Free Trade Party Organization Urged in Public Address
A July 4 public address by Charles F Adams, George Foster Peabody, Tom Johnson and others denounces protection and calls for consolidating free trade sentiment. The document argues protection harms labor, raises prices, fosters trusts, and enables political corruption, urging citizens to join in promoting free trade nationally and with other nations. Names and addresses of signees are listed for forwarding.
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Charles F. Adams
Geo. Foster Peabody
Tom Johnson
New York
United States
Republicana
Democrats
Citizanas
Migmera
Broad Street
Tom J. Johnson
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland
Caught by Husband Wife Dies After Arsenic Threat
Dayton, Ohio, July 4. Mrs W A Adams, wife of an insurance agent, died after swallowing arsenic following a fight with her husband and 17 year old Cr M Dooley whom Adams had found her with on the street. A policeman intervened as Mrs Adams screamed. Adams later killed himself with poison at home.
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Dayton
Ohio
W. A. Adams
Cr. M. Dooley
Adams
Dooley
Mantels and Tile Company Opens For Catalog Requests
The McCon dman Company advertises mantels tiles grates and electric fixtures offering a catalog by mail. Call or visit their office at 103 Seath Fepuyth for information.
Taft Views Beverly Summer Home and Opens Visit
President Taft and Mrs Taft arrived in Beverly to view the new summer white house at Marblehead Neck and Salem Bay. The welcome included city officials and crowds, with Taft noting the need for health for Mrs Taft. The couple toured the coast, attended church, and planned a quiet season before travel to Batson Norwich and Champlain celebrations, then return to Washington.
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Beverly
Mass
Secret Service
Taft
Norwich
The
Champlain
Washington
Senate
Tafte
Woodbury Point
Salem Bay
Beverly Harbor
Marblehead
Minnesota
Laula Moore
Archibald Butt
Benjamin R. Bulkely
Moorg
Beverly Farm
Misa Mabel Boardman
Congress
Baptist Schools Meet in Macon Churches
Baptist secondary schools of the state were represented in Macon churches by Dr P A Jessup Rev L R Christie Rev Graham Forrester and Rev S M Pack. They spoke at First Baptist Vineville and Tatnall Square churches on Oaklawn academy Milltown and Union Baptist Institute to explain the Baptist system and urge city funds for the schools.
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Macon
Baptist Secondary
P. A. Jessup
L. R. Christie
Graham Forrester
M. Pack
Christie
Forrester
First Baptist Church
Oaklawn Academy
Milltown
Jessup
Vineville
Pack
Tatgal ‘Square
Union Baptist Institute
Baptist Setondary Schods
Four of the Seven Sugar Trust Heads Indicted
New York July 4 Judge Hand’s federal court will hear seven American Sugar Refining Company executives arraigned on Sherman antitrust conspiracy charges. Washington B. Thomas, John E. Parsons, Arthur Donner, Charles E. Senff, John Mayer, George H. Frazier, Gustav E. Elseel and Thomas B. Harned face fourteen counts alleging restraint and monopolization of refined sugar trade across interstate and foreign markets. Each count carries up to five thousand dollars fine and up to one year imprisonment.
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New York
Gustav E. Elseel
Thomas B. Harned
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Macon voters likely to see bond issue on Vineville improvements
Brown House Macon Ga July 4 Special The people of Macon are almost sure to have another vote on bonds for improvements in Vineville annexed territory Alden Riley Adams and Hall will report to the meeting Tuesday night and plans suggest another effort to gain approval for the full amounts sought including sewers paving and fire station Voters question the sewer costs but pushing paving may complicate passage and a new election is likely after registration is arranged.
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Brown
Macon
Vineville
Alden Riley
Adams
Hall
Sost
Suit Filed for 10000 in Death of Georgia Boy
In Macon on July 4 a suit was filed in U S court by Ta Rankin guardian for Clarence Compton against Louisville and Nashville and Atlantic Coast Line seeking 10000 for the life of Mrs. Compton who was killed when knocked from the Walnut Creek Bridge of the Georgia railroad on the last day of March this year. Clarence Compton, the boy left alone by the death.
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Macon
Tau Rankin
Clarence Compton
United States
Louisville and Nashville
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlanta Lyric Theater Matinee Opens With Iced Air
Atlanta's Lyric Theater offers a special matinee at 2:20 PM heated by cooled air. Admission is 25 cents.
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Atlanta
Lyric Theater
Revision of Tax Laws Suggested in the House
Georgia lawmakers debate revising state tax laws to equalize burdens on real and personal property. Dr Hardman proposes a tax conference this year and a state tax board of equalizers. Representative Davis seeks a constitutional convention to reform taxation and appoint judges, with each county gaining delegates for 15 000 population. The 1877 convention is cited as a precedent. The Hardman resolution urges the governor to call a tax conference by December 15 to ensure equal, uniform returns and proportional taxation across property types.
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Georgia
General Assembly
Hardman
Jefferson
Board of Tax Equalizers
Davis
Dougherty County
Davie
Pavis
State of
How Many Days From Friday Till Tuesday
In a Georgia House debate, legislators argued the number of days between Friday and Tuesday. Confusion centered on whether Friday to Tuesday equals two, three, or four days, with a humorous exchange about adjournment and legislative timing.
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House of Representatives
House
Hall of
Bibb
Mr. Hall
State of Georgia
Five Dollar Fare for Special Sleepers Train
A notice advertises a five dollar fare for a special train of sleepers and ves tels to depart Tuesday, July 20, via SEABOARD. The message mentions a delay or instruction to engage Beard and return within five days. довольно vague OCR fragment.
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Eng Beard
Seaboard
Patriotism May Call Off Council In Atlanta
A July Fourth meeting of Atlanta's general council may be adjourned due to national patriotism as the city reads the Declaration and enjoys barbecue and watermelons. If held, key items include a charter revision report for Atlanta and a street paving ordinance favoring private contractor funding. Officials listed for reelection include Recorder Nash R. Broyles and fire chief W B Cummings, with Hugh M. Dorsey’s successor to the water board anticipated. Charles A. Barrett, railroad engineer and ex-councilman, is likely to be elected to replace Dorsey.
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Ctty
Charter Revision Committee of Forty-Nine
Atlanta
Street Committee
Nash R. Broyles
W. B. Cummings
Fire Department
Ed R Hays
Officer Captures Desperate Will Dozier in Macon
In Macon Georgia on July 4 Special Officer Allen captured Will Dozier as he drew a revolver to shoot. Dozier is held for stealing from Captain W L Starr and for slashing several individuals in a fight two weeks prior. He will face a hearing tomorrow.
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Macon
Cail
Allen
Will Dozier
Fourth Street
Doziers
W. L. Starr
Not Much Doing in Stock Market This Week
New York July 4 The securities market was quiet awaiting influences likely to restrain activity. The three day holiday reduced new commitments though speculation remained expectant with volume rising on Tuesday. United States Steel showed potential for a breakthrough amid rumors, while July payments and vast money movements underpinned a strong undertone. Gold shipments and large bank deposits influenced sentiment despite dullness.
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New York
Stock Exchange
United States Steel
Paris
New Pond
Holland
South America
Committees set to take up railroad discharge and bonds case
The legislature will announce committee assignments after the Fourth of July. Discharge of Railroad Commissioner McLendon by ex Governor Smith has led to a joint inquiry. A banker’s bond dealings and a Central Bank note collateral sparked sharp questions. Next, a bill to officially register all deaths in the state aims to standardize vital records with strict penalties for violations.
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General Assembly
McLendon
Smith"b
Bonda
Athens Street Railway Company
Patterson
Central Bank and Trust Corporation
Hardman
Jackson
State Board of Health
State Board
Inspectors Dismissed From Packing Houses
East St Louis officials report that E B Michael and Julian Bischoff, inspectors in the National Stock Yards packing houses, were dismissed by Dr. Joseph B Clancey. They say the action followed testimony supporting former Inspector James B Harris. Both men, in service about three years, claim they were assured protection if they spoke.
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East St Louis
Itr
E B Michael
Julian Bischoff
National Stock Yards
Joseph B Clancey
Bureau of Animal Industry
James B. Harris
Washington
Dr. Michael
Pound
Harms
New Sleeper Line From Atlanta to Wrightsville Beach
Seaboard introduces a new sleeper service between Atlanta and Wrightsville Beach. Departures run from Atlanta on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Return trips depart Wilmington on Sundays and Wednesdays.
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Atlanta
Wilmington
Wrightaville Beach
Atlant
Seaboard
Market optimism and financial recovery sparks broad gains
A cautious upturn in finance follows a prior low mood as money rates ease and investors gain confidence. Improved crop outlook and stronger metal sectors, led by lead, buoy sentiment in copper while iron and steel show healthy expansion. Tariff bill resolution hints support for markets, though bond demand and large cash disbursements in profits temper enthusiasm.
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Free Trade Party
New White House
Sean
Seven Sugar Trust
Gustav
Balssel
Worn & Parsons
Thomas B.harned
Mr. Boyd
Spalding
Speaker
Mr. X
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