Statehood bill to face vote in Senate this week
Washington early this week Senator Beveridge will push for a vote on the statehood bill amid anticipation of swift Senate action. Opponents favor allowing the measure to be disposed of and may seek changes, with four new states their aim though Arizona could be dropped. A major focus will be the prohibition amendment and agricultural appropriations.
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Washington
Beveridge
Senate
Jon
Arizona
Wather
House
Death of Mrs Whitley Near Lithonia
Mary Lou Whitley aged 73 died suddenly at her Lithonia area home. Her passing touches relatives in Atlanta and many Whitley kin across Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, and New Orleans. Funeral arrangements to be announced today.
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Lithonia
Atlanta
Mary Lou Whiley
Whitley
Frank Whitley
J. Whitley
J. H Whitley
Henry Stowers
John Wester
German Moltke Returns Home After Charleston Visit
The German cruiser Moltke sailed from Charleston today after a two week port stay. Officers and crew were royally entertained, and the harbor saluted with whistles and flags as the vessel steamed out toward its native land.
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von Moltke
Obegleston
Charleston
Moltke
Caders
Saiors
Research Advocated in the Exact Sciences
The Carnegie Institute report calls for an international exact science bureau with a expert council to direct research, arguing many observations are wasteful without coordinated organization. Noted backs by Pearson Rayleigh Darwin, and a plan to map standard stars, magnetism, and solar motions across oceans.
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Ashington
Carnegie Institute
Washington
Simon ‘Newcomb Suggsts
Karl Pearson
University College of London
Englan Lord Rayleigh
Royal Institution of Great Britain
G. H. Darwin
Cambridge
Pearson
Southern ‘Observatory
Woman Throws Child Over Fence In Sunday Incident
Neighbors report Phoebe Rucker, a black woman, threw her 4 year old daughter over a five foot fence three times in a desperate act during cold rain. The child lay in mud, was found near death, and police officers Hollingsworth and Rosser say the case shows severe child abuse. Rucker was arrested and claimed the child fell from the fence while sick. authorities doubt her story as the child remains severely injured and unlikely to recover.
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Chita
Phoebe Rucker
Abe
Ale
Hollingsworth and
Rosser
Rucker
A. Sery Sngry
Batt
Police Parracks
Geologic finds and historic explorations abroad and at home
The report covers diverse projects including Mont Pelee era magnetic disturbance studies, a trans Caspian archaeological dig near Anna Turkestan revealing long occupation layers, and shale cores into the bronze and stone ages. It notes letters to Congress and Washington, and a Georgia lithionia district temperature study to establish a trustworthy earth temperature index.
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Aleutian Islands
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Carnegie Institution
Mont Pelee
Martinique
Anna
Askhabad
Turkestan
Severa
Bureau of Historical Research
Continental Congress
Washington
Europe
Asia
Lithonia
Georgia
Fire apparatus exhibit draws chief to world fair sale
Columbus Ga January 29 Special Fire Chief Pearce is in St. Louis examining the fre apparatus at the world’s fair now for sale. Citizens advocate spending 35 to buy additional fire apparatus as urged by the Southeastern Tarif Association.
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Columbus
Pearce
St. Louis
Cry of Columbus
Southeastern ‘Tarif Association
Report on Books of Hale County
W. F. Wilkinson reports irregularities in Hale county records including unpaid solicitor fees and unsettled costs across several accounts. He and local officials plan warrants once funds are available, with some clerical errors corrected. other county offices receive praise. An historic document from 1867 naming Bishop Witmer is received, and several incorporation filings and minor official appointments are noted.
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Wilkinson
Christian
Dan Garrett
Lok
Commissioners’ Court
SIS
Garrett
Dogger
J. W. Collins
J. Elerbe
Montgomery
Ala
Department of Archives and History
Thomas M. Owen
Mipiscopal Diocese of
Alabama
R. H. Witmer
Selma
Francis R. Hanson
Atest
Documenta
J. M. Bannister
Huntsville
T. 2. Beard
Biningham
R. H. Dobbs
Greensboro
W. A. Stickney
Farnsdale
Henry A. Tayloe
Uniontown
John“ Phelan
Bamuel G. Jones
Thomas & Jones
Bertram ©. Brows
MO M Miller Co Presents Dramatic Love Story Novel
A sensational Reconstruction era tale titled En Joux Wan by a dramatic author is offered by MO M Miller Co. at postpaid one dollar thirty four cents or over the counter one dollar twenty cents. The dramatic romance centers on love and political tumult during the tumultuous postwar period.
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Thor. Dixon
Weather Outlook By Regions For Monday And Tuesday
Washington and nearby states see rain Monday with colder afternoon. Tuesday turns fair with variable winds. Eastern Florida partly cloudy Monday, rain and colder in afternoon. Tuesday fair with warmer conditions. Virginia colder with snow north and west, rain southeast. Tuesday fair and colder with north winds. Western Texas and Arkansas see fair weather Monday and Tuesday. Tennessee and Kentucky mix of snow Monday and fair Tuesday. South Carolina rain in east, near snow in west Monday. Tuesday then for all regions fair with brisk winds.
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Washington
Georgia
South Carolina
North
Fisk
Florida
Golder
Virginia
Texas
Panhandle
Tennessee
Kentucky
Louisiana
Westports
Alabama
Arkansas
Frank Bradford Wins Petr Medal at Columbus High
In Columbus Georgia during the annual declamation contest for the Petr medal at Columbus High School on Saturday night the medal was awarded to Frank Bradford.
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Frank Bradford
Columbus, Ga
Petr
Columbus High School
Child is Dead Result of Burn Near Columbus
In Columbus Georgia on January 29 a five year old girl Sal lie Lelle Farrow daughter of T P F Farlow died from severe burns after her clothing ignited while children burned grass near her East Highlands home. Firemen fought to extinguish the flames but she died of her injuries. The report also notes local civic notices including a new council for traveling salesmen and plans for a municipal building and a large warehouse project.
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Columbus, Ga
Sneclall
Lelle Farrow
T. PF. Farlow
East Highlands
Drummers
Columbus
Gommierciat Travelera of America
Jocel
C. F. Young Company
First Avenue
Court House
Dan Joseph Company
Thomas Gilbert
Threevstory Guiloline
Twelfth Street
Crittenton
Muscogee County
F. Wimberly
C. G. Byington
Lella Kendrick
Igeachera
Timid Holdings Selloff Drives Market Weakness
London on January 29 saw a weak stock market start the week amid bad Huss news that depressed confidence and prompted selling among timid holders. Russians helped lift sentiment as the week progressed, allowing early buyers to cover and a midweek rally. The bank statement and wary Americans influenced volatility, with renewed purchases by Merin and Parte tied to Russia’s unrest. In Manchester on January 28, cloth makers faced end of month pullbacks. India trade showed mixed results with prints slow, speciality demand higher, and general shortages seen as taketh resumes. Cotton yarns demand was tepid and overall turnover below average.
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London
Euumly
Merin and
Parte
Russia
India
Manchester
Tin
Bible Institute Organized in Washington Georgia
Special LA permanent Eisle Inesitution Was organized in Washington Sunday afternoon for the benefit of all church officers, Sunday and public school teachers and Christian lay workers in and about Wearington and Wilkes county. The institute is to be conducted under the auspices of the Jan C. Martin educational Zit ebaa Forton of Atlanta, the main agent and secretary of this fund.
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Dean Fenton
Atlanta
Washington
Wearington
Wilkes County
Jann C. Martin
Ebaa
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