John N Holder Star Editor And Farmer
John N Holder, a newspaper editor and farmer from Jackson County, Georgia, is highlighted as a leading figure in convict legislation and state road policy. The article details his roles in the House, his farming pursuits, ownership of the Jackson Herald, and his long influence in Georgia politics over the past fifteen years. It notes his plan for public works, his aims to advance roads, and his candidacy for reelection to the General Assembly.
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General Assembly
Cas Ust
Georgia
Jona Stole
Jackson
Subic
Subic Bene Chairman of the Mouse Penitencials Cormittee
Osal
Holder
Lis University of Georgie Wits
AIP
Vletde
Jackson County
Lie Jackson Herald
Jefferson, Ga
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Georgia Railroad Hearing Over Seaboard Connection
The Georgia Railroad Commission schedules October 1 for a hearing on the Helena connection dispute between the Seaboard and Southern railways. South Georgia citizens seek a timetable change to restore mail and passenger service, noting delays caused by trains arriving and departing in ways that miss connections. Representatives from Fitzgerald Abbeville Ocilla and other counties will press for a solution without broader disruption, with Chairman McLendon preparing to act if feasible.
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Rairoad Commission of
George
South Georgia
Charman McLendon
Southern
Seaboard
Whch
Atlanta
Cincin
Nat Chuega
Helena
At & 487
Doe
Fitzgerald
Abbaville
Ocila
Middle South Georgia
Unnts
BIH
McLendon
Vote for Thomas H Good win a man with a clean rec ord
A local notice urges voters to back Thomas H Good in an upcoming election. The call highlights his clean record as a key qualification for public service.
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Thomas H. Goodwin
Weather Forecast and Civic Plea for Fountains
A fragment recounts a forecast for Atlanta town weather and shifts to a civic plea for widespread drinking fountains. The speaker laments thirst on city streets and urges immediate action to provide public water access.
Water for beasts of burden in town
The speaker pleads for water for animals and laments no fountains in town. They urge humans to provide a train of relief and warn of cruelty to Tam the animal. The note ends with a promise to reveal a location and mentions a temperature of 8 degrees.
Freight rate hearings reveal calls to expose true facts
Interstate Commerce Commission heard intense testimony on Southeastern Freight Association actions as commissioners push to determine if increased rates were reasonable or part of a broader antitrust concern. Witnesses described stenographer destruction of notes and debated whether associations acted as a cartel affecting Alabama and surrounding states. Delegations from Augusta prepared to plead demurrage refunds and seek formal relief in Washington.
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Lane
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bepch
Southeastern Freight Association
Southeastern Mississippi Valley Association
D © Gawhon
Fcial Stenographee
Southeastern Freeht Association
Finton
Lana
Charrmian Tiinten
Stenograft
Stone
Tune
Comer
Matsui
BB Lome
Wishama
Railroad Commission
Chanman Wooo Nesuilt
Wiahama
Fonda
Tudge Hines
Railroad Commission of Georgia
H K Dunning
H Kreigshaber
Weasley
Alabama
Colonel Stone
Wenkles
Hinton
Weakley Fask
No 6
Hot Springs
Wol McGill
Axugeration
DC la
Divenna Watters
Comers
Goserrorner
Jattraad Commission
Memphis and
Birmingham
L. & Tolf
Trisco
St Louis
Nesbitt
Washington
Augusta
Auguste
P HH Rice
Transportation Committee
Chamber of Commerce
EC Denton
Retail Merchants Association
Johnson
Atlanta
Depot Platform Collapses At Hoganaville Depot
A platform at the Atlanta and West Point Depot collapsed on September 28 injuring agent John Daly who was tagging cotton for shipment. Daly suffered a forehead gash a broken shoulder and bruising but is reported to be in stable condition. The incident involved about 280 bales of cotton and occurred in Hoganaville where the agent has served for many years.
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Vor
Herrmann
Cindy
Atlanta
Cockrell
WuCil
Lawdon
Wenkte
Clements T
Iujure
Hoganaville
West Point
John Daly
Maly
Vote for J G Wood Ward for Mayor in one election
A voter urging support for J G Wood Ward to avoid the burden of two elections. The note emphasizes efficiency and a single ballot outcome.
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J G. Wood
Ward
Liversmen Association Busts as President Jones Resigns
The Atlanta Liversmen Association appears to be out of business after President W. C. Jones resigns and O. L. Booth withdraws. Rumors say members are cutting carriage prices, ending fixed schedules. The group met Friday in a heated session, with Jones and Booth leaving and prices now set by each liveryman.
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W. C. Jones
ED. Booth Withdenwa
Atlanta
Hvery Stable
The
Tyerymens Association
Bervive Woo Jones
Jones
O L Booth
O D Bosth
Soeatinn
Atlanta Liversmen Association
Biscuits Made With K K K Flour Renamed As Good
A short note states biscuits turn out well when using K K K Flour. The line emphasizes the flour as essential to the quality of the bake.
Paving of Peachtree Not Stopped Says City Engineer
City Engineer Clayton declares Peachtree Street paving continues at full speed with bituminous material between Sixth and Fourteenth Street. He notes a temporary skip between blocks to allow concrete curing and emphasizes the project will yield one of the souths finest streets upon completion.
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Clayton
Peachipes Street
Mistak
Fourteenth Street
German Catholic Central Verein condemns prohibition in resolutions
In a national convention held in Cleveland on September 23 the German Catholic Central Verein adopted resolutions condemning prohibition as a method to solve drunkenness. The resolutions urge Catholics to refrain from participating in drinking, treating, and social events with alcohol and support abstinence as the best solution to the drink problem.
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Central Verein
Cleveland
Ohio
Water Shortage Plagues Augusta Amid Filthy Mains
Augusta endures a severe water crisis described as an urgent shortage with three pumpers in use, delivering river water tainted with mud. Residents face restricted use to flushing and impossible cooking, while dust and foul smells blanket the city. Officials and utilities scramble to bring in more supply as public health concerns rise.
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Agusta Ma
Acta Shale
Riverside
Ioca
Tusu
Board of Health
Aura
Election Favor Seen From City Officials by People
A fragment notes public sentiment backing the election of city officials by the people. The garbled text implies support for direct voter choice in local leadership.
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Thomas H. Goodwin
Williams Given Twenty Year Sentence in Rape Case
Sentenced at once to twenty years in the penitentiary after a trial in Summerville. The jury deliberated long before convicting Williams of raping the year old daughter of Mys Hanson. He was brought to Atlanta tonight under guard, with a large force guarding the prisoner to prevent any mob action.
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Summerville
Roc Walliams
Tne
Willams
Atlanta
Mys Hanson
Wright
Sizly
Wiliams Wale
Miles
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South Carolina
Inxane Haylam
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State Asylum For the Insane
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B R [Illman
Italy
Pelagia
European Scientiste
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Jacobs’ Pharmacy
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Candler
Marietta and
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