Federation Appeals for Danbury Hatters Relief
In San Francisco on November 17, the American Federation of Labor adopted resolutions appealing to all U S unions to contribute one hour of wages to aid the Danbury hatters facing hardship from labor troubles. The contributions are slated for January 27, 1916, Gomper’s sixty sixth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
United States
Danbury
American Federaion of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Federation
Bradstreet Man Tests Vitalitas Vitalitas claims aid
Gus L Brack of Douglas Ga, correspondent for the Bradstreet Company, reports his wife’s recovery from kidney and bladder trouble, rheumatism, and indigestion after using Vitalitas. He praises endorsements, purchased bottles from Murray & Sparks in Macon, and notes rapid improvement, restorable health, and ability to perform housework. He urges demonstrations at Jacobs Pharmacy 23 Whitehall Street and offers information by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus L Brack
Bradstreet Company
Douglas Ga
Vitrulhas
Vitalitas Vitalites
Jacobs Pharmacy
Whitehall Street
Episcopal Clergy Meeting in Columbus Georgia
In Columbus Georgia on November 17 the Atlanta diocesan convention of the Episcopal church opened at Trinity Church with Bishop C Nelson presiding. Clergy only attended the morning, public tonight, sermon by Rev Charles L Webs. Tomorrow topics of church interest will be discussed with Rev George W Lay KR W Williams Rev Charles IH Lee and Rev LD Richards among participants. Bishop Nelson also plans to speak on missions titled The Call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Atlanta
Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
C . Nelson
Charles L Webs
Tve
George W Lay
KR W Williams
Charles IH Lee
LD Richards
Greatest Throng Fills City For Carnival Parade
The city’s largest crowd gathered for a carnival night from 7 pm to the parade start, filling theaters and shops as vendors sold whistles toys and balloons. The Macon drum corps led the procession followed by the Pilgrim Knights of Oriental Splendor and Beagles drum corps in bold costumes. A red torch division and a mock red schoolhouse on a moving platform drew cheers, then the Indians headed the next segment in a festive, orderly display across downtown Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorium
Macon
Atlanta
Pilgrim Knights of
Pilgrim Knights
Beagles
United American Mechanics
Bill To & Motor
Floral Parade Lights Up Peachtree Street With Pageant
A wide frontier show on Peachtree Street features Mohawk Utoy and Comanche figures, drum and bugle corps, and a Modern Woodmen pageant. Floats decorated with flowers tour Whitehall to Piedmont with prizes awarded for artistry. Spectators flood Piedmont Park for the floral review and a grand carnival atmosphere across Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peachtree Street
Utoy
Jro U AM
E A Vaughan
OUAM
Auditorian Armory
Fo C Hetbron
Eagies II
Macon
Barbers Fifth Regiment
Macon Drum Corp
Whitehall Street
Peachtree
Piedmont
Ford Twat Adair
Paul E, Wilken
Charles D Atkinson Hugene VY Haynes
J D Gortatowsky
Wesley Hirehburg
Hirsbourg
Bliss Aline Fielder
Beulah Perkin
Anna Warren Clari
Moultrie
Death Sentence Passed On Baby Sparks Public Outcry
A Chicago case of Dr Haiselden deciding to let a deformed infant die provoked debate among doctors clergy and citizens. Critics warn against eugenic murder while supporters defend quality of life and natural selection. Memphis proposed segregation and sterilization of the mentally deficient as a public health measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Tri State
Wiliam G Somerville
Somerville
Tustay
TWO MIDWAY SHOWS CLOSED BY OFFICERS ON GAMBLING CHARGE
Detectives acting under Chief Newport A Sanford arrested two midway stand proprietors, J A Castle and Walter Streetly, for operating gambling devices described as roulette style machines. They were taken to police headquarters. Castle released on $1075 cash bail, Streetly released on citation to appear for trial.
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Black Doyal Starnes
McGill
Newport A Sanford
Midway Stands
J A Castle
New Orleans
Walter Streetly
Scoville Hotel
Sanford
EL Jett Castle
Streetly
Secretary and General Manager Visits Southeastern Fair
Harry Robert, secretary and general manager of the state fair, attended the Southeastern fair in Atlanta yesterday. He witnessed the parades and was hosted by Don Kennedy, who presented him with a handsome umbrella and a cane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C Robert
Don Kennedy
Atlanta
Kennedy
Doans Kidney Pills Help Atlanta Woman With Backache
Atlanta readers share a testimonial praising Doans Kidney Pills for relief from back ache tired nerves and bladder troubles. Mrs Juline Newman describes swelling in legs aching hips and dizziness improving after a trial, reflecting the widespread public endorsement of the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Juline Newman
Alleged Pickpocket Caught After Chase Through Train
City Detective Patrick arrested Herbert Trash after a chase through a moving train at Union depot yesterday. Trash claimed to be a traveling salesman from Roanoke, but witnesses said he tried to pick a pocket in a festival crowd near the depot shed. Detectives Patrick and Maddox pursued the suspect as a man cried out he had been robbed, then Trash jumped aboard the locomotive as the train pulled away.
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Union Depot
Pattick
Herbert Trash
Roanoke O
Patrick
Maddox
Conoh
Policeman John Lowe suspended over drinking charge in Buenos Aires
Police chief suspended Officer John Lowe after a report by Assistant Chief Jett stated he reported for duty intoxicated. Lowe was disarmed at midnight and the case proceeds at the police commission meeting. In Buenos Aires a National City Bank of New York branch reportedly lost 49000 dollars with no clues for the robbers.
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Polceman
John Lowe
Police ‘Force
Mayo
Police Commission
Jett
Lowe
Buenos Aires
National City Bank of New York
Unique float represents printers in Harvest parade
A special float for the Al- Head Printing Trades council heads today’s Harvest festival parade. Directed by J R Penny, it will be the sole labor float in Weeks Street exhibitions with a bell center and chimes. Seven young ladies in union-themed costumes will portray the seven unions: Willie Howard, Martha Fauss, Hazel Puckett, Tommie Lou Howard, Pauline Fauss, Dora Barker, and Myrtle Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al- Head Printing Trades Council
J R. Penny
Willie Howard
Martha Fauss
Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union
Hazel Puckett
Webb Pressmen’s Union
Tommie Lou Howard
Pauline Fauss
Atlanta Makers’ Trion
Misa Dora ‘Barker
Photo-Engravers' Union
Myrtle Howard
Bockbinders’ Unton
Train schedule change announced for Atlanta route
Notice dated November 21, 1915, states that RR train No 2 will depart Atlanta at 2:26 am instead of the previous time and that an additional set of train times for sets are given as 10:25 am rather than 10:20 am. General Passenger Agent signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton National Bank
Atlanta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federation For Danbury Hatters
Bradstreet
Vitalitas
Gus L. Brack
Douglas, Ga
Harry L. DIX, Inc
Inamond Merchants—Jewelera
Candler Bldg
Episcopal
Charles L. Wells
U. S
U.S
William J. Blalock
Arthur B. Simms
Ryburn G. Clay
Bolling H. Jones
Henry B. Kennedy
Quakertires
New South Rubber Co. Southern Distributors
Arletta
Marietta
Mra Howell
Bartlett
Ming Margaret Burckhardt
Ming Rambe
Mde
Georgia Normal and Industrial College of
Marshal Stoddard
Piedmont Park
Charlotte
J H Worden
Georgia
Whce
Haiselden
Roswell Omth
Chicago
Litle Hazel Weinstock
Fyodor Dostoevsk
Europe
Halaeiden
Slone
John G Murphy
American Medical Association
de Hasselden
Murphy
Rosalie M Ladova
Laiselden
Clarence Darrow
Saya
Annie Bollinger
Stone
Harry Robert
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Reise
Sorosis
J. M. High Co
Rich & Bros. CO
Chinchilla
WAM
ARAAM
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