Governor clears Peachtree widening after delay
Governor Slaton approved the Peachtree street widening plan from Carnemicway to Carn street after an initial hold over state property near the governor’s mansion. The governor said a reporter’s journalistic joke about militia was preposterous and outlined an executive contract to proceed with the work while protecting state property.
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Carnemicway
Carn Street
Governors Mansion
Peachtree
Cain
Slaton
Atlanta
Sinton
Constitution
Aly
Zoternor
Planu
General Assembly of Georgia
Seid
Jane
Mgter
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The Globe Clothing Company Catalog Ad
A retro advertisement touts 50 cent scarfs with patterns and quality claims. It promotes solid/baratheas, fancy cross stripes, and various fabrics and prices, plus hats by Stetson and Eclipse shirts, urging customers to visit Globe Clothing at 89 Winterhall Street and South Broad Street.
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the Globe Clothing Company
Wintehall St
Flig South Broad Dt
Unemployed Building Mechanics Decline Reported
New York signers say unemployment among building trades workers fell by about five to seven weeks ago. The United Board of Business Agents notes about fifty thousand unemployed mechanics now, with weather conditions expected to push an additional ten thousand into work.
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New York
Sigien
Noswell
Temlins
United Board of Business Agents
Union
Building Trades
Hwork
Albert Adams Heads Atlanta Rotary Club
Albert S Adams elected president of the Atlanta Rotary Club at a regular meeting held at the Hotel Ansley. F Logter named first vice president and KR L Foreman second vice president. L D Hias secretary and WH Seabrook assistant secretary. George W Allen sergeant at arms. Directors for remaining terms include Henry W Grady Lee Jordan H W Anderson W EB Seabrook and H G Hastings. A novel banquet featured a wheel symbol and was presided over by Hubert W Anderson. New officers to assume duties on June 1.
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Rotary Club
Hotel Ansley
Albert S. Adams
Logter
L Foreman
L D Hias
Seabrook
George W Allen
Hill
Henry W.grady
Lee Jordan
H W. Anderson
EB Seabrook
H G Hastings
Retary Club
Hubert W Anderson
Man Arrested In San Francisco Fraud Case With $100,000 Found
Walter Greer Campbell, once reputed to hold a fortune over 4 million, was seized in Portland and facing fraud charges in San Francisco. Authorities say 100000 in gold certificates were found in his pockets and he allegedly fled creditors, leaving his wife with little funds. His Mexican investments largely drove his former wealth down after the revolution began.
Colonel Sibert Recalled From Gatun Work to Washington
Lieutenant Colonel William IL Sibert, builder of the Gatun dam and locks on the Panama Canal, is recalled to Washington to await further assignment. He has served on the Isthmian Canal Commission and as engineer in charge of the Atlantic Division.
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Washington
William IL Sibert
Gatun Dam
Gatun Locks
Panama Canal
Haa
Sibert
Isthmian Canal Commission
Atlantic
Malburn Takes Oath As Assistant Secretary Of Treasury
Malburn of Denver Colorado today took the oath of office as assistant secretary of the treasury. He will be in charge of the customs and is the son in law of Senator Thomas.
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Washington
Willam
Malburn
Denver
Colu
Secretary of the Treasury
Thomas
Trial reveals Caillaux wanted to warn not kill editor
Mme Caillaux testified at the magistrate’s hearing detailing her state of mind before the killing of editor Calmette. She described purchasing a revolver, her note to her husband, and the dramatic asides about threats to stop publication. She denied intent to kill, claiming she sought warning and protection of her husband.
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Paris
Calmette
Mme Callaux
Figaro
Mme
Mme Cajlaux
M Calmette
France
The
Republic
Fisare
Caillaux
Rome Man Hangs Self Near Public Road
George Hayes a 67 year old Rome resident, visiting his daughter near Madox Missouri, was found dead this morning hanging from a tree by a public road five miles east of town. Coroner rules death by self action. no motive found.
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Rome
Dalton Go
George Hayes
Puble
Here
Hayes
Bearden
Maddox MU
Senate battle looms over canal tolls repeal
In Washington the senate debates the Rivera and Harbors Act of 1884 repeal. Supporters urge ending tolls on U S vessels through canals. opposition notes impact on merchant marine. Telegrams from business groups urge defeat of repeal as state legislatures in Alliance push to oppose toll exemption pass 66 to 64.
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Chamberlain
Rivera and Harbors
United States
Afessagen
Ogoimat
Senate Chamber
New Grieang Association of Commerce
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
James
Blanchard
Louisiana
Thornton
Wilson
Allianta
America
Panama Canal
Rome Council Hikes Dance License Fees to Fifty Dollars
Rome city officials raised the dancing license fee from twenty five to fifty dollars after last night’s meeting. A New York dance teacher is arriving to instruct Rome society people in tango and turkey trot steps, while the council signals disfavor toward the dances.
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Rome
Saigme
New York
Head of Failed Bank Shot Near Home in Night Attack
Captain C Adams president of the First National Bank, which closed its doors, was shot and badly wounded by a masked assailant near his home. Adams had received threatening letters since the bank’s failure. Dodge County Sunday School convention scheduled with Bethlehem Church on March 28 and 29.
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Pupenor
Ned
C | Adams
Natonal
Adams
Demonstrator's Booth Turns Lunch Break Into Campbell’s Sample
Mrs Lulian Kroeber of Atlanta conducts a Campbell’s Soup demonstration in the grocery department at J M High & Co. In one day she has given away tastings of up to fifty cans, each with a spoonful of baked beans. Ten of the same people return for samples, many buying cans for home use, including two young men who humorously reappear before lunch. The event draws interest from Atlanta buyers during pure food demonstrations by Campbell’s.
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Lulian Kroeber
Atlanta
J M. High & Co
Atlanta Fami
Weather Outlook for Atlanta Turns Cloudy Late Day
The forecast predicts a sunny and warm early day in Atlanta with light southerly winds. An approaching disturbance from the Ohio valley will bring increasing cloudiness by Wednesday afternoon, with a chance of light rain and gusty winds later in the day or at night. Temperatures may reach about 68 degrees midday.
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Atlanta
Ohio Valley
Woman Horribly Burned in Phoe nix City Fire
Mrs Fannie Newsom, 63, suffered severe burns at her Phoenix City Alabama home on March 24 while sewing beside an open grate. The flames spread to her clothing as the fire was not immediately controlled. She remains alive and conscious but is feared to die.
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Columbus
Fannie Newsom
Phoenix City
TriState Water and Tight Convention Set for Atlanta
The fourth annual Tri-State Water and Tight association convention for the Carolinas and Georgia will meet April 16-17 at the Piedmont hotel Atlanta hosts the entertainment committee led by Frank Erwin Peter A Peterson M House L F Leary W Smith Fred Houger Jon Nash Presiding will be President J Sproles with Vice Presidents Fred C Wyse and George W Hubbard Air sessions will be held at the Piedmont Mayor Woodward will welcome visitors and W F Stieglitz of Columbia will respond.
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Eclipse
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Albert Adams
Atlanta Rotary Club
Ansley Hotel
Sloan
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Geo. Muse Clothing Co
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Mme Caillon
Palace of Justice
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Rome Council
Demonstrator’s Booth
Trestate
Mayor Woodward
Water and Light Association
Crossett
Crossett Shoe
Lewis A Crossett, Ine Makers North Abington Bass
Freedman & Cohen
Decatur St
Hotel OF American Ideals
Pow Hatan
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Clifford M. Lewis
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