Judicial powers confered on state secretary by legislature
The Wayne Charlton land dispute centers on 25 000 acres and a boundary ruling contested as unconstitutional by Charlton and Wayne officials Judge Sweat for Charlton argues the 1820 act aimed to realign the line from Buffalo Creek to Indian boundary while Colonel Bennett for Wayne contends the 1820 wording was a clerical error The secretary of state reserves ruling with briefs due and a decision expected mid next month The case ties to long standing maps and local land ownership in Charlton County and may shift control of the disputed tract
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Charlton
Wayne Wountes
Cook
Wayne-Chailton
Wayne
Chariton
Charlton Attac
JL Sweat
Waycross
South Georgia
John W Bennett
M W O Clark
Sweat
Charltons
Ben
Jind Lets 244
Simn Thyras
Buffalo Creek
Sutitlarhe
Ghat Las Bliin
Satilia
Land Lote
Swen
Colonel Bennett
Camden Counties
Bennett
Wayne County
Atlanta
Secretary of State
Remarkable age remedy promises free trial packages
A broad promotional health notice offers Hayes & Coan of Detroit a free trial package of Dr Dix Tonle Tablets for a long list of vague nervous and physical symptoms. It asserts quick relief within ten minutes of the first tablet and sells full boxes for 50 cents.
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Tall Big
Detroit Mich
Henry McDaniel Killed by Streetcar in Cincinnati
Henry T. McDaniel former Atlanta city engineer and later Big Four railroad chief engineer office worker was killed when struck by a streetcar in Cincinnati last Monday night. A Cincinnati resident three years he planned to return to Atlanta for a railroad position. He married Emmie Richardson of Liberty South Carolina and had no children. Remains to be shipped to Atlanta for interment with funeral arrangements pending.
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Atlanta
Cincinnati
Lve
Big Cour
Atlanti
Bose
McDaniel
Egineer
Big Four
Misa Emmie Richardson
Liberty
Tim
Twelve murderers in jail in Jacksonville court
Twelve men charged with murder are in jail in Jacksonville Florida awaiting trial. Among the accused are Mose and Frank Robertson, both described as colored, in connection with a murder case.
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Jacksonville Court
Jacksonville Fla
Mose
Frank Robertson
Business men to meet with board over water bonds
Committees from the Business League and Chamber of Commerce have been invited to meet the board of water commissioners. The joint session is set for next Saturday at 10 o'clock to discuss issuing bonds totaling 227,120 dollars.
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Chamber of Commerce
Business League
Board of Water Commissioners
Water Board
Yester
County seeks legal ruling on constitutional fight outcome
The excerpt notes that the county losing the fight may move to upset the secretary’s decision and seek law declared unconstitutional. It suggests the final settlement of the issue will probably go to the courts for resolution.
Election Contest in Rome Reaches a Conclusion
Rome February 27 Special The city democratic executive committee met to hear appeals from Colonel AW Walton supporters against Captain Thompson Hiles in the Rome mayoral primary. Hiles won by two votes amid claims of illegal ballots. The committee ruled it could not review the sub committee’s judges. About $5,000 in election bets changed hands. the nominees face no further opposition next Tuesday.
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Thompson Hiles
Hiles
Colonel Walton
Walton
Escaped murderer captured in Americus after Marion jail escape
Thomas Kemp, who killed Thomas Cook near Buena Vista in Marion county two years ago, was captured near Buena Vista this morning and taken to Americus. He had escaped from the Marion county jail last year and lived in the woods until Sheriff Parker seized him. Kemp, sentenced to life, will be sent back to the penitentiary.
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Thomas Cash
Marion County
Americus
Thomas Kemp
Thomas Cook
Buena Vista
Kemp
Parker
Stranger shoots himself to death in Boneville
A well dressed stranger in Boneville, near Thomson, Ga., reportedly killed himself this afternoon by shooting in the head with a pistol. Papers found on his person suggest possible identity as a drummer or concert band member from New York, though details remain unclear.
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A. Dinsmore
Thomson, Ga
Boneville
Grand Rapids
Notable Police and Funeral Notices from Georgia Archives
The report lists multiple criminal cases involving deputy sheriffs and colored defendants for murders near Pablo Beach and surrounding areas. It also notes the funeral of W W Leman in Macon, with service details and surviving relatives, and a Brunswick update on the Southern Railway running trains over Plant System tracks, expected March 1.
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Brunswick
Southern
Hit of the Alph Connor Tales of the Foothills
A fragmented notice reviews a literary work titled Hit of the Alph Connor. It references several tales including The Rocky One Black Rock and The Sky Pilot Aten Tale of the Foothills, praising virile, true, tender spiritual themes and Harte's crisp terse style.
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SKY Pilot
Water board to discuss pond issue at Saturday meeting
The Elty council plans to convene on March 5 to approve a resolution and appoint committees to confer with the board of water commissioners next Saturday at 10 am. The commissioners favor authorizing a ponds issue and may take definite action then. Meanwhile Attorney General Terrell faces a curious commission to find a wife for a Durham man and weighs options including a matrimonial agency. A misaddressed letter prompts contemplation of a tailored matchmaking task with potential pay and future cases.
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Minchinnett
Board of Water Commissioners
Water Board
Woodward
Chamber of Commerce
Tthe Business Men’s League
Water Department
Elty Council
Business League
Fort Valley Fruit Growers Form Permanent Association
Fort Valley February 27 Special The fruit growers of Fort Valley and vicinity organized a permanent fruit growers association to mutual advancement and cooperation Constitution and by laws adopted and charter members enrolled Membership open to fruit growers package dealers and transportation firms The group aims to aid this leading local industry and promote inter ests with a focus on practical benefits from unity
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Fort Valley
J B James
Vaccination Drive Nears Completion in Glynn County
Dr Nicholas B Wallace continues inoculations in Glynn County Georgia as county commissioners expect him to finish in about two weeks. He plans to vaccinate several thousand residents, aiming to reach almost every person in the county. The program is part of the county effort to immunize rural districts.
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Glynn
Bunswick Ga
Nicholas B Wallace
Glvan
Dies While Visiting Aunt in Savannah Ga February 7
Faith Mason Whitesides fifteen-year-old daughter of Captain George W Whitesides United States Inspector of hulls at the port died this morning at 335 o clock of scarlet fever while visiting her aunt Mrs T Torbett in Savannah Georgia. She resided in Apalachicola Florida and came to Savannah for a visit one day ago
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Faith Mason Whitesides
Mra . T Torbett
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