Indian Players to Offer Passion Play on Thursday
The Indian players under F. H. Moore will present the passion play Hiawatha at Inman Park for Uncle Remus Memorial Association next Thursday. In seven seasons the troupe has earned praise for artistic merit, with New York to Knoxville press lauding their acting. R. S. Pigott narrates. performances run twice daily at 4 and 3:30, Sundays excluded.
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F. H. Moore
Hiawatha
Inman Park
Uncle Remus Memorial Association
Moore
New York
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Knoxville
Birmingham
Augusta
Epworth
Ludington
Mich
Chautauquan
tHiawatha
Epworth Aassembly Quarterly
R. S. Pigott
Atlanta
Committee of Three to Pass on Gas Probe
The electric light committee of council referred the proposed gas rate investigation to Chairman Alderman John B E McClelland City Attorney and City Electrician Turner said a ten cent per thousand reduction could save Atlanta residents about 200000. An ordinance by Councillor Gueig for a rate cut was also referred.
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Electric Light Committee of Council
John BE. McClelland
City Electrician
City
Turner
Atlanta
Counsilman Gueig
Electric Light Committee
Fulton County Teachers Examination Schedule
The annual teachers license exam will be held Friday and Saturday June 14 and 15 starting at 8:30 a.m. Whites meet at the state capitol half of the house of representatives, colored at Spelman Seminary. A 26 cent paper fee is charged. Phase applying for renewal of first grade licenses must come at opening hour Friday.
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Fulton County
House of Representatives
State Capitol
Spelman Seminary
War on land frauds warned by Agriculture Department
Washington June 11 The department of agriculture moves to expose land investment swindles and protect investors Secretary Wilson orders data collection and issuance of bulletins warning against general propositions and requests for information to deter false schemes Thousands of city residents and others are urged to avoid putting savings into land selling orchard growing and crop producing plans that cannot pay promised profits The secretary cites a misuse of names and a failed crop promise as examples and notes inquiries to Dr Galloway were directed to reveal the scheme’s invalid basis.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Galloway
Bureau of Plant Industry
J. P.organ
Post Office Department
Sleeping Car Service Atlanta to Lake Toxaway
Southern Railway will run through sleeping car service from Atlanta to Lake Toxaway N C. The westbound schedule leaves Atlanta at 8 45 p m and reaches Hendersonville at 6 00 a m and Lake Toxaway at 8 10 a m. The return departs Lake Toxaway at 2 20 p m and arrives Atlanta at 5 25 a m.
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Atlanta
Lake Toxaway
N. C
Atlanta Sunder
Southern Railway
Hendersonville
N.C
Alarm Over High Tides Threatens New Orleans Areas
New Orleans experiences elevated tides along Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Borgne with Milneburg and Spanish Fort flooded. Winds from the gulf of up to 35 mph push water inland, threatening LaPlace and other towns. Back levees may hold if winds continue. gulf points report 1 to 4 feet of rise.
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New Orleans
Lake Pontchartrain
Lake Borgne
Shetl Beach
Milneburg
LaPlace
Gulf
Spanish Fort
Orleans Canal
Lewis
Orleans Teven Board
Dunbar
Rigolettes
Bay St. Louis
Pass Christian
Gulf Pointe
Gulf Shore
Seeaks to Impeach Federal Judge Hanford in Seattle Case
Washington June 11 A resolution to impeach Judge Cornelius Hanford of Seattle has been introduced by the Judiciary Committee over charges tied to the Olsen socialist citizenship case. A subcommittee will travel to Seattle to hear the accusations, while affidavits allege immorality and unfitness for the bench.
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Washington
Swayne
House
Judiciary Committee
Cornelius Hanford
Seattle
Wash
Banford
Clayton Wil
Hanford
Representative Berger
Milwaukee
Archbald
Surgeons of Southern Gather in Washington
The seventeenth annual meeting of the Association of Surgeons of the Southern railway opens in Washington with Georgia physicians registered at headquarters. The day features a White House reception to the surgeons by President Taft.
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Washington
Association of Surgeons of the Southern Railway
Georgia
E., Seawright
Fayetteville
M. N. Blow
Jesup
Leroy Napier
Leroy City
W. J. McCurdy
Tallapoosa
W. H. Born
McRae
J. K. Burna
Clarkenvilie
Jef Davis
Toccoa
B. Rudolph
Gainesville
H. M. Mitchell
Augusta
H. J. Williame
Familly
Macon
Joseph M. Thomas
Griffin
J. W. Crawford
White House
President Taft
Woman Leads Attack on a Chicago Butcher Shop
In Chicago on June 11 Mrs Gertie Kores a suffragist who arrived from London led about 300 women to attack the butcher shop of Harry Taylor in a ghetto district. Police arrested Mrs Kores and Taylor after the mob flooded the area and demanded their release.
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Chicago
Gertie Kores
London
Harry Taylor
Sen
Taylor
Chefce
Kores
Int
Boston
New York
Pritedelphia
Train Kills Louisiana Representative Wickliffe at Potomac Park
Washington June 11 representive Robert C Wickliffe of Louisiana was run down on Southern railway tracks in Potomac Park and killed instantly en route on a fishing trip. The train engineer said he saw him too late to avoid impact. Mrs Wickliffe fainted in the house gallery when told. The assembly adjourned out of respect. The congressman was a Kentuckian by birth and Louisiana by service, with a long record in state and national politics.
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Washington
Robert C. Wickliffe
Louisiana
Southern Railway
Potomac Park
Southern
Potomac River
Wickliffe
Kentucky
Polk
Congressman Wickliffe
Bardstown
St. Francisville
West Feliciana Parish
Hofrat
Louisiana Volunteer Infantry
Twenty Fourth Judicial District
Wicklffe
Center College of
Tulane University
Misa Lydia Cooke
Louisville
Louisiana Assembly
Baton Rouge
General Assembly of Louisiana
Lively Senate Race in 25th District
Columbus Ga June 11 Special In contrast to the 24th district where B J Millar of Columbus is the sole candidate the 25th district Harris Talbot and Upigon counties will elect a senator Harris County provides C J Hudson and Captain J L Stanford from Hamilton R O Bullock of Chipley and Hon B Tammell of Shiloh have announced Local issues shape the race and it promises to be decided.
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Columbus
Millar
Collumbus
Thia
Harris
Talbot
Upigon
Harris County
Hamilton
C. J. Hudson
J. L. Stanford
Georgia
R. O. Bullock
Chipley
B. Trammell
Shiloh
General Assembly
Object to Hour Law Protests Reach Washington
A party of railroad officials protested in Washington on June 11 against the so called hour law. The officials argued the measure would affect operations and labor conditions.
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Washington
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Walt Ham
Banta-Cole Jewelry Co
South Broad
Crusade To Protect Investors
Am. Writing Machine Co
Agenyeo
Surgeons OF Southern
Mrs. Wickliffe
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Hood
Kilmer
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Pinkham
H. K. Wampole
Fellow
Scott's
Wyeth’s Lithia
Jacobs
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