Joe Brown Wins Clarke County by Huge Margin in Governor Race
Clarke County records show Joe Brown sweeping the county for governor by roughly 939 votes over Carter as turnout neared 50 percent. Lindsey wins pension commissioner with a solid lead. disfranchisement amendment carries Clarke strongly with a large majority. Athens precinct reports Brown 730 Carter 7. total Brown 948 Carter 4.
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Yancey Carter
Clarke
Lindsey
Sands Creek
Bradberry
Bonn Iy
Ose
Yancry Carter
Athens
Buck Branch
Brown
Carter
Go Factory
Town
Puryvars
Kenneys
How
Princeton
John W. Lindsey
Uot
A.W. McBride
Wells
Patmian Lester Dies at Home in Statham After Illness
Mr Patnian Lester died at his home in Statham after a five year paralysis, age seventy five. He was a prominent farmer, longtime citizen of Statham with high character and wide respect. His funeral yesterday in Jefferson was attended by relatives and many neighbors.
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Statham
Potaan Lester
Lester
Laster
Salle Robertson
Texas
Mears
B.S. Sr
Talbert N. Lester
Jefferson
Jewelers Endorses Kidney Remedy Amid Health Claims
A Indianapolis jeweler at 1060 Virginia Ave reports Foley's Kidney Cure cleared his kidney symptoms after other treatments failed. He claims daily use restored health and urges others to try Paley Kidney Remedy.
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Virginla
Indianapolis
Ind
Foley
Repairs Begin on Old LD College Building Dormitory Project
Work has started to repair the old LD College building. Four workers are stripping the interior and making the roof and walls safe. Walls will be torn down in a few days and the site cleared. Exterior walls were suitable years ago but interior and exterior will be rebuilt to a safe, sound state. The state funds provided will cover the repairs, aiming to create a dormitory for about sixty students serving the university.
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Olt College
Uidhsard Duliais
Eixty
Dairymen Seek State College Aid On Milk Prices
The discussion centers on dairy prices and the state college of agriculture. A meeting reviewed college milk pricing and a proposed working herd to improve milk supply, with officials pledging to share information and assist dairymen to resolve the issue.
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State College
State College Simhotes
Thomason Case on Trial in Monroe Murder Case
The Thomason murder trial proceeds in Monroe with Judge Reata presiding. J. H. Bowen, a prominent local figure, was killed in the evening, and the case centers on alleged involvement by Ola M. Thomason. Aviation topics briefly appear, noting that airplanes cannot be used in the presidential race.
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Monroe
Athens Milk Health Ordinances Enacted to Regulate Dairy Sales
The Athens Board of Health approves ordinances to govern sale of milk and cream. A November 15 effective date is set with permits required for dairy operators and dairy products. Inspectors will check cleanliness, tampering, and disease status of cows, with penalties for noncompliance and ongoing enforcement.
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Board of Heath
Fisefty
Athens
T. W. Reed
Board of Health
Seat of Health
Aberpernt
Ure
Ordinance on Quarantine Residency Rules Issued by Board of Health
The board of health has enacted a new ordinance to enforce quarantine for contagious diseases. Persons with access to smallpox, scarlet fever, diphtheria, yellow fever, cholera or similar threats must stay on the premises, display a warning flag, and obtain board consent before changing residence. Violations by residents or those aware of illness will be considered breaches of the ordinance.
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Board of Health
Athens
Health Board
Dorsey
Board of ‘Health
Board O Health
City Council Advances Street Openings and Lighting Plans
The regular council meeting approved committee actions from Monday. A Y M C A petition to skip sidewalk payments on Lampkin Street was denied. Citizens seek two street openings through Van der Leith property and a new Baxter to Blockt corridor with park land donation. East Newton Street walk to be graded and four new street lights installed at key intersections. Drainage and hospital site donation for a negro agricultural school were discussed. progress noted on industrial education efforts and potential funding.
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Lampkin Street
Showkerminade
Citizens Own Law
Baxter Stret
Lump [Kin Street
Milledge Avenue
Ecomell Sd
van der Leith
Blockt Street
Baxter Street
Newton Sieet
Hancock Avenue
Meigs Street
Tatarkl
Reese
Finley
Baldwin Street
Willams
Low Street
J. L. Arnold
Franklstree
S. F. Harrin
Negro Agricultural School
Wattrer
Public Property Committee
Harris
Georgia Returns Show Brown Ahead Big in Statewide Vote
Georgia counties report Joseph M. Brown leading W Vance Carter by about one hundred thousand votes. Carter carried only Chattooga and Gordon, with Clarke County giving Brown over 100 to 1. Fulton and Chatham districts show mixed results on disfranchisement measures.
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Clarke County
Joseph M. Brown
Atlanta
Georgia
W. Yancey Carter
Independence League
Carter
Mr. Brown
Chattooga
Gorden
Fulton County
Brown
John W. Lindsey
Fulton Courty
Chatham County
Athens Cotton Receipts Rise to 113000 Bales
Mr J W Webb of the Southern railroad reports Athens cotton receipts for the season ending September 1 totaling 113000 bales. Receipts have risen steadily in recent years and are expected to grow faster with the new press. Athens ranks second among Georgia inland markets and sixth among inland markets worldwide.
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J. W. Webb
The
Southern Railroad
Athens
Georgia
Capt W D OFarrell Declines City Council Re election
Capt W D O Farrell alderman from the First Ward has decided not to run this fall. He has served long and well in council and twice as mayor, with many deeming his retirement a loss to the city. Announcements may come from ward residents seeking council representation.
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W. PD. O'Farrell
Capt. O'Farrell
Qoles Cook Brigade Reunion Set in Atlanta
The Qoles Cook Brigade plans a reunion in Atlanta October 22 and 23 at the state capitol building. A bulletin will note the room, division HQ will post details, and organizers urge full attendance for this likely final gathering.
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QOLES
Cook Brigade
Atlanta
Tia Io
State Capitol
Division
Itol
W. W. Hulbert
Thomas
Brooks Leaves City for Atlanta Insurance Chief Relocates
Mr A L Brooks longtime local insurance man moves his headquarters to Atlanta. He and his family will reside there in the Gate City. The news prompted regret from friends and was brought to the council by Alderman Griffith. The matter was referred to the mayor and Aldermen Vewey and Griffith.
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Atlanta
A. L. Brooks
Brooks
Gate City
Griffith
Aldermen
Vewey End Crifith
State College of Agriculture opens as rumors fade
Editorial notes by the Savannah Morning News explain the delay in legislative funding for the State College of Agriculture, now part of the University of Georgia, and confirm the college is in active operation with strong attendance. President Soule states the college is ready to receive students and classes are filling with an encouraging outlook.
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Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Savannah Morning News
Variiy
Gveorgia
University of Georgia
College of Agrculture
State University
Soule
Prominent Citizen Injured in Fall at Carrollton Bank
L. C. Mandeville, president of the First National Bank and owner of Mandeville Mills and Pertl-Vzer Factories, fell sixteen feet from the second story of the under construction bank building. He suffered severe head and chest injuries but is not fatal. Dr. McRae of Atlanta has arrived and reports his injuries not aggravated.
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L. C. Mandeville
First National Bank
Mandeville Mills
Pertl- Vzer
Bank
Svere
Lr. McRae
Atlanta
Mandeville
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