DOOLY'S PRIMARY DEMOCRATIC RACES QUIETLY HELD
Dooly county Democrats held a quiet Monday primary with much interest in Legislature Treasurer Tax Collector and Sheriff races. The Strozier Beacham ticket faced opposition and was defeated in a surprise result. Kelly faced two strong rivals in the Treasurer’s race, unexpected outcome.
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Dooly County
Mesars. Strozier
Cordele
W. K. Beacham
Unadilla
Col. Strozier
Cordelo
Kelly
Local Ballot Names For State Officials And Congress
The notice lists candidates by district for state offices including State School Commissioner G R Glenn Attorney General J M Terrell and Prison Commissioner J S Turner with others J W Renfroe State Treasurer J W Speer and Congress E B Lewis Representatives D W Harvard W E Beacham M Busbee J C Tracy and K F Strazier plus Clerk Superior Court J Frank and Sheriff J W Roberts Tramity Justices listed from the district race with several names.
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G. R. Glenn
J. M. Terrell
Jos
Turner J. W. Renfroe
J. W. Speer
E. B. Lewis
D. W. Harvard
W.E. Beacham
M. Busbee
J. C. Tracy Kk
F. Strozier
Superior Court
J. Frank
J. W. Roberts
Tramity
Court Martial Adjourns Ringland Case to Tomorrow Morning
Camp Northern June 3 The court martial convened to try Private O K Ringland of Company A adjourned until tomorrow morning on defense counsel motion. Ringland faces theft of a pistol from a fellow soldier and a charge under article 62 of army regulations.
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Camp Northern
O. KE. Ringland
Company A
Ringland
J. A. Thomas
T. N. Hopkine
Major Wooten
Cordele
Trial Set for Tomorrow to Hail Strong Showing
The Atlanta Journal notes organizers plan a strong showing in support of the defendant at tomorrow’s trial, signaling confidence in the case and the community’s backing.
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Atlanta Journal
Present Day Thoughts on Boasting and Public Tone
An essay warns against boastful self glory in public discourse, praising humility and measured patriotism. It critiques sensational headlines during wartime, cites Dewey’s Manila victory modestly, and urges restraint, unity, and careful judgment. The piece notes a new Executive Committee formed by W. C. Hamilton and H. A. Mobley, with upcoming Supreme Court judges nominations set for June 26 and 27.
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W. C. Hamilton
H. A. Mobley
State Executive Committee
Supreme Court
Tnat
W. C. Hamintos
Chm
R. H. A Mounny
Seety
Democratic committee calls meeting for 14th Senatorial District
The Democratic executive committee of the 14th Senatorial District is called to meet at Hawk Inerville on June 21 to fix time and place for the nomination convention. Warren Grick, Chairman.
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Hawkinevile
Gsaid
Warren Grick
Johnsons Chillana Fever Tonic Cures Fever In One Day
Mr J M Watson of Macon spent Tuesday in Cordele enlisting recruits for a company of Volunteers located at Macon. It is known as the Lige Lewis Company and will likely not have to leave the state. They will be encamped in Central City Park at Macon with all expenses paid whether accepted or not.
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Dewey
Manila
New York
Admiral Dewey
J. M. Watson
Macon
Cordele
Lige Lewis Company
Central City
A Delightful House Party in Sumter County
Mrs Sara Somerford hosted a quiet house party at her Flint River home in Sumter County in honor of Miss Edna Horne. Guests joined picnics and moonlight drives with fishing and outings in a large oak grove, deemed the best of the season by attendees. Attendees included Miss Horne of Hudson Miss Em Wilson of Montezuma Misses Sura and Eugenia Collier of Vienna Messrs Gammond Clarke of Americus Tom and Leon Joiner of Montezuma J W C Horne and Mrs Horne of American and Mr Hargrove of Byromville.
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Flint River
Sumter County
Sara Sumerford
Edna Horne
Somerford
Mies Horne
Hudson
Mies Em Wilson
Montezuma
Sura
Eugenia Collier
Vienna
Mesers
Gammond and Clarke
Americus
Tom and Leon Joiner
J. W.C. Horne
American
Mrr. Hargrove
Byromville
Alligator 12 Feet Placed At Beech Haven Pond
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway places a 12 foot live alligator in a fenced pond at Beech Haven for viewing. The large reptile is the section’s first live alligator and draws curious visitors who have rarely seen one alive.
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Georgia Southern & Florida Railway
Beech Haven
Quinine and Fever Medicines Promoted for Quick Cures
An ad asserts quinine and other fever remedies cure fever in ten days or less, claiming Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic can cure in one day. The copy emphasizes fast relief and overstates efficacy.
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Johnson
Fleming to Leave Lexington for Vienna
The article reports M. A. Fleming Eeq. deciding to relocate to Vienna after a week of exploring prospects there. He has made many friends in Lexington and is praised as a thorough gentleman and a lawyer with great promise as he departs to pursue new field opportunities.
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M. A. Fleming
Eeq
Lexington
Helina
Vienna
Bleming
Wuch Promice
Oglethorpe Eeho
Examination Notice for Teachers License Exam
The State School Commissioner sets Friday June 17 1898 as the general examination day for applicants seeking a teachers license to teach in state public schools. All county residents wishing to license must meet in the courthouse office at 7 00 AM for the examination. No other examination will be held in the next 12 months. E G Greene C S C June 2 1898.
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Boevinl
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H. W. Powell
Jas. R. Kelly
J. M. Campbell
D. A. Taylor
Dana M. Cox
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J. W. Bivins
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Richard A. Murray
W. Taylor
W. Barlow
Ager
Scott
OTT & Bowe
Asbury Mille
Nemo
Dawe & Tabor
Mare
Semiramia
Chile
Peru
Brazil
Japan
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Ileheart
Igleheart
Igleheart Bros
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J. F. Calhoun & Co
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E. G. Greene
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