Hughes Named Third District Nominee In Georgia Convention
The Third Congressional District Democratic Convention at the Windsor in Amosed adjourned after nominating Hon. Dudley M. Hughes of Twiggs County for Congress. The gathering adopted a platform pledging strict economy, anti trust regulation, tariff revisions, railroad and banking oversight, and public works. Delegates from 15 counties elected an executive committee and voted to restore the old county unit plan for future nominations.
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W. T. Lane
Dudley M. Hughes
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A. C. Riley
Houston
George BE. Thornton
A.L. McArthur
Col. W. T. Lane
Sumters
Georgia
Third
Denver
Colorado
Republican Party
United States
Inter-State ‘Commerce Commission
D. H. Elkins
J. J. Hanesley
L. D. Shannon
N. C. Coffin
J. P. Duncan
Congress
Executive Committee
Duncan
Dudley M. "Hughes
Democratic Party
C. H. Elkins
Ben Hill County
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Crisp
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Messrs
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Faulk
McAfee
Vance
Tyler
Americus Town Notes Sketch in Brief Lines
Local items report an Americus man jailed for a year in the chain gang after refusing to name his whiskey source. Americus ball club offers $300 to Atlanta Athletic for three games. peach shipments and new money flow from the season. Elbertas sell well. cotton prospects rise. several residents attend Elks in Dallas. Upcoming events include a first automobile parade, a notable wedding, and racing tracks progress. Local officials and business deals, including a Sumter gin purchase, are noted along with health updates and travel to Colorado for recreation.
Social and Personal Notes From Americus
Summary of local social activity highlighting visitors, travels, marriages in planning stages, and prominent residents from Americus and surrounding areas. The piece lists numerous figures traveling to Athens, Macon, Atlanta, and Lookout Mountain, with mentions of families visiting relatives and extended stays, plus a brief medical ad and assorted quotes.
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H. P. Everett
Ben Hill
O. H. Elkins
D. B.mills
Crawford
James L. Dent
Dooly
C. C. Duncan
O. B. Perry
P. C. Patrick
A. J. Sanders
John c. Barfield
A. L. McArthur
F. E. Land
J. P. Hughes
Geo. Collier
Macon
J. T. Holder
Sumter
T. J. Wade
J. J. Wilson
J. I. Hiller
J. E. Roach
A. F. Hodges
Ben Easterlin
B. D. Mayes
J. ©. McArthur
Arthur Rylinder
G. O. Loving
W. E. Mitchell
J.,d. Williams
J. J. Haynessy
A. F. Martin
Homer Burknett
Fitzpatrick
Wilcox County
J. J. Dennard
Paxeon
Committee On
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A. C. Duncan
Lee
J. B. Tyler
W. H. Stewart
Henry H. Shipp
L. Carter
Schley
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A. H. Riley
Webster
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Wilcox
M. C. Paxson
Atlanta
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Savannah
Americas
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Harris Council
the Planters Bank
Dallas
Texas
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Elbertas
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John Hudson
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Magnolia Dell
Américus
Greenland
Rockies
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W. H. Houston
Sylvester
Lee Street
S. H. Young
N. Y
Arch McCrea
Thomas Castleberry
Hampden Springs
Fla
Ruth
Rebecca Hodges
James A. Hixon
Mary Belle Hixon
Russell Bridges
Mary
Martha Pryor
Smithville
R. Maynard
Mack Wilson
Lockhart, Texas
W. A. Wilson
C. W. Raymond, Sr
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Dayton
Ohio
Fannie Davenport
T. E. Davenport
Susie
Louise Chapman
Joseph EB. Johnson
Cordele
A. J Harris
T. J. Brooks
Oglethorpe
Mrs. H. 8. Crockett
Col
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College Street
D. P. Pugh
Lillie Brown
Louise Pugh
Colorado Springs
John T. Taylor
Mattie Sue
John Taylor, Jr
Charles A. Culpepper
Loulie M. Greene
Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga
H. S. Crockett
Bride
Minnie Lowe
Benna Vista
Sills
Corinne
Fred Sills
New York
East
May Wheatley
South Carolina
Greenville
Palmetto State
Mr. J
Doc) Glover
Miss Urquhart Glover
San Antonio
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B. H. Jossey
Jossey
Mattie Rylander
Darren Pinkston
St. Simon's
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Toledo
Chicago News
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India
Chas. L. Ansley
Wheatley & Ansley
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