Cattle Tick Plan Moves to Clear Clarke County
Clarke County Georgia officials plus federal and state veterinarians met with market men to implement a tick quarantine. The plan uses one pen per day at county-line checkpoints, inspection fees paid by sellers, and selling only for immediate slaughter to remove cattle carrying Texas fever ticks within 12 to 15 months.
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United States
Georgia
E. M. Nighbert
Spartanburg
Carolinas
Peter F. Bahnsen
Americus
Athens
Jefferson
Clarke
Hoe
Clarke County
Board of Commissioners
Lick
Model School Building Highlighted by State Normal
A State Normal School initiative quietly advances rural education in Georgia. The Powelton project in Hancock County, renamed the 8. N. Chapman Public School, blends home like design with modern facilities including a library and reading rooms. Community leaders visited the new building on May 5 1911 to view the bungalow style school.
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State Normal School
State Normal
N. Chapman Public School
Hancock County
County Board of Education
Powelton
8. N. Chapman Public School
Jesse Mercer
Richard Malcolm Johnston
Rabin
Coopers
S. N. Chapman
Elf and Young
Georgia
E. ©. Branson
R. P. Duckworth
Farmers’ Union
Lucy Cobb Leads In Commencement Preachers
In Athens three institutions share speakers for graduation. Lucy Cobb engages the State Normal school's preacher for her baccalaureate and the University of Georgia's orator for the commencement sermon. Rev. M. Ashby Jones of Augusta preaches for Lucy Cobb and Georgia. Dr. H. C. Mitchell of Columbia will address Lucy Cobb and preach for the State Normal. Jones will twice travel to Athens. Mitchell will cover both engagements on one trip.
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Lucy Cobb
Athens
State Normal School
University of Georgia
M. Ashby Jones
Augusta
L. C
Georgia
9. C. Mitchell
Columbia
8. C
Jones
Mitchell
LaFollette Boom for the Nomination in Taft Rivalry Grows
Washington reports Taft second-term supporters fret over progressive sentiment spreading across regions. Wisconsin Senator LaFollette gains influence as a possible rival, with calls for broader corporate regulation and a permanent public service commission scheme gaining high-profile backing from leaders like James J. Hill and Theodore N. Vail. Illinois politics also show rising progressive activity, led by Charles B. Merriam’s Chicago bid and Deneen’s shifting stance.
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Washington
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Senate
Permanent Commission
James J. Hill
North- West Railway
Theodore N. Vail
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Illinois
Tales Chas.b. Merriam
Chicago
Deneen
Merriam
Lorimer
Benator
Cullom
Canpon
Deneena
Merriam Combing
Tilimols
la Follette
Kan- Gag
Oregon
Fall of Camp Jackson Anniversary Held in St Louis
Civil war veterans gathered in St Louis to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the fall of Camp Jackson. The event featured statue decorations of Grant Nigel Blair and other Union leaders and addresses by Congressman Bartholdt Major Leo Bassieur and other prominent figures. The May 10 1861 action under Gen Nathaniel Lyon captured the camp, deterring secessionists and keeping Missouri in the Union.
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St. Louis
Camp Jackson
Grant
Nigel
Blair
Bartholdt
Leo Bassieur
Nathaniel Lyon
Lyon
Missouri
East
Middle West
Pacific Slope
Aviation Meet Planned at Bridgeport Connecticut
Bridgeport Connecticut May 10 Taligements completed for the Bridgeport aviation meet the first of its kind in Connecticut. The meet opens tomorrow and runs until Saturday. A D McCurdy and several noted aviators are engaged to take part.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Connecticut
A. D. McCurdy
Atlanta News Roundup Highlights Bank Meeting and Local Incidents
Atlanta reports show William Hurd Hillyer travels to New York for American Bankers Association gathering with southern representation. Other items cover a sky scraper romance startling onlookers, a pardon bid for Cobb, tuberculosis hospital funding, prison clemency appeals, and state finance updates. The day also notes improved Georgia asylum plans, a large musicians convention, and a despondent suicide attempt by R R Dyer.
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Atlanta
William Hurd Hillyer
Sixth Ward Bank of Atlanta
Hillyer Trust Company
New York
Trust Company
American Bankers’ Association
Hillyer
South
Trust Companies of America
Honolulu
San Francisco
Amng
Nelson W. Aldrich
National Monetary Commission
Atlante
American Federation of Musicians
Del
England
Australia
Europe
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Athens Reader
Athens Ga resident Mrs T V Yarbrough reports kidney trouble relief after using Doans Kidney Pills completing a course of three boxes. She later confirms lasting benefit with no serious kidney issues years after initial use and recommends the remedy widely. Buffalo N Y agents Foster Milburnt is sole US distributor.
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Athens
Dean
Mra
United States
Entrance of McLendon and Senate Race Debate Challenge
Former railroad commissioner 5 G McLendon enters the race for the United States Senate and issues a formal challenge to Governor elect Hoke Smith for joint debates. Smith is unlikely to respond, leaving McLendon to run largely without support as the campaign dynamics unfold ahead of the mid point.
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5. G. McLendon
Railroad Commission
United States Senate
Hoke Smith
McLendon
Smith
Senate
Mr. McLendon
Eald
Central Capital Association Pushes Georgia Statewide Move
The Central Capital Association in Macon Ga. votes to expand as a state wide group and recruit 1000 members. Members pay one dollar for a gold button and a membership certificate plus a Georgia map and printed materials. A 400000 hotel project is noted and a barbecue is planned to recruit more members. Secretary E H Hyman urges prompt submissions to join the campaign.
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Macon
Central Capital Association
Theapital Association
E. H. Hyman
Georgia
St Macon
Mississippi Bankers Meet Opens In Greenwood
In Greenwood Mississippi on May 10 prominent financiers gathered for the twenty third annual Mississippi Bankers Association meeting. President B W Griffith of Vicksburg opened the sessions and delivered the annual address. The gathering continues through tomorrow with President F C Watta of the American Bankers Association among the scheduled speakers.
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Greenwood
Miss
Mississippi Bankers’ Association
B. W. Griffith
Vicksburg
F. C. Watta
The
American Bankers' Association
Ely's Dream Balm Offered For Nasal Catarh Treatment
An advertising notice promotes Ely's Dream Balm for nasal catarrh stating cures are made possible by nasal application rather than stomach mixtures. It urges immediate use regardless of prior suffering and claims druggists sell it for 50c with mail order from Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street, New York.
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Bily
Ely
Ely Broa
Warren Street
New York
Honors For Future King In Madrid On Prince’s Fourth Birthday
Flags adorn public buildings while naval and military stations salute the Prince of the Asturias, heir to the Spanish throne. The young prince, son of King Alfonso, shows sturdy health and early signs of outgrowing infancy infirmities.
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Madrid
Ranturias
Alphonso
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