Farmers Union Meeting Opens Georgia Division Convention
Union City Ga July 1 8 Special Edition delegates from across the state converge for the Georgia division annual convention of the Farmers Cooperative and Educational Union of America executive committee reports promise a productive year with officers to be elected. President J L Lee favored to lead again as delegates praise four year tenure and plan ongoing efforts with major departments and allied companies in strong condition.
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Georgia Division
Union City
Regdineas
Georgia ‘Division
Farmers’ Cooperative and Eduational Union of Ameri
Provident Lee
Ented Srises
Trion Phosphate Company
Warehouse Company
Eindred Vaygen
Ht Wan
J. H. Hoyle
Upson
Aounty
W. Martin
Tift County
J. PD. Anderson
Cherokee County
J. B
Wiliams
Lee
Union City Auditorium
J. L. Lee
Mui Ag
Georgia
Army Manouvers At Chickamauga Park Rail Sale
The W and A Railroad will sell roundup tickets at reduced rates for trips to Chickamauga National Park Chattanooga Tenn Sales occur June 30 July 4 10 11 206 and 22 with good returning 18 days after sale date C Harman General Passenger Agent
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Micketa
C . Harman
Coins and Bills Cast Into Barrel at Zion City Revival
Silver coins and bills were thrown into a tri colored barrel before the Zion City Tabernacle pulpit as Wilbur Glenn Vollva led followers of the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church of Zion. The march through the north shore city preceded a free will offering with donations from 5 cent pieces to 20 dollar bills.
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Chicago
Zion City Tabernacle
Wilbur Glenn Vollva
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church of Zion
John Alexander Dowle
North Shore
Federal Court
Dowle
Higher Wages for Engineers in B&O Southwestern Deal
Official announcement from Cincinnati dated July 1 states the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railroad will raise engineer wages under a new contract. The scale includes changes to working rules and becomes effective August 1.
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Cincimnati
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio South~ Western ‘Railroad
Death of renowned turf figure in New Orleans era
The death tonight of J Parker Harrieon, longtime turf operator and secretary treasurer of the Crecent City Jockey Club, a prominent figure in continental horse racing and a veteran of Louisiana racing circles.
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New Orleanaty
J. Parker Harrieon
Créacent City
Jockey
Cib
Louisiana
Street Car Route Changes Take Effect Wednesday
The Georgia Railway and Electric Company will inaugurate route changes on July 20 to speed rush hour travel. West View cars will divert via Broad Street to Peachtree and Houston to Highland, then Copenhill, while West Hunter and Ashby cars will travel Broad to Marietta and Peach Tree to Auburn, Boulevard, Angier to Jackson, returning via Auburn and Ashby. A ten minute daytime schedule remains, with five minute Highland and ten minute Houston during peak hours.
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Georgia Railway and Electric Company
City
West View
Walker Street
Auburn Avenue
Boulevard
Broad Street
Peachtres
Houston
Highland Avenue
Copenhill
Ashby Street
Marietta
Peachtree
Angier Avenue
Jackson Street
Alburn Avenue
Hunter
Ashby
Fireman Killed as Train Wrecks in Landslide near Hawesville
Westbound Louisville Henderson St Louis train No 145 derailed two miles from Hawesville Ky after a landslide struck as it passed beneath a high bluff. Fireman Reynolds died and several passengers were shaken up. The locomotive and baggage car were swept from the track and carried 100 feet while two heavy Pullmans remained on the rails.
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Hawesville
Louisville
Henderson
St. Louis
Reynolds
Raila
City Bonds Taken by People in Philadelphia Issuance
For the first time in Philadelphia history a city bonds issue was proposed by popular subscription over the counter at the city treasurer’s office. The sale ended today with the $5,000,600 four per cent three year bonds largely oversubscribed. The two lines will be put on all day with a five minute schedule during rush hours. The street railway changes aim to improve service for patrons, as lines are double tracked and extended.
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Philadelphia
Psr
Itgwan
Samuel Louis Gilmore Dies at Abita Springs
Samuel Louis Gilmore, representative of Louisiana's Second District, died at Abita Springs after several weeks of illness. Born in New Orleans in 1859, he was Tulane graduate and lawyer who served as district attorney before his 1909 election to Congress. He is survived by his wife Martha Nolan and two children, Samuel L. Gilmore Jr. and Martha. Funeral services planned in New Orleans with interment at Metairie Cemetery.
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New Orleans
Ramuel Loula Gilmore
Louisiana
Abita Springs
Congress
R. C. Davey
Hnn
Martha Frazier Nolan
Ascension Paristoa
Samuel L. Gilmore, Jr
Martha Gilmore
Plac
Metari
Cannon Attacks Speaker Cannon at Merchants Meet
In Columbus Georgia Henry Clayton Cannon calls the Speaker the meanest man God ever let live while addressing the Chatta hoochee Valley Merchants Convention. He praises insurgent Republicans but vilifies party leaders. six hundred attendees from Georgia and Alabama fill the event with a two day program welcoming remarks from Mayor Rhodes and a board of trade official.
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Columbus
Cannon
Henry Prayton
Alabama
Chattahoohhes Valley
Florida
Adamson
Georgia
Chattahooches Valley
Rhodes Saree
Board of Trade
A.W. Cem
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Thomas M. Taylor
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