Prohibition Wing Plans Bills and Blocking Tactics in Assembly
The Anti-Saloon League and Fulbright Eakes factions debate strategy at Ansley hotel and Kimball House gatherings as they push for immediate effect of dry laws. Key figures W eichelberger WS Witham and Jule Hopkins attend, with meetings to craft bills and threaten to block other legislation if aims are not met. The three new bills target intoxicating liquors and enforcement, with action set for the extraordinary session opening Wednesday.
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General Assembly
Anti Saloon League
Bullbright Eakes
Assembly Prohibition
Rea
Anti- Saloon League
Atlanta Committee
Weichelberger
WS Witham
Ansley Hotel
Fullbright-Eakes
Gwenty
Fulbright Bakes
Kimball House
Witham
Nti
Ansle
Jule Hopkins
White
Fulbright
Waynesboro
Atlanta
House
Senate
Ant
Hullbright- Eakes
Prohibition Wing
Kimball Home
Business Conditions Improve Across Federal Reserve Districts
Washington reports September business conditions improved nationwide with Atlanta district noting sustained and rising confidence. Trade activity gains, strong department store sales, and better consumer demand are seen, while dye shortage hinders some industries and steel trade remains influential in the Cleveland district. Crop prospects are favorable, rail freight and jobbing show gains, and overall sentiment tilts toward continued improvement into winter.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Atlanta
Bostan Q Distiiettis
New York
Uumet Bettermen
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Jldle
Richmond
Michigan
Wisconsin
Uthels
St Louis
Gubatantal
Wanneapolis
Kansas
Lailas
Mistle Sanrancisco
Safety Upgrades Planned for Tenth Street School
City council approved 300 to add fire escapes at Tenth Street grammar school and 500 to furnish the open air annex. A separate 400 allocation to build a fire escape at the Boys High School was also authorized, awaiting aldermanic approval.
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Tenth Street
Joase W Armistead
Tenth Street Acoo
Aldermanic
Armistead
Aldermanie
Aldermanirmistead
Bids Sought On 9009 New Freight Cars By Pennsy
Philadelphia November 1 The Pennsylvania Railroad asked for bids on 9009 new steel freight cars to replace old equipment. About 00000 tons of finished steel required and total cost estimated between ten and eleven million dollars.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Gold Key Given Wilson by Senator Fletcher
Senator Fletcher and Dr C J Owens presented to President Wilson a gold key in a Muskogee commemorative gesture. The event highlighted the Southern Commercial Congress and its regional ties, with remarks praising reform and regional progress.
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Wilson
Senator Fletcher
N Washington
Fletcher
Southern Commercial Congress
C J Owens
Muskogee
Congress
Wenn Bias Hey
Southwest
VOTES FOR WOMEN CAUSE HOT FIGHTS IN THREE STATES
In New York and Pennsylvania the push for woman suffrage dominates elections, with suffragists and anti suffragists mobilizing crowds and planning long ballots. Leaders expect close results in New York and Pennsylvania while Massachusetts eyes a broader vote on gender suffrage alongside governor races.
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New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Tammany Hall
Charles F Murphy
Tammany Hat
Tammans Hall
Murphy
Philadelphia
Uch
Womens Cause
George O Porter
Publicafety
Blandenburg
Public Safety
Cripps
Thomas E. Smith
Porter
Committee of Seventy
Bay State
Tenement Fire Kills Twelve in Brooklyn Building
A three story tenement at 66 North Sixth Street Brooklyn burned killing twelve, six adults and four children, as the lower floors ignited and smoke blocked exits. Police and firemen rescued many occupants while others perished in bedrooms and hallways in night attire.
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New York
North Sixth Street
Brooklyn
Iron Cross Awarded Saxon Crown Prince George
Berlin reports Emperor William awarded the Iron Cross to Crown Prince George of Saxony on the commander in chief's recommendation for his services in battle. The 22 year old prince was seriously wounded in France last year, with prior Iron Cross recognition in September of last year.
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Berlin
London
William
Prince George of
Saxony
Prince George
France
Four Babies Born On Troop Trains Near Agua Prieta
Four babies were born on troop trains that brought reinforcements to the Carranza garrison at Agua Prieta via Eagle Pass and Laredo. Two were twins. The mothers accompanied their husbands into the troop trains.
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Douglas
Ariz
Carranzas Agua Prieta
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Father and son clash over forged check and family money
Harry Veal, a four year old chauffeur, is held for trial after his father O P Veal accused him of forging his grandfather J W Veal’s name on a $25 check from the Fourth National Bank. The elder Veal says funds were for burial expenses of the Confederate veteran at the Soldiers Home. Harry admits the visit and says his father coerced and concealed money.
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Soldiers Home
Harry Veal
Johnson
Scott
O P Veal
J W Veal
M P Veal
Harry
Soldiery
Fourth National Bank
Veal
Algu
Constitution
J W
Atlanta
Young Veal
O ' Veal
Behires Street
Geometone
Council to Probe Probation Office Investigation Ordered
A special committee of the general council, chaired by Alderman James W Maddox, will investigate the probation office. The panel can summon witnesses, examine procedures, and report findings and recommendations to the council.
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General Council
Counci
James W Maddox
Jesse W Armistead
John S Owens
J . White
A. T Peacock
Edwin Johnson
Police Board
Chief of Police
Ety
Convicts Pardoned For Aiding Pellagra Science Fight
Jackson Mississippi November eleven convicts at Hankin prison farm were granted full pardons by Governor Brewer. The men, seven serving life terms, aided by submitting to U S Public Health Service tests to identify pellagra causes and cures under Dr Joseph Goldberger. One previously released prisoner had a breakdown.
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Jackson Miss
Hankin
Miss State
Brewer
United States Public Health Service
Masassipp, State Board of Health
Joseph Goldberger
Goldberger
Missasippi
Jackson
Beever
Tne
Wheeler
Ptagra
Fall of Kraguyevatz Arsenal Not Unexpected
Dispatches from Bucharest and London describe German and Bulgarian forces tightening around Serbian positions. Russian troops reportedly landed at Varna, while Serbian arsenal town Kraguyevatz falls to German troops, with Milanovac heights seized and Trivanovo mountain captured amid continued Balkan advances. French, British aid and Romanian neutrality loom in the broader struggle.
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Bulgaria
Black Sea
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Serta
von Mackensens
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Timak
Romania
Romanian
Bugaria
Greece
Arsenal
Sey
Kraguyevarz
Serbia
Montenegro
Daily Telegraph
Ther
Berlin
Amsterdam
Kraguyevatz
War Office
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Trivanovo
Balkan
Weria
Milanovac
Kraguvstatz
Patrovacker
Lepenica
Kraguvevatz
Trivanouch
Weather Prophacy Pair Forecast For Washington And Georgia
A weather brief notes forecast regions including Washington and Georgia with Tuesday newday outlooks. Projections cover possible rain and temperature shifts as fronts move through the area. Residents are advised to monitor local alerts and prepare for unsettled conditions.
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Washington
Georgia
Wea
Villa Carranza Forces Fight for Agua Prieta War
General Davis warns of American troops under orders to shell the Mexican faction, as Villa Carranza forces clash near Agua Prieta. One American wounded. Villa declares aim to take Agua Prieta at all hazards with a large force, directing fire accordingly.
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Washington
Agua Prieta
Gen. Davis
Villa
General Funston Takes Command at Mexico Border
General Frederieck Funston, commanding the U S southern department, travels to Douglas to assume command of American forces on the border. A volley of Villa artillery and machine gun fire threatens U S troops near Agu Prieta. Corporal Jones is wounded, and a U S restaurant worker, Louis F Taylor, is paralysed by a back shot amid crowds near the customs house. General Davis commands border troops and warns Mexican factions to alter fire directions.
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Border Paso
Texas
Frederieck Funston
United States Army
Thert
Douglas
Earl
Douglas Amz
Corporal Jones
Baventh Infantry
Carranza
Agu Prieta
Viva Carranes
Jones
Aria
Ville_delixeret
Ble Ione
Vaud Prieta
Louis F Taylor
Walter
Vance
United States
Taylor
Thomas F Davis
Ionsea
Villa
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