County Directory Names County Officials and Revenue Board
The fragment lists county officers including Ordinary B. Lewis Clerk J. W. Graham Sheriff F. B. Brown Tax Receiver Mason Simpson Tax Collector J. W. Ward Treasurer T. A. Brown Surveyor R. H. Bennett Coroner and Comr s Roads and Revenues 8 B. Lewis Chairman with Lewis J. W. Adams in the line up for 33 later.
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B. Lewis
J. W. Graham
F. B. Brown
Mason Simpson
J.W. Ward
T. A. Brown
R. H. Bennett
G. B. Walker
COMR
Lewis J. W. Adams
Church Calendar and School Trustees List
Baptist service schedules note 2nd and 4th Sundays with conference on 4th Saturday led by pastor W A Johnson and clerk Beadles. Methodist services on Jat and 8rd Saturdays with clerk W J Stell. Trustees and Fayetteville Institute names listed with chairmen Glover and J C Pertti.
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W. A. Johnson
N. Rt
Beadles
W. Hi. Speer
Sturdays
W. J. Stell
Board of Education Names for Study
Board of Education lists J B Posey as Chairman W O Graves M M Collier J Q Iandrum J T McCollum W N L D Dixon G H G C to oversee district schools and policies.
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J.B. Posey
W. 0. Graves
M. M. Collier
J. Q. Iandrum
J.T. McCollum
W.N, LD
Dixon
City Officers: Mayor Stell and Aldermen Named
City records list Mayor W. J. Stell and eight aldermen including A. Burks B. Thornton W. Redwine W. Camp and W. J. Smith with Belton Moore serving as Chief of Police.
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W. J. Stell
A. Burks
B. Thornton
W. W. Redwine
Camp
W. J. Smith
Belton Moore
Masonic and civic lodge schedules for Fayetteville area
Fayetteville Chapter No 58 I A M meets 1st Tuesday afternoon with J W Kitchens HP and L Dickson secretary. Mt Mariah Lodge No 130 F and A M meets 1st and 3rd Friday nights with O I Dickson WM and W N D Dixon secretary. Fayetteville Council Royal Arcanum meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday nights with P Mize regent and F Roberts secretary. Fayetteville Lodge No 226 I O O F meets 1st and 3rd Friday nights with J W Culpepper N G and L f Roberts secretary.
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Fayetteville
Wolock
J. W. Kitchens
H.P
L. Dickson
Seo
Mt Mariah Lodge
Sec
J. W. Culpepper
N. G
L. ‘F. Roberts
Court terms set by Fayetteville courts and judges
The Superior court sits on the third Monday in March and September under Judge H F Reagan with Bloodworth and Gen as solicitors. The City Court of Fayetteville has jury terms on the first Monday of each month and on the first Monday in January April August and October, under Judges W B Hollingsworth with Blalock as solicitor and general.
Whales Near Race Point Attract Attention On Cape Cod
A large school of finback whales is reported in the bay inside Race Point Cape Cod. Observers say it may be the largest concentration since 1879 when many were killed. Fishermen suspect a strong bait run draws the whales into the area.
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Race Point
Cape Cod
Death of Captain Evan P. Howell Former Atlanta Mayor
Evan P. Howell longtime Atlanta lawyer editor and mayor died Sunday at his home after a three week illness from a carbuncle and diabetes. Survived by wife Julia Howell seven children and several siblings his death drew calls from Governor Terrell state officials and many citizens. Howell served in the Civil War rose to captain and later led the Atlanta Constitution before winning the 1902 Atlanta mayoral race.
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Evan P. Howell
Atlanta
Georgia
Howell
Howells
Julia
Clark Howell
Albert Howell, Jr
Robert 4. Foreman
Ida Cramer
Rosalie Howell
Byron Bower
Albert Howell
Charles A. Howell
Nathan Lyon
Park Woodward
Captain Howell
J. M. Terrell
South
Forsyth
Milton
Georgia Military Institute
Marietta
Sandersville
First
Georgia Regiment
State Senate
Atlanta Constitution
Constitution
Joel Chandler Harris
Frank L. Stanton
Henry W. Grady
Bandits Loot Town Treasury In Russian Poland Raid
Early Sunday morning a band of about forty armed men attacked the town treasury in Opatoff Russian Poland. The raiders killed or wounded all guards, secured ten thousand dollars, and fled into the mountains.
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Russian Poland
Opatoff
Train Hits Camped Cotton Choppers Near Hillsboro
A Cotton Belt passenger train struck a group of sleeping black cotton workers near Hillsboro Texas shortly after midnight Saturday killing Ray Edwards and his wife. Henry Thompson and his wife were badly mangled. Edwards’ child was run over but unharmed. The workers had camped on the track after chopping cotton, mistaking the train for passing.
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Hillsboro
Texas
Ray Edwards
Henry Thompson
Edwards
Yokohama Meeting Votes Boycott of American Firms
A Yokohama dispatch reports Chinese delegates resolved to boycott American bankers and shippers and their agents at a meeting held Sunday, while deferring action on other business to a future gathering.
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Yokohama
War Path Aims to Probe Politics In Georgia
At Augusta, Post B Travelers Protective Association passes a heated resolution calling for board of directors to investigate efforts to tie the order to state politics. The Georgia railroad payroll totals show 21,363 workers with the Atlantic Coast Line employing 4,466, Central of Georgia 4,328, and Southern Railway 4,234.
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Augusta
Post B
Travelers’ Protective Association
PB. J H. Rice
Georgia
Com!ssion
Road
Atlantic Coast Line
Central of Georgia
The
Southern Railway
Chadwick Fees Too High in Receiver’s Legal Bills
In Cleveland on Friday, Referee in Bankruptcy Remington scrutinized fee claims from Nathan Loeser as receiver for Mrs. Chadwick and from lawyers Dawley Kerrush and Thompson. He ruled most items unallowable and said only a few were questionable, deeming the rest excessive.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Remington
Nathan Loeser
Chadwick
Messrs. Dawley
Kerrush
Thompson
Memphis Enters Tight City Quarantine
Memphis city council enforces a rigid quarantine starting at noon Monday. Armed guards patrol streets and inspectors man train stations. No entry without a permit from the Memphis board of health. Passengers with through Memphis coupons may transfer between trains as arranged with railroad representatives.
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Memphis
Memphis Board of Health
Board of Health
United States Considered to Handle Yellow Fever in New Orleans
Governor Blanchard of Louisiana asks President Roosevelt to take federal control of the yellow fever fight in New Orleans and surrounding areas. The president directed Surgeon General Wyman to assess the situation and report actions needed, with Roosevelt awaiting a full plan and consultation with health officials. Public sentiment supports federal intervention as the fever crisis continues.
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New Orleans
Roosevelt
United States
Louisiana
Washington
Wyman
The
Public Health and Marine Service
Blanchard
Iam
N. C. Blanchard
Army and Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Jews Confer With Witte on Jewish Rights in Russia
In New York Sergius Witte, the Russian peace envoy, hosted a meeting Friday with a delegation of prominent Jews led by Adolph Kraus of Chicago. They urged Witte to press for better treatment of Jews in Russia and discussed opportunities arising from his presence in the city.
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Russia
New York
Sergius Witte
Witte
Adolph Kraus
Chicago
The
Independent Order of B'nai B'rith
Atlanta Welcomes Refugees Fleeing Yellow Fever
Refugees from New Orleans Mobile and other fever stricken areas converge on Atlanta, with hotel lodging and private homes reportedly preparing for about 2000 arrivals. They praise the city’s open armed hospitality and swift assistance.
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New Orleans
Mobile
Atlanta
Morton narrowly escapes as car hits streetcar
Paul Morton president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society and Mrs Morton escaped serious injury when their automobile collided with an eighth avenue streetcar at Twenty fourth street in New York Sunday night. The conductor was thrown from the platform and slightly hurt. the car was disabled but no further damage occurred.
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Equitable
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Georgia Booze Tax Raised
Advocates of state prohibition won a key victory in the Georgia House as the general tax act was amended to fix a $1,000 state tax on saloons and dispaminarias. The vote stood 69 to 67 in Monday morning session.
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Georgia
House of Representatives
Roosevelt Hosts Historic Mayflower Greeting at Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt received the Russian and Japanese plenipotentiaries aboard the Mayflower and arranged a buffet luncheon to foster fraternal ties. He introduced the envoys, toasted for peace, and thus marked a notable diplomatic moment before their voyage to Portsmouth.
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Roosevelt
United States
Russia
Japan
Rooseve
America
Pnlt
Mayflower
United States Navy
Oyster Bay
Long Island Sound
Baron Komura
Takahira
Chattanooga
M. Witte
Baron Rosen
Sagamore Hill
Portsmouth
Police Fire Into Chase Leaves Three Wounded
Chicago police officers fired a fusilade after two robbers who stole goods valued at 2500 from a baggage car on West Sixteenth street. The thieves escaped with no loot, while three innocent bystanders were shot but not seriously hurt.
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Chicago
West Sixteenth Street
War of States Ended Quarantine Supervision Quieted
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Shaw ordered Captain Ross to New Orleans to assume charge of the revenue cutter service there. With quarantine authority now federal, states Blanchard of Louisiana and Vardaman of Mississippi see no further complications and charges will be investigated.
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Blanchard
Vardaman
Washington
Louisiana
Mississippi
Shaw
Ross
Revenue Cutter Service
New Orleans
Railroads declare telegraphers strike practically ended
Officials on Great Northern and Northern Pacific announce the strike is closed after four days with over 80 percent of stations on the Northern Pacific and 70 percent on the Great Northern now adequately staffed to handle traffic.
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Great Northern Pacific
General Office
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Government Takes Charge Of Yellow Fever Situation
The United States government assumed official control of the yellow fever situation Monday. Dr. J. H. White of federal forces took charge shortly before noon on orders from Washington. The latest report lists 32 new cases that day, 305 total cases, 8 deaths that day, and 113 total deaths.
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United States
J. H. White
Federal Forces
Washington
JAP BEATS AMERICAN IN JIU JITSU MATCH AT ASHEVILLE
In front of about 2000 spectators at the Asheville auditorium, Prof Ono, a Japanese jiu jitsu instructor at the Annapolis naval academy, defeated “Big Tom” Frisbie of Madison county North Carolina. Ono weighed 207 pounds and stood 5 feet 6.5 inches, while Frisbie weighed 305 pounds and was 6 feet 5.5 inches. Frisbie used catch as catch can. Ono relied solely on ju jitsu.
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Ono
Annapolis Naval Academy
Big Tom” Frisbie
Madison County
N. C
Asheville
Frisbie
Georgia House reduces liquor tax to 500 dollars
The Georgia House of Representatives reconsidered its action on liquor taxes, killed the 1,000 dollar amendment, and adopted a 500 dollar tax by a 94 to 69 vote. The measure, if approved by the Senate, would raise the tax by 300 dollars from the current level.
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Georgia Solons
Georgia House of Representatives
Senate
Sixty Years In Business for Ivory Worker Simon W. Shaller
Simon W. Shaller of Ivoryton Connecticut is described as the oldest ivory worker. He is 78 years old and has spent nearly six decades in the trade, starting from age 19 and continuing to the present day.
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Simon W. Shaller
Ivoryton
Conn
Shaller
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County Directory
Trustees School
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Glover
B. Lewie
W. 1 Smith
EU McCollum
J. M. Jackson
Fayetteville Institute
J. C. Pertti
A. B
Board OF Education
J W Dickson
W Kitchens
J W Simpson
J B Mitchell
WJ Carter
Rom ‘West
John ‘Turner
Wallis
Brogdon
John M Franklin
Rufe Brogdon
Henry Jackson
Adams
Walker
A Webb
B Adams
A Teach
J. Jones
W Spratlin
M Arnall
J B Carson
G Jones
W F Jones
EB Spurlin
A Wesley
E. P. Howell
Grim Reaper
Riners
Georgia News
Florida
Digett
Morida State Board of Health
Folkston
Porter
Diggett
Camp Perry
Florida Line
Dr. Diggett
Jack Bone
Floyd County
Bone
Carrollton
Bowden
Cleburne
Randolph Counties
Alabama
Shipley
Bowdon
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Charles H. Ledman
United States Court of Appeals
Gate City
Court of Appeals of the
Fifth Circuit
Savannah
W. F. Brunner
William Cullen Bryant
Hudson
O. GB. Stevens
Missioner
Railroad Commission
J. Pope Brown
Stevens
North Carolina
J. J. Holloway
People's Party of Georgia
Cannon Hotel
Atlanta-Macon Inter-Urban Railway Company
Phil Cook
Fulton
Clayton
Henry
Spalding
Pike
Monroe
Bibb
Jonesboro
Hampton
Griffin
Barnesville
Macon
Main Street
Hampton Jin
Broad, Hill, Solomon
Taylor
Brown Avenue
Railroad Avenue
White, Main
Johnson Streets
Cotton Avenue
Mulberry
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Georgia
Simons
Candler
Evans
Tennessee City
Uncle Sam
Morton
House
W.A. Turk
S. HH
Hardwick
Washington, D.C
W.H. Taylor
Atlanta, Ga
Dr. King
Sovernment
Crescent City
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