Trial of Representative Hermann Delayed to Next Week
The trial of Representative Hinger Hermann of Oregon on charges related to destruction of letter press copybooks while leaving the General Land Office is postponed for one week by agreement. The case has lingered for two years or more as counsel arrange a date. Bucklen s Arnica is advertised as a universal remedy with a 25 cent price through local druggists.
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Hinger Hermann
Oregon
Sof
Hermann
General Land Office
Four Courts Hold Morning Session at County Courthouse
Yesterday morning judges Cobb Foster Young and Wingfield presided as courts moved quickly. Mary Ann Smith and Ed Mills were committed to the asylum by Judge Wingfield, with Bailiy Wood escorting them. John Heavy Raiden, accused of stealing guns from Bondurant Hardware Co., was ordered to twelve months in the gang or a $150 fine plus costs. Bailiff Morris conducted a sale of a bale of cotton a one horse wagon and a lamp to adjourn the day.
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Court House
Judge Cobb
Judge Foster
Judge Young
Judge Winzfield
Mary Ann Smith
Ed Mills
Asylum
Wingfield
Bailyt Wood
Cobb
Raiden
Morris
Complaints Against Western Roads Move To Wichita Hearings
The Interstate Commerce Commission hearings on railroads West and Southwest relocate to Wichita to probe rebates and unjust discrimination against shippers involving the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Missouri Pacific and others. A $50,000 investment company is planned in the city to fund improvements.
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Wichita
Kas
Interstate Commerce Commission
West
Southwest
al St
Atchison
Topeka
Santa Fe
Missouri Pacific
Athens Post Office January Sales Rise Eight Percent
January 1907 sales at the Athens post office reached 3757.43 dollars, up from 3482.17 dollars in January 1906, an eight percent increase. The report notes a monthly and yearly rise with no decreases, indicating steady progress forward for Athens.
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Athens
New Road Proposed for Puryears District
Residents of Puryears district petition county commissioners for a new mile long road from Hon. W Th Morten to Mr W OR Tuck, leading into Oglethorpe county. Oglethorpe officials agreed to extend several miles into that county. district road commissioners to advise before final county action.
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Puryears
W. Th. Morten
W. OR. Tuck
Oglethorpe County
District Road Commissioners
Mayor's Court Rows Over Fines and Disturbances
Yesterday morning Mayor Dor presided as Eugene Lampkin and Walter Grant, two white youths, fought and Lampkin was fined 2.50. Will Edwards, a Black man, caused a disturbance on Rock Spring street and was fined 50 for pointing a pistol at neighbors. Two white youths each paid 5 for craps shooting with warnings of higher fines next time. Bud Anderson, a Black witness, was fined 10 for contempt of court.
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Dor
Eugene Lampkin
Walter Grant
G.mpkin
Will Edwards
Rock Spring Street
Thaw Case Opens as Defense Claims Insanity Defense
The Thaw murder case opened with defense attorney John B. Gleason arguing insanity, citing Providence and hereditary insanity and claiming Thaw acted without malice. Assistant DA Garvan outlined the premeditated murder, detailing the Madison Square Garden confrontation with Stanford White. The court ordered witnesses excluded except experts, and Mrs. William Thaw was expected to testify for the defense.
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SFE
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
John B. Gleason
Gleason
New York
Thaw
White
Dhence
Jerome
Sam Hiram Colored Dentist Dies in Richmond
Samuel Hiram a colored dentist formerly of Athens died in Richmond Virginia and was brought home for burial. He was about 35 years old and believed to have left a large practice among his race. His brother William Hiram is a dentist and his wife is studying to become the first colored woman dentist in the south. Carrie Nation is performing in Atlanta this week. The Mayor and Connell received many endorsements for the year 1906.
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Athens
Samuel Hiram
Richmond
Virginia
Hiram
William Hirans
Eastern Dental College
South
Connell
If Women Only Knew Backache and Kidney Pain Cure
Athens Georgia reader Mrs T P Oliver endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble after prolonged suffering and failed remedies. She credits quick relief and urges others with kidney complaints to try the remedy from H R Palmer & Son's. The note appears in a regional newspaper column.
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Dean
Athens
T. P. Oliver
Seminole and
Nantahala Sts
H. R. Palmer & Son
Five to Five: City Court Delivers Odd Night Courtroom Tale
A rambled report describes a Monday mayoral court session where five youths faced accusations of minor crimes. The piece details a chaotic scene with supposed names and snippets of dialogue, concluding with a note about the group allegedly connected to street work.
Intrigue Grows Over City Convention and Benevolent Order
Citizens in Philadelphia show intense interest as leaders prep a convention hosted by the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks. Local events suggest a public gathering with speakers, planning meetings, and a ceremonial program at an evening Pall Mall style affair.
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Philadephia
Mhabet
Wks
Giant Seized Car Restoration Sparks City Buzz
A garbled report notes a massive car seizure and salvage plans drawing public interest. Officials mention a value around $15,000 and a forties day window for action at a downtown site. Local shops and residents react to the unusual event and its potential impact on nearby venues.
Barrow Addresses Normal School Crowd Despite Bad Weather
Chancellor Barrow spoke at the Normal School Saturday afternoon at the Mothers' and Teachers' Cooperative Club event. Mrs. E. B. Dorsey led the gathering, which reviewed minutes and heard Barrow urge mother teacher unity and loyalty in education with stories and examples.
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Barrow
Mothers
Ellce School
Sainization
Theughimany
BE. H. Dorsey
Dorsey
Harrow
Paralysis Sifune Ailing at Home of Son in Williams Row
Mrs Martha Williams remained weak after a paralyzing illness at her son Me Williams residence. Neighbors report concern over her condition and doctors hope for steady improvement with no serious complications at this time.
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William Thaw
Martha Williams
Wi . Soman
County S001 Fund Apportioned for School Use
Fragmented notice states the County S001 fund was apportioned for school use including city and county schools. The oddly worded data mentions a sum of five dollars, a note about payments to teachers, and a mailing to Ely Binet at 54 Voorn Street, New York.
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Ely
Ely Binet
Si Voorn Street
New York
Kansas oil legislation sparks debate on common carriers
A fragmented transcription discusses Topeka politics, governors, and state lawmakers debating oil transport rules. It references Pennsylvanian, Indian, Missouri, and Nebraska figures, standards for pipelines, and the phrase right of eminent detention as it concerns common carriers and fuel transportation.
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Mill Oil Company
Kansas
New Cough Cure Promises Quick Health and Trials
Mrs Eva Uncapher of Grover town claims a patent cough remedy from W J Smith and Co and R Palmer and Son druggists cures throat and lung ailments. The firm offers trial bottles free with cures guaranteed, and bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
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Bors
Klog
Mae
Eva Uncapher
Grovertown
Stirk Co
W. J. Smith & Bro
R Palmer & Son
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Earl S.sloan
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Cotton Commission
Broad
Thomas and Oconce Sts
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Athens Marble Co
Thomas and Hoyt
Bailey's Ou Foundry
Arod Grocery Company
Athens, Ga
Talbott
Columbia Supply Co
Columbia, S. C
Keesoie Wood Preserving Co
Whitefield, New Elampshire
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Antes
Tuauria
Rey
Wip
Dieenacs
Fee Ara Ghrear Prapgl
Washington
Lye
California
Charles Walters
Alle
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Mr. Walters
W. R. Palmer & Son
Carrie
Bud Anderson
Sam Hiram
Carrie Nation
Atlanta
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