Oconee Court Adjourns After Lengthy July Term
The July term of Oconee Superior Court closed largely last night with Judge Russell presiding late into the night over the Bishop vs Central Railroad case. Several criminal sentences were handed down including burglary and assault, and the grand jury praised county roads while urging an alternative road law. Prosecutor Charlie Brand travelled to Lawrenceville and Jefferson after court adjourned.
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Nat Harrin
Col
W. A. Haris
Macon
The
Central
Thrasher
George , Thomas
W. M. Smith
Russell
Will Casey
Mose Lester
Wash Brown
Oconee County
Charlie Brand
Lawrenceville
Jefferson
Jackson County
Athens Manufacturing Company Closes Two Weeks for Repairs
The Athens Manufacturing Company shuts down for two weeks to repair buildings and machinery. The休 vacation comes at an opportune time and will benefit workers as extensive repairs and future recovery are planned.
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Athens
Tts
Athens Coons In The Gate City
Three Athens travelers arrived in Atlanta on Monday were arraigned in recorder's court and invited to stay in the city for a month. Georgia Little, Luther Brewer and James Baxter, all Athens residents, faced disorderly conduct charges after a drunken train incident at Union Depot. Brewer and Baxter caused disturbances aboard the train. Baxter, sober, bragged he was the best man on the road while seeking his wife. Each was fined 15.75 dollars they could not pay, and must inform their families they will remain in Atlanta for a while.
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Atlanta
Athens
Recorder's Court
Gate City
Georgia Little
Luther Bréwer
James Baxter
Union Depot
Georgia
Luther Brewer
Recorder
Broylen
University Press Printing Plan Approved in Athens
The Athens meeting of the University Board of Trustees decided to install a printing press for university publications. A representative of a major type foundry has been in town, and a substantial stack of type has been ordered to start operations.
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Athens
More Residents Move to Athens Expected Fall Influx
Real estate men report a surge of interest as Athens attracts new families. O P Stough of McCormick Harvesting Machine Co plans to relocate from Windber after a favorable stay. Jim Balloch will join Turner & Hodgson September 1 with his wife and children moving to the city. Over fifty families are inquiring about homes, signaling a sharp population rise. F P Searle notes James K Blackwell may visit to discuss reproducing a Great Pyramid project for the World's Fair.
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Athens
O. P. Stough
McCormick Harvesting Machine Co
Stough
Winder
Jim Balloch
L. E. Greene
Danielaville
Turner & Hodgson
Kilmer's Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for lame back and kidney troubles. It claims wide testing in hospitals and private practice, offers a free sample bottle by mail, and promotes a booklet on kidney and bladder health, with orders directed to Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Oo Kilmer
Kilmer
Bright
Elling
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Striking Miners Create Turmoil in Shenandoah District
In Shenandoah and nearby areas on July 30 striking miners mobilized about 1000 people, drove non union workers from West Shenandoah colliery, attacked a breaker, and urged workers to stay home. Authorities including Deputy Sheriff Coombs and Ginley attempted to keep order as mobs besieged mines and beat nonunion workers. President Mitchell planned to visit to calm tempers and urge law obedience.
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Shenandoah
West Shenandoah
Coal and Iron Police
Indian Ridge
Shariff Coombs
Ginley
Bhamokin
John Shipman
Gon
Mitchell
Deer Park Merchant Praises Chamberlain Pain Balm
F H Wells of Deer Park Long Island endorses Chamberlain Pain Balm as the best liniment for strains. He used it last winter for severe lameness from a strain and reports quick relief and cure. Available from all druggists.
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F. H. Wells
Deer Park
Long Island
Chamberlain
Tillman's threat shores up Von Kolnitz no opposition in Charleston
In Charleston a rift over home rule pits Senator Tillman against Von Kolnitz Jr who is favored to win the state senate seat. Tillman warned he will withdraw his support from Charleston in Washington if Von Kolnitz is chosen, and opposition has faded with his threat leaving Von Kolnitz likely to walk over.
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von Kelnitz
Charleston
D. C
Tillman
Cenlor
Washington
Georgy F. von Kolnits, Jr
State Senate
von Kolnits
United States
von Kolnitze
von Kolnitz
von Koinits
Flood Devastation Hits Lone Star State Cotton Losses Rise
Dallas July 30 The flood worsened across South Texas with the Brazos San Marcos and Little River overflowing destroying property and injuring people. Hundreds of acres of cotton under water, crops ruined near Brenham and Corsicana, rail lines washed out, and several towns reported record rainfall and rising rivers. The disaster prompted rail service disruption and a statewide effort to raise funds for a World’s Fair exhibit.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
San Marcos
Weat
Kyle
Upland
G. Ewith
Plum Creek
St Lockhart
Cameron
Breros
Little River
Palestine
International
Great Northern
Texarkana
Western Union Telegraph Office
Brenham
Cleburna
Gulf
Colorado
Santa
Hearne
Mineola
Austin
Guffer
The
Texas and Pacific
Big Springs
Stanton
San Antonio
Texas Central
Whitney
Died at His Post in Train Collision at Elm Grove
In Elm Grove Wisconsin July 30 a passenger train from Waukesha collided with a westbound train. Engineer Daniel OConnell died at his post saving the train and fireman Thomas Cumberlain was badly injured. Several passengers from the Waukesha train were slightly bruised.
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Elm Grove
Wis
Waukesha
Daniel O'Connell
Thomas Cumberlain
Engineer O'Connell
Paper From Cane Chaff Experiment Plans on Paper Making
News from San Francisco notes 23 sacks of cane chaff from Hilo aboard the Santa G. to be shipped east for a paper manufacturing experiment. Hawaiis sugar plantations burn vast chaff yearly, but observers think it can be used for paper.
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San Francisco
Hilo
Santago
Hawaiiapalands
Sovereignty Withdrawn Over Honduran Bay Islands
Great Britain relinquishes all claims to the Bay Islands Atilla Rua tan Bonacca Guanaja Felna and Karbarat and acknowledges they belong to Honduras. The formal act was carried by the cruiser Psyche after a Ha vana voyage, with proclamation read at Ruatan. The islands, a fruit trade hub, have U S consul presence and English is the sole language.
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Great Britain
Bay Islands
New Orleans
Condor
Palerto Cortez
Honduras
Atilla
Ruatan
Bonacca
Guanaja
Felna
Karbarat
Republic of Honduras
Psyche
Havana
United States
Islands
Trial Ordered In Trust Case Against Virginia Carolina Chemical
A federal opinion remanded a South Carolina suit against the Virginia Carolina Chemical Company to state court for trial. Judge Simonton ruled it not a federal matter, a decision hailed as a first victory by Attorney General Beellinger for the state. The case accuses the company of operating as a trust in violation of state law. Other items: Colonial Premiers conference in London discussed empire relations and periodic criminal conferences. A fatal farmer-on-farmer shooting occurred in Grenada County Mississippi. A New York strike affects Carnegie residence workers. Huntaville Alabama reports a new Merrimac mill. North Carolina Central rail charter approved from Concord to Fayetteville with 150 miles and $2,000,000 capital.
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General Bellinger
Simonton
Engagements of Gold and New York Mints in Gala Funds
Engagements reported in New York July 30 show Lad, Surg Thal man & Co. securing $600,000 at the assay office and Heidelbach, Etchelhheimer & Co. also engaging a matching amount for a probable abipe ment tomorrow.
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New York
Lad
Surg Thalman & Co
Heidelbach, Etchelheimer & Co
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W. J
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Clarke County
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Sparrow" Walker
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