Georgia Educators Lead At Great Chattanooga Meet
Georgia will send a large delegation to the Southern Conference for Education and Industry in Chattanooga in late April. Senator Hoke Smith and Charlies Barrett will speak on rural credits and markets. educators, preachers, and business leaders from Athens and beyond attend. sessions cover farming, school systems, bee keeping, and country church work with notable Georgia and out of state participants.
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Georgia
Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern Conference For
Atlanta
Chattanessa
Charlies 8
Barrett
Farmers’ Union
Harry Hodgson
Athens
Celeste Parrish
F. H. Gaines
Decatur
Southern Educational Association
F. A. Merrill
State Normal School
Harry Atkinson
Boston
Hamilton County
David C. Barrow
University of Georgia
Jere M. Pound
State Normal School At
M. L. Brittala
Schools of
Lawton B. Evans
Augusta
Cotto
H. G. Hastings
Georgia State Breeders’ Assocition
Grain Growers’ Conference
T. O. Plunkett
The
Southern Railway
M. P. Jarnigan
Georgia Agricultural College
Howard Q. Odum
Odum
Schoo
Northampton
Mass
John 8. Allen
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Milledgeville
J. 8. Coon
R. H. Lowndes
Georgia School of Technology
Dan G. Hughes
Adamson
Cruhn
Country Church
South
Country Church Conference
8. L. Morris
Committee of Home Missions of the
Presbyterian Church
W. L. Pickard
Mercer University
Macon
John 8. Jenkins
North Georgia Conference
M. E. Church
B. D. Gray
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Warren H. Wilson
Board of Home Missions
New York
John M. Moore
Board of Missions of the Methodist Church
Nashville
J. B. McAfee
Board of Home Missions, Presbyterian Church
Mica Mariba Berry
Rome
Nellia Peters Black
Mauda Wetmore
Woman's Department
National Civic Federation
Rogers Hi, Bacon
Nations
Lindsay van Renesélarr
Woman's Council of
New York City
Anna Barrows
American Home Economics Association
Columbia University
New
Georgia railroad commission reports 1914 earnings rise
Special to the Banner from Atlanta Georgia April 10 1915 the annual report of the railroad commission of Georgia shows that 1914 gross earnings rose to 73 086 124 from 68 652 063 in 1913 and net earnings climbed to 21 267 261 from 19 493 548 Despite war and a stagnant business mood no new railroads were built keeping mileage at 9425 38 miles Forty depots were erected in 1914 down from 55 the prior year and accidents on street railway and steam lines declined.
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Atlanta
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Georgia
Commission
Railroad Commission
Egrapn
Garrison Urges Strong Military Policy For Nation Defense
In New York Shenandoah to Westchester County Democratic Club, Lindkey M. Garrison argues peace and strength coexist, calling for a standing army and trained reserves, noting current forces are insufficient and warning against makeshift policies. He links defense to founders’ duty to posterity and stresses forethought, public buy in, and consistent military policy guided by past practice. Redpath Chautauqua postponed. Bond signs 1916 contract with Redpath.
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Associated Press
New York
Lindkey M. Garrison
Democratic Club
Westchester County
Mr. Garrison
Garrison
United States
Europe
Uch
Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Fight for Rock Island control moves to annual meeting
New York April 10 The annual meeting of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Road promises a victory moment as minority stockholders and financiers clash over control. R L Amster of Boston leads proxies while John J Quinlan faces court scrutiny for stock books access. Sheldon committee headed by E W Sheldon backs new directors aimed at steering the railroad and its finances.
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New York
Chicago
Rock Island and Pacific Road
Moore-Reid
R. L. Amster
Boston
John J. Quinlan
Amster
Sheldon
E. W. Sheldon
Far Western wrestling championships preview in San Francisco
The Far Western wrestling championships begin in San Francisco on April 11 and 12, bringing top A A U grapplers from five districts west of Denver for the district title. Gold and silver medals go to first and second in each class, with the national championships following April 16 and 17 at the exposition. National Housing Association and Miss Isma Dooly are noted visitors and attendees.
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San Francisco
Calif
Denver
National Housing Association
New York City
Isma Dooly
Atlanta
League of Southern Writers
The Nazarene and themartyr's wreath
A meditation contrasts the life of a humble leader who chose service over power with the enduring reverence for his sacrifice. It reflects on Golgotha and the cross, noting the heroism of a man denounced as a fool yet whose name endures across nations. The piece includes a Montreal flour mill note and a political speech excerpt on military preparedness and citizen input.
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THE
Nazarene
Death summons comes to Captain James White
Captain James White, a respected Athens financier and industrialist born August 28, 1839, died at home after a brief illness. He led Georgia Factory and other mills, chaired the University of Georgia trustees, and built Athens power and banking institutions shaping the city’s growth. He leaves a widow Julia Ashton, two children, and siblings including Judge John R White.
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James White
Prince *Enne
Captain White
Athens
Clarke County
John White
Ireland
Georgia Factory
White Hall
Iife
A. M. Scudder
University of Georgia
Georgia
South
Georgia Facwry
Princeton
Col
F. W. Adams
Savannah
William T. Shermans
National Bank of Athens
National Bank of
Star Thread
Barnett Shoals
High Shoals
James White Power Company
Athens Railway and Electric Co
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
Southern Matys Insurance Company
Athens Bond Commission
Augustus L. Hull
Joseph \. Brown
Prudential Committee
Seagions
Board of Trustees
University
Captain White Fs
Julia Ashton
Roséna White’ Bratshaw
Paducah
James White, Jr
John R White
William J. Morton
M. W. Welch
Habeas corpus sought for Frederick Brown in race crime case
Washington April 10 The release of Frederick Brown a negro held in Philadelphia for extradition to South Carolina to answer a murder charge was sought by habeas corpus in the supreme court today on the ground that the constitutional guarantees of a new trial are a dead letter in South Carolina so far as the negroes are concerned. The brief filed with the court declared Public sentiment is such that Carolina negroes may be lynched in most horrible manner and their bodies distributed as souvenirs. The Pennsylvania courts denied Brown a habeas corpus writ.
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Associated Press
Washington,d. C
Frederick Brown
Philadelphia
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Carolina
Thaw Case Up Again in Liberty Debate
In New York on April 10 arguments on motions in the Harry Thaw case proceed tomorrow. Thaw seeks liberty to leave New York and opposes Matteawan commitment, claiming detention violates state and federal constitutions and extradition rules. His lawyers contend he is entitled to return to New Hampshire after acquittal on conspiracy connected with his earlier escape.
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New York
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
New York State
Matteawan Asylum
Thaw
Matteawan
New Hampshire
Century Old Firms to Dine Tonight in Philadelphia
Philadelphia April 10 members of forty Eastern firms over a century old and passing in family succession will dine next week. Burnet Landreth of Bristol Pa is president of the Centennary Association which admits a select few. Descent indirect male line for a full 100 years is required for admission, and this year the number is forty.
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Philadelphia
Burnet Landreth
Bristol
Optimistic Thought on Pleasure and Repentance
A brief reflection argues that true pleasure cannot come with repentance, warning that enjoyment tied to remorse diminishes genuine happiness. It presents a moral stance that lasting joy aligns with virtuous actions and mindful choices. The meditation invokes a philosophical tone, urging restraint and virtue in daily life.
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Great Chattanooga
E. Lee Worsham
T. H. McHatton
State University
J. J. Wilder
Coritele
B. F. Phillips
Susa States Department
Bond
Redpath
Rock Island Control
Imri Zum Yal
Montreal
British Empire
Eee
Jon Adams
Thomas Jefferson
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