Georgia railroad announces officer changes in January
Augusta Ga December 28 Several changes in the Georgia railroad officers were reported to take effect January 1 J A Best will assume chief clerk duties to General Manager Wickersham Hillyer moves to advisory role while remaining auditor W H Vincent will continue as auditor W J Mobily becomes yardmaster and James H Chapman is now chief dispatcher The car accounts office moves from Augusta to Atlanta H W Wingard likely stays with the road and W M McUovern changes title to division freight agent The soliciting freight agents at Atlanta and Macon will exchange points
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Augusta
Georgia Railread
Mulherin
J. A. Best
Wickersham
Best
Purcasing
Scott Carlton
Hillyer
W. H. Vincent
N W. J. Mobily
J.C Tuggle
James H. Chapman
Atlanta
H. W. Wingard
W. M. McUovern
Macon
Meanley McHan Couple Wed At Jackson Street Baptist
Mr C L McHan and D M Meaney of Richmond Virginia married today at the Jackson Street Baptist church. A brief honeymoon trip to Cleveland Ohio follows. They will reside at the Livingston apartments.
The Blue Bird Tonight in Atlanta Original Cast
The Blue Bird screens tonight in Atlanta with the original cast. The production promises a faithful rendition and vivid stagecraft for local audiences.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Company to Build Hotel in Columbus
The Columbus hotel company tentatively awards the contract to Southern Ferro Company of Atlanta to construct a ten story hotel in Columbus Georgia. The building will use skeleton steel and reinforced concrete, faced with ornamental brick, and cost about $200000. Construction to begin within 90 days.
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Columbus, Ga
Pany
Ferro Fate
Spe
Atlanta
One Person Injured in Coast Line Wreck
Atlantic Coast Line train No. 85 derailed at Peoria near Jacksonville on Saturday afternoon when a broken rail caused the engine to leave the track. The baggage master suffered a slight ankle sprain, with mail and baggage cars and two coaches overturning while a Pullman and an extra coach left the track but did not overturn. Train service resumed after several hours as repairs cleared the line.
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Facksonville
Pla
Atlantic Coast Line
Jacksonville
Tampa
Peoria
Florida East Coast
Christmas Party at Wesley Taylors House
A Christmas party was held Saturday night at 306 Capitol Avenue in honor of Elizabeth Taylor. Guests included Elmira Grew Hagelsmith Eliza beth Truluck Bula Frazier M Marie Giver Annis Taylor Effie Taylor and others with music dancing card games and refreshments.
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Wesley Taylor
Capitol Avenue
Elizabeth Taylor
Alan Served
Elmira Grew
Hagelsmith
Elizabeth Truluck
Bula Frazier
Nothing Save Exile of Dictator Huerta
In New York, confidential agent Feliqueira reports that General Carranza warns Huerta may enter a railways pact but such acts will be null and not binding on the United Mexican States. Carranza’s forces control part of the rail system and railway investors may appeal to him for protection of their investments.
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Pesquera
New York
Huberto
Feliqueira
Mexico
General Carranza
Hermosillo
Sonora
Huerta
National Railways of
Iuerta
United Mexican States
Toose
National Railway of
Carranza
Lipton Laying Keel of Shamrock IV
America The yacht designed by Nicholson the renowned British builder will be 70 feet long Sir Thomas believes a smaller graft will bring better luck than the three 90 footers he brought to American waters.
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America
Nichoison
Thomas
American
Sir Thomas Linton
Gosport
England
Red Cross Aid Authorized for Mexican Destitution
The royal consulate is authorized to draw 500 dollars of Red Cross funds to aid Choix and nearby areas in Mexico where war has caused crop failures and mine closures. Dr. H C Mansendieck reported severe destitution inland, sparking the consulate’s action via Consul Froderick Simpick.
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Red Cross
Mexico
Choix
Bmnaica
Froderick Simpick
H.C. Mansendieck
Federals on Border Prepare to Attack Rebels in Mexico
Reports from Chihuahua and Presidio indicate Mexican federal army orders to resist and attack rebel forces advancing from Chihuahua. Fortified positions near the river opposite Presidio Texas, with 4,000 federal troops ready, and potential skirmishes expected as General Francisco Castro threatens to hold rebels. Also noted are local obituaries and dairy farming tips, including calf feeding methods and milk substitution guidance.
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Mexico
Federal Army
Chihuahua
Ortega
Prealdio
Texas
Bayer
James Alfred
Alfred
Alto
Jiantum
Marintta Hay
Steve Cenary
Dunline Ball
Mre
GA. Green
Ype
Sorel de Qe
Ehnimis
Mortuary notices for Confederate veteran and local widow
John H ouwva a Chat ham artillery veteran dies at Soldiers home age T1. He enlisted in 1362 for the Confederacy and lived twelve years at the home. Body to Poole’s undertakers with funeral plans to be announced. Aly. Silva of St Marys Ga dies at 51 East Wall Street Kirwood survived by husband two sons and one daughter. Funeral 3 pm at Burkett Simmons chapel Rev A R Holderby officiating Interment at Rome Tuesday.
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Chatham Artillery
Confederacy
Blue
Army
Aly. Silva
St. Marys
Poole
Sdazie Bivrencs Alexander Ured
East Wall Street
Kirewood
Snoon
J. W. Alexander
H. MM. Lumpkin
GT. RS
GC. Alexander
Helen A. Alexander
Burkett & Simmons
A. R. Holderby
Rome
Ndhr
J.W. Alexander
H. M. Lumpkin
GT. Alexander
B.S Alexander
Mis
Helen & Alexander
Lizzie Florence Alexander
Burkert-Simmons Company
Holdec
Americans Warned To Stay Out Of Battles In Tampico Area
Several hundred American workers at oil camps near Tampico and their employers face war hardships as they fear attacks from both sides. They are armed and prepared to resist any aggression, while officials warn Americans to avoid engagement and report no guarantee of marines or support if attacked.
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Vera Aue
Tampico
Fampico
Ruey's
Rey's Ind
Fuléys
Land Ownership in Ulm Promotes Public Welfare
Professor Fichataf Iy of the University of Wisconsin reviews The Survey on Ulm's city policy. Private land buying pairs with public aims, funds hospitals, builds homes for workers, sells with restrictions to aid ownership, and funds parks, gardens, and schools. Mayor Wagner notes ownership supports welfare, health, safety, and orderly expansion. The piece cites social gains over pure profit. See The Blue Bird at the Atlanta tonight.
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Fichata F. Iy
University of Wisconsin
Ulm
Mayer von Wagner
Fem
Burchasera
Ely
Wagner
Verdose
Home Rule Dilemma Shapes British Political Throuble
London reports detail the brewing crisis as leaders face a settlement on Ireland. Government options include home rule within a union or Ulster exemptions, with nationalist and unionist councils opposing drastic changes. The piece also notes parliamentary risks and potential shifts in funding if Ulster is excluded. A second section cites verses on immigrant motherhood as voiced by a Russian chemist observing industrial labor and the impact of migrants on the labor force.
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England
Ireland
Lord MacDonnell
Edward i Grey
Ulster
Parliament
House of Jorda
House of Commons
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House of Lords
Europe
Gordon Thayer
A Woman Resolved Not to Be Too Good
A prize winning letter from Anne A Taylor appears in the January issue describing a New Year’s resolve to stop being selfless. She recounts early morning duties, a quarrel with herself, and how asserting her preferences improves family ease and mood.
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WEA
Cantina
X Ton
THREE IN COLUMBUS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT
In Columbus Ga December 23 three people were wounded by accidental gunfire while various incidents occurred. Judge Frank D Foley discharged a loader shot injuring an arm, salesman J R Duncan shot in the leg, and young Fred Osten’s toy pistol fired striking George Les in the head. the negro boy was reported in serious condition. Separately Professor Thomas C Hall proposed a family franchise expanding suffrage to include women children and dependent family members with guardians involved, arguing it would curb undue influence of single male voters and promote political education.
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Frank D. Foley
City Recorder
Upatole Creek
J. R. Duncan
Fred Osten
George Les
Waomsn
Thomas C. Hall
Union: Théological Asminary
Audi
Self Master colony saloon advantage highlighted in Jelizabeth tale
MacFarlane recounts Sev rol drunkards who quit the Narco habit and details the Self Master colony at Jelizabeth New Jersey where early work helps addicts. An extract notes the benefit of a saloon across the street from the Colony and the proximity aiding reform.
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Etn Ee Eer Ogsk MacFarlane
Jelizabeth
New Jersey
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