West elected Georgia Senate president after long deadlock
After the thirty first ballot in the Georgia Senate, West was named presiding chair and unanimously elected secretary by Charles S. Northen. The chamber erupted in applause as supporters celebrated the decisive vote amid weeks of tense campaigning and a bitter factional deadlock.
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Aion
W. S. West
Tosta
Georgia
Senate
State Senate
Charles S. Northen
Xee'y
Cloa
Twenty-Fourth
East Salt
Ssort
Walker
Mbra Baieware
West
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Hansel
Thirty
Presley
Candler
Grorgly
Wen
Thin
Cardar
Senator West of Georgia Recalls Career and Elections
The article profiles William S. West a Georgia senator from the sixth district. It outlines his lengthy service in the legislature his business leadership in lumber naval stores and timber holdings and notes his birth in 1849 and education at Mercer University. It also recounts his early life moves and persistent pursuit of a legal career despite financial hurdles.
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Senate
Miller
Ceva Garithers
Bunn
Hiynn Hargett
Harris
Pitzgeras
Jesse W. Green
Habersham County
Hamby
Greeh
House
Reid
Thirty Sixth
Terrell
Bennett
Semuer Honn
Senaor Mcffenry
C. G. Wrimnas
Sumby
House of Sponge
Shamby
Senacor
Alicor
Ilu Wnoimiltee
Cunate
Semitor Hamby
Slaton
West
William 8. West
General Assembly
Valdoste
Stdta
Mr. West
Marion County
Georgia
Bracks
Lowndes County
Quitman
Madison County
Florida
Colonel West
Inosa
Mercer University
Macon
Hentucks University of
Lexington
Mereer
Struga
Lowndes House
Dr Theodore Toepel Tours West for Gymnastics Insight
Dr Theodore Toepel physical director of the Atlanta pablo schools returned from a westward trip visiting Indianapolis Cincinnati and St Louis he studied local physical culture systems. He judged at the North American Gymnastic Union festival where over 2000 athletes from the US and Europe competed and praised Indianapolis schools for coeducation in gym classes. He noted St Louis playgrounds and Indianapolis playrooms and questioned Atlanta's fit for coeducation in schools.
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Theodore Toepel
Atlanta Pablo
Toepel
Indianapatta
Cincinnati
St Loui S
Irin
Lanaralis
Toene
North American Gymnastic Union
United States
Germany
France
Italy
North American ‘Gymnastic Union
Indianapol Hig
Fair Grounds
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Atlanta
Seventh Georgia Veterans to Attend Virginia Reunion
A special Southern railway train departs Atlanta July 18 for Manassas battlefields. Twenty third annual reunion of Seventh Georgia Confederate Veterans Infantry plus Eighth Virginia Infantry and Daughters of the Confederacy organizers. Ten day tour with round trip $15 and sleeping car extra $5.50. Maximum 200 travelers. over 100 already registered. Contact Dr H L Wilson or G W Powell for details.
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Virginia
Managus
Alexacrassa
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Petersburg
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Georgia Confederate Veterans’ Infantry
Bill Run
Daughters of the Confracracy
Veterans of the Eighth Virginia Infantry
Manassas Battle Fields
H. L. Wilson
Prudential Bldg
G. WL. Powell
Penn Mutual Life Insurance
Fourth National Bank
British Steamer Tragic Grounded Off Constitucion Chile
The British steamer Tragic is ashore sixteen miles north of Constitucion Chile and may become a wreck. Several crew members have been landed, two have drowned, and the rest remain aboard the ship.
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Constituecion
Chile
Tragic
R Milles
Commissioners Meet To Discuss State School Legislation
Legislative Committee of the Georgia State Association of County School Commissioners gathers at the office of State School Commissioner Merritt to discuss needed legislation. Members include M. L. Dugigan Hancock Pickens J. W. Henley Clinch H. T. Dickerson Bullock J. E. Brannen Bullock W. H. Cobb Franklin G. W. Smith Houston H. A. Wilkinson Ferrell and Merritt by invitation. Prominent educators expect suggestions for legislative committees.
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Legislative Committee
Georgia State Association of County
Merritt
Jeounty
ML. Dugigan
Hancock
John W. Henley
Pickens
H. T. Dickerson
Clinch
J. E. Brannen
Bullock
HB. Cobb
Georgia House Debates Bold Measures in Busy Session
The 1905 Georgia legislative session moves quickly as important bills tumble onto clerks’ desks. Lawmakers push to dispatch business in a prompt manner amid organized action and renewed activity.
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Haas
Georgia legislature opens lively session with county bills
The assembly debated anti-free pass measures and Australian ballot reform as Hon. Joe Hil Hall of Bibb and others introduced bills. Captain Gonnér of Bartow backed selling the Western and Atlantic railroad to fund debt payoff and state schools. County bills for Tift Crisp and Brantley surfaced, while Madison Bell and B R Blackburn proposed measures that faced defeat. The house organized pending senate results, with Speaker Slaton calling for order and a committee on new counties to be appointed.
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Joe Hil Hall
Bibb
T. 7. M. Kelley
Glascock
Clerl
Gonnér
Bartow
Pvocada
Pulton County
Madison Bell
B. R. Blackburn
Tift County
Enlight
Berrien
Crisp County
Hill
Dooley
Brantley County
West
Senate
House
Imine
Hall
Bible
Best Time to Begin Saving Warns Youthful Ambition
The note highlights youth as the best time to start saving with health and ambition. It mentions Treet Company of Georgia and its building capital of 3500.0, implying a savings or investment lesson tied to a local business.
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Treet Company of Georgia
Eghteen
Georgia House Debates Session Adjourns Amid Votes And Petitions
The Georgia House delayed voting on various measures including $100 099 for state university buildings and creation of a state reformatory. Debates covered abolition of Berrien county court and establishment of Nashville city court, county school commissioner elections, and Kirkwood voter registration. Several members introduced bills addressing liquor, fisheries protection, and charter reforms for Rome and North Rome. Reverend D J C Tramons of Marrs Walton County was appointed chaplain by Speaker.
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Stee
M. Wee
Conner
Bartow
State University
Knight
Berrien
County Court of
City Court of
Nashville
Felder
Brob
Steed
Carroll
Brinson
Decatur
Messrs
Meyson
DeKalb
Kirkwood
Mayson and Alexander
DeKalp
Porter, Holder
City of Rome
C. Tramons
Marrse
Walton Courty
Wae
Vesterdar Apydl
Nowae
Siander
The How Peter Strtins A New Reprint Edition
A battered notice announces a new reprint edition of a thin wonderful work by Ford with a price of 75 cents. The advertisement offers to bind and mail the item to any address, signed by John Mosier at Marietta Avenue.
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Peter Strtins
Ford
Best
Kood
John Mosier
Marietta
Corner Stone Laying Ceremony Planned for City Temple
A corner stone laying for the new city temple at the Fulton ledge of the Qad Fellows is set for Tuesday at 10 in the morning. Prominent Odd Fellows and two of the city's oldest grand patrons will participate, with Deputy Grand Masters and several officers assisting in the construction as the temple finally begins.
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Fulton Ledge
Qad Felows
Neeatit
J. G. Blandworth
Miex Dieder
Camp
Charieg Kimtai
T T
Shortage Noted in Manuscript Storage at June 29
A garbled note indicates a shortage reaching 190000 in old storage records. The fragment mentions a tote amount of 15000 and 8108 possibly tied to worthless paper held by the rank, with unclear context and dates.
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Botte
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