Governor Brown to devote career to Cherokee county farm
The long serving Georgia governor, Joseph M. Brown, plans to retire from politics and invest his energies in farming at a 1037 acre Cherokee county estate near Marietta. He details deep plowing, shredded cornstalk as stock feed, shelter for stock, and manuring, urging cooperative farming among Georgia farmers to boost corn yields and cattle production.
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Joseph M. Brown
Georgia
Brown
Cherokee County
Cenfer
United States
Marietta
al Farmer
Jerseys
Berkshires
Atlanta
Joseph E. Brown
John ©. Payne
Jersey
Theother
Taft and Harmon to Keynote National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington reports that President Taft and Governor Harmon will address the National Rivers and Harbors Congress in December. Frederic Adrian Delano of the Wabash and John N. Patten of Chattanooga will also speak, with Patten praised for deep Southern influence and commitment to nationwide waterway improvements.
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National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington
Washington, D. C
William Howard Taft
James J. Hill
Great Northern
Hill
Brown
New York Central
Delano
Colorado
Aurora
Ill
Chicago
Burlington
War Department
Philippine Islands
Wabash Company
Chattanooga
Tennesee
Tennessee River
Death of Mrs Jane Porter Aged 78 In Athens
Mrs Jane Porter aged seventy eight and mother of Mrs G M Huff of this city died at her daughter's home at 5 am from a complication of ailments after long illness. Funeral and burial were held in Washington Wilkes county yesterday with many friends and relatives in attendance.
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Jane Porter
G.M. Huff
Baldwin
Kentay
Washington
Wilkes County
Athens
Railroads and shippers discuss long and short haul rates
Washington D C November 28 representatives of railroads and prominent shippers met at Interstate Commerce Commission headquarters to present views on long and short haul issues under the fourth section of the amended law for interstate commerce regulation. Quick relief for rheumatic back pain is Cham bers ointment. Mr E G Turner and Mr E G Turner return to Athens after visiting their sister Mrs Walker of Westminster South Carolina.
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Washington, D. C
Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. G. Turner
Athens
Not Gorry For Blunder D Sanders Finds Cure In Discovery
D T Sanders of Harrodsburg Kentucky describes friends misjudging his fate due to consumption. After years of failing cures a cough, he used Dr King's New Discovery which halted the cough and improved his health. The remedy treats coughs colds influenza asthma croup and weak lungs. Free trials offered by W J Jos & Bro and H R Palmer.
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D. T. Sanders
Harrodsburg
Dr. King
Bettie
W. J. Jos & Bro
H. R. Palmer
Well Known Mechanic J H Smith Buried in Berkeley
J H Smith a well known young mechanic died of typhoid fever Sunday after an illness of weeks. He was 30 and left a wife and five children. His home was on Pulaski street. The funeral and burial occurred yesterday in Berkeley, Ga, after a brief stay in Athens where he had many friends. He had a brother living in Athens.
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J. H. Smith
Pulaski Street
Berkeley
Athens
Methodist Conference Passes Resolution on Russian Jewish Persecution
The North Georgia Methodist Conference in session last week passed a protest against the Russian government's treatment of Jews. Initiated by Rev. M. L. Troutman, the resolution argued for peace and mercy, linking the issue to Tolstoy's humanitarian influence and broader oppression in Russia.
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North Georgia Methodist Conference
M. L.troutman
Georgia
Russia
Tolstoi
New York World
Tolstol
Anna Karenina
Pate
Stock Inquiry Plans
Washington reports the Railroad Securities Commission chaired by Yale University president Hadley opened its Washington headquarters today as Taft created the panel to investigate stock and bond issues by interstate railroads.
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Washington, D. C
Railroad Securities Commission
Hadley
Yale University
Taft
Kentucky Brewers in Session Discuss Pro per Regulation
Louisville hosts the Kentucky Brewers' Association annual conven tion with leading brewers present as President Chas Wiedemann of Newport opens the meeting. The session centers on liquor raffle regulation and related licensing issues. Lord Gray celebrates his fifty ninth birthday in Ottawa as Canada and the Dominions mark the governor general's milestone. The piece ends noting a long-standing health claim for a popular cough remedy.
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Kentucky Brewers
Louisville
Kentucky Brewers’ Association
Chas, Wiedemann
Newport
Lord Gray
Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Canada
Atlanta Orator Excels At Pythian Knights Occasion
Atlanta acted as the principal speaker with strong oratory and wit at a Knights of Pythias gathering. Col T Mell responded to Col Austin’s address with humorous, pointed remarks. The event featured several speakers, a local viewpoint, and concluded with a supper and renewed interest in the order.
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Knights of’ Pythias
St. Elme Lodge
No. 40
Athenaeum
Castle Hall
Col
Jas. W. Austin
Atlanta
Col. T. & Mel
Pythianiem
Jordan
Austin
Mell
Mrs Belle Cooper Buried After Pneumonia Death
Mrs Belle Cooper aged sixty five died Sunday night at 10 29 from pneumonia at her Barrett street home. Funeral and burial were in this city where she lived many years. The First Baptist Church sermon was by Rev Millard A Jenkens at 9 30 yesterday afternoon with interment at Oconee Cemetery. She leaves two sons and two daughters. Pallbearers named. She was described as a good woman and true in every relation.
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Belle Cooper
Barrett Street
First Baptist
Millard A. Jenkens
Oconee Cemetery
TWO SESSIONS IN POLICE COURT ARE HELD
Police court held two sessions yesterday with many disorderly and drunken cases leading to fines. In the afternoon ten crap shooters were tried after a room raid on Washington Street found with youths gaming. The mayor ruled against the offenders, fining each ten dollars and adding five more for intoxication.
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Seagraves
Heard
Brittain
Washington Street
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Payne
Macon
GOV
Taft, Harmon
G. M. Huff
Baldwin Street
Methodist
Chamberlain
Knights of St. Elme Lodge
J. W. Austin
Police Court
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