Great Reunion of Old Veterans in Griffin
The Thirtieth Georgia Infantry reunion in Griffin drew large crowds with veterans recalling Civil War feats in stirring speeches. Gov. Candler, General Evans, Judge Beeks, and Col. Boynton spoke as wives of officers were honored, while singing and tears marked the day's poignant tributes.
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Camp Northen
A. D. Candler
Clement Aans
James Boynton
Marcus W. Beck
W. C. Beeks
A. B. Anderson
Tip” Starrison
Robert Osborn
Thirtieth Georgia Association
D. Bailey
A. C. Smith
Bailey
Thomas W. Mangham
Boynton
Gritin
A. P. Anderson
Thireth Georgia Association
Griffin
Regient
Walter C. Beeks
Geor- Ista Association
Robert Osrin
Georgia
Tip
Harrison
South
John McIntosh Kell Camp
Sons of
Vetrans
Clement A. Evans
Evans
James
Candler
Thirtieth’ Georgia Regiment
Batley
Cotton Dealers Seek Damages Over Shipping Delays Suit Filed in Clarke County Court
In Athens, Georgia, a damages suit for 58000 is filed by J. W. Inman and J. F. McGowan of Augusta against Louisville and Nashville and Atlantic Coast Line. Plaintiffs say delayed cotton shipments from Athens to Augusta resulted from a road agreement on haul allocations. A Five Forks to Danielsville railroad project is discussed with Danielsville backers ready to fund 10000 cash. Chancellor Hill departs for Chautauqua. Myers sues rumor false. Northeast Georgia Fair Association funding progresses for November event.
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Athens
Megsrs
J. W. Inman
J. F. McGowan
Augusta
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Atlantic, Coast 1 Line
Clarke Superior Court
Danielsville
Five Forks
Danielsvine
James M. Smith
Georgia
Seaboard
Smith
Five Forka
Danileville
Walter B. Hill
Chautauqua
Chautauqua Assembly
Clarkesville
D. J. D. Myers
Lafayette
University of Georgia
Philippines
Myers
Manila
Northeast Georgia Fair Association
Brunswick and Birmingham Rail buys Tifton and Northeastern line
Savannah Ga July 25 Special The Brunswick and Birmingham railroad reportedly paid 250000 for the Tifton and Northeastern railroad extending from Tifton to Fitzgerald The purchase of the Ocilla and Worth railroad previously reported was confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Brunswick and Birmingham
Tifton and Northeastern
Tifton
Fitzgerald
Ocilla and Worth
Grand Masonic Rally in Monroe Georgia
Wal nut Grove Lodge of Masons held a rally in Monroe on July 25 with Colonel George M Napier as orator. Hon L L Middlebrooks and Hon L F Irvingston gave addresses after a bountiful spread. The event praised Walton County hospitality and the local lodge leadership.
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Monroe
Walnut Grove
Samuel H. Brodnax
L. L. Middlebrooks
L. F. Irvingston
Walton
Western
Ball Player Dies at Americus in Georgia
Paul Melton a Dawson ball club pitcher died in Americus at Hotel Allen from congestion after drinking cold water following yesterday's game. Relatives prepared to take the body home tomorrow. The day featured a governor Candler address with Daughters of the Confederacy barbecue serving about 500.
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Americus
Paul Melton
Dawson
Hotel Allen
Melton
Georgia
Daughters of the Confederacy
Griffin
Candler
Evang
Atlanta
Macon Street Railways Merger Attracts City Council Debate
Macon officials weigh a proposed merger of the Macon Consolidated Street Railroad, Macon Electric Light and Railroad, and Metropolitan Street Railway. Purchasers seek a fifty year franchise, with existing charters expiring and transfers possible. Senator Bacon’s contract with the Metropolitan line looms, while a wider North and South line consolidation could bring transfers citywide and boost North Macon development through new taxation benefits.
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Macon
Tifa
Macon Consolidated Street Railroad
Macon Electric Light and Railway
Metropolitan Street Railway
Richmond
Baltimore
Savannah
Pearson
Consolidated
Macon Electric Light and Hailway Company
Metropolitan Company
Council
Macon Electric Light and Railway Company
Macon Consolidated
Metropolitan
A. ©. Bacon
Metropolitan Street Railroad
T Mt
Rogers & Joiner Company
R. Morrigan Rogers
Rogers
Speer
Cabaniss
Rice Mining Company
Rogers & Dother Company
Leon
Dure
Rice Mining
O. A. Park
Rogers & Joiner Commission Company
D. C. Joiner
Fifth Regiment Entertained at Atlantic Yacht Club
North Carolina notes report a Fifth Georgian volunteers ball at Wrightsville Beach Seashore hotel hosted by its proprietor. Wilmington Light Infantry and Second Regiment officers held a ball at Atlantic Yacht Club with Adjutant General Royster, Quartermaster Macon, and Assistant Adjutant General Landis attending. Governor Aycock could not attend due to engagements.
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Raleigh
N. C
Wrightaville
Seashore Hotel
Wilmington Light Infantry
North Carolina State Guard
Atlantic Yacht Club
B. 8
Royster
Francis Macon
Landis
Aycock
North Carolina News
James H. Poll
Simmons
Pritchard
Corporation Commission
Young
North Carolina
Chico Afl
Asheville
National Manufacturing Company
Tale
Pamlico Sound
Flanigan and Pate Nominees Represent Gwinnett in Legislature
In Gwinnett Georgia the Democratic primary nominated Fr C Flanigan and T A Pate for the state legislature. N B Robinson won the clerk of superior court race over Dr T Cain after twenty two years in office. R T Martin defeated sheriff T A Haslett in a twelve year term race. J A Perry placed third in the four corner contest for the legislature with speaker pro tem ambitions. John W Britt was named treasurer and P J Hinton tax collector with no opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwinnett County
Lawrenceville
Gwinnett
Fr. C. Flanigan
T. A. Pate
Robinson
Superior Court
T. Cain
R. T. Martin
T. A. Haslett
J. A. Perry
John W. Britt
P. J. Hinton
J. R. Garner
Greenville Seeks New Depot Amid Rail Authority Talks
Greenville board of trade pushes for a new depot with President A. A. Bristow to meet Southern Railway officials in coming days. If no agreement is reached, the group plans to file a proposition with the state railroad commission. The current wooden depot is criticized as unfit for the city. R. H. Hendry Wins Nomin ation in Hinesville Primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Greenville Board of Trade
A. A. Bristow
Southern Railway
State Railroad Commission
Married in Monroe County at just fourteen years old
A young bride, age fourteen, wed in Monroe County. Cosby Carlisle, brother of James G Carlisle of Macon, died in Hiram Ohio from appendicitis while studying for the ministry. his home was in Washington County Georgia. Charlie Stubbs, colored, appointed United States internal revenue stamp deputy for Macon. A contract to build a five story structure at Baer's corner Cherry and Third streets was let, featuring four stores on Cherry street and two on Third, properties owned by Mrs T C Dempsey.
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Monroe County
Cosby Carlisle
James G. Carlisle
Macon
Hiram
Ohio
Washington County
Georgia
Charlie Stubbs
United States Internal Revenue Stamp
Baer
Third Street
T. C. Dempsey
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Thidielty
Georgia Regiment
Grif
Griz
Mike Brothers
United States Treasury Department
Washington
Central City Park
Bacon
Bartlett
Newton
Jeff Cochran
Bigamist
Forsyth
Miss Edge
Wrightsville Beach
State of
Flanigan and Pate
R. H. Hendry
Hinesville
T. Gill
Milwaukee
Bee Pearce PLC- Solbliis
Parisye
Scmmtz
R. M. Rose Company
Fis
Reviante Wise Waa
Bogof buudrGussw
Marietta St
Atlanta, GA
Goomlets
Bienville
Ula
Centaurans
Buffas
New Euronesan Hotel
Stera
A. Satzky
Merchant Tailor
N. Forsyth St
Prudential
United States
Canada
Havana
Cubs
Southern Express Company
Anheuser-Busch
Hollis
Faye Relianto
Kam
L. N. Brunowie & Co
New Orleans
Tels
Sweetwater Park Hotel
Lithia Springs, GA
Western Division OF
Southern, Railway
Bowden Lithia Water
Lithia Springs
Battery Park Hotel
PF Mkissick
Propriecter
Tallulah Falls
Willer
West 26Th St
New York
Madison Square
P. Miller
Haddock Uni
Toccoa Falls
B. P. Simpson
Earlington New and Absolutely
27Th Street West
Broadway
Ceater
Palm Room Cafe
Harlington
E. M. Earle & Son
Atlantic Hotel
Virginia Avenue
The
Atlantic City
N. J
Charles E. Cope
Richfield Springs
Wi. Y
Earlington
Great White
Sylvphur Springs
HOTEL
ST. James
Hotel Arlington
Golf Lines
27Th St. West
Pine Mountain Springs
J. M. Head
Iétsey, Ga
Warm Springs, Georgia
Pine Mountains
Chas. L.davis
Tate Spring
Tenn
Carlsbad
America
Union
Chattanooga
East Tennessee Mountains
Thomas Tomlinson
Eureka
Mason
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