Brinson Railway Driven Toward Athens by Local Effort
Athens expects Brinson rail line within a year with G W Klingon financing from Savannah to Waynesboro and pushing to Athens. Washington Thomson and Augusta residents debate routing while Athens chamber of commerce sends delegates to urge rapid construction and invite Brinson to visit.
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Thomson
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Washington
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H. R. Palmer
C. D. Campbell
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Dorsey
H. J. Rowe
Touteau
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Georgia Factions Rally Behind John M. Slaton for Governor
Harmony in Georgia politics gains momentum as Hon. John M. Slaton is urged to unite factions for governor. Following Thomas G. Hudson's retirement, Slaton receives broad support from supporters of Hudson and others, citing his record, fairness, and leadership in the house and senate.
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Atlanta
Georgia
John M. Slaton
Senate
Ins
Thomas G. Hudson
Waycross Daily Journal
L. Volney Williams
Slaton
Hudson
Lave
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House
Hoke Smith
Fulton
Georgia Pitchers Again Called In
Special to the Banner. Chicago June 12 Carl Thompson former Georgia University pitcher was given another trial today in the Chicago New York game Chicago led in the first inning and won the final game of the series from New York 11 to 2 Vaughn was relieved by Thompson in the first after two hits and two runs Chicago 62000021x 11 New York 000000020 2 Batteries Walsh MaGridge Plock Vaughn Thompson Street Sweeney.
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Chicago
Carl Thompson
Georgia University
New York
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Thompson
Walsh
MaGridge
Plock
Thompson and
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Sweeney
Preparations Complete for Republican National Convention Coliseum
Chicago June 12 The Coliseum prepares for the Republican national convention with extensive renovations costing about forty thousand dollars. The seating plan, decorations, and safety measures are arranged to accommodate 18 000 attendees and 2 080 delegates with ample facilities including an emergency hospital and a large press area.
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Hamer
Chicago
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Theseairers
Red Cross
William F. Stone
Wabash Avenue
Conference Heads Named for Georgia High School Meet
The fifth annual Georgia high school association meeting will be in Athens July 4 to 6. Seven conference chairs include Mathematics Ralph Newton Brunswick and English A H Moon Baxley. Each plans a two day program and all boards urged to send as many faculty members as possible.
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Athens
Ralph Newton
Brunswick
J. Pound
Nannesville
Sandy Beaver
Stone Mountain
R. H. Hunt
Powder Springs
W. P. Jones
Rome
A. H. Moon
Baxley
K. L. Alfriend
Macon
Industrial
C. O. Maupin
Columbus
Board of Education
Georgia
Georgia Executive Committee to Meet on Primary Preparations
Atlanta June 12 The state executive committee plans a meeting around June 22 to set dates for the August primary and September convention. The primary is expected August 20 or 21 with the state election October date. Major contenders remain uncertain as factional lines linger among Felder Hardman Covington and others.
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W. C. Wright
W. A. Covington
Moultrie
Prohibition
Etate
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Smith
Mr. Covington
Hoke Smith
Felder
Tom Hudson
Kent Disbarred by Court for Unprofessional Practice
Former Athens resident W. B. Kent, a Georgia legislator, has been upheld in disbarment by the Georgia Supreme Court, whose Monday ruling rejected a writ of error stemming from the Montgomery county case. Once a University of Georgia star athlete, Kent is noted for his public career and contested filings in petty cases.
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Kent
Supreme Court of Georgia
Superior Court
Montgomery County
W. B. Kent
Mr. Kent
Georgia
University of Georgia
Griffin Fights Move of State Experiment Station
Griffin residents oppose moving the Georgia State Experiment Station from Griffin to Athens. Col. W. E. H. Searcy and local leaders vow to press Griffin’s case in the legislature, backed by Sen. A. O. Blalock and Rep. J. A. Dorsey, arguing bonds and bids favored Griffin and that Spalding County’s payment should protect the station’s retention.
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Grifin
State Experiment Station
Athens
W. E. H. Searcy
A. O. Blalock
Fayetteville
J. A. Dorsey
Sunny Side
State Agricultural College
Searcy
Georgia
University of Georgia
Colonel Searcy
Agricultural College
Spalding County
Arange
A. O. Bla Jock
J. A. Darney
Conbor
University
Spalding
Atlanta Welcomes Athens Summer School
Atlanta teachers anticipate attending the University summer school at Athens from July 1 to August 3. State教育 reports show wide Georgia participation with expanded curriculum and new practical features for 8.
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Atlanta
Athens
University
State Board of Education
Capitol
Georgia
How To Make Paint
An old advertisement explains making 17 gallons of paint from 10 gallons of L M Paint plus 7 gallons of Linseed Oil at a total raw cost of $14.05 yielding $1.65 per gallon. It claims lower cost than other high grade paints and invites to contact John L Arnold in Athens Georgia.
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John L. Arnold
Athens
Wonderful Household Remedy Praise From Goertz Family
Mrs. Maria Goertz of Orients Oklahoma reports that Perma the household remedy restored her health and that of her husband children and herself. She cites weight gain from 100 to 140 pounds and credit to Dr Hartman’s advice and books for curing chronic catarrh asthma earache stomach catarrh and throat catarrh. She thanks the doctor and wishes him long life.
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Perma
Maria Goertz
Orients
Oklahoma
Hartman
Peabody Alumni Convention Promises Growth for Southern Education
Atlanta reports a Georgia Peabody College for Teachers editorial urging alumni to gather in Athens on July 5 to form a state association. The piece notes the Nashville campus expansion, a $1.5 million endowment, and a $1 million additional fundraising goal to advance Southern education and produce qualified teachers.
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Peabody Alulul
Athens
Jouthil
Georgia
Peabody College
Peas
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Friends of the Institution
Peabody
America
South
Eals
Géorgia
South Tew
Young Harris Revival Continues Its Growth
Revival meetings at Young Harris Methodist church draw growing interest with several applicants for membership. Preaching scheduled for tonight at 10 and 8 30 with all invited to attend.
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Young Harris Methodist Church
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