Striking Machinists Scout Tactics Amid Vacancies
Strikers plan to keep vacancies by wooing non union workers away, sending about fifteen to leave Atlanta. Non union men from other cities are brought in and offered travel expenses home if they quit. The fight stays quiet with no public disorder as organizers push to force employers to concede. A benefit vaudeville show at Columbia Theater tonight and tomorrow draws expected strong attendance with both professional and amateur talent.
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Tocal
Atlanta
Asoon
Anid
Columbia Theater
Sumter Grand Jury Indicts Machinists in Seaboard Row
Sumter Grand Jury returns indictments against three Seaboard railway machinists amid ongoing labor strife in Americas Georgia. Reports say two foreigners filled in for strikers and an incident left two replacement workers tied to trees with pistols drawn. Bail posted. cases set for trial soon.
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Sumter
Americas
Seaboard Railway
MAY SELL CITY PROPERTY Disposed of Lakewood land eyed by council
Mayor Mims plans to urge the public buildings and grounds committee to study city property for sale. Lakewood land may be considered for sale or lease to raise revenue and the park could be sold to an amusement operator. Councilman Lewis and Alderman Day toured Lakewood. current agreements require buildings insured and grounds improved until expiry, then city control and disposition of the property. Burglars Crack a Safe in Coyle as Cravens and an associate dynamite a Santa Fe safe near Guthrie, netting 1300 dollars.
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Mims
Council
Public Buildings and Grounds Committee
Lakewood
Sach
Lewis
Alderman Day
Buidings and Grounds Committee
Bzekewood
Serious Charges by Young Girl Shake Ardmore Family
Sixteen year old Fannie Wolf claims her father Dr William Wolf and stepmother Mrs Wolf abused her and she fled to Ardmore. The couple, detained at the police barracks by Patrolman Estes under Chief Ball, deny mistreatment as Fannie and a friend stayed in detention overnight. The couple await arraignment as the girl recounts threats and alleged attempts on her life.
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Mrs .Wolf
Estes
Chief Ball
Fannie Wolf
Mrs Wolf
Estes List
Ardmore
the Constitution
Dr. Wolf
Reporter of the Constitution
East Fair and
Eraser Streets
DeKalb County Murder Case Remains a Mystery
No new developments in the DeKalb county murder of Berta Jackson. Attorney Hooper Alexander and the coroner's jury continue witness examination for evidence, hoping to reconvene next Wednesday at 2 PM in Deostur. Authorities say they have not found any suspect and fear no justice until further findings.
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DeKalb County
Berta Jackson
Hooper Alexander
Wim
Berta
Deostur
Death of Mrs Sarah G Huey in DeKalb County
Mrs Sarah G Huey died at her DeKalb County home age sixty eight. She was the widow of the late Joseph M Huey and leaves two sons and three daughters. Funeral yesterday by Rev Smith of Ousley chapel, interment Parker graveyard near East Lake. Also noted is the death of seven month old May Mulkey of 163 East Hunter Street. Interment planned for Ejay today.
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DeKalb County
Sarah G. Huey
Joseph M. Huey
Mr. Smith
Ousley Chapel
Parker Graveyard
East Lake
Ittle May Mulkey
May
L. B. Mulkey
East Hunter Street
Ejay
Death of Four Year Old Boy in Columbus
Donald Vincent Brown four year old son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Atkinson Brown of Columbus died in Columbus at 3 o clock yesterday morning. Little Donald was a grandson of Mrs Louise Brown of Atlanta.
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Donald Vincent Brown
Nathan Atkinson Brown
Columbus
Little Donald
Louise Brown
Atlanta
Temporary Receiver Appointed by Judge Lumpkin
Judge Lumpkin appoints Captain E. M Roberts as temporary receiver for a land tract in possession of J. C. Stephens. Stephens and his attorney Mr. Stephena filed the application against John S. Owens and Sheriff J. W. Nelme alleging the sheriff levied on the land to satisfy a preexisting claim prior to purchase.
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Lumpkin
E. M Roberts
J. C. Stephens
Stephena Thebi
John S. Owens
J. W. Nelme
Stephens
State Finances Still Lag as Teachers Wait for July Pay
Governor Candler plans a $200000 loan after receiving a treasury status report from Treasurer Park. The public property fund will remain in state depositories, with no withdrawal, as the sinking fund for bonds and constitutional restrictions prevent using the fund to pay off debts or fund schools until 1918. The administration asserts the state’s credit is not in danger and emphasizes continued fiscal restraint amid litigation over the public property fund.
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Public Property Fund
Candler
The
Treasury
Treasurer Park
Athena
State University Trustees
Cardier
General Assembly
Wright
Public Property
Northeastern
J. M. Terrell
Bust of Francis Bartow Said to Be Fine Likeness
The sculptor George Julian Zolnay traveled to Atlanta to consult Mrs Seabrook and Mrs Henry K Bees on the Bartow bust for Forsyth Park Savannah. Both praised the likeness as excellent and the busts will flank the park entrance with Lafayette McLaws, to be presented to the Georgia Historical Society in August. General Francis Stebbins Bartow, Savannah born 1816, led at Manassas and was killed there. his legacy is noted by comrades and public honors.
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General Bartow
Forsyth Park
Savannah
Atlanta
George Julian Zolnay
Seabroot
Bartow
Henry K. Bees
Marietta
Gener Lafayette McLaws
Georgia
Zomay
Willis Pepnon
Seabrook
Georgia Historical Society
General McLaws
The
Historical Society
Zulney
Windle Davis
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
Sam Davis
Nashville
Edgar Allen Poe
University of Virginia
Ater
Francis Stebbins Bartow
South
Barraw
Confederate States
Montgomery
Ala
Manassas
Confederate Congress
Homes RR. Cobb
Public debt funds and teachers’ pay debate in Georgia
The text discusses uncertainties over reports from Georgia’s comptroller general and treasurer, funds available for teachers’ salaries, and timing tied to tax receipts. It cites Adjutant General James W Robertson on constitutional intent for the public property fund and notes court affirmation of the fund’s availability. It mentions J. D. Matthews and Governor Jenkins regarding railroad bond handling and debt payment.
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General Assembly
James W Robertson
Supreme Court
J. D. Matthews
Thirtieth
Wester and Atlantic
Macon
Brunswick
Memphis
State of Georgia
Banda
Jenkins
Proviso Drives Debate On Railroad Proceeds Policy
The floor debated a proviso allowing proceeds from the Western and Atlantic railroad sale to pay bonds mortgaged on the same line, before other debts. Mr. Toombs presided over the committee on finance taxation and public debt, questions asked by Mr. Hammond, and the measure passed without amendment as Toombs lamented treasury access being blocked by officials.
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Western and Atlante
Toombs
Hammond
Post Tavern At Battle Creek Promotes Healthful Cuisine
A unique Post Tavern at Battle Creek advertised as a lavish hotel by the Postum Cereal Co Ltd. offering pure food curated by experts. It markets a tonic climate for recovery through properly prepared meals and light recreation such as golf, walking, and riding, inviting nervous and worn out workers to visit.
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Battle Creak
Michigan
Postum Cereal Co. Ltd
Fem
Fast Tavern
Battle Creek
Youthful Bell menaces father as police intervene
In Atlanta last night George Bell 21 fought with his father contractor H A Bell at 208 Crew Street. The youth threatened to kill the family with a knife and was jailed for disorderly conduct after a heated confrontation. he vowed to whip his father after release while claiming to defend his mother.
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Atlanta
George
H. A Bell
The
Constitution
George Bell
Carnegie Receives Honorary LLD at Glasgow Anniversary
In Glasgow June 13 during the university anniversary celebration Andrew Carnegie was awarded the honorary degree of LLD. The event followed the day’s events noting Booker Washington’s address on industrial education for Negroes and the need for progress through training. The Worcester crowd filled Mechanics Hall as Washington spoke on solving racial issues in the South.
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Carnegie
Glasgow
Foundation of
Andrew Carnegie
Booker Washington
Worcester
Mass
Booker T Washington
Worcester Congregational Club
South
Georgia teachers planned summer trip to Chicago by rail
The Western and Atlantic and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railways secured a de facto round trip rate from Atlanta to Chicago for Georgia teachers. A party of about forty will depart Atlanta Monday at 11:15 am via the W and A line, with through coach service to Nashville and Chicago and sleeping car accommodations as requested. CE Harman, general passenger agent, notes strong opposition from competing lines.
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Chicago University
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga and
St Louis
Georgia
Atlanta
Chicago
MM. Parks
Savannah
Malaria Causes Biliousness in Grove’s Tasteless Chill
A historical patent medicine claim asserts malaria causes biliousness and promotes Grove’s Tasteless Chill as a remedy, arguing the tonic removes the disease’s cause and cleanses the system. The language reflects 19th century patent medicine marketing rhetoric.
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Grove
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Pootcoverenstu Mankind
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