Taft Arrival Plans Stir New Orleans River Pageant
A sprawling program details the riverfront welcome for President-elect Taft in New Orleans. Committees, subcommittees, and hundreds of volunteers prepare a formal procession from the North Carolina to the Birmingham and General Newton, with parades, receptions, a ball, and a banquet scheduled through Friday. Cardinal Gibbons and local officials participate, and transportation arrangements extend to Cincinnati after the events.
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Taft
Drean
North Carolina
Oleander
Iim
Birmingham
New Orteana
Martin Hehrman
Rooket
Basu
President Sect
Mra Tatt
Elves of
Oberon
Old French Opera House
Young Mons Christian Association of
New Orleans
New Orlean
Cincinnati
Queens and Crescent
Were Not Burglars Says Arrested Black People
Reported incident at Atlanta School of Medicine describes Black youths accused of burglary after entering via a window. Police raided the building as a vigilance committee formed. one youth claimed a shoe wound from a shoulder shot while two others reportedly fled through a third story window, later disputed by witnesses.
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Chartes Clinic
Atlanta School of Medicine
Bartow
Luckle Emmett
Lumpkin
Medical College
Peston
Anderson
Clinkscalesine
Neighboriaua
Borgtam
Cilpes
Eies
Tnn
Over 100 Professions At Tabernacle Sunday
Sunday at the Baptist tabernacle in Best Northfield saw over 100 professions of faith as J J Wicker preached at all services with great success. Members called it the greatest day in the institution. Dr Wicker delivered powerful sermons in the morning and evening.
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Baepist Tabernacle
Mrs Belle Haynes Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Belle Haynes aged 3 team died last night after a long illness at 6 East Little Street. She is survived by her son William Haynes of Columbia and three daughters Kate Mary and Ipene Haynes. Funeral arrangements will be announced. Mrs Haynes was a sister of Dr Robert A Simpson of Washington and an aunt of Dr Robert Stephens Alex W Stephens John Coe and Mrs Robert Loe Avery.
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Haynes Wag
Robert A. Simpson
Washington, Gu
Robert Stephens
Alex W Stephens
John Coe
Robert Loe Avery
Monster Chokes Women to Death in Dayton Murders
Dayton Ohio February 7. Six girls aged as young as teens were strangled in a pattern. Dr Charles H Clark cites a single murderer with a distinct ritual. Officials compare the Dayton killings to a London pattern as police pursue the suspect. Victims appeared attractive and moments of death show a consistent method. Authorities also report autopsy efforts into Elizabeth Futhart’s death and detain Roy Cooley and Albert Winkle for questioning.
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Clereinné
Ohio
Elz
Dayton
Charles H. Clark
Government Hospital For the Insane
Wasiinsitan
Cleveland State “Hospital
Clark
Ufe
Molagie
Lonton
Hizabeth Futhart
Vandalla Ohte
Deyton
Erin
Roy Cooley
Futhart
Albert Winkle
Saou
Organized Charities Benefit at City Auditorium
A Mercer youth and the Wealevad College women oversee fundraising for Organized Charities of Maxon. They will present at a Friday evening event at the city auditorium in WM Leex Mre LT Atilians Mrs Lewellsn Biver and others will appear in the program.
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Manin GO
Bpécin
Mercer
Wealevad College
Maxon Iy
City Auditorium
Leex
Atilians
Lewellsn Biver
Prosran
Webb Cox Arrested in Kilgo Killing Case
Wey Cox, a Parelle county farmer, was arrested by Sheriff F Brown in Fayette county and brought to Atlanta. The Kilgo case links Dr Kilgo of Red Oak Ga and a man named Will Cook, who lies confined with broken ribs. Cooks capture may delay trials as officials gather more evidence.
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Wey Cox
Parelle County
Dr. & Kilgo
Red Osk Ga
Humphries Street Railway
Will Cook
East Fojnt
Alleged Blind Tigers May Be Tried Today
Unusual interest surrounds the trial in Atlanta's city court of W G Stradley and A C Osburn charged with violating a city code provision by possessing whisky for illegal sale. Several prominent individuals were subpoenaed to testify, with Stradley reportedly taken suddenly and possibly unable to appear.
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Tral Ia Gallie
Casey
W G Stradley
A C Osburn
Stradley
EH Carroll
Carrol
Carroll & Co
On Inspection Tour
In the fragmentary item an inspection tour is described with names and titles such as Gal Fet and Cotor B Holm, plus references to a group called Geivatien and to Barterbite and Adda m Cooks. The text appears historical and scrambled, mentioning a loss during a month and an Atlab.
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Cotor
Holm
Ruane Chant Srovinas
Geivatien
Sminjor
Mrs Gwyn to Wed Col Henry D Capers
Mrs Gwyn of Louisville Kentucky announces her engagement to Colonel Henry D Capers. The bride elect is related to General Buckner and is described as a refined lady of the old regime. Capers, a South Carolina native adopted by Georgia, is noted for social standing and military background.
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Butkier Goryn
Louis Villa
Jennie Buckner Gwyn
Henry D Capers
Tan Bucknere
Geryas
Virginia
Kentucky
Garyn
Capers
Atlanis
Georgia
Presbyterian restaurant to open at noon for charity sale
The Presbyterian churches announce a charity restaurant serving noon meals to benefit the local hospital. Proceeds from lunch and dinner will support hospital care as different church ladies host each day, with menus featuring turkey, potato dishes, and desserts. Hours are 1 to 3 pm, February dates listed for each church.
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Presbyterian Restaurant
Tanta
Arizey
Eth
Worth Avenue
JD McCarty
Wil
The Clansman at Grand Theatre Tonight and Tuesday Matinees
The Clansman is announced for tonight and Tuesday matinees at the Grand Theatre. It is billed as the most talked of American play, with scenic splendor and a strong company. The story centers on Ben Cameron and Ku Klux Klan themes with dramatic incidents and a stirring finale, promising a sensational run and packed houses.
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Ike Clanaman
United States
South
Atlanta
Clananun
Ku Klux Klay
Ben Cameron
Brermas
Elfente
Wright to Teach Italian Aeronauts in Rome Visit
Wilbur Wright, American aeronaut, plans a Rome visit in March to give flying instruction to two Italian aviators. It is reported he will perform at least twenty flights and receive sixty for his work.
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Wright
Rome
Wilbur Wright
Ireland Extols Martyrs
Rome February 7 The English figure of Ban Silvestro was crowned archbishop Ireland Paul preached the sermon extolling the martyrdom Buried there A large number of pecoons trained the can colony in sig many Protestants were present.
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Ireland
Rome
Ban Silvestro
Paul
Imarcyra
Ican
Multiple Death Notices and Funeral Details in Macon Area
A string of obituaries and funeral notices from Macon and nearby areas lists mourners and services. Individuals include Miaw Kate Fripp Tripp of Greenwood Station near Decarr Mine, James Oliver, Thomas Elekary of Dallas, Mrs D Baldwin aged 85, infants and children, plus Colonel Robert B Dumont. Services span residences, Patterson Chapel, Rose Hill Cemetery, and Oakwood Cemetery with dates and times varying.
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Miaw
Kate Fripp
Kate Tripp
Mrani
Tripp
Greemwood
Decarr Mine
Ben
Ivy
Kirkwood Buoney Church
Oakland Cemetery
Rice sacks tally in Louisiana and seed sale noted
EB Grovan, secretary of the Texas Woulstone Farmers Association, releases annual rice holdings. He cites 417,500 sacks of rice held by farmers and a separate total of 000 sacks of clean and rough rice in Louisiana. An advertised seed sale is also mentioned.
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Hous
Texas
Woulstone Farmers Association
Louisiana
Ex football star Edwards disrupts New York graft era
The ex football star William H F Edwards known as Big Bill reshaped New York City during his snow removal drive as commissioner. He ordered arrests of several men charged with wholesale graft in snow removal and urged nearby colleges to contribute hundreds of strong workers to support the effort, aiming to aid the needy while bolstering city services.
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New York
William HF Edwards
Big Bill Pringetanses
New
A C King Passes After Illness In Thomaston Georgia
A C King, long prominent in Itpson County, died after a month long illness at 71. He served as county school commissioner, on the R E Lee Institute board, and was a Confederate veteran. Funeral at Thomaston Baptist Church with Rev Calloway and Rev Waris officiating. he leaves a wife and seven children and several siblings and in laws.
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Thomason
Itpson County
King
Gate City Coffin Company
Atlanta
R E Lee. Institute
Jeff
Jeff Wpson County In the Gpson
Thomaston
Fifth Georgia
Gersed
Embalmere
Ming
Dr Landrum Preaches Farewell Sermon at First Baptist
Dr Landrum delivered his farewell sermon to a large congregation yesterday before resigning from the First Baptist pastorate. He will take a short vacation before beginning work at Broadway Baptist Church in Louisville.
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Lendrum Paatar
Firat
Etiseh
Landrum Hae
Bsome Palice
Broadway Baptist Church
Lomsvile
Road to Be Extended in Oklahoma and Texas Rail Line
Announcement by Vice President and General Manager Dewis of the Oklahoma and Gulf Railway Company states the new line from Wagoner to Calvin will be extended immediately from Chiia to Benson Texas. The extension covers ninety two miles, connecting Muskogee area to Texas with a through route.
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Muskogee Okla
Mtallke
Dop Dewis
Allssport Oklahome and Guilt Railway Company
Wagoner
Calvin
Oia
Chiia
Benson Texan
Miliia Farrier
Lewis to Fight Sullivan for Welterweight Crown
Bovtor Mack of Philadelphia and Mike Sullivan of Cambridge Mass meet in New Orleans at Park View Athletic Club on February 26 for the welterweight world championship match.
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Lewis
Sullivan
Mack February Hare Laws
Philadelphia
Mike
McCaw Co. Sold to Procter & Gamble Group
McCaw Co changes hands as Procter & Gamble assumes controlling stock in a New York deal. Motton F Plant transfers interest. McCaw remains a resident and the company continues operations as before.
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McCaw Co
Macon Gu
Mizaw Munufsewueing
Telny
Procter & Cambie
York City
Motton
McCaw
Bloody fight leaves three men hurt at midnight showdown
Report from Savannah describes a fatal and a serious injury after a disorder at a midnight confrontation at Beaufort and Scotty places. Dan Robinson and Sin oe Pehreary are named. Greene is dead from a throat wound. Police say two suspects, Wicent Polite and Arnold, are known locally.
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Colum
Titza Greene
Dan Robinson
Sait
Hampton
Robinson
Beaufort
Crap-Shooters Caught in Tybee Bust
Macon reports on February 7 police captured three teen gamblers in Tybee and brought them to Jol for booking. Sheriff Joe Wilson, Walter Pyrd, and Lane Mulally led the operation, charging the youths with gambling after a quiet late‑night stakeout.
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Macon
Joe Wilson
Walter Pyrd
Lane Mulally
Jol
Vftcara
New Road Opening Brings Steel Bridge Completion
Bristel Va reports the completion of a new steel bridge over the Lioiston river at Kingsport this week. The project, finished last week, enables the flat train Wilk de run to resume operations toward Cavaling Cunchtela and Obie rallived vetweers at Paul and Bosite X C, with subsequent traffic toward Caro Mims via the Arunk Ling corridor.
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Bristel
Constant Shifts in Stock Market Speculation and Rail Costs
New York reports variability in stock speculation with professional traders noting shifting sentiment across metals, fuels, and manufacturing segments. Railroads show higher December operating costs, copper prices decline debated, and the Wall Paper Trust debt case remains non decisive while Halting expectations for Hepburn clause rulings.
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Valtramda
United States Supreme Courts
Wall Paper Trust
Doster Woods Wedding in Rochelle
In Binsille Georgia last Wednesday the wedding of Miss Lua Woods and Mr Clask W Doster was solemnized by Oliver of Buena Vista with a poem like composition. The ceremony occurred at 10 o clock with family and friends present while Vic Siete Beckham and Jittia Wess Brulges provided music near ferns and palms. Mr and Mrs Doster departed on the 4 030 train for Rochelle where Mr Doster is a prominent merchant.
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Binsille
Misa Lua Woods
Clask
Tis Belles Parente
Mea
Woods
Allege Street
Roy Hey Oliver
Buena Vista
Mins Gna WiAtee
Amerjiegs
Atister
Roenelle
Vic Siete Beckham
Jittia Wess
Rye
Brulges
In Honor of Mgr Kennedy in Rome
In Rome on February 7 a musical event celebrated the return of Mgr Kennedy rector of the American sailors. Sailors from the ship Celtie were invited and many attended. Fraternization between the seminarists and sailors drew interest, with officers and sailors to be presented to the pope Morres.
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Mgr. Kennedy
Rome
Monggant Kennedi
Celtie
Cie
Pape le Morres
Mississippi's Oldest Inhabitant Obituary Cites 103 Years
Margeret Murphy reportedly Mississippi's oldest resident died yesterday at her son's home. She claimed to be 103, with references to a long life since her husband served in the Civil War.
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Napoleon Mise
Margeret Murphy
Mississippi
Oldest Mason in Atlantic Passes After Long Life
Liew Colen, longtime Atlantic resident and former Puli Leader of Mugune, died late at night after a brief illness. He lived in Atlantic for many years and was remembered as the oldest mason in town. Funeral details were not immediately available.
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Liew Colen
Atlantic
Puli Leder
Mugune
Taldoris
Sereet
Ifferus
Mou Fe
Longtime Masonic Leader Cohen Dies at 20 Years in Atlanta
The obituary details the life of a prominent Mason from Greenberg to Atlanta, noting burial at Masonlynars Mog, work as a tear caster and merchant, and leadership roles in Fulton Lodge No 218. Born in 184? moved to Dayton and later Atlanta where he became a successful merchant. He served as Worshipful Master of the lodge from 1870 to 1873 and remained active in Masonic orders.
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Camly
Wilhe
Satarive
Pumerois
Athania
Holy Rat
Greenberg Tiond
Rio
Annedurett
Royal Arch and
Blue Lodge
Piles Cured in Days with Paho Ointment Claim
An old advertisement promotes Paho Ointment promising to cure piles in 2 to 14 days. It claims guaranteed results with a trial period and money refund if not cured, mentioning mis-spellings and unclear dosage details.
Short Items of Interests From a Historic Page
Fragmented notes reference Morrison Teague and Wail ay Oh Milobet. Mentions of meeting attendance, votes, and debates with names like Chaney, Wale Garding, and TeIO Amon. Observations include an Atlantic convention next year and various figures in a late 19th or early 20th newspaper style.
Distillery Fire Damages Plant Near City Limits
Distillery blaze heavily damaged the Reehlelm Bent plant outside the city, with losses estimated at 7500 dollars covered by insurance. A separate Rome police notice seeks Henry Robinson, a Black man, for allegedly assaulting the daughter of EB Whittle during a late night incident, with authorities believing he may have fled the state to avoid arrest.
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RD Woes Jr
Ant Mer & D Weed
Dunny Ainset
Fin
Morne
Lion
Albarette
Reehlelm Bentere
Rome
Henry Robinson
EB Whittle
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W. G. Stradley
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J PF Lee
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Livi Cohen
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Pian Pe
Une Tata
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Ponto Na
Ale Vane
Nternatinond
Teio
Amon
Jerome Inner Pe
Smith
P Garding
Tory Debrate
Hedenhemér
He Woosters
Alef
Yeserlay
Tove
Probiei
Pomasonn
Hayeet Ang
Palas Cure
Mosey American Asthmatic Co
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