Inaugural Seat Limits At Capitol For Officials And Guests
The planned seating around the capitol for the presidential oath and inaugural address will be restricted to cabinet officers, the diplomatic corps, senators and representatives with families, house and senate officers, government officials, and about 300 newspaper correspondents, with wealthier visitors and locals typically buying up remaining seats.
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Kies
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Pie Brigade Heads to Washington for Pie Patronage Feast
Georgia to the national capital sends a crowd of hopefuls titled as a pie parade. President-elect Wilson reportedly reserves select seats with patronage slices, yet only a fraction will taste. Georgia congressmen fear bites of disappointment as trains depart for Washington amid jubilant but tense preparations.
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Washington
Alleged Tigers Caught in Chattanooga Ga Tagged Suspects
In Chattanooga Tennessee John and Annie P were arrested today on fugitive charges from Carterville Georgia. They faced accusations tied to alleged "blind tiger" activities and fled to avoid arrest.
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Tenn
Marc
Catersville
John
Annie P
The Master Mind Promises a Greater Mystery Tale
A bold claim sets up a reading of The Master Mind described as a punchy, more mysterious tale than Sherlock Holmes. The article notes it begins Monday in The Georgian, inviting intrigue and anticipation around a gripping plot.
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Sherlock Holmes
Goethals and Gorgas Post for Wilson Cabinet
A prominent Democratic senator near Wilson pushes Colonel George Washington Goethals for secretary of war and Dr William Crawford Gorgas for surgeon general. The president elect reportedly shows interest, praising Goethals' Panama Canal leadership and Gorgas as a premier sanitary expert. The idea stirs much capital-circle excitement and is deemed possible at the eleventh hour.
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Washington
Wilson
Trenton
George Washington Goethals
Wiliam Crawford Gorgas
United States
Goethals
Panama Canal
United States Military Academy
Coast and Harbor Fortifications
Gorgas
George Henry Torney
Dr. Gorgas
Georgia troops UF to capital in Wilson inauguration parade
Georgia soldiers and cadets prepare for Woodrow Wilson's inauguration parade in Washington. Companies from Macon Columbus Rome Augusta Spalding and Griffin depart in groups with dozens of militiamen and drum corps. Local civic groups fund trip expenses as cadets and infantry head to the capital aboard Seaboard and special trains.
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Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Georgia Military Academy
Seaboard Air Line
Macon
Volunteers
Floyd Rifles
Hussars
Rome
17th Infantry to Be Off Tomorrow For Inauguration
General orders from Colonel J T VanOrsdale of Fort McPherson state the Seventeenth Infantry will embark for Washington City tomorrow except for a machine gun platoon and some enlisted men left to guard the post. Prisoners and garrison prisoners will depart with guards, wearing full dress uniforms. Major David Baker, First Lieutenant Edward Register, Sergeant Hugh D Johnson and Privates Otis E Elben, William J Fitzgerald and Nelloe R Garner are slated to attend. The train runs in three sections, with headquarters and band first, then the Second battalion minus Company G, then the Third battalion and Company G, and finally the First battalion. Many soldiers regret missing Mexican border service, while some favor attending the inauguration.
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Seventeenth Infantry
Fort McPherson
Robert ©. Davis
Washington City
David Baker
Edward, Register
Hugh D. Johnson
Otis E. Elben
William J. Fitzgerald
Nelloe R. Garner
Inauguraion
Colored Men Expect To Fare Very Well in Wilson Administration
Washington reports from March 1 1912 say Peter J Smith a colored chiropodist from Boston is likely named deputy register of the treasury in Washington Bishop Alexander Walters colored leader in New York says the Wilson letters promise greater colored recognition Walters moved to Washington set up HQ at Bishop J W Smiths home at 1308 R Street NW He displayed three letters from the president elect including ante election assurances of goodwill a receipt of suggestions and a reply to a slate of colored citizens The bishop cites Wilsons pledge not to promise appointments but to act with goodwill Dr Smith has opened an office and continues chiropody work with both the deputy register and the register now held by colored Republicans appointed by Mr Taft.
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Ignatz
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Sherman
Washington
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Boston
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Wilson
Alexander Walters
New York
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White House
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R. Street
Northwest
Woodrow Wilson
Tatt
Kilpatrick Funeral Tomorrow Charged by Masons
Funeral services for J. L. Kilpatrick prominent Atlanta lawyer will be held at his residence 720 Ponce De Leon avenue tomorrow at 10 o'clock Interment follows in Westview Cemetery Rev N B OKelley to officiate Piedmont Lodge of Masons will supervise the body at the cemetery Pallbearers include Governor elect John M Slaton Phil Cook Charles T Hopkins and others The service is expected to be among Atlanta's largest ever.
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Ponce Deleon Avenue
Westview Cemetery
N. B. O'Kelley
Patterson
Bar Association
Atlanta Law School
Court House
Pryor and
Hunter Streets
Piedmont Rodge of
Masons
Atlanta
Kilpatrick
John M. Slaton
Phil Cook
Charles T. Hopkins
Alex Meyer
Lowry Arnold
J. E. MccClelland
Castro Coming to Inauguration Cast as Castro Arrives
A Havana cablegram asked a downtown hotel to reserve a suite for Cipriano Castro and his party. The exiled dictator plans to attend President Wilson's inauguration, drawing diplomats and ministers from Central America. The news stirs concern over possible diplomatic tensions and reception by envoys.
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Washington
Cipriano Castro
Havana
Wilson
Central America
Castro
Wilson temperance stance a balance for White House life
Dudley Field Malone said President elect Wilson favors moderation over prohibition. He noted Wilson drinks light liquor in moderation and has opposed politics shaping liquor rules while governor of New Jersey. Malone cited Denver and Milwaukee scenes and Wilson’s personal stance on personal choice.
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White House
Dudley Field Malone
American Wine Growers Association
Mr. Malone
Denver
Wilson
Seltzer
Milwaukee
New Jersey
Malone
George E. Hildreth
Taft
Mr. Wilson
Tax Committee Probes Central Realty Assessments
The city tax committee voted to investigate 500 central property assessments after Chairman John E. Mecelland urged higher taxes on central real estate. The panel, by four to one, struck a paid-up life insurance question from the personal tax inquiry, retaining it only by McClelland’s vote.
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Council
John E. Mecelland
W. G. Humphrey
McClelland
Deaths and Funerals for Luther Hook and Others
Luther T. Hook, 46, died at a private sanitarium last night. Body to Roswell this afternoon for funeral and interment from Greenberg and Bond chapel. Mrs. Isabelle Adams, 71, died at her niece’s residence at 74 Davis street. Widow of John M. Adams, resided in Atlanta 30 years. Funeral tomorrow. Mary George Seliba, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Seliba, funeral at Greenberg and Bond’s chapel tomorrow at 11 a.m. Interment at West View cemetery. Miss Kate Berdell died at 480 Whitehall street. Body moved to Patterson’s undertaking and to Elberton tonight for funeral and interment. Survived by sisters S. F. Berdell and R. W. Berdell and brothers C. M. Berdell, D. W. Berdell, and P. H. Berdell.
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Luther T. Hook
Roswell
Greenberg & Bond Chapel
Isabelle Adams
W. C. Ballard
Davis Street
John M. Adams
Atlanta
Mary George Seliba
George Seliba
Greenberg & Bond's
West View Cemetery
Kate Berdell
Whitehall Street
Patterson's Undertaking Establishment
Elberton
S. F
R. W. Berdell
C. M. Berdell
Augusta
D. W. Berdell
Louisiana
P. H. Berdell
Eiberton
Marshall Calls on Taft in High Hat Gesture
Vice President-elect Thomas R. Marshall visited President Taft at the White House, joking he has adopted a high hat for state ceremonies. He stresses a Democrat’s merit lies in actions, not attire, and plans no church boost for Wilson’s choice. Marshall later dismissed two guarded detectives as making him nervous, saying he felt under arrest.
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Washington
Thomas R. Marshall
Taft
White House
Indiana
Marshall
Wilson
Alleged Captain of Arson Trust Taken and Denies Charges
John Daniel a Bronx hotel man held without bail in the Tombs on six Cook County arson indictments. He denied leading an arson ring, claimed he was in New York on March 26, 1910, and said he would fight extradition if advised by counsel. He pledged to produce witnesses to support his alibi.
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Chicago
John Daniel
Bronx
Cook County
Levy
Daniel
Blizzard Claims 100 Turkish Soldiers Near Chataija
A foraging party of 100 Turks was surprised by a blizzard several miles northwest of Chataija. All were killed by the cold, according to advice received by the war office this evening.
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Chataija
War Office
Wilson Bows Out as New Jersey Governor Ends Term
President-elect Wilson ceased to be New Jersey governor at noon and becomes a private citizen for three days. J. H. Fielder succeeded him as governor after a parade and formal ceremony in Trenton. A reception in Princeton marked the farewell to the distinguished citizen.
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N. J
Wilson
New Jersey
Republic
New York
J. H. Fielder
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Fielder
House Assembly
J. Warden Davis
Princeton
College Town
Enjoin Pastor Over Church Property Sale
Members of the Kelsey Tabernacle Baptist Church sue Rev. J Ss Kelsey to stop him from selling church land at Baker and Butler streets. They allege he secured a bond for title by misrepresentation and threatens to sell the property to collect a $1,400 salary. The land was bought for $1,500 and the church fund raised the building. The suit seeks a temporary restraining order in superior court.
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J. Ss. Kelsey
Kelsey Tabernacle Baptist Church
Baker and
Butler Streets
Kelsey
Johns Hopkins Alumni to Host Georgia Florida Alabama Dinner
The Johns Hopkins Alumni Association of Georgia Florida and Alabama holds its annual dinner at the Capitol City club at 7 pm. Dr Thomas Boggs of Baltimore plus Dr Brown Ayres president of the University of Tennessee and D Nicholson of Clarksville are expected to give addresses. Attending alumni include Dr R P Stevens Dr Cary P Rodgers Dr T Poole Maynard and others from Atlanta Jacksonville Chattanooga and other cities.
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Georgia
Florida
Alabami
Capital City Club
Thomas Boggs
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Brown Ayres
University of Tennessee
Nicholson
Clarksville
Tenn
R. P. Stevens
University of Georgia
Cary P. Rodgers
Jacksonville
T. Poole Maynard
Chattanooga
Atlanta
H. B. Arbuckle
J. B Crenshaw
C. M. Remson
Lewis M. Gaines
E. Bates Block
William Dunn
J. A. Rhodes
Michael Hoke
W. F. Shallenberger
Montague L. Boyd
Joseph D. Greene
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Severe Leg Ulcer Letter
Mrs. Josephine Sargent describes a decades‑long blessing from Hood's Sarsaparilla after a leg sore worsened to a near amputation. She reports healing after ten bottles, renewed health, and return to work weighing 175 pounds with full use of the leg, attributing the improvement to the remedy.
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