New Industries Being Established in Georgia and Alabama
Columbus Ga February 12 The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Institute weekly shows strong industrial growth with a 1 600 000 power plant on Flint river near Albany to start in a few weeks a 2 000 000 municipal waterworks for Greater Birmingham and several Birmingham projects including a 17 story 500 000 building a 15 story steel office block a 750 000 12 story structure and apartments costing 78 000 a surge of 30 new corporations totaling 443 000 capital and transit work as Atlanta and Carolina Construction to build the line from Atlanta to Augusta. The central power station will be at Athens with plans for a southwest Georgia railroad start in two weeks and a 26 mile Alabama railroad extension planned for spring. Major Alabama projects include bridges in Jefferson county and a large paying contract in Montgomery and Huntsville. Also Athens reports 50 000 sewer bonds and Decatur issues 250 000 road bonds.
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Columbus
Georgia
Alabama
Flint River
Albany
Birmingham
Atlanta & Carolina Construction Company
Augusta, Ga
Elty Council
Atlanta
Augusta
Central
Athens
Tas
Nashville & Huntaville Railway
Imex
Agricultural College
Jefferson County
W. M. Teague
Montgomery
Ala
Huntsville
Dacatur
Dr Shoop's Restorative Aids Weak Stomach Nerves and Kidneys
An ad claims Dr Shoop's Restorative directly addresses weak nerves and organs like the stomach and kidneys. It asserts the remedy strengthens vital health, supports the heart and nerves, and helps many individuals promptly through its direct action.
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Alek
A Sure Cure for the Athens Morning Craving
Reported remedy suggests a morning lemonade or lemon sour to curb the urge for liquor around eleven oclock in Athens. A local source claims the simple drink will satisfy the craving and spark increased lemon demand in the Classic City.
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Athens
Chattanooga
Kidney Pills Relieve Longstanding Backache Says Athens Woman
Mrs. Haddocks of 311 Prince Avenue Athens credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing years of back pain and irregular kidney secretions. She details relief after using the remedy purchased at H. R. Palmer & Sons. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y, as agents.
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Athens
Realdenta
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean
Augusta Mattress Factory to Add to Its Plant
Augusta Georgia February 12 The Augusta Mattress Factory will in a short time make 10000 addition to its capital stock to be used in enlargement of the plant J C Acton and W R Walton Jr are at the head of the concern
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Augusta Mattress Factory
Augusta
J. C. Acton
W. R. Walton, Jr
Chancellor Day Defends MEA At NY Bankers Meeting
Chancellor James R. Day of Syracuse University spoke at the annual meeting of group V of the New York State Bankers Association at the Teneych hotel. He denounced class hatred and the discrediting of business, urged a square deal and a bill of particulars, and warned that attacks on corporations fuel political games and social strife.
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James R. Day
Syracuse University
Group V
New York State Bankers’ Association
Teneych
Charles H. Fowler
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Hughes
Day
Webster
Chancellor Day
Daniel Webster
Taft Wins Big in Ohio Primary Delegations
In Ohio Taft secured four national delegates and a full slate of state delegates for the March 3 convention. In Cuyahoga and Knox counties Taft's ticket led by large margins while Hardin county held no primaries. Taft campaign manager Arthur I. Vorys declared Ohio unified for Taft with all eight hundred and fifteen delegates pledged to him. Dewit Little Easy Risers, Pleasant pills. They are easy to take. Sold by all druggists.
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Columbus
Ohio
William H. Taft
Chicago
Hardin County
Foraker
Cuyahoga County
Taft County
Taft
Knox County
Arthur I. Vorys
Tal
Sol
National Trotting Association Meets In New York
The National Trotting Association holds its twenty fourth congress at the Murray Hill Hotel in New York to approve two year rule changes. Proposals include matinee meetings with admission and licensing of all drivers, with discussions on racing two and three year olds in multiple heats.
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National Trotting Association
New York
Murray Hill
American Trotting Association
N.T. A
Catarrh Cure Promises $100 Reward for Cure
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh. It claims internal action to restore mucous membranes and strength, offering $100 to any cured case. Testimonials available on request from F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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T. Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hail
Consi Pation
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity Convention in Charlotte
Nearly two hundred college men from North Carolina South Carolina Virginia attend a convention in Charlotte hosted by the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. The group tours the Southern Manufacturers club. the fraternity began in Richmond after the war to heal North South tensions and now spans over fifty chapters nationwide.
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Alpha Tau Omegas
Charlotte
N. C
North
South Carolina
Virginia
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Vistors
Southern Manufacturers” Club
Richmond
Maine
California
Texas
Michigan
Georgia Society of Colonial Wars Holds Savannah Meeting
Georgia Society of Colonial Wars held its annual Savannah meeting and banquet, noting a small Georgia membership of about sixty one across the nation. Officers include Governor F F Jones and others, with Frank A Lipscomb among Athens delegates.
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Georgia Society of Colonial Wars
Savannah
Thera
Georgia
Athens
Lst
Frank A. Lipscomb
Society of Colonial Wars
Jamestown
Lexingston
Tse
Georgia Society
Colony of
Society of the Colonial Wars
James Oglethorpe
General Oglethorps
General Oglethorpe
F. F. Jones
R. C. Neely
Waynesboro
B. Burlroughs
Brunswick
Thomas S Gamble, Jr
Americus
W. R. Lenken
A. D. Harden
T. J. Charlton
Chapain
Charles H. Strong
D. Dearing
Baker
A. J. Ivea
J. O. Hatch
C. G. Anderson
C H Banks
C. Hammitt
Jacksonville
John W. Grant
Atlanta
General Society
J. A. G. Carson
R. Leaken
F. A. Lipscomb
Garrard Glenn
New York
Robert Nya
Memorial for Hon. Frank H. Miller Noted in Augusta
In Augusta Georgia on February 12 the morning session of Judge Speer s court heard a memorial to the late Hon Frank H Miller read by Major James C C Black on behalf of a prominent bar committee. The tribute praised Miller as a brilliant attorney and Christian gentleman with eloquent remarks from Maj Black and a brief brilliant address by Judge Speer.
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F. H. Miller
Augusta
Judge Speer
Jas. C. C. Black
Bar’ Association
Frank H. Miller
Maj. Black
Agricultural College on Wheels reaches Atlanta for southern tour
President L A Ransom of the Inter State Cotton Seed Crushers Assn joins the train along with Dr. Soule to train planters in boosting cotton seed value and cattle seed mixes. The tour includes Lavonia and Atlanta lectures, with state officials joining later as 3,000 visitors and 1,000 inquiries mark the launch.
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Atlanta
Agricultural College On
Birmingham
Soule
L. A. Ransom
Inter State Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Ransom
Agricultural College
Athens
Lavonia
Hudson
Pound
Trial of the Shoafs on Cruelty Charge
A Davison county court trial looms for Thomasville North Carolina couple the Shoafs charged with beating four year old Charlotte Fields during a six week period. The child suffered a mashed toe a broken arm severe head sores and extensive bruising. The Shoafs former friends of the Fields family were held on heavy bond after bringing the child to Thomasville and later released.
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Charlotte
Davison County Court
Thomasville
N. C
T. C. Fields
High Point
South to reclaim $10 million from abandoned Civil War lands
A House War Claims Committee report proposes a bill to grant court of claims jurisdiction over proceeds from seized and sold abandoned lands during the Civil War. The measure aims to pay rightful owners who proved ownership after the amnesty period, restoring funds held in the U S Treasury.
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Washington, D. C
South
House Committee On War Claims
Court of Claim
United States Treasury
Elks Seek Judge to Hear Appeal in Macon Case
The Macon Elks lodge plans to appeal a police court ruling over a locker club incident. With Judge Felton absent, they consider asking any Georgia judge to hear the case, favoring larger city judges to avoid bias. The lodge hopes to obtain a verdict within a few days.
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Macon Recorder's Court
Macon
Elka
State of Georgia
Felton
Elks
Lodge
The
Armour Packing Co. to Expand Augusta Fertilizer Plant
Augusta Ga February 12 An announcement states Armour Packing Co plans a 50000 addition to its fertilizer plant in Augusta. The expansion will add acid and mixing departments to complete a fertilizer manufactory before next season.
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Armour Packing CO
Augusta
Simple Remedy for the Grippe Advertised
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for grippe coughing and symptoms. It claims the product stops coughing, heals, and strengthens, reducing serious outcomes. The ad notes the genuine bottle in a yellow package and warns against substitutes.
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Foley
Augusta Military Has Mild Sensation
Augusta Ga February 12 The declination of Capt. G P Elliott to accept the office of Major in command of the Augusta Battalion created a mild sensation among the militia. After parleying, agreement was reached on the election of a major to succeed Maj V D Barbot who had resigned.
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Augusta
Augusta Ga
G. P. Elliott
Les
V. D. Barbot
Chamberlain's Salve Promoted For Skin Disease Cure
A 20 year case of persistent skin disease is reported cured by Chamberlain's Salve. The product is advertised for sale by H. R. Palmer & Sons and Warren J. Smith & Bro along with L. P. Canning, BC. McEvoy, Orr Drug Co in Athens Georgia and Troy Alabama.
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Troy
Ala
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Warren J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
McEvoy
Orr Drog Co
Athens
Progress of the McElmurray Case in Court
Defense in the McElmurray murder trial nears end with direct testimony concluded and many character witnesses remaining. The trial has heard that Warde allegedly slapped McElmurray and advanced on him before the fatal shot was fired.
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M'Elmurray
Augusta
McElmurray Ourder
Warde
McElmurray
Fred
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