Wage Increases By Southern Roads Amid ERDA Act Controversy
Washington July 4 F P Curtins vice president of the Order of Railway Conductors announces wage increases for conductors traveling baggage masters passenger flagmen brakemen and others in the eastern territory under the Erdman act. Increases range from 2.20 to 2.50 for conductors and from 1.10 to 1.30 for bagnage masters with further raises planned to 4.70 and 5.50 for various roles by April 1 1911 and later adjustments for through freights local freights and coal freights.
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Washington
F P Curtins
Order of Railway Conductors
Nagmen
Raji Sds
Arakamen
Tize
Inter
Mortuary Notices and Funeral Services Listed
Obituaries and funeral notices from a local paper list Albert Clifford Chambers infant death and multiple services. Names include Albert Uitferd, Mroard Mre fan thambere Med, West View burial, and notices for F A Belanger and Albert Howard with details on times and locations, plus Miss Fannie Wilkins of Columbus referenced.
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Albert Clifford Chambers
Albert Uitferd
Resence
Dc Lock
Barclas & Tiandons
Clapel
Ilocck
West View
Does Your China Need Replenishing
An ad than touts earthenware china, promising quick pricing comparisons between lower quality earthenware and imported Chinese wares. It invites readers to visit Maier & Berkeley Inc for guidance, a new stock catalog, and special lines with special prices.
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China
Peaka
AC Chffith
Maier & Berkele, Inc
South in Sixties Smiths Subject Hart Co Chautauqua
Haritwall Ga July 4 South In the Sixties was the subject of Hoke Smith candidate for governor who spoke at Hart county Chautauqua. Several hundred citizens from Hart Franklin and Elbert attended at Alfords grove near the town. The grove was chosen for the capacity crowd as the courthouse is too small. Introduced by Charles Lane the Chautauqua manager, the address was patriotic and drew frequent applause. Barbers Fifth regiment band of Atlanta furnished music. After the speaking the former governor mingled with friends.
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Haritwall
Hoke Smith
Ofénea
Hart County
Chautauqua
Hart
Franklin
Elbert
Alfords Grove
Catsire
Charles Lane
Barbers Fifth Regiment Band of
Atlanta
Smithe
Fatal shooting injures two Black residents near Inoka
Reports say a white man HY Evans opened fire at a location near Inoka about 29 miles away injuring two Black people, one fatally. A third person was injured as a bystander tried to intervene, with a Black bartender described amid the chaotic event. A later note mentions Byags brother involved in a separate confrontation.
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Lake Provence
Say
HY Evans
Inoka
Byags
Evans
Tragic Toy Pistol Incident Kills One Injures Another
A toy pistol exploded injuring Kemper Vance and killing Jamen Yancey this afternoon in Columbus. Kemper placed the weapon in his pocket when it discharged, a bullet entering his hand and Yancey’s head. Witnesses report scattered brain matter near the scene. Yancey died yesterday in Tuncoen 5 Ark. Local authorities investigate as families mourn.
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Jamen Yancey
Kemper Vance
Kemper
Thabal
James
Obituary notes for J A Marchman and Dan F E Jones
J A Marchman, a Confederate veteran from Carroll County, died yesterday morning at home. His funeral is in Harry G Pooe's chapel at 3 PM with burial in West View. Dan E Jones, 43, longtime Atlanta post office employee, died at a private sanitarium yesterday afternoon. He is survived by wife, four children, four sisters, and a brother. funeral at Rankin Street Home at 10 AM Wednesday, burial in West View Cemetery.
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Clyde A. Brown
de Hasn
Ernest Drown
Ji Ucleck
Greenberg Hand & Bloom Reid
West View
G. O. Thompson
Ybomasor
Hairs Foules Chapel
V Brothers
Cicero Hunt
Veas
Blnis
West
Hunter Street
Chilchildren the Kid
Harry Poote
Carroll County
Cobbs Region of Cavalry
Harry G Pooe
Dan E. Jones
Dan FE. Jones
Mam
Atlanta Post Office
Lela
Algine Jones
G F Renzom
C W Hunt
James Jones
Rankin
West View Cemetery
Hoke Smith Headquarters Draw Visitors Across Georgia
The Hoke Smith campaign office in Atlanta drew visitors from Hart, Meriwether, Pike, and surrounding counties as supporters report shifts from Brown to Smith. Notable attendees included Judge George Hillyer and local business leaders who praised Smith and predicted strong margins for him statewide.
Assembly Session Opens Busy Week in 1910
As the North Carolina General Assembly resumes, both houses set to tackle a heavy third week agenda. Bills include compulsory education, dog tax removal, biannual sessions, and a contentious graft investigation into Lee Barron. In the Senate a registration reform bill and annual salary for solicitors general spark anticipated clashes.
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General Assembly
Senate
Poe House
Lee Barron
Thomas E Watson
Committee On Public Property
Thc
Slater
Calhoun
Willle
Solicitors
Marvel
Gordy
Womble
Atlanta
Physical Exhaustion Persists After Horsford Acid Phosphate
A dated medical advisory promotes Horsford Acid Phosphate as a remedy for physical and mental exhaustion nervousness and impaired digestion. It urges use in cases of fatigue and stress with claims of restorative effects.
Educators Addressed by President Taft at Taft Event
Boston on July 4 saw President Taft Governor Williams Hitchcock and President David Starr Jordan address about ten thousand educators at Harvard Stadium. Taft highlighted education’s role in democracy and discussed the constitution and U.S. expansion to the Philippines amid a packed, sunlit civic gathering.
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Boston
Harvard
Rational Educaonal Association
William H Taft
William Whitchen
North Carolina
David Starr Jordan
Draper
Massachusetts
Fitzgerald
Lowell
America
Handel and Hou+don Society
Taft
Ronseelts
Cambridge
Che
Philippines
Lexington
Hall Explains Primary Rules on County Prorating Ballots
Atlanta visit by Hon Hewlett A Hall with Attorney General John C Hart centers on Georgia state primary rules. He clarifies prorating votes, single shotting, and ballot forms for multiple selections, noting complexities for judges, solicitors general, and legislators in the August 28 primary.
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Hewlett A Hall
Atlanta
John C Hart
Hall
Democratic Executive Committee
Inslanea
Bray
Nater
Solicitors General
Conductor Roberts Shot On Rail Line Near Mazurk
A conductor named Roberts was shot this afternoon near Mazurk while a man Enos Stetson, described as a Negro, demanded a fare. Roberts was rushed to the railroad hospital and is believed to be mortally wounded. Stetsel apparently jumped from the train and fled.
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Enos Stetson
Javier
Roberts
Mazurk
Stetsel
Watermelon Cutting Fete for Keely’s Carpet Department Staff
Keely’s Carpet and Rug department salespeople enjoyed a watermelon cutting at M Joseph For’s Inman Park home yesterday. Guests included department chief ES Kan ariek Zieesis H Smith T B Hareis Arthur Pinehe Flora Cox Robert Robins Gaward Ma Thandare ian, among others.
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M- Joseph
Inman Pach
ES Kanariek
Zieesis
H Smith
T. B Hareis
Arthur Pinehe
Frea?Duon
Flora Cox
Robert Robins
Gaward Ma * Thandare
Ian
Judge Turns Over Children to Home of the Friendless
Judge JT Pendleton ruled that Dora Ryder and Ralph Rider be placed in the Home of the Friendless as custody battles between their mother Mrs Ryder and their grandmother continued. The children had been seized after the mother’s drug addiction led to concerns they were unsafe in her care. Both parents and grandmother were deemed unfit at that time, leaving the two youngsters to the charity’s care until a suitable arrangement could be made.
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JT Pendleton
Solomon of Old
Dora Ryder
Ralph Rider
Fulton County
Mra W H Ryder
Jacksonville
Iue
Pendleton
Ryder
Field Glass advertised by Walter Ballard Co.
A bold line ad invites readers to try a field glass for mountain and sea use. The Walter Ballard Optical Co announces their product with a bright claim and urges customers to ask someone who has tried it. The ad lists their Atlanta address at 75 Peachtree Street.
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Walter Ballard
Teal Co
Peachtree St Atlante
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Boom Tod Ph
Athens, Ga
Underwood Typewriters
N. Broad St
F. Byrd
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Clape
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Sairi
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Almasende
Weithins Wing
F. A. Belanger
FA Belarge
Ie Res Denon
Albert Howard
Atlee Girow
Pnod
Rhode Island
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Smiths
Hart Chautauqua
Charles Lee
Smith
Oliver Typewriter
Oyer of
Columbus
Tuncoen
Tule Pleer
Columbue
N. J. Fenn
Fenn
Garibald Street
Stamps Chapel
Webi Mendenhall, Texas
Laneange
Ray
Aiendenhall
Brownsville
Texas
Mendenhall
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VW T Mendenhall
Browneville
Mra
Whires
J. A. Marchman
George Hillyer
Ono Phana
HY McCord
Pullatin
W. Tidwell
Oakland
Meri~wether County
Power
Heke Smith
Monda
Tidwell
Brown
Papa
Hoke Smiths
Old Meriwether
Walter Thomas Calin
Walter P Thomas
Public School of
Hoketh Club
Hart Hart
Hoke
Luther Turner
Troup County
Moseley
Hoke’ Smith
JB Williams
Greensboro
Keene
Judge Hart
J. F. Henne
Cherokee County
Governor Grown
Cherokee
Southern Jean
Mr House
Mr Hause
Chasialninwn
H Ma
Pomona
Thomas Mason
Hart Franken
Stephens
Habersham
Smith 1
Teckham
Pike County
South Georgia
Lawrence Lewsbm
Lee Counts
Peachtree St
Barron
Governor Kitchin
Statehouse
State Committee
Conductor Roberts
Negro
Keely
Biff
Rountrebe
Turner
Mar
Whitehall St
the Company of the South
Empire Life
Georgia
Empire Life Bidg
Atlanta, Ga
Geerg
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United States
Eisenman Bros
Cate
Easeman Bros
Hiseman Bros
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall
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