Surrender Anniversary Oration by Judge Emory Speer in Chicago
Judge Emory Speer of the U S court delivered a notable address at the Hamilton Club on the forty fifth anniversary of Lee’s surrender. He highlighted unity, patriotism, and moral virtues of the southern people while praising the flag and the nation’s future amid potential foreign threats.
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Campaign Against House-Fly In Athens And Clarke County
Sanitation groups the Chamber of Commerce and Civic Beauty League push a city wide effort to remove garbage and improve sprinkling to curb the house-fly and typhoid risk. Petitions urge mayor and council and Clarke county commissioners to fund permanent garbage removal and suburban sanitation to protect water and reduce disease.
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Clarke County
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A. Rhodes
M. W. Welch
G. G. Bond
J. C. Hutchins
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M. W- Welch
Jonn Stewart
Political currents and figures swirl in Maine and beyond
Reading through scattered notes on Maine politics a former Supreme Court Justice Frederick A Powers is touted as a candidate for the U S Senate seat once held by Eugene Hale. The piece also lists potential Democratic House speakers including Champ Clark Ollie M James John J Fitzgerald Oscar W Underwood and Swager Sherley. It closes with a reverent remembrance of Civil War generals Lee and Grant and a prayer for national honor.
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Eugene Hale
United States
Senate
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Missouri
Ollie M. James
Kentucky
John J. Fitzgerald
New York
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Swager Sherley
Howard challenges Tribble to joint Georgia debate
Washington reports Representative Willam M. Howard of the eighth Georgia district has challenged Samuel J. Tribble to joint debates starting May 7 in Hertwell and continuing in Washington Wilkes county with further locations by mutual agreement. Howard aims to discuss campaign issues and his official record, as Watson’s criticisms spark a lively year in Georgia politics.
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Willam M. Howard
Georgia
Samuel J. Tribble
Hertwell
Wilkes County
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Howard
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Hodgson Re-Elected County Commissioner River City
The grand jury yesterday re-elected J. M. Hodgson to the county board of roads and revenues. Hodgson has served for years, succeeding T. O. Vincent as chairman, praised for honest and energetic leadership in county business.
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Wethodists Get Ready For General Conference
Atlanta, April 12. Southern Methodists prepare for the quadriennial general conference in Asheville North Carolina in May. Six or more bishops likely to be chosen from clergy due to church growth and recent deaths. Prominent candidates include J C Kilgo James E Dickey W N Ainsworth and Collins Denny with Dickey a leading Georgia delegate. Fourteen North Georgia delegates head to Asheville to participate in selecting bishops. A Maine wreck bill passes the House awaiting Senate approval and Arlington cemetery safety for sailors.
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Widen Scope of Mayors Court Considered in Athens Case
Judge Brand addressed the grand jury proposing a law to expand the mayor court in Athens to cover misdemeanors such as pistol carries liquor violations and disturbances in worship. The aim is speedier justice without depriving the superior court of its fees or duties, by allowing city cases to be tried locally.
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Georgia Insurance Corporation Formed in Atlanta Area
The Hartford of the South nickname applies as the Georgia Insurance Corporation is organized to join local insurers. Charter filed. incorporators include Billups Phinizy John A Darwin J Y Carthers John R White and others with ties to Taiselty and Birmingham Ala. Headquarters planned locally and most stock likely sold here. Organizing officers will be elected once formal organization completes.
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J. J. Wilkins
John E. Talmadge, Sr
G. J. Hulme
Taiselty
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G. M. Webb
Birmingham
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Tariff Debate Cited as Crucial Election Issue
The passage argues the tariff policy, regardless of living costs, is the central issue for upcoming elections. It accuses lawmakers of shaping tariffs for personal gain, increasing living costs, and asserts the administration cannot mislead voters about the impact on essentials priced in gold.
Prominent Georgia Doctor Visited City Yesterday
Dr. L. G. Hardman of Commerce, a long time state senator and Jackson county representative, visited yesterday. A leading physician with a major sanitarium, he is one of Georgia’s notable figures and a potential governor candidate, though he has not expressed any interest.
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Pinchot Seeks Roosevelt Aid Over Forest Chief Loss in Genoa
Mr Pinchot travelled to Genoa to inform Col Roosevelt about the circumstances of his removal as chief forester. Col Roosevelt asked Senator Root to join him in Europe to present the administration's view on the Pinchot case, but Root chose to stay in Washington, citing other important business. He implies reluctance to be summoned overseas to provide information as if still Roosevelt's subordinate.
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