Mayors to Meet in Athens at Georgia Municipalities Meet
Georgia municipalities plan their fifth annual convention in Athens starting June 3. Mayor Woodward opened invitations with speakers including Mayor Meyers Savannah on licenses and Mayor Clarke Covina on the Liquor Law. Other topics cover improving rivers and harbors and municipal ownership.
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Hutchinson
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Meyers
Savannah
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Covina
Spell
Columbus
Thomaston
Maddox
Rome
Gospel Union to Reorganize at Wes ley Memorial Church Rally
A Tuesday night rally at Wesley Memorial Church Auburn Avenue and Ivy Street will spark the Business Men's Gospel Union reorganization. Attendees from Torrey Alexander meetings and city ministers will hear talks as committees report on mission results and officers are elected.
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Harkness
Mey
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Macon
Ottawa
Torrey
Baptist Ministers’ Association
Dre
D. B. Gray
Walsh Debt Deficit Seen For Chicago Banks
Private Leased Wire reports that officials press Treasury Secretary Shaw to require Chicago banks to absorb Walsh paper and cover the deficit from the wrecked Chicago National Bank. Shaw hints at directing directorships to fund the shortfall if needed and a failed attempt to form a syndicate to control Walsh securities. The episode worsens as tensions with Walsh ally complicate federal action.
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Cunningham Enthusiasm Marks Peach Growers Mission
John D. Cunningham president of the American Fruit Union visits near Marietta from Cincinnati to promote information for peach growers and help them reach top markets. Meanwhile in Atlanta a series of brief items notes injuries from a steam drill accident, street blockades by Greek peddlers, duels, runaways, ministers meetings, newspaper visitors, county commissioner matters, chamber of commerce routine, water mains work, baggage room changes at Terminal Station, and local business filings and legal outcomes.
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Transfer and Storage Co in New Quarters
Fragmentary OCR discusses a transfer and storage company moving into new quarters with plans for expanded service and branch offices in the city, signaling growth and increased access to services.
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Tention
Frelant
Local Option Debate Echoes With Dr Broughton Remarks
Fragmentary quotes show Dr Broughton arguing that local option causes division and prefer a saloon to a dispensary, while discussing a method where an evangelist prompts church preference before filings. The text hints at civic religious arguments shaping community policy.
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All Day Singing Planned at Alpharetta Courthouse
An all day singing will be held at the Alpharetta courthouse next Sunday. About five thousand people are expected from Milton and surrounding counties. Judge H. I Seale chairs the Milton county association and has secured Professor A. J. Showalter to assist. The event aims to rehearse songs for a statewide singing convention to be held later, with Showalter presiding at the county assembly and convention in Coneville.
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Deaths and Funerals William Davis Edgewood
William Davis died Monday night at 9 at the corner of Whiteford and DeKalb avenues Edgewood. He left three sons Sidney Frank and Willemis in Atlanta and two daughters Mrs. Robert Carnes of Ga and Miss Davis. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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DeKalb
Mutualization plan to be carried out
New York paper reports testimony by Dr Walter St Gillette ex president of Mutual Life Insurance Company before the grand jury. It notes seven months of book work and a refund of about nine thousand dollars from the time of his resignation. Appellate division in Brooklyn allows the directors to proceed with the mutualization plan.
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Plan 10 Immigration Drive in Southern States
The Southern States Immigration Commission met in New York to organize a three-delegate-per-state body with a fifteen-member executive board to promote immigration in the South. The plan envisions a permanent bureau in New York with national reach and diverse regional representation.
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Two Men Ambushed in Erie County Killing and Arrests
Buffalo on June 6 reports say Fred Percival was killed and Fred Schneider wounded in a brutal ambush. Peter Harbor has been arrested and is detained at the village jail as reports note tensions between the victims.
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Fred Schneider
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State Happenings in Condensed Form
The batch reports local notes from Georgia and beyond: Populist editor Henning to attend Atlanta meeting, Augusta council approves 5000 for fall fair raising total to about 25000, a farmer nearly injures his 14 year old son with a scythe, Rev Gowes Port Elisabeth death rumors denied, Spreckels daughter wedding to Ferris rumored, a Lexington hanging coincidence noted, Sparks Ga installs Bell phone system costing 5000, Fifth Ward school bid controversy may trigger injunction against the contractor bid by T A Brown.
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Wholesale interests meet to discuss food laws reform
Representatives of national wholesale interests gather in Buffalo to discuss enacting and enforcing pure food laws, eliminating trade abuses, and harmonizing retailer wholesaler and manufacturer relations. Other items include Kansas encampment news, Wellman Arctic party prep, and various regional meetings.
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Sims Badly Hurt in Unknown Way in Pieda Park
Sims, a well known contractor from Atlanta, was severely injured Monday around 9 in Pieda park while at a stable. He wandered dazed with a battered face and was aided by physicians, later improving but not seriously hurt.
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Democratic League Selects Candidate in Savannah Race
A Savannah process names a Democratic League candidate for state office. Major W I Stephens endorsed the bid while A Stowa Pratt and Sohane are mentioned for other seats. The report notes lingering uncertainty over lower house tilts and race details.
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Freight Wrecks and Fatality Near Waldeo
A freight wreck near Waldeo last night left a negro hobo Bunny Willan dead and another unnamed man seriously injured. The injured man was taken to Mncom hospital. no official reports have been filed yet.
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