Atlanta Council Considers Civil Service Clash Over 40 New Police
The Atlanta city council may vote on Alderman Key s civil service amendment to an appropriation of 4400 for forty new policemen. The finance committee endorsed the move from contingent funds amid opposition fearing civil service rules, with a public-committee hearing by thirty citizens slated before any final decision. The dispute centers on whether the police force should be governed under civil service and how it affects promotions and board authority.
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Atlanta
Alderman Key
Finance Committee
Derman
Civil Service
Police Board
Omney
Om Police Board
City
Cit
Civil Asiana
Uber
Key
Ayer
Department Fe
Civil
Coun
Pop Board
Mexica Bank Will ofen Mormons Purchase Another Tract
Mexico City reports the Bank of Commerce and Industry with 1000000 capital plans land purchases for colonization. Directors include Mexicana, Antarkans, Germany and England investors, Speyer of Newark among foreign backers. focus on expansion and treaty influence noted.
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Mexico City
Bank of Commerce and Iuxtry
Italletephere
Mexicana
Aterkans
Germany
Ami Emgliiahmean Amen Speyer
Newark
Hi ‘Ay Pierce
Bryan Starts On Home Stretch On Campaign Train
William J Bryan travels in a five car special train escorted by Nebraskans as he moves through the East toward Lincoln Neb with planned receptions in Detroit Chicago and Lincoln and mentions public ownership of railways amid a tour crowded with supporters and notable attendees including Borough President Coler and several politicians.
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New York
Nebraska
William J Bryan
Jersey City
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Dryan
Detroit
Chicago
Lincoln
Neb
Brown
Bryan
St Loui
Louisville
Cincinnati
Radford
North Carolina
Alabama
Tennessee
Uryan
Victoria Hotel
Birdy Coler
Brooklyn
Mr Bryan
Benton McMillan
Ollie James
Kentucky
John W Tomlinson
Rafual Rindes
F A Hood
Chattanooga
Arri Woolson
Wiliam Sulzer
Normen E Mack
Ideal Woman Appointed To Aid School Improvement
Montgomery September 2 Latonia Burns of Montgomery is named to assist in the movement for better school conditions in the state. She will headquarter in the education department office and work with the State Federation of Women's Clubs committee on school improvement, funded by the Peabody board. The effort aims to upgrade school houses and overall school service with lectures and institutes. Governor Jelks plans to return soon from New York with others, as statewide officials adjust to upcoming meetings and inspections.
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Montgomery
WHIW
Latonia Burns
Education Department
Committee On Sohiool
Mate Federation of Womens Clubs
Peabody Board
Womans Federation
Mise Burne
Sata
Hoc Gunnells
Sra
J DM Tock
Birmingham
Thames
Greenville
Bradhwood Ligon
Mobil
W Camper
Tim
Tunstall
Thomas M Owen
State Department of Archives and History
Fayette
Wayne
Black mob incident ends in fatality and pursuit at Powhatan
In Powhatan Louisiana, September 2, a public road altercation between Coley Howard and Danks Howard and Steve Hart ended with Steve Hart fatally injured and his brother PT. Hart slightly hurt. A Black mob allegedly attacked by Coley Howard fled as pursuers vow to halt the assailants.
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Shreveport
Coley
Danks Howard
Negrees
Powhatan
Steve Hart
Steven Hart
Coley Howard
Fragmented exchange hints at casual cigar request
The dialogue shows Kioseman asking Wiseman for a cigar, Wiseman recalling a similar moment. They discuss wanting one now and express uncertainty about the other person’s identity, indicating a casual, unclear social exchange with misheard names.
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Kioseman
Taggart Seeks Letter From Walsh Aide on Committee Talks
The chairman of the dam cradleational committee said he had not received a letter from Charen A Walsh, a passing or former member of the national committee from Lowe, and prior to its receipt could not discuss the matter.
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Taggart
Walsh
Lettir Frema
Spiemer
Thomas Taggart
Airman
Dam
Tomly
Charen
Lowe
Funeral News and Mormon Land Expansion Report
The obituary notes the funeral of Mrs Lester Mes Lester Laster in Covington Ga with interment in Westview. It states her husband Coronel James G Lenter, daughter of Judge T M Meriwether and Bishop J Andrea, and her service at the Methodist Church. Also reported are Mormon land purchases in Mexico including 300000 acres in the Fuerte river valley intended to relocate 12000 families and a beet sugar concession, plus Japanese laborers contracted for the Manzanillo extension of the Mexican Central railway reaching Mansanillo by October.
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Covington
Henrietta Meriwether Laster
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Atlanta
Coronel James G Lenter
Maddox-Rucker Banking Company
T M Meriwether
J. Andrewa
Methodist
Aptocopal Church
Paul
Annie Moe
Eugene Mra
Lester
Fesbin Helathi
Stethodiat Church
Methoilat
Roc Cieckier
Dr J
Westview Cemetery
Mexico
Oexaca
Fuerte River
Binales
Colorado
Nevada
Japanese Laborsra
Manzanitla
Mexican Central Railway
Mansenillo
Mansanillo
Dr C C Greene Near Death in Atlanta Home
Dr C Greene a prominent Atlanta physician lies near death at 352 Whitehall street his attending doctors Dr Wilke Wentmoreland Brannan Kholaon and Cromer report they have given up hope for recovery Greene has suffered for ten years and recently spent most time at home after a broken hip in last year’s storm his condition worsened in the past two days due to old injury stomach trouble and other complications
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C Greene
Aslanta
Austell
Obituaries and funeral notices from a Georgia paper
A string of obituaries and funeral notices from Georgiaills include Julia Graven Graves age 4 at a private sanitarium and funeral in Marietta, Mrs J G Lester buried Covington, James Fenteyan former resident with funeral at Patterson, Miss Fannie May Nolan dead at 24, EF Baker died at Camp Peliton road, Exar H Kinzey Baptist minister in Cornelia Ga, and other local obituaries with interments in nearby churchyards.
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Julia Graven
Julia Frances Graves
Marietta
Mre . F. Graves
George H. Campbell
George HT. Campbell
Ptivat Aanitarilum
Atlanta
DeFunlee
Fla
J. G. Laster
Mra J G Lester
Covington Ga
James Fenny
James Fenteyan
Anton
Baltimore
Pattersons
Haker
Camp Peliton
Anna
Vinink
Wesley Memorial Church
Chlidren
Kinzey
Cornelia
Kinsey
Cuban Affairs Worry Vilate On Cuban Revolt
Jor B Vilate a Cuban instructor discusses Cuba's disturbances and the revolution's impact. He urges peace without bloodshed, condemns extremism, and recalls Antonio Maceo as he pleads for harmony and calm in facing future conflict.
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Jor B Vilate
Morian Brown College
Cuba
Vilate
Palma
Antinio Maceo
Trials Open In Fitzgerald Run Conduct Case Test
The September trial of men arrested on the charge of running a saloon in Fitzgerald commenced yesterday occupying most of the day. LLW Howe, long a resident and former senior partner in Howe Lewis, has not yet had his case started. Stoney Glover challenges the status quo and insists on trial, with proceedings likely to begin Monday as a significant test case.
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Fitzgerald
Llw
Howe
Howe @ Lewis
Bean
Senate
Stoney Glover
Amua
Neve
Glover
Tonyhat
Liiely
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Stempridge
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Finn
Nashville
Fiona
Nebr
Mr. Bryan Telks
East
Mrs Goodart
Ral LD Pana
Missouri
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch Brewing
Ass'n
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U.S.A
Potts Thompson Liquor Corp
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Louisiana
Hart
Luna
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J. C. Sartelle
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