State Normal School Need and Value in Georgia
The Athens Daily Banner urges scrutiny and support for the State Normal School at Rock College, arguing the institution is essential for well trained teachers. It notes the state spends over a million on common schools but little on normals, urging Georgians to judge the summer program's merit and consider funding.
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THE
Normal School
State Normal School
Athens
Georgia
Normal School Commission
Rock College
Inter Collegiate Athletics Debate Sparks University Controversy
The Board of Visitors recommends prohibition of inter collegiate athletic contests at the University of Georgia. The Atlanta Journal argues the move won’t improve morality or scholarship and warns it could push students to other schools. Editors urge testing the policy rather than condemning it.
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Board of Visitors
Georgia
Atlanta Journal
Athens
University of Georgia
Plain Path for Finance Reform Demands Clear Democratic Policy
The piece argues the country faces a grim financial condition and demands a decisive solution from the dominant party. It notes the tariff as past focus, now pressing is how to redeem the Chicago platform in finance, with Republicans and Democrats watching Cleveland and Carlisle for firm action.
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Cleveland
Carlisle
Chicago
Eno Ae
Cage Paima
Early Session urged to convene for country’s good
The Atlanta Constitution argues for an early extra session of Congress. It predicts lawmakers will be conservative and act on Democratic pledges. Merchants manufacturers and financiers seek definite reforms soon to avert lagging production, dull trade, and stagnant capital.
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Atlanta Constitution
Congress
Factuers
Editorial Comment on Politics and University Matters
The piece critiques the political fever around finance and governance, laments attempts to curb expert judgment, notes a rumored lawmaker salary bill, and supports University of Georgia decisions praising Rev. B F Riley while regretting Sylvanus Morris’s defeat. It also reflects on trustees’ views, professors’ duties, and alumni support for Morris.
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Frank Leslie
Chicago
Briggs
New York
Georgia
University
Germany
B. F. Riley
University of Georgia
Sylvanus Morris
Morris
Board of Trustees
Political Plea Warns of Vigilance Committee
The Memphis Appeal Avalanche reports a provocative note claiming Congress could face a vigilante sentence if the Ford Theater murder case is pursued. It criticizes the Chicago platform’s financial pledge and warns of trouble if it is not kept, urging the administration to act.
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Memphis
Avalanche
Congress
Ford
Borror
Hlinoir
Indiana
Michigan
Chicago
Ishmaelite
Georgia and Georgia News Roundup From Savannah to Rome
A collage of editorials and quotes recounts shyster lawyers and pension schemes targeting widows of Ford's Theatre victims, university sports debates, a double barrel shotgun mockery in Atlanta, Mrs Lease and Weaver in Kansas, Democratic platform critiques, and Rome Tribune optimism. Strong names include Georgia editors and The New York Journal of Commerce alongside multiple regional papers.
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Savannah News
Washington
Congress
Augusta Herald
Board of Visitors
State University
Amiricus Times-Recorter
Atlanta
Albany
Herald
Lease
Kansas
Georgia
Weaver
Madizonian
Democratic Party
Democratic Farmers of Georgia
Pike County Journal
United States
Rome
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness cannot be cured by local applications as they fail to reach the ear. It claims deafness stems from inflammation and a blocked tube, and promises to pay one hundred dollars for any case cured by constitutional treatment rather than local remedies.
Bright Infant Asbury Hodgson Martin Gath
Sunday evening Horace and Mrs Martin mourn the loss of their eight month old son Asbury Hodgson Martin from complications of illnesses including whooping cough He died peacefully Sunday afternoon The funeral was Monday at 4 pm at the Martins home conducted by Reverends England and Lovejoy The community extends condolences to the bereaved family
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Asbury Hodgson Martin
Horace Martin
Asbury Hodgson
Revs
SBR
England
Were. Lovejoy
For Over Fifty Years Se Sums Ribs Beat Pees
An unclear clipped item references a long running period and a sports or community update. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the mention signals a retrospective or anniversary note about a local team or group and their historical scoring or performance. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Ee Ieee Nas Be McTeena Se
Commencement Day at University of Georgia Ends Brilliant Exercise Series
Commencement crowds filled the chapel as General Henry R Jackson of Savannah delivered a celebrated oration on loyalty to the constitution amid praise for Webster and reconstruction. Junior exercises showcased poised speakers. medals were awarded to Moses Guyton of Marianna and J T Dunlap of Gainesville. The day closes with diplomas for seniors and law class at half past ten.
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University of Georgia
Henry R.jackson
Savannah
Webster
New
J. Akerman
Athens
P. L. Fleming
Atlanta
Truth
W. A. Fuller
J.D. Stelling
Augusta
W. A. Wilkins
Waynesboro
Americas
B. Yow
Avalon
Pope Barrow
Moses Guyton
Marianna
Frs
J. T. Dunlap
Gainesville
C’ Mme
Alumni Society Chooses A O Bacon as Orator
The Alumni of the University met at Phi Kappa hall with P W Meldrim presiding. Officers elected: President P W Meldrim of Savannah, 1st Vice Howard Van Epps of Atlanta, 2nd Vice A O Bacon of Macon, Secretary D C Barrow of Athens. Bacon named Alumni Orator for next commencement with three alternates named. The meeting also noted class subscriptions to the constitution.
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Society of the Alumni of the University
Phi Kappi Hall
P. W. Meldrim
P W. Meldrim
Savannah
Howard van. Epps
Atlants
A.O. Bacon
Macon
D. C
Sam Jones Joke Sparks False Arrest Plot in Elopement
In Buiston Tennessee on June 19 Rev Sim P Jones staged a prank on a reluctant eloping couple from Proud County. He showed a telegram supposedly from the boy’s father ordering arrest for underage marriage. The girl refused to back out, and the evangelist finally posted bond for $50,000 before the couple wed at the Wicketts house.
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Buiston
Tenn
Sim P Jones
Proud County
Mr. Kingles
Miss Ekiss
Hinton Carr
Tuscimbia
Ala
Mr. Jones
Wicketts
Railroads Said to Face Bankruptcy Over Sabbath Breaks
Dr L C Vass of the Independent Presbyterian church in Savannah argues that Georgia railroad receiverships result from divine retribution for breaking the Sabbath. He predicts no recovery for the railroads until a shift in observed sabbath practice occurs.
Pastor Resigns Over Dress Suit Controversy
Brinceroft June 20 The Rev R G S McNeille resigned from the South Congregational church after deacons opposed his habit of preaching in a dress suit. A substitute preacher failed to arrive and McNeille joked that his dress suit was at the tailor’s getting pressed, leading to the congregation being dismissed.
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Brinceroft
R. G. S. McNeille
South Congregational Church
Deacon
McNeille
Marsh
The Gas E Ball Record Standings May Show Final Totals
The standings list Augusta Charleston Memphis Atlanta Chattanooga Savannah Montgomery New Orleans Birmingham and other clubs with games played won lost and percentages. Monday results include Atlanta 28 over Memphis 6 and Augusta 5 over Mobile 0 with several other scores across cities.
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Augusta
Charleston A
Memphis
Savanna
Atlanta
Montgomery
New Orleans
Birmingham
Cuattanooga
Mobile
Charleston
Chattanooga
Savannah
Macon
Nashville
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Restored Health
Advert says Hood's Sarsaparilla rebuilds strength for the distressed and discouraged, presenting health as thoroughly built up by the remedy. Images and copy emphasize revitalization through the tonic.
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Hood
President aims to repeal Sherman act without compromise
New York dispatch reports President Cleveland plans to press for immediate repeal of the Sherman act after the upcoming extraordinary session, resisting concessions to silver advocates. He stresses removing cobwebs from the silver debate, warns of international impact, and argues a nonmonometal stance while preparing a thoughtful, permanent plan for silver use.
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New York
Washington
Cleveland
International Monetary Conference
Prylos
United States
France
England
Germany
Unitates
Advertisers tout Dr King’s remedies and guarantees
A local claim cites longstanding praise for Dr King’s New Life Pills Bucklen’s Arnica salve and Electric Bitters sold by John Crawford & Palmer & Brown druggists. The firm guarantees satisfaction and pledges to refund the purchase if results fail.
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Dr. King
Bucklen
Uae
John Crawford
and Palmer& Bionebrew Drigguts
Paul Trammell Lands Revenue Office Appointment
Paul B. Trammell is appointed collector of internal revenue for the district of Georgia. A Whitfield County state senator and former speaker pro tem, Trammell is about thirty five, resident of Dalton, and son of Colonel J. N. Trammell, with backing from Georgian senators and most congressmen. He is now in Washington awaiting confirmation.
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Paul B. Trammell
Internal District of
Georgia
Paul Trammell
Whitfield County
House
Georgia Senate
Trammell
Dalton
Washington
J. N. Trammell
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Are
When Baby was sick she had Castors and Castoria
A short verse recalls a mother giving Castors to a sick baby and Castoria in childhood. It also mentions a young woman clinging to Castora and later giving Castorks to her children. The tone echoes old advertising language for familiar patent medicines.
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Castors
Castoria
Miss
Castorsa
Trials delayed as Hinkles case tied to ill prisoners
News briefs report postponement of the Hinkles trial in Awereny due to prisoners' ill health and absent witnesses. Other items note the Chathiy county road commission may be abolished under a new act, a boy near Statesboro losing sight after a severe headache, a melon shipment from Salt Lake City to Salt Lake area, and two large alligators captured in Gum Swamp. Additional notes cover drownings, a sheriff's court case, and a shooting incident at a Fayette saloon.
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Chathiy County
Statesboro
Albany News
Camilla
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gum Swamp
Thomas P. Thompson
South River
Peachstone Shoals
Mr. Thopson
Jordin
Mr. Thompson
Willie
J. W. Thompson
L Fayette
Aow
James Risher
Wyatt Davis
Henry Sait
Poplar Hill
P. Harris
Davis
Young Hun Brotherton
W. H. Brotherton
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Long Branch
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Sam Jone
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Mnre
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