Council Minutes Open 1909 Brunswick Ga Meeting
The July 1909 Brunswick council session records petitions from City and Suburban Railway Co and First Methodist Church, actions on street grades, fountain removal, and stringing wires. Reports approve railway tracks and Machen square work with conditions, pending final agreement on grades and obstructions.
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Brunswick
R. R. Hopkins
Ludwig
Taylor
Gainan
Cox
Leo
McGarvey
Baker
Goldsmith
J. B. Iigh
High
Penniman
Public Works Committee
Public Works
City and Suburban Railway Company
National Bank
Gloucester Street
Newcastle
Grant
Co. T. Calnan
J. H. Lee
Chas
H. Taylor
Georgia
Machen
Little Notes of Legislature Georgia Bills On Trade Stamps And Guns
Atlanta July 14 The house hygiene and sanitation committee favorably reports Dr George Brown bill regulating barber trade. The glean sheet bill goes to sub committee. The special judiciary proposes gun licensing with a $100 bond to keep the peace. Trading stamps measure loses support as Clem Dunbar backs prohibition.
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Atlanta
George Brown
Fulton
House Committee On
House
Georgia
Special Judiciary Committee of the House
Messrs
Pullbright
Burke
White
Screvep
Special Judiciary Committee
Clem Dunbar
Augusta
Georgia lawmakers consider free streetcar rides for police and firemen
The house special judiciary committee approved a measure allowing street railway firms to grant complimentary rides to policemen and firemen serving cities and municipalities in Georgia. The bill was introduced by McMahon of Clarke and Slade and Wohlwender of Muscogee.
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Georgia
House
Special Judiciary Committee
Messrs. McMahon
Clarke
Slade
Wohlwender
Muscogee
Congress Still Handling Tariff
The house members of conference objected to the maximum and minimum feature of the tariff bill delaying adoption of most sections on the administration. A customs court of appeal was adopted and the salaries of five judges set at 10000 dollars instead of 7000 in the senate amendment. The drawback provision remains disputed and may cause longer debate.
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Washington
House
Customs Court of Appeal
State Rests in the Gingles Case
Chicago July 14 The state rested today in the Gingles case of Ella Gingles an Irish lacemaker charged with larceny. It is expected the defense will finish its case by tomorrow night. Today’s witnesses were unfavorable to the defense saying Gingles was not as innocent as she claimed.
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Chicago
Ella Gingles
Zelmenovitz's Week Sale Extended to Friday and Saturday
The store continues its sale due to space constraints and ongoing customer demand. Reduced prices from Monday and Tuesday apply again and shoppers who miss the sale may regret missing summer goods.
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Zelmenovitz's
Bristol election contest over 125 alleged illegal votes
Bristol Va July 14 temperance leagues move to contest local option vote claiming 125 illegal votes were cast last week and a 32 vote wets majority. They select a committee to retain counsel and file actions challenging legality of the election.
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Bristol
Temperance Leagues
Georgia Prohibition Clash Prepares for Georgia Legislature Fight
J B Richards of the Anti-Saloon League says both sides will push to control the next Georgia legislature. He reports activity in Augusta to form a league branch and outlines plans to elect prohibition pledge supporters while expanding organization to Savannah and other cities.
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Brunswick
Georgia
J. B. Richards
Anti-Saloon League of
Richards
Anti-Saloon League
Whisky People of
Bui
Augusta
Anti- Saloon League
Augusta Herald
Grand
League
Savannah
Southern Theatre Managers Form Compact in South
The Association of Southern Managers consolidates into a strong nine member board and grants one high priced theatre per southern city a franchise while excluding others. The move shifts toward a powerful regional unit amid Klaw and Erlanger battles with Shuberts, with season plans to follow next year.
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Atlanta
Southern Theatre Managers’ Association
America
United States
Klaw & Erlanger
Shuberts
South
New York
Deficit of 18,000,000 Pesos Hits Mexican Treasury
Mexico City, July 14. The government reports a shortfall of about 18,000,000 pesos between receipts and expenditures due to last year’s financial panic and reduced imports. Minister of Finance Jose Yves Limantour says retrenchment steps will be taken soon.
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Mexico City
Jose Yves Limantour
Limantour
Dove Season Opens Today with Late Hunting Pace
The first dove season opens today under state game laws but hunters expect slow start due to hot weather. Doves are plentiful near Bruns wick and surrounding areas though few parties will hunt now. Critics say season should start earlier. current law bans shooting before December 1.
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Brunswick
Five Kentucky Sisters Wed Five Kentucky Brothers
Columbus Kentucky July 14 a marriage ceremony in Kent county yesterday united five sisters to five brothers Misses Maude Nellie Kate Anne and Susie Martin were married to John Dan Hugh Jack and Dick Johnson Five sisters acted as brides maids and five brothers of the bridegrooms acted as best men It was proposed to follow the wedding with a honeymoon for the five happy couples to extend to St Louis but the lateness of the crops prevented the newlyweds from leaving home All are natives of Kentucky.
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Columbus
Kent County
Maude
Nellie
Kate
Anne
Susie Martin
John
Dan
Hugh
Jack
Dick Johnson
St. Louis
Ween
Kentucky
Rail line taxes paid to Georgia treasury by receivers
Atlanta July 14 receivers paid to the state treasury the taxes due from the A. B. & A. railroad. Fines had been issued previously and the total sum of about 29000 dollars was credited against the available treasury balance.
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Atlanta
Charbon Epidemic Threatens Gulf Coast Livestock
Lake Charles Louisiana reports Camden parish records no abatement of the Charbon epidemic along the Gulf coast. Loss of horses and cattle is already heavy and could become total. A dozen or more persons have contracted the disease from fly bites.
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Lake Charles
Camden Parish
Gulf Coast
Emperor Names New Chancellor in Germany
Berlin reports Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg named chancellor to succeed Prince von Buelow who resigned. Delbrueck becomes interior minister and vice chancellor. The new chancellor, a mild conservative, receives the Order of the Black Eagle in diamonds from the emperor.
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Berlin
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Empire
Prince von Buelow
Herr Delbrueck
Interior Department
von Bethmann-Hotlweg
Objections Rise To New Game Law Proposals
The article reports objections to a new state game law as debated in the legislature. Critics argue the marsh hen season from November 1 to March 15 would endanger birds already protected and rarely shot except September tides. Senators Akin and Reese will be informed to amend the bill, preserving current marsh hen protections while altering deer and wild turkey provisions.
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Atlanta
Akin
Reese
Santa Clara Cigar Factory to Resume Monday Operations
The Santa Clara cigar factory, closed briefly, will reopen Monday morning with a full force of cigarmakers at work. It is common for cigar plants to close briefly each year, but this is the first time since moving to Brunswick that it has been shut for more than a day or two. Many workers have been away during the closing period, but the majority will return for the restart.
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Santa Clara
Brunswick
Grand Tonight Shows Pathe Western Picture Spe Hostage
The Grand presents the first Pathe western feature tonight titled Spe Hostage. The program promises notable guitar music and local audience appeal from ALB each.
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Pathe
Pastime Theater Shows Best Pictures Yet
The Brief says the Pastime Theatre was fully booked last night with pleasurable showings. Audiences pronounced the program among the best in Brunswick, with many enjoying the opening and closing times.
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Brunswick
Evelyn Thaw to testify again in Thaw case
In White Plains, Judge Mills signaled that Evelyn Thaw's testimony about Allan Thaw's threat to kill his wife may be admissible. She is expected to take the stand again, with previous refusal to provide the evidence noted. Relatives of Thaw testified as part of today’s hearing, as jurists weigh the admissibility of the contested statements.
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White Plains
N. Y
Thaw
Mills
Evelyn Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
She Must Testify in Thaw Case Tomorrow
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw will be required to testify against her husband in his proceedings tomorrow, despite a Tuesday ruling by Justice Mills. Only a last minute legal finding by Mr Morehouse, Thaw's attorney, could alter this outcome.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Justice Mill
Justice Mills
Morehouse
Thaw
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