Shackelford Eligibility Debated for Solicitor General
The Gwinnett Journal discusses whether Clarke’s T J Shackelford may hold the office of solicitor general while still a state representative. Constitutional sections are cited to argue that a legislator cannot hold another office during the term for which elected, creating a potential conflict if Shackelford wins and is sworn in January 1905.
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Shackelford
Gwinnett Journal
State of Georgia
Georgia
General Assembly
Senate
Aa Anoh
T. Js. Shackelford
Clarke
Western Circuit
Jane
Hia
Cieorgia
Shackelfora
Question of State Constitution in Election of Solicitor General
Voters in the Western circuit weigh the risk of a resigning official amid a possible vacancy in Georgia. The piece argues about terms, succession, and the need for a legally eligible solicitor general, noting opinions on Mr Tribble and Mr Shackelford amid constitutional scrutiny.
Improved Local Mail Service Bid Receives Post Office Award
Bids for handling United States mail to and from the local post office and rail depots were opened with a plan to use screen operations similar to those in major cities. Postmaster Freming offered blanks, and the contract will be awarded on February 16 after previous bids were reconsidered following a rejected earlier bid.
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Postoffice Department
Oetil
Informa
Freming
Lucy Cobb Spring Term Announces New Tuition Schedule
The Lucy Cobb spring term opens in February with a new work schedule and study plan. Tuition ranges per month from 250 for Primary to 650 for Kaduste, plus elective options. The oratory and art departments welcome city pupils and emphasize health tonics like Hood's Sarsaparilla for strong systems.
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Lucy Cobb
Teltion
Segtor
Oratory
Blood Remedy Cited To Heal Ulcers And Cancer Claim
An advertiser asserts a small jaw sore progressed to cancer but faded after using S. S. S. a blood medicine and tonic. The testimonial from Mrs. R. Shirer of Wyaconda Missouri describes rapid healing and no recurrence two years later. The piece promotes contacting The Swift Specific Co Atlanta Georgia for medical advice and information.
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Gas
Upson Receiver Appointed for Globe Racket Store
On petition by Lumpkin & Barnett and W. M. Smith the United States court named Mr. 8. O. Upson of the city as receiver for the Globe Racket Store owned by H. W. Nicholes. The receiver assumed control Saturday night amid Nicholes backing by Col. H. Tock.
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Lumpkin & Barnett
W. M., Smith
McClure Company
United States Court
8. O. Upson
Globe
H. W. Nicholes
Nicholes
Col. H. Tock
Athens
Athena
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns on Mercury Dangers
An old advisory warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury, urging prescriptions from reputable physicians. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally, with testimonials and a 75 cent price per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hail
Students fined by Mayo for property damage at Villa scene
Cohen of Augusta and F L Dancey of Florida were fined 10 dollars each by Mayor pro tem Vonderan for disorderly conduct after damaging pots and property at Miss Mildred Rutherford s Villa on Milledge avenue opposite Lucy Cobb Institute. Police will pursue others involved and monitor the area to prevent further vandalism. Security for fines posted. payment due by Wednesday.
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Cohen and
Dancey
Messrs. H. 8S. West
Sylvanus Morris
Heard McGehee family reunion planned for St Louis
Mr. W J Heard of Hot Springs Arkansas plans a twenty day reunion for the Heard and McGehee families of the United States in St Louis during the Exposition. The date is July 1 with tents and camp life provided and support from Heards across Wilkes and Elbert counties in Georgia.
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W. J. Heard
Hot Springs
Ark
Athens
Heard
McGehee
United States
St. Louis
Mr. Heard
Heards
Wilkes
Elbert
Modern Job Office Leads Athens Banner Printing Arts
The class of work by the Modern Job Office in Athens Banner’s printing department shows all commercial printing types including up to date loose leaf work circulars and post advertising. It emphasizes expert artists, new typefoundry matrice, and latest woven papers in cotton linen and ledger for superior results.
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Job Printing Department of
Athens
Lost kinship letter from Texas seeks Georgia family ties
An elderly man writing as Bill Banks from Littig Texas seeks relatives in Athens Georgia after decades apart. The letter, dated January 11 1904, asks who remains alive or dead among siblings John Robert Richard Autrey Carter and others, identifying Nan cy Carter as his mother and Martin Clayton as his father. He lived with a widow Mrs. Cole in Georgia and asks readers to help route the message to the proper destination. He notes his age around eighty and offers thanks for aid. An advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets follows.
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Wier
Littig
Texas
Georgia
Mrs. Cole
Bill Cole
Nancy Carter
Slater
John
Robert
Richard
Autrey Carter
Myself
Martin Clayton
Lawyer Clayton
Tam
Athens
Bill Banks
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Tribble
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Diptiertas
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Upson
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John L. Arnold
May
Bazar
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Zephyr Madras
Michael Bros. Company
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Audrey Suitings
W. J
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W. J. Smith & Bro
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