Inaugural Ceremonies Set As Woodward Prepares
City officials outline a simple inaugural plan with Mayor-elect Woodward vowing merit based appointments. Ceremonies in the Auditorium Armory will include a benediction by Rev Ellenwood and an organ recital by Percy Starnes as decorations are installed.
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Winn &1 Mwjaanskea
Woodward
Auditorium Armory
Winn
Wll
W. D. Ellis
Dean Ellenwood
Fllenwood
New Health Board
Hoard of Health
Atlanta
Percy Starnes
Council
First
J. H. Harwell
A. H. Baskin
Seland
John J. McClelland
T. M Lynch
B. Knight
James Warren
Shenhard
Orville H Hall
James TN. Everett
Thomson
Claude I. Ashley
James W. Maddox
JL. Greer
Jo M Sisson
James BR. Nutting
Tauneimen TS Co GM
Wood
George Ho Boynton
AL TL van Dyke
Clarence Haverty
W. G Humphrey
John
Dan Mier
W. D. White
Charles Whiteford Smith
IT. N. Ragsdale
J. T. Kimbrough
Claud Mason
Len Johnson
Harvey Hatcher
Carl N Guess
JL. Vaughan
J H. Andrews
Aldine Chamberg
J. J. Baker
Pay Teee
Eels
Tariff Revision Hearings Begin Underwood Plans Schedule Limits
Slashing begins on tariff rates as Representative Underwood outlines hearings on new schedules every Monday, Wednesday and Friday until January 1st. Witnesses will file briefs detailing changes, import impacts, and administrative improvements. Momentum favors schedule by schedule revision with possible night sessions. Aimed at funding income tax to supersede current taxes. National Commerce Chamber to discuss business legislation at January convention with Taft Clark and Eliot as featured speakers.
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Underwood
Congress
National Commerce Chamber
Washington
The
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Taft
Champ Clark
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
A Night Light. From Judge. Every dog has his day
A brief quip notes the proverb that every dog should have his day and ponders if there is a corresponding night for cats, presenting a light, playful query rather than a firm claim. The tone mirrors a period newspaper’s verse or witty line column.
Dockstader and Primrose to Visit Atlanta Soon
The famed minstrels Lew Dockstader and George Primrose are slated for a spring return to Atlanta possibly for three nights. The duo, beloved for decades, plan to perform a burlesque sketch and reminisce with Southern fans, prompting cheerful local anticipation.
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Dockstader
Primrose
Atlanta
New York Stock Market Ends Year Virtually Unchanged
Summary of year end stock results shows minimal net changes in major indices from Jan 1 to Dec 31. Despite Balkan war shocks and a Harriman merger ruling, overall activity rose across finance commerce industry and agriculture with records in many sectors. Bond markets held steady while foreign exchange rose as New Year resources flowed in.
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New York
Finance, Commerce, Industry and Agriculture
Supreme Court
Harriman
First Sunday of 1913 Haunted by Card Game Tragedy
In the early hours of the new year two Black men fought to death over a card game at a house on 22 Johnson Street. One victim, known to police as Yabo Charlie from Gainesville, had his throat slashed and died within minutes. An unknown assailant reportedly wounded and escaped. Police found no witnesses. The scene involved several gamblers and a violent dispute over the card game.
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Johnson Street
Gead Nesto
Alleged Auto Bandits Captured in Chicago
Chicago detectives arrest three Detroit men suspected of belonging to a gang known for jewelry store heists. Charest, Mitchell, and McNeff are in custody after a chase that left a detective wounded and an escaped suspect possibly shot. Police linked them to a recent jewelry-store smash and a beating of Policeman Sticken.
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Chicago
Detroit
Mich
Albert Charest
Chariey Duhows
Mes Mitchell
Charles McWneff
Hubert Cattlitt
Charest
Cattlitt
Cattlit
Mitchell
McNeff
Morgan
Charles Sticken
Sticken
Tarheel Legislature Convenes Wednesday in Raleigh
Charlotte NC January report notes the North Carolina general assembly opens midweek with 50 senate members split 47 Democrats 3 Republicans and 162 Democrats 15 Republicans 5 Pro Krores. Plans include revenue measures, primary law, more superior court judges, jury reform, child labor rules, pardoning board, and other actions. Three aspirants for lower house speakership are Conner Keenes and Ray. Senator Simmons is renominated to a full term starting March 4.
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Charlotte
N.C
North Carolina General Assembly
Raleigh
Senate
Tower Branch
Commonwealth
George W. Conner
Wilson
E. M. Keenes
Onslow
J. Frank Ray
Macon
United States
F. M. Simmons
Mr. Simions
Riz Yours
Taft Named as Arbiter by British Editors
London papers praise President Taft for proposing arbitration in the Panama canal dispute with Great Britain. The Daily Mail and Daily News hail the move as a peace seeking path, while The Telegraph questions a special tribunal. Washington notes Taft prefers a mixed US Britain board, not the Hague.
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Taft
Panama Canal
Great Britain
The
Daily Mail
Senate
Panama
Daily News
the Telegraph
Hague Court
Hague
Washington
United States
Hague Tribunal
New York
Europe
England
Eiseman Dies in Baltimore After Illness
Guy Eiseman of Baltimore, brother to B J and L Eiseman of this city, died at his home after several weeks illness. Senior member and president of Eiseman Bros Inc of this city, he leaves a wife and several children, plus four brothers. He was 68 years old. Funeral held in Baltimore. Eiseman Bros Inc closed today.
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Baltimore
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L. Eiseman
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Eiseman Bros. Inc
Mose
Jake Eiseman
Fiseman Bros. Inc
Disabled Steamer Saxona Rescued at Waverly Shoals
The steamer Saxona of Duluth, last vessel to clear from a Great Lakes port, lost her propeller near the Waverly shoals and drifted in a port position for several hours before being brought safely to port. She was bound for Ashtabula to lay up for the winter.
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Saxona
Duluth
Waverly Shoals
Ashtabula
Great Lakes
Yellow preachers and press urged to curb crime by Dr Ogden
Dr Dunbar H Ogden condemned sensational sermons and sensational newspaper coverage as harmful to public order at Central Presbyterian. He urged pulpit and press to publish news responsibly, promote moral principles, and reduce crime, noting Georgia led in lynchings and downtown homicide figures.
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Dunbar H. Ogden
Central Presbyterian Church
America
Ogden
Flrat
Atlanta
Spanish Standpatters Signally Defeated
Madrid reports reflect a split within Spanish politics as Maura withdraws signaling reactionary gains while conservatives drift liberal and monarchists show progressive leanings. Morayta, Seville, hails Alfonso's constitutional liberal move amid royal tensions and the republicans’ critique of the king.
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Madrid
Maura
Mberala
Morayta
Seville
Alfonso
Spain
First Sunday Of 1913 Proves A Balmy Day
The first Sunday of the new year proved pleasantly warm and balmy, unlike a dreary start to 1912 when Sundays were rainy or slushy. Weather forecasts predicted rain for Sunday afternoon, but moisture failed to appear, making the day nearly ideal aside from slight haziness.
Life Is Too Noisy Says Dr Robins At Trinity Church
Dr J B Robins preached at Trinity Church noting the largest Sunday school attendance and the largest communion service since his pastorate began. He urged silent thinking as the key to salvation, citing great changes brought by lone, thoughtful men.
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J. B. Robins
Trinity Church
Dr. Robins
Funeral of Senator Davis in Little Rock
Services reflecting Senator Davis preachings of simplicity were held today in Little Rock. The body of the late United States Senator Jeff Davis was buried in a local cemetery with the congressional delegation and state leaders in attendance, along with several thousand mourners including mountaineers in characteristic garb.
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Senator Davis
Little Rock
Ark
United States
Jeff Davis
Cotton Goods Prices Remain Very Strong
New York January 5 The cotton goods markets show firmness in a quiet period with wholesalers not expected until next week for national association meetings and blanket and napd goods openings. Prices for print cloths, denims, ginghams and other standard textiles are listed with small variations, while stocks are scarce and mills under heavy orders signaling continued buying strength.
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New York
Louis Paul Cailletot Dead Paris Eminent Physicist
The eminent physicist Louis Paul Cailletot died today in Paris. He was president of the Aero Club of France and was born in 1832. Typewriters rented 3 mos. $5 Am. Writing Machine Co.
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M. Cailletot
Paris
Louis Paul Cailletot
The
Aero Club
France
Writing Machine Co
Three Launches Lost on California Coast
A severe storm drove three coast guard style launches ashore near Point of Rocks fifteen miles south of San Diego. Ten men are believed drowned. twelve aboard across the three vessels, with only two reaching shore. Immigration Inspectors George Jones and Daniel Kirkendahl were among the last to be saved. One unidentified body has arrived. The disaster marks one of the southerly California coast's fiercest storms, with winds up to fifty miles per hour.
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Cal
California
Point of Rocks
United States Immigration
Elizabeth
George Jones
Daniel Kirkendahl
Thale
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