Red Men of Georgia Hold Enthusiastic Athens Session
The Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men met in Athens with several hundred chiefs and visitors. Lucy Cobb Institute provided music as Mayor Dorsey and Chancellor Barrow offered welcomes, followed by speeches honoring fraternal unity and charity.
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Council of
Red Men of
Georia
Lucy Cobb
Dorsey
City of Athens
Barrow
University of Georgia
Visitors Praise City Hospitality at Great Council Convention
Compliments from reporters and officials marked yesterday's events as Red Men representatives presided in Athens at the annual Great Council convention. Officers for the next year were elected including Great Sachem L. H. Chappell of Columbus and other posts, with Columbus chosen for the next meeting. An unspent 26.40 from San Francisco relief funds was allocated to the Georgia Industrial Home in Macon. A Seventh grade versus Normal School baseball game ended 6 to 3.
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Columbus
Great Council
Great Sachem
L. H. Chappell
San Francisco
Georgia
Macon
Head Crushed in Fall Believed Caused Barksdale Death
W C Barksdale of Warrenton died from a brain hemorrhage after a fall near the Tie Southern Manufacturing Co plant by the Seaboard Air Line Railway. He was found unconscious with a crushed skull and transported to St Marys Hospital where surgery relieved the hemorrhage but doctors fear he cannot survive. He had lived near Nicholson and was about forty, single.
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W. C. Barksdale
Warrenton
Seaboard Air Line
Onge
Barksdale
St. Man' S
A. V. Deiiwgler
Nicholson
Athens voters to decide on three proposed bond issues
Athens faces three bond questions to fund sewerage and school and university improvements. Mayors and council members anticipate submitting fifty thousand dollars for two new school buildings and repairs, twenty five thousand for university campus enhancements, and twenty five thousand for agricultural college improvements. If approved, the election could be held this summer.
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Puecps
University of Geors
Train near Baldwin street trestle halts after track slip
A passenger train bound for Macon slowed as it neared the Baldwin street trestle on the Central Railroad. The track spread under the tender and the engine lurched but did not leave the rail. No injuries were reported though passengers were frightened. Nearby store notices advertise Yellow Crooked neck squash and Young Tender Beans at Arnold & Abney's.
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Baldwin Street
Central Railroad
Macon
Baliwin Street
Arnold &Abney
Cadets Stage Sham Battle at Country Club Grounds
The University Cadets led by J. M. Kimbrough staged a mock battle with Red Men observers in a sham engagement at the Country Club grounds. T. E. Scott commanded the defenders, hundreds watched as cannons boomed and smoke filled the air before the attackers were repelled.
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Courtry Club
University
Mrr
J. M. Kimbrough
T. E. Scott
Fresh Eggs for Sale at Arnold and Abney
Local market listing shows fresh eggs offered by Arnold and Abney at 20 cents per dozen with clear price and seller names.
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Arnold & Abney
Banquet at Imperial Hotel A Dense Red Men Gathering
Dense gathering of Red Men at the Imperial Hotel marked the first day of the Taipteved Order of Real Men session. The banquet featured elaborate dishes and speeches by notable leaders including Hon. James Lo Mayson and Orrin Roberts, highlighting tribal pride and local unity. A city press meeting was announced by Michael of the Chamber of Commerce for Gremer Athens highlighting civic upbuilding.
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Tmperial
James Lo Mayson
Allan
Sut’ Michael
Chamber of Commerce
Gremer
Eetty Hall
Aehens
Doster Shot in Mintisen Fatal Wound Follows Trial
May 14 Mintisen Gal special report outlines a liquor case charge against Frank Doster, brother of Henry Doster. After Frank’s trial he was fined one hundred. Henry, previously in Atlanta, argued with Ezell near Jackson's livery stable, Ezell drew a pistol and shot Doster in the abdomen. Doster lay dying at his brother’s home overnight. Williamson’s Strawberries ad ends the item.
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Gal
Swanson Ezell
Frank Doster
Henry Dogster
Henry Doster
Atlanta
Ezell
Jackson
Doster
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