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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1908

Page

6

Governor Smith’s visits fail to swing Clarke Gwinnett votes

The Brown campaign reports surveying Clarke and Gwinnett counties shows locals doubt Governor Smith’s strength and view his speeches as counterproductive. Influential Atheneans and Gwinnett leaders say Clarke and Gwinnett will back Brown. many former Smith supporters condemn personal abuse and see no added strength from Smith’s latest tour.

Alan Rage Smith Joseph M. Brown Brown State Sinius Broaka Camher Themelves Brown Thay Georgia Governor Smith Ineal Committee Arter Citzens Athens Clarke County Lawrence- Gwinnett County Atlanta W. M. South Mitr W. M. Smith Oconee N. Weatherly H. J. Rowe Athens Banner State’ Normal School J.N. Webb Joe Brown Club Webb & Crawford Company Athena W. C. Pitner R. H. Dorsey Citiens John Fouts Govenor W. H. Shelton Citigene Bank and Trust Company Joe Brown Clay Prestnt W. D. O'Farrell J.T. Anderson Mr. Brown Lawrenceville John A. Jacobs Publc Smith Organs M.C. Tanner Perry Y College Willo Railroad Commission J. W. Fountain Hog Mountain District Judge Simmons W. E. Simmons Georgia Bar Gwinnett County M. T. Verner Suwanee Gwinnett Brows J. A. Perry W. M. Sasser Tharo W. P. Willams Lawrence Rtile Aff Mtil G. C. .Webb Bank of G. S Perry Ben Smith Mike Uhly W. ©. Coggins Duluti Givimer J. B. Smith Martins Brownn J. A. Townley Carpenter RD. Williams Cate G. K. Bagwell A. G Cheek Fils D. M. Bird Lawwrenceville J. Britt Hia T. A. Bachelor Bay Creek

Dedicatory Exercises Mark Naval Academy Chapel

At Annapolis Md on May 24 Chaplain H H Glark led dedicatory exercises in the new Naval Academy chapel attended by ministers from all Annapolis churches. The service marked completion of the academy begun in 1608 and cost the national government over ten billion dollars.

Annapolis H. H. Glark United States Navy Annnapolis Naval Academy

National Good Citizenship League Mass Meeting

The National Good Citizenship League held a mass meeting at Wesley Memorial church with nine speakers including S T Nicholson and Rev James W Lee. The program covered church and state relations, education and civic duty, ending with resolutions thanking the press, YMCA, Wesley Memorial church, ministers, and supporters.

National Good Citizenship League Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Church T Nicholson Cc. N. Donaldson W. R. Hammond James W. Lee Frank Eakes S. T.nicholson C.N. Donaldson Young Men's Christian Association Brethren of the Ministerial Association

Cooperation in Marketing Promises Cantalope Growers Unite

Albany Ga May 24 Special a movement is on foot for a meeting of all cantaloupe growers in southwest Georgia to secure cooperation in marketing this year's crop. Growers aim to move shipments slowly to prevent market glut and to ship only the best fruit.

Albany Georgia Coopersttp T&i W&a Alabama Itia

Emigration from Japan Limited to Hawaii Residents

Honolulu May 24 Japanese consulate reports emigration to Hawaii restricted to former Hawaii residents and to wives and children of those now living in Hawaii. The move tightens prior policy affecting new arrivals seeking to join family in the islands.

Jap Emigration Limited Honolulu Japan Hawaii Islands

German Steamer Hornsee Floats Off Shore Near New Jersey

The German steamer Hornsee, sailing from Cuba to New York with a sugar cargo, went ashore four miles south of Little Egg Harbor yesterday morning. It floated early this morning, appears undamaged, and resumed its voyage northward.

Atlantic City N. J Cuba New York Little Egg Harbor

Rally for Joe Brown Draws City Wide Attention

There will be a Joe Brown rally at 178 Peters Street in the First ward tonight with B. A. Broyles as chief speaker after Governor Smith spoke Saturday. Other Joe Brown speakers expected as the June 4 vote nears, while Fulton County remains a political focal point in Atlanta with rallies planned across the city.

Joe Brown Peters Street Smith B. A. Broyles Orpheum Brown Atlanta Fulton County

Fruit Shipping From Marshallville This Season

Marshallville Georgia reports it is loading its second solid car of fruit dominated by Greenboro variety with plume red June and Busbank. Fruit quality described as unusually wine like and free from sting or rot and earlier by one to two weeks. Carman peaches set to begin shipping next weeks cataloged for June 15.

Marshallville Greenboro Carman Peaches

Dead Honored by G A R Post

Memorial services conducted by G A R posts at Universalist church Atlanta and Tallapoosa recalled by Rev E Dean Ellenwood with attendance of veterans and Relief Corps. Marietta memorial program next Saturday features Gem City band, prayers, addresses by Comrades Jones Cave Scott Geully Kimball and a final Star Spangled Banner.

Universalist Church G. A.R C. M. Mitchell Atlanta J. B. Steadman Tallapoosa Woman's ‘Relief Corps Sons of Veteran E Dean Ellenwood Universaist Church Grand Army of the Republic Marietta Gem City Band Tullius C. Tupper D. D U. 8. Penitentiary Atlenta F. A. Jones Department of Georgia Gen City H. S Cave America Gem City Lincolna M. Scott GALR J. Ww. Geully U. & Army W. HL. Kimball Georgia Gem City Bana D. Ellenwood Universitat Church

Ponce de Leon Park Draws Immense Sunday Crowd

Immense Sunday crowd taxed Ponte de Leon Park from 2 PM to 9 PM as cars filled the grounds and new benches were taken. Matthiessen's 20 man band in white uniforms performed two concerts to hearty applause, drawing praise for acoustics and presentation. The park’s appeal grew with improvements and blooms, attracting Atlanta’s pleasure seekers.

Ponce DE Leon Park Ponte Se Leon Ponce de Leon Matthiessen Attaiasnee Atlanta

Low Rates for Exhibits Wanted for State Fair

Application to Georgia Railroad Commission seeks order permitting reduced or free transportation for fair exhibits. State fair headquarters report elaborate displays planned with prizes for jellies preserves jams canned fruits and vegetables. Pawnee Bill may bring his circus if desired.

Georgia Railroad Commission Louisville Cincinnati Washington Georgia Pawnee Bill

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Alan Rogers Brown Campaign Clarke Gwingett Smith Enthusiasm Roger Lems Maier & Berkele Navel Academ League Cantaloupe Growers Rountree W. Z. Turner Mge Whitehall Sz R. A. Broyles G.A.R. Post Rev. E. Dean el Lenwood Mutual Benefit Life The Insurance Truth New York City Mutual Benefit of News Ark Angier & Foreman Atlanta, GA Browne CO Candler Rogers, Peet & Co Hart, Schaffner & Marx Daniel Brothers Co Peachtree St
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