Ladies Enter Label Contest in Athens Union Notice
The Athens Typographical Union 595 invites ladies to join the label contest by sending name, address, and labels to Label Committee Box 462 Athens Ga. Collecting names continues until June 15 1909. after that no new entries. Beginning June 22 1909 the names and label counts will be published.
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Athens Typographical Union 595
Box
Athens
Rabun Gap
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Fla
New Orleans
Shreveport
Jackson
Meridian
Miss
Charleston
Ss. Co
Tallulah Falls
Clayton and Dillard
Franklin
N. C
Southern Railway
Cornelia
Clayton
Dillard
N.C
S. C
Spartanburg
Clayton, Ga
Montgomery
Ala
Franklin, N.C
Highlands
J L. Meer
J. A. Dodson
New anaesthetic reported from Bucharest
The New York Tribune cites the American Consul in Bucharest describing a new anaesthetic discovered by a Romanian physician. It mixes strychnine and storeine and acts like cocaine without inducing unconsciousness, usable in major operations. Administration varies by surgical level, and trials have shown success in Romania.
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New York Tribune
Washington
Bucharest
Romania
Cons
London
Will Entertain Governor elect plan for Brown visit in Elbert County
Elberton Georgia June 9 a large number of leading citizens met at Col Geo C Grogan law office to arrange a program for Governor elect Brown Brown will arrive at 3 20 p m over the Seaboard on Friday the 11th A committee chaired by T M Swift and including Mayor Wester and others organized a welcoming sequence with an automobile tour the Swift home reception a hotel Roberts banquet and speeches by Brown plus informal receptions at the county commissioners office and a 11 a m speech introduction by Grogan tickets for the banquet required by 9 a m Thursday commas detailed arrangements and deadlines define attendance and salute for the governor elect.
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Elberton
Elbert County
Geo. C. Grogan
Brown
Seaboard
T. M. Swift
Mayor Wester
P. M. Hawes
M. J. Brown
R. L. Cauthen
W. B. Adams
J. T. Weard
B. Rogers
L. M. Heard
E. G. Nock
T. J. Brown
W.T. Arnold
A. O. Harper
J. H. Blackwell
C. H. Allen
A. S. Hawes
Perry Smith
Geo
C. Grogan
Hotel Roberts
Mr. Brown
Z. B. Rogers
New Cotton Mill Planned for Elberton Georgia
Elberton Georgia June 9 a hundred thousand dollar cotton mill is being organized with all cash locally raised. The project unites business leaders bankers and property owners to spur local spending and jobs. Officers elected include W O Jones president I G Swift vice president P M Hawes secretary treasurer and Robert Morang superintendent. Board members are E B Tate Z W Copeland T O Tabor W T Arnold and J R Mattox.
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Elberton
Granite City
W. O. Jones
I G. Swift
P. M. Hawes
Robert Morang
Z. B. Rogers
E. B. Tate
Z. W. Copeland
T. O. Tabor
W. T. Arnold
J. R. Mattox
Iowa Manufacturers in Session in Davenport
Davenport June 9 a notable assembly of Iowa business leaders opened the seventh annual Iowa State Manufacturers Association convention at the New Kimball hotel. The two day gathering features speakers such as E E Clark of the Interstate Commerce Commission S A Thompson of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress Col John A Ockerson of the Mississippi River commission and H E Miles of Racine Wisconsin ahead of a banquet tomorrow evening. Try our Martine Smoker Thornitons.
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Davenport
Hawkeye
New Kimball Hotel
Iowa State Manufacturers’ Asociation
E. E. Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
John A. Ockerson
The
Mississippi River Commission
H. E. Miles
Racine, Wis
Black Hand Headquarters Believed Found in Ohio
United States postoffice inspectors say they found the Black Hand headquarters in Marion Ohio supported by documentary evidence from three suspects Sam Lina of Merion Antonio Vicadia of Columbus and A Mortis of Denhorn Arrests were said to have been made in Pittsburg and additional actions planned in Bellefontaine The investigation traces threats and extortion demands dating from January including a dynamite scare at the Amicon home and a ransom note tied to a rendezvous in Pittsburg The handwriting reportedly matches that on Amicon letters and officials say more details will follow
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Cincinnati
Ohio
United States Postoffice
Black Hand
Marion
Sam Lina
Merion
Antonio Vicadia
Columbus
A. Mortis
Denhorn
Pittsburg
Bellefontaine
Government Secret Service
jBiven
Post Office
Amicons
Black Hand Gang
Fred Ciancilol
Ciancolo
Joseph Amarino
Cincinnati Ftute
Amicon
May Name Murphy Augusta Postmaster May Name Murphy Augusta Postmaster
Augusta Ga June 9 The sudden departure of T D Murphy managing editor of The Augusta Chronicle sparked a postmaster scramble with petitions supporting him. Vaughan left for Washington while Fleming Maxwell and Lee emerged as rivals. Murphy once impressed Taft and was considered for Panama cabinet duties.
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Augusta
Washington
T. D. Murphy
Augusta Chronicle
S. B. Vaughan
Frank E. Fleming
H. C. Maxwell
J. M. Lee
Murphy
Taft
Panama
Frank H. Hitchcock
Senator Knox
Senator Bourne
John Hayes Hammond
School board clears management of school scandal rumors
Savannah June 9 The board of trustees of the First District Agricultural school at Statesboro in Savannah found no fault by trustees or management amid rumors of a scandal. Mayor Strange of Statesboro Editor Miller and several witnesses who testified at the hearing were cited as having raised no issues beyond cancellation of the school’s governance.
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Savannah
First District Agricultural School
Statesboro
Strange
Miller
EL. Moore
E. L. Smith
J. G. Blitch
D. E .McEachern
Business Integrity on South Water Street Revealed
A former solicitor for South Water street houses recalls a corrupt produce commission system. A boss presented a sympathetic front to a widow while underpaying her crop, proving a widespread pattern of fraud and sharp dealing in the trade. The whistleblower left the business to escape jail.
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South Water Street Houses
Forrest Crissey
Michigan
South Water Street
Produce Commission
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Elberton, GA
Iowa
Thorniton’s
the Black Hand
President Taft
Budweiser
Eagle
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
U.S. A
Tom
Bob
Zoological Garden
Perry Davis
Mercy
Philadelphia Record
Cnne
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Norma Martimex Cigars
Thornton's
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