Vote for Democrats in Georgia primary urged despite independents
The Athens Banner urges every Democrat to vote in the October 7 primary and cast ballots for the party nominees. It warns independents may not win but emphasizes organizing counties to maximize turnout. The piece also discusses Governor Haskell of Oklahoma resigning as Democratic treasurer and defends Bryan’s campaign against Roosevelt attacks.
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Haskell
Oklahoma
Democratic Committee
Bryan
Gov Haskell
United States
Mars
Roosevelt
Democratic Rally Around Bryan for November Victory
In Georgia Democrats urged unity behind the Denver nominee William Jennings Bryan. The editorial stresses supporting the Democratic Party over personal preference, rallying to Bryan as the standard bearer, and voting on the first Tuesday in November to secure a party victory nationwide.
Vote for Brown in Georgia governor race
The Banner asserts no danger of Yancey Carter's election and urges all Georgia Democrats to vote for nominee Hon. Joseph M. Brown on October 7. It stresses historic turnout and the duty of Smith and Brown supporters to deliver the largest majority for a gubernatorial candidate in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yancey Carter
Georgia
Smith
Brown
Joseph
M. Brown
Roosevelt dodges Bryan demand over Haskell charges
The article reports President Roosevelt avoiding a direct answer to William J. Bryan's request for proof of charges against Gov. Haskell. Roosevelt defends not accusing Haskell, shifts to other critiques, and faces Bryan's telegram. Gov. Haskell responds via the Associated Press detailing Standard Oil affiliations and Hitchcock’s actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Bryan
Coy Haskell
Attonnes Govers Monett
Ohio
Standard Oil Co
Anv
Aloor
MR. Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
Gov. Haskell
Mr. Bryan
Goy
Haskell
Hrgan
Associated Press
Cy Kot
Oklahoma
Hitchcock
Roosevelt Utterances At Taft Campaign Ananias Club Hint
The piece accuses Theodore Roosevelt of endorsing unproven charges about Standard Oil and Bryan ties. It compares current remarks to 1904, suggesting Roosevelt overspeaks to aid Taft and warning Bryan supporters may form an Ananias club to honor him. The tone is accusatory toward Roosevelt and dismissive of his credibility.
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Wink Jurgan
Theodore Roosevelt
Gov Peskell
Oklahoma
National Democratic Committees
Monetto
Ohio
Osses
William Ro Flarst
Roosevelt
Standard Oil
Bryan
United States
Judge Parker
Jude Parker
Ananiag Club
Ananias Elnh
Republic
Taft
Mr. Bryan
Ananias Club
Alarm OverRepublican Confidence in Presidential Race
A radical critique notes growing anxiety within the Republican camp as President Roosevelt authors letters in support of his Hersoll candidate Me Tatt. The piece details Roosevelt’s recent communications and the shifting dynamics involving Taft, Foraker, and the Standard Oil issue, predicting renewed public interest in Roosevelt’s forthcoming letter.
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Roosevelt
Hersoll
America
Congress
Taft
Nevoun
Republic
Anerhi
Leveof
Foraker
Republican Committee
Parker
Campaign letters grow as Roosevelt bid falters
The text suggests letters may arrive more often as the campaign moves forward and the situation becomes more hopeless for Theodore Roosevelt's candidacy. It frames the Ohio chatter as a sign of declining support and increasing pressure on the former president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
Elberton Air Line Will Be Sold At Public Auction
Atlanta Georgia September sale decree by United States District Court Judge William T Newnan sets November first Tuesday for Elberton Air Line railroad from Elberton to Moccoa through Ebbert Franklin Stephens and Habersham counties. Upset price about half a million dollars. Special commissioner H J Rowe of Athens to advertise the property. Representing Dr A S Oliver for J J Smith and Southern Railway Co by Judge Hamilton McWhorter Athens.
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Atlanta
United States District
William T. Newnan
Eleerton Air Line
Elberton
Moccoa
Ebbert
Franklin
Stephens
Habersham
A. S. Oliver
J. J. Smith
H. J. Rowe
Athens
Newman
Col. B. Rogers
Cobb & Erwin
J.J. Smith
Hamilton McWhorter
Southern Railway Co
Crate Fattening of Chickens Promises Strong Proportions
Mr. J. H. Dorsey in the city engages in crate fattening poultry. He uses divided boxes four chickens per crate with removable bottoms for easy cleaning. Food is fed from outside. chickens stay still and fatten on a special palatable feed. Reported claims include about twice as much meat as ordinary chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dorsey
Dorsey
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Athens Woman
Mrs J M Martin of 866 College Ave Athens Ga testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney trouble after failing remedies. She describes back pain weakness and multiple symptoms then notes immediate improvement and complete relief. The advertisement cites Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US sole agents and the price of 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
J. M. Martin
College Ave
Doan
Palmer & Sons Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Captain J H McCullough Visits Relatives in Athens
Capt J H McCullough of Brunswick spends days in the city visiting daughters Mrs Hy Watt and Mrs E R Hodgson Jr. He is greeted by many friends and praised Athens growth since a prior visit, noting improvements and the city’s progress. He lauded Athens and its progressive citizens.
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J. OW. McCullough
Brungwick
Hy Watt
E.R. Hodgson, Jr
McCullough
Brunswick
Athens
Miss Jessie Hopkins Appointed Librarian in Paducah
Miss Jessie Hopkins, daughter of Dr 7. 3. Hopkins, has been named librarian of the Carnegie public library of Paducah New York. She comes with strong library training and experience from Wilmington Montgomery and Athens and is praised by leading librarians and officials for her qualifications and fit for the role. A large supporting letter from Prof Henry E Legler and others highlights her culture, training, and capability. The appointment follows her recent service as instructor in library science in Alabama and cataloguer at the University of Georgia.
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Jessie Hopkins
Hopkins
Wesleyan College
Macon
Atlanta
Wilmington
N. C
Montgomery
Ala
University of Georgia Library
Library Training School of Alabama
Carnegie Public Library
Henry E. Legler
Wisconsin Library Commission
Board of Trustees
Southern Library School
Legler
America
Julia Renkin
Library Training
Atlanta Carnegie Public Library
Laura M. Blore
Montgomery Library Association
Duncan Burnett
Library
University of Georgia
Athens
Thomas M. Owen
Department of Archives and History of
State of Alabama
Mixs Hopkins
David C. Barrow
Jim
Marina Waite Foreman
Louisville
Indicted Governor Candidate Yancey Carter Faces Weapons Charge
Atlanta reporting on W Yancey Carter a governor hopeful on the Independence line is indicted in Hart county for carrying concealed weapons to a primary election precinct. The grand jury accuses him of bringing a pistol to Alfords precinct on June 4 during the June primary.
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Yancey Carter
Georgia
Hart County Grand Jury
Atlanta
W. Yancey Carter
Independence Party
Hart County
Hartwell
Carter
Staed
Alfords
Miss Sylvia Speer Weds Chauffeur Russell Thomas in Atlanta
Atlanta society is abuzz over a sudden marriage at Congregational church between seventeen year old heiress Miss Sylvia Speer and Russell Thomas, a twenty year old chauffeur and son of rail contractor W B Thomas. The union, described as runaway, shocks the Speer family which heads a large wholesale firm. Speer ancestry ties to former state treasurer D N Speer and late John Silvey. Thomas served as chauffeur for about a year.
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Atlanta
Miss Speer
Athens
Atlanta Society
Sylvia Speer
Russell Thoman
W. B. Thomas
Railroa
Congregational Church
Willam A. Speer
John Silvey
Board of Health fines mayor and tubercular care guidelines
The notice describes a fine issued by the mayor to a tiger related to health actions. It mentions physicians of tuberculosis and diphtheria, availability of hides at local stores, and specimen handling at police headquarters. The piece also advertises Chamber Salve for burns and skin remedies with listed local merchants.
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Maur ML
Sntim
Heabajer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Peltos
Rupert
Julice
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Taple
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