Athens Guards Await Regular Army Camp Next Year
The South Regiment National Guards assigned to the Athens Guards will enter regular camp as part of the U S army next year. Enlistment must occur six months prior, so prospective attendees should enlist now. The unit plans competitive drills in Atlanta and a rousing meeting Wednesday night to kick off preparations and banquets as they march toward next year’s camp.
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Sth Regt. National Guards
Athens Guards
U. S. Army
5Th Regt
Oie
Atlanta
University of Georgia student registrations rise to 467
The University of Georgia reports 467 students registered, about 15 to 20 more than last year at the same point. Most students have registered, with new arrivals daily. Christmas period may bring few new registrants, and total attendance could reach about 535 for the session, with possible additions around January 1.
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University of Georgia
Alderman Snelling Plans Re election Bid for Third Ward
Alderman C. M. Snelling has decided to stand for re election from the third ward and will issue a formal announcement of candidacy in a few days. His allies praise his efficiency energy and carefulness and credit him with much of the citys municipal progress in recent years.
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C. M. Snelling
Snelling
Rumor Circles as Graves Drops From Georgia Return
The note suggests Johnny Graves has faded from attention after returning home on a sudden call. The writer questions whether Millie has ended the relationship, sparking talk of a possible breakup and altered public perception.
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Johnny Graves
Georgia
Millie
Presenting a life size photo of Sheriff Wier to court
Yesterday morning at the courthouse Judge Brand suspended business to view a life size photograph of the late Sheriff Wier, presented by Col. J. B. Gamble for the county commissioners. The judge accepted the gift and ordered the photograph hung in the courtroom.
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Sheriff Wier
Court House
Funeral of Mrs Ben H Parr at Baxter Street residence
Funeral services for Mrs Ben H Parr were held yesterday afternoon at her Baxter Street home with a large gathering of friends. The service included hymns by the choir and songs, a Scripture reading, and a sermon by Rev George E Stone from the text She hath done what she could. Interment followed at Oconee cemetery with pallbearers named.
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Baxter Street
Ben H. Parr
W. W. Lampkin
Bessie Garbold
J. B. Gardner
J. H. Huggins
L. G. Johnson
First Methodist Church
George E. Stone
Pallhestera
Mogars
T. W. Reed
B. F. Culp
F. M. Hatley
J. T. Hamilton
Ike Dottery
Crafles Muse
P. D. Hardman
Oconee
Carolina Game Here Saturday Contested Gridiron Clash
The Georgia and South Carolina football game in this city Saturday promises a hotly contested struggle. Georgia has gained strength from coaching and hard work, while Carolina is said to be strong. The outcome of the meeting between the two teams remains uncertain.
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University of Georgia
University of South Carolina
Georgia
Carolina
Note Found Hidden in Botts Dormitory Wall
Yesterday afternoon workers uncovered a sealed bottle inside the old dormitory walls at the University of Geola campus. The note, written by A. O. Landon and Dr E Lyndon, recounts Landon's life and marriage, the children born to him, and details of repairs completed on August 15. It was placed with the hope future readers might find it and glean its interest.
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University of Geola
A. O. Landon
Dick Lynde
Lyndon
E. &. Lyndon
Chiildren Bors
Day Elected State Senator From 41st District
Hon W T Day wins the 41st district seat defeating Dr Wade by about 1200 votes. At eighty one, Day remains active and sound in mind, having recently visited this section of the state with his party.
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Aince
W. T. Day
Pickens
Gilmer
Fannin
Dr. Wade
Col. Day
Views of the presidential race from New York Herald
The New York Herald reports Washington views on the 1908 race. Taft leads in betting as early as three weeks before election, with financial interests backing a win if he carries New York Maine Illinois and other states. Yet underneath, dissections show labor, railroad and foreign voter shifts that could tilt the outcome. electoral college projections place Taft with 188 likely votes and Democrats at 166, with many states still in play.
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Willas, Brittain
New York
Athony
Brittain
Bryan
Taft
New York Herald
Washington
Herald
Taft J
Kansas
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
New Jersey
Delaware
Connecticut
New England
Henigo
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Fremen
Switchmen
T Electaphors
Far West
Chicago
California
Iowa
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wyoming
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Tevis
Virginia
Idaho
Colorado
Latin Dakota
Utah
William J. Bryan
North
Middle West
Indiana
South Dakota
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
Kanisag
Schicken as Prison Diet Tempting to This Man
William McClain Sparrow, a young stranger who claimed the name Sparrow, was convicted near Telford, Tenn., of attempted assault on a young woman. Judge Tyler sentenced him to ten years in the penitentiary, noting Sparrow’s apparent preference for prison life and good food. He boasted of a Cincinnati prison diet that included 28 chickens.
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Jonesboro
Tenn
William McClain Sparrow
Telford
Sparrow
Tyler
Cincinnati
Laying New Mains To Compress Property
Workmen dig for new eight inch water mains from the corner of Chase street and Nanthala avenue through the Compress Company property to Bar ber street. City crews are engaged in the excavation as the mains are laid.
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Chase Street
Nanthala Avenue
Com Press Company
Barber Street
Song
Athens Teachers Leave for Europe
Three Athens teachers Prof. E Branson Prof. J Stewart and Miss Lena Towns depart today from New York to join an American delegation inspecting English schools. The group will visit on the continent before returning home on the 17th.
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Athens
E. €. Branson
J. 8. Stewart
Lena Towns
New York
England
Husband Entitled to Dead Body of Wife
Atlanta: The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that a husband is entitled to his wife’s dead body as death left it, provided an autopsy required by health board rules does not dismember or desecrate the body. The decision, in the case of J. L. Rushing vs Medical College of Georgia, upholds prior finding that no quasi property right exists but recognizes relatives’ rights to the corpse.
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Atlanta
Court of Appeals
J. L. Rushing
Medical College of Georgia
Board of Health
J. L. Rushitg
Augusta
Juit
Card of Health
Russell
Quiet Restored After Guard Moves From Spartanburg
Negro suspect John Irby was taken to Columbia today under National Guard escort. Three companies guarded the jail while deputies and police patrolled. Warrants issued for alleged mob leaders with ten arrests reported amid lingering rumors and suppressed unrest.
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Columbia
Spartanburg
D. C
Irby
South Carolina National Guard
Reigna
John Irby
Leila Dempsey
Citizers
Baron
Brooke
Nicolls
Captain J Clayton Erb Poisoned Before Fatal Shooting
Philadelphia report says Captain J Clayton Erb was poisoned prior to being shot at his Red Gables home. A high ball handed to Erb is cited as the poison source, preceding the gunfire that ended his life.
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Philadelphia
J. Clayton Erb
Red Gables
Erb
Laymen's Missionary Movement Convention Opens in Lynchburg
Lynchburg Virginia hosts a two day Laymen's Missionary Movement convention with about 100 attendees led by prominent Presbyterian figures. Visitors plan to proceed to Roanoke for the Synod meeting beginning next Thursday.
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Lynchburg
Virginia
Roanoke
Father Sold Her to a Bad Man in New Jersey
In New Brunswick on October 13 Julia Madelin, 17, testified she was sold for 100 dollars to a man she did not love and forced to marry. She said her husband Tony Maden beat her and threatened to kill her, prompting her to shoot him as he confronted her at the table. a knife lay on his body.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Julia Madelin
Tony Maden
Madelin
Brothers-in-law Fight Ends With Throat Wound Near Blue Ridge
In Blue Ridge Georgia George N Alsobrook three miles from town suffered a deep throat cut by Burt Pierce during a visit by Pierce and his wife. The quarrel began at the copper table after accusations against Alsobrook’s wife. Alsobrook tried to eject Pierce who refused and attacked him, the injury deemed dangerous but not fatal by Dr. J B Chastain.
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Blue Ridge
George N. Alsebrook
Burt Pierce
Pierce
Alsobrook
Fierce
Three Men Kidnap Little Heiress in Chicago
Eight year old Margaret Frances Mitchell, heiress to a $200000 fortune, was abducted by three men in an automobile as her grandmother was knocked down. Police suspect she may have been taken out of town toward Sparta, North Carolina, amid a family dispute over the inheritance.
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Chicago
Margaret Frances Mitchell
Caroline P. Mitchell
Sparta
N. C
Robert Mitchell
St. Lawrence Avenue
Margaret B. Mitchell
Third Treason in Democratic Ranks Consultant Reports
Kohlsaat of Chicago met the president to discuss the western political situation. He cited conversations among laboring men about presidential candidates and claimed editors of three leading papers favor Bryan but doubt his election. One editor is a member of the national committee.
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Kohlsaaht
National
Washington
H. H. Kolhgraat
Chicago
West
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Mr. Kolhsaar
Democratic National Committee
Knights Templars Celebrate Wisconsin Grand Commandery Jubilee
Madison hosts a two day jubilee marking the Wisconsin Grand Commandery golden anniversary with Masonic emblems, delegations from Milwaukee Eau Claire Wausau Racine Janesville Fond du Lac Superior and other cities. Judge Henry L. Palmer of Milwaukee, the first grand commander, is a guest.
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Madison
Wis
Knights Templars
Wisconsin
Milwauwkee
Eau Claire
Woeusen
Racine
Janesville
Fond de Lac
Superior
Henry L. Palmer
Milwaukee
Letter From North Carolina Cures Kidney Ailment
Warrenton reader describes near hopeless kidney trouble improving after using Stuart's Buchu and Juniper. The letter claims complete recovery and credits the remedy for renewed health. It promotes the product with price details and a free sample offer from Stuart Drug Manufacturing in Atlanta.
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Warrenton
N. C
Stuart
Juniper
H. T. Macon
Buchu
Stuart Drug Manufacturing
Atlanta
Russell Thomas Enters Tech College in Atlanta GA
Russell Thomas plans to enroll at the Georgia Tech in Atlanta as his wife Miss Silvey Speer travels abroad with Mrs. W. A. Speer. Attorneys say he intends to pursue a course in a chosen profession and expects to return to school on a regular schedule. Mrs. Thomas denies rumors of an annulment and confirms the marriage remains binding.
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Atlanta
Ealless
Colonel Felder
Liverpool
Mrs Thomas
Russell Thomas
Ashles
Suffragists Gather in Buffalo for National Convention
Prominent women’s rights leaders convene in Buffalo N Y for the National American Woman Suffrage Association convention opening Thursday with six day sessions at the YMCA auditorium. Notable speakers include Jane Addams Florence Kelley Mary Talcott Wise Antoinette Brown Blackwell and Harriet Stanton Blatch.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Amerian Woman Suffrage Association
Thursda
Ron Enc
Anna Howard Shaw
Schedul Syeshers
Jane Addams
Florence Kelley
Charles Edward
Bi Stephen
Wise
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
M. Mary Thomas
Bryn Mawr Cilese
Harriet Stanton Bliteh
Sreat Land Auction in Northwest
SREAT LAND AUCTION IN NORTHWEST near Regina Saskatchewan October sale directed by Saskmen and Western Land Camp Limited offers large tracts in the Canadian wheat belt. Auction concluded and bidders expected to take over a quarter of a million acres in varied parcels as settlers from Canada and the United States attend. Investors and speculators travel to reap rapid land value gains across the Northwest.
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Regina
Sask
Saskmen and Western Land Camp
Canada
United States
Edward Blake Seventy Five Observations On His Career
Edward Blake reaches seventy five in Toronto while noted as a former Canadian politician and influential Home Ruler. He retired from politics years ago yet remained engaged in Irish and Canadian welfare matters and spoke on constitutional issues during parliamentary contacts.
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Edward Blake
Toronto
Plate
Edberal
Ananino
Anu
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W. F. Brittain
Witkingon
Hertharn
Sceless Mineral Water CO
Lo Tal Wel
Gocemeine
Ben Hi. Parr
Ina Botts
Europe
Prof. Branson
Prof
Stewart
Miss Towns
Madison, Wis
Tech
Sreat Land Auction
Northwest
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