Beef Trust, Lectures, and Local News From Athens
The Athens Daily Banner notes subscription rates and delivery options. It cites current chatter on Teddy Roosevelt beef praise, Ellen Stone lecture plans, and Pierpont Morgan as a riding figure. It mentions New York meals price hikes, labor federation politics, beauty in spring attire, and a Kansas paper quip. Also reports Savannah endorsing Devaux, a Chicago leatherworker union member, and a North Carolina execution body sale tale. Georgia editors return from Charleston with governor polling results.
Terrell Seen as Likely Next Governor of Georgia
Local editorials praise Col. Joe Terrell for integrity and intellect. The Madison and Columbus papers argue he has wide state support, with the Fourth District backing him, while Maysville and West Point comment on his conservative taxation and broad platform.
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Columbus
West Point
Col
Joe Terrell
Georgia
Athens Welcomes Federal Court Visit and Prosperity
The session of the Federal Court has brought over two hundred visitors to Athens with per diems from the U S Government. Boarding house keepers and merchants benefit from these visitors, who praise the city’s modern streets water system car system electric power and schools. The court entourage includes officers and council members who admire Athens and foresee growth and prominence as the metropolis of northeast Georgia.
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Ore City
United States
Athens
Offcers
Georgia
A Big Chance for Athens at Southern Educational Conference
Citizens of Athens urged to showcase the Classic City as the Southern Educational Conference convenes tomorrow. Prominent delegates will observe local education and community life, and Athens aims to impress with hospitality and self-promotion.
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Devaux
Savannah
Morton
Oorates
Athens
Too Much Asked Of Our Merchants
Citizens note that merchants have shouldered excessive charity drives for benevolent prizes and water prizes, bearing a drain on contributions for years. The piece argues for fairer share across all classes to support city improvements and reduce merchant burden.
Merchants Urged to Limit City Charity Demands
Public urged restraint on charity drives as merchants complain donations fund prizes and personal gain rather than benevolent causes. Authors warn that regular asks erode profits, stressing merchants provide goods at fair prices and deserve protection from undue levies.
Hon Tom Eason an Able Officer
Georgia voters should reelect Hon Tom Eason to the state prison commission. The piece praises his record of efficient management and humane treatment of convicts, noting savings and high standards. It argues his experience and character justify another term and urges support for his reelection.
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Tom Eason
Tom Exon
State Prison Commission
Georgia
True Friend of the People in Georgia Governor Race
The piece argues for Terrell as Georgia's people's candidate over a Chatham editor and a Bibb corporation lawyer. It praises his upbringing on a Merriowether farm, his finances, tax views, and eleven years in state administration, claiming he better serves labor and youth through prudent governance. It also notes a Paris gold medal won by a Georgia family of thirteen.
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Georgia
People
Ows
Chatham
Corporation
Bibb
Merriowether
Terrell
Hays
Mr. Terrell
Do Something With the Cemetery in Athens
Citizens debate the council resolution to abandon the old cemetery on J scheon street. The piece urges moving the fifty-plus buried remains to a decent site, funded by the city or University of Georgia, respecting the dead and restoring dignity to the area.
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J Scheon Street
Athens
Istus
John Milledge
University of Georgia
University
Broad
Jackson
Baldwin
Thomas Streets
Old Cemetery
Spring Medicine for Impure Blood and Low Vitality
Spring brings a season of health focus as impure blood and weak vitality cause pimples, poor appetite, and low energy. The remedies aim to purify the blood, restore strength, and renew appetite and animation.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Advertisement Claim
An old testimonial-style ad promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as purifying blood, increasing appetite and vitality, and curing eruptions. A Vermont resident testimonial speaks of feeling run down and benefiting after using the products.
Justices Are Criticised In Franklin County Report
Franklin county grand jury adjourned and in its final report harshly criticized local justices of the peace for setting fines high enough to earn fees. The body returned 29 indictments including several for murder.
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Jackson
Miss
Franklin County
Justices of the Peace of
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