Subscriptions and bias notes from the Atlante office
An 1912 notice from Atlante Georgia outlines subscription terms for six or three months, advertising rates, and how to cancel. It lists staff, including J. H. Holliday and John Corrigan, with travel reps named and cautions about advance payments. The piece then shifts to short political musings about candidates, parties, and spring topics, mixing humor with commentary on current events.
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Alleg
Atlante Ge Eicande
Atlanta
Atlante
Aime Pala
J. HR. Holliday
Constitution Building
Aco
Maneser
Broadway Ami
Broadway
C. H. Donnelly
W. Hoverbey
D. L. Crowlet
W. F
China
Tariff Stance and Democratic Lead Roles in Campaign
The piece argues the tariff will decide the campaign, mocking attempts to sidetrack the issue. It emphasizes Oscar Underwood as the key architect of any tariff measures, asserting his imprint on every schedule to pass or be vetoed, framing Roosevelt as lacking a tariff record and Taft tied to Underwood’s leadership.
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Develoak
Huttery
Pat
Roosevelt
Oscar Underwood
Ways and Means
House
Congress
Taft
Underwood
Dixie
What Sinister Influence On The Post Office Probe
The House committee on expenditures in the Post Office department faced delays and evasions as it investigated postal service abuses under Hitchcock. A proposed subcommittee visit to Atlanta to probe indictments in the district was postponed, prompting questions about political influence, patronage, and the committee’s apparent inaction amid mounting complaints. The piece warns the inquiry risks becoming a national scandal if impeding forces persist.
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House
Post Office Department
Hitchcock—iene
McCoy
New Jersey
Atlanta
Washington
Democratic Party
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Post Office
Cleanliness or the Policeman in Atlanta Sanitation Drive
Chief Jentzen of the sanitary department vows a strict cleansing program before hot weather. All residents must clean premises or face enforcement. Garbage cans, earth closets, and manure piles will be regulated without exception to protect health. The health committee led by Charles J. Haden supports broader civic action to curb disease threats.
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Jentzen
Sanitary Department
Atlanta
Recorder
Charles J. Haden
Campaign Rhymes in a Snowy Season and Spring
A whimsical burlesque of political campaigning mixes with weather and fashion, as verses feature a bluebird, a red cap candidate, and ribbed satire on campaign cost unseen as ribbons and Easter gowns. It lampoons recall talk and voter pressures, ending with a note on honesty and voting.
Hudson's sudden bid for governor shocks Americus
In Americus Georgia on March 7 special report reveals Commissioner of Agriculture Thomas G Hudson withdrew from the third district congressional race to seek the governorship. The move shifts support to Charles R Crisp who commands a large following in the district. Judge Z A Littlejohn may enter later. Hudson said a formal gubernatorial announcement would appear Sunday morning.
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Americas
Thomas G. Hudson
Hudson
Charles R. Crisp
Washington
Z. A. Littlejohn
Southwestern Judicial Circuit
Third District
Americus
One Divorce Suit Filed Yesterday in Superior Court
A single divorce case was filed in the superior court clerk yesterday. Robert L. Jones seeks a complete separation from Laura J. Jones alleging habitual intoxication as the grounds for divorce.
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Superior Court
Robert L. Jones
Laura J. Jones
Juror verdict finds J J Abbott guilty of mail pouch robbery
In a federal courtroom at Tampa the jury convicted J J Abbott and his wife and two children cried out as the verdict of guilty was announced for robbing a $16000 currency mail pouch on a Tarpon Springs transfer platform last summer. The money was found on Abbott’s Brookville premises after a hunter followed a rabbit to a hollow Tog. Abbott appealed before sentencing.
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Tampa
Fie
Federal
J. J. Abbott
Jury
Abbott
Tarpon Springs
Hunter
Brookaville
Mrs Mary E Edmonds Dies in Baltimore at 81
Baltimore March 7 Special Mrs Mary E Edmonds widow of Rev Richard H Edmonds died at 7 30 this morning at the Roland Park home of her son Richard N Edmonds 823 Roland avenue She was born near Norfolk September 9 1820 and after nearly forty years in Baltimore had shown remarkable vigor She leaves son Richard H Edmonds editor of The Manufacturers Record a daughter Miss Hiessie Edmonds and four grandchildren Funeral at the Roland Park home Saturday at 2 PM
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Baltimore
Mary E. Edmonds
Richard H. Edmonds
Richard N. Edmonds
Roland Avenue
Roland Park
Edmonds
Lancaster County
Virginia
Norfolk
Ashley
Alice B. Parkhurst
Austin F. Robinson
T. F. Futcher
Hines Indorsed by the Lumbermen at Louisville Session
In Louisville on March 7 the National Wholesale Lumber Dealers' Association closed a two day annual meeting with support for Edward Hines of Hines Lumber Co. The group urged suspending adverse opinion until authorities finish review in the Stephenson and Lorimer cases. Officers named include President Franklyn E. Parker, Treasurer Fred W. Cole, Secretary H. W. Perry. Next meeting location to be chosen in May. western city favored, Nashville also invited.
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Houisville
National Wholesale Lumber Dealers' Association
Edward Hines
Hines Lumber Company
Stephenson
Lorimer
Hines
Tellsv Lumbermen
Franklyn E. Parker
Saginaw
Fred W. Cole
New York
H.W. Perry
Nashville
Tenn
Arosemena resumes office as president
Panama March 7 Pablo Arosemena resumes the office of president in response to friends who thought he would not be chosen in the upcoming election. The move ends his six month leave of absence and excludes him from the presidential race for four years. Don Rodolfo Chiari had been acting president during the absence.
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Panama
Pablo Arosemena
Anama Republic
Democrats Stand By Steel Revision Bill In Senate
Washington March 7 Democratic members of the senate committee on finance decided to stand by the steel tariff revision bills as passed by the house. Republicans in the committee will report negatively. Democrats will first record their support and then seek common ground with progressive Republicans. Some progressive leaders expect to find common ground while regular Republicans show indifference, with assurances that the president will veto any measure not based on tariff board reports.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Finance
House
Senate
Tariq Board
Quarreled With Girl Then Shot Himself in New York
Abraham Ahnan of Everett Massachusetts shot and mortally wounded himself in New York before midnight after a dispute with his fiancée Miss Dora Katz ending their engagement. He was found with a pistol wound to the breast as Dora knelt beside him. He whispered that he loved her and would marry when she was ready, saying it was too late.
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New York
Abraham Ah- Man
Everett
Mass
Dora Katz
Dora
Kaiser Detains Col Goethals In Berlin Lunch Plan
Emperor Wilhelm invites Lieutenant Colonel George W. Goethals chief engineer of the Panama Canal to lunch at the Berlin palace on March 10. The American official is connected to the canal project and is a noted figure in U S engineering circles.
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Kaiser
Col. Goethals
Berlin
Emperor Wilhelm
Panama Canal
Colopel George W._Goethals
Gener
United States Army
Leon
Apter Corian
Plang Ks
Nas
Governor Brown names 29 aides to new staff in Georgia
The governor announces a 29 member military staff with lieutenant colonel ranks and one colonel as chief of aides, including 18 returning members and 12 new appointees from cities such as Atlanta Macon Athens Marietta Columbus and Savannah. The staff will attend the Confederate veterans reunion in Macon on May 9 to 11 with cadets from Georgia Military Academy as escort.
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Joseph
Brown
Fred J. Paxon
Atlanta
Asa G. Candler
Joseph van Holt Nash
W. I. Peel
New
Hoke Smith
Curran RK. Ellis
Macon
S& W. Sanford
Athens
W. L. Starr
Marietta
WH. Clark
Moultrie
H. P. Meikleham
Lindale
Joseph Brown
Connally
A. H. van Dyke
Dan Joseph
Columbus
Jesse C. Harris
Steve R. Johnston
P. Rowland
Savannah
J. Hdward Eubanks
Sigo Myers
J. Coleman Dempsey
Augusta
William 3
Stovall
Franklin
Barnesville
Thaddeus Agams
James R. Atwater
Thomaston
Frank West
R. E. Dismukes
T. C. Little
Jackson County
Shelby Myrick
Negle Colquitt
Joseph B. Way
Thomasville
T. W. Venturett
Albany
W. R. Power
Ang
Re Union
J. G. Woodward
Georgia Military Academy
College Park
Non Residents Accused Of Burdening Tuberculosis Hospital
Dr Claude A Smith city chemist said the tuberculos Is hospital denies admission to non residents after a clash with Associated Charities over an Italian woman's case The Scardina family of five months in Atlanta and earnings of the men suggest they were gaming the system The woman remains excluded while the two men are able to care for the family and the children are placed in the Home for the Friendless
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Hisanitarium
Associated Charities
Claude A. Smith
Liv. Smith
Atlanta
Dr. Smith
Gome
Philadelphia
Champ Clark Lauded On Sixty-Second Birthday
Washington recalls Speaker Champ Clark celebrating his sixty second birthday by presiding over the house. Halney of Illinois delivered a eulogy likening him to Lincoln. Rainey and Austin praised him. former Speaker Cannon offered high regard and joked he hoped to return for his hundredth birthday. Clark turned the gavel over to Ourland and exited.
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Champ Clark
Washington
House
Ap- Dlange
Halney
Ilnois
Clark
Idnecola
Kentucky
Hamplark
Rainey
Austin
Tennessee
Cannon
Mr. Clark
Mr. Cannon
Wiahl
Missouri
Widow Vermilya Freed Only to Be Re-Arrested
Chicago March 7 The charge of murdering Policeman Arthur Bissonnette by poison was dismissed and the woman Louise Vermilya was immediately rearrested on a warrant accusing her of murdering Richard T. Smith a railroad employee who died March 1 1911 The warrant comes from J O Smith alleging Vermilya gave arsenic to his brother Smith died at the Vermilya home The dismissal of the Bissonnette case met with protests from her counsel
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Chicago
Arthur Bissenette
Louise Vermilya
Richard T. Smith
J. O Smith
Mra. Vermilya
Smith
Vermilya
Former Friend Threatens Clifton Note Found At Home
Fufanla Alabama March 7 Special W H Clifton a local businessman received a chilling note reading I will kill you yet the note followed a prior attempted poisoning with carbolic acid. Clifton, who burned his mouth drinking coffee laced with carbolic acid last week, has turned the note over to police as they investigate the case.
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Fufanla
Ala
W. H. Clifton
Tocal
Broad Street
Hig Hie
Son of Gates Seeks Vouchers for Memorial Fees
Charles G. Gates, son of the late John W. Gates, writes to the steel trust Investigation chairman requesting vouchers for witness fees and mileage his father incurred. The claimed amount is 24,702 dollars and Gates notes the vouchers are for memorial purposes.
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Washington
Charles G. Gates
John W. Gates
Stanley
Steel Trust
Woman Found Guilty of Murdering Husband in Oklahoma City
Mrs. Bessie Gentry was found guilty of first degree murder in the death of her husband Thomas J Gentry on January 6. The jury fixed life imprisonment as her punishment. A related witness, Jesse K Mackey, testified and faces possible ten years for his role.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Bessie Gentry
Thomas J. Gentry
Gentry
Morris, Wrightman
Ets
Jease K. Mackey
A. Ae
Two Flying Trans Derailments Near Collinwood and Bellefontaine
In Cleveland Ohio trains Mang of Laxe Shore and Michigan Southern No 25 the twentieth century limited derailed near Collinwood yards with minor injuries reported as a broken wheel likely cause. In Bellefontaine Ohio NY Central limited derailed after its engine struck a freight train with several coaches leaving the track and the engine rolling down an embankment. crew escaped serious injury.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Laxe Shore
Michigan Southern
Collinwood Yards
Bellefontaine
New York Central Limited
Big Your
Health board chief cleans up New Orleans eateries
Dr Oscar Dowling president of the Louisiana board of health led a drive to clean up New Orleans restaurants. He worked at the Gem restaurant for 4 50 a day to show how to clean up and donate earnings to charity. Vendors at the French Market received a 48 hour notice to clean up. The Havana American Tobacco Co premises were described as the cradle of tuberculosis and given a 48 hour notice.
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New Orleans
Oscar Dowling
Louisiana Board of Health
Gem
Havana American Tobacco Company
Southern Methodists Plan $350000 Temple in Temple City
Washington March 7 Plans for a 350000 temple for the Southern Methodists to be erected in the city arch are under discussion by the building committee. Secretary Rev George S Sexton of Dallas says 200000 of the fund has been raised and construction will start when 276000 is subscribed. Bishop W A Candler chairs the committee with other members including Bishops B D By end and the Dy Hozs.
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Washington
Southern Methodism
City Arch
George 8. Sexton
Dallas
Texas
W. A. Candler
B.D
Dy Hozs
John
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