Tifton Suffered A 20000 Dollar Blaze
Fire in the west store room of the Tifton Supply Company gutted two store rooms and damaged the Tift Dry Goods armory on the second floor. Losses totaled about 20000 with 16500 insurance. other local firms and items sustained damage including Georgia Baw Mill Association offices and Tifton Rifles. Self suffered severe internal injuries after falling into an elevator shaft.
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Tifton
Tifton Supply Company
H. H. Tit
Tift Dry Geode Establishment
Tifton Rifles
Georgia Baw Mill Association
Insurance
Titton Rifles
Egbert Jones
Carson & Banks
C . Self
Severo
Firemen Leave Their Places In Augusta Fire Dept
Chief Roulette and five firefighters resign after Monday city council meeting. They surrender their posts today and a second officer in each company will lead until tomorrow's council election.
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Roullette
Augusta
Roulette
Fire Department
Charles O'Hare
Henry Kala
Bob Dean
Pat Hardin
Ben Peuffier
Shell
Rouletta
Vince
Wedding Gifts Stolen En Route to Brunswick
Mr and Mrs HE B Phillips, recently married in Monroe Louisiana, report valuable wedding presents stolen while en route to Brunswick Georgia. Boxes tampered with during transit from Monroe. one box robbed of jewelry statuary bric a brac leaving only four items. Estimated loss between $400 and unknown.
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Bowlsiana
Brunswick
HE. B Phillips
Monroe
Phillips
Ami
Will Reorganize the Road Involving Augusta Line
The Atlantic and Gulf Short Line from Augusta to St Andrews Ba Fila, once in receivership via Knickerbocker Trust, is reported to be dissolved with Jesse Thompson taking control after consultation with Receiver H C Roney. Thompson to assume bonded indebtedness and reorganize the company.
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Augusta
Gavosuax
Knickerbocker Trust
St Andrews
Inemm
Jesse Thompson
Thompson
H C Roney
Colombia Risks Break With United States Over Panama
Washington reports indicate Colombia poised to sever diplomatic ties after Reyes awaits State Department reply and Herran prepares to depart. Senate inconclusive on Panama canal treaty aims. Beaupre and Root discuss Colombia. naval movements and Panama consular actions accompany ongoing regional tension.
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Reyes
Herran
Washington
Colombia
General Reyes
State Department
Panama
United States Senate
United States
Heyes
Herren
Senate
Morgan
Bacon
Arthur Beaupre
Hay
Isthmian Canal
Beaupre
Root
Coghlan
Caribbean
Navy Department
Colon
Department
Preble
Paul Jones
Bennington
Goway
Europe
Gowdy
Raeleigh
United
Thomas J Jarvis
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Pensacola
Fie
Columbia
Yankee
Hartford
Guantanamo
Fanamo
Bar
Rueir
Fight Over Buchanan Nomination Sparks Senate Debate
Washington reports an executive senate session spent over two hours debating President Roosevelt's nomin ation of W I Buchanan as minister to Panama. Democrats challenge the creation of the post, while Republicans defend presidential prerogative. No decision reached, debate carried to Monday.
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Washington
Senate
WI Buchanan
Panama
New Republic
Buchanan
Morgan
Bacon
Bailey
Pettus
Blackburn
Lolge
Cullom
McComas
Spooner
Fairbanks
Alison
Harley
Huchanan
Lodge
Guchanan
Blount
Hawaii
Cleveland
Honolulu
Senator Simmons Demands Full Probe Into Postal Scandals
Washington reports on a senate debate over post office frauds with North Carolina’s Simmons pressing for a full inquiry. Platt and Carmack clash with Tillman, Quarles, and others as Bristow findings are debated and calls rise to investigate connections to Heath and Tulloch amid partisan tensions.
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Washington
Simmons
North Carolina
Senate
Platt
Connecticut
Ty Messis Burrows
Dolliver
Quarles
Messrs. Carmack
Bristow
Tillman
Tilman
General Heath
Sny Perry Heath
Smith
Tulloch
Postofice
Flatt
Afr Platt
Connecticutt
Post Office Committee
Carmack
Committee On Post Offices and Post
Bristowa
Pratt
MF Carmack
Genera
Ofice Department
Titknan
Politicians Debate Rural Free Delivery Inquiry Outcomes
Mr Tillman and Mr Dolliver clash over investigations into rural free delivery boxes and Mr Heath. Bristow’s report finds no charge against Heath. Telfer notes political motives but cites public demand for an investigation. The senate postpones further debate until Monday as it adjourns.
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Tillman
Mr Dolliver
Mr Tilman
Heath
Dolliver
Bristow
Telfer
Thia
Senate
Tigner Challenges Butt for Chattahoochee Judge Seat
Columbus Ga January 8 Special Henry Tigner Columbus attorney announces as candidate for Chat tahoochee circuit judgeship opposing incumbent Judge Butt who has strong support A second item lists candidates for solicitor general including Price Gilvert Frank J Garrard and Judge D L Palmer plus J H McGehes as a possible contender Separate primary urged for Muscogee white voters March 16 with resistance to share primary costs Negroes Wouldn’t Leave Georgia reports Zack Weems a Chattahoochee farmer who planned to move to Hillhouse Miss but refused to relocate his labor force of about fifty negroes who would not depart Georgia
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Columbus
Chattahoochee
Honry Tigner
Chattahoochee Circuit
WB. Butt
Butt
Price Gilvert
Frank J Garrard
DL Palmer
J J Dunham
Marion
E B Trammel
Harrie County
Shiloh
J H McGehes
Talbot
Democratic Executive Committee
State House
Georgia
Zack Weems
Chattahoochee County
Hillhouse Miss
Mississippi
Weems
Harps Mill
Funeral of Dr Fisher in Hollywood Cemetery
The funeral of Dr William C Fisher, late county physician, was held yesterday morning at his Bolton residence with Dr I G Broughton of Tabernacle Baptist church officiating. Interment followed at Hollywood cemetery, with prominent Masonry presence and Masonic services at the grave.
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Hollywood Cemetery
William C Fisher
Bolton
I. G Broughton
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Fisher
Order
Negro breaks jail in Macon after theft from train near Hazel street
A negro brakeman, Ansley Hughes, was jailed by Mayor Smith after officers found a roll of matting, two bolts of cloth, and a box of smoking tobacco near the Central railway track at Hazel street. He was seen taking bundles from a moving freight train before dawn.
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E C Broffey
Second Street
Macon
Ansley Hughes
Central Railway
Atlanta
Smith
Mosley
Hazel Street
Bryan
Robert Hodges
Benjamin
Agatnst RR Jones
M G Wood
Board of Aldermen
Burdick
Macon Ga
Wilcox
Vineville
Pleasant Hill
Huguenin Heights
Wings Paper Factory
Cherry Street
Mater
Tribute assembly honors Reverend Critchfield at church event
The St Paul Episcopal church service drew Rev De Northrop and many prominent Mecconians who had long known Mr Critchfield. Attendees, large in number, formed a sizable tribute to the deceased, reflecting the esteem in which he was held.
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Critchfield
de Northrop
St Paul Episcopal Church
Offidang
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