Whitelaw Reed As Mark Tapley at Thanksgiving Dinner
London dispatch notes Whitelaw Reid as American ambassador and Field Marshal White praising President Roosevelt at a Thanksgiving event. Reid urged cheerfulness amid financial worries while others toasted diplomacy and American resilience in Europe. In Mexico City and Berlin Thanksgiving observances followed with charity balls and speeches from Hadley and Schofield.
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London
Whitelaw Rela
George Stuart White
Roosevelt
England
Bengret
Reid
Mark Tapley
Republic
Mr. Reid
Peant
New Foundland
George Dashwood Taulman Gordie
Royal Geographical Soiety
Mexico
Mexico City
Dias
Diplomatic Corps
Berlin
Zoological Gardens
Charlemagne Tower
Thackeray
Hadley
Yale
Schofield
Harvani
Sanders Denial in Lithonia Knife Attack Case
Decatur Ga November 28 Special Enock Sanders confined in fall hero charged with attempted murder of his niece Bertha Sanders at Lithonia appeared stronger and more talkative. He claimed a conspiracy framed him and that he did not cut Bertha’s throat, insisting he would never harm the girl and that a crowd harmed him during the struggle leading to the wound.
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Decatur
Enoch Sanders
Bertha Sanders
Lithonia
Houston
Sanders
Br Jean
Chm
Bertha
Atlanta
Ax Ud Hag
Asd
Mrs. Sanders
Son Found Guilty in Murder Case at Gainesville
In Gainesville Florida on November 8 a jury found George Lowman guilty of the murder of Dunlap Phinney with a mercy recommendation. His father B B Lowman was acquitted. The Phinney killing occurred at Raleigh Levy County on June 8, and fear of injustice led to a change of venue to Alachua County.
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Gainesville
Fla
H. B. Lowman
George Lowman
Dunlap Phinney
B. B. Lowman
Phinney
Raleigh
Levy County
Renus
Alachua County
Thanksgiving Day Observed in Augusta Churches and City
On November 28 in Augusta the central Protestant churches held a union service at St James Methodist with Rev George E Guile delivering the sermon. An elaborate musical program featured leading musicians from all denominations. The post office observed Sunday hours along with banks and many principal stores on Broad Street.
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Augusta
St. James Methodist Church
George E. Guile
Greene Street Presbyterian Church
Broad Street
Charred Bodies in Kansas City Fire Prompt Rescue Heroics
A two story brick rooming house at 1102 Union Avenue burned after a gas explosion. Seven men died and two were fatally injured. Victims include Patrick Tucker Adolph Summerbeck Michael Harlan Thomas Lane John Shea Jack Sheehan. An old man was rescued when firemen swung him down by belts after braces failed. Building housed railroad laborers and a saloon on the ground floor.
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Kansas City
Union Avenue
Patrick Tucker
Adolph Summerbeck
Walter
Michael Harlan
Thomas Lane
John Shea
Burlington Railroad
Jack Sheehan
Frenchy
R. F. Jackson
W. L. White
George Calvin
Nathe
Daniel Casey
Funeral notices and obituaries from varied locales
Funeral services were held for Mrs Myrtle J Sykes in a private chapel with burial plans in Birmingham. Frarat L Allard to be sent to Buffalo for burial. Mrs L B Davis widow of Rev Davis died at 894 Spring Street. Mrs E C Thomas died in private sanitarium. Captain Spencer Eakin of Nashville died at home after a stroke. Dr P W Hoyle of Columbus died after long illness. Hugh Murray of Hamilton Ontario and Judge J W Murray of Huntingdon Tennessee noted as deceased.
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Myrtle J. Sykes
Harry G. Poole
Estebishment
Birmingham
Ernest J. Allard
Frarat L. Allard
Buffalo
N. Y
L. B. Davia
L. RB. Davis
Spring Street
Merc
HE. C. Thoman
E. C. Thomas
Spencer Eakin
Nashville
Tenn
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
Shelbyville
Eakin
P. W. Hoyle
Columbus
Army of Tennessee
Maatey Murray
Hamilton
Ont
Hugh Murray
Masonic Grand Lodge of Canada
Apoptery
J. W. McMurray
Huntingdon
W. W. Murray
Tennesse
Georgia
Lively Race in the First District Heats Screven County
In Screven County Georgia a heated contest unfolds in the First Congressional race between State Senator Kinch Overstreet and his cousin Wet Overstreet with several others like Walter W. Sheppard and William Clifton in the fray. The outcome hinges on the number of votes as the campaign intensifies amid regional ties and local political maneuvering.
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Screven County
Savannah
Kinch
Overstreet
Ueet
Bereven County
Edward
Aucotec
Walter W.sheppard
Ajeo
Wiliam Clifton
McIntosh
Denying Miracle by Christ Angers London Audience
The Rev R J Campbell of City Temple sparked interruptions as he questioned belief in Christ feeding the multitude. He argued the bread of life is symbolic and warned that Jesus would challenge poverty and degradation if he preached in London, with the latter portion of his sermon drawing applause.
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London
R. J. Campbell
City Temple
T Ia
Hotta
Christ
East End
Dr Jordan to Speak at Railroad Y M C A Service
Rev John D Jordan D D pastor of Jackson Hill Baptist church will address the Sunday afternoon meeting at 3 30 o clock at the Railroad Y M C A The event features an orchestra from Jordan s church and Atlanta evangelistic singers to lead the music The program promises a strong practical men s service inviting all men to attend and enjoy the hospitality of the association
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Railroad
Young Men's Christian Association
John D. Jordan
Jackson Hil Baptist Church
Battleships to Leave New York for Hampton Roads Rendezvous
Navy planners shift from assembling most of the Pacific-bound Atlantic fleet in New York to sending all ships to Hampton Roads for final sailing orders. Louisiana leads the exodus, with 976 officers and men aboard, docking at Brooklyn for repairs before a 13,000 mile voyage.
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New York
New York Harbor
Hampton Heads
Heet
Hampton Roads
Louisiana
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Virginia
Roadstead
Virginia Capes
Connecticut
Admiral Evans
Rhode Island
Ohio
Alabama
Witham Bank Officials Gathered in Gate City
Over a hundred Witham bank officials from Georgia Tennessee and Florida met at the Piedmont hotel in Atlanta starting at 10 o clock for a banking problems discussion followed by an elegant banquet. The meeting adjourned at 6 o clock with toastmasters Mr. Manley and J A Sasser presiding and Mr Witham absent as usual. He recently established banks in New York and New Jersey and was in New York Thanksgiving hosting a similar dinner and meeting for Witham bank officials there.
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Witham Banks
Georgia
Tennessee
Florida
Atlanta
Witham
Piedmont Hotel
Manley
J. A. Sasser
Mr. Witham
Deaf Mutes of Atlanta Entertain Mrs Algood
A Thanksgiving reception for Mrs. Della Algood of Chattanooga was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W A West at 214 Highland avenue. The evening featured games such as flinch and parchesi, with refreshments and lively socializing among Atlanta’s deaf community and guests.
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Della Algood
Chattanooga
W. A. West
Highland Avenue
Messrs
Edward Matone
Wade H. Davis
Movanta
Atlanta
Vella Algood
W. T. Brown
George W.brown
Elizabeth Nairn
Ella Groom
Margaret Magill
Sarah Strickland
Lula Whittemore
Flora Wilson
Nellie Prater
Annie Phillipy
Edward Muntone
Walter Christian
Wade H. Davia
Fatton Rivers
Arthur Willingham
Henry Norris
Wife Ghotdston
Leonard Dickerson
W. F. Crusselle
Body of Mr Ollinger Reaches Atlanta Today
Joseph Ollinger Atlanta real estate man dies in Mobile after a fall while pursuing a train. body to be brought to Atlanta at noon with his two daughters and son in law aboard a special. Occurs after a 176 mile trip in 3.5 hours. funeral plans to be announced.
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Mobile
Joseph Ollinger
Atlanta
Crenshaw
Ollinger
Montgomery
J. P. MecWaters
J. T. Lynch
Ala
Joseph Olinger
Bilton
Fla
Olinger
Secre- Ene Ohla
Yestardy
Washington
Inter Atlanta
Association
Harry Manley
Southern Railway
T¢ Rockmart
Waa
Bla
Formualte Eniey
Arioe
Thanksgiving services held at Temple Baptist church
Short stories of local field recount a Thanksgiving gathering at Temple Baptist last night led by Rev. A. C. Ward with sermons, speeches, refreshments, and music by the Fifth Regiment band. Also notes on Christian Traveling Men meeting December 1 and Agnes Heart Alumnae chapter in Decatur. Police Relief Association officers race for next year outlined with candidates listed.
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Temple Baptist Church
A. OC. Ward
A. C. Ward
Fifth Regiment
Police Relief Association
J. P. Shepard
J. C. Carlisle
Shepard
W. M. Mayo
Persident
Sheridan
W. T. Morris
A. J. Holcombe
Young Farmer Near Lafayette Ends Life by Rifle Shot
John Massey, a farmer near Lafayette, Georgia, died after shooting himself with a Winchester rifle. After the self-inflicted wound he placed the gun against the house, removed his coat, and called to his family, who were in a nearby cotton field. help arrived too late.
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Lafayette
John Massey
From Richmond to New York A 65 Year Old Walks Long Way
James Jen king, a 65 year old Negro, walked from Richmond Virginia to New York. He arrived hungry and exhausted and sought police aid last night. He left the farm a month ago with only one dollar, crossed the Fort Lee ferry, and was sent to Blackwell's Island for vsrancy.
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New York
James Jenking
Richmond
Footsora
Fort Lee
Blackwell's Island
Thanksgiving in Americus Amid Rain and Cold
Americus, Georgia observed a cheerless Thanksgiving with cold rain and widespread bag limit suspensions. Hunters filled the woods seeking game, while services were held at several churches and the day passed without notable incidents or accidents.
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Americus
All Jews Deported In Vladivostok Fortress
Advices from Vladivostok via the Tesa Magu report a recent naval mutiny incited by Jewish female students. All Jews were deported from the fortress. An admiral is said to have been fired by the mutinies. On Rusey
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Victoria
British Columbia
Vladivostok
Tesa Magu
Elaborate Taft Toasts in Russia on Train to Moscow
On a train toward Moscow Secretary Taft and his party toasted President Roosevelt and Emperor Nicholas. Russian passengers gave an elaborate cake bearing flags to the Americas secretary of war in Thanksgiving homage. Taft praised Siberia and forecast its growth, and he indicated he would be the next U.S. president as he accepted on behalf of a future successor.
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Russia
Ufa
Taft
Moscow
Roosevelt
Emperor Nicholas
Americas
Siberia
United States
Steamer Sun Resumes Flint River Service At Albany
Albany Ga November 9 Spectal After a months pause since the Raymond H fire the Albany and Gulf Navigation Company resumes river service with the Sun a Mississipp river boat on the Flint line leaving Albany today for downstream points The Sun is the largest boat to visit Albany in years and will serve mainly as a freight carrier with plan for another boat next year as traffic justifies.
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the Sun
Albany
Raymond H
Albany and Gulf Navigation Company
Sun
Mississipp
Asain
Man killed by brother while turkey hunting near Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Fla November 28 A man named John artey can soles for turkey during a hunting trip near the city was shot and killed by his brother nat in what authorities note as a tragic hunting accident. The incident occurred while the men were hunting turkeys in the vicinity of Jacksonville. Further details were not immediately available.
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Huntaville
Ala
Bia Ellison
Paint Rock
Ned Ellison
Ellison
Jacksonville
Fla
John Artey
Nat
Hats The Right Hat For You Is Here Now
A bold sales note claims the store carries every conceivable style hat. The message promises precise fit and wide variety to satisfy any shopper preference.
Treasury plans to reduce bank deposits this spring
Treasury officials foresee cutting bank deposits toward 200 million while maintaining a 100 million working balance. The policy aims to retire bank note circulation tied to one year certificates, withdrawing cash as securities are redeemed. Bankers expect ample cash at demand in spring and warn against inflation from a currency glut.
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Treasury
Ita
Was Found Dead In Box Car In Birmingham Yard
Coroner doubts that machinist Joseph H B Resbin killed himself. Found in a box car at local freight yards with a carboxylic acid bottle and bloody cleaver nearby. No new developments reported in Reeves case from Griffin to Atlanta.
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Birmingham
Ala
Joseph HB. Resbin
Theloca
Griffin
Reeves
Atlanta
Ithia
Food That Changed His Life And Health Transformation
A New York man describes years indoors and unhealthy meals leading to weight loss from 148 to 118 pounds. After trying many remedies, he credits Grape-Nuts with restoring digestion, energy, and ambition within a year, stating he now weighs about 160 pounds and eats meals with relish.
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N. Y
Royal Arcanum
Postum Cereal Co, Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
Weller
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