Delegates Arrive for Athens State Agricultural Society Convention
In Allasra Georgia the State Agricultural Society plans a nine oclock Wednesday morning meeting at the University chapel. Delegates from counties will be entertained at night on campus and later found lodging. Citizens urged to list host delegates at McDowell and Son. State chemist Payne reports cigarettes are pure with no harmful additives, complicating anti cigarette legislative aims.
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State Agricultural Society
University Chapel
Athens
Basner
Store of
McDowell & Son
Allasra
Payne
Athens Team Routed by Atlanta in Baseball Showdown
Report notes a game between Athens and Atlanta ending 12 to 0 in favor of Atlanta. The Athens lineup, including Cathet Aman, is said to consist of Clarke County residents. Vickery faces a cash shortfall with Baldridge, losing one hundred dollars. Vickery vows to reclaim it.
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Athens
Atlanta
Athens Tait
Cathet Aman
Clarke County
Tike Athens
Diamand
Vickery
Baldridge
Tom Reed Walks Fourteen Miles to Deliver Speech
The Banner’s Night-Hawk Tom Reed trudges fourteen miles from Athens to Bishop Wednesday for an early morning speech at a Sunday School barbecue. He braves dust and dew, promising a talk to children gathered from miles around.
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Tom Reed
Tom Red
Bishop Wednesay
Tom
Ed Reel
Athens
Twili
Athens Laundry Opens New Facility In City
A local Athens laundry announces a new facility soon to be equipped and ready for operation in the city. The project aims to improve service, with plans to serve residents across Athens and surrounding areas.
Bill to create Georgia state Normal School and rail line oversight
A Georgia state House session reports a bill by Hon W Atkinson to establish a state Normal School at the old Rock College in Ath ens to train teachers for common schools. The measure envisions a special board of Trustees under the Chancellor and State University oversight. The bill also discusses railroad commission control of telegraph and sleeping car charges, amid debate and amendments with opposition from several lawmakers. A second item notes a proposal to form a new Superior Court circuit including Appling Coffee Tatnall Montgomery and Wayne counties.
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Austra
Hail
Bible
Old Rock College
Athens
State University
Georgia
Atkinson
Coweta
Sesson
General Judiciary Committee
Hogan
Lincoln
Railroad Commission
Commission
Everett
Stewart
Smith
Decatur
Boifeuillet
Bibb
Clinton
Chatham
Sibleys
Cobb
Clifton
Wayes
Davis
Burke
Fleming
Senate
Superior Court
Johnson
Appling
Coffee
Tatnall
Montgomery
Wayne
Baxter
Livingston for Speaker Sees Alliance Nominee Likely
Chicago Post correspondent says Alliance members have not decided on a speaker candidate. He expects Colonel Livingston of Georgia to be the nominee if an Alliance name is agreed upon, noting Livingston’s popularity in the south and west. The writer favors Mr Springer among current candidates and dismisses Mills as having no Alliance chance. In Ohio, Sherman is to be opposed to aid Foraker, who is not seen as an enemy of the masses, while Sherman is described as the foe of wage earners.
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Chicago Post
Alliance
Congress
Colonel Livingston
Georgia
Livingston
South
Simpson
Springer
Mills
Ohio
Sherman
Foraker
Hale's Music House Promises Quality Pianos and Organs
We offer pianos and organs at cost with payment due November 15 and no interest. Only trusted makers carry names and six year warranties. stencil instruments without maker names are rejected. Beware of those “no good” items in this section.
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Ope Hale
Senator Ingalls at Chautauqua Voices Second Century Problems
Senator John J. Ingalls spoke at the Chautauqua in Atlanta on August 6 praising enfranchisement but calling the Force bill a vote grant. He attacked the sub treasury and urged southern defense, drawing a large Alliance and legislative audience. La Grippe notes tout Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs colds and lung troubles with trial bottles ten cents and large bottles fifty cents.
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Atlanta
Ingall
Ingalls
la Grippe
King
Sera
Duo Crawford & Co
Jefferson Jottings on Pine Lands in South Georgia
Persons owning pine lands in South Georgia are notified to report holdings up to October with M and George of Camilla. This brief notice cues local landholders to file details in a public records summary.
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South Georgia
M & George
Camilla
Railroad power grows under Berner measure in House
Hon. Bob Berner leads debate on extending railroad commission authority to supervise sales leases and contracts and to annul illegal charters. A joint committee may probe railroad leases, with power to strike invalid deals if legislation passes. Other bills touch code amendments and jury pay in city courts.
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House
Railroad Commission
Williams
Richmond
Meriwether
Wilkes
Wheeler
Walker
Berner
Committee On Rules
Boiseuilles
Aides-De-Camp
Ethridge
Houston
Rich Without a Nickel Ad for Skif the Jeweler
An upbeat ad claims a rich man with no cash yet a good heart and cheerful nature, touting Diamed 3 es and Skif the Jeweler’s new fashion gold chains. It invites admiration of the styles while promising low prices and first class goods.
Pilgrims from America begin Holy Coat pilgrimage to Treves
One hundred fifty Americans sailed aboard the Friesland to Antwerp on a church pilgrimage to Treves in Rhenish Prussia. Treves is famed for Romanesque architecture and the revered holy coat once given by St. Helena.
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New York
Europe
Treves
Friesland
Red Star Line
Antwerp
Rhenish
Prussia
Moselle
St. Helena
Palestine
Thief Attacks Atlanta Man in Dead Hours of Night
In Atlanta on a August night a thief entered Ottis S. Kneeland’s bedroom about 2 am and bludgeoned him with an iron tool, nearly killing him. The assailant escaped with $10 to $15 from a pocketbook under a pillow as family members found him bleeding. Detectives are pursuing leads with no clues yet.
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AtTlantTa
Aug
Ottis S. Kneeland
Ingo
Alliance congressmen oppose Crisp for speakership in Georgia
Four Alliance congressmen in Georgia say they will not support Crisp for speaker unless he endorses the Ocala platform. Watson says he has consulted allies and will not back Crisp without favorable views on the platform. The report links these stances to broader political maneuvering and recent local violence in Trenton, Georgia, where a store clerk Jeff Stokes aided by a stockman says a man named Frank was fatally shot by Dr. G. B. Crowe’s companion.
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Georgia
Crisp
Watson
Moses
Winn
Livingston
Ocala
Alliance
Frank
Brmwuxouam
Ala
Marion
G. B. Crowe
Wilkerson
Woman Leaves Husband for Cyrus Teed Self-Styled Messiah
Mrs. James Mills, wife of the noted scientist, abandoned thirty years of marriage and her children to join the Teedism movement led by Cyrus Teed. Mills calls the act a fever that will run its course, while she asserts celibacy is necessary and that she is content amid high social circles on the coast.
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Cyrus
San Prancisco
James = Mills
van Nees Avenue
Mills
Teed
Riot Threat Postponed After Shootout in Main Street
A violent confrontation erupted as Nokendese fired at Matthews and others returned fire. A crowd of about two hundred pursued a fleeing suspect. Sheriff Collier and Marshal Williamson restrained a potential lynching while the wounded ex sheriff received medical care. Police units eventually moved the assailants to safety as tension cooled.
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Per
Eulaaknoeut
Iene Srete
Isanda
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