Vacation Days Overs For Capitol Officials
State house officials and clerks have largely finished summer breaks as the busy season nears. Commissioner of Agriculture T Hudson, Robart Wright, William A. Wright, Captain Wiley Williams, Logan Bleckiey, Robert Gardner, W H L Anthony, and other officials have returned from vacations at home or visits to Greenville Cincinnati Sparta and Indian Springs. Supreme Court and Court of Appeals judges also conclude vacations and plan to return to the city soon.
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State House
Capitol
Wiley Williams
The
Prison Commission
Colmbus
Logan Bleckiey
Supreme Court
Cincinneti
Robert Gardner
Sparta
W HL Anthony
Wallace
Railroad Commission
Greenville
Meriwether County
Important Notice About Baby Photo Contest Process
The Constitution urges parents who had babies photographed for the Baby Picture contest to visit Wesley Hirzburg at 34 Whitehall Street immediately to identify and approve proofs before the contest closes. Return any taken proofs promptly or they will be checked and filed for judges.
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Sii
Wesley Hirahburg
Whitehall Street
Ir Alan
Hiradburg
Would Settle Board Bill When Wedded To Nobleman
A boarding house keeper faces a puzzled dilemma as tenant Mrs Purdy 63 refuses to pay rent and believes she will soon wed a high ranking English nobleman. She stays in the landlady's home three months paying only 10 and asserts the king will arrange her marriage. The Associated Charities intervene as she is declared insane and confined in the Tower while she imagines future perquisites of rank.
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England
Hamet van
Balle Furdy
Muirdgeville
Rendiads
Associated Charities
Mrs Purdy
Handsome presents for the Macon News
Macon Georgia on August 29 special edition reports the editor and staff receiving loving cups fine pens and other cantry presents as appreciation for work in the recently closed campaign. Friends call the paper fair and impartial and the gifts were arranged as a surprise to honor services rendered.
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Macon Ga
Macon News
Lively City Primary Race for New Superintendent
In Atlanta a hot primary battle brews for the newly created office of superintendent of construction. City Engineer Clayton and Superintendent Collier, who previously led the merged roles of city engineer and superintendent of public works, vie to lead the combined post. Both men defend their records and seek broad support as a first election for the revamped bureau.
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General Council
Atlanta
Public Works
Collier
City Engineers
Claytong Offica
Clayton
McCrary
Henry L Collier
R. M. Clayton
Jackson Assumes Office Thursday as Internal Revenue Collector
Henry Jackson, recently appointed collector of internal revenue for the District of Georgia, has confirmation that his bonds totaling 85,000 are accepted in Washington. Two bonds, 75,000 as collector and 10,000 as custodian of the federal building, await his charge on Thursday September 1 in the presence of a Washington special agent.
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Henry
Tackson
Internal Revenue
District of Georgia
Washington
Federal Building
Jackson
Thureday
Tent Meeting Services Unusually Successful In City Area
Miss Della Vanderford directs the Ladies Work as tent meetings proceed at the corner of Kirkwood Avenue and Willow Street, drawing notable attendance and local interest. The event, part of a broader outreach effort, continues with organized sessions and community involvement.
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Della Vanderford
Kirkwood Avenue
Willow Street
Baptist Association Meeting With Nightly Services
Under the Atlanta Baptist Association auspices, preaching is conducted nightly by Rev Charles W Rowe starting at o'clock. A song service begins a half hour earlier, with Miss Pella Vanderford directing the ladies’ meeting and Professor A 4, Lyon 18 guiding the music as conductor.
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Atlanta Baptist Association
Charles W Rowe
Pella Vanderford
Lyon
Eleventh District Convention Set for August 31 at Courthouse
Waldorts Ge August 28 Special The democratic congressional convention for the eleventh district will meet at the courthouse in Waldorts on Wednesday August 31 at noon The sixth district senatorial convention comprising Lowndes Echols Bertien and Titt counties will also meet the same day in the main courtroom and the grand jury room Delegates will nominate Hon WC Brantley to succeed himself in Congress Brantley had no opposition in the primary and may speak The nomination for senator from the sixth district will go to Honr G Guibreth of Echols County who also had no opposition The rotation plan puts Echols in the senatorial seat this time
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WC Brantley
Brantley
G Guibreth
Echols County
Echols
Must Name Friends of County Winners in State Convention
Atlanta emerges as a focal point as the state Democratic convention approaches. Smith supporters push to secure delegates from counties carried by Smith, while Brown supporters seek posts from counties backing Brown. County chairmen consult the state executive committee for guidance on delegate appointments. Flour advertisement ends the piece.
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Atlanta
Smith
Democratic
Charles R Pendleton
Couty
Brown
Te Mtles
Thearaga
Mathis or Ferguson? Committee to Decide
Americus on August 22 special hearing set as the executive committee acts as a court of inquiry to determine if J E Mathis or J T Ferguson was elected to the legislature. The case centers on irregularities at Friendship precinct where five ballots were thrown out. A recount was requested but denied. the hearing will determine which candidate secured Burner's two seats, amid questions over gubernatorial ticket exclusions.
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Americus
J E Mathis
J T Ferguson
Bumteca
Friendship
Consolidated County
Ferguson
Mathis
Wedney
Walkers
Smith
Brown
Friendship Precinct
Burner
James B Nevin Returns to the Tribune Herald
James B Nevin, former Washington Herald editor, resumes role as editor and proprietor of the Rome Tribune Herald starting September 15. He departed Washington years ago from Tribune editorial management and was honored with a dinner and a gold watch from associates at the National Press Club.
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James B Nevin
Washington (DC
Herakl
Howard’s Old Job Popular as Solicitor General
The Stone Mountain circuit solicitor general post is highly sought as William Schley Howard prepares to resign likely in October. Governor Brown has eight to ten applicants already and more names are expected, with some requests for anonymity until official releases.
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Stone Mountain Circuit
William Schley Howard
Howard
Brown
Atkernaya
New Cox Prescription Shop Opens at 46 N Pryor Street
The Cox Prescription Shop opens as a unique Atlanta drugstore not selling patent medicines cigars or soda water. Proprietor BE H Cox, formerly at East Point and College Park, with W Dost, offers fresh pure drugs and chemicals in a reception like shop. The store eschews soda fountain and tobacco in favor of a dedicated medical stock.
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Atlante
Cox Prescription Shop
Pryor Street
Towry National Bank
Atlanta
BE H Cox Wabouts
East Point
College Park
Nephew of Gen Maceo Speaks at Bethel Church Revival
Allinta negroes attend a revival at Bethel Methodist Episcopal church led by Rev McHenry Winters. The Cuban speaker, nephew of General Antonio Maceo, delivers his first Atlanta sermon Monday night and earns seven conversions. Winters, born in Mantanzas Cuba, studied in Spain and Oxford, travels widely and speaks multiple languages.
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McHenry Winters
Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
Winters
Atlanta
Mantanzas
Cubs
University of Spain
University of Oxford
England
Rey Dr Winters
Antonio Maceo
Cure for eczema spreads across Texas and South
Imperial Eczema Remedy claims permanent cure for eczema with a five-ounce solution made from wintergreen and other antiseptics. The ad promises instant relief from itching and pain, soothing effects, and skin that becomes normal, soft, and white, with no recurrence. A mail order offer charges $1 for delivery prepaid by Imperial Medicine Co Houston.
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Spain
Imperial Medicine Co
Houston
Auto Owners Rush For Number Plates
Secretary of State Phil Cook urged patience as the first shipment of number plates for the new registration law faced delays. He explained plates arrive from Philadelphia after a four day boat trip to Savannah and would reach Atlanta later in the week. Owners with registration duties fulfilled by September 1 are considered compliant. Bainman of Atlanta received No 15 and John J Woodside of Atlanta No 23, retaining previous city numbers under the new law.
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Phil Cook
Philadelphia
Savoonah
Atlanta
Cook
Bainman
John J Woodside
Secretary of State
Brand sweeps circuit in county election results
From a fragmentary report Judge Brand carried every county in the circuit by large majorities and won every militia district in Jackson county. The tabulated figures show Brand surpassing his opponents across multiple counties including Gwinnett Walton and Jackson with substantial margins.
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Athens
Brand
Howtos
Jarkton
Winderta
Wrankiin
Beoke
Orme
Cres Laas
Walton
Gwinnett
Jackson
Georgians to Attend Homecoming in Full
Macon August 28 Secret ary E H Hyman of the chamber of commerce returns from the Atlanta Jacksonville highway tour with letters from governors naming prominent Georgians away from home for the fall state fair homecoming. Mexico led lists with many names. Hundreds are expected to return in stylish folders as enthusiasm and plans for the fair grow.
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Macon
Atlanta
Jackeonville
E H Hyman
Chamber of Commarca
Georgia
Farowes
Mexico
Hyman
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