Valedictory Voice at University of Georgia Commencement
The closing exercises at the University of Georgia featured valedictory remarks by Mr. Lee Morris and honors for top graduates. A procession from the library to the chapel opened the program led by Bailiff O C Gibson.
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State University
University of Georgia
O. C. Gibson
Wier
Garrard Glenn
Graham Daniel Perdue
Christopher Marlowe
Milton M. Hirsch
Atlanta
Earl D. Sanders
Penfield
Robert W. Lillard
William G. Love
Columbus
Law
Mendal Morris
Morris
Duty and Destiny for a New Century
A speaker urges graduates to accept heightened responsibility as they enter the century. He reminds them of the long arc of civilization, the need for self reliance, and the duty to apply learned lessons to real life while maintaining principled leadership and personal integrity.
An Excellent Combination of Laxative Syrup and Graduation Oration
The excerpt praises California Fig Syrup Co laxative as gentle yet effective and outlines its medicinal properties. It also captures a Georgia University graduation address urging diligence, lifelong learning, and gratitude to faculty, celebrating hope for the future.
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Cautrornia Fia Syrup Co
California Fie Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Co
University graduates honored at 1898-99 closure
Chancellor Boggs delivered a farewell address and distributed diplomas to graduates across Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Law fields. Honors included prizes to Haas and Sanders, honorary degrees for Mendez Walker Woodward Oliphant Flisch, and the first UGA degree awarded to a woman, Julia Flisch. The session closed with benediction.
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Boggs
A P Adams
AB Blackshear
WS Blan
GG Bower
M Charlton
L A Cothran
PH Doyal
Denmark
G Glenn
J Haas
MS Haas
CR Hardee
DG Heidt
TM Hicks
JT Brown
Cobb
BJ Dasher
R Falligant
Graham
Hohenstein
GT Holmes
Hunnicutt
L Jenkins
F P Calhoun
JH Crouch
C W Davis
RL Denmark
F Dodd
D Campbell
E H Hamby
W J Hammond
H Huggins
W L Hannicutt
K Lindsey
EB Vail
W E Watkins
C E Weddington
W M White
W L Wooten
C M Young
J C Brand
W L Brown
W M Davis
E A Dake
A. Fort
J M Gantt
F R Happ
W OC Hill
H Hirsch
W D Hoyt
H C Johnson
H J McBride
Oxford
L E Tate
W O Thompson
J C Upshaw
F H Barrett
S Blackshear
I P Goss
R Gould
A J Hull
O L Keith
T Mackenzie
M Michael
I W Williams
C. P. Willcox
Meesrs
L. Haas
M. S. Haas
K D. Sanders
Edward Thompson Co
Deupree Hunnicutt
At‘torney
I. P. Mendez
Savannah
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease Powder
Allen's Foot-Ease powder promises quick relief for painful swollen and nervous feet. It cures corns, reduces smarting and stinging, and provides instant comfort when applied.
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Allen
Clarke Superior court opens after bar admissions
Judge Richard B. Russell admitted University Law School graduates to the bar in a special Clarke Superior court session. He will reconvene this morning to handle any business before the court. Deafness cure claim notes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 guarantee and endorsements.
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Clarke Superior Court
Richard B. Russell
The
University Law School
Russell
Marriage of Joseph Minder and Lola Edwards in Trussville Alabama
Mr Joseph Minder a merchant tailor in our city wed Miss Lola Edwards daughter of Dr and Mrs R Edwards of Trussville Alabama Tuesday last. The newlyweds returned home yesterday and receive warm congratulations from friends.
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Joseph Minder
Lola Edwards
R. 8. Edwards
Trusville
Ala
Minder
Alabama
Local Farmer Linked to Debt Hoards in Tragic Self Inflicted Death
The deceased, a well known county farmer from two miles away, faced mounting debts and public political activity years earlier. He attempted to summon a doctor after expressing distress but died by self inflicted gunshot with a thirty eight caliber pistol. His family name and county prominence are noted as context. Also referenced is an advertisement praising health and a laxative product.
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Hall
F. Joheney& CO
Toledo
T.c. Hall
Bates
Postmaster Missing as Inspector Probes Courtland Books
A postmaster at Courtland Alabama, Philip P Hawkins, has been missing for a week. A post office inspector is at the Courtland office today examining his ledgers and records. Hawkins previously served as a sergeant in the First Alabama Regiment during the Civil War and enjoys a solid local reputation. A separate notice highlights cures from Dr. King s New Discovery for Consumption and Chamberlain s Cough Remedy with testimonials from Mrs Mary Beard Claremore Ark and Mrs Michael Curtain Plainfield New Jersey. Free trial bottles are advertised at local druggists.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Philip P. Hawkins
Courtland
Ala
Alabama
Michael Curtain
Plainfield, J
King
Smith Bros
H.R. Palmer & Sons Drug Store
Chamberlain
Mary A. Beard
Claremore
Ark
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Bates Ends His Life After Domestic Strife in Georgia
In Lawrenceville Georgia N B Bates committed death by his own action and was buried at the new cemetery. He had been divorced from his first wife years earlier and had two children raised by that wife after a long lawsuit. He later married Laura Wilkes and they lived happily until concerns over assaults on women spurred plans to move.
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George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Palmer Bates
Lawrenceville
N. B
Bates
New
Laura Wilkes
Hotels Besieged as Dreyfus Case Near Rennes
Paris dispatch reports Rennes preparing for Dreyfus arrival causing hotel demand and high room prices. Dreyfus to be transported Brest Rennes with security. court route and screening planned. Dossier to Rennes in safe under guard. Also a health ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills.
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Paris
Dreyfus
Rennes
Brest
The
Figaro
Credit Licernas
Negroes Migrating to Weir City Mines Amid Strike
Two carloads of black workers from Birmingham head to Weir City in Kansas to join a coal strike area. The group includes experienced miners unaware of the local injunction against importation. Coal contracts in Walker County begin July 1 with raises of 5 to 7 1 2 cents per ton. Corona and Coke Company sets 75 cents per ton for three months and 77 1 2 for nine months. Steadier summer work expected for county miners.
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Birmingham
Ala
Kansas City
Memphis and
Weir City
Walker County
Corona and Coke Company
Tribute to Hon. W H Felton by University Students
Students of the University of Georgia express respect for Hon. W H Felton a long serving trustee as he retires. The resolution thanks him for zealous service and wishes him pleasant years, signed by P B H Doy al chair and D J Dd Myers secretary. Also ad for Prickly Ash Bitters sold by H R Palmer.
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W. H. Felton
University of Georgia
Georgia
P. BH. Doyal
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Senator A B Clay Visits Athens Classic City
Hon A B Clay spent yesterday with friends in Athens, greeted warmly by locals. The U S Senator, noted for his Senate career and support to Congressman Howard, was praised for his friendly spirit in matters affecting Athens welfare.
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U. S
Clay
Senator Clay
Senate
Athens
Howard
Cordele Raids Crack Down On Sunday Liquor Sellers
In Cordele Georgia on June 21 deputies arrested W E Smith and Rocy Yesbik for selling intoxicants on Sunday during a chautauqua. Bonds set at 500 dollars each or 1000 dollars per man. both could not meet bail and were jailed. Authorities hinted more arrests may follow as the town buzzes with talk of reform.
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Cordele
Dooly
Vienna
Sam Jones
Mr. Jones
D. L. Henderson
W. W. Harvard
W. E. Smith
Rocy Yesbik
Enlisting Negroes Begins in New Orleans
Captain C. P. Terrett, U S recruiting officer in New Orleans, starts enlisting negroes today for service in the Philippines. Originally no colored enlistment was planned here, but instructions now call for a limited number to fill the Twenty-fifth regiment quota.
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New Orleans
C. P. Terrett
United States
Philippines
Twenty-fifth Regiment
Train Kills Two in Sandusky Yard Crash
In Sandusky Ohio at 1 o'clock this morning Frank Daniels and Arthur Richmond were killed when struck by a Lake Shore engine in the yards. Royal Van Housen was seriously wounded with a broken right leg and arm after attempting to move from an oil train and being struck as another engine toppled.
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Sandusky
Sandusky, O
Jane
Frank Daniels
Royal van Housen
Arthur Richmond
Syracuse
Lake Shore
Daniels
Richmond
sinaVan
Hansen
Jared
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Ayer
Vigor
Tamer and
J.C
MR. Lee Morris
Bradfield
Sis
Commonwealth
Tn Ns
Tuates
Johnson
Clayton St
Trussville, Ala
Mr. P. Ketcham
Pike City
Calays
H. R. Palmer & Sone
Spector
Bismarck
Dr. King
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Kansas
Hood
Train
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