Tariff Revision Faces Senate Clash Over Wool and Sugar
Republican leaders plan an all out assault on the Underwood Simmons tariff in the Senate, with Smoot La Follette and others drafting amendments and substitute schedules. Democrats split over free sugar and free wool, unit rule amid debate, while Republicans seek protectionist gains.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Simmons
Finance Committee
Blec
Democratica
Smoot
Utah
LaFollette
Wisconsin
la Follette
Veteran Civil War Soldier Reawakens In Garden of Cooper Street
An aged Civil War veteran, Robert Hightower of 247 Cooper Street, wanders his garden as memories of Bull Run and Gettysburg surge back. Doctors say his days are few, yet his mind relives his battles with Longstreet’s brigade, his wife aiding his steadfast, nostalgic campaign.
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Cooper Street
Longstreet
C Fountain
Petersburg
Joetty
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Missionary Ridge
Kigkoue
Klichen
Yandsha
Fighier
Columbus
Robert Hightower
The
Gray
Lobby investigations loom over Congress and tariff ties
Democratic leaders expect hearings to begin tomorrow and run two weeks or more focusing on National Association of Manufacturers officers charged by ex-employee Mulhall with broad efforts to influence legislation and sway congressional elections. If the House passes the resolution, Mulhall investigations become a dual inquiry with Senate and House committees examining Wall Street activity and Washington support for tariff duties on sugar and wool.
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Senate
Congress
House
Mulhall
Capitol
Wall Street
Washington
Taki
Lauterbach Subpoenaed as Senate Inquiry Opens
Eduard Lauterbach, the New York lawyer linked to the Darla Lamar case, is subpoenaed to testify at 10:36 tomorrow before the senate committee. Lamar claimed he could “grease the wheels” in Washington by impersonating congressmen to aid Lauterbach’s job prospects with the Union Pacific or other interests. Senator Cummins will introduce a bill to curb impersonation of lawmakers and improper influence, with penalties including imprisonment and heavy fines.
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Mulhall
Lauterbach
Eduard Lauterbach
New York
Darla Lamar
Senate
Union Pacific Railroad
Lamar
Washington
Cummins
Iowa
Tobby
Congress
Grady County Tax Digest Drops From Last Year
In Thomasville Georgia July special report notes a substantial decline in Grady county tax digest versus last year. Tax receiver reports shortages rising as expenditures grow, with fewer returns over 19 count of 100000 dollars or more, prompting concern over needed tax increases.
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Thomasville
Grady County
Special Train Mountain Excursion July 10 Schedule
Southern Railway advertises a daylight mountain excursion from St. Atlanta to Asheville with parlor cars coaches and dining, departing 8 05 A M and returning 6 30 P M for a $6.00 round trip good ten days. Reserve now to see the land of the sky by daylight.
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ST. Atlanta
Asheville
Land OF
She
Southern Railway
Palmist Tells Bride Her Mate Was Hanged
Dalton Ga July 6 A fortune teller’s tale about the disappearance of Mrs Grady’s husband led a bride to declare her mate had been hanged and his body disposed of She sought warrants for laborers and offered $250, later $500 life insurance payoff to the sheriff for locating the body No trace of Mr Grady has been found.
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Dalton
Win Grady
Mra Grady
Felker
Gilbert
Grady
Excursion to Jacksonville and Tampa by rail and road
July 11 excursion from Atlanta to Jacksonville and Tampa via A B and 3 trains depart 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. Tickets cost 6 dollars to Jacksonville and 8 dollars to Tampa with return. Edison Talking Pictures at Grand theater run daily from 2:30 to 10:30 p.m. All seats 10 cents.
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Jacksonville
Tampa
Atlanta
Edison's
Talking Pictures
Grand
Edison’s
Georgia woman appeals for higher Confederate veterans pensions
Mrs A J Adains urges Georgia Legislature to raise annual pensions for Confederate veterans and widows from 60 to 160 dollars. She writes that aging veterans, worn by years, cannot support themselves and that Georgians must rally to honor those who fought for the state.
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Georgia
A. J. Adans
South
A J. Adeins
Dr Ridley Preaches On Failures Of Jesus At Central Baptist
Dr Caleb A Ridley of Central Baptist church preached on The Two Fold Mission of Christianity in the morning and The Failures of Jesus at night. He insisted Jesus made no mistakes and began noting four areas where Jesus may be considered to have failed, starting with the first.
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Caleb A Ridley
Central Baptist Church
Jesus
Ridley
Biographical Reflection on Jesus Misunderstood and Condemned
The passage notes Jesus failed to win approval from Jews and church leaders, faced stoning by townspeople, and lost follower numbers as in John’s gospel. It claims he fasted to some unbelievers, and despite earthly rejection he obeyed God and did not escape crucifixion to avoid humanity's doom.
L O Runner Entertains for Ladies Orchestra
Louis O Runner, manager of the Chicago Ladies Orchestra and its member bride, hosted a luncheon at the Hotel Ansley for 25 members following a surprise July 4 marriage. Later, Solon H Bryan hosted a dinner party for the same group at Ansley in the mahogany room.
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Louis
Ansley
Chicago Ladies’ Orchestra
Solon H. Bryan
Alkahest Lyceum
Atlanta
Popular Excursions to Warm Springs Start May Twenty Fifth
Those popular excursions via A and B and A commence Sunday May 25 with a round trip price of $1. The train departs Union Station at 8 a m.
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Warm Springs
Union Station
Benevolent Lady at Waiteuntids School Treat
A Punch style line depicts a naming mix up over a school treat with a girl character and a playful exchange. The scene features a dialogue about a "little friend" misidentified, ending with a schedule mention from 2:30 to 10:30 daily.
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Waiteuntids
Lizele
Linzie
Miss Britt
Foller
Another Fine Monday in the Wash Goods
A catalog of wash goods features striped voiles in white with blue pink lavender and gray stripes at 29c per yard. Piques wide welt 40 inches wide offered at 29c 35c and 40c. Voiles in colors and white brightened with self stripe 40 inches wide at 50c per yard. French crepe 45 inches wide offered in shades retaining crepe after laundering priced 65c 75c and 1.00 per yard.
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