Bryant poised to succeed Merritt at Battle Hill sanitarium
City reports say Dr W C Bryant state oil inspector will likely become superintendent of Battle Hill tuberculosis sanitarium replacing Dr C W Merritt who resigned. Hospital committee to meet this week to appoint a new head. Salary set at 1400 dollars annually with council expected to fund at least 990. Other candidates include Dr J O Kennedy and Claude Smith. Friends of Dr G G Hall urge him to seek appointment though he resists the low pay.
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W C Bryant
Battle Hill
Cvanmumittee
Severe eczema on face ends sleepless night
Wiss G iwald of Castello Avenue describes a severe case of facial eczema with itching that disrupted sleep. After trying multiple salves, one application of Businot ointment brought relief, followed by two months of Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap which she credits with a full recovery.
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Chicago
Businot &Orp
Wiss
Iwald
Castello Avenue
Baltimore
Atlanta Chamber Plans Drive to Knoxville Exposition
Atlanta chamber officials appoint a committee to promote the October 7 National Conservation exposition in Knoxville. Special trains will run direct to the grounds and a large Atlanta delegation is expected, including the Eagles drum corps.
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Knoxville
Atlanta
Champer of Commerce
Robert J Lowry
John , Cohen Clark Howell
Schraudenbach
Exposition
Wilk
Governing Board Debates Merritt Successor Choices
The committee has not decided on Merritt’s successor. Dr Kennedy and Limith were appointed to find the most capable plan for the hospital, with a meeting planned this week to discuss the vacancy. Judge Candler departs for New York to observe prospects, while Dr Bryant’s candidacy remains uncertain amid salary and position questions.
Tallulah Falls Case Set for October 30 Argument
The state seeks ownership of Tallulah Falls against the Georgia Railway and Power Company. The case was set for October in the Supreme Court after earlier losses and new hearings were ordered following damages and construction of the power house at the falls.
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Tismas
Georgia Railway and Tower Commans
Tillulah Falls
Supreme Court
Almert
Tal Wade
Campant
Towns face health risk without proper sewerage facilities
If your town has a breeding place for sickness, you and your neighbors will pay the price. If the town lacks proper sewerage facilities, it is in danger.
Gets Even in Mayor Court After 40 Year Grudge
Athens officers recount a 40 year old feud as Captain Hil, a 41 year veteran of the Athens police, confronts Joe Byrd in the mayor's court. Byrd, 71, faces drunkenness and resisting an officer charges. The veteran claims Byrd attacked him with a musket and slugs long ago and asks the mayor to settle the score. The mayor grants the request and the pair leave together, recalling the ancient fight.
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Hil
Joe Byrd
Ha Saya
Byrd
Peacemaker Adamson Eases House Tension in Capitol
Washington September 22 Special Representative Adamson acted as a peacemaker in the house after tense moments as members mocked each other. Several speakers sought to air views on topics including the postal savings bank, but Borland intervened. Adamson proposed allowing a dozen stand patters and one bull mooser to speak briefly on harmless subjects, restoring good humor and expediting business.
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Howard
Postal Savings Bank
Elder
Louisiana
Thomson
Timois Smith
Wichigan
Borland
Wissonwin
Spevker
Student dies during tank scrap in Lafayette case
September 22 report from Lafayette details the death of Obenchain, a Purdue University student, during a tank scrap event. Dr Macbeth announced the autopsy found death from heart failure superinduced by excitement, with confirmation from local physicians.
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Lort Wayne Tod
Obenchain
South Wintley
Purdue University
Lafayette
Macbeth
South Whitie
Waccbeth
E L Canady
Uts Eit
Slivers From Saw Cause Lane's Death
Valdgsta September 72 special W OH Lane aged 48 of Jennings Ila died here today from injuries received at a saw mill in Jennings on Saturday afternoon. While near the saw a sliver flew from the blade and struck the young man in the neck. Jagged splinters were hurled into his throat causing fatal injuries. He was rushed to Valdosta for an operation from which he did not recover. His remains were taken to his former home for burial.
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Jennings
Valdosta
Hatfield of Fifth to Run for Senate in Fifth District
Maycross on September 22 special the first political announcement under August 1914 primers has been made in Coffee county James JT Hatfield who represented Coffee in the legislature in 1909 10 has announced for senator from the fifth district The district is now represented by Judge J L Sweat of Ware It is Coffees time to furnish the senator next term and indications are there will be a lively scramble for the place.
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Maycross
Coffee County
James JT Hatfield
J L Sweat
Ware
Coroner Race Sees Few Candidates In Ware County
Ware county considers the anxious coroners race after the death of Jackson Grimes, the first elected coroner in years. With the office vacant, speculation grows on successors as entrants are scarce and prospects unclear for who will run to fill the post.
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Cross
Ware County
Jackson Grimes
Eran Carane
Waret
Grimes
Albert Gerard-Thiers Named Choirmaster at St Philips Cathedral
The well known Atlanta musician Albert Gerard-Thiers has been engaged as choirmaster at St Philips Cathedral. His first engagement at the church occurred last Sunday. Under his direction the choir will be enlarged and several scholarships for singers will be offered to encourage latent talent.
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Albert Gerard
Atlanta
St. Philips Cathedral
Gérard-Thers
Gerard Thiers
Perkins and Brown Nominees Recommended for Marshal Posts
The senate judiciary committee today recommended confirming James B Perkins as Marshal for the northern district of Lierida and Clifford Brown as Marshal for the southern district of Hionda.
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Washington
Senate
James B Perkins
Lierida
Clifford Brown
Hionda
Permanent injunction closes Macon saloon and more
Macon Ga September 32 Special Six more temporary injunctions against beer saloons were granted today by Judge Mathews who permanently enjoined the Ocmulgee buffet owned by Charles Bakakes from selling intoxicants over two percent alcohol The judge reserved ruling on contempt charges against Bakakes and W C Byrd as bartender stemming from alleged fate of intoxicants after a prior restraining order Feagin attorney for the Macon Law Enforcement League said he will seek injunctions against other saloons where there is no evidence of whisky sales The League notes several saloons in Macon it believes did not sell whisky and will not be molested. For murder. Arrested again Macon Ga September 2 Special Johnny B Jones, once in the limelight for three murder trials and acquittal, was arrested on a peace warrant by turpentine man M oP Bussey who alleges abuse and threats Jones was released on bonds of 4500. Took lethal dose May live Macon September 22 Special Mrs George Barksdale who swallowed three lethal mercury tablets to end her life is reportedly improved but still in serious condition at Macon hospital. Georgia wreckage cleared Macon September Special After freight wreck on the Georgia railroad near Milledgeville tied up traffic, wreckage removed and traffic resumed.
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Ocmulgee Buffet
Charles Bakakes
Bakakes
W C Byrd
Mictheys
Ocmulgee Place RD
Maccon Law Enforcement League
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Macon _Ga
Johnny B Jones
Wiley D Bishop
M Op Bussey
Bussey
Jones
Hichlride
George Barksdale
Four Men Die in Powder Explosion at DuPont Works
Four workmen killed and another injured in an explosion at the DuPont Powder Works mixing house in near Philadelphia. The workers, all gellatine building staff, reportedly found with severed hands or limbs. Company officials could not determine a cause as the shock was felt across southern New Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania from Philadelphia to Chester.
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DuPont Powder Works
Cimmstown
Here
AtAeiala
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Chester
Barn Accident Pins Two Women To Timber in Rain
A barn on a York farm toppled during heavy rain and hail, injuring Mrs Levi Shenk and Mrs George Sipe. Both women were pinned by a timber, transported to Earl Hospital in serious condition. The timber penetrated Mrs Shenk’s left arm and abdominal cavity, exiting her back, while Mrs Sipe suffered extensive injuries.
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Levi Bhenk
George Slpe
Earl Hospital
Shenk
Pel
Sipe
Children Called To Roddenberg's Side
Thomasville reports congressman S Roddenberg remains in uncertain condition as his children are summoned from school and university settings from the state. He appears to be holding his own, with the end expected at any time and attention focused on Roddenberg's bedside in the late hours.
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S . Roddenberg
Ile
Thens
Tanville
Howard Plans Money Reform Speech on Postal Savings Banks
Washington September 22 Congressman William Schrey Howard addressed the house on distributing government bonded debt from banks to the people via the postal savings bank system. He argued the currency bill fails to retire 2 percent bonds and would not settle the debt issue. freeing postal banks could accumulate billions in savings and benefit the government if adopted.
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William Schrey Howard
House
Postal Savings Bank
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Howard and Bartlett to visit Justice Department
Washington dispatch reports Representatives Howard and Bartlett of Georgia with two other congressmen plan to meet Justice Department officials to discuss a libel charge leveled by The Truth Seeker of New York. The weekly alleges opportunistic job titling for Democrats now held by Republicans.
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Howard and
Bartlett
Georgia
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Department of Justice
Benny Crooks
Georgian in Trouble About a Young Widow
Danville on September 22. Traveling shoe salesman T W Scott was arrested for abandoning his wife and three children at Lithonia Georgia and for living with Mrs Inia Bell Chandler. Scott claimed he was not married to Mrs Chandler whom he met in Asheville NC. The expose prompted by Waldrop, Scott's father in law, led to a warrant and his arrest.
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Lithonia
Inia Bell Chandier
Waldrop
Chandle
Asheville
the Chandler
Scott Wii Be Tried Here for Demigonor Channel Incident
A garbled report states Scott will be tried locally for a demiegnor act linked to a Georgia inquiry. Mrs Chandler, 33, and her five year old child are mentioned. details unclear. The weathered husband is reported to have committed an act months earlier.
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Georgia
Chandler
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