Brown Club says Fulton list over 8000 names with no duplicates
Atlanta reports J M Brown campaign and Fulton County Club fight back against Joseph W Hill claims. Officials assert current list exceeds 8000 bona fide members with only minimal corrections after a May 2 publication and promise to publish additional names from business interests who asked not to be listed.
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F. J. Paxon
Amos W. Brasselton
Fulton County Brown Club
Joseph M. Brown Club
Fualton County
Lst
Fulton County
Georgia
Joseph M. Brown
Brown Replies on Negro Disfranchisement in 1908 Georgia
A letter from Joseph M Brown to The Georgian editor clarifies his stance on negro disfranchisement in the 1908 gubernatorial campaign. Brown states he supports the constitutional amendment, rejects being drawn into campaign debates, and notes the issue lies beyond the current race. He also maintains his position through public statements and telegrams.
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Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Joseph M. Brown
Allanta
F. N. Seely
Smith
Brown
Trown
Joseph HW. Johnson
Piedmont Ave
Negvo
Pheto
Peron
Johnson
Near Beer Regulation Dominates Adjourned City Council Session
An adjourned council meeting approved ordinances regulating near beer sales and food stands on sidewalks. A fifty dollar license for wholesalers, twenty five dollar licenses for near beer retailers and soft drink sellers were set. A separate ordinance banned sidewalk stands selling meals and drinks. The date for sewer and water bonds shifted from June 17 to June 24. Col M G Michael was named to the board of education. council adjourned to June 21. Debate highlighted near beer’s popularity and civic interest in Fulton County politics.
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M. G. Michael
Board of Education
J. S. King
Georgia 800-08 Club names five student speakers
The Georgia 800-08 Club designated a General Assembly Committee of five student representatives to present the club and university needs before the Georgia Legislature in June. Members include Robert H. Jones chair from Atlanta Sidney O. Smith of Gainesville Charles N. Fetaon of Savannah Robert W. Barnes of Macon and Young B. Smith of Atlanta with Huen S. Wallace as ex officio. The group acts as club representatives, not an official university body.
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Barrow
Prof. Park
Hugh S. Wallace
Georgia
General Assembly of Georgia
Tanders
General Assembly
Robert H. Jones
Atlanta
Sidney O. Smith
Gainesville
Charles N. Fetaon
Savannah
Robert W
Band of Children Subscribe Fund for Corea School
The Loyal Temperance Legion, a group of city children, has subscribed twenty dollars to fund a full year of schooling in Corea. They gather Sundays at Mrs. Hf. C. Conway? s home on Prince Avenue to learn temperance and religion from her.
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Loyal Temperance Legion
Corea
Hf. C. Conway
Prince Avenue
Conway
Tuberculosis and public education in the era of Koch
Extracts from a paper by Dr. D. I. DenPree read before the Congress of Mothers discuss tuberculosis history from ancient times to Koch 1882 and outline germ nature transmission via sputum and dust in homes. It argues climate as therapy and stresses housing and public campaign against the disease and not patients. Electric Bitters are recommended as a remedy.
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H. DenPree
DenPree
Congress of Mothers
John Henry
Babylon
Moses
Hippocrates
Tsocrates
Aristotle
Fliny
Robert Koch
Baldwin
Flick
Brown
Michigan Republicans Open State Convention in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids hosts the Michigan Republican State convention called to order by Rep. Diekema. Delegates and alternates are to be chosen for the national convention while leaders discuss the gubernatorial and presidential contest with Taft favored for the Chicago nomination. A testimonial advertisement for Foley's Kidney Cure appears in the text.
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Michigan
Taft
Chicago
Georgia Should Help Feeble-Minded At State Sanatorium Debate
The piece argues for establishing a Farm School for the Feeble-minded and Epileptics as a humane and economically sound solution. It contends such a home would train and support many individuals, reduce state costs, and relieve the overfilled Georgia State Sanitarium in Milledgeville. It urges lawmakers to consider the social and fiscal benefits of separation from the main institution.
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Commonwealth
Georgia State Sanitarium
Georgia
Toasmuch
Foley's Kidney Cure credited with curing Willimantic man
A Willimantic resident, Alvin H Stimpson, credits Foley's Kidney Cure with his recovery from acute kidney trouble after several failed remedies. He reports being cured after four bottles and now fully well. Sold by all druggists Brown and Bread Hoke and Hard Times.
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Foley
Alvin H. Stimpson
Willimantic
Conn
Fire Sweeps Mas Marietta Street in Gate City Blaze
Atlanta May 12 The city endured a second major blaze in under a week as eight businesses burned on Mas Marietta street between Spring street and the Orpheum Theatre. The Piedmont stables suffered the heaviest loss with 180 to 200 head of stock destroyed, mostly horses and mules, some prize winners. Total damage about 60 thousand dollars, largely insured. Mrs Frye lost millinery stock and home furnishings in the same fire. Several other shops were uninsured, including a grocery, clothing firm, shooting gallery, and bakery, with damages ranging from 300 to 2 thousand dollars. The fire damaged the block but spared the theatre after heroic effort by firemen.
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Atlanta
Mas Retta Street
Spring Street
Orpheum Theatre
Piedmont
Scott Hudson
Hudson
J. P. Glenn
Charles J. Roden
C. Sevelovitz
Marietta Street
Schwartzerlet Bros
A. Schwartzerlet
G. H. Grant
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Joe Brown Club
Atlanta, Ga
J. R. Smith
Joseph W. Hill
Atlanta City Directory
Hill
Hoke Smith Club
Federated
Han Leet
Hoke Smith Club. This Is Shamelessly Confessed. “Mr. Hill
Looking Glass
Orth Stein
Joe Brown
Oare
Patton
Marietta
Adbor Athenia
Milan
J. H. Johnson
Mer. Johnson
John Riha
Vining, In
DeWitt
All Drug
Ests
Prosperity
Fulton
Band OF Children
Earl S.sloan
Boston
Mass
Congress
Dr. Deupree
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
New England States
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