Orr Announces Candidacy for Clarke County Ordinary
R C Orr announces candidacy for the Democratic primary for Clarke County Ordinary. The declaration states intent to seek county officers, outlining participation in the political process.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1912
Page
5
R C Orr announces candidacy for the Democratic primary for Clarke County Ordinary. The declaration states intent to seek county officers, outlining participation in the political process.
R L Bramblett declares his bid for Clarke County Ordinary subject to the Democratic primary. He addresses the county and seeks party support to win the office.
S B Wingfield Sr announces his candidacy for re election to the office of ordinary in Clarke County subject to the Democratic primary on May.
Clarke County with Democratic primary set for May 1 seeks Elmer J Crawford for Clerk of the Superior Court. The filing emphasizes official duties and party backing in a formal candidate notice.
For Tax Collector Clarke county announces candidacy subject to the Democratic party primary set for May 1. The statement identifies the candidate and the election date and notes party affiliation.
J H Dorsey announces candidacy for re election to the office of Tax Receiver of Clarke county subject to the action of the Democratic party in the May 1 primary.
E J Smith Sr declares his candidacy for Clarke County Treasurer subject to the May primary. He seeks the office in the upcoming county election.
A notice states Co. N. Weatherly seeks the Democratic nomination for Clarke County coroner in the upcoming primary. The candidate submits the filing as a formal declaration of contest.
Ben H. Barrow enters the race for the office of Surveyor of Clarke County subject to the May 1 primary. He seeks the position in the Clarke County election process.
Walter E Jackson announces his candidacy for Clarke County Sheriff subject to the Democratic party primary on May 1. This declaration marks his bid for the sheriff’s office in the upcoming election cycle.
A formal statement announces Frank A. Lipscomb seeking the Democratic nomination for the Georgia General Assembly representing Clarke County. The filing emphasizes party action and respect for the process.
R L J Smith appeals to White voters in the Western Circuit for the Democratic primary race for Solicitor General. He cites 25 years at the bar and two previous terms as City Court solicitor to claim readiness and vows to serve faithfully and impartially.
A three day conference of Protestant Episcopal church students from the Middle Atlantic states opened at the University of Pennsylvania. The event is hosted by the Christian Association and features many church dignitaries as speakers.
Hughie Mehegan the Australian lightweight champion will travel to this country in June to challenge for a fight. The event aims to feature his boxing style and attract local interest in a bid to secure a bout at sea level.
The Buffalo Club released Charlie Starr to Mobile in the Southern League. Scout Tom O Hara, formerly with the St. Louis Browns, signed with the New York Highlanders. Rube Marcuard of the Giants signed a three year deal. Deacon Phillips and Jack Warner discussed as Cowp-Lie league managers. Hugh Duffy believes Flaherty, from the New England league, is a real ball player. Joe Jackson doubts this season beyond outranking Ty Cobb in hitting and baserunning. Buck Weaver and Ben Hansen lead the White Six dance talent. Only ten percent of Southern League players were with the organization in 1908, nine as pitchers. Noah Henline released to the Troy Club refuses to report. To avoid friction with umpires, Cubs manager Chance orders collars removed from uniforms. Superbas manager Dahlen backs Erwin Phelps Miller and Higgins for catching staff, paving the way for Bergen. TJ Bridwell’s absence shifts Boston Nationals infield at Augusta. Cady and Thomas impress at Hot Springs, introduced by manager Stahl. Wisconsin Illinois league president elected by coin flip after a tie between Edmison and Weeks.
Eddie Santry named match maker for Fort Wayne Athletic Club as the National Sporting Club of New York offers an 11000 purse for a Palzer Morris bout. Marty Forkins claims Eddie McGoorty can box with Ad Wolgast at 158 pounds by running around the block twice each morning.
Berlin reports preparations at Johannisthal for trial flights of the Parseval type airship Suchard. Dr Paul F Gans leads the mission to cross the Atlantic from Teneriffe to the West Indies within four to five days using trade winds and a small crew of six.
New York marks Edward Pay son Weston known as the veteran walker turning seventy three today. He remains hale and hearty though not undertaking long treks recently. Weston may celebrate a seventy fifth birthday with another long distance walk and his career spans over fifty years with endurance feats including a New York to San Francisco journey in 105 days and return in 77 days.
George L. Barry of Rogersville Tennessee was re-elected without opposition as president. Joseph C. Orr of Chicago was re-elected secretary, defeating Frank M. Wilke of Milwaukee.
John W. Sickelsmith of Greensboro Pa. reports three children suffer frequent colds and that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has given more relief than other medicines, with sales available at all dealers.
A government report from Washington notes 250 employees at the government printing office are over sixty years old. The statistic highlights aging staff in the federal printing service and raises questions about workforce renewal and retirement timelines.
Advertisement urges readers to subscribe to the Athens Banner and Uncle Remus with prepaid six months for the Banner and one year for Uncle Remus. Special offer claims $2.50 covers six months for the Banner and one year for Uncle Remus, with advance payment options.
The 1911 labor hour reforms affect 105 537 workers in Great Britain. Of these, 4337 saw hours rise by 18 905 per week, while 101 200 experienced reductions. Total weekly hours changed by 674 140 hours.
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