Bill Limiting Tax Rate Passed By The House
The Georgia House completed a busy session day approving a constitutional amendment to cap the general tax rate at five mills and voting to change governor salary plans. The House also advanced measures on railroad franchise taxation, a bulk sale prohibition to protect creditors, and a law to straighten rail lines, while a debate over extra Senate pages and a life-pass inquiry drew notable attention.
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House of Representatives
Senate
House
Morris
Sundmen
Supreme Ari Superior Courts
Perry
General Assembly
Tigner
Muscowee
Hoo
Supreme
Menater Comas
Supreme Court
Gonl
Ralk
Gearela
Hulk
Howses
Aventia
Hall
Bibb
Morrie
Mesura
Hardeman
Jackson
Bhackelford
van Buren
Atlanta
Knoxville
Northern
East and West
Louisville and Nashville
Birmingham
Tennessee
Alabama
Comas
Lee
Hopkins
Williams
J H
Tigingar
Capitol
Amith
Aubuste
Usslmeus
Washington Seminary Distinctive Features Emphasized
Washington Seminary highlights small class sections of eight to ten for personal attention. It lists its qualified faculty from University of Chicago, Radcliffe, Woman's College of Baltimore, Randolph-Macon, A and M Alabama, plus native language, art, and music teachers with European training. College preparation, certificate admissions to leading northern colleges, and a boarding section limited to twenty girls foster a home with Christian influences. Address principal E North Avenue Atlanta or call 247 North.
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University of Chicago
Radcliffe
Woman's College of Baltimore
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
A and M College
Alabama
E. North Avenue
Atlanta
North
Fort McPherson Strike Threat Fades. Quarters Under Way
Eighteen workers confronted by a guard from the Sixteenth Infantry at Fort McPherson attempted a strike to halt grading for new Bachelor Officer Quarters. The interruption was quelled. construction proceeds toward a July 27 2004 completion with a $45 000 building fronting 140 feet by 80 feet. Augusta faces a court motion to sell the Augusta Telephone and Electric Company assets as the receiver Archibald Blackshearths moves to wind up the business. a sale is planned for the first Tuesday in October.
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Batchelor
Fort McPherson
Sixteenth
United States Infantry
Wart McPherson
Augusta
Augusta Telephone and Electric Company
Thee City
Strowger Telephone
Gary
Archibald Blackshearths
Senate Puts Busin ess Through Fast Pace At Session End
Georgia Senate closes its regular work with rapid dispatch, disposing of all pending measures by noon and resuming to consider any House messages. The vagrancy bill is amended to define vagrants and to set stricter procedures, with a new up to date list of classifications and penalties. The afternoon session confirms several general bills and resolutions, and a series of local and Cobb county school district acts pass amid debate.
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Senate
Psst
House
General Assembly of Georgia
Ita
Binton
Messrs. Hawes
Stovall
Georgia
England
Owen
Bank of
Barnesville
Underwood
Minton
E R. Black
Atlant Bury
Morris
Atlanta
Birmingham
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Cobb County
Augusta Chronicle
Figelf
Clark Howell
Howell
Awell
Quceens
Macan
Vineville
Milner
Clorris
Leonard
Concord
Richardson
MecElmurray
Neabit
Waynesorn
Rainey
Dawroon
Evana
W. F. Shurley
Felder
Macon
Olive Bprings
Bibb County
Smyrna
Deal
Board of
County Commissioners
Bulloch County
Tigner
Uty
Messrs. Morris and McLain
Elizabeth
Dunbar
Augusta
McLain
Messrs
Aitchell
Rountree
B Singletary
Meigs
Wooten
Higgston
Montgomery County
Wise
Flint
Fayette County
Maples
Camilla
Mitchell County
Sanders
Franklin
Heard County
Megara, McLain and Morris
Acworth
Alford
Worth
Fulyaw
Worth County
General Assembly
Blackburn
The
Preas
Prensa
Railroad Travel Offer From Atlanta To California
A travel deal lists 60 dollars for a round trip from Atlanta to San Francisco or Los Angeles via West Point. Tickets cover outbound through New Orleans or Southern Pacific and return via a different direct route. Travel between July 31 and August 13 with a final return by October 15, 1503. Contact J B Heyward or J P Billups for details.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
West Point
Grand Army Republic
Atlanta and
Ueketa
Atlanta
Cal
Vita New Orleans
Southern Pacific
Fui
J B. Heyward
J. P. Billups
Embezzling Parson Chased by Chicago Police
Detectives pursue Rev Willard Allen missing treasurer of the New England Methodist Preachers Aid Society who is said to have embezzled about 70000. Police watch all Chicago railway stations after tip from Boston inspector that Allen traveled via Syracuse toward Chicago. Authorities advertise every man matching his description.
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Allen
Chicago
Chicago Police Department
Willard
New England Methodist Preachers’ Aid Society
Morrisey
Boston
Syracuse
London author jailed for contempt over Whitaker Wright article
Arnold White was fined by the high court for contempt after writing a Sunday article about Whitaker Wright before his England trial. The newspaper editor apologized and covered costs. White refused to pay and was jailed in Braxtom, then released.
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Whitaker Wright
London
Arnold White
High Court
England
New York
Newse
Braxtom
The Verdict of the People on Cascarets Candy Cathartic
The article proclaims that the American public is broad minded and quick to judge. It asserts popularity proves merit and cites Cascarets Candy Cathartic as an example, noting a sale of over a million boxes monthly due to advertising and public trust.
Lanett Set for August 18 Election in Lanett Alabama
August 11 Lanett special report states voters will choose a mayor and four candidates seek the post. Dr J B Rutland current mayor faces challenger J Barrels former city clerk G N Croft ex mayor and R L Candia councilman under the present administration.
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Lanett
Ala
J. B. Rutland
J. Barrels
G. N. Croft
R. L. Candia
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Candier
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Bell
Emanuel
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Dozter
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Griffin
Harden
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Sumter
Houston
Howard
Baldwin
Howell Johnson
Baker
Jones
Dougherty
Kendrick
Kilburn
Miller
Bulloch
Miler
Muncagee
Mills
Mitchell
Mulherin
McElmurray McHenry
McRee
Nisbet
Overstreet
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Pilling
Jefferson
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Reid Ridley
Rogera
McIntosh
Hountree Sanders
Shackelford
Slaten
Spence
Steet
Taylor
Strickland
Tigner Watana
Wellborn West
Whitley
Wilson Wise
Metsrs
Adams Almonda Ayres
Baldwin Reall
Pauldise Pryanehomn Bell
Milton Booth Brinson
Bruce Burton Bush
Cilat Conner Cromartie Davtaar
Derrick Duckett Dugean
Edwards English Foster
Foster
Towra
Grennace Flarreman
Feery
Lel Hivan
Carrot Finlder Hawerd
Taurens
Watcheenn Tehnron
Toahnson
Wally
B. M. Blackburn
Executive Department
Mr. Hall
Dibb
Mr. Michell
Thomas
Bek
Igenlature
Mr. Howard
Ite
Oriso
Sena
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Atrest Railway
Glaton
Allen C Candler
Calvin
Richmond
Washington
Merriwether
Hart
Morria
Arma
Bea
Dla Courteaunly
Merrin Aald
Bleed
Btata
Merritt
Atkinson
Southern Mortgage Co
South Wairoad
J T. Holleman
Mater & Berkele
Washington Seminary
Title Guarantee and Trust Co
Empire Building
Atfianta
Carnation League
South Broad At
Lieberman’s
Whitehall St
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