Remittance and notices in a newspaper item
Remittance may be made by ex gress postoffice money order or registered letter. SPECIAL NOTICE Subscribers will please take note that no carrier boy is authorized to collect subscriptions from anyone or recall papers under any circumstances. Subscribers can either pay the regular collector upon presentation of bills or call at the office. Mrs Longstreet is still camping ’round Gettysburg. The legislature wouldn’t admit any new members wanted a monopoly on the legislating business. Senator Hitchcock and his tobacco amendment gave the democratic tariff caucus something to chaw over. Water and what kind was the subject of a heated debate in the house this week. The election of Senator Bacon will occur on the fifteenth ten days away. Georgia should roll up a great vote for the senior senator for Georgia who has served his state well and faithfully. It looked like the battle of Gettysburg was to be fought out all over again. Macon has three large healthy wants the capitol a union depot and navigation on the Ocmulgee. The way Macon does is to keep hammering on what she wants till she gets it even if it takes years. You’d hardly have expected Harmman stock to rise in view of the approaching dissolution. The C O D system of the parcels post isn’t calculated to produce a wild stampede for express company stock. We received an exhaustive booklet with maps and illustrations describing Alaska our frontier wonderland. A better day could not have been selected by the Alaskan boosters to have their literature arrive here.
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Macon
Capitol
Ocmulgee
Georgia
A. O .Bacon
Senate
A National Hymn For July Fourth
Poem by John E Dolsen praising national unity and progress. Calls for peace, broadened brotherhood, and strong leadership while honoring the nation’s founders and institutions as models for humanity.
Uncle Sam’s Birthday Reflections on Constitution and Liberty
A 137th birthday meditation on the United States expresses pride in growth and warns of dangers from license and radicalism. It emphasizes the Constitution and Declaration of Independence as the nation’s anchors, calling for reverence and safeguarding sacred foundations. urges return to the old House of the Fathers this Fourth of July.
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Uncle Sam
Athens to entertain Georgia legislature in July visit
The Georgia legislature, the governor, and state officials will spend a day in Athens on the Twelfth of July. The Chamber of Commerce and city government will host officials from every county to showcase Athens institutions and support state education. Local business leaders urge widespread support and fund-raising to ensure a proper welcome.
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Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Senatorial Election on the Fifteenth in Georgia
Georgia to hold a July 15 election to fill Senator A O Bacon s seat in the U S Senate. The bill was rushed through and signed, with no opposition expected, urging constituents to vote in tribute to his loyalty, faithful senate service, and steady representation of Georgia s diverse regions and factions.
Forward to July Fourth 1913 Principles of Freedom
Poem-like piece urging Americans to recall the fathers' principles and the foundation of liberty. Warns against unskilled experimentation with rights and cautions that foundational rights should be protected by those experienced in governance. July 4 imagery anchors the message.
THIS DATE IN HISTORY July 4 1773 to 1909 and birthdays
July 4 entries recall the first Methodist conference in America in Philadelphia 1773. Declaration of Independence 1776. Philadelphia Agricultural Society 1785. early mail stage Philadelphia to Pittsburg 1804. Washington Monument cornerstone 1815. Stephen Foster born 1826. Gettysburg Pennsylvania College 1832. Wisconsin territory governor oath 1836. Includes 63rd birthday of John C Branner born July 4 1850. Stanfor d University geology professor and administrator. other notable birthdays: Prince William Frederick 7. Sir George Clarke 65. George M Cohan 34. Walter L Fisher 51. Charles L Knapp 66.
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Methodist Church In America
Philadelphia
Congres
Philadelphia Agricultural Society
United States
Pittsburg
Washington Monument
Baltimore
Stephen C. Foster
Old Kentucky Home
New York
Pennsylvania College
Gettysburg
Henry Dodge
Wis
Consin Territory
Lord Canning
India
Sity
New Market
Tenn
Cornell
Indiana University
Indiana
Imperial Geological Commission of
Brazil
South America
Geological Survey of
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
Stanford University
Branner
Hayden
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science
Prince William Frederick
George Sydenham Clarke
Bombay
George M. Cohan
Walter L. Fisher
Interior
Taft
Charles L. Knapp
Excitement at Jay H. Epting Co as crowd floods Broad Street
A large eager crowd gathers before Jay H. Epting Co at 378 Broad Street drawn by a special ad. Merchants nearby complain of nuisance while the store counters slash prices on Sea Island cloth, bleaches, hosiery, pillow cases, shoes, umbrellas, hair nets, and white goods with steep discounts and bargain tables.
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Sea Island
Mr. Otto Hubert Near Death After Stroke in Heat
Otto Hubert, who suffered a stroke said to have been induced by excessive heat, fell at the corner of Clayton and College yesterday noon. He was taken to his mother's home on Cemetery Street and remained in precarious condition late last night, feared not to survive the night.
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Otto Hubert
Clayton and
College
Cemetery Street
Mr. M. G. Michael Goes North for Business
Col. M. G. Michael leaves today for New York to select fall and winter goods. He aims to go early to get the first offerings from new sales sources. He will be in the metropolis for several weeks.
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Col. M. G. Michael
New York
Metropolis
Black man attacked another over alleged theft claim on Clayton Street
Yesterday morning on Clayton street in front of Talmadge Brothers Company a Black employee of the Electric Shop slashed James Holt another Black worker from Talmage Hardware in a dispute tied to Rhodes allegedly calling Holt the thief. The incident occurred outside the hardware store and stems from tensions over accusations.
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Clayton Street
Talmadge Brothers Company
Andrew Rhodes
James Holt
Talmage Hardware Company
Rhodes
Holt
Jewelry sale slashes prices in bankruptcy sale
In a bankruptcy sale, new jewelry novelties once 35¢ and 50¢ are cut to 19¢. The offer lasts only a few days, under trustee MAX MICHAEL. BABE OF MR H F HINESLEY DEAD Near the Jackson county line the infant child of H F Hinesley died Wednesday night. funeral and burial were held yesterday afternoon. GOME AND SHE WHAT A WOMAN'S LOVE IS AT CRYSTAL TO
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H. F. Hinesley
Jackson County
Gome
She
Crystal
Mrs W T Cooper Dies at 34 in Athens
Mrs W T Cooper wife of Athens police officer Mepher Cooper died after several months illness at 8 pm in her home 890 College Avenue. She leaves a husband three children and extended family. Funeral at Center this afternoon at 4 o'clock with Reverends England Grubb officiating. pallbearers named A B Barnett B M Moseman H T Parnell F E Asbell Lawrence Collins C C Steele.
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College Avenue
W. T. Cooper
Fher Cooper
Athens
Hunter
E. P. Ernat
North Carolina
E. C. Gordon
Messia
H. C. Hunter
T. H. Hunter
J. W
J. L. Hunter
Jackson County
S. R. England
G. R. Grubb
Judge Holden's Fine Speech in Griffin Case
The closing defense argument in the Griffin case was delivered by Judge Horace M. Holden of this city. Holden, renowned statewide and once a state Supreme Court member, gave a masterful speech that upheld his reputation as a capable advocate and jurist.
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Griffin
Horace M. Holden
Holden
Supreme Court
Funeral for Bright Little Girl in Oconee Cemetery
The funeral of the bright little baby girl of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Dottery was held yesterday at five o'clock, with Rev. A. A. and Rev. Marvin Sullivan officiating. Burial followed in Oconee cemetery. Floral tributes expressed much love. a grateful Gard of Thanks from the Dottery family notes appreciation for kindness shown and for the flowers placed at the resting place of their darling.
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R. T. Dottery
Messrs. A. A
Marvin Sullivan
Oconee Cemetery
Mrs.Dottery
Bankrupt sale at millinery and ready to wear store
The stock of the Misses Bradberry must be disposed of within a few days. The shop offers goods at 10 and 20 percent below cost across a well furnished millinery and ready to wear clothing inventory. A broad bargain on all items.
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Bradberry
Goode
Max Michael
Chief Inspector Barry Visits Atlanta Post Office Team
R L Barry recently appointed chief inspector of the Atlanta division of the post office department visited the city on business. Barry has served twenty five years in various roles, rising from railway mail clerk to inspector before his recent Washington selection. Mr and Mrs A C Howland depart for Warren NH for a several week visit and Dr and Mrs M F Mathews plan an extended tour of England France Germany and other countries next week.
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Barry
R. L. Barry
Atlanta
Post Office Department
Post Office
Washington
A. C. Howland
Warren
N. H
Athens
Mrs. Howland
M. F. Mathews
Old Country
England
France
Germany
Jeffersons last words on eve of death mark jubilee
One day before he died Thomas Jefferson wrote a sentiment for the fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. He died on the day of the jubilee, a singular coincidence noted in reports.
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Thomas Jefferson
Fragmented Note About a Fight and Shoes Claim
A garbled passage references a plan for a fight within a few days and the intent to obtain a pair of shoes. The text mentions a sentinel figure and various unclear names and places, hinting at a chaotic scene without coherent details.
First Anniversary of Independence Celebrations Across Towns
The first anniversary of the Fourth of July was celebrated in towns and hamlets with bonfires, illuminations, regular salutes and individual fêtes. Oration, prayer and praise prepared hearts for decorous yet noisy demonstrations that comprised the holiday.
Weather forecast and stray market note from Atlanta
The Weather section reports thundershowers possible in Atlanta Friday and generally fair conditions in Georgia. Temperatures rose to 104 in Phoenix and 98 in Baltimore while cooler air sits along the northern border. A note mentions a sale of flowers priced 10 to 26 cents per bunch as part of Miss Bradberry's notice.
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The
Banner
Atlanta
Georgia
Texas
Pensacola
Knoxville
Memphis
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
New Mexico
Utah
Manitoba
Lakes
Pacific Coast
South Atlantic
Gulf
Phoenix
Baltimore
Washington
Denver
New Department of Agriculture Joined Mexican Cabinet
City of Mexico July 3 a new ministry was added to the Mexican cabinet the Department of Agriculture was inaugurated before the president and cabinet members. It will oversee general property registration forest regulation and preservation meteorological stations and agricultural problems in general. Advertise your wants.
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City of
Mexico
Department of Agriculture
Dr Wooten Bruner At Tabernacle This Evening
Amid a heat spell Ath ens sees good attendance at the Tabernacle. Dr Dew, recovering from a sore throat, will preach at 10 this morning on More Taffy and Less Epitaphy and tonight on Salvation by Grace. Dr Watson Bruner of Atlanta, secretary of the Home Mission Board, will address tonight. Pastor Neighbour spoke last night on a sober Hebrews message. Baptismal services planned for tonight.
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Athens
Tabernacle
R. E. Neighbour
Watson Bruner
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Atlanta
Bruner
Dew
Furman University
Dr. Neighbour
Cotton Market Report Shows Prices and Oil Values
Market notes indicate cotton at 123 cents with a weather and showers update. Oil market data show open and close figures with varied daily ranges, including values around 6.50 to 8.50 for different contracts and entries.
Moonshine cases heard by county official yesterday
Elmer McDaniel of Walton county faced a liquor charge before Commissioner Cornett and was released for lack of evidence. Chancey and Nym Holcomb, from the same county, also received preliminary trials with a decision on bind over pending. Advertise your wanted.
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Elmer McDaniel
Walton County
Cornett
Chancey
Nym Holcomb
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H. J. Rowe
Athens Daily Banner
Hitchcock
Bacon
Abe
Harriman
Express Company
Alaska
John E. Dolsen
American Press Association
Samuel
Ateens
Mberty
John C. Branner
Leland Stanford, Jr
Univer
Jay H. Epting Co
Broad Street
M. G. Michael
Babe
H. F
Hinesley
Judge Holden
Jefferson
Jim
Gow
C. F. von Herrmann
Wooten Bruner
Chicago
Liverpool Cotton
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