Roosevelt Bull Rhino Shot During Expedition in Africa
From Colonel Roosevelt's camp near Machkos a report states the party has slain fifteen varieties of game, including a rhinoceros that charged Roosevelt before being killed at about fourteen paces. Trophies are collected for the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.
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Natront Aritish
Africa
Roosevelt
Machkos
Mr. Roosevelt
Nan Kermit
Sveexing
Smithernian Institution
Washington
Noon Train to Birmingham Inaugurated by Southern Railway
On Sunday May 16 the Southern Railway will inaugurate a new fast train to Birmingham. It leaves Atlanta at 10 45 a m and arrives Birmingham at 4 00 p m with dining car parlor car and coach seating.
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Birmingham
Southern Railway
Atlanta
First Strike on Record Called by Moses
A fragmented report from Chicago in May 1940 notes Moses First Strike on Record by the International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths and Helpers praised the Methodist church for supporting trades unions while criticizing those who refuse to join. The item also mentions Southern Railway introducing a new eastbound train from Atlanta to Washington and New York with first class service. Jose Austin Arango, Panamanian independence figure and former provisional government leader, died in Panama City.
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Chicago
Maser
James TY. Kline
International Brotherhood of Blacksmitha
Western Avenue Methodiat Episcopal Church
Methodiet Church
Jose Arango
Panama
Jose Austin Arango
Independente Movement
Senor Arango
Bat
New Fast Train to Washington and New York Inauguration
Southern Railway will inaugurate a Birmingham to New York service on Sunday. The train departs Atlanta at 7:45 p.m. and arrives Washington at 9:40 a.m. It reaches New York by 5 p.m. The service features dining car, nice coaches, and through sleeper to New York. Davis Brothers Held in Washington May 1. John Dasta charged with obtaining by false pretense up to half a million stellars. Martin T Davis and secretary bonds set at 20,000 and 5,000 respectively.
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Southern Railway
Atlanta
Washington
New York
Birmingham
Davis Brothers
Jonn Dasta
Martin T Davia
Fotomar Baiding
Grand
Campaign Planned Against House Flies In Chicago Health Bulletin
Chicago Health Commissioner Evens outlines a wartime style campaign against house flies. The report proposes using bichromate of potash solution to attract and kill flies and lists preventive measures including window screens, trash management, and regular cleaning to reduce breeding sites and disease risk.
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Chicago
Evens
Hera
Orpheum Acts Dazzle Audiences With Stunt and Dance
The Orpheum Last Night showcased Lilian Gohn and Samay Little in eye catching acts. The Abed Brothers Gymnasia dazzled with speed and strength while Dan McAjax and Mrs. Dan McAjax drew cheers with a dainty singing turn. The Chambre orle duo presented neat tumbling and the ventriloquist Colby with Lilian K May delivered an engaging act.
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Lilian Gohn
Samay Little
Gun Matwarda
Kehoo Roya
Orpheum
Fhsee
Amacka
Abed
Atlanta
Bos Mun
Dan McAjax
Alan
Ateling Geatting
Cista Stevens
Carrie
Charles F Colby
Lilian K. May
Colby
Maya
Werhert Lanaan
Rendera
Atlanta Manufactory to Have Texas Branch
The Hill Necks Wear Company, with its plant at 191 to 199 Marietta Street, plans a Dallas distributing depot to serve the southwest and far west. The move follows rapid Atlanta growth as a manufacturing and distributing center, with drummers and commissions expanding to New York and Chicago. The new depot will keep large quantities on hand to fulfill orders from the Texas facility.
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Atlanta
Hill Neckswear Company
Marletta Street
Dallas
Tex
PON Fmm
Telty Thin Corporation
New York
Chicago
Amt
South
Middle West
Atlante
Fund Drive Planned to Equip Locust Grove Institute
Dr Ward heads a campaign by the Atlanta Baptist Ministers Association to raise 25000 for Locust Grove Institute equipment. The Stone Mountain Association churches may contribute 10000 with Atlanta to add 7500. Pastors and Dr Ward will push the effort in October, seeking support from the Georgia Christian education movement tied to a larger 150000 goal for secondary education.
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Ward
Atlanta Baptist Ministers’ Association
Locust Grove Institute
Stone Mountain Association
Atlanta
Pastora
Georgia
Atlanta Association
Mauretania Sets Speed Record for Atlantic Run
Quertintown May 10 The Mauretania arrived off Daunts Hark at 1048 this morning beating its own record by twenty four minutes and completing the journey from Ambrose Lightship to Joe Daniels Rock in 4 days 38 hours 11 minutes covering 2938 knots at an average 28 70 knots per hour.
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Mauretania
Daunts
Racorda
Fox
Tim
Ambrose
Joe Daniot
Nic
Duff to Leave Cuba and Cuban Minister Changes
A brief notice reports Duff departing Cuba. It notes Lennen and Mayor Arthur Dutt Brjttn as minister-resident in Cuba with a penn appointment for Drenden. Havana sees Stephen Leech, a councillor of embassy at Pekin, succeeding Etemil.
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Duff
Cuba
Lennen
Arthur Dutt
Penn
Escaped Black Prisoners Flee Into Swamps
Bloodhounds trail three Negro inmates who escaped last night from Wayne county jail. One man was wounded by a volley as deputies pursued them. the others are believed to be in swampy terrain and possibly regrouping with Deputy Frank Madry knocked unconscious during capture.
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Jeanp
Wayne County
Frank Madry
Breakfast on the Train to Birmingham Begins
The BEABOARD introduces a dining car on the morning Atlanta to Birmingham train leaving Atlanta at 6 30. Passengers can now get breakfast aboard as service starts on this daily run.
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Beaboard
Birmingham
Atlanta
Governor Haskell Opposes Federal Grand Jury Reopening
Tulsa May 10 Governor Haskell and other Oklahomans urged dismissal of the federal grand jury called to reinvestigate Muskogee cases. They argue no method exists in the enabling act for pre statehood territory cases and the federal court lacks jurisdiction. Prosecution had planned to examine about one hundred witnesses. the investigation might last two weeks to a month.
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Tulsa
Okita
Gobernor
Haskell
Muskogee
Tomarrie
Dlamianal White
Territory
Oklahoma
Congress
Greggin
Seaboard Dining Car Service Delights Morning Train
Morning train to Birmingham departs Atlanta at 6 30 A M with sleeper and favorable comments on Seaboard dining car service. Passengers praise prompt service and quality meals as the train proceeds through key routes toward its southern destination.
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Seaboard
Birmingham
Atlanta
Sleeper
Headlight bill to be heard June 14 in Atlanta
The Georgia headlight bill faces a hearing before Judge Pardee in Atlanta on Monday June 14. The case names Attorney General Hart and J K Hines along with railroad officials seeking a temporary injunction to halt the headlight measure. Master Frank Calloway is to conduct a full inquiry in the interim to prepare for the hearing.
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Georgia
Pardee
United States Circuit Court
Atlanta
Hart
J. K. Hines
Railroad Commission
Seaboard
Cagna
Alno Huedal
Frank Calloway
Mittarn
Candler Restaurant Appeals in Up-To-Date Menu Appeal
Telegraphers urged to visit in person with wives, to enjoy prices at the Candler Restaurant located in the Candler building, boasting up-to-date offerings and popular pricing.
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Candler
Candler Building
Rates Stand Prompt Passenger Fare Plan Faces Hearing
Gulfport Mississippi presses for a uniform passenger rate of 2 cents per mile with May 18 hearings set before the railroad commission. The Gulfport Commercial Union urges rejection of prior orders, arguing anti railroad actions harm state trade and development. In travel news, Birmingham schedules a dining car service on a quick route. In other items, a Lafila Rand powder mill explosion in Kentucky kills four and injures twenty, with victims named. A canoe accident near Wisconsin results in seven drowned when a boat capsized on river conditions.
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Gulfport
Miss
Railroad Commission
Mississippi
Gulfport Commercial Union
Jackson
Quitport Commercial Union
Monument unveiled for Major Wire at Andersonville site
The Georgia Division United Daughters of the Confederacy will unveil a tall gray shaft monument to Major Henry Wirz at Andersonville on May 12. Speakers include Dr. J. C. Olmstead of Atlanta and Pleasant A. Atovall editor of Savannah News. Captain Parks will reminisce Wirz. Mrs. Perrin will unveil. The inscription quotes Jefferson Davis and Ulysses Grant.
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J. C. Olmstead
Atlanta
Capt. Parks
Gavanneh
Henry Wire
Andersonville
Georgia
United Daughters of the Confederary
A.B. Hull
Richmond
Wirs
A. Atovall
Savannah
Atlante
Wirz
Maryland
Dixie
Americas
Thia
Jefferson Davis
Der
Pot
Davis
East Side
Henry Wires
Zurich
Switserland
Washington
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Sherman
Ulysses
Grant
Decision in Cotton Case Declares Deed Invalid
The United States Court of Appeals in New Orleans on May 6 declared invalid a deed of trust by H C Williamson of Memphis to Bettin Majors. The deed, linked to Williamson’s cotton futures trading, was found to represent a bet on cotton rather than a loan, reversing a lower court ruling in Majors’ favor.
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Court of Appeals
New Orleans
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
H.C Williamson
Memphisn
Bettin
Williamson
Bolivar County
Mississippi
Majore
Majors
Appellats
Acta
Lane
Florida Man Seeks Truth Behind Cooper Health Cure
A Florida man named Hoss from Indigo, Florida, touts L T Cooper and his New Discovery medicine as a cure that restores the stomach to health and promises rapid, lasting benefits. He recounts suffering years of exhaustion, poor appetite, and insomnia until trying the remedy, which he says revived his digestion, strength, and ability to work. He credits the medicine with a full recovery after two months and urges others to try it, noting the product is sold by druggists and sample bottles are offered by the Cooper Medicine Company.
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L. T. Cooper
Discovery
Cooper
Hoss
Irvine Street
Inndo
Fla
Stuns Ba
Renault
Ager
Tina
Cooper Medicine
Cooper Medicine Company
Dayton
Ohio
Wedding Gifts Are Plunder And Pagan Customs
Springfield May 10 Reverend W HL Butler Northampton speaks at Hampshire conference of Congregational churches asserting wedding gifts are plunder and marriage customs pagan. He condemns grand invitations and pagan attire, urging simple church ceremonies without costly trimmings.
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Springfield
W HL Butler
Northampton
Hampshire Conference of
Miss Iselina Bride Marries in May Day Nuptials
In York on May 10 Mina Nora Tse daughter of C laid, became Countess Collardo Mannafeldell. The ceremony occurred at the home of a relative with Count Randoll Cullarda-Mannsfeld as best man. Count Ferdinand Collarda-Mannefeld, attached to the Austrian embassy in Rome, will honeymoon in Hot Springs VA before sailing for Europe with the countess later this month.
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W York
Mina Nora Tse
CL Ailveranelin
Collardo
Mannafeldell
Ute
Randoll Cullarda- Mannsfeld
Ferdinand Collarda-Mannefeld
Rome
Europe
Hot Springs
Children enjoy fat, happy meals with K K K Flour
A short note highlights children’s satisfaction as they eat meals prepared with K K K Flour, implying wholesome nourishment and contentment. The phrase underscores a positive image of meal time and product association.
Eighteenth Week of Calhoun Trial Under Way in San Francisco
In San Francisco on May 10 the eighteenth week of Patrick Calhoun’s bribery trial opened. The hearing focused on the directors’ minute books of the United Baltromle lines, used by secretary Georg H. WuHeut to jog his memory on the stand. Prosecution questions suggested Calhoun held de facto control of the board since 1905, with many directors described as mere “dummies” holding small stock stakes.
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San Francisco
Patrick Calhoun
United Baltromle
Georg H. WuHeut
Calhoun
Kellogg Denies Quitting Ties With Bond Firm
In St Paul May 0 Frank J Kellogg special assistant attorney general in charge of saanging the Blandhard Ol Company and the Harry Manines denied he had informed the department that his relations with that department would end when the present cases were closed.
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Kellogg
St. Paul
Minn
Frank J. Kellogg
Apecial
Saaingt
Blandhard Ol Company
Harry Manines
Ina P Dent
Altorn General
Arement
Philippine Tariff Bill Changes Explained by House Panel
The House Ways and Means Committee report explains key changes in the Philippine tariff bill, submitted by Representative Payne of New York. It states the new law is needed to enforce certain provisions but would deprive the popular government of about 1,000,080 in revenue.
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Washington
House
Payne
New York
Arkansas Racing Bill Not Called Up in Lower House
Friends of the racing bill pushed for regular order to advance the measure allow introduction and passage without a three-fifths vote while opponents sought to keep the chamber in suspension. The bill was not called up and a final decision hinges on Wednesday morning actions and potential suspensions.
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Little Rock
Atr
Hot Springs
Prominent Omaha Figure Meyer Ends Life at Hamilton Park
May 10, Juilun Meyer a longtime Omaha businessman and former Metropolitan Club president killed himself at Hamilton Park in the afternoon. Despondency due to ill health believed to be the motive in the fatal shooting.
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Meyer
Omaha
Juilun Meyer
Metropolitan Club
Hansiamb Park
Truth and Duality Laxatives Ad Emphasizes Natural Benefits
The advertisement argues that Syrup of Fire and Elixir of Senna serve as a reliable laxative for personal and family use. It claims cleansing and gentle relief of internal organs without debilitating after effects, noting physician approval and the product’s availability from California Fig Scru p Co. through leading druggists.
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California Fig Scrup Co
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Edelheimer, Stein & Co
Makfrg
Mies
Lima
Texas
Locust Grove
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Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Daniel Brothers Company
L. J. Daniel
Peachtree St
Swampe
Gov
Gulfport Commercial Union Petitions Commission
Biham
Columbus
Kata
Lafila-Rand Powder Milla
Turk Widtions
Joseph Stovall
William Moa
Jam Rood
Mixtox
Thiz
Hall
Andersonville, Ga
Florida
Blein-Watson Drug Company
Peachtree and
Merretta Streets
Peachtree
Wurtvburger Malt Extract Co
Elkin-Watron Drug Company
Wes. Akin
Wurtzburger Malt Extract CO
Atlanta, Ga
Iselina Bride
Honey
Railway Board
Arkansas Racing Bill
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