Pensions for Millionaires Draw Government Scrutiny
Washington November 3 The Commissioner of Pensions Warner says he sees no objection to paying pensions to wealthy veterans when service is verified even if funds flow to charity. He notes some beneficiaries have sizable bequests for benevolence and that such pensions may reflect documented civil war service and aid the government’s records.
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Warner
Washington
For Warner
Mllionaire
Missionary Society Holds Asheville Conference In North Carolina
The Episcopal Church domestic and foreign missionary society’s third district conference will meet in Asheville, North Carolina, with dates to be determined. Today’s session discussed measures relating to missionary work and adjourned this evening.
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Episcopal Missionary Society
North Carolina
Ashville
The
Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Episcopal Church
Asheville
N. C
Tomigat
American Financiers Abroad Arrive in Stockholm
George W Perkins jr Pierpont Morgan jr Mr Baring and other financiers reached Stockholm from St Petersburg aboard the Russian steamer Gihonna. Morgan went to London while Morgan remained until Saturday. They planned to charter the Gihonna to Helsingfors but strikers tried to stop the voyage. the captain slipped past them.
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Stockholm
George W. Perkins
Pierpont Morgan, Jr
Baring
Twlay
St. Petersburg
Cihonna
Mergan
Londes
Ins
Antil Saturazys
Gihonna Ak Helsingtors
Felder Wins Fulton County Democratic Chairman Vote
A mass meeting in Atlanta drew about 1200 people outside and inside the courthouse as T B Felder was elected chairman. The gathering debated rules for voting, adopted a committee slate for the county executive, and split into rival meetings over process and leadership.
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Felder
Charles N. Arena
Charles F. Rice
Mittee
Man Felder
WHS al
H. M. Dorsey
Madison Bell
Frank Grme
Donald M. Bain
W. B. Callyian
W. H. Terrell
van Astor Batchelor
W. D. Thomas
A. H. VenDrke
Robert ©. Alston
J. TE. Maddox
Walter C Taylor
Burton Smith
R. R. Arnold
John T. Moody
J. L. Key
Luther 2. Rosser
C. L. Anderson
Louis D. Gholstin
Frank Hughes
Charles Hopkins
Barton M. Blount
B. C. Callaway
C. H. Kelly
J. M. High
H. C. Stockdell
W. L. Peel
John A. Hinds
C. G. Hannah
P F. Clarke
Oscar Booth
John Clay Smith
Firs
Emmett Campbell
Joe Cobb
J. R. C. Wright
George Westmoreland
Clyde L. King
J.C
Constitution Office
McCullough
Democratic County Executive Committee
Roan
Mr. Felder
Daring Overseeer Under Drug Fate Ends in Death
Rutherfordton North Carolina November 3. An overseer Olivar Webb struck employee Sam Lewis with iron. Trial led to fines Baldwin Webb then drank laudanum and died next morning. A Mississippi note reports General Stephen D. Lee backing 100000 for Vicksburg monuments. Isham Edwards negro executed for murder amid crowd. A Mississippi marshal shot by a negro as posse closes in.
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Rutherfordton
N. C
Olivar Webb
Florence Mills
Sam Lewis
Lewis
Webb
Counel
Jackson
Miss
Stephen D. Lee
Vicksburg National Military Park
Multiple Deaths and Damaged Names Highlight Circumstances
A collection of notices reports deaths by paralysis and illness across Georgia New York and Oklahoma with national items including a diplomat appointment and a fraud suit in Boston Also noted are a first British ambassador to Japan and a massive mortgage recorded in Allentown plus cranberry price shifts in Chicago and a city editor’s death in New York Arthur Foster Bowers former Tribune city editor dies in New York Sam Lewis a furniture dealer dies in Macon and Mrs Lucy Beasley dies in Georgia plus Bishop Hood paralyzed at Payetteville and other local memorials.
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A. F. Bowers
New York
Arthur Foster Bowers
the Tribune
Mr. Bowers
C. N. Bowers
Clinton
Mass
LL. B
Winder
John M. Taylor
Here
Dorothy Hollis M’dade
Fitzgerald
Dorothy Lois McDade
Charles W. McDade
McTrade
McDade
Atlanta
Imcy Beazley
Statesboro
Cartersville
Spa
Lucy Saggins
Stilesboro
J. &.’ Beasley
Raccoon Church
Jurisdiction Fight Marked Private Car Lines Hearing
George B. Robbins of Armour Car Lines testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission in a jurisdiction dispute over private car lines. He said the firm leases cars and furnishes refrigeration to railroads, not transporting goods, while critics argued the company is active in fruit and produce business. The commission debated scope and potential court action as witnesses were questioned.
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Washington
Georgeb. Ropbins
Chicago
Armour Car Lines
Interstate Commerce
Armour Car Ines
Reichman
Armour Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knapp
Robbins
Armour Sar Nea
Barry
Armour Car One
Armweary& Co
Mr. Barry
Retchman
Armour & Co
Commission
Clements
Michigan Central
Armour Carrnes
P. F. Dunne
Southern Pacific Railroad
Pfrouty
Dunne
Circuit Court
J. & Call
Los Angeles
California
Robine
Robbing
George W. Felts
Banquet Planned for Senator Bacon in Macon
A Macon committee on arrangements will finalize plans for a banquet to Senator A O Bacon on his return from Italy and recovery of health. Leading citizens will speak at the event and a rousing reception is anticipated as the program is set to be completed tomorrow.
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Macon
A. O. Bacon
Italy
Bacon
Whisky Insurance Costs Spark Kentucky Factions
In Louisville on November 3 the rent advance for insurance on whiskies in warehouses caused fear among Kentucky direltives who plan to oppose the move. Distiller John B. Thompson, with Harrodsburg warehouses, fires a letter to Claude F. Snyder secretary of the board in Memphis.
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Louisville
Kentucky
John B. Thompson
Harrodsburg
Claude F. Snyder
Bie Sucky
Tennessee Board of Andartes
Mermphis
Legal suits filed for injuries against city transit firms
Mrs Katé Seltzer brought suit against the Atlanta Baggage and Cab Company for 5000 dollars alleging June 14 1905 injuries when a cab lurched forward while she attempted to exit near Kress & Co injuring her. Annie Puckett filed another 5000 dollar claim against the Georgia Railway and Electric Company for injuries September 9 1905 after a car change and a jerk that threw her from the back platform injuring her arm and bruising her.
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Katé Seltzer
Atlanta Baggage and Cab‘ Company
East Hinter Street
Union
Kress & Co
Westmoreland Bros
Annie Puckett
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Bue
Marietta Street
Jones Street
Marietta
Howvers
Alabama Visitor Robbed on Piedmont Avenue
W C Parish a merchant of Opp Alabama reports being robbed of 125 50 by a colored woman who gave the name Hello Jones on Piedmont avenue near Armstrong street. Parish said he was waiting for friends when an unknown woman approached and asked about the men he was with then grabbed his purse from his left hand coat pocket and fled. Police traced the suspect but money and purse were not recovered. Parish had just returned from Rome Georgia where he went to buy jet bricks.
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W. C. Parish
Opp. Ala
Piedmount Avenue
Armstrong Street
Hello Jones
Parisn
Gald Walt
Rome
Mortgage deeds transfer railroad franchise to Louisville and Nashville
Gadsden Sun reports a probate deed conveying the Oneonta and Attalla extension and all its rights to the Louisville and Nashville Railway Company. A second deed to Central Trust Company of New York backs a June 1890 mortgage, securing $75,000,000 in bonds. Also notes a new Episcopal preacher for Madison and the resignation of Madison’s Chief of Police H L Simmons.
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Gadsden
Sun
Trevenue
Sea
Oneonta and
Atlalla
Louisville and Nashville Relver Company
Louisville and Nashville
Oneonta
One Killed in Wreck Near Stammond Indiana
Three engines derailed from a long train six miles south of Stammond while smoking caused them to uncouple and back into a stock train. One man idled, nine injured, four fatally. Cars demolished including a stock car carrying eight high‑value horses, all killed.
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Stammond
Ind
Indiang Herber
Railway notes reveal Atlanta visits and regional rail ties
Atlanta visitors include McMillin general agent of George road Augusta headquar ters and Commissioner Smith of Alabama immigration bureau in Birmingham. discussions on southern labor needs and immigration. Savannah and Macon railway reps also present. social ties with press group and upcoming Grand Press Club benefit. references to local railway figures and a Macon fair.
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c. @ McMillin
George Road
Augusta
Atlanta
Smith
Alabama Immigration Bureau of the Southern Railway
Birminghal
Thompson
Birmingham
Opposition to spur track crosses Whitehall Street
West End residents led by Dr. T. C. Longino appeared before joint street and railway committee to oppose a grade crossing on Whitehall Street and a spur track to reach the electric company warehouse. The panel planned a site visit before action.
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West End
Whitehall Street
T. C. Longino
Avlanta
Unit Lio
Railway Committee
Electric Company
I of
Erection
Bonny Doon Meets Norther Off Cane Hatters
The barkentine Bonny Doon, bound from Providence to New York, put in at Charleston after October 5 battle with heavy seas near Cape Hatteras. Captain Burgess Iving was disabled with a broken arm and relieved after the vessel took water and lost sails. The ship carried asphalt and faced peril as it sought relief.
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Harkentine
Charleston
Burgess Iving
Parkentine Bonny Doon
Printdad
New York
Hui Pee
Cane Hatteras
Burgess
Barkentine
No Official Report On Local Death In Seattie Weather Dispatch
Capt. Willara T. Roberts of the United States revenue cutter Perry received a department dispatch seeking official word on the death of Second Lieutenant J. W. Wiley who was drowned. Weather remained the only known factor, with dispatches as the sole advance.
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Seattie
Wash
Willara T. Roberts
United States Revenue Cutter
Perry
Wo Wiley
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Roosevelt
Democrats OF
Fulton
Hon
T. B. Felder
Court House
Court Room
Court House Annex
Pryon Street
Modullough
Democratic Committee
Fulton County
J. H. Maddox
Maddox
Welder
Thomas J. Felder
Meat Trust
J. E. Maddox
Byr. Hannah
Harvey Johnson
Joseph B
Mr. Maddox
Hannah
Walter C.taylor
Muse
Whitehall
WePpa Pp
Ver
Oliver Webb
Isham Edwards
Tattaansses
Sia
Asuyeumers
Isham G. Edwards
N. W. Eppes
Sornty
Caldwell
Tarkins
Tie
Father Fingon
Ruseville
Jose M. Sandridge
Stetson
Essig Bros
Mortuary
Oklahoma
Texas
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma University
Texas University
Bishop Hood
Payetteville
N.1
J W. Hood
James 2. Dorsett
Spencer
Boston
Ubero Plantation Company
Mexico
State Supreme Court
Japan
London
Edward
Claude Sir MacDonald Mnister
Great Britain
Tokio
Artur J. Herbert
Darmstadt
Karlsruhe
Norway
Jamma
Allentowa
Charles M. Schwab
Allentown
Lehigh County
Recorder’s
United States Shipbuilding Company
Colonial Trust Company of York
Bethlehem Breed Company
Cluett
Best
Cluett, Peabody & CO
Troy
N.Y
Senator Bacon
Kiel Channel
Harlin
Novemeeer
Mornarts Spnoehrote
Eere
Alabama
Madison, Ga
Henry B. Jefferson
Montana
Washington, Ga
Madison
Safeity
H. L. Simmons
Simmons
J.J
William McMullin
Souhern Malchy
Savannah
Billy
McMilin
Ue Cy. Ger
Bingham
James Freeman
Southern Railway
Heavy Lines Inc
Drugelata
E. W. Grove
Bonny Doon
Norther
GEO. R. Law & CO
Whitehall ST
Atlant
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