Georgia’s three mile liquor law upheld by court
The court rules the three mile liquor ban constitutional for all time unless repealed. Attorneys Patterson and Fattergon argued challenges based on locality and equal rights, but the ruling maintains licenses cannot be issued near Twiggs county and reinforces that Bibb county may deny licenses without affecting the law’s validity.
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Supreme Couurt
Georgia
R. W. Patterson
Macon
Fattergon
Butler
Twiggs
Twiggs County
Patterson
Bibb County
Twigga County
Bibb
Quiet Wedding Unites Speer Granddaughter and San Antonio Man
Yesterday afternoon at 4 30 at Mrs Eugeni Dearing on Milsedge Avenue Eu genia Dearing Speer grand daughter of Dr E W Speer married Willian Aubrey of San Antonio Texas in a small ceremony attended by relatives and intimate friends The bridal sisters served as bridesmaids and the couple received heartfelt congratulations before leaving for their future home in San Antonio Judge Emory Speer’s daughter Mrs Speer is noted as a lovely accomplished woman while Mr Aubrey is described as a leading man in San Antonio
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Eugeni
Dearing
Milsedge Avenue
Eugenia Dearing Speer
Willian
Aubrey
San Antonio
Texas
E. W. Speer
Speer
Emory Speer
Mr. Aubrey
San Antonia
Oconee Democrats Plan Sept Rally and Barbecue
Oconee County Democrats announce a grand rally and barbecue on Thursday Sept 1 with speakers including Hon J P Shannon Col James M Smith and Tom Watson. Special trains from Madison and Athens will offer reduced fares as Clarke county invites all to attend and enjoy speakers and dinner.
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J. P. . Shannon
James M. Smith
Lawson and Livingston
W.L. Peek
Tom Watson
Clarke County
J. W. Johnson
Oconee Democratic Committee
Madison
Athens
Oconee County
Democracy on Top in Greene County Times
Greene County voters favor democracy with about 950 whites in the county and a Greensboro democratic club roll of over 650. Mr. Porter reports hopeful, enthusiastic Democrats winning support across the county while blacks align with the Third party resistance. Bloomfield closes factory for Atlanta excursion day to let workers visit the city as a show of kindness.
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Greene County
Robert B. Porter
Greensboro
Democratic Club
Hss
Secon
Staunch
Porter
Greene
Bloomfield
R. L. Bloomfield
Athens
Atlanta
Address to the girls of our county on professional work
A regional editor urges girls facing future breadwinning to pursue professional training. The piece praises women as careful and capable, highlights teaching as a strong field, notes Milledgeville’s Normal and Industrial Institute and Georgia’s teacher numbers, and promotes stenography telegraphy and design jobs with solid salaries.
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Baxwell
Gotter
Western Union Service
Androm
Georgia
Georgi
Sant Clarke County
Athens
Rea
Vassar
Milledge
Widow Fights Off Attempted Murder at Rutledge Lad
Mrs. Gilbert Fuller of Rutledge Georgia, aged seventy two, fought for her life last night when a man climbed through her window and tried to suffocate her. She identified her assailant as her son in law M J Hannah who fled but later appeared seeking news. A mob threatened lynching but law authorities intervened and Hannah was jailed in Madison. The elderly woman says the motive was murder to seize her property.
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RurLepest
Gilbert Fuller
Rutledge
Fuller
Hannah
Mrs. Fuller
Hanna
Madison
Wyoming Supreme Court Questions Women Jurors Role
The Wyoming Supreme Court questions whether the state constitution grants women full political rights and jury service. The defendant, a convicted horse thief seeking to dodge eight years, argued women were not called to jury duty. The court noted women have served as jurors only rarely since Wyoming statehood, historically in limited territorial cases.
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Supreme Court
Cheyenne
Wyoming Supreme Court
Bar
Wyomin
The Only One Ever Printed Word Puzzle
A 3 inch display advertisement in this paper promotes a weekly word puzzle. It claims there is only one word that has no two words alike and asks readers to mail the correct word to receive a booklet of photographs.
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Dr. Medicine Co
Third Party Rally in Carnesville Ends Without Converts
In Carnesville Georgia on August 26 a Third Party rally drew 800 to 1000 people. J A Manaffy spoke about reform and criticized the Democratic party while Oscar Brown and DeJarrett were endorsed for offices. The crowd included many Democrats and most counted Third Party votes around 200 to 250. D F Brock wed Miss Lucy McCall in the Ordinary's office with Rev T G Underwood officiating.
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Mahaffey
Carnesville
J. A.B. Manaffy
Genwal
Alliance
Democratic Party
Jimmie
People’s Party
J. B. Robbins
Congress
Ber
DeJarrett
Gideon
Oscar Brown
Homer
Deverall Jarrett
Echo
D. F. Brock
Lucy ‘McCall
T. G. Underwood
Strike ends as Switchmen halt action in Burra o
At midnight Mr. Sweeney leading the Switchmen's order announced the strike begun twelve days earlier in Burra o had failed and was declared off. Switchmen will be notified to reclaim their positions and may return if they can. The wording notes a rapid end to the stoppage with no further action expected.
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Burra O
Sweeney
Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint Promises Cures
An advertisement touts Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint amygipalas and woolen limbs as remedies for corns warts bunions and bad sores claiming complete cures and restored health. It markets a blood medicine P.P. P. as banishing bad feelings and improving wellbeing mentioning praise from readers and broad international appeal.
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Abbott
Arbitration Row Clouds Atchison Appeal Hearing
Chicago August 24 C E K Lord of the Baltimore and Ohio was named the third arbitrator to join F C Donald and W B Snattuck in judging the Atchison appeal from Chairman Caldwell. The dispute centers on the Denver return payment of twelve dollars and Ford’s eligibility as an impartial arbiter. Telegrapher union reform talks proceed in New York with a September 2 meeting at Kansas City amid Western Union wage cuts. Dunsey Texas reports Tate Morrison servant of Pat Cleburne aged 102 who fought through the Civil War and hoped to vote for Cleveland before dying.
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C. EK
Baltimore
Ohio
F. C
Donald
W.B. Snattuck
Atchison
Caldwell
Denver
Pat Cleburne
Dunsey
Tex
Castoria Recalls From Child to Motherhood Moment
A fragmented reminiscence references Castoria as a comforting remedy used in childhood and motherhood. The text hints at a long familiarity with the product through generations, ending with a nostalgic nod to its enduring presence in family life.
Runaway Couple Seized Before Abbeville Wedding
A Georgia couple attempting elopement in Abbeville was halted when the groom, J Kenney Milford, was jailed after a train stop. The bride awaited orders at a hotel as police investigated. The same day the Abbeville county survivors association held a large meeting with 200 new names and 2,000 attendees.
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Abbeville
S.C
Georgia
J. Kenney Milford
Elberton
Baseball records show mixed NL results with several clashes
The National League games list includes Southern League contests at Montgomery and Atlanta with a 9 to 1 score in New Orleans and a 5 to 1 result at Mobile. Other matches in Louisville at Cincinnati, Chicago at Washington, and St. Louis defeating New York 16 to 0 are noted amid weather interruptions and incomplete scores.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Birmingham És
Mobile
Macon
Morirphis
National League
Louisville
Bon- At -Cincinnati
Cincinnati
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Chicago
Washington
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Dipthurs
Pittsburg
Philadel
St. Louis
St. Louie
New
Wabash Railroad Seeks Supreme Court Review
The Wabash Railroad has served notice to Attorney General Richards that Ashley and others vs Daniel J. Ryan will go to the United States Supreme Court. The case challenges the Massieiation fee law as unconstitutional, despite a recent state high court ruling upholding it.
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Commets, O
Wabash Railroad
General Richards
Ashley
Daniel J. Ryan
United States Supreme Court
Weder
Wabash
Supreme Court
Accidental Shooting Ends in a Boy's Death
Isaac Kenney, son of J. K. Kenney, dies after a hunting accident at Cobb Spring. A loaded gun discharged by fellow boy Will Burch, striking Kenney in the chest, prompts rapid medical aid before he dies at his home. Burch is described as nearly crazed by the tragedy.
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Ike Kenney
Banner
Cobb Springs
Drs. Whaley
Goss
Isaac Kenney
J. K. Kenney
Cobb Spring
Will Burch
Kenney
The Highbinders Mandate Shocks Emporia Chinaman
In Emporia Kansas on August 25 three Chinese laundrymen face pressure from a Highbinders faction. An agent named Lee Kee from New York demanded Wuong Lee leave the city or die, amid legal fights over a prior laundry sale to fellow Chinese. Community figures describe Wuong Lee as honest and industrious as tensions rise and injunctions linger.
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Kas
Lee Kee
New York
Wuong Lee
Wuong
Lee Serve Kel
Lee Bon Kee
Highiness Society
Sean
Kees
Saatades
Bindér Society
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