Three Dead in Waycross Fire Rips English Boarding House
A blaze at an English boarding house in Waycross killed three residents and injured at least one. Firefighters faced rapid spread and collapsing walls as ladders and hoses failed under extreme heat. The fire disrupted gas and live wires, with witnesses, including children, in distress around the ruins. The English estate and mortgage totals were noted as substantial, with late reports estimating losses and pending recoveries.
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Moving Picture Theater
Francis Street
Lee
Kings Daughters Hospital
Gamble
West Point Route Ticket Offer to Pensacola
A travel promotion offers $10.00 round trip fares from Atlanta to Pensacola and return via the West Point Route. Tickets go on sale Thursdays through June August 1912 at Fourth National Bank Ridg aid Terminal station ticket offices with dining cars and coach services noted.
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Atlanta
Pensacola
West Point
Retin
Fourth National Fink Ridg Aid
Great Is Wilhelm and the Weltanschauung of War
A garbled wartime column speculates on Kaiser Wilhelm and the German empire. It muses on military tactics, taxation, and the social strain of war, noting female taxation questions and potential revenue implications amid propaganda imagery.
Reformers Fight U S Meat Inspection Practices
Rev Caroline Bartlett Crane of Kalamazoo Michigan and Representative John W Nelson of Wisconsin press for a House inquiry into federal meat inspection methods. Crane argues current standards permit imported disease free meats while domestic cuts from diseased portions enter the home market.
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Caroline Bartlett Crane
John W. Nelson
Kalamazoo
Mich
Germany
England
Crane
House
Nelson
Wisconsin
Masons Plan Big Day in Thomasville for St Johns Day
Thomasville Georgia June 19 Special The Masons of Thomasville will hold an all day session on Monday June 24 and a big St Johns day celebration The program includes third degree work in the morning and afternoon a speech in paradise park by Judge Hubert G Mitchell and a plentiful noon dinner Masons from surrounding territory invited. expected to be a notable event in local Masonic circles.
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Masons Pic
Thomasville
Masons
St Johns
Paradise Park
Hubert G Mitchel
Pce m
Olympic Gossip Sparks Sprint Team Strength
Olympic gossip notes Rosenberger may run in shorter sprints and the 100 and 220 yard events at Stockholm with Craig Meyer and Thomas. the Metcan team appears strong. Craig, a former Michigan star, holds 9.48 seconds for the 100 and 21.15 for the 220. Meyer from the same club as Rosenberger can push 10 second bursts in the 100 and 22 seconds for the furlong.
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Stockholm
Craig
Meyer
Thomas
Metcan
Mercury
Michigan
Alvah Meyer
Conneés
Ro_ senberser
Tar
Young Baptists Throng Augusta For State Convention
Baptist Young People from across the state arrive in Augusta for the opening session at Curtis' Baptist church. Devotional services led by Rev T F Callaway precede welcomes by H W Prince and city official W J Hollingsworth. Rev H W Griner replies, followed by the convention sermon by Rev W L Cutts. First business session set for tomorrow with an afternoon gathering and Lake View reception by the chamber of commerce during intermission.
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Curtis’ Baptist Church
Re. T F Callaway
Macon
John FE Howell
Moultrie
R W Eubanks
Vienna
H W Prince
W 2 Hollingsworth
H W Griner
Atlanta
W L Cutts
Canton
Chamber of Commerce
Lake View
American Citizens Released by Mexico
In Tepic Dr Dp Crossman an American jailed on a charge of aiding rebels was freed after protests of coercion. Alfred Gorney and another American citizen were also released after similar arrests. all claimed citizenship. Cav alry under General Huerta routed rebels near Bachimba last Sunday in a battle from afternoon until night. casualties not detailed.
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Dp ¢ Crossman
Tepic
Cresamin
War Department
Alfred Gorney
Mexico
Huertas
Bachimba
Simple Men's Church in Chicago Loops Night Club
A description of a religious gathering in Chicago in the Loop where businessmen and travelers attend a summer event organized by Clifford Barnes to aid neighbors. The audience includes young and old professionals from the business district, with speakers ranging from ministers to social workers like Jane Addams and Booker T. Washington figures. The atmosphere mixes faith, community aid, and a strong Jesus Christ moral message.
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Loop
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Clifford Barnes
Ike Jane Addams
Owen Lovejoy
Lsabor Commission
Graham Taylor
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Booker Washington
Senator Beveridge
Jesus” Christ
Homer Jackson Dives to Death in Atlanta Office
Homer Jackson, local representative of Kalla and Co German colors, leaped from a skylight at 928 Empire building in Atlanta after a distressed spiral of neurasthenia. Witnesses saw the fall. Coroner Donehoo opened no exact inquest. He lived with Dr Huss at 40 North Boulevard and was 25 when he earned BA and MA from Mercer University. He leaves his mother in Covington, a sister Mrs Haas, and three brothers.
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Haas
W C Jackson
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Supreme Court of Georgia Signatures Yet Unclear
Court heard argued and submitted cases from Bartow Atlanta Circuit including Bob Kirkpatrick v State and others. Listed dockets mention Pearl Worthy and cases against Life Confederation and C F Underwood with related parties, including Georgia Railway and Electric Company and Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland.
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Farmer Life Confederation
Underwood
Spradlin
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Grantville
Fidelity and Deposit Company ‘of Maryland
Stovall
EB Caverly
Crawford
Canford
Charlea Smith
Edmond Randall Southern Railway Company
It's Glorious At the Seashore in June
Ten day tickets to St. Simons and Cumberland Island available for ten dollars via A. and B. A. on sale Saturdays. Double daily service with special sleepers for special parties.
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