James A Conard Becomes Attorney in Georgia Office
The Journal of Labor notes James A. Conard, long associated with The Constitution and a veteran member of the International Typographical Union, opening a law office with T. B. Felder L. Grossman and C. V. Hohenstein in the Trust Company of Georgia building. He joins several secret orders including the Eagles and the Mafabees, and many friends welcome the move.
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Journal of Labor
James A. Conard
Constitution
International Typographical Union
T. B. Felder
L. Grossman
C. V. Hohenstein
Trust Company of Georgia
Conard i
Kagies
Mafabees
Canard Firm Invites Labors to Make Offices Headquarters
A historical notice promotes a law firm associated with Mr. Canard offering to host friends and organized labor at their offices. The appeal touts the firm as a commanding source of skillful services and a suite of commodious offices, inviting support for his chosen profession.
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Canard
Hils
Organized Labor
Harvest Dinner Dance for Elks on Halloween
The first annual Hallowe en and Harvest dinner dance of the Elks lodge X6 78 will be held Monday evening November 3 at their home. Committees work out details of what is planned as the most elaborate function of its kind by the lodge. The evening includes music and dancing for members and their ladies. The note references the first English field marshal created in 1736.
Special Meeting of Meshoard Air Line Stockholders Called
Seaboard Air Line Railway announces a special meeting at the Petersburg Benevolent Mechanics Building on November 15 1915 at noon to vote on Articles and a merger with the Caroling Atlantic & Western Railway and to approve a bond issuance and related mortgage. Transfer books close November 6 1915. By order of the Board of Directors. D. O. Porthous, Secretary.
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Shaboard Air Line
Meshoard Air Line
Trogms
Petersburg Benevolent Mechanics Association
Sycamore
Caroling
Atlantic & Western Railway
Atlantic & ‘Western Railway
Uersen
Consolidated Company
Treasury
Atlantic & Western
Guaranty ‘Trust Company of New York
National City Bank of New York
Guaranty Trust Company of New York
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Seaboard Air Lane Railway
Seaboard Airline Railway
Aelt
Alu
Board of Directors
D.o. Porthous
Strained Situation at Charleston Amid Court Case Confrontation
Charleston calm despite heavy military presence as a Sid ney J. Cohen inquest looms. Deputies and naval militia stand ready while Brown and McDonald face murder and assault charges. Habeas corpus directs police to bring suspects before Judge Mendel Smith. Major Hyde nominated. Grace may appeal. Passages through cordon require credentials and searches for concealed weapons.
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Charleston
National Guard
Sidney J. Cohen
Evening Post
Executive Committee
John G. Mansfield
Henry J. Brown
Edward R. McDonald
Mendel L. Smith
State Circuit Court
Brown
McDonald
Eveswourth M. Blythe
Greenville
Tristram
Hyde
John P. Grace
Germans Smash at the Russians
Vienna dated October 17 reports the German war office line on the eastern front. It notes repulsed Russian attacks along the Kormin brook and adds that in the northeast there is nothing of importance to report. A London-cited cipher error claimed 10,000 men captured, conflicting with the nine officers and 1,240 men said captured in the official notice.
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London
Vienna
War Office
Kormin
Worehine
Paris
Petrograd
Petit Parisien
Alextev A Po~ Avanoff
Polivaneff
Germans Repulsed as Russians Claim Front Actions
Russian military communique from Petrograd reports multiple German attacks repulsed south of Riga and along the front north of Lake Sventen, with captures of enemy positions and flight of German troops. It notes aerial sorties against rail targets and reconnaissance in the Caucasus near Norwichine.
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Petrograd
Riga
Gross Hkau
Janeb
Neugut
Fuga
Jacobstadt
Dyinsk
Schlossberg
Louski
Poctuma
Chichkova
Lake Sven
Oustola
Boginskoie
Driavlateta
Koulitoviteni
Styr
Czartoryst
Carpalovska
Derskno
Caucasus
Norwichine
Citi
Germans Check Russian Front. Italians Storm Pregasina
War news from Paris and Rome reports Russian forces halting German advances on the eastern front with slight Russian gains. French and Italian actions include capturing trench positions in Artois and Lorraine and storming the Pregasina position near Riva, with Austro-Hungarian reports of Italian attacks repelled and heavy coastal bombardments noted. The dispatches also describe German manpower strain and ongoing gunfire along the coast.
Spanish ministry resigns after cabinet decision at council
Madrid October 17 Herald reports a council meeting where the ministry decided to resign and Premier Dato was to inform King Alfonso upon his return from San Sebastian where he consulted physicians. The newspaper cites the cabinet’s decision and notes the premier’s duty to convey it to the king.
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Madrid
The
Herald
Dato
Alfonso
San Sebastian
Sai
Segregated vice shut in Sangamon county
Springfield October 17 Dr J A Wheeler Sangamon county sheriff ordered all resorts in the Springfield segregated district and throughout Sangamon county closed declaring segregated vice a menace to public health The order was obeyed Wheeler said a large percentage of diseases of men and women is due to such places
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Springfield
J. A. Wheeler
Sangamon County
Wheeler
J W Clark elected to Louisville Council in special vote
Louisville Ga October 17 Special The city election held yesterday to fill the vacancy caused by the death of W A Stone resulted in J W Clark winning with 19 votes A B Tuttle 11 and W G S Rowe 4 Clark has previously served on the council and is familiar with municipal affairs
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Louisville
W. A. Stone
J. W. Clark
A. B. Tuttle
W. G. S. Rowe
Butter Cost Sets German Price At Seventy Cents A Pound
Berlin reports the military commander in the Mark of Brandenburg fixed the maximum butter price at two marks eighty pfennigs per pound, after it rose from three marks twenty pfennigs. An order to ban milk use in Prussia for baking and chocolate production and to prohibit cream sales is expected.
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Berlin
London
Grandenburg
Prussia
Exact number of dead may never be known
Randolph Kansas reports the Union Pacific motor train wreck at Fancy Creek Bridge. The forward car plunged into the stream and front end collapsed spilling bodies. rescuers could not reach some. Officials estimate four to six in the forward compartment, with totals ranging from 15 to 17 dead and forty injured, some fatally.
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Randolph
Kans
Union Pacific
Fancy Creek Bridge
Mineral potash produced in United States for first time
Washington reports the first commercial production of mineral potash in the United States from alunite in Utah. A simple process yielded two tons of 99 percent pure potash from 200 tons milled, with abundant alunite elsewhere in several western states. Imports of potash salts were $15 million in 1913.
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Washington
United States
Lane
Interior Department
Geological Survey
Plute County
Utah
Colorado
Nevada
California
Arizona
Germany
Safety First Council to Meet in Washington
Philadelphia October 17 more than 2 500 delegates representing 47 rail roads and 150 other industries are expected to attend the annual convention of the National Safety council whose sessions will begin here Tuesday. A safety first exhibit covering twenty subjects will be installed in the convention hall. The council is a cooperative organization of manufacturers transportation companies and individuals in trade in promoting safety.
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Philadelphia
National Safety Council
Kirghiz Tribesmen for Russian Army Reported in Petrograd
In Petrograd on October 17 Russian military experts urged employing hardy Kirghiz tribesmen as soldiers. They foresee large forces from Russian Turkestan possibly forming a substantial contingent after training. The notice ends with an odd line about buying seats for Robin Hood with an all star cast for Wednesday and Thursday.
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Petrograd
Russian Turkestan
Robin Hood
All Star
Unusual Suit Offer by Tom Weaver at 130% Peachtree
Mr Weaver advertises a $35 suit of exquisite fabric made to individual style and fit by a practical cutter and tailor of reputation. Located upstairs at 130 Peachtree opposite the Candler building with a note about Robin Hood seating nearby.
Funeral notices list wills and attendances for multiple families
Frail text lists funeral attendances for Simmons Wes JG Simmons and others. Names include Waard Wes JG Simmons Mre Ik Wathaus Mio and Mrs JOR Mereh and Mrs JT Simmons with service at 10 from 320 East Hunter Street Interment West View. pallbearers to meet at Greenbers Bond Co. at 4:30 am. Andrews family appears for Miss Donnie Mas Andrews Monday at 2 from Watts Fair Street. pallbearers to assemble at Harry G Poolett’s office at 1. The Faustman family invites friends and relatives for a funeral today at 9 15 with services at 8 20 pm at 477 Peachtres Street. remains to Lawrenceville for interment.
Floral offerings at Hotel Ansley from Wilson the Popular Price Florist
Special notices advertise artistically arranged floral offerings at reasonable prices. Roses carnations and all seasonable flowers available through the main entrance of Hotel Ansley. Wilson, the Popular Price Florist Ivy 7200.
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Ansley
Wilson
Ivy
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