King Charles of Romania Dies in Vienna Report
Amsterdam dispatch says King Charles I of Romania died this morning in Vienna. The long reign saw a German prince guiding a Latin people, with Romania modernizing via oil, railways, and agriculture, amid controversy over Jewish persecution and shifting alliances.
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Rumania
Amsterdam
London
Vienna
Charles of
Elizabeth of
Wied
Cologne
Rhine
Carmen Sylva
Prince Charles
Plevna
Nicholas
Charles
Strin
Mudes
Ferdinand
Diocesan Conference Set For LaGrange Dates
LaGrange Ga October 10 Special The annual diocesan conference of the Episcopal church will be held in LaGrange October 15 and 20 About 150 delegates are expected from various parts of the nation Several manufacturers plan to host a barbecue on the final day A committee is arranging delegate housing and entertainment for visitors
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LaGrange
Fipiscopal Church
Monroe to Exhibit Poultry in Atlanta and Macon
Juliette Ga October 10 Special Monroe county farmers and citizens advocate arranging exhibits at the Georgia State Fair in Macon and at the Southern International Poultry association show in Atlanta. Monroe has not shown poultry outside the county in years, while local efforts push a large scale poultry industry and broader exposure in Atlanta to attract poultry enthusiasts.
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Juliette
Monroe
Macon
Southern International Poultry Association
Atlanta
German Soldiers Write of the War A Front Letter From Berlin
Rotterdam reports letters from German front lines describing brutal firefights in dense forests. The correspondent recounts close-quarters battling with Alpine chasseurs and French troops, the discipline of bayonet charges, prisoners taken, and the moral toll as the German line advances through wooded terrain and trenches amid artillery and flame.
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Rotterdam
Associated Press
Tes Koelnische Zeitung
Septemer
Eden
Marchmarch
Fleetn
Taki
Mrs Glenn Visits Atlanta Noted Charity Leader in South
Mrs John M Glenn president elect of the National Conference of Charities and Correction will visit Atlanta Sunday and Monday as guest of Mrs Thomas K Glenn. A southern born reformer, she began as a schoolteacher and rose to lead Baltimore’s Charity Organization Society before engaging in broader civic work.
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John M Glenn
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Baltimore
Atlanta
Thomas K. Glenn
Glenn
Virginia
Miss Brown
Children’s Aid Society
Miss Richmond
Charity Organization Society
Society
St. Paul Parish
Department of Charities and Correction
Baltimore City
Russell Sage Foundation
New York
Mre Glenn
New Haven
Dutch Ships Seized by British Warships Report
London reports Dutch ships seized as foodstuffs coffee and petrol move toward Dutch ports. English escorts Falmouth to Rotterdam hold vessels until Netherlands guarantees cargo not to enemy use. Officials emphasize supplying Holland while blocking German needs.
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London
Associated Press
Netherlanda
Falmouth
England
Germany
Hollana
Holland
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Reservoir Work Fatal Blow Between Colleagues
In Pelham on October 10 two black workers at a water plant quarrelled when Malichi Little allegedly struck Ed Hobbs in the head with the sharpened pick during an excavation for a reservoir. Hobbs was badly injured and likely to die. Little was captured and jailed in Camilla county.
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Pelham
Malichi Little
Ed Hobbs
Litte
Hobbs
Brain Little
Camilla
Baptist Meeting a Wonderful Success in Forsyth
Juliette Georgia October 10 Special One of the greatest religious meetings in Monroe county was the Echeconne Union association held this week at the Forsyth Baptist church. Delegates came from Georgia and other states. Services occurred morning afternoon and night for three days with a large on site dinner. Sermons were delivered by many well known Baptist ministers and the singing and features were very successful. Moderator W M Childs of Yatesville and Clerk William Brown of Macon were re elected.
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Juliette
Monroe County
Echeconne Union Association
Forsyth Baptist Church
Huntreda
Georgia
W M Childs
Yatesville
Wiliam Brown
Macon
Artificial diamonds cost as much as real
The piece discusses Moissan's tiny natural diamonds and larger lab grown stones by electric methods. It cites Guyot de Boismeny producing bigger diamonds by electricity, with growth rates suggesting future larger sizes, but notes high cost and limited commercial viability. It covers Bolsmenn's refined carbide process and the challenges in scaling, concluding artificial diamonds remain costly and not immediately threatening value.
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Moissan
Guyot de Boismeny
Bolsmenn
Bolsmenu
Fur
Varnedoe Confirmed Valdosta Postmaster
Major W Varnedoe of Valdosta was confirmed by the senate as postmaster there after weeks of delay. Senator West and Representative Walker discussed nominees, and Varnedoe faced age and party questions before appearing before leaders and the senate committee, ultimately approved while remaining incumbent.
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Joby Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Major W . Varnedoe
Valdosta
Senate
Senator West
Department
West
Randall Walker
Walker
Major Varnedon
Goods Worth 3185 Recovered by Atlanta Police
Within the last week police recovered 3185 dollars worth of furs jewelry clothing and other articles and returned them to local firms. The alleged thieves aged 17 to 20 have been bound over to the state court awaiting a hearing. Many valuables were traced from sources in Atlanta and neighboring states.
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Atlanta
Miss Oppenheim Opens Tour in LaGrange
Ruth Oppenheim of Atlanta, a celebrated Georgia singer, will perform in LaGrange with accompanist Miss Ethel Beyer and violinist Mr Fred Linder Friday night under Southern college auspices. The concert opens a state tour before she departs for New York to study with the Metropolitan company.
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LaGrange
New York
Metropolitan Company
Riflem en of Georgia Lead at Jacksonville
Jacksonville Florida October 16 The Southern Interstate Rifle Association event saw Georgia win both the state team and long range team matches. Captain T J Wyrick of the Third Tennessee Infantry won the Graves Skirmish match. Wyrick scored 222 to claim the gold medal and cash prize, holding the Griswald trophy for the highest aggregate individual score.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Southern Interstate Rifle Association
Georgia
Graves
T. J. Wyrick
Tennessee Infantry
Wyrick
Tennessee
Southern Rifle Association
Griswald
Georgia Wins Long Range Team Match for Florida Trophy
Five states competed in the team matches with Georgia leading the overall scores. Georgia posted 687 points out of 800 as Florida trophy day ended, followed by Mississippi 343, Alabama 344, Florida 342, and Tennessee 252.
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Georgia
Tennensee
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Charles Smith’s Car Destroyed by Flames
Miss Josephine Smith found her father Charles A Smith’s car in flames in the garage at 765 West Peachtree after returning from a dance around midnight. Investigators suppose faulty wiring caused the fire. the vehicle was a total loss. Charles A Smith is secretary and treasurer of Jacobs Pharmacy and had just returned from work minutes earlier.
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Josephine Smith
West Peachtree
Charles A Smith
Schoolgirls seek to drop French and English lessons
In a Berlin suburb a pupil committee asked the principal to discontinue French and English instruction deeming it unpatriotic after nations allegedly led Germany into war. The head explained why the request could not be complied with.
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Berlin
Germany
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