Burglary Breaks In At Emtes House As Child Is Grasped
A window at the Emtes residence on the second floor was left open when two intruders raided the top floors. Offiece Williams pursued but the men escaped. A girl named Little Dore Estes was seized by the hair during the attack and frightened. the assailants fled before capture. An advertisement for laxative products follows.
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Offiece = Williams
Nesta
Goml
Neste
Dore Estes
Chuo
Congress Asked for Tariff Board in Special Session
In Indianapolis on February 7 the tariff commission conference adopted resolutions pressing Congress to create a permanent tariff commission now and to revise tariffs promptly. A heated two hour debate centered on wording as the committee's report was adopted with minor phrasing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Congress
Tariff Commission
WICKERSHAM TRANSFERS SELMA STREET RAILWAY TO AMERICAN PIPE
In Montgomery on February 27 a conference announced the transfer of the Selma Street Railway properties to the American Pipe Manufacturing Company of Philadelphia. The deal reportedly totals 8300000. C. A. Wickersham of Atlanta and R. L. Eliza of Selma represented the parties, with Mr. Ella supervising Selma Lighting Company, an allied concern.
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Montgomery
Ala
Selma Street
American Pive Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
C A Whekersham
Atlanta
Oil Company
R L Eliza
Selma
Ella
Selma Lighting Company
Ten Doctors Said He Would Die Heart Remedy Testimonial
A Milner Georgia reader reports that after ten doctors predicted death, Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Restorative Nervine improved her husband’s heart condition. He recovered, later serving at a conference, despite heavy work. The letter urges readers to try the remedy and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit.
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North Georgian Conference
Miles
Postmaster Appointment Fight Shifts To Senate
Georgia representative Bell turned over documents in the Lawrenceville postmaster case after opposition to W C Cole’s confirmation. Scruggs, the Democratic candidate, has retired. Written evidence rests with the Senate committee and a Republican-led panel is expected to influence action.
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Corrigan
Washington
Spe
Cial
Bell
Georgia
W. c. Cole
Lawrenceville
Scruggs
Senate
Cass
Postmaster Confirmations Face Senate Hearing
In Waynesboro Siegfried Schwarzweiss is poised for confirmation as postmaster to succeed Thomas Quiney with a Senate panel hearing set after charges against him. Augusta judge Enoch Callaway advocates his fitness while opposition by Senator Clay delays Mrs Mamie Fryer Smith's Blakely postmaster nomination until charges are resolved. no charges have been filed yet.
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Waynesboro
Siegfried Schwarzweiss
Senatt
Thomas Quinney
Mamie Fryer Smith
Blakely
H. E B. Fryer
Schwarzweins
Post Office
Bourne
Oregon
Simmons
North Carolina
Tomor
Schwarnweiss
Post Office Department
Enoch Callaway
Augusta
Schwarsweiss
Clay
Frank Passmer
Quinnes
Straus Names Brode to Report on Foreign Cotton Seed Markets
Secretary Straus of the Commerce and Labor Department announced the appointment of Julian L. Brode of Memphis Tennessee as special agent to go abroad and report on foreign markets of the cotton seed industry. The February 17 notice in Washington details his mission and responsibilities.
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Washington
Straus
Department of Commitrce and Labor
Julian L. Brode
Memphis
Tenn
Receivers Named for Terminals in Unified Bankrupt Relief
Georgia and Alabama Terminal Companies petitioned the court to include their property in the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic receivership. Judge Pardee signed an order placing the Georgia Terminal Company of Atlanta and the Alabama Terminal Company of Birmingham and Bessemer in the receivers’ hands. The petition details capital stock, mortgages, and lease terms, and seeks a full inventory and control of terminal property and tracks.
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Georgia
Alabama
Georgia Terminal Company
Atlanta
Alabama Terminal Company
Birmingham
Bessemer
Handa
United States Court
Roaster & Brandon
Henry M. Atkinson
Preston B. Arkwright
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
Don A. Pardee
United States Circuit Court
New Orleans
Atlante
Atlantic Road
Gla Colony Trust Company
Gid Cotony Trust Company
Massachusetts
Trestee
Atlantic Peexe
Pardee
Peraonal
Dietath
Mat Vies
Redistricting the City In Abeyance Again
The city council Wednesday failed to adopt the redistricting committee report. A heated debate followed over reversing a $500 appropriation for delegates to the state convention. The reconsideration passed 10 to 7, to be debated again at the next meeting with a proposed $250 appropriation.
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General Council
Yeaternay
Waa
Wan
Bhia
Nolan
T Ohe
Winh
Thia
Amorous
Harrigan
Candler
Winn
O Aohetitaer
Charcoal Lozenges Claim Quick Relief for Bad Breath
An old advertisement promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a cure for foul breath. It argues charcoal absorbs foul gases and toxins, claims a French physician used charcoal to counteract poison, and asserts lozenges mix charcoal with honey for palatable digestion. The ad invites readers to request a free trial and visit a drug store.
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Stuart
Hood's Sarsaparilla praised by Holland storekeeper
R A Gouwens of Holland Sts. testifies that Hood's Sarsaparilla cured his headaches and renewed his energy after nineteen years as a general storekeeper. The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior remedy due to its 29 ingredients and urges readers to buy only Hood's Sarsaparilla in liquid or tablet form.
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Hoog
Hood
Geners
Medicius
R. A. Gouwens
Holland
Sts. Garsaparilis
Local Mortality Notices Report Multiple Dying Victims
Several notices list deaths of Mrs Tribble, James A McCown, William A Long, W B Barton, Rosa Lee Chase, George Lozar, E L Bowen, Harry Martin, and Emily Maxwell Weyman, with details on ages, residences, funeral plans, and claimed survivors, indicating a flurry of obituaries across households. Interments are planned in Westview and other local cemeteries with family services at multiple chapels and homes.
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Emily Maxwell Weyman
Emily Maxwell
Samuel ‘. Werman
Fourteenty Street
Westview Cemetery
White Bride for ChinK Chinese Doctor Marries Local Girl
In Walla Walla on February 17 Hensie Linder of the town will marry Frank Lee a Chinese doctor practicing in the local oriental quarter The bride is about 17 years old and her mother Mia Sarath Lamb has approved the marriage The mother said Frank has known her daughter six months and both wanted the match so it should be all right.
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Walla Wailé
Wash
Hensie Linder
Frank Lee
Mia
Sarath Lamb
Frank
Truth and Quality laxative claims in a trusted remedy
The warning letter extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative. It asserts the product cleanses and relieves without debility, acts pleasantly and naturally, and is approved by physicians. It emphasizes genuine California Fig Syrup products and urges buyers to choose the authentic manufacturer.
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Accon
Roosevelt endorses lock canal plan over sea level
President Roosevelt transmitted a congress report from engineers on the Gatun dam and canal design. He says attacks on the lock canal reflect opposition to building any canal and urges careful consideration of the report, noting the sea level alternative would raise costs and time with little gain.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Ail
Washington
Congrega
Tett
Gatun
United States
Taft
Focle Canal
Gatus Dam
Ga Jtan
Gatun Dam
Dai
API
Colored graduate Teresa? Judge Terrell Named DC Court
Washington February 17 Robert H Terrell a colored Harvard College graduate class of 1884 has been appointed a judge of the municipal court of the District of Columbia, the first colored man to hold such a position in the United States.
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Robert H. Terrell
Harvard
Washington
Harvard College
Municipal Court of
District of Columbia
Juan Ta
Country Holding
Caress
Door old word and a warning from a whisky dealer
A dealer defends the word Quality for Grassey Valley Corn. The ad touts 100 proof corn whiskey at low prices with 6, 12 and gallon jug sizes and minimal shipment, claiming honesty and a trusted house.
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Grassey Valley
Press editors denounce government pressure and vow to fight extradition
In Indianapolis, editors Helevat Smith and Charles R. Williams of The Indianapolis News contest extradition to Washington, arguing any crime occurred in Indianapolis where the paper was published. They defend a free press amid allegations tied to articles about national figures and a blackmail attempt. The federal statement cites district courts’ jurisdiction and notes no Maryland crime for the involved acts.
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Sinternest
District of Columbia
Department of Justie
Maryland
New York World
Indianapolle News
National Capitol
Indianapolis
Ind
Helevat Smith
Charles R. Williams
The
Indianapolis News
Grand Jury
Lis Washington Today
Bial
Indianapolia
Uncle Remus Memorial Women's Auxiliary Meeting
The Women's Auxiliary of the Uncle Remus Memorial held a meeting yesterday in the Whid Fiber of Commerce Building. Officers were elected: President A. McD. Wilson, Vice President Mrs. W Woods White, Treasurer Mrs. W. B. Price-Smith, Secretary Mrs. H. G. Hastings. A meeting is called for Tuesday at 3 o'clock to invite Atlanta ladies to join in perpetuating Uncle Remus memory through a suitable city memorial.
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Uacle Temus Memorial Ansa Lntint
Whid Fiber of Commerce
Enthuelaam
Memorial Geqocration
A. McD. Wilson
W Woods White
W. B. Price-Smith
HG. Hestings
Atlanta
Remus
Extra Session Set for March 19 and Tariff Revision
Washington February 7 extra session of congress will convene March 15 to consider tariff revision. Date fixed by Taft after conference with Cannon and Aldrich. Announcement by Payne at 8:30 this morning notes Taft authorized speech to ensure harmony between senate and house. Taft, Aldrich, Cannon conferred on timing. leaders expect work on appropriation bills may influence timing into June.
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Taft
Cannon
Aldrich
Washington
Alect Tate
Maar
Payne
Wessidle
Cannon Wat
Congress
Yegarda
Cinelanat
Man interrupts suicide bid at Piedmont Avenue scene
At Piedmont Avenue near No 7 Piedmont, Joe Pylant, a white man, drank and caused a disturbance. He attempted to kill himself with a knife after an unpaid debt threat to W P Vevey. Silvey and Deering intervened, with injuries to Silvey's hand. Authorities report overdose of intoxicants as the incident's outcome.
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Joe Pylant
Atlanta
Pylant
Piedmont
Piedmont Avenue
Nauer
Deering
Hugh
W. P. Uevey
Silver
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Byck
Colbie
E W. Grove
Tariff Board
Post Ofice
Siegfried Schwartzweiss
Morrow
R. B Fortune
W. C
Cole
W. & Cole
Lawrenceville, Gs
Brode
Messrs. “Atkinson and Arkwright
Stomrt
Loscoges
J. Tribble
Mra B . Teibbla
Belvate Quniterium
Tre Ody
H. G. Poolva
Emily
English Marnue
Norcroms
Mra J OM Cook
Messrs
G W. Tribble
James A. McCown
James A McCown
PF Jones
Walker Street
Etheleen McCown
Fo McCown
McCown
Tompkins & McCown
Foote & Davies Company
Bond & Bloomfield
William R. Long
Wiliam A. Luog
Fraser Street
Alare
Wests Lew Semetery
Hugh Long
Amelia
Tex
Ming Daley Gordon
Paul and
Cheriea Gordon
W. B. Barton
Jonesboro
Tonceborn
Fr Barton
Thie County
Hia
Wea Barlad
Tanner's
Yacr
Rosa Lee Chass
Rom Lee Chase
Mre
Chase
North Boulevard
Ochocy
Slater
Sack Leeving
Newnerry
Howard
Mire CR Gray
Rome
George Lozar
George Losag
Senra
Hig
North
Delork Maperal
E. L. Bowen
Bowes
Howe
Woredward Avenue
Delesee
Bla
Obe Sun
Roy
Howim
Isteters
Mrs LE
Dunwoody
Mra J
M Payné
Mera Ko
Martin
Harry Jeffers
Harry
Mite
Maggie Jeffers
Walton Street
Develock
Barclay & Branden Company
Canal
Thay
Republic of Panama
Panama Canal Company
Frederick PF. Stearns
James D. Schuyler
Arthur P. Davis
Sehum Ranedolph
Henry D Alien
John R. Preeman
Allen Hazen
Washington Court
Kentucky
Grasaey Valley
Cate
Bond
Concord
Clarke
R. H. Cate & Co
Tennessan Chattanooda
Tennessee
Louisville, Ky
New York
Uncle Remus Memorial Women’s Auxiliary Meet
Silvey
Ako
Ita
Hathaw. yYa&co
WAY & CO
Sorrespone
Fecom
Immax Butding
Srowa
Ateants
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