Justice of Peace seek greater powers in Georgia
Georgia report notes Justice of the Peace convention in Atlanta asking for laws to curb practices and for higher wages and fee increases for town magistrates and constables. The reform movement cites money lender collusion, wage garnishment limits, and debt imprisonment. Legal aid pushes bills restricting jurisdiction, salary assignments, and harsher usury penalties.
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Atlanta
Georgia
General Assembly
Grand Jury
Legal Aid Society
Iiaers
Manitoba Campaign Heats Up Over Boundary Fight
Manitoba voters weigh fate of the Conservative government led by Premier Roblin in a heated campaign. Key issues include the Manitoba boundary extension to Hudsons Bay, rail access to a sea port, and charges of corruption. Laurier’s arrival is stirring Liberal interest as parties trade accusations and political tactics.
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Dominion
Roblin
Bell Telephone Company
Itty
Liberal Party
T. C.noris
Greenway
Liberals
Winnipeg
Man
Manitoba
R. P. Roblin
Haa
Wilfrid Laurier
Hudson's Bay
Prairie
Dot
Patriarchs Militant In Session In Rome
In Rome on July 11, thousands of delegates and visitors gather for the annual state gathering of the Patriarchs Militant of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The Grand Cantonent begins its deliberations and will end Wednesday with a large parade. Major General M A Raney, commander in chief of the Patriarchs Militant of the United States and Canada, attends as guest.
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Rome
Patriarchs Militant
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Grand Cantonent
M.A. Raney
Patriarcha Militant
United States
Canada
Watson Urges Georgia to Ratify Federal Income Tax
Thomson Ga July 11 Hon Thomas E.K. Watson addresses State Senator John Johnson urging ratification of the federal income tax amendment. He attacks anti tax arguments, criticizes Hoke Smith and legislative delays, praises the income tax as fair to the wealthy while taxing household goods and farm tools lightly, and urges action now.
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Thomson
Thomas EK. Watson
John Johnson
General Assembly
Atlanta
Lam
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Morgan
Vanderbilt
Gould
Georgia
Peepul
Hoke Smith
Atlanta Constitution
Joe Brown
Moke Smith
McLendon
Thos
Be, Watson
Savannah Augusta and Northern to extend to Athens plan announced
Special to The Banner Statesboro Ga July 11 engineering corps arrived to survey. W A Seymour Stewart Tickener H J Wright and R E H Ponder of Knoxville lead survey. Road now runs to Garfield Ga twenty five miles and will push track from Garfield to Stevens Crossing then Athens by Christmas. Plans include Knoxville to Savannah coast link with surveys to Greenville S C and possible Brinson Statesboro extension. Excursion to Wrightsville Beach Ga with ten day tickets.
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Statesboro
Savannah, Augusta and
Savannah
Augusta
Garfield
Jenking County
Bulloch County
Athens
Seymour
Northern
Stevens Crossing
Elberton
Knoxville
Seymbur
Tenn
Greenville
5. C
Brinson Road
Springfield
Brinson
Oliver
Staterboro
Vortal
Aaron
Ae Linea
Angnata
Corps of Engineers
Pay or Leave: Greek man jailed for disorderly conduct police case
James Brown a Greek faced a police court in Athens on disorderly conduct charges after being found in a house with a colored woman. He reportedly fired at the woman and threatened to shoot an officer, prompting Officer Green to force entry and disarm him with a Colt .44. Brown faced a 48 hour deadline to pay the fine or leave the city.
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James Brown
Basser
Pro Teri
M. Snelling
Yeerss
Sheither
Athens
Brown
Busy Bee
Aéstaurant
Col. Snelling
Green
Poultry Education Bill Seeks Georgia Department Plan
A Georgia house bill proposes creating a department of poultry husbandry with a $10,000 annual appropriation to the University of Georgia for the State College of Agriculture. It aims to develop the poultry industry, train experts, fight diseases, and boost farm revenues, with funding available immediately and from January 1 next year.
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State College
Atlanta
Georgia
Spyro
Uathoristy of
State College of Agriculture
General Assembly of Georgia
University of Georgia
A Few Short Weeks. Bartell Seeks Relief for Kidney Pain
Mr. J. O. Bartell of Edwardville Michigan writes that after months of congested kidneys severe backache and hip pain, Foley Kidney Pills cured the backache and corrected kidney function within a few short weeks, and he cheerfully recommends them, sold by all druggists.
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Mr. J
Bartell
Edwardaville
Wisconsin Democrats Hopeful of Success in Wisconsin
Milwaukee July 11 Democratic leaders rally for state party convention to adopt a platform. They expect a Democratic year but plan no ticket discussions, leaving candidate selection to the primary. Prominent names Burr W. Jones A J Schmitz and Congressman Charles H Weisse are linked to the governor race.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Toin
Burr W. Jones
Maidison
A. J. Schmitz
Charles H. Weisse
Sixth
Republicans to nominate state ticket for Alabama convention
Birmingham Alabama July 11 The Republicans of Alabama plan to nominate a complete state ticket at their convention in Birmingham tomorrow A strong push for a prohibition fight is favored to counter Col Emmet O Neal Democratic governor nominee who supports local option The plan aims to unite prohibitionists across parties Foley's Kidney Remedy is advertised for kidney and bladder trouble sold by druggists
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Emmet O'Neal
Over Sixteen Foot Wall and Swimming Across River He Went
A dramatic chase report follows a man known as Ace Williams and another big colored driver near Ames. Ace evaded capture after leaping a fence and crossing the river to freedom, while authorities argue over short weights and missing cash from ice purchases. A warrant for larceny after trust was issued and Hallis Cook took Ace before Judge Young before the escape on Clayton street.
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Teesday
Ivery
S.A. L
G. M
Ace
Williame
Aantie Tee and
Coal Corporaton
Mannié
Trust
Halli Cook
Judge Young
Prof Nixon Named Principal at Tenth District School
Prof St L Nixon, long time adjunct professor in the State College of Agriculture cotton extension, has been chosen principal of the Tenth district Agricultural and Mechanics Arts High School at Granite Hill. His resignation from the college takes effect on the fifteenth of the month as he assumes the new post.
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St. L. Nixon
State College of Agriculture
Agricultural and Mechanics Arts High School
Grane TM
Ite
Nixon
Granite Hill
Is Life Worth Saving Mrs Moble McRanes Letter
A testimonial from Mrs Moble McRanes of Prenties Miss praising Foley's Kidney Remedy. She says a severe kidney and bladder complaint was cured and life saved by the product and strongly recommends it to other sufferers.
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Moble McRanes
Prenties
Miss
Foley
Mr Ernest Grayson Killed in Washington DC
Vr Ernest Grayson a well known Athens resident was killed in Washington DC on Sunday. Details were not yet received by Athens relatives. He was a brother of Mrs R B Thomas and a son of Mrs L A Hoover. He leaves a wife and three young children. Interment will be in Norfolk West Virginia.
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Ernest Grayson
Washington, D. C
Athens
R. B. ‘Thomas
L. A. Hoover
Jeaves & Wife
Thomas
Hoover
Norfolk
West Virginia
Howard campaign rally draws large local turnout
A strong Carlton crowd greeted Judge George C. Thomson and Hon. A. H. Hodgson to discuss the congressional race yesterday. Illness kept Congressman Howard away, but speakers urged support, predicting a landslide in Madison County and high activity leading to the August 23 election. Athens attendees included Judge G. C. Thomas, Hon. A. H. Hodgson, and Capt. W. D. O'Farrell.
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George C. Thomson
A. H. Hodgson
Carlton
Congressman Howard
Judge Thomas
Howard
Hodgson
Madison County
Athens
G. C. Thomas
Kon
W. D. O'Farrell
Foley Kidney Pills Proclaimed By Evansville Man
A letter from H. M. Winkler of Evansville Indiana claims Foley Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble. He describes back pain dizziness and loss of strength then says he is now well and feel like a new man. Sold by all dealers.
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Foley
H. M. Winkler
Evansville
Ind
Mar
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New York
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