Admiral Togo To Visit Foreign Waters Next Year
San Francisco December report from Minister Griscom says Admiral Togo plans to lead a Japanese fleet to England and the United States next year. Griscom, traveling with his wife, says the trip is for pleasure. Togo will go to New York first, then return to Tokyo after his vacation. General Luke H Wright, governor of the Philippines, arrived aboard the Manchuria to attend railroad bid openings in Washington and to note improving island conditions and rising trade. Wright cites rice imports shrinking and exports growing, and notes Roosevelt's visit fostered good US sentiment in the islands. He will return to Memphis after a brief rest before proceeding to Washington.
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Griscom
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Tokio
Manchuria
Togo
England
United States
New York
Luke H Wright
Philippines
Washington
Wright
Roosevelt
Memphis
Tenn
Work on New Churches in Gainesville Georgia
December 5 special report notes progress on a brick Presbyterian church to serve as a fine house of worship for Gainesville’s congregation. It is the first of three churches planned, with First Methodist buying a Green Street lot for a 1908 building and First Baptist raising about $20,000 but without a site yet.
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Gainesville
New Presbyterian Church
First Methodist Church
Gordon
Green Street
Lodge Elects Its Officers in Gainesville Georgia
Lodge No 64 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Gainesville elects officers for six months George Lathem noble grand J D Mauldin vice grand Jet S Allen secretary WH Norris financial secretary H W Johnson treasurer C R Allen trustee. Home lodge of Grand Master Hobertson has purchased 600 dollars worth of new paraphernalia for degree work. lodge has admitted many members in five years and held divisions in its rooms.
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Gainesville
Air Line Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd’ Fellows
George Lathem
Noble Grand
J D Mauldin
Jet S Allen
WH Norris
H W Johnson
C. R.allen
Hobertson
Medical Society to Meet in Gainesville Tonight
Hall County Medical Society newly formed will hold a banquet at the Masonic hall in Gainesville tonight. Twenty five invitations have been issued. Dr J W Oslin will act as toastmaster and several speeches are planned for the event.
Talks boycott to president in China policy talk
Senator Fulton of Oregon accompanied J H L Brown of Portland who has long business ties in Shanghai and Tientsin to discuss the boycott of American goods by Chinese guilds. Brown notes rising U S business in China and urges an American court in Shanghai with a judge marshal and clerk to handle cases, while cautioning against signaling weakness on Chinese exclusion. The president suggests Root talks on Shanghai regulations and American municipal representation.
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Washington
Fulton
Oregon
J HL Brown
Portland
Shanghai
Tien-T'sin
Ching
Brown
China
United States
Canton
Ther
CME Printers on Strike in Rome Ga
In Rome Georgia on December 5 printers at The Rome Tribune, The Rome Publishing Company, The Evening Herald and T E Clement job office walked out after their firms refused to sign the eight hour agreement. The current contract with the printers union expires December 30. Only Whitmire Printing Company remains non-struck. A printer named Outlaw was arrested on larceny charges for taking labels from the shop and attempting to have the contract signed with officials.
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Rome
Rome Tribune
Rome Publishing Company
The
Evening Herald
T E Clement
Whitmire Printing Company
Outlaw
Home Publishing Company
Herald
Chamber of Commerce Meets in Macon Georgia
The Macon chamber of commerce held a meeting to discuss freight rate questions. The Georgia railroad commission meets December 7 to decide whether Southern and Central of Georgia should be changed from class C to class A, prompting discussion among shippers. A report on naturalization in Washington references Roosevelt and a committee on alien naturalization, noting actions by executive order and related court records.
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Chamber of Commerce
Macon
Georgia Railroad Commission
Southern and Central of Georgia
Smacon
Washington
Roosevel
Marci
Mystery Shroud Over Four Deaths in New York
Four deaths across subway, river, Chinatown, and a West Forty-first street residence puzzle police. A man hurled into a train at 137th Street Broadway station after precautions to obscure identity. Lottie Lane found dead in Pell Street readers’ house, with three visitors arrested. William Hallinger dragged from the East River near Hell Gate with a fractured skull. Ragged and senseless 20 year old Abel Weber found bound and hospitalized.
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New York
Chinatown
One Hundred and Thirty-Seventh Street
Broadway
Pfssman
William Hallinger
Yonkers
Hast
Hellgate
Hallinger
Abel Weber
Gir
West Forty-first Street
Assa
Ant
First Installment Raised for Jamestown Exposition
Jamestown Exposition Company reports it has raised 260000 of the 1,000,000 needed to trigger a 200,000 state appropriation. Virginia lawmakers agreed the state would pay 85000? into the exposition treasury upon full cash proof.
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Jamestown Exposition Company
Norfolk
Virginia
Exposition Company
Great Physiologist Promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
A health column argues digestion rests the stomach not by overwork but by proper digestion. It extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural remedy aiding digestion and preventing fermentation while emphasizing rest and invigoration for overall health. The piece notes the tablets ease dyspepsia, indigestion, gas, heartburn, and related stomach ailments and are sold in drug stores.
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Stuart
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