Schwab Tries to Clarify Shipyard Control Influence
In New York Charles M Schwab testifies at a hearing to pierce the veil of control over the United States Ship Building Company and Bethlehem Steel. He claims no current executive role at Bethlehem but holds a large steel stake and controlled ship building stock. He describes board appointments and argues inflation in values has not occurred in properties he is connected with. The session highlights his influence over directors and the split between Morgan interests and his own.
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Drake Palmetto Wine Promoted By Jacobs' Pharmacies
An advertisement touts Drake Palmetto Wine as a cure for liver ailments described as torpid or congested. The offer includes a trial bottle and states Drake Formosa Camneny as the producer, with sale through Jacobs' Pharmacies in Atlanta.
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Savannah to Join South Atlantic Baseball League
Savannah district faces a league adoption meeting on Sunday with a local financier ready to back a Savannah team. Columbus exits, Columbia, D C, to join, and Savannah Jacksonville Charleston Columbia Augusta and Macon are listed as the member cities. President Boyer of Charleston and league owners will attend.
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Statue of Dr McGuire Unveiled in Richmond Capitol Square
A bronze statue of the late Dr Hunter McGuire, Jackson's medical director and famed southern surgeon, was unveiled in Richmond Virginia. A parade formed, Howitzers fired a salute, and Judge George L Christian presented the statue to Virginia as Governor Montague received it. Major Holmes Conrad of Winchester delivered the oration.
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Baby Ruth dies in Washington at age seven
Ruth Cleveland eldest daughter of ex President Grover Cleveland died at the Cleveland home in Princeton New Jersey from a weakened heart during a mid attack of diphtheria. Funeral services were arranged by President Findlay and will be held at the Cleveland home with interment at Princeton cemetery.
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Bell from Alabama hailed as saving many at Willard wreck
New York January 7 Frank Bell described in Topeka dispatches as saving many injured in the Rock Island passenger wreck at Willard Kansas He received injuries nine months ago in a railroad crash and now undergoes treatment He is an Alabama native and noted electrician and inventor.
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The Passing Throng and the Newman artificial eggs
In Atlanta a New York inventor Gus O Newman promotes his "Newman artificial eggs" and recounts a tale of a phony interview that spirals into nationwide publicity. He discusses a planned factory, land offers, and a capital goal of 2.5 million dollars while noting sales of egg like products and potential uses including polish from shells.
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Science School Sued for Back Salary in Wilkes County
Miss Annie Lou Winter of Atlanta sues the Armstrongs in Crawfordville to recover about 500 for June 1898 to June 1902 for duties at the Home School tied to a Christian Science institution. Defendants deny wrongdoing and say Winter joined as a guest and did limited work. auditor Hawes Cloud to report. The school may move to Atlanta, with advisory members named.
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Harriman Becomes President of Union Pacific
E. H. Harriman was elected president of the Union Pacific Railway Company today in New York, following Horace G. Burt’s resignation. Directors adjourned after Harriman’s election, with no other business on the docket. It is believed Harriman’s role may be temporary. Meetings of Harriman syndicate roads were held but described as routine and unimportant.
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Saw Cut Into Arm In Macon Factory Accident
In south Macon Joan Justice, a factory worker, nearly severed his right arm when a small circular saw grabbed the limb at the wrist and spun through to the larger bone. He was rushed to the hospital for surgical attention and doctors hope to save the arm.
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Patrick Mulherin Shows Early Recovery After Stroke
Macon Ga January 7 Special Patrick M Mulherin passed a restful day and looked brighter at night since his paralysis stroke He spoke briefly to caretakers and regained strength gradually doctors grow more hopeful for a full recovery
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Gordon Institute Opens in Barnesville Ga
Gordon Institute began its spring term with a successful opening Thursday morning. The entire faculty praised attendance and President G F Oliphant said he is highly gratified by the outlook for the coming session.
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Woman killed by burning can in Georgia home
Columbus January 7 Special Mrs Eliza Smith 61 died at her Phenix City home from burns after her son John Smith while polishing a grate with gasoline ignited the preparation. The clothing on Mrs Smith caught fire as the blazing can rolled through the door after being kicked by her son.
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Letters scare Mme Nordica in New York
New York January 7 Mme Nordica will sail for Europe Friday after deciding to forego further concert engagements this season The change is said to follow threatening letters stating her life was in danger A detective has guarded her Madison Avenue home since last Sunday She plans to spend the winter in the Riviera Her husband Zaltam Do tme is in a private sanatorium under neurasthenia treatment amid divorce proceedings RoeS sa
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