Davison Campaign for Prison Commissioner Gains Momentum
Hon R E B Davison of Woodville campaigns actively from home with stenographers and clerks producing literature across Georgia militia districts. Supporters predict an overwhelming victory on the 23rd, citing his long service in the pardon board legislature and as trustee of the State Normal School.
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R. EB. Davison
Woodville
Georgia
Davison
A. H. Davison
State Normal School
Prison Commission
Greene County
Howard Will Gary Franklin County
Royston Georgia August 17 The Sandy Cross picnic and speech by Congressman Howard drew about 500 to 800 attendees. He reviewed his congressional record for an hour and twenty five minutes, claiming support from both Tribble and Howard backers. Local sentiment remains divided with Franklin County expected to close race. Hart County may swing slightly toward Howard if Tribble defection persists.
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Royston
Sandy Cross
Howard
Congress
Tribble
Franklin County
Hart County
Hart
Franklin
Peyton M. Hawes
Speer
Mr. Hawes
Albert
Governor Brown Campaign HQ in Atlanta Amid Negligence Charges
Governor Brown, at the Kimball house campaign HQ, declined to comment on charges over executive office negligence and issuances of commissions. He plans daily morning visits to the HQ through the campaign, meeting supporters and political managers. W. W. Dykes, Sumter club president, predicted Brown winning Sumter and reflecting on past support for Hoke Smith. Fulton club President Stamps disputed union labor support for Smith and urged voters to confirm their own union loyalties.
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Brown
Kimball House
Journal
Georgia
W. W Dykes
Americus
Brown Club
Sumter County
Atlanta
Toledo
Stamps
Fulton County Club
Grand
Third Ward
Smith
Joseph M. Brown
Mr. Stamps
Hoke Smith Plans Western Georgia Speaking Tour
Hoke Smith, candidate for governor, will tour western to southeastern Georgia after leaving Atlanta Thursday. He will deliver speeches in Columbus, Tifton, Valdosta, Waycross, Jesup, Savannah, Statesboro and more, with a two day schedule touching over half a dozen cities. Smith returns from Augusta after a large ovation and expects strong Progressive support in Chatham County, Savannah, and surrounding southeast Georgia.
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Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Mr.Smith
Columbus
Tifton
Valdosta
Waycroas
Jeanp
Statesboro
Savannah
Waycross
Jesup
Hannah
Augusta
Mr. Smith
Peters Building
Fire Under House Destroys Pile of Plundered Goods
Yesterday at 1 o clock the fire department responded to a negro house at Harris and Reese streets where a blaze started under the structure. A wash-pot under the house held a fire fed by a heap of stolen items including boxes sacks bags furniture and scrap lumber, which ignited and spread before firefighters sprayed water and drove the flames back. The house suffered damage but was not consumed.
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Harris and
Reese
Athens Fans Rally Behind Cobb in Washington Visit
Three Athens men J H Griffeth J A Pitner and E F Holloman traveled to Washington to witness Ty Cobb star for Detroit. Cobb went five for six with four walks three runs and two steals as Detroit beat Washington. The group cheered Cobb from a nearby bar and attended a theater party. Athens business leaders are urged to plan future trade trips to the capital.
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Athens
Washington City
Ty Cobb
Georgia Wonder
J. H. Griffeth
J. A. Pitner
E. F. Holloman
Constitution
Washington
Dispatch
Capital City
Athens Moen
Cobb
United States
BE. F. Holleman
Detroit
Tigers
Tyrus
Georgia Peach
Georgia Visitora
Jennings
Winterville Raises Fifteen Hundred For Nine Month School
A mass meeting in Winterville quickly pledged fifteen hundred dollars by private subscription to supplement state funds and maintain nine months of school. The town, with many property owners present, demonstrated rapid local action after a failed county wide tax plan for educational funding.
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Winterville
Coun
Achoola
Isaac
Bis Village
Georgia
Family Fire Damages Kitchen After Move
A family newly moved into a house on Pulaski Street incurred a small kitchen fire due to a defective or blocked flue. Fire crews were alerted by box forty three just after dark yesterday, and the middle of the day hot run preceded the incident. The home sustained light kitchen damage with no injuries reported.
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Pulaski Street
Young Mr McKinney Doing Well After Runaway
The popular city bank official Mr McKinney was bruised and scratched in a Tuesday afternoon runaway where his horse bolted the buggy. He was reported yesterday to be doing splendidly with no serious injuries.
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Mr. McKinney
Population center shifts westward through decades
Chicago Aug 17 The center of U S population has moved west from Ohio through Indiana into Illinois, with rapid shifts since 1790. The last census shows strong southern and western growth, especially Texas and Oklahoma, while eastern cities rise. Also critique of Chicago drainage canal delays and costs, calls to complete the canal to protect health and commerce, and notes on western trust company influence following Justice Fuller’s will.
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Chicago
United States
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Columbus
Ind
Mlinois
Parkersburg
Virginia
Chilicothe
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Woodstock
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Texas
Oklahoma
Chicago Drainage Canal
Board of Sanitary Trustees
Henry Hi. Walker
Chicago River Improvement Associaion
Cerain
R. R. McCormick
Drainage Board
Milwaukee
Fuller
Supreme Court
Merchants Loan & Trust Company
Marshall Field
Justice Fullie
Knights Templar Conclave Boosts Chicago Economy
The article notes the grand encampment attracted 200000 visitors and 150000 other guests, with living expenses, shopping, and hospitality spending totaling about 8.9 million dollars. It highlights fiduciary trust standards and says bankers saw increased visitor correspondence, setting a high bar for future conclaves.
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Knights Templar
Chicago
Curt M. Treat
Convention Bureau
Association of Commerce
Wil
Denver
Kitchen fire damages Judge Cobb's residence
Fire crews were called yesterday to Judge Andrew J. Cobb's home at 0.1 Milledge Avenue where the kitchen roof caught fire. The blaze likely started from the kitchen flue, with sparks damaging a small roof patch.
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Andrew Cobb
Andrew J. Cobb
Milledge Avenue
Eradicate the Cattle Ticks With August Pasture Rotation
The August lull in the tick season invites pasture rotation to free fields by vacating pastures from September through July 1 next year. Tick-free periods and rest will improve grass growth, reduce costs, and ease feeding concerns. For small herds grease or spray. for larger herds dipping is advised. full guidance is available from the Bureau of Animal Industry. Athens will attend the department chiefs gathering in Buffalo next week.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Beaumont Ecrade Petroleum
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
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Office of Prison Commission of Georgia
Howard Will Garry
Clarke County
State College of Agriculture
Atlanta Journal
Chatham
Hoke Smith Club
Chatham County
Department
Gola
Coca- Cola
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, Ga
Judge Cobb
Government Bureau of Animal Industry
Buffalo Nest
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