South's deal college preparatory home school for boys
The faculty consists of seven teachers who are graduates of leading American colleges and universities. Only sixty boarding pupils aged not less than ten are admitted, with a plan to expand beyond ten pupils while maintaining individual instruction. The equipment includes forty-four handsome new buildings with furnace heat and electric lights, spacious halls, well ventilated rooms, sixteen acres of drill and play grounds, and facilities for base and football, tennis, basketball, and a race track to promote health, comfort, and moral and physical development.
Persian Babi Riots In Yead Described By Times
The Times reports a severe religious riot in Yead Persia. Babis faced brutal killings and mutilations as mobs attacked reformers, with bodies dragged through streets and one blown from a cannon. Order reportedly restored, survivors in hiding in this walled city famed for its bazaars.
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London
the Times
Yead
Persia
One Killed Seventeen Hurt In Traction Car Crash
Anderson Indiana July 29 A Union Traction Company car at full speed left the track on a sharp curve Brakes failed and the vehicle rolled over killing Walter McGowan of Alexandria and injuring seventeen passengers among them Mrs T B Carr Cleveland Ohio John Flaherty Elwood Indiana Mrs A L Jackson White Water Michigan Mrs H D Thomas Marion Indiana Louis A Shelley Marton Indiana James Star Anderson Charles Swift the motorman Six or eight others suffered minor injuries
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Anderson
Ind
Union Traction Company
Walter McGowan
Alexandria
T. B. Carr
Cleveland
Ohto
John Flaherty
Elwood
A. L. Jackson
White Water
Mich
H. D. Thomas
Marion
Louis A. Shelley
Marton
James Star
Charles Swift
Chief Youngson Dies Succeeding Arthur as Engineer Leader
Cleveland July 20 dispatch reports Chief Youngson, who followed the late Chive PD M Arthur as grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, died at Meanville Pennsylvania at 2 40 this morning after succeeding Arthur.
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Chief Youngson
Arthur
Cleveland
Ohio
Youngson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Chive PD
M. Arthur
Meanville
Judgments for Americans from Caracas Arbitration
Washington reports show arbitration judgments favoring American citizens. Amounts include 111.80 for Cataling and J Paca, 2000 for Corinne De Mendla, 827.64 for the Red Dline guardians, and 4933 for the legal representatives of Leonard B. Smith, arising from detention of the Aviancia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Caracas
State Department
Cataling
J Paca
Corinne de Mendla
Boulton Bliss
Dalleit
Vrticurs
Chadwick to Coach Yale Football Team
Captain Hunfferty announces that George B. Chadwick of Brooklyn New York has accepted the post as Yale football field coach. The report notes Chadwick was captain of last season’s squad and will lead Yale from Columbia during the upcoming season.
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Chadwick
Yale
New Haven
Conn
Hunfferty
George B. Chadwick
Brooklyn
N. C
Meara
Cartch
Trade. Battle Looms Over Sugar Bill In Commons
London July House of Commons passes sugar convention bill to second reading by 4 to 4. Colonial Secretary Chamberlain argues the policy shift will curb bounties, stabilize trade, and benefit the West Indies while warning of possible prohibition or countervailing duties if needed. He notes risk to American market and calls for parliamentary guidance on fiscal questions amid looming economic fight.
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London
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Germany
Austria
Great Britain
West Indies
Officers of Law League elect officers at Mackinac Island
The Commercial Law League of America held its closing session at Mackinac Island Michigan on July 29 electing F J Sidona as president T Bledsoe as first vice president BE L McGill as second vice president G W Dinkelspiel as third vice president W O Hart as treasurer Willam E Moore as recording secretary and H T Chittenden L D Baker and D Wilbur to the executive committee and marshal respectively
Two Cotton Mills Shut Down in Connecticut
Middletown and High Ganum mills of the Russell Manufacturing Company closed today for an indefinite time due to cotton scarcity and high prices. About 300 workers are furloughed.
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Middletown
Conn
Russell, Manufacturing Company
Harvest Promise for Cotton and Corn in Hart County
General rains in Hart County Georgia over several days improve prospects for a bountiful harvest of cotton and corn. The Hartwell area reports favorable conditions across crops with continued rain aiding growth potential.
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Hanna
Hart County
Hartwell, Ga
Drowning Tragedy Braves Crowd Off Atlantic City Boardwalk
Dr. Joseph Kelvin of Carbondale Pennsylvania and Miss Merla Shannon of Williamsport Pennsylvania drowned near the Atlantic City boardwalk while Kelvin attempted a rescue. Several thousand spectators witnessed the surf tragedy on July 2.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Joseph Kelvin
Carbondale
Merla Shannon
Williamsport
Kelvin
Lfe
Georgia Military Academy Promotes Beauty and Culture
Located in College Park Georgia the academy offers boys opportunity for education and development. Only a few places remain open for enrollment. catalogue and information available from Lieut. Col. J G C Woodward a M President.
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College Park
Georgia
J. GC. Woodward
A. M
Letter of praise for Colonel Woodward as a Christian, competent instructor
A letter from BE J. WILLIAME First Lieutenant Lth TU 8 Infantry commends Colonel Woodward for two years of service under Col onel Woodward. The writer hails him as a thorough Christian gentleman and one of the most competent instructors and most successful disciplinarians he has ever met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
BE. J. Williame
Georgia Military Academy praised by leaders and alumni
In letters from J M Little and W G Brantley and A D Candler, supporters tout the Georgia Military Academy under Professor J C Woodward. They commend cadet training, daily drill, physical fitness, moral development, and strong college prep. The piece frames the school as a premier southern institution fostering refined manhood and literature appreciation.
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Georgia Military Academy
John Temple Graves
W. G. Brantley
Georgia
J. C. Woodward
Dynamite used by union miners near Sun and Moon mine
An explosion at the Sun and Moon mine in Idaho Springs Colorado damaged the transformer house and started fires causing several thousand dollars in losses. A watchman shot a man fatally as miners fled. Twenty two union members including President Howard Tresise and officials were arrested on conspiracy charges.
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Idaho Springs
Colo
Sun and Moon
Miners’ Union
Howard Tresize
Western Federation of Miners
Idaho Bprings
City
Man Fatally Injured In Mine Dynamite Explosion
John Riddlespar, a minor, was killed at the Hammond mines near Gadsden, Alabama, when ninety dynamite cartridges carried in a package under his arm exploded after a spark from his lamp ignited them. The accident occurred July 29 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
John Riddlespar
Hammond Mines
Gadsden
Ath
Cousins Fight for a Fortune in Bryarly Estate
In Louisville Ky July cousins clash over the will of William H Bryarly a six week dead tobacco dealer valued at about 9300 000 Legal split hinges on Kentucky and Tennessee inheritance laws As injunction suit filed Kentuckians assert rights to descendants while Tennessee claimants include James Gwinn Sr and James Jr Patty Tinsley and heirs of the late RB Green Kentucky cousins W W and L G Williams Alberta Ernest Lacey and Wallace Sawyer now living in New York fight to gain portions of the estate and any bonds left in the safety vault at Louisville Trust Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loulavilla
William H. Bryarly
Kentucky
Tennessee
Bryarly
Louieville Trust Company
Kentuckiana
James Gwinn
Clarksville
James
Patty Tinsley
RB. P. Grenn
Mr. Bryarly
W. W
L. G. Williama
Hop Kingville
Alberta
Ernest, Lacey
Wallace Sawyer
New York
Carroll Shows Increase and Tax Agentty Ahead
In a special report the Carroll area shows an increase with tax matters and wear shows noted. The article highlights upcoming events and municipal activity, detailing tax agents and completed wear shows as part of the local financial landscape.
Slap in Face Given to Spain at La Guayra
Port of Spain reports friction between the Spanish consul and La Guayra authorities over Venezuela’s claims. A commission of military officers allegedly used to intimidate witnesses led to the consul being deprived of his exequatur. The consul sought access to committee meetings but was reportedly refused and a letter calling him “the representative of pillagers” was circulated. Authorities withdrawn his exequatur without notice.
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Port of Spain
la Guayra
Venezuela
Storms Hit Raleigh as Lightning Fires House Near Dr Clay
A July Raleigh storm report describes two severe electric storms with torrents of rain and high winds. Lightning struck a large oak near Dr. Clay’s residence, then the house caught fire near both chimneys and was destroyed despite rain, with most furniture saved. The same storm damaged A K S Lindsay’s home nearby, tearing off a cupola and much of the roof, and creating numerous holes on multiple floors.
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Raleigh
N. C
Lindsay
Local items from Empire building and city affairs
Short notices report progress of Wugait Gordon Jr after a fall from an eighth floor window. Emma C Howell dies of galloping consumption at Nell Street Western heights aged W. Funeral Thursday at 3 from the residence. interment at Hollywood. Colonel James M Emitit unable to address the house about extending the state railroad to the sea. The Council's streets committee toured Atlanta depots with grading planned but no action taken. Young Men's Baraca class meets. woman suffrage debate ends with a win for suffrage. Mrs Suban Boynton buys a painting of Judge Boynton to present to the state for the capital gallery beside the pension.
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Emma C. Howell
Nell Street
Western Heights
Hollywood
C. C. Varnedol
D. I. Robinson
Grace Howell
They Did Not Trust Banks They Did Not Trust Banks
Crawfordville Georgia July 29 Miss Mary Battle 78 life long Barnett resident buried yesterday She was sister of Lawrence and James J Battle Warrenton The deceased leaves a maiden sister They owned farms Georgia railroad and Augusta factory stock Income from these sources large funds kept at home robbed December 1901 of 12000 never solved
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Crawfordville
Mary Battle
Barnett
Lawrence
James J. Battle
Warrenton
Georgia Railroad
Augusta
Manchuria Opens Ports to Britain and Japan
London July 2 report says following the Americo Chinese treaty Chita will grant Great Britain and Japan open port privileges in Manchuria. Both powers expect to establish concessions and appoint consuls at the new ports amid British confidence that peace will be maintained thanks to Russian assurances and no interference with Chinese actions.
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Great Britain
Japan
London
Chita
Manchuria
Railway Notes Highlight Labor tangle and rail moves across states
Knoxville July 29 Special labor circles report a bid by contractors to halt labor agents who had 130 negroes lined for transport to Culpeper Virginia. Agents were arrested for trespass but released after lack of evidence. Elsewhere Grant W Taylor named superintendent car service in Chicago replacing Tellown. Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis reports freight trains daily to meet rising business. Frisco system gains control of Ozark and Cherokee Central railway linking Wayettaville Arkansas and Okmulgee Oklahoma, forming a 145 mile link with the Frisco network.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxville
LaFollette
Jellco Raiirong
Mike O'Hara
Will Yarby
W. J. Oliver & Co
Southern Rail
Wavy
Culpepper
Bloomington
Ill
Grant W. Taylor
The
Southern Railway
Washington
Chicago Att Alion
Chicago
C. I. Tellown
Chicago Great Western
Huntsville
Nashville, Chattanooga and
St. L. & S. F. Controle
St. Louis
San Francisco
Ozark and Cherokee Central Railway
Wayetteville
Ark
Okmulgee
Ind. T
Frisco
Central Division
Mrisco
Red River District
Smallpox Eradicated in Anniston After Vaccination Drive
Anniston Washington July 29 Special Since January 800 smallpox cases have been treated at the pest house with no deaths. The disease has been eradicated and pest houses closed. Compulsory vaccination is credited with stamping out the outbreak.
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Anniston
Welther
Heaters at The Casino Promote Novel Vaudeville Act
The Casino at Ponte de Leon showcases a strong vaudeville bill this week headlined by Heaters and Reyno’s dogs. The six act ensemble delivers clean refreshing comedy with advanced novelty, while the bull terrier dogs perform astonishing tricks. Large crowds greeted the show yesterday and indicate continued attendance.
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Dil
Hag Ag
Ponte de Leon
Wells
Bijou
Reyno
Reunion of Hudsons Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Conyers
Mr and Mrs D N Hudson of Conyers Ga marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family reunion at their home on Tuesday July 21. The event drew thirty relatives including I M Studson and family of Atlanta WN Hudson of Newnan Mike Studson of West Pine Miss C Almand of Atlanta and others who joined friends to extend congratulations and best wishes.
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D. N. Hudson
Conyers
I. M. Studson
Son
Atlanta
WN. D. Hudson
Newnan
Mike Studson
West Pine
Miss
GC. B. Hudson
D. 8. Hudson
M. C. Summers and Family
A. W W. Clay and Son
Walnut Grove
H. C. Clay
Loganaville, Ga
C. Almand
C. C. Hudson
Alanta
Bessides
Republicans debate Roosevelt running mate in Atlanta
In Atlanta yesterday republicans discussed Colonel Walter H. Johnson as Theodore Roosevelt's potential running mate at the next convention. Johnson denied involvement, saying the movement was led by his friends and not by him, and anticipated opposition at the convention. It was said southern support could sway the ticket toward a southern candidate if Johnson declines. Also reported two Negroes drowned in the Catawba river near McGuire's old ferry in Charlotte on July 2.
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Atlanta
Walter H. Johnagon
Theodora Roosevelt
Johnson
Custom House
Constitution
Carch
Colonel Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Charlotte
N. C
Mott Smith
Ella Smith
Catawba
McGuire's Old Ferry
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Deal College
Yeud
Jis
Lin
Columbia
3. C
Attanburg
Tillman Duncan
Military Academy
J. ©. Woodward
J. M. Little
19Th
U. & Infantry
Aperk
Carroll
Spain
Castro
North Carolina
Wugit Gordon, JR
Empire Building
James M. Emitit
Oglethorpe County
House of Representatives
House
Council
Tabernacle Baptist
Suban Boynton
Judge Tamen Boynton
Judge Boynton
Gregory
Placy
General ‘Assembly
Qotega- Brenalu -Conservatory
Vgaineswille
Qrenau
A. W. Ven Trouse
I. J. Pearce
Gainesville
Bingham School
Asheville
U. S. Army
Detalica
Coba
KR. Bingham
Hox
N. O
China
Ladiea
Leeron
William Lycett
Whitehill
Atlante
Sullivan & Crichton
Business College
KISER
Southern Shorthand
Booth
Enw Now
A.C. Bringe
Lo W W. Arnold
Prra
Ariana
Klindworth Conservatory of Music
Curt Mueller
P. O. Box
Pantops Academy
Charlottesville
John HN. Sampson
Woodberry Forest School
Tony
Southern Preparatory
J. Carter Walker
Grange
Atlanta College of Pharmacy
Addren George
Dean
Jon
North Ave
Hollins Institute
Virginia
Jala
O& Alates
Matty FE. Cucke
Holling, Va
Virginia College For
Alabama Synodical College For Women
Talladega
Alabama
T. Peyton Walton
Ala
Georgia College of Eclectic Medicine and Surgery
Modest Medical School
W. M. Durham
Procton
Seaboard Air Line
Wrightsville Beach
Pullman
Beach
Piedmont Hotel Annex
Peachtree Street
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