College of Agriculture to Hold 130 Institutes This Summer
The College of Agriculture plans 130 institutes across Georgia from June to mid August. Divisions will tour, led by J W Firor W A Worsham and others, visiting Woodbine Moultrie Cairo Camilla and more. Federal and state staff will join north south and middle Georgia sessions to aid cattle tick eradication efforts statewide.
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College OF Agriculture
UTS
Camilla
Cairo
Donaldsonville
Edison
Blakeley
Colquitt
Coleman
Fort Gaines
Georgetown
Dawson College
J. Phil Campbell
Mary Creswell
E M. Nighbert
North Georgia
Peter F. Bahnsen
South
Middle
Georgia
Murder Trial Reopens for Dr. George Fritch in Millman Case
Detroit June 27. The case of Dr. George A. Fritch, once convicted for killing Mabel Millman in a criminal operation, returns to court for a second trial after the Michigan Supreme Court ordered a new hearing. The body was found near Ecorse Creek in 1909, with key testimony from a chauffeur who aided in the disposal of remains. The driver disappeared after the reversal, and prosecutors seek his return.
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Detroit
Mich
George A. Fritch
Fritch
Mabel Millman
Millman
Ann Arbor
Ecorse Creek
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Tracks torn up as Southern hands raid Gainesville line
Early Sunday morning the Southern railroad sent track crews to New Holland and began tearing up the Gainesville & Northwestern crossing to a spur to Pacolet mills. Ten men were arrested. bonds set at $100 each. An injunction barred further interference with Gainesville & Northwestern property.
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Gainesville
New Holland
Gainesville & Northwestern Railroad
Southern Railroad
Southern
Pacolet Mills
Gainesville & Northwestern
Mr. McCombs
Major Brooks
Princeton
Col
H. H. Dean
Sheriff Crow
Criffin
Pitman
B. Carter
Jones
Southern Road
Atlanta
Fraternities Seek Eight Month Rule at Georgia
University of Georgia may enforce a rule banning pledging or initiation of any student who has not been at the college eight months. Trustees sent the proposal to the faculty which has long considered the measure, endorsed by alumni and fraternity leaders as a major reform for the campus.
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University of Georgia
South
Georgia
Board of Trustees
Faculty
C. M. Snelling
Wealthy Athens figure to travel 4000 miles to Old Bethabara
One of the city’s wealthiest men plans a long journey to worship at Old Bethabara church near his boyhood home where his parents are buried. Mr. J. Y. Carithers and Mrs. Carithers will leave Baden Baden Germany for Athens to arrive by the first Sunday in August. He is a former state senator and an official in several nearby companies.
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Old Beth Abara
J. Y. Carithers
Baden Baden
Germany
Residences Erected After Lot Sales on Carlton Street
Through Erwin & Co. two building lots on Carlton Street were sold to Brabston and Shouse of Fleming Dearing Hardware. They plan to begin two homes immediately, with buyers D F Miller and J H Griffeth as former owners of the lots on Old Milledge Avenue.
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Erwin & Co
Messrs
D. F. Miller
J. H. Griffeth
Carlton Street
Old Milledge Avenue
Messrs. Brabston
Shouse
Fleming-Dearing Hardware Company
Green houses rising on Lumpkin Street
The Cruse Company on South Lumpkin Street is rapidly erecting long green houses to be covered with glass. The new glass houses will be sizable, comparable to those in many larger cities, and the hot houses are nearing completion.
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Cruse
Lumpkin Street
Cruse Company
Chris Jones Returns From New York Trip
Chris Jones, manager of several city cafes, has returned from a two week visit to friends in New York City. He plans one more trip to the big city in a few months and then will settle down and stop frequent traveling.
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Chris Jones
New York City
Fourth of July Injuries Recounted and Healings Cited
The article chronicles extensive injuries from Fourth of July celebrations and contrasts them with reported healings from Nucklen’s Arnita Salve. It claims the salve treats burns cuts bruises and skin conditions and is advertised as a remedy for gunfire or explosion injuries.
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Nucklen
Arnita Salve
Boile Nleurs
Erzema
Gore Fine
Piten
Athens Ticket Found in Atlanta Voting Contest Iden
An Athens man in Atlanta found a pasted slip on the sidewalk showing a ticket for the Athens three picture houses auto contest. He returned it to the Majestic ballot box the next day with a name written on it.
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Athens
Atlanta
Alabama and
Whitehall
Majestic
Mr L S ands Butler III Conned to Room for Appendicitis
The friends of Mr L S Butler the superintendent of the press room and mailing department of the Banner will be sorry to know that he is confined to his room with appendicitis which has troubled him for some time but recently developed acute symptoms He may undergo an operation.
Coal bid notice for State Normal School Athens Ga
State Normal School at Athens Georgia invites bids to furnish 600 tons of coal. Deliveries: 200 tons in July and August, 400 tons from October 1 to March 1 as needed. Coal must be a good steam grade lump 2 to 6 inches or larger with seam and analysis shown. Bid from A Rhodes, State Normal School.
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State Normal School
Athens
A. Rhodes
Tragic accidental shooting claims life of Mr Lester near Beaver Dam
In Oglethorpe County at Beaver Dam, Mr Lester died instantly yesterday afternoon after a 32 caliber Remington rifle discharged while in his possession. He was about 24, a son of Mr RL Lester and member of a prominent local family. Rev A J Sears led services at the Winterville Methodist church in a large funeral gathering. Reserved seating offered by Maplewood Inn manager Paul E Jackson.
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Beaver. Dam
Oglethorpe County
Mr. Warres Co
A. J. Sears
Moodist
Winterville
Lester
R. L'Lester
Oglethorpe
Grocery Store Row Ends in Shooting at Hartwell
In Hartwell Georgia a conflict at the Vickery grocery store left Walter H. Vickery shooting Toke Wilson in the leg with a .38 pistol. Wilson, an overseer and stock man, was wounded and the ball missing. Physicians report the patient remains under care and show no fatal wounds expected.
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Hartwell
Vickery
Walter H. Vickery
P. D. Taylor
Toke Wilson
Sid Johnson
Western Canada Conference Opens On Panama Canal Issues
Calgary hosts a two day meeting of leaders from Western Canadian cities to discuss trade rates immigration and other matters expected as the Panama canal opens Hon George E Foster and Hon Robert Rogers are scheduled to speak at the conference.
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Calgary
Alta
Canada
Panama Canal
George E. Foster
Trade and Commerce
Robert Rogers
Interior
Ancients to Visit England From Boston Oldest Massachusetts Company Sails Overseas
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts will sail for England next week. They will be hosted by the Honorable Artillery Company of London with a reception by King George at Buckingham Palace. A banquet will follow at Armory House in Finsbury and a tablet will be placed in Windsor at the birthplace of Captain Richard Keayne, the first commander.
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Boston
Mass
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts
America
England
Massachusetts
Honorable Artillery Company of
London
King George
Buckingham Palace
Armory House
Finsbury
Windsor
Richard Keayne
Reunion on old battlefield in Richmond marks Gaines Mills anniversary
A reunion of Gaines Mills survivors was held on the battlefield to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary. Blue coats from the Fifth New York Volunteer Infantry and Gray members of the Robert E. Lee Camp gathered in Richmond to honor the historic clash. Ends Hunt for Rich Girl. Electric Bitters touted as a cure for weak nerves and poor temper with vivid lines about beauty and health. 60c at druggists.
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Richmond
Gaines’ Mills
Veteran Association
Fifth New York Volunteer Infantry
Duryee Zouaves
Robert E. Lee
United Confederate Veterans
Georgia Sunday School Association Names a General Secretary
The Georgia Sunday School Association opened offices at 613 Temple Court Building in Atlanta. It plans County Sunday School Associations as auxiliaries and will publish a state paper The Georgia Sunday School News with the first issue on June 28.
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Temple Court Building
Atlanta
Sims
Alabama
Suthern
Georgia Sunday School Association
Georgia
Georgia Sunday School News
Veteran Educator O Dage Retires After Forty Five Years
Ann Arbor Michigan June 27 With the Greek department of the University of Michigan retired from the faculty of the institution with which he has been connected for forty five years Professor O Dage was the oldest member of the Michigan faculty in point of service and one of the oldest educators in the United States He has been retired on a Carnegie pension.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
O’dage
Michigan
United States
Carnegie
Monument to Hampden Dedicated in Buckinghamshire
London June 27 A monument to John Hampden leader of the Parliamentary forces against Charles I was dedicated in the Vale of Aylesbury Buckinghamshire Hampden native to the county This marks the second major Hampden memorial following a Chalgrove field column erected fifty years earlier marking his mortally wounds in a skirmish with Prince Rupert's cavalry
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Hampden
London
John Hampden
Charles X
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
Chalgrove
Oxfordshire
Prince Rupert
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Woodbine
J. W. Firor
W. A. Worsham
Bishop
Burson
Hollingshead
Pidcock
Thomas ‘Ville
Hahira
Westerday
Moultrie
J. R. Rast
Turlington
A. Phil Campbell
Dr. Fitch
Maplewood Inn Chicken
Old Bethabara
New York
Paul E. Jackson
Mgr
Maplewood Inn
Grocery
Western Canada
the Canal
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