Convict system sparks county leasing debate in Georgia legislature
Debates surge over using convicts for public works with county leasing and the prison commission. Proposals call for four road supervisors, a road engineer, and additional prison farms while counties that do not take convicts may pay for materials and road costs. A conference between house and senate is expected to resolve lingering differences and the fate of the lease system.
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Senate
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Speecils
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Petimle
Atanta
Dretary
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Iran
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Macon
Toa J
Marten
Thiford Bors
Bern Fur
Common Sense Tablet Promotes Digestive Health Claims
An advertisement extols common sense and a digestive tablet for dyspepsia and indigestion. It argues improper habits harm the stomach, urges returning nutrients from blood, and touts Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural digesting aid with claims of improved gastric juice absorption and stomach function. Printed in a Midland Michigan area ad style.
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Sican
Warsited
Smith Leaders Back Brown Amid Primary Tug of War
A faction of Smith County legislators voiced support for Joe Brown in the state Democratic primary highlighting party unity and the nominee’s strength. Some members warned against switching allegiance while others doubted Brown’s appeal to all factions. The primary outcome remains uncertain as talks focus on regional loyalties and national implications.
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Aton
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Sma
Aise
Alexander T
Sam
Joe
Colquitt
Loman
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Baghdt
Senate
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Roytesen
Covington
Coquitt Andlexancer
Dehorb
Umpire Jack Sheridan Mobbed After Detroit Win at St Louis
Umpire Jack Sheridan faced a hostile crowd in St Louis as Detroit claimed a victory. Police restrained a protester while teammate Lempie Hurst tried to shield Sheridan. one arrestee escaped as tensions flared over a disputed call in the game.
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Jack Sheridan
ST. Louis
Morosini Banker Dead and Daughter’s Elopement Tale
Morosini, a 74 year old banker and philanthropist, died suddenly at Riverdale country place. He is survived by a son and two daughters. daughter Giulia Morosini eloped with the family coachman years ago and was disinherited. The other daughter Victoria married Ovito Morosini, and son Jan married Mary Bona, a Virginia belle. A telegram praised Governor Pattison’s renomination, noting it would keep New York safe and strengthen the nation.
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Philanthropis
Hie
Dale
Victoria Morosini Schilling
Giulia Morosini
Jan
Ovito PF Morosini
Mary Bona
Harmony Rises as Democratic Delegates Mull Ticket
Party harmony tightened amid talks of a still unnamed candidate likely Lieutenant Governor Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler. Murphy and Connors steered a harmony conference to settle contested seats while leaders eyed Chanler as a possible rival to Governor Hughes. The convention adjourned after adopting committee rules with sessions set to resume tomorrow morning.
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Chanter
Insue
Bes
Murphy
Tammany
Hertick
Vaio Wmarply
Apestate
Chanler
Rages to Be Redween Westward Wage Cut Sparks Haste
Notices posted in Willinsylle cotton units and Linwood village announce a wage reduction effective Monday. Working hours shrink from 40 to 30 weekly, with likely about 1d per cent cut. Roughly 1060 workers affected.
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Wahms Sc
Willinsylle
Linwood
Linwood Vilage
Fire sets spark at Bloomford church. pastor and two members jailed
A row among Black church members in Bloomford, Bibb County leads to St James Methodist being burned. The colored pastor and two Baptist members were arrested and remanded to Bibb County jail on fire setting charges. One Baptist member reportedly crossed from Baptist to Methodist in a vow of vengeance.
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Bloomford
St James Methodise
Baptist
Bibb County
Methodist
Ieader
Taft Speaks to Negroes at Cincinnati Event
In Cincinnati on September 15 Taft, addressing African American listeners at the Ohio Conference of the AME Church, expressed sympathy with the race and urged education combining basic knowledge with industry. He stressed the need for higher education for ministers doctors and teachers and condemned racial prejudice and violence. His remarks were warmly received.
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Ohio
Air Iaft
African Methodist Episcopal
Alphones Taft
Weise
Cannes
Lafts
Comfortable? Southern Railway schedules a shuttle to New York
A terse railroad item notes an Atlanta departure at 1 01 a m on the Southern Railway train 38 heading to New York, with anticipated noon arrival the following day, highlighting travel comfort offerings once more.
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Atlanta
New York
Southern Railway
Postal Talk Proposed for the School Children
Postmaster General Wever orders postmasters to consult school authorities about delivering short postal talks to children. The aim is to teach mail handling, registration, and money order basics, and to promote postal savings banks and parcels post, with pupils assisting in proper addressing and reducing dead letters.
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Washington
Busness
Mat Imaller
Nine Teams Tie In Six Day Bicycle Race At MSG
New York September 15 nine of ten teams in the six day two hours eight race at Madison Square Garden were tied for first after the allotted time with 98 miles logged. The leaders include Mayer Anderson Clark Lawson McParland Downing Demare Hollister Gher Weed Rupprecht Moran Root Collinu Logan Kriks Vanens and Vonorvich Walker in combined efforts.
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Madison Square Garden
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Gher Weed
Rupprecht Moran Root
Collinu- Logan
Kriks-Vanens
Vonorvich- Walker
Combinaulens
Unclear names dominate Minnesota congressional race notes
Fragmentary OCR item reports ward races in St Paul and scattered precincts in the First and Eighth districts. It claims Congressman James Kawrey leads the Republican nomination in the First District by a narrow margin of one vote, with Clarence B Miller overwhelming Corepressman J Adam Bede in the Eighth District.
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Hede Benten
St Paul Minn
Larry
Indiate
James Kawrey
Eighth
Clarence B Miller
J Adam Bede
Receiver Sited for Mellhenny Canning and Manufacturing
In Chicago Superior Court today a request was filed to appoint a receiver for the Mellhenny Canning and Manufacturing Company a $1,000,000 firm in tabasco brands and the oyster trade William Co Litcomp former western manager sues alleging the company is insolvent and owes him $25,000 in salary and other accounts
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Reptemper II
Finois
Mellhenny Canning and Manufacuring
Willam Co Litcomp
Ingehent
Praise the Great Body Brain and Nerve Builder
An advertisement extols Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a medical tonic for grippe weakness with claims it strengthens health and aids recovery. It offers pricing per bottle and case deals, shipping options, and addresses in Bloomington and Rochester, urging order by mail or express.
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Bloomington, Til
Duffy
Grippe
Duffy’s
Ty Duffy
Rochester
Rochester Bank Or Trust Co
Duns Or
Bradstreets
Thaw Held to Answer Contempt for Failure to Appear
Prisburg September 15 A rule granted by Judge RW Arcobald in the United States district court at Scranton Pa requires Harry Kendall Thaw to show cause why he should not be adjudged in contempt of court for failure to appear for examination at the meeting of all creditors before Referee in Bankruptcy PF Flaly. The rule was granted on a petition by Roger O Warng trustee for Thaw Bankrupt estate. The matter was led in court today and set returnable near Monday at 1 o clock. An order directs that Thaw show cause and a warrant for his arrest may issue. the attorney Meyer will serve the show cause on Thaw.
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Prisburg
RW Arcobald
Scranton
Harry
Kendall
Roger O Warang
Meyer
Conductor Defends Self in Car Altercation With Passenger
A Chicago transit car at 4:30 in the evening faced a violent incident when a Black passenger refused to pay fare. The conductor used his punch to defend himself as the passenger allegedly struck him. A motorman aided the conductor and Black passengers assisted the offender in escape. The mother was later reported at police headquarters.
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Cundeeter
Jastep
Wonesro
Warm tribute to Gen Lee at Vicksburg park
The annual report shows $797000 raised by states for monuments and markers in the Vicksburg National Military Park. Illinois leads with $260000, Iowa $150000, Wisconsin $130900, other states vary to $5900. A memorial to Lieutenant General Stephen W. Lee is noted for his May 28 death. A Union Navy memorial for the Vicksburg campaign is proposed with a $200000 appropriation estimate.
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Vicksburg National Military Park Commission
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Stephen Will Lee
Union Navy
Vicksburg
Train attack near Martindon Til murders a group of workers
In Martindon Til a handcar was struck after being switched to a separate track for a fast train. Two Chicago and Taetern Tints workers were killed and others injured in the late today incident as section hands faced severe injuries. Separate returns show Hert M Fernald leading Obadiah Gardner by 7799 votes in yesterday's governor race.
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Taetern
Martindon Til
Waine
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Hert
Fernald
Obadiah Gardner
Murder suspect in local stabbing case identified
About 22 year old MAIT HAMPTON A TOUNG SEGRO was arrested on suspicion of killing Dorsey a WM real old male on Ort Street, with details noting the arrest occurred at 12 Boa Street. Officers also seek two suspects described as 21 North Boulevard residents, last seen without coats, on lockout terms.
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Ort
Boa
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Train schedule from Atlanta to New York
The schedule shows a Southern Railway service leaving Terminal Station Atlanta at 11 01 a m Atlanta time and arriving New York at 12 30 noon Eastern time the following day. The trip duration is 24 hours 29 minutes.
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New York
Terminal Station
Southern Railway
Kaiser Has Power to Abolish War on Earth
Andrew Carnegie writes from Skibo Castle Scotland urging the German ruler to join Britain France and the United States in pledging world peace through arbitration. He argues rapid communication and trade require a united effort to prevent war and a global court of dispute resolution.
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Bullet for a Priest Found Shot in Central Park
A Roman Catholic clergyman, identified as Ronen Cathal, priest from Santiago Ban Domingo Arturo Arseniclo, was found unconscious with a bullet wound in the back of the head in Central Park during last night. Police lean toward murder, with reports of revolutionary plots involving his companions.
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Central Park
Aan
Ronen Cathal
Santiago
Domingo Arturo Arseniclo
Nameric Ariyd
Sexral
King
Shaw Opens Campaign for Taft in Kentucky
Shaw opened the national Republican campaign with a large crowd at the Coliseum, asserting Bryan's policies would harm the nation and praising Taft’s Cabinet service. He argued for strong justice and criticized Democratic leadership while tying Brownsville troops to broader partisan tensions.
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Fousville
de Yaermeny
Treasur
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Coliseun
Shaw
Bryan
Mr Slaw
Tle
Bhaney
Jorge Taft
Craves and Veils Figure in Stark Political Jibe
Fragmented wartime style clipping notes a reply to a challenge for a joint debate involving John Woo, Democratic vice presidential candidate, with scattered references to Chattanooga Tennessee and Indianapolis. The text shows garbled names and dates, implying a political exchange and a promissory call for a future meeting amid nonpartisan context.
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John Woo Hert
Wired
Lomsine
Aight
Jong Conversatt
Perlet
Indianapoli
Garden City Golf Opens In 18 Hole Match Play Rounds
Garden City September 54 reports the national amateur championship advancing to the finish of the first match play round of 18 holes. The field was cut from 133 to 16 with many seasoned players and promising young golfers surviving. Jerome Travers, holder, and J Travis among the survivors, while Indlay S Douglas, ten years past champion, was eliminated by John M Ward of West Brook. Final medal play began at 8 am with low scores. Travers posted 79 74 153 to win the medal.
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Nationa
Thn
Jerome Dy Travers
J Travis
Ehen M Byers
Douglas
Waa
Tohn M Ward
West Brook
Waite
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