Roosevelt Speech Advocates People Rule and Against Privilege
In a series of speeches at the Merchants' Exchange Coliseum armory and East St Louis Colonel Roosevelt argues for a government of the people by representatives if needed, warns against tyranny by privilege, and calls for industrial justice. He praises Goethals's Panama Canal work as an example of effective public service and urges eliminating privilege in politics and business to preserve a true republic.
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Merchants’ Exchange
Roosevelt
Interstate Business Commission
Coliseum
Armory
East St Louis
Panama Canal
Colonel Goethals
United States
Georgia Men Plan Future of New Club
Atlanta alumni of the University of Georgia met at the University Club despite bad weather. Ex-Governor John M. Slaton presided as Chancellor Barrow, Robert F. Maddox, and other prominent alumni spoke, with a large attendance showing enthusiasm for the club’s future.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Univerasity of Georgia
University Club
John M. Slaton
Barrow
University
Robert F. Maddox
NABBED WITH AFFINITY AT CHARLESTON RACES
Allen R Frost of Rochester New York was arrested in Charleston South Carolina on charges of deserting his wife and infant. His alleged companion Mrs Florence Hetzel accompanied him to police headquarters. Frost reportedly confessed to Chief Cantwel about why he left home. Both Floyd and the woman were seen at the horse races and are described as well dressed with ample funds. A Rochester officer was expected the next day.
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Charleston
Allen R. Frost
Rochester
Florence Hetzel
Frost
Controversy Over Lorimer Inquiry and Election Validity
A legislative committee's three hour session debated whether new evidence justified overturning the senate election of William Lorimer. Motions split among party lines on corruption claims, fund distributions, and potential reversal, with several resolutions adopted and defeated about improper methods and the election’s validity.
Memorials and obituaries from Americus and nearby towns
Funeral of Mrs Susan McLaughlin of Americus held at Furlow Lawn Baptist church after dying in Albany age 65 widow of Dr Frank McLaughlin. Survived by three daughters and siblings. prominent local figure. Also notices for Mrs W H Walton of Jackson County buried Crooked Creek church aged 83, and Mrs M J McGinty 69 dies at sister's home in Kirkwood with Harlem burial planned. Dr Charles H Davenport services held at residence due to illness.
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Americus
Susan McLaughlin
Albany
Furlow Lawn Baptist Church
Frank McLaughlin
Mclaughlin
W.H.H. Walton
Athens
Athena, Sey
Mra
Jackson County
Crooked Creek Church
Brown
Commerce
Athene
M. J. M'Ginty
M. J. McGinty
J. D. Youngbroyd
Kirkwood
W. H
F.L. Cooper
Harlem
C. H. Davenport
Fairburn Fairburn
Georgia Democrat Voices Support for Oscar Underwood Nomination
A Georgia Democrat endorses Oscar Underwood for the Democratic presidential nomination, arguing Alabama support and shared Southern interests justify backing the Alabama candidate. He asserts Underwood is the best man for the campaign, emphasizes regional proximity, and praises Georgia and Alabama unity, while pledging to support the party’s nominee regardless of personal choice.
Allen Captured By Posses After Mountain Chase
Claude S Allen surrenders near Mount Airy road after a dayslong pursuit by posses and detectives led by Lucas. He hands over a pistol and claims exhaustion as he is taken to Hillsville jail. The capture renews hopes for catching three remaining fugitives Sidney Allen Friel and Wesley Edwards amid a wider manhunt in Virginia. Local women push for a gold medal for Jazebel Goad who aided her father Clerk Goad during the fire incident.
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Claude Allen
Felts
Wesley Edwards
Allens
Lucas
Floyd
Allen
Mount Airy
Mountaineer
Hillsville
Aden
Claude
Sidne Allen
Friel
Young_Allen
Roanoke
Virginia
Jazebel Goad
Clerk Goad
Williem E ‘Main
Miller Funeral Attends at Baptist Tabernacle 1912
Friends and relatives of Mrs Miller and several others are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs Miller today Friday March 29 1912 at 2 p.m. from the Baptist Tabernacle church with Rev J W Ham officiating Interment will be at West View cemetery Pallbearers to be chosen from Baptist Tabernacle members meet at H M Patterson and Son chapel at 1 30 p m
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Western Heights Baptist Church
C. B. Ragsdale
W. W. Brinsfield
Greenberg & Bond Co
Baptist Tabernacle Church
Chapel of
H. M. Patterson & Son
Piedmont Lodge
Eugene C. Perkins
W. M. Ut
A. Wood
Grand Jury Acquits Schiff and Attorney
New York March 28 After examining forty one witnesses the grand jury investigating the case at Folke E Brandt handed up a presentment to Judge Crein saying that Mortimer L Schiff and his personal counsel Howard Gans were not guilty of conspiracy to send a servant to prison for thirty years for alleged burglary in the Schiff home Brandt should not have been indicted for burglary in the first degree but for grand larceny The court refused to receive the presentment to this last effect Both Mr and Mrs Schiff appeared as witnesses Brandt has had as heating He is now cut on bail Judge Rosalssy sentenced nick has got aside the seriterice and is believed he will not be imprisoned again
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New York
Folke E. Brandt
Crein
Court of General Sessions
Mortimer
TL. Schif
Brandt
Howard Gans
Schiff
Tuage Rosalssy
Nick
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Chicago
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Jones
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Kern
William Lorimer
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Senuste
Forty Sixth General Assembly
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Bekemeyer
Link
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Lea O'Neill Browne
Robert FE. Wilson
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Forrest Ave
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Auburn Ave
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Roff Sims & Company
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Hell
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Auburn Avenue
Haas & MacIntyre
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College Park
McCrory
BELL
Ma Woodward Lumber
Anniene Maeawatt
Lester’ Res
W. A. Bowles
A. Lb
Eamondson
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Giberg & Bond Co
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J. N. Mann
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Welster
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Palestine
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W. M. . Shumaker
CH David
Will Collins
Butts County
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J. O. Gaston
Jackson, Ga
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Victor Sanitarium
Atlents
Brown's Drug Store
Brown & Brooks
Newnan
Rewnan
Newnan Ga
H. Brewster Alber
Howell Jry
Hugh Dorsey
Arthur Heyman
Dorsey, Brewster, Howelles Heyman
Attorneys-at-La
Ifland
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Department of the Gulf
Fort McFhernon
F. G. Hodgson
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