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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1912

Page

7

Wilson views third party as swing factor in states

Governor Wilson believes the third party will split the Republican vote in key states like Ohio and New York, improving Democratic chances. He cites strong Democrat momentum since the last presidential race and notes Pennsylvania leans toward Wilson, while Connecticut and West Virginia show potential gains with Underwood and party leaders backing him.

Wilson Ohio Wilson Beleves Pennsylvania Taft Seagit Washington Connecticut Fosa Massachusetts Nderwood Underwood West Virginia Wison Missouri Champ Clark New York Trenton Conway Roosevelt New Jersey

Underwood Praises Wilson Ahead of Campaign

In Trenton on July 16 Oscar W. Underwood joined Woodrow Wilson at the Country club for a two and a half hour talk. They discussed tariff policy and party platform with Underwood expressing strong support for Wilson and optimism about a Democratic victory while noting Republicans appear demoralized. He planned to rest briefly and then offer services to the national committee.

Trenton N. J Oscar W. Underwood House of Representatives Woodrow Wilson Country Club Underwood Washington Seagirt New Jersey State House House University of Virginia United States Wilson Democratic Party Democratic National Committee Chicago

Loyd Joins Covington Senate Race in Newton County

Covington Georgia July 16 Colonel A L Loyd of Covington enters the race to succeed Hon A H Foster in the county senate campaign. The field now includes Loyd Flow ers Parker and J C Morgan with Loyd noted as a Newborn area graduate and former teacher who later practiced law.

Covington A. L. Loyd A. H. Foster Senate L. L. Flowers L. Parker J.C. Morgan Starrsville Loyd Newborn University of Georgia Ginge

Georgia Troops At Camp Pettus In Anniston Alabama

Anniaton Alabama July 16 With the Fourth Alabama First Florida Fitch Georgia and Third South Carolina reg iments in camp activity resumes at Camp Pettus and routine maneuvers will be the order of the day tomorrow Colonel Van Cridate in command says Anniston is a cool southern site and he will recommend a permanent camp there Major Hutton reports no sickness beyond accidents and health is excellent A Wednesday evening feature will be an exhibition drill and sham battle by Eleventh cavalry fronting the Country club grounds.

Anniaton Ala Alabama Florida Hutton Sanitary Department of Camp Eleventh Cavalry

Prisoner Saggus Ordered Transferred to Tennessee Court

Judge Newman of the U S district court ordered P M Saggus, a United States prisoner in Atlanta, transferred to the federal district court for the northern district of Tennessee. Saggus faces postal law violations and could not post $500 bond for Tennessee arraignment, and was placed in federal custody.

Tennessee Newman United States District Court P.M. Saggus United States Atlanta Federal District Court Northern District of Saggus Walter Colquitt

Pension conflict over Schley widow's monthly pension

Washington July 16 House and Senate clashed over the widow of Rear Admiral Schley. The House insisted the pension be 160 dollars a month, while the Senate previously voted 150 dollars. The dispute highlighted widening tension between the two chambers on veterans benefits.

Improvements in Big Cities Inspected by Atlanta Party

A tour of northern cities by W. T. Winn Aldine Chambers Shelby Smith and J W Maddox yielded praise for municipal work and prompted Fulton County to buy a steam shovel for roads and streets The party toured Baltimore New York Boston Albany Philadelphia Buffalo Detroit Toronto and other cities noting public parks buildings museums and road projects They received hospitality from city officials and considered ideas for an Atlanta exposition at Lakewood.

W. T. Winn Aldine Chambers Shelby Smith J. W. Maddox Atlanta Mr. Winn Fulton County Baltimore New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Bronx Park Zog Boston Albany Oto Philadelphia Buffalo Deroit Toronto Detroit R. Schreiter League of American Municipalities League Percy Rogers Toronto Exposition Company Chambers Lakewood New York State

Six Men Die In Mine Explosion Near Richmond

Richmond Va July 16 Six men were killed in a Gay ton Coal Company mine explosion about 15 miles from the city. The dead include two white men William Donnelly and George Ballach and four negro workers Thomas Williams Matthew Butts Henry Bu ups and Norman Cade. Three negroes were injured. The blast is thought to have been caused by a premature shot or blasting charge. Nearby workers were unable to escape the blast.

Richmond Gayton Coal Company William Donnelly George Ballach Thomas Williams Matthew Butts Henry Buups Norman Cade

Independent Order leader shot near Jackson Street grounds

John Hardrick president of the Independent Order of Colored Men and Women of America was shot in the back and abdomen about midnight as he walked through Jackson Street show grounds. Doctors at Grady hospital say he will not live. Hardrick accuses Pater Burnett of Auburn Avenue. Burnett is under arrest and denies lodge involvement or dismissal.

John Hardrick Independent Order of Colored Men and Women of America Jackson Street Grady Hospital Hardrick Howell Street Pater Burnett Auburn Avenue Burnett

Democratic Leaders Call on Marshall in Indiana Visit

Governor Thomas R. Marshall, the Democratic vice Presidential candidate, received twenty members of the Democratic National Committee at the Indiana state capitol. Delegates, escorted by marching clubs, presented to Marshall who spoke on party progressivism and safeguarding the public against special interests.

Indianapolla Thomas R. Marshall Capitol Democratic National Committee Statehouse Marshall National Committee Woodrow Wilson United States Taggart Indiiana Robert 8. Hudspeth New Jersey A. Mitchell Palmer Pennsylvania Martin J. Wade Iowa Joseph Davis Wisconsin g@ut Indiana Democratic Party

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