Judge Lumpkin Speech at Indian Springs Tablet Unveiling
Associate Justice Joseph Henry Lumpkin of the Georgia Supreme Court spoke at Indian Springs on July 1, 1911, honoring the 1825 Creek treaty with a commemorative tablet by the Piedmont Continental Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. He traced Georgia history from frontier cabins to statehood, noted figures like George M. Troup and William McIntosh, and recalled conflicts, surveys, and treaties, ending with a call to remember past virtues and preserve history for future generations.
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Joseph Henry" Lumpkin
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indian Springs
Piedmont
Daughters of the American Revolution
Atlanta
Daughters of the
Georgia
Sisterhood
George Michael Troop
William McIntosh
Douglas Watson
Tartarus
Joel Halley
George M. Troup
Congress
United States Senate
John Clarke
Clarke
State of
United States
Mississippi River
Alabama
Mississippi
Tallassee
Flint
Ocmulgee
Chattahoochee
McIntoah
Troup
Washington
McIntosh
O Poth-Leyoholo
Big Warrior
Broken Warrow
Nat
General Council
Indian Affairs
Secretary of War
Covernor Troup
Deata
Carroll County
Merytoah
Hawkins
Jon Quincy Adams
Doughty
Piedmont Continental Chapter
Opothleyoholo
Daughters of the Revolution
Indiana
God of
Hosta
Fads and Fashions of Interest to Ladies
Florence Fairbanks surveys summer outfits for various resorts, favoring white serge frocks and striped linens with light trimming. She notes collars of hemstitched chiffon or lace, chic white serge coats, and the practicality of foulards and dotted muslins for seashore wear.
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Florence Fairbanks
New York
Lana
Newfoundland Prelate Consecration in Bay St. George Rite
St. John's N F June 24 eminent prelates and numerous priests of the Roman Catholic church in eastern Canada and Newfoundland arrive to attend the consecration of Rt Rev Michelle Power as Bishop of Bay St George West Newfoundland. The ceremony will be held in the cathedral tomorrow morning.
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St. John's N. F
Canada
Newfoundland
St. John’s
Michelle Power
Bay St. George
Mormons Observe Pioneer Day Celebration Across Utah
Salt Lake City July 24 Pioneer Day marking Brigham Young and followers arrival in the Salt Lake Valley in 1847 was celebrated by members of the church across Utah and in other states with colonies.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Brigham Young
Salt Lake Valley
Mormons Church
Back to the Farm Campaign Opens in Chicago
Governors of states national philanthropic and state immigration commissioners gather in Chicago to launch the back to the farm movement aimed at aiding workers in congested city districts to obtain farms in northern southern and western states. A permanent bureau will disseminate information on conditions across states.
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Chicago
National Philanthroplata
Americans At Dayreuth Wagner Festival Season
Americans flocking to Bayreuth for the Wagner festival with many season tickets sold. The season opens tomorrow and runs to August 20 with two The Nibelung Ring productions seven Parsifal shows and five Die Meistersinger performances. Noted artists Mme Schumann-Heink Ernest Van Dyck and others to perform.
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Dayreuth
Bayreuth
Wil
Mme
Schumann- Heink
Ernest van Dyck
Western Golf Tourney Opens at Detroit Club
Golfers from far and near thronged the Detroit Golf Club this morning for the thirteenth annual Western Golf Association championship. Today features an elimination round and medal play over 18 holes with 64 advancing to tomorrow morning, and the event runs through the week.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit Golf Club
Western Golf Association
Todey
Photographers Gather for 31st National Convention in St Paul
Several hundred American trading photographers arrive in St Paul Minnesota for the thirty first annual convention. The day sees members opening cases with pictures for the exhibit, expected to be the largest ever mounted by the association.
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St. Paul, Minn
Trading Photographers of America
National Association
Tragic Fatal Train Accident Claims Seaboard Official
Mr Lt Ennis aide to Seaboard Air Line construction superintendent died at St Marys Hospital Athens after a fall from a post near Oglesby. He was struck by a work train and fell thirty feet onto rocks, suffering fatal injuries. A resident of Asheville North Carolina he was en route to Orangeburg South Carolina for burial.
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Ennis
St. Mary's Hospital
Oglesby
Elberton
Athens
Seaboard Afr
Emla
Revine
Mr. Ennis
Construcion Department
A. L
Asheville
N.C
Orangeburg
Woman Admitted to Law Practice in Georgia
In Atlanta on July 25 the judiciary committee favored a bill allowing women with proper diplomas and certificates to practice law in Georgia. Speaker John Holder announced intent to present a bill permitting women to be admitted to the bar, with one dissenting vote from a large mostly married committee.
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Atlanta
Georgia
General Judiciary Committee
John Holder
Appling
Banner Readers Rally Behind Maxwell Car Fund
The Banner reports growing public interest in the campaign to win Maxwell automobile and other prizes. Voters and supporters discuss the contest on streets and in homes as results from Sunday deepen excitement. Weeks ahead will reveal stronger subscriber gains as contestants rally friends to vote.
Dog Tax Law Remains on Georgia Books
Atlanta reports the dog tax will stay in Georgia though repeals were proposed. Last year more than twelve thousand dogs generated about twelve thousand dollars for state needs. Despite heated objections calling the law an outrage, the measure was kept, and supporters plan to keep it in force to protect sheep, children, and the treasury.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Treasury
Ways and Means
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Hester Burton
Monro
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Reese
John Burton
University of Georgia
Monnes
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