Who Will Get Coveted Plums in Georgia Power Hunt
Atlanta October 10 An open political contest centers on appointing a new adjutant general to replace the late General Kell Governor Candler seeks no pledge or date and remains noncommittal Friends close to Assistant Adjutant General Byrd predict he will get the job citing his militia reforms and $5 000 annual savings Some name Col Goodloe Yancey and Col J W Robertson as possible contenders Debate suggests splitting duties between adjutant general and custodian of public buildings to favor a veteran Robertsons potential if law changes occur
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Kell
Candler
Byrd
Goodloe Yancey
Col
J. W. Robertson
Habersham
Cobb County
Robertson
General Assembly
Great Growth of Law School Flourishing This Year
The University Law School is thriving with 78 full course students enrolled on Oct 1 and about 85 total for the year, the largest class in the law department’s history. Dean Sylvanus Morris praised the faculty as essential to the success and quality recognized nationwide. Consent verdicts secure 12 Sullivan’s Island lots for army barracks, 68 reduced, 56 accepted, $185,000 paid. federal funds total $500,000 for the barracks project.
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The
University Law School
Law Department
Cmnieston
United States
Sullivan's Island
Bryan’s good odds lift Democrats in several states
Wallington Maryland and West Virginia show bright prospects as Adlai Stevenson energizes West Virginia crowds. Maryland’s voter registration nears 120000, suggesting a robust white vote for the Democrats. Indiana politics look favorable for Bryan with Kern a strong candidate and party unity cited. gas belt manufacturing woes favor Republicans.
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Wallington
D. C
Maryland
West Virginia
New York
Bryan
Empire State
Adlai Stevenson
Frye
McComas
McKinley
Indiana
John Kern
SENDING IRON TO EUROPE
A remarkable Birmingham district pig iron shipment of 3 083 tons left New Orleans aboard the Italian Prince bound for Glasgow Scotland. The August export surge signals record southern pig iron volumes and rising world demand. The Easley mill Tenn Coal Iron bloom shipment to Copenhagen shows Engley steel entering Europe. An alleged fatal pistol exchange in Wilmington involves Fink West and Joseph Flynn.
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Ala
New Orleans
Glasgow
Scotland
South
Easley Mill
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Copenhagen
Denmark
Engley
Ensley Steel
Scott’s Emulsion Helps Baby Digestion
Advertising copy promotes Scott and Bowne cod liver oil emulsion for babies. Start with a small amount to avoid stomach upset, gradually increase within limits, and note the product is mailed from 409 Pearl Street, New York.
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Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
First Issue of the Atlanta Daily News Exposed
The Atlanta Daily News appears with ten pages and bold editorials. It proclaims an unbiased daily record of events, pledges Democratic stance, and promises news without corporate influence while featuring work by Joel Chandler Harris Walter Hill and Joe Johnston along with staff notes and specials.
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Atlanta Daily News
W. R. Heaner
Bert
Ita
Torial
Joel Chandler Harriss
Walter B. Hill
University of Georgia
Joe Johnston
Atlanta
Cadens
Lane Smith
Athens Manufacturing Company stockholders meet at bank showing profits
The annual meeting at the Bank of the University reported net profits of 18000 on capital stock for the year, a 15 percent yield. President T. P. Vincent was reelected and the full board selected for another term.
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Athens Manufacturing Company
Bank of the University
T. P. Vincent
East Athena barricaded house defies police then surrenders
Robert Patrick, sought in two cases, barricaded his East Athena residence and fought officers before surrendering. First offense involved jumping into a wagon and resisting arrest. second involved drunken disorderly conduct at the lower bridge with a whiskey thrown at two men. Patrick faces police action. other local altercation between Bill Heard and Wash Moore ends with fines and dismissal.
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Robert Patrick
East Athena
Draymans
Bill
Wash
Patricide at Ridge: son kills father to save mother
Augusta Ga Oct 10 A terrible patricide occurred yesterday afternoon near Ridge Richmond county about fifteen miles from the city. The father Richardston a well known farmer was shot by his son David Richardson two bullets struck the heart causing almost instantaneous death. Richardson had tried to kill his wife and children when he shot his father.
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St Ridge
Ritchmond County
Ritchartson
David Richardson
Richardson
Blocton Miners Return To Work
About 1,000 miners at Blocton, Alabama, resumed work after a brief stoppage. The executive board ruled their top coal removal demand was against contract terms, and the men returned to their old wage basis. Blocton coal here serves southern steam needs, so the settlement cheered the Birmingham district.
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Birmingham
Ala
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Blocton
South
Will Stand For 23 Cents Advised By Sea Island Growers
Valdosta Ga October 11 The Sea Island Cotton Growers Association held a meeting where reports from all sections on crop conditions were heard. The advisory board recommended raising the price to 23 cents and predicted 25 cents may become a sales basis soon due to a small crop. Chairman B P Jones urged farmers not to sell below 23 cents and the group voted unanimously to hold at that price.
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Valdosta
Sea Island Cotton Growers’ Association
B. P. Jones
Advisiry Board
Mammoth Brief Filed in Evans Versus Railway suit
A damage suit filed by Elizabeth Evans against the Savannah Florida and Western Railway in Chatham County seeks 20 000 for her husband s death at Lakeland Fla a 9 000 verdict was returned at trial The widow also sues for her daughter s death in the same incident seeking 40 000 The case includes 219 typewritten pages plus pictures and maps.
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Elizabeth Evans
Savannah, Florida, and Western Railway Company
Chatham County
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Dowden
Fragmentary ad style text touts foot cures and testimonials with a bold promise to relieve burning feet. Readable phrases reference cures and a call to action but lack coherent claim details or sources.
Railroads seek steel rails at $22 limit after price accord
Cleveland October 10. New steel rails for immediate use are needed by multiple lines including Lake Shore Nickel Plate Wheeling and Lake Erie Toledo St Louis and Western Ohio Central and Cleveland Terminal and Valley railroads to the extent of 60000 tons. Manufacturers in New York recently agreed to keep the price at 26 per ton while the railroads above agreed not to pay more than 22, a dispute watched with interest.
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Cleveland
Lake Shore
Nickel Plate
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Toledo
St. Louis and
William Schrieber Proceeds in New York Hiding
Police believe William Schrieber who embezzled $100,000 from the Elizabethport Banking Company of Elizabethport New Jersey is in New York City. An action will be filed against Mrs Anus Hart by Elizabethport Banking Company for recovery of diamonds worth $20,000 cash $19,000 and personal property $5,000 alleged to have been lavished by Schrieber. Charlie Wheeler dies in Dexven after resigning as Colorado Southern treasurer for health reasons. Newmarket meet at Lonpox features the Czars witch stakes won by Newman's Hayes. British forces report reoccupation of Smithfield Roxville Wepener and Dewetedorp in the Orange River colony.
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Schrieber
Charles Wheeler
Dexven
Colorado Southern Railroad
Union Pacific Railway Synptom
University Bulletin to be issued quarterly
The University Bulletin will be issued in a few days as a neat periodical containing news from the last commencement and records of trustees faculty students and alumni. Edited by A L Hall it will be sent to every member of the University and aims to inform loyal supporters about the institution’s progress and prosperity.
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A. L. Hall
Board of
Bullet Through His Heart Kills Carter in Montgomery
Lucius Carter a negro was shot and killed by George Williams, a negro, in Montgomery Alabama. Williams in jail charged with murder. a pistol and cartridges involved. an apparent accident narrative given with Williams alleged to have snapped the loaded chamber. Several fragmented details emerge about the encounter and weapon handling.
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George Williams
Montgomery
Als
Luciua Carter
Williams
Carter Alan
Carter
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