Resignation of Attorney General Terrell and Wright Appointment
Hon. Joseph M. Terrell resigns as attorney general to run for governor. Gov. Candler accepts with regret and appoints Boykin Wright of Augusta to succeed him, effective February 1. Wright pursued education on a farm, studied law in Athens, and built a notable Augusta practice.
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Unclear Race Prospects for Incoming Attorney General
The article notes general at the coming primary may seek to succeed himself but his friends doubt entry. Emmet Irwin, secretary to the attorney general for six years, is expected to be retained under Wright, praised for his efficiency and familiarity with the office.
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Wright
Irwin
Gold Medal Pan-American Exposition Dr Megert Bitters
A lengthy item recalls Atlanta memories of the New York Old Guard visit and a lavish Pan American Exposition era reception. It notes plans at the Metropolitan and a midnight march of about fifteen hundred uniformed guests, with figures like President Roosevelt possibly on the roll. Also mentioned are Georgia Hall of Fame nominee discussions and a strange partridge incident near Dublin with shooting oddities and unverifiable witness claims.
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Atlanta
Old Guard
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
United’ States Army
Navy
British” Army
Canada
Roosevelt
Treasury Receipts Surge Beyond Previous Records
Treasury receipts in Montgomery and statewide totals rise sharply since January 1, exceeding all prior years. Officials report a strong start to the year with higher-than-expected revenues across multiple state accounts and school funds.
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Treasury
Montgomery
Georgia Candidate Serrell Seeks Governorship Amid Democratic Unity
Greenville Ga yesterday saw Serrell announce his bid for Georgia governor, pledging reform and a broad democratic platform. He outlines taxation reform, public schools pay punctuality, and tax exemptions for educational endowments, aiming to reduce rates while protecting life liberty and property.
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Coffee Free Life Turnaround From Postum The Health Story
A Blue Mound Mississippi woman recounts coffeerelated illness including nerv ousness and pale complexion. After quitting coffee and switching to Postum Food Coffee her health improved within two weeks, sleep returned, and energy level rose as the pall of ill health lifted.
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Imalatla
California
Georgia official urges stable policy and farmer aid
The speaker argues for returning to the previous policy, stressing the state has a greater need to support institutions and reduce tuition fees. He proposes using inspection fee surplus to aid farmers through agricultural education and stations while supporting Confederate veterans’ pensions and fair treatment for labor and capital. He endorses liquor prohibition with local option and vows to govern democratically if elected.
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Georgia
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted Against Piles
An Arkansas man claims long running piles were cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve after trying many remedies. The ad warns against counterfeit products and emphasizes the salve's usefulness for wounds and skin conditions.
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Husband Enjoined by Wife in Total Divorce Suit
Mrs. Penelope N Clarke filed for total divorce from Albert A Clarke before Judge Lumpkin alleging threats to kill her and their daughter. A temporary restraining order was issued to keep Clarke from the home, with a January 27 hearing set, citing habitual drunkenness and coercive use of finances. The couple married December 31, 1872, and have since separated. property value is listed at 250 dollars.
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Albert A. Clarke
Clarke
Botton
Athee Clarke
Atlanta Manufacturers Fair Proposed by Chamber of Commerce
A large gathering of Atlanta business men and manufacturers backed a spring exhibitors fair to showcase Atlanta made products. A five member committee will plan the event, with President J Orr as chairman, reporting to a general meeting next Tuesday at 4 PM in City Hall.
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A Day of Mean Weather With Rain and Wind
Yesterday featured rain most of the day and a damp cold wind. Snow began after nightfall and recurred in light bursts. Temperatures hovered around the low forties, making conditions feel chilling despite brief warmer moments.
Declared Dead By The Law But Morrow Lives On
In New York on January 11 Judge Gildersleeve presided as the supreme court hears Samuel H. Morrow's suit against Mary McMahon seeking to declare his father James Morrow dead for estate purposes. The earlier ruling set the man as dead for legal reasons, tied to the McMahon estate valued at 400000. Morrow had vanished, later returned and now contests the decision to claim a share.
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Supreme Court
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Samuel H. Morrow
Mary McMahon
Willam McMahon
McMahon
Haymarket
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Zines Diva and Cake in New York on William St
Readable fragments show a brief listing tied to Zines Diva and Cake located on William Street in New York. The note cites two names and a street address, suggesting a small shop or event listing in the area. Further details are unreadable.
Two Negroes receive fifteen years for burglary in county court
Busy session of criminal court disposes of twenty cases with one acquittal. Sentences total about seventy five years. Will Wright and Monk Morris, both negroes, each receive fifteen year terms for night time burglary. Morris had prior appearances before Judge Candler. Wright twice. Also sentenced were Bud Connell to five years for assault with intent to murder. The cutting occurred at Peters and Fair streets in 1897. Connell captured recently in Birmingham after escaping from Atylenta. Will Redding, Fred Thomas, Sherman ...
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Atylenta
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Will Redding
Fred Thomas
Four men convicted of receiving stolen goods in separate cases
Percy Jackson Brewer, Will Thomas, Henry Thomas, and another Black man were found guilty of receiving stolen items knowing they were stolen from Anderson Hardware. Brewer received an additional four year sentence for a public safety incident, totaling nine years across convictions. The group targets public safety items stolen from the hardware firm.
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Percy Jackson
Will Thomas
Henry Thomas
Anderson Hardware
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