Big Military Drill Planned by Troops at Augusta
Special to The Georgian Augusta Ga Dec 28 The local military officers plan a field day January 1 at Camp McKenzie birthplace of U S soldiers in the Spanish American war Adjutant Major Barbot in charge of arrangements a battalion drill will be reviewed by Colonel John D Twiggs Regular field day exercises plus athletic contests with prizes for top competitors and events to be held in the Augusta area.
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Augusta
Camp McKenzie
United State
Major Barbot
John D. Twiggs
Two Negroes Held for Selling Liquor in Monroe Court
Two men, Joe Pattillo and Edgar Cooper, were tried yesterday before Judges Starr and Tuck on a charge of selling whisky. The case ties to a murder at Reuben Blasigaine's house last Sunday. Both were bound over with bonds of 150 dollars each to appear at the January Monroe court.
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Loganville
Joe Pattillo
Edgar Cooper
Starr and
Tuck
Reuben Blas
Panic on Peters Street as Rattler Roams Store
Bailey's grocery at 140 Peters Street opened with a six foot rattlesnake found in a coal room. A delivery boy nearly stepped on it, yelling in alarm. Police halted the reptile with sticks after other workers gathered, noting the snake escaped from a nearby snake eating show and fled amid fear.
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Bailey's
Peters Street
Oliceman Butler
Root Defended On States Rights In Supreme Court Brief
Washington report outlines Solicitor General Hoyt defense for Secretary Root against claims of a centralized government. It discusses Kansas vs Colorado and federal control of irrigation streams, Riparian rights, and the clash over state vs national authority. The piece notes ongoing opposition and hints at next national campaign centering on states rights.
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Washington
Root
United States Supreme Court
Hoyt
Department of Justice
Kansas
Colorado
Solicitor General
Kangas
Mansfield's Peer Gynt Reviewed by Lady Critics
A Mansfield production of Peer Gynt is judged ambitious and unconventional. It examines critics’ standards while praising Mansfield’s faith, artistry, and risk in mounting a lavish, interpretive staging that may jar even devoted Ibsenites.
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Mr. Mansfield
Ibsen
Hedda Gabbler
Booth
Hamlet
Jones
Smith
M. Id
Peer
George Bernard
Aggressive A P A Demand Faces Augusta City Officials
Special to The Georgian Augusta Georgia December 28 The city council elected T M Philpot police commissioner from the First ward defeating John Jay Cohen 9 to 7 The A P A demands Catholics and sympathizers be removed from city posts warning many top police and fire chiefs may lose jobs for political reasons Chief Reypols and Lt Collins cited as efficient officers targeted by the A P A movement
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Augusta
T. M. Philpot
John Jay Cohen
Board of Police Commissioners
Philpot
Cohen
Dunbar
Captain Young
Ranif
American Protective Association
Fire
Police Department
Reypols
Fire Department
Collins
Police De[perement
Dr Lingle to Preach at 18th Presbyterian Church
Dr W L Lingle of Rock Hill SC will preach at First Presbyterian church next Sunday during morning and evening services while in the city temporarily. The congregation recently called Lingle as pastor to fill the vacancy from Dr C P Bridewell’s resignation. Lingle is a noted South Carolina Presbyterian divine and serves as chairman of the Davidson College board of trustees.
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W. L. Lingle
Rock’ Hill
8. C
First Presbyterian Church
Peas Lingle
Davidson Coll
Lingle
Special holiday trains between Atlanta and Albany via Central of Georgia
Holiday trains operate daily from December 5 to December 26 with the first Atlanta departure at 8 45 a m and the first Albany run at 2 p m for travel needs. Information available from local ticket offices. The notice also runs into a long summary of the Peer Gynt play, detailing its adventures and themes of ambition and fate.
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Atlanta
Albany
Central OF Georgia Railway
Guggenheim Cleared After Bonynge Withdraws
Denver reports the contest for the U S senate seat to succeed T M Patterson ends as Congressman E W Bonynge withdraws his candidacy. Bonynge, Guggenheim's strongest foe, notes sentiment for Guggenheim is nearly unanimous among legislators and party leaders, abandoning any plan to seek a caucus mention.
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Denver
Colo
Simon Guggenheim
T. M. Patterson
United States
Senate
E. W. Bonynge
Washington
Bonynge
Guggenheim
Guggenieim
Me Him and TV Bijou run and Nat Wills in new play
A mixed review praises Mansfield and Emma Dunn in a Thursday performance with Elocution deemed superb by EDWIN CAMP. Bijou announces Friday matinee and night shows ending the Me Him and I engagement and previews Nat M Wills week long engagement in A Lucky Dog with a strong supporting cast. Colonel Edgar to speak on Stonewall Jackson at Baptist Tabernacle Friday night.
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Peer Ha
Solveig
Norway
Oeano
America
Africa
Peer
Anita
Veer
Peer Gynt
Sis
Lone
Mr. Manafield
Baron Cheveral
Ivan
Mansfield
Ase
Emma Dunn
Grieg
Edwin Camp
Bijou
Wills
Nat M. Wills
Stage Land
Son of
Duluth
Nat Wills
George A. Nicholas
the Wells
Dunne
Harlan Starr
Senta
Edgar
Stongwall Jackson
The
Baptist Tabernacle
George M. Edgar
Lexington
Good House
Burglar loots Lexington Avenue home as Trautmansin case unfolds
In Jefferson Market court Mrs. Alexander Trautman is discharged on a larceny complaint. A burglar pried an areaway door at 369 Lexington Avenue and stole about 250 dollars in valuables including a gold watch a diamond ring a diamond brooch and a silver maton case. Dr. Trautman Captain Carson and detectives hunt the thief described as a prominent southern educator connected to The Two Orphans stage production at El Dorado.
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New York
Alexander’ Trautman
Jefferson Market
Trautman
Carson
Fifth Street
el Dorado
Baldwin-Melville Stock Company
Stock Company
Gradual Sendi
Wedding at Court House in Atlanta for Brice and Sandes
W C Brice and Miss Flora Sandes of Atlanta were married in the private office of County Ordinary John Wilkinson on a Friday morning. The license was applied for by the groom, Deputy Clerk J W Stallings granted it, and Rev W T Allmand of the Baptist church performed the ceremony amid presence of officials and witnesses. The Star newspaper notes the event with congratulations.
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Court House
W. C. Brice
Flora Sandes
Atlanta
John Wilkinson
J. W. Stallings
Linge
Mainwater
W. T. Allmand
Baptist Church
Stallings
Mexars
M. Anderson
P. H. Cath
eThe Star
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Whitehall Street
Ratiler
Elihu Root
Muse
Muse’s
Whitehall
DR. Lingle
Presbyterian
Hage
Whitehall St
Neal Bank
Trautmansin
South
Jackson
Georgia
Equitable Building
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