Special Notice on Subscriptions and Public Affairs
A fragmented civic notice warns subscribers that only the official collector may receive payments, urging visits to the office or payment on presentation of bills. The page also cites a May music festival, a mass meeting of Associated Charities on April 3, and various political and public-interest items spanning Congress, Tillman, Cannon, and voter registration in Clarke county.
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Ori
Associated Charities
Congress
Aldrich
The Triumph of Arbitration
The impending twenty seven thousand rail workers strike was averted by U S Labor Commissioner Neill. Both railroad authorities and firemen agreed to arbitrate under the Erdman act. Officials praise federal mediation and expect more self arbitration in labor disputes.
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North
U. S
Neill
Lines of Party Division Rise and Stay of Major Parties
The piece discusses republican insurgency and political unrest, noting predictions of new parties like Conservatives or Progressives, but argues the two major parties will endure. It asserts voters may align across parties while maintaining freedom, and that regardless of movements, Republicans or Democrats will continue to govern.
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Democratic Party
Judge Bell Proposes Reforms to Georgia Justice System
Atlanta judge George L. Bell urges reforms to speed trials and improve justice. He suggests allowing judges to summarize and explain evidence, oath for defendants, equal challenges for sides, and repealing life sentence recommendations in capital cases. He criticizes professional jurors and calls for improved jury duty participation.
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George L. Bell
Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
Bell
Georgia
Insurgency threatens governor’s rail commission control
The speaker argues against governor domination of the railroad commission and urges legislative change to ensure the commission remains independent. Citing Cannonism, the text contends voters expected commissioners chosen free from executive influence and aligned with independent judgment and conscience.
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Railroad Commission
Airship Passenger Service Touted Between Munich and Oberammergau
After years of experimentation a practical airship service is announced beginning May 15. A dirigible balloon will operate a regular passenger line between Munich and Oberammergau, a 43 mile route. An officer of the German army aeronautic corps will oversee operations.
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Munich
Oberammergau
Aeronautic Corps
This date in history March 24 events and births
This date in history lists births and events on March 24 including Michael de Ruyter born 1607, Thomas Cushing born 1725, Rachel and Horace Gray birthdays, 1860 Savoy Nice cession, 1880 Galt banquet, 1890 sealing, and notes a 50th birthday of Charles S Prosser. It also mentions Father John Fitzpatrick consecration and Francis Pierpont’s death, with a closing nod to Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
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Michael Adrianzoon
Ruyter
Miral
Thomas Cushing
Tates
Man
Boston
Philadelphia
Rachel
Aargau
Switzerland
Carnet
France
Horace Gray
U.S. Supreme Court
Hant
Mass
John Fitzpatrick
Savoy
Nice
Montreal
Alexander Tilloch Galt
London
Henry Wadsworth Long
Cambridge
Massa
Portland
Harrison
Bering Sea
Francis H. Pierpont
West Virginia
Pittsburg
New Zealand
Imperial Navy
Ee Charles Smith Prosser
Columbus
New York
Cornell University
Cornell
United States Geological Survey
Washburn College
Enrly
Union College
Ohio
Prosser
Beol
Kansas
Chiio
International Geological Congress
Cannon vote sparks Georgia congressmen revolt in Savannah
The Savannah Press notes Georgia lawmakers faced backlash over the Cannon vote. It highlights six Georgia votes in support of the speaker a year ago and argues that the Fitzgerald resolutions altered Cannon rules but fell short. The piece questions loyalty to the party, cites polls showing broad opposition to Cannon, and portrays the dispute as a defense of democratic rights against concentrated power.
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Savannah
Georgia
Florida
Madisonian
William M. Howard
Howard
Tammany Men
Fitzgerald
New York
Democratic Party
Cannon
Savannah Press
Preas
West
Ohiolinols
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Carlisle
Crisp
Foley's Kidney Remedy Claim Unmatched Cure All
An advertisement declares Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any kidney or bladder trouble within reach of medicine and asserts no medicine can do more. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Iestic Education Conference A Success
A Athens Industrial School gathering drew a large mixed crowd for a conference on domestic economy. Principal Harris urged educated black women to cook as essential race service, citing cooperation between races and the need to elevate domestic work as a path to improvement.
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Athens
F. Harris
G. G. Bond
City’ Schoole
J. H. Pl
A. L. Edelin
Georgian Hotel
Anna Harper “Mack
Harris
Four Indicted for Murder in Hart County Court
Hartwell Ga March 23 The Hart County grand jury during Hart Superior Court returned true bills against John Elrod and Pete Elrod in the Stoddard Ashworth killing last fall They also charged Robert Moss with the Christmas murder of Prof Turner and Lonnie Scott with the murder of Charles Banka on Judge Hodges plantation in recent weeks
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Hartwell
Hart County
Hart Superior Court
John’ el
Rod
Pete Elrod
Stoddard Ashworth
Robert Moss
Prof. Turner
Lonnie Scott
Charles Banka
W. L. Hodges
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the Athens Banner
Wh. J. Rowe
Washington
Pinchot
Roosevelt
Orth
Virginia
Joe Cannon
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Insurgenta
Tillman
Europe
Tl Nnois Association
Clarke County
Jim Hill
Andrew Carnegie
Jim
B. F. Dillon
Election Commissionere
Windy City
Chicago
Judge Bell
Mar
Coeee
Liverpool Cotto
Ae Ig
Chicago Grain Roesen
Charles S Prosser
Chamberisin
Iestic
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