Tallulah Falls Essay Battle Fires Georgia Spirit
The piece argues against water power exploitation near Tallulah Falls in Rabun County Georgia. It praises the Tallulah Falls Conservation Association and warns the Georgia Railway and Power Company against damming the area. It cites Governor Joseph M. Brown and urges government action to protect the land for future generations.
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Blue Ridge
Giorgia
Georgia
University of Georgia
Rabun
Tallulah
Saloyon
Water Power Trust
Avernar
Brown
Bart
Tallulah Falls
Conservation Association
United States
Grand National Park
Habersham
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Elmer Smith
Joseph M. Brown
Tallulah Falls as Scenic Value versus Power Use
Historic writings argue Niagara and Tallulah Falls should be preserved for scenery and humanity, not dammed for power. A Colorado judge cited scenic beauty as a beneficial use, urging preservation to protect public welfare and national spirit.
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America
Gulf
Atlantic
Pacific
American Civic Association
Niagara Falls
Tallulah
Naturd
United States
Colorado
Republican Party Scooped by Chicago Press Club Civic Skit
Chicago May 25 The Chicago Press Club staged a spoof of the national Republican convention in a downtown theater. Taft Roosevelt La Follette and others appeared in a one act burlesque to mock the party leaders. A militant suffragette interrupted, accusing candidates of various flaws. The vote tie left no nominee as the convention adjourned.
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Republican Party
the Press Club OF Chicago
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
la Follette
Cannon
Champ Clark
Wilson
Hearst
Clark
New York
Jim Jeffries
la Bolette
Wisconsin
Ohio
la Folletti
la Foillette
Camsen
Candler McCullough Tie Settled by Coin Toss at 5th District Caucus
At the fifth district delegates to the state convention in Atlanta a coin toss decided the contest for the district delegate to the national Democratic convention in Baltimore. Judge John S. Candler won heads over D. N. McCullough after Carl Hutcheson flipped a silver half dollar in the Kimball hotel ballroom. Delegates from Fulton, DeKalb, Campbell, Rockdale and Douglas backed Candler amid a tied vote and a brief executive session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candler
McCullough
J. Paxon
Carl Hutcheson
John 5
Baltimore
Fulton
Douglan
Campbell
Rockdale
DeKelb
Kimball
F. J. Paxon
James L Anderson
Fulton County
Brooks Brown
DeKalb
Paxon
Thomas B. Felder
Joseph
James
Douglas
Hollins Randolph
Frank C. Davis
John S. Candler
D. N. McCullough
Fifth Congressional District
J. B. Suttles
Candler-McCullough
Judge Candler
Fourth District
Davis
Davin
Sean
Camp
Delegates Chosen for Baltimore Convention in Fifth District
Fulton resident Hollins N Randwolphil was named as one of four delegates to Baltimore after a coin toss. The group, agreeing to abide by the outcome, nominated Judge Candler as a delegate and later moved to table the question of presidential elector right. Judge Candler then backed McCullough as elector, with Suttles as alternate, and the convention will report the four delegates and one elector to the state convention for confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candler
McCullough
Judge Candler
E Tron
Hollins
Baltimore
Candier
J. B. Suttles
John Bs, Candler
DeKalb
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Republic
Tallulah Falla
Rabun County
Hall
Sidney Lanier
France
Louvre
Napoleon
Florence
Angelo
E. H. Osgood
South
Atlante Journal
Revolta
B. Felder
Randolph
D. N. M'Cullough
N. Thomas B. Feld Ory ‘Filton
Dis ‘Trict
Beltiraore
Mary T. Goldman
Mary T
Cargeotte
Arantes
Jnvetipus
Atlanta
Columbian Optical Store
Whitehall Street
Columbian Book Store
National Surgical Institute
Pryor Street
Aflante
Dr. Greens
Sarphive
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