Campaign Money Limits for State Office Reported Favorable
A senate general judiciary panel favored a bill limiting campaign expenditures for statehouse hopefuls if Oil passes, with governors candidates capped at 15000 and judges and officials restricted to 2000. supreme and superior court posts set at 1000. The measure, backed by Senator Boykin, faces limited opposition amid broader land title reform bills and other judiciary measures.
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Senate
Benator Boykin
Supreme Courts
Commerce and Labor
Gener
Commissioner of Agriculture
General Judiciary Committee
Boykin
Georgia
Walker
Treasury Department
Thomas
Ward
House
Becham Orsett
Carroll
Yall County
Carroll County
Bulinth Ul Campbell
Tennis Stars Enter Seabright Tourney
New York July 29 leading tennis players have entered the annual Seabright lawn tennis tournament at Seabright Tennis and Cricket club on August 3. Entries include Maurice McLoughlin Thomas Bonds W M Johnston Clarence Griffin Ward Dasson R Norris Williams Jr Karl Behr Theodore R Bell and G M Church among others.
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New York
Tenorac
Seadight Tennis and Cricket Club
Maurice 4. McLoughlin
Thomas ©. Bonds
W. M. Johnston
Clarence J Griffin
Ward Dasson
Californias
R. Norris Williams, Jr
Philadelphia
Karl H Behr
Theodore R Bell
G .M. Church
The Final Teat Discusses Grape Juice in Milwaukee
The Washington Post notes the election test for Mr Bryans popularity will hinge on his remarks about grape juice potentialities before a Milwaukee audience. The piece hints at public interest but offers no further specifics on timing or details.
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The
Washington Post
Mr. Bryans
Milwaukee
Choice of 42 Routes to California Expositions
Rock Island Lines promotes 42 travel routes to California Expositions with maps, hotels, and rates. The package offers round trips from Atlanta at 71.90 dollars, with Golden State Limited and other through slept cars, modern all steel equipment, and free Expositions included. Contact Hockstand Travel Bureau in Atlanta for folders and tickets.
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Rock Island Lines
Caliifornia
Expositions
Atlanta
Colorado
Huth Expositionss
Hockstand Travel Bureau
Peters Bldg
H. Hurt
D PA
Georgia House Hearings On Woman Suffrage Bill
The Georgia house committee on constitutional amendments heard speeches for and against woman suffrage. After adjournment without action, speakers included Mrs. F. S. Whiteside advocating equal rights, Mrs. Elliott Cheatham urging expediency, Mildred Rutherford opposing amending Georgia’s constitution, Mrs. W. D. Lamar arguing against, and Mrs. Felton urging white supremacy safeguards. The meeting drew a large turnout of women from various groups.
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House
Mra. F
Whiteside
Georgia
Elliott Cheatham
Aboose
Misa Mildred Rutherford
Athens
W. D. Lamar
Macon
New Jersey
Felton
W. H. Felton
Myrich
Chatham
Mra Felton
Myrick
Fowler's Conspiracy Charges Dismissed by Federal Reserve Board
Washington officials report the federal reserve board dismissed charges against former Illinois Representative Fowler. The board ruled it lacked jurisdiction to try the case over federal and national banks' regulations and denied a public hearing. Fowler claimed a $220,000,000 figure linked to a plan to fund US purchases for European bel lige events.
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Chargea Fneapy
Fowler
Illingis
Labor
National Peace Council
Federal Reserve Banks
Great Britain
France
Russia
Federal Reserve Board
Americans land marines in Port au Prince amid unrest
United States Marines landed at Port au Prince to quell rising civil disorder. Reports say Haitian soldiers and civilians were disarmed while the French Descartes arrived and a British cruiser was expected. Admiral Caperton’s force totals 400 to 690 shore troops with naval gun support. a survey yacht detachment guarded the French consulate.
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Port Au Prince
Baiil
Witte Algn
Fort Au Prince
Descartes
Washington
Juy
Ham
Admiral Caperton
Mavy Department
Navy Department
Copersons
Alatan
Capertons
Guantanamo
Jason
Cape Haitian
Barig
Cape Hatten
Clemency Refused Becker Dies in Death House
Prison officials report that Becker, condemned for murder, was executed after clemency was denied. Chaplains and New York attorneys visited. Becker remained composed, smoking in his death cell as witnesses prepared for the 5:40 p.m. procedure. Mrs Becker arrived late, and Governor Whitman had been involved in prior talks.
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Slack
Becker
Father Witham
Cashin
High Atorneys
W. Bourke Cochran
Martin T. Man
Jackson
John Becker
Ratherine Gougher
Backer
Gelligher
Charles W. Farr
Henry Merencas
Leon
Weinatock
Jamvel Haynes
Father Curry
Whitman
John B Johnston
Pough
Wife of Becker Pleads to Whitman for Commutation
Poughkeepsie July 29 Mrs Charles Becker wife of the condemned Becker pleaded with Governor Whitman to commute her husbands murder sentence. She insisted on his innocence and offered no exchange for clemency while the governor listened quietly and declined reprieve. The interview lasted about fifteen minutes with Johns Johnston present and no new evidence offered to delay execution.
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Poughkeepsie
Charles Hecker
Herman Rosenthal
Whitman
Becker
John B. Johnston
Charlie
Johnston
Court of Appeals
Mer Justies
Dolsur M. Cullen
Wwiliam
Ds. Andrews
Wes Noas
Mr. Johnston
Hocker
Saetrung
Govrnor
Demand to Open Rails for Mexican City Food Aid
U S officials pressed General Carranza Villa and Zapata to keep the Vera Cruz to Mexico City rail line open for relief trains amid reported starvation. The move signals a push toward a constitutional settlement via a joint conference while chaos deepens as American citizens face danger and food shortages.
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Mexico City
Atata Department
Carranas
Villa
Zapata
Lansing
Carranza
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Pachuca
Viila
Puebla
State Department
Leon J. Canova
Alexico
Almerican Red Cross
Chiles
J O'Connor
Ted Crosy
O'Connor
U. 8
Allan Mallory
Mallory
Paul Hudson
Mexican Herald
Mealey City
Chazaro
Villa Agency
Torreun
Governor and Becker case bid for clemency stance
The governor defends noninterference as Johnston outlines legal grounds while Becker and Mrs Becker face a tense night. Becker’s brother John Becker and Mrs Becker’s brother John Lynch accompany her as she departs the prison at 1:15 a.m. Deputy Warden Johnson notes Becker prepared a brief post execution statement.
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Palaille
John Becker
John Lynch
Mra
Glasses Matching Your Oculist Prescription at John L. Moore & Son
Our glasses are made exactly to the oculist prescription with accurate wires and a nearly perfect finish by skilled mechanics. Bring your prescription to John L. Moore & Son, the Opticians, 42 N Broad St.
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John L. Moore & Sona
The
Opticians
Broad St
Increased Health Board Power and Public Health Measures
The article reports expanded authority for a health board to publish regulations, appoint inspectors and staff, and regulate water supplies and waste disposal. It notes plans for new water and sewage systems requiring board approval, plus a state plumbing examiners bill failing to pass. It also covers compulsory education proposals, parental duties for child welfare, and a push for an electric chair as a substitute in Georgia, with legislative debate and related school book bill activity.
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Euch 'Neticn
Card Board
Tte
Committee of Hygiene and Sanitation
Buchanan
Board of Plumbing Examiners
Macon
Georgia
Stuvalls
Senate
Ransoms Bil
East Lake
DeKalb County
General Assembly
Adama
Alex Lawrente
Aunother
MuCgery
Moon
Vance Peacock
Allen R Johnson
M Hooks
U S Grand Jury Probes Eastland Disaster Allegations
Chicago July 28 Federal grand jury action proceeds into the Eastland steamer disaster that killed about 1000. Six men charged by the coroner Face arrest or release while chiefs and managers are questioned. Investigators, aided by steamboat inspectors, hear witnesses on possible causes as February 2, 1903 capacity and ballasting questions loom.
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Chicago
Federal
Eastland
Owit
Muttimi
G. K Greentaum
Bonds
J. M Eriekson
Harry Pedersen
Morrow United
States
Cline
Redfield
Rastland
Terase Ite
River tragedy adds to ship’s sinking toll
Reports say extra space existed for Sven and more passengers while sufficient life preservers were provided. Engineer JOM Erickson oversaw the craft. Four more bodies were recovered from the river today, bringing the total to 834.
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Sven
Liz
Jom Erickson
Georgia ordinance bans chickens after seven at night
A local Georgia ordinance forbids chickens on streets after 7 p m citing protection for fowl. The text also claims US nickel refining leads worldwide and notes most one sect originates from Ontario and New Caledonia.
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Georgia
United States
Take Her to Warm Springs Sunday Ride Deal
A sensational travel blurb offers a Sunday round trip fare of one dollar via the A B G and A lines to Warm Springs. The compact ad markets an affordable excursion, promising a simple transport option for a weekend outing.
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Warm Springs
A. B.g&a
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