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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
2
Assassination of King George of Greece shocks Balkans
The Greek king George is killed at Salonika by an assassin after his rule had gained popularity for leading armies in the Balkans. His son Constantine is poised to succeed, with Constantine already shaping public esteem through Balkan war leadership. The event raises fears of political violence and echoes past assassinations such as Lincoln Garfield and Roosevelt era cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Greece
Pre Constantine
Conantine
Janina
Geogi
Jase
Lincoln
Garfield
McInney
Roosevelt
Canalejas
Assassination Risk in Ruler’s Path to Rule
A Tennessee newspaper notes that protecting rulers from assassination is impossible to perfect even for czars. It cites dangers from within and from outsiders such as Turks in Salonika. The piece argues democracy spreads risk but civilization can curb anarchy threatening sovereign order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
My George
Saloniki
Nash‘ile Tennessean
Hotel Arrivals List Paramount Guests in Decatur
A long roster of guests checked into a Decatur hotel, including Miss Vilenia Carew from Al Shaffe Co, Arthur Stephenson from Hartselle, and numerous travelers from Birmingham Atlanta Nashville and Florence. The roster notes many executives, city officials, and visitors such as Geo B Crandall and Ike Wetheram among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Decatur
Ike Wetheram
Atlanta
B. Ballenger
Birmingham
P. Leggett
Bruce
O. E. Robinson, Jr
St. Louis
Ogi
G. W. Boyce
Indianapolis
BE. S. Rewfor
W. P. Brown
J. C. Corbett
Nashville
R. J. Bruhmer
Albert E. Beyer
A. E. Lake
Memphis
E. W. Brandon
L. A. Tanner
F. M. Webster
John R. Rucker
Constance
E. M. Wallace
Evangeline
J. A. Flounch
W. W. Barnes
Union City
J. M. March
F. R. Hebner
Chicago
C. W. Beckwith
Louise Kirby
J. R. Connor
Geo. M. Graves
S. Louis
W. C. Welby
Chattanooga
T. P. Livingston
Augusta
W. Long
Philadelphia
H. 8. Jenkins
S. Eden, Jr
J. B. Alby
J. L. Hughston
Florence
N. C. Roper
Montgomery
K. K. Dysart and Son
Franklin
S. E. Young
There's Anything New Under the Sun in Washington Hotels
Patronage hunting remains highly profitable as patrons flock to hotels in Washington. The piece notes ongoing pursuit of favoritism and business ties, with references to prominent firms and the Jackson Square area in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Square
Thomas & Mainard
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Washington
President Wilson Has Difficulty Filling Ambassadorship
The Baltimore Sun notes President Wilson will struggle to appoint another envoy to England as potential picks refuse the Ambassadorship, complicating diplomatic staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Wilson
England
City License Set For Car Nival in Huntsville
Huntsville March 21 no more car nivals will be allowed to come here without paying a regular city license. The license amount is set at 300 dollars. Charitable and lodge organizations have been bringing car nivals here and operating them without license, costing the city a considerable sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
D. D. D Prescription for Eczema Sold by Owl Drug Co
Doctors endorse D D D as a reliable eczema cure. Ex commissioner of health says skin disease relates to skin conditions and a wintergreen wash aids treatment. Dr Thompson, skin specialist, touts D D D as a malaria quinine equivalent, with a one dollar bottle on guarantee at Owl Drug Co Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. Evans
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Proclaimed Trusted Cure
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has earned a wide reputation and extensive sales for cures of coughs colds and croup. It can be depended upon. Sold by 8 M Thompson and Decatur Drug Co. in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. Thompson
New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co
Decatur
Body of Late King to Be Taken to Athens
The body of King George will be loaded onto a warship at Saloniki on March 26 and flown to Athens where it arrives the next day. King Constantine with Premier Venizelos and Dowager Queen Olga will return with the body. Funeral likely March 30 after a three day lying in state with full military honors by the Athens garrison and an entire division. Constantine arrived yesterday by auto from the port of Phal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
George
Saloniki
Constantine
Vinizelos
Olga
Phal
National Good Roads Federation aims for large southern turnout
Birmingham March 21. Executive officers plan a strong meeting with invitations sent to fifty governors inviting attendance on April 24-25 and fifty state delegates. Southeastern Passenger Association offers three cents per mile plus twenty five cents round trip, with late April travel windows. Commissioner Kolb confirms attendance and urges fifty delegates from each southern state to attend in Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
National Good Roads Federation
Alabama Good Roads Association
Jefferson County Good Roads Association
Chamber of Commerce and
Business Men's League
Union
J. A. Rountee
Southeastern Passenger Association
Mississippi River
Ohio and Potomac
Washington
New Orleans
Cincinnati
St. Louis
R. F. Kolb
Agriculture
Commission&s
United
Kolb
Montgomery
Ala
J. A. Rountree
National Good Readg Federation
Southern Commissioners of Agriculture
Biringham
Chamberlain's Tablets touted to end constipation
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Tablets provide lasting relief from constipation. It notes sales through 8. M. Thompson in New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co. in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain's
Payne Lumber Co. screens made to order
Screen offerings advertised by Payne Lumber Co promise custom fits and made to wear screens. The ad markets screens designed to prevent wearers from being harmed by screens that eat away at you, emphasizing tailored construction and protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
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W. B. Shelton
Cartier
City National Bank
Decatur, Alabama
John D. Wyker
R. P. McEntire
J.H. Calvin
A. E. Jackson
Arthur Stephenson
Hartselle
Harry
Crandall
Geo. B. Crandall
Escham Circus
Echols
Berman
A. Lord
Blue Ridge
G. P. Kelly
B. B. Bingham
R. Rice
BE. P. Thorne
Oscar Roberts
Halsey
Lynchburg
D. E. Carlin
Dello
Ed Franklin
Mearoo
D. R. A. Roberts
Harriman
Jno
A. Privett
Bismarck
Florida
W. P. Ware
Asgt
J. D. Thomas
C. Wiegand
East Grant Street
Decatur Furniture Co
Moulton St
J. W. Sherrill, Mgr
Nuff
the Owl Drug CO
Decatar
Collier White
Ich Boy
Jong
Nad
Odom-Martin
Decatur Light, Power and Fuel CO
Chandler
Children's
Milan
Kolo
Mississippi
Ohio
Yours Truly
Commissioner of Agriculture
Thomas Bros. Call
C, Payne Lumber Co
Swift's
Swift & Company
U.S. A
C. C. Harris
W. B. Shackelford
J. L. Brock
J. William Pole
J. L. Hutton
American Union Fire Insurance Company
E. C. Payne Lumber Co
Fourth Avenue
Foster Hi. Pointer Purveyor
W. J. Compton
Mgr
Moulton Bt
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