City Hall IL Pay Ira Clayton On 68th Birthday
A long honored Atlanta official, Captain Robert M. Clayton, marks his 68th birthday while celebrating 33 years of service to the city. From early work with the Southern Railway to directing Atlanta’s waterworks and street systems, he shaped much of the capital’s growth and will retire in 1915 to become a consulting engineer.
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Columbus Death List Still Remains at 64
Columbus Ohio March 30 Reconstruction of the west side of Columbus where last Tuesday’s flood caused heavy damage will begin tomorrow with the help of steadier residents. Twelve more bodies were recovered today bringing the death list to 64 though many previously reported dead are being identified. Sixty nine bodies have been taken to the central county morgue and efforts at two or three morgues have ceased. City and railroad squads have patched the levee breaks and work continues on a second smaller break. Citizens discuss plans to prevent a similar disaster including diverting the Scioto river into two beds and building massive concrete retaining levees along the river. A mass meeting was held at Memorial today.
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Noted Berlin Doctor Demonstrates Turtle Serum Cure Claim
Admiring crowds gather outside New York hospitals as Dr Friedrich Franz Friedmann, a Berlin specialist, claims his turtle serum cures tuberculosis in over nine percent of treated cases. He injects the serum into nearly two dozen bone tuberculosis children, whose crippled condition will be watched closely. prior work focused on pausonary cases. Reports on patient condition at Helleyue hospital are noted.
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Ohio flood relief under martial law eases. Cox plans reconstruction
Governor Cox reports the Ohio flood situation improving as debris cleanup proceeds and reconstruction starts in many areas. National Guard commander General Speaks confirms no fire in Portsmouth and only one life lost. Cox rejects foreign aid, citing a San Francisco precedent. Legislature to recess a week to draft a reconstruction policy with local officials.
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Huerta and Diaz At Odds Amid Mexican Conflict Details
Reports from Lampazos describe fierce fighting with eighty rebels killed and federal troops retreating to Montecey due to ammunition shortages. Obregon confirms Rivas accounts. rebels reportedly mistreat non-combatants and attacked Alamo ranch, taking 200 horses. Americus Woodmen of the World to send delegates to Thomasville for state convention.
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Subscriptions Pour In For Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute
A mass meeting at the Orpheum theater raised funds for the Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute. About 1,000 people attended as white speakers urged a final push of $544.31 to save the school from financial trouble, with donors including H. H. Inman and John S. Whitman among others.
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Lee
St. John's Methodist Church
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Charles J. Haden
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H.R. Armstrong
J. Mobley
Sys Ryan
E. V. Carter
H. B. Troutman
William McMaster
Ben Treadwell
Courtland
Winn
J. A. McCord
Pred Houser
R. D. Stinson, Jr
Jackson McHenry
J. W. Woolfork
N. McCoy
Abner Wood
Lawrence Howard
A. H. Jones
F.W. Gassett
C. E. Grimes
BP Edge and Others Total Cash Across 3856 70
A listing shows multiple individuals including T Edge Daniel Lumpkin Frank Carter H D Canady W G Morton H D Donald Booker and Mrs W O Foote Mrs KH B Troutman and Mrs Jennie Cal houn each contributing one dollar with cash totaling 50 and a grand total of 3856.70.
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Jennie Calhoun
Levee Workers Busy in Memphis District
Memphis on Sunday saw levee crews strengthening embankments along the Mississippi as floodwaters from the Ohio rise. Gauges report Memphis 35.4 feet, Cairo 51.2, and Vicksburg 39 feet with steady increases. water leaks at Brinkwater opposite Cairo spread over lowlands, prompting residents to move to higher ground but with no loss of life expected.
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Death of A James After Stroke and Indigestion Attack
A James, 47, of 1814 Peachtree, died yesterday after a violent hemorrhage struck in his father’s office at the National Bank building. Although initial reports cited indigestion, a relapse proved fatal. He will lie in Patterson's chapel with funeral services at 10:40 Tuesday at his residence, interment at West View cemetery, with Masonic and Knights Templars honors. He leaves his wife Annid Speer and other family members.
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Mortuary notices and funerals in brief
E L Christian 65 died Sunday night at a private sanitarium. Survived by four wives and two daughters. Funeral Monday at 2:30 p.m. Interment at West View. Lynn Tulley 12 died at parents’ home on Howell's Mill road. Funeral Monday at 7:30 p.m. Interment Nancy Creek. Mrs Mamie S Jayes of Wipertor Ga died at a private sanatorium. Survived by husband W C Hayes and two children, daughter of T M Swift. Body moved from Patterson’s chapel to Elberton for funeral and interment. A J Dunn funeral held from Patterson’s chapel Sunday. body to be taken to Riverside Ala Tuesday for interment.
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Howell's Mill Road
Nancy Creek
Mamie S. Jayes
Wipertor
W. C. Hayes
Elberton Loan and Saveings Company
T. M. Swift
Patterson's Chapel
Elberton
A. J. Dunn
Patterson‘s
Hiverside
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Vision aids offered at 42 N Broad Street
An ad invites customers to visit 42 Broad Street to try Kryptok vexx gleases with seamless two joint design and professional fitting by Jno, LL Moore & Bons.
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