Judge Chas H Brand holds last term at Winder Ga
Special to the Banner Winder Ga Jan 15 Judge Chas H Brand held his last court here after election to Congress from the Eighth district. He retires with best wishes from officials bar and people and congratulates incoming solicitor Col Dean and court ethnographer Golden Knight. Great revival meeting begins midwinter at First Christian church led by Dr BP M Raines with large congregations and hopeful outcomes.
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Winder
Chas. H. Brand
Congress
Eighth
Brand
Col. Dean
Golden M. Knight
Barrow
South
BP. M. Raines
Cincinnati
Ohio
First Christian Church
John H. Wood
Raines
National Board of Missions of the Christian Curch
Bound Over for Assault and Battery in Home Entering Case
Elle Mathews, a young white man with a long court record, was bound over to city court by Judge Price on charges of assault and battery for allegedly entering a home near the business district, peeping, seizing a lone mother with her child, and attempting to kiss her. A second incident involved peeping into another house and frightening a woman. a third related to taking an overcoat at carnival grounds. Mathews was identified by the woman who fired and escaped, jailed on a $300 bond awaiting trial.
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Elle Mathews
Price
Mathews
Whole Family Poisoned by Buttermilk, All Recovered
The Gal loway family on Grady avenue suffered suspected poisoning after a meal with roast beef and buttermilk. Dr. J W Galloway and a visiting niece, Annie May Beil, treated all six to eight people, including Mrs Galloway who had been ill for a fortnight. They recovered quickly, one theory pinning the illness on tainted buttermilk. Other similar milk related incidents have occurred recently in the city.
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J. W. Galloway
Grady Avenue
Dr. Galloway
Annie May Beil
Misa Bell
Storms sweep south with snow and ice across region
Storms hit a wide swath from central Texas to Virginia, with Georgia and Florida the only southern states spared. Two inches of snow fell in Memphis, sleet disrupted Nashville traffic, Birmingham iced over, and North Carolina and Virginia areas reported similar conditions as the weather bureau warned of continued unsettled weather.
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Associated Press
Georgia
Florida
Texas
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Iwo
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
North Carolina
Ball Players to Join the Union in 1917
Samuel Gompers and David L. Fultz met in New York to discuss baseball players joining the American Federation of Labor. The Baseball Fraternity sought federation membership while President Johnson of the American League said enough players were under contract for the season. Washington reported the Fraternity had applied for a charter in the Federation.
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Washington
Associated Press
York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
David L. Fultz
Baseball
Gompers
Johnson
American League
American Mexican Commission dissolves without result
The Mexican American joint commission, after four months of talks, is formally dissolved. American members told Mexico they recommended sending Ambassador Pletcher to Mexico and withdrawing Pershing's expedition. The dissolution returns the Mexican question to President Wilson, who may or may not approve withdrawal.
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Sy Associated Press
New York
Pershing
Service Bureau for Farmers Opens in Atlanta
Editorial notes the Southern Fertilizer association launches a farmers service bureau in Atlanta. J N Harper to head the bureau with assistant J C Pridmore to handle fertilizer inquiries, aims to boost soil fertility and profits for Southern farms, signaling a push toward better farming practices in Georgia and the region.
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Atlanta Constitution
Farmers’ Service Bureau
Atlanta
Southern Fertilized Association
Georgia
Harry Hodeson
Southern Fertilzer Association
J. N. Harper
South Carolina
South
Harper
J. C. Pridmore
Mr. Hodgson
Supreme Court Rules Against Railroads in Mail Pay Disputes
The U S Supreme Court ruled against about 800 railroads seeking roughly 45 million dollars in extra pay for mail transportation from 1907 to 1911. The cases centered on the devisor used to calculate weight for payments and the shift to a seven day base, with railroads arguing the government overstepped authority.
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Supreme Court
Associated Prews
Washington
Chicago & Alton
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Court of Claims
Congress
Post Office Department
Dickinson
Steel Trust
Key-Making Machine Duplicates Yale and Similar Keys
A new key duplicating device quickly copies Yale and similar keys. A blank and the original are placed in separate clamps, guide and wheel parts align as the machine revoles. A hand lever moves across until grinding stops, claiming the machine is simple to operate. An organization of fertiliser men pursues public-spirited farming promotion over immediate profits.
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Yale
Corbin
Democrats Plan Early Revenue Policy To Pass By Jan 30
Washington report states House Democrats will meet tomorrow to craft a revenue policy, meeting daily until passage. Cortek and Secretary McAdoo say the treasury and administration are aligned. Expected actions include authorizing a bond issue to cover Mexican border costs of 162 million, 25 million for Danish possessions, 11 million for an armor plant, and 21.838 million for the Alaska railway.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Cortek
House Ways and Committee
McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury and Administration
Alaska
Resignations Due On Fourth Of March Inquiries
Washington January 15 The state department confirms American ambassadors and ministers abroad may properly submit resignations at the start of the president's second term, with guidance that a fourth of March is an acceptable date for such resignations.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Breach Not Healed Between Republicans and Progressives
George W Perkins, chairman of the national progressive committee, said that actions by the Republican executive committee, taken amid protests from Chairman Willcox, failed to heal the breach between Republicans and progressives. He warned the rift remains wide and progressives planned a statement for tomorrow.
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New York
George W. Perkins
National Progressive Committee
Republican Executive Committee
Willcox
Admiral Dewey Nearing Death in Final Hours
Washington reports say Admiral George Dewey, hero of Manila Bay, lies fading and could die within thirty six hours. The 79 year old veteran suffers general breakdown and arteriosclerotic weakness. Mrs Dewey and son George stay at his bedside after a collapse last Thursday en route to the Navy Yard.
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Washington
George Dewey
Manila Bay
Third Annual Go-To Sunday School Day
From the Georgia Sub day School Association comes notice of the Third Annual Georgia Go-to Sunday School Day on Sunday February 11th. The interdenominational movement urges all Georgia Sunday schools to participate to boost attendance and present a special program aimed at encouraging return visits. The free, ready-to-use program includes music and readings guiding a focus on Sunday school work. Last year about 110000 more Georgians attended Sunday school due to the observance, and current indications show wider participation this year.
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The
Georgia Subday School Association
Georgia
Georgia Sunday School Association
Atlanta
Randolph Rose to Open Athens Store and Cafe
Mr. P. Holliday of the Randolph Rose chain returned to Athens to finalize plans for organizing the Athens company and opening the new store cafe. The next outlet in the chain is slated for Athens, with Mr. Rose coming to oversee the launch. Rose is recuperating from an operation in Atlanta where he will base his business headquarters.
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Chain OF Places
Athens
Atlanta
Endowment Push Boosts Southern Presbyterian Ministerial Relief
Mamie Bays reports the Southern Presbyterian church has added 203,500 to its ministerial relief endowment over the past year, now totaling 338,500 to aid 75 ministers, 146 widows, and 64 orphans under fourteen. The drive exceeded its pledge requirements, with 147,809 raised and a 68,000 offer matched, as the church plans to reach 1,444,000 in endowment per General Assembly directive this year.
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Mamie Bays
Southern Presbyterian Church
South
Department of Ministerial Relief
Henry EB. Sweets
D. D
Louisville
General Assembly of the Church
So you come from New York a Boston lady’s remark
An Englishwoman assumes an American traveler is from Boston. The traveler asks why. A Boston lady’s stereotype prompts the perception, prompting humorous exchanges about origin and refinement in a Christian Register note.
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New York
Boston
Christian Register
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
Time tests truth and Doan's Kidney Pills pass for kidney trouble says Mrs. J. R. Martin of Athens after four boxes. She reports lasting improvement and reaffirms her 1906 testimonial six years later. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y. Ally A.
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Dean
Athens
Mra
Ford Wrecked At Bar ber Street Crossing
A Tuesday night collision near Bar ber street bridge left a Ford car mangled after a locomotive backed into it while crossing the tracks. Owner J. W. White of Lavonia, visiting his wife in a local sanitarium, escaped with minor injuries after being shaken and bruised. a companion in the car was unhurt.
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Barber Street
J. W. White
Lavonia
Rucker Sworn In as Congressman in Washington
Tinsley W. Rucker of Athens Ga was sworn in as representative succeeding Samuel J Tribble. Georgia's Col Rucker, an administration congressman, voiced opposition to liquor and pledged to work in Washington while promising a speech despite a short stay.
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Col.rucker
Associated Press
Washington
Tinsley
W. Rucker
Athens
Asm
Tite
Samuel
J. Tribble
Ralph Smith
Journal
Timeley W. Baker
Georgia
House
Adatmadt
Clark
Rucker
Smith and Hardwick
Grant
Princeton
Mobile Register
Augusta Chronicle
Atlanta
Congress
Colonel Rucker
District of Columbia
Abby
Ann
Farmers Urged to Order Fertilizers Early
The farm improvement department of the A B and A urges farmers to order fertilizers immediately to avoid delays from current freight car shortages. The move supports the antiboll weevil campaign and aims to ensure timely planting of cotton and other crops.
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Farm Improvement Department
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