Large Audience Honors Judge Speer at Macon Lee Birthday Event
In Macon on January 19 a large crowd gathered at the Academy of Music to hear Judge Speer speak on Robert E Lee. The program featured military displays, municipal officials, and hospital board members, with confederate symbols and ceremonial honors marking the birthday remembrance.
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Brutfey
Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Hospital Folk
Academy of Music
Judge Speer
Robert E Lee
Bridges Smith
A Jacques
Board of Control
J W Cabaniss
J J Cobb
John T Boiseuillet
C. B. Pendleton
Macon Telegraph
Elder
Proudtt
C B Willingham
Edward Wingham
Mallory Taylor
Smith
Watt Harris
Macona
Cherry
Mulberry
Portsmouth, VA
Portsmouth
Naval Station
Harrington
Persens
Naval Hospital
Thomas
Danville
Danine Vn
Danville Light Infantry
Danville Military Institute
Lee Jackson
Augusta
Robert E Lees
Daughters of the Confederacy
Court House
Barrett
Gainesville
Fla
Kirby Smith
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Lees
W L Palmer
Orlando
Robert Bullock
Stonewall Camp
United Corfederate Veterans
Charleston
Robert & Lea
Hibernian Hall
Daughters of the Confederacy Confederate Veterans and Sons of Vet
Little Rock
Ark
Robert HE Lee
Observance of General Lee Birthday Across Georgia
Veterans received southern crosses of honor as about sixty attendees joined local Daughters of the Confederacy and veterans in Columbus and Savannah. Addresses by Rev John Johnson and Gustavus M Pinckney highlighted the events alongside church and civic ceremonies, with banks closed for the holiday.
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Johan N Wyllie
W HL
Longstreet
Ivordon
Richmond
Lee
Lee- Jackson
Richmond Howitzers
Lee Monument
West End
House of Delegates
Senate
Roanoke
Newnan
Robert E Lee
Daughters of the Confederacy
Carnegie Mbrary
Nina Perdue
J OR. King Flang
Dixie
Charles Astin
T S Parrott
James W Austin
Atlanta
Katherine Arnall
Mary Gibson
John B. Gordon
Charles Astin Benedictson
W Cotter
Asheville, N
Asheville
Woc
Stonewall Jackson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hickory NC
Erans
John Johnson
Gustavus M Pinckney
Columbus
Eleventh Street
Camp Benning
Ladies Memorial Associaon
Children of the Confederacy
Robert M Howard
J. Harris Chappell
Milledgeville
Georgia Normal and Industrial School
A W Cozart
Chappell
Professor Chappell
Carrollton
Carraltton
Peter W Mel
B G Boardman
Nominee Listings From White House January Nomination
President sends Senate several foreign service nominations. Consul General Fleming of Cheshire New York named for Mukden China. Consuls James W Davidson Minnesota named for Antung China and Edwin V Morgan New York named for Dalny China.
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Washington
Senate
Fleming
Cheshire
New York
Mukden
China
James W .Davidson
Minnesota
Antung
Edwin V. Morgan
Dalny
Not Chinnese Seaports in Manchuria Trade Debate
The text argues that the so called ports Mukden and Antung in Manchuria are not true seaports. Mukden is an inland city about 250 miles from navigable water, reachable by the Siberian Railway. Antung, though nearer deep water, sits at the river end with 18 miles of rapid, shallow, dangerous rapids and can only accommodate small vessels.
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Mukden
Artung
Manchuria
United States
Ises
Dyspepsia Tablets Claim to Aid Digestion and Nourish Body
An advertisement argues that Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets support digestion by doing the stomach’s work, allowing the body and brain to receive nourishment. It compares starving the stomach to a business underuse and promotes the tablets as natural, non disruptive, available from druggists for 50 cents a box.
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Stuert
Stuart
Foraker Voices Support for Roosevelt in Ohio Delegates
Cincinnati January 19 Senator Foraker declined to discuss George Coxs candidacy for delegate at large but praised Cox as a long time Republican worker. He said he would welcome an Ohio convention decision and expressed strong belief that Roosevelt is the strongest and most electable presidential candidate and should be supported by Ohio Republicans.
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Cincinnati
Senator Foraker
George
Coxs
Ohio
Chicago
Cox
Republican Party of
Oho
Roosevelt
AlmoIt
Dividends Foe Stirred at Lehigh Valley Meeting
Philadelphia January 16 stockholders at the Lehigh Valley Railroad annual meeting clashed over dividend policy. Speakers charged profits warranted dividends while directors defended a mortgage clause. The report and old board were reelected amid charges of attempts to avoid payout. A motion to resume dividends passed. leeway remained on quarterly payments. Northern Pacific directors later declared 12 percent.
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Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
E T Stotesbury
Thomas
Lin
Lehigh Valley Company
Erie Railroad Declares Semiannual 2 Percent Dividend
The Erie railroad directors announce a 2 percent semiannual dividend on the first preferred stock. This dissolves the voting trust agreement that required 4 percent cash dividends in a year to dissolve the trust. A 4 percent semiannual dividend was paid last August as part of the fiscal year ending June 30. Morgan and two associates controlled the stock under the agreement.
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New York
Erie Railroad
Erie First Preferred
Morgan
Aerociates
Mortuary notices spread across several states
A string of obituaries from January 19 record deaths of Rev Francis J Mullaly of New York City a Civil War chaplain later leaders in Georgia Kentucky Virginia and South Carolina Captain Daniel G Parris of Louisville a wealthy river man and old river master Captain John Reilly Savannah a Civil War veteran and harbor master Warren H Campbell Gainesville a Confederate veteran died of kidney trouble Captain John Reilley and Lt E E Michael are noted among others with services held or planned in various towns.
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Francis J. Mullaly
New York
Ores Rifles
McGowans
Mullaly
Bodvar Tenn
Covington Ky
Sparta Tenn
Lexington
South Carolina
Jno
Saunders
Annapolis
John Bullnders
Maryland National Guard
Sullard
WH I Bullard
Naval Academy
West Pont
Army of Northern
Warren H. Campbell
Gainesville
Warren H Campbell
Charles W West
Savannah
Mary Dean Campbell
Tils Cit
Campbell
Georgia
Gelock
First Baptist Church
J A Wynn
Alta Vista
John Reilley
Specia
John Reilly
Maahao
Leutenant
E Michael
Anniston
al Anniston Sla
Michael
Ellis
Madison
Great Fire at Cincinnati Distillery Fire Devils East Pearl Street
A blaze swept the Michalovitch, Pletcher and Company plant on East Pearl Street in Cincinnati, used as a distillery and for compound ruors. The fire wrecked the building, causing serious injuries to Joseph Rigley and Joseph Backlager. Losses approach 32509000 with £106,000 insured. Wall collapse not expected to be covered.
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Cincinnati
Cincinesi
Michalovitch, Pletcher & Company
East
Pearl Street
Dt Lass
Joseph Rigley
Joseph Backlager
Wren
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Dodge Emory Speer
Americus
Americas
Norman C Miller
Austin, Tex
Austin
Tex
State University
Langam
Essig Bros
Ators
Whitehall St
Emory College
Oxford
Robert B Lee
Alex Matthews
Douglasville
Robert S Parker
Hinesville, GA
Hinesville
Liberty County
Lre
Liberty Independent Troop of Cavalry
Liberty
Liberty Independent Troop
Liberty Guards
A Gordon Daesels
Muse
Whitehall
Njiewepa
Neal Loan & Banking Co
E.H. Thornton
W. F. Manry
H.C. Caldwell
Asst
Entoy Dare
Foraker
Northern Pacific
Mallory
Hill Aide
Steve
Catler
Catford
Mallory Plow CO
Chattanooga
Hegker-Jones-Jewell Milling CO
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Buchanan
Ge. Buchanan
Lasseter
Tale City
Tasseter
C S. Lee
Evergreen
Ale
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C . Lee
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Thomas W. Wald
Thomas W Weld
C. Weld
Duncan Avenue
Ree Woon Ainsworth
Mulberry Street
Methodist
Ebeneézer Cemetery
W. Stuart Hancock
Honolulu
Tytheville
W Stafart Hancock
Wrothewile
Hancock
South America
Pacific Islands
Carris Francock
Cannon
Pelham
Pelham Ga
Burien
Sumter County
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Mg Milos SR Niewspa Pre
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