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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1908

Page

10

Brown Stands With The Union

Hon Joseph M Brown issues a card denying rumors he opposes the Farmers Union and urging its perpetuation and extension. He notes supporters urged his gubernatorial run and asserts the union’s value to farmers nationwide. A separate issue mentions Grand Trunk Railway guidance for summer vacation for schoolboys with a pamphlet offering camps and activities.

Joseph M. Brown Farmers Union Georgia Farmers’ Union Smith Joseph M. Brow England America Grand Trunk Railway System GW. Vaux Logn Snd Trust Building Chicago

Piedmont Commencement At Mied Mont Institute

Demorest Georgia May 29 with announced graduation program for Mied Mont Institute. Events run May 30 to June 3 including blue and gray medal contest baseball season debate and final baccalaureate sermon by Rev J W Bixler. June 3 features literary and fireeas, alumni meeting, and glee club. Supreme court rules corporation cannot insure lives of its officers.

Demorest Miedmont Institute Eehcertalagehaol Ann of Old Salem GTC Geturday Grom Vy Protropian Atfard Fk. c Raleigh N.C Supreme Court a _corporation Ite Tupds

Beautiful China Dining Ware Collection Highlighted

A retailer promotes fine and artistic dinner tea and dessert ware inviting discerning buyers to enjoy genuine pleasure from owning the collection. The notice emphasizes quality and tasteful design.

West May Get Evans Place In Confederate Veterans

Discussion in Atlanta camps over reorganizing the United Confederate Veterans after General Stephen D. Lee's death. Evans of Atlanta is a likely choice for commander in chief with West of Atlanta urged as a strong alternative. West’s record as soldier and civilian, charter member roles, and leadership in Georgia Confederate Veterans are noted as supporting his candidacy amid state reverence.

Atlanta United Confederate Veterans Stephen D. Lee Lea Birmingham Rem Qement A. Erans Department of Tennessee Evans A. J. West Erans General West Georgia West Arst P. M. B. Young North Georgia Tripatery Houston Tex Cornelia Branch Stone United Daughters of the Confederacy South Davis Lee Jackson Grand Army Southern Cross Felows Smatten Confederate Veterans Army of the Confederate States Temple of Fame Woornella Branch Stone

Piedmont sanitarium to graduate five nurses on June 1

On June 1 five young ladies will graduate as nurses after completing full training at Piedmont sanitarium. The class includes Misa Hertie Douglas of Georgia Della Bryson of North Carolina Misa Sarah Foster of South Carolina Mrs Anna Hightower of Georgia and Miss Jessie Harrison of Georgia. The hospital medical board calls the class one of the brightest yet and says graduates will be well prepared for duties.

Piedmont Janetartum Misnes Bertle Douglas Delia Bryson Misi Jab Foater Mea Anna Hightower Misa Jeasie Harrison Piedmont Sanitarium Misa Hertie Panama South

Funeral Procession for General Stephen D Lee

Vicksburg Mississippi May 29 with Confederate veterans and state militia escort the remains of General Stephen D Lee to Queen and Crescent depot for a special train to Columbus Mississippi funeral set for Saturday at 4 p.m. Local civic bodies close in tribute and flags may be at half mast at Vicksburg National Park. General W E Mickie sails for Columbus to attend.

Vicksburg Miss Stephen D. Lee United Confederate Veterans Queen and Crescent Columbus Meridian Lee Board of Trade Warren County Circuit Court D. W. Griffith Roosevelt General Lee Vicksburg National Park Commission New Orleans W. E. Mickie The United Confederate Veterana Thin City Mies Stephen B. Lea Birmingham W. le Catell Dallas Tex W. Cabell Confederate Veterans Associated Press

Weather Forecast Confusion Sparks Issue With Forecaster

Unsettled weather notes mix satire and error as officials dispute a rain claim by the new forecaster C von Merman. Government expert Frankenfield defends the station while nationwide holiday pauses forecast duties and delays Atlanta’s first forecast until Monday.

C. von Merman Frankenfield von Herrmann Uhia Atlanta

Calvin Calvin: Death of Georgia Newspaper Man

George K Calvin of Augusta born thirty five years ago died at his father Martin V Calvins home in Experiment Station Ga from a paralytic stroke. He edited for Atlanta papers The Atlanta News The Georgian The Constitution and The Journal and later The Enquirer Sun of Columbus. Funeral 10:30 today burial at Experiment Station. He leaves a wide circle of newspaper colleagues and friends across Georgia.

George K. Calvin Martin Vo Calvin Experiment Station Atlanta Augusta Cay United States Court United States Atlanta News Georgian The Constitution Journal Enquirer-Sun Columbus Edward M. Hater Atlante Ife Haven Martin V. Calvin New Orleans

Ballot Box Doubled as Voters Face Possible Disfranchisement

A Fulton County primary planning dispute casts doubt on equitable access as organizers debate expanding ballot boxes. Joseph M. Brown and Hoke Smith factions push for full voter expression while officials consider meeting to prevent disenfranchisement of thousands. Fred J. Paxon appeals for facilities to enable every voter to cast a ballot next Thursday.

Tee Fulton County Joe Brown Club Democratic Subcommittee Shelby Smith Care Atlanta Journal Str

Brenau Chautauqua Opens June 28 Gainesville

Gainesville Ga May 29 Special President Van Hoose of Brenau college reports a successful commencement at Alabama Brenau college and announces Brenau chautauqua opens June 28 with a crowded Chautauqua hotel. Foote Davies Atlanta will publish a nearly one hundred page catalog with engravings and Gainesville scenes. Judge Emory Speer will speak July 4.

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Voting booth plan for Fulton County election reform urged

F J Paxkon president of the Fulton County Joe Brown Club urges the committee to readjust plans to increase voting booths per precinct. He argues for 15 to 20 booths per precinct, three alphabet divisions, and separate ballot stations to speed voting and ensure accurate counts. He calls for use of basement court house space and seeks immediate committee action.

Plana Thin Ulusteata Brown Smith Executive Committee Smith Theo F. J. Paxkon Fulton County Joe Brown Club

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