Worrill Wins Pataula Judgeship and Circuit Races
Aug 23 report from Georgia detailing Hor W C Worrill elected judge of the Pataula circuit by a safe margin over A M Raines, with various county vote tallies. Other circuit results include Judge Lewis defeating Sanders in Ocmulgee, Judge Felton winning Macon circuit, A V Whipple securing Cordele judgeship, Seabrook reelected solicitor general in the Atlantic circuit, and Teddy Roosevelt Jr en route to Glenwood Springs for a hunt.
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HW. G Lewis
Ocmulgee
Atlantic Circuit
Cuthbert
Worrill
Pataula
A M. Raines
Lawson Worrill
Randolph
Miller
Worvill
Worril
Calhoun
Raines
Ternell
Quitman
Clay
Jary
Advet
Lewis
Sanders
Greensboro
Juge
G Lewis
JB Sanders
Laurens
Felton
Macon
William H Felton
H A Matthews
Matthews
Felons
H.bo
Whipple
Cordele
Spreral
A. V
New Cordele Circuit
Messrs Hill
Lawson
George
Alessis
Jay
Wilson
Teddy
Cyarade Springs
Col
Teendore Roosevelt, Jr
Glenwood Springs
Emory Lanch
Monrose
Jerome Flays Hearst Again in Political Clash
New York August 23 District Attorney William Travers Jerome comments on the state political scene saying Hearst has no place in the coming campaign and criticizing leaders of Tamany Hall. He cites Hearst’s influence as negligible and questions the alignment of Borough President Bird and Goler with the independence league while condemning Chief Flaherty’s actions.
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New York
William Travers Jerome
Tammany Hall
Hearst
Jerome Wan
Murphy
Czolgoz
Independence League
Bird & Goler
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Flaherty
Fulton County Democratic Executive Committee Consolidates Returns
The Fulton County Democratic Executive Committee met at the courthouse yesterday morning to consolidate election returns. The process proceeded amicably, and the Maddox committee states it will present its claims before the Macon convention in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton County
Courthouse
Democratic Executive Committees
Court House
Maddox
Macon
Gold Inlaid Crystal Ware By Maier and Bekele
An advertisement highlights exceptional gold inlaid crystal ware in excellent condition with striking stehing and delicately tinted designs. The seller Maier & Bekele promotes a very complete line of these handsome pieces.
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Maier & Bekele
Estill on Election Result in Georgia
Savannah August 23 Colonel J H Estill commented on today’s election, pleased to carry his county. He called the result a catechism born of democracy’s demoralization and attacked Hoke Smith’s railroads and U S Constitution disfranchisement ideas. He blamed Smith’s success on organization and predicted Georgia’s legislature will govern well.
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Savannah
Specia
J. H. Estill
Estill
Atne Hoke Smith
United States
Etill
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Culberson Thanks Voters For County Treasurer Win
Hubert L. Culberson thanks Fulton county voters for electing him county treasurer. He praises supporters and loyalty of friends, pledges faithful and efficient service, and expresses gratitude for the trust placed in him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert L. Culberson
Fulton County
Mose
Bubert L. Culbergon
Bell Confers With President At Sagamore Hill
Brigadier General J Franklin Bell and Gifford Pinchot met President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill to discuss Brownsville Texas troop affairs and the forestry bureau matters. Bell outlined plans to abandon Brownsville post as orders allow. Pinchot spoke of irrigation advocacy for western arid lands. Postmaster General Cortelyou also visited Roosevelt.
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Brownsville
Fort Reno
Pinchot
Oyster Bay
Washington
Sagamore Hill
Beil
Texas
War Department
Fitigation Congress
Boise City
Yaabo
Mr. Pinchot
Congress
Cortelyou
Freaident Moronevelt
Hagamore Ein
Bryan Challenged by Cincinnati Socialists for Debate
Cincinnati August 23 A invitation to William J Bryan to debate socialism with a socialist Party representative was sent to Mr Bryan in New York by Nicholas Klein State Secretary. The invitation cites his abroad remarks on socialism and is dated as convenient for his return to Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
William J. Bryan
Socialist Party
Bryan
New York
Nicholas Klein
Socialist Party of Cincinnati
118 Counties For Hoke Smith Leads Governor Vote
Practical complete returns show Hoke Smith with 18 counties, Russell 11, Howell 9, Hetil 4 and J M Smith 3. First ballot nomination votes total 304 for Smith, 28 Russell, 18 Howell, 12 Estill, 6 J M Smith. 184 needed. Counties carried listed for each candidate. Elite Seashore Resort at Atlantic Beach ad ends.
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Hoke Smith
R. B
Dr. Smith
Appling
Baker
Baldwin
Banks
Bartow
Berrien
Bibb
Brooks
Hurke
Bulls
Calhoun
Campbell
Carroll
Catooga
Chattahoochee
Chattoogs
Cherokee
Clay
Clayton
Clinch
Cobb
Coffee
Colquitt
Columbia
Coweta
Crawford
Crisp
Decatur
DeKalb
Dodge
Dooly
Douglas
Early
Elbert
Emanuel
Fayette
Floyd
Forsyth
Franklin
Fulton
Glascock
Glynn
Gordon
Grady
Greene
Gwinetts
Habersham
Hall Hancock
Haraleon
Harris
Hart
Henry
Houston
Irwin
Jackson
Jasper
Jett Davis
Jefferson
Jenkins
Johnson
Jones
Laurens
Lee
Liberty
Lincoln
Bowader
Macon
Marion
McIntosh
Meriwether
Miller
Miron
Mitchell
Motror
Morgan
Murray
Muscogee
Newton
Oconee
Paulding
Pierce
Pine
Polk
Pulaski
Putnam
Randolph
Richmond
Rockdale
Schley
Screven
Spalding
Stewart
Sumter
Talbot
Tallaferra
Tuttnall
Taylor
Telfair
Terrel
Thomas
Tift
Toombs
Towns
Troup
Union
Upson
Walker
Ware
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Webster
Whitfield
Wicox
Wilkes
Wilkinson
Worth
R. B. Russell
Bulloch
Chariton
Clarke
Dade
Heard
Lumpkin
Montgomery
Stephens
Turner
Waiton
White
Clark Howell
Dawnon
Dougherty
Echols
Fannin
Gilmer
Pickens
Rabun
Twiggs
Quitman
J., H. Estill
Bryan
Camden
Chatham
Effingham
James DM. Smith
Madison
McDuffie
Oglethorpe
Port Dalney to Open as Free Port for Outside Trade
A cable dispatch to the Japanese embassy from London states Port Dalny will open to commerce of all nations from September 1. It will be a free port for imports to the Kwantung province leased territory through Port Dalny. Japan allows ships of all nations to trade and navigate between Port Dalny and open ports in Japan from the same date.
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London
Japan
Danny
Kwang -Lung
Liao Tung Peninsula
Port Dalny
Tron Moulders Strike Affects 40,000 In Manchester Area
English moulders in Manchester and Southeast Lancashire threaten a strike starting August 27 over an 80 cent weekly wage demand. The 1,800 workers say rising living costs, rents, and food prices justify the claim, while the industry has prospered for years. The move could impact 60 firms and tens of thousands of skilled laborers.
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Manchester
Eng
Tron
Lancashire
L N Dispatcher Charged With Union Bias in Alabama
Frank Young chief train dispatcher for Louisville and Nashville railroad at Montgomery is charged under the Iranian arbitration law in a warrant sworn by L A as duty president of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers. A preliminary hearing is set before Commissioner Elmore Monday. Nesmith sought a railroad operator post but was forced to sign an agreement not to join the union.
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Union
Montgomery
Als
Frank Young
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
United States
Himore
L. A
Elmore
Tanquary
Teges
B. A. Nesmith
Young
Order of Railway Telegraphere
Miller Retains Position At State Colored College
Columbia August 23. Thomas Miller will remain head of the state colored college at Oranke burg after the board of trustees unanimously asked him to withdraw his resignation tendered earlier. Miller resigned amid allegations of immorality among students and teachers.
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Miller
Columbia
D. C
Thomas Miller
State Colored College
Orankeburg
Board of Trustees
Deadlock Expected as Sheppard Brannen Tie in Georgia Convention
Savannah August 23 Special There will be a deadlock in the Statesboro convention next Thursday to name a congressman for the long term from the first Georgia district. W W Sheppard Chatham and J A Brannen Bulloch each hold 18 votes. Overstreet won the short term nomination carrying Bryan Bulloch Burke Effingham Emanuel Jenking and Tattnall counties with Clifton and Saussy also winning spots. County by county results show Sheppard leading in Effingham Emanuel Screven McIntosh Tattnall Reidsville and Claxton while Brannen leads or splits in others. final outcome depends on uncounted militia districts and remaining precincts.
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Savannah
Statesboro
Georgia
W. W. Sheppard
Chatham
J. A. Bram@p
Bulloch
J. W. Overstreet
Bryan
Burke
Effingham
Emanuel
Jenking
Tattnall
Wiliam Clifton
Liberty
Toomba
Gordon Saussy
Sheppard
Brannen
Emanuel County
Overstreet
Bryan County
Screven
Dovestreet
McIntosh
Clifton
Jenkins County
Oversteet
Tattnall County
Collins
Cobbtown
Reidsville
Claxton
Burke County
Poole Joins Race to Succeed Culberson for County Board
T M Poole of the second ward announced his candidacy to succeed H L Culberson on the county board of commissioners. Poole, son of Judge Adam Poole and proprietor of the Atlanta Gun Club, Lakewood Park, has strong county support. Former Alderman H Pierce contemplates a run, with several others entering the race, hinting at a spirited contest.
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T. M. Poole
H. L. Culberson
Board of
Poole
Adam Poole
Atlanta Gun Club
Jessee
Lakewood Park
H. ¥. Pierce
Culberson
Runaway Horse Spurs Street Chaos After Driver Leaves
A runaway horse pulled the hack along Decatur Street after King Boykin, the negro driver, left the carriage to drink in a saloon at Collins and Decatur. The horse bolted onto the sidewalk dragging loosened shafts, frightening residents and ending with Boykin fleeing and a police case filed for allowing the horse to run unattended.
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Collins Street
Piedmont Avenue
Decatur Street
King Boykin
Decatur and
Collins Streets
Boykin
Norsa
Alfonso at His Palace Visit to San Sebastian
King Alfonso and Queen Victoria arrived from England today aboard the royal yacht Girailde and moved to the luirlamer palace in San Sebastian, Spain, on August 23.
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Alfonso
San Sebastian
Spain
King Alfonso
Quen Victoria
England
Girailde
Luirlamer Palace
Lewis Defeats Hughes by 600 in statewide renomination
Montesuma Ga August 23 Special Congressman E B Lewis of the third District is renominated to succeed himself over Dudley M Hughes of Twiggs by about 800 district wide. Lewis carried Macon 403 Pulaski 260 Wilcox 300 Dooly 288 Crisp 268 while Hughes carried Houston 205 Crawford 145 Twiggs 214 Taylor 40 Sumter 60 Webster 12 Stewart 43 and Schley 2.
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Montesuma
E. B. Lewis
Jhimself
Dudley M. Hughes
Twiggs
Congreaeman Lewis
Macon County
Pulaski
Wilcoxr
Dooly
Crisp
Lee
Brown Declines Railroad Commissioner Candidacy After Term Ends
Joseph M. Brown, a member of the railroad commission, says after his term expires on October 15, 1807 he will not seek re election. He cites discord with Mr. Smith who was nominated for governor. The commission includes an attorney and two practical railroad men, with Brown’s successor to be chosen by voters.
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Joseph M. Brown
Railroad Commission
Capitol
Smith
Brown
Warner Hill
Stephens
Famous Park Hotel Opens Year Round At Hot Springs
Historic Hot Springs hotel advertises American and European plans with summer rates. J. K. Hayes invites readers to write for the booklet detailing accommodations and season offerings.
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Hot Springs
Aee
Famous Park
J. K. Hayes
Chief Joyner Thanks Friends Becomes Atlanta Mayor
Chief Joyner thanked supporters after winning the mayoral race and said he would take office free of influence from any man or corporation. He pledged to serve Atlanta with close attention to city departments and conduct his duties honorably for the people.
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Joyner
Atlanta
Garth
Chief Joiner
Ity
Price Edwards Wins Judgeship in Tallapoosa Circuit
In Buchanan Georgia on August 23 special dispatches report that Price Dawanis Edwards won the Tallapoosa circuit judgeship defeating incumbent Hartlett of Paulding. Edwards carried Polk Paulding Haralson and Douglas counties with a large majority and is expected to hold the position. Solicitor General Fiether defeated incumbent A J Camp of Dallas for the solicitor generalship with a substantial plurality.
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Buchanan
Tallapoosa
Price Dawanis
Hartlett
Paulding
Edwards
Polk
Haralson
Douglas
Fietier
Fefeata A. J. Camp
Dallas
Bryan Will Speak Twice Plans Are Completed for His Reception
New York August 23. At a meeting of the executive committee in charge of William J. Bryan's reception, Harry W. Walker announced Bryan accepted a dinner with newspaper men at the Waldorf Astoria on September 30. Bryan praised local press. He lands at 4 pm, greeted by Acting Mayor McGowan and a police escort, then travels up Broadway to Fiftieth Street and Fifth Avenue to the Victoria hotel. A five member from each state will greet him at the hotel. At 7:48 pm he will be escorted to the garden for a 8 o'clock meeting, followed by an overflow gathering in Madison Square.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Harry W. Walker
Bryan
Gibraltar
Waldorf- Astoria
Prepa
Lewis Nixon
the Battery
McGowan
Broadway
Fiftieth Street
Fifth Avenue
Victoria Hotel
Mr. Bryan
Folk
Missouri
William Hogs
Commercial Travelers’ Anti- Trust League
Madison Squere
Health product notice amid medical claims
An OCR fragment promotes Bowden Lith. Ta Water as preventing uric acid deposits in the body. It suggests asking a physician and urges calling Phones 1086 to order a case today. The ad presents medical claims without substantiation and uses a call to action for purchase.
No Contest Declared in City Mayoral Race
Thomas Goodwin announced he will not contest the mayoral outcome after reviewing the race. This confirms W. R. Joyner's victory, with Goodwin noting his strong campaign and support. The city committee consolidated votes for mayor and city officials and projected a January inaugural after December elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Goodwin
Mir. Goodwin
W. R Joyner
Joyner
Goodwin
Hoke Smith
Mr Howell
Smith
Howell
Bow Den Lithia Water Case Offer
The advertisement promotes Bow Den Lithia Water as a time and money saver for home use. It urges readers to order a case now and provides the phone number 1086 for ordering.
Figures Show Prosperity in American Factories 1904 Census
Prosperity appears in the 1904 census bulletin showing 216 202 manufacturing establishments, up four percent since 1900. Capital rose to 12 685 265 678, products value to 14 802 147 087, officers and clerks up 43, wages up 16 percent, salaries up 30. Wage earners reached 5 470 921 with total annual income 2 611 640 632.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Florists Elect Officers At National Convention
Dayton August 23 In the national convention of the Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists officers were elected President W J Stewart Boston Vice President J Westcott Buffalo Secretary FP J Houseworth Chicago Treasurer H B Beatty Pittsburgh Gordon Taylor New York J Oimatead Brooklyn John E Greuden berger F Gheibe Dayton were awarded prizes in landscape gardening and flower culture
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horiculturists
W. J. Stewart
Boston
J. Westcott
Buffalo
FP. J. Houseworth
Chicago
H. B. Beatty
Pittsburg
Gordon Taylor
New York
J. Oimatead
Brooklyn
John E. Greudenberger
F. Gheibe
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Jerome Flays
McKinley
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Gifford Pinchot
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Jim Smith
Atlantic Beach
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Florida Eest Coast Railway
H. E. Bemis
Aste
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Tron Moulders
Strieke
Wil Eard
Overstrest
Banes
MR. Culberson
Board of County Commissioners
Hughes
Dudley Hughes
Philip Cook
Secretary of State
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Trinity Avenue
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W. J. Messer
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Minter Wimberly
W. J. Kincaid
James M. Brawner
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N. B. Drewery
Griffin
Phi Cook
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State Reformatory
Milledgeville
Seventh Congressional District
Chickamauga
Gordon Lao
Seventh District
State Court of Appeals
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Price Edwards
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