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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

Page

4

Athens Daily Banner outlines rates and political updates

The Athens Daily Banner lists subscription rates 5.00 yearly 2.50 half year 1.25 three months and 10 cents weekly. It warns carriers not to collect payments and notes political items from South Carolina Mexico and Georgia politics plus Athens convention prospects. The piece discusses Blease Huerta and mediation with the United States and forecasts on Mexican affairs and local civic plans.

Athens Daily Banner

Harris Challenged Over Calls to Change Primary Rules

Editorial argues Chairman Harris misreads the need to reconvene the state executive committee to alter the August primary rules. It asserts the people endorsed the county unit system and that current rules reflect the will of the voters, not a slash at small counties. The piece predicts the committee will keep the existing rules and reject another meeting.

Harris Democratic Executive Committee

Olney urged to serve as governor of new federal reserve board

The editorial urges Richard Olney secretary of state under Cleveland to accept or reconsider his declination to become governor of the new federal reserve board. It argues his health permitting, his high character and ability are essential for the currency reform and that President Wilson chose capable men to lead the system.

Richard Olney Grover Cleveland Wilson Federal Reserve Board Olney Mr. Olney United States Reserve Board

Pronunciation guide for Mexican place names and people

A dated list explains how to render Mexican and Latin American names as spoken by locals. includes altered spellings and phonetic temptations for many cities and figures such as Vera Cruz Hidalgo Guadalajara Zacatecas Oaxaca Moctezuma and Porfirio Diaz with whimsical renderings.

Labor Party to Field 100 Candidates Next Election

London May 5 The Labor party announces it will place at least 100 candidates in the next general election. Conference decisions indicate 93 candidatures have been settled and plans now aim for over a hundred contests nationwide.

Labor Party Sy Associated Press London

Slaton Seeks U.S. Senate With Georgia Backing

Announcement by John M. Slaton of Atlanta to fill the late Senator Bacon's unexpired term has drawn wide approval across Georgia. The veteran legislator cites state economy, reduced expenditures, and support from counties, pledging to advance agriculture, labor, education, and Georgia's interests in Washington.

Georgia General Assembly Senate United States Senate John M. Slaton Atlanta A. O. Bacon Slaton Liston South National Council House of Representatives House State Senate Hoke Smith Brown

Three-Cornered Contests Shape Post-Election Landscape

Under the party constitution 93 seats are Labor, 38 Liberal, 17 Unionist. Asquith notes three-way battles often hurt the Coalition as split votes favor Unionists. Lib-Labor attacks account for five three- cornered seats, with 44 more featuring Labor against a Unionist. Independent Socialists number 22, provoking additional three-way fights across Liberals and Unionists.

Asquith Ladybank Labor Party Labor

Tango corn remedy promises painless core removal

An old advertisement touts Tango as a guaranteed corn remedy that quickly roots out the corn kernel without pain. It claims safety for hard and soft corns and bunions, offers a money back guarantee, and notes 25 cents at all druggists with Jacobs' Pharmacy Atlanta as maker.

Jacobs’ Pharmacy Atlanta

Train Schedules From Macon to Madison and South

Train times list arrivals and departures from Macon with connections at Madison to Georgia Railroad routes and at Macon for all points south. Information lines provide phone numbers and names B. R. Bloodworth and C. Hellner as agents.

Macon Madison Georgia Railroad B. R. Bloodworth C. Hellner

Georgia Railroad Timetable Notes May 3 1914

Eastern time schedule shows trains No 50 leaving at 9 00 am No 54 at 11 00 am No 4 40 pm No 61 arriving at 1 25 pm No 58 6 00 am No 55 at 9 48 am. The fragment references multiple train numbers and times effective May 3 1914.

Lodge Directory Seeks Members Across Local Fraternities

Glenn Lodge 75 I C O F and Camp 292 Woodmen Hall and other societies list meeting nights and locations in Max Joseph building Clayton street entries. Visiting officers invited. calendars include Royal Arch Masons Knights of Pythias and more with officers named.

Thos, M. Forrester C. C. John Mappin Keystone Chapter R. A. M.keystone Royal Arch Masons Max Joseph W. C. Jordan H. P. M. T. Summerlin, Sec. A Elmo Lodge, K. of P Mima Knights of Pythian Castle Hall Jester Clayton Street S. R. Grubb C. C W. M J. G. Quinn Williams Lodge Odd Fellows

Clarke County political notices span multiple offices

Local Clarke County residents announce candidacies and reelection bids for tax collector sheriff clerk of superior court treasurer coroner surveyor representative and roads and revenues commissioner subject to Democratic primary or party action Also notes Macon and Augusta census dispute over city rankings with Augusta rising and Macon slipping in recent years

Clarke County Democratic Party H. H. Linton J. H. Hancock Walter EB. Jackson Superior Court Clark County Elmer J. Crawford E. L Smith Clarke J. W. McIntyre General Assembly State of Georgia O. H. Arnold, JR J.B. Rhodes Joseph M. Hodgson Robert L. Bramblett J. L. McLeroy J. H. Dorsey E. K. Greer I. C. Brown

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