Hardwick Nominated Over Slaton After Drawn Ballot
In a dramatic Georgia convention Thomas W. Hardwick won the short term Senate nomination on the fourteenth ballot after Thomas Felder withdrew and directed his votes to Hardwick. Governor Slaton refused to withdraw, urging adherence to progressive democracy and arguing he was the legitimate nominee based on county and popular plurality.
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Macon
Thomas W. Hardwick
Georgia
Hardwick
Slaton
Hutchens
Thomas & Felder
Iehud
Tia
Hadigny
Jug
Mr. Felder
E Arm
H.H. Dean
Hall County
Staton
Felder
Slaten
United States Senate
Carthew-Yorstoun to rejoin British Army front lines
English Lord Carthew-Yorstoun plans to return to the old country and join the British army in France. His wife Mme Carthew Yorstoun may enlist with a Red Cross unit in Canada and join him. He predicts Berlin will be captured with Russian aid and expects a long war.
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Red Cross
M. EB. Carthew-Yorstoun
Atlanta
Hast Lake
France
Lord Yorstoun
Canada
England
India
Lord Yorsteun
Pensacola
Fla
Alex W. Stirling
Dr. Stirling
Mmé
Carthew Yorstoun
Royal Court
Mme. Yorstoun
Georgia
Nellie Knight
South Georgia
the Constitution
Germany
Paris
East Lake Country Club
Lord Roberts
London
Berlin
Lord Carthew-Yorstoun
Carthew-Yorstoian
The Want Problem. A Southern newspaper advert guide
The Atlanta Constitution presents a quick guide to efficient want advertising for summer vacationists returning to the city. It emphasizes timely supply of wants and needs, promoting the paper as a high quality, high circulation home journal. Contact numbers are provided for advertising.
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Dispatch
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
Paris Aviators Repel German Airship Attack
Paris reports a night air battle as three German aeroplanes hovered over the capital. Two French aircraft engaged them while rifles and machine guns on public buildings kept up fire. One German craft separated and was pursued but escaped. The other two redacted, disappeared over Fort Romainville.
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Paria
Paris
Zeppelin Drops Bombs on Antwerp Hospitals
An official statement reports a Zeppelin over Antwerp last night and today. Bombs were dropped near Parc Du Resignol injuring ten or twelve, with Red Cross hospitals damaged. Belgian authorities showed the U S consul the damage as King Albert visited the Red Cross buildings.
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London
Nethe
Arost
Termende
Ghent
Parc du Resignol
Albert
German Cavalry Driven Back In Engagement With British Russians
German cavalry repelled by British and Russian forces near Konigsberg as Russian siege advances in East Prussia. French government to move capital from Paris to Bordeaux, while battles rage along the Lorraine front and around Lemberg. Japan lands troops at Lung Kow. U.S. cruiser Tennessee to transport Americans from Havre to England.
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Bordeaux
Lemberg
Paris
Konigsberg
Germans Hold Paris Gap Amid Rumored German Raids
London reports from The Chronicle's Paris correspondent describe calm near Paris as German forces linger near Hamimier and Anvil. German raids appear unlikely. volumes of Allied troops stand ready in Picardy while French and British lines hold. The Siegfried stance shifts, with aging German units exhausted and French positions in the Vosges and Ardennes fortified as battles continue along a 76 mile front toward the Meuse.
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Paris
The
Chronicle
Oise
Picardy
France
Somma
Pan de Calais
Aisne
Seine
Belgium
Hanover
Somme
Sedan
Wrocrol
Department of
Ardennes
Meuse
Vosges
Paris to be moved as government shifts to Bordeaux
A government proclamation states the department will be moved temporarily to Bordeaux upon demand of military authorities. The minister of the interior cites Paris fortifications as the pivot for field operations of both armies. Supplementary defense work is under rapid progress. Several Paris gates were closed to traffic last night.
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Paris
Bordeaux
Landing of Jap Troops In China Is Protested
The German legation protested to China over Japan landing a division at Lung Kow near Tsing Tau, arguing a neutrality breach. Chinese officials fear Japanese territorial exaction while British forces may cross the Shantung Peninsula. American consuls note the move as a violation of neutrality. Reported travelers say Japan plans large troop movements, with transports loading up to 100,000 soldiers at Nagasaki, destination unclear.
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Germany
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East Prussia
Paris
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Lung Kow
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Foreign Office
China
United States
Tennessee
Havoe
England
Legation
Lung-Kow
Regation
Shantunt Peninsula
Washington
Cheefoo
Huang Hafen
Shanghai
Nagasaki
Marseilles
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Anvil
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