Orr seeks Democratic nomination for Clarke County Ordinary
R C Orr announces his candidacy for the office of Clarke County Ordinary, subject to the Democratic primary for county officers.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1912
Page
8
R C Orr announces his candidacy for the office of Clarke County Ordinary, subject to the Democratic primary for county officers.
R L Bramblett announces candidacy for Clarke County Ordinary subject to Democratic primary action.
S B Wingfield Sr announces candidacy for re election to Clarke county ordinary subject to the democratic primary on May 1. He seeks support from party voters to continue county administration and oversight.
Elmer J. Crawford announces candidacy for Clerk of the Superior Court of Clarke County. The Democratic primary is set for May 1, and Crawford urges voter support in the race for the county’s clerk position.
H. H. Linton declares his candidacy for Tax Collector of Clarke County subject to the Democratic primary on May 1. This short notice outlines his intent to seek the office in the county political race.
J H Dorsey declares candidacy for re election as Tax Receiver of Clarke County subject to Democratic party action in the May 1 primary.
Co N Weatherly announces campaign for coroner of Clarke County subject to the upcoming Democratic primary. He asks voters to consider his qualifications and plans for the office.
A notice from J. W. McIntyre announces candidacy for Clarke County coroner subject to the Democratic primary on May 1. The letter requests party action guidance and respecting party procedures.
Ben H. Barrow declares his run for Clarke County Surveyor subject to the May 1 primary. He seeks the office in the upcoming election, naming Clarke County as his jurisdiction and date of the primary.
I I Smith Sr announces candidacy for County Treasurer of Clarke County subject to the May 1 primary. The statement identifies I I Smith Sr as the candidate seeking the office.
Walter E. Jackson announces his candidacy for Clarke County sheriff subject to the Democratic primary on May 1. He seeks party support and urges voters to consider his qualifications and plans for law enforcement.
Frank A Lipscomb files as a candidate for the Georgia General Assembly seat representing Clarke County. He states the run is for the Democratic party and seeks party action.
A candidate in the Democratic primary announces his bid for the state senate representing the thirtieth district R Toombs Du Bose enters the race expressing goals for the upcoming contest and district.
John B. Gamble announces his bid for the office of solicitor general of the Western circuit, subject to the action of the Democratic party.
W H Quarterman announces candidacy for the office of solicitor general of the Western circuit, contingent on Democratic party action.
R L J SMITH announces the candidacy for the office of solicitor general of the Western circuit subject to Democratic party action. The filing signals a formal bid and party alignment for the upcoming election season.
W A Stevens formally announces his bid for the office of solicitor general in the Western circuit under the Democratic party banner. The statement signals his campaign aims and party alignment.
To Mothers and Others. You can use Bucklen's Arnica Salve to cure eczema, rashes, tetter, chafing, scaly skin, and minor injuries in children. It heals boils, ulcers, fever sores, burns, and wounds quickly with safety. Available for 26 cents at W. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Co.
Augusta March 28 Judge E H Callaway elected president of the new board of directors of the Medical College of Georgia at the first meeting. Dr L W Fargo named secretary. Absentees had excuses. The board will meet again May 15 for graduation exercises and to finalize rules and regulations. Dr W H Doughty praised the college’s plans and future.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a 50 cent bottle that stops hair loss itching scalp and dandruff while promoting hair growth and shine. It claims guaranteed satisfaction or money back from H R Palmer and Sons with a nationwide druggist distribution and a pictured auburn haired girl on the bottle.
At a courthouse meeting in Jefferson Georgia last night supporters of Hon Oscar Underwood organized the Underwood Club. Officers elected were Dr J C Bennett president ex Senator Thomas I Johnson first vice president P P Cooley second vice president and W H Smith secretary. About 100 names have signed the club list.
Atlanta March 28. Senator John M Slaton declares opposition to selling the Western and Atlantic Railroad stressing it as a bond guarantee and school revenue. he appoints a senate committee to study its future and hints at platform details after the May presidential primary.
Yesterday afternoon at Herty Field the Barber Street Sluggers, aka Phi Delta, faced Candler Hall in the first interfraternity baseball match of the Old Georgia era. Sancken and Brown formed the B S S battery while Corler and Overton played for Candler Hall. The score shows Candler Hall winning with a late rally 3 to 1.
Ten years after Albert T. Patrick was found guilty of murdering William Marsh Rice in 1902 his ongoing fight for life and vindication continues. The case centered on Rice’s death in New York and alleged forgery tied to Patrick’s control of Rice’s estate, with Jones confessing to killing Rice under Patrick's influence. Patrick’s bid for habeas corpus and multiple appeals culminated in a life sentence at Sing Sing.
A Georgia governor tale recounts a minister pleading clemency for a young man jailed for burglary, not alcohol prohibition violation. The minister argues the boy is first offender from a troubled family, seeking pardon to reform and return to his parents.
Advertisement claims 7 DET F. WILLIAMS kidney pills cure nervous system strain causing kidney and bladder issues. It targets pains in loins back and bladder and pale under eyes with frequent urination. Druggist price 60 cents. Williams Mfg Co, Cleveland, Ohio.
A historic advertisement extols Root Juice as a quick fix for belching, gas, and fatigue caused by a weak digestion. It claims the tonic cleanses the liver and kidneys, renews the blood, and rejuvenates muscles and nerves. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from H. R. Palmer & Sons or other drug stores and follow directions.
More than a thousand teachers from northwestern Iowa attend the eighteenth annual meeting of the Northeastern Iowa Teachers association in Waterloo for a three day session. Notable speakers include Carroll G. Pearse of Milwaukee president of the National Teachers association Henry G. Pattengil former Michigan state superintendent and F A Cotton of Wisconsin Normal.
Washington March 28. Congratulations pour in for Senator Jacob H Gallinger of New Hampshire on his seventy fifth birthday as a veteran of the upper house. Only Cullom and Stephenson of Wisconsin have longer service, with Cullom ahead as the longest serving New Hampshire member.
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