Elaborate Benning infantry demonstration with war reprise
Columbus Ga February 13 one of the most elaborate demonstrations yet given by the infantry school at Camp Benning will be staged Thursday a realistic reproduction of warfare with casualties missing General Leonard Wood will visit and inspect the training of officers and men local civic bodies will extend courtesies to the distinguished visitor the event features tanks and airships
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Columbus
Camp Benning
Leonard Wood
Wood
Bentilng
Benning
Visitors Flock to Columbus for Artillery and Infantry Display
Artillery and infantry in full action with loaded cartridges and shells are drawing many visitors to Columbus. A recent demonstration at Henning attracted thousands from Columbus, with spectators on a hillside view. Among visiting dignitaries will be directors from a prominent fire extinguisher company, including Columbus member G Gunby Jordan, meeting in the city.
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Columbus
Henning
Battle
G. Gunby Jordan
North
Ast
Middle
West
Alabama College to Install President
Auburn Alabama February 13 special Dr Spright Dowell will be formally inaugurated as president of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute in exercises February 21 and 22. Three other figures linked to the institution will join the program representing the Alabama Educators the Land Grant colleges and the Auburn alumni.
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Auburn
Ala
Spright Dowell
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Ite
Alabama Edquestors
Land Grant Colleges
Fires blamed on Irish in Manchester area
A string of fires at mills and factories in Manchester and surrounding towns on a February night prompted police to suspect Irish adversaries. Authorities reported arson methods using petrol soaked rags and windows broken to gain entry. A Holt oil works watchman faced armed threats as six shots were fired during an attempted escape.
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Manchester
England
Fairsworth
Royton
Rochdale
Robert Peacock
Holt
County in Alabama Plans Farm Bureau Unit
February 19 special report from Anniston Alabama notes a conference of extension service experts from Auburn with county and district farm agents and many farmers and farm women. Plans discussed to organize a unit of the American Farm Bureau in Calhoun County. If carried out, it would be the first Alabama county to organize such a unit.
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Annitton
Als
Auburn
American ‘Farm Bureau
Calhoun
Thia
Alabama
Pba
Suffrage delegates meet in Washington
Delegates representing more than twenty states arrive in Washington to attend suffrage memorial ceremonies and the National Woman's Party convention. Jane Addams of Chicago will preside at the statue installation in the Capitol rotunda, and Sarah Bard Field of San Francisco will deliver the presentation address. Foreign leaders from Peru, Nicaragua and Bolivia will attend the foreign session introduced by Mrs. Bainbridge Colby. Recommendations for the party's future program are to be drafted by the executive committee for delivery to the convention.
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Washington
National Woman’s Party
Mise
Jane Addams
Chicago
Capitol
Sarah Bard Field
San Francisco
Bainbridge Colby
Wifs
Peru
Nicaragua
Bolivia
Naional Woman's Party
Gunman Killed During Battle With Policemen near Thacker
Williamson West Virginia February 18 One gunman died in a clash with four state policemen near Thacker Station Mingo County on patrol duty. The four troopers rode into an ambush dismounted fired on a hidden gunman, one officer's horse was shot, then the police charged the spot finding one man dead with a rifle in his hands. The body was gone when they returned with Captain Brockus to investigate.
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Thacker
Brockus
Deputies Succeed in Saving Negro in Line of Flight
Talladega Ala February 13 Deputies reached Aniston with Teague Cunningham a negro who allegedly cut Patrolman Eugene Hobbs to death with a razor near Odean after a mob threat as officers tried to board a train. Sheriff Cornett said Cunningham acted alone and was drunk when Hobbs confronted him.
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Talladega
Ala
Anniston
Teague Cunningham
Eugene Hobbs
Odean
Cornett
Cunningham
Negvo
Hobbs
Janor
Funeral services held for Mrs. A. C. Cantrell in Smyrna
Funeral services for Mrs. A. C. Cantrell were conducted at the Smyrna Methodist church at 3 PM Saturday. She is survived by her husband Rev. A. G. Cantrell, a daughter, five sons, her mother Mrs. Sarah A. Chelson of Cincinnati, Ohio, three sisters and four brothers.
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Smyrna
Are Miller
Louis Miller
N. Boulevard
David Kay
Aister
Cecile Coles
Massrs
B. M. LV
M. J. Kay
Greenberg & Bond Co
Chicago
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Florence and
Fey Brock
J. A. Cy Ei
H. W. Brock
Mary Brock
John Hamrick, Jr
Katy Hamrick
Melisa Hamrick
Tessie Cash
A. McMurtrey
James
William
George Hamrick
Providence Baptist Church
Roswell Road
Donehoo & Bazeemore
Et Antis
Mary E. Antis
A. PB. Hall
Stephens King
New York
Mary B. Antis Big
H. M. Patterson
Southern Railway
Death Notices From Sumter Area and Chicago Transfer
Obituary notices report O P Jones dies at his home near Sumter with widow and four children surviving. funeral held at Williams Cemetery. Also listed is the death of Martha Kay Miller, 36, of 400 Boulevard, with husband Louis Miller and two children. burial in Chicago. Advertising blurb for Home Art Supply Co. promotes Buy Clothes Now and Pay Later.
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O. P. Jones
Willams
Sumter
Williams Cemetery
Martha Kay Miller
Boulevard
Louis Miller
David Kay
Cecile Coleman
B. M
Kay
Chicago
Home Art Supply Co
Whitehall St
Hapeville lodge to meet at Bra Br temple Monday night
Hapeville Lodge No 800 F Ae Mu will hold a meeting at Bra Br temple in Hapeville Monday evening at 7 30 oclock An Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred All qualified brethren are invited By order of 3 H Hodges W Ali Curler ary
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Bramente
Thia
Hodges
AL IA Curler
Ary
College Park
Longino
Mening
Claud Hashes
Dexroe
Cy C W
Mastue
Colles Park Lodge
AL Baec
Bedi
Fred J. Cooledge
W. M. Mata Fatyr
Mount Zion
Masonia Temple
J. H. Holcombe
B. P. Heidi
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Knights of Pythian
East Point
W. C. Cornelious
Capitol Lodge No
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Odd Fellows Hall
Alabema
Broad Streets
FW. H. Womack
A. C
Penn
Scey
Adolph Randt Lodge Na
Fereyth Putida Tenk
Esquire
Als Morris, IR
C. G
H&b
Euclid Council
West End
Freeman Hiscox
Henry 8. Cohen
A. M. Bergstrom
Jos. A. Schmidt
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Dime Messenger
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City Coal CO
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