Georgia Railroad Rate Tie Stirs Public Views
The railroad commission will hear requests on increasing the Georgia railway fare from 2 1 4 to 21 2 cents per mile after a public invitation. Frank Seale of Smithville and J Conner of Augusta wrote favorable letters, while MK Smith of Winder and William W Martin of Atlanta opposed. Additional opinions are sought before Thursday’s hearing.
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Railroad Commission
TK. Scott
The
Georgia Railway
Oia
Frank Seale
Smiheile
J. Conner
Augusta
MK Smith
Winder
William W. Martin
Atlanta
Commisnion
Three Indicted in Death of Ezzell in Alabama
In Fueneliville Alabama May 10 the grand jury indicted Nora from Mr. Robert rip and M W Motes for the murder of James E yall husband of the former twelve miles from town. They will face trial at the current term. Reports say the victim is tied to a woman and mother of Mer. Fase Motew worked as an overseer for Ex sell.
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Fueneliville
Ala
Nora
Robert Rip
M. W. Motes
James Eyall
Exxell
Waltrip
Mer. Fase
Motew
Exsell
Cruiser Montgomery Sets Sail for Norfolk
The cruiser Montgomery left port today bound for Norfolk Virginia after a four month stay in Pennicota. It tested various torpedo ideas and equipment during its time at sea.
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Montgomery
Norfolk
Mawen
Torpedeas
Death comes to wife of Chatham official in Savannah
Bishop CK Nelson and his wife left the city at 3 AM to attend the funeral of Mrs. Henry McAlpin, wife of Chatham County’s Judge Henry McAlpin. A prominent Savannah woman, she suffered appendicitis and declined after medical care, her death shocking friends who knew her as gracious and sociable.
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CK Nelaon
Savannah
Henry McAlpin
Henry McAton
Chatham County
McAininlas
Atlanta
Nelson
Sha
Southern Railway Announces Birmingham Special Schedule
The Southern Railway outlines trains from Atlanta effective Sunday May 16. Departures include 6:20 a.m. with through sleeper to Colorado Springs, 10:45 a.m. Birmingham Special with coaches parlor car and diner, 4:10 p.m. with coach and parlor car, and a 1:10 p.m. through train to Shreveport with Pullman sleeping car and local Birmingham sleeper.
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Southern Railway
Birmingham
Atlanta
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Shreveport
Officers of the Guard Meet in Atlanta
On June 5 the annual meeting of the Pomicer Association of National Guardsmen of Georgia will be held in Atlanta. The neanion will convene in the Auditorium armory at ten o’clock and run all day, with an evening entertainment by the Atlanta office. The executive committee met in the Adjutant General’s office to fix the date. Several officers from Macon Savannah and Atlanta attended. The coming session will address important matters for retired and active commissioned officers statewide.
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Pomicer Association of National Guardsmen of Georgia
Neanion
Auditorium Armory
Tre'elock
Atlanta
Aasociation
Scott
Capitol Building
Thia
Cole Aneln
W. A. Harris
Macon
Baptists Meet in Louisville for 194th Convention
About 5 000 delegates will take part in proceedings as the Southern Baptist convention gathers in Louisville for the forty fourth annual session. President W W Hamilton of Atlanta will call the Baptist Young People's Union to order. The event marks the semi centennial of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary with pledges of up to 600000 to endow the seminary to 4000000. The gathering includes boards and unions such as foreign and home missions, Sunday school, Woman's Missionary Union, Laymen's Movement, and the American Baptist Educational Society. The Laymen's banquet is set for tomorrow night with speakers including Joshua Levering and J Campbell White. The convention continues through Sunday evening with sessions, reports, and discussions.
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W. W. Hamilton
Atlanta
Louisville
Southern Baptist Convention
Bes
Louieville
Youthern Bapist Theological Seminary
Imrgent Baptist
Deleigaten
Loccanion
Bia
Foreign Missionary Board
Home Missionary Board
The
Sunday School Board
Woman's Missionary Union
Laymen's Movement
Capta Young Peoples Union
American Baptist Educational Society
Joshua Levering
J. Campbell White
JT Henderson
Bristol
a.Tens
W. J. Northen
Georgia
Capital
Baptist Young People's Union
Armory
Ita Alma
Aux- Mary
It Is Legal For Banks To Insure Solvency
Washington May 10 The attorney general says banks may enter insurance contracts to guarantee solvency but discretion rests with bank directors evaluating the insurer finances and premium reasonableness. After policy form edits, no legal obstacle remains. John Carrel Stricken In New York May 10 A former New York police officer now Miami treasurer was stricken with heart disease and hospitalized with probable recovery.
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Washington
Altorney
Wickersham
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
Vegeral
Aovancy
General Financial
Wickereham
Attorney General
John Carrel
New York
Miami
Fla
Florida
Aula
Cottolene Praised By Birmingham Chef In Testimonial
A Birmingham chef commends Cottolene as a superior frying fat with neutral taste and minimal after-use odor. He has used it for years, noting it yields light fried goods without the oily aftertaste common with other fats.
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Birmingham
Ala
Democratic Nominee for North Carolina Federal Judge
President Taft nominated Henry Groves Conner, a Democrat, to the U S district bench for the eastern district of North Carolina. The NC vacancy rose after Judge Thomas R Purnell's death, with a bitter contest among parties and a history of pressure to avoid appointing a Democrat. Conner, a former state supreme court justice and longtime jurist, is noted for liberal political views and ties to the White House.
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North Carolina
Purnell
Washington
Taft
Senate
Henry Groves Conner
United States
North Carona
Thomas R. Purnell
Conner
Dave
Falta
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Nat Wan
White House
Veterinarian Ki J Schwartz Seeks Birmingham Special Train
Veterinarian Ki J Schwartz at 39 Ivy Street announces the Birmingham Special limited train from Atlanta to Birmingham to start Sunday May 16. Schedule shows departure from Atlanta at 10 45 a m and arrival in Birmingham at 4 p m with parlor car and dining car service aboard Southern Railway.
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Birmingham
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Governor Smith May Investigate At Mill edgeville Sanatorium
Governor Smith may probe affairs at the state sanitarium in Milledgeville after charges circulated by Augusta papers and The Jeffersonian. Key claims include alleged poor patient fare and officials taking advantage, plus an affidavit from a woman and a report of a patient’s skull injury shipped to Atlanta for interment. An Atlanta doctor’s letter is also cited in the accusations.
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Smit
Millledgeville
Augusta
Watson
Fr. E. Dunnington
Richmond County
Thesylum
Constitution
W. Arrowwood
Atlanta
Anylum
Alan
Smith
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Brown & Allen
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Neo
Bure
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Foputer
Chatham
Bishop
Mrs
Nelaon
H. G. Conner
Ki. J. Schwartz
Ivy St. Hoth
Milledgeville
Lisap
Atlantic City, N. J
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Atlantic
Lesding
Beths
Bata Aa Aly
Hawkinsville
Hawkineville
F. Coney
Charman
Anril
Fort Ga
Fort Oglethorpe
Dorset
W. Mi. Rowell
Amily
West Virginia
Omle
Jacons
Ms Mell
Selkeithds
Chicago
Horton & Warden, Proprietors
Beckel
Dayton
Ohio
Warden
Newark
Alabama
Anniston, Ale
Beth Coury
Jeou
Warm Springs
Bats Co
American Hank Note Company
Wynkoop, Dist. Sales Agt
Candler Bidg., Atlants, Oa
Louisville and Return Account
Union Depot
City Ticket Office
Peachtree St
Mates, Jm, High Co
P. EL Drewmer
Albert Howell
Josh ML Derney
Arthur Dorsey
Beewe
Alantic & Birmingham Construction Co
Atlantic R. & Co
Georgia Terminal Co
Alabama Terminal Rallroid Co
Fitzgerald, Ocila and Broxton & R. Co
Brunswick Steamship Co
Birmingham Coal Andron Co
Oplethorps Co
Terminal and Railway Syndicate
Manhattan Tilant Company
OLD Colony Trust Company
Boston
Deposi Vanier
Htepe
Frederick Ater
Samuel Carr
John J. Waterbury
Edwin S. Marston
Strong & Cadwaladet
Fiat, Richardson, Herrick & Neave
Arden
Thomas Gault
Apoefl Achlye
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