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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1908

Page

8

Tariff Reform Seen Likely As Taft Pushes Revision

Mot Springs Va November 27 A fever over a thorough tariff revision grows as Taft’s position is echoed in correspondence with over a hundred letters daily. New York Republican figures Timothy Woodruff and Herbert Parsons meet in town to discuss Taft and New York politics and potential senator choices.

Mot Springs Flect Taft Yatt New York Timothy L. Woodruff Herbert Parsons New York County Republican Committee Jennia Woodruff Woodreff Toda Brooklyn New York State Aip

Death of Judge Silas Hare Confederate Soldier and Congressman

Washington November 27 funeral held for Silas Hare a Texas born Confederate officer and former U S representative He died at home aged about 67 and will be interred in Sherman Texas He served in the 1st and 2nd Congresses and was chief justice of New Mexico in 1862 later led a legal career in Washington He left a widow and four children Frank Hare Luther Hare Silas Clare Jr and Mrs John A Smith among the survivors

Texas Washington Silas Hare Shermin Jsge Hare Gilleth New Mexico Sherman Tex Gufcago Couaese Luther Hare Austin Tea Frank Hare Uvalde Lex Silas Clare, Jr Sherwan John A. Smith

Parish group Organizes Yet Another Savings Bank Plan

Mantueses and St Marysburgh parish members launch a cooperative savings facility. Deposits are held in trust, then converted into shares in the depositor names. Shares redeemable at face value anytime. officials drawn from shareholders. Perth Amoy, W. J. November 27. National Fire Proofing strike sees little unrest as guard troops deter demonstrations. a lone sentry fire incident ends quickly. Cleveland mother of condemned man dies, Barbara Billex, in Ohio after her son Herman Tule faces death sentence in Chicago. she had planned burial arrangements for both.

Mantueses Candua St. Marysburgh Parish Tsegouitois Board of Advisers Perth Amooy W. J National Fire Proofing Company Hoyday Snay Fred Beng Cleveland Ohio Barbara Billex Herman Tute Chicago Bulisk Bulek Son

Perdue Found Guilty of Voluntary Manslaughter

Zebulon Ga November 27 Special The state case against B F Perdue for killing Marshal Porch of Barnesville began in superior court Monday evening and the jury returned a verdict of guilty of voluntary manslaughter. Judge Reagan sentenced Perdue to a term of fifteen years in the penitentiary. The Delks murder trial has not yet begun in the same court.

Mr. Perdue Reagan Perdue Delks Soerit G. Wynn

Lamphere Taken To The Pen To Begin Sentence

LaPorte Indiana November 27 Ray Lamphere, sentenced to two to twenty one years, was taken to Michigan City state prison to begin his term. His aged mother traveled from South Bend to say goodbye, tearful as she embraced him. Attorney Worden planned a new trial motion for Monday before Judge Suchter. denial would push an appeal. The cost of the transcript exceeds $500. Lamphere’s family has no funds and relies on subscriptions.

Vielt Meiher LaPorte Ind Ray Lamphere Michigan City South Bend Goodby Pathetc Lee Worden Suchter Beng Lamphere Kava Richter Mison

Elks Aid Memorial for Circus Man Frank Melville

In New York on November 7 memorial services were held under Elks auspices for Frank Melville, famed circus figure. The event featured a white rose tent and a reproduction of the large stage where Melville spent years, with floral tributes from theatrical colleagues.

New York The Elks Seventy- Uist Regiment Frank Melville Melville

Quarantine Declared on Maryland Over Foot and Mouth Disease

The Department of Agriculture orders quarantine against Maryland for cattle and sheep due to the appearance of foot and mouth disease. The measure covers the entire state as of November 27.

Maryland Washington Department of Agriculture

Zion City Overseer Proposes Buyout to Retain Dowle Estate

On November 27 overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva of Zion City will file a proposal with Receiver Thomas and the U S district court to purchase John Alexander Dowle's entire estate. He aims to raise 1,300,000 from followers to secure undisputed municipal possession.

Wilbur Glenn Voliva Zion City Thomas United States John Alexander Dowle Voliva

Haitian Situation Improves Amid Protection Talks

Port au Prince reports show marked improvement in Haiti. several German merchants seek government protection but no official German demand has arrived. As French and American warships near Haiti, Germany may not deploy a vessel unless requested, with orders pending.

Herth Port Au Prince Haiti Hain Hanti Foreign Office

Negro Sought by Armed Posse in Georgia

In Americus area a negro is hunted after an assault threat on Mrs. Andrew Tellins. A child is seized and a manhunt by about two hundred armed men surrounds the area. A captured suspect is in custody while a broader search continues in Schley County.

Americus Elleville Andrew Tellins Tellars Schley County

Cholera Outbreak Reports in Ranta City

In St Petersburg on November 27 Asiatic cholera renewed its surge after years of quiet. Within the last twenty four hours twenty seven new cases were reported in the city, indicating a fresh outbreak in the area.

St Petersburg

American minister Coolidge resigns from Nicaragua post

November 25. Jobho Gardner Coolidge, the American minister to Nicaragua, tendered his resignation amid government disapproval of meddling in Nicaragua's internal affairs. Coolidge exits the diplomatic service as John H Greg Jory Jr assumes charge of legation archives as secretary.

Nicaragua Tennesga Jobho Gardner Coolidge Coolidge

Venezuelan president travels to Bordeaux for surgery

In Fort de France Martinique on November 27 President tro of Venezuela who left Leguayra on November 24 aboard the steamer Guadeloupe for Bordeaux to undergo an operation by a German specialist arrived there today. The Guadeloupe is scheduled to sail from this port tomorrow.

Jama Peru Misa Annie Peck Providence de Merkel Milas Peck Miss Peck Mount Huascaran Leguia Fort de France Martinique President Tro Venezuela Leguayra Poarad Guadeloupe Borgeaux

Fire at St Christina's school locker laundry destroys belongings

Forty girls at St Christina's School in Saratoga Novo fled at breakfast as a laundry fire spread quickly. The building was badly damaged and nearly all student belongings were destroyed. No injuries were reported. The school was a gift to the diocese of Albany from Spencer Trask of New York.

Saratoga Novo St Christinas School Ives Iscopaliai 'A Albany Spencer Trask New York

Directors ASA G Gandler and associates lead major firms

A list of directors includes ASA G Gandler of Central Bank and Trust and Coca-Cola Atlanta, George T Rowland publisher, and Dan Harris of Southeastern Tariff Association. The group also features Parrott of Weeden Pledient, and other executives from Clover Leaf System Chicago and Alton Railway, Southern Railway affiliates, and German insurers.

Asa. G. Gandler Bresident Central Bank and Trust Corporation Presient Coca-Cola Company Atlanta Xee Grorgh W. Parrott Weedon Pledient Hately Company Capliziat P Bhants Tnterborough Metropolitan Company Clover “Leaf System Chicago and Alton Railway New York George T. Rowland Capitelini Anslidy

Real Estate Trust Co Capital Stock Issuance

No 17 Realty Trust Co appears with capital stock worth 600 000 dollars. The item notes the issuance or capitalization details for the trust company’s stock program.

No. 17 Realty Trust CO

Realty Trust Company stock drive aims to fund Atlanta future

A prospectus urges subscriptions to form the Realty Trust Company in Atlanta promising 3 for 1 stock value within five years. The appeal notes rapid Atlanta growth toward a 500,000 population, with stock issued in many names and hints at a cooperative ownership plan used elsewhere.

Atlanta South

Atlanta Man Seeks Realty Trust Shares For Sons

Edwin P Ansley of Atlanta writes from November 27 1908 enclosing a subscription for three shares of The Realty Trust Co stock. He asks that one share be allotted for each of his three boys and expresses strong faith in Atlanta and the company plans, seeking to obtain more stock if possible.

P.S E. C. Collins Reidsville the Realty Trust Co Atlanta

Tre Killed in Explosion Near Dinebro Kansas

Two men die and a third is expected to die after a Missouri Kansas Texas freight engine exploded near Dinebro Kansas. Victims include Frank and Melville engineers and FF Wulf fireman from Dallas Texas. Engineer Melville badly mangled. Wulf thrown over 500 feet from the track. Mogul engine had just been overhauled yesterday at the shops.

Tre Faraons Kan Dinebro Kansas Frank & Melville FF. Wulf Dallas Texas C. Roe Melville

Storm Wrecks Callao Bay Wharf After Severe Tempest

A massive storm battered Callao Bay on Crovember 27. Enormous waves swept the port, surpassing storms in thirty years, flooding wharves and causing panic among the town’s residents.

Callao Bay Olin

Army Transport Dix Overdue in Ocean Typhoon

Washington reports strong concern at the war department as the Army transport Dix, carrying 200 horses and 280 mules, is days overdue from Seattle to Marfa. A typhoon feared to have disabled the hospital ship Relief near the Philippine islands is cited. Adjutant General Armsworth dispatched a cable to Manila to locate the Dix, the largest army transport.

Washington Dix Seattle Marfa Relief Pyilippine Islands Manila Guam Armsworth Todmy Mantle

Pekin Sets December 2 For Wu Xi Ascension Ceremonies

The government fixes December 2 as the date for ceremonies honoring Wu Xi's ascent to the throne. Pekin officials and all members of the imperial clan will pledge fealty to the infant emperor Rex China.

Pekin Wu Xi Wil Rex China

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