Death of Capt Yates in Idaho Cavalry officer dies after fall
Capt William Yates of the Fourteenth U S Cavalry was thrown from his horse in Boise City Idaho on Tuesday and died yesterday morning after his skull was fractured. He was a nephew of Mrs F K Freeman of this city and had many friends in Athens who mourn his death.
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Idaho
F. K. Freeman
William Yates
Fourteenth
U. S. Cavalry
Boise City
Capt. Yates
Athens
Memory Honored for Mrs Kent by Rockledge Lodge
The Rockledge Masonic Lodge names its 8. G. Kent Lodge in memory of Mrs Senle Griffeth Kent wife of Worshipful Wm B Kent Grand Marshal. The measure, adopted unanimously July 10 2306 in Rockledge Georgia, honors her Christian memory and virtue.
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Masons
W. B. Kent
William B
Kent
Senle Griffeth
Rockledge
Senle Griffeth Kent
G. Kent
Laureng County
Georgia
Manager Murry Bookings Signal Colonial Theatre Season
Attractions for the Colonial Theatre include Jules Murry productions with a strong cast. New stars join Paul Gilmore and Creston Clarke in plays like At Yale and The Ragged Messenger. Madame Helena Mojeska, Sylvia Linden, W. A. Whitecar, and Florence Gear are also featured in a lineup of former successes and new titles.
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Colonial Theatre
Jules Murry
Alieus
Mr. Murry
Paul Gilmore
Creston’ Clarke
Gilmore
Yale
Mr. Clarke
London
Helena Mojeska
Sylvia Linden
W. A. Whitecar
Misa Florence Gear
Kitty
Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar product note
Laxative cough remedy named Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar marketed by Orr Drug Co. Claims to relieve cough and purge the system without opiates. Product description states it combines qualities for treating cold symptoms.
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Kennedy
Orr Drug Co
Conner bill passes senate paving way for Athens college
The Conner bill cleared the Georgia Senate 29 to 10 authorizing a $100,000 appropriation for an agricultural college at Athens. Gov. Terrell plans to sign today. Debate highlighted demands for statewide agricultural education and a new university structure with an eleven member board of trustees.
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Conner
Senate
Gov. Terrell
Terrell
Georgia
Atlanta
Athens
Crum
Macon
Clarke County
Bennett
Rose
Adams
Bloodworth
Bond
Bunn
Candler
Carlthers
Carswell
Fitzgerald
Fortner
Foster
Foy
Farr
Hamby
Hand
Hogan
McAlister
McHenry
Miller
Odum
Parker
Peyton
Phillips
Reid
Steed
Walker
Westbrook
Wheatley
Wilcox
Neys
Alsobrook
Blalock
King
Lumsden
Mills
Sirmans
Williams
Alfred Best Leaves South African Fortune From 125 Million To 150 Million
Friends of Alfred Best the South African financier who died July 16 estimate his fortune at 125000000 to 150000000 with legacies likely to total millions devoted to public benefactions in England and South Africa His will is awaited to reveal the distribution of wealth and gifts.
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Linda
Alfred Best
England
South Africa
Georgia Fruit Growers Society Calls for Attendees in Macon
The Georgia Fruit Growers Society appeals for full attendance at the Macon meeting and urges fruit, horticulture, and agricultural supporters to join. Dues are $2 to J A Berckmans, Augusta, and members are urged to recruit others to boost Georgia’s fruit industry and education efforts.
State Horticultural Society Meeting at Macon Georgia
The meeting will be at Hotel Lanier in Macon with a per diem rate of 2.00 to 2.50 and up. The Southern Express Company will carry no charge for fruits flowers and vegetables for exhibition addressed to For State Horticultural Society Macon Ga. Senders names must appear on packages and arrive by morning August 7. A variety display is requested. The Southern Passenger Association offers one full fare for going and one third plus 25 cents returning. Reduced rail rates require proper routed certificates signed by the secretary and verified at the City Ticket Office. An exhibition hall will be provided and members should sign up early with a remittance of 2.00 for annual membership.
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Kile
J. A. Berckmans
Augusta
Georgia
Macon
Inez
Hotel Lanier
Southern Express Company
State Horticultural Society
Southern Passenger Association
Atty
Chas. T. Smith
H. C. Brooks
Southern Railway
Seaboard Rejects Union Passenger Depot at Athens
President Walter of Seaboard Air Line refuses to join a union station plan in Athens Georgia. A. W. Towsley notes estimated costs of 150000 or more to build a station on Savannah Street and describes shifting freight to Gainesville Midland terminals. He mentions Southern and Central of Georgia enlarging terminals and promises to notify President Walter.
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Seaboard Air Line
Union
Walter
Athens
Savannah Street
Lumpkin Street
College Avenue
Southern Railroad
Central of Georgia Railroad
Walter J
A. W. Towsley
Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Collc Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a perfectly reliable medicine for bowel complaints and never failing even in severe cases. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons in Athens and W. J. Smith & Bro in Athena.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Athens
W. J. Smith & Bro
Athena
Georgia Lawmakers Move to Elect Railroad Commissioners
The Georgia House voted 152 to 4 to transfer appointment power for the railroad commission from the governor to the people. A bill proposes October 1906 elections for new commissioners, with staggered terms through 1910. An amendment for immediate dissolution failed. bill passed as introduced. Also included is an advertisement for Ely's Liquid Cream Balm as a treatment for nasal catarrh linking to nasal sprays.
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Railroad Commission
Per Wat
Kelley
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren St N
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Murry
General Assembly
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Strange
South Georgia
Fourteenth District
United States
Aell
State Agricultural College
State Department of Fertilizers Inspection
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Senator Bunn
Senator Hand
Whitehead Farm
University
Lucas Hill
University of Georgia
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DeWitt
Georgia State Horticultural Society
FV Dew
South
Royster Guano Co
Norfolk, Va
Tarboro
N.C
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Sly
Seaboard
Union Depot
M. G. Michael
Chamber of Commerce
Gainesville Midland Railroad
Ger Business
Mr. Kelley
Glasscock
Joseph B. Brown
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