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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1913

Page

4

Boy Scouts and Chief Red Fox Share Tale in Atlanta

Atlanta scouts hosted Chief Red Fox for a Sunday afternoon session at the Lattari where he shared tales of India and Western frontier legends. The event ended with Red Fox extolling courage, though a whisper of tension arose as a protester attempted to disrupt the gathering.

Lattari India Red Fox Arythi Klag Biftaly Tina Enell Fox Atlanta Atanta Boy Scouts

Changes announced in construction department reshuffles

Massey retires as bookkeeper at the control department and James Woodward announces Kellam to succeed him on merit. Goldsmith promoted to Massey’s former post at $1.00 per annum, with Vigor support cited and retirement noted.

Chang Massey boXkeer Ulart Slams Compizte Goldsmith Kellam Construction Wood Hall Tath James G Woodward Clayton Thue

Macon sleuth death blamed on meningitis

A disjointed obituary fragment notes a Macon sleuth, known to many, dying from meningitis. It mentions Mr Jenkins as a police officer since 1890 and hints at a life of service, though the text is fragmented and hard to confirm other details.

Jenkins Anton

Germans Stranded in Icy Spitzbergen

German expedition stranded in Spitzbergen due to hurricane winds. Relief party battered. several rescuers frostbitten. sledges destroyed and dogs exhausted. No further aid possible until new dogs or aid arrives. Germans at risk without imminent rescue.

Spitzbergen Lana Norwas Spitvb Geno Fk Advent Greco Harbor Dickson Hay Norwaxports

Yuan Shi Kai Wins Pekin Core Return Likely

Returns from across China show President Yuan Shi Kai poised for a large majority to reclaim office. The six power loan dispute delays US Minister Calkowns departure to the United States.

Pekin Core China Yuan Shi Kai United States Calkown

Chamber Seeks One Cent Postage Plan Amid Debates

The Atlanta Chamber endorses a one cent postage proposal under consideration by a National Association postal committee. President Wilmer Woore notes broad support from large users and chamber members, with Lee Committee reviewing the matter and members listed including Taslor, Wood, Winehip, Parker, and others.

Atlanta Psa Lee Castes Ta Phaira Ingain Wilmer Woore Jones Brads Moo& Parker H H Ware Worthen Davison Britain Henny Leavis Walter Hbehy

Taft Not Criticised by Dr Charles Eliot

Hoston February 18. Dr Charles Eliot president emeritus of Harvard University was cited in disputes accusing Taft of placing fourth class postmasters. He reportedly said Taft did not criticise the administration and that the matter involves patronage and interest. Reporters did not quote specifics.

Taft Charles Eliot Hoston Charles Wo Emerius Harvari University Nm Ac Thot

LaGrange Plans Large Auditorium on Main Line

A LaGrange project proposes building a large auditorium on the main line between Kework and New Orleans. The plan outlines site locations and draws public attention to the intended facility, with details scattered across the page.

Animals of Circus Endangered by Fire Near San Protas Park

Fire at Winter Quarters tentriity park endangers circus animals from San Protas. Flames spread from engine set fire to the dis grasa in the base ball park and quickly reached the fence and grandstand. Firefighters halted the blaze before it damaged the main resin where the animals were housed.

Maron Gabelia San Protas Cacus Tentriity Park Arentsi

Chester Lord Resigns From New York Sun

New York February 16 The resignation of Chester S Lord from the Sun was announced tonight He had served 41 years at the newspaper becoming managing editor in 1880 and has held that post continuously His wish to relinquish some activities was cited as the reason for stepping down.

New York Chester S Lord Th Sun Lords

Funeral Services for General Woodford Attended by Dignitaries

Funeral services for General Woodford and General Stewart were held at the old First Presbyterian church on Fifth Avenue New York this afternoon in the presence of notable figures. James Bryce the British ambassador and Viscount Chinda the Japanese ambassador attended. The body will be taken to Stamford Connecticut tomorrow for burial.

New York Stewart Woodford First Presbyterian Church Fifth Avenue James Bryce Viscount Chinda Stamford Conn

Honor Paid Miss Cobb by the Drama League

Miss Cobb of Athens Georgia has been honored by the Drama League of Chicago for her work promoting drama. She will organize statewide drama chapters, building interest in college plays and local productions across Georgia and Atlanta, with support from national figures in the field.

Wies Caroton Cobb Athens Triama League Chicago Ogani Promotiat Uae Deama Amhisec Georgit Wisl Miss Cobb Athene Milania Senov Georgia School of Technogyma Miss Cob Atlanta Sais Abe Charmanship Res Guthrie Tris Y Wat Fehemian Club San Francisco Linland Stanford University Point Loma Wat Shrexs Some Phn Treston Goody

Man shoots woman then kills himself in El Paso incident

Police report a man named George Po Leven shot his wife Mrs Philiy Abson last night in El Paso or nearby, then turned the gun on himself and died later in the hospital. The case is under investigation with few details available.

Philiy Abson George Po Leven S Hospital Abs Gibson

Sulfosol: soluble sulfur for skin diseases promotes blood cleanse

Sulfosol offers soluble sulfur to treat pimples eczema and other skin conditions once blocked by poor blood absorption. The ad claims Sulfosol enables sulfur to enter the blood and invites readers to obtain the product via druggists or a NY address for a free book on blood and skin diseases and its successful use.

Sulfosol Co Washington St New York

Paso automobile agent Caven named former Cast Dallas mayor

An automobile agent named Caven, reportedly from Paso, is described as a former mayor of Cast Dallas. The report notes the speaker’s arrival from San Antonio, Texas.

Sagacious dog finds master in concert crowd

A little white fox terrier joined about 4900 attendees at a Sunday concert by Dr Peter J Starnes in the Auditorium Armory. The dog trotted through the hall sniffing and eliciting laughs before finally curling at his master’s feet as the boy signaled him to rest. The program included Martha overture, Gavotte from Mignon, Tannhauser march, and an improvisation on Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls.

Peter J Starnes Dr Starnes Guilmants Asher Martha Moskowski Thomas Ambroses Gavotte Tannhauser Taras Halis

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Set to Host Grand Dinner for Ladies

Plans for the biggest annual dinner in Atlanta draw approval from chamber directors. The event aims for a 4900 to 1600 guest capacity in the arena of the auditorium with ladies invited to areas served by special waiters. Invitations target civic organization women showing interest in Atlanta’s progress, with the River slated as the annual feature and February 25 as a probable date.

Atlanta Avantas

Memorial services held for late representatives in House

Memorial services were held in the House of Representatives today for the late members W W Wedemeyer of Ann Arbor Michigan John G McHenry of Benton Pennsylvania and Richard E Connill of Poughkeepsie New York and Senator George S Nixon of Reno Nevada.

Washington House of Representatives Wedemeyer Ann Arbor

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