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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1905

Page

5

Harvie Jordan Defends Georgia Farmers Institutes

Atlanta July 31 Harvie Jordan state director argues that annual state funds of 2500 and 600 by university and legislature support farmers institutes vital to adult farmers. He notes 600 to 2500 attendees per institute, two day sessions, and growing demand. warns cuts would cripple agricultural progress and cites Georgia’s four million annual public institution appropriation.

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Open Letter from Commissioner Brown Attacks Governor Candidate

Georgia political dispute centers on freight rate policy. Brown, writing from Atlanta, challenges Hoke Smith over port rate figures cited in Camilla. He cites state and interstate rate analyses, alleging bias toward Atlanta interests and urging adherence to neutral, justified freight pricing. Brown warns of political use of railroad regulation and defends current commission practices.

Hoke Smith Mr. Brown Atlanta Georgia Camilla Atlanta Journal Railroad Commission Joe Brown Kan Commission Savannah New York Atlanta Freight Bureau Atlant Albany Americus Cordele Dawson Al-lanta The Atlanta Stove Works Rockmart Rome Dalton Citl People of General Assembly Nicholas Democratic Party State of Georgia

Telegraph Opposes Early Primary Campaign in 1906

The Telegraph observes a long standing opposition to premature campaigns, citing 1897 1901 debates and urging Georgia voters to avoid haste. It notes how politicians and newspapers warned against early jockeying and calls for focusing on issues rather than individuals as the state prepares for next year’s contest.

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Great Expenses Being Sustained In New County Push

Atlanta reporters describe the high costs of efforts to form 23 new counties. Attorneys, hotel delegations, witnesses, and ads drive expenses toward the 100000 mark as movements vie for legislative approval. Electric Bitters praised as a cure for fever and stomach woes by a Columbus woman.

Atlanta General Assembly Kimball House Mary H. Walters St. Clair Ave Columbus H. R. Palmer & Sons J, Beatty Brave Pelee

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