Watson speaks on populist stance at county meeting
Thomas Watson, a populist candidate, addressed about five hundred attendees at the county house, criticizing Hoke Smith and Bevan Bevan, defending alliance platforms, and arguing the South should not follow northern Democratic leaders. He urged faith in the Ocala platform and urged that a populist can act independently in the presidential race.
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Thomas BE
Watson
Abe Peoples Party
Dency
United States
We Hryan
Athens
Ile
Caplain
Guy
Smith
Hardwick
McSalthag
FES Peateruay I WS
Atlanta Journal
Hoke
Hoke Smith
Gov. Smith
Senate
Bryan
Alfred Henry Cer Hat
Mercia
Mr. Watson
Taft
Roosevelt
White House
Sorrowful Fall Injures Train Worker Near Fowquetion
The ailing report notes a worker named sorrow who was fatally laid low after a fall from a Ville Midland train near Fowquetion yesterday. He was carried to a local hospital in critical condition with injuries to his head and body.
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Auenoven
Ville Midland
Uetion
Fen I Gt Tives
Opening Soon for Local Shop Says Brief Notice
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a new business opening in a few weeks with limited readable details. No specific name, date, or location information is discernible from the text.
University of Georgia Opens 108th Session
The University of Georgia opened its 108th session with a large chapel gathering and several hundred students in attendance. Rev. Luke G. Johnson and Rev. E. L. Hill offered devotions and brief remarks, while Chancellor Barrow delivered an advisory address and received an ovation. Registration began smoothly, matching last year’s opening day, with many more students expected to register in coming days and growth anticipated in the agricultural and law programs.
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University of Georgia
Luke G. Johnson
First Methodist Church
E. L. Hill
Presbyterian Church
Barrow
The
Agricultural College
Law Department
Department of Pharmacy
Kern Has Fun With Temple Graves
Chattanooga Tennessee September 16 John W Kern Democratic nominee for vice president replies to John Temple Graves invitation. He says his engagement for tomorrow afternoon is for non partisan address and cannot be in Louisville at night. He recalls a July conversation and invites Graves to Indianapolis promising good time.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
John W. Kern
Wired
John Temple Graves
Chattanoogie
Louisville
Indianapolis
Water Crisis Strikes Augusta as City Faces Drought
Augusta Ga September 16 The water supply is critically strained with canal banks failing to hold and repairs delayed. Pumping is limited to a couple of hours daily and a recent fire increased insurer concerns. Sewers clog and odors rise while residents beg for rain.
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Augusta
Best Treatment for a Burn and Salve Value
Chamberlain's Salve praised for burns and skin ailments. it soothes pain quickly and typically heals without a scar unless wounds are severe. Also useful for chapped hands sore nipples and skin diseases. 25 cents. Sold by H. R Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning.
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Chamberlain
H. R Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Brown to Attend Bryan and Brown Rally in Savannah
Democratic nominee for governor Joseph M Brown tours through Atlanta en route to Savannah for a rally. He says he has no claim as a public speaker and will not speak publicly, but will encourage others to vote for the national ticket Bryan and Kern.
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Atlanta
Joseph M. Brown
Savannah
Brown
Bryan
Kern
Georgia
Anthracnose Threat Hits Georgia Cotton Counties
Georgia State Entomologist E L Worsham reports anthracnose damaging 10 to 25 percent of cotton in Elbert Morgan Jefferson McIntosh Taliaferro and Monroe counties after visits to South Georgia. An experiment at Butler's Island seeks a resistant variety as crop losses loom while mills crush seed for meal hulls and oil.
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Atlanta
Georgia
E. L. Worsham
South Georgia
Elbert
Morgan
Jefferson
McIntosh
Taliaferro
Monroe
Butler's Island
South
Election contest in courts in De Kalb county
Grand jury in De Kalb near completion of probe into the Sampson Morris Hooper Alexander contest in Lithonia. Findings may announce true bills against election managers or affirm proper conduct. Witnesses questioned. Morris supporters claim 187 affidavits voted Morris. Official Lithonia results show Candler 230 Alexander 229 Morris 108. Ballots await court orders for recount if warranted.
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Atlanta
de Kalb County
Sampson Morris-Hooper Alexander
Hooper Alexander
Lithonia
Morris
L. Bb. Norton
A. H. Flake
E. P. Phillips
Ne Kalb
Mr. Candler
Mr. Alexander
Mr. Morris
Grand Jury
Roan
Convict Bill Advances in Georgia Senate Action
Atlanta, Sept 16. The general assembly adjourned for the day with a prison reform bill poised for quick committee reporting tomorrow at 9 am. The measure would allow the prison commission, with governor consent, to lease surplus convicts up to one year after county road work distributions. The commission also urged abolishing the Turner and Worth county Wildcat camps but cited lack of legal power. the attorney general agrees.
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Atlanta
General Assembly
Penitentiary Committee of
House
Prison Commission
Turner
Worth
Mercer football upbeat after first practice under new coach
Mercer begins practice with about fifteen players under Frank J. Blake the new coach. Captain Seager leads optimistic squad aiming to beat Georgia Tech Auburn and Florida in a season opener on October 10 in Macon and to end a history of losses against these foes.
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Mercer
Georgia
Macon News
Mercer l
Frank J. Blake
Streen
Blake
Seager
Twalatay
Macon
University of Florida
Tech
Auburn
Boy Acquitted in Train Wreck Murder Case
Lawrenceville Ga Sept 16 Lewis Cooksey a boy indicted for murder and train wrecking was tried before Judge Chas H Brand and acquitted on both charges The court appointed Major W E Simmons to defend the boy Engineer Ben Dewberry and fireman died in the wreck on the Southern railway
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Southern
Lawrenceville
Lewis Cooksey
Southern Railway
Ben Dewberry
Chas. H. Brand
W. E.simmons
Sure-Enough Knocker Bucken Arnica Salve Ad
J C Goodwin of Reidaville North Carolina proclaims Bucken's Arnica Salve a sure-enough knocker for ulcers and burns. He says a leg sore healed with no scar after a few rounds. Guarantied for piles sores burns etc. Yora W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons drug stores.
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J. C. Goodwin
Reidaville
N. C
Bucken
Yora
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Fall Injures Young Worker at Cobb Street Residence
Oscar Epps a seventeen year old helper fell from the second story of Mrs. J. W. Wier’s new residence on Cobb street while wiring. He struck his head causing a one inch gash above the left eye and severe bruising but the injuries were not considered serious. He regained consciousness and was treated at Dr. S. S. Smith’s office in the Southern Mutual building.
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Oscar Epps
J. W. Wier
Cobb Street
Epps
Carter and Independence Party in Georgia Referendum Debate
The Atlanta Journal portrays Yancey Carter and the Hearst Independence platform favoring national initiative and referendum. It argues such direct legislation risks socialism and endangers state sovereignty, contrasting Carter with Georgia Democrats who defend Jeffersonian checks and balances.
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James Callaway
Atlanta Journal
Yancey Carter
Independence Party
Georgia Democracy
Journal Express
Democrats of Georgia
Mr. Carter
Hearst-Independence Party
Hearst
Watson
Pesielee
The
Telegraph
Ben Hill
Senate
United States
Georgia
Near Beer Tax Laws Face Legal Challenge And Political Rifts
The article reports on an impending injunction from near beer dealers and storage keepers against Ordinary Wingfield to block a new tax, arguing unconstitutionality due to legislative extra-session timing and fund allocation. It notes dealers may cease business as tax liability persists, and signals a likely court fight over enforcement. It also covers political maneuvers including an Independence party surge, editorials on the Referendum doctrine, and Virginia Governor Swanson’s plank to restore House responsiveness to the public will.
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Tteir
Wingfield
New Independence Party
Yancey Carter
Lane
South
Henry Watterson
Woodrow Wilson
J. P. Caldwell
North Carolina
Jnok W. Daniel
John Sharp Williams
Champ Clark
Chancellor Day
Syracuse
N. Y
Albert Cox
Hearst
Carter
Gov
Swanson
Virginia
House of Representatives
Republican Party
Feds
Pat
People's Representatives
Petropol Case Dismissed Over Wholesale Beer Charge
Mayor Dorsey ruled yesterday to dismiss the case against V Petropol for operating a wholesale near beer business without a license after hearing the evidence. The dismissal ends the charges against Mr Petropol in this matter.
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Dorsey
V. Petropol
Lcense
Mr. Petropol
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Quick Kidney Relief
Of Interest to Many. Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any case of kidney or bladder trouble that's not beyond the reach of medicine. No medicine can do more. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Jall
The Georgian Named New Athens Hotel
The Athens hotel will bear The Georgian name with management by M. P. O Callahan. O Callahan, previously in Islesboro Maine, brings wide hotel experience from Washington and Charlotte and will guide the new Georgia style property slated to open January 1.
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St. George
Hetel
Allen
M. P. O'Callahan
Islesboro
Maine
O'Callahan
Athens
Washington
Charlotte
Miss Kite Martin Dies in Winterville Georgia
Miss Kite Martin, over sixty and a longtime Baptist, died unexpectedly at the home of James R. Haynes in Winterville. She lived with her brother B Scott Martin and leaves another brother RN Martin of Crawford, and sister Mrs. Jones of Atlanta. Funeral at Martin family burial ground in Oglethorpe County Thursday at 1 PM conducted by Rev. W M Colle.
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Winterville
B. Scott Martin
RN. & Martin
Crawson't
Jones
Atlanta
Martin
Oglethorpe County
W. M. Colle
Chanler Named by Acclamation at New York Democratic Convention
Rochester, Sept 16. Lewis S. Chanler nominated for governor by acclamation as New York Democrats rally in Jamallon. Other ticket picks include John A. Dix for lieutenant governor and Martin H. Glynn for comptroller. Dix reelection as lieutenant governor surprised many who expected Francis Burton Harrison.
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Rochester
N. Y
Lewis S. Chanler
New York Democrats
Jamallon
Shire Join
Whalen
Martin H. Glynn
Julius Hauser
W. J. Conners
Narles F. Murphy
Lewis S$. Chanter
Piitehous
John A. Dix
Washington
John
Monroe
Martin H. Glinn
Albany
George M. Palsher
Schohartie
Julius Hanger
Suffolk
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
Upstate
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Petropol
Tee
Athens New Hotel
Kuttie Martin
Baptist Church
Chanler
Strong
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