Roosevelt dirty deal charged against Uncle for
Martin M Mulhall ex lobbyist for the National Association of Manufacturers testifies before a senate committee about 1908 campaign finance. He identifies letters and money links to S W McClave and other GOP figures, detailing dinners, travel, and support for McClave against Hughes. Roosevelt is cited in letters as pressing Taft nomination and shaking the Sherman law aims.
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Washington
Martin M. Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Senate
Reed
Muluail
W. McClave
McClave
New Jersey
William Hughes
C. Hart
Wilson
McClare
Mulhall
Meny
Hughes
Theational Association of Manufacturers
Barber
Afulhall
Burke
Patergon
Congress
Roosevelt
Taft
Schwedtman
Manufacturers
Mullath
Sherman
Cannon
White House
Watson
Heaven and Earth
Wall Street
Mulhal
Beveridge
Indiana
Hemenway
Watason
Emery
House
Lobbyinta
James
W. van Cleave
Chicago
Arthur J Vorga
Wade D. Ellis
Department of Justice
Frank’ Hitchcock
McKinley
Mlinois
Ellie
Hitch‘sock
Vory's
Crine
Muthal
Ells
Gompers
Amery
van Cleave
Denver
William J. Bryan
St. Louis
M. M. Mulhall
J. W. van Cleave
James A. Emery
Mulhalk
National Association For Manufacturers
J.P. Bird
National Council ‘For ‘Industrial Defense
Association
Jetters
$10,000 Asked for Georgia State Fair
A Georgia state appropriations hearing heard Hon. John T. Williams urge a $10,000 grant to the State Agricultural Society for prizes at the Georgia State Fair. He argued the sum is vital for a successful fair and that the exhibit would benefit the state more than other appropriations, stressing agriculture as the state's pivot and urging timely action despite tight finances.
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Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
State Agricultural Society
John T. Williams
Georgia
Ggorgia Tor
St.Louis
Ctlenga
Jamestown
Dion
Qcce
St. Low's
Chicago
General Assembly
Toreles
Hunatraa
Thozeand
Ise
Ataie Nf Grorga
Indictments Found Against State Officers in Mississippi
Jackson July 17 The Hinds county grand jury indicted Mississippi prison officials CC Smith W A Montgomery and Leroy Taylor on two counts of misfeasance in office for allowing the former secretary Lawrence Verger to sell cotton seed and for failing to seek competitive bids on prison supplies, while Smith had just been sentenced to two years for defrauding the state through prison farm products.
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Jackson
Miss
Hinds County Grand Jury
Mississippi
Smith
W. A. Montgomery
Leroy Taylor
Prison Board of Trustees
Lawrents
Brunswick Man Leaps to Death Amid Crisis
W B Lea longtime treasurer of the Mutual Eight and Water company died at home after a self inflicted gunshot wound. He never fully recovered, though briefly regained consciousness to recognize relatives. The motive remains a mystery. local Elks Lodge plans his burial tomorrow.
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Brunawick
W. B. Lea
Mutual Eight and Water Company
Mr. Lee
Lodge of Elks
Miss Nettie Thurmond Reads Own Obituary Notice
Washington Georgia July 17 Miss Nettie Louise Thurmond a popular Wilkes county woman read her own obituary in a Washington Reporter column misattributed by an Athens writer. The notice praised her virtues before the error was corrected after press circulation. Thurmond shared how it felt to see her name in print.
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Washington, Ga
Nettie Louise Thurmond
Wilkes County
Lfe
Washington Reporter
Athens
Misa Thurmond
Rare treat in store for the Georgia legislators
Augusta insiders report a dinner planned for visiting Georgia legislators at War Michael's, famed for barbecued chicken with mushrooms. The visit, tied to council entertainment and possible festival funding, promises a rare culinary display with barbecued beef and pig previously sampled by leaders.
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Augusta
United States
Georgia
Mrs. Flanders Case Dismissed in Emanuel County Georgia
Swainsboro Ga July 17 special the case against Mrs Mattie Wanders and Dr W J McNaughton for the murder of her husband Fred Flanders by poisoning over three years ago was not pressed for want of sufficient evidence The dismissal is expected to shift public sentiment toward Dr McNaughton and a petition for his full pardon may gain support in Emanuel county
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Swainsboro, Ga
Mattie Wanders
W. J. McNaughton
Fred Flanders
Canv
Fire destroys Moultrie warehouse and two box cars
Fire broke out at an early hour in the freight warehouse of the Georgia Northern railway in Moultrie Georgia and completely destroyed the brick building and its contents along with two box cars. Valued at fifteen thousand dollars the loss is fully insured and the building will be replaced promptly.
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Moultrie
Georgia Northern Railway
Mother follows her son to the grave in Athens
Athens Ga July 17 special Mrs B Wingfield Sr mother of Archibald Wingfred whose death occurred last night died this evening a double funeral will be held from the Baptist Tabernacle Friday morning She was 74 years old She was a Miss Callaway of Witres se before her marriage She had thirteen children rearing eleven of them and many grandchildren and several great grandchildren
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Athens
B. Wingfield
Archibald Wingfred
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Americus Postoffice Undergoes Probe
Americus Georgia July 11 Special two inspectors of the postoffice department are inspecting the Americus postoffice amid talk of a possible change in the postmastership though Postmaster Mitchell a Republican remains in place for two years. Several Democratic applicants are seeking the office which Mitchell has held for many years.
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Americus
Postoffice Department
Americus Postoffice
Mitchell
Heralds of Liberty officials in Atlanta journey to Huntsville
The supreme officers of the Fraternal Order of Heralds of Liberty arrived in Atlanta on their way to Huntsville Alabama for the annual convention. W. M. Robinson represented Georgia and many officers traveled with wives and daughters. They expected to reach the convention city the following day. Sword swallower Aten Price died in Bismark North Carolina from drug poisoning at 45. He had sold his body for delivery after death to a university in Baltimore. his widow lives in New York City.
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Fraternal Order of Heralds of Liberty
Atlanta
Huntsville
Ala
W. M. Robinson
Georgia
Bismark
N. C
Luckey to demonstrate hydro aeroplane at Isle of Palms
William Luckey, a Curtis aviator known for skill and daring, plans exhibition flights from Isle of Palms to Charleston and back, with shows at the beach Friday through Sunday. He brings a hydro aeroplane capable of 125 mph, first seen in this region, and will demonstrate water landings and a life saving rescue technique.
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Isle of Palms
Spe
William
Luckey
New York
Curtis
Charleston
jDeach
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Ocean and Harbor
Charleston-Tale of Palma Traction Company
United States
Statue of Col Sanders Placed in Gainesville
Gainesville Ga July 17 Special the statue of Colonel C C Laziders executed in Italy by a McNeil Marble commission has been placed on its base at the north corner of the poster VeIce grounds. The life size likeness shows Sanders seated on white Georgia marble with the base also serving as a drinking fountain. Unveiling time not yet set but planned soon.
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Gainesville
C. C. Laziders
Italy
McNeil Marble Company
Poster- Velce
Cotons! Sanders
Georgia
Wile Chase Joins Phillips & Crew Co
William F. Chase a noted Atlanta violinist and member of the phon harmonic orchestra forms a new venture with Phillips & Crew company, signaling a bold move in local music circles.
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Wile Chase
Phillips & Crew CO
William F. Chase
Atlanta
Philharmonic Orchestra
Phillips & Crew Com
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Turner
Whitehall Street
GEO. Muse Clothing CO
Georgia State Fair
Heralds OF Liberty
William Luckey
the Isle
Col. Sanders
Park Inn
Asheville, North Carolina
Ruechmond
Seaboard
Paris
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co
Switzerland
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