Commerce GA Forms Joe Brown Club by Big Rally
In Commerce the Joe Brown Club organized with 312 members after a large rally in the council room. Leaders include T C Little as president and A D Harris as vice president, with John F Shannon assisting secretary. Supporters compared the enthusiasm to the 1882 Speer and Candler campaign.
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Commerce
Commerce Friends of
Littl
Joe" Brown
Joe Brown
Little Joe
Masonic Hall
Jon Brown
Messrs
John FP. Shannon
T. A. Little
C. W. Cooper
L. L. Davis
Jesse L. Smith
A.D. Harris
TC. Little
W. W. Stark
Commerce Joe Brown Club
T. C. Little
A. D Harris
L. P. Webb
John F. Shannon
Speer and Candler
Rabun Gap School to Be Improved
Prof C M Strahan returned from Rabun Gap to assess a water supply at Rabun County High School. Plans point to early improvements and a new primary school building at fifteen hundred dollars, plus construction of the Francis S Barrow Dormitory for Girls by the Daughters of the Confederacy.
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C. M. Strahan
Rabun Gap
Rabun County
Andrew J. Ritchie
Francis 8. Barrow
Daughters of the Confederacy
Dr Koplowitz to Address Jasper County Masons
Dr I Koplowitz of this city has been invited by the Jasper county Masons to speak at the Jasper county Masonic convention on August 8th and has accepted. Grand Master Thomas H Jeffries will also attend to deliver an address. In a separate note, Jesse P Morris of Skippers Virginia recounts using Dr King’s New Discovery for pneumonia and a severe cough, stating it cured him after two and a half bottles. The product is sold with a guarantee at local drug stores for 1.00.
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Will
Jasper County
I. Koplowitz
Koplowitz
Thomas H. Jeffries
Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
W. J. Baith & Bro
H. R Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Polls Taken On Trains Show Voter Leanings
A Georgia survey reports voters on a Southern train from Lyle to Athens with 38 aboard. 26 favor Joe Brown, 2 favor Hale Smith. On a Seaboard trip from Winder to Athens, 15 boarders vote 14 for Joe Brown and 1 for Hoke Smith. The note predicts "Little Joe" will win Georgia governor on June 4.
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Lyle
Athens
Joe Brown
Hale Smith
Winder
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Little Joe
Beeall
Professors Kern Visiting Here in Education Tour
Prof Kern from Rockford spends yesterday in Mount Vernon area and will visit Milledgeville Girls' Normal and Industrial School before Augusta. He attends the Georgia Educational Society session to deliver an illustrated lecture.
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J. Kern
Rockford
Hole
Athenrof
Keren
Wf Winehanno
Mlinois
Ile
Augusta
Georgia Educational Society
Kern
Girls’ Normal and Industrial School
Milledgeville
Dr. H. B. Frissell Visits Athens During Educational Tour
Hampton Institute president Dr. H B Frissell spent Monday in Athens visiting the University farm and the State Normal School. He expressed interest in Georgia district agricultural high schools and praised the state college of welfare under President Soule. Frissell, a General Education Board member, is a leading national educator.
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St UY. Frissell
Hampton Institute
Southern Educational Conference
Memphis
State College of
H Dghcalfare
Soule
Frissell
General Education Board
Death of a Little Babe in City
Clar ence Attaway, fourteen months old, died yesterday at home after several days of pneumonia. He was the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Felton of the city. The burial will be in Clearwater, South Carolina, with many friends expressing sympathy.
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Clarence
J. W. Attaway
R. J. Felton
Clearwater
8. C
Comer Ga Busy Week With Visits And School Rally
In Comer Georgia April 28 special report notes visitors from Athens Bowman and Commerce. The Comer high school was well represented at contests in Athens and a teachers meeting featured Prof. T Hl Brame on high school needs. Local residents include Miss Floy Shannon, Miss White, James M Comer, and others visiting relatives. A product plug for Kodo is included at the end.
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Comer
Guy O. Welcher
Athens
John Davison
Floy Shannon
Commerce
Fay Shannon
Comer High School
T. Hl. Brame
Jim Rice
al Wilkins
Atlanta
T. C. Hutchinson
John Long
George Comer
Chipley Ga Appeals for Relief After Tornado
Chipley Georgia town still repairing after a recent tornado asks for aid. Mayor H A Poer estimates damages exceed two hundred thousand dollars and urges immediate donations. Contributions may be sent to Magruder chair Relief Committee or to the Banner office for forwarding.
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Chipley
H. A. Poer
Magruder
Haper
Athens
Dying statement of an infidel ruling overturns murder evidence
Jackson Miss April 28 The Mississippi supreme court rules that a dying declaration by an infidel is not competent testimony in a murder trial The decision involves white defendant W L Campbell convicted in Smith county for the murder of railroad engineer Grayson The court held the declaration was not made under fear of impending death and reverses a prior ruling
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Jackson
Miss
Supreme Court
Ia W L. Campbell
Smith County
Grayson
Campbell
No More Convict Trusties in Southern Prisons
An editorial condemns the trusties system in Southern prisons, noting wardens grant convicts unlawful liberty to roam and commit crimes. It cites Louisiana and Reconstruction era origins, reports abuses including clothing neglect for convicts, and praises a state board resolution to investigate parish prisons with the aim to end the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleina Plcayune
Louisiana
State Board of Tcommissioners
Asyluma
New Pure Food and Drug Law Announcement
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. We recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Primary race shapes Clarke County contest for state senate
The Clarke County primary set for next Saturday will open and close at the usual times with about 1200 registered voters. No county officers face opposition, and Capt. J J McMahan seeks re election without an opponent. The only contest is between John W Jarrell and C O Stevens for the state senate in the thirtieth district. both have campaigned and expect to carry the county.
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Jhours
J. J.C. McMahan
House of Representatives
Messrs
John W. Jarrell
C. 0. Stevens
Clarke County
Messrs. Jarrell
Stevens
Dr W H Cotton Denied Minnesota License for Heresy
Dr Robert Hamilton Cotton a 67 year old Minnesota clergyman is charged with heresy after denying the virgin birth and resurrection as human history. Bishop Edwall refused to renew his preaching license prompting possible excommunication and removal from the Episcopal Church.
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St. Paul
Minn
Christ
Robert Hamilton Cotton
Minnesota
C. Edwall
Episcopal Diocese
Cotton
St. Paul's Church
Christ Church
Crapsey
Foley Kidney Cure Promised to End Kidney Troubles
A claim that Foley a Kidney Cure can stop irregularities and cure kidney and bladder troubles not beyond medical reach. The advertisement emphasizes a universal remedy approach for kidney related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Taft May Win in West Virginia
Parkersburg April 28 Republicans in West Virginia meet in a state convention to choose delegates to the national convention. Taft supporters push for instructed delegates. opposition plans to block. Most expect Taft to carry West Virginia despite scattered Knox Hughes Fairbanks and Cannon support.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
West Virginia
Taft
Secretary of War
Hughes
Fairbanks
Cannon
Knox
Panhandle
Pennsylvania
Andi Corporation
Ohio
Romety
Engineers Begin Annual University Survey
The University Engineering Corps will start next Monday morning with Prof Strahan leading a survey of the Oconee from the forks of the two rivers to Whitehall. It promises a thorough field exercise and a pleasant outing for the students.
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University Engineering Corps
Strahan
Oconee
Forks of the Two Rivers
Whitehall
Feeding circus animals a practical problem in the ring
The New York Post details circus dining rules from hay to meat, noting giraffes refuse alfalfa, elephants and rhinos require steady hay, lions and leopards adjust rations by activity, and a daily supply chain from packers to cages. It cites keeper Billy Snyder and the Central Park menagerie experience with feeding, while illustrating the logistics of a traveling show including hundreds of bales of hay and tons of meat for carnivores.
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The
New York Post
Montana
Commissary
Hungary
Billy” Synder
Central Park
Rone
Snyder
Synder
DeWitt
Ally
Waa
Caliph
Africa
Itere x
Man credits Electric Bitters for recovery in Ind Ter tale
Nine years ago I spoke as if my time had come says Mr C Farthing of Mill Creek Indian Territory. At ninety I was sick and weak when a druggist recommended Electric Bitters. He bought a bottle and gained strength. One foot in the grave, Electric Bitters put it back on the turf and he has been well since. Sold under guarantee at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. C. Farthing
Mill Creek
Ind
Ter
Electric Bitters
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R .Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Witchcraft and Rainfall Causing Native Punishments
From Lourenco Marques Guardian reports drought triggers witchcraft fears among locals. Mahelembaan seized goods and fled to the fort after being accused of withholding rain. Bob was beaten and his family, livestock, and property were torn asunder by a mob on the Sikongene spruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lourenco Marques
Moatmba
Mahelembaan
Komatie
Bob
Hearst Addresses Independence Leaguers in New Party Rally
New Yorker William Hearst spoke to nearly 500 Independence Party members at the Knickerbocker Hotel, urging progressive Republicans and Democrats to join the new movement. He outlined the party platform and the coming campaign, with Hearst called the "father of the new party" and the "seen Abraham Lincoln." Other attendees included notable figures from multiple states and journalists.
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New Yorker
New Party
New York
New National Independence Party
William Hearst
Knickerbocker
Mr. Hearat
Abraham Lincoln
Lading Independence
Jurges Seabury
Ford and Rosalsky
John ‘Temple |Graves
Clarence J. Shearn
Revel R. Lloyd
Charles A. Walsh
Jon G. S. McParland
Massachuset
John D. Spellman
Vermont
M Isherwood
Indiana
Howard S Taylor
Hlinois
William N
Minala
John J. Sheppard
Kansas
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Joe Brown Club
Rabun Gap School
DR. Koplowitz
HB. Frissell
Mississippi
W. H. Cotton
Edsall
Axe
Northwest
Episcopal Church
Hearst
Independence
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Kodol
Beneft
C. N. Cornell
Roding
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