Lecture on Clean Milk in Athens by U S Expert
At the request of the Athens Board of Health the United States Government will send dairy expert George M. Whittaker to address the city on Clean Milk. He will arrive Friday afternoon and stay until Tuesday morning, visiting local dairies and the University Dairy. A public lecture on Clean Milk is set for Monday night at city hall.
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Athens
Stroomfield
Board of Health
Messrs
T. C. Crawford
Henry Comer
D.L. Peacock
James J. Towns
University Dairy
Whittaker
Brown's majority by official figures in Georgia election
Aanta Ga November 18 first consolidated returns from all 146 Georgia counties show governor results Joseph M Brown Democrat 116 801 Yancey Carter Independence 12 749 Brown majority 104 052. Official totals include Bartow Berrien Hancock Jenkins Miller Towns and others with earlier estimates now confirmed.
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Aanta
Joseph M. Brown
Nomiee
Yancey Carter
Independence Party
Mr. Brown
Bartow
Berrien
Hancock, Jenkins, Miler
Towna
Brown
Carter
Hancock
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Athens
Jenking
Miller
Noble
Upson Reappointed as Referees Named in Georgia Bankruptcy
Judge William T. Newman in federal court announces ten referees in bankruptcy for the northern district of Georgia for two years from November 17. Reappointed referees include Percy Adams Atlanta for Fulton and DeKalb. C D McCutchen Dawson for Dade and adjacent counties. Catoosa Murray Whitfield Gordon Bartow. W S Rowell Rome for Walker Chattooga Floyd Polk Paulding. B T Castellow Fort Gaines for Stewart Webster Quitman Randolph Terrell Clay Barry Miller. F A Garrard Columbus for Muscogee Marion Schley. H O Jones Newnan for Coweta Heard Troup Carroll Haralson. George D Anderson Marietta for Cobb Cherokee Pickens Gilmer Fanning Milton Dawson Union. W H E Searcy Jr Griffith for Spalding Clayton Henry Fayette. Frank L Upson Athens for Clarke Oglethorpe Jackson Elbert Franklin Madison Banks Habersham Rabun Stephens. Clifford M Walker Monroe for Walton Morgan Gwinnett White Lumpkin Hall Forsyth Rockdale.
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Rome
Navy
William T. Newman
District of Georgia
Percy H. Adams
Atlanta
Fulton
DeKalb
C. D. McCutchen
da On
Dade
Catoosa
Murray
Whitefield
Gordon and
Bartow
Ell
Walker, Chattooga
Floyd, Polk, Paulding
B. T. Castlellow
Fort Gaines
Stewart, Webster, Quitman
Randolph, Terrell, Clay, Barry and
Miller
F. A. Garrard
Columbus
Muscogee
Marion and Schley
H. O. Jones
Newnan
Coweta
Heard
Troup
Carroll
Douglas
Haralson
George D Anderson
Marietta
Cobb
Cherokee
Pickens
Gilmer
Fanning
Milton, Dawson
Union
W. H. E. Searcy, Jr
Griffith
Spalding
Clayton
Henry
Fayette
Frank L. Upson
Athens
Clarke, Oglet
Mrs. Augusta Hill Noble Dies in Philadelphia
Athens mourns the death of Mrs. Augusta Hill Noble at age about seventy five after a brief illness in Philadelphia. Remains to be brought to Athens for interment at Oconee cemetery after a funeral at Emmanuel church. She was a longtime Episcopalian and beloved resident, daughter of Blanton Hill, and survived by son Blanton H Noble and Mrs. Annie Sims.
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Philadelphia
Augusta Hill Noble
Athens
Blanton H. Noble
Annie Sims
Noble
Blanton Hill
Episcopal Church
Emmanuel Church
Athony
Rawls Shot Dead by Glover in Bradford Lumber Case
B A Rawls of Jacksonville state lumber chief was killed at Alc camp six miles from Astor by T B Glover a bookkeeper. Rawls leaves a widow and three children and was a leading figure in the local lumber trade. The Savannah Press cites Roosevelt his stance on Africa.
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Jacksonville
Fla
B. A. Rawls
Bradford Lumber Company
Glover
Alc
Astor, Fla
Rawls
Mrs Lizzie Winn Dies After Long Illness Near Epps Bridge
Mrs Lizzie Winn wife of W B Winn died last Tuesday at her home near Epps Bridge after a long illness. The funeral was held yesterday at Princeton with many mourners in attendance. She is survived by her husband and several children.
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Epps’ Bridge
Lizzie Winn
W. B. Winn
Kaiser admits truth of London Telegraph interview
The Kaiser did not dodge blame by blaming the reporter and acknowledged the interview published in the London Telegraph. He promised his people not to be indiscreet again.
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the Kaiser
London Telegraph
Clarke County Commissioners to Attend Good Roads Congress
Clarke county commissioners have been invited by Gov. Hoke Smith to attend the Good Roads Congress in Atlanta next month. The meeting will thoroughly discuss road improvement and many valuable ideas from expert road builders are expected to be shared.
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Clarke County
Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Switch engine collides with buggy in Central yards
Last night about eight o'clock Earl Whitehead drove through the Central yards near Thomas street. A switch engine struck his buggy as he crossed the track, tossing him to the ground. He escaped injury, but the buggy was practically demolished.
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Earl Whitehead
Thomas Street
VETERAN BOX OF FOOD AND TOBACCO SENT TO ATLANTA
Laura Rutherford of the Daughters of the Confederacy sent a large box to the Confederate Veterans Horn in Atlanta. The box contained a wide assortment of eatables and tobacco to tempt the palate, with plenty for the veterans to enjoy.
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Laura Rutherford
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederate Veterans’ Horn
Atlanta
Widow Susan Burks Killed by East Point Trolley
In East Point, Georgia, Mrs. Susan Burks, 60, a deaf mute, was killed when struck by an eastbound trolley crossing Washington Avenue and Main Street. She paused to let an express car pass, was hit by the following car, and died about eight minutes later. The motorman braked but could not avoid striking her, leaving skull fractures, facial injuries, and a double leg break.
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Atlanta
Susan KE. Burks
East Point
Washington Avenue
Main Street
Burks
W. H. Foster
Record Breaking Yield From Small Garden Spot
Mr Frank S Patat of this city is hailed as champion potato grower after harvesting sixty bushels of yam potatoes from a tiny Oconee Street garden plot. He exhibited three potatoes weighing fifteen pounds at the Banner office, noting results rival top regional yields. Ely s Cream Balm is praised as a reliable household remedy for colds, providing rapid relief and preventing progression to chronic catarrh.
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Frank S. Patat
Oconee Street
Ely
Burglar Found In School Dormitory At State Normal
Miss Annie Morris of Newnan Georgia awoke to a lurking intruder in her second floor dorm room at the Old Rock College building. Her roommate Ella Harris raised the alarm as the assailant fled via porch vines toward ground. Sheriff and city officers arrested janitor Shepard Harris at his Morristown home. a warrant charges burglary and he awaits trial.
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Annie Morris
Newnan
State Normral School
Old Rock College
Ella Harris
Miss Mortis
Jackson
Miss Morris
Wag Shepard Harris
Harr
Morristown
McKie
Brooks
C. W. Heard
Short and Green
Harris
Georgia Proclamation Declares Thanksgiving Day 1908
Governor Hoke Smith proclaims November 26 1908 as a Georgia Thanksgiving Day urging rest worship and gratitude. The document emphasizes giving thanks to God supporting industry and modest wealth while aiding the less fortunate and seeking higher moral purposes in life. It is signed by Governor Hoke Smith and Secretary Phillip Cook at Atlanta capitol.
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State of Georgia
Executive Department
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Atlanta
Atlanta to Host Southern Education Conference Next April
The Southern education conference will be held in Atlanta on April 12, 14 and 15 next year. The executive committee met at the Piedmont hotel and accepted Atlanta as the meeting site. President Robert C. Ogden was expected to preside but did not arrive from Tuskegee, and Dr. Wickliffe Rose presided in his stead.
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Atlanta
South
Piedmont Hotel
Robert C. Ogden
New York City
Tuskegee
Ala
Ambassador Bryce
England
Wickliffe Rose
Peabody Normal College
Nashville
Ogden
Bryce
New York
West Point
K. G. Matheson
Georgia School of Technology
Walter G. Cooper
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Anna Gould Denies Split With Prince de Sagan
Paris reports say Misa Anna Gould and Prince Hello de Sagan were seen at their Avenue Du Bois de Boulogne residence, denying separation rumors. They confirm breaking off out of court custody talks with Count de Castellane, calling his demands excessive and stating they will pursue the matter in open court.
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Paris
Hello de Sagan
Misa Anna Gould
New York
Count Bon de Castellane
Avenue du Bois de Boulogne
United States
Count de Castellane
Miss Eva McCoy Visiting Mr Tom Comer
Miss Eva McCoy of Jefferson visits Mr Tom Comer in a short social note. The brief item records a local social visit and names two residents from nearby communities.
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Eva McCoy
Jefferson
Mra
Tom Comer
Farmers Asked 10 Meet Deg. Ott
President Roosevelt urges Country Life Commission to hold local meetings before December 5 to gather farmer input on key topics. He wants broad farmer ownership and reports ready for Congress after holidays. Two new members named: Charles S. Barrett of Union City Ga and William A. Beard of Sacramento Cal.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Country Life Commission
Congress
South
Charles 8. Barrett
Union City
William A. Beard
Sacramento
Cal
Emperor William Promises to Act Through Ministers
Berlin reports that pressured by public sentiment William II pledged to govern through constitutional methods. An interview with an Englishman and published by The London Daily Telegraph sparked Reichstag debate, with Chancellor von Buelow presenting the government’s stance and the emperor affirming continued confidence in his ministers.
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Berlin
Tole
William
Germany
London Daily Telegraph
Eeen Reichstag
Sabiverein
von Buelow
Paikcs
Potsdam
Reicchsanzeiger
Prince von Byelow
Daily Telegraph
Reischstag
Reichstag
Prince von Buelow
William H Deadwyler Dies at 48 in Lexington
William H Deadwyler of Lexington died after a brief illness at age 48. A lifelong resident from a prominent family, he was known for affability and broad kindness. He leaves a wife as mourners note his steadfast devotion. burial followed at the Presbyterian cemetery.
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Lexington
William H. Deadwyler
Presbyterian
Jewish Chautauqua Circle Organized in Athens
Miss Jeannette Mirlan Goldberg of the Jewish Chautauqua Society addressed the Synagogue audience in Athens Tuesday night. The Jewish Chautauqua Circle of Athens formed with forty three members, Col M C Michael elected president and S J Boley secretary. Meetings will cover Jewish history and contributions to literature art science and world. Bible study to start the new circle’s program.
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Jeannette Mirlan Goldberg
Jewish Chautauqua Society
Philadelphia
Bryan Refuses Talk On Future In San Antonio Visit
In San Antonio William J. Bryan answered questions on a possible presidential run and Nebraska senate bid, saying he would not prejudge the future or heed opponents. He urged continued Democratic reforms and noted the party as essential educational force. The Bryans were en route to Mexico and greeted warmly.
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San Antonio
Tex
William J. Bryant
Democratic Party
United States
Nebraska
Bryan
San’ ‘Antonio
Mexico
Voodoo testhaunts trial amid a fatal shooting in Arkansas
In Little Rock on November 18 Sam Bay wood, a well known farmer near Bear Mon ticello, was slain by a man at his gate who fired buckshot into him. Louis Horsch, held on suspicion, faced a coroner s jury while a negro woman demanded the voodoo test and asked to see Horach s gun. The gun was fired, and Horsch, then reportedly stabbed his throat with a knife, dying before the jury. An exchange suggests the remark that Racke Lefter’s work affects many people.
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Little Rock
Sam. Baywood
Horsch
Otter Fog & Worth
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Rank L. Upson
A. H. Noble
EA. Rawls
Savannah
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Princeton
WRS
Susan Burks
MR. F
Patat
Shepard Harris
Phillip Cook
Heeeeeetee Dees
Anna
Prince Else
Emperor William
W. H. Deadwyler
Miss Goldberg
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