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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1909

Page

3

Registration and voting rules for Georgia 1909 law

Atlanta readers learn from Attorney General Hart how the 1908 Georgia voter registration act works. The letter explains when to open and close books, who may register, in person registration, who remains registered, who may register, and required oath procedures. It notes six month advance registration, tax payment timing, and implications for certain groups including veterans, landowners, and citizens with reading abilities. It ends with Hart's clarification and Governors’ implications none.

Atlanta Georgia John C.hart A. P. Stewart Fulton County Hart United States Mexico Spain Confederate States

Convict killed by captain during ditching work in Georgia

In Neese Georgia yesterday Captain McGuire in charge of convicts shot a Black inmate during a ditching detail after the man refused orders and advanced with a raised pick. The convict was struck in the head and died. The report notes local political commentary about Jerome and Mayor Gaymar Fox amid unsettled claims.

Neese McGuire Meclautre

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