Atlanta Wins State Fair Guarantee by 18 to 16 Vote
The Agricultural Society committee awarded Atlanta the 1308 fair contract by an 18 to 16 vote. Macon’s bid was raised by nearly a third, with Atlanta promising 47 100 in guarantees plus premiums and racing funds, details itemized for both cities.
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Preacher Arrested After Whipping Woman to Stop Marriage
A holiness preacher, Rev J H Arnold, was arrested on vagrancy charges after a series of sensational claims. He allegedly whipped Mrs Nora Godfrey to prevent her marriage to Mr Miller and shipped a gospel tent to Savannah. The wedding proceeded last night at 53 Hills Street with probation officers present, and the couple plan to stay in Atlanta. The preacher and his wife disappeared, suspected to have headed to Savannah.
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Cotton Mills Reorganization and Bankruptcy Report
A scrambled text depicts bankruptcy claims for cotton mills and notes on a court case and trust administration. It references Maine and Tangent property, savings, and a meeting of a trust, with lines about restructuring and creditors. The jumbled OCR includes maritime mentions and a lightship.
Gillette Ostracized By Carters Friends In Trial Testimony
In Savannah February 14 Major Cassius E Gillette concluded testimony in the Greene and Gaynor case. His cross examination revealed ostracism from Bavarian society once friendly to Carter and a striking remark about animosity from attorney Mr Osborne. Gillette stood by statements it was brazen and unmatched in crime history.
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What Macon Says About the Award
Macon officials defended the city’s bid for the 1906 state fair stating Atlanta’s higher offer won fair, while Macon regrets nothing and will press ahead with plans for a centennial exposition at Fort Hawkins. The executive committee meeting in Bibb County awarded Atlanta 47 160 to Macon’s 37 600.
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Little Chance For Recovery Of J A McCall
John A McCall former president of New York Life remains gravely ill in Lakewood New Jersey with doctors saying recovery is unlikely though not impossible. He has transferred or surrendered large life insurance values and mortgaged assets including a Long Branch summer home. His son John C McCall issued a cautious update noting the family views his condition as very serious with doctors differing on the exact illness described as a possible liver trouble.
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More Warrants Sworn Out In Savannah Political War
In Savannah Georgia February 14 special Henry Goette of the People’s League swore warrants for John H Monroe D W Jernigan R H McKenna and Thomas Duffy city workers on concealed weapons assault and intent to murder charges stemming from clashes and a fatal front of city hall battle McKenna a plumbing inspector Alderman and police department affiliate posted bond while Duffy and the others face court action Miss Mary Lee injured in a Winchester runaway is seriously hurt but expected to recover
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People's League
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Georgia Boy Accused Of Burning Brother For Insurance Money
Alexander Legler of Baxter Georgia is arrested in Jersey City charged with pouring benzine on his sleeping brother Carl Legler to murder him for 3009 in insurance. The crime occurred December while both men stayed with Mr and Mrs Rutherford and the body was sent to Georgia.
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Oath of Loyalty to Democracy In Bainbridge Ga
A heated Decatur County meeting led to a Democratic primary rule change. The committee decided only Democrats may vote in the primary, and loyalty pledges were discussed as a condition for candidacy. About twenty candidates are expected to announce before the week’s end.
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Decatur County
Tarre Howes
Carrie Nation Arrest and Brief Jail Release in Hot Springs
Carrie Nation was jailed in Hot Springs Arkansas after causing a disturbance at a local bar. She was released on an order to permit her to lecture, as authorities pursued further action while attendees dispersed.
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Subsidy Bill Passed by Senate Reaches Next Stage
The Senate approved a subsidy measure advancing to the next legislative steps. Lawmakers work toward funding allocations and oversight provisions as the bill moves forward.
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Thirteen New Contract Lines Proved in Bus Three Sail from Atlantic Ports
Report covers thirteen new merchant marine contracts adding three sailings from Atlantic ports and four from Pacific ports on February 4. It notes debate in the Senate with amendments, Spooner and Burkett among supporters, and mentions impacts on naval reserve funding and international trade shifts including Mexico Brazil and Panama routes aboard ships to Australia and Japan.
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Weather forecast for Georgia and nearby regions
Fragmented forecast shows Thursday much colder with north winds and cold nights, Friday fair with lighter winds. North portion colder. general honesty indicates colder trend into the night. Partial readability mentions for Friday fair conditions and northeast winds, with unsettled wording about stations.
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Weather Scraps and City Mentions Across Multiple Names
Fragmented text lists temperatures and times with scattered place names. It mentions New York Norton North and several city references such as Tampa and Savannah,混 notes on rain and unclear events. The passage reads like OCR noise rather than a coherent report.
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