Southern Railway Hearing Held in Columbia on Train Discontinuance
Hearings open in Columbia South Carolina on a petition by Charleston shippers and citizens regarding the discontinuance of Southern Railway passenger trains No 9 and No 10 between Branchville and Augusta Georgia. The session is conducted by the South Carolina Railroad Commission today.
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Columbia, 8. C
Charleston
Southern Railway
Branchville
Augusta
Georgia
South Carolina Railroad
The
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Virginia tax collectors limit reporters access to lists
Richmond officials restrict reporters to a half hour to scan individual Virginia tax records and bar access to the reference key, citing public access laws while delaying a complete tally of top taxpayers. Notable names include Frederick W. Scott, William J. Rucker, Jacquelin P. Taylor, and John S. Barbour among others.
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Richmond
Internal Revenue
John C. Noel
Virginia
Noel
Frederick W. Scott
William J. Rucker
Charlottesville
Jacquelin P. Taylor
John Stewart Bryan
Richmond News Leader
D. D. Fitzgerald
Harry Floyd Byrd
Winchester
Carter Glass
Lynchburg
C. Bascom Slemp
Royster
Norfolk
Virginia Military Institution
Lexington
Charles H. Colisolvo
Local Visitors and Advertisements Highlight City Life
Atlanta and Valdosta visitors are noted among many locals in a bustling city scene. Businesses promote tire service, sewing machine repair, optical goods, plumbing, and gun and phonograph repairs while travel and weddings involve residents from Savannah to Jesup.
Coast Liners Disband After Tough Travel Season
Waycross Coast Liners in Waycross Georgia announce the end of their season and disbandment after failing to secure games. The traveling team played most games away from home and won many more than they lost, sparking claims to the semi pro title despite scheduling issues. Manager Joe Jackson leaves Waycross for Greenville South Carolina to spend the winter.
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Waycross
Coast Liners
St. Augustine
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Jost
Joe Jackson
Greenville
S. C
Salary plan for legislators replaces per diem pay
Atlanta officials discuss replacing daily per diem with a salary of about 500 dollars for the term. The idea aims to shorten sessions and reduce cost debates, potentially enabling longer or shorter sessions as needed. Some supporters say it could have been a constitutional plank if a convention was approved by the assembly.
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Atlanta
Statehouse
Ira Carlisle
Grocery and Meat Shop Sold at Fletcher Street Stand
Public notice announces the sale of Roy Smiths grocery and meat business at 628 Fletcher Street to Mr. J M Keyton who will continue the business at the same location. Smith requests continued patronage from customers and friends.
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Fletcher Street
J. M. Keyton
Roy Smith
Abdel Krim Guards His Eastern Line in Meilla Region
Fez Sept 2 Abdel Krim the Riffian leader shows anxiety over the eastern end of his line fearing joint French and Spanish action from the Meilla region. He orders all available tribesmen eastward while his brother mobilizes the western defense.
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Fez
Abdel Krim
Melilla
President Fails to Sign Postmaster Nomination
Washington D C Sept 2 President Coolidge appoints W L Newton as postmaster at Claxton Ga and Senate confirms the nomination March 3 with the action effective to date due to the Presidents failure to sign the document.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
W. L. Newton
Claxton
Senate
Commission for Newton Delayed by Post Master General
Postal officials disclosed that preparation of the Newton commission has been withheld by Post master General New. He is said to have learned the post mastership was made a reward for political service in an agreement among South Georgia politicians. New is expected to seek Civil Service Commission approval for a competitive examination of candidates.
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H. A. Harden
Westbrook’s
New York
Joan Dekle
Newton
New
Ward
South Georgia
Civil Service Commission
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Louis Steyerman
Columbia, S. C
Fairfax J Harrison
Belfdir
W. T. Sead
Imperial Tobacco Company of
Great Britain
Stuart McGuird
James F. Gunn
S. T. Beveridge
W. F. Rhea
William’ Rosco Bowers
Charles L. Lunsford
Roanoke
Florence
L. Greenough Proffit
W. L. Jefferies
Junius B. Fishburn
William Sloane
S. L. Slover
W. S. Rhoads
Inman Drug Co
Western Union
Thomasville, Ga
J. S. Currie
City
Mr. L. G. Landers
Valdosta
Cperett Music Co
M. G. Murray, Jr
Savannah
Remington Avenue
Jordan
Mr. B. S. Price
J. O. Baxley
E. E. Merwin
Albany
Lawhead & Rackley
Optometrists
C. D. Campbell
Victor Victraias
Cooroft Music Co
W. B. Williams
Busy Bee Co
Arthur Wright
New York City
C. H. Young
Mrs
J. T. West
C. Beverly
Electrician
J. C. Neel
Daisy Neel
Clayton, Ga
J. G. Paul
Camilla
Wearing Walker
Fay Mayo
Jesup
Harper-Stow
K. Maclean
S. L. Cheshire
Dr. Maclean
Clearwater
Tampa
St. Petersburg
W. S. Rabin
Clifton Steyerman
Juliet Lowe
Cloudland
Purina
Golden Bros. Co
Walcott
Thomasville GA
Oliver Live Stock Co
Thomasville
Madison St
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