McNaughton Remains Hopeful as Murder Case Proceeds
Dr W J McNaughton of Emanuel county held in Chatham jail on alleged murder of Pred Flanders at Covena. In his 61st statement since arrest he cites Biblical parallels with Daniel Paul and Jonah, claims intense county pressure, and says he will be freed at trial and endure any sentence calmly.
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Savannah
Paul
Daniel
Jonah
W.J. McNaughton
Emanuel County
Chatham County
Pred Flanders
Covena
Aoms
Dr. McNaughton
Canvass Without His Approval by K. P. Company
A communication from Colonel William L. Beet of the Second Georgia Regiment Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias states a merchant canvass for donations to the Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias of Atlanta is unauthorized. He urges informing city businessmen that the effort has no approval or authority.
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Wiliam L. Beet
Georgia Regiment
Knights of Pythias
Knights of Fythias
Atlanta
Imperial Remedy for eczema promised cure by mail
An old advertisement touts Imperial Remedy as a clean squid based cure for eczema. It claims immediate relief from itching burning and pain and promises skin purification. The notice urges readers to buy at $1.06 or order prepaid and mentions Houston Texas as the address.
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Imperial Remedy
Imperial Médicine Co
Houston
Texas
Heating contracts for six city schools approved
The Board of Education and bond commission met and recommended council award heating contracts for six schools. Vandiver Company to State Street, Boulev ard, and Fraser Street schools. Atlanta Steam Heating for Bell Street. Moncrief Dowman Furnace for Formwell and Calhoun streets. Gray Street and Inmon Park to be reviewed later. Ivy Street school repairs to $4 275 and other repairs to $7 477.29 awarded to F P Heifner.
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Board of Education and Bond Commission
I¢Ouncil
MC. Vandiver Company
State Street
Boulevard
Fraser ‘Treet
Atlanta Steam Heating Company
Bell Street
Moncrief-Dowman Furnace Company
Formwall Street
Calhoun Street
Gray Street
Inmon Park
Tra
Willams Street
J. A. Apperson
Ivy
F. P. Heifner
Board of ‘Education and Bond Commission
Roosevelt to Attend Rome's Big Banquet
Rome Ga July 21 A committee from the Manufacturers and Merchants Association of Rome visited ex president Hoovervelt in New York and extended a coffin invitation to attend a banquet in his honor during a visit to Berry School He indicated pleasure at the invitation and said if travel could be arranged he would spend October 7 in Rome and accept the invitation He added he would not speak in the Seventh congressional district for the Republican candidate declaring Georgia the only state where he would speak twice in Rome and Atlanta The committee included J D McCartney Dr George B Smith and H J Hine and they were warmly received
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Rome
Manufacturers and Merchants’ Association
Hoogevelt
New York
Berry School
Roosevelt
Seventh
Congress
Georgia
Atlanta
J. D. McCartney
George B. Smith
H. J. Hine
Southern Railway Extends Dining Car Service on Key Routes
Southern Railway announces full dining car service inaugurated on trains 36 and 33 between Atlanta and Birmingham starting June 26, adding to existing east of Atlanta service. Train 3b departs Avante at 6:20 am, arrives Birmingham 12:40 pm, with Pullman sleeping car to Colorado Springs. Tickets via Pullman reservations at the Peachtrea street city office.
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Southern Railway
Atlanta
Birmingham
Avante
Pullman
Colorado Springs
Peachtrea Street
James Freeman
D. F. Ai
L. Mere
Crops Look Good in Haralson County This Year
July 21 Tallapoosa Georgia reports Haralson County farmers optimistic about corn prospects the best in county history. Some lowland spots suffer from high water but overall crop conditions improved after a week of steady work and intermittent showers.
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Haralson
Tallapooma
Augusta Woman Missing From Steamer City of Columbus
Augusta socialite Mrs C P Mayo of Augusta Georgia, aboard the City of Columbus from Savannah to New York, is missing after a night aboard. Captain Johnson believes she may have fallen overboard during the voyage amid melancholy behavior.
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Weathy
Augusta
City of
Columbia
Savannah
New York
Marion Mayo
City of Columbus
Johnson
City of Columbua
E W Gans Promoted to Cleveland Home Office
EW Gans longtime manager for White cars in Atlanta territory earns promotion to Cleveland home office to oversee southern trade. He will be replaced in Atlanta by a new manager while the local company continues retail sales, maintaining the existing Atlanta territory setup.
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EW. Gans
White Cars
Atlanta
Cleveland
Gana
White Company appoints W H White to lead Atlanta territory
Mr Gann designates W H White, long time cashier of the Southern branch in Atlanta, to run the Atlanta territory for the White Company. White, seen as capable with decade of motor car trade experience in the South, will strengthen southern contact and push further growth of their automobile business in the region.
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Gann
W. H. White
White Company
Atlanta
White
Gane
Thair
Fair and cool forecast extends into midweek
The forecaster predicts two more days of cool weather after a mid summer anomaly. Observations at the weather bureau show temperatures around 82 degrees Thursday and 78 the day before. The outlook calls for generally fair conditions in the southern territories with light rains in the far north and northwest.
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Atlanta
von Hartmann
Pdutern
Gulf
Peach Growers Lose $150000 Over Transport Delays
J M Fleming of the Georgia Fruit Exchange blames railroads for a $150000 loss to peach growers due to insufficient ice and refrigerator car service. He argues Hepburn law will compensate shippers, though likely not fully, and urges railroads to secure proper transit and Sunday operation amendments to ease perishable cargo.
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Georgia
Atte
J. M. Fleming
Georgia Fruit Exchange
Mr. Fleming
Fleming
Crop prospects grim in Tifton and surrounding counties
The July reports from Tifton Colquitt and Sylvania show drought and excessive rains hurting crops. In Tifton the sallow crop is below 50 percent of 15908 expectations due to protracted rains and standstill cultivation. Miller county corn suffers from rains. cotton may average half a crop. Sylvania notes cotton outlook at half a crop, with fair corn production. farmers expect enough locally to meet county needs.
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Tift
Tifton
Tift County
Colquitt
Sylvania
Census figures for Muskogee and neighboring areas
Census data shows Muskogee Oklahoma city with 25,274 residents, up from 14,418 in 1907. Tulsa Oklahoma is listed with 18,152, up from 7,298 in 1900. Muskogee County totals 4,743, compared with 87,467 in 1907.
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Oklahoma Cities
Washington
Muskogee
Okls
Tules
Okio
Muskogee County
Oklahoma
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Fred S. Stewart
Knott & Awtry Shoe CO
Whitehall Street
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Railroad Committee
Tam
Francie B Price
Derven’s Crossing
Colorado
Rock Island Lines
Kanas City
St. Louis
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Kansas City
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