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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1911
Page
6
The store emphasizes customer interest and fair profit, aiming for perfect fit and value for every dollar. It notes strong demand, frequent restocks due to factory delays, and ongoing shipments to meet customer wants this spring.
A state political horizon tightens as senatorial election prospects intensify. Observers deem strategies to block Smith's win increasingly likely, with party leaders signaling concerted action to prevent his election while other issues recede in priority.
Atlanta, June 27. Governor Hoke Smith faces a potentially deadlocked race for U S senator as Pleasant Stovall and Thomas Watson join the field and Terrell's stock rises. Challenges over caucuses, party split, and votes loom while Smith ponders whether to back C M Candler if defeat seems likely. Both houses gear up for session seats and leadership contests.
The article outlines proposals to merge the state election with the national election, and to hold a brief January session to inaugurate the governor. It discusses potential changes to succession, including a lieutenant governor option, and notes bills on the anti lobby, repeal of the dog tax, and biennial sessions amid the legislative push.
In Gainesville Georgia on June 27 the Hall County Corn Club expanded prizes to 12 new awards, raising the total prize value to 245.50 dollars. There are 194 contestants actively in the field. Awards range from a gold watch and corn drill valued at 17.50 dollars to a pecan tree at 1.50 dollars and a cash prize of 1 dollar.
Gainesville Ga June 27 82 candidates took the county teachers examination before County School Commissioner Blackwell with 60 white applicants. County schools will open the second week in July.
The Senate rejected the Root amendment to the reciprocity bill without a roll call. Chairman Penrose plans July 24 for a final vote on the agreement and days after for wool and the free list, with Democrats and regular Republicans likely to back it but the progressives opposing a quick tariff settlement.
Missoula hosts the second annual Montana Good Roads Congress. Roadbuilding experts discuss highway improvement and road repair methods over two days. The program includes forming local good roads associations and a plan to link state capitals across Northwestern states.
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