Charter Revision Committee Set to Hear Reports
The charter revision committee of forty nine will meet this afternoon at 3 oclock to hear reports from subcommittees on the commission form of government and the forms in use. In Europe, 24 at Washington DC in early all subcommittees are ready with reports. The committee on the commission government is expected to produce the most interesting report.
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Charter Revision Committee
Europe
Washington DC
Commission
Negro Bishop Abraham Grant Talks at Big Bethel
Bishop Abraham Grant, a caterer and minister from Kansas City, Kansas, delivered a strong address at the Big Bethel Church on Auburn Avenue and Butler Street last night. He spoke on The Negro as an American Citizen, examining rights and duties of the race in relation to whites. The audience, the city’s best educated and most arable Negro elements, listened with keen interest.
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Abraham Grant
Kansan City
Big Bethel
Auburn Avenue
Butler Street
America
Rabid Dog Bites Jowers in Americus
March 28 Americus report states William P Jowers prominent planter sought Pasteur Institute Atlanta for rabies treatment after his hand was bitten by a foxhound. Physicians at the institute confirmed the hound carried rabies after brain examination.
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Americus
Wiliam P Jowers
Hagsone
Pasteur Institute
Atlanta
Jower
Odd Fellows to Meet in Americus Georgia
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Georgia will assemble in Americus for its annual convention with at least 300 delegates expected from state lodges. The Americus lodge will provide a welcome and hospitality to visitors as part of the event.
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Americus, Ge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Georgia
Americus
Americas Lodge
Improvement in Dr John W Nelms Condition
A pronounced improvement in Dr John W Nelms’s condition was reported last night after days of danger. The attending physician said the patient showed marked rapid improvement beginning yesterday and remained hopeful for eventual recovery. Nelms, a Fulton county physician, had been seriously ill for about two weeks and worsened before weekend hopes faded.
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John W Nelma
Nelms
Fulton County
Big Steamer Rio Grande Aground in Mobile River
The steamer Rio Grande, Avery master, bound for New York, ran aground in Mobile river. Tugs have attempted to move her without success and may force unloading of cargo. The Rio Grande had been on fire in port about five months earlier.
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Mobile
Mallors
Rilo Grands
Avery
New York
Rio Grande
No Endorsements For Henry A Rucker Since 1907
Washington dispatch reports Henry A Rucker the Atlanta internal revenue collector filed no endorsements for years. Treasury official Lyman explains current endorsements only, noting past testimonials do not count for present appointments. The piece details Georgia endorsements since 1901 and outlines department policy on inducements for appointive offices.
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Washington
Sald
Lyman
Rucker
Ine
Rucker Denies Indorsement For Revenue Post
H A Rucker states he sought no special bid for reappointment as collector of internal revenue and no letters have been filed by him in four years. He notes prior testimonials praised his character and that the office has consistently earned high ratings from treasury examiners. He asserts his conduct reflects well on citizens, the city, state, and country.
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Internal Revenue
HA Ruder
Rucker
Treasury Department
Adulterated oats seized in Albany shipment
Albany March 29 Special Sisie Pure Food Inspector Methvin seized a shipment of adulterated oats sent to Albany wholesale house P Williams Grain Co of St Louis. Samples showed 2.5 to 30 percent barley flour, unbranded, and the inspector ordered breakdown and prohibition of sale in Georgia.
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Albany
Sisie Pure Food
P A Wethvin
Georgia
P P Williams Grain Company
St Louis
Columouc
Methvin
Tes
Methiinxas
Campelino
New Wresh Colored Product Promises Skin Healing Hide
An ad describes a pale flesh colored skin preparation that conceals blemishes and accelerates healing for pimples red noses and inflammations. Marketed by Emergency Laboratories in New York with limited free samples and availability through Jacobs Pharmacy Brannen's Drug Store and others.
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Jacobs’ Fearmeacy
Brannen
Ecaenva
Twenty-fifth Street
New York
United States
Orpheum Week Ends With Gekley's Famous Pantomime
The Orpheum offered a standout act by Frank Slivers Gekley famed clown from Barnum Bailey and the New York Hippodrome. His baseball pantomime drew strong applause as fans enjoyed the polished performance and skillful timing.
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Orpheum
Fiat
Maristts Arrest Playhouse
Frank Slivers
Gekley
Barnum & Bailey
New York Hippodrome
Bristol Equine Wonders and Broadway Acts at the Lyric
A fragmented review notes Bristol Equine Wonders entertaining matinees with seven ponies three horses and a mule plus a burlesque and musical lineup. Sam J Curtis Company performs A Lesson at School while Kaufmen Brothers and The Tom Jack Trio headline novelty acts. Little Johnnie Jones and Charley Brown highlight a crowded Lyric season with song and clever stagecraft.
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Emng
Bristols Equine
Sam J Curtis
Jin
Sam
Kaufmen Brothers
Atlanta
Ada
Tom Jack
Kelis
Mises Lowers
I Mitchell
Ms Comedienne
Prime Donna
Frank Daniels at the Grand in new Dutch brewer role
Frank Daniels, famed for his humor, returns to the Grand next Friday and Saturday for three performances under Charles Frohman. The show features a Dutch brewer in Hock of Hollen with a polished chorus and a strong principal cast, hailed as a gem of current comic theater.
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Frank Daniels
Charles Frohman
Hock of Hollen
Bell Telephone Directory listings close March 31
Forms for the new Bell Telephone Directory must be submitted by March 31. Submit changes and corrections now to Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company.
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Bell Telephone
Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company
O Dwyer Woman Remains in County Chaingang
Athens March 29 Special The habeas corpus case of Kate O Dwyer argued before Judge Brand with decision reserved. O Dwyer, known for running a lewd house, was sentenced to twelve months in the chaingang last October. The court suspended the sentence on her promise to leave the circuit. she returned, was arrested, and placed in the county chaingang in light work and shackles. Pending the ruling, she remains at the county farm but will not be shackled again.
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Athens
Kate O’dwyar
Brand
John R. Cooper
Macon
J B Gamble
Lester
Chaingang
Club Women Discuss Stocking Tax at Federation Meeting
In San Antonio on March 2, two hundred club women including board and council members of the General Federation of Women's Clubs began their session. Mrs Philip N Moore of St Louis, president general, presides. Routine business listed. proposed stocking tax expected to be among topics.
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San Antonio
Texeo
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Phillip N Moore
St Louis
Federation
Dentists Convene in Birmingham for 13th Convention
About 600 delegates are expected to begin the Rational Dental Association thirteenth annual convention in Birmingham Alabama on March 8. Turner of Raleigh NC presides with officers and many delegates already on site. A large dental exhibit will occupy the Birmingham city hall lobby as sessions start. Welcoming addresses are planned at opening.
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Birmingham
Ala
Rational Dental Association
Birmngham
Turner
Raleigh NC
United Globe
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World's Dispensary Medical Association
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