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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1915
Page
4
A digest of the Journal of Commerce notes a sharp drop in cotton acreage across several states with wind and drought affecting yields. The piece cites percentages near the annual average, mentions Texas and Louisiana, and records continued low crop conditions through May with several states mapping declines.
A fragmentary account describes a dramatic pursuit involving a sheriff's daughter and a Black individual. The garbled text references violence, fear, and social upheaval, with unclear identities and events, leaving a disjointed scene of pursuit and public reaction.
Fragmented OCR text mentions carriers meeting in Macon in July with unclear surrounding details and names garbled. No clear date or organization could be confirmed from the readable portions.
Pleas of petty forgery and contraband fraud entered by Jans Rosenberg Sigmund Ostrman Liberty Newman in a federal case. They allegedly filed false invoices to import rubber and conceal shipments to evade duties. Authorities described the scheme involving counterfeit paperwork and misdeclared goods valued at roughly 1010 dollars. Prosecutors note the defendants face potential penalties and await further actions in court.
Americus plans a big highway celebration inviting all Georgia towns to join a monster parade and hands across the state. Governors may meet, and a special feature program is promised with a noon motorcade as the focus of the event aimed at showcasing the highway commission’s work.
A white man was found dead along the Ocmulgee River, with local authorities noting the discovery near Macon. The victim’s name appears as Wilkin Salomned in early reports. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death and awaiting identification confirmation.
A flawed early notice previews tonight's vaudeville bill at the Lyery Theatre with Tod Liners, Emerson, Winn Gey, and a noted troupe including James Thompson, Berke, and others. It highlights a varied program, choreography, and the local managerial efforts amid a penitentiary-tinged context.
South Georgia Normal showcases a graduation event with speakers and exercises. The ceremony features graduates, faculty, and a procession including a bell ringing and remarks by leaders.
In Milledgeville Georgia officials plan a new bridge over the Oconee River connecting Washington County line to St. Matthews area. Estimated cost reaches about 10000 dollars with local property tax impacts and potential millage funds to support construction and maintenance. Anticipated route spans from San Gersvilla to Maen with projected traffic and statewide coordination.
In Cleveland a May convention of engineers and workers called for cuts to armaments amid international tensions. The assembly urged global disarmament and proposed an international poll to gauge support, naming Frank Wood as a key organizer and Douglass as a principal assistant.
Fragmented OCR summary notes possible event at Americus and related dates. Ambiguous items mention commencement, February, and various garbled phrases. No clear names, places, or outcomes extractable from readable text.
A long list of Atlanta real estate sales and leases appears in a Friday feature. Transactions include Southern Trust Company purchases, parcels on North Avenue and Castleberry Street, and various deeds with prices and dates from 1915. An enthusiasts meeting of Atlanta real estate leaders led by President Rowell is noted, highlighting community activity around property transfers and community development.
Fragmented dispatch reports eighteen people perished in Kansas floods. The worn OCR text references local names, places, and election notices amid scattered lines about improvements and public actions.
Fragmented OCR reads indicate a note about life insurance laws in Texas not being changed. The text is garbled with misread phrases and random words, but suggests a legislative or regulatory topic related to life insurance. No clear names, dates, or organizations are extractable from the readable segments.
The text discusses champagne remaining on a French sandbar and references ships landing at a location near Neuve and St Nuahe. It mentions weather weight and a desire for a calm, lighter forecast, with notes on the champagne still being present and the situation not requiring emergency measures.
Bremen teachers and board members reviewed staff for Beemen High School with Florence Johnson of Shoville and Miss Anna Hughes of States Toro among those elected to teach sixth and fourth grades. Masse Bottie Wardek and Missy Vande Massengile were named for other grades. Mrs Charlie Coytand Ro Grier were re elected superintendent.
Sunny morning services at Second Baptist Church begin at 7 o clock with Dr Toh 1 Witte delivering the sermon on the theme of good ness and helpful acts. The subject is listed as When Goodness Puls.
Coffee farmers show brisk activity as ten day shinmuats proceed in Cincinnati. Crags are reported good and Te juras remunerative, with crews moving forward and timers tallying progress.
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