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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1905

Page

5

Cotton planters in several states vote to cut cotton acreage

Alabama Georgia South Carolina Texas Arkansas Mississippi agencies report farmers through state and county groups debating a 25 percent reduction in acreage with salaries for organizers and officers set from dues. Leaders include W. H. Seymour J. A. Lovets H. Brooke E. D. Smith Walter Clark and M. A. Fisher. Macon invites Harvie Jordan to locate Southern Cotton Association headquarters.

Montgomery Ale Alabama Cotton Growers W. H. Seymour J. A Lovets Jesse Adame Louis B Ferley H. ¥. Brooke Southern Cotton Growers’ Association F. S. Moody T. C. Banks Caroline Goumbla D. C South Carolina E. D Smith Magnolia HB. Tindal Vormer John L. McLaurin Roosevelt Senator McLaurin Texas Austin Tex Texas Cotton Growers’ Association Cotton Growers’ Association New Orleans Little Rock Ark Pepreary B. Burnedi Feil County Permanent State Association Mississippi Jackson Misa Walter Clark Coahoma County Paulding Farmers In Line Dallas Dalton Paulding County Harvie Jordan Macon Cordia Maconas Southern Cotton Association South

Speakers Heard At University Anniversary Exercises

In Athens Georgia February 21 special reports that the Demosthenian and Phi Kappa literary societies of the University of Georgia held anniversary exercises in the university chapel before a large audience. Rev Troy Beatty opened with prayer. Erastus Roy Dorsey of Atlanta spoke on Crises to Lives. Walter Marshburn of Barnesville spoke on Commercialism. The Demosthenian Society marks 104 years and the Phi Kappa Society 36 years.

Athens Demosthenian Phi Wappe University of Georgia University Chapel Troy Beatty R. J. Ward Erastus Roy Dorsey Atlanta George Hains Augusta Phi Kappa i Society Walter Marshburn Barnesville Phi Kappas Demostamnian Society Phi Kappa Society

Window Glass Shattered After Elberton Fire Blast

Elberton Ga February 2 Special explosion during yesterday morning's fire wrecked glass in many businesses and homes. The E B Tate residence and Swift block suffered severe front windows, as did the properties of W Porter and Mrs Joel of Atlanta. The Baptist church also faced notable damage. Insurance may dispute payment, arguing the loss was not caused by a single event.

Elberton Elverton E. B. Tate Swift E B Tate W. ©. Porter Joel Atlanta Baptist Church

Osage Nation objects to renewal of off lease on lands

William v Leahy of the Osage Nation denounces Interior Department actions in Washington. The Osage oppose renewing the 10 year lease granted to H B Foster on 680000 acres, arguing the original terms were approved against their wishes and seeking an investigation. The statement accuses the Interior Secretary of favoring renewal with 10 percent royalty, while the tribe claims broader land holdings and inadequate consultation.

Washington William v. Leahy HB. Foster Department Leahy House Senare Committee On Monster Secretary of the Interior Svinmans Congress Entir Indian Territory Iluminating Company USA The Intenor Committee On Indian Affairs

Miles refuses reply to Mrs Davis letter over Civil War conduct

Boston February 23 General Nelson A Miles inspector general of the Massachusetts militia said he would not reply to a public letter from Mrs Jefferson Davis accusing him of cruelties as custodian of her husband at the end of the Civil War He added the letter is offensive and not calling for a reply He indicated he might reproduce a letter from Mrs Davis thanking him for his care of Mr Davis as his prisoner.

Boston Nelson A. Miles Massachusetts Militia Jefferson Davis General Miles Miles Mra. Davis Mr. Davis

Anderson Named President of Savannah and Statesboro RR

Savannah Ga February 21 J Randolph Anderson of this city was chosen president of the Savannah and Statesboro railroad to succeed Ceril Gabbett. A. R Grimshay of this city will be appointed superintendent. Directors named include J Randolph Anderson Adolph Ler Lewler J C Slater W J Kelly Murray M Stewart Savannah F W Oli J G Stitch and J A McDonald Statesboro.

Savannah J. Randolph Anderson Savannah and Statesoro Railroad Ceril Gabbett A. R Grimshay Adolph Lew[ler J. C. Slater W. J. Kelly Murray M. Stewart Oli J. G. Stitch J A .McDonald Statesboro

Liquorone Free Germ Cure Promises Quick Relief

An aggressive sales pitch touts Liquorone Free as a universal germ killer. It claims to purge disease germs without alcohol, promotes rapid cures, and lists extensive claimed health benefits across many ailments, citing scientific rhetoric and a large financial stake.

Free Liquozone Sample Offer Promises Full Bottle by Mail

A vintage coupon promises a free Liquozone sample and a mailed order for a full bottle, with the druggist paid by the distributor. The offer emphasizes a guaranteed no obligation and urges acceptance immediately to learn what Liquozone can do.

Liquozone Company Walessy Avenua Chicago

Georgia Cotton Growers Organized For Business

Georgia farmers convened in Atlanta to form a state body under the Southern Cotton Association. Delegates named district reps, rules adopted to govern the convention, and President Harvie Jordan urged coordinated action to reduce acreage and fertilizer use to raise prices. Lectures cited support from planters and bankers, with mass meetings planned statewide and a drive to fix fair prices for cotton.

C. D. Harper Chattoogu A. G McMuikin Hart Joan N. Holder Jackson Martha Calvin Richmond Thomas Eason Telfair W. A. Sutter Emanuel L A. Bush Miller J J. Eaterlin Macon B. S. Miller Muscogee Ifta L. L. Middlebrooks Newton A. A. Rose Upton R. W. Everett Polk J. D. Price Deonee Oscar Brown Banks George Gillmore Washington Joseph B. Clements Irwin Upson F. B. Martin Lee County Miyegi Dus Lee J. L. Boynton Calhoun Georgia Ayer Flynt House of Representatives Clark Howell Harvie Jordan Southern Cotton Association New Orleans Jordan Satherine South Ooo Bates New Orleana Ronemeion Osion Judson L. Hand Witchell County Hang Feltham Hand Georgia Association

Health for Women Promoted by Dr Pierce Prescription

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a sole cure for womanly weaknesses. It asserts it has no alcohol or narcotics and praises its 30 year reputation. Letters from users claim benefits including improved health, daily function, and family duties resumed. Free common sense medical adviser offer mentioned.

Pierce J. Newton Hathaway Luem Hathaway Newdon Hathaway Mod Tryad Street Allente

A Splendid Convention of Representative Men

Martin Calvin notes the 1905 New Orleans cotton convention as a pivotal event year in cotton, with 200 plus delegates from counties across the South. The gathering, orderly and united, laid plans for a cooperative drive among producers, manufacturers, and bankers, forecasting under 9,000,000 bales and strong southern prosperity.

Martin Calvin The American Union South New Orleans Atlanta House of Representatives Commonwealth

Atlanta Press Club charity dinner at Sheltering Arms

The Atlanta Press Club hosts a bird and turkey dinner at Sheltering Arms Restaurant 20 East Alabama Street. Ladies of Atlanta cook and servers are highlighted as part of the event, with proceeds, 50 cents, going directly to charity.

Atlanta Press Club Sheltering Arms Alabama St Atlanta

Pioneer Settler Huddleson Dies at 101 in Rimble

Anthony Huddleson, age 101, described as the first white settler in Pierce county, died at his grandson's home near Rimble Wisconsin. Born in Virginia, he was a direct descendant of Daniel Bonne’s family. His youngest child is 52 and his oldest 78.

Rimbelle Wis Anthony Huddleson Pierce County Dean Here Mr. Huddleson Virginia Daniel Bonne

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