Walls Collapse After Fire Kills and Traps In Missouri City
A windstorm toppled the seven story Missouri Athletic Club wall after a blaze left thirty dead a week earlier. The debris buried the four story St Louis Seed Company building where ten unaccounted, six injured and several feared dead were listed. Rescue efforts, aided by gas lights and doctors, focused on extricating workers as authorities feared further collapses.
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St. Louis
Club
St Lows Arch 1
Missouri Athletic Club
St Louis Seed Company
Minsour
Athletic Club
Vic Kelvey
Blissourt Athletic Club
Ate
St. Lows Seed Company
James Cobp
Kennedy
Mrs Walker Funeral Held This Afternoon
The funeral for Mrs Walker, widow of P O Walker, occurred at 2 pm today. She was born in Ui ada and lived at Medlac ct, later standing on the Loo imart Disang site before a wartime fire. Survived by four children, including Clement, Nieves, Yarbrough, and others. charter member of the St Mack’s Methodist Church.
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Fae
Waller
Mordiy
Ats
Jock
Ueda
Imart
Ouker
Wiket
Tour
FF Nieves
Norcross
Ge Ieestar
Jul Yarbrough
Saih Methodist Church
St Macks Tu
Willard Plea for Rate Increase Sparks Railway Debate
Chicago on March 1 Daniel Willard president of the Baltimore Ohio Railroad and One Pine Road press a plea to permit raised tariffs arguing the railways face urgent financial needs. He warned delaying action could harm rail transport and the national economy. Also noted are bankruptcy filings against Toy Clothing Company and related bond and indemnity details.
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Chicago
Daniel Willird
Bittumer
Mtr
Ti Railway Gazette
Transportu
Texas Troops Begin Move Toward Rio Grande Frontier
Reported drill today for the Seventeenth Regiment as 60 miles of Eagle Pass to Laredo boundary line prepare to receive field equipment. Detachments advance in small units toward the Mexican civil strife area with orders to push toward the border while wait for further regimental moves.
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Port Me
Anid Hospital
Laredo
Wales
Eagle Pass
T Thomas
Atlantys
Rimor
Fortrausen
Washington
Amusement firm admits rebates in theater ads
Cineago March 17 The Columbia amusement company pleaded guilty to accepting rebates and was fined 2000. Rudolph Hoficha of Cincinnati was discharged. Avracka and the amusement company had been indicted two years ago with initials of the New York Central lines. The records charged with gill rebates in theater programs. Fines totaling 3000 were imposed a year against railroads in the New York Central system. The cases against the officials were dismissed.
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Cineago
Columbia Amusement Company Tolay
Rudolph Kk Hoficha
Cincinnat
Avracka
Amusement Company
New York Central
Ano Aginst
Justified Verdict in Mount Airy Woman Killing Case
At the coroner's inquest in Mount Airy a jury returned a justifiable homicide verdict after Will Wells killed his wife, Mrs Wells, by beating her with a hatchet. Doctors believe Mrs Wells may have been attempting to resist an attack, and the verdict cites self-defense as the reason for the ruling.
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Mount Airytra
Will Wells
Medical interne sought in open competitive exam
An opening for a medical interne to be assigned to the government hospital is announced. Senior students of reputable medical colleges are urged to apply, with eligibility shown. The exam will be in class rooms at the federal building on Wednesday in April.
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Hara
Car Service Concission
Tus
Federal
Eye Strain Glasses Offered by Hawkes Cy Opticians
Hawkes Cycle Opticians offer thorough eye examinations and fitting of modern frame styles at 14 Whitehall. Proper glasses aim to relieve eye strain with accurate lens power and up to date mounts.
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ARK” Hawkes Cy
Opticiany
Whitehall
Cady
Eighth Ward League to Form Georgia Suffrage Party
The Eighth Ward Equal Suffrage League voted to become the Equal Suffrage Party of Georgia a state organization. Mrs Emily MacDougald chaired a meeting at 87 East Fifteenth Street outlining committees and future elections while Mrs MacDougald noted the branch will join the National American Woman Suffrage Association and send delegates to conventions and International Suffrage meetings. The group plans a central meeting place to accommodate growth, to be announced before March 24.
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Eighth Ward Equal Suffrage League
Emily MacDougald
East Fifteenth Street
Eighth Ward League
Equal Suffrage Party of Georgia
William Green Raoul
Benjamin Elias
James L. Anderson
P. J. McGovern
B. M. Blount
Neely Press
Ita
May Blount
National American Woman Suffrage Association
MacDougald
Joume
National Association
Equal Suffrage Party
America
International Suffrage Association
Carrie Chapman Catt
Emly MacDougald
Manbership
PUPILS STRIKE OVER TEACHER SUSPENSION AT HUDSON HIGH
In Savannah Georgia on March 7 pupils at Hudson High School staged a strike after teacher John H Hudson was suspended following an altercation with school principal BF Pickett. About fifty students protested, demanding Hudson's reinstatement as an investigation by the Board of Education concluded likely to dismiss at least one teacher.
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Vannah Ga
Educatan
Tadt
John H Hudson
BF Pickett Grincipal
Hush
Pickett
Hudson
Board of Education
Mf Na Deathon
Savannah Rice Straw Warehouse Fire Traced to Unknown Cause
A riverfront warehouse block in Savannah burned, centering on the Neal Blun company facility at Whitanker Street. About 1 060 bales of rice straw were destroyed. estimated total loss 8200 with 990 insured on the straw and 3 000 on landings. Firefighters faced heavy smoke and several rescuers were overcome. fire under control by nightfall with cause undetermined.
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Savannah Oi
Tre Department
Neal Blun
Mpany
Wihitanker Street
Ft Clack Tonught
Coast Line Wreck Injures Eight on Train
Eight people were injured in a Coast Line wreck this afternoon near Wish Springs. A northbound mixed train from Wish Springs collided with another unit causing several cars to overturn. Rescue workers reported multiple injuries including fractures and head wounds. Local officials, including Musgrove of Dupont and others, assisted at the scene as investigators began examining the tangled mass of derailed cars.
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Waveross
Wish Springs
Duraila
Athanty
Bart
Casamore
Musgrove
Dupont Birk
Flauinan
Brittain to Speak in Ashburn Address for Teachers
State Superintendent of Education Brittain plans to address teachers in Ashburn on Wednesday, following a trip back from Atlanta on Thursday. The visit targets town and county educators, delivering remarks on education.
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Brittain
Ashburn
Brillain
Cipro
Atlanta
Gone Forever Are Dyspeptic Bays of Old
Dyspepsia and related digestive woes are described as severe and debilitating. The ad promotes Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, rapid remedy that rebuilds digestive juices, balances acids, and relieves stomach pain, belching, and related symptoms. It urges readers to visit a druggist to buy a 59 cent bottle.
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Joan
Mrs John S Moore Dies at Oxford Home
Mrs John Moore wife of Dr John Moore long-time Oxford college Latin professor died at her Oxford home last night at 9 o clock at age 77. Survived by three sons R R Moore G W Moore and B M Moore all of Birmingham and three daughters Miss Alice Moore Minneapolis Mrs R F Eakes Decatur and Mrs C C Jarrell Athens. Funeral and interment set for Thursday morning in Oxford.
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John Moore
Wifa
Oxford College
Oxford
M Og P
G W Moore
Birmingham
Alice Moore
Minneapolis
Minn
R F Eakes
Decatur
C C Jarrell
Athens
Peeples Made Receiver Of Furniture Company
Goldsmith Acton Witherspoon a corporation led by WT Goldsmith filed for bankruptcy listing total liabilities of 38140 and assets of 42700. The firm operates on an installment plan at 62 Peachtree Street. Judge Newman appointed Thom as Peeples of the American National rank as receiver with a 10000 bond and the petition seeks continuation of the business.
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I. X. L. Company
New York Manufacturing Company
New York City
Franiy Brothers & Bo
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Fred Beers
United States Court
Toy
Clothing Company
Decatur Street
Fred Heuborn
Emm
Hailborn
Aco Partners
Recomer Fu
Goldsmith
Acton &Witherspoon
Peachtree Street
Yestiday
Hanley
Federal Court
Newman
Thomas J Peeples
Rexall convention draws seventy five Georgia druggists
About seventy five druggists from over the state attended the Rexall Druggists Association of Georgia meeting at Atlanta's Piedmont hotel. Dr J Whrich addressed the session on general drug business. An elaborate display of Rexall goods filled the convention hall. Thomas W. Woote served as secretary of the national Rexall Druggists association.
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Atata
Atlanta
Rexall Druggists’ Association of Georgia
Piedmont Hotel
J. Whrhich
Thomas W. Woote
National Association of Rexall Drugeista
Warning to collectors on income tax returns secrecy
Washington March 17 Warning to all collectors of internal revenue stressed that income tax returns are inviolably confidential and disclosure is a violation of the law. Any breach will be punished. The notice circulated as a letter from Secretary McAdoo to Commissioner Osborn.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
McAdoo
Osorn
Bell System pledge on public duty and long term improvement
The text frames long distance and underground transmission as the prime scientific challenge for telephone experts. It emphasizes cumulative improvements across equipment and infrastructure and states Bell System’s duty as a public utility to provide the best service at fair rates, guided by risk, investment, and ongoing maintenance, with a pledge of future progress by Theo. N. Vail.
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Telephone, Transmitter, Inc
New York
Wasington
Boston
Washington
Bell
Atlantic Seaboard
Denver
United States
San Francisco
Bell System
Theo. N. Vail
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Mir
Builika
Willard
China, Glass and Art
Royal Vienna
Maier&Berkele, Inc
Whitehall Street
Rae
Price
Thomas Griffith
Texas
Clarke County
Fulton
Eltanii
Cli
Im “Larke
Pulten Oy
Clarke
John Hudson
Savannah
Coast Line
Stuart
Atlanta Auto Top and Trimming Co
Atlanta, Go
John S. Moore
Peeples
OF Furniture Company
Rexall
3 Ewag Jr
The
Georgia Association
York
Boseman
W Boseman
Tripod Paint Company
Piedmont Wal Paper Company
Auburn Avenue
Piedmont Wall Paper Co
E. H. Elrod
Mar
Auburn Ave
Great Britain
Great Western Railway
Fngeand
Bell CO
Bell Company
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