Rome Ga Dispensary Election Fight Ends in Order to Move Forward
Floyd county Georgia ordinary issues order for February 24 1902 election to name three dispensary commissioners after injunction to stop calling the election was denied. Court action to reach the supreme court looms as dispute over majority ratifying the act and total votes rages.
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Frayer
Rome
Supreme Court
Henry
Superior Court
Floyd County
John P Davis
Sale County
General Assembly of Georgia
Court House
Jighn
Davis
Georgia
Arrest Follows Marriage in East Rome Chicken Theft
Rome Ga February 20 Special C HE Martin a white man claiming Chi evnnat as his home was arrested this morning in East Rome charged with wholesale chicken stealing At Martins temporary residence were found some 300 chickens of all sorts and kinds East Romans identified property The disappearance of nearly all the fowls in East Rome has been solved just thirty minutes before his arrest Martin had wed Miss Addie King a popular East Rom girl There are over 200 chickens at Floyd county jail awaiting identification.
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Rome
C.he. Martin
Martins
Martin
Addie King
East Rom
Floyd County
Diet Advice Promotes Moderation and Digestive Aids
The article argues that most people should eat less meat and more grains vegetables and dairy, reserving heavy meat for outdoor workers. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe pleasant digestive aid taken after meals to improve digestion and natural stomach function, claiming no habit formation and no harmful drugs.
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Stae
Seerle
Stuart
Stuert
Enthusiastic Georgia saw mill meeting in Tiron
One of the most enthusiastic Georgia Saw Mill Association gatherings occurred in Tiron on February 20 with a large turnout. The lumber market shows full orders and steady prices, rail car supply improved but output still reduced. a five member committee will press a test case before the Georgia Railroad Commission in Atlanta on February 28, and the next meeting is set for Jacksonville, Florida on March 18.
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Titton
Georgia Saw Mill Association
Porta
Georgia Railroad Commission
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Pla
Fine Mill For Greenesboro
Southern Cotton Oil Company plans a $50,000 plant at Greenesboro Georgia with brick buildings and modern machinery. W M Robinson and W D Nash survey grounds as construction begins soon, aided by the town’s board of trade which donated the site and backed the project.
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Southern Cotton Oil Company
Greenesboro
W M. Robinson
The
Georgia Railroad
W. D. Nash
Southern Cotton Oi Company
Greenes~ Bore Board of Trade
Greenesboro Creamery Company
Parents as Guests at Industrial School Reception
In Columbus on February 20 special guests included fathers and mothers of Primary Industrial school pupils. Students served bread and tea they made, read recipes, and guides escorted visitors through departments. The school showcases a fine textile exhibit and growing attendance as night sessions aid working children.
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Columbus
Primary Industrial School
Two New Columbus Schools Pick Uptown Site
Columbus Ga February 2 Special The city school board will build two brick and stone schools with six rooms each and room for expansion. Uptown location chosen on North Highlands amid rival bids from Rose Hill Rese Hi and East Highlands. Downtown site undecided despite offers.
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North Highlands
Uptown
Columbus
City School Board
Rese Hi
East Highlands
North Highlands Land Company
Grunby Jordan
Othe Rose
Car Inspector Gilbert Arrested in Larceny Case
George F Gilbert a car inspector was arrested by Detective Shannon on a larceny from the car in Waycross Georgia February 20 Bond set at 1000 signed by Hon A M Knight Sheriff Mc Clellan states grand jury will investigate Gilbert says he will explain and detectives allege others are implicated The well known citizen reportedly valued at 315 000 or 20008
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George F. Gilbert
Waycross
Georges F Gilbert
Shannon
McClellan
A. M. Knight
Gilbert
Trial of W G Dortic Begins in Savannah Murder Case
Savannah February 2 Special The trial of W G Dortic charged with the murder of Jack Deegan on December last began before Judge Bar row in the superior court today Principal witness for the state was W P Cavanaugh who was shot through the head and lost his right eye by Dortic s first bullet Defense is by Judge Twiggs and R L Colding.
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Savannah
Jack Deegan
W. G Dortic
Barrow
W. P. Cavanaugh
Dortic
Twiggs
R. L. Colding
Deputy Sheriff John P. Cason Injured in Bucking Mule Incident
Waycross Ga February 20 Special Deputy Sheriff John P Cason was partially injured near Bolen when a mule driven by Bir Cason kicked him free from the cart. His body struck a stump and internal injuries are feared. He was brought here by the 6 oclock Atlantic and Birmingham train for medical attention.
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Waycross
John P. Cason
Bolen
Bir
Cason
Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad
Fierce Wind in Savannah
The Savannah wind record shows 6 miles per hour at Tybee and 36 miles per hour in Savannah at 1 a m. The gust lasted briefly with no damage reported.
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Savannah
Tybee
State Fair Dates Set for Valdosta With Top Premiums
State Agricultural Society and Valdosta Exposition Company leaders announce the state fair will run October 29 to November 8 in Valdosta Georgia. Premiums total 1200 for best agricultural exhibit and 300 200s for other top entries with additional 150 100 and 50 awards for county and farm product exhibits.
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Hlandsoms
Valdosta
Crawford
Valdosta Exposition Company
Minder Hearing Set By State Pardon Board
Attorney John R Cooper received notice that the state pardon board will hear Isader Minder’s appeal on Tuesday February 25. Cooper seeks Augusta attorney presence to respond to any objections to commuting Minder’s life sentence. Governor Jolks of Alabama reportedly notes Minder is of unsound mind, a factor in the case.
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State Pardon Board
Cooper
Macon
John R Cooper
Isader Minder
Augusta
Jolks
Alabama
Minder
Macon Day May Come If City Shows Interest
Mayor Bridges Smith received a letter from JC Hemphill of the Charleston exposition department of publicity and promotion stating April 18 is set as Macon day at the exposition. The mayor will designate Macon Day if sufficient citizen interest is shown to warrant the action.
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Macon
Bridges Smith
JC. Hemphill
Department of Publicity and Promotion
Charleston Exposition
Ang
Three Days Term of Court Ends in Fairburn
In Fairburn Georgia the February term of Campbell Superior Court adjourned after three days of sessions. The civil docket closed at noon Tuesday and criminal business followed with about ten jail cases and as many bond cases disposed of. Judge Candler rushed the proceedings and the grand jury completed its work in three days, a historic county milestone.
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Fairburn
P— Campbell
Candler
Fire in Waycross Drug Store Destroys Contents
Fire swept the drug store owned by Y. S. Paine in Waycross at 3:00 am. The blaze damaged Dr. I L Dodges dental office overhead and nearly ruined all contents. Origin of the fire is unknown. Losses are covered by insurance.
Lectures in Athens cover religions and farming classes
In Athens Georgia on February 20 Colonel R J Redding head of the Griffin Experiment Station spoke to junior senior and winter agricultural classes. Mir Marrusson rabbi of the Macon synagogue delivered the first lecture on the religions of the world at the MCA ball last night his Judaism talk drew a large attentive audience.
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Athens
R J Redding
Griffin
Mir Marrusson
Macon
MCA
Greene and Gaynor case not called in federal court
In Savannah on February 20 the Greene and Gaynor case was not called in the United States court. Judge Speer may render his decision on the demurrer to the indictment tomorrow or postpone it until Monday. Prentiss resigns to join Grant University in Chattanooga Tennessee.
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Savannah
He Greene
Gaynor
United States
Heavy Snow Falls in Northwestern Arkansas
Telegrams from Rogers Bentonville and Fort Smith report four inches of snow in northwestern Arkansas tonight marking the heaviest fall in recent years. Snow covers roads and and disruptions noted across Little Rock and surrounding areas.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
Rogers
BentonvMe
Foreks Springs
Wind Storm Destroys Roberts Crawford Dasher Plant
Valdosta Georgia February 20 Special A severe gale wrecked the Roberts Crawford Dasher Company factory. The four story structure, 159 feet long, collapsed due to wind and poor bracing. No injuries as workers would have arrived soon. Separate fire destroys Dasher Lumber Mill at Marchman Brooks County with about $5,000 loss. no insurance.
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Valdosta
Dasher Bumber Company
Marchman
Brooks County
Rev L Hender son Accepts resignations and moves
Congregation of First Baptist Griffin accepts Rev Joseph J Gross resignation effective March 1 as he leaves for Selma Alabama. Resolutions praise his faithful service and commend him to Selma's church. Rev Lo G Henderson of Americus accepts call to Griffin Presbyterian, decision announced with change to take place within weeks.
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Joseph J. Gross
Griffin
First Baptist Church
Joseph . Gross
Lasve
Selma
Ali
First Baptist Church of
Selma Baptist Church
Ois
Church of Selma
Ala
J. L Grosa
T J Cleveland
Rhaba
Willis
T J Collier
C H
Westbrook
Henderson
Lo G Henderson
Americas
Presbyterian Church
Cty
Mr Henderson
Americus
Pear
Wenderson Hags
Allied Party of Missouri Names Ticket at St Louis
The Allied Party of Missouri meeting in St Louis names a ticket with Frank E. Richey for supreme court, Henry Nese for supreme court, Zack Taylor for supreme court, Lyman Forgraves for railroad and warehouse commissioners, Oswald Hicks for railroad and warehouse commissioners, John D Brown for superintendent of public schools, and elects forty eight delegates to the national convention in Louisville. The platform pledges public ownership of all public utilities and adherence to the national platform.
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St. Louis
St Lows
Allied Party of
Missouri
Kansas City
J H Cook
Carthage
Bryan Democrats
Silver Republicans
Supreme Court
Frank E. Richey
Henry Nese
Zack Taylor
Springfield Railroad and
Lyman Forgraves
St. Joseph
Oswald Hicks
Macon
John D Brown
Louiaville
Kroonland Rides The Waves Largest US Built Ship
The steamship Kroonland was launched at Cramps shipyard in Philadelphia on February 2. At 669 feet long and 66 feet wide she displaces about 20 000 tons when loaded and will carry 300 first class 200 second class and 20 steerage passengers. A twin-screw vessel for the International Navigation Company New York Antwerp service she matches the Vaderland Zeeland Isl in build and aims for high quality though not the fastest.
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United States
Philadelphia
Kroonland
Cromp
Vaderland and Zeeland
Cramps
International Navigation Company
Antwerp
Moonshiners Listen by Phone to Evade Raids in North Carolina
Raleigh February 20 Many moonshiners in North Carolina use private telephone lines to receive advance news of raids. Friends transmit tips through coded messages to warn others and help conceal stills and supplies.
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Raleigh
N.C
Stetal
North Carolina
Hts Ag
Deaths of Rev Dr Henry D Moore and others in multiple locales
The Rev Dr Henry D Moore, pastor of Opelika First Methodist, died this morning of erysipelas at eighty six. A prominent southern educator and minister, he served as president of a Methodist college in Tuskegee and preached across Alabama and Knoxville. Survived by a widow and several children. Funeral set for Saturday at 10. Also brief notices report Judge W W Berry of Clarkesville Ga dead at eighty three. funeral tomorrow at 3. Colonel Theodore H Lowe of Lovelock Nev reported dead. pioneer Colorado mining figure who helped survey the Louisville and Nashville railroad. M. Wright of Roberta Ga died in Hoberto Ga after returning from South America trip.
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First Methodist Church
Opelika
Ala
Henry D Moore
Moore
Methodist Church
Sioun
Methodist College
Tuskegee
Alabama
Knoxville
Tenn
South
W. W. Berry
Clarkesville
H P Lowe
Lovelock
Nev
Theodore H. Lowe
Colorado
Lowe
Louisville and Nashville
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Louisvlle
Wright
Hoberto
Kansas City in a Muddle Ousters Slug Municipal Staff
Kansas City faces a government standstill after the state supreme court ousted City Comptroller Land City Physician Coffin Kerk Curry Treasurer Yost and Councilor Middlebrook all hold over Republicans. The move follows a year of conflict when the city council refused to confirm mayoral nominees.
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Kansas City
State Supreme Court
City
Land
Coffin
Kerk Curry
Yost
Guy
Middlebrook
Reed
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Rusnea
Bitte Fuyl
Tiron
NEW Columbus
W. G. Dortic
Agricultural Society
Homues
State Agricultural Society
T G. Crawford
Board of Trade
Dudley M Hughes
Martin V Calvin
Razil Fauigas
Marchmen
Rev. L. &. Henderson
B. E. Higgins
Albany, N. Y
Dr. Brown Medicat Co
Albany
N. Y
Haverhill
Mass
E. Charlesworth
ExChief Fire Dept
Brown Mepicar Co
N.Y
Brown
Harry L. Marston
Brookton
Henry D. Moore
Enoz
Weehington
Attorme
Seabcaird
Wilmington
Charlotta
Norfolks Richmond
Baltimore
Portsmouth & Bay Line
Sleeper
Harry E Krouse
Umbalt House
Atlanta, Ga
Wm. B. Glemen’ Its
P. A
Mimball House
Avanta
W. BE. Christian
Asalstan
Nga
B. Walker
Tagert Union Station
Eueton
Equitable
Total Passenger
Cotton States Belting & Supply Co
General State
FJ. Cooledge
Waweractunens
Southern
Fulton
Japan
Footing Wear
R. Duo Ticauo Si
Forsyth
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