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Newspaper

Newnan News

Location

Newnan, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1906

Page

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Russell Campaign Dominates Coweta County Politics

The Herald and Advertiser sides with Richard B. Russell in a Coweta county race against Hoke Smith, accusing opponents of dirty politics. The piece portrays Russell as using local press support to gain statewide influence while questioning Dick Russell’s motives and aligning with political maneuvering.

Bill Bailey Coweta Dick Russell Bac Hoke Smith Coweta County Howell Russell Estill Jim Smith Herald and Advertiser R. B. Russell Heralt Alretty

Georgia white supremacist splitters seek Populist rerun ticket

Across the state opponents of Hoke Smith urge a small Populist faction to stay independent and field a Populist State ticket. They loudly profess loyalty to white supremacy while trying to divide white Georgians.

Hoke Smith Democratic Party Georgia

Milltown Suffered Ills and Visits Amid Mumps Outbreak

The Milltown community reports many sicknesses including mumps among residents and visitors. Clarence Whittle and Mattie Wright are among the ill, with elderly Grandmother Wellborn among those affected. Several local families host and visit relatives while churches report good Sunday attendance and growing music programs despite rain interruptions to a tent meeting.

Local Notices and Social Bits From Dodson Community

Annie Newton Dodson spent part of last week with her sister Mrs Dukes in Newnan Rev Amis will preach at Madeconia the second Sunday in July and Saturday before Miss Emmie Luck of Fairburn visits Mrs Matt Hyde and family Jim Kersey of Newnan visited his mother who is visiting at Roscoe Mr J OC Sewell has been on the sick list lately He is reported better The ice cream supper at Mrs Reid's home last Saturday night was enjoyed W L Carmical went to Atlanta Monday Prof O H Dukes has returned home after teaching at West Point

Clarence Alonzo Whittle Charlie Christian John Christian Mattie J.B. Wright George Argro Ellen Smith Hugh Parker Cleve Richie Wellborn Nannie Owens Judson South Grantville John Hanson Banning Frank Hanson Frank Barton Pink Winder Will Cobb Griffin Tempie Terrell Cedar Town John Cannon South Carolina Jesse Anna Cannon Annie Murphey Tallassee Ala Nancy Brown Joe Wellborn J. W. Askew L. D. Mobley Atlanta John Richie George Anderson Jon Connelly Palmetto Elia Will Hines Lovejoy Annie Newton Er. C. Reid W. L. Carmica O. H. Dukes West Point

Birth of Words Tied to Hands and Heads Across Language

A historical piece traces hundreds of English terms rooted in the body, focusing on hands and the head. It links words like index and orator to pointing, mouth to cordial, and head to leadership, highlighting how anatomy shapes language and social roles.

New York Tribune

The Height of Simplicity On An Ocean Liner Poker Tale

A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip recalls a traveler who played poker with a stranger on an ocean liner. The line reflects a playful view of life’s absurdities. A separate quote muses on whether the universe follows natural laws or is arranged by nature’s rules.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Penguins Feeding Signals a Waterborne Transformation

The Loudon Spectator describes penguins entering water and instant feeding frenzy. Keeper appears with live gudgeon as penguins dive, transform into swift, submarine birds chasing and swallowing about thirty fish under two minutes. They surface briefly, then retreat to their cage to dry and digest.

Loudon

Modern Existence and Its Strain on Family Life

Opinion observes that pursuit of better dress living and housing drives men to longer work hours than predecessors. The result is a growing separation from wives and children, nearly as if the man were absent.

Why People Seek Reasons In Every Question

A reflective note contrasts curiosity with dissatisfaction as it muses on why people demand explanations. It jests about the urge to know the cause behind things and the human affection for asking why.

Costique

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scott BO Barry Scott & Howne Pears Pearl Street New York Gee The Newnan News J. 7. Fain Official Wilcoxon Herald Russell Camp Hokesmith Richard 3. Russell Russell, Jr Milltown Dodson Cerpenter Batiste Newnan Newnan, Ga F.M Dorothy Dodd Newnan, Ca
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