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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

8

Republicans Name Delegates to Chicago Convention

The Georgia Republican convention delegates and alternates are listed by district with instructing status. Most district selections are uninstructed, many aligned with the Roosevelt and Taft factions, and several contested seats loom for the state at large and alternates. The convention faces multiple contests and plans to elect four delegates at large in Macon.

Hovenas Macus Chicago Wileh Arge Umler Georgii Gret Puraker Taft Roosevelt Senator Forwker Nis Brownstille Thesgatt Conterte Mircur Walter Johnson H. L. Johnson Atlanta Judson Lyons Augusta National Treasury Dietriel Waxinesboro Foraker Brownsville Morakers Roosevelt Jadorsera Jackson Senator Foraker Brownaville Heards Ninth District Walter H. Johnson W. H. Johnson W. L. Johnson Lange Sleventh Indorsed Ibis Macon Repubean Gils Chi- Chen Weller H. Johnson I. K. Johnson Judson W. Talons Ats Colored

Resignation and election set after LaGrange house member quits

In LaGrange on May 18 special mention notes Hon. Rom. Yonns resigns as a member of the state House of Representatives. Governor Smith orders an election likely on June 4 to fill the vacancy. Hon. W. B. Whatley notes county unexpired term. Danielsville reports May 13 commencement of Danielsville Male Academy with praise for principal C. B. Agala and staff.

LaGrange J—I Rom. Yonns House of Representatives Smith Young W. B Whatley Tel County Danielsville Schoyal Belue C. B. Agala

Well Known Speaker Albert J. Cox at LaGrange Campaign Event

By Ernest J Dalila Svat Corre spondence TaGrange Gao May 13 Hon Albert J Cox of Atlanta spoke to about 600 citizens from Troup Harris Meriwether and nearby counties in a court house gathering He defended country county rights against state convention control criticizing the primary rule and the governor's autocratic power He praised Tom Watson and urged defense of home county representation and warned of the dangers of a county power loss under the new system He concluded with a call for principled democracy and predicted a Democratic presidential victory in 1912.

Spondenc State Committee A. W. Freeman Coweta Superior Court Djcurnes Troup Cox Harris Meriwether Yreud W. WW. Turner Georgia Joe Brown Robert Render Ana Receas Paleonies Sim R. A.8 Freeman West Point H.A. Hall Cowela B. H.gill Frank McLaughlin Hamilton B. F. McLaugh UN Greenville Meriwether County J. B. Hammett M. F. Mybendon BE. T. Moon al. J. Tugsle J.B. Strong F. P. ‘Longley H. Dansos Ely Callaway RL Bradfield E.R. Bradfield Turner Wwe Colonel Cox Glasees Hilden Slye Jula Fannin Brown County Democratic Party Lin Howe Troup County Lam Fulton County Hulton Fulton Thial Pew Phank Goa Tom Watson Tom ‘Watson France Lucas Lis Rhode Island Senate Pennsylvania Lawton Davanneb Asis Denver Hooper Alexander Lame Miller Clank Howell Lad Chainnan Miller Seah Wright Tung Macon Joseph M. Brown Seorown Ie Saia Tast Brown Hines Culepan Enlarged Railroad Commission LaGrange Tox Samp W. Tlarris State Unis Evner Washington Atlanta

Walton county Joe Brown club organized in Walton

Monroe Ga May 3 Special At an enthusiastic Walton meeting supporters organized the Walton county Joe Brown club with Mayor E W Roberts as president E M Williams secretary and several vice presidents More than five hundred names have been secured. An executive committee will be named at a civic meeting next Saturday embracing every district in the county.

Monroe Joseph M. Brown Walton County Joe Brown Olub E. W. Roberts E. M. Williams

From Chicago to Savannah Train Service Details

Chicago will gain through passenger trains to Birmingham Alabama and Savannah Georgia starting May 1 via the Yimnola Central. Depart Chicago at 6 p.m. arriving Birmingham 3 15 p.m. next day and Savannah 7 35 a.m. the following morning. Northbound departures from Savannah at 8 p.m. reach Birmingham 12 05 noon next day and Chicago at 1 80 a.m. two days later.

Chicago Birmingham Ala Savannah Yimnola Central Railroad

Livingston Speech Draws Large Douglasville Audience

Hon. L Livingston congressman spoke to a large crowd at the Douglasville courthouse at dusk. He reviewed his record, refuted charges against him, and pledged to push a government road from Atlanta to Waco passing through Douglasville if re elected.

Congress Livingston Douglasville L. Livingston Goon Atlanta Waco Urouga

Macon Clerk Defends Self After Street Shootout

In East Macon, Jack Bays, a grocery clerk for L S McConnell, faced a threatening drayman who claimed to draw a pistol. Bays fired, grazing Mrs. H C Parker on the ear as bystanders watched. The drayman fled. no one else was hurt.

Macon Jack Bays L.S. McConnell Rayman H.C. Parker

Why He Wan Dine shargea. From Bohemian Gitlee Boy

Fragmentary OCR note cites an inquiry about firing for constant smoking and smoke implying fire risk. No clear names or dates. Text suggests a dialogue in a Bohemian setting with a question about why someone was fired for smoking.

Gentle Regular Help for Aged Bowels

The text advises that aging bowels require regular gentle support rather than harsh physic. It condemns salts and pill laxatives for causing irritation, dyspepsia, and calous buildup, recommending Cascarets as gentle, non injurious daily aid to avoid serious bowel and stomach harm.

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