Water Board Names Smith Secretary in City Race
The Water Board elected W Z Smith as secretary after a heated contest among city officials and candidates. Mayor Woodward backed promotion for trusted civil servants while Councilman Draper was disqualified for holding another office. Balloting showed a tight field with Kilpatrick backing Saxe and Smith securing key votes as the race moved to a second ballot.
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Woodward
Draper
Smith
Art. Smith
Water Department
Mir
Amich
Engry
Freak G. Leake
Rong
Iin
Maysh
S.ssours
Key
Perior
Atlanta
Water Board
Inequist
Port of Way
W. Z. Smith
Liverge Ht
Saxe
Hue Walter Works Department
J. W. Kilpatrick
W. W. Draper
Pra Tem. LaHatte
D. le Heam
Gerald G. Nantak
A. J. Kiser
Jerome N. Dateman
Ruat
Tt. Evans
Turner Rose
Mayson
Ether. Saxe
Mr. Rath
Mayer Woedaant
Meyer
Orcer
Lustig
Envire Beard
Aoners
Dorsey
Barwell
Ant Mayer Woodward
Bath Vy Missionara Duncan
Mecalauga
Rice
Kipatrick
Vomminainer
Kilpatrick
Sinich
Typhoon Devastates Hong Kong Killing Thousands
A brutal typhoon devastates Hong Kong with estimates of up to 8,000 lives lost as 12 ships sink and much harbor craft go down. Police and civilians rescue hundreds of boatmen families amid widespread wreckage and economic paralysis. Observers face blame for not reporting the approach. inquiry ordered.
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Hongkong
Father Charged With Murder Of Week-Old Baby In Athens Ga
John Drake, held on murder charge in Athens, accused of killing his week-old child at home near Southern Manufacturing. Coroner reports death by violence. neighbor testimony cites drunken dispute. Jury verdict says death at the hands of the father.
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John Drake
Athens
John St. Drake
Southern Manufacturing Company
Weatherley
Ita
Mra
Colley
Mra. Drake
Mtm Drake
Bride Jubilant Over Arrest of Desfeter in Mississippi
A Mississippi report states a bride rejoices at the arrest of a man named Mitchell for allegedly deserting his wife for two weeks and robbing her of nearly 3400. He was captured in Memphis after attempting to join a carpenter’s union, and the husband’s contribution to the case was noted.
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Desfeter
Eridian
Mitchel
Bly Urlle
Lae
Memphis
Carpenters
Anton Ti
Ani Waza
Mitchell
New Election Means Quit Palma to Taft
Representative Palma signals resignation if new elections are called as Taft receives a welcome from the president who remains firm. The exchange underscores political tensions as leaders address calls for fresh ballots.
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Palma
Taft
Peace mission opens as Taft meets Cuban leaders
President Palma and rebel chiefs meet Secretary Taft and Secretary Bacon aboard the cruiser Des Moines near Havana to discuss peace terms. Taft’s informal manner makes a favorable impression as both sides lay out positions, with dia logues to continue through tomorrow and beyond.
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Havana
Eptember
Hoonevelt
Arona
Palma
Tatvs
Des Moines
Tater
Taft
Hacon
Marget
Messrs
Bacon
Roosevelt
Nametmben
Talma
Dens Yer
Colwell
Ther Senor Gayas
Culwell
Revolutioniata
Senor Zayax
Blower
Senor Zayas
Clentuegonte
Rodriguez
Matanzas
Cabanas Fortreas
Camp Columbia
Dizte
Washington
Berretary Bonaparte
Public reception in Piedmont parlor for Bryan
Atlanta hosts Willam Jennings Bryan of Nebraska with a public and private schedule at the Piedmont Hotel. A district Young Men’s Democratic League reception escorts Bryan and his party through a day of private hotel gatherings and public parlors, ending with a citywide public reception. Thunderstorms forecast for Thursday and Friday with variable winds.
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Willam Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Atlanta
Adenia
Snes
Sse Yeang
Jeasue
Fun County
Lamar Hill
Democratic League
Bryan
Hudson Moore
Lairman
League
Burton Smith
Treuben Ft. Arnold
F. L. Seely
J. 8. Cohen
Lauren Foreman
Louis Whalatin
J. B. Maddox
J. J. Wastings
Charles Daniel
Hugh L. Cardom
Ernest E. Dallix
Piedmont
Bryim
Isedino J
Dasha Sion
Union
Georgia Railroad
Young Men's Democratic League
Bir
Young Men's Democratic Oague
Lucklestreet
Peaceltree
Offizcala
Ateat
Ponce de Leon
Birmingham
Whole City to Turn Out for His Honor Day
A local notice calls for the entire city to attend a public event honoring a distinguished figure scheduled for a named Day. The message urges civic turnout and participation in the ceremony.
Sumter Mays Ball Run Down by Street Car Injury
Sumter Mays Ball of 47 East Tenth Street was struck by a street car near Peachtreet and Marlette. He was taken to hospital where his leg was amputated. doctors feared the right leg would also need amputation. The accident occurred as he attempted to board the car from the front, which is no longer permitted.
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Menoca
Isle of Pines Americanga
Minster Morgan
Marianao
Taft
Mendez Capaic
Alfredo Zayas
Menocal
Tony
Mendex Capote
Zayas
Vlert
Sumter Mays
East Tenth Atreet
Pielmont Parkine
Peachtrea
Ball
Mia
Hall
Des. Jarnigan
Ts Hancock
S. ML
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Weathermer
Ui, & Representative Welcomed
Atlania
William Jennings Bryan
Celfax
Nebraske
Waashington
Orecaal
Hurtals
tLe
Alee Ory
Yepus Uhr
A. Clout
New York
Ear
Werth
Clear Land
Sr Dwar
Bavannad
Ban Francisco
FA. Louis
Leer
Sumter
M. Ball
MR. Bryan
Gundy Kemphat
George Bri
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