Near beer tax debate in Georgia mentioned in state senate
Atlanta Ga Agg 19 The tale of Substitute beer or near beer as federally called may be convicted so far as Georgia is concerned without payment of any tax The Wise bill provided for a tax of 200 per year upon near beer saloons and 300 per year upon near beer manufacturing News from the Strait was pleasing to near beer dealers of Atlanta a large number in fact neat beer stands with one cent lunch counters are found in almost every block The Anti Saloon League claims prohibition law is openly violated by many near beer dealers and whiskey and real beer are shipped into Atlanta weekly by carload They say the shipments vary extremely heavy Some prohibition advocates say the provision law will be a joke before antis get through wilt
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Atlanta
Georgia
Senate
J. B. Richards
Well Known San Antonians Tell of Recovery and Furnishings
A story recounts a man whose nervous troubles eased after treatment by Dr. Terrell and a convoys-building period. He jokes at home about contrasts between the contractor and Dry Perrell as his vitality returns. He orders mattresses from Grana at 122 East Commerce Street and notes they are cash-only.
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A. Grana Mal- Wess
East Commerce Street
Mr. Grana
Birthday celebration for Master Woodward McCormick
A birthday party was held last Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs McCormick for their son Master Woodward McCormick turning three. Guests included Jane Keatter Louise Rathenfine Roth Stengle Nelson McCormick Keen Koehter and George Pfeiffer with games and refreshments of cake and cream served after the afternoon of amusement.
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Woodward McCormicl
Jane Keatter
Louise Rathenfine
Roth Stengle
Nelson McCormick
Keen Koehter
George Pfeiffer
Eost
Spirits Fall to Resurrect Wheat in Death Scene
In Philadelphia on August 18, physician L Emer som Wheat, 45, was found dead at his home amid prayers and incantations by two women, one a professed spiritualist. Police report the corpse showed he had been dead at least 48 hours. Mrs Pignip Soult and Miss Florence Beckman were arrested. Wheat had lived alone while his family were away. Soult claimed repeated magnetic treatment and said Wheat anticipated something. Beckman appears to have been an associate of Soult. The case raises questions about spiritualist practices and the circumstances of Wheat’s death.
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Philadephis
Pignip Soult
Florence Beckman
Wheat
Spi
Dr. Miller
Shir
Beckman
Viel
Miller
Hannah of Mart Seeks First Assistant Reading Clerk Post
J Hannah of Mart in McClennat county arrives in the city and says he will contact Democratic nominees for the Thirty-first Legislature to present his claim. The noted Central Texas lawyer asserts he has the qualifications to fill the office sought.
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We. J. Hannah
Mart
McClennat County
Hannah
Hinah
Texas
Admiral Evang Honored On Navy Retirement at Mohonk
Lake Mohonk N Y Aug 19 Retired Rear Admiral Robley D Evang was given a brilliant reception at the Mountain hotel parlor. Edward Simons delivered the tribute and a loving cup was presented. Evang praised the flag and his 48 years of service, noting devotion to the nation and the navy. Letters from Theodore Roosevelt Pillsbury and Dr Taylor were read. Evang will stay at Mohonk until October then join Washington’s general board and write naval articles. He commented that war would not occur unless forced by the U S and stressed open China policy and maintaining a strong navy with 24 battleships.
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Lake Mohonk
Robley D. Gwang
Mountain Hotel
Edward Simons
Admiral Myans
United States
Mr. Simmons
Roosevelt
Pillsbury
Janes H. Taylor
Vassar College
D. Evang
Fartusul
Nvans
Magellan
Suez
Ivans
Princerely
Theodor
J. Edward Simmons
Mountain Horse
Mohonk
Jake
N.Y
Hvang
Washington
General Board
Japan
China
United Sisters
Pacific
Atlantic
New Apples on Market From New Mexico and California
Apples from New Mexico arrived yesterday with wholesale prices at 2.50 per box. Texas and California fruit are plentiful, with California peaches leading despite Alberta Texas and Missouri shortages. Tomatoes are cheaper near 0.86, while overall vegetables remain steady as rains freshen stands.
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Texas
California
New Mexico
Colorado
Missouri
Expel Autoist Rumors Shake New Jersey Club
New Jersey Automobile and Motorists board to meet to consider expelling E.R. Thomas of Newark after his 120 horsepower car caused an incident in Long Branch. Hood of Newark, leading the old legal committee, notes Thomas was a member of Jersey's major club chapter and could face license revocation if found guilty of recklessness. Authorities also seek to have motor vehicle commissioner revoke Thomas's license to operate in New Jersey.
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New York
New Jersey Autormoblie and Motoreli
Ayith
E.R. ‘Thomass
Long Branch
Fras
Jagoyh W. Hood
Newark
Thomas
Automobie Club of America
Dla Courage
New Jersey
Thoman
Piso
Af Moter Vahigter
Z. A. R. Smith
Thomas Car
Fraternal Lodges and Halls Listed in Kerryite Notes
A garbled OCR item lists lodge numbers and hall names including Mitam fodge No. 2 4 0 U W Elks hall 2 F G Scharp lodge No. 215 8 Hermann Sane Alum lodge No. 206 Ki and L of Hy Pythian hall Sentieicher lodge No. 1905 K of Ha Red Mets hall Anchorodge No. 424 A Fy A My Masonic temple 8 Bh. Mearne lodge No. 424 1 O O Fy Odd Fellows hall and others at San Antonio camp No. 529 W O W Waddmen hall and San Antonquerie No. 70 F C E Eagles hall. W Ramsey of Kerryite and Angelus.
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Mitam
U. W
Elks’ Hall
F. G. Scharp
Hermann Sane
Alum Lodge
Hy Pythian Hall
Sentieicher
K. of Ha
Red Mets
A. Fy
My Masonic Temple
Mearne
O. O
Odd Fellows
San Antonio
Swimmer aims England to France cross channel feat by Kelly
Daniel T. Kelly, 25, a clert in the North Side Bureau of Hire Inspectors, plans to swim the English Channel from England to France next summer. An expert swimmer, he trains daily and will continue through winter before leaving for England Berkshire Goes West. Berkshire, a United States Immigration official in Texas, departed for Eagle Pass to review border issues involving unlawful entry of Chinese Japanese and other foreigners. The Old Standard Grove's Ticonic drives out malaria and builds up the system for town people and children. Exigene J. Wilson of Brazoria saved this morning and quartered at the Menger.
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Pittsting
Daniel T. Kelly
North Side
Bureau of Hire Inspectors
Tarlsch Channel
England
France
Captain Webb
Kelly
Berkshire
Wow
United States Immigration
Svestern
Texas
Eagle Pass
United States
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Ark
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
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Lone Star Soda Fountain
Alaino Pliza
DR. Pepper
G. A. Duerler Mfg. Co
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Schlitz
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Schmeltzer& Co
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Sey
H.W. Pinnick
Chariton Temple No. 1
Pytheian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Union Lahor
Amalgamated Meat Cutters” Union
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Muusicians’ Union
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Brazoria
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