Judge Emory Speer to address the Old University of Virginia
Judge Emory Speer agrees to speak at UVa Finals on June 10 in the General Assembly Hall. The invitation honors Confederate veterans and Sung as part of the Washington and Jefferson Literary Societies reunion.
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Emory Speer
University OF Virginia
University of Georgia
Speer
Jefferson Society
Washington Society
University, Va
Macon
Washington and Jefferson Literary Societies
General Assembly Hall
Bendy
Judgs Speer
P. Powell
University of Georgia and
Mercer
Bar Association
Washington and Jefferson Societies
Largest Confederate Veterans Camp Formed Since Civil War
Thomas Hardeman Camp No. 18 in Macon Georgia claims the largest postwar Confederate Veterans camp with 1 065 paid members. The camp, led by Commandant J Marion Dunnody, supports a 63 member bugle and fife corps and a prominent Queen of the Reunion coronation planned as a major reunion feature.
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Macon
Thomas Hardeman
Georgia
J. Marion Dunnody
Dunnody
Traveling Men Propose Movable Registration Plan
A Georgia delegation of United Commercial Travelers from Athens proposes a movable registration certificate to allow traveling men to vote when away from home. The plan would require election officials to verify voting and transmit certificates to home counties for possible redemption if another election occurs. It aims to preserve safeguards while enabling distant travelers to participate in primaries and elections.
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United Commercial Travelers, No
Athens Lodge of
Atlanta
Grand Council
Georgia
United Commercial Travelers’ Organization
Nome
National Lumber Makers Meet in Cincinnati
The National Lumber Manufacturers Association opened its annual convention in Cincinnati with delegates from across the country attending to discuss industry issues and developments.
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Cincinnati
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Lord Rosebery Reaches Sixty Five Birthday Milestone
London May 7 Lord Rosebery once prime minister of England is sixty five years old today. The day was marked by congratulatory messages from peers officials and friends as well wishers honor the notable statesman on his birthday.
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Lord Rosebery
London
England
Long-serving Lords figure marks a century milestone
The article notes Lord Rosebery’s long tenure since 1863 in the House of Lords and references a 100th anniversary event in Washington D C. at Continental Memorial Hall with remarks by Interior Secretary Fisher and Land Office Commissioner Frederick Dennett.
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House of Lords
Lord Rosebery
Washington, D. C
General Land Office
Continental Memorial Hall
Fisher
Interior Department
Frederick Dennett
The
Land Office
Georgia Wins Pentangular Debate Across Five Colleges
Georgia defeated Virginia and Tu lane in Charlottesville in the annual pentangular debate on corporate interstate regulation. George T. Northen of Atlanta and W A Mann of Milner argued Georgia’s negative side. Vanderbilt won in Athens by two to one, with Virginia’s verdict unanimous.
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Georgia
Virginia
Tulane
North Carolina
Vanderbilt
Charlottesville
University of Wirsinla
Federal Commission
Geo. T. Northen
Atlanta
W. A. Mann
Milner
Athens
Vandy
Nevada land opened to settlement in Lincoln county
Carson City May 7 The 127,500 acres removed from Noapa National Forest by President Taft last December were opened to settlement today in Lincoln county Nevada. Settlement will be under the supervision of the United States land office in Carson City.
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Nevada
Carson City
Noapa National Forest
Taft
Lincoln County
United States Land Office
Real Constipation Cure Promises Health Beneath The Button
Advertises Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a universal remedy for constipation headaches foul breath liver cleansing and stomach upset. Claims benefits from daily use including red blood and strong nerves. promotes 25 cent price and free samples via Hot Springs Chemical Co. agents in Athens.
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Hot Springs Chemical Co
Hot Springs
Ark
H. R. Palmer & Song
Athens
North Carolina Club Women Convene in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem hosts the annual convention of the State Federation of Women's Clubs with meetings of the state council and board of directors. The program includes formal opening this evening and an officers election scheduled for Friday.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
North Carolina
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Browning Centenary Celebrated Across England
On May 7 England marked the 100th birthday of poet Robert Browning. Browning clubs and literary societies held observances including a Westminster Abbey service this afternoon and a dinner under the Royal Society of Literature.
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London
Robert Browning
Browning Clubs
England
Westminister Abbey
Royal Society of Literature
Maryland Knights Templar Hold Annual Frederick Conclave
The Knights Templar of Maryland met in Frederick in an annual conclave. The city was decorated with Masonry colors and emblems. A grand parade was viewed by distinguished visitors this afternoon. Conclave business to conclude tomorrow.
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Frederick
Knights Templar of
Maryland
Masonary
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