Guards Increase To Protect Roosevelt Amid Assassination Fears
Washington dispatch reports extra secret service and plainclothes officers assigned to guard President Roosevelt. Uniformed police guard White House exits as riders precede and follow his open vehicle drive. The heightened security stems from Oregon nihilist plots and a King Alfonso assassination attempt.
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New York
Washington
Secret Service
Roosevelt
White House
Oregon
King Alfonso
Capitol
Merr y Month of June Warmth Arrives in Atlanta
The month of June begins to warm up with Thursday expected to reach around 90 degrees at the hottest time in Atlanta. The air should be drier and less oppressive than in prior days, with maximum Wednesday near 86 and expected fall Thursday night into Friday.
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Atlanta
Mercury
S Ummer
Packers Fight Against Paying Inspection Fees
Washington June 7 Thomas Wilson representing Chicago packing concerns testified before the House Agriculture Committee in defense of the industry against Beveridge bill provisions. He opposed packers bearing inspection costs and argued profits are small but high volume enables activity. He noted packers buy large cattle consignments and may incur losses from unfit stock. The committee weighed accepting packers invitation to Chicago plants as President eyes a report on packing-house conditions.
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Wilson
Chicago
House Committee On Agriculture
Beveridge
Henry
Congress
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Adams
Wis
Art Culture
Tragic suicide attempt at Tabernacle Home area
Cecileae Ge, a resident of the Tabernacle infirmary at 69 Luckie, shot himself shortly after 10 o clock Thursday morning after leaving his room during an attempted escape. He left hopeful letters to a friend and editor W D Upshaw, expressing suffering and gratitude for kindness. Doctors say his condition is uncertain though previous improvement was noted. The man had worked in Atlanta for J J and J E Maddox and Moore and Co, moving between Floyd and Alabama before his illness.
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Hisernacle Infirmary
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Revol
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The
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Monroe Smith
Charles A. Wilkins
Cutts
J. J
J. E. Maddox
Moore & Are
Floyd
Alabama
Central Crashes Into Atlanta West Point Picnic Train
A Central of Georgia crash at Fair Street crossing killed one and seriously injured about thirty as a picnic special from Atlanta West Point collided with the rear of the Central of Georgia No 15. Oscar Cook died, Luella Lancaster and many others were hurt. victims were taken to Grady hospital and homes for treatment.
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Loma Lancaster
Rawson Street
Mamie Lancaster
Rosa Ham
Professor Ham
McDonough
Alex Fulton
West End Avenue
W. H. Brown
Cook
Weat Pair Street
Miss Bagby
Haynes Street
Battle
Aroee
Itis
Ie Ward
Bud Howard Oliver
Ida Wallace
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Kelly Street
Freq Hudson
Simpson Street
I William Day
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Ida Smt Jackson
Fifth Streets
Will Sherman
East Fairrest
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Emilie Brockman
Weuliam
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Atianta
West Point Plonie Special
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Macon
Jim B. Cosby
Central Avenue
John Hillman
O'Clock
Luella Lancaster
Young Cook
Firemen and Police Earn High Praise for Wednesday Collision Response
Rescue crews rapidly reached the scene as a Coral railway engine breached the rear car of the passenger train. Fire Chief Joyner directed cuts to reach a victim, Oscar Cook, while Police Captain Mayo led patrols and detectives to keep crowds back, clear tracks, and assist the injured.
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Joyner
Oscar Cook
Mayo
Funny clash aboard picnic train ends with mutual innocence
A Wednesday night collision on a picnic train produced a humorous moment in the refreshments car. Policeman Grier tries to calm a quarrel as two men insist they were hit or hit no one, then rush to help amid the confusion.
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Strikig
Grier
City Force
Sasaiien Jotta
Rail Crash Near West Pair Street Sparked by Blunder
A Central of Georgia and Atlanta and West Point train collision at West Pair street at 8 PM Wednesday left one dead. Officials from both railroads refused comment as investigations begin. responsibility not yet assigned, with possible blame on night telegraph operator or conductors. Coroner declines inquest pending witness review. The two roads plan a joint inquiry to determine the cause.
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R. P. Dillard
Flagman Dillard
West Point
Miss Cartledge
Laurie Cartledge
Whitehall Street
Sherian
Woman Condemns Slaughter Houses Of Greater Gotham
A New York reporter joins a drive to inspect Brooklyn slaughter houses amid filth and lax inspections. She notes hurried cleaning, locked rooms, and workers in white coats, highlighting unsafe handling and unclean conditions in the abattoirs on Johnson Avenue while urging public welfare action.
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Greater Gotham
Ella Reeves
Slaughter House
Brooklyn
Johnson Avenue
Prietor
Probing of Central's share fuels Atlanta investigation
In Macon, Superintendent Hall leads a probe into Central's stake amid a Thursday session involving Will and St. President Wickersham. The inquiry summons many road employees and the picnic train crew to testify.
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West Point
Macon
Central
Wickersham
Road
Sensational Dispensary Probe Swells in South Carolina
The investigation into state liquor affairs grows highly sensational as testimony links Baltimore interest Ja han and Dispensary board members to payments and favoritism. Contractors describe gifts and money flows to Evans and associates, with claims of altered orders and adulterated liquor. Governor Heyward authorizes the attorney general to pursue former board members, signaling strong state action.
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Ste W. Parker
S Jahan
Baltimore
E W. Robertean
Ame
Lanahan
New York
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H. H. Evans
Newberry
Evans
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Mowers
Fraser Lyon
Christengen
Davia
Bluthenman
Bluthenthal & Biekert
Inetu
Jonah Loeb
Am Atlanta House
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Quer
Heyward
Pclite
J. B. Towell
Atta General
Youmara
Youths Describe Filthy Abattoir in Brooklyn Visit
The witness recalls a dirty slaughterhouse scene with meat piled on a dirty table, bloodied aprons, and uninspected processing. By products were stored in barrels and sent to sausage factories, while room conditions and handling raised safety concerns about meat from the slaughterhouse. The account contrasts with cleaner Chicago practices, noting no inspector on site during the Brooklyn visit.
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