Dastardly Conduct of Four Negro Men in Carlton
Four African American men led by Cliff Bolton and three Cooper men fled Carlton after threatening a family and attempting an assault. Bolton was shot by Carlton Marshal Johnson during arrest attempts and may survive. The four captured suspects await trial out of Carlton, with a Madison County sheriff holding them as Superior Court readiness is planned under Judge Meadow. Local mood remains tense but orderly as the law proceeds.
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Carlton
Cliff Bolton
Oglesby
Bob Huff
Oglesby Negro
Athens
Posse
Marshal Johnson
Bolton
Cooper
Madison County
Meadow
Boy Awarded Two Thousand Dollars in Damages
In Elberton Georgia on September 5 a city court awarded Sam Patz $2000 in damages against Southern Express Company and local agent T B Fisher after their wagon struck two year old Gladys Patz on Church Street two years ago. A mistrial previously occurred and the case is likely to go to the supreme court.
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Elberton, Ga
Sam Patz
Southern Express Company
T. B. Fisher
Elberton
Gladys Patz
Church Street
Supreme Court
Georgia Rhodes Scholarship Qualifying Exams Announced
Georgia will hold Rhodes Scholarship qualifying exams on October 26 and 36, 1910, at the University of Georgia. Examinations cover Latin Greek and Mathematics with flexible timing. Scholarships worth 1500 dollars yearly, three-year tenure, are highly coveted. contact Chancellor David C. Barrow or Secretary W. H. Bocock for details.
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Georgiia
Rhodes
University of
Oxford
Georgia
Committee of Selection For
David C. Barrow
University
W. H. Bocock
Athens, Ga
Bogart Big Gin Burned In Weekend Fire
Sunday morning a large gin at Bogart owned by Cash and Son was destroyed by fire with unknown cause. The structure and contents valued about 1500 dollars, total loss around 3000 dollars, leaving Cash and Son as 1500 dollars losers. they plan to rebuild for the fall business season.
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Cash & Son
Bogart
Train Runaway Hurts Motorman and Two Crewmembers
A Tuesday morning accident on the Lumpkin street line under construction left the motorman with a wrist and forearm injury while two colored workers suffered facial gashes after leaping from a runaway freight car. The cars toppled from the track near a small stream as the line nears completion.
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Lumpkin Street
Lightning bolt shocks man near Bogart barn
Saturday afternoon near Bogart lightning struck Sam Cobb's barn killing a mute and a hog. Ben Dean, nearby, was knocked to the ground and carried inside unconscious. He soon regained consciousness and is improving.
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Bogart
Sam Cobb
Ben Dean
Mr. Cobb
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Athens
Daily in Athens reports strong citizen support for Dean Kidney Pills with public testimonials. Miss Bessie Smith of 423 Dougherty Street in Athens recounts kidney relief after using three boxes, praising the remedy and urging others to try Doan's Kidney Pills, 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. sales agents.
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Athens
Dean Kidney Pill
Bessie Smith
Dougherty Street
Enya
Paina
Dean
Palmer & Sons
Doan
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Public Health Meeting Opens In Milwaukee
Physicians surgeons and bacteriologists from the United States Canada Mexico and Cuba attend the thirty eighth annual meeting of the American Public Health Association in Milwaukee to discuss public hygiene and its profession. Dr Charles R Probst of Columbus Ohio presides. Chicago and Philadelphia fans await next month’s World Series between the Cubs and Athletics with expected keen competition.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
American Public Health Association
Asbc-Relation
Charles R. Probst
Columbus
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cubs
Athletics
Watson to Speak in Lincolnton Amid Hardwick Races
Special to The Banner reports Hon. Thomas E. Watson plans a Lincolnton speech on September 8 or 10 as delegates gather to nominate T W Hardwick in the Tenth district race. Watson’s visit sparks interest among Wilkes county residents and observers expect sharp remarks on district affairs and petitioning the nominee to resign.
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Washington, Ga
Thomas E. Watson
Thomson
Hardwick
Lincolnton
Watson
T. W. Hardwick
Washington
Eighth
Wilkes’ County
Lincoln Journal
J. R. Hogan
Ransom Named Advertising Manager for Southern Cotton Oil Company
L A Ransom of Atlanta has been named Advertising Manager for the Southern Cotton Oil Company with headquarters in Atlanta. The board in New York approved the promotion after a successful spring campaign for Snowdrift Oil and Snowdrift Hogless Lard. Ransom, a famed cotton seed publicity figure, will lead a nationwide advertising push including demonstrations across the United States and parts of Canada. Harry Hooper has been delivering sensational work for the Boston Red Sox recently.
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L. A. Ransom
Atlanta
Southern Cotton of Company
New York City
Board For Directors
Recert
Ransom
Weseon
I ‘Portant
South
Press of
South Carolina
Augusta Chronicle
Columbia
D. C
Palmetto State
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia
Inter-State
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Bureau of Publicity
United States
Canada
Street Oiling Campaign Forms City Plan
City workers under City Engineer Barnett will oil several macadam streets starting Tuesday. Six thousand gallons will cover Hancock avenue to Pulaski street and other segments, with one application lasting a year and promising reduced dust and better road preservation. Areas include Hancock avenue, Pulaski street, Lumpkin street, and Broad street.
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Barnett
Thos Olled
Hancock Avenue
Charles Stern
Pulaski Street
Prince Avenue
Lumpkin Street
First Methodist Church
Broad Street
Lumpkin
College Avenue
Governor's Brother Dead in Atlanta
Julius L. Brown son of Georgia's war governor and a leading Atlanta figure died at his Washington Street home after a long illness. He had long health troubles, left his business over three years ago, sought medical care abroad and at Indiana health resorts, and died Sunday morning as his brother Governor Carter Brown visited and he recognized him before passing.
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Atlanta
Julius L. Brown
Georgia
Masonic Order
Washington Street
Brown
Indiana
Mr. Brown
Joe
Orr Extends Educational Work Across Georgia Districts
Professor Fred J. Orr director of manual arts at the State Normal School travels to Hancock and Hall counties and other communities offering free lectures and advice on interior beautification and school ground improvements. His statewide outreach has reached about fifteen counties in recent months.
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Fred J. Orr
State Normal School
Orr
Hancock County
Hall County
Georgia
Wisconsin primary forecast promises record turnout
Milwaukee reports heavy anticipated voting in the Wisconsin statewide primaries. Insurgent La Follette faces strong Republican resistance from Sam Cook for senator, with Democrats aiming to gain seats and perhaps elect a senator. Governor candidates include McGovern, Lewis, Barker, Strange, and Fairchild, while Taft-aligned forces back Fairchild. Congressional races split insurgent and regular forces across districts.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Middle West
la Follette
Isaac Stephenson
Samuel A. Cook
Neenah
Cook
Congress
United States
Chas. J. Weisse
Sheboygan Falla
Burt Willams
Ashland
Joseph V. Collins
Stevens Point
John C. Kleist
Social Democratic Party
Francia B. McGovern
William Mitchell Lewis
Racine
Henry W. Barker
Sparta
Lewis
John Strange
Adolph J. Schmitz
Cooper
Nelson
Cary
Morse
Lenroot
Kopp
Mes
Stafford
Davidson
Wisconsin Delegation Faces GOP Challenges in Races
Eighth, Esch of the Seventh, and Kus of the Ninth voted solidly with the Republican House. Kopp of the Third has no opposition after one term, and Esch also has a clear Republican field. Most incumbents face intra and extra party challenges. Chas H. Weisse of the Sixth, Wisconsin’s only Democratic congressman, declines to run for re election to pursue the governorship. two Republicans and two Democrats contest his seat.
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Esch
Kustermann
Republican House
Kopp
Chas. H. Weisse
Wisconsin
Commerce Schools Open Fall Session With Increased Attendance
Commerce Georgia opened its public schools for the fall term with a larger attendance. Supt L F Elood presided as Chancellor Barrow of the University of Georgia delivered the principal address stressing education character and citizen duty. Barrow urged youth to seize opportunity and build a strong self as the foundation of government and community.
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Hanner
Public Schools of Commerce
Supt
L. F. Elood
Barrow
University of Georgia
Jackson
James Jackson
General Lee
Lexington
Lee
Washington and Lee University
Roosevelt to Follow Taft in Twin Cities Visit
In St Paul Minnesota ex President Roosevelt will arrive from Fargo about 10 00 am and enter a reception committee headed by the governor and Minnesota senators He will be escorted to the auditorium for an address before the transition congress A visit to the Minnesota State Fair and a Roosevelt Club banquet in St Paul are on the schedule.
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St. Paul
Minn
Roosevelt
Twin Cities
Taft
Minneapolis
Fargo
Guerni
Minnesota
Ditorium
Roosevelt Club of
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Harry Hooper
Boston Red Sox
Julius Brown
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dep't of
The
Daelonega, GA
Sten
G. R. Glenn
LL. D
Prest
Dahlonega
LaFollette
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