The Legislative Quartet Shapes Georgia Assembly Bonds
The four Georgia lawmakers known as The Legislative Quartet shared apartments in the capitol, forming a tight unit during the legislature’s 100 day session. Denanr P M Haweans Kibert, Representative Paul Brown of Argethorpe, Representative W Adama J B Bers Tunty, and Senator Hewes guided key committees and public measures. Brown authored the capitol monument proposal for Hon W Crawford of Oglethorpe. Adams aided agriculture education efforts, Price pushed the fertilizer bill, while Hewes led on the investigative panel into the convict lease system.
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Agtethorpe
Foge Prica
Togather
Camep
Hewes
J J Flynt
Suceet
JR Brock
Legislative Investigating
Georgina
Brown
Capitol
W Oh Crawford
Oglethorpe
Joe Price
Aged Hall County Man’s Daughter Arrested
Galnesette Ga August 14 Spe Mai ena ged by her own father with result and battery and with other more serious offenses. Tane All ion a Woman 44 years of age with art companion Thomas Hall is in it here awaiting action by the court. The elderly father lives near Achinecture and is a prominent citizen. The woman has been in trouble before. It is alleged that she with Hall drank and went to her father’s home took charge of it and acted in a most disorderly manner. When remonstrated the man assaulted the elderly man slapping him to the floor and throwing hot coffee in his face. The pair behaved sensationally after arrest and jail.
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Galnesette
Tane Allion
Thomas Hall
Achinecture
Hall
Tomame
Warrenton
Tom
Hoffman
Strexosch
Fom
Beethovens Senate
Charles Mayer
Nate
Blind Tom
Fowler
United States
Europe
Monsy
Tom S
Toms
Thalverg
Schulhoff
Wallace
Atlanta
Reminiscence of Blind Tom the celebrated pianist
A wartime reminiscence recalls Blind Tom, born blind, celebrated as a prodigy. The author details Tom’s early recital pieces, initial limitations, and later growth, noting his memory, technique, and persistent touring across the United States and Europe.
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Blind Tom
Convict Probe Nears Completion and Report in View
The legislative investigating committee on convict lease plans to finish testimony by Thursday. Key witnesses include Dr Greer of Chattahoochee Brick Co camp and Ordinary Awbey of Cobb County. Subpoenas cover many witnesses, with a report and recommendations ready for the extra session next Tuesday.
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Legislative Investigating Committee
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Georgia
Greer
Chattahoochee
Legialatura
Murphy Candler
DeKalb
Local politics proceed with slow momentum in Atlanta
City council session looms with many measures, including annexation plans for DeKalb county territory and elections for cemetery commission and city physician. Huddleston introduces ordinances on Oakland Cemetery, Carnegie Library trustees, and wiring upgrades. resolutions seek a drive at Parkewood and wider city limits pamphlets. Primary near. four mayoral contenders active but lineup unsettled. alderman races remain modest with few announced challengers and one paid assessment.
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Women Refuse To Pay Fine And Other Local Notices
In Canon, a public whipping of Professor Bailey led to a $25 fine against ten ladies. injunction granted to pause collection awaiting jury verdict. Jackson County trustees dispute free tuition at Martin Institute in Jefferson. injunction denied. Baptist meetings near Gainesville and in Airline Church announced for late August. A historical note on Blind Tom discusses perception of his artistry and the era’s racial context, dated Atlanta July 1908.
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Canon
Kate Waldrep
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Jefferson
Martin Institute
Little hurt to Colorado cruiser Colsito repair after grounding
The cruiser Colsito ran aground in Puget Sound and was not seriously damaged. It was floated at high tide and moved to Bremerton navy yard for dry dock inspection. The vessel is not leaking. In Athens Georgia the Nacoochee Institute board accepted President Rey J T Wade’s resignation and named Professor John Rlong as successor in the presidency.
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Southern Boy Leads Class at West Point
Captain Bradford Chynewall, who prepared two years at Georgia Military Academy in College Park, heads his class at the United States Military Academy West Point, marking a rare honor for a cadet to lead his cohort.
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Gainesville Odd Fellows hold annual meeting in Gainesville Ga
Gainesville Ga August 16 special the annual meeting of the Gainesville No 17 division of the grand lodge of Odd Fellows will be in session in this city August 26 and 29 under call of the division deputy grand master Aden of this city. The division is the largest in the state with 44 lodges and about 3 500 members. Grand Master Blalock of Valdosta will be present and a program has been arranged.
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Girl Bride Chooses Latter After Habeas Case
In Athens on August 16 Judge Charles H Brand heard a habeas corpus case from Oconee County over James E Autry seeking custody of his 30 year old wife Mrs Eulala Autry. The young bride testified she wished to return to Autry, and she was sent home with him after relatives contested the match.
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Fitzgerald Bond Sale Report for Fitzgerald County
Yesterday the county commissioners sold the entire bond issue of 75 000 at 77 600 40 premium 2600 to Wondring McNair Moore Chicago. Work on the new courthouse and jail begins. Bids will open on the 27th for the 130 000 bond issue of Fitzgerald.
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