Newspaper subscription rates and local political notes
The Athens Daily Banner lists home delivery rates and payment rules, warns carriers cannot collect, and notes special notices. It comments on Atlanta politics and gubernatorial guests, cites court house site discussions, praises Oscar W. Underwood and honors Jesse Mercer on retirement from journalism.
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Fitzgerald Enterprise
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University of Georgia Summer School Announces Expanded Program
The University of Georgia Summer School issues a bulletin detailing a enhanced program of study for attendees this summer. A coaching school will help teachers and high school students preparing for college entrance. The faculty includes representatives from the University Normal School and Jucy Cobb Institute and scholars from other Georgia institutions.
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University of Georgia
State Normal School
Jucy Cobb Institute
Georgia
University
Safeguarding Ocean Travel in Congress Post Titanic Tragedy
The piece argues for stronger ocean travel safety laws after the Titanic disaster. It supports more lifeboats and mandatory closing of watertight compartments at night, noting the need to prevent future loss of life and urging swift congressional action.
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Congress
Newfoundland
Confederate Veterans Reunion in Macon Promises Large Attendance
Veterans from the South prepare for the Macon reunion as death thins ranks and younger generations join. Athens and surrounding counties urged to attend while organizers anticipate substantial crowds and careful entertainment planning for the event. The average veteran age is about sixty seven, making this and the next reunions likely among the last chances to gather.
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South
Macon
Georgia City
Atendance
Georgia
Athens
This Date in History and Birthday Notes
This date marks the Battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775 as the first American Revolution engagements. The piece notes births and deaths of notable figures including Lord Byron and Charles Darwin, and highlights Dr John Grier Hibben born April 19 1861 and Princeton president career details.
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Indiana
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Lord Byron
Missolonghi
Greece
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Montreal
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United States
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Ont
Vermont
Nebraska
Charles Darwin
Toronto
John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
Peoria
Princeton
Utah Republicans to meet in Provo for delegate election
Utah Republicans will gather in Provo on May 15 to elect delegates to the national convention. Other items note potential candidates for national and state offices, a Maryland primary system, and a Pennsylvania special election.
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Provo
Pennsylvania
Ningham
New York State
New York
Broadway Notes and Baseball Snatches From the Season Ahead
Theatre items announce Bobby Barry Sallie Stembler and Leo Fall projects with Sam Bernard, Charlies Klein, and Hawtrey to perform or adapt works in New York and London. Baseball chatter covers Breitenstein umpiring, Mas ters, Giants at Cincinnati May 18, Cubs courting Rob Fisher, and league lineups and openers with Indianapolis players and German Red Sox. Boxing news notes Pat Moore Jack Britton San Francisco bout and Carl Morris denying a return to railroading.
Candidate Declares Candidacy for Clarke County Ordinary
R C Orr announces for Ordinary of Clarke County subject to the Democratic primary. He states his intention to serve the county and seeks the support of voters in the upcoming party contest.
Clarke County candidates file for Democratic primary
R L Bramblett announces re election bid for Clarke County ordinary subject to May 1 Democratic primary. H B Wingfield Sr. seeks Clarke County Clerk of Superior Court. Elmer J Crawford runs for Clarke County Clerk. H H Linton seeks Clarke County Tax Collector with May 1 primary.
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Clarke County
B. Wingfield, SR
Superior Court
Elmer J. Crawford
Clarke county tax receiver coroner and surveyor candidates
Notices announce candidacies for Clarke county offices. J H Dorsey seeks re election as tax receiver in the Democratic primary May 1 along with N Weatherly for coroner and J W McKintyre for coroner. Ben H Barrow runs for county surveyor in the May 1 primary.
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Clarke County
Democratic Party
J. H. Dorsey
Clarke county political primary announcements
Local notices announce candidacies for County Treasurer Clarke will hold a Democratic primary on May first. E L Smith for Sheriff Walter E Jackson. Frank A Lipscomb and B Griffith announce runs for Representative subject to Democratic primary. S W Bailey also seeks a representative post.
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Clarke
Democratic candidates announce for Western circuit offices
A series of notices from R Toombs Du Bose John B Gamble W H Quarterman R L J Smith and W A Stevenson declare candidacy for state senate in the thirtieth district or solicitor general of the Western circuit, subject to Democratic party action.
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United States Senate
William Alden Smith
Michigan
John Walter Smith
Maryland
Ellison D. Smith
South Carolina
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Mark Smith
Arizona
General Assembly of Georgia
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Western Circuit
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W. H. Quarterman
R. L. J. Smith
W. A. Stevenson
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