Free Shorthand Course Promises Prize Scholarships
Bagwell Business College at 34% Luckie street announces a free one week shorthand course starting Monday June 17 with both day and night sessions. The Chartier Spencerian system, taught exclusively in Atlanta by the college, claims eight rules and sixty four signs. Over one thousand stenographers have graduated with this system in seven years. Three $200 prizes will be awarded to top entrants. Enrollment is open by mail or phone Ivy 4078. course is free with no obligation.
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Bagwell Business College
Luckie Street
J. O. Bagwell
Atlanta
Hell
Ivy 4078
No Clue Found In Octuple Murder Case at Villisca
Villisca June 11 Today yielded no clue to the killer of Joseph B Moore his wives and four children and two guest girls Sunday night Bloodhounds traced a path across the Nodaway river bottoms with reports of fresh tracks resembling those found yesterday A coroner jury heard relatives testify to a long running estrangement with two brothers in law and domestic trouble Funerals are set for tomorrow.
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Villisca
Joseph B. Moore
Bloodhaunda
Nodaway River
Molore
Hepburn tells money trust probers banks not to have failed
A Barton Hepburn testified before the Pujo committee that the clearing house action calling loan certificates of the Oriental Bank after the 1907 panic was a mistake He suggested New York banks dominated money matters and that if Oriental and Morse certificates had been called banks might not have failed He supported a central reserve plan but resisted strict clearing house tax or legal control.
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New York
Clearing House
Oriental Bank
Pantc
A. Barton Hepburn
Hepburn
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank
Pujo
Vanderlip
Congress
Monetary Commission
Untermyer
Barton Hepburn
Chase National Bank
Clearing House Committee
Hugh Kelly
R. W. Jones
The
Oriental
Kelly
Oriiental
Europe
Gary Dinners and the Gary “guide” in steel trust case
New York June 1, William P. Worth, president of Worth Brothers Coatesville Pa, testifies in the government suit to dissolve United States Steel on the Gary dinners and the alleged guide role of E H Gary. Worth says the guide appeared to be Gary, who urged concessions but not fixed prices. after a February 1903 Gary dinner, the guide vanished and prices shifted. Charles S. Trench of Norristown Tin Plate confirms that after the American Tin Plate Company formed, independent buyers faced shortages of black plate in the era of the steel trust.
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New York
William P. Worth
United States Steel Corporation
Worth Brothers
E.'H. Gary
Steel Corporation
Gary
Worth
Charles 5. Trench
Norristown Tin Plate Company
American Tin Plate Company
Steel Trust
Through Sleeping Car Atlanta to Lake Toxaway Schedule
Southern Railway will run through sleeping car service from Atlanta to Lake Toxaway North Carolina starting June 23. Depart Atlanta at 4:40 PM, arrive Hendersonville at 6:00 PM, reach Lake Toxaway at 8:10 PM. Return from Lake Toxaway at 1:20 PM, arrive Atlanta at 5:25 AM.
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Atlanta
Lake Toxaway
N. C
Southern Railway
Hendersonville
N.C
Bank crisis witness confronts clearing house issue
The hearing interrogates a bank retirement proposal and the legality of clearing house certificates. George W. Ely of the stock exchange struggles to recall details as Attorney Untermyer presses on, noting membership rules and the exchange’s fee structure for listings.
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Hite
Stock Exchange
George W. Ely
Exchange
Ely
Samuel Untermyer
Untermyer
Regulationa On Exchange
Consolidated Stock Exchange
Little Board
Mr. Untermyer
Travel deal to Pensacola via West Point Route
The offer lists a return fare of 10 dollars from Atlanta to Pensacola and back via the West Point Route. Tickets go on sale Thursdays through August 22, 1912, with a ten day return limit. Sleeping cars dining cars coaches are available and tickets can be purchased at Fourth National Bank Building and Terminal Station ticket offices.
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Atlanta
Pensacola
West Point
Fourth National Bank
Judge Palmer Dead in Murfreesboro at 66
Horace B. Palmer former judge of the Tennessee court of civil appeals died this morning at his Murfreesboro home aged 66. He was a son of the late General Joseph E. Palmer.
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Palmer
Nashville
Tenn
Horace’ B. Palmer
Tennessee Court of
Murfreesboro
Joseph E. Palmer
Poslam Skin Remedy Claims Fast Relief for Pimples and Itch
An advertisement touts Poslam as a modern skin remedy that stops itching quickly and cures pimples salt rheum and other blemishes with few applications. It also promotes Poslam soap as a daily soap for improving skin color and texture and claims protection from burns bites stings and sunburn.
Dying husband accuses wife in Mississippi case
W C Dickey 45 dies after suspected indigestion while his wife Callie Dickey 36 is jailed on suspicion of murder. Relatives report a dying assertion that she poisoned him. he had told two brothers before death that she did it. The couple’s troubled marriage is noted. he left a $7500 estate with a $1 bequest to Callie.
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Oysyka
Misa
Calle Dickey
W. C. Dickey
Dickey
Magnolia
Miss
Callie Dickey
Ooyka
Here
Ickey
LAX FOR Way Promises Health Claims in Odd Ad
An unusual advertisement touts LAX FOR as a cure all for digestion and stomach issues. It urges readers to return to their druggists and promises money back if not satisfied, claiming no other product matches its effects.
Watts Accepts Bank Post in St Louis Move
Nashville banker Frank C. Watts, longtime president of the First National Bank of Nashville and former head of the American Merchants' Association, announced his acceptance of a new role in St Louis today.
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Watts
St. Louis
Nashville
Tenn
Frank C. Watts
First Nationel Bank of
Katmai eruption buries Alaska villages in ashes
Reports from Kodiak and Fairbanks confirm Katmai volcano eruption spreading ash over Kodiak Island areas. The Manning cutter aided 500 evacuees in Kodik town, water polluted and supplies dwindling. Seven fishing villages near the Alaska range may be destroyed with tens of thousands affected.
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Kodiax
Alaska
Seward
Kodik
Woody Island
Katmai
Revenue Cutter
Manning
Congress
Fairbanke
Alaska Range
Mount Haynes
Ayakon
Bhetikot Latrait
Kodiak Island
Alaska Planns
Katmal
Fatal stabbing at Charlotte hotel shocks city
Misenheimer, son of prominent physician Dr C A Misenheimer, died at a hospital from an Afghan wound believed to come from an assault two weeks earlier in a hotel room. Claude Blackwell of Hershaw is jailed as investigators pursue the case with two other men present.
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Charlotte, NG
Freal “Misenheimer
C. A. Misen
Fnheimer
Charlotte
Dlgen
Claude Blackwell
Hershaw
Blackwell
Adn- Misenheimer
O Neal slams Birmingham tax committee in heated reply
Governor O Neal fires back at the Birmingham chamber of commerce tax committee over Jefferson county assessments. He accuses leaders of personal abuse and vows enforcement of state tax laws, citing big business influence and a Birmingham mass meeting opposing a $49 million tax raise. Indicted meat packers noted amid unrelated beefsteal discussions.
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Montgomery
Ala
Speecial
Chamber of Commerce of
Birmingham
O'Neal
Chamber of Commercce
Jefferson County
State Tax Commission
Alabama
Tax Commission
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A. M. Fisher
Tipton’s Drug Stores
Lillian Shaw Cliff Gordon McConnell & Simpson
Trixie Friqganza
Money Trust
Morse
Fed
Sherer
Vanderiip
Wander- Up
Uncle Remus Memorial Association
F. E. Moore
Wrench Republic Property
Were Rapr
Gary Dinners
Angelus
Everett Grand
J.&c.fischer
Cleveland-Manning Piano CO
North Pryor “Store
Cortes
Gatsup
Neewsp
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