Georgia Military Laws to be Revised by Special Board
The Georgia Adjutant General J W Robertson announces a governor appointed board to revise state military laws. Col A R Lawton Col W E Wooten and Col George M Napier named to draft a complete revision per 1902 advisory resolutions. Armory rent payments adjust to monthly basis with new rules for attendance and quarterly settlement.
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Georgia
J. W., Robertson
A. R. Lawton
Savannah
W. E. Woaten
Albany
George N. Napier
Monroe
Military Advisory Board
State of Georgia
Adjutant Generale Office
Atlanta
Advisory Board
Capitol
Colon
W. "E. Woo
Beat His Wife Two Hours Fortson Arrested in Atlanta
Oscar Hértson, a black employee at the Atlanta National Bank, is accused of beating his wife for about two hours while intoxicated, in their Tanner and Hillard streets home. Officers Coker and Cornett stopped the assault after entering the rear as a crowd gathered. Fortson faced a disorderly conduct charge.
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Sear Fortson
Oscar Hértson
Atlanta National Bank
Fortson
Tanner
Hillard
Coker
Cornett
Big
Louise Steamer Runs Aground Near Thermandy Reef
The steamer Louise with twenty five passengers and freight ran fast aground on a reef near Thermandy fatanis just south of Taxada in the early hours. Captain John Irving and four sailors reached the site for aid while towing the craft toward safety as sea conditions remain calm with light southwest wind.
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Louise
Alanaime
B.C
Thermandy Fatanis
Taxada
Vancouver
British Columbia
John Irving
Mrs C H B Jones Lady of Police Chief Recovers
Mrs C H B Jones wife of Police Commissioner WO Jones remains ill at her home 18 Carrol Avenue Fifth precinct. Citizens and friends extend wishes for a swift recovery. A civic group notes a careful approach to public life and district affairs amidst the illness.
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C. BH. Jones
H. Jones
WO. Jones
Pneumonis
Eek
Quateta
Ces
Vity
May Build Hospital To Open July First
The hospital association negotiates renting a two story residence of fourteen rooms at 8 Simpson Street owned by John Finworth. Dr A R Holderby said decision on acceptance would be made tomorrow morning. If rented, owners will make specified improvements at a cost of 5000 dollars. opening planned July 1. Ladies auxiliary plans a benefit entertainment The Old District Skulh with Miss S J Bittalle directing. Many noted names listed as scholars for the performance. A meeting of the auxiliary is set for Wednesday at 4 PM at the Y M C A.
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Presbyterian Osvites
Hospital Association
Simpson Street
John Finworth
A. R.holderby
Tt Ia
Skale
Miss &. J
Virgie Phillips
Mesera
Eun Yyite
A White
Frank Rice
Charles Northen
A. L. Kontz
Professor Davis
Northen
Candler
Mayon Mums
Harry Schiesinger
Will Elkin
Chores Arnal Hasty
Stearn
Bulow Camppel
Lucian Endight
R. My Clayton
John +. Eagan
Matheson
J. W. Hurt
Francia
Young Men's Christian Association
Mahin Advertising Company Hand Book shows growth
The 1901 Advertiser's Hand Book of this Live Agency by the Mahin Advertising Company of Chicago reports 50 percent business growth last year and branch offices in St Louis Kansas City and New York. It highlights rates dates and info for advertisers and offers a booklet plus seven office cards for 3 cents.
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Machine Advertising Company
Chicago
America
Bhis
Mahin
Ite
Oficer
St Louis
Kansas City
New York
Mahin Advertising Company
Monroe Street
Knocker Promotes Postum Coffee Health Claim
A reader testimonial touts Postum Food Coffee as a cure for coffee induced ailments. Ida M. Newyce of Anderson South Carolina narrates relief from shortness of breath heart pain and poor digestion after quitting coffee and using Postum.
Elopement Tale of W T Sanford Ends in Arrest
W T Sanford twenty four, white, jailed on charges of larceny after trust in Atlanta police station chasing from West Point Ga where he fled to marry Miss Lizsla Eason. She paid him $16 35. he claims elopement plan failed, he was drunk, and he did not wish to marry. Sanford, in a soldier’s uniform, says he did not know he was wanted and will be sent back to West Point.
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W.T. Sanford
Jarceny
Sanford
West Point
George Fuller
Atlanta
Decatur Street
Courtland Street
Grady Hospital
George Cornett
Misa Lizsla Eason
West Fotnt
Sanson
Mise Eason
Constitution
Ren
Atlante
Hason
Weat Point
Damages in Oil Land Suit Near Beaumont Texas
Emma R. Boring and others sue W. P. McFadden and associates in Beaumont alleging $1.8 million in damages from oil well operations on a tract with gushers tanks and a pipeline. Plaintiffs seek injunction and security for their heirs title while detailing alleged withdrawals of oil amounting to at least 25 000 barrels and related losses.
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Beaumont
Tex
Lucas
Fears to Fight the Trust Plow Combine May Form
The Motoria Plow Company of Moline Illinois has given an option to New York capitalists that within sixty days could merge it into a fifty million dollar plow combine. The firm employs about one thousand workers. the plan favors consolidation over resistance to the trust. C. H. Deere of Deere & Co. is named for presidency but insists the stock action does not derail the move. The new company would produce plows and related farm implements at Moline as a main manufacturing point.
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Moline Plow Company
Moline
Motiria Plow Company
New York
Cc. H. Deere
Deers & Co
Camping
Combine
Meline
Captain Thompson III Ill in hospital after several days illness
Captain John Thompson III, long time day watch officer at the department, is reported ill at 169 Chapel Street. Latest word says his condition has improved after several days of sickness and absence of acting captain Beavers who served in his stead.
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John. Scunfeon
We Home
Chapel Strest
Thompson
Agrigant
Beavers Io
The
Dr Humphreys Specifics ad for homeopathic tonics
An early advertisement touts Dr Humphreys Specifics as cures for rheumatism brain fatigue and dyspepsia. It claims specific nos. 24 and others restore energy aid digestion and break persistent pains. The piece promotes pocket amounts available at druggists or by mail from Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine New York.
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Humphreys
Homeopathic Medicine Vo
Cor. William & Joborts
N.Y
Police Raid On Negro Gamblers Ends With Arrests
Police officers Covington and Chandler raided a Glenp near Cooper Street gambling house. In the gunfight three prisoners were taken, seven gang members and one woman fled. Chandler was struck by a chair, shots exchanged, two suspects captured, one hidden under a bed.
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Bicyela
Covington
Chandler
Glenp
Cooper
Grand Lodge Fellows to Convene Session in Birmingham
The Grand Lodge of Alabama Independ ent Order of Oda Fellows will hold an annual session at Magnolia hall in Birmingham starting Tuesday May 11. Grand Master Jacob Peperson of Montgomery will preside as officers are installed during the three day gathering. The Rebekahs auxiliary and the Oda Fellows grand encampment will also meet in the coming week.
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Birmingham
Ala
Snedat
Grand Lodge of Alabama
Order of
Oda Fellows
Magnolia Hall
Jacob Pepperson
Montgomery
Rebekahs
Oda
Grand Lodge
Merchants of St Louis Tour Texas Visitors Entertained
The St Louis Merchants Association arrived in Austin on a special train. A citizens committee along with Governor Sayers entertained them with receptions at the Capitol and the University of Texas. The day ended with an open air smoker at Hyde Park.
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Merchants of
St Louis
Lone Star State
Austin, Fox
St. Louis Merchants Association
City
Cnpitol
Citizens' Committee
Sayers
Capitol
The
State University
University
Hyde Park
Swanson Leads Delegates In Subsenatorial Balloting
Richmond May 11 Secretary of Commonwealth Lawless withdraws from the race for chairmanship of the state Democratic Committee. Congressman Swanson leads with 60 delegates to Montague 26 and Echols 11 as 96 delegates chosen. Lawless says a majority favor him and Ellyson likely to win chair. Lawless retires after deciding to leave the race.
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Commonwealth
Lawless
Hace
State” Democratic Committee
Richmond
Congrausman Swanson
Montneue
Swancon
Delagates
Patrick
Henry
Montague
Elx
Goochland
Powhatan
Swanson
Echols
Joseph Jr. Lawless
The
State Democratic Committee
J. Taylor Ellyson
Winter grain in Europe ranges from fair to good
The Agriculture Department summarizes European winter grain conditions at winter’s end. Germany’s winter wheat remains below average, about 38.4, with nearly a quarter of sown land winter-killed. Winter rye in Germany fares better, above medium, with 2.9 percent plowed up. France and other regions show mixed spring crop prospects, weathering drought and delays but generally satisfactory.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Europe
Germany
Angela
Planing mill boiler explosion claims two lives in D C
In Columbia May 11 a boiler at McDuffie Wells planing mill near Georgetown exploded, destroying the building. R B Brunson and Thomas Geore were killed. Ellerbs McDuffie fatally wounded and three other men seriously injured.
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Planing Mill
Columbia
D. C
McDuffie & Wells
Georgetown
R. B. Brunson
Thomas Geore
A Wonderful Remedy Praised by Dr Vail for Celery Compound
Dr William H Vail lauds Paine's Celery Compound as a wonderful remedy. He says it strengthens nerves, aids liver and digestion, and supports overall health, noting it has helped many stubborn cases quickly and is trusted by medical men.
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WM. H. Vail
Paine
Wiliam H. Vall
St. Louis Mayfeld Sanitarian
Hospital Bulletin
Southern Baptist convention in New Orleans faces reserve fund debate
In New Orleans the Southern Baptist convention entered its third day with President Heard presiding until Governor Heard of Louisiana took over. Revisions and committee reports filled the agenda as plans for a $100,000 Sunday school board reserve fund were discussed amid foreign missions advocacy by De. RK Mullins and women’s missionary union sessions.
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New Orleans
Northen
Southern Baptist Convention
Heard
Louisiana
de. RK. J. Mullins
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Order of Business
Sunday School Board
Southérp Baptista
Woman's Missionary Union
Attenthy
Locust Grove Institute Commencement Prospects Rise
Locust Grove Ga May 11 Special Locust Grove Institute closes most prosperous year in its history Six years ago started with thirteen pupils this year nearly three hundred enrolled One hundred and forty boarding pupils from thirty five Georgia counties Commencement features Dr A Munnaly sermon Porter King of Atlanta address May 19 sermon May 20 concert May 21 declamation and recitation May 22 essay by Porter King May 22 debate championship
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Locust Grove
Locust Grove Institute
Georgia
GA. Nunnally
Porter King
Atlanta
A. Muanal'y
LaGrange
Music Department
Unclear Note on May Visit and Morgan Return
Fragmentary report indicates Morean desires to see President Loubet in May and questions J Pierpont Morgan's return to New York. Possible plans include Morgan possibly going to Paris for an audience and a potential engagement to be received by Loubet, with other stray phrases about Paris and London.
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Morean
Loubet
London
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Paris
Fint
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