Atlanta Ward Stores and Automobiles for Bond Parade
A garbled list of street addresses by wards names stores and a request for automobile owners to donate cars for a bond parade. Ben Lee Crew president of the Young Men's Democratic League seeks early replies to gauge car availability for election day. Parade plans include Mitchell Washington Hunter Whitehall Piedmont Broad Marietta and a torch-lit march with Weder Meyers band and a large voter turnout. Georgia division No 487 of the Order of Railway Conductors endorsed the bond issue and named a committee to work on Tuesday.
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Atlanta
Iame
Ben Lee Crew
Young Men's Democratic League
Mr. Crew
Crew
R. Smith
West Side Progressive Club
Mitchell Street
Truiit
Mitchell
Washington
Hunter
Flunter
Whitehall
Peachtree
Piedmont
Broad
Down
Marietta
Grady
Monument
Wedermeyers
Honda
Georgia
Tha
C. D. Knight
T. Manahen
M. H. Mahan
Missing Nina Tug Sparks Fears of Disaster
No news of the missing naval tug Nina which left Norfolk for the Charleston navy yard last Sunday. Seafaring men fear the vessel foundered with her 22 crew aboard, and relief comes as inquiries continue for news of the fate of the Nina.
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Euston
Nina
Norfolk
Charleston Navy Yard
Hiding His Identity the Man Found Dead in Fairmount Park
In Fairmount Park Philadelphia a well dressed man was found with his face on a cotton pile soaked with chloroform. Torn scraps of paper indicated he hid his identity before his suicide. The man appeared about 24 years old, 5 feet 6 inches, 169 pounds, wearing a dark pinstripe overcoat and brown hair.
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Philadelphia
Fairmount Park
Charlotte
N. C
Lee
Talapoosa kills City Marshal Meager by Boss Cason
Meager, city marshal for Talapoosa, Georgia, is killed after arresting L B Cason known as Boss Cason. Cason, 20, allegedly drew a weapon at the jail door and shot Meager dead. Cason fled toward Atlanta after the slaying and was reported en route by Tallapoosa authorities.
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Talapoosa
W. H. Meager
L. B Cason
Atlanta
Cason
Justice of the Peace
O. H. Puckett
Meager
Tallapoosa
E. L. Jett
Mortuary notes from Tucker and nearby deaths
Obituaries and funeral notices list Roy Langevin Susie Hughes Virgil Dodson Annie Farmer David F Pate Maggie A S White L J Bramlette N H Ware and Vv R Toon. Details include birth and death times ages residences churchyards and interment plans with families named.
No verdict reached in Hermann case
Portland Oregon February 13 After 31 hours of deliberation in the Binger Hermann conspiracy case over alleged defrauding of the government linked to the Blue Mountain forest reserve the jury had not reached a verdict The tally stood 2 to 3 for acquittal and Judge Charles E Wolverton said he would call the jury at 11 pm and would lock them in if no agreement was reached by then
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Portland
Ore
Binger Hermann
Blue Mountain Forest Reserve
Charles E. ‘Wolverton
Y M C A of Pittsburg Raises Over 300000 for Four Branch Buildings
Reports show the Y M C A campaign in Pittsburg raised about 305,000 dollars to finance four new branch buildings. Contributions came from Eldrida and Europe by telegraph, with last day receipts around 76,000 dollars from schools, bays, stores, and individuals. The drive closed amid a whirlwind ten days of fundraising.
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Pittsburg
Eldrida
Europe
Laughlin, Jr
Carnegie Opposes Personal Property Tax in Simplified Spelling Debate
New York on February 13 Andrew Carnegie lauded Mayor Gaynor for seeking abolition of the personal property tax and shared his view as a taxpayer on five million dollars of property. Gaynor replied that serious aims must follow the will of the community and noted Roosevelt’s failed attempt at simplified spelling.
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Andy Carnegie
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Gaynor
Carnegie
Commission
Europe
Roosevelt
Calla
Albany
Dog Catcher Gets Revenge in Macon Flap
Macon Ga February 13 Special Colonel Crawford resumes the impounding officer post after the prior keeper left by order of Chief Chapman Taylor the ex keeper broke the pound and freed a pen of dogs of every type then fled on the call for duty resolved to reassert control in the city pound resulting in renewed canine capture efforts
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Macon
Crawford
Chapman
Taylor
Ostaker
Taft’s New York visit signals focus on swift action
President Taft in New York on Sunday outlined a broad agenda and pledged to get work done despite opposition. He met Republican leaders including Governor Hughes, while discussions centered on candidates and party unity amid Albany scandals and Roosevelt’s looming influence.
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Congress
Taft
Uus
Jowett
Hales
Oxford
Howshes
Washington
New York
Hughes
Albany
Roosevelt
William Loeb
Lola A. Swan
Olyette
Jersey City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Otto T. Bannard
New York Trust Company
Lloyd C. Griscom
New York Republican County Committee
Yeaterday
Griscom
Barnard
Mosars
Grissom
Woodruf
Depew
Wadsworth
State Assembly
Burglars Loot Dry Goods Store
A dry goods store operated by Roy Strickland at 08 Decatur Street was broken into in the early morning and robbed of boots and shoes and the cash register. Patrolman Hannah found the door open and the interior in disorder with no burglar traces except scattered footwear near the Boulevard and Decatur underpass.
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Roy Strickland
Decatur Street
Hannah
Boulevard and
Decatur
Strong Guard Kept Over Negro Suspect In Alabama
Mobile, February 13. Kate Powers Walters, 14, daughter of Adolph Walters, was assaulted near Whistler yesterday afternoon by a Negro who shot her and beat her with a gun. Houston Moseley, the suspect, was jailed under heavy guard by Sheriff Drago and deputies. Blood on Moseley's gun and village witnesses' statements incriminate him. The sheriff said Moseley will go to the grand jury tomorrow and warned against mob action, promising to defend his prisoner. Whistler remains quiet.
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Mobile
Ala
Kate Powers Walters
Adolph Walters
Whistler
Houstis Moseley
Sherif Drago
Moseley
Drago
Gas illness spree hits six. mother, daughters survive
Six people were overcome by illuminating gas in Chicago on February 13, leaving five in serious condition and a woman dead. A mother, son, and two daughters were found unconscious in a gas-filled room, saved only by neighbors. In a hotel Annie Miller, 24, died and Annie Evans, 20, died in the same room. A paper linked Evans to a minstrel troupe from Oklahoma City via Cincinnati.
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Chicago
Klind
Annie Miller
Annie Evans
Evans
Oklahoma City
Okla
Cincinnati
Rome considers Carnegie library grant and census impact
Rome, Gater seeks 15000 from Andrew Carnegie for a library with possible 5000 from Mrs. Carnegie or 20000 after the 1910 census. Councilman Ike May, in New York talks with Secretary Bertrond about 1900 Rome population figures and maintenance funding. committee to meet Monday to decide on the 15000 or 20000 option and whether to pursue a 915000 building.
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Rome
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
May
Library Committee of Council
Seminittes
Weather outlook for Atlanta forecaster amid office closure
The Atlanta weather office was closed yesterday, no official forecast secured. Sunday’s pleasant weather lifted local spirits while Washington pledges to follow with similar conditions.
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Atlanta
Washington
Gopher Gobbler Rivalry Hints At New Passes At Mitchel Street
At 10 West Mitchell Street a lighthearted note questions a Gopher Gobbler matchup and mentions BE. W. Trippe supplying a pass. Professor Maria L. Sanford, long a rhetoric professor at the University of Minnesota, is billed to lecture on The Study of Literature at First Congregational church this evening, with attendance by the faculties of colored colleges and their senior classes.
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Mitchell Street
BE. W. Trippe
Maria L. Sanford
University of Minnesota
First Congregational Church
Sanford
Atlanta
Explorer Dr Frederick T Cook Arrives in Valparaiso on Osiris
Dr Frederick T Cook and his wife landed at Valdavia Chile aboard the German steamer Osiris after a wab in Montevideo. Traveling under the alias T Craig he declined interviews. The Osiris left Hamburg January 1 and Antwerp January 18 bound for Callao, with Montevideo stop not confirmed.
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Valdavia
Chile
Frederick T. Cook
Montevideo
Cook
T. Craig
Osiris
Hamburg
Antwerp
Callao
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