Texas Republicans Name Veterans of Confederate War
The Texas Republican state convention nominated John W. Simpson of Dallas as governor and Charles Ogden of Antrong as lieutenant governor. W. T. Atwell was named attorney general. The party attacked state deposits, opposed bank guarantees, and called for a full inquiry into comptroller records while promising an active campaign through September 4.
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John W. Simpson
Dating
Dallas
Republians of
Texas
Folonel John No Sampson
Charles Ogden
San Antroning
Wte Atwell
Tideraes
Atassa
Appointment Notice for Blatasborn Money Order Officer
A government appointment records Sanapars Gx appointing Tateh as money order clerk in Blatasborn. The notice cites August 1 as the effective date and naming the responsible master as Rievnn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitech Revelyen
Sanapars
Rievnn
Aren Tateh
Two Officers Return From Ride to Mountains
Dan Carey and Walter St John back after a long horseback trip to the mountains of North Carolina. They rode several hundred miles and report a delightful outing. Carey plans to secure wire and purple rhododendrons to beautify city parks.
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Ride
Dan Carey
Walter St. John
Ratseback
Walter St John
Waterworks Department
North
Carolna
Carcy
The
Ony
McKimurray Ginnery Fire at Went belier Near Macon
McKimurray, residing nine miles west of Macon, lost a ginnery Friday night when a fire destroyed a building completed only months ago. A prior similar loss occurred at the same place. Authorities suspect incendiary action and are pursuing leads to identify guilty parties. Local figures are noted as potentially connected to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKimurray
Macon
Went Belier
Hinoihaan
Georgia State Agricultural Society 62d Annual Session Opens in Gainesville
The Georgia State Agricultural Society begins its 62nd annual meeting at Gainesville city hall auditorium led by President J J Connor. Delegates hear remarks by Col Samuel Dunlap and discuss pushing for a yearly state fair and improving agricultural records and education across districts.
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State Agricultural Society
Gainesville
Georgia State Agricultural Society
City Ball Auditorium
J J Connor
Bartow County
J R King
Samuel C Dunlap
Han Focrittenden
Randolph
Serreta + Martin
Calvin
J J Conner
Mc Conner
Conner
Wiluim Herren Baroughs
Glibn
Messrs
Merriam
Fulton Weer Mik
Bartow
Georgia
Kasterlin
Macon
Country School
Teac
A Rhodes
State Normal School
Athens
Dan G Hugnes
Twigee
John R Mercer
Terrell
John G. Stanley
Brooks
City Hall
Mot Mehendon
Fulton
Attack on Insurance Firm Sparks Debate at Annual Meeting
Delegates at the National Association of Fire Insurance Agents session clashed over naming a Tennessee fire insurance company accused of corrupt practices. After debate, the committee on resolutions withheld the name to hear the firm first, while a separate report approved the association joining the National Fire Protective Association, granting honorary and eventual active membership.
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Tennessee
Paul Minn
Comention
National Association of Fire Insurance Agents
National Association
John C McIntyre
Minneapolia
Kkl L. Thompson
Minneapolis
Manly
Birmingham
National Fire Protective Association
National Fire Insurance Agenta Association
Greater Macon Annexation Discussed As City Moves Ahead
A petition from fifty Vineville residents prompts Macon city officials to consider annexation benefits including sanitary sewers and police protection. Judge Felton will set an election date upon return from Virginia, with September ballots expected for residents to decide.
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Brown House
Waron Ga
Vineville
Macen Wast
Chappell
W Oh Felton
Felton
Virginia
Macon
Virneville
Bible Brisk Company
Jim Wolfolk
Joe Wilson
Lancasters Crossing
Tom Patterson
Alonzo Pope
Robertson
Round trip fare to Jacksonville via Southern trains
Five dollar excursion from Atlanta to Jacksonville and return, departing Thursday August 20 at 8 p m. Tickets valid on any return train for up to five days. Service features include comfortable coaches and sleeping cars. Travel between Atlanta and Jacksonville offered by Southern Railway with convenient schedules.
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Atlanta
Jacksonville
Southern
Fire and discipline tales from Macon August news
A report from Macon dated August twelve recounts HW Harris a meat cutter being badly burned and shocked by a live wire after climbing a tree near Clayton and Rogers. The incident left him dazed but improving after treatment. Also noted is HW Reed administering a severe thrashing to his sixteen year old son in a recorder’s court for shirking work, the father enforcing punishment as the court permitted.
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Macon
W H Harris
Clayton Street
Vineville
Clayton
Rogers Avenue
Macon Ga
Specal
Will Start Big Creamery A R Spofford Dead
Americus capitalists will finance a new creamery in Americus with stock subscriptions completed this afternoon. Four hundred cows will supply milk as Kentucky creamery experts take charge and a market will be created. The plan follows a August 12 announcement for the establishment of the Sarge creamery. The project is now fully assured. The ministry of railroads cuts fares by 50 percent for Japanese migrants to the Americas via the Russian line.
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Chattahoochee Park
Augusta
Americus Capitaliaten
Americus
Sarge Creamery
Kentucky
St Petersburg
Ministry of Railroads
North
South America
Big Rattlesnake Kill Near Ogeechee River
Two large rattlesnakes killed near the Ogeechee River this week by Mr J Roberts in Bulloch County. They are described as the largest seen in the county, with local residents Bush Milas Fannie Coppedge and sons Fred and Tom Coppedge named among witnesses. The event is reported from Statesboro.
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Veterans OF Confederacy
E.G. Criffin
Old
Ixwe
Phane
Daniel Bros. Co
L. J. Daniel
Peachtree Street
Cather
Dr Burrongha
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co
Axminster
China
Japan
Jtore
Greater Macon
Augusta Newspapers
Harper
Fire
Tion
John Harper
Keith
Mur Ta
Fulton Counts
Harper Nawttta
Spring Place
A We Bite
Hergid
Tre Chranite
Clier Denewre
Tecarder
Earth
A. R. Spofford
Congressional Library
Plymouth
Spofford
Wasiington
Abrarian
Shepard Hi Hederness
Spoffod
Gilmanton
S.S.S
Swiet Specific CO
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