Georgia Baseball Prospects Begin With Fresh Lineup
The article outlines Georgia for 1913 baseball tryouts with two squads and daily practice, noting Coach Cunningham faces a tough rebuild of infield and pitching staff while Wahoo Guyon aids, and Captain Hob McWhorter speaks on uncertain yet hopeful prospects. It closes with advice about Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hob McWhorter
Georgia
Cunningham
South
Wahoo
Scotch Comedian to Meet Friends in Georgia
Atlanta based Burns society plans a welcome for Harry Lauder on March 10. A Burns Club House luncheon will recreate a Highland cottage, with 200 Stone Mountain Scots invited for a morning gathering at the Burns cottage. Lauder will perform at the Atlanta Theatre that day, with additional post show entertainment planned by Atlanta Scots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Harry Lauder
Highlands
Burns Society of Atlanta Haa
Scotland
Burns Club
Roberts Burns
Mr. Lauder
Stone Mountain
Stone Quarres
Harry
South
Georgia Towns Organize into Trade Bodies
Atlanta dispatch notes Georgia towns forming boards of trade to boost growth. Madison and LaGrange have organized and set funds for advertising and development, with West Point, Hogansville, Albany joining or planning alliances to attract new residents and business. Albany earmarked 6000 dollars for a campaign. Other towns are pursuing cooperative efforts, signaling broad statewide effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Madison
Board of Trade
LaGrange
Troupe County
West Point
Hogansville
Albany
Mrs Mclean Hosts Marines In Washington Society Tradition
Mrs Edward B McLean mother of the hundred million dollar baby and daughter in law of John D McLean, reportedly to be named Ambassador to France by Wilson, entertained a large company of marines today following a Washington society custom begun by the late Mrs John D McLean and continued by her daughter in law in memory of her mother in law who died last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward B. Mclean
John D. McLean
France
Wilson
McLean
Arnica Salve Claims Quick Skin Disease Relief
Gladwin resident John Deye reports twelve years of skin ailment and $490 in doctor bills ended when Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him. The salve is said to soothe burns and bruises as well and costs 25 cents.
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Bucklen
John Deye
Gladwin
Mich
Billy
Bockien
Commissioners Want Contractor to Start New Court House
Clarke county commissioners met in regular session and instructed the clerk to write to the contractor awarded the county court house and jail project. They urged immediate start and rapid progress while ensuring good workmanship and caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners
Clarke County
W. S. Holman
J. M. Hodgson
J. T. Pittard
Athens Residents Protest Publication of Crime Details
Citizens in Athens form a strong committee to oppose publishing details of crime and immorality in leading newspapers. They urge subscribers to demand higher standards, stressing the impact on four thousand impressionable students and calling for a more intelligent use of the press statewide.
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Athens
Atlanta
President of County Board of Education Plans Move to Athens
Rev W M Coile of Winterville may relocate to Athens to make it his home. The Banner features an advertisement selling his Winterville home place, a desirable 25 acre improved property. He aims to educate his children in Athens public schools and benefit from the University and Lucy Cobb Institute, with friends here ready to welcome him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Athens
W. M. Coile
Winterville
Mr. Colle
University
Lucy Cobb Institute
Went to Get a Negro Arrested Got Himself Arrested
A Hall county deputy traveling from Watkinsville to Flowery Branch sought to arrest an Oconee County constable over a supposed contract with a black man. The deputy found the man but did not detain him. The Oconee official was later charged with drunkenness on a public highway. he posted bond and the Hall deputy left without an arrest.
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Hall County
Athens
Watkinsville
Oconee County
Flowery Branch
Hall
Ocofee
Taft Career Travel Record Reaches 125000 Miles
Washington reports former President Taft ends public life with a travel tally near 125000 miles over four years. He toured by train car and battleship, visiting all states except Oklahoma and North Dakota, Panama twice, and the Pacific Coast loop. He spoke nationwide to an estimated 25 million people, with a yearly travel budget of 25000 dollars, nearly exhausted but sufficient for Wilson’s coming session.
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Washington
Taft
Union
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Panama
Pacific Coast
New York
Chicago
Beverly
Congres
Wilson
Congress
Cheerful Scout With Broken Neck Faces Recovery in Newark
H E Shafer scout commissioner for Porto Rico lay in Newark hospital after an auto crash near Rutherford. Three cervical vertebrae fractured left him unable to lift his head but expert surgery at Home for Crippled Children strapped his head back. Despite suffering he greeted visitors cheerfully and planned to improve, or strive to be a good scout regardless.
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New York
H. E. Shaffer
Boy Scouts of America
Porto Rico
Newark
New Jersey
Shaffer
Newjae
Schaffer
Boy Scouta of America
Rutherford
Georgia Railroad Commission Reports 1910 1912 Rail Costs
The Georgia Railroad Commission released a table comparing earnings and operating expenses for Georgia's 10 principal trunk lines for years ending June 30 1910 1911 and 1912. The report notes rising operating costs per dollar of gross earnings across most lines with only the Southern Railway showing a decrease. The Western & Atlantic shows the best earnings per mile, followed by the Atlanta and West Point, despite overall expense increases.
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Atlanta
Georgia Railroad Commission
Georgia
Southern Railway Company
Western & Atlantic
Central of Georgia
The
Southern
Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic
Southern Railway
Georgia, Southern Florida Railway
Washington Bids Farewell to Taft
A large gathering at Union Station bids farewell to former President Taft Mrs Taft and Miss Helen before their departure for Augusta Georgia where they will stay until March 27 The Tafts will be guests of Augusta with Charles Hilles also present They plan travels to Yale New Haven and Murray Bay Canada before attending Montreal meetings and the American Bar Association session and return to New Haven for the fall term
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Union Station
Taft
Helen
Augusta
Tafts
Charles D. Hilles
C. P. Taft
John Hays Hammond
Hammond
New Haven
Yale University
Murray Bay
Canada
American Bar Association
Montreal
Lord Haldane
Athens Orphan Abducted From Home Sparks Search
In Rome Georgia on March 4 a missing persons report emerged as K M Looney a Confederate veteran who adopted 15 year old Obie Hubbard from a Baptist orphanage described his son’s disappearance after saying he would attend Sunday school. Police in Athens were notified and a search began.
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Rome
Obie
K. M. Looney
Here
Obie Hubbard
Hapeville
Mr. Looney
Athens
Cabinet Circles to Feel Shifts as New Administration Opens
Washington observers note gaps and plans among Taft era officials as the new administration takes charge. Former cabinet members including Knox and Meyer map residences and future pursuits from Valley Forge summers to Long Island farming, with social leaders heralding continued presence in society circles.
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Washington
Taft
Secrrtary of Agriculture
Knox
McKinley
Ke Street
Valley Forge
Pittsburgh
the Treasury
Sixteenth Street
Stimson
New York
Navy
Meyer
Massachusetts
Winthrop
Florida
Robert Winthrop and Company
Westbury
Long Island
Wickersham
San Francisco
Interior
Fisher
Ballinger
Misa Flora Wilson
Wilson
West
Commerce and Labor
Nagel
St. Louis
Huntington Wilson
Robert Shaw Oliver
Beekman Minthrop
State Department
Chandier Anderson
Eirele
Relief for rheumatism with Chamberlains Liniment
Sufferers report prompt relief from rheumatism by applying Chamberlains Liniment with no internal treatment needed in most cases. The ad notes ease and quick benefits, suggesting external application as sufficient for many.
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Chamberlain
Former Citizen Visiting Athens from Grand Rapids
Mr and Mrs L N Young and Mr C F Young of Grand Rapids Mich are in Athens for a few days at the Georgian hotel Mrs Young and Mrs Young are en route home from visits to Panama Cuba and Florida They have spent practically the entire winter in these countries and since returning to the States have spent time in Florida Their many friends in Athens are pleased to learn of their visit For a number of years Mr FP Young owned and operated the gas plant there under the supervision and direction of Mr L N Young.
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L. N. Young
C. F. Young
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mestrs
Young
FP. Young
Dr King’s New Discovery Credited With Cough Cure Fame
Worldwide acclaim for Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. Over three million bottles used last year with a money back guarantee. J. J. Owens of Allendale S C and others praise its effectiveness. Available 50c and 1.00 at local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Owens
Allendale
8. C
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Paluor & Sons
J H Langston Invited to Lead Pinehurst Revival Chorus
Mr J H Langston of this city has been urged by the deacons and pastor of Pinehurst Baptist Church in Crisp County to visit there late this month. He is to organize a chorus and lead congregational singing during a revival slated for a week to ten days starting the 27th with a history of prior success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Langston
Board of Deacons
Baptist Church
Pinehurst
Crisp County
Electric Bitters touted as cure for rheumatism
A Georgia school principal, Charles BE Allen of Sylvania, recounts severe rheumatism tied to stomach liver and kidney issues. He credits Electric Bitters for complete relief after four bottles. The ad claims stomach liver and kidney health prevents rheumatic pains and promotes quick relief, priced 50 cents to $1.00 and sold by local outlets.
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Charles BE. Allen
Sylvania
W. J. Smith
H. Ry Palmér
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McWhorter
University of Georgia
Denham
Brannen
Autry
Hutchens
Brooks
Thompson
Cannon
Goldsmith
Feld
Gillis
Holden
Durden
Rucker Ginn
Henderson
Bowden
Covington
Bubbles
Emp Peacock
Hawes
Duke Erwin
Cleveland
Charlie Guyon
Dr. King
Grace and Appelbaum
Oial
Bat Shaffer
Caodus
Lianveness
Sloan
New Fork City
H. M. Ginee
Lawrence
Kan
R. FP
Steen
Shnard Gav
Neown
Lea
Irs Ieee Dany Net
Boston
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