Farmers Meet Today to Org the Clarke County Cotton Plan
The Clarke County Farmers Club calls a 2 PM gathering in the University of Georgia chapel to discuss adopting the New Orleans cotton convention's recommendations. Leaders will explain the plan to reduce cotton acreage and fertilizer use, with district organizations and pledges to cut acreage by at least twenty five percent.
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Vais
University of Georgia
New Orleans
C. M. Snelling
Clarke County Farmers’ Club
James W. Morton
Farmers’ Club
James S. King
Athens Chamber of Commerce
John T. Pittard
Winterville
South
Clarke County
Banner offers premium to new subscribers
The Banner advertises a free premium for new subscribers and for current subscribers who prepay for a year. The premium is a handsome set of Slanting Dial Scales praised as light, accurate, and useful for homes. The deal adds value to the regular Banner price without increasing cost.
No Clues Yet to the Criminal in Rail Wreck Case
Seaboard officials remain sure the depot switch was opened by a culprit to wreck a passenger train. Despite strict investigations, no clues have been found to identify the person responsible for the dastardly deed. Also includes an advertisement asserting Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy.
San Toy to Be Presented at Opera House Saturday Evening
The great San Toy, a popular Chinese musical comedy, will be staged with a top cast headed by James T. Powers and George F. Fortescue. Fisher aims for lavish costumes and scenery, surpassing previous Daly’s Theatre production, with Li character played by Powers in only a few cities. Seats are on sale at Palmer's drug store.
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New York
Powers
Palmer's
Oconee County Considers Board of Roads and Revenues
The Oconee County grand jury advised creation of a county board of commissioners of roads and revenues. Members would be paid two dollars daily when serving, with twenty five dollars per year to one member as clerk. The measure likely to be introduced in the upcoming legislative session faces mixed opinions and possible opposition.
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Oconee
Board of County Commissioners of Roads
Grand Jury
House of Representatives
Oconee County
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Russian Cavalry Attacks in Far East Front
Tokio reports a large cavalry push by Russians against Field Marshal Oyama on the extreme left. About 9,000 horsemen tried to cross the Han river west of Liao Yang, moving from west of Chitaitzu and striking Laohunshi and Taicha with artillery support. Shelling of Oyama’s center continues as forces advance toward Pekotai.
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Oyama
Han River
Liao Yang
Chitaitzu
Laohunshi
Tacha
Taicha
Heikoutai
Pekotai
Quick relief for rheumatic pain with palm balm
Many suffer rheumatic pains and avoid strong medicines, while relief may come quickly by applying Chamberlain's Palm Balm without internal medicine. For sale by H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro. Remember that John L. Arnold carries the Stockhof glass in the city.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
True account given of Gen Cobb's death
Col Clark's letter to the Savannah Press republishes refutation of a Marietta Journal claim that General Cobb was killed by a fellow soldier at Fredericksburg. The writer, present at the battle, states Cobb died from a shell wound, not from execution, and defends his character as a chivalrous Southern leader.
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Cobb
Marietta
Cobb County
Thomas R. R. Cobb
Fredericksburg
Col. Clark
Savannah Press
Augusta, Ga
Coob
24Th Georgia
Phillips Legion
Canal Bridge
Sullivan Receives Honorable Appointment on Ways and Means
In Washington on February 15 Representative Sullivan of Massachusetts is to join the Ways and Means Committee, filling the vacancy caused by Cooper's retirement. The move follows Sullivan's congression al ovation after his clash with Hearst, a choice supported despite Hearst newspapers attacks on John Sharp Williams.
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Washington, D. C
Sullivan
Massachusetts
Congress
Hearst
Ways and Means
Representative Cooper
Texas
John Sharp Williams
Williams
Hearst Newspapers
National Council
M team defeats Y team 38 to 34 at Y M C A hall
In front of a good crowd Marion Mitchell leads the M team to a 38 to 34 victory over Will Murray's Y team at the Y M C A hall. The first half ended 24 to 14. Tonight the first and second teams face the Righmont Athletic club in an exhibition game with free admission.
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Y. M. C. A. Hall
Marion Mitchell
Will Murray
Righmont Athletic Club
Banner Offers Scales With Yearly Subscription
The Banner advertised a premium offer yesterday morning offering a pair of Tunner scales with every year’s subscription. Citizens lined up at the office to sign on for a year in advance and praised the paper’s generous deal. New subscribers and current ones who renew were eligible, with promises of rapid delivery to showcase the scales.
Ohio battleship Ohio reports forward turret defect
The Examiner states a serious defect was found in the forward turret of the new battleship Ohio. After leaving on February 6 for Santa Barbara Channel and firing the guns there, a return to port revealed defects in the forward turret. Repairs will take four to five weeks.
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Ohio
Santa Barbara
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Sen Hills Resilly
Simeon
James T. Powers
Ineban Toy
Tokio
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Stockhof
Jes Sui
Meagher
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