Governor Candler weighs non lawyer Echols court pick
Governor Candler faces a rare dilemma as Echols county grand jury urges creation of a county court and a non resident Lowndes county attorney seeks judge solicitor appointment though the candidate has never been a lawyer. The governor will study the proposal before naming an appointee.
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Candler
Lowndes County
Goucellor
Townees
Dcole
Echols
Ttam
Superior Court of
Rochels
Sesson
Grand Jury
Georgee Reversible Disc Plow praised by Coffman leader
Advertisement highlights Georgee Reversible Disc Plow by EG Coffman presidency. Claims laborious perfection in disc plow design with left and right handed models, promoted as a practical agricultural breakthrough drawing praise from the dealer and press. Mentions Hoods Sarsaparilla as a remedy in closing.
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Georgee
EG Coffman
Hmself
Coffman
Ife
Augusta Lodge No 205 Elects Officers for Year
The Augusta lodge No 205 of the BPO Elks met to elect officers for the ensuing year. Elected: Exalted Ruler T S Raworth, Esteemed Leading Knight R Murphey, Esteemed Local Knight A H Wartwright, Esteemed Lecturing Knight J Lloyd Lyon, Secretary W F Cavanaugh, Treasurer J J Miller, Tyler FW Pike, Trustee for five years FL Speth, Grand Lodge Representative P Hixson, Alternate R W Hunt. The lodge expects membership growth. annual sermon by Dr J T Plunket of First Presbyterian Church in April.
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Mareh
Augusta Lodge No 205
BPOE
T S Raworth
R Murphey
H “Wartwright
J Lloyd Lyon
Avanaugh
J Miller Tuler
FW Pike
Mires
FL Speth
Grand Lodge
P Hixson
R W Hunt
J T Plunket
First Presbyterian Church
Down On His Luck In Darktown Courtroom Pieces
In a string of petty crime scenes a white man Chappie Smith faces a rough-edged farewell jag as Recorder Broyles fines him 75 cents for excessive drinking. Tom Fiter, a street Arab, pleads solitude after no license to fight. a razor-toting Wash Beddinton is sentenced to three weeks in the city chain gang. Culled conjure figure Cill Bell faces a $5.75 conjure threat fine as Darktown justice unfolds with blunt commentary.
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Goodby
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Chappie
Atlanta
Chicago
Chapple
Dog
Tom Fiter
Recorder Brosses
Tom Fifer
Tom
Jedge Briles
Specter
Wash
Beddinton
Summerhill
Tabliaex
Peoples
Darktown
Cill
Jay
Populists to Enter Democratic Primaries in Covington County
Andalusia Ala March 28 Special The populists executive committee in Covington County votes to join Democrats in primaries and meetings to support party nominees. The move reshapes local politics with contests between Stallings Samford Miller and Wise.Wise. Governor Johnston’s county prospects hinge on populist support in good faith.
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Alabama
Andalusia
Ala
Covington County
Colonel Wise
Johnston
Negro boy rocks a train at Red Oak station
In Fairburn Georgia on March 23 a fourteen or fifteen year old Black boy was jailed after train No 33 headed to Atlanta was rocked near Red Oak. President George C Smith of the Atlanta and West Point road and Detective Yarbrough with bloodhounds aboard chased the culprit. The boy confessed to throwing the rock but said he aimed at a bird.
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Atlanta
West Point Road
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Red Oak Station
Georgia
Ston County
Superior Court of Said
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Cirrol
Payne
Iuwrt
Rik Thornton
Atlanta Steaw Company
Mmerssay Bray
Manbois
Fulton
Ajanta
Alanta
Cape
Aizo
Palmer
GH Tanner
Gforgis Filton
Atlanta Steam Company
G. H. Tanner
Chief Manly Wilt to Reshape City Police Force
Chief Manly Wilt begins a sweeping reorganization of the police department with broad authority to assign posts without commissioners input. The move, watched closely, shifts control to Wilt and creator of the new order.
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Ashburn
Shellman
Phil Cook
W Os Witham
Witham
Georgia
Fairburn Man Sells Carload of Beef Cattle
E W Green of Fairburn shipped forty fine beef cattle to Augusta. The carload brought about 1000 dollars. Green expects roughly 1000 from the sale. He notes cattle farming is more profitable than cotton in his view.
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E W Green
Nere
Augusta
Green
Colton
Money To Educate Poor Boys In Georgia
Augusta reports special solicitor Earnest Wil Me of Mercer University visited to raise funds for the university loan endowment aiding poor Georgia youths. The trip to New York is expected to add thousands to the total. Also: petty theft complaints rise in Augusta as coats and hats vanish from hallways. detective work leads to the arrest of John Brown in connection with the thefts. Colonel Carroll makes a return to public life after a period away, with a statement about his travels and plans.
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Earnest Wil- Me
Mercer University
New York
Georgia
March
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