Filibuster Saves State Road Bill in Georgia House
A personal filibuster by Representative Hooper Alexander of DeKalb blocked the Western and Atlantic extension bill amid near 190 members present. The bill sought a constitutional amendment to fund road expansion to the sea, with a 124 vote requirement. The chamber postponed the vote to Monday while other measures, including viaduct permissions for Atlanta streets, passed without opposition.
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DeKalt
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Alexander
Sademon
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Fulton
Atlanta
Pryor Street
Central Avenue
Union Depot
Billy
Whatham
Committee On Enrollment
Holder
Messrs
Beck
Lord
Jackson, Lane
Bullard
White party platform adopted in Roosevelt movement meeting
At a Kimball Room meeting Roosevelt supporters in Georgia adopted a white party platform and planned a state campaign. They pledged to field congress candidates as Democrats, rejected allied work with black voters, and urged restraint on color lines while pushing for Roosevelt. A 20 member committee was named to represent Roosevelt interests.
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Georgia
National Committee
Mr. Yates
Stephen Bowles
Roosevelt
Bossism
Bowles
Aragon
W. C. Terry
Yates
Congress
Supreme Court Invalidates South Carolina Warehouse Act
Columbia July 19 The South Carolina supreme court ruled that a 1912 act creating a state cotton warehouse system and authorizing 250000 in coupon bonds violates the constitution by funding private purposes and increasing public debt without a general election approval. The decision follows long controversy over the act and parallels moves in Georgia.
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Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
Supreme Court
State Warehouse Commission
Georgia
Teitlebaum declares Nicholls sober amid pardon plot
An affidavit from N Teitlebaum of Sam 3 Nichai in Spartanburg contests claims about a dictagraph interview in a Augusta probe. It states Nicholls was not drunk and that Burns detective Porter did not offer whisky, recounting the room scene and sober exits.
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N. Teitlebaum
Sam 3
Nichai
Spartanburg. S
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Burns
Teitlebaum
Augusta
South Carolina
Nicholls
Trestle Blast During Bath County Mine Strike
In Lexington on July 19 a larger trestle at Poe's mines in Bath county, where 200 miners are on strike, was blown up last night. A railroad tie charged with dynamite was found early today to prevent a wreck and train damage.
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Lexington
Poe
Bath County
Tote
Kid Glove Boys Stand Work Well In Camp Pettus Maneuvers
Camp Pettus near Anniston Alabama hosts Fifth regiment troops resting after a strenuous morning hike. The battalion will clash in a sham battle with another regiment Saturday, amid high marks for readiness and discipline. The Governor's Horse Guards of Atlanta also excelled in inspection and drill as thousands prepare for next week’s grand sham battle using plank cartridges.
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Camp Pettus
Anniston
Ala
Fifth Regiment
bat_talon
Atlanta
Governor's Horse Guards
Kod
Bank Charter Rumors At Capitol Spark Gossip
Two charter applications reached the secretary of state for Union Banking of Walton County with 40000 capital and Farmers and Traders of Monticello and Canton with 25000 capital. Governor Crown Heturnas Brown may not attend Camp Pettus events. lobbyists register while appellate court sits and state officials travel to Dublin for a newspaper convention.
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Alexander
Union Banking Company
Charles L. Barrett
Walton County
Farmers and ‘Traders’ Bank
H. D. Spivey
J. C. Beaton
Monticello
Canton
Crown Heturnas
Brown
Woodstock
Camp Pettus
Anniston
Ala
Wim
Dublin
A. Hardy Ulm
Enty
Appeals Made In Ad Valorem Tax Case
Two appeals were filed in the ad valorem tax case involving the Georgia Railway properties. The U S appeals by the state and railroads challenge rulings on landlord tenant relations, tax on renewals and betterments, charter protections, and which properties are taxable. The case targets the Atlanta joint terminals and related issues. Additionally Senator Borah reported no campaign expenditures for his Idaho renomination primary.
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United States Circuit Court
William T. Newman
Louisville and
Nashville
Atlantic Coast Line
Georgia Railway
Comptroller General of Georgia
Felder
John W. Hart
Samuel H. Sibley
Georgia Railred
Augusta
Athens
Atlanta
Joseph 1
Brean Cummins
McDaniel & Black
Peoples & Jordan
Alston, Underwood, King & Spalding
Washington
William E. Borah
Idaho
Secretary of the Senate
Georgia Market Ledger Fragments and Produce Listings
A fragmented market page shows a long list of perishables and groceries including pineapples peaches tomatoes cucumbers lettuce and more from Atlanta area vendors. The text mixes prices weights and assorted goods with scattered references to vendors, crates and shipping terms. A brief weather and rail data note appears alongside with mentions of flour wheat and grain receipts and shipments from St Louis and Kansas City markets.
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St Louis
Michael Bert Michael Recovers From Illness at St Josephs
Bert Michael of Athens is at St Josephs hospital recovering from an operation suffered weeks ago. His parents traveled from Germany after a desperate plea while he was ill. He left the University of Georgia last June with a diploma by special action and was active in college life and honorary societies.
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Bert Michael
Athens
St. Joseph's Hospital
Germany
Michael
University of Georgia
Board of Trustes
Tillman May Hold Up Naval Bill in Senate Stand
Washington July 19 Senator Tillman refuses to abandon a 309000 improvement at Charleston navy yard and demands all battleships be cut from this year s program. House seeks compromise to approve one battleship while Senate conferees resist Portsmouth Philadelphia and Charleston yard improvements amid Tillman stand.
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Washington
Senator Tillman
Charleston Navy Yard
House
Senate
Portsmouth
Philadelphia
Charleston
Tillman
Cotton Market Review From the Past Week
New York 19. The cotton market fluctuated mainly due to weather. Prices fell early on Texas rains but saw uphill turns with beneficial rainfall. Reports claim Texas yields may reach 5,000,000 bales, while eastern regions face drought and pests. Galveston shipments to Europe and strong south demand for Desirable cotton shape near term buyers. The Friday session ended higher as shorts covered amid heavy rains and bullish crop reports.
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New York
Texas
Alabama
Mississippi
Carolinas
Manchester
Liverpool
South
Wall Street
Galveston
Europe
Hester's Weekly Cotton Statement from New Orleans
New Orleans July 19 Secretary Hester's weekly statement shows an increase in movement into sight for the 19 days of July versus last year, with totals for the season ahead of last year. It lists U S ports exports, inland takings, and world visible supply with comparisons to prior years and notes regional stock changes and spinners' taking.
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Hester
United States
Mississippi
Ohio
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Imlits
Canada
Southern Mills
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South
Seaboard
Brazil
India
Great Britain
Europe
Wo Orleans
Colton Ody
Agamat Ogu
New York
U S
Extauia
Greesville
Greenwood
Helena
Liverpool
Little Rock
Meridian
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Nashville Fe
Newberry
Raleigh
Selma
Shreveportian Wickabure
Yazoo
St. Louie
Week's Trade Reviewed in New York Weekly Review of Trade
R G Dan and Co report progress in the week with grain price declines, wheat fears eased by northwest yield hopes, and spring wheat crop prospects improving. Manufacturing is strong in the west with high wages and full employment. Pittsburg shows activity, while some New England labor unrest persists. Cotton demand remains steady though raw material costs rise, footwear activity creaks, and southern markets idle. Overall, industrial vigor and favorable agricultural outlook boost business confidence despite a presidential year.
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R. G. Dan & Ca
Northwest
Dreuth
Mark Leress
Pittsburg
New England
Provisions Market Notes Across Cities
Chicago on July 10 reports m[e]ss pors 17.37 and 27.51 lard and interces 10.27 with short ribs and Joe F037 at St. Louis July 19 noting unchanged fork lard and prime steam 9.77 with varying percentages for boxed extra shorts and ribs. New York July 19 shows pork and beef steady, cut meats sold, lard steady, quiet demand for dry salt and boxed items.
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St. Louk
New York
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Hester’s Weekly Cotton Statement
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