Mrs Heard Heads Librarians of Georgia in Annual Meeting
Mrs Eugene Heard was unanimously elected president of the Georgia Library Association at its concluding session. Other officers named include JH McPherson, Mrs Ottley, Mrs Vand Barker Cobb, and Miss Tulla Rankin Abrerian. Resolutions praised longtime workers and paid tribute to Anne Wallace Howland, with thanks to Miss Rankin and Mr Sneed for organizing the program and to Mr Legler and Miss Plummer for addresses.
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Georgia, Library Association
Eugene Heard
Lbtary
JH McPherson
Athens
Mra J
Vand Barker Cobb
Mise Tulla Rankin
Abrerian
Carnegie Abrary
Atlanta
FG McCabe
Womens Clube Mira
McCaba
Acarcely
Georgia
Asis
McCabe
Federa- Hon
Mra vVieCabe
Hearn
Max Howland
Southern Library
Poston
Georga Library Association
Anne Wallace
Mra Howland
Tova
Mim Wallace
Ivader
Georgia Library Association
Max F Howland
Micare
Margaret Dunlap
Louise Smrra
St Regis hotel offers home like welcome for all guests
New York’s St Regis presents itself as an American hotel that welcomes business travelers and visitors alike. It rejects snobbery seen elsewhere and promises comfortable rooms at moderate rates from $44 a day, with suites and baths available for larger parties.
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London
New York
St Regis
Aritten
Metropolis
Ford Returned to House in Worth County Nominee
Sylvester Ga April 30 Special Hon G G Forder was nominated as the democratic candidate for the state house in a county primary. A native son who grew up after the war, he endured limited schooling but is a graduate of the school of necessity. A farmer and stockman, Forder is an experienced legislator who has represented this county in both the house and senate. In Macon Ga a separate report notes a house fire on Oak Street that destroyed the two story residence of Mrs M M Holland. Fireman Jack Knox was injured when a hose pipe burst during suppression of the blaze.
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Worth
Sylvester Ga
G G Forder
House
Senate
Macon Ga
M M Holland
Oak Street
Jack Knox
Pounds
Jerem Pound
Augusta
Georgia Educational Association
Found
Georgia
Monroe
State Capitol
Dream City at the Bijou and Orpheum Entertainment
The Bijou presents Livvie Chip and Mary Merble in Dream City a musical comedy about a rustic town turning into a modern city with humor and a sixty strong company including notable choruses. Orpheum features two big acts tonight and Saturday including a back dancing contest and a gubernatorial straw ballot with audience voting by seat coupons.
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Livtie Chip
Mery Maerdia
Chip
Mary Merble
Raati
Orpheum
Macon Sharp Resigns From Atlanta Fire Inspector Post
Macon Sharp resigns after fourteen years as fire inspector for Atlanta. He will join the Southeastern Tariff Association and pursue campaign work for Sheriff John W Nelms as a deputy. The fire chief oversees the successor selection by the association's executive committee.
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Atlanta
Macon
Southeastern Tariff Association
Diogenes
Ranson
4 B Andrews
Bherp
Jonn W Nelms
Atlanta Fire Department
Revision of Tariff Proposed for Wage and Means Committee
Representative Berena Payne of New York introduced a resolution for the House Ways and Means Committee to sit during sessions and gather information from government agencies to draft a bill revising the tariff. He said the aim is to empower the committee to proceed with preliminary work during the current session and upcoming recess, but no tariff action will occur before the fall elections.
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Washington
Berena Payne
New York
Congress
Payne
Tim Dast
Man breaks windows to reach federal court in Macon
Macon Georgia April 30 W H Bell a former Emmanuel County legislator three years ago was arrested after smashing glass at the post office He says the act aimed to force entry to the federal court for vindication in a state hospital case He claimed to have written President Roosevelt five letters and added other abusive notes He will be turned over to the U S Marshal tomorrow.
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Macon
W H. Bell
Exnanuel County
Roosevelt
United States
Marshal White
Hart Back
John C Harthes
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
John F. Cooper
Yeates
Deexter
Cooper
Supreme Court of Georgia
Hart
Germany Hints at Borrowing 250000 Dollars in Five Years
Berlin April 30 The government must borrow 20 million dollars over the next five years, Secretary Sydow tells the Reichstag appropriations committee. The admission underscores a potential shift from current borrowing policy as yearly appropriations may not rise.
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Berlin
Treasiy Sydow
Reichstag
Peach Growers Meet Set in Atlanta May 13
Georgia Peach Growers Association calls an annual session in Atlanta on May 13 at the Capitol building to discuss crop prospects marketing transportation crates and canning, with officers to be elected and plans for broader cooperative distribution and industry input.
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Georgia
H A. Mathews
Georgia Peach Growers’ Association
Atlanta
Kitbert
Georgia Peach Growers Association Wi
Ihe
Marigats
Zasine
Generel
H A Wathenws
J W Ewing
Instant Catarrh Relief Promises and Patient Testimonials
An advertisement touts Total Eclipse Catarrh Cure as instant relief for catarrh with claims of permanent cure. It includes testimonials from R. G. Wear of Oxford, Pennsylvania, and offers a booklet and sample upon request, urging immediate writing for treatment details.
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McLipne Biel
Eine and Manufacturing Company
Atlente
Forkton rejects Doukhobors return voyage amid crowd
April 30 report from Winnipeg notes Forkton residents refuse to permit seventy‑one Doukhobers from Fort William to travel west in a convoy. Mounted guards supervise a tense scene as several Doukhobors stand nude at windows. The group subsists on peanuts and apples in a strained standoff.
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Winnipeg
Forkton
Fort William
Bank of Vienna charter sought in Dooly county
A filing to Secretary of State Phil Cook seeks a charter for the Bank of Vienna in Vienna Dooly county with initial capitalization of 450000. Incorporators listed include J Hamilton Ed Howell M P Hall KR Lewin and W Hamilton. The article notes a deciphering issue with a signature once read as Captain Tip Harrigan before matching Ed Howell. The charter is expected to be granted within about thirty days.
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Vienna
Phil Cook
Bank of Vienna
Dooly County
J . Hamilton
Ed Howell
M. P., Hall
KR. Lewin
W.7
Tip" Harrigan
Comptroller General
Railway rates clash at Montgomery hearing
Montgomery April 3 The Interstate Commerce Commission opened a session hearing evidence from Compton traffic manager of the Louisville and Nashville railroad who argued rate changes from the Ohio and Mississippi river towns to Montgomery would disrupt a twenty year system The carriers say current rates are needed to meet Bay Shore competition with officials from the freight bureau stating rates must remain high enough to keep the territory competitive The commission members Clark and Clements planned to stay through today then return tomorrow to continue the New Orleans case The proceedings ran into Tuesday afternoon
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Commerce Commission
Montgomery
Ala
Interstate Commerce Commision
Compton
Loulavalle and Kashville Railroad
Ohio
Mississippi River
Reight Bureau
Marbile
Bay Shore
Moesars Clark Wnd
Clements
Seamon
New Orleans
Baxing
Mefcy
Tuester
Savannah Hopeful to Win Vanderbilt Cup Race
Savannah believes the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup will be run on Chatham county roads after Briarcliff course issues and commission testing limit options. Savannah’s water access and available state troops for patrolling bolster support while an almost perfect course is ready, with a decision expected within three days.
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Georgia City
Savannah
New York
Chatham County
Cup Commission
Savannahs
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Macon Sharp
Germany
Mathews
Albany
A J Scott
Capitol
Newport
W. S. Peck & Co
Syracuse, N. Y
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Guthman Steam
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