City News: Various Local Notices and Socials
A heaping of city items covers bankruptcy proceedings against JH Baker, a receiver sought, and remarks on Macon figures Kilburn and Wartmann visiting or resident in city. Also outlines a social at Clara Rebeckan lodge, typographical union travel, a Passion Play lecture, Hugh M Galvin’s return, and Water Board quorum issues. Crematory site planning, Gladys Winans case at Barclay Home, and a ring theft scam case conclude the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Winans
Griffin BR
Yeater
Barclay Home
Preston Giedya Omads
Hs Recorder
Change Is Made In State Board Change Is Made In State Board
An education bill passed by the house reorganizes the state board of education. The secretary of state and comptroller general are removed. six prominent educators will join the board, with terms of two, four, and six years. The state superintendent of public instruction title is created, expanding board powers over teacher certification courses, text books, and school funding. The measure also renames the county school commissioner as the county superintendent of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education Ag
Stata School
Secretary
Sec Wtary
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Tate
Board of Education
Bourda of Trustees
Echoe
County Superintendent of
McMichael
Mariow
Persons
Monroe
Committee On Education
House
McBichael
Mr Persons
Toombs
House of Representatives
Warren
Wilkes
Taliaferro
Lincoln
Glascock
Meuere Ragsdale
Booker
Two Men Arraigned for Illicit Distilling in Georgia
Macon Ga August 3 Benial George Stallings a negro from Law rene county and W C Hammock a white farmer from Johnson county were arraigned before United States Commissioner L M Erwin on charges of operating illicit distilleries. Stallings admitted guilt Hammock resisted. Both posted bond of 100. Deputy Marshals Dave and Frank Alley and Deputy Collector L Visal arrested them at a destroyed distillery site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
George Stallings
Lawrene County
W C Hammock
Johnson County
United States
L. M. Erwin
Mitch
Hammock
Dave
Frank Alley
L. Visal
No County Levy for High Schools Senate Defeats Tax and Time Changes
The Georgia Senate refused to permit county taxation for high schools or to sanction changes in the time for legislative sessions. It debated funds for a Milledgeville campus building, approved hay and grain inspection, and considered a broader borrowing limit. A bid to alter school taxation and several local bills were acted upon, with the Milledgeville appropriation and constitutional change attempts facing opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Georgia Normal College
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dablonega
State Department of Agriculture
State Senate
Georgia Normal and Industrial Spstitute
Milledgeville
Burwell
Staton
Department of Agriculture
House
Mr Vinson
Baldwin
Senate Appropriations Committee
Slater
Harrell
McCary
Benater Mathews
Ealf
Mathews
Thase
Longley
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Calhoun
Langley
Hamilton Bureh
McRae
Smith Addresses Farmers Meeting at Agricultural College
Former Governor Hoke Smith spoke to the farmers institute in Monroe in a sun shaded grove near the agricultural college. Introduced by Colonel W Dean, his address drew political friend arrivals at Walton hotel and earlier callers during the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monres Ga
Farmers Institute of the
Afth
The
Agricultural College
Hoke Smith
South
W . Dean
Elmer
Taft to Attend Congress at St Paul in September
Beverly Mass August 8 The president today accepted the invitation to attend the national conservation congress at St Paul on September 6 and to deliver an address that day Colonel Roosevelt will speak at the congress either September 6 or 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Beverly Mass
National Conservation Congress
St Paul
Roosevelt
Georgia House Seeks Preservation Of Civil War Engine Texas
A Georgia resolution by Representatives Alexander and Brinson asks to award the Civil War locomotive Texas to Atlanta once state Senate consent is secured. The bill, referred to the Western and Atlantic railroad committee, aims to honor the captured engine famed for outrunning the General at Resaca and now exhibited in Chattanooga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Georgia
Alexander
Fulton
Brinson
Western and Atlantic
Andrews
Resaca
Chattanooga
Fta
Tanta
East Now Low Rates Via Sea Board and Various Local Measures
A list of travel offers and proposed charter amendments and incorporations across multiple Georgia counties. Items include sea board travel deals to Washington and return fares, and proposals to amend charters for towns and counties such as Sycamore White County Calhoun DeKalb Bale City Grantville Bowden Commerce Kingston Hartwell Guyton and others. Also noted are regulatory items on fox hunting water works bonds playgrounds and grain inspection plus court term date changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
White County
Calhoun County
Oakhurst
DeKalb
Bale City
Board of County Commissioners of
Washington County
Mariette
Board of County
Carroll
Grantville
Coweta
Bowden
Charter of Commerce
Jackson County
Kingston
Bartow County
Savannah
Daweon County
Superior Court
Hartwell
Columbia
Guyton
House Approves Minor Messenger Employment Bill in Georgia
Debates over penalties and press language mark a busy session as the House votes 130 to 26 to regulate boy messengers with nightly restrictions. Proposed embezzlement penalties rise to 2 to 20 years while a bill to abolish the county treasurer's office is defeated 212 to 41, with supporters arguing efficiency and safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
DHL
Senate
County
Trea
House of Representatives
Alexander
DeKalb
Joe Hill Hall
Hall
Bible
Anderson
Chatham
Hail
Bibb
Lewis
Home
Hancock
Barrett
Stephena
Pickett
Tarrell
Chandler
Franklin
J White
Paulk
Berrien
Nashville
Fulton
Capitol
Calbeck
Gordon
Calhoun
Pope
Brooke
Barwick
Mesra Jones
Keith
Meriwather
Durand
Gastley
Habersham
Board of Commissioners
Wilby Announces Candidacy for Fulton County Commissioner
Mr Frank Wilby announces his bid for Fulton County Commissioner citing integrity and knowledge of city and county affairs. Endorsers say he will fix neglected highways, guard public funds, and publish monthly expense statements, with a list of supporters attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilby
Fulton County
Wilby
Fighting in Honduras and Masons Set for Monroe Convention
Reports say fighting continued in the interior of Honduras last Thursday and Friday with Honduran officials fearing further outbreaks. The Corinto steamer crew said tensions were high as the vessel cleared from Ceiba Friday night. Plans for the Blue Lodge Masons district convention in Monroe Georgia August 10 were announced at the Masonic Temple, with trains arranged for attendees and sessions covering.Enter Apprentice Fellow Craft and first Masters degrees. Attendees were urged to contact Royal Daniel or Dr Charles P Hall for travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honduras
Corinto
Corinta
Cefba
Blue Lodge
Masonic Temple
Monroe
Wii Worgiven
Royal Daniel
Charles P Hall
Statehouse Reforms Considered in Fulton Delegations
Brown Alexander and McElreath of Fulton propose reorganizing the state military forces. Meadows of Telfeir seeks to amend the Milan town incorporation act. Brown McElreath Alexander of Fulton urge banning common drinking cups in public places. Rucker collector of internal revenue removal urged by Cognee’s Mr ider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Brown, Alexander and
McElreath
Fulton
Meadows
Telfeir
Milan
Messrs Brown MccElreath
Alexander
Ider
Cognee
HR. Rucker
Internal Revenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
American National Bank
Atlanta
DR. E. IG
Griffin
Bell
Simto Spm
Athens
City News
Baker
United States Court
JH Baker
BF Barnes
Hon Lew
Kilburn
Maconta
Mountaina
North Georgia
Kilbucn
Macon News
Bibb County
Edward Wartmane
Edward Wartmann
Citra Flade
Kimball
Wartmann
Peninsular Flats
C J Lochridge
B OW Webb
Atlanta Typographical Union
International
Minneapolis
Nash
Evansville
Chicago
Milwaukea
Millard
JW Millard
Ponce de Bean Baptist Church
J M Crawford
Peachtree Road
Gmail
Ladies Aid Society
Ilard
Hugh Galvin
Hugh M Galvin
Piedmont
Galvin
Water Board
Board of Nealth
Bond Commission
Sandy Ste
Marietta
Jasterdes
Preston Stewarl
Hia
Maier & Berkele, Inc
Society Engravers
Whitehatt Street
WSPAP
Ity
Jok City
Ward
Thompson
Dahlonegs
United Shirt & Collar Co., Makers
Troy, .Y
Hartman CO
Peachtree St
Barksdale Co
Decatur
ADLER
Piedmont Hotel
Smith
Farmers’ Meeting
Seaboard
Washington
Richmond
Norfolk
City
Peachtree
Turner
Rountree
W. Z. Turner
Whitehall
A P Morgan
Geo Hillyer
John Morris
A G Rhodes
Dr A H van Dyke
Jos R Holliday
W Cc Wilson
Dave P Fleisher
Geo H Fauss
Henry C Heinz
D Knight
F A Pittman
Jos E Boston
J J Greer
T L Collngs
W L Parker
W M Brotherton
R A Broyles
W Maddox
L J Daniel
Carlos H Mason
Geo E Argard
Jas L Key
Stewart D Jones
Jas L Mayson
J C Greenfield
Robin Otis
Frank Lowenstein
J E McClelland
Harry Silverman
Geo I Walker
W G Sharkey
Ranse Wright
I Springer
E O Patchard
R F Ingram
Jno Blake
W R Hurston
Harry G Pooie
Hicago
Underwood Typewriters
W. Broad St
Lodge Masons
Shersham
Mer Suits
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall St
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