Roosevelt Speech Prompts Debate on Japanese School Admission
A December report claims Roosevelt opposed using the military to force Japanese children into white schools in San Francisco. Congress debates his intent as officials say he sought to protect Japanese and all residents from mob violence while backing legal actions over admission to public schools.
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Dansco
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Miade
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Tor
National Banks Bill Advances In House To Aid Farm Loans
Congressman Lewin of Georgia sponsored a bill allowing national banks to lend on farm land with security. The measure passed the House by 111 to 89 amid debate with support from southern and western representatives and opposition from larger city banks. The proposal aims to maximize lending against farm lands up to a substantial portion of bank capital and surplus.
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Georgia
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Secret War Department report on Brownaville Texas attack
Taft reviews an August 14 1910 Brownaville Texas incident involving unidentified negro soldiers of a battalion. The report alleges a preplanned conspiracy to terrorize the town, describes the assault on the police chief and civilians, and notes friction with locals and the president over discharge actions.
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Taft
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Texas
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Maya
Penrone
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Noree
Miller Hotel
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Port of
639 Votes in City Election Elected Quietly
Joyner reelected mayor amid minimal opposition as white primary results produced a near silent tally. City officials listed include Masson as city engineer and Payne as public works commissioner with ward scratches detailing voter behavior across eight wards.
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Atlanta
Fullelty
Joyner
Collier
WR Joyner
James L Masson
Clotton
GT Payne
Coller
Asxton
Darefield
OL Curtis
Eutell” Roundman
Heaskin
Truddleston
Mangum
Boy Vier
Exposure of methods used by teamsters in Chicago strike
In Chicago on December 5 Judge Gustafson heard testimony in the Cornelius Shea trial detailing alleged labor racketeering. Schultz testified that Shea ordered attack plans on strike breakers, including egg shells filled with acid to terrorize workers and provoke clashes with nonunion guards.
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Corneliua P Shea
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Price of a Haircut May Soon Be Raised in Atlanta
An article reports union barbers seeking a price increase from 25 to 35 cents for haircuts in Atlanta. It describes plans for shop alignment, possible shams, shampoo price hikes, and threats of nonunion shops amid a January deadline.
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Head of Southern A Former Atlantan Head of Southern A Former Atlantan
A long article discusses the election of a former Atlantan as head of the Southern railway and the expected move of the general offices to Atlanta. Rail circles praise the Atlanta Spirit, while opponents fear shifts in power and benefits for Atlanta. The piece notes the implications for the city, officials, agents, and the potential relocation of headquarters to Mitchell Street and Madison Avenue.
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Tsia
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Uine
Itwanata
Southern Railway
Transportation Club
Southern Passenger Association
Southeastern Passenger Association
Gate City
Southern Raliwa
Mitchell Street
Madison Avenue
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Railway Meeting Pleased by Finley Selection
Washington reports general satisfaction over Finley of Washington becoming president of the Southern railway. Finley, formerly with Great Northern and Southern railway leadership, is noted as a capable executive with long railroading experience and ties to James J. Hill.
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W W Finley
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Samuel Spearer
Finley
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James J Hill
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Southern Railway
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Washington Area
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Tie and
Spencer Mroobinley
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Southern Servne
Winley
Great Southern Railway
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Atlanta Gap
Yiley Wan
Janes
Washington Railroad
Washington
Wow Juntey
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South
Lankford
Tyne Whippe
Treasury to Lose Lives and Cash in Flood Loss
Government figures outline vast flood damages with Shaw noting $12 9 million anticipated payments and a November surplus of $7 million. The report cites widespread destruction to Shaw’s district, residents displaced, and lingering financial strain from the disaster era.
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Shaw
Treasury
Weather forecast for Wantington and Decumter region
Northwest portion will see partial Thursday rain and cooling. Friday turns colder with fresh southwest winds sweeping Georgia coast.
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Wantington
Georgia
Great Increase Proposed by Railways to Wages in 1807
A Chicago based railway figure, Ratiwaya of Tilaga, proposes a substantial wage increase for workers, projecting a net rise of around 430 million dollars across the nation. The plan aims to boost monthly pay starting in January, affecting 325 million workers. Porter Succeeds Colonel Ike Hull in Masington as a new officer, following December 5 events.
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