Governors Conference Divides on Reform and Punishment
Governors clash over criminal justice, hanging penalties, and jury reform while Florida’s Gilchrist is hailed as a “real governor” as debates continue. A letter from President-elect Bon reads at Alabama talks, and Anna Shaw’s potential address hangs on committee vote.
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Minnesota
Virginta
New York
Gilchrist
Florida
Beligy
Clay Beattie
Kert Wile Bon
O'Meal
Alabama
Argst
Norris
Slantana
McGovern
Wisconait
Werner Gilchrist
Ainslie
Achmond
Gilchriat
Anna Shaw
Tarmon
Governors praise cooks as vital to Indiana
Indianapolis December 3. Governor Thomas R. Marshall extols the importance of cooks and working women in his address before the local council of weather. He says there is no one more competent than his wife and stresses that workers uphold the state's institutions, not officeholders or salaries.
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Lianapolis
Ind
Orressary
Thomas TL Marshall
Indiana
Uod Rooks
Best Sermon in Country Best Clothes in the City
Rev J Wo Rewnislas president of the Western Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church of America spoke to the theological section of the federal council of the churches of Christ in America. He urged preaching with one’s best sermon when in the country and one’s best clothes when in the city.
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J Wo Rewnislas
Western Theological Seminary of the Reformed Tthaurelic of America
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Paris Texas Man Praises Swamp Root Remedy
A letter from Paris Texas claims Dr Kilivers Swamp Root cured a man after twelve meals and severe symptoms. He attributes restored health to Swamp Root and thanks Sam Toca, a distributor in Paris. Letter sworn February 1 1952 before notary in Lamar County Texas.
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Sam Toca
Youra
Iml Poann
Paris
Texas
Brfarene
AETAS
Neothery
Lamar Co
Justi Nota
Kilmer Letter Offers Kidney Bookset and Sample Bottle
A letter to Kilmer and company in Binghamton New York promotes a sample bottle and a bookset of information on kidneys and bladder. It advertises a health product with a regular fifty cent and one dollar bottle price and mentions The Ninetha Traits Constitution.
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Lin Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, SN. V
National Gas Association Elects C Willing Hare President
C Willing Hare of Philadelphia is elected president of the National Commercial Gas association on a Tuesday morning. A diamond pin, presented by former president Clare Stannard of Denver, honors him. Hare is noted as a leading Philadelphia business manager for United Gas Improvement Company and a former newspaper man and dramatic critic. He is a Ward-Hare with ties to Truxton Hare, the football star, and has long been active in Philadelphia and national gas groups.
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Willing Hare
National Commercial Gas Association
C. Willing Hare
Philadelphia
Clare Stannard
Hale
Russea
United Gas Improvement Company
Mwe
Truxton Hare
Ukradelphia and
Natonal
Atlanta Teachers: Salaries and Discipline Debate
A public discussion on school discipline and teacher salaries highlights hardships for educators. Slaton criticizes low pay in Atlanta versus other cities, notes many young teachers marry and leave, yet praises Atlanta’s dedicated staff and calls for direct tax funding and better buildings to uphold education.
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Slaton
Atlanta
Inningham
St. Louis
America
Slaten
Ilanta
Tuesday in Congress Senate measures and debates summarized
Senate action includes McCumber’s bill to repeal a newspaper publicity law and a Taft message urging nonpartisan foreign policy. Testimony by Robert Dollar on seaman's involuntary servitude act. Jackson and Perky sworn in as members. Penrose proposes one cent letter postage and pensions for former leaders. Archbald impeachment trial moves forward. House session discusses Adamson bill for rail valuation and Levyn’s resolution to place 84 million dollars in national banks. Adjourned to noon Wednesday.
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Congress
Senate
McCumber
Taft
Robert Dollar
San Francisco
Seaman
Williaam
Jackson
Maryland
Wirtland Perky
Idaho
Turman Explains Lakewood Park Project Plan
Turman outlines a city backed park development to deed old waterworks land to a corporation with 250000 capital. Voters decide today if the city may issue bonds up to 500000 for permanent development, roads, and buildings with bond proceeds reinvested in the property.
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S. B. Turman
Lakewood Avenue
Pryor Street
Milton
Lake- Wool
McDonough Road
Reed-Turnigan
Lakewood Heights
Clarke University
Turman
Southern Railroad
Tudge Avenue
Railroad
Dhere
Atlanta
West Point
A. G. Rhodes
A. D. Adair
George Muse
George SS. Lowndes
Weber and
Eskridae
Pryor
Ednemiay
Lurman
Aldine Chambers
United States
Fort McPherson
Federal Prison
South Boulevard
Dallias
Texas
Toronto
Canada
Merchants protest filthy Junction streets in city area
Merchants and residents petition the sanitary department over the muddy conditions at the Junction of Marietta and Walton streets and along Spring and Cone streets. They say recent excavation for a skyscraper and new streets has spilled dirt and left six inch plus mud hindering shoppers and pedestrians. The group cites inaction and urges cleanup.
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Walton
Sanitary Department
Nitary Department
Springvane
Poplar
Spring Street
Cone Street
Vandiver Leaves Today to Face Murder Charge
Henry F. Vandiver of Montgomery Alabama indicted for the murder of Sloan Rowan of Benton Alabama. He planned to depart last night with Deputy Hall of Montgomery, remained in Atlanta and would head out on the 5 o clock train this morning. Major R F Steiner his Montgomery attorney joined the deputy and met Vandiver in conference with their Atlanta counsel Cam D Dorsey. Vandiver says he has been in Atlanta for two months and will enter business in January after clearing the murder charge.
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Henry F. Vandiver
Montgomery
Ala
Sloan Rowan
Benton
Poeputy Hall
Atlanta
Willeave
R. F. Steiner
Vandiver
Cam D. Dorsey
Legally Dead for 17 Years Woman Restored to Life by Probate Court
Miss Mabel FE Allen of Brooklyn had been legally dead for more than seventeen years after the World’s Fair era claims. The probate court revoked the 1895 decree and ordered her to receive about 2000 dollars from the French spoliation claim award, along with related property rights.
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Boston
Mabel FE. Allen
Brooklyn
Jonathan Merry
Miss Allen
Chicago
Court bars $65 overcoat bill against father of student
New York court refused to enforce a $65 tailor's bill against M A Bailey of New York, whose son attends Wesleyan University. The father stated he intended to buy a $20 coat and provided what he deemed suitable. The judge ruled it was not a case of necessity and condemned the tailor for intruding into family decisions.
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New York
New York State Supreme Court
Middletown
Conn
M. A. Bailey
Wesleyan University
Oregon Women Glad to Use the Ballot in Portland
Oregon women voted in about ten cities, with Portland and New Port among locales. New Port stayed dry while The Dalles area elected the wet ticket, and Oregon City's woman candidate for mayor was decisively defeated. Three other cities held municipal elections and women accounted for 30 to 40 percent of the turnout.
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Imall
New Port
Dix
Thlamosk
Oregon City
Rhode Island Opinion in Newport Mercury on Roosevelt Subserviency
A Rhode Island Opinion asserts any effort to reorganize the Republican Party around subserviency to Theodore Roosevelt will fail entirely. The piece reflects party realignment anxieties and voices a strong stance against factional manipulation within the GOP.
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Newport
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Hyde Prisoner Recalled as a Local Star Suspect
New York December Fallon reports deputies and turnkeys at the Tombs faced grand jury subpoenas over alleged favoritism toward Charles Hadiya, former city chamberlain, following his bribery conviction. Deputy Warden and others expected to explain Hyde's special room assignment.
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Fallon
Tombs
Gar
Charles Hadiya
William J. Wright
Corrections
Eulpoennet
Hyde
The Hardest Job. Former Provident elect Wilson faces mule trouble
The Washington Best notes the hardest job for Provident elect Wilson is keeping the donkey from throwing fits. The story frames political turmoil with a humorous, local tone as Wilson works to stabilize a volatile situation amidst partisan pressure.
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Washington Best
Wilson Nove
Throwin Bli
Waterways congress opens with push for bigger flood control and canals
Delegates from across the United States and Canada arrive for the ninth annual National Rivers and Harbors congress opening in Washington. President Taft will speak, with Sen elect J L Ransdell and others urging Congress to fund major projects on a Panama Canal scale within a fixed timeline. The gathering continues through Friday.
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Naonal Rivers and Warriors Congress
Canada
Congress
Taft
Joseph LE. Stansdell
Louisiaana
United Commercial Provoiors
Ameri
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