We Are for White Leadership in Georgia Republicans
The Atlanta Independent editorial calls for white leadership in Georgia's Republican Party and admits the Negro has shown less electoral potential after forty years of enfranchisement. It urges a reorganization with white candidates and a back seat for Black voters while preserving their right to vote and participate in party affairs.
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City Salesmen Enjoy Fine Barbecue in Oakland City
Scores of city salesmen and friends rode College Park cars to Oakland City for a noon barbecue. Experts judged the barbecue superb and the Oakland City grounds provided a fine setting for the gathering. All who could get away enjoyed a good dinner and a delightful time.
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German Kaiser May Visit the U S Within a Year
Private Leased Wire from Milwaukee reports Emperor William of Germany may travel to the United States for a brief visit within a year. A Stuttgart geologist from the Dr Schmidt group, en route to Mexico City for a world conference, says the emperor considers a Milwaukee stop.
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Schmidt
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Mexico City
United States
Dr Julian Thomas to Fly in His Airship at Augusta
Dr Julian Thomas the aeronaut formerly of Atlanta now based in New York will ascend at 30 feet this afternoon from Union Works Bronx. He will be joined by Roy Knabenshue and Jefferson Davis Thomas of Augusta Ga. Jefferson Davis Thomas was sent by the Georgia state fair committee to bring the balloon to Augusta as a star feature for next month’s fair.
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Officials of Government Mum as 70 New Spelling
Washington Aug 35 Officials in many departments avoid comment on the presidents phonetic spelling order. Some heads favor it while others fear confusion. State department could face far reaching changes in treaties and communications with England. Officials in interior and justice defer until official notice arrives. A young file clerk quips it will be the bad spellers chance.
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United States
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Hypnotized Man Shins Pole and Acts Like a Monkey
Michael Resnick a Bellevue paycopathic ward patient after an episode in which Loney, a hypnotist student, commanded him to perform monkey-like antics. Resnick climbed a pole while neighbors witnessed, police later assisted his descent to the hospital.
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New York
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Paycopathic Ward
Bellevue
Loney
Resnick
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Youth 10 Be Hanged for Assaulting Child
Albert Young of Rappahannock county was convicted in the circuit court and sentenced to be hanged for assault on his 8 year old cousin Gussie Welch. He had been jailed in Luray to prevent lynching and is about 17 years old.
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Albert Young
Rappahannock County
Gussie Welch
Young
Transfer of boys to state reformatory announced
Secretary Goodloe Yancey of the prison commission sent inquiries to about 100 felony and misdemeanor convict camps to learn how many white boys under 14 are in custody as the Milledgeville reformatory nears occupancy. It will take days to determine how many boys will be relocated to the reformatory.
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Reformatory
Milledgeville
Harvard Named Judge at Vienna in Crisp County
Governor Verrell on Saturday appointed Hon. W. V. Harvard as judge for Vienna to fill the unexpired term ending January 1, 1907. The vacancy followed E. S. Strozier’s resignation to become judge of Cordele City Court. Judge Strasser previously held Vienna city court duties when Crisp County was created.
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Wright thanks voters in Georgia primary victory note
Comptroller General William A Wright expresses deep thanks to Georgia voters for his broad countywide primary win and pledges renewed zeal in protecting public interests. He acknowledges the press and all citizens who supported him in his long tenure overseeing state finances.
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Georgia
Sharp thanks friends for support after county treasurer loss
Macon C. Sharp, runner for county treasurer, thanks loyal supporters who stood by him amid defeat. He says his candidacy was independent and free of promises, and notes strong backing from old-time friends who refused to be bluffed. He remains satisfied with the campaign’s loyalty.
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Macon C. Sharp
Mr. Sharp
Mayor Kilby Ends Slumbering Billboard Nuisance in Anniston
Special to The Georgian from Anniston Alabama August 15. After a vacation in North Carolina Mayor Thomas E Kilby returned to issue an order to stop the nude art bill posters that have disturbed the city. The campaign targets a Sleeping Beauty image displayed on several city billboards for a week. The move follows criticism of a New York artist but aims to curb public arousal and maintain decorum in Anniston.
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Ala
Alexander Comstock
New York City
Thomas E. Kilby
Carolna
Refined Women Spend Night at Police Station
Sick penniless and weary Carrie Mapp aged 70 and her daughter Liszie sought shelter at Atlanta police headquarters after fleeing Bloomfield Indian Territory. With two dollars, they tried to reach an alms house but were barred since not from the state. Matron Sanderson arranged care in the women’s ward.
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Lisaie
J. J. Mapp
Bloomfield
Augusta
Misa, Sanderson
City Suffers Water Pipeline Claim Against It
Electric Manufacturing and Equipment Company of Greenwood Avenue says city officials promised reimbursement for laying a water pipeline in 1903 for fire protection. They claim the agreement was not carried out as the city expanded its limits and the pipe is now used as public property. a $284.19 claim will be considered by the council and sent to the claims committee.
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Electric Manufacturing and Equipment Company
Greenwood Avenue
Electric Company
Cheerful Spirit After Disaster in Chilean City
Aug 25 Valparaiso reports a hopeful mood despite rains that hinder cleanup and burial work. Government provides free building materials for temporary shelters while stores reopen and some business resumes amid ongoing disaster response.
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Valparaiso
Burton to visit Columbus for river and harbor tour
Congress man Burton chairman of rivers and harbors will visit Columbus on September 21 with Hon. W. C. Adamson. He will receive social courtesies and take a river trip aboard a steamboat, as part of an arsenal inspection of rivers and coasting channels and to discuss harbor deepening appropriations for Gulf outlets.
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Columbus
Burton
Congress
W. C. Adamson
Gulf
Chile Earthquake Crisis Boosts U.S. Ties
London reports financial authorities expect Chile to weather quake complications without outside backing. Loss estimates may fall short of cable forecasts. American bankers are seen as ready to strengthen bonds between New York and Valparaiso amid the crisis.
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Valparaiso
Sam Jones Tabernacle Meeting in Cartersville Ga
Sam Jones leads a three day tabernacle in Cartersville, September 16 to 23, with Evangelist Oliver and renowned ministers. Prof 0 Excell to direct music alongside noted gospel singers. Rail tickets from Atlanta to Cartersville at one fare round trip, services at 10:30 am 3 pm and 8 pm daily, crowd reception expected. CHAS E Harman Gen Pass Agent.
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Cartersville
Chas, E. Harman
Gen
Fire Association of Philadelphia Plans Stock Increase
The Fire Association of Philadelphia announces a proposed stock issue raising 1.5 million dollars to boost assets by 1.25 million dollars. The entire amount is to be paid into the company before year end.
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Fire Association OF Philadelphia
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