Macon Plans Major Encampment and Fort Hawkins Honor
Macon officials consider a large encampment to honor Fort Hawkins with state troops, a centennial celebration, and maneuvers from October 2 to 10. Roosevelt may be invited for a fall return as plans unfold for military display, public support, and potential state aid. New bank officers named as Macon prepares to receive out-of-town stockholders and residents.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Ace Ga
Bridges
Macon
National Guard
Fort Hawkins
W .A. Davis
Bibb County
Second Georgia
Georgia
Camp Oglethorpe
Griffin
Roosevelt
Washington
W Minor Lewis
Lewis Banking Company
Montezuma
Big New National Bank
Charles Lewis
Mtezuma Bank
D . Leonard
Vienna
John F Lewis
Valdosta
Paul Clifford
W H Cliford
Wags
Bulwer Lyttons
Crawford Jackson
Mistook mule for a burglar in Broad Street store
Columbus police broke a record by arresting a mule burglar at 1 AM in a Broad Street shop. Officers confronted the animal wandering inside, held fire, and captured it uninjured. The mule kept in the storeyard apparently unlocked the back door, leading to a rambled intruder in the same method as comic strips.
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Columbus
Columbus Police Department
Broad Street
Lawson
Columbus Paper Company
Georgia Diocese to Convene May 16 in Columbus
The Georgia diocese of the Episcopal church in Columbus will convene May 16 to discuss splitting the state into two dioceses a move likely to pass. About 150 delegates are expected with Trinity church hosting the opening holy communion and sessions at the Masonic hall. Bishop K Welson will preside and Rev John Loftus Scully leads Trinity church.
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Columbus
Georgia
Episcopal Church
Richmond
Trinity Purist
Trinity Church
Church of Saint Mary, the Virgin
Womans Auxiliary
Brotherhood of Saint Andrew
Daughters of the King
Hell
Woman's Auxiliary
Masonic Hall
K Welson
Columbia
Trinity
John Loftus Scully
Savannah
Growth of New York City and hotel expansion near Central Park
The article traces New York City population growth since the Union and highlights hotel proliferation as a barometer of national progress. It notes more than 2000 hotels, shifting northern expansion from Thirtieth Street to areas around Central Park, with the Endicott hotel at Eighty‑first Street and Columbus Avenue near Manhattan Square, accessible via the elevated railway line.
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Union
United States
New York City
Via Lora
Thirtieth Street
Ninth Street
Central Park
Hotel Endicott
New York
Endicott
Eighty-first Street
Columbus Avenue
Manhattan Square
Hail storm destroys growing crops near Albany Georgia
A hail storm passed north of Albany on May 5 and wrecked cante loupes and watermelons, beating down vines and wrecking all growing crops in the storm path. Farm damage is conservatively estimated at 100000 dollars.
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Albany
County Fair Movement Gathers Pace in Eatonton
An earnest effort to hold a county fair in Eatonton Georgia next fall is gaining momentum. A mass meeting is called for later this month to discuss organization and work. Citizens recall past county fairs as social and industrial showcases and as advertising for local resources. The county has long been noted for native horse stock and registered cattle.
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Eatonton
Woodland town inaugurated ten miles north of Talbotton
The new town of Woodland in Talbotton county was inaugurated yesterday along the Atlantic and Birmingham railroad. Colonel O. D. Gorman of Talbotton delivered the day’s address. A union program for public schools was one notable event of the day.
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Talbotton
Woodland
Atlantic and Birmingham
0. D. Gorman
Union Promio
John Flowers Kills Hogins In Bamler District
Americus reports a morning murder in Bamler as John Flowers fatally shoots Gilmore Hogins. The incident follows a series of nine prior killings in the district with life sentences already handed to the murderer in related cases. Weather and other scattered notes accompany the local wire.
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May
Bamler
John Flowers
Gilmore Hogins
Sata
Soplans
Ypar
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H C McEiheney
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Offer Durden
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Respess
Marox
Herbert Respess
City Hospital
Vanderbilt
Adame
EB Elder
Respasa
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Columbus Nobles
Ales Temple of Shriners
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Cuy Recorder
Charles R Russell
Reese Crawford
Georgia Pharmaceutical Association
Atlanta
Mays
United States District and Circuit Courts
Willam T Newman
Columbus Ga
EL. M Terrell
Railway Mail Service
Andalusia
Mobile and
Girard Road
Arizona
Leon O Lewis
Young Mens Christian Association
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Methodist Episcopal Church South
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Cherokee Prick Companys
Harris
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Rey J B Phillips
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American Literary Society
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Hart County
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Sichmond
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ARE Planning County Fair
Putnam
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Postal Telegraph-Cable Company
Curreace H, MacKay
Preece
Telegram
Bos
Hagan & Dodd Co
Atlanta, Ga
Nixon Grocery Co
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Sessoms Grocery Company
Ala
Hagan & Dodd
Sessoms Grocery Coo
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Gorman
Goll
Milwaukee
Wis
Henry G Goll
First National Bank
Fort Leavenworth
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Sumter County
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