Candidates declare runs for Georgia's Eighth district Congress
Multiple announcements show James B. Park Q L Williford 8th district candidates seeking long term seats in Congress in 1917 with pledges of duty and support for Georgia agriculture commerce and industry. Others include 8th district entrants J H Stovall and Thos J Brown.
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Eighth Congressional District
United States
Eighth District
Georgia
J. Stovall
Thos. J. Brown
Georgia voters hear from candidates for congress
Historic Eight district campaigns unfold as Charles H. Brand, Julian B. McCurry, and T. W. Rucker announce for the long term to succeed the late Samuel J. Tribble. Brand pledges faithful service from Athens with a focus on welfare and prosperity. McCurry cites legislative experience from Georgia to bolster fitness. Rucker notes the January 11 election to fill the short term ending March 4 1917 and outlines candidacy details. A Chicago man attempts suicide by gas poison and a leap, later reaching a city hospital.
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Eighth Congressional District
Congress
Georgia
James B, Park
Greensboro, Ga
Samuel J. Tribble
Banks, Clarke
Franklin
Gwinnett
Jackson
Oconee
Walton
American Congress
Charles H. Brand
Athens
8. J. Tribble
House of Representatives
Senate
Julian B. ‘McCurry
Hartwell, Ga
T. W. Rucker
Pope Locates Lost Soldiers and Welcomes Neil OBrien
Pope Benedict XV through the Vatican Lost Soldiers department locates more than 10 000 missing soldiers aiding distressed families. Neil OBrien and his troupe perform at the Colonial theatre Monday night drawing strong reservations and praise from the Richmond Times Dispatch in Athens.
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Neil O'Brien
Colonial Theatre
O'Brien
Richmond Times Dispatch
Neil O Brien
Academy of Music
Associated Press
Rome
Pope Benedict XV
Department of
Vatican
Father Huismann
Department of Lost Soldiers
Papal Secretary of State
Holy See
Lugano
Switzerland
Paris
Constantinople
Vienna
Freiburg
Brussels
Padeborn
Westphalia
Germany
England
Maallan
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Very Truly
Q. L. Williford
Athens, Ga
Chicago
Hammond
Ind
Virginia Brooks Washburn
Vice
Illinois Vice Commission
la Salle Theatre
Miss Washburn
Eddie Ross
Lasses White
Cohan
Steve Werher
Mr. O'Brien
J. Lester Haberkorn
James Baraci
Mr. Baradi
Neil O’brien
Colonial Theater
Sarah Bernhardt
New York
Mme. Bernhardt
Empire Theatre
John Drew
America
Kitson
Ruy Blas
Mr. Drew
Hecuba
Camille
Bernhardt
Hector
Dumas
Pope
Wingfield Chamberlain
Reid
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