Willingham French Nuptials Honor Albany Traditions
The wedding of J. B. French and Mildred Willingham took place at Dr. W. W. Bacon’s home on State street. Dr. W. Ly Pickard officiated in a simple home ceremony attended by relatives and friends. The couple left for Atlanta and Cincinnati to start their life together. The bride, popular in Albany, and Mr. French, a Peters Cartridge Co. executive, were praised by many locals. Out of town guests included Dr. Pickard and Miss Pickard of Lynchburg, H. H. Tift of Tifton, Ed. Sheffield of Americus, and others.
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Albany
Georgia
French
Pickard
Florrie May Pick
Pennsylvania Republicans Nominate Ticket in Harrisburg
Harrisburg June 6. The Republican state convention met and nominated Edward S. Stewart of Philadelphia for governor and Robert B. Murphy of Cambria County for lieutenant governor. There appears to be no organized opposition to the ticket. Stewart nominated on the first ballot.
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Edwin S. Stewart
Harrisburg
Re[publican
Philadelphia
Robert 8. Murphy
Cambria County
Stewart
Chamberlain Re-Elected Governor of Oregon
Portland reports George F A Chamberlain Democrat has been re elected Governor of Oregon by a lead of at least one thousand, possibly 2,500, over Republican rival Dr James Wythe Combes. Jonathan Bourne Jr Republican won the United States Senate nomination by about 5,000 votes.
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Portland
Ore
George Fa. Chamberlain
Oregon
James Wythecombe
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
United States
Georgia Bill Aims to Strengthen Immigration Board
Richmond county representatives will introduce a bill in the upcoming Georgia legislature to widen the state board of immigration and create an effective agency for attracting desirable immigrants. The draft amendments, discussed after Augusta’s immigration congress, include a $20,000 appropriation and place the commissioner of agriculture in charge with broader powers. Commissioner Hudson supports the measure, arguing the current act lacks value and force.
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Atlanta
Richmond County
State Board of Immigration
Georgia
Immigration Congress
Augusta
Congress
Commissioner of Agriculture
Immigration Bureau
Hudson
Georgia Weather Forecast and Observations Report
The forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Thursday across Georgia. Daily meteorological notes show a minimum near 71 and a mean around 85 with light to no precipitation and clear winds reported by observer D W Brosnan for the twenty four hours ending at 7 AM.
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State of
Georgia
Socal Co-Operative Observer
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
C.c
Fall Cove
D. W. Brosnan
Foley's Kidney Cure Restores Man In Branchton
A Branchton Pennsylvania man in perfect health could not stoop to tie his shoes. After taking six bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure he recovered and reports thanks to Foley's Eldney Cure.
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L. C. Rodgers
Branchton
Foley
Negro Baptists in Session in Albany Georgia
The thirty sixth annual convention of the Missionary Baptist Association of Georgia opens at Mt Zion Baptist church in Albany with about 700 delegates expected. The group, promoting self help and education, owns Central City College in Macon valued at 100000 dollars. The event features Rev J T Simpson, Rev W R Forbes D D presiding, and a donation of 25 dollars to Mt Zion church building funds. DeWitts Little Early Risers are advertised.
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Missionary Baptist Association of Georgia
Albany
Georgia
Central City College
Macon
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
J. T. Simpson
W. R. Forbes
Rev. R. Monson
D. D
Cyrus Brown
Atlanta
New Railroads Begins Schedule From Ashburn to Bridgeboro
The Flint River and Gulf railroad started a regular schedule from Ashburn to Bridgeboro with a double daily passenger service. Morning departures at 10 from Moultrie connect to Sylvester Ashburn and Hawkinsville. southbound returns reach Moultrie at 6 20. Excursion to Columbus on Monday June 11 leaves Albany 7 30 via S A L. All trains were on time. Indigestion ad follows.
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Moultrie
Flint River & Gulf Railroad
Ashburn
Bridgeboro
Georgia Northern
Sylvester
Hawkinsville
Albany
Richwood
Columbus
S. A. L. Railway
DeWitts Little Early Risers Hatched in Old Time Remedy
A vintage ad notes rare felt hats and promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as a gentle stomach and bowel aid. The copy urges keeping a vial at home and taking a dose at bedtime, claiming no griping. Sold by Albany Drug Co. and Hilsman-Sale.
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DeWitt
Albany Drug Co
Hilsman-Sale Drug Co
Hilsman-Sale’ Drug Co
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Hofmayer, Jones & Co
R. L. Jones. & Company
Hofmayer, _Jones & Co
the Quality Store
R. L. Jones & Company
Hoggard Drug Co
Albany Pressed Stone Co
Albany ‘Marble
W.A. Miller
Price
Atlanta Typewriter Exchange
Y. M. Co. As’ Building
Atlanta, Ga
Thos. H, Milner
Kolmshy
Davis-Exchyy
Bullaing
PTI
Willingham
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Chamberlain
Jonathan Bourne
State Board
the Herald
Weather Forecast
Negro Baptists
The
Flint River
Gulf
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