State Travelers Gather in Macon Georgia
The state convention of the Travelers' Protective Association of Georgia will convene in Macon on Thursday morning with about three hundred expected. A busy legislative program includes hotel bed sheet length rules, separate railway ticket windows, dining room charging limits, baggage storage, and penny script mileage on trains. Local clubs plan entertainment and meals, while J. W. Bates is poised to win state president against possible re-election by J. R. Brayton. A second arrest in the Leo Meyer shooting case involves Albert Meyer as the search widens. The wounded woman Mary Moore remains in critical condition.
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Macon
Travelers’ Protective Asociation of Georgia
Poat D
Underwood Club
Bibb County
Log Cabin Club
Acme Brewery
J. W. Bates
J. R. Braytaton
Atlanta
Leo Meyer
Mary Moore
Tenderloin
Albert Meyer
E. F. Brown
North Carolina
Brown
Grand lodge meeting to discuss orphanage in Georgia gains attention
The Georgia Odd Fellows officers met at Gainerville to confer on plans for an orphanage in Georgia. Milledgeville pitched an attractive offer, but the committee reserved its report until the grand lodge meeting. In Macon, the nude statue at the fountain faced petitions yet council approved its continued presence. Macon officials also addressed hog herd losses claims and Mercer students weighing overseas missionary service with Rev Emmett Stephens urging consideration.
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G Cegla Odd Fellows
Gainerville
Georgia
Milledgeville
Grand Lodge
Macon
Mercer
China
Emmett Stephens
Homestead Lands Bill Reduces Residence to Three Years
Washington March 27 The house passed a bill cutting residence requirement for homestead patents from five to three years and allowing entrymen and families five months absence each year. The measure, long debated, has passed the senate and now goes to conference after house amendments.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
Professor Billingsley Dead in Nashville
Nashville, Tenn., March 27. Prof. We N. Billingstey, longtime educational worker and former member of the state board of education, died here last night. His home was in Spencer, Tenn.
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Billingsley
Nashville
Tenn
We N. Billingstey
Tennessee
State Board of Education
Spencer
Allen clan assaults courthouse siege near Hillsville
In Hillsville Virginia on March 37 a confrontation looms as fifty horsemen encircle suspected Allen gang hideouts in the Blue Ridge. Sheriff Haynes and a 50 member Surrey county posse await daybreak to attack. An eight count indictment for murder and conspiracy was returned against Floyd Allen Sidna Edwards Victor Allen Byrd Marion Sidna Edwards Wes Edwards. Floyd Allen, Sidna Edwards, Victor Allen and Byrd Marion are in custody.
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Hillsville
Blue Ridge
Allen
Haynes
Surrey County
North Carolina
Mount Airy
Allens
Jasper
Friar
Allen Clan
Sidna
Floyd
Victor
Claude
Friel Allen
Byrd Marion
Sidnadwards
Wesley Edwards
Floyd Allen
Sidna Edwards
Victor Allen
James P. Chalmers Dies in Ohio Elevator Accident
James P. Chalmers editor of The Moving Picture World from New York died from injuries after falling down an elevator shaft at the National Cash Register Company convention hall during the Ohio Moving Picture exhibition. The incident occurred March 27 in Dayton, Ohio.
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James P. Chalmers
Dayton
Ohio
New York
The
Moving Picture World
National Cash Register Company
Chalmers
Ohio Moving Picture Exhibition
Pope Pius Shows Health Improvement In Rome
Rome reports Pope Pius is much better and ready to resume his general audiences. The Vatican notes his improved health as of March 27 and his plan to continue the audience schedule.
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Pope Pius
Rome
Farmers' National Congress to Meet in New Orleans
Washington March 27 President George M Whitaker announced the 1912 Farmers National Congress will hold its next meeting in New Orleans in November.
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Farmers’ National Congress
Washington
George M. Whitaker
New Orleans
Meetings and club notices parade in Atlanta area
In Atlanta Frances Wittara Woman’s Christian Tempgrane holds regular Sunday school at Trinity church with visitors invited. The Tenth Ward Club meets Thursday March 28 at 3 at Mrs Thomas MacRae’s home 50 Brookline. The Woman’s Missionary and Benevolent Society executive board of Second Baptist meets today at 9 30 with Mrs John E White 22 Peachtree Circle. Daughters of the Confederacy meet at 3 30 with executive board at 9.
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Atlanta
Frances ‘Wittara Woman's
Tempgrane
Trinity ‘Church
Mary L. Qclondon
Presiden T Ane
Adeing
Kec
Thureday
Maron
Thomas MacRae
Brookline Street
A. M. Turner
The
Woman's Missionary and Benevolent Society of the
Second Baptist Church
Mra
John E. White
Peachtree Circle
Daughters of the Confederacy
Executive Board
Social events highlight Atlanta society scene in local papers
Dr and Mrs George Tigner Bava host a theater party for guest Mrs Frederick Green of Amsterdam New York Martha Boynton to tea at the Georgian Terrace for Mrs Green J J Harvis hosts Matrons Social Club at 87 Past Avenue Informal entertainments abound with guests including Miss Elizabeth Loving and Miss Marguerite Lawrence Typhoid illness among Miss Lawrence. Mrs Frank Ellis sails April 25 for Hillrope to join her abroad student daughter Catherine Ellja Numerous notable visits and upcoming dinners and bridge parties feature Mrs Louise Spalding Foster Mrs J A Roseboom to host fourteen covers at Georgian Terrace and Lorena White bridal party plans Halcyon Club Decatur hosts a dancing party honoring Stone Mountain baseball team May next numerous social calls and travels around Georgia and neighboring states
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George Tigner Bava
Frederick Green
Amsterdam
Martha Boynton
Georgian Terrace
Green
Lina Andrews
Lorena White
Halcyon Club
Decatur
Stone Mountain
Edward Charbonnier
Augusta
Robbers Loot in Blackshear During Night Break-ins
In Blackshear Georgia on March 27 a gang broke plate glass to enter eight businesses between midnight and daylight. They looted the Citizens Bank and post office but did not attempt the large bank vault. About $1,000 in cash and merchandise were taken from stores including Gilmore Strictk Land Brothers Taylor Milton Memory Company and John Thomas.
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Warcroas
Alek. Gilmore
Land Brothers
Ratek& Fons
Taylor & Milton
the Memory Company
John Thomas
Merchy Indise Berd
It's Dreadful to Be Weak and Miserable Constantly
A personal lament about enduring chronic fatigue and low mood. The speaker expresses ongoing weakness and misery, describing the burden of daily life and a longing for relief or improved health. The tone is somber and reflective.
Freight in Wreck Near Blackville South Carolina
Engineer P Helms of Columbia fractured two ribs and his fireman Dr P Coleman suffered a badly bruised left eye in a Southern railway freight collision at Blackville South Carolina. An extra freight from Savannah to Columbia ran into a southbound extra freight. engine 477 was involved and a Pullman car demolished. Injured were taken to a Columbia hospital. Track was cleared after the crash.
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Columbia
P. Helms
Abe
P. Coleman
Southern Railway
Blackville
S. C
Savannah
Eingi
Heima
Keeping Up Strength With Ozomulston Pro Mulsion
An advertisement promotes Ozomulston Pro Mulsion as a daily flesh builder for hard-working men facing fatigue and declining vigor. It emphasizes regular tablespoon doses, claiming it restores health and strength for individuals and their families seeking improvement.
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Ozomulston
Objection Made to Sloan Appointment in Arizona
Phoenix March 27 The Arizona legislature adopted resolutions objecting to the appointment of former Territorial Governor Richard Sloan as United States judge for the district of Arizona. The move came after Democratic attacks, with Senator John T. Hughes alleging railroads backed Sloan to test state railroad commission powers.
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Sloan
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Territorial
Richard Sloan
United States
District of Arizona
John T. Hughes
Tucson
Stoan
State Railroad ‘Commission
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Maro Es Zocial
Gal
Hal
Macon Club
W. A. Mellenna
C. W. Fowler
Marietta
Bogota
Marea
Julio Betancourt
Pedro Nel Gapina
Wilson
Knox
Colombia
Senor Betancourt
Madrid
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co
Lastikops
Beausejour
Smart
J.J. Harvis
Elizabeth Loving
C. H. Hix
Norfaeth
Forrest Adair
Albert Burlingham i
James Otis
Ping Otte
Columbia, S. C
James Young Swift
Piedmont
Florida
Eidith Charlick
Ore
Harry Dewar
Frank Ellis
Hillrope
Catherine Elija
Marguerite Lawrence
William Akere
Bridge
Jennie Hutching
Frank Wood
Hogansville
Louise Spalding Foster
Courtland Street
Rowena Carter
Albert Dunn
Ed A. Pearce
Dr. W. Jeter
T. H. Johnson
Ethel Briggs
Valdoste
T. J. Butler
Caro Sharpe
Tampa
Fla
W. B. Shelton
Mashville
Frank Stockdell
Birmingham
John J. Jones
Misa Rosamond Underwood
Auburn, N. Y
Milas Julia Richardson
Mra. J. A. Roseboom
Martha Boykin
Grand Opera
Genie Hood
Cuthbert
John Sheffield
Americus
W. E. Hawkins
H. Y. Collier
May Clark
Philashea
Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist Church
W. B. Johnson
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Bessie Baxter
J. G. Covington
Bowling Green, Ky
Eizabeth Winship Bates
James Ragan
Flournoy Hopkins
Nancy Hopkins
Ida Grant
St. Louis
Albert Callier
Blackshear
Cardus
Sallie H. Blair
Johnson City
Fourth National
Bank Bldg
Crichton -Shuman
Sereri Sobre
Tions New Tane Abrondt v
the Tripod
Cue Tripod Paint Co
Hicks’ Capudine
Golda
Gripp
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