Managers Named for Clarke County Primary Race
Clarke County Democratic Chairman James F. Foster announces election managers for Saturdays primary. List includes Athens 8 J Tribble T W Reed A L Brooks Georgia Factory W A Philips J H McDorman D T Smith Paryears T F Tribble James W Morton T O Paryear Sandy Creek P L Smith H B Mitchell B B Saddeth Bock Branch R T Pittard R T Moore BI Dowdy Bradberrys J R Nonnally F B Hinton D A Daniel Kenneya T J Poss W J Poss W T Lester Princeton W M Reynolds I N Butler R H Calp. Wantsther to Keon. Alfred Heinze praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers for constipation and torpid liver, recommended by H R Palmer & Bon W J Smith & Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Foster
Clarke County
Democratic Executive Committee
Athens
J, Tribble
T. W. Reed
A. L. Brooks
Georgia Factory
W. A. Philips
J. H McDorman
D. T. Smith
Paryears
T. F. Tribble
James W Morton
T. O Paryear
Sandy Creek
P. L. Smith
H. B Mitchell
B. Saddeth
Bock Branch
R. T. Pittard
R. T. Moore
BI. Dowdy
Bradberrys
J. R. Nonnally
F. B Hinton
D. A. Daniel
Kenneya
T. J. Poss
W. J. Poss
W. T. Lester
Princeton
W. M. Reynolds
I. N . Butler
R H Calp
DeWitt
Alfred Heinze
Quincy
Ill
H.R. Palmer
Bon
W. J. Smith & Bros
Watson Gets Contract for Oconee Fertilizer Plant
The contract to erect buildings for the Oconee Oil and Fertilizer Co was awarded to J W Watson of the city. Demolition of the Methodist parsonage and the Palmer house began yesterday as they were purchased by A H Hodgson. The fertilizer plant project is to move quickly with a planned September completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconee Oil and Fertilizer Co
Oconee Street
J. W. Watson
Palmer House
A. H. Hodgson
Aan Fertilizer Company
Opera- Hols
Bept
Baptists Return From Asheville Conven tion Promises Savannah Next
Dra W H Young H R Barnard and Mr Geo H Hulme arrived from Asheville North Carolina where they attended a Southern Baptist convention described as one of the most successful in the Southern churchs history. Georgia members played a leading role and secured the next convention to be held in Savannah with plans under way for a hearty Georgia reception. A separate note cites a physician advising against overreliance on medications for chronic constipation and recommending Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a mild effective alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dra. W. H. Young
H.R Barnard
Geo. H. Hulme
Asheville
N.C
Southern Baptist
Baptist Church In
South
Association
Georgia
Savannah
Georgia Baptista
Chamberlain
Dr Spencer’s Great Sermon at Athens Christian Church
Dr Spencer and singer Mr Wilson drew large crowds at the Athens Gospel meeting praising the Gospel power and urging focus on the Kingdom of God. He noted his Lexington parish work and annual evangelistic tours while urging the chariot of worldly affairs to pause for spiritual renewal. Large audiences filled the church with many turned away for lack of space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Boercer
Wilson
Athens
Lexington
Spencer
Three Students Named by Chancellor for Life Insurance School
Chancelor Hill has named H. Blicksheaf R. Blackwell and W. Park as the three senior students chosen to go to New York for a summer guest program with Equitable Life Insurance Company. They will attend a special school of instruction in life insurance at the company home office in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancelor Hill
Messrs
H. Blicksheaf
R. L. Blackwell
W. P. Park
New York
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Browning Withdraws From Clarke County Sheriff Race
In the Journal Banner column the withdrawal of Mr M D Browning from the Clarke county sheriff contest is noted. He exits with goodwill from Wier the current sheriff who is expected to be re elected unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shother
Mrs Bertling Feeble in Clarke County Letter Notice
Ordinary Wingfield reports Mrs Louisa Bertling of Clarke County is very frail and bedbound. If her condition fails to improve, she may not live many months. Please notify any relatives. Miss Julia McWhorter visits Miss Norma Strickland in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingfield
Athens
Clarke County
Louisa Bertling
Clarke
T. C. Powell
Julia McWhorter
Lexington
Norma Strickland
Lame back remedy ad splashes through paper text
An advertisement fragment touts a patent remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It references Dr Kilmen Brights and urges readers to mail a token to learn more, claiming broad relief and personal endorsements. The garbled OCR hints at a typical 19th or early 20th century patent medicine pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ereed
Bright
Compression interest prompts Savannah trip for rebuild
Messrs. W. T. Bryan John D. Moss and Rooker left for Savannah yesterday in the interest of rebuilding the Rocker semipress recently destroyed by fire here. A prominent business man connected with the compress says the press will be rebuilt during the summer and operating by next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
W. T. Bryan
John D. Moss
Jaadd. Rooker
Savannah
Browning Withdraws From Clarke County Sheriff Race
Notice of withdrawal from election: M. D. Browning states he cannot conscientiously pursue the sheriff race and thanks supporters, expressing regret and respect while stepping out of the contest.
Paine's Celery Compound Promoted for Blood and Nerve Health
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a universal cure for blood troubles and kidney liver diseases. It claims rapid purification of blood, relief for nervous and rheumatic ailments, and urges immediate use during spring health rebuilding. The copy compares Pulsatilla and Pulstoa and warns readers to beware imitation products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Geo
ST PIERRE DISASTER FEARSOME ERUPTIONS CONTINUE
London reports confirm the St Pierre disaster with Mont Pelée eruptions continuing and a vast loss of life feared. Cable news from Martinique and St Thomas describe massive fires, ash clouds, and ships and inhabitants perishing. estimates place deaths around 30,000 to 40,000 as dawn broke on May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mar Unkyde T Leally Worte
St. Pietre
St. Vincent
Island of
St. Thomas
Dominica
British West Indies
Pierre
Lloyd's
Bt. Leola
B.W
Bt. Pierre
Grappler
West India and Panama Telegraph Company
D. W
St. Pierre
Perlahed
Roraima
Quebec Steamship Company
Roraima Perlahéd
McEachern Roc to Doath Champion Cyclist Killed
Archie McEachern, famed Toronto cyclist, died after a tandem motor paced attempt at Atlantic City Coli seum track. A chain break caused a sudden stop sending him and his partner into the air, with McEachern fatally injured by a jagged board and torn jugular vein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Archie McEachern
Toronto
Ontario
Coliseum Track
Tantem McEnchern
Casualty List Grows From Pittsburg Holocaust
Pittsburg May 14 casualty count from Monday Sheraden disaster rises to 26 with two newly reported deaths Albert Berry 10 and Conrad Fick 43. Officials expect the toll to reach as high as 40 as hospitals and homes confirm more fatalities. Injured exceed 350 with extensive property damage including six houses destroyed, property values put at 175000. Panhandle officials will investigate the explosion cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Sheraden
Albert Berry
Conrad Fick
Panhandle Company
Pelted with Dad Eggs Suit Brought Against Rail Line
Raleigh May 14 Solicitor H J Sewell of Carthage sues the Seaboard Air Line railway for 16000 damages in Moore county superior court. He claims he was pelted with rotten eggs while on railway property after a campaign speech in Shelby. The incident marks a rare unruly act in North Carolina politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewell
Guenneaboard Railroad
Raleigh
N.C
H. J. Sewell
Carthage
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Moore County Superior Court
Shelby
North Carolina
First Negro Lawyer Opens Alabama Supreme Court Fight
Wilford H. Smith, a New York lawyer, delivers the first speech by a Negro before the Alabama Supreme Court. He seeks a mandamus to force Montgomery registrars to qualify Black voters denied registration under the new constitution. Court likely will lack jurisdiction to grant the petition. Lava flows near Pompeii as Central of Georgia Railway plans Charleston tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Supreme Court
Montgomery
Ala
Wilford H. Smith
New York
Smith
Montgomery Board of Registrars
Central of Georgie Railway
Charleston
Trouble Brewing in Anthracite Region
Report from Scranton, Pa details a miners convention called for Hazleton on Wednesday to consider ordering a permanent strike. The United Mine Workers of America executive boards plan to elect delegates, aiming for a 100 to 1 ratio, with over 1,000 expected. Opinions split on immediate action versus delay, but unity is required by the union rules. Businesses fear radical outcomes while authorities and leaders strive to avert disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Scranton
York
Ha’ Zelton
United Mine Workers of America
Finn Dectu
Epialog
Steamer Cheribon Afloat After Reef Collision
The steamer Cheribon struck Remedios reef near Acajutlan on April 2. Captain Pitt and crew abandoned ship as coffee cargo was salvaged. A Chilean flag incident followed with Moyasnt seizing control before the US consul intervened and no claim justified. Vessel chartered to Pacific Steam Navigation Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lave Caint
Moysant
Abe
Acajutlan Wan
More Stars For Old Glory And Other May Items
The report lists a sequence of political maneuvers and senate actions including passages in the state wedge against a strong bloc. It notes amendments and a party split viewed in a heated national context. Also mentioned are maritime aid plans, a French naturalist Gustave Toudouze’s death in Texas, and the destruction of Martiniano Pier in New Orleans linked commerce.
Presbyterian General Assembly to Convene in Jackson Miss
The Presbyterian general assembly meets in Jackson Mississippi next Thursday with Rev Lean der M Wells of Memphis to deliver the opening sermon. Few canonical changes are expected and no overtures on synodical boundaries are outlined. An overture seeks a China native church federation and Dr A White of Lexington VA is tipped for moderator. Georgia delegates include Rev F R Graves Harnanville Rev Dr W G Woodbridge Kirkwood H W McCarmichael McDougal B F George Lithonia Augusta Rev D W Bannen Milled geville J T Colvin Macon Rev FE D McGougall Thomasville J P Sharp Port Gaines Savannah delegates include Rev Charles Montgomery Mount Vernon J A Cromartin Hazlehurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian General Assembly
Jackson
Miss
Leander M. Wells
Memphis
Mississippi
Louisiana
China
A. White
Lexington
W. G. Woodbridge
Kirkwood
H. W. McCarmichael
McDougal
B. F. George
Lithonia
Augusta
D. W. Barnnen
Mibdledgeville
J. T. Colvin
Macon
FE. D. McGougall
Thomasville
J. P. Sharp
Port Gaines
Savannah
Charles Montgomery
Mount Vernon
J. A. Cromartin
Hazlehurst
Biggest mill in south to rise in Alabama
Iowa capitalists plan to purchase a two thirds interest in Jackson Lumber of Lockhart Alabama. A new company will operate what is described as the largest lumber mill in the south employing about 400 men. The Alabama investment is put at two million dollars with location to be decided but likely in Covington County on the Alabama and Florida branch of the Louisville and Nashville railroad. W S Harlan will supervise the plant and the company will cut and market the lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island of
Guadalupe
Newale
Martinique
Ich Company
Baitish
War
Mont, Peled
London
Bron Yw
Bigland
al Tenny Ererdingure Tga
Bordeaux
St. Pierre
Mont Pelco Gaia
Alabama
Jackson Lumber Company
Lockhard
Ala
Iowa
South
Covington County
Alabama and Plorids
Louisville and Ville Railroad
W. S. Harlan
Church Conference Adjourns in North Carolina and Virginia
The Christian church conference for North Carolina and tidewater Virginia adjourned after deciding to establish an orphanage. Appointed to select a location were W L Long J T Voster and W J Lee, with four offers from Greensboro Burlington and Virgilina Va. There are 200 churches in the conference. General Evans chosen orator. Savannah Ga May 19. Confederate veterans plan unveiling of Lafayette McLaws and Bartow monuments. General Clement A Lane to deliver address on June 3 in Chippewa square Bull Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashebord
Conference of the Christian Church For
North Carolina
Tidewater Virginia
W. L. Long
J. T. Voster
W. J. Lee
Greeksboro
Burlington
Virgilina
Evana
Bavannah
Committee of
Confederate Veterans
Lafayette McLaws
Francis G. Bartow
Clement A. Lane
Chippawa Square
Bull Street
L. and N. Brings Suit Against Internal Improvement Fund Board
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad files a 12 year delayed suit against the board of trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of Florida to halt swamp land sales. The case opened in Tallahassee with no statement due to the governor’s absence, signaling a prolonged legal dispute over land handling and swamp reclamation. In Montgomery, Alabama, May 12, heavy rains and a widening weather belt threaten crops as corn grows and cotton remains behind, with ground moisture rising. Weather conditions around Montgomery grow serious as southeast rain shifts affect agricultural prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Internal Improvement Fund of
Pibrida
Tallabasses
Montgomery
Ala
Ilay
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DR. Fenner
G.wagoner
Knobaville
St.vitus
H. R. Palmer & Sons and Warren
JW. Watson
Oconee
Phelps
Plymouth
Oklahoma
Golf Clubs & Balls
D. W. Mctiregor
Athens, Ga
DR. Spencer
Insurance School
MR. Browning
Shar Ff
M.D. Browning
Goign
Castor I
Island of St. Vincent
Martigidue
St. Lucia
Liewel
John
Syracuse Herald
Wiseum
Um-m—weill
H. R. Palwor
Suna
W. J. Enitls Bro
McEachern Roc
Doath
Live Oak
Fila
Hotel Oakeo
N. Z. Milott
Florida
Blue Lodge
Jacksonville, Fla
Board of County Commissioners
Paris
M. Hie
Pompeii
Hoibted & Stars
Arizona
Tha
Cineinnati
San Domingo
Meship
Gustave Toudouze
San Antonio
Tex
Losoya
Nogent
France
United Buttes
New Orleans
Atwater
Pierra
Martiniano
St. Pierro
Perguisen Tata
Jackson, Miss
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