Georgia Assembly Candidate Bowed Out in Primary
Capt Wiley B Barnett of Clarke county will not seek re election. Stephen O Upson is the likely lone candidate for the office, with Barnett praised for his service and health hoped to improve. A long ad promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood diseases with testimonials and free medical advice.
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Wiley B. Barnett
Clarke County
General Assembly of
Georgia
Barnett
Stephen O. Upson
Blood Balm Co
Atlants
Rooker
Athene
Health Holds Capt Barnett From Reelection Bid
Capt Barnett, in poor health for months, is steadily improving but not enough to return to the county legislative seat. He announced yesterday he will not seek reelection.
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Barnett
Col James M Smith Declines Georgia Governor Bid
Col James M Smith announces he will not enter the Georgia gubernatorial race citing health and campaign timing. He recalls encouragement from friends, notes June primary deadlines, and thanks supporters across the state for their kindness and assurances of support.
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James M. Smith
Smithonia
Georgia
James M
Miss Woodberry Honored By Science Association
Miss Rosa Woodberry has been elected a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and will likely attend the Pittsburg meeting. The Lacy Cobb Institute science department has progressed under her leadership, attracting government interest and valuable scientific contributions from Washington.
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American Association For Advancement of Science
Rosa Woodberry
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Washington
Pittsburg
Penn
Bas
Rat Nest Found On Mule’s Tail In Georgia
Bettie Chancey of near Athens owned a Georgia mule with unclipped hair. While currying, the mule twitched and the woman found a rat had gnawed the tail and woven the hair into a nest on the mule’s back. The rat fled when chased from the hollow.
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Bettie Chancey
Athens
Georgia
Enuy
Open Letter to Athens Business Men on Compress
A repeated open letter explains Athens plans to build a cotton compress for summer readiness with the next cotton season. It argues the compress preserves a key local industry, keeps rail shipments concentrated here, and protects price advantages by maintaining freight rates via Athens.
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Athens
Athens Cotton Trade and Compress Critics Unite
Athens faces a key business question as 29 000 bales arrive by wagon and 43 000 by rail while railroads remove 69 000 bales. Loss of the press could shrink cotton flows and local trade, prompting merchants to organize to protect the Rucker compress and prevent discriminatory railroad practices. Six million boxes a year reference hints at evolving commerce.
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Athens
Renzo
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