Ange Wins Next E Press Meeting
At the Georgia Press Association closing session this morning LaGrange was chosen as the next meeting place. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Methvin. first vice president T. McIntcheon. second vice president R Beckham. acting secretary H M Ye. recording secretary W Ickelford. treasurer R T. Of the old officers, all were re-elected except the secretary position, now held by Beckham of the County Herald Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secice
R. ¥. Beckham
of County Herald
Dublin
Lagrange
Hay interest grows in the South as profit seen
The excerpt argues hay farming can improve in the South with better crops and machinery. It notes large hay production potential across Tennessee Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Mississippi and other Southern states. It highlights clover alfalfa grasses and modern harvesting gear reducing costs and boosting profitability.
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Kew
Tennessee
Virginia
Northins
South Carolina
Georgia
Local bills introduced in Legislature by Adkins and Smith
Three local bills were introduced by Hon. T. A. Adkins and Hon. J. B. Smith. One proposes paying the City Court Solicitor a salary and allowing indictments by grand jury. Another gives residents a right to vote to abolish or retain the city court. A third would authorize Lilly to issue bonds of 10 000 dollars to build a school and equip a rights system.
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Hons
T. A. Adkins
J. B. Smith
House Committee
Lilly
Hopte Committee
Tribute Paid to Jack Futrelle at Dublin Barbecue
A Georgia Weekly Press association tribute honored Jacques Fanrelle, raising a substantial collection for his aged parents. Delegates paused poetry-making to hear of the ill-fated Titanic writer, with Mr Fatrelle from Adrian nearby attracting sympathetic editors all day.
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Dublin
Jacques Fanrelle
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Georgia
Fatrelle
Adrian
Georgians Proud Of Senate Distinction Renomination Outlook
The article extols Georgia’s representation in the U S Senate with A C Bacon and Hoke Smith and urges continuation of both in office. It argues Georgia ranks high among states with two senators and predicts Bacon’s renomination in August 1906 with strong majority support.
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Senate
United States
Georgia
I! Union
Takyrup
Bacon
Hoke Smith
A. C. Bacon
Judge Chas R Crisp Speaks Here On Candidacy
Judge Chas R Crisp of Amoricus spoke in Dooly County Tuesday at the noon recess of the City Court in support of his Third District congressional bid. Judge W H Lasser introduced him and praised his qualifications. Crisp defended his campaign against rival Shaw and predicted carrying ten or more counties in the fifteen county district.
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Trdge Chas. R. Crisp
Amoricus
Congress
Third
Dooly County
Crisp
W. H. Lasseter
Shaw
Dooly
Quotations and Snippets Run Through Political Smoke
A collage of witty quotations and light dialogues from various papers. The pieces touch on marriage, diplomacy, cost of living, campaign talk, and social gatherings with brisk, humorous jabs and banter.
Murder Charges After Quarrelat Saw Mill Killing
July 17 Bazley Sam Carter and Stabley Woodring, both white, argued at Leths saw mill in Appling County. Carter shot Woodring twice, surrendered to the sheriff, and a coroner’s inquest returned a murder verdict. Carter, distraught, said they had been at odds for a long time after threats and hard work at the mill. Woodring hailed from Tocoa County with many relatives. The body will be taken to his birthplace.
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Bazley
Sam Carter
Stabley Woodring
Leth 'S
Appling
Carter
Baxley
Yeeriff
Woodring
Pdsoner
Prii 4
Tong Tims
Teocoa
A Tribute to the Horse
A tribute praising the horse as man's faithful companion and laborer through history. It argues the animal embodies physical perfection and virtue, deserves justice and fair treatment, and that humans owe him protection and humane care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glorius
Bleckley County Wins in House
Atlanta July 17 Bleckley county won out in the House today as the bill to create it passed 181 to 27. The measure cuts off about half of Pulaski county with Cochran remaining as the county seat.
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Atlanta
Bleckley County
Pulaski County
Cochran
Bleckley
Butts County Aids Wilson Club in Democratic Drive
Jackson Ga July 15 Butts County people plan to contribute to the Democratic campaign fund this year. The money will be sent to Atlanta or national headquarters, with funds once given for Underwood now backing the Democratic nominees Wilton and Marshall.
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Jackson
Butts ‘County
Atelanta
National
Butta County
Underwood
Wilton
Marshall
Duel Ends in Death as Officer Wounded
Special Officer O D Hill of the Atlantic Coast Line was mortally wounded by a fugitive at Dupont after attempting an arrest. A bystander, Young Grovenstein, was wounded in the hand but killed the assailant, firing six shots into the attacker. Hill died later. his family resides in Valdosta.
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Valdosta
O. D. Hill
Atlantic Coast Line
Dupont
Carroll
Hill
Gravenastein
Young Grovenstein
Democratic Primary Notices for Cordale Circuit Judge and Dooly County Rep
A candidate announces Democratic Primary runs for Cordale Circuit Judge with no expired term and for Dooly County Representative in the General Assembly. The letter asks for voter support and notes candidacy is subject to primary action.
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Judge Superior Court
Cordale Circuit
W. F. George
Dooly County
General Assembly
Committee Acts on City Court Bills in Vienna
The Virginia county hearing before the House Committee on Counties and County Matters debated two Vienna City Court bills. The panel favored salary for the Solicitor with indictable right for defendants while voting 10 to 4 against keeping or abolishing the court. Local advocates named Mossia Rushin Lewis Har ting Thompson and Lasseter. opponents Watts Powell Harvard spoke.
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Vienna
Mossia
M. B. Rushin
F. J. Lewis
G. L. Harting
W. E.bancham
D. Thompson
D. B. Thompson
W. H. Lasseter
Watts Powell
Gol. W. V. Harvard
The Only Way to Win in Prize Fighting
A reflective piece argues that fair play governs all contests not just boxing. It urges fighters to imagine the adversary's perspective and fight for principles without bitterness. Self control and sportsmanship prevent disqualification or moral defeat.
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Omaha
Judge W F George Announces for Cordele Superior Court
The News prints the formal announcement of Judge W F George as a candidate for the unexpired term on the Cordele Circuit Superior Court. He has served about six months and is described as well qualified and competent with likely no opposition.
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W.F. George
Superior Court
Cordele Circuit
George
Collier and Wade Wedding Invitation Issued
Mr and Mrs Joshua Driscoll Hargrove announce the marriage of their niece Miss Virginia Fairfax Collier to Mr Charles Royal Wade of Leslie. The wedding will be held Wednesday evening July thirty first at their home.
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Collier-Wade
Joshua Drisscoi Hargrove
Nice
Virginia Fairfax Collier
Charles Royal Wade
Leslie
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Ange
Hay
Baltimore Ameri
Boston Howe
Eabler
Tiarning
Kora Statesman
K Press
Jack Futrelle
Chas. R. Crisp
New York Press
Louisville Courier- Journal
Cleveland
Washington Herald
Washington
Kansas City Journal
Sam Gitter
Stanley Woodring
Hugo Krauae
Butts
Wilson Club
Officer Hill
Young Gravenstein
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