Four U S Soldiers Die in Rio Grande Rescue Attempt
Brownsville Texas January 26 Four United States soldiers drowned in the Rio Grande near Progreso while attempting to swim across to rescue Privates William C Wheeler and Biggo Pederson of Battery D Fourth Field Artillery who had been captured by armed Mexican civilians while bathing. The bodies of Benjamin Snell and Frank Woods were reported found west of Cusihuiriachie though unconfirmed.
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Brownaville
Texas
Rio Grande
Progreso
William C. Wheeler
Biggo Pederson
Battery D
Fourth Field Artillery
Benjamin Snel
Frank Woods
Cusihuirlachie
Chihuahua
Snell and Woods
Cusihuiriachie
Roy
John Kramer
David Kramer
Nghtaing
Snell
Woods
Hapgood Addresses Atlanta Merchants on Politics
Norman Hapgood urged a general interest in politics at a Atlanta banquet. Mayor Woodward and J Paxon welcomed him while Mell Wilkinson and J B Nevin praised the press and urged support for Hapgood as a strong national leader. The speakers linked southern economic optimism to reform and a broader public good.
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Grover McGahee
Woodward
Hapgood
Atlanta
James G. Woodward
Georgia
South
Paxon
J. B. Nevin
Wilkinson
Mell R. Wilkinson
MeRaGavencement
Athat
Atlania
Mell Wilkinson
Norman Hapgood
Collier's
Harper's Weekly
Merchants’ Association
Min Paxon
United States
Congress
Aecessiv
Wilson
Europe
Mexico
Thas
Iheir
Mark Hanna
Lis
Wiell
Mr. Hapgood
J. Paxon
WY Orn
Mell FR Wilkinson
P. S. Arkwright
J.P. Allen
WC. Raver
D. Soratwake
Ft. Stokes
C. A. Smith
GC. W. Davis
Jolhn Aldredge
Joseph Regenstein
Leo Joredan
H. A. Stead
St. Elmo Mass
Visitors on way to convention in New Orleans
Atlanta hosted over 150 prominent business men from the north and east en route to New Orleans for the third National Foreign Trade convention. They traveled by a special train from West Point and were joined by Frank Foster of the S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Company. One notable member was Fairfax Harrison, president of the Southern Railway.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
West Point
Frank ©. Foster
White Dental Manufacturing Company
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway
Mechanic Awtrey Faces Murder Charge in 1915 Case
Witnesses testified in Judge Hill s court as mechanic Awtrey stands trial for the murder of Dr R Barrow on November 21 1915. More than thirty witnesses were summoned and testimony stretched long with infection of wounds cited by Dr H A Smith who attended the deceased at Grady hospital.
Daring Automobile Theft On Whitehall
The stolen vehicle case on Whitehall Street involved Hunter Perry whose car, a 1914 Hupmobile with black paint and red wheels, vanished after he left it at 8:45 p.m. near Hunter Street while he attended a theater. Police appealed for help to recover the car, described with Georgia license 1916 No. 0.
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Atlanta
Whitehall Street
Hunter Perry
Georgia
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Hess
Hess-Hopkins
J.eiseman &Sons Co
Wm. H. Crane
Thomas
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Amelia Bingham
Edith Taliaferro
Se Excellent Company
Robert Warwick
World Film Corp
Mr. Warwick
Hearst-Vitagraph
Atlanta Art Asscntion
Paul Swan
Thietcal
Ste le Buao
Forsyth
Keith Vaudeville
Sal Sevos Des Winstrels
Dan Burke
Cambell
Pany
Pauline Frederick
Thomas Holding
Valerie
Atlanta Coal
Ati
Borgia Theater
Pickford
George Probert
Nedra
Fania Marinoff
John J. Woodside Storage Co. Inc
Rosenfeld
Ft South Pryor 51
Alabama
W. H. Whitehead
Temple Court
Dept. Atlanta
Svery
Main
Culberson
Ashington
Orson
Gengmena Ton
Ansley Park
Inman Park
Forrest
George Adair
W. Carroll Latimer
Fourth National Bank
Merion Rites
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Atlanta Audit Company, Inc
Empire
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Fulton Investment Company
Green, Tiisen & Mckinney
R. Brewster Albert Howell
Hugh M. Dorsey Arthur Heyman
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman
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Tripod Paint Co
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Broad St
Capitol View
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Kirkwood Lodge
C. Radford
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Tehanon Lodge
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Evo Preston
Masonic Temple
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Crhursday
Thomas Ecretary
Capital City Lodge
38. K
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O'Slouks
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Theo Mast
Doringham
Mary Aillingham
Patterson's Chapel
Miles
Ann E. Mills
Ethel Davis
Decatur
George G Iweake
Melen Maran
Denver
Colo
Maretta
Barman Wrigley
Eiverett Wragte
Thomas I Lynch
Aft
Jae ValNahan
Brooke
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Lon Brooks
7. A. Bryant
N. H. Dowd
Charlie Harwell
T. Baldwin
Grady Brooks
Jesse Brooks
Maude Brooks
WB. Raburn
A. P Brooks
G. W. Brooks
J .N. Brooks
Ponders Avenue
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Res. H. H. Pace
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Parke Brooks
Homer
Will Raburn
W. H. Buchanan
Automobile Funeral
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Ray Donehoo
Atlanta Hydro- Therapeutic Institute
Crumley, Corner Capital Ave
Certified Public Accountant
Joel Hunter
Certified Public Accountants
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Ga. Keeley Institute
Woodward Ave
JM. Conway
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Neal Institutes
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Washington
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Silarta
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