Clarke County Democrats Announce Multiple Candidacies
A list of Clarke county residents announce candidacies for county offices including Ordinary Clerk Superior Court Tax Collector Tax Receiver Coroner County Surveyor Treasurer Sheriff Representative Senator and Solicitor General, all subject to the May 1 Democratic primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Clarke
B. Wingfield, SR
Superior Court
Elmer J. Crawford
Democratic Party
J.H. Dorsey
Co. N. Weatherly
County of
J. W. McIntyre
Ben H. Barrow
Walter E. Jackson
General Assembly of Georgia
Frank A. Lipscomb
Co. B. Griffith
W. Bailey
Western Circuit
John B. Gamble
W. H. Quarterman
R. L. J. Smith
W. A. Stevenson
Uncle Sam Builds The Roads Advocated By Underwood
The speech urges federal aid or national highways to connect farms to markets, comparing post roads to rail at times. It cites Oscar W. Underwood praising centralized action and recommends a joint congressional committee to study and authorize a national road program.
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Oscar W. Underwood
Congressional Record
United States
New York
San Francisco
Congress
Underwood Supporters Defend Record On Lamb Appointment
The piece argues that John Lamb was chosen by Democrats in caucus as agri culture chair due to seniority, not by Underwood. It asserts Lamb secured the agricultural appropriation bill and notes Underwood supported the Scott anti gambling bill. Opponents have failed to find any record against Underwood after long scrutiny.
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Underwood
Congressman Lamb
Agricultural Committee of Congress
Lamb
Democrats of Congress
House
Congress
United States
Washington
Mr. Underwood
Underwood Favored by New York Dele Gates
The New York Democrats back Leader Underwood in the house as their uninstructed delegation. with four Democratic candidates competing, none holds a majority, and the nomination will be decided at the convention. A Southern Democrat has a rare chance to gain the nomination, urging Georgia to back the son of its daughter state.
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New York
Georgia
Ala
Quarantine Lifted on Hart County Cattle Trade
Hart county is released from federal and state quarantine against cattle tick. A few infested farms remain under local quarantine until premises and cattle are tick free. The letter from State Veterinarian Peter F. Bahnsen urges good pastures and notes tuberculin testing for dairy and breeding cattle over six months old.
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Hartwell Sun
Peter F. Baaumsen
W. B McMullan
Hart County
Georgia
Bureau of Animal Industry
Atlanta
W. B. McMullan
Hartwell
South Caroline
Cairy
Peter F. Bahnsen
Hart County Boys Corn Club enrolls 163 members
The Hartwell community closes membership books for the Hart County Boys Corn Club with 163 names enrolled. Businessmen contribute 231.75 in total with 46.35 pledged by Farmers' Union members to fund prizes for top corn growers.
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Hart’ County
Hartwell
Farmers’ Union
Clarke County bond validation petition in 1912 hearing
In Clarke County Georgia the Superior Court holds a petition by the State of Georgia against Clarke County to validate two hundred thousand dollars in bonds for a courthouse jailor house jail and land purchase. The hearing is set for April 20 1912 at 10 am in Athens courthouse. Citizens and interested parties may join as parties to these proceedings. E J Crawford Clerk Superior Court Clarke County Western Circuit.
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Georgia
Clarke
Superior Court
Clarke County
Solicitor General
Western Circuit
State of Georgia
Athens
State of
Railroad Commission For Georgia
Office of
Railroad Commission
Atlanta
Athens Gas, Light & Fuel Co
John Gribbel
Loss and Profit at Majestic Theatre
The Majestic theatre hosts two more men’s meetings this spring. Rev. J. D. McPhail of the Presbyterian church speaks on Loss and Profit this Sunday afternoon at 3:45 with an orchestra concert from 3:45 to 4:10, followed by the address. The following Sunday marks the last indoor meeting, with plans for May to July events for the city men.
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Majestic Theatre
J. D. McPhail
Presbyterian Church
the Majestic
Peace Prize Debate Draws Indiana College Orators
Richmond Virginia April 19 College oraters with student delegations gathered at Earlham College for the annual oratorical contest of the Indiana Intercollegiate Association. Represented schools include Indiana DePauw Purdue Notre Dame Wabash and other leading state colleges.
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Richmond
Earlham College
Indiana Intercollegiate Association
Indiaa
DePauw
Purdue
Notre Dame
Wabash
Investiture Of Fall River Vicar General As Monsignor
In Fall River on April 19 at St Marys Cathedral the Very Rev James E Cassidy was invested with the title of monsignor of the Catholic Church. Rt Rev Daniel I Feehan bishop of Fall River officiated in an elaborate ceremony.
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Fall River
Mass
James E. Cassidy
St. Mary's Cathedral
Daniel I. Feehan
Oklahoma City Prepares for National Retail Grocers Meet
Oklahoma City has completed elaborate preparations for the National Retail Grocers association convention to be held here next week. The local committee expects several thousand representatives from the retail grocery trade nationwide.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
National Retail Grocers Association
Iowa Woodmen Debate Secession From National Body
Delegates from 86 Modern Woodmen of America camps in Des Moines protest higher insurance rates set by the supreme order. Many delegates advocate seceding from the parent organization amid the meeting.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Woodmen of America
Supreme Body of the Order
Why Was Titanic Supin Ice Floes
New York April 19 1912 public release of Andrew Carnegie donation of 35000 to Titanic relief fund includes exchange with Mayor Gaynor. Carnegie asks why Titanic sailed near icebergs and urges ships keep south of ice field. Gaynor agrees and thanks for a 5000 donation to sufferers.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Gay
Carnegie
J. Gaynor
Dr M L Troutman Named Comer Institute Commencement Preacher
Rev Dr M J Troutman pastor of the First Methodist church in Athens has accepted an invitation to deliver Comer Institute commencement sermon in Comer Georgia next month. The town had long wished for his appearance and extended the invitation a year in advance due to prior engagements.
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Comer
M. J. Troutman
First Methodist Church
Athens
Institute
Mr. Troutman
Tick Eradication Beginnings in Franklin County
Franklin County Georgia begins tick eradication after a meeting in Carnesville on April 15. Officials plan an active campaign against the pest affecting livestock and livelihoods, as tick control measures start locally.
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Franklin County
Carnesville
Revival to Begin at the Oconee Street Church
Rev A A Sullivan leads a series of revival meetings at the Oconee Street Methodist Church with Rev J H Mashburn of Madison joining as a key preacher. Regular services start tomorrow with daily 4 pm sermons next week and 1 pm evening services preceded by song. All invited, especially residents around the Oconee Street Church.
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Oconee Street Methodist Church
A. A. Sullivanee
J. H. Mashburn
Madison
North Georgia Conference
Sullivan
Oconee Street
Three Legged Calf Born Near Winder Georgia
In Cut Off district Walton County Mr J T Huff reports a five month old calf with two front legs and one hind leg born in that condition and in good health near Winder Georgia on April 19.
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Winder, Ga
J.T. Huff
Winder
Cut Off
Walton County
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H. H. Linton
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R. Toombs DU Bose
Uncle Sam
Oscar Underwood
John Lamb
Scott
Elbert
Franklin
Greene
Gwinnett Se Ae
Habersham Eae
Goonee
Oglethorpe
Stephens
Walton
Wilkes Oe
Géorgix
E. J. Crawford
MMEST
Monsignor
Royal “Baking
Royal
M. L. Troutman
Oconee St. Church
Popham
MFG. CO
Prope
Cleveland
Postum Cereal Company, Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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