Queen Victoria's death anniversary observed in Britain
England marked the sixth anniversary of Queen Victoria's death and Edward VII's accession with a royal memorial service at Frogmore Mausoleum attended by the king, queen, and royal family. In Montreal a driving club ice trotting meet opened at De Lorimier Park under four days of events, offering purses totaling nearly $5,000.
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London
Queen Victoria
Elward
United Kingdom
Frogmore Mausoleum
Montreal
Que
Gentlemans' Driving Club
de Lorimier Park
Representative Mann Blocks Tillman Vote in D C Session
Columbia Democrat Coke D. Mann, a Methodist minister, refused to vote to confirm Tillman’s reelection to the U S Senate. He cited Tillman’s attack on the University of South Carolina and questioned how much Tillman returned to Hubbell as rebate, accusing him of improper use of state funds and disbursement to the liquor industry.
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Columbia
D. C
Dan
Coke D. Mann
United States
Tillman
Benjamin R. Tillman
Senate
University of South Carolina
Jas. A. Hoyt
South Carolln
Hubbell
South Carolina
Board of Directors
Minnesota Dairymen Meet Opens With Addresses
Owatonna Minnesota hosts the twenty ninth annual Minnesota State Dairymen association meeting with delegates from nearly every county. Mayor Harvey Darit gives an opening welcome, followed by President U A Sweet and officers’ reports. Prominent speakers address the gathering as four day session begins. Cuba presents General Jose Miguel Gomez as a liberal presidential candidate charged with cockfighting offense.
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Owatonna
Minn
Minnesota State Dairymen's Association
Harvey
Darit
A. Sweet
Suijeeta
Haymaking In Georgia by Mr James W Morton
James W Morton, a leading northeast Georgia farmer, lectures to University of Georgia agriculture students on haymaking. He praises forage crops over cotton and details Bermuda hay, oats, vetch, pea vine hay with sorghum, and wheat hay methods, yields, and timing. He notes the economic benefit, cites prices per ton, and praises diversification and soil care.
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University of Georgia
University
James W. Marton
Georgia
Morton
South
Red Hills
Bermuda
Bermuda Isles
Bid rejections on district school buildings prompt new meetings
Thirty bids for erecting three buildings across nine districts were largely rejected with only Nicholas Itner of Atlanta deemed acceptable at 412520 dollars. The board will let contracts locally per district and hold meetings in January and February across districts with Governor Terrell in attendance. Portland welcomes William J Bryan as he tours the Pacific Coast for lectures. The Atlanta Constitution notes lumber scarcity blamed on plentiful presidential timber.
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Boards of Trustees
Terrett
Portland
Ore
Democrats
William J. Bryan
Pacific Coast
Bryan
Salem
University At
Eugene
California
Georgia trustees to visit Cornell on agricultural study trip
The agricultural trustees of the University of Georgia will travel to Cornell University next week to inspect the agricultural hall under construction and review teaching methods and study courses. Accompanying them are land trustees, alumni representatives, Chancellor Barrow, Col. Shackelford, Mr. Hodgson, and the new dean, Dr. A M Soule who has not yet accepted. Funding comes from land trustees and alumni responses. The group plans a one week stay to explore issues central to Georgia's new agricultural movement.
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University of Georgia
Cornell University
University Alumni Society
Barrow
Thomas J. Shackelford
Harry Hodgson
A. M. Soule
Blacksburg
Dr. Soule
Georgia
University of Georgia Baseball Schedule Announced Amid Strong Team Hopes
The University of Georgia reveals its season schedule and coach Stouch notes a productive campus practice. Captain John Brown plans to rejoin soon. The slate includes games against Gordon Institute, Clemson, Mercer, Sewanee, Washington and Lee, Virginia, Navy, George Washington, Auburn, Tech, and Mercer with several championship dates in Athens, Lexington, Macon, and Washington.
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University of Georgia
Stouch
Georgia
John Brown
Mercer
Athens
Clemson
Sewanee
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Navy
Annapolis
George Washington University
Washington
Georgia University farm rented as new agriculture hall delayed
University of Georgia agricultural trustees Mesars L H C Martin and L G Hardman met to rent out the farm for the year since the new agricultural hall cannot be completed before January. Fifty acres remain. A Van Deadwyler of Thlaelly will lease the portion not needed and plant crops as directed. Plans for the hall will be decided after return from Cornell with bids sought.
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A. van Deadwyler
Thlaelly
Cornell
Hardware Dealers Annual Meeting Opens in Dallas
Dallas hosts the Retail Hardware and Implement Dealers Association of Texas with over five hundred dealers attending. The group plans to push legislature to protect retailers and vows to tackle mail order competition. The session runs through Friday. Minneapolis hosts the Northern Pine Manufacturers Association, comprising leading northern white pine producers, opening its annual meeting at the West Hotel to discuss prices policy and trade rules. Van Deadwyler has entered educational circles by renting the University Farm for the year.
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Dallas
Tex
Retail
Hardware and Implement Dealers’ Association of Texas
Dallas Implement and Vehicle Club
Minneapolis
Minn
Northern Pine Manufacturers’ Association
West Hotel
National Live Stock Association Convention Opens in Denver
Denver January 22. The tenth annual convention of the National Live Stock Association opened in Broad way Theatre with leading stockmen from Texas Oklahoma Montana Wyoming Colorado the Dakotas Nebraska and other states attending. President Murdo MacKenale presided as Secretary Tomlinson read the call noting progress in 1906 including railway rate bill passage and federal statutes extending car loading time. Discussions will cover meat inspection sanitation stock yard service interstate rates and expanding European markets. Concerns over car shortages persist and forest reserve matters receive attention with Gifford Pinchot present to hear complaints. A plan to divide public lands into grazing districts is being debated.
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Denver
Colo
National Live Stock Association
Texas
Oklahoma
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Dakotas
Nebraska
Murdo MacKenale
T. W. Tomlinson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gifford Pinchot
Bureau of Forestry
College Avenue Needs Repair to Cross River
The upcoming mayor and council meeting should address extending College Avenue over the river. The street end is in deplorable condition and frequently used by travelers from Jackson and Madison counties. In winter it is nearly impassable, necessitating street committee attention soon. The text also notes the United States plans to send a negro troop to the Philippines and ponders natives’ opinions of Americans once soldiers arrive.
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College Avenue
Jackson
Madison
United States
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