Vetoed Again as House Blocks Racial Fund Division
The Georgia House again refused to amend the constitution to divide the state fund between races by taxes paid, voting 79 to 64 against the measure. Grice introduced the plan to allocate education funds by race. Hall filed a minority report opposing it. Debate warned of dangers to rural schools and potential northern interference. supporters argued white children needed aid. The bill failed to reach a two-thirds majority required for constitutional change.
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Board of Education
State of Georgia
Famous Photographer Dead in San Francisco
San Francisco on July 14 reports the death of Fitz Willam Guerin a Civil War veteran and renowned photographer. The veteran press figure was famed for portraits and landscapes and left a substantial legacy in early American photography.
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Gossips swirl on Capitol race for Blue Ridge judgeship
State politics buzz as Speaker M A Morris denies plans to return to the house while strong talk persists that he will seek the Blue Ridge circuit judgeship next year. The race will pit Morris against Judge George F. Gober, with other moves and dispensary debates shaping the session’s mood.
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Georgia House probes peonage in Lula Frazier case
A House resolution seeks a joint committee from both chambers to investigate peonage in Georgia. It targets the Lula Frazier case in Lowndes County where a woman was allegedly kept in involuntary servitude, plus other alleged abuses in misdemeanor camps. The measure, urged by Mr Glenn of Whitfield, moves toward the Senate.
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Waycross Journal
Georgia joint committee to investigate peonage reports
The house of representatives and senate authorize a seven member joint committee, four from the house and three from the senate, to investigate reports of peonage in Georgia. The committee may summons witnesses, request papers, and issue subpoenas as needed to ensure a careful, intelligent inquiry.
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Weekend Rail Rate to Wrightsville Beach From Atlanta
Seaboard Air Line offers weekend round trip to Wrightsville Beach at 7.80 dollars with return on Tuesday night. Crain departs Atlanta at 1:00 PM Saturday connects with Pullman at Hamlet arriving Wrightsville Sunday morning. Evening 5:10 PM Atlanta departure links with Cale Parlor Car from Wamlet to Wilmington arriving Beach Sunday afternoon. City Ticket Office at 116 Peachtree St. handles reservations.
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Summer Tourists Guide to Wisconsin and Michigan Spots
To the Summer Resorts of Wisconsin and Northern Michigan. The Chicago and Northwestern railway operates an excellent train service. Special summer tourist rates now in effect. All lines sell tickets via this route. Hunting and Fishing. Hints to Tourists, Short Jaunts, and other book sets with maps, time tables and full information on application to NM Breese, General agent, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Reneral
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Wee MacGreegor by J J Bell sales pitch card
A humorous Scotch story by J J Bell notes strong sales with over a hundred thousand copies sold. Cloth edition priced at 50 cents, paper edition 25 cents, mail order 5 cents extra. Sold by Innin Mug Company on Marietta Street.
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