War ig ordered on wharf rats
Authorities order Atlantic and Gulf ports to curb bubonic plague spread from Havana and Porto Rico by inspecting ships and destroying rats on waterfronts. Havana vessels to be fumigated and crews held. passengers must prove seven days’ non exposure or face quarantine. A separate report details a fatal fight at Grabow La between union and non union timber workers, with four dead including three union men.
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Washington
Atlantic and Gulf Port
Rive
Uhe Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Portland
Maine
Hoston
Providence
New York
Perth Amboy
Baltimore
Norfolk
Wilmington
Charleston
Savannah
New Orleans
Pensacola
Galveaton
Havana
Porto Rico
United States
Trisconia
Key West
Grabow
Cates Hall
Roy Morton
Edward Brown
Hall
Morton
Brown
Derridder
A. L. Emerson
Brotherhood of Timber Workers
Pecan Grove Sale Sets Georgia Record at Albany
In Albany District the Barnwell pecan grove near Albany sold for 200000 dollars to a group of capitalists. The eight year old grove on 200 acres is hailed as the finest developed pecan grove in the world and a landmark for Georgia pecan culture. Georgia sees rising plantings and industry growth across several counties.
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Albany
Bacanton
Georgia
Mr. Barnwell
Charles M. Barnwell
New Orleans
Waycross
Raed
Four Men Die in Louisiana Labor Riot Clash
Four men were killed in a pitched battle between union and non union forces in Loulaiana Louisiana with clashes reported across La-Four tien. The incident marks a deadly escalation in labor unrest amid mounting tensions.
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Union
Loulaiana
Loxe Charles
La—Four Tien
Georgia Primaries To Be Held August Twenty One
Georgia state party leaders revert to county unit rules for the state primary set for August twenty first with nominations for governor state house officers and judges. A plurality plan governs U S senator and certain court races while county delegates are limited to twice their lower house representation. New rules also restrict floor seating to delegates and alternates only.
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Calhoun
Gordon County
Atlanta
Georgia
Neptune
Pacific Ocean
Old
Noah
Gulf
Texas
Statesboro
Stateshoro
Health Department
Paul Bond
Stephens
United States
State House
General Assembly
Mitty
Macon
State Department of Aericliture
Baginning
Ife
Eal
Felder Witl
Thomas
Felder
Heat wave claims ten lives in Chicago as relief arrives
A lake breeze lowered temperatures from 90 to 75 degrees briefly but the heat returned. Ten deaths and twenty-two prostrations were reported. A heat frenzy led a dog to bite fifteen people. About three hundred thousand residents left the city for nearby resorts as lake steamers and trains filled up.
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Chicago
Motorcycles Deal Death at San Jose and Cleveland
Two motorcycle racers were killed and two others injured at the San Jose driving park speed meeting when a crash caused a pile up during laps. Reed Orr of Sacramento Motorcycle Club and W. F. Baker of the San Jose Motorcycle Club died in California. In Cleveland Bob Hunter known as Dare Devil was instantly killed at Luna Park as riders reached about 75 miles per hour in a collision.
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San Jose
Cal
Cleveland
Ohio
Roe
Reed Orr
Sacramento Motorycle Club
W. F. Baker
San Jose Motorcycle Club
Bob Hunter
Dare Devil
Luna Park
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Vaudette Theater
Selig Company
America
Lanment
Cuba
Atlantic
Athens
Evening Tribune
Committee
U. S
Bibb County
Colin
Treasury Department
MacVeagh
J. W. Fraser
AiShiy Baan, Tle
Ques Het
EagleThiste
Mathieson Alkali Works
Saltville
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