Georgia Governor Joseph M Brown Inauguration Address
In a brief ceremony Governor Joseph M Brown takes the oath before Chief Justice Fish, outlines a republican frame of government, urges strict adherence to the Constitution, and vows to wield pardoning power to uphold law and protect person and property. He emphasizes fidelity to the people and the need for honest, limited governance.
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John M. Slaton
Jos. M. Brown
Joseph’ M. Brown
People of
Georgia
Hoke Smith
United States
Fish
State of Georgia
Ox Brown
General Assembly
Geor ‘Gia
Bov
Eaueer
Tietoss
Legislative
Judicial
Executive Department
Witl‘jr
Hiss ‘Powe
Ade
Athens Man Foils Shot By Madison County Man at Stable
Will Escoe narrowly escaped a pistol shot in his Athens livery stable when Madison county resident Zin Smith pulled a pistol to demand payment of a debt. Escoe swung a new pitchfork, breaking it over Smith’s head and disarming him, with the shot deflected and no serious injuries. Smith fled after the confrontation.
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Athens
Madison CO
Will Escoe
Escoe
Zin” Smith
Madison County
Danielsville
Smith
Mr. Escoe
Mr. Smith
Athens to Open 1912 Football Season Against Chattanooga
Athens fills last open date on the 1912 Georgia football schedule. The opening game will be on October 5 in Athens against the University of Chattanooga. Eight games are planned for the season, promising strong local support from fans alumni and business groups.
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Athens
University of Georgia
University of Chattanooga
The
Athletic Association
Now You Must Post Your Name at Courthouse for Pardon
Governor Joseph M. Brown announced a new policy requiring individuals seeking pardons to post their names at the courthouse. The measure aims to ensure public notice and give opposing sides a chance to be heard before official hearings. The statement came from Atlanta, Georgia, on January 25.
Mrs Martha Witcher Dies At Home Near Jackson County Line
Mrs Martha E Witcher died yesterday morning at her home across the Jackson county line. She was a prominent longtime resident of the country and one of the county’s oldest citizens. At four score and six she remained active, leaving five sons and daughters. The funeral and burial were to take place today at Bethabara Church.
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Morniic
Jackson County
Martha’ E. Witcher
Jackson
Avery
Learemi
Bethabara
Brown Seeks Banner Aid in January Judicial Review
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Joe Perry from Camilla and Warrant Clerk Power with unclear context about a January date and a banner. The readable items reference an executive and legal roles without clear action or outcome.
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USA
Brown
Joe Perry
Camilla
R. Power
Mrs F R Smith Dies While Visiting Palmetto Family
Mrs F R Smith of Palmetto died in Maysville Ga after a long illness while visiting her son Rev S Smith. Embalmed by W H of Dorsey & Funkenstein in Athens and to be transported by Southern train at 9 to Palmetto for funeral and interment.
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Maysville
F. R.smith
Palmetto
W. H
Dorsey & Funkenstein
Atheris
Southern
Prohibition Leader Leighsolvi Visits Columbia Campus
Leigh Calvin, traveling secretary of the Inter Collegiate Prohibition Association, visits the University to organize a local chapter. A Columbia journalist by training, he has led the Student Prohibition Movement for nearly ten years after studies in Lilology, California, and Chicago.
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Leigh Calvin
Inter-Collegiate Prohibition Association
University
Columbia Jman
Lilology
California
Chicago
Cincinnati invites Athens state president to February dinner
Mr. E. C. Branson, president of the State Normal school at Athens, has been invited by the Business Men's Club of Cincinnati to speak at their annual dinner in February on a social topic. The invitation comes through the University of Cincinnati which takes an active civic interest.
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E. C. ‘Branson
State Normal School At
Athens
Business Men's Club of Cincinnati
Bransep
University of Cincinnati
Perry challenges Senator Bacon in Georgia senate race
Gainesville Ga Jan 25 Col H H Perry who announced a platform opposing A O Bacon says he will meet the senior Georgia senator in joint debate at any time and place Bacon may choose His challenge has not drawn a reply Brantley may run as a candidate noted in opening campaign remarks
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Gainesville
H. H. Perry
United States Senate
A. O. Bacon
Georgia
Bacon
Perry
Brantley
Mady
Annual Dues of the Chamber of Commerce
The notice urges all members to remit their annual dues for the new year. It explains the organization relies on dues to fund legitimate expenditures and advances, noting the city’s leading business and professional men compose the membership.
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Chamber of Commerce
Delightful Social Meeting at University of Georgia Library
Last night a bright social event hosted by the University of Georgia students and faculty drew attendees to the library for the first semi monthly gathering. Secretary Walter Molloy spoke on a Trip Thro Yellow Stone Park with colored mirror views, delivering an engaging program. Miss Morris of Bessie Tift College visited Forsyth to meet people in Baptist Young Women's circles.
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University of Georgia
College
Sditiscsoe
Evexinir
Walter Molloy
Yelow Stone Park
Miss Morris
Bessie Tift College
Bessie Psociety
Hessie Tift Girls’ High
Forsyth
Ea Great Baptist
Imperial Russian Dancers to Appear at the Colonial Tonight
The Imperial Russian Dancers bring a transcontinental tour under special dispensation from Czar Nicholas. The troupe, with M Alexander Volinine, features a full imperial corps from the St Petersburg Imperial Institute and members of the Czars Ballet. A full symphony orchestra accompanies the performance.
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St. Petersburg
Moscow
America
Czar Nicholas
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Alexander Volinine
Imperial Institute of
Czar
Corps de Ballet
Big
Symphony
Atlantic
Ing
Metropolitan
Manhattan
Philadelphia
Chicago
Kibla Temi 123 Drum Corps to Athens Special Train
Mr Carl Von der Leith led last night and was installed as the next high officer of Kibla Temi 123 Dramatic Order of the Khoragian. About 75 drum corps members from Kibla to Athens with a special train February 19 for arrangements of the O K K ceremonies includes a banquet. Kibla drum corps won $700 in prizes at Toledo Asheville and Macon State fair. Rev Russell G of Inman Park visited as vizier with L F Terrell succeeding W T as secretary. Mr Winn begins a new year as secretary with credit.
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Carl von der Leith Rett
Atlanta
Kibla’ D. 0. K.K
Cortiing
Ous
Order of the
Ot Khoragian
Athens
Thythuta
ION Key
Redlegree
Kibla
Toledo
Asheville
Macon
Pythian Hall
Russell _K
Inman Park
Vis
No Service This Evening at Emmanuel Church
The Emmanuel church will have no services this evening due to the rector's absence. Rev. Mr. Beatty is in Fitzgerald, Georgia for the day and will return tonight. Also notes advertise fresh celery and baked goods from Arnold Abney with contact numbers.
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Emmanuel Chorel
Beatty
Fitsgerald
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Little Joe
Joseph M. Brown
State of
Sjohn
M. Slaton
Ia Pete
M. E. Witcher
F. R. Smith
Mr. Leighsolvi
Business Men’s Club
Senator Bacon
Hall County
Nestor
the Colonial
P.m. Emmanuel
Arnold
Abney
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