Colonel Bilverman Demoted and Placed as Major in Georgia Army
Colonel Stiverman, formerly Colonel and lieutenant colonel in governor era service, is reappointed by General Anderson as brigade commissary with the rank of major. He returns to state service to command the commissary department when Georgia troops enter camp this summer.
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Harry Bilverman
Colosnel
Stivarman
Stiverman
Tvas
Hoke Smith
Clifford L. Anderson
Silverman
Gerv
Lee
Georgia
Balloon Disaster Strikes Near Straussburg
A runaway military captive balloon broke free near Dischheim in Straussburg Germany today. The steel cable touched high voltage power lines and caught fire, causing the balloon to burst and injuring two army lieutenants severely.
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Straussburg
Germany
Dischheim
Costly Flood Strikes Detroit Area
Heavy rapid snow melt in Detroit causes $75,000 in damage across the eastern part of the city. Sewers fail to drain the floodwater, with basements flooded two to five feet and streetcar service halted in the affected districts.
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Detroit
Mich
Steam Explosion in San Antonio Yard Kills Many
San Antonio Texas March 19 Rumors say the locomotive boiler blast in the Southern Pacific yards yesterday killed thirty or more. Experts think a steam explosion rather than dynamite or nitroglycerin caused the blast. An investigation is under way to see if a valve was defective or tampered with. It may take days to determine the exact cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Paice
City considers waste plant as council battle looms
The board of health will open bids April 12 for a new garbage and refuse disposal plant. Plans call for a plant costing 100000 to 400000 with financing options including bonds or partial cash plus a city moral obligation. The project follows disputes with public utility agreements and council deliberations.
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Board of Health
Plana
Utiity
Health Board
Hattie Hunter Bites Opponents Nose Off
In Macon California on March 19 special report describes Hattie Hunter, noted as small in stature, using unexpected ferocity in a confrontation where she bites an opponent. The account underscores she is not known for fists but delivers a sharp bite in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Hunter
Macon
Swedish girl born in Washington never sees homeland
Klaie Helen Augusta Ekengren, nine years and ten months old, daughter of the Swedish counselor, has never seen Sweden. She spent her early months in the balmy air of the Hiviara, and now lives under guardianship in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klaie
Helen Augusta Ekengren
Hattie Bites Liva Parker in Flight Attack
In a morning incident, Hattie and Liva Parker, both Black, boarded a flight. Liva initially held the advantage until Hattie grabbed Liva's nose with her teeth and bit it off. A specialist in Macon treated the Parker Avomin, and doctors planned to take flesh from Liva's arm to reconstruct the nose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liva Parker
Liva
Hattie
Macon
Macon to Host Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge
Macon Georgia on a campaign to boost Knights of Pythias Georgia membership to 20000 as T J Carling becomes supreme chancellor next August in Fort Worth. Harry Robert will be private secretary to Carling. A Confederate reunion ceremony will include over 100 candidates for degree work.
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Macon
Knights of Pythias
T. J. Carling
Supreme Lodge
D. B. Woodruff
Catling
Order
Georgia
Harry ©. Robert
Carling
Th Pythian Supreme Lodge
Fort Worth
Texas
Macon Ministers Acquitted In Auto Case Amid Smallpox Toll
In Macon Georgia on March 19 a group of ministers including Rev J Walter Reynolds faced speeding accusations after a ministerial auto incident. The case was dismissed though the vehicle allegedly traveled at 25 mph. Also reporting death notices: John W Patterson 60 died of smallpox with heart issues at the county pest house. Mrs P Wilson longtime Macon resident dies at 859 Cherry Street leaving sons and daughters. Military inspection underway as J A Palmer leads National Guard units through Macon companies with Georgia regiments to be reviewed this week.
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Georgia
Macon
C .W. Fowler
Marietta
L. W. Jarman
Porterdale
Fowler
W. C. Spencer
Loring Brown
J. Walter “Reynolds
Reynold
Reckleys
Ecar
MP. Wilson
Spaciard
P. Wilson
Cherry Street
I Rt
W. M. Wilson
Telores
Felta
Maria Te Iso
Mador
J. A. Palmer
Inapa
National Guard
Ais Z Dey
Ings
Floyd Bisley
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