Hart County Backing Tu rns on Convention Question
Hartwell Georgia December reports a splendid Hart county race aided by Representative Ashen McCurry. McCurry urged for a convention to support ex Governor Brown after Hoke Smith's senate election. Local supporters debate whether a call by the state executive committee is needed.
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Hartwell
Joseph M. Brown
Hart County
Ashen
McCurry
Hoke Smith
Senate
Brown
Smith
Gov. Brown
Joe Brown
Hart
A.J @. McCurry
Georgia
Three Members of Same Family Elected to Office in One Lodge
Commerce Georgia December 12 Harmony Grove Lodge No 90 S O F held its 1912 officer election. Dillara Nix Noble Grand B B Sharpe Vice Grand Robert Nix Financial and Recording Secretary F H Adeholt Treasurer George B Carson Jr Trustee for three years. Officials urged to fulfill duties and sustain the lodge's high standing in Odd Fellowship.
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Commerce
Harmony Grove Lodge
Dillara Nix
Noble Grand
B. B. Sharpe
Robert Nix
F. H. Adeholt
George B. Carson, Jr
McCreary Inaugurated Kentucky Governor for Second Time
Frankfort Ky December 12 after an interval of more than thirty years Jas Fr McCreary was inaugurated governor of Kentucky for a second time The largest inauguration crowd in Frankfort witnessed militia parades Confederate veterans and civic groups The governor and his family arrived on a special train The oath was administered by Chief Justice Hobson and Lieut Gov J McDermott was sworn in following the inaugural address A public reception at the Capitol followed
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Frankfort
McCreary
Kentucky
Democratlc
Goveronr McCreary
Blue Grass State
Richmond
Capitol
J. R. Zeigler
James H. Polegrove
Willson
Hobson
J. McDermott
Minnesota Buttermakers Meet for Eighteenth Convention
Albert Le s reports that the Minnevota State Butter and Cheese Makers Association opens its eighteenth annual convention in Minn. with a large representative turnout. The three day gathering begins today and will continue through Wednesday.
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Minnesota Buttermakers
Albert Les
Minn
Minnevota State Butter and Cheese Makers’ Association
Live Stock Men Protest Trade Duty Elimination In Denver
The American National Live Stock Association begins its fifteenth annual convention in Denver Colorado with a strong protest against removing duties on meats hides and other livestock products. The report notes this policy stance as a key agenda item for the gathering.
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Denver
Colo
Amercan National Live Stock Association
Tin Plate Exports Surpass October Imports in 1911
October 1911 tin plate exports reached 15,941,898 pounds valued at $533,997, while imports totaled 1,286,877 pounds worth $48,284. The Bureau of Statistics notes a sharp shift in trade due to high foreign prices and strong U S demand, with domestic mills increasingly supplying both domestic and export markets.
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Washington, D.C. Dee
Bureau, of Statistics
Department of Commerce On Labor
Lbs
Bureau of Statistics
United States
United Kingdom
Mexico
India
Persia
Borneo
Russia
Georgia Schools Face Uncertain State Funding
Atlanta December 11. Georgia teachers await state funds as lawmakers debate allocation. The 50 000 contingency previously approved may not be available, risking only 100 000 for 1913 if funds run short. Superintendent Brutals informed county superintendents of their allocations amid ongoing budget questions.
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Atlanta
Georgia
See Sion
Legisle
Georgia Gubernatorial and Senate Upset Rumors Swirl
In Atlanta amid Governor Brown’s temporary hold, political chatter swirls about the governor’s race and a possible Senate contest against Senator Bacon. John M. Slaton’s expanding influence, Brown’s potential bid, and possible rivals like J R Smith Candler Felder and Terrell shape the coming Georgia politics as party factions jockey for position.
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Atlanta
Imiary
Joseph M. Brown
Hoke Smith
Bacon
United States Senate
John M. Slaton
Georgia
Joe Brown
Slaton
Senate
House
Brown
Staton
J.R. Smith
Hooper Alexander
Murphy, Candler
Thomas &. Felder
J. R. Smith
Smith
Candler
Felder
Alexander
Terrell
Clay
Rita
Iiquor
Congress
Samuel Tribble
Mason J A Garebola Led Most Funerals In U S
J A Garebola of this city died Sunday at noon. A native of Italy he became a Mason at twenty one and led Mount Vernon lodge in Athens for forty five years. As Tyler he often led Masonic funerals heading solemn processions longer than any other man in memory.
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The
U. S
J. A. Garebola
Itaily
Bourne
Hoe
Wler
Mount Vernon
Athena
Tyler
Sunday School Talk of Improvement Ends in Death
The article describes the sudden death of young Mr. Hook as his Sunday school Baraca class prepared to report on his improvement. His father and brother had visited from Michigan, and his family had just left for home. He appeared improved, then died silently at the hospital.
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Mr. Hook
Michigan
Baraca
Hoek
Interchangeable Penny Scrip Books for Southeast Rail Orders
Atlanta November 11 1912 reports major southeastern railroads will issue Interchangeable Penny Scrip Books at principal ticket offices for transportation orders. Each book holds 2500 one cent coupons totaling $25, sold for $20. Purchasers present books to ticket agents to receive travel at tariff rates. Southern Railway will offer both new scrip and existing mileage tickets as part of the same program.
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Atlanta
Southeast
Southern Railway Company
Southern Railway
South Atlantic States Corn Expo Opens With Winners
The second annual South Atlantic States Corn Show opened here today and will run through Friday. Winners were announced at the event highlighting regional corn exhibits and prizes.
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South Atlantic States
Reformeer Seeks Mayoralty Again in Salem
Boston Mass Dec 11 A number of Massachusetts cities vote tomorrow in municipal elections. In Salem Arthur Howard the reform editor and former mayor seeks election again after stirring the Witch City with reform efforts during his previous term.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
Salem
Arthur Howard
Obituary of Mr J A Garebold Athens Pioneer
Mr J A Garebold died Sunday at his Pulaski street home at eighty after a long illness. A Genoa Italy native who settled in Athens over sixty years ago he was a devout Mason Odd Fellow and veteran of the Confederate army. Survived by wife and four children he was memorialized for integrity loyalty and service to Athens. Funeral held Monday at four with large attendance and floral tributes. Interment followed in Oconee cemetery.
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Pulaski
J. A.’ Garebold
Gerebold
Gena
Italy
Vernon Lodgé
Garebold
H. L. Garebold
Ellen Garebold
Bessie Garebold
Jeasip Garebold
Athens
Tony” Garebold
Masaiates Fy
Ata Vorite
Pulaski Street
F. EB. Griffeth
Wallace Lampkin
B. Griffeth
T. G. Mell
M. le Troutman
First Methodist Church
W. W. Scott
Isaac Haddock
J. H. Dorsey
W. F. Dorsey
W. A. Capps
T. M. Forrester
H. R. Palmer
J. 8. McKie
Oconee Cemetery
Robbery on Southern train near Gainesville
Col H Dean a prominent local lawyer and wealthy resident was robbed of cash checks a purse and his watch as he exited a Southern railway car at Gainesville after arriving from Atlanta. The assault occurred in a narrow passage between the end smoker and the wall, with a stout man pushing him. Similar robberies on the same train in that area are noted.
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Gainesville
Col. H. Dean
Atlanta
Officers Injured in Rose Dhu Range Patrol Accident
Savannah Ga Dec 11 Warrant Officer Tilbeck badly hurt and five officers and men of the revenue cutter Yamacraw were thrown from a motor vehicle speeding to Rose Dhu rifle range. Government rifles and ammunition scattered to every direction.
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Savannah
Tilbeck
Union Mine Workers Seek Leadership in Broad Ballot
Canvassing and parades mark one of the most strenuous UMWA elections across Ohio Pennsylvania Indiana West Virginia and adjacent states. Nominees include John P White seeking reelection as president opposed by Tom L Lewis loyalists. Edwin Perry seeks no opposition for secretary treasurer. Eleven other posts include seven delegate seats and audit credentials posts with candidates fielded by miners and labor allies.
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Pittabore
Coal Felds
Ohio
Pennsyvania
Indiana
West Virginia
Othor
National Offebrs
United Mine Workers of America
United States
Canada
Indianapolis
John P. White
Iowa
Tom L. Lewis
Chin
John Mitchell
White
Edwin Perry
Perry
Frank 5. Hayes
Samuel Pascoe
Farmington, Ill
American Federation of Labor
Miners
Rev Chalmers Fraser Installed at Gainesville Church
In Gainesville Georgia on the eleventh yesterday in the Presbyterian church Rev Chalmers Fraser was installed as pastor of the church. The sermon was preached by Rev Cartledge former pastor of Prince Avenue church Athens. Cartledge was warmly greeted by friends from former years and local citizens alike.
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Gainesville
Bec
Presbyterian Church
Chalmers Fraser
Cartledge
Athens
Citizena Generaly
Athens Group Heads to Inspect Panama Canal Work
Chairman W. C. Adamson and 17 members of the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee depart Washington at 9 a.m. aboard the Cristobal to inspect canal construction. They will travel seven days to Colon, hold hearings, and return to New York by January 1.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
W. C. Adamson
House
Panama Canal
Cristobal
Colon
New York
Legend of Christmas Wreaths and Soldier Holly
Poem fragment describes a soldier departing in winter snow while a maiden weaves wreaths of scarlet berries and pearls. An oak grows a mistletoe branch as bells ring and revels continue with music and merriment, portraying the soldierly holly in legend.
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Minna Irving
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Saleen Pontec
Carter
Standard Oil Company
Ashen McCurry
McCeary
Cheney
Stover
Pahari Etn
Epesialty ‘Mallary Machinery Co
Cherry Sirest
Macon
MIR
Rose Dhu Range
Union Mine Workers Sect
Pittsburg
Panama
Honor Quke OF
Connaught
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