Waddell Elected President By Agrarian Society
Athens Ga August 13 The Agricultural Society elected Col Waddell as president on the first ballot with Cobb and Moody runners up Cobb moved to make Waddell’s election unanimous and it passed The session named Bradwell general vice president Powers became treasurer and ten new executive members were chosen The defeat of Cobb was attributed to Livingston’s campaign for Waddell
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Livingston
Waddell
Cobb
Moody
Times-Recorder
Athens
Agricultural Society
D. Bradwell
L. F. Livingston
John O. Waddell
Felton
John A. Cobb
Sumter County
Barry
Cuthbert
H. Q. Moody
Thomas
Col
Messia
Lyon
Stoody
W. W. Powers
Grifin
R. W. Jemison
Macons
Samuel Happ
Atlanta
Col. Livingston
No Fence in Webster County Vote Causes Ballot Confusion
Voters in Webster County faced an old Georgia fight over fencing as ballots printed with For Fence were declared illegal. The tally showed Fence supporters in the minority, and no one knows who caused the wording error. Livingston denies it.
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Webster County
Georgia
Ror Neeb
Webster Colinty
Sistent
Tegal
Fénco
Fence
Barrow
Thich
Hanging of Henry Hanson St. Louis Wife Murderer Reported
The execution of Henry Hanson, known as a famous wife murderer, occurred after a tense scene at the St. Louis jail. Despite his defiant mood and refusal of spiritual consolation, the drop fell five feet. Hanson weighed over 800 pounds, yet the death was swift, and he was cut down fifteen minutes later.
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Henson
H. H. Edwards
St. James Episcopal Church
Rue Henson
Black Cap
Tril
Henry
Tan
Booth
Second
Hanson
Hotate
Day Market Report Mix Of Poultry Produce And Staples
Daily market notes from Atlanta and New York list prices for live hens, young chickens, dressed poultry, Irish and sweet potatoes, pork, lard, and grains. Items include west coast and Chicago market references with July and September price snippets, and assorted produce and provisions amid ambiguous OCR text.
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Atlasta
Western Creamery
Tennessee
WGN
Kuss
Lange
New York
BA City
Wheat hold improves prices urged by Farmers Alliance
Topeka Aug 18 Frank McGrath president of the Farmers Alliance returned from a state tour reporting a large wheat hold by farmers aimed at price gains. Lecturers urge this strategy while McGrath believes farmers can sell more than necessary to meet immediate needs as prices rise. In London Aug 18 emigration to America reduces southern Italian labor and raises wages due to labor shortage.
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Thaitsas
Topeka
Frank McGrath
Farmers’ Alliancé
State Alliance
K Pt Thoron
McGrath
Farraats
Loxpox
America
Italy
Galabria
Titus
Vane
Sani
Taxboard of equalization set to assess property losses
Atlanta August 13 A bill creating a state board of equalization for real and personal property tax is approved by the Senate. Five freeholder commissioners will be named by April and paid $3 per day. The board to audit returns, issue subpoenas, and adjust assessments to ensure true cash value. Also reports a barn and crop fire near the city.
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Mipptestorocen
V. M. Hill
Cincinnati
Hill
Middlesborough
Louisville and Nashville
Louisville
Rowland
Lebanon
Greensburg
Einer
Captain Hill
Dra
Iis
Orca Txins
Marri
Atiagones
Atlanta
Senate
Lane
Equalizaton
Commissioners of Roads and Revenue
Saat Hseo
Board of Equalization
Sank Fede
Trust Yang Si
Board of Equalication
Board of Equaliza
Receiver of Tax Returns
Hall
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George C. Wheatley
Col. Lamar St. and
Cotton Ave
Geo. D. Wheatley
Charlies
Nottingham
Vera
D. .Wheatle
Hamar
Strand GittableTeen Aa
Joun D
THE
Sears
Henry Hanson
St. Louis
V. M. Hun
DAY Barket Reports
Chicago
Ovemper
Liverpool
Colton
Axpensox
Ind
Mary Alice Messmore
Rigdon
Christian Workers
Ea Ceeven
Mathodlat
Oitee
HOUSE
M.J. Bass
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