Col Morton Denies Jury Commission Involvement In Revision
Clarke county concerns arise over names in the jury box as Col Morton denies being a jury commissioner and claims he had no role in the revision. Bassler reporter questions Morton and a political context unfolds with Democratic campaigning and support. A New York World fund for the Democratic campaign is also noted with a letter from Dr Edwin D. Newton of Athens requesting subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. Q. Yi T
Ani
Merton
Edwin D. Newton
World's Fund
New York
Newton
Athens
Gailac New York World
Grover
Epwim D. Newtons
Olcemocratic Party
Appreciation for Second Apostist church pastor gift
On Wednesday night Rev. B. F. Elliott pastor of the Second Apostist church received a large, grateful reception from younger members and many visitors. A donation party brought flour, meat, hams, sugar and coffee to bless him and his family. The fund was raised by numerous congregants as thanks for his service. The group cites a biblical blessing for charitable acts and rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Elliott
Secondapsist Church
Glanders Case Stalls Over Horse Disease Question
A dispute in Charley Weatherly’s case centers on a horse alleged to have glanders or cot. The city council set a committee to examine the animal, but the panel could not decide the ailment, and Mayor Tuck dismissed the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Weatherly
Weatherly
Tuck
Atkinsones Replies on Georgia Political Tour
Georgia reply by Mrs Lease and Gen Weaver criticized for injuring Democrats and the people. Atkinson counters that Weaver spoke in Waycross Columbus Albany and Macon with only minor incidents while false egg stories and alleged capitol scenes are denied. He predicts a Georgia Democratic victory by 40 000 to 50 000 next Wednesday.
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Georgia
Lease
Ger. Weaver
Waycross
Columbus
Albany
Weaver
Gen. Weaver
Macon
State Capitol
Atkinson
Atlanta
Northen
People’s Party of the
People of
People’s Party
Castoria Advertised Through Generations In Rhyme
A vintage promotional verse extols Castoria as the remedy from infancy to motherhood, claiming constant use from baby through childbearing years and into grandparenting stages, highlighting enduring trust in the brand.
Good News From Oconee County Democracy Safe
In Athens, a prominent Oconee Democrat met with a Third party leader. The Democrat estimates a 300 vote majority for Democracy, while the Third party leader predicts about 150 for his ticket. The shift suggests Oconee remains solid for Democracy after recent Third party claims of a three to one advantage.
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Oconee
Oconee County
Athens
Coonee
Marriage Vows Enacted at Hymenial Altar Near Athens
Thursday at two o clock a wedding occurred at the residence of Mrs. M L Sansom about three miles from Athens. The ceremony united Mrs. Sansom and Mr R C Roberts of Jackson county in the presence of Rev L ER Gwaltney First Baptist church pastor. A second marriage followed Wednesday night in Norcross as Mr Frank Edwards wed Miss Born, a daughter of Norcross, with congratulatory showers for the couple.
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M. L. Sansom
Athens
Norcross
Mr. Edwards
J. G. M. Edwards
Direct Trade Plan Draws Support Across Southern States
A excerpted message by I W Avery outlines a direct trade push linking Georgia Florida and major railways to boost freight exports imports and passenger travel between the South and Europe. Florida joins with Plant System and East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia to back the plan while Chicago vies for continental commercial leadership. The effort aims to promote Southern advantages in Europe via illustrated pamphlets and co op railroad action to attract foreign visitors for the Chicago exposition and strengthen South’s share of postwar travel and trade.
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Georgia
Florida
East Tennessee, Virginia
Chicago
Europe
New York
London
Paris
Vienna
Stovall
South
United States
Not His Wife Reveals Hart Tragedy Confusion
Cascosati Sept 26 A strange story surfaces about the Hart tragedy in El Paso Texas. Initial reports claimed J L Hart killed his wife and himself and perhaps a child. It now appears the dead woman was not his wife. His real wife lives in Cascosati with her brother at 615 Vine Street. Hart fired two shots at himself and another report notes he hoped to settle soon.
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Cascosati
Hart
el Paso
Texas
J. L. Hart
Henry Schwab
Vine Street
New York Reports Suspected Cholera Case
A 22 year old ship worker Philip Mundes chenk of 666 Eleventh avenue was suspected of cholera after falling ill Monday night. He was taken to a hospital and quarantine officers reported two new cases on board the Scandia and the Bohemia, with arrivals at 11 55 aboard the tug Evarts en route to quarantine. News notes also include a court decision on a gerrymander case in Madison and Governor McKinley speech reactions.
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New York
Down the Bay
Philip Mundeschenk
Eleventh Avenue
Eastman’s
Recep
Evarts
Roennia
Jenkins
Debates Planned Across Seventh District After October Fifth
Hunters report thick deer in Sand Hill woods and 50 miles of graded Floyd county turnpike. A cigar factory to be started in A stock company with $6,000. Judge Maddox and John Sibley plan joint debates in every Seventh district county after October 5. Walton, a Houston county mill man, was arrested for vagrancy and fined $5. Architect Baldwin to visit Savannah to plan cathedral improvements costing about $40,000. Local letters describe shifts in party loyalties and a Georgia corn oddity, with diamond rumors near Gainesville and deer hunting in the Brunswick area.
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Sand Hill
Floyd County
A. Stock Company
Maddox
Congress
John Sibley
J.A. Walton
Houston County
Mm Wacon
Walton
Baldwin
Baltimore
Savannah
Buchanan
W. W. Williams
Georgia
United States
McBride
Cleveland
Gum Spring Academy
Tweed
Oescak
Gainesville
Whatley
Assistan
J. W. Marchbans
M.L Cason
Warred
East Tennessee
Brunswick
Claude C. Western
Albany
Jesup
California
Mr. Wetmore
Oregon
Rome
Lord
Beresford
Jake Moore
Turmer
Walter S. Beresford
Sidney Diccelles
Chattanooga
Curious chicken birth to be inspected at Griffin
A Griffin resident reports a peculiar hatch in which a chick emerged from the back of its egg, while the rest of its body remains covered. The tale adds local color to a string of curious items from across the region.
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Colonel Thurman
Griffin
Ed’son
Little Kitty
Calhoun
Macon
Baldwin Jones
Twiggs County
Baldwin San
Twiggs
Old Twiggs
Contque Ot
Jones
White Caps Threaten Farmers in Cocke County
Reports from Cocke county detail actions by a so called White Caps group moving their base to the county. Notices threaten farmers who do not depart within ten days with severe punishment and possible violence. In Nashville the Chesapeake and Nashville railroad sale is noted, and a band of unknown origin is mentioned in Johnson City.
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England
Southern Homes
Ludden’ & Bates
Southern Music House
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