Miller Out For Senate In Georgia District Twenty Four
Columbus January 11 Special Hon R S Miller announces he will seek the state senate from the twenty fourth district comprising Muscogee Marion and Chattahoochee Counties He has represented Muscogee in the house four years and played an active role in legislation Other potential candidates and local political maneuvers are noted with several officials declining bids and others planning announcements ahead of the upcoming primary Three counties in the Chattahoochee circuit lack candidates for collector general while Talbotton lawyer J H McGehee contemplates a Senate bid and public hints surface about House and other offices amid rising political activity in Muscogee county
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R S Miller
State Senate
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Chattahoochee
Miller
Diuscoges
House
A A Carson
A W Cogart
Senate
Chattahooches
Anotker
Richmond
Chattahoochee and
Taylor
Hee Mo
J H McGehee
Talbotton
Persons & McGehee
Talbot Harris
Upson
General Assembly
McGehee
Muscogee County
Igner
Hon B . Miller
Tigrer
Special Tax Fight Tests Armour Agency Tax
Augusta Ga January 1 Special Tige Gary hears Armour Packing Co versus C Bohler tax collector and Sheriff John W Clark to block a 200 tax on Armour agencies. Thomas Felder argues recent legislation makes the tax unconstitutional and targets packing houses as class legislation. Judge Gary’s ruling awaits. This test case aims to curb such taxes statewide where Armour agencies exist.
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Augusta
T&ige
Gary
Armour Packing Company
C . Bohler
John W Clark
Sherif
Richmond County
Ampusta
Armours
Thomas Felder
Atlanta
T BH Sawter
Armour
East Rome election narrows to Burks win amid tied council seat
East Rome Ga January 11 Burks edges McWilliams 36 35 for mayor in a tight council race Bow ie 40 Nevin 36 MeLin 36. Burks takes mayoral post but one council seat remains vacant due to a tie and a subsequent concession. Nevin expected to be elected in a forthcoming special election.
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East Rome
Flos
P D Burks
HO McWillams
J P Bowie
James
RB Nevin
HE MeLin
Burk
McWillams
Bowe
Neven
Me- Tan
Burka
MeLin
Burks
Nevin
Lin
Nevins
Scon
Romes
Reyes Threat Ignored as Panama Talks Pause
General Rafael Reyes, Colombia's envoy, left Washington for New York after warning the State Department he would publish his correspondence if not shared with the Senate. The move suspends negotiations on reintegrating Panama into the United States of Colombia, with Colombia unsettled by Washington's stance. Senator Morgan blocked Buchanan's Panama appointment reconsideration, while President's conduct faced party division. Gordon's death shocks Berlin as General John B. Gordon's daughter travels south.
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Costa Rica
Nicaragua
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Buchanan
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McCreary
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Berlin
Nom
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Orton B Brown
Brown
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No Fear Felt at Wesleyan
Special from Macon Ga January 1 reports Wesleyan Female College will not close due to one mild smallpox case found Sunday. Executive committee, with Dr Barron, reviewed the situation and ruled school work continues. Vaccination urged for all unvaccinated students. roommates isolated. parents informed. patrols eased. local students given free access to campus tasks.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Wesleyan Female College
Guerry
Board of Trustees
Barron
Board of Health
Sanders
Berron
SHORT ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST IN ATLANTA MEETINGS AND INCIDENTS
Local items report the councils tax committee delaying action on a revenue-raising report due to an absent member, a finance committee set to review deposits bids from Atlanta banks, and Captain Hobson delivering a lecture in Atlanta on Americas Mighty Mission. Also noted are a yard committee meeting at 272 Gordon street, docket adjustments for the Southwestern circuit, a new police chief rule keeping the station office open all night, two fires causing about 900 dollars in damage, and business visits by Haymore and Phillips of Chattanooga. A Swidt statement confirms a burial from six years ago and a Decatur street saloon shooting leaves Gilbert critically wounded after a self defense claim.
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Richard Phobson
Alabama
Atlanta
Birmingham
Baptist Tabernace
Hobson
Americas
John W Rall
Ball
A J Halcomb
Pelle Parker
Magnolia Street
Bennett Printing Company
South Broid Street
Decatur Street
Ivy
Courtland Streets
Gilbert Colored
Sam Taylor
Taylor
Sanford and Ivey
Gilbert
Grady Hospital
DeKalb Veterans Prepare for Pageant Funeral Procession
DeKalb County veterans mobilize for General Gordon Fivans funeral pageant and march, taking a prominent place in the procession. They will be joined by Death County veterans and other local veterans in uniform to honor the late general.
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DeKalb
DeKalb County
General Gordon Fivans Camp
Death County
Japan Drawing Last Proposals in Russo Japanese Talks
Tokyo reports cabinet and elder statesmen held a conference to decide Japan's final proposals after a note to Baron de Rosen. Russia in Manchuria reiterates not to discuss Manchuria and pledges treaty rights while avoiding colonization. French and Berlin dispatches note sympathy for Russia’s stance and the public hesitance toward war, with Manchuria versus Korea as the central issue.
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Min'ah Komurs
Baron de Rosen
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Manchuria
Berlin
Nnion
China
Australia
United States
Great Britain
France
Paris
America
Russia acquires Holland submarine boats amid naval shift
An article notes Russia has secured rights for Holland submarine torpedo boats and argues this may render costly battleship construction unnecessary. It cites Sapna and Cho Movskowskija Vedomst as discussing Russia's growing armed capabilities and backers, predicting a dramatic impact on national security.
Slayings in Ardmore over land rent dispute
Ardmore Ind January. Alred Turner a stockman and farmer shot and killed Rey Moss and his son during a melee after claiming Moss advanced on him with a knife. Turner surrendered to authorities. The dispute arose from a rental disagreement over land.
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Ardmore Ind
Alred Turner
Rey Moss
Elmore Turner
Voss
Voth
Mos
Turner
Systematic Theft Ring Reported In Atlanta Hotels
Police arrest Chiles Martin and others in a systematic theft case tied to the Aragon Piedmont Majestic Capitol City Club hotels. Recovered goods include towels, handkerchiefs, neckties, clothing, and silver bedware from several suspects. Dave Thomas and a wagon load of goods found at a Piedmont Ave home.
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Atlanta
Polceman Chiles Martin Ind
Arzgan
Piedmont and Majestic
Capitol City Club
Col Glover
Aragon
Marin
Piedmont Avenue
Dave Thomas
J Lee Barnes
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