Brown to skip Georgia Democratic Convention plans announced
Atlanta June 11 Hon Joseph M Brown will not attend the June 23 state convention at the Grand to be informed of his governor nomination He plans to spend the day at his Marietta home a convention delegation will deliver formal notice Others note the unusual step as Brown awaits official notification Friends say he is not told of the nomination until the convention acts Dr J W Lee and Dr John E White named to give prayers at the convention and inaugural ceremony respectively
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Georgia
Joseph M. Brown
Grand
Marietta
Macon
Hoke Smith
Elect Brown
Brown
J. W. Lee
Trinity Methodist Church
John E. White
Second Baptist Church of
State Capitol
Governor Brown
Garnishment Laws May Be Amended This Session
Legislation expected to curb garnishment by preventing seizures before judgments. Advocates say the change would ease financial strain on railroads and corporations, citing Southern Railway’s inability to access funds due to damage suit actions.
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Southern Railway
Red Men 10 Meet in Columbus Georgia
Columbus Georgia June 11 T H Jeffries of Atlanta will respond to welcomes of Judge W G Love and Judge elect S P Gilbert at the annual meeting of the Great Council of the Red Men of Georgia June 17 18 Local Red Men are making extensive preparations to entertain the grand council in a magnificent manner Chappell the Great Sachem of this city will preside at the meeting
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Columbus
T. H. Jeffries
Atlanta
W. G. Love
S. P. Gilbert
Great Council of the Red Men of
Georgia
Great Council
Great Sachem Chappell
A Lesson In Health Forey’s Kidney Cure Claim
An advertisement extols Forey’s Kidney Cure as a remedy to purify blood impurities and cure all forms of kidney and bladder diseases. It asserts the treatment strengthens the whole system and is sold by all druggists.
Letter that toppled Joe Brown sparks Georgia rumor mill
Atlanta reports a sealed personal letter from Little Joe Brown to Governor Hoke Smith triggered Brown’s removal as railroad commissioner. A statewide whisper says the letter, read aloud at rallies, would cause laughter if opened. Legislators may probe the discharge and request opening the missive. Also noted are endorsing ads for Dr King’s New Life Pills by Ingleside, North Carolina.
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Atlanta
Little Joe” Brown
Hoke Smith
Little Joe
Hoke
Little Jo
Joe Terrell
Joe
Brown
Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
N. C
W. J. Smith & Bro
WW. R. Palmer & Sons
Mercer University Names Biology Chair Professor Carver
Macon georgia June reports that G L Carver has accepted Mercer university chair of biology after twelve years with the department led by Professor George W Macon who resigns to join Howard Birmingham Carver is described as a young man who came to Mercer as a supply professor from the University of Indiana and has earned confidence as a worker and instructor.
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Macon
G. L. Carver
Mercer University
Prudential Committee
Board of Trustees
George W. Macon
Howard
Birmingham
Carver
Mercer
University of Incigan
Unclear fragment hints at a financial note or offer
Fragmentary OCR mentions a 3 percent figure and a Petra Tanaas or similar name, but lacks coherent context like event date place or involved organizations. No definitive action or outcome is discernible from the unreadable text.
City Candidates Sharpened Races In Columbus Georgia
In Columbus Georgia city politics heat up as candidates line up for July city council elections. City Clerk Moore and Treasurer John S. Matthews face no opposition while Clerk of the Market Kernsberg has several challengers. City Engineer Campbell is unopposed, with rivals for firt department chief Pearce and city attorney Miller facing multiple opponents. A new waterworks commissioner may be elected if E P Owsley does not seek reelection.
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Columbus
Moore
John S. Matthews
W. C. Camp ‘Bell
Kernsberg
Messrs
P. L. Burns
W. L. Tillery
Sruckley
Police Department
Pearce
Firt
R. E. Bize
Hon
T.T. Miller
J. E. Chapman
L. C. Slade
H. C. McCutchen
E. P. Owsley
The
Waterworks Commission
Governor Heyward Withdraws From Senate Race
Former South Carolina governor D. C. Heyward ends his senatorial bid citing health risks. He will seek treatment at the Philadelphia Orthopedic Hospital with Dr. James H. McIntosh, leaving the race to D. Smith, George Johnstone, ex-Governor John, Gary Evans, and O. B. Martin.
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Columbia
S. C
D. C. Heyward
Heyward
James H. McIntosh
Philadelphia
D. Smith
George Johnstone
John
Gary Evans
O. B. Martin
Former Governor Hill to Visit Europe This Summer
Former Governor David B. Hill will be absent from the democratic national convention and is sailing for Europe aboard the Baltic. He plans to spend most of the summer abroad, his first trip overseas, departing New York in June.
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David
Europe
New York
David B. Hill
Denver
Hill
Baltic
Sixteen Await Death in Russia
St. Petersburg on June 11 reports thirteen people charged with political offenses have been executed. Many were carried out in Ufa and Lodz, with sixteen more awaiting death including four women whose sentence was not commuted despite an unsuccessful effort.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Ufa
Lodz
Hewlett A Hall Named Democratic State Chairman
Atlanta June 11 Hon Hewlett A Hall of Newnan is expected to be permanent chairman of the Democratic state convention to meet in Atlanta June 23. Friends of Joseph M Brown have tentatively decided on Hall, while B E Callaway of Augusta declines the nomination saying he desires no office. Hall, a longtime Georgia legislator and former judiciary committee chair, eloquent speaker and U S representative to the Paris exposition in 1900, is widely viewed as an approved choice.
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Atlanta
Hewlett A. Hall
Newnan
Friends
Joseph M. Brown
Hall
BE. H. Callaway
Augusta
Callaway
General Assembly
House
United States
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
A fragmented 19th century advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from Walden Kinnan & Marvin druggists and notes the product targets nose and mucous surfaces. Ends with sales claim and related remedies.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F.J. Cheney
Walden, Kinnan & Marvin
Joe Leiter Fights On Wedding Day Caught by Photographer
Washington reports Joe Leiter, fresh from his wedding, staged a brief incident within the first ten minutes after the ceremony as a photographer prepared to capture the moment. The couple had just begun their wedding day moments before.
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Joe Leiter
Washington
Leiter
May work convicts on public roads
Macon Georgia June 11 Senate Felder of Macon will introduce a bill to place state convicts at work on the public roads instead of leasing them out. The measure covers only road labor and does not propose other changes. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended for stomach pains and diarrhea with local listings for purchase.
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Macon
General Assembly
Thomas S. Felder
Felder
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
EB. C. McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens
Nan Patterson Reported Killed in Reno Murder Claim
A Reno dispatch reports Mrs. Leon Martin formerly Nan Patterson, acquitted in New York of Caesar Young’s murder after two trials, was killed there early this morning. The Pittsburg dispatch notes the death claim originated from Reno.
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Pittsburg
Reno
Nev
Leon Martin
Nan Patterson
Caesar Young
New York
Fire Death In New Orleans Destroys Buildings
The body of John Jung, veteran furniture merchant, was found this morning amid embers of a fire that razed more than twenty buildings. Jung's wife and two children were slightly injured. two others are missing. The blaze damaged Berlin, Meringo, Milan and Magazine streets, with estimated losses around 250000 dollars.
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New Orleans
John Jung
Jung
Berlin
Meringo
Milan
Magazine
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