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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1912
Page
21
An address extols sincerity as the strongest link in human virtue and a key to trust in commerce. It claims sincere dealings build an invulnerable public confidence, elevating a lumber firm above rivals and prompting buyers to favor E. G. Willingham's Sons. The piece notes ongoing essays in The Constitution guiding lumber buyers toward sincerity.
The Senate debated and voted on ratification of peace and arbitration treaties with major amendments. Senator Bacon broadened eliminations to curb arbitration terms while Senator Hoke Smith shifted from supporter to critic, urging limits while preserving peaceful aims. The English treaty passed. the French treaty faced a parallel fate as the chamber moved to apply similar changes.
Jackson March 7. After a bitter floor fight in the Mississippi House a resolution to urge the U S Senate to investigate alleged fraud in the last legislative election of LeRoy Percy was defeated and expunged from the record by 78 to 32. The move aimed to force a record against the Vardaman faction.
Florence March 7 Andrew Jackson eight year old son of a fore man of the Atlantic Coast Line railway shops disappeared yesterday afternoon from his grandmother’s home and has not been seen since. His parents fear he has been kidnapped.
Boranton Pa March 7 Explosion of the boiler in the Gilpin door handle factory at Greentown Pike county Pennsylvania today killed four men George Kraft Edward Hay Thomas Blass and James Roshe. William Biller was fatally injured. The mill damage was about 25000. The cause of the explosion has not been determined.
A letter urges Atlanta sanitation officers to issue written notices for violations, police heavy enforcement, and careful garbage handling. It calls for charity funding to provide affordable garbage cans to the poor, ahead-of-growth sewer planning, and a sustained Cleaner Atlanta crusade to prevent disease and improve public health.
A Missouri delegation supports Champ Clark for the national Democratic nomination. He is described as the strongest candidate to carry Missouri and gain broad backing across states. The speaker urges unity among party factions and cooperation to present a solid front at the convention.
Idol of His People Governor Stephens, noted for an honorable gubernatorial record, praises Atlanta’s rapid growth after visiting the city. He vows to not elect a Democrat as next president and notes his frequent winters in the South. Governor and Mrs Stephens depart for home this morning.
Rock Island Wisconsin March 7 Head Counsel A R Talbott of the Modern Woodmen of America warns insurgents that opposing the raised insurance rates or organized opposition at the Chicago session could lead to charter revocation or cancellation of individual policies.
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