Rammond of Savannah. Chicago contributes about 40 students, leading city origin counts.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Georgia
Fort Rammond
Savannah
Chicago
President Pardons Arizona Convict In Not Guilty Review
President Pardona Wright in Washington grants a full pardon to J. Wright who was convicted in Arizona of criminal assault and given life in 1968. Judges and district attorneys now report new facts lead them to believe the prisoner was not guilty.
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Pardona Wright
Washington
J. Wright
Arizona
Territorial Prison
Girard shooting: officer fires on intoxicated man
In Girard, Durley Pittman, a young white man, was shot by Policeman A. J. Giddens at 2:30. Giddens fired five times as Pittman advanced with a brick and knife, three shots hit Pittman, who died minutes later. The officer was arrested and jailed.
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Columbus
Durley Pittman
Girard
A. J. Giddens
Pittman
Widow Testifies on Graft Pensions in Chicago Hearing
Mrs. John H. Howard widow of a police sergeant testified before aldermen investigating municipal graft that she paid 1200 dollars to obtain a 260 month pension, the sole support for her and her children. She also said Mrs. John Walsh widow of a Bolles officer paid 700 dollars to get on the police pension roll.
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Chicago
John H. Howard
John Walsh
Bolles
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Mabel Russell
Independent Telephone Company
Bussell
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Fulton
Essig Bros
Whitehall St
Zion IN Heart
Mothers Band
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Whitohall
South
DRS. Leatherman & Bentley
Austell
Southern Pacific Steamship Company
New Orleans
Havana
Service
J. F. van Rensselaer
Peachtree St
Columbia List
Atlanta Phonograph Co
Peachtree Street
Ellwood
OXY
Anderson Hardware CO
Sti
NEW Christy Pictures
Buehl
Whitehall Street
Sarah Tyson Blovals
Gerard
Wisnow
Marquis
Villaverde
Spain
Madrid
Marquis Villaverde
Alfonse Eree
Abiel Leonard
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