Judge C. M. Payne Dies in Atlanta
Atlanta July 4 Judge C M Payne longtime citizen and Fulton county treasurer died at his home 160 Spring Street at age 75 He had been in ill health for some time and was able to visit his office last Thursday Before death he remained at home and passed away quietly The story also contains an advertisement for Ely s Liquid Cream Balm as a remedy for catarrh hay fever and cold in the head.
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Atlanta
Mr. Payne
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren St
N.Y
New Professors Named for Mercer
Mercer trustees elect two new professors, GE Taylor of Georgetown Kentucky to mathematics and Dr John G Harrison to philosophy and logic, replacing Kilpatrick. Both expected to accept.
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Macon
Prudential Board of Mercer
BE. Hi. Taylor
Georgetown
Kilpatrick
J. J. Taylor
Georgetown College
Yate College
John G. Harrison
Tatnall Square Baptist Church
Germany
Editorial argues against splitting agricultural college funds from UGA
The piece by John Temple Graves urges keeping $100,000 within the University of Georgia in Athens rather than creating multiple branch colleges. It contends expansion should strengthen the whole university, ensuring agricultural students receive full training alongside other disciplines, and warns farmers to oppose any split that would isolate agricultural studies.
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John Temple Graves
University of Georgia
Athens
Georgia
General Assembly
Georgia to field a winning team under Stouch eyeing new recruits
Tommy Stouch, who signed to coach Georgia baseball for two more years, is optimistic about next season. Many former players plan to return and Stouch aims to attract top prospects entering fall college, promising Georgia will play on a scientific basis for a strong showing.
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Georgia
Tommy Stouch
Sullivan
Goat Paw
Stouch
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Chronic Piles and Sores
A. M. Bruce of Farmville Virginia tests Bucklen’s Arnica Salve after a twenty year battle with chronic piles and malignant sores. The product reportedly cured both, leaving no trace. Available for 26 cents at W. J. Smith & Co. and H. R. Palmer & Sons druggists.
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A. M. Bruce
Farmville
W. J. Smith & Cro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Plans for a more beautiful State Normal campus
The State Normal School plans a thoroughly attractive campus with a rolling master plan. Charles W. Leavitt of New York has drafted improvements after a campus survey by Prof. Charles M. Strahan of the University of Georgia. The auditorium will move nearer Prince avenue, an open court created between the Smith Science Hall and the men’s dormitory, and future building sites and trees will be arranged for future growth.
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State Normal School
Charles W. Leavitt
New York
Peabowry
Charles M. Strahan
University of Georgia
Leavitt
F ‘Uture
Autorium
Prince Avenue
James M. Smith
Runaway Mine Car Kills Eleven in Altoona Area
A runaway mine car unleashed near Puritan on Martin's branch in Altoona Pennsylvania killed eleven men and injured several more as it sped down a four mile incline toward Portage. The car struck several cars, wrecking the line and leaving numerous mangled bodies along the track. Most victims were foreigners, with investigators suspecting a nonunion act by strikers at the Puritan mines.
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Altoona
Puritan
Portage
Kennedy laxative cough syrup by Orr Drug Co
Original laxative cough syrup Kennedy's Honey and Tar combines cough relief with systemic cleansing. Contalia contains no opiates and is sold by Orr Drug Co.
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Kennedy
Orr Drug Co
Clarke County Sees Property Value Rise, Record Growth
Clarke county reports a strong rise in property values over the past year with an expected increase of at least half a million dollars in the tax base. Tax Receiver Dorsey has closed 43 books and is preparing them for state turnover, noting steady growth for Athens and Clarke county, aided by low city taxes and a sixth lowest county rate. The Chamber of Commerce fields inquiries as new residents are drawn by continued prosperity.
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Clarke County
Dorsey
Athens
Clarke
Georgia
Muscogee County
Chamber of Commerce
Bowel Complaint In Children Attracts Early Attention
Summer bowel disorders in children require prompt care starting with any unusual looseness. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended for both children and adults. Available from H. R. Palmer & Sons in Athens and W. J. Smith & Bro. in Athens.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Athens
W. J. Smith& Bro
Thaw Wife Says She Will Testify If Required
New York July 4 Mrs. Harry K Thaw spoke before her husband Thaws murder trial stating she will testify when the time comes and will not mind the ordeal She denied valet Bedfords ante mortem testimony claiming she was married to Thaw abroad before the Pittsburgh ceremony and asserting she will produce proof at the trial supporting her claim.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Stanford White
Tragic Finish Warns of Neglect and Cough Cure
A neglected leak let a North Sea dyke fail, devastations warned, and Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Maine escaped death from lung inflammation only after Dr King's New Discovery. He reports doctors gave up, but the remedy saved him. W J Smith and H R Palmer offer bottles 50c and 1.00, trial free.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth McIver
Vanceboro
Dr. King
Georgia Rail Commission and Port Rates Controversy Explored
Atlanta, July 4. A Georgia Rail road Commissioner defends denying the Atlanta Freight Bureau petition for port rates. He cites court rulings, political pressure from J. Hoke Smith and J. Gray, and claims misrepresentation by the Atlanta Journal. The letter outlines rate classifications, injunctions, and comparisons with other Southern states, highlighting ongoing tariff disputes.
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Georgia
Atlanta Freight Bureau
United States Supreme Court
J. H. Gray
Atlanta Journal
Hoke Smith
Gray
Smith
Railroad Commission
Blue Ridge
Georgia Railroad Commission
Theagh the Journal
Commission
Journal
Tate
Uus Commission
Southern Railway
Central Rail Way
Auahile Coast Line
W. A. Wimbish
Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Negro Shot by Irate Father in Columbus
Ike Raiford, a black man living east of Columbus near the Brooks residence, sent an insulting note to 16 year old Miss Brooks. A. Brooks, enraged, armed with a shotgun, rode to Raiford’s home and fired four times, hitting Raiford in arm and leg. Raiford fled to the city for medical aid and sought arrest, but police refused to charge Brooks as no crime was filed.
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Columbus
Ike Raiford
A. Brooks
Brooks
Atlanta
Ralford
Mr. Brooks
More Evidence Against Hargis in Breathitt County Case
Beattyville Kentucky July 4 A sensational start to the trial of former Judge Hargis and ex Sheriff Callahan for murder with new testimony from Asbury Spicer. Spicer says he carried out orders from Hargis and Callahan to abduct and murder James Marcum, including being sent to fetch Tom White and Curt Jett. He claims he was offered $500 to kill the attorney but refused, adding prior refusals to kill Jim Cockrill.
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Beattyville
Hargis
Callahan
Breathitt County
James Marcum
Asbury Spicer
Marcum
Spicer
Jackson
Jim” Hargis
Tom White
Ed Callahan
Curt Jett
Thomasville Voters Approve Bonds for City Streets
Thomasville Georgia voters approved 39 000 to fund the citys share of paving six blocks in the business district with vitrified brick and cement sidewalks. Property owners on abutting frontage will pay the remaining two thirds, with work slated to begin in time for winter.
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Thomasville
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