Democratic Committee Sets Terms For Supreme Court Nomination
Governor Candler appoints Samuel C. Adams to the unexpired term. no current Democrat will seek reelection. A party stalemate follows as the state Democratic executive committee adopts a plan to nominating a candidate only if a non Democrat enters the race, with a 21 to 15 vote after hours of debate and multiple resolutions.
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Supreme Court
State Executive Committee
Democratic Executive Committee
Kimball House
Candler
Samuel C. Adams
Savannah
Lewis
Adams
E. T. Brown
Boykin Wright
Augusta
the Supreme Court
R. F. Ousley
Lowndes
Executive Committee shifts primary date to October 1
Atlanta city officials vote to move the municipal white primary from November 4 to October 1 with registration closing September 19. The change passed 13 to 12 after a tie broken by Chairman Charles T. Hopkins. Councilman E P Howell will resign. Aldermen Johnson and Woodard will not. Campaign chair Forrest Adair notes Howell approves the move. inquiry into mayoral eligibility was deemed unnecessary. Continued on Sixth Page.
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Charles T. Hopkins
E. P. Howell
Johnson
Woodward
W. H. Brotherton
H. Campbell
Mike Riley
George
Lowndes
J. C. Mantey
C. T. Camp
J. P. Minor
H. F. Garrett
W Oo Trammell
James L Key
W K Mower
J. R. Smith
C. G. Hannah
H A. Boynton
CN. Allen
B. A. Ewing
J. W Carmichael
A. C. Gann
W. S. Elkin, Jr
Holiday
Z Rosser
BE. C. Atkins
B. L. Connally
Farmer
Forrest Adair
Evan P. Howell
Howell
Howell Committee
Adair
Executive Committee
Atlanta
Evan P Howell
Ill health of Georgia writer Bill Arp at Cartersville
The Georgia sage Major Charles H. Smith known as Bill Arp lies critically ill at his Cartersville home after months of feeble health and several heart attacks. He is about 80, admired for antebellum knowledge, Confederate loyalty, and wide readership across Georgia and the South. Dr W F Nicholson is traveling from this city to Cartersville to attend him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Smith
Cartersville
Georgia
Bill Arp
Mejor Smith
South
Major Smith
Sunday Constitution
Smith Hascon
Georgia Sage
Confederacy
W. F. Nicholson
Chas. Smith
Bil Arp
Cartersville, Gu
Tabernacle Baptist backs alien baptism stance
The Tabernacle Baptist church board of deacons voted unanimously to keep its alien baptism position. Immersion baptism from any denomination allows membership by letter or application, a policy Dr. Broughton upheld amid debate among Georgia Baptists. The congregation will see the official paper Wednesday night.
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Board of Deacons
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Broughton
Georgia
Stone Mountain Association
the Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Carter's Pass Not Safe Yet
Washington reports Marion Erwin, special assistant to the attorney general, discusses the extradition case of Captain Oberlin M Carter and Greene and Gaynor. He outlines appeals from Canadian decisions, notes no immediate remedy, and states extradition proceedings are not ended despite Judge Caron and Judge Andrews rulings.
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Washington
Marion Erwin
Oberlin M Carter
Messrs
Greene
Gaynor
Savannah
New York
Erwin
Caron
Justice Harlan's Sister Dead in Kentucky
Mrs Elizabeth Harlan Hatchitt widow of Dr J Hatchitt former Frankfort postmaster and sister of Supreme Court Justice John M Harlan died today in Frankfort at age 71. The body will be interred in the state cemetery here Wednesday.
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Justice Harlan
Frankfort
Elizabeth Harlan Hatchitt
J. Hatchitt
John M. Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Eighteen St Louis Aldermen Indicted for Street Railway Bribery
Eighteen aldermen and ex-members of the St Louis house of delegates face bench warrants on bribery and perjury charges tied to Bubur pan street railway deals. J. Murrell turned state's evidence after fleeing to Mexico, citing immunity. Bonds set at 30 000 for several. others released to home custody with sheriffs.
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St. Louis
House of Delegates
J. & Murrell
Mexico
Murrell
Folk
Combine
Buburpan Street Railway
Ed E. Murrell
John H. Schnettter
Charles F. Kelly
T. B. Albright
George FE. Hobertson
Louis Decker
John Helms
Charles A. Gutke
Adolph Madera
H. A. Faulkner
Yullus Lehmann
Dmund Bersch
Otto Schumacher
John A. Sheridan
Charles J. Denny
William Tamblyn
J. J. Hannigan
Emile Hartman
E. H. Murrett
Schnetuler
Albright
Robertson
Helms
Gutke
Faulkner
Schumacher
Hannigan
J. K. Murrell
Maine
Roosevelt
Kate Stanooga
Knoxville
Asheville
N. C
Maine Returns Reflect Strong Republican State Result
Portland Maine reports a large Republican plurality in statewide races with 27 000 lead over average years and figures from 240 towns show Hill 40 992 Gould 24 587. Legislature remains heavily Republican though Democrats gain in numbers. first district Amos Allen re elected with about 5 500 plurality. Fourth district expected late results with Powers holding a 7 000 edge. third district Burlefeh secures prohibitionist vote. Continued on second page.
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Portland
Maine
Hill
Gould
Hull
Lord
Senate
L. M. Staples
Knox County
Amos L. Allen
Seth C. Gordon
Fred E. Irish
Allen
Thomas B. Reed
York
Cumberland
Dr. Gordon
Powers
Thomas White
Burlefeh
Weddyng Bak And Won Wi Lior Weddying Bak And Won
A chaotic report from New York on the death of Bradford B. McGregor after a delicate surgical operation. His bride Clara Schlemmer, who wed on his sick bed, is distressed. Dr. Hazzier remains in serious condition, and medical details tie to the McGregor fortune and a lawmaker's collision.
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New York
Bradford
McGregor
Mamaraneck
J. Wills Hazzier
Philadelphia
Hazzier
Lenny
Ambrose M. McGregor
Clara Schlemmer
Death robs mob of victim in Osceola jail raid
In Osceola Arkansas a lynch mob formed after Baldy Taylor a negro shot at whites on a Luxora train. Eugene Hughes and A G Fisher were wounded with Fisher mortally injured. Taylor died in the county jail shortly after nine this morning. Fisher was in critical condition and not expected to survive.
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Osceola
Ark
Baldy” Taylor
Deckerville
Luxora
Great Northern Railroad
Taylor
Eugene R. Hughes
Rosa
A. G. Fisher
Three States Lumber Company
E. W. Shady
Sam Bowen
Hughes
Fisher
Bowen
Little Hook
Family quarrel ends in Boston homicide with 2 fatalities
Boston September 8 John C Lehnemann died after being shot in the abdomen during a quarrel with his son in law James C Duane a prominent Boston Brookline businessman. Duane 24 and Lehnemann 3 died from the shooting following a string of family quarrels.
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Boston
John C. Lehnemann
James C. Duane
Brookline
Duane
Lehnemann
Roosevelt Receives Enthusiastic Welcome in South Tour
President Roosevelt tours Chattanooga Knoxville and Hot Springs amid rain, praising southern trip. He is elected an honorary member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen in Chattanooga and thanks the convention for the compliment. He notes support for organized labor and praises Grand Master Sargent.
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Hot Springs
N.C
Roosevelt
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Asheville
Tenn
Canada
Brotherhood
Firemen's Brotherhood
Organized Labor
Sargent
Immigration
John F. McNamee
Columbus
Ohio
Amd
Gargent
America
Roosevelt cannot visit Atlanta for Southern fair
President Theodore Roosevelt declines Governor Candler’s invitation to visit Atlanta in October noting a tight schedule and other engagements in October and November. He may still visit Atlanta if plans permit and Memphis and San Antonio appearances are prioritized that month. An Atlanta delegation led by Colonel Robert J. Lowry met Roosevelt in Chattanooga for a brief discussion.
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Atlanta
Lowry
Georgia
Sidney Ormond
Chattanooga
Tenn
Roosevelt
Candler
Memphis
San Antonio
Robert J. Lowry
Atlantic Road
Colonel Lowry
Ozark Hunting Club
Arkansas
Cortelyou
Secret Service
State election actions and regional news digest
State executive committee declines to nominate a supreme court candidate, leaving the election to voters. Samuel C. Adams named to succeed Judge Lewis. City primary date moved to October 1. Deacons back Dr Broughton over alien immersion. Baptist dispute on rescue mission grows. Gordon county farms at risk as former tenants join mills. lynching in Dooly county of Bill Mobley for assault on a white girl. Major Robert A. Bacon dies in Asheville. Tennessee and South Carolina primary/ gubernatorial actions ahead. Red Men council in Norfolk. Roosevelt tours north. Chaffee orders Moros attack. German troops to hold a sham battle near Frankfurt. Haiti reports Crete-a-Vierret piracy not protested.
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Supreme Court
Samuel C. Adams
Savannah
Candler
Lewis
Emiytee
Tabernacle Baptist
Broughton
Baptist Ministers’ Conference
Gordon County
Bill Mobley
Dooly County
Robert A. Bacon
Asheville
N C
Athens
Chaffee
Sumner
United States
Frankfort-on-the-Oder
Germany
Haiti
Crete-a-Vierret
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Notoe Wudge
Hand OF Justice
Dr Broughton
Carter
SS Louis
Aine
Coveen
Miss Schlemmer
MeGregor
Lincoln Trust Company
Taemaya
Kelly
Th Combine
Juling Lenmann
Knowle
Teddy
John Templeton
Jim Wright
Rogersville
South Carolina
Mcraurin
Tennessee
Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men
Norfolk
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