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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
1
Friends reported Mayor H. W. Long was knocked from a rear bank door platform by a gusting wind and fell to the ground. He sustained back and shoulder injuries, remains bedridden, and is under morphine relief though not in immediate danger.
Governor Hoke Smith ends rumors of a U S Senate run by signing a statement that he will not seek the Senate but will seek re election as Georgia’s governor. The move supports Senator A S Clay and implies no opposition in the coming primary, as Smith urges serving constituents in his current role.
Advertises L and M Paints as superior to shoddy cloth and paint with zinc oxide and white lead mixed with linseed oil. Claims a long wear life at $1.20 per gallon. Roop Hardware Co of Carrollton, Ga is listed as the L and M paint agent.
The State Democratic Executive Committee will meet in Atlanta on February 6 1908 at twelve oclock in the Assembly Room of the Piedmont Hotel. The meeting aims to decide on the summer primary and to consider calling the state convention to select delegates for the national convention. The outcome may involve an early primary and possibly two conventions if the state convention is not called timely.
A blank case cabinet in good condition priced at 19 dollars, cash only. The seller cites need for a larger unit and notes the price is reduced from 18 to 19 for quick sale.
All persons owing C. E. Foster bankrupt by note or account are required to settle immediately with R. W. Adamson, Trustee.
Two excellent offices in the Bradley building are available for rent. Contact Carl Jon L. K. Smith or J. T. Bradley for details and pricing.
Prof Melson of the A and M School led a book shower opening on January twenty ninth inviting all. About 325 volumes in fiction biography poetry travel history and religious works were donated forming a nucleus for the library future. Guests were greeted by student committees and served coffee and wafers as faculty and students mingled.
The Postmaster General has issued an order directing postmasters to apply first class rates to all newspapers sent to subscribers in arrears for more than one year. Editors receive six months grace to collect, but once the period ends, delinquents will be dropped from the list.
A suburban widow and widower mourn two losses as Ethel Fuller aged six and Lovella Fuller aged ten died within days of each other. The community shares sorrow while expressing faith in eternal life and the hope of reunion beyond the pearly gate.
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