University Opens as Law Classes Grow Strong
The University of Georgia starts the term with a large class of incoming students and an expanded law program. Dean Cobb and Thomas oversee eighteen freshmen, with projections to reach twenty-five or thirty. Phi Delta Theta and Kappa Alpha rail the crowd, and expected turnout nears 250 as campus life resumes. City court reports multiple damage suits against Athens seeking compensation for street-related injuries and property damage, including Bettie Betts and Miles Johnson, with cases highlighting street upkeep concerns.
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Boggs
Charbonnier
Bean
Ry W. Grady
Law
India
Cobb
Thomas
Tl 1 Phi
Phi Delta Theta
Kappa Alpha Silon
Athens
Tom Dooly Anc
Peter
Jeley
Bettie
River Street
Betts
Miles Johnson
Broa and
Valaski Street
J. G. Evang
Baxter Street
Prominent Georgia merchant quote in a 1902 affidavit
The document records W A Quillian of Harmony Grove swearing an oath in Jackson County Georgia regarding Oscar Brown. It cites a statement attributed to Brown calling the Confederacy and includes unrelated ad text about jewelry and wisdom warnings. The fragmentary OCR merges legal affidavit with promotional material.
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W. A. Quillian
Brown
Harmony Grove
Georgia
Jackson County
W. W. Jordan
Said County
Homer
Oscar Brown
Confeder
Confederacy
Ken Brown
Ulin
Harmony Grove Ga
Specia
W A Quillian
Elbert Perry
Ed Anthony
Newton
Reve Graves
John Cartledge
Franklin County
Lexington
George Gordon
George Wilson
Atlanta
the Christian Church
Will Danson
Gate City
Trains Collide Near Five Forks Injuring Passengers
A northbound passenger and a southbound freight collided near Five Forks on Wednesday morning. Engineers and firemen survived the crash, but several Parsons were injured including a teacher from Bowman who struck his eye on an iron bolt and may lose the sight. Train delays followed as washouts occurred near Clinton, with one engine and seven cars ditched.
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Peter Rice
Bowman
Yive Forks
Fhat
Winder
Clinton
D. C
Athens
Palmer Addresses Grand Army at Washington Portraits of Patriotism
The Grand Army of the Republic held a gathering at Albaughs Opera House in Washington on September 22 with Commander in Chief J M Palmer delivering a speech. He praised unity, patriotism, and the bonds of veterans, urging citizens to honor sacrifice and continue civic duties.
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Grand Army
Washington
Albaughs Opera House
Joan M. Palmer
Palmer
Grand Army of the Republic
Larcely
A. G. Weisgert
Milwaukee
Wis
Mer
Cora Lincoln
Mr Sheppersons Figures On Cotton Crop Outlook And Price
A letter from Alfred B. Shepperson in Aveusta Georgia discusses the cotton crop outlook using the agricultural bureau estimates. He calculates a potential commercial yield around six million seven hundred fifty thousand bales when adding old cotton left in the interior. He argues bureau estimates are typically low and notes current cotton prices are below production costs, predicting a price rise if supply tightens.
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Aveusta
The
Chronicle
Alfred B. Shepperson
Agricultural Bureau
Bureau
Crimson Clover roots reach four feet under ideal prep
Under good soil preparation Crimson Clover roots extend four feet. When hay is cut in April and roots turned under they quickly die, yielding an ammoniated fertilizer. Benefits include winter grazing, hay in April, corn and peas in fall, and richer land by year end. Sold by J H Stone Bax One at $7 per bushel cash on delivery.
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J. H. Stone
Bax
Grand Army of the Republic leaders praise members and pension efforts
In a Detroit address the Grand Army of the Republic leaders honor loyal women aiding veterans and their families while urging continued support for pension claims and care. A patriotic citizen offered five thousand dollars toward a permanent fund for a historic building as the order plans World’s Fair demonstrations.
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Grand Armay
Peenant
Bs Palmer
Nia
G A. R
Detroit
Adoption case hinges on proof of Murray child
William Moreland of Portland has left Alton to pursue legal proof that Mary E Murray was legally adopted by Jacob Young and wife years ago. If adoption is proven the girl becomes heiress to property long withheld, with attorneys filing a chancery bill to record the adoption and place Mary Murray in possession.
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Alton
Iis
William Moreland
Portland
Ore
Mary BE
Murray
Jacob Young
Jonny
Mary Murray
John Tynen
Southern Pacific Railroad
Juan
Wage
Repairing Courtroom Tricks in Western Kansas
A fragment describes a western Kansas town where witnesses face pressure from a well known lawyer noted for rough methods. The scene shifts to a barn color dispute as a farmer testifies about age and schooling, ending with a stray line about a new normal school in Crawford Georgia.
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Kansas
Edone
Weaver Campaign Attacks Third Party Candidate from Iowa
Extracts from the Congressional Record accuse J B Weaver ex-Republican ex-Greenbacker of anti Democracy rhetoric and treasonous ties. The piece cites Weaver quotes from 1866 to 1872 and questions his current loyalties and suitability for office, urging Southern voters to reject him.
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Iowa
Jams B. Weaver
Weaver
Democracy
J. B. Weaver
Oskaloosa
J.B. Weaver
Bloomfield
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