Indigent pensions vote failure rocks Georgia House
The Georgia House failed to pass a Blalock backed resolution to fund indigent widows and pensioners, ending debate after a heated day. Lawmakers debated constitutional issues, with opposition arguing the measure overstepped limits and would delay payments. supporters urged immediate relief for pensions and school funds. The defeat leaves state finances strained for another year and widows and teachers awaiting funds.
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Blalock
General Assembly
House
Miller
Georgia State Sanitarium
Powell
Hardwick
Hogan
Lincoln
Johnson
Mindy
Richardson
Houston
Haildraland
Financial curiosities in a Darktown court
In a court session Recorder Broyles parcels out jokes as a prisoner, George McPharr, admits finding a $100 bill claimed by Bill Curry and dodges a penalty. The tale shifts to a deaf mute thief, Unknown, snatching a pocket watch, then to Cataline the eggs swiping tale with a light banter tone.
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George McPharr
Darktown
Bil Gurry
Broyles
Curio
George
Webber
Briles
Priscorer
Bill
Bitlville
Georgia House Debates Pensioners and Sanitarium Report
The Georgia House debated paying pensions to indigent pensioners and resisting a cap tors reward. A joint sanitarium committee split on findings with minority accusing Dr Powell and trustees of cruelty and negligence while the majority praised management and economy. A few bills passed including fuel for county offices and a labeling bill for prison made goods.
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House
Oliver H Bush
J P Blue
S A Crumbley
B Sanders
F T Parker
Ayers
Dr Powell
Board of Trustees
Senate
Bush
O'Daniel
John C. Foster
George W. Adams
James B Park
J. W Underwod
Thomas
George
Morgan
Stubbs
Laurens
Wight
Wright
Floyd
E Katie Won Again A Utah Woman s Management
A Utah couple share a tale of coffee avoidance after the wife reveals coffee was harming the husband s health. He confesses his sneaky daily coffee, then embraces Postum as a safe substitute, praising improved sleep and vigor since quitting coffee. The piece frames coffee as a danger and Postum as a remedy.
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Utah
Katie
Measure Fails 63 to 63 as Adjournment Ends Debate
The measure ended defeated at a 63 to 63 tie after debate on the Blalock resolution. Mitchell of Thomas moved to table, the call for yeas and nays carried, and hours passed while the roll was taken. Felder of Bibb then sought indefinite postponement, again with yeas and nays, before Blalock requested unanimous consent to adjourn. Further consideration was set for the afternoon session.
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Wayette
Hail
Falls
Hall
Blalock
Allen
Anderson
Cobb
Ayres
Bailey Hell Bilatock
Booth
Boswell
Bow
Howell
Huie
Hutchins
Jordan
Jasper
Pulaski
Knowles
Land
Lott
Luttrell
McLennan
Madden
Miller
Mitchell
Emanuel
Morris Mulberly
Mullins Niblack
G Connett
Park
Greene
Pari
Troup Peyton
Pierce
Quillian Rawis Reid
Campbell
Reid
Taliaferro
Rhyne
Sanders
Slaton
Steed
Singletary
Smith
Hancock Smith
Henry
Stafford
Tarver
Paylor
Thomas
Thompson
Dooly
Wood Walker
Brooks Wilkes Willams
Wright
Floyd
Yates
House
Franklin
Washington
Morris
Tule
Pro Tem -Morris
Rute
Senate
Halli
Bibb
Diajock
Fayette
Muscogee
Muert
Miler
Messrs. Hall and Hilton
Sereven
Messrs Jordan
Bla
Mr Mitchell
Felder
Mr. Mitchell
Connor Vindicated Again On Deaf School Charges
The Georgia House committee heard four accusations against Superintendent W C Connor of the Georgia School for the Deaf, all denied as unfounded. A 9 to 4 vote repudiated the charges, with a sub-committee to draft the final report for the house.
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School For Deaf
W. C. Connor
Georgia School For the Deaf
House Committee On
School For the Deaf
Ribre
Connor
George W. Brown
W. R. Jones
R B. Lawrence
New York
Brown
Jones
Messrs Harden and Fort
Committee On Appropriations
Messrs
Harvard
Dooly
Whitchard
Terrell and
Davis
Newton
Hous
MY. Davia
Best waist assortment at Keely's in town
Keely's offers a wide selection of women's waists in odd sizes. Colors vary with too many 38s and 32s or too few. duplicates unavailable at headquarters. Still, customers may find suitable waists if they act quickly, as stock is limited and new shipments arrived recently.
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Keely’s
Made of Flannel Waists With Varied Embellishments
Flannel waists feature hand-made French knots, braids, or stripes with crocheted buttons and open back or front styles. Colors include old rose, cadet, reseda, castor, royal, and red. Other flannel waists priced at 2.49, down from 4.50, with fewer choices in the jot.
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Cadet
Royal
Fashionable New Styles in Silk and Lace Dresses
Made of silk, taffeta, peau de soie and Liberty Latin in fresh, varied styles. Some outfits are all-over tucked, others hem stitched or trimmed with lace and ribbon. Styles feature stock collars and bishop sleeves in street and evening shades.
Elaborate designer waists offered at regular prices
Waists priced from 4.36 after discounts, originally 7.50 to 12.50, made of Silk Crepe de Chine Peau de Soie Liberty Satin and Taffeta. They are described as elaborate pieces reflecting the designer's individuality. Purchases were made at regular prices.
Legislature to consider disposing of Chattanooga real estate
The Georgia legislature may study selling state owned property in Chattanooga not used for railroad purposes. Representative Toomer of Ware plans a joint resolution requesting an investigation and report on selling the Ninth and Market streets parcels and reinvesting proceeds in terminal improvements, while current leases to the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad continue. Also noting Kellam and Moore offering opera glasses at 22 Ny Broad Street Prudential Building.
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Toomer
Ware
House
Western and Atlantic
Iroad
General Assembly
Georgia
Ninth and Market Streets
Nashville, Chattanooga and
Lena
Opera Glasscs
Kellam & Moore
Ny Broad Street
Prudential Building
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