Amendment to Georgia Constitution proposed on Bleckley County line
State of Georgia executive notice announces proposed amendment to Paragraph 2 Section 1 Article II adding a new Bleckley County from Pulaski territory north and east of a northwest southeast line. It details voting, county boundaries, terms for officers, dates for election in October 1912, and required gubernatorial proclamation after ratification.
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Georgia
Bleckley
Hia
Joseph Wo Bhows
General Assembly
State of
Ura
Rompostog
Pulaski County
Pulaskai
Pulisas
Muize
Ouatan
Bluey
Cochran
Bluley
Fulaski
Mamiberd
Lave
Raener
Teavin
Roale
Ryni
Frial
New Inty
Salle Tiaisty Mont
Rockley Counejo
Jan Ware
Senate
Sait
New Earth
Housex
Ongresa
Ama
Beckey
Adept Am
Bleckey
Joseph M Drown
Joseph M Brown
We Philip Cook
Brown Appoints Own State Board Of Education In Atlanta
Governor Brown names and swears in a new state board of education, overruling the Senate. The lineup includes Dr G R Glenn of Dahlonega and A H Moon of Baxley with others from Athens and Butler. The move follows ongoing clashes over confirmation and recalls past interim appointments by Governor Smith.
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State Board of Education
Joseph M Brown
General Assembly
Atlanta
G R Glenn
bDahtonega
A H Moon
Baxley
Jere M Pound
Athens
J C Langston
Sylvania
Hoke Smith
Joseph M. Brown
Dahlonega
Capitol
Senate
Elega
Brittain
Brown
Morganton
Hokesmith
Thomas Lawson
Batonton
T J Wooster
Lawson
Walter Esteed
Board of Education
Smith
Pound
Langston
Taft Seen As Veto President In High Profile Battle
Washington reports President Taft uses the veto power more than any recent chief executive, blocking key laws including tariff measures and two Epoptianplantions bills. The clash centers on the commerce court and pending canal legislation, with Congress pressed to adjourn or seek interim funding rules.
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Grover Cleveland
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Executive
Leonard Wood
Ing
Commerce Court
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Spain
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Commerce
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Con
Adamson
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Ritegerald
Tnit
Representative Fitzgerald
Appropriations Committee
Bureau of Trade Relations
State Department
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Fitzgerald
Shere
Minister Casson Quits Pulpit To Lead Ottawa Citizen
Reverend Charlia W Casson announces withdrawal from the Unitarian church pulpit of Rochester to accept the editorship of Ottawa Citizen in Canada. He states beliefs in woman suffrage public ownership and socialist ideals and says he expects to do vastly more good as an editor than as a minister.
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Boston
Charlia W Casson
Unitarian Church
Rochester
Ottawa
Canada
Rome man held on multiple charges after alleged theft
Charlie Adams was arrested on a charge of stealing a ride on a Southern train from Rome to Dalton. He faces further accusations of stealing a pistol, carrying it concealed, and carrying it without a license. The weapon was recovered.
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Rome
Dalton
Charlie Adams
Ime
Maine Democrats Jubilant Over Demoralized GOP
Maine Democrats cheerful as Roosevelt adherents dominate the ticket and the once strong Republican organization is demoralized. The piece discusses Maine’s September state election, potential party splits, and fears over Taft Republicans wavering between national and local races.
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Roosevelt
Maine
Bull Moone
Chicago
Theas
Coleonel Roosevelt
Portland
Repubican
Confectionery Stand Guilty Over Horlicks Substitution
Pearce, manager at Royal bakery stand, pleaded guilty to selling cheaper malted milk in jars labeled Horlicks. Food Commissioner Bailey filed the complaint. $25 fine plus costs imposed for substituting brands without notice. Oregon Sunday Journal, Portland.
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Royal Bakery
Park
Washington
Justice of the Peace Bell
Horlick
Hea Wan
Bailey
Oregon Sunday Journal
Portland
Oregon
Moneyed riders prefer slow transit to express rides
A Philadelphia Record item notes that many people are so eager to maximize value for their money that they would choose a slow tram over an express service. The observation highlights consumer patience and cost awareness in urban transit choices.
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Philadelphia Record
Mail Clerks Approve Bill At Atlanta Division Meeting
Atlanta division of the Railway Mail Clerks association votes on the post office appropriation bill. Twenty-two members attend, twelve favor telegrams to Senator Hoke Smith and the senate committee urging retaining the reclassification clause and right to appeal to Congress. The division supports the bill without affiliation rights and warns defeat endangers the clerks' key gains.
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American Federation of Labor
Atlanta
Railway Mail Clerks” Association
WG. Travis
Wiliam M Belser
Tvo
Hoke Smith
Senate Committee
Congress
T A Fulger
Senate
United States
W G ‘Travis
John Hogan
William M. Belner
House
Elerkcs
Chicago
Railway Mail Association
Her Ambition From Judge
Dr Lyman Appoet opposed to women’s voting praised a young Vasser girl on a Southern steamer He recounted a tea talk about poets the new morality and militant suffrage Then asked about the height of ambition She replied six foot two and he is the best first base Halevard’s bi shes
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Lyman Appoet
Vasser
Bie
Halevard
Bishes
Craze Negress Reeks Havoc On Cottage
Police officers West and McHugh subdued Mamie Barber after she forced entry on East Fair street, wrecking a cottage from dining room to windows. She suffered a thigh gunshot wound. held by five men, then pulled from under a house. Charges await her recovery for trial.
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West
McHugh
Mamie Barber
Noane
East Fair Street
Allen
Mrs Allen
Alleng
Date Set for Hearing Liquor Shipment Bill
Washington August 17 In the senate today Mr Kenyon secured agreement for consideration on December 16 of his bill to regulate shipment of liquor into dry states.
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Washington
Senate
Kenyon
Sleeping Woman Robbed of $1000 in Georgia
Waycress Ga August 17 Special One thousand and five dollars was taken from Mrs Julia Ricks by a burglar last night. The money was sewn in a belt worn around her waist. Bills were in tens and fifties. A chicken coop was used to gain entrance to Mrs Ricks room. The belt was cut and she awakened to the loss. Investigation has failed to disclose any clues so far.
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Waycress Ga
Julia Ricks
Cupid Wins Out In Fire Hall Romance
Miss Vesta McCrary of Macon marries O Q Smith, a Macon fireman, after years of fear over fire engine accidents that claimed her father two years ago. The wedding follows her triumph over fear and a department gift of a silver tea set.
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Cupid
Macon
Vesta McCrary
O Q Smith
Charles McCrary
Kia
Mr Smith
Miss McCrary
Fire Department
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