Filibuster stalls senate as House bills face delay
A filibuster in the Senate Monday morning halted passage of several House bills. Senator Whatley led the insurgents, arguing the Senate ignored its measures while the House pushed its own. The session extended an hour, with a planned 7:30 p.m. meeting to address remaining measures and a joint session at 8 p.m. to hear Blount’s remarks.
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Senate
Whatley
House
Apeech
Ambro
Wheatley
Ade Journ
State
Whoaseny
Macon
Technological Ee
State Sanitarium
Sayezile Reformatory
Hitie
Say
Gearkis & School For the Deaf
Gear Bornet College
Milledgeville
Dahlonega College
Strange
Dahlonega
South Relay
Senator Hand
Order of Business
Steed
West
Lowndes County
Blount
Messrs
Griffin and Green
Cobb
Marietta
Calvin
Richmond
Buchanan
Harly
Flynt
Congress
One-Armed Porters Almost Fight on Decatur Street
W A Porter and his nephew J P Porter both lost left arms in factory accidents. They faced Acting Recorder Oldknow Monday after a Decatur Street incident in which the nephew allegedly threatened to strike with a broom. Oldknow dismissed the case against W A Porter and advised J P Porter to obtain a peace warrant.
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W. A. Porter
J. _P. Porter
J. P. Porter
Decatur Street
Oldknow
J. P
Two Aeronauts Burn in Balloon Fire at Beach Exhibition
Neleton Bhm quest, a professional astronaut, and his assistant James Moree, escaped death after their balloon caught fire during an exhibition ascent at Befiten Beach. The fire broke out soon after release, leaving both men badly burned and Moree with a back injury from the jump.
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New York
Neleon Bhmquest
James Moree
Befiten Beach
Eit
Supreme Court Rules Rail Line Change Requires Authority
The supreme court reverses Judge Parker and holds the Atlantic and Birmingham Railway must have express authority to shift its route. In a suit by wn and others to stop tearing up eighteen miles of road between Bushnell and Ocilla, the decision clarifies that a railroad cannot alter a designated route without legislative consent, safeguarding local interests.
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Parker
Atlantic and Birmingham Railway Company
Supreme Court
Bushnell
Ocilla
Demand for investigation of Georgia Confederate Soldiers' Home
A Senate committee report details harsh conditions at the Georgia Confederate Soldiers' Home. It cites unclean closets and sewers, inadequate winter clothing, and fire safety issues with a second-floor hospital. Recommendations push for an executive board near the home, annual reports to the governor, sanitation upgrades, and moving the hospital to the right wing for safety.
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Partiail
Georgia
Jersey
Speaker
Senate
House of Representatives
R. L. Barry
Joseph Whittle
W. B. Clements
J. M. Mills
E. W. Hugh
J. F. Brooks
William DeJarnett
John L. Maddox
John Maddox
Belle Reed
C. E. McDaniel
Board of Trustees
Wate
Walter EB
Steed
Senate Committee
House Kills Time Chewing The Bag House Kills Time Chewing
The Georgia House passed three senate bills and one house bill during Monday’s session amid delays and expected late hours. Speaker Slaton opened proceedings at 10 o’clock as members debated procedures and key measures, with adjournment set for 3:80.
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Senate
House
House of Representatives
Slaton
Willams
Laurens
Reed
Kelly
Giancock
Bunn
Phillips
Georgia
Tennessee
Fannin County
Polk County
Adams
Benatora
City of
Madison
Frazer
of Liberty
Ghost Story by Eddy Bulth
A narrator recalls a summer evening with friends when boastful claims of contacting spirits are challenged. A neighbor’s daughter volunteers to visit a cemetery corner at midnight with a knife, aiming to prove the supernatural by confronting a haunted grave, as others tremble at the dare.
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Henry
Pheeloes
Masaki
Dr Charles Hurt Dies in Atlanta After Prolonged Illness
Prominent Atlanta physician Dr Charles Davis Hurt died Sunday at 4 PM at his Delta Place Inman Park home after over eight months of illness. A Civil War veteran born July 26 1848 in Russell County Alabama he practiced in Atlanta and Augusta and served on Grady and Memorial hospital staffs. He married twice and is survived by several children including Charles D Hurt George N Hurt and John S Hurt among others. Funeral at his Delta Place residence will be Monday at 4 PM with Rev Henry Glenn officiating. interment Oakland Cemetery.
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Charles Davis Hurt
Atlanta
Delta Place
Inman Park
Hurt
Columbus
Grady Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Russell County
Alabama
Augusta
Board of, Health
Joel Hurt
Street Railway Company
Seeb
John 5. Hurt
de Ture
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Mary Aeseni
Charles D. Htry
Trust Company of
Georgia
George N. Hurt
Hireheets
Jargon B
Carl
Co. Fischer
John S Hurt
Delta
Jaman Park
Henry Yeani Glenn
A.W. How
W. P. Nicolson
J. B. Baird
Cc. Davis
Glenn
Kingston
R. A. Hemphill
MM. M. Turner
Oakland, Cemetery
Colonization Firm Applies For Charter In Alabama
Special to The Georgian reports the Alabama Land and Colonization Company of Escatawpa with a $26,000 capital stock informing the secretary of state of its incorporation. Officers listed are T. E. Goyeski, B. B. Simbor, and W. B. Miller.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Land and Colonization Company
Escatawpa
Secretary of State
Ratora
T. E. Goyeski
B. B. Simbor
W. B. Miller
Want Ad In Georgian Leads To Tragic Cemetery Death
A group of young men tail a woman who flee a Georgian neighborhood. She enters a cemetery where a knife burns through her skirt and she collapses. They find her unconscious on a grave. a physician cannot help. She dies days later, and the boy narrator says he now believes in ghosts.
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Elise
Veremne
Mass Beatings Drive Thousands to Coney Island Stand
New York Aug 13 hundreds of men women and children were attacked by uniformed workers of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company as part of a protest against a fare ruling. Riders were beaten kicked and some were thrown from cars and trolleys while officials clashed with police. Despite arrests of top managers the mob blockade continued forcing many to spend the night at Coney Island.
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New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Gaynor
Supreme Court
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Sion
Sheriferty
Kings County
Ins
Ore
Halot
Traina
Coney Je
Sory
Damalte
Witth
Davin
Sonny
Coney
Ohio clergyman faces trial of heresy charge
Dr George Clark Cox rector of Calvary Episcopal Clifton may enter the Unitarian church after admitting to discussions with Dr George Thayer about changing faith The case has stirred Episcopal circles as Cox faces possible decommissioning upon his return from vacation He denies core church doctrines including virgin birth and bodily resurrection and cites sympathy with Dr Crapsey Cox became priest in 1890 under Bishop Potter with prior charge at Holy Trinity Harlem
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Cincinnati
George Clark Cox
Calvary Episcopal Church
Clifton
Yd Vincent
Ohio
George Thayer
First Unitarian Church
Avondale
Cox
Calvary Church
Muet
Apending
Noya
Scotia
Nald
Cox I
Christ
Crapsey
Protestant Episcopal Church
Henry Potter
New York
Holy Trinity Church
Harlem
Sleuths Nab Blind Tiger at 26 Spring Street
Detectives Coogier and Starnus located a blind tiger Sunday afternoon at 26 Spring Street. The house was run by Hester Henderson, a negro woman, with several white men testifying in court Monday that they bought whiskey there. The detectives had suspected the place for over a week and set a decoy to seize the suspect.
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Coogier
Starnus
Spring Street
Hester Henderson
Hester
Coogler
Starnes
Pittman and Gibbs Deaths Across Local Homes
Multiple death notices detail funeral plans for Josephine E Pittman age 32 at 106 Simpson Street with services at 4:40 PM. Mrs W S Gibbs age 72 at 164 Forrest Avenue with services Tuesday at home and interment Westview. J H Gentry’s death with funeral at Indian Creek burial ground. Marion Beil age one with arrangements pending in Kant Ga. Katrida night’s service to be held with interment following.
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Josephine E. Pittman
Josephine KB. Pittman
WV. H. Pittman
Simpson
W. 8. Gibbs
Crafts
Forrest Avenue
Wornll
Westview
Tlaciy
J. H. Gentry
Katrida
Indian Creek Burying Ground
Missing Citizens Bank cashier located in Montana
Special to The Georgian McHae Ga Aug 13 Telegrams report that Olin Pharr former cashier of the Citizens Bank who had been missing sixty days has been located in Montana. Ly Ryala has gone to bring him back. It proves to be true.
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McHae
Olin Pharr
Srey
Citizens’ Bank
Montana
Eec
Ly Ryala
Registration figures hover near 18,000 in county vote
Tax Collector Andy Stewart reports registration closed Saturday night at a little past eight oclock. County registrars are compiling totals from across the region and expect days of counting before exact figures emerge. Officials doubt reaching 19,000, though gubernatorial campaigning may have pushed late registrations in some areas.
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Tax
Andy Stewart
Gure
Failure to shout Birmingham injures coal worker
In Atlanta a railroad worker, Dave Ranford, was seriously injured when coal fell into a bin at the south len railway machine shops. The case blankly centered on the failure to shout the warning word Birmingham, a practice deemed standard for yard safety. The supreme court reversed a prior bas tion, holding the warning omission contributed to the injury.
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Birmingham
Bouthlen
Dave Ranford
Kenford
Ranford
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Interment Planned After Funeral Services
A funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 3 30 at Harry G Poole and Co for the deceased. The body will be moved to Dogart Georgia for interment after ceremonies, with details noting distant transportation arrangements.
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Harry G. Poole & Co
Dogart
Peachtree Street Paving Delayed By Funding Deliberations
City committee votes to delay paving Peachtree Street until October after the state fair due to funding gaps. Marion Underwood and bitulithic paving advocates present petitions with dozens of property owners, while council weighs October apportionment and early work options.
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Peachtree Street
Patterson
Marion Underwood
Bitulithic Paving Company
Underwood
Foster
Alice Carey
Comarchert
Campaign notes from Bib County to Glynn County
Special to The Georgian reports Clark Howell campaigning in Bib and Glynn counties with stops in Macon and Brunswick. Howell speaks in Gray and addresses voters in Glynn, while Brantley and Hoke Smith Club members prepare for events in the same week. Mark Johnston speaks in Marietta about state school commissioner race, addressing about 100 listeners at the courthouse steps.
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Macon
Howell
Demar
Mth
Gray
North City
T Wing
Brunswick
Glynn
Glynn County
Gressman Brantly
Katie ¢Dgey
Hoke Smith Club
Smith
Mark Johnston
Marietta
Ma Johnston
Mnsioner
Johneton
Court House
Dr Hunter Cooper Improving After Illness
Dr Hunter P Cooper a leading physician of the area is reported to be recovering from a serious illness at his residence 699 Peachtree Street since Thursday night. Medical notes indicate fever and intestinal distress linked to a recent meal with hopeful signs of returning strength by Monday.
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Hunter P. Cooper
Peachtree Street
Cooper
de. W. & Etkin
Cooper Banttartun
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Tiger
Marien
Marlon
Kant Ga
Gielotk Underen
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Mra
A. Sims
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Clark Howell
Bib County
Hunter Cooper
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