Abolishment of City Police Reserve Sparks Council Clash
The mayor signed the Mayson resolution ending the police reserve after a heated council debate led by Alderman Matson and opposed by Councilman Pope. The police board vowed to veto the move, claiming lobbying and political deals influenced the decision, while officers reacted with muted relief at the end of reserve duty.
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Mayson
Board of Police Commissioners
Waser Woodward
Woodward
Cit
J M Matson
Barrett
Police Department
Police Committee of Council
Police Committee
Masson
JW Pope
Council
Police Commission
Pope
Shonetess
Board of Pot Commissioners
W of
Brotherton
Police
Pelle
Hic
Norman
Green
Lisle
Anderson
Furl
Barry
Heed
Police Board
Atlante
Marlborough Hotel A Southern Haven In New York City
A southerner finds comfort at the Marlborough on Broadway between Thirty sixth and Thirty seventh streets. The hotel offers unmatched service and hospitality, with an atmosphere alleviating homesickness for travelers, especially southerners who visit the metropolis year after year.
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Marlborough
Thirty-sixth
Thirty Seventh
Hanna Busy With Porto Rican Bill Delaying Convention Plans
Philadelphia March 22 Chairman Manley and Payne of the subcommittee of the Republican National Campaign Committee confirmed plans to convert the main building of the national export exposition into a hall for the Republican convention next June. Senator Hanna did not come to town as expected, Manley saying the Porto Rican bill is absorbing the senator's attention in Washington at present.
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Philadelphia
Manley
H c, Payne
Republican National Campaign Committee
Hanna
Washington
Sawmill Boiler Explosion Kills Three Near Anthony
Three men were instantly killed and others injured when a sawmill boiler exploded near Anthony, seven miles from Muncie, Indiana. The deceased are Cussroad Buskirk, sixteen. Marion Carey, forty-two. Tho Van, forty-six. Janet Crtien was fatally injured.
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Muncie
Ind
Anthony
Buskirk
Marion Carey
Tho van
Janet Crytien
Religious Revival at Fort Valley Ga
A revival meeting of great power and large results is in progress at the Methodist church in Fort Valley. Miss Emma Tucker a nationally known Bible reader and Christian worker leads services, assisted by Revs A Thrower pastor H N Myers of Marshallville and J B Johnstone of Macon. Large crowds from Fort Valley Perry Marshallville and Montezuma attend daily with many conversions reported.
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Fort Valley
Methodist Church
Emma Tucker
A. Thrower
H. N. Myers
Marshallville
J. B. Johnstone
Macon
Perry
Montesome
Agnes Scott Institute session closed for scarlet fever
Scarlet fever interrupts Agnes Scott Institute at Decatur as three cases appear among 21 pupils. Trustees suspend remaining term after a third case. majority of students depart for home. Officials insist on strict isolation and nursing, with fall term planned for September.
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Agnes Scott Institute
Decatur
Board of Trustees
Whenes Stott Institute
South
Institute
Vooh Gaines
Agnes Scott
New Cotton Mills Chartered in North Carolina
Raleigh March 23 special state charters two cotton related ventures. Oxford Cotton Mill at Oxford with capital 125000 will spin and weave led by stockholders J Q Currin and others. Charlotte Waste Company chartered with stockholders Joseph James and Joseph F Wallworth of Philadelphia to operate in cotton mill and waste products.
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Raleigh
Oxford Cotton Mille
Oxford
Capital
Currin
Charlotte Waste Company
Joseph James
Joseph F Wallworth
Philadelphia
Smallpox Report Counts Cases in 30 Counties
Raleigh March 23 Special The secretary of the state board of health reports smallpox present in thirty counties. The illness is generally mild but there have been deaths.
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Raleigh
State Board of Health
Cotton mills flourish in Ocmulgee circuit growth shown
Judge John C Hart at the state capitol praised rapid cotton mill expansion in the Ocmulgee circuit. He noted six mills chartered this six months with capital stock totaling about 500000 across eight counties including Baldwin Laurens Greene Morgan Putnam Jasper Wilkinson and Jones. He added more than one mill is under construction and projected statewide growth exceeds one hundred mills. Other notes covered Commissioner Glenn’s NY visit and local political candidate talk in Berrien, Spaulding, Bibb and Macon circuits.
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John C Hart
Ocmulgee
Atlanta
State Capitol
Hart
Thia
Baldwin
Laurens
Greene
Morgan
Putnam
Jasper
Georgia
Savannah
G R Gienn
New York City
New England
Southern
Glenn
Chicago
Nepnidini
Capitol
Captain James F. O Neill Receives Commission In Gate City Guard
Assistant Adjutant General Byrd issued a commission for Captain James F. O Neill of the Gate City Guard after his top scoring examination before the Fifth regiment board. O Neill won the captaincy in the February 1 general election, succeeding Leonard D. White. Second Lieutenant W T B Wilson of the Governor's Horse Guards was also commissioned after a creditable exam.
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Byrd
James F. O'Neill
Gate City Guard
Fifth Regiment
O'Neill
Leonard D. White
W. T. B.wilson
Governor's Horse Guards
Secretary of War Grants an Extension for Key West Fortifications
Secretary Root granted Venable Construction Company a four month extension on its contract to build fortifications at Key West. The original deadline expired today, but contractors showed uncontrollable circumstances prevented completion, and reports on the work are highly favorable.
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Secretary of War
Washington
Root
Venable Construction Company
Key West
Boston Editor Back from the Island Reports on Puerto Rico
New York editor James Jeffry Roche of The Boston Pilot, aboard the USS McClellan returning from San Juan, Porto Rico, describes observing the islanders and criticizes U S policy for depriving Puerto Rico of foreign trade and failing to provide beneficial revenue use, calling the system cumbersome and uncertain.
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Boston
New York
March
James Jeffry Roche
Botson
United States
McClellan
San Juan
Roche
Porto Rico
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