Campaign meeting mixes labor rights with party clash
A Labor Day campaign gathering featured Judge Jones and Governor Blease trading appeals on labor capital harmony. A heavy rain paused the event as speeches praised Jones, attacked rival campaigns, and drew 2,000 to 3,000 in attendance with references to local figures and alleged vote-fraud.
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Indy
Winthrop
Trace Jones
Tudge Jones
Cole
Bleane
Jones
Duncan
Wudge Jones
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Rochester
Clostur
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Lease
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Aid
Conducthins
Dan Chaamberlain
Jonny P. Grace
Trad
Cam
Supreme Court
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Blease
Newman
B.A. Vincent
Craxton
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Rease
Weatminster
A. Alminerman
Oconee
Riease
Almuernin
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Douriut
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Dodge Jones
John Y. Dancan
Valhalla
Duntean
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Corporation
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Bloane
Political Speaking Sparks Contested Campaign Rally
The crowd at a Hendersonville event heard heated exchanges as Governor Bleese supporters chanted for a categorical reply to attacks on Judge Jones. Accusations centered on campaign payments to Vincent and a $50 claim, with denials from Jones and allies as the factional crowd pressed for marching orders.
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Dude Janes
Midi Jones
Westminster
Tal
Adeedomes
Chas
Joes
Vincent Fay Aervices
Colombia
Auierson
Camden
Chasa
TD. Jones
Heath Springs
Jonan
Andenett
Jony
Bienso
Abbeville
J. A. Newman
D. Jonen
Archla Vincent
Tenth Springs
Oakway community rally invites families for ham and rations
A Oakway campaign event at Oakway schoolhouse on August 24 invites families from Earle's Mial Cross Roads Fair Play and South Union to bring baskets for a large rations spread. Two ball games at 10 and 30 pm, Ladies Aid Society sells refreshments for the Baptist church, and committees introduce candidates. The note warns attendees to come sober as officials plan security.
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Cmpaign
Oakway Seriool House
Ty Cone
Orb
Earle's
Cross Roads
Fair Play
South Union
Tota Ws
Kettering
Ladies’ Aid Society
Oakway
J. W. Theatrden
Hed Myers
Cole
Winterd Henriton
Clivater King
Pawl Martine
Kenneth Dickson
JW. Bearden
Myers
Conmiitee
Good Roads Urges Oconee County Voters to Act
A 1912 appeal to Oconee County voters urges immediate action toward paving and standardizing public highways. The letter cites Georgia and North Carolina as examples, emphasizes prosperity from good roads, calls for unified effort, and endorses W. G. Foster for County Supervisor. Social notes follow with a party and guest list, then a brief item on a health reminder and election enrollment.
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Richland
D. C
Oconee County
of Georgia
North Carolina
la Lse
Wwe
Ava
Oco
WeHiton
Cotteve
Hayes
W. Gg, Foster
Poison in Fort Valley peaches triggers inspector actions
Arsenate of lead, a deadly poison, was found in canned peaches from Fort Valley Georgia. State pure food inspector D A Methyin will likely suspend output at several large canneries after the toxin entered peeling from a spray used to kill worms and brown rot.
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Greenvilia
Ave
Colnel
Greenville
Holwombo
Atlantic
Fort Valley
D. A. Methyin
Peaches Canned for Ple Miers Highlighted
A fragment notes peaches canned for ple Miers were hot peeled, with this class of canned goods shown as the principal item where potwon was used.
Salt for Tallulah Pallas lands and court action
Salt allotment for Tallulah Pally lands described by Governor Brown under a new act to place land title questions under court fiat. Attorney General Pelder to lead state salt litigation with Tallulah Pally Conservation Association. Chief Executive to confer. court supervision within weeks. Also lists uncalled letters for week ending August. Zachary family reunion notices urge full attendance and requests family records.
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Atlanta
Clovernor Brown
Tadhdale
Pelder
Taleah Pally Conservation Association
Unclear OCR fragment on medical symptoms and remedies
Fragmentary text describes varied skin and burn symptoms with unclear terms and dubious remedy references. The passage mentions irritation inflammation distress and invites joy in a disjointed way, lacking coherent subject, date, or location details.
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Marleton
Woman Killed by Lightning While Hanging Clothes
In Logansport Indiana on April 17 Mia Gora Hurd Gray, wife of Harry Gray, a prominent farmer, was struck and killed by a bolt from an apparently clear sky as she reached toward a clothesline. Her husband and two children witnessed the tragedy. the impact enveloped her body and knocked Gray unconscious.
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Ind
Adit
Mia
Gora Hurd Gray
Harry Gray
Aly
Gray
Edwards Pleads Guilty in Wytheville Murder Case
On advice of the mother Sidnaw Edwards pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to fifteen years in the penitentiary. The case involved allegations of murder and degrees in a frayed context, with references to Hilluville and local court proceedings in Wytheville.
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Wytheville
Ate
Sidnaw Edwarda
Hilluville Court House
Managers of primary elections
A list of appointed managers for primary elections on August 27 and September 10, 1912, naming numerous individuals by precinct and location, with instructions on eligibility, opening and closing times, duties, and compensation. The County Chairman Jas M Moss and Secretary C I D Turns oversee, with one dollar per day for service and provision of official ballots and stationery.
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O'Clork
Anid
Elece
Jas, M
MOSS
TURNS
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