President Emerson of Atlantic Coast Line Dies in Wilmington
Thomas Martin Timerson president of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad died at his home in Wilmington North Carolina after a trip from Georgia. He fell ill near Waycross and reached Wilmington in time to pass away on November 25. Born in Ohio he rose from clerk to president, guiding the line's growth and development aided by a long career in freight and passenger service. Funeral services set for Thursday at St John's Episcopal Church with interment in Oakdale cemetery.
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Window in Memory of Whitlaw Reid at St John the Divine
New York November 21 trustees of the Cathedral of St John the Divine announce a window erected in memory of Whitlaw Reid late ambassador to Great Britain. The presentation was made by his widow with a note to hold news until after the gun salutes at Staltonsantion. The window will be unveiled in December after Reid's funeral from the cathedral.
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Fairfax Harrison Likely Succeeds Finley at Southern Railway
Washington’s newspaper reports Fairfax Harrison, former vice president and Monon Route executive, tipped as likely successor to the late Finley at the Southern railway system. Other names such as Coapman, Andrews, Culp, Spencer, and Powell are mentioned but Harrison is favored given internal promotion policy and available leadership depth.
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Waynesboro Fire Destroys Livery Stable and Threatens Town
A destructive blaze in Waynesboro started in J Paulle Kingshoth's livery stable and spread to spars of the business district and Mayor Palmers residence. Firefighting aid from Augusta arrived after 1 30, with hoses and extinguishers rushed to the scene. By 2 20 the fire was under control within 50 feet of main buildings. no injuries reported though a loaded car of freight exploded.
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Aviator Edmond Perrevon Killed in Buc Aerial Mishap
Edmond Perrevon a renowned French aviator was killed when his biplane capsized during maneuvers over the Buc aerodrome. He previously set altitude records, flying solo to 19,850 feet in March and later reaching 15,480 feet with two passengers in June.
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Atlanta Ones Recognition for Georgia Corn Club Boys
One thousand Georgia Corn Club boys are invited to Atlanta next Tuesday and Wednesday as a reward for meritorious state service. Atlanta homes are secured for 450 boys. 550 more are needed by week’s end. The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce urges citizens to host two boys and respond by phone or letter.
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Death of Southern Railway President Finley in Washington
William Wilson Finley, president of the Southern Railway, died in Washington from an apoplexy stroke suffered after waking. He had returned from his Warrenton country home and fell unconscious in his wife’s arms. The death ends a prominent career in southern development and railroad circles. Funeral services Friday at St John’s Episcopal Church with burial at Oak Hill cemetery.
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Where Will Mr Turkey Come From
Fat turkeys, tender and juicy, are offered to Atlanta people this morning in the Want Ads as well as in the display columns. Read Constitution Classified and display ads and learn what the merchants have to say about their droves. Put an ad in today and your table should be full tomorrow. Call up Main 5000 or Atlanta 5001.
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Rebels drive federals at Tierra Blanca near Juarez
El Paso reports fierce fighting as Villa’s rebels rout federal troops after two days near Tierra Blanca. Rebels claim victory with artillery and three trains seized. Wounded rebels to Juarez total 116, hospitals run by Mrs Francisco Villa. Aiming to trap federals, Sonora rebels of 3008 head toward rear positions for a flank attack projected for tomorrow.
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Engineer Leonard killed by Black man in rail yard shooting
Sidney Leonard, 40, married, of Inman Yards, was fatally shot during a dispute over a shaker bar on a coal train. Witnesses included Fireman Donehoo. Suspect named Wil Ratchford, 238 E Williams St, escaped. Police pressed to identify all bystanders and apprehend the shooter.
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Sayre Wil son wedding at the White House in 1920s tone
Francis Bowes Sayre and Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson were married at the White House before officials, diplomats, and relatives. President and Mrs Wilson stood by, sharing an emotional scene as the ceremony followed a formal Lord's Prayer and Mendelssohn's wedding march greeted guests at a late afternoon setting.
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Poison in Hazlehurst Flour Ties Ursery to Murder Plot
Hazlehurst resident Patrick Ursery remains jailed as Dr Edgar Everhart reports poison quantites sufficient to kill about fifty people were found in flour and biscuits eaten by the Ursery family and their in laws. Authorities seek to confirm if the poison matched material Ursery bought.
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Weather Prophecy FAIR In Georgia
Forecast shows fair weather in Georgia with slightly warmer conditions in the east on Wednesday and continued fair conditions on Thursday. Local report notes a low of 44 and a high around 8, with rainfall and monthly deficit figures partially readable from the damaged source.
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