Wilson Prefers Right Over Cannon In City Visit
President Wilson spoke at a philanthropic religious meeting in Pittsburg marking the Young Men's Christian Association branch's sixty year history. He urged Christian spirit, warned against idle leadership, and stressed popular government while avoiding political content. He traveled home via Cumberland and McKeesport, drawing cheering crowds at stops but keeping politics out of the itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Wilson
Young Mens Christian Associatens
London
Washington
Wilton
Cumberland Md
Eiltsburo
Tennsylvanie Est
Virginia
Maryland
McKeesport
Braddock
Connellsville
Congress
Reid
Ore Town
DeKalb Girls to Send Canning Exhibits to State Fair
DeKalb County girls will ship their canning exhibits to the Macon State Fair on October 24. The team showed a strong year under Miss Amy Westeys direction with speakers Char les Wellany and G Wastings praising Georgia resources, home canning, and improved farm life. Prizes totaling $45.50 were awarded by DeKalb business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
Macon
Decatur
Nlo
Amy Mwesity
Charles LD Wellaney
Georgia
Georgiz
Mrs & S Bottenfield
Deiatni
Justice of Peace Corum Held for Incompetency and Corruption
Huntsville Alabama special grand jury recommends impeachment of Justice of the Peace J T Corum of Dallas precinct for incompetency and corruption. It says he collected money from defendants, dismissed cases, taxed costs to the state, and deputies took cases to him for financial gain. The jury urges books be held for state examiner, with findings of frivolous arrests and abuse of arrest power by deputy sheriffs, totaling ninety six true bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsiille Ala Geteher
Wadivon County Arma Jury
Justice of the Peace 7 T Corum
Dallas
Justice of the Peace
Ttte
Corum
Huntsville
Interurban project aims to build line from Huntsville
Promoters of a new interurban railway announce plans to construct a main line from Wardle to Athens and extensions toward Decatur and Potash. They report progress, securing funds in the north and west, with anticipated welding of ties and tracks and protections against winter flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Muntele
Florence
Humphrey
Phildelphia
Jemison
Birmingham
Cot
Gelun
Wardle
Athens
Decatur
al Athena
Mons
Witerfail
Europe
Camden County Fair Demonstration At Woodbine
The Camden County Fair drew large Brunswick crowds to Woodbine as exhibitors showcased agriculture and livestock. Judges faced difficulty judging many entries due to the unusually large and fine stock and displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden County
Brunswick
Camden
Woodbine Wasterdat
Dend
Camden Wera
Woodbine
Accused of Murder Davis May Not Live to Face Trial
Virgil H Davis, jailed in Glynn County for over a year on murder charges, is near death from tuberculosis. His two prior trials ended in mistrials with juries split 10-2 either way. A third trial is set for December, with further delay possible into January. Attorneys sought bail due to deteriorating health, but Judge Conyers denied the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Brunswick
Virgil H Davis
Gigan
Secord
Conv Cion
Glynn
Atlanta Retail Merchants Plan Banquet At Winecoff Hotel
The first meeting of Atlanta's new Retail Merchants Association will be held near Wednesday night at the Winecoff hotel. An elaborate banquet will be served to members as the group seeks greater cooperation among city merchants and an exchange of business views. The association, organized with Whitehall and Peachtrea street merchants, lists Carroll McGihee as secretary and officers including F J Paxon president WW Orr vice president H A Malor vice president W oS Byck chairman executive committee. The committee comprises twelve businessmen from varied industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Ietail
Winecoff Hotel
Cooper
Whitehall
Peachtrea Streets
Chamber of Commerce
Carrol McGihee
J Paxon
J Paxon President WW Orr
H A Malor
W Os Byckchurman
Chattooga Delegation Eyes Big 1915 Georgia Session
The Chattooga delegation plans to push many bills in the coming Georgia legislature. Key items include a rabies dog bill holding owners liable, cotton bagging restrictions, public place exposure by contagious disease, increased justice court jurisdiction to 200, obscene language warrants, and several local measures to be advanced next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W M Ransom
T F Worsham
Georgia
Avery
Ayet Son
Justice Courts
Theoby
Brent
U S Army Desertions Show A Big Decrease
The Judge Advocate General E H Crowder reports desertions in the U S Army were at a historic low last year. After removing overstays from leaves, the rate drops from 21 percent to about 3 percent, credit given to congress for mitigated treatment and the new retention barrack system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Army
E H Crowder
Congress
Crowder
Gitter Congress
War Department
Jimuce
Idle Men Work but No Money Gifts
Philadelphia October 24 speakers for organized city charities urged using funds to employ the unemployed rather than direct relief. Ten thousand out of work now, about 50,000 above normal, with estimates of 80,000 to be covered this winter. A committee was appointed to decide relief funding, with Mayor Blankenburg and city officials attending. It was noted unencumbered loan balances could be used to start public works, creating work for thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ic Philadelphaa M
Blankenburg
Maor Charitable Institutions
Shipments of Cotton to Warring Countries
Washington October 24 Assurance given by Robert Lansing counsellor of the state department that the government would seek understandings with European belligerents to admit cotton shipments in neutral vessels to belligerent ports. Senators conferred with Lansing on holding up shipments and on insurance issues raised by New York companies. The matter involves Britain France and Germany and the question whether ships under the American flag carrying cotton to neutral ports would be admitted to German ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Robert Lansing
State Department
Hoke South
Georgia
E . Smith
South Caroline
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Jones
Mt. Lansing
Lansing
Great Britain
France
Germany
Alna Ie
Senator White
Alabama
New York
United States
Tansing
Anid
Holland
England
Seth Low
Chamber of Emmerce
Bryan
Scandinavia
Italy
Consumpton
Avstria
Sixth District Fair Opens In Thorneville With Parade And Exhibits
The Sixth District Agricultural and Mechanical fair begins in Thorneville on Tuesday under favorable auspices. A spectacular parade heads the event led by local dignitaries and guards from Forsyth. Miss Pearl Stephens of Forsyth is named queen, with Thurston of Thomaston as a notable attendee. Exhibits include cotton samples, girls caning clubs, boys corn clubs, livestock, and power displays. Racing is planned daily and the fair closes next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnesville
Jin Aule
Burnstille
Goden
Trrnesville
Quman Guards
Forsyth
Pearl Stephens
Ambassador Marye Reaches Petrograd
Ambassador Marye and Mrs Marye arrived in Petrograd from London after a short delay on the German frontier. The party rested two days in Berlin and three days in Stockholm before continuing directly to Petrograd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
London
George T Maryse
Mra Marye
Barrigg
Berlin
Atock Holm
Maryland Governor Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Annapolis Md October 24 Governor Philip Leo Goldsborough underwent an appendicitis operation tonight. The surgeon issued a statement that the operation was successful and that no complications were anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Annapolig
Philip Leo Goldsborough
Federal Court Term Opens Here Next Monday
The federal court term will convene here next Monday under Judge Judas WoT Grubb. The term started a week ago and a large docket of cases is to be disposed of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gag
Federal Court
Judas Wot Grubb
Parcel Post Party at Peters Residence
Community parcel post social event hosted by Wrangers J J Peters at 67 Libert Street on Tuesday October 2 at 8.25 pm. Admission twenty five cents includes refreshments and a presage fun for all invited public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcel
Patty Wit Ve Sivan
Wrangers
Missouri Supreme Court Invalidates Blanket Ballot Law
The Missouri Supreme Court declared the blanket ballot law invalid today, requiring ballots to be printed on separate sheets for each party. This ruling affects how voters in Missouri cast ballots and alters the ballot layout for upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tefferson
Minneraner
Missouri
Missouri Supreme Court
Wars shrink as rails and rifles advance, says NYT
The New York Times notes the shift toward faster, decisive wars aided by rail networks and modern armaments. From Franco Prussian to Russo Japanese, only select conflicts linger. It argues modern logistics shorten campaigns, with battles like Shaho and Mukden illustrating rapid, decisive fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Frankfort
Portsmouth
China
Shabo
Mukden
Lamp of the Limberlast to Grace Tiffany's window show
Columbus designer Misa Crichton unveils an elaborate twenty inch lamp crafted in black coral and jet beads. The lamp features a pagoda shade with a jet star centerpiece, beetles and birds in lattice spaces, and a decorated base, finished to resemble bronze and set to shine in New York at Tiffany's window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Misa Teasers
Crichton of
New York City
Tiffany
Miss Crichton
Gene Stratton
Raphie
Rattan
Jace
Multiple Obituaries Headline Mix From Local Notices In Georgia
The community mourns H A McMillan longtime resident with family Survivors include a wife six children and three sisters from Georgia and Louisiana.Georgia figures also note the passing of George Johnson at 83 a Southern Railroad conductor with widow and a 2 year old son among survivors. Other obituaries include Waye Cross area residents and the death of a Columbus water works superintendent aged 40 with four children and prominent local family ties. Brunswick and Norcross notices cite ages and survivors in brief funeral arrangements and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H A McMillan
Scotland
McMillan
T H Calhoun
Beach
MM Bland
Jaybird Springs
J Spiro
Kentwood
T A. McMillain
G .A. McMillar
Cande Mmouuiey
George Johnson
Southern Railroad
Jasper Shirley
Jefferson, Ga
Barclay & Brandons Chapel
West
Harris Street
Columbus Ga
Columbus Waterworks
Columbus
Property Transfers Warranty Deeds and Lot Listings
A long list of property transfers, warranty deeds, and lot descriptions. Names include Avie A Bowen, Yohn T Belden, May G Ware, J B Watson, Drewry, Ryan, Hartford Avenue, Love and Affection transfers, and various street addresses with parcel sizes and October dates. Indicates numerous transactions across multiple properties and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avie A. Bowen
Yohn T Belden
Lds Boykin ‘Street
Fortress Avenue
I N Harrell
Edgar Btards
Olda Funes de Leon Place
Greenwood Avenue
May G Ware
J B Watson
West Fair
Bubrive
Lawton Street
Romae B Ryan
Sargn J N' Ryan
Moreland Avenue
Kirkwood Avenue
Mora Land Avenue
Thomas Bb Ryan
Todd Sr
Todd
Hartford Avenue
Beeshwood Avenue
Yiest View Cemetery
Hue Stour
Mabel M Smith
Bon Smith
Floyd Avenue
Fear
Tad Belks
J.innear Jones
McDonough
Sherin Avenue
Atlanta Development Company
John M .George
Drewry Brest
Barnett Streot
Worton Smith Et al
Walton Really Company
Lot
Lucile Avenue
Lanshoen Atreet
Milton A Smith
Joe Chandler
Richardson Etroot
J Mitchell
Quittian
Woodward Avenue
Otober
Woat View Cemetery
Adair
Chames
Abbytreet
Parson Street
Winfield PF Jones
Florence Hf Jones
Peachtree Street
Eugenia
Garden Street
Lave Street
Aleo
Little Street
Dohes Avanus
Davin Street
Jones Quenua
Hurmparrea Strest Govisa Fe
Jetr G Phillips
Amanda Philips
Tattnall and
High Strests
Fhenly Invertment Company
T P Land
Belcher Heating and Plumbing Company
Cambridge Avenue
Victoria Street
Ameila Elkin
Rivert
Ana Avenue
Charles W Edius
Rose Hottman
Ashby Street
Parsons Attect
Harold Barge death notice in Ben Full Ge
Harold Barge two year old son of Mr and Mrs A K Barge died Friday at the family residence in Ben Full Ge. The body will go to Owl Rock two miles below Atlanta for funeral and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Barge
Harold
A K Barge
Famly
Ben Full Ge
Owl Rock
Atlanta
Japanese photographer found guilty of murder at Carmel by the Sea
Keodan, a Japanese photographer who admitted the Miss Men Wood Smith a young artist living at Carmel by the Sea, was found guilty by a jury with a recommendation of life imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salinas
Keodan
Deeds and transfers recorded for streets and properties
A crowded list of property transfers, marshals deeds and quitclaims in Atlanta, noting buyers and sellers such as Eben Smith, Jonn M George, H C McKenzie, and many others. Entries specify street segments, lot sizes, and dates from 1913 to 1918, with numerous parcels along Peachtree, Decatur, Washington, and related avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Wrenue
Neely
Mary
Wright
Thompson Strest
Cheney Strest
Jonn
George
Stafford
Drewry Street
Bagnett Stever
Eben Smith
Telppe
Floya Avenue
Floy Bets
C McKensie
McKenzie
Washington Streat
William Menzies
Marchall
City of Atlanta
Peachtree Place
Rigvers Cay Marshally
Martin Street
Faysood
Vanira Street
Wothera
Marsh
Tourton
Fort
Bilis
Shettieworth
Marshal
Glenwood Avenue
J Simmons
Hy Marshal
Julian Street
Spring Street
Youi
Peachtree Street
Dennis Sullivan
Decatur Street
Thomas B Felder
Lyne Avenue
Barson
Margna
Cs Sama Kho
Luckie Street
Brandon
Park Street
Dielson
Fraser Street
Georgia Industrial Reali Company
Southern
Line Street
Kaplin
City of Atlante
Bair and
Pine Streets
Wal Mire
Stesso
Oy Vaavebal
Highland Avenue
Albert P Mours
By Marshal
Guige
Herrington Coy
Mort
Lula Little
la Fest
Atlanta
Bankiny
Nora Gores
Colonial Front
Jet
Wast
Stowert Avenue
Brogkiine Street
Nine Die In San Antonio Flood Disaster
Official reports list nine deaths from the Alazan and San Pedro creeks flood in San Antonio Texas with one missing Mexican boy. More than a thousand homeless and relief work under way. about 706 dwellings swept away as creeks and river return to normal stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Texas
Alazan
San Pedro
San Antonio
Adelina Patti Delights London in Royal Albert Hall
Adelina Patti headlines a patriotic concert at Royal Albert Hall with King George and Queen Mary in attendance. The famed soprano, in her second year as a star, sings a Mozart aria to widespread praise, then moves the audience to tears while performing Home Sweet Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Adelina Patti
Royal Albert Agil
King George
Queen Mary
Savents
Mozart
Texans Pivot From Cotton To Crops In Diversification Drive
Dallas, Texas October 24. Great educators and secretaries of Texas commercial organizations held a statewide meeting on the cotton situation. They eliminated discussion of cotton and confined their motion to plans for educating farmers to the advantages of diversification, especially raising feed crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Four More Vessels Join American Registry
Washington reports four additional ships have shifted from foreign to American registry under the act of August 12. The updated total reaches 78. The vessels are steamship Greenbrier schooner W H Baxter bark Anna Maria d Abundo and barkentine Stranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Commerce
Greenbrier
W H Baxter
Anna Maria d'Abundo
Louisiana State Defeats Jefferson 14 to 13 in Baton Rouge
LSU edged Jefferson College 14 to 13 in Baton Rouge as Heaton led the scoring with two first quarter touchdowns and Guin added both extra points. Jefferson rallied in the second half scoring a touchdown in each of the last two quarters but could not convert on the final attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaton Rouge la
Louisiana State University
Jefferson College
Louisiana
Guin
Jefferson
FUNERAL NOTICES FORMS OF SEVERAL FAMILIES LISTED
Funeral services announced for J T Finley at 2 o clock from Harry G Poole parlors with interment at Greenwood cemetery. Also notices for Dr D T Reeder and family with service Monday October 26 1914 at 1 am at Dravd Hills Presbyterian Church Rev T Wo Welver officiating. pallbearers named to meet at WH M Patterson Son chapel. Notables include Mr John H Marston Mr George W McDaniel Mr Emmett Paden and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
M Patterson & Son
John H Marston
George W McDaniel
Emmett Paden
F J Peek
Robert 5
Hilley
A M Hollingsworth
Card of Thanks from the Palmers for Mildred Tite
Mr and Mrs V J Palmer of 5 Deda Avenue express gratitude for the love and sympathy shown after the death of their young daughter Mildred Tite. They thank friends who attended the funeral and offered comfort and kind words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V J Palmer
Deda Avenue
Mildred Tite
Fernes
Barclay and Brandon Co Funeral Directors Ad
Advertisement for Barclay and Brandon Co Funeral Directors at 246 Ivy Street listing officers R M Brandon president W Avery secretary treasurer and branding services. Mentions adults fifty cents children free booklet promotion and a cremation option with no further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay & Brandon Co
Ivy St & H
Money in many banks he died a wanderer
The body of Charles Bleason Parson a wealthy retired jeweler from Chicopee Mass was found in New York. He died October 19 after a life spent wandering the earth and carrying a diary revealing a hatred of money in many banks. He was 87 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Bleason Parson
Chicopee Mass
Parson
Burleson Endorses Roger Sullivan for Senator in Peoria
In Peoria on October 24 Albert S Burleson postmaster general urged Democrats to back Roger C Sullivan for senator. He praised party unity and said members should align their views with the concrete wisdom of the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Albert S
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S. Army
Barnesville
Marye
Parcel Post Party
Pope Benedict
Te Robeu
Bennedict XV
Papal
Tiffany’s
H. A. McMillan, Waycross
Claude H. Shirley
FT. Preer
Daniel J. Reeder
Daniel J Reeder
Bryan Street
Thomas Maddox
Walter B Britton
Fither Mortice
Helen Reeder
RJ Reeder
AR. Woodall
Or S Hiley
D N Jolson
John M. Southerd
Lora
Southerd
Austall
J. T. Fintey
Mra GN Morria GT
I T. Finley Tar
Pooles Chapel
John C. Whitfield
John C
Sun Va
Whitfield
Fetterson
Norcross
Eugene Cinerdarfer
Woo White Jr
Dalton Avenue
Fulton Avenue
Peachtros Road
Mimma H Draper
Execu Ltorey
Anne V Donnelly
Sig Wstoria Street
Inmurance Company
Luckiestreet
Edgar Morris
Mra
Esther Lelns Kant
Turner
Wol ‘Thornton
Gordon Street
First Alley
Bob McCowen
OM Boldin
Elta Street
Jones Avenue
B McCowen
Pame
Angus SiAga ¢ Candler
Weston Realty Company
Luelie Avenue
Hopking Street
Enat
Langhorn Atreet
Noreh
Arnold Te E Morris
West Side
Main Street
Tio
Greenwood “Avenue
Tuly
Mes
Ron Hoffman
Charles W. Eddins
Ashby
Childre
Sis Cingionati Grematon Ga
Burleson
Roger Sullivan
Grand Lodge F. & A. M
Central of Georgia
Certified Public Accountant
Joel Hunter & CO. Certified Public Accountants Empire Bidg
Oplum
Whleeny
Deng Hanlon
HA Woolley
Morrow Tress
Alabama St
Electric Ave
Forrest
George Adair
Ellis Street
Woodside
Sharp, Boylston & Day
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!