Disgraceful scenes at Capitol during prohibition filibuster
In Atuuta Georgia July 24 a heated house session over the state prohibition bill devolved into a near riot as floor leaders clashed. Prohibitionists and antis traded fiery speeches, with clashes between Representatives Mall and Wright, gallery disturbances, adjournment orders, and repeated attempts to reconsider measures, signaling a tense, protracted fight over the bill. The day closed with continued filibuster tactics and calls for adjournment until morning.
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Atuuta
Represtatilives
Representatives Mall
Bird
Wright
Floyd
suTlond
Ilwyd
Slaton
Prohibitionists
Galleriea
Arma
Weignt
Hall
Isl
Atlanta
House of Representatives
House
Capitol
Macon
Savannah
Augusta
Columbus
Athens
Albany
Rove
Fething
Parky
Onser
Holder
Jackson
Mr. McMichael
Marlon
Dunbar
Alexander
Hamilton
Cnlt
Joe Hii Hall
Old House
Meeting set in Carrollton for August on agricultural education
Avlanta Ga July 24 Special resident J J O Connor of the Georgia State Agricultural Society and chair of the Heargla College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts trustees will call a meeting on the third Wednesday in August at Carrollton Ga Governor Smith is expected to speak on Helistical Education and Dr ALM Soule of the University of Georgia will lecture on On Agricultural Education President Connor will host a guest from the Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia or J A Aycock to discuss the association’s work aiding state agriculturalists.
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Avlanta
J. J. O'Connor
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Haned of Trustees
Heargla College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Carrollum Ga
Connor
Smith
Dn Alm
Soule
Agricultural College
University of Georgia
State Capitol
Conny
Dent Taper
Crnokens Ascciation of
Georgia
J. A. Aycock
Crush
Ts’ Association
Senate Stands by Felder Bill in Georgia Senate
Atlanta July 24 The senate rejected Senator Knight s bid to reconsider yesterday s passage of the Felder anti pass bill by a narrow 4? to 20 vote The body then debated the Candler Overstreet street bill expanding railroad commission powers with multiple amendments offered by Overstreet Brock and Felder The chamber filled and many remained on the floor for the pro prohibition fight with Gov Smith reportedly approving the Felder measure despite a close tally.
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Atlanta
Senate
Knight
Railroad Commission
Votary
Hater Brock
44Th
Overstreet
Cveat
Felder
Ovirstreet
Dorling
House
Gov. Smith
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Promises Nationwide Relief
An advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward claim. It extols internal treatment targeting the surfaces of the body and claims to restore health by boosting constitution and vital work. The Toledo company asserts its cure can aid constipation and other ailments.
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Hall
Custernally
Karen
Man
J. Sain @ CO
Toledo
Brinson line talks swirl as rail negotiations unfold
Brinson Georgia July 24 Chief Engineer Edward M Rice of the Savannah Augusta and Northern railway returned from a trip amid talk of absorbing the Savannah and Statesboro line and linking Savannah to Statesboro. He declined comment on terminals or a Savannah line. The Brinson road is being graded with much right of way cut to Garfield, while connecting ties to Seaboard Air Line are speculated.
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Statesboro
Edward M. Rice
Savannah
Seaboard Air Line
Augusta
Savannah, Augusta and Northern
Here
Springfield
Northern
Garfield
Revivalist vanishes with church funds in Georgia
Rev Henry Wilmer, a revivalist who had joined Lindale Baptist Church in Lindale and led the East Rome congregation, disappeared with $150 raised as a building fund. He claimed San Francisco origins, traveled with two women claiming wife and sister, and left Rome for Chicago promising millionaire aid. He has not been heard from since.
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Rome
Henry Wilmer
East Side Baptist Church
Wilmer
Lindale
San Francisco
Lindale Baptist Church
Chicago
Slater
Chattanooga
The Doctor Away from Home When Most Needed
People fret when the family physician is away during cramp colic and cholera morbus. Prompt treatment matters, and many cases prove fatal before a doctor arrives. Keep Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand to avoid pain and risk. Sold by local druggists in Athens Georgia.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Warren J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
Bo, McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens Ga
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Indead
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Adama
Chatham
Ideal
Macon County
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Bibb
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Cham
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Mr. Barrow
Mr. Adams
Mr. Dunbar
Mr. Bell
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Blackburn
Potten
Chesdee
Plast
Slade
Muxcovee
Cuaniee
Mr. Wright
Flosh
Hamilton City Court
McMichael
Oglethorpe County
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Cloud's Creek
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