Athens unit seeks leave for ten day encampment duty
ENCAMPMENT W A Capps of Athens reports trouble securing permission from employers for ten days leave for members to attend a Chickamauga encampment. About sixty men would be absent. local businesses and citizens are urged to fund a communal support fund of fifty dollars. The State troops and National Guard units plan camp at Macon July 18 to 22 with most First Infantry companies from Macon.
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Athens
Chickamauga
Nagorty
Von
Evociber O
Opuny
Sujidy
Citizes
Luyes
Free State
United States
Micaeon
Gaion
National Guard
Cav Sational Guard of
Georgia
Companie Pith
Macon
Sor
Companie
Elrelty
Morton Named on Notification Committee
Morton of this city has been named a member of the notification committee to notify Hon. Sherman of New York of the vice presidential date of the Republican party.
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Morton
Hon
Sherman
New York
Defeated Candidates Club Organized in Atlanta
Atlanta attorney Tour Ripley starts the Defeated Candidates Benevolent and Protective Association a sharply satirical club. Membership hinges on residency changes after defeats, prompting defections across counties states and even nations as needed.
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Atlanta
Ananias Club
Habeas Society
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Tour Ripley
Fulton County
United States
Ripley
DeKalb County
Cobb County
Corse
Commonwealth
Delinquent Returns Considered by Georgia House action
Atlanta July Temobila bills recommended by the attorney general and introduced by Mr. Wright were passed by the Georgia House by unanimous consent. One bill requires owners who omitted tax returns to file them for each year they are delinquent. The other provides for rejection assessment and arbitration of railroad company tax returns for county and municipal purposes. Miss Mamie Hilsman departed yesterday for Franklin North Carolina.
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Atlanta
Wright
Richter
House
Texas State Bar Meets in Fort Worth
Fort Worth hosts the Texas State Bar Association as the annual convention opens with preliminary business. Judge Meriwether L. Crawford of Dallas is slated to deliver the inaugural address. Society leadership includes President A. E. Wilkinson of Austin and Vice President Yancey Lewis of Dallas with Dallas and Austin directors guiding the event through Friday.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Lone Star State
Texas State Bar Association
Meriwether L. Crawford
Dallas
A. E., Wilkinson
Austin
Yancey Lewis
L. Q. C. Lamar
R. E. le Saner
John L. Dyer
Fl Paso
J. C. Crisp
Beeville
John T. Duncan
la Grange
D. E. Simmons
Favorable Report On Appropriation Bills Reported
Atlanta July 7 Special senate committee on appropriations favors passage of two bills from last session funding Georgia institutions. One provides 15000 for repairs and a heating plant at Athens State Normal School the other 10000 to remodel and convert University building Oli College into a dormitory on the campus. The committee also backs Felder’s bill to abolish the compiler of Colonial and Confederate records office and withdrawals of related funds and a 15000 grant to finish a building at Milledgeville Girls Normal and Industrial College.
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Atlanta
Senate Committee On Appropriations
House
Ouw
State Normal School
Nat Athens
State Universty
Oli College
Mittee
Senate
Felder
Girls' Normal and Industral College
Milledgeville
City Enforces Screen Door Ordinance on Food Establishments
The city strictly enforces a new ordinance requiring screen doors at all restaurants bakeries and candy manufactories where food is prepared or served. Most venues have already installed screens under police chief orders and must comply, stemming from health concerns to prevent disease spread.
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Joarch of Health
Mies
Atlanta Considers Uncle Remus Memorials for Children
Atlanta plans memorials to Joe Chandler Harris creator of Uncle Remus stories. Proposals include a children’s monument or a children’s park funded by child contributions. Backers hope for a lasting, locally inspired tribute with possible national attention if a monument is built.
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Atlanta
Joe Chandler Harris
Uncle Remus
Harris
Georgia
South
Halians Plan Memorial Fountain on University Campus
The Thalian Dramatic Club of the University of Georgia seeks approval to erect a memorial fountain on the site of the old Toombs Oak. If granted, funds will be raised next year to construct a handsome fountain that will beautify the campus and preserve the tree’s tradition.
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Thalian Dramatic Club
University of Georgia
Toombs
Thalians
Texas Farmers In Session At State College Meeting
Texas farmers from across the state gather at Texas A M College College Station for the annual Texas Farmers Confederation meeting. President Harrington welcomes delegates while E W Kirkpatrick of McKinney delivers the association's annual address. Secretary T W Larkin of Denison reads his report as papers and discussions begin. State groups include nut growers nurserymen swine breeders cotton growers truck growers corn growers and the Woman's Educational and Industrial association.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Farmers‘ Constess
State Agricultural and Mechanical College
H. H. Harrington
E. W. Kirkpatrick
McKinney
T. W. Larkin
Denison
Growers and Nutry Hien
Woman's Educational and Industrial Association
Toombs Oak Remnant Becomes Alumni Souvenirs
The old Toombs Oak has fallen and the remaining usable wood will be crafted into souvenirs for alumni. Col. E L Griggs overseeing Grounds turned the stump to Mr Norris who will supervise the work and arrange sale of keepsakes to former students.
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Toombs
Col. E. L. Griggs
Mr. Norris
Electric Bitters praised by Silver City man
C M Harden of Silver City North Carolina proclaims Electric Bitters as the best medicine for stomach, liver and kidney troubles and a remedy for weakness backache and malaria. Sold under guarantee at W J Smith Bro H R Palmer Sons drug stores priced 50 cents.
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Ceacners
C. M. Harden
Silver City
N.C
Mr. Marden
W. J. Smith& Bro
H R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Georgia Summer School attendance sets new high
Attendance at the University Summer School has already surpassed last year's total with over 330 students enrolled and four weeks remaining. Last year registered 123 for the entire session, and at least 60 more are expected, ensuring near 400 for the session. The rise signals strong local interest and validates the institution's work for Georgia teachers.
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University
Georgia
Monthly Report Chief McKie Reveals June Police Activity
The June monthly report shows a busy period for the police department with 67 docketed cases. Of these 29 were against white males, 28 against colored males, and 10 against colored females. Sixty five were convicted or pled guilty, two dismissed, and fines totaled 1092 dollars with 552 cash, 525 street, and 15 remitted by the mayor.
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McKie
Taft Plays Baseball With Statesmen and Reporters
In Hot Springs Virginia on July 7 William H. Taft led a statesmen nine against newspaper correspondents in a muddy eight inning game. Senator Murray Crane organized the event with figures including Beveridge Burke and McKinley. Taft and Beveridge discussed Indiana politics as Charlie Taft subbed at second base.
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Hot Springs
William H. Taft
Murray Crane
Crane
Burke
Pennsylvania
John C. Everaman
McKinley
Burton
Ohio
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Beveridge
William H. Caft
Charlie Taft
Charlie
Mr. Taft
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Ad
An old advertisement promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as a gentle bowel stimulant that drives the cold from the system. It claims availability at all druggists and targets general household use.
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Kennedy
Athens Savings Bank Stockholders Elect Reelect Board
The Athens Savings Bank held its annual meeting with the old board of directors reelected and officers reappointed. The reports praised a splendid year, and the usual semi annual dividend of per cent was declared, reflecting Stein and team's strong management.
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Yesterdaday
Athens Savings Bank
Stein
Dr Lincoln Hulley to Preach in City
Dr Lincoln Hulley president of Stetson University Florida will arrive Saturday and preach two sermons at First Baptist Church Sunday morning and evening He is a noted minister and lecturer His lectures will interest listeners All of next week he will lecture to teachers at the University Summer School session
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Lincoln Hulley
Stetson University
Florida
First Baptist Church
Hulley
Steady Building of New Houses in Athens Continues
The Athens building boom continues with 175 building permits issued in six months by Building Inspector Barnett. About 100 permits are for new residences, from three to nine rooms, with many homes expected later this season as the city sees historic growth. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are advertised in the notice.
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Athens
Barnett
DeWitt
Sam McQueen recalls master and memory in barber shop
Sam McQueen the colored barber in this city keeps alive the memory of Sol A A Franklin Hill, once his owner before the war. A framed picture of Col. Hill once given to Sam's mother hangs in the shop, a relic kept for over forty years as a symbol of enduring ties from slavery era to freedom.
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Sam McQueen
Sam
Sol. A. A. Franklin Hill
Blanton Afit
Thia City
Champlainberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
A retrospective note recalls 1872 as a outbreak year for diarrhoea dysentery and cholera infantum and credits Champlainberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with leading efficacy. It claims a 35 year record of success and broad distribution, with local retailers listed.
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Peary Arctic Club
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Mamie Hilsman
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Police
Bill Taft
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
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