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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1915

Page

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House votes today on changes made in finance sheet

The Georgia House pressed ahead with four special appropriation bills after a busy morning. The local option bill, shrimp and oyster protection, and Western and Atlantic releases were debated, with the local option bill killed on a 23 to 0 vote. The body moved to adjourn Wednesday night while Congress-like procedural maneuvers played out, and amendments to the general appropriations bill were to be addressed in the Senate.

House of Representatives House Senate Bale Opnom Bil Caesar Joe Gill Western and Atlantic Releasing Commission Cove Springs Penitentiary Committee Alng Beck Murray Culpepper Itv Swift Failhri Lee Rules Committee Auor Jones Automobiles Eadewiger Jones Alpepper

Allies Launching Great Offensive At Dardanelles

Serbians struggle to hold a corner as Allied forces press at the Dardanelles with heavy fighting reported near Seddu Bahr. Italian gains on the Isonzo front were noted while Austrian positions around Klagenfurt and Oslavia faced renewed action. British and French artillery activity increased in Flanders and Champagne as the Balkan front saw Serbian and Montenegrin resistance against Austro-Hungarian and Bulgarian assault.

London Dardanelles Firth Marshal Kitchener Gallipoli Seddui Bahr Cologne Gazette Gory~zin Ove Vienne Oslavia San Martino Flanders Champagne Styr Dyinsk Petrograd Tibuti Kamerun West Africa Rotterdam Longon Drina Lim Thar Valley Pristina Kossovo Berlin Vo‘enna Mon‘gaur Jmen Greece Albania Salom Cerna Caim Strumitan Leskevats Nish-Salonii Nish Athens Morave War Office Novica Balkans Secanice Tbar Bate Uae Lab Valley Gides Omaevo Vienna Lonjon Austrian War Office Dstrict Cajenike Gales Gorage Sustree Nova Fares Priepoife Novipazar Koevess Ibar Mitravitza Erbian von Guilewits Prepolac Paris Tleccanata Archivd

Greece silent under Allied block and Balkan tensions

Allied powers pressed Greece for guarantees to protect forces at Saloniki while blockading Greek commerce. Greece leans toward accepting entente terms except for wartime participation, as Serbians win near Pristina and Bulgarians stall near Monastir amid winter. Rumors spoke of a Greek war zone and continued entente pressure. Romania faces central power offers to switch sides.

London Greece Salonits Iil Jacking Athens Italy Pristina Monastir Saloniki Prilep Xtumams Rumania Bessarabia Balkan Salonixis Paris Associated Press Denys Cochin Minteter Rome Germany Sno Austria-Hungary Rellabie

Little Boy Leads Georgia Babies in State Show

Claude Lewin Trusselie Sr. of 69 Brookline Street led 1,060 Georgia babies in Taft Hall as the best infant in the state. Examined by Dr Visanske, eight nearly perfect scores were highlighted, with Claude scoring about 108 percent. His proud family and relatives attended the awards Monday afternoon at 3 o clock.

Solt Georgia Taft Hal King of Georgia Claude Lewin Trusselie, Sr Brookiine Street L. Truswene TruaseHe Claude Mme Claude Claudia A. Visanska

24 Lives Lost As Carnival Train Wreck Near Columbus

The Con Kennedy show train collided head on with Central of Georgia train No 2 near Columbus Ga. at 2 o clock. At least twelve people burned to death and thirty nine were hospitalized. Fred Kempf and Ina Kempf died, their baby saved by rescuers. Nine flat cars burned. passenger cars largely intact. Engineer Fickiing among the injured. cause cited as failure to hold for the show train.

William Floto Brean Kennedy Columbus Fred S Kempt Ina Trung Kempf Fred Kempt Haze Kempfs W.M Batchellor Milwaukee

Roosevelt Called Little Father in New Haven Rail Battle

In New York on November 22 Theodore Roosevelt as president advised Charles Mellen in New Haven affairs linked to the Boston and Maine railroad deal. Testimony shows Roosevelt warned of possible harm if wrong moves were made while discussing aliens and national security with Franklin K. Lane. Government testimony continues into New Haven history of control over Boston and Maine stock and ensuing legal limits on evidence of corruption.

New York Theodore Roosevelt United States Charles Mellen New Haven Boston and Maine Railroad Franklin K. Lane Interstate Commerce Commission Boston Maine Canadian Pacific Grand Trunk Railroad of Canada Lane R. L Batts Mellen H M Whitney Washington Whitney Cage Bextor New Bavet New England

Women in Uproar Over Accusation of Selling Votes

St. Louis November 24 Congressman Jacob E. Meeker of St. Louis sparked a disruption at a suffrage meeting by saying Denver women sold votes for 50 each and society voters could be bought with theater tickets. Protesters blocked his exit as the room argued back.

St. Louis Jacob E. Meeker Denver

Prosperity Seen in Postal Savings Jump in October

Washington reports October postal savings deposits rose by 2.13 million to 12.09 million, reflecting a broad prosperity and rising commercial activity. Individual depositors reached 553,090, with New York City excluding Brooklyn holding 5,423,048 of the total.

Washington Postal New York City Brooklyn

Man buried alive crying for mercy in cellar murder

Batavia reporters recount a grim tale from Corfu where Antonio Boliva, son-in-law of Mrs Matron, is said to have killed her husband by bludgeoning and burying him in a cellar pit. The missing body was found beneath lifted earth as Boliva allegedly confessed to District Attorney Coon.

Batavia Ov Corfu Coon Antonio Boliva Boliva Matron Edgerton Bolive Molva Attornes

New Dreadnaught Lost by Germany

London reports a German dreadnaught struck a mine in the Baltic Sea and sank. All crew saved except thirty three who perished.

Germany London Daily Mall Rotterdam

Merger of Methodists Achieved in St Louis Churches

November 12 report from Lowi Mo states a mediation effort led by church authorities achieved a merger of Methodists at the local Episcopal church in St Louis. The agreement united the North and South Methodist congregations here and in nearby areas, marking a significant ecclesiastical consolidation.

St. Louis North

Train Collision Traps Passengers in Inferno at Columbus Show

Central Passenger Train from Columbus bound for Macon collides with an extra 1716 westbound carrying 28 cars of the Don Kennedy Show to Columbus. Kempf dies of burns as parents and show people heroically try to save proprietors of the Model City. Bodies buried under flaming cars and animals perish in the blaze.

Central Columbus Macon Don Kennedy

Kennedy Show Crash in Columbus Believed to Kill 24

Don Kennedy, manager, said late tonight that at least twenty four lives were lost in the Kennedy show crash in Columbus Georgia. He expected the death toll to rise above that figure and planned a Tuesday morning checkup with all show managers before confirming totals. The Kennedy shows performed during festival week and ranked as the second largest business in the history of the attraction on city streets near the center. William Mosely, official representative, departed for Albany to prepare for the next opening while Kennedy transport left Atlanta early Monday.

Columbus Don Kennedy Kennedy Ailanty William Mosely Albany Kennedy Trols Atlanta

Tragic Collision near Columbus Kills and Injures Many

In Columbus Georgia on November 22 a head on crash between a Central of Georgia passenger train and a Con T Kennedy Carnival spoil train six miles west of the city left more than twenty four dead and many injured. Fred S. Kempf and his wife perished in flames while their four year old child was saved by her mother who hurled her to safety. Rescue workers rushed wounded to hospitals as officials recount the grim scene and promise more details come morning.

Columbus Central of Georgia Fred S. Kempf Na- Jatal Kempts Kempfs Tirs Kempf Comumon

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