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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
4
A mixed notice covers subscription rules and Santa messages, then shifts to Atlanta considering a night police court. The piece notes Taft Roosevelt and Wilson headed for Atlanta, discusses tariff reform debates led by Cummins, and outlines Georgia redistricting changes with district population shifts across the state.
Governor Brown argues against broad clemency for life prisoners, saying life sentences should stand to honor justice and deter crime. He allows parole for elderly or infirm inmates only when it truly benefits the state, stressing swift, severe punishment to protect society.
Colonel Roosevelt finally speaks to six hundred business leaders in New Haven noting a general political stance without addressing the recent Republican defeat or retracting slander against Judge Baldwin. He reiterates radical ideas aimed at insurgent and conservative audiences and signals continued influence.
The Banner reports Germany’s $2 per ton potash export tax harms American fertilizer interests and could raise farmer costs. The proposal to retaliate with duties is under discussion as Senator Terrell actively aids farmers in addressing the issue.
Melancthon Williams Jacobus acting president of Hartford Theological Seminary was born in Allegheny Pennsylvania on December 15 1855. A Princeton College and Princeton Theological Seminary graduate he studied in Gottingen and Berlin and served seven years in Oxford Pennsylvania before joining Hartford Seminary in 1891. He has held roles as chair dean and acting president and was named acting president again last June. He is a prolific theology author and has received honorary degrees from several institutions.
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