Inauguration Weather Forecast for March 4
Atlanta readers learn the weather for Washingtons inauguration day is forecast clear and moderately cool by Section Director C F von Herrmann. Despite two incoming storms, conditions are expected to be favorable, with towns like Atlanta showing a 49 degree temperature gap compared to St Louis.
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Swainsboro to Host Splendid Chautauqua
Swainsboro prepares for a grand chautauqua in June the first ever held there. The event will feature top American talent secured by the Alkinest Lyceum system of Atlanta. A weeklong program is planned with dates to be announced.
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Nwatosharo
Swainsboro
Swalpabaro
Alimerica
Thi
Vie Provi Cogninierais
Alkinest Lyceum
Atlanta
Tarver and wife visit Senator Bacon in Washington trip
Albany mayor H. A. Tarver and Mrs Tarver passed through Atlanta en route to Washington for the inauguration. They will visit Senator A. C. Bacon as part of their trip, continuing to the capital.
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H. A. Tarver
Wife
Senator Bacon
A. Tarver
Albany
Atlanta
Waycross Bail-Jumper Captured in Florida
Waycross Georgia March 1 Special dispatch says J Carter a white man wanted here on charges of criminally assaulting a young white girl was captured in Tallahassee Florida. He had gained his release on bond and jumped it. He will be tried in Georgia.
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Tallahassee
Pla
J. Carter
Mass
Carter
Toyear Thut
Mas
Reduced rail rates for May Presbyterian assemblies in Atlanta
J K Orr chairs the arrangements for the May meeting of the four great Presbyterian church assemblies. Railroads nationwide will offer three cent per mile round trip to Atlanta for the event. About 1,560 commissioners and thousands of visitors from across the United States are expected, drawing attention from the religious world. The organizing committee, led by Dr Marion M Hull, is canvassing Presbyterians to house tal commissioners and aims to finalize its plan soon.
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J. K. Orr
United States
Atanta
Marion McH. Hull
Presbyterian Church
Quarantine on Cattle Nears Lifting in South
Dr E M Nighbert head of tick eradication for USDA says Elbert County Georgia will end the cattle tick quarantine by January 1 1914 Elevating degree of cattle movement to free markets with Georgia South Carolina Florida cattle. A local Cattle Feeders' association formed by leading farmers plans to raise and feed 3 to 20 head per member free of ticks and import high grade stock for members.
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United States Department of Agriculture
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Ebbert
Elbert
LID SHUT IN AMERICUS
Americus Georgia reports a police ordered closure of the restricted district. Five days notice to vacate was given and the habitues left, depopulating the area. Since January 1 women were barred then allowed back, but darkness remains as the district is shut permanently.
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Americus
Lowery
Judge Speer’s saddle horse Dixie buried at county farm
Savanna March 1 Judge Emory Speer’s favorite saddle horse Dixie died from acute indigestion after one day of illness. To prevent a city dump disposal, Speer had a friend seek Acting Mayor Pierpont’s order to bury Dixie at the county farm after court adjourned.
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Dixie
Emory Speer
Judge Speer
Life term for slayer at Fort Buffington schoolhouse
Canton Ga March 1 Speciaty convicts Grady Honea murder at a Sunday singing session in Fort Buffington school house last December. Harris was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Patterson after evidence showed he called Honea from the school house and cut his throat. The trial drew great county interest with the courthouse crowded for three days of sessions.
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Fort Buffington
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Patterson
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Hones
Captain Forsyth Visited Atlanta On Way to Washington
Captain William Forsyth, long tied to the Treasury Secret Service and a central figure in Atlanta’s social and club scene, traveled through the city en route to Washington for the inauguration. He has served under several chiefs, held prominent posts, and helped organize the Atlanta Hills social group.
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William Forsyth
National Treasury Department
Atlanta
Dallas
Texas
Forsyth
Washington
Treasury Secret Service
Atlanta Hills
Answer to suitAmer Naval Stores Co files in Savannah
The American Naval Stores Company and officers file in U S court claim no law violation by the firm but say pressure from Consolidated Naval Stores forced entry into that company. They state a later plan to organize the National Transportation and Terminal Company with 250000 capital stock, of which only…
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Savannah
American Naval Stores Company
United States
Consolidated Naval Stores Company
National Transportation and Terminal Company
High Water Forecast Impacts Augusta and River Bottoms
Rain in the Savannah river watershed averages about an inch and a half as the river rises toward a B stage of 29 to 31 feet by Sunday morning. Augusta expects clear weather. 36 feet would push into the city. Oats overflow in river bottoms as high water nears Augusta. $700 was issued and the company stock taken by S P Shter and Patterson Dowling firms. The parent company is said to control about 75 percent of the naval stores business worldwide.
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Augusta
Savannah River
Thecome PA Er
S. P. Sh Ter Company
Patterson Dowling Company
Memorial fund drives for Uncle Remus group sales cards
The ladies of the Uncle Remus Memorial association employ several methods to raise funds for their venture. They sell post cards and souvenir buttons featuring Wren's Nest the home of Joel Chandler Harris and images of Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox. The card sales help support their enterprise.
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Uncle Rémus Me+morial association
Wren's Nest
Joel Chandler Harris
Bere'r
Rabbit
Fox
Local Education Fund Seeks Free Kindergarten Cards
A proposal to establish a free kindergarten and children's library at Snap Bean Farm forms part of the Wren's Neat effort. Mrs. H. H. Fudge at 19 Stimpson Street oversees orders, with cards available in stores and newsstands. the initiative gains Georgia wide support.
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Snap Bean Farm
Wren
Gehry Glans
H. H. Fudge
Stimpson Street
Georgia
Invest with me in a national mail order whiskey business
The speaker pitches a joint investment plan claiming high returns from distributing Kentucky whiskey via mail order. He stresses banks and law changes, urges $200 upfront with monthly options, promises $50 yearly dividends, and envisions 10,000 stockholders benefiting from profits while others handle the daily work.
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R. M. Rose Company
South
Webb
Blind Tigers
Don’t Miss This Opportunity To Invest On Shares
An urging sales pitch promises a real profit and urges immediate action. The caller insists buyers know the methods, understand the opportunity, and should fill out a mail coupon to learn more with no obligation.
First Come First Served Stock Offer to Friends and Customers
A prospectus offers preferred stock limited to 300000 dollars in subscriptions with no single investor allowed more than 500 dollars. Much stock already sold, remaining on a first come basis. Prospectus promises 8 percent dividend with annuals not less than 25 percent. Open only to trusted South friends and customers who know the issuer is just and honest.
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