Georgia Farmers Union Adjourns After Fruitful Atlanta Session
Delegates from Georgia and neighboring states conclude their three day meeting in Atlanta with praise for progress in the farmers cause. Officers and attendees from Arkansas Louisiana Texas Alabama and Georgia discuss national and state union work and plan for the Washington convention.
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Atlanta
Tne
Ncess
Rious
Williamese
Wim L Gritfin
Conway Arkela
Arkansas Isan
Pinegar
Oma
Guin
Boyd
Lousiana State Union
Murkingston
Texas
Texas State Union
Barrett
Georgia At Union
WS Muller
Lake Creek
Latician
Ze EJ Cook
Ala
Alabama
P F Parker
J. Suzank
Fish Ga
Georgia
Roy Duckworth
Iwner Ga
Texas farmers union grows as delegates plan Washington visit
The speech mentions delegates to an English spinners convention in Washington and notes the Texas state union expanding to thousands of members. Leaders from Georgia and Texas praise the Farmers Union as a nonpolitical group aimed at improving crop information, prices, and marketing while coordinating state unions for mutual prosperity.
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Owe Nelson
Farmers’ Union
J L. Lee
Georgia
M V Martin
J. BL
J. D. Anderson
W. J. Moore
Georgian
W P Qunby
Csorgia
Ductibe
St Clair County
Ala
Bord
Washington
Texas Union
Texas State Union
Murray
Barrett
Atlanta
Miller
Texas
Murrey
Farmers Union
South
Woodburn Gunfight Ends in Slaying of Policeman Suspect
In Woodburn Oregon April 28 Frank Smith alias slayer of Policeman Hanlon Oregon City and an escaped Portland jail prisoner shot and fatally wounded Sheriff J Shaver and seriously injured Captain O D Henderson. A posse pursued Smith to the outskirts where he fired again and disappeared into a nursery. State militia and Portland police scoured the area for the fleeing man as efforts continue to capture him. The report also notes farmers union figures discussing cooperation and upcoming actions in Georgia and Alabama.
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Woodburn
Oregon
Frank Smith
Hanlon
Oregon City
Portland
J . Shaver
Clackamas County
O D Henderson
Company D
Oregon National Guard
Smith
Henderson
Shaver
Culver
Marion
Tienderson
Ohes
Simuith
Cooper Wins Before Court and Faculty Dismisses Team
In Columbus the chancellor ruled in the case of T U Butts v J T Cooper dismissing the petition and denying relief. The suit involved about eighty thousand dollars over timber lands in Alabama with ties to Columbus, Montgomery and Troy attorneys. Separately Tech’s team faced a roster shakeup as faculty ordered Beane, Butler, Corbin and others sidelined for academics and injuries. Heisman plans a long road trip to South and Tennessee contests.
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Columbus
Troy
Ala
T U Butts
T. Cooper
Butta & Cooper
Cooper
Brantey
Butts
Butta
Columbus, Montgomery and Troy
Register of Chancery
Luverne
South Carolina
North Carolina
Tennessee
Teth
Beane
Butler
Corbin
Day
McMillan
Heisman
Knoxville
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Tech
Clemson
Furman
Villa & C
Bingham‘school
Asheville
McCarty
Allen
Mer Carty
Funeral of Henry P Johnson in Augusta
The funeral of Henry P Johnson was held in Augusta on April 28 from the R E Elliott undertaking establishment after delay locating his relatives. Johnson, an operator in the cloth room of the Augusta mill, bled to death from a leg wound that might have been stopped by a bandage. relatives were eventually found at Buffalo, South Carolina.
Bowman Georgia Man J Boloard Dies At Bowman
Special Column reports Colonel J Boloard of Bowman Ga died this morning in the prime of life. He was a law graduate and a prominent fraternity man with four children and a wife. The Masonic fraternity will conduct the funeral and burial ceremonies.
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Bowman
J . Boloard
Ife
Eeekeh
Law Department
State Univerest
Masonic Fraternity
Breaches Made in Tariff Wall
Washington April 2 Mr Williams minority leader closed a two hour floor speech after interruptions and pleaded for mercy to avoid further disruption. He expanded on tariff issues as neuralgia hindered his delivery. Cushman replied but was cut off as the house planned to conclude general debate on the agricultural appropriation bill at 2 30. Eulogies were set for the late Pinckney of Texas tomorrow. Williams again challenged Hepburn of Iowa over a dumping theory.
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Washington
Wiliams
Boutell
Im- Nots
Hamilton
Michigan
C B Landis
Indiana
Williams
Cushman
House
Representative Pinckney
Texas
Williama
Hepburn
Iowa
American Steal Trust
Ho Ding
Sims
Tennessee
Post Office Department
Hopper Slain by Bill Jiles in Georgia Dispute
In Savannah on April 28 a dispute between Bill Jiles and Marion Hopper near Clayton, Georgia ended with Hopper mortally wounded by Jiles after exchanges over reporting and blockade reportage. Jiles, wounded himself, was charged with murder as the case unfolds amid broader remarks on tariffs and protectionism.
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Hopper
Bill Jiles
Savannah
Marion Hopper
Jiles
Clayton
Ives
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Meas’ Union
Georgia Division Farmers Union
Sinc
Tey
Cetin
iPnegar
Gia
Sergia
Farmers’ Union Meeting
T. E. Finegar
BR. F. Duckworth
J W Boyett
Lousiana
N. C. Murray
Ioeter
RAD
Cook
Parker
United States
Eubank
Duckworth
R. M. Rose Co
R. M. Rose Company
South Broad St
Peachtree St
Atlanta, GA
Techs
H. P. Johnson
Coarlord
Bowman, Ga
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