Taft Arrives in Washington After Pacific Voyage
Secretary of War William H Taft and his son Charlie arrived in Washington by the Pennsylvania Railroad at 6:25 PM. An official welcome greeted him at the station with a peachy reception as Mrs Taft and Miss Helen Taft remained in Newark.
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Siberia
Moscow
Guerschelmann
Ressiii
Philippines
Washington
William HH Taft
Byias Son
Charlie Taft
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ate Don
Seourstory Taft
Oime
Taft
Mra Taft
Misa Helen Tate
Nawark Oity
Henry Wyaft
Sera
Oliver Beekman Winthrop
the Treasury
Hartington Wilson
Quartermaster Gener
Army
Aleshire
Whitelaw Reid Arrives as Ambassador to Great Britain
Whitelaw Reid, the American ambassador to Great Britain, arrived in New York today aboard the steamer Mauretania.
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Whitelaw Reid
New York
Great Britain
Mauretania
Man's Skeleton Located in Hartwell After Gambling Killing
Hartwell Ga December 20 Special officers with Mr Wall investigated a claim that Hugh Wall buried the negro John Norris after a gambling dispute. A dug hole yielded a skeleton with a fractured skull and mutilated face. Two negroes Ernest Gray and Bill Hitchcock were arrested and jailed as suspects.
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Hartwell
Mr. Wall
Hugh Wall
John Norris
Ernest Gray
Bill Hitchcock
Delegates Elected to Baltimore Conference
At Hemphill Avenue church the second session of the Methodist Episcopal church elected delegates and reserve delegates to the national Baltimore conference. Dr W A Parsons and Dr F Dean named delegates. Dr W J Auten and H M Ellington chosen for lay and church roles. remarks by Dr Maclean and evangelistic services led by Dr Bovard drew crowds. Bishop Moore to address tonight. appointments expected Sunday night.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Hemphill Avenue
Baltimore
W A Parsons
Atlanta
Dr & F Dean
Epworth
W J Auten
H M Ellington
Etlijay Courier
H D Newton
Maclean
Ching
Board of Foreign Missions
Bovard
Bishop Moore
What Callhs Headache Causes and Remedy Tale
From October to May Coldaary the moat fre quent cause of Headache LAXATIVE BRO MO QUININE removes the cause Boy Grove on box S50 %I.
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Boy Grove
Carnegie as a telegrapher certification issued
Washington December 20 General Oliver acting secretary of war issued official certification that Andrew Carnegie served in the infantry telegraph service during the Civil War. The certification follows a special act of Congress authorizing issuance of civil war service records.
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Washington
Arndrem Carnegie
Oliver
Congress
Carnegie
Funeral Today for Major Curry at First Baptist
Funeral services for Major Manley B Curry killed in a Thursday night automobile accident will be held at 10 a m at the First Baptist church. The body will be taken to Washington for burial in Arlington cemetery in a military interment. De W W Landrum will conduct the services. Senator A C Bacon of Georgia, his in law, has arrived to direct the civilian end of the funeral while military details are handled by the Department of the Gulf. A battalion of the Seventeenth Infantry at Fort McPherson designated as military escort with non commissioned and four officers as pallbearers. Civilians named by the family include Sam Downes Frank M Hughes Dr W P Richardson and Arthur Rigley. The party will travel from Atlanta to Arlington, with burial scheduled there Sunday.
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Manley B Curry
First Baptist Church
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
W W. Landrum
A. C. Bacon
Georgia
Curry
Department of the Gulf
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort McPherson
Eigh
Inarma
Fami
Sam Downes
Frank M. Hughes
W. P. Richardson
Arthur Rigley
Payson
Goodier
Rucker
Jack Hayes
United States Army
War Department
Arlington
Atlanta
The Great Divide at the Grand Theatre review
Ruth Jordan endures a grim marriage in The Great Divide at the Grand. Adelaide Nowak shines as Ruth, while Lester Lonergan as Stephen Ghent shows potential though lacks full ruggedness. The play, backed by Margaret Anglin and Henry Miller in New York, draws mixed audience reactions. Robert Moran reports.
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Ruth Jordan
Mohart
Adelaide Nowak
Ruth
Margaret Anglin
Stephen Ghent
Lester Lonergan
Mare
Henry Milener
Pi Han
New York
T the Grand
Robert Moran
Injunction Suit and Milk Producers Charter Petitions
A $10,000 civil suit is filed by GO Bagwell against D W Arnold claiming injury from an alleged deceptive advertisement in Atlanta papers for a business college. JD Perkerson and others seek charter for the Georgia Milk Producers Association with $10,000 capital. Ophelia Miller of East Macon suffers a fractured hip after a fall and is hospitalized with improving condition. In a separate case, a jury awards $100 for personal injuries from a fight involving George Filey after a prior mistrial.
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T GO Bagwell
D W Arnold
Atlanta
Business College Ag
Business College
Arnold
JD. Perkerson
Georgia Milk Producers Association
Miller
Macon
Ophelia Miller
w.Taes
Toleda & Biiey
George & Filey
Vary Tim
Thia
Officers Complete Plans for Macon Meeting
Macon Georgia December 20 Special Officers of local military companies and the Second Georgia regiment National Guard have completed plans for an officers meeting. A banquet is set for the occasion and many visitors will be dined. Mounted police under Lieutenant Charles Gordon are to start duty tomorrow morning to ensure quick movement and heightened security in the city.
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Macon
Second Georgia
National Guard of Georgia
J— Wormer
Charles Gdionely
Oliphant Shot by C A Geiger in Hot Springs
Charles A Geiger shot J H Oliphant in New York and returned to Hot Springs after a long visit. Geiger, born in Roswell Georgia, lived here two years and kept telegraph company with broker James Olphant. He appeared aloof and secretive, with a history abroad and fluctuating associations. Police unsure of his identity locally as hotel registers show no match.
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Geiger
Hot Springs
Ark
C. A. Geiger
New York
J. H Oliphant
Agid
Rowwell
Beaute
Charles A Gelger
J. H. Oliphant
Roswel
Baltimors
Helen H. aHrnweh
Beaufort
Beetsfort
Grteatla
Benihe
Presiden
Daniel
Jetuguste
Beckeged
Goeohenw
Mim Vemdertuit
Himself
Ang
Mers
Prion
Man of culture and travel trained physician noted
A quoted description portrays a man as cultured and educated with wide travels and skilled in medicine. A sister named Misa Carria Geiger is said to live in New York, with no other immediate relatives mentioned.
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Slater
Misa Carria Geiger
New York
Mortuary Service for Mrs Malinda Ellis Held
The funeral services for Mrs. Malinda Billa Ellis, who died at her family home, were held at eight o clock yesterday morning in Macon. Contempt hearing against H R William and C R James before Judge Sheer in U S court was postponed to January 6. Fred Clemmons, a well known Atlanta traveler, returned home with a sprain to his left arm from a wreck. Mrs Margaret Shiff, 58, died after sustaining injuries in a location near Markatew Tuesday night.
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Malinda Ellis
Malinda Billa
Harry G. Poole
Macon
H R. William
C R James
Sheer
United States Court
Fred Clemmons
Atlanta
Clemmons
Margaret Shift
Margaret R. Shiff
Obituary Notice for Unknown Individual
A body was moved to the undertakers H. M. Atterton & Son after a week long illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced later and likely held in the chapel. The deceased left no family.
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Ome
South Pryor Street
H. M. Atterton & Son
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