Taft declines offer to cover travel costs in Augusta
Augusta residents protest Southern Democrats’ opposition to a $300 appropriation for Taft travel expenses. Taft telegraphs pleasure but says he will pay his own travel costs for the rest of the year. Georgia lawmakers defend Southern hospitality and criticize Tawney’s remarks.
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Pinchot to lead national conservation congress plan
Pinchot plans a rapid setup for the national conservation congress to be held in St Paul Minnesota the first week in September with anticipated speech by Col Roosevelt. The executive committee of the congress will meet in the National Conservation Association office with Gov Eberhart and St Paul business groups represented. A court of inquiry is ordered to investigate charges of drunkenness against Capt Rosy Rees of the Philippine scouts based on Dr Thorn’s accusation.
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North Carolina items and bond bids prompt possible extra session
The Stantonsburg pastor swore a warrant for KK L Moore who was arrested at Stantonsburg and posted bond for a Wilson court appearance next Thursday over a threatening letter. In Raleigh 4 percent North Carolina refunding bonds drew 43 bids totaling about 121 500 with North Carolina bidders taking nearly 1 09000 and all bids accepted. the high rate and remaining issues may require an extra legislative session to raise interest.
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Virginia Briefs Report Lunatics and Tragic Deaths
Six white men and one colored person were adjudged lunatics in Lynchburg this month. The body of Jesse J. Luther of South Lynchburg was found Friday night on Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tracks at Talcott Wota. Luther was married last Christmas. his young wife survives him. Strather Shelton, 35, was found dead in his Fredericksburg boarding house Friday night at 11 o clock. death attributed to heart trouble. He served three years in the Twenty seventh United States Infantry in the Philippines.
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Southern Men of Letters Contribute to a Moat Attractive Work
Library of Southern Literature edited by Edwin A Alderman Joel Chandler Harris Charles William Kent compiles thirteen volumes to showcase Southern writing. The project aims to broaden criticism beyond geography, highlighting authors from a vast region and periods with rich biographical and bibliographical aids. It notes the editors’ reputations, scholarly aids, and the work's potential to spur Southern and national literary ambition.
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