Judge Cobb Reviews Georgia Trial by Jury History in Augusta
In Augusta the Augusta Bar Association hear Judge Andrew J. Cobb deliver the principal address at the annual meeting with President-elect Taft present. He traces Georgia's trial by jury from colonial times to 1804 and defends juries as wise, not expert, fact finders while noting judge limits and past grand jury critiques.
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Augusta Bar Association
William H.taft
Judge Cobb
Georgia
Augusta
Andrew J. Cobl
William H. Taft
Didge Cobl
Riel
Cobb
Colony
England
Iim
Justice Gantt
Supreme Court of Missouri
Virginia Bar Association
Kansas Legislature Opens In Topeka For Session
Kansas lawmakers convened in Topeka with plans to elect a U S senator Joseph L Bristow will succeed Chester I Long and a state bank deposit guaranty law is breather aimed. Prohibition tightening measures and tax law amendments are among the key agenda items.
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Topeka
Kar
Kansas
United States
Chester I. Long
Congress
Joseph L. Bristow
Statement on Kidney Trouble and Foley's Remedy
A religious author recounts years of kidney trouble and a winter illness that left him bedridden for eight days. He describes thick white sediment in urine and frequent urination, then credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with relief and eventual normalization, recommending it to readers.
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Foley
Notable Cotton Lecture by Henry G. Kittredge at University
Hon. Henry G. Kittredge editor of Cotton spoke to University of Cotton School students and citizens on cotton fiber and processing. He urged farmers to study customer needs, use the microscope, and improve fiber length fineness strength and body to fetch better prices.
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Henry G. Kittredge
Atlanta
Cotton
University Cowton School
Kittredge
Mr. Kittredge
Ex-Church Site in Washington to House Southern Congress
John A. Parker of New Orleans purchased the old St. Matthew's church property at Fifteenth and H streets in Washington for 500000 dollars. The Southern Commercial Congress will use part of the ten story office building for meetings and a permanent exhibit of southern products. arrangements for building funds were to be settled at a January 15 Atlanta meeting. The property was conveyed through McNeil & McNeil after Peters burg chamber of commerce president Clark Hall Davis arranged the sale.
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Washington
John A. Parker
New Orleans
Southern Commercial Congress
St. Matthew's Church
Fifteenth and
H Streets
Treasury
Congress
The
Atlanta
Clark Hall Davis
Petersburg
Petersburg Chamber of Commerce
McNeil & McNeil
Parker
Fifth annual meeting of Chattahoochee Valley Medical and Surgical Association
Opelika Alabama January 12 The fifth epi annual meeting of the Chattahoochee Valley Medical and Surgical Association opened with good attendance from physicians across Alabama and Georgia. The gathering continues through tomorrow. Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised for burns injuries and skin conditions available at local stores.
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Opelika, Aln
Chattahoochee Valley
New Trial Granted By Judge Brand In Franklin Case
Judge Charles H. Brand resumed court duties and granted a new trial in a Franklin Superior Court case involving J. I. Case Thrashing Machine Co. and defendants F. L. Brown and H. L. McCrarry. Attorneys Skelton and Jones represented the plaintiff, while McCurry and Dorrough appeared for the defense.
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Brand
Charles H. Brand
Chambers
Franklin Superior Court
J. I. Case Thrashing Machine Co
F. L. Brown
H. L. McCrarry
J. Y H. Skelton
Hartwell
J. B. Jones
Toccoa
A. G. and
Julian McCurry
T. G. Dorrough
Nix and Gilstrap Fatality Near Cleveland
In Cleveland Georgia on January 12 William Nix was killed by his brother in law Bright Gilstrap about two miles south of town. Gilstrap stabbed Nix with a knife delivering seventeen wounds and then fled. he has not been caught. Witnesses say both men were riding a mule and drinking prior to the killing.
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Cleveland
William Nix
Bright Gilstrap
Gilstrap
Nix
Washington State Legislature Opens With Big Agenda
Olympia January 12. The Washington legislature session opens with plans for numerous measures. Primary law amendments are expected, an option bill for local use, and a bill to abolish race track gambling may trigger debate. Irrigation and natural resource conservation will be discussed along with liberal appropriations for state colleges.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington
Boston Poultry Show Opens With Wide Ranging Exhibits
The thirteenth annual Boston Poultry Association show begins in Mechanics Building Portland, Jan 12. Thousands of birds including domestic fowl and Indian game cocks from California are on view along with incubators and pet stock such as pigeons rabbits and guinea pigs. A feline section features house cats and Persians.
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Boston
Mass
Boston Poultry Association
Mechanics Building
California
Athens Hotel Co Directors Meet Announce March Opening
The Athens Hotel Co directors held their annual meeting with officers re-elected. President Phinizy said the hotel will open on March 1 and be ready to receive guests. The Georgian praised the project as Athens progress and a credit to the community.
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Athens Hotel CO
Phinizy
Athens
Prohibition Question Center of Texas Legislative Session
Austin Texas January 12 State wide Prohibition is the top issue for the upcoming legislature session. The recent democratic state convention platform urged submission to a popular vote and officials expect this instruction to be followed.
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Austin
Texas
Tomorow
Central League Meets in South Bend Amid Forthcoming Schedule
In South Bend Indiana on January 12 Central League magnates met behind closed doors at the Oliver House led by President Carson. They planned to approve a schedule at a Terre Haute meeting in March with little expected action on Grand Rapids franchise disposition.
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South Bend
Ind
Central League
Oliver
Lame Shoulder Treated by Chamberlain Liniment
Apply Chamberlain's Liniment freely twice a day for quick relief of muscular rheumatism and sprains. This remedy is claimed to cure fast and to aid chronic rheumatism. Priced 25 cents small, 50 cents large, sold by H. R. Palmer Sons and others including Warren J. Smith & Bro. and McEvoy.
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H.R
EB. Cc McEvoy
L. P. Canning
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Andrew J. Cobb
Justice of the Peace
Clarke County
Micajah Benne
Esquire
Capt. Wortham
McAlpin
Union
Continental Congress
Augusta Bar
Justice Court
Micajah Penge
Commission of the Peace
Micajah Henge
Micajah Benge
M. Benge
General Assembly
Justices Court
Superior Court
Micajah Berge
Robert Fulwood
Alexander Dunn
Samuel Braswell
John Heard
William Worthem
John.Grifin
Department of Knowledge
Washington, D. C
Earth
J.smith
Sunny Brook
L. G. Daniel
Mgr
Chattanooga
Tenn
Paul Heyman
Gallagher & O'Gara
H. Levystein & Co
Montgomery
Ala
L. Loeb Whiskey Co
M. Markstein
Washington State
Legislature
Boston Poultry Show
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