American sprinter captures dashes at English festival
Crewe England June 18 F Le Ramadell of the University of Pennsylvania won the 100 yard dash in 10 seconds flat at the annual athletic festival. He also captured the 300 yard event covering the distance in 32% seconds. The Lexington Hotel is noted as a premier Chicago stopping place on a major automobile thoroughfare.
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Crewe
England
F. le Ramadell
University of Pennsylvania
Chicago
Railroad Bill Changes Power of Commerce Court
The act to regulate commerce approved in 1903 is altered to authorize a commerce court with five new circuit judges. Provisions cover judge designation, salaries, and possible reassignment, plus clerks and marshals. The bill details its jurisdiction, appeals, and procedures for orders, with penalties for carrier missteps and changes in rates. It expands carrier definitions to include telegraph and telephone firms and outlines classification, through routes, and anti preference rules. The measure also addresses free passes, reports, evidence, and investigations into capitalization and related matters.
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Eas
United States
Circuit Courta of
Commerce Court
Circuit
District Court
Supremie Court of the
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Otto Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Washington
Bridgam and Ferris
Interstate Commeres Commission
Cerriera
A Warning to Mothers About Doping Babies
A pamphlet warns mothers against giving morphine or opium in soothing syrups and paregoric via nurses. It argues such remedies harm babies, urges safe home alternatives, and proposes a simple sugar water mix with one ounce Maddofier as a remedy to settle stomachs and promote healthy sleep.
Jewelers Plan Early Saturday Closings In Summer
Maier and Berkeley jewelers sign an agreement to close at 1 pm on Saturdays during July and August to allow employee recreation. The plan requires three other jewelers to join: Charles W. Creakshaw, Eugene V. Haynes Co, and Davis and Freeman. If all agree, nine Saturdays in July and August will see early closure.
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Maier & Berkele
Maler & Berkote, Inc
Charles W. Creakshaw
Eugene V. Haynes Co
Davis & Freeman
Rome City Council Allocates Carnegie Library Lot in Broad Street
The Rome city council designated a Broad street lot between Sixth and Seventh avenues for the Carnegie Library building. The city accepts a $15,000 Carnegie donation with plans to be submitted by the board of directors. architects are to present options soon. In Wooster, Louis Yocum, 60, president of the Wooster Citizens National Bank, died by suicide today amid ill health.
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Rome
Nity Council of Rome
Carnagia Mbrary
Broad Street
Sixth
Seventh Avenues
Carnegie
Wooster
Unio
Louis
Yocum
Fat Folks Favor Home Mixture for Quick Fat Loss
A Mississippian beauty expert touts a home recipe said to shed fat at a couple of pounds weekly without wrinkles or stomach upset. The mix combines Marmola, fluid extract cascara, peppermint water and is taken after meals at bedtime, with claim it won’t interfere with dieting.
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Luella Bigger
Provisions for Commerce Act Inquiry and Injunction Rules
The excerpt outlines authorization for a railroad commission to hire experts and staff, set compensation, and incur expenses not to exceed 226000, with cooperation from government departments. It also details Section 17 on interlocutory injunctions suspending state statutes, including panel composition, notice requirements, expedited hearings, and direct appeal options. Section 18 states the act takes effect after sixty days, except sections 12 and 16, which take effect immediately.
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Congress
Supreme Court
United States
Supreme Court of the
Supreme Court of the United States
Negro Prisoner Fires on Officers in Banner Mines
In Banner Mines Alabama a Black prisoner being escorted with three others to the railroad station suddenly shot Deputy Sheriffs Dave Kennebrook and Bert Roberts. The deputy sheriffs returned fire and killed the prisoner whose body fell from a bluff into the Warrior River. Kennebrook is seriously wounded and help was dispatched from Birmingham.
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Birmingham
Ala
Fd Baaley
Banner Mines
Coubly
Dave Kennebrook
Bert Roberts
Warrior River
Kennebrook
Sheriff's Office
Atlanta District pledges support for Wesley Memorial work
The Atlanta District Conference of the Methodist church advanced action at its tale session pledging district support for industrial work at the Wesley Memorial church. It urged rapid operation of all departments once funded and tasked the missions committee to help raise at least 9000 dollars annually beyond church income and conference boards. The committee includes George Winship, Walter McElreath, P. McGahee, J. M. Skinner, B. W. Martin, R. J. Guinn and Dr. J. White.
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Atlanta
The
Methodist Church
New Wesley Memorial Church
Wesley Memorial Church
North Georgia Conference Board of Missions
Atlanta District Conference
United Support
Atlanta Methodiam
George Winship
Walter McElreath
TP. McGahee
J. M. Skinner
W. Martin
R. J. Guinn
Decatur Street Lot Sold for 125 Foot Frontage
J H Gilbert buys the northwest corner lot at Decatur and Jackson for 125 by 88 feet, paying 12,508 dollars. Wale arranged by J H Ewing of Edwin P Ansley Co. Gilbert plans improvements on the property.
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LM. Morrin
J. H. Gilbert
Decatur and
Jackson
Free Sample Offer for Caldwell Laxative Tonic Promises Relief
Readers are invited to request a free trial bottle of Dr Caldwell's laxative tonic, claimed to ease constipation indigestion and stomach woes without harsh purgatives. Testimonials praise relief from gas sour stomach and acid issues, urging trial then purchase at local druggists.
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Seyfher Requist
Lawn Oad
Ags Caldwell
Mon
Fachiso
Tlsu
Dr. Caldwell
Fannie Stuart
Staunton
Tam
Intergent
Caldwell
W.H Drake
Turner Ave
Chicago
S. W. Hoffman
Artesia
N. Mex
PHEBE
A. Bergraves
Knoz
Ing
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Wilmer L. Moore
Thomas D. Mhadoh
Joseph BH. Williams
Feane Orme
DR. W. & Bewdrice
Jackson & Orme
Connect
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Atlanta, GA
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