Annual Session Ends in Georgia Legislature 1817 Close
The 1817 Georgia General Assembly concludes amid celebratory rites and rapid Senate action on key measures. Notable items include a Sunday freight train bill, a prohibition on selling wild cats and furs, and a permanent registration of electors bill. Speaker Burwell delivers a farewell message as both chambers wrap up for adjournment.
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Terrific Heat Grips Three Western States in Inferno
Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma endure eleventh day of extreme heat with temperatures above 100 degrees, water shortages, and widespread crop damage. Rivers and wells run dry, cattle markets surge, and fires threaten parched towns as farmers cut corn for fodder and seek relief measures amid ongoing tariff currency debates in Washington.
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Hart appointment to new tax office approved by state
Governor Slaton signed the tax revision bill late yesterday marking it the Lashsegmb act and transferring the process to state tax commissioner John Martta fit. Wright congratulated the move. legislators praised the appointment, and the measure was engrossed and sent to the governor with officials noting broad popular support.
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Wilson Reprimands Ambassador Over British Office Ties
President Wilson publicly reprimanded Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson for a recent attack on the British Foreign Office. He instructed Ambassador Page to convey regret to Sir Edward Grey that a U S diplomatic official should have made such impropriety and that the United States condemned the action.
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Impeached Sulzer Still Claims Office. Glynn to Demand Chamber
August 14 reports in Philadelphia and Albany that Gov Sulzer, impeached but still claiming the New York governorship, faces a formal demand from Lt Governor Glynn for the executive chamber. Adjutant General Hamilton recognized Glynn as governor. army and state machinery bustle as both leaders prepare court action. Sulzer’s wife, a key trial witness, remains in critical condition.
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Loyalty of Cornell Friends Supports Leo Frank
Testimony in court showing Leo Frank's long time good character continues as Cornell classmates and instructors arrive in Atlanta to defend his reputation. Judge warns against further outbursts as Mrs Rae Frank and Mrs Leo Frank are kept from the courtroom. witnesses describe Frank as quiet and studious in earlier days.
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Local Showers Forecast for Georgia
Weather prophecy notes local showers in Georgia with Friday and Saturday outlook. Moderate variable winds and a high near 80. Report lists past 24 hours rainfall at 1.95 inches with a 1.68 inch deficit since January 1.
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