State Primary Set for June In Georgia Democrats Name Chair
The Georgia Democratic Executive Committee met in Atlanta and fixed June 6 as the state primary date. Hon. E T Brown succeeds Hon. F G Dullignon as chairman. The committee adopted primary rules allocating votes for governor attorney general and other offices and set delegates to the state convention to be chosen from top vote receivers with double votes in the convention. The state convention will meet July 2 in Atlanta to nominate a state ticket and judges in each judicial circuit.
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Democrat’c
Yeaterday
Atlanta
Guerry
Iguord
Chhairmain Daligon
Hon
E . Brown
Supreme Court
Sball
House of Representatives
Democratic Primary Provisions for Circuits and Ballots
In each judicial circuit white Democratic voters will vote on the same ballot as before for judge and solicitor general, with county committees consolidating results to report to the state committee. The primary will include a United States senator race and county offices, with uniform ballots issued and registration urged. a gab committee will design the official ballot.
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State Democratic Committee
General Assembly
Democratic Party
Peabody Funds Boost for State Normal School Psychology Lab
President Branson receives another dollar gift from George Foster Peabody to equip psychology laboratory facilities at the State Normal School. The grant aims to enhance experimental psychology and child study, with plans to further outfit the department and raise the school’s standing in the region. Celeste Parrish has served as a reader at Cornell and Yale, contributing to the school’s growing scholarly ties.
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Branson
George Foster Peabody
State Normal School
Department of Psychology
Peabody
South
Celeste Parrish
Cornell
Yale
Big Robbery At Crawford Strikes J A Roland Store
A Crawford store owned by J A Roland was broken into late Friday night with cash and merchandise stolen, about $100. The thief then took D M Gaulding’s saddle horse two miles away. The horse was found near M B Bailey’s east Athens store at 6 am. police notified. A search yielded no results. The thief likely fled on the Seaboard train toward Atlanta. This is the fourth Crawford horse theft in recent months.
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J. A. Roland
Crawford
D. M. Gaulding
M.B. Bailey
East
Athens
Onice
Atlanta
Tom Bradberry Injured in Oconee County Wagon Accident
Mr J E Bradberry of this city sustaining serious injuries yesterday afternoon while driving a mule wagon on his farm in Oconee County. The wagon jolted after the mules bolted, throwing him to the ground and running wheels over his back. He was brought home for medical care with concerns about possible internal injuries and kidney damage.
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J.B. Bradberry
Oconee County
Bradberry
Found Dead at Whitehall Man Succumbs to Heart Disease
Coroner Rogers and Dr Pryor examined a man named Sagraves found in his Whitehall bed early Sunday. The body showed no violence, with Dr Pryor diagnosing death from a heart condition after an extended illness, noting recent relocation from Madison County.
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Rogers
Whitehall
Sagraves
Madison County
Pryor
Rise of River Surges Then Subsides After Friday Rain
The middle river broke its banks Sunday, reaching near the high water mark of the recent freshet. Heavy Friday night rainfall caused a rapid rise, followed by a swift subsidence as the waters receded quickly.
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Middle River
Dress Goods Offerings From World Markets
Fashionable dress fabrics advertised with exclusive novelties and woven designs. Swiss Etamine suits in lace touted as the swellest pattern suits in the city, with a claim of no two alike. The shop marks down Crepe de Chine, Grenadines, and novelty dress patterns to drive sales, plus laces and embroideries including Venetian and Egyptian lace bands Edges and Allovers for trimming.
Waist Linens in Plain and Fancy Lines at Low Prices
A fine display of Plain and Fancy Waist Linens offered in a selection of colorings and designs, priced at 26 and 35 cents per yard.
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Madras
Resignation of Athens Factory Superintendent Dootson
Mr. William Dootsom, 94 years in the post, resigns as superintendent to take effect April 8. President Thomas P. Vincent receives the notice. His departure leaves the Athens Factory without a seasoned expert in cotton manufacturing. Cootean plans to tour modern mills in Georgia and neighboring states during leisure.
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William Dootsom
Athens
Thomas P. Vincent
Cootean
Cooteon
Texas Wonder promotes Hall's Great Discovery medicine
An 1901 testimonial asserts Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and weak backs. The ad promises mail order and drugstore availability, with testimonials from O B Drewry praising its effects on his 64 year old mother.
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Hall
BE. W. Hall
P. O
Louis
Tis
Greenfield
Tenn
B. W. Hall
St. Louis
Texas
B. Drewry
Col J M Smith to Be Heard From in Gubernatorial Race
The article notes Hon James M Smith is expected to announce his gubernatorial decision soon amid interest from all three candidates and supporters. The piece also includes a pharmacy warning about mercury in catarh tonics and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills with endorsements and price.
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James M. Smith
P. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Catarth
Ohio
J. Cheney & Co
Man Injured Foot After Nail Incident at Basement Work
J W Watson suffered a foot wound when a nail pierced the ball of his right foot while supervising repairs in Michael Bros. basement. The injury threatened lockjaw but he recovered enough to be out yesterday. Also noted are a free sample promotion for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and a weekly unclaimed letters list for April 1908.
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J. W. Watson
Michael Bros
Chamberlain
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Montreal
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India
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Lfg. Co
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Oglethorpe
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R.L Dowdy
Tom Faulkner
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