Division of Pulaski Brings Much Debate
A mass meeting in Hawkinsville Georgia heard precinct committee reports on a proposed division of Pulaski and a possible fine. The committee could not agree on any fine nor propose a division. Speakers spoke for and against a new county with expressions taken by vote. No further meeting was scheduled. Those favoring division may push a bill in the legislature, likely to be vigorously opposed. J H Givens ambushed. PensaCola Florida Ambush injures prominent banker. Authorities report two bullets in his arms and legs. no motive yet determined.
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Pulaski
Puluak
Cochran
J. H. Givens
Pansacola
Fis
A. H. Givens
Bank of Laure
Mandzer
Fiort- Ze-Alabama Land and Timber
Planta
Falco
Wau
Trom
Hawan
Perenback
Laural Hill
Puckahot
Negro Brutally Assaulted Near Gettysburg Battlefield
Washington reports today that two United States soldiers attacked and mutilated Henry Stewart near the Gettysburg battlefield after attempting to separate two negro girls. Stewart was carried to nearby woods in a critical condition, with officials tracing the incident to soldiers from Fort Myer, Virginia.
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Washington
Bowle
Yraters
Montgomery County
Maryland
Wart Department
Gettysburg
United States
Henry Stewart
Stewart
Woods
Attorney Waters
Fort Myer
Rome Store Robbed at Brittain Groceries in Tindale
The Brittain Gros. store in Tindale was robbed this morning for the second time in a year. About $500 worth of goods were stolen and the thieves left a polite note saying This is all I want. Clerks discovered the ransacking after opening the big store.
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Rome
Brittain Gros
Tindale
Brown Receives New Attorney General and Broad Support
Governor Brown to send a special message on state road land purchase in Chattanooga Tenn. He met Hewlett Hall, named attorney general to succeed Judge John C. Hart whose resignation takes effect July 16. A flood of pledges from counties across Georgia showcases strong early backing for Brown’s administration.
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Judge Hart
Brown
Chattanooga
Tenon
Ose
Hewlett Hal
Georgia
John C. Hart
A. Hi. Ulm
Richmond
Coffee County
Ti Butts
Calhoun County
Decatur
Joe Brown Club
Forsyth County
Forsyth
Haralson County
Tallapoosa
Smith
Rome Light Company injunction refused in Ga case
Judge Maddox denied the Rome Light Company’s request to enjoin from using water in Silver creek. Plaintiff Mrs Betella Loob claimed the mill pond’s water supported industrial plants and a 40 000 gallon daily usage with 3 percent waste worth 1000 dollars yearly. She alleged trespass from a pole across her land to supply Rome.
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Plate Yi
Rome Railway and Light Company
Railway and Lght Company
Ilyana
Rome
Murphey Candler enters race for railroad commissioner
Hon. Charles Murphey Candler of DeKalb, appointed by Governor Smith, seeks reelection to both short and long terms on the Georgia railroad commission. He faces candidates Hon. B Stevens and Hon. Joseph F. Gray, with terms to begin after December. Candler cites his record as commissioner and eleven years as state legislator and senator.
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DeKalb
Railroad Commission
Smith
MT. Candler
DeKalb County
Gie Alffecht
B. Stevens
Joseph F. Gray
Jay
Hundred 'SteLendon
Mmoesers
Candler
Stevens
Gray
Fuller E Callaway
Tam
Georgia
Watson's Position Not Yet Announced in State Campaign
The Weekly Jeffersonian notes Hon. Thomas B. Watson has not fixed his stand in the governor race. He says he has not decided, that the outcome of the campaign will guide his position, and hints he may focus this year on national politics seeking to challenge certain congressmen.
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Thomas B. Watson
Toffersonian
Mugar Vaughn Body Recovered From Georgia Creek
The body of Mugar Vaughn, a 14 year old black boy, was found in Gam Creek near Cerdale, early today by Ernest Myrick among searchers. He had not returned last night after working near the creek. heat and cramps were suspected factors in his death.
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Gordete
Mugar Vaughn
Gam Creek
Cerdale
Ernest_ Myrick
Burial of Brown in Douglas After Hazelhurst shooting
The body of Dudley Brown, a young man shot during a dispute between McGowan and Clarke near Hazlehurst, was brought to Douglas for interment. Brown, raised in Douglas, recently moved to Hazelhurst where his father worked for the Georgia and Florida railroad.
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Brown
Douglas
Dudley Brown
McGowan
Clarke
Hazlehurst
Hazelhurst
Georgia and Florida Railroad
Madam Would You Like a Healthy Complexion Ad Copy
An old advertisement touts Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as the path to a natural healthy complexion. It links facial beauty to digestive health, claiming the pills invigorate blood, strengthen nerves, and improve circulation without forming a habit, with physicians recommending them.
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Smith
Rose Foresees Harm From State Admin Change
Herry Rosa of Elberton Ga, a prominent merchant, says shifting Georgia's administration now could hurt business. He notes eastern banks tightening money, bankers fearing reform, and Northern lenders delaying loans. He supported Judge Hart but fears reforms may dry up prosperity if the governor changes.
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Herry Rosa
Elberton
Roses
Hart
Rose
Georgia
Shania
Atlanta
New York
Increased Rates to Go Into Effect Across Freight Classes
Washington June 30 The Interstate Commerce Commission declined to suspend Official Classification No 36, affecting over 6000 items, to take effect July 1, a move seen as a railroads victory. Buffalo railroads can raise flour and cereal wheat products by 1 cent per hundred pounds to eastern destinations amid protests and careful review of 58 changes, including 30 advances and 12 weight increases across the classification territory north of the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and east of the Mississippi.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wan
Buffalo
N. Y
United Fitates
Potomac
Ohio Rivers
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Chicago
Movement of Grain and Death Sentence in New York
Movement of grain data shows June shipments in St Louis with wheat and oats totals. Separate item notes a New York jury verdict and electric chair sentence for Morris Lustig, a private detective convicted of murder, with his wife reacting in court.
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St. Louis
New York
Foster
Morris M. Lustig
Bi ¢ Hhughedg
Lustig
Will Sypes
Shorthand Students to Contest for Prize Scholarships
Great enthusiasm marks Bagwell Business College free shorthand course week. Seventy-one entrants, mainly young men and women, praise Chartler system ease. Four scholarships for best records. Public contest Friday night July 1 at 8 in assembly hall, 198 Peachtree Street, with college orchestra. Attendance invited to witness five days of instruction and new business-letter writing.
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Bagwell Business College
Assembly Hall
Peachtree Street
Atudenta
Georgia Judge Defends Railroad Privilege and Tax Probe
In remarks on his weekly commute between Union Point and Atlanta, Judge Hart asserts his privilege under Hepburn rate law and a Georgia railroad commission order. He says he would rather pay fares than explain away his office. He notes a past tax suit against the Georgia railroad, claiming about 225000 in back taxes with Governor Smith and Mr. Wright involved.
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Union Point
Atlanta
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Union Point and
White Plains
Little Railroad Mentened
Caesar
Slectea
Georgia Railroad
Judge Hart
Smith
Wright
Augusta
Nominates Frank C. Tiley for Fifth Indiana Congress
Martinsville Indiana June 30 Frank C Tiley of Terre Haute was selected as the Republican nominee for congressman from the Fifth district in a convention here The platform backed a protective tariff to cover production cost differences while avoiding comment on the Payne Aldrich tariff law It praised President Taft and Albert Beveridge's Senate service
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Ind
Frank C. Tiley
Terre, Haute
Republicana
Indiana
Taft
Albert J. Beverigge
Kimberly Mines Enthused Over Rich Nevada Find
A party including R L Curston M Ward and W M Jones of Atlanta and J H Blump of Velda, return from Nevada praising the Kimberly gold mines in Lander County. They claim $6,000,000 in ore ready for stamping and a shaft strike worth $6,720 at 72 feet with a 500 foot planned depth, predicting rapid camp growth and major investments.
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Kymerly
Lander County
Nevada
R. L. Curston
7. M. Ward
W. M. Jones
Atlanta
J H. Blump
Veldogta
Genemen
Stump
Kimberly
Investmenta
Neveda
Ime
Ogden Succeeds Hertz as Macon Railway Official
A special meeting of the Macon Railway and Light Company directors elected Monroe Ogden secretary and treasurer, succeeding J H Hertz. Ogden, previously appointed temporarily by Masses, becomes permanent. Ogden is an experienced officer with The Electric Railway and recognized as efficient. Local Georgia note reports Nixon named postmaster for Brunswick and changes in Grenne county offices.
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Apersons
Macon Railway and Light Company
Monroe Ogden
J. H. Hertz
Masses
Ogden
Ins
Electric
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