Rogers Nominates for Stone Mountain Circuit Judge in Georgia
James I. Rogers announces he will appoint a candidate for the vacant Stone Mountain circuit judgeship in Covington Georgia due to Judge Candler becoming a Supreme Court justice. Col Rogers, esteemed lawyer with bar support, faced a strong campaign against Kimsey last year and gains broad endorsement from local lawyers.
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Vington
James I. Rogers
Stone Mountain Circuit
John &Ndler
Supreme Bench
Rogers
Covington
Wong
James M. Pace
Candler
Colonel Rogers
Kimsey
Georgia Bar
Virginia Carolina Chemical Buys Mineral Lands Near Carrollton
The Virginia Carolina Chemical Company, employing about 200 workers at the Durgy mines in Douglas and Carroll counties, secured titles to 500 acres of mineral sands near iron pyrites mines for 39 000. Since last year the firm has installed mining machinery, extracting pyrites, and expanded its Villa Rica branch line to transport tons to its factories. Local operations follow a historic pattern of land activity in the region.
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irginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Carrollton
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Durgy
Douglas County
Yesday
Virginia-Caro- 3 Chemical Company
Southern Railway
Villa Rica
Birmingham
Sis
Kopin
Chemical Company
Purdue Arrested in Columbus for Contempt of Court
In Columbus on October 3, M. Purdue a young white man was arrested by Deputy Marshal Brown on a federal contempt charge. He failed to appear when ordered by a Montgomery judge to answer questions related to a bankruptcy adjudication and to face a Montgomery referee. Purdue had been in the city working a cotton job while a warrant waited. He was committed to Red States Commissioner Brown after being taken into custody.
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M. Purdue
Co‘ambus
Ambus
Os M. Purdee
Columbus
Depnarshal Brown
Montgomery
Als
A Jones
United States Court
Montary
Purdue
Madntime
Depadarshal Brown
Lanta
Brown
Armour fertilizer plant planned for Americus Georgia
A special dispatch reports Armour fertilizer plans to establish a large factory in Americus Georgia. A company representative surveyed the situation and aims for a favorable report, with local encouragement expected. The Virginia Carolina Chemical Company is currently building two mammoth fertilizer plants in the area costing about $150,000.
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Wcus
Oircus
Americus
Any
Usary
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Savannah Seagirt team fires back at Hope over 1899 clash
Savannah 1899 Seagirt team members publish a formal denial and rebuke Captain George M Hope of the Governor's Horse Guard. They reject claims of aggression or unfairness, defend actions at Seagirt and Avondale, and demand proof of alleged dark lanterns and tape-line sightings while defending their honor and acknowledging editorials as uninspired.
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Savannah
Georgia Seagirt
George M. Hope
Governor's Horse Guard
W. W.wiliamson
Adjutant General
Morning News
The
Constitution
Atlanta
Captain Hope
Horse Guard Orts
Jersey
Voorhees
Meany
Kuser
New Jersey State Rifle Association
Horse Guard
Savannan
F. C. Heattey
F.C. Wilson
H. EB. Wilson
W.G. Austin
B. C. A. Mercer
Richmond
Horde Guard
Avondale Range
Bavannah
Avondale Tange
Candler
Avondale
Seagort
Séagirt
Jersay
Georgia
World
Savanneh
Seagirt
T. Cc. Philpot
Philpot
New Jersey Association
McCowan petitions for mandamus over Dunn confinement
Augusta Ga October special B B McCowan attorney for Lot Dunn convicted of murder with sentence pending supreme court decision has petitioned judge E I Brinson Richmond superior court that mandamus issue against Sheriff P J OConnor to answer alleged errors in connection with Dunns imprisonment Dunn says he has been a good deserger kept chained to cell floor in a 6 by 10 foot cell with a 20 inch chain around his leg not allowed exercise. limited to 30 inches movement for four months his chest swollen left breast inflamed ankle lacerated and inflamed causing great agony and fear of death unless remedied, confinement said to be unnecessary unusual cruel and inhuman and unlawful.
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Augusta
B. B. McCowan
Lot Dunn
Supreme Court
E. I. Brinson
Richmond Superior Court
P. J. O'Connor
Richmond County
Dunn
Petitioner
Priath
Haymakers Parade in Columbus Ga marks fall festival
In Columbus, Georgia on October 3 a Hed Men trading post parade will feature hundreds of Haymakers, planned as a highlight of the fall festival. The event aims to draw crowds with a grand parade and engaging activities.
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Columbus
By What Authority in Government Deposits Debate
The New York Evening Post notes general approval of Secretary Shaw's actions on government deposits in banks if he has lawful authority. Critics warn a precedent is set and an infraction could invite further overreach. The piece questions lack of a cited legal clause and whether a fixed reserve is needed, especially in war or crisis, while noting potential congressional inquiry.
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New York Evening Post
Shaw
Jarraignen
Congress
Thia
National Farmers Congress Exhibit Opens in Macon
Macon Georgia October 3 Special The Southern railway exhibit of Southern resources arrives from Pittsburg and mirrors the Charleston display for the Farmers National Congress. The exhibit, a key feature, travels to Macon for delegates and visitors, following prior success in Charleston. Also reported. a Savannah black railroad fireman Tom Fleming dies at police headquarters, ruled natural causes after lunacy proceedings. Other items include Recorder Court cases with penalties, a receiver withdrawal notice in the Albany and Northern Railway matter, a Mulberry Street Bible conference closing, Elks Bazaar prize plans, and Macon news notes including a Confederate veteran death and York Rite Masons session.
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Macon
Nern Railway
F. Green
Farmers’ National Ptess
Vme
Pittsburg
Southern Railway
Charleston
Southern
Farmers’ Congress
Tom Fleming
Savannah
Central Railroad
Bhis Fleming
Fleming
Bavanien
Recorder's Court
John Crew
Simpson
Crew
Recorder
Frank Hendricks
Hendricks
Austin Stubbs
United States
Speer
R. B. Sperry
Baltimore
J. T. Daves
Athens
Hoss
Tennessee
Elks’ Bazaar
Elks
The
Abzteen
Elk Lodge
William Tell
R.A. Smith
United Confederate Veterans
Colored Grand Lodge of
York Rite Masons
W. D. Matthews
Leavenworth, Kans
Mayor Smith Delivers Address. Parade Plans Announced
Mayor Smith spoke this afternoon as plans were laid for a four block street parade tomorrow morning. Rev. B. W. Spillman of Nashville lectured at Tattnall Square Baptist church this afternoon on teaching methods and led a session on Sunday school organization. He also spoke tonight on methods to increase attendance and address present day Sunday school problems. Earlier he addressed Mercer University students in the morning and spoke to M. C. A. students there tonight.
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Smith
B. W. Spillman
Nashville
Carrollton Ga Teachers Institute Set for October 27
County School Commissioner Jack Travis calls the annual teachers institute for October 27 to 31 to accommodate teachers busy with summer country schools. A movement favors consolidating the county’s 100 schools into sixty to provide better facilities, instructors, and longer terms, with several small schools already declined under the policy.
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Teachers’ Institute
Carrollton
Jack Travis
County Board of ‘Education
Florence Crittenton Circle Invites Barrett to Columbus Home Opening
Florence Crittenton Circle of Columbus Ga invites Mrs Kate Waller Barrett general superintendent of Crittenton homes to visit soon and bring a matron to supervise the new home founded locally. Furniture and supplies are being gathered and the institution will open in a few days.
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Florence Crittenton Circle
Columbus
Sipecial
Kate Waller Barrett
Crittenton Homes
Express Packages Stolen at Warren ton Depot
Burglars entered the Warren ton Ga depot last night and stole two express packages. A grip belonging to a Syrian woman was taken, said to contain valuable linen articles. A trunk belonged to L Ward Neeson of Savannah was rifled, clothes scattered along the tracks. The thief used the front door. no capture reported.
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Warrenton
L. Ward Neeson
Savannah
Gainesville Leader James H. Evans Nears Death
Gainesville Ga October 3 Special James H Evans aged 50 a well known citizen and brother in law of Chairman Ed Brown of the state democratic executive committee is dying tonight He had been in declining health for several months He was formerly connected with the Gainesville cotton oil mills.
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Gainesville
James H. Evans
Ed Brown
Democratic Executive Committee
Carrollton May Seek Charter Amendment To Enlarge City
Carrollton, Ga October 3 Special notice announces a plan to seek an amendment to Carrollton's charter at the next Georgia General Assembly session. The aim is to extend corporate limits eastward to include more blocks, moving toward a two mile diameter incorporation circle. The move would add about 70 to 100 new suburban residents previously outside the small area.
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Amite
Carrollton
General Assembly of Georgia
Carralheon
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Fred Myers, JR
C. Postell
B. Austin
W. Garden
E. Wilson
G. Philphot
William W. Gordon, JR
W. G. Harrison
Thomas Hunter
C. H Konemann
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Georgia Bougirt
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Japan
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Jordan
Tamagawa
Spe
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National Farmers’ Congress
Anheuser-Busch
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass
St. Louis
U. S.A
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Savanna
McClure, Phillips & Co
Booth Tarrington
Indiana
Monsieur Beaucaire
Henry Hutt
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