Ginners Report Forecasts Crop Still Near Our Estimates
President J A Taylor of the National Ginners Association releases a telegraph letter noting December ginning has mostly ended with an estimated crop near 10,662,000 bales. He cautions planters to hold cotton for potential price gains as markets rise, cites the boll weevil threat, and mentions Bull leader D J Sully betting on higher prices while world demand remains strong. He also reports lighter bale weight by Dec 18 census figures and expected adjustments to end-season totals.
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J. A. Taylor
National
Mississippi
D. J. Sully
Wall Street
Europe
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Red River
Ish
Caddo Parish
de Soto Parish
Fort Worth
Hardeman
Wilbarger
Wichita
Mississippi River
Hester
New Oreans Cotton Exchange
Judge Brannen to preside in Sandersville cases
Judge J F Brannen of the Statesboro City Court will preside in Sandersville next week for Judge Jordan in disqualified cases. Judge Jordan will conduct the court through most cases until Wednesday, when Brannen arrives. Brannen, a respected figure in the circuit, is viewed as an able judge and strong lawyer.
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J.F. Brannen
Statesboro
Jordan
Sandersville
Brannen
Infant Dies After Prolonged Illness at Home
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Beach died at their North Harris Street home Thursday night after an illness from birth. The child, only a few months old, had never been strong. Parents and friends offered best care, yet death came and relieved its suffering.
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W. R. Beach
North Harris Street
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
Grateful notice from Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Brac thanking friends for help during their child’s illness. They express comfort from neighborly kindness amid sorrow and suffering.
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Mrs. W. R. Brac
Indiscretions of Prison Commission in Georgia Spotlighted
Atlanta dispatch reports Senate probe into the Georgia prison commission led to Warden Jake C. Moore’s dismissal for taking money from convict lessees. The piece argues for fresh leadership and favors Captain Wiley Williams of Columbus as a practical, well known reformer with hands on criminal contact experience.
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Atlanta
Georgian Senate Committee On Penitentiaries
Brock
Jake C. Moore
Tom Eason
Wiley Williams
Columbus
State House
Georgia Prison Commission
Board of Pardons
Georgia
The
Augusta Chronicle
Captain Williams
Chairman Calls A Committee Meeting in 1908
Macon Georgia Judge A L Miller issues call for the State Democratic Executive Committee to meet in Atlanta on February 6 1908 at 12 noon in the Piedmont Hotel assembly room. He asks publication of the call by all Democratic papers statewide. Signed A L Miller Chairman Macon Ga January 20 1908.
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Macon
A. L. Miller
Democratic Executive Committee
Atlanta
Piedmont Hotel
A. L. MiLner
Thanking Friends for Kindness in Sorrow
Our family expresses deep gratitude to the people of this city for their kindness and unselfish aid during the illness and death of our wife and mother Mrs. E. Twilley. Sincerely, E. Twitty Wintur L. Twilley Francis Twilley Orlander Twilley.
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E. Twilley
E. Twitty
Wintur L. Twilley
Francis Twilley
Orlander Twilley
County School Commissioner Examinations Feb 4 1908
In compliance with the State School Commissioner, all applicants for County School Commissioner in this county will be examined in Sandersville February 4 1908 on questions prepared by the State School Commissioner according to law. Applicants take notice. George Gilmore President County Board of Education.
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Sandersville
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Ginners
Scarborough & Garbutt
Sandersville, Ga
J. F. Brannen
F. M. Care Sandersville Herald
F. H. Goodman
J. A. Wise
Daylight Corner
Pardoning Board
Williams
Griffin News and Sun
George Gilmore
County Board of Education
Auditorium
Sunshine Hawks
Mr. Hawks
B. H. Levy
BRO., & CO
Savannah, GA
Chap-O
Sandersville Insurance Agency
ErSer
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