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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1907

Page

9

Rifle Team Chosen to Represent Georgia at Camp Perry

The National Guard of Georgia selects its rifle team to compete at the National Match in Camp Perry Ohio. Col J Van Holt Nash and assistants announce based on Avondale range scores over three days. Names include B D Alexander W G Austin W S Burpitt G Butler Jr T B Clay W R Dancy and others.

National Guard of Georgia Camp Perry Ohio Savannah J. van Holt Nash Avondale Range B.D Alexander First Infantry W. G Austin Leutenant Heavy Burpitt Fifth Infantry G. Butler, Jr Clay W. R. Dancy First Heavy Artillery R Fallgent Naval J . Seamans First Cavalry Smith O T Spratt R J Travis Firs Heavy Artillery C Wilson C H. Napier Macon Second Infantry J. G. Nelson Sayannan Firat Cavalry

Paradise Fishes Received At New York Aquarium

Captain Percy Watson donated nine paradise fishes from China and Japan, each about an inch and a half long, after a four month voyage in a jar. The New York Aquarium also received eight pairs of adult paradise fishes from R E Van Keuren, with a large male guarding a nest of eggs. The male fish is golden yellow with blue bands and green and orange spots near the gills, and its fins are long and feathery.

Aine New York Aquarium New York Sun Percy Watson Muncaster Castle Aquarium China Japan Ben R E van Keuren Honesdale

That’s All First . Weds To Marry Well In Time

A fragment notes a person named That’s All First seeking marriage to improve status. It hints years pass as the subject remains focused on a suitable match. The reference to Houston Post suggests era or source but no clear dates or additional details.

Terry Houston Post

Postum Cereal Beats Coffee for Sleep and Cheer

A reader recounts improved sleep after switching from coffee to Postum and notes a brother’s relief from sour stomachs after giving up coffee. The piece promotes Postum as a remedy, citing personal testimonials and referencing a promotional booklet.

House Passes Pension Bill and Freight Inquiry Plan

The House approved Senator Stapleton’s pension reform to pay $60 or more quarterly and backed Senator Deen’s charter amendment. A resolution to create a five member committee to investigate freight rates and consumer prices was debated and repeatedly blocked by Mr. Williams. Special orders included Irwin county seat move to Ocilla and various tax amendments, with fierce debates over locker tax and prohibition provisions before adjournment.

House Stapleton Senate Deen Secretary of State Candler DeKalb Johnson Jasper Williams Laurens Powers That Be Wiliams Rules Committee Irwin County Irwinville Ocilla Wise Fayette Hall Bell Fulton Bible Wright Floyd Dean Alexander

Income tax killed by house and senate

The House concurred with the Senate amendment to kill the 1 percent tax on gross receipts imposed on railroads and other state corporations. A large vote split showed strong opposition and support among numerous representatives, with Ocilla reports noting rejoicing at the decision and local plans tied to courthouse outcomes and new construction.

Hall Bibb Heard Dooly Wright Floyd Hines Neel Payton Worth Persona Monroe Stade Muscogee Sheffield House Senate Friends of the Prohibition Wise Fayette Alexander DeKalb Georgia Blackburn Fulton Boyd Spalding Sayn Butt Butt Fannin Donaldson Decatur Saia Berry Tost Perry Covington Wilton Gwinnett Atlanta Adkins Anderson Cobb Atkinson Austin Bowen Brown Cetroll Burkhalter Burwell Celbeck Candler Cook Thomas Cowan Daniel Duggan Eaves Estes Flanders Foster Frier Farr Goode Guyton Hamilton Hardeman Holder Huie Hallender Jackson Johnson Jeff Davis Jones Mitchell Kendrick Lively McIntyre McMichael McWilliams Massengale Mays Morris Mundy Nix Parker Persons Price Bartow Reid Putnam Rogers Randolph Shaw Slade Smith Campbell Strickland Stubbs Swilling Taylor Appling Sumter Tracy Tyson Walker Milton Washington Ward Watkins White Madison Screven Whitley Williame Dodge Young Naga Adams Wilkinson Bond Chattahoochee Crumbley Culbreth Elison Gibson Haywood Hubbard Keith Maxwell McIntos Rountree Russell Willama

Mystery Surrounds Death of C E Canty in Alabama

Hazy tale of C E Canty whose body shipped to Montgomery from Hiwannee Mississippi with coroner treating two head wounds as possible foul play. Brother George Canty travels from Mississippi with a companion to pursue full investigation amid rumors of earlier mill work conflicts and possible involvement of local African American workers.

C. BE. Canty Montgomery Ala Spe‘glassj C E. Canty Hiwanhee Miss Tee George Canty Mississippi Judge Canty Hi. Wannee DeSoto Hiwannee Mil

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