Machinists Take Important Step Toward Harmony
Atlanta lodge No.1 I A of M held at Federation Hall adopted unanimous resolutions calling other lodges to appoint one representative each to confer with Southern Railway management. John H. Wilson named to the new committee, aims to reach a cooperative agreement through a conference, with the committee to be comprised of Southern employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Atlanta Lodge
No. 1
S. A. of M
Federation Hall
John H.wilson
William Robinson
Atlanta
Southern
Schh
Wiliam Robinson
I A. of M
I A
Southern Railway Company
Pamcés
John H. Wilson
Dairymen Protest Fines Over Suspected Impure Milk Analysis
In Atlanta dairymen protest city milk testing that fines arise from samples taken by inspectors and analyzed by chemists. Cases against Keller & Scott of Decatur and S. L. Phillips totaled 825.75 and 15.75. Officials defend the tests as accurate though critics say atmospheric changes affect samples. Chief Hope closely monitors inspections and court actions amid concerns of impure milk sold to sick or infant buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller & Scott
Decatur
Ss. L. Phillips
Chief Hope
Sanitary Department
Recorder's Court
Atlanta
Phillips
Orders To Leave France
The Vatican reports that after France passes the associations bill many congregations will move headquarters to Brussels or other Belgian cities and large sums of francs have been withdrawn from the Bank of France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Fome
Vatican
Law of Associations
Brussels
Bank of France
Diamond Rings For Your Sweetheart In Our Stock
Engaged readers are invited to choose from a complete stock of diamonds with ring settings to fit personal taste. Shop now to find the perfect engagement piece from a city’s best collection.
MAuk and Benaces in Whitehall at Arena
MAuk and Benaces perform in Whitehall at the Arena with a mixed program. They present bold pieces and crowd pleasers, drawing local theatergoers and critics who praise their stage presence and technical flair.
Madly Rushing to Hunt Homes in Oklahoma
Crowds flood El Reno and Guthrie as thousands register for Oklahoma land draw. Governors and federal officials prepare booths at 3 a.m. with camps, tents, and heated hotels to accommodate the influx. Women and men push for seats. officials anticipate orderly removal of trespassers if needed.
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el Reno
O. T
Governor Richards
Interior Department
Washington
Lone Wolf
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Perry
Guthrie
Flynn
Reno
Lawton
Pameds
Guthrie, O. T
Register
Georgia School of Technology Attracts National Attention
A valuable diploma. The School of Technology in Atlanta has built its progress extended departments and elaborate equipment with superior textile course and machinery attracting attention from across the country. Thorough scientific training with ample practice fits young men for technical work and good paying positions. Extensive dormitory system, modest fees. Complete illustrated catalogue on request. Ly man Hall, President, Atlanta, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Bchool
School of Technology
Atlanta
Georgia School
Lyman
Through Pullman Sleepers To Buffalo Via Erie R R
Through Pullman sleepers to Buffalo on train 8 from Cincinnati at 6 25 PM. Arrives Buffalo next morning passing Chautauqua Lake with stopover privilege in both directions. Pan American tickets offer 10 day stopover at Buffalo berth reservations and Pan American folder. apply to connecting lines in Cincinnati.
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Hirse Wit
Pullman
Buffalo
Cificinnati
Chautauqua Lake
New York
Atlanta
Et. c
Holebird
G. A
Erie RB. R
W. 4Th St
Cincinnati, OG
Colored Methodists Meet at Shiloh Bible Session
The Atlanta annual conference of the African Methodist Episcopal church began a Bible meeting at Shiloh church Thurmond street with Bishop H. M. Turner arranging July sessions for five Georgia conferences. Rev. M. M Ponton conducted the opening. officers elected. discussions covered Genesis chapters to the flood and onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
A. MI
Shiloh Church
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Thurmond Street
H. M. Turner
Georgia
North Georgia
Marietta
M. M Ponton
Morris Brown College
C L. Bradwell
L. A. Townsley
Covington
W B. Lawrence
Woolsey
B. EK. Nichols
Israel
Israel and A Fine Address Was Delivered By Rev. R
Pope
G. B. Wilson
St. James Church
Atlante
Flipper
Life span rising tied to insurance demand
After eight years studying mortality of 608000 people, English and Scottish actuaries join American findings that average life length is increasing. The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York notes its millionplus policy universe would likely confirm the trend. Increasing life expectancy boosts demand for investment insurance like 5 percent gold bond policies due to higher returns and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Life Insurance Company
New York
England
Scotland
Thiet
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
America
The
Mutual
Mutual Life
Lfe
Porto Rico Prospering Says British Consular Reports
London reports from July 10 say Porto Rico shows improved general trade under American rule though benefits favor the United States and people are less satisfied with new taxation. Consuls note upper classes pay more under the system while lower classes expected no import tax. British trade is declining according to Aguadilla dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Foreign Office
Porto Rico
W. B. Churchward
San Juan
United States
Mr. Churchward
Aguadilla
Parte Rion
Knights of Pythias Endowment Rank Probe Raises Fees and Charges
Chicago July report from the supreme lodge notes alleged mishandling of funds totaling about 560000. Six endowment rank officers sign the board of control report. a former president may lose membership and criminal charges could be indicted against three trustees. Endowment faced half a million in unpaid death claims and only 136 in bank funds as of July 1. The order vows to restore solvency and protect insured members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
United States
Canada
C. F. 9. Neal
Board of Control
Board of Trustees
J. A. Hinsey
Illinois
Kansas
Connecticut
Knights of Pythias
Endowment Rank
Supreme Lodge
Newell Promoted Captain of Infantry by President
Washington July 9 The president made numerous army appointments including Captain of infantry C E Newell George H Shelton Herschel Tupes Colwyn He Hampton Harry F Rethers William B Scherin Alga P Berry Captain of cavalry Herbert A White Harry L T Cavenaugh Nathan Avert Paymasters rank of major Thomas C Goodman James Blouston Major engineer James G Warren Captain engineer George P F Howell Captain artillery Samuel A Kep art Second lieutenant artillery Raween Warren Chaplains Joseph Clemons Timothy P O Keefe Surgeon volunteers rank of major Robert Burne Ralph Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John W. Bubb
John J. O'Connell
John W. Hannay
William Winn
Willard F. Waltz
Edwin F. Glenn
George B. Cecil
John H. H. Pershing
C. E. Newell
George H Shelton
Herschel Tupes
Colwyn HE. Hampton
Harry F. Rethers
William B Scherin
Alga
P Berry
Herbert A. White
Harry L.T. Cavenaugh
Nathan Avert
Thomas C. Goodman
James Blouston
Engineer Corps
James G. Warren
Engineer
George PF. Howell
Neaptain
Artillery
Samuel A. Kepart
Leutenant
Cavalry
Raween Warren
Joseph Clemons
Timothy P. O'Keefe
Robert Burne
Ralph Porter
Mrs Sarah Taylor Dead Wife of ex governor of Kentucky
Mrs Sarah Bell Tanner Taylor, wife of William Taylor former Kentucky governor, died in Indianapolis at age 42. She had suffered heart disease for years and died of hemorrhage. Born in Morgantown, Ky, she moved to Indianapolis last May with her husband after Gov Goshel killings unrest.
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Kentucky
Indianapolis
Sarah Bell Tanner Taylor
William Taylor
Morgantown
Goshel
Handle trust organized in Huntington with 8 percent output
The Turner Day Woolworth Company chartered in West Virginia with 31 million capital elected C. M. Garth of Louisville as president and a board including J. T. Caldwell Ben W. Marr and others. The trust claims 8 percent of US handle production with major plants in West Virginia North Carolina and Tennessee. Dominican orders plan to shift administration to America from France creating an ecclesiastical province led by a continental superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Handle Factory Trust
Turner-Day-Woolworth Company
West Virginia
C. M. Garth
Louisville
J. T. Caldwell
Ben W. Marr
C M. Garth
John Stiles
C. D. Gates
C F. Turner
Colonel Boquet
BH. G. Oates
Knoxville
Tenn
United States
North Caroline
Tennessee
America
Montreal
Canada
France
Atlantic
Filipinos Surrender to American Colonel in Manila
In Manila on July 9 a number of surrenders to Colonel Wint were reported. In total 59 officers and 475 men surrendered, along with 286 rifles and 46 revolvers. Of the Ninth Cavalry deserters, Dutose and Russell surrendered, while Hunter and Victor were brought in by Bellarmine.
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Manila
Wint
Ninth Cavalry
Dutose
Russell
Hunter
Victor
Bellarmine
Choctaw Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Extends to Amarillo
At a stockholders meeting in Philadelphia the board approved extending the line to Amarillo Texas. Two million shares of common stock will be issued to finance the extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company
Amarillo
Tex
Train Hits Freight Express Wreck in Nottingham Ohio
A Lake Shore derailment near Nottingham Ohio during the early hours left the Southwestern Limited smashed into a freight portion. Engineer Frank Anderson died, mail clerks O G McClullen and W M Baker injured, another mail clerk E F Lovelace lightly hurt, and two unknown tramps badly hurt. No passengers were killed though several were shaken. The wreck blocked tracks east for miles. trains rerouted over Nickel Plate while surgeons treated the injured and crews cleared the site.
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Nottingham
Lake Shore Road
Cleveland
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Lake Shore
Frank Anderson
Buffalo
O. G. McClullen
William Elliott
W. M. Baker
Columbus
E. 'F. Lovelace
McCullen
Labor Troublesloom Reading rail shop strike action
Reading Pa machinists executive committee met to renew grievances after alleging breach of agreement with Baer Bescher. They plan to stand by their original list, dismissing Baer, and warn of trouble if new workers are brought in. Milwaukee talks yield no settlement. Newport News machinists to ballot on returning to work with yard management prepared to fill vacancies.
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Reading
Baer
Bescher
Welch
Milwaukee
Wis
James O'Connell
National Metal Trades Association
Reynolds
Newport News
Shin Yard
High Tides and Gale Mark Galveston Night
A moderate gale and high tide struck Galveston on July 9 with heavy rain. No damage occurred though beachgoers sought shelter in town as streets near the shore flooded briefly and transit remained operational through midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Broom Prices Rise as Central Association Advances Sale Cost
Brooms gained a WA cent per dozen increase today by the Central Broom and Brush Manufacturers Association with another similar hike planned for August 1. Thomas F Brennan, deputy commissioner of charities and corrections for Greater New York, died tonight in New York. he was widely respected in poetical circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broom Trust
Chicago
Central Broom and Brush Manufacturers* Association
Thomas F. Brennan
New York
Thomas F Brennan
Charities and Corrections
Greater New York
Launch Not Lost Off Santa Barbara Harbor
An unconfirmed report claimed the gasoline launch Chispa with nine aboard was lost at sea. The report proved false as the Chispa and passengers were later found safe in Santa Cruz island harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Cal
Santa Cruz Islands
Presbyterians in Mexico organize church independent of U S body
In Mexico City on July 9 pastors and lay delegates gathered to form an independent Presbyterian church in Mexico, separating from the United States denomination. The assembly established governance and worship structure to serve local congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church In
Mexico
Mexico City
Presbyterians
United States
Western Lines Plan Equitable Traffic Diversion
Presidents of western railways reached near agreement on an equitable division of traffic to end the rate war. Southern lines must assent before final action. Great Western joined, removing opposition. votes at St Louis and Kansas City still needed for formal announcement. Secretary Wilson has returned from North Carolina after inspecting potential national park areas in the Appalachians.
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Western Lines
Chicago
Lnes
Great Western
St.ns
Kansas City
Wilson
North Carolina
Washington
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Newell
Sarah Taylor
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Eatiter
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Reading Strike
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Whitehall
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