Warm reception planned for Chinese Minister Wu in Milledgeville and Atlanta
Trustees and civic leaders prepare a tight schedule of welcomes and entertainments for Chinese Minister Wu Ting Fang during his Georgia visit. He arrives Milledgeville Wednesday for college and state sanitarium receptions, tours, and a luncheon, then moves to Atlanta for a Grand Opera House lecture benefiting the Carnegie Library.
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Carnegie Library
Milledgeville
Kimball House
Wu Ting-fang
Atlanta
Grand
College Grounds
P. Crawford
State Sanitarium
J. Harris Chappell
Georgia
Old Capital City
Milledgaville
Carnegiebrary
H. H. Cabaniss
Central of Georgia Railway Company
T. O Powell
China
Grand Opera House
New Orleans
Comfort-loving Men and Big Persons Feature
A cheeky local feature appeals to larger men who prize comfort while noting natural athletic build and surplus weight as favorable traits. The piece casts these men as ideal readers for a lifestyle approach promoting ease and self-acceptance.
Crowded parks draw crowds as transit woes mar recreation
Thousands thronged Piedmont and Grant parks for a breezy afternoon, while Oakland cemetery drew large crowds. Poor streetcar service worsened crushes, prompting grumbles at the public’s discomfort. Amid city chatter, Maurice Clendening discussed Baku oil lore and Russian industry history with a Constitution reporter at the Majestic. Savannah hotel guests and locals Hailed names include John Bail Danist T Quinan John M Thomas M J O Leary M J Barrett Wallace Buttrick wen L Webb I M Knowles.
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Piedmont Park
Grant Park
Oakland Cemetery
Shriners To Tour West by Special Train From Atlanta
A large party of Mystic Shriners from Atlanta and Yaarab Temple will depart on June 1 aboard a special Pullman car for a over 8,000 mile journey to the Pacific coast. They will attend the Imperial Council session in San Francisco from June 10 for about a week, visiting Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Pike's Peak and other sights with a return planned for July 3.
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Atlanta
Mystic Shriners
Yaarab Temple
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Imperial Council of the
Mystic Shriners of North America
Southern
Forrest Adair
Jack Wilson
J. C. Beam
Kansas City
Shriners
West
Yellowstone Park
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Portland
Oreg
Clmb
Pike's Peak
Birmingham
Memphis
Santa Fe
Topeka
Kans
Fred Harvey
Hutcheson
la Junta
Colo
Raton
N. Mez
Lamy
N. Mex
Albuquerque
Winslow
Ariz
Williams
Colorado River
Sunrias
Willams
Ash Fork
Needles
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Saniego
Coronada Beach
Catilina
the Big Trees
Mount Lowe
Southern Pacific
Pocatello
Moneda
Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake
Grand Junction
Marshall Pass
Salida
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pike’s Peak
Denver
Coto
Louis
St Louis
Louisville
Chattanooga
Mill Crockett Built Gone in Floods at Little Shoal Creek
Florence Alabama May 25 Special One of the old historic landmarks washed away by recent floods was the mill on Little Shoal creek in Lawrence county Tennessee built by David Crockett. Nearby Crockett spring marks the Alamo hero’s cabin site. The Crockett place yields a phosphate geologic monstrosity with 30 percent free phosphoric acid 4 percent potash and ammonia. Discovered five years ago it acts as plant food requires no treatment and calcined and crushed. Tests showed peppers thrived when using it and it has insecticidal properties killing soil insects. The deposit covers 500 to 600 acres of the old Crockett estate.
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Florence
Als
Little Shoal Creek
Lawrence County
Tenns
David Crockett
St. Louis
Crockett Place
Floods Shut Them Out in Macleod Alberta
Five days of storms have isolated the district. Flooding swells rivers and streams and washes away bridges. Crown Prince Nest Pass railroad traffic to the Fernie mines is completely tied up.
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Macleod
Alberts
Crown' Nest Pass
Fernie Mines
Waller and Day Faulted for Killing Plan
The court findings condemn Major Waller for executing a cruel plan despite illness and seeking no guidance from General Smith. Lieutenant Day is noted as influenced by Waller, with disobedience deemed significant though not fully charged. The review disapproves the acquittal and calls for accountability and preservation of the service’s honor.
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Major Waller
Walter
General Smith
Samar
Smith
Waller
Craver
Lieutenant Day
Theutenant Day
Day
Military Service of
United States
Very Romantic Marriage of Gress Humphries and Annie Neilson
Tuscaloosa May 25. A romantic marriage occurred at 11 pm when Gress Humphries of Columbus Miss and Miss Annie Neilson daughter of Mrs Mattie Neilson quickly secured a license at Judge J C Browns and had Rev Frank Culver perform the ceremony then returned to the Elks hall supper. The bride, daughter of the late Robert Neilson, is noted as one of Tuscaloosa’s most attractive girls and Humphries works for the Mobile and Ohio railroad.
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Humphries
Miss Neilson
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Gress Humphries
Annie Neilson
Mattie Neilson
Bouthside
Elks’ Hall
J. C. Brown
Frank P. Culver
Robert Neilson
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Columbus
Miss
Norfleet Harris
Eps, Als
William Scarborough
D. Clay Lilly
Brookwood
Thomas Brown
Sallie Johnson
Broookwood
Mr. Brown
J. G. Brown
Tuscaloore
Estelle Bingham
University Avenue
Mary Howell Nabors
Alice Wildman
William Houlyham
Stella Peaker
James C. Brown
R. Ballard
Murphys Cross Roads Mental Locales in Alabama
Florence Alabama May 2 Special recounts a long history of mental illness at Murphys Cross Roads near the county. Residents including Mrs. Murphy Miss Murphy Mrs. Ballentine and others lived and died there or nearby with multiple derangements. A local man S H Witt faces medical board evaluation after concerns raised by his family following a death at his home. An anarchist conference in Mannheim drew 29 delegates and police attended before the proceedings.
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Alabama
Florence
Ala
Murphys @ross
Mice Murphy
Lulla Luna
Martha Moore
Joseph Jarmon
Pauvers
Fannie Ballentine
Nancy Scott
S. H. Witt
Mr. Witt
Berlin
Mannheim
Farmers Fight the Trust in Wheat and Flour Cooperatives
Kansas City May 25 Walter Vreeman announces contracts for six large wheat elevators and two flour mills as the Wheat and Flour Western Cooperative Company. Farmers pay 100 each to join, receive market value for wheat sold to the company and half the profits, with the rest supporting cooperative stores. The plan aims to bypass speculators and middlemen and ship surplus product to Britain for cooperative members.
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Kansas City
Walter Vreeman
Western Cooperative Movement
Kansas
Rooman
New York
Farmers of
Vroomen Cooperative Company
Three CommissionersNamed for Wilkes Dispensary
In Washington Georgia on May 1 specials report three commissioners for the planned dispensary opening November first. Appointed by the superior court judge city court judge and mayor the trio are T M Green E A Barnett and Dr G Wright. Dispensary factions argued before final selection but now unite to push progress amid political among candidates debate over profits and electiveness.
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Wilkes
Washington
T. M. Green
E. A. Barnett
G. Wright
P. D. Hardin
Hardin
Dickinson to captain Georgia baseball team at Athens
Marvin M. Dickinson of LaGrange Ga was reelected captain of the University of Georgia baseball team. He is praised as a standout all around athlete and leader shaping a strong next season. Julian Baxter of Atlanta was chosen captain of the 190 track team and noted as the fastest college runner, a junior and Sigma Alpha Epsilon member.
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Dickinson
Georgia
Athens
Marvin M. Dickinson
LaGrange
University of Georgia
Julian Baxter
Atlanta
Bosen
Baxter
the Park High School
TaGrangs
Bingham Park
Auburn
Frank Ridley
Georgia Eleven
Hope Hudson
Tech
Mercer
University
Southern Intercollegiate Association
Kappa Sigma
Sphinx
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Georgia Military Institute
Schoenfeld Proves Too Clever
New Orleans match summary shows Tom Jenkins attempting three throws in ninety minutes against Professor Otto Schoenfeld. Jenkins earned two falls but Schoenfeld, relying on seasoned defense, avoided further holds and completed his contract with ten minutes remaining.
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Schoenfeld
New Orleans
Tom Jenkins
Otto Schoenfeld
Jenkins
American Farm Machinery in France Gains Demand
Washington May 25 A Foreign Commerce Bureau report drawn from Commercial Relations for 1901 notes rising import of American agricultural gear by France. Consuls report mowers reapers and binders arriving at Havre and the Lot river area, with French farms adopting U.S. machines as economical and effective. Trade officials urge U.S. manufacturers to tailor equipment to French needs.
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Washington
United States
France
Frederick Emory
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
French Republic
Thackara
Havre
Lotre
Consul Covert
Lyons
Griffin
Limoges
Pope, Cardinal Martinelli Discuss US Church Situation
In Rome on May 25 the pope received Cardinal Martinelli, who reported on his mission and the status of the church in the United States.
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Pope
Cardinal Martinelli
Rome
Ponti
United States
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Vreeman Cooperative Company
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Whitehall Street
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