Thurmond divorce case settled in Jefferson court
Mrs. J. M. L. Thurmond and J. M. L. Thurmond reached a settlement in Jackson superior court with Mrs. Thurmond withdrawing the case. Thurmond agrees to pay all court expenses and to settle one hundred acres of land on the couple and their child. She returned to her father in Winder and will join her husband in Statham. Friends note the couple will live together. Also promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson, Ga
J. M. L. Thurmond
Jackson Superior Court
Labor Disturbances Threaten Sweden Into Mini Revolution
Stockholm reports an escalating labor war with mobilized troops, locked out workers, and bank closures. King Gustav called Parliament as civil guards organize to protect property. About 100000 idle workers expected to grow. dispute centers on woolen and cotton wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Gustav
Stockholm
Indiana fruit growers meet in Centerville this August
Indiana Horticultural Society holds its annual summer meeting in Centerville with larger attendance and strong interest. W. C. Reed of Vincennes chaired the opening session as horticultural experts delivered practical talks to fruit growers. A humorous caption from Puck follows the meeting accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Fruit Growers Meet
Centerville
Ind
Indiana Horticultural Society
W. C. Reed
Vincennes
Macon Georgia Prepares for State Fair in November
Macon prepares for a major Georgia state fair from November 27 through October 6 featuring farm and plantation products. Nineteen county displays are planned with a large poultry exhibit and extensive agricultural showcases under department heads led by A T Dallis. Governors Taft and Brown expected as distinguished visitors with premium lists available from Macon State Fair Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Georgia
A. T. Dallis
LaGrange
W. L. Williams
Conyers
George Wilmore
Warthen
Ben Milken
Jesup
Ga. Dept. E—Manufactures and Merchants’ Displays
8. M. Roberts
Lilkesboro
C. Dunlap
Gainesville
A. J. Smith
Dept. L
A. B. Porter
Geneval
R. F. Crittenden
Shellman
Supt. Gilmore
A Wasteful Wife
A husband bears the burden of his wife squandering their money on costly clothing parlor curtains and restaurant meals. She seeks more funds with a playful meekness, though she is depicted as selfish and blind to her husband's toil and the need to share responsibilities.
Funeral for Miss Colla Moon Held at Oconee Cemetery
The funeral of Miss Colla Moon, who died Tuesday at Dr Born’s sanitarium in the city, was held yesterday at 10 thirty in the morning at Oconee cemetery. Rev George E Stone conducted services with Mr A I Ruby singing. A group of sorrowing friends accompanied the remains to the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconee
Colla Moon
M. A. Born
George E. Stone
A. I. Ruby
Clarke County to Add Major Oil Mill at Oconee Heights
Hon James M Smith of Oglethorpe County and A S Rhodes of this city back a new oil mill in Clarke County to be built on 231 acres at Oconee Heights along the Gainesville Midland. The plant will produce cotton seed oil with a modern refinery, plus a fertilizer plant and feed mill. Rhodes to manage. work to start soon and finish by mid fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Smith
A. S. Rhodes
Oconee Heights
Mr. Rhodes
Oglethorpe County
Rhodes
Gainesville
Col. Smith
County Commissioners Approve Remodelling Plans at Clarke County Farm
Clarke county commissioners met in the County Clerk and Treasurer office to authorize County Engineer C. M. Strahan and Commissioner Holman to obtain plans for remodelling the county stockade at the county farm to meet prison commission rules. They also authorized heating, lighting and water plant bids with September 7 bid deadline and bid opening, reserving the right to reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Tuesday Inn
Gamble
C. M. Strahan
Holman
Accident on Prince Avenue near Cobb Street injures none
Yesterday afternoon at about seven on Prince avenue near Cobb street an auto driven by A L Deadwyler with wife and child and Miss Colbert was turning onto the street car tracks. The street car collided with the rear of the auto tearing the rear seat from its fastenings. no one was hurt and damage to the auto is about one hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Avenue
Cobb Street
A. L. Deadwyler
Miss Colbert
Deadwyler
Clash Between Gen Johnston and Editor Shocks Kentucky
Lousville August 4. Adjutant General Philip P. Johnston of the Kentucky national guard confronted Denny B. Goode editor of a weekly paper in Lexington accusing him of insulting him as General Peacock P. Johnston. A Lexington officer witnessed the scene as Johnston struck Goode with a heavy cane. Goode was arrested and will face trial tomorrow. The incident shocks state and centers on wartime and political rivalries involving Johnston, a Lexington resident and noted host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goode
Loulaville
Kenpersey
Philip P. Johnson
Kentucky National Guard
Denney B. Goode
Peacock P. Johnston
Johnston
Kentucky
W. B. Haldeman
Lexington
Mr. Goode
Paul Jones
Gen. Johnston
Earn
Three Cent Fares Defeated in Cleveland Referendum
Cleveland August 4 The Schmidt ordinance granting a 3 cent fare on part of the street car lines was defeated by 34 926 to 30 944 a 3982 vote margin. Mayor Tom L Johnson urged the measure amid bitter campaign backed by 106 business men. Crowds cheered as returns came in and police guarded Mayor Johnson’s office. A Federal Judge Taylor plan calls for revaluation by citizens and a 3 cent fare with transfers, with possible fare adjustments if dividends fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Schmidt
Herman Schmidt
Tom L. Johnson
Johnson
Taylor
Wedding at Presidio Chapel Unites Miss Walker and Lieut Williams
In San Francisco on August 4 at the Presidio military chapel Miss Henrietta Isabel Walker daughter of Mrs Etta B. Walker of Los Angeles became the bride of Lieut. John Stuart Williams A S A The bride was given away by her brother Lieut Eugene S Walker with a matron of honor assisting The couple will soon depart for Honolulu where Lieut Williams is stationed
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San Francisco
Cal
Presidio
Henrietta Isabel Walker
Mia
Etta B. Walker
Los Angeles
John Stuart Williams
Eugene
National Irrigation Congress Opens in Spokane Aug 9
Spokane prepares for the 17th session of the National Irrigation Congress from August 9 to 14 with 4000 delegates from U S and Canadian provinces, Europe and the Orient. Gov Hay and Mayor Preatt welcome, President Barstow to preside, and a program of talks on reclamation, forestry, roads, and water supply unfolds across sessions.
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Spokane
Wash
National Irrigation Congress
Geo. E. Barstow
Texas
Earry
Union
Canada
Europe
Orient
United States
Pacific Northwest
Riverside Avenue
E-Nak-Ops
Imperial Kopsane Seabury Merritt
L. G. Monroe
Chicago
St. Louis
Rochester
N. Y
Charleston
8. C
Colorado
San Francisco
Pacific States
R. Insinger
Board of Control
Barstow
Spokane Choral Society
Karl Rierelberger
Hay
Preatt
Taft
George C. Pardee
Oakland
California
F. H. Newell
United States Reclamation Service
Joseph M. Carey
Cheyenne
Wyo
BE. A. Bryan
Washington State College
Ben J. Vilfjoen
la Mesa
N. M
Masonic Temple
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forester
R. E Campbell
Forestry Department
George 8. Long
Tacoma
F. W.mulkey
HT. Allen
Portland
Pere
N. Kaumanns
Aftternoon
John Barrett
International Bureau of South American Republic
W. J. McGee
Washington, D. C
J. M. Teal
Joint Conservation Committee
Ore
Alex McPherson
Boise
Idaho
N. W. Harris
Samuel Hill
Washington State Good Roads Association
Samuel Lancaster
Seattle
Mrs Besant Predicts Saviour's Coming in Early Visit
Theosophist leader Mrs Annie Besant arriving from India in New York predicts Christ will soon visit Earth in a new body, likely a man, with signs indicating the Supreme Teacher will come shortly. She urges patience, tolerance, and inner cultivation to recognize Him when He arrives. Albany Herald notes a Georgia senate clash over railroad commissioner powers amid Governor Smith's era.
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Wate
New York
Annie Besant
Theosophical Society
Mme. Blavatsky
India
Christ
Earth
Albany Herald
Georgia Senate
Hoke Smith
Social notes from Winterville and nearby towns
Miss Sarah Alice Cooper returns to Lexington from Winterville visit as Miss Rena Pittard travels to Clarkesville before Atlanta. Numerous locals visit relatives in Gainesville Watkinsville Monticello Monteagle Rabun Gap and Washington as Miss Belle Johnson Leaves for California and Canada.
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Winterville
Sarah Alice Cooper
Lexington
Margaret Waggoner
Rena Pittard
Clarkesville
Atlanta
Frank J. Watson
Gainesville
M. White
Misa Annie White
Watkinsville
G. T. Murrell
Ollie Barmore
Grace Johnson
J. T. Pittard
Monteagle
Tenn
J. B. Adams
Macon
R. T. Pittard
Miss Bruce
Crawford
Sallie Lowe Anthony
Belle Johnson
California
Canada
H. A. Haynes
J.r.haynes
Ira Holden
Rabun Gap
A. T. Harper
Gladys Clarke
Misa Ruth Clarke
Harper
Norwood
Slippery Rock
Young People's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Pageant in Duce ster Massachusetts Attended by Taft Party
Gloucester Massachusetts August 4 Visitors pour into the city for the Canterbury Pilgrims pageant with Taft family Meyer and other prominents present. Eric Pape directs scenery Walter Damrosch provides music. A grand parade of military naval and civic groups follows. The State College of Agriculture highlights its extension work and warns that the extra ten thousand dollars in maintenance funding may be cut by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Mass
Taft
Beverly
Meyer
America
Acenery
Eric Pape
Boston
Walter Damrosch
Dagernt
State College of Agriculture
State College
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W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Mr. Blower
Puck
Colia Moon
County OF Clarke
di Stockade
P. P. Johnston
General Johnston
Hiyaive
Francis C. Newlands
Nevada
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Liberty Hyde Bailey
New York State College of Agriculture
D. C. Henry
Frederick H. Griswold
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Richard A. Ballinger
Secretary of the Interior
F. R. Gooding
Clarence Johnson
Wyoming
Samuel H. Lea
South Dakota
John H. Lewis
Oregon
Ralph 8. Hosmer
Territorial Conservation Commission of
Hawaii
A. C. Campbell
United States Department of Justice
Alva Adams
A. True
Experiment Etaations
Samuel Fortier
O. L. Waller
Emmons
Oak Bluffs
Woman's National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Thomas Carter
Montana
R. H. Thomson
J. 8. Dennis
Canadian Pacific System
John L. Wilson
C. J. Blanchard
Rufus P. Jennings
Heyburs
W. K. Kavanaugh
Lakes To Gulf Deep Waterways Association
W. D. Lyman
Walla Wala
T. R
Waring
D. C
May
Brady
Norris
Gilchrist
Florida
Freur
Shallenberger
Nebraska
Curry
New Mexico
Spry
Utah
George Otis Smith
United States Geological Survey
E. H. Libby
Washington State Conservation Association
E. J. Watson
Columbia
Department of Agriculture, Commerce and Industries of
South Carolina
Mrs. Besant
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Ray
N.Y
H. Heater
Rome
T. Murrell
Martin
Camak
Allan Pittard
Augusta
W. R. Colle
Lula Arnold
Tallulah Falla
Nacooches Valley
F. H. Kroner
Ducester
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