Hoke Smith Club Formed in Thomasville Meeting
A Hoke Smith club organized March 7 in Thomasville with about two dozen men attending. Dr I M McIntosh presided, H J Melo vice president, S W Davis secretary. The group advertised with handbills and pledged support for Ward for Second congressional district.
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Grain Alcohol Exemption Discussion At Washington Meeting
The committee on Wa vdong Mats chaired by Payne addressed grain alcohol exemptions on March 7 with a four member panel. The aim was to determine exemption from internal revenue taxes for use in domestic and industrial contexts rather than for drinking purposes.
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Colestill at Baxley addresses white distrust and disfranchisement
Bayley Ga March 7 Colonel Estill arrived from Boston to speak to supporters. A reception followed court adjournment as he outlined his stance on negro education and disfranchisement, asserting white leadership and Anglo Saxon heritage would guide Georgia. He claimed the state would move forward without fear of black voters and criticized current political progress.
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Widow Granted 3250 Verdict in Railroad Death Case
Mrs Woo Elliott wins 3250 for the death of her husband killed near the railroad tracks between Norte and Bellwood avenues in June 1902. Judge Pendleton instructed the jury that walking on the tracks was not prohibited by company officers. Plaintiff was represented by Burton and Ja Baanch.
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Claudius Dockery Confirmed in Washington March 7
The Senate confirmed several nominees including Claudius Dockery as United States marshal for the Eastern District of North Carolina and others listed as nominees from North Carolina and Scotland, in Washington.
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Nuanally Sighs Smith Is Afraid Speech in Morgan County
Nunnally addressed Morgan county at the courthouse during noon recess, claiming he is not afraid of Smith and denouncing bribery claims about Southern railroad expenses. He recalled local families and contrasted his stance with Smith who reportedly refused to attend certain speeches. The large crowd gave him notable applause.
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Captain A. G. Martin Dies at 90 in Griffin
Captain A G Martin former superintendent of the Exposition Cotton Mills in Atlanta died yesterday afternoon in Griffin after a stroke He was 90 his remains to be sent to New Hampshire for funeral and interment He survived by a wife and a sister and was last state chancellor of the Junior Order of American Mechanics a member of the Knights of Pythias Masons and the Yaarab temple of the Shriners in Atlanta
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Lawson on Insurance Grai In Everybody's for March
Lawson discusses an insurance investigation showing it was steered by the System with McCall and McCurdy used as scapegoats. He argues petty abuses were checked while major misappropriations, worth millions, were ignored and protected by System leaders. Read this to defend the country against the evil.
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Immigration Drive Aims To Boost Southern Labor Supply
Plans for railroad cooperation to bring immigrants to Georgia and the South move forward. A committee handles uniform rates and ship line differences to attract settlers, with coastwise steamships already bringing migrants to New York and southern ports. A final report is due at a meeting late this month.
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Will of Major Mims Deposited For Probate
The will of Major Mims remains in the safe of the Atlanta office of New York Life Insurance Company and is expected to be deposited for probate by an orderly date. The will, kept during Major Vames mayoral term and later shifted to the insurance office, may prove a valuable estate likely surpassing many thousands. The home on Peachtree street is noted as one of the most valuable properties. officials refuse to discuss either the will or the estate.
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Early Primary Favored by Macon Citizens
Leading citizens in Macon Georgia favor an early primary. The county executive committee must shape plans to ward that end. The matter has been discussed in recent days and popular opinion supports a primary well before the governor election.
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Local notes on meetings and incidents in Atlanta
Short items report a Halloween time meeting at the Mason lodge for Electa chapter 6 and a Beaver lodge gathering at 2692 East Alabama Street. A new company formed by Smith and Smith was organized with $5000 capital. names of officers listed. A judge recorded a guilty plea for contraband liquor and a bankruptcy petition was filed. A fatal accident injured a man on Magnolia Street. a Georgia Cotton Products Company sale was ordered by Judge Newman in a federal action. private letters note Ralph Cheshire’s restricted travel and a Sunday School reception announced for Capitol Avenue Baptist Church.
Recorders court notes Wheeler case set for March 13 hearing
Yesterday in the recorders court Wheeler was able to appear. The suspects were set down for a hearing on Tuesday afternoon March 13. A row occurred Tuesday evening about 4 o clock involving a pistol purchase from Cruthneld. Wilson was shot in the chest inflicting a fresh wound. Churchheld claimed he acted in self defense and did not wish to make any statement.
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Mrs F M Coker Sr dies after four weeks illness
Mrs F M Coker Sr, 93 Washington Street, died yesterday at 2 o clock after a four week illness. She was a daughter of James Georg and Elizabeth, and widow of J P Coker. Survived by a daughter and two sons. Funeral Thursday at 3 PM from the residence. Local reports mention a city-wide concern over property tax and licensing issues affecting bars and clubs.
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Frances Turner Dies at 89 in Missouri Home
Mrs Frances Turner longtime resident of Mooroonet passed away yesterday at her son Gordon street residence after three days of illness. She lived a long life of Christian usefulness and was a devoted member of the Methodist church. Survived by sons George Woo Turner and others, the family obituary notes her long marriage and numerous descendants. Funeral arrangements not listed.
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