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Athens Banner in Athens, Georgia

08 Jun 1912

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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1912

Page

3

Tallulah Falls power project touted in Georgia

A 90 000 horsepower Tallulah Falls plant is under construction in Georgia with two dams a tunnel and a fore bay as engineers detail the site and equipment. The project involves extensive rock work cranes derricks and concrete lining and features a 6660 foot tunnel and six steel penstocks set to deliver water to a 30 by 70 by 93 foot power house.

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Tallulah Falls Niagara South Tallulah Brown Tallulah Profa. C. M. Strahan and Koch University of Georgia Manufacturers’ Record R. H. Edmonds Georgia Hardaway Construction Co Walsh & Weldner Reeves Lachen Gondon, Graham & Milner J. George Seyner Engineering Works Ingersoll Rand Company Sullivan Seyner International High-speed Steel Co New York City Cara Gustafson Car & Foundry Co Lidgerwood National Knoxville Iron & Foundry Co Knoxville, Tenn Sturtevant Mill Co Boston Dixie Portland R. C. Campbell Coal Co Atlanta W. J. Savage Company Knoxville Tenn Roebling Crane Company Baltimore Electric Co Knoxville Electric Co Benjamin Strong, Jr Charles H. Sabin Samuel L. Fuller Robert Walker Warfield Seaboard Air Line Railway Seaboard Baltimore New York S. Davies Warfield Seaboard Air Line
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Col Ollie Adams Proposes Broad Gainesville City Bills

Col Ollie Adams, Hall county representative known for Georgia law ties, announces nine proposed measures including city charter changes for Gainesville. Aims include open council meetings, public salaries, and stricter controls on contracts and minor taxes. Proposals also seek salaried solicitors general and a heavy license for locker clubs.

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Col. J. Ollie Adams Hall County Law School University of Georgia City of Gainesville
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Bills and notices from the era with court, game, and reforms

A digest of proposed bills includes amending city court jurisdiction in Hall County and abolishing the city court for a four-term Hall Superior Court. Also a game law revision, a three year ban on hunting in Hall County, a death penalty site proposal at Milledgeville with electricity, state funded school books at cost, and a lieutenant governor office creation. Public notices mention Chamberlains tablets, Fargo fire anniversary of 1893 and Lloyds Liver Act as remedies with money-back guarantees.

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Hall County Hall Superior Court Milledgeville Fargo N. D
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Knights of the Maccabees Meet in Frederick Grand Council

Frederick Md June 7 The flourishing condition of the Knights of the Maccabees in Maryland was evident by the large number of delegates and visitors at the opening of the annual grand council session in this city. The convention runs two days and includes entertainment features alongside regular business.

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Frederick Knights of the Maccabees Maryland
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Lipscomb & Company Orr’s School Wray Street S. P. Orr Georgia National Bank Athens John L. Arnold Jackson Street Athens Savings Bank M. Stern G. A. Mel M. G. Michael Michael B. Y. Harrie G. A. Mell J. A. Hunnicutt, Aaron Cohen L. F. Banarés, W. T. Bevan Niagara OF the Manufactors’ Record Georgia Water Power Col Ollie Adams Olumbia Fire Insurance Erwin & Company Alenis College Avenue Talmage Southern Mutual Building Seidlitz The Pierce Athens Cycle Co Washington & Lumpkin Sts Palmer’s Drug Store Clayton Street Lloyd’s Liver Act H. R. Palmer & Sons
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