Jetties to Make Mississippi Harbor Among World’s Deepest
New Orleans reports completion near for the Southwest Pass jetties on the Mississippi River. A $6,000,000 federal project will create a 1,000 foot wide channel with minimum 38 foot depth, linking to Ohio Missouri Arkansas and Red rivers.
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New Orleans
Mississippi River
Aouth
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri
Arkansas
Red Rivers
United States
Bouth Pass
Mexico
Major Curry in Arlington
Washington, December 22 special. The remains of Major Manley B. Curry killed in an automobile accident in Ananta arrived in Arlington Cemetery this afternoon. The body reached Washington at 1 o'clock over the Southern, escorted by Senator Bacon and the widow and children. The train was four hours late. The funeral cortege moved from Union Station and was met by Georgian officers and War Department escorts. Brief exercises were held at the grave. Senator Bacon and the Curry family later departed for Atlanta on the 1 o'clock Southern train.
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Washington
Manley B. Curry
Ananta
Arlington, Cemetery
Southern
Bacon
Union Station
War Department
Bentor Bacon
Major Curry
Atlanta
Friends Congratulate President C A Kuebler Engagement
Friends of Carl A. Kuebler and trustee of the Atlanta Turn Verein Society congratulate him on his engagement to Mrs Marie Goelz of Atlanta. Wedding date not set. He has lived in Atlanta for years after arriving from Germany, previously residing in Macon Augusta Savannah and other Georgia cities where he made many friends.
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Carl A. Kuebler
Atlanta
Germany
Macon
Augusta
Bavanneh
Georgia
Central of Georgia wreck near Goodwater injures crew
A Central of Georgia passenger train from Birmingham to Columbus derailed near Goodwater Alabama. Engineer W C Lawrence was uninjured while the negro fireman sprained an ankle. Several coaches derailed following the engine leaving the rails. In Georgia, Miss Vera Dickens and Mr Marshall Young wed at the bride’s mother’s home in East Point with Rev A C Ward officiating.
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Columbus
Central of Georgia
Birmingham
Ala
Goodwater
W. C. Lawrence
Vada Dickens
Marshall Young
J. BS. Dickens
East Point
A. C. Ward
Seaboard Air Line
Milfurn
Jetties and Mud Bury River Mains Against Nature
The article describes massive river channel structures that cushion banks with stone covered mattresses, making jetties near indestructible and causing gradual sinking of the jetties. It notes new bars may form as waters deepen beyond the jetties, and discusses extending the jetties to counteract changes. It covers the $6,000,000 budget and efforts to close small bayous to reduce flow to the gulf.
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Nature India
Bouth Pas
Saeguerda
Gulf
Governor's Horse Guard honored with long service record
The Governor's Horse Guard, organized 1881, has a storied reputation for drill, rifle and squad achievements. Captains Milledge Way and W T B Wilson led the unit through riots and national competitions, producing top riflemen as it built ranges and trained many men for duty.
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Governors Horse Guard
Captain Wilson
Governor's Horse ‘Guard
Tlhe Tor
Governor's Horse Guard
John ‘Milledge
Milledge Way
J. M. Miller
J. 3. Dozier
Cavalry
National Guard of Georgia
Lighter
George M. Hope
W. T. 8. Wilson
Stakte
W. T. B. Wilson
Governor's Harve Guard
W. 7
M. N. Mixon
A. T. Akers
F. A. Brine
F. M. Brotherton
C. F. Bergatrom
R. A. Brayles, Jr
J. A., Broach
E. Gartle Bey
Ti. Chasewood
W. C. Chney
J. Cator
Clarence Brera
W. MM. Clans
W.D. Garner
W. Had Gon
T. J. Holton
Hopkins, Jr
John J. Hu
W. A. Jackson
J. & Jones
Jackson
F. B. Kellogs
W. B. Kreigshaber
H.R. Kicklighter
T. P P. O Lawman
M. Vinton
J. E. Mixon
Neeporhr
BR. Padgevt
Btockdall
Fire Patrol Goes On Duty In City During Holidays
Fire Chief Cummings assigns eight experienced firemen as a dedicated fire patrol in the business district from afternoon shopping rush to midnight. Dressed in uniform, they inspect large stores on Whitehall Peachtree Peters Marietta and Broad streets with lanterns to remove inflammable materials ensure exits remain clear and fireworks are secured. The effort is credited with preventing major fires during the holidays. A new north elite fire department house on North Avenue between the Peschtr aes is set to be completed and opened early next year with arrival of new apparatus around January 15. A competitive captaincy is anticipated for the upgraded unit and equipment.
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Cummings
Macon Sharp
Joyner
Whitehall
Peachtree
Peters
Marietta
North Elite Fire Department
North Avenue
Atlanta
Taft Holds Washington Meeting With Campaign Manager
Secretary Taft conferred in Washington with campaign manager Arthur Vorys of Ohio on the Taft movement. Vorys arrived from Columbus and spoke little, planning further talks with political leaders. Taft then left for Cincinnati to qualify as an executor of his late mother’s estate.
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Washington
War Taft
Arthur I. Vorys
Ohio
Mr. Vorys
Columbus
Secrary Teft
lMe
Taft
Vorys
Baltimore and
Cincinnati
Rainy Weather Booked Today in Hesitant Sunday
The day brought heavy rain and brisk winds that kept people indoors. Few ventured out, cab lines ran long but could not meet demand, and Camilla forgot to hold an election amid broad talk and dull business.
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Camilla
Election Battle Ends Up in Supreme Court
A long contested mayoral race, decided by three votes, has sparked persistent disputes and will now proceed to the supreme court as defeated officers hold over until the next election.
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Supreme Court
Camilla
Voie
EEM CIGARETTES 6 CENTS Price Notice
The article notes EEM CIGARETTES priced at six cents and mentions general health warnings such as colds and asthma. It also references the Torpedo Boat Flotilla sailing from Port of Spain toward Rio Janeiro on December 27, delayed by the Arethusa supply ship, with the shipboard crew reported well.
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Port of Spain
Rio Janeiro
Arethusa
City Council To Meet Today In Afternoon Session
The general council convenes an adjourned meeting at 3 o clock to wrap up December 1 business before January sessions. Alderman Curtis aims to push a charter amendment for popular election of officials. Councilman Terrell seeks a pensioning ordinance for long serving teachers. Hospitals and charities committee will present its annual report. A special committee may finalize the new city code.
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Curtis
Terrell
Committee On Hospitals and Charities
Kodak supplies and outlets listed in ad text
An advertisement notes Kodak supplies including albums relox paper post cards flash sheets cartridges developing materials tanks outfits and lists locations at 14 Whitehall Street and 128 Peachtree Streets for purchasing these items.
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KODAK
Whitehall
Peachtree Streets
Madame Butterfly to Open in Atlanta with Miss Houston
Henry W Savage brings English Grand Opera Company to Atlanta for Puccini’s Madame Butterfly with Ethel Houston a southern opera star born in Columbus Ga. She trained in New York and Paris and has sung twenty roles since joining Savage four years ago.
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Henry W. Savage
Impresaario
Atlanta
Ethel Dufre Houston
Bam Houston
Texas
Southwest
Macon
Columbus
Birmingham
Houston
South
New York
Paris
Marchessena
Savage
Opera Comique
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Oak Han Annan Anem
Maier &Berkele
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Ts Carbine
Seagint
E. C. Atkins
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Will F. Nelson
Nor’s Horse
EEM
Datarre
Sathma
Mt Dry Rug
Ciger
Torpedo Hoat Flotilla
Sain
City Council
Rountree
Turner
Whitehall Sibret
Fourth National Bank
Madame Butterfly
Bethel Dufre Houster
Emma Cerug Willegin
Grang
Klaw & Erlanger
George M. Cohan
Ronty
Broadway
Johnny Jones
Mr. Cohan
Kid Burne
Miss Carus
Plain Mincy
Castleton
New Rochelle
Bromsway
Reil
Mary
Barns
Miss Car
Scoft Welsh
Pevrie
Brae
Cupid
Vaurar
Ginia
Vassar
Kate Neéw
Eldental
Rausk
Kmowa
Miss Page
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Mohour
A. Bakkwin Loané
Orpheum
Monroe
Macho
Lawrence
Lebakans
Anete Bartlin
Daggler
Carleton
Elsie @y
Field Boys
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Charles EK
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Hoyt Clay
Groos
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