Couple Married on Stand in Gainesville Square
In Gainesville Georgia on November 27 a public square wedding drew about a thousand spectators as John Hancock and Miss Anna Cane wed before Rev. F D Harris. A stand with palms and bunting hosted the ceremony, a fifty pound cake was shared, and the couple rode through town in a festive decorated Red Devil car.
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Anna Cane
F. D. Harris
Rev. Harris
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Mir
Ned Park
Harris
Tribute Paid to Dead Priest O'Reilly in Shenandoah Funeral
Funeral services for Rev. W. H. P. O'Reilly, rector of the Annunciation Roman Catholic Church for forty years, drew 30 000 in Philadelphia area and 2 500 mourners on a special train. Coal regions paused. schools and businesses closed as 200 priests attended. Bishop Pendergast presided. O'Reilly valued for peace and order during labor strife.
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WH. P. O'Reilly
Shenandoah
Pendergast
Philadelphia
Holy Cross Cemetery
Pojee
Kaasiat
Matty McGuire
Rel
Change in House Rules Favored Over Speakership Says Gardiner
Massachusetts representative Gardiner told reporters at the White House that he favors changing house rules rather than the speakership. He argued rules have shifted power from members to the speaker and urged restoring accountability to constituents. He cited caucus rule creation by a party majority and a smaller sub division shaping motion power.
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Gardiner
Washington
Massachusetts
White House
House
Carnegie urges tariff revival for revenue not protection
Andrew Carnegie tells Century Magazine that Congress should revive the tariff to raise revenue, keep or raise duties on items used by the rich, greatly reduce duties on manufactured goods, and abolish white duties. He emphasizes that foreign countries cannot seriously affect U S steel makers, tariff or not.
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Andrew Carnegie
Congress
Century Magazine
Wife Attacks Mother-In-Law in Brutal Home Assault
The younger Mrs. Cook, wife of John A. Cook, allegedly beat her elderly mother-in-law Mrs. M. H. Cook at their Ira Street home. The 80-plus victim sustained facial injuries and arm bruising and will leave hospital soon. The suspect was arrested about 7 pm, threatened hospital staff, and posted $50 bond after the incident. The husband was not present during the attack. Neighbors and officers intervened to separate them.
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M. H. ‘Cook
Ira Street
Bohnefeld
Cook
John A. Cook
Holcombe
Barfield
Grady Hospital
Protracted Meetings at Cordele Presbyterian Church
Protracted meetings ongoing at Cordele Presbyterian Church led by Rev G McLease, a notable speaker from the South Carolina synod. Rev McLease, though blind, is described as eloquent and powerful. Services continue through next week.
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Cordere
Cordele
Taft Names Hitchcock Postmaster General Candidate
Wat Barleys Va November 27 Frank H Hitchcock has been offered the position of postmaster general in Taft’s cabinet. Announcement will follow cabinet completion. Hitchcock, as national committee chairman, brings deep postal knowledge and party experience. He and Charles H Boynton will proceed to Washington for a dinner with Taft and others, then head to New York. Taft hosted a dinner in Groton with Bourne and several correspondents.
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Frank H. Hitchette
Taft
Hitchood
Elaipman
Hitchcock
Republicad
Turt
Tati
Hitencock
Charles H. Boynton
New York
Waishington
Mortuary notices reflect local deaths and services
Fragmented obituaries from a small town paper report multiple funerals and memorials. Names include C D Betalt, W H Linton, W Binton, Larry Poote, George Anthony, Roane E Victdek, and E R Smith of Ashburn. Events span typhoid fever deaths, Confederate veteran interments, and church services at Utoy Greek and other local chapels.
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Binton
Vetersi
George “Anthony
Hgiwan
Dustin
Pki
Harey
Funere
E. KR. Smith
Sveamers
Short Items of Interest From St Josephs Infirmary
Mrs Loomfield wife of a noted funeral director has been removed to her home in a bet Rome street in better health. Mrs Kennet has returned from six weeks in New York visiting daughters. R C Rosche, a well known worker in political matters, returned from trips to New York Philadelphia Boston and Washington. Joan Dean deputy clerk to the United States court is convalescing in her apartment next week. Herderson yesterday filed for $2000 damages in a land dispute with Atlantic Railway Company. In Superior Court the Gore Railway and Electric Company case seeks $4000 with a Nov 12 1908 incident cited. George Gordon attorney for petitioner.
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St. Joseph's Infirmary
Yast
Bet Rome
Kennet
New York
R. C. Rosche
Philadelphia
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WriLant If
Ihe ‘Superior
Gore Railway and
Mlecteic Company
Uule
Reading
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