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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07

r. Usher Thomson. Of Madison. is
an Atlanta visitor which is an unusual
thing nowadays, even If it was regular
weekly occurrence some ten or twelve
years ago
Mr.. Thomson used to play the game
Of politics with the best of them down
IN Morgan, and represented his county
in the house several tImes-in fact
whenever the spirit moved him. He en-
Joyed-and still does-a large measure
of popularity, and al one time was
chairman of the military committee Of
the house
The former member from Morgan is
retired colonel of the Georgia state
troops, having commanded for many
years the famous old Third Georgia. He
was military enthusiast in the '90's.
but of late years has given up his war
like ambitions and activities for the
more prosaic business Of banking
Atlanta always looks good to me, q"
said Thomson today, "even If / do not
get here very often. | keep my eyes on
the legislature, too. and still have many
friends in public life, whose careers |
watch with interest, and frequently
with pride"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07
Granted Insurance
After Consumption

There are SO many cases of consump-
uon reported where the details show the
disease started with cold or a cough
hat 1t IS really surprising that people are
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07
BABY OR PICTURE?
GREAT QUESTION
PUZZLES LONDON

LONDON. oct. If you were in a
burning house in which we're a help
0'''
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donna, which would you save? rms
is the question discussed in The Lon
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Letter o.ritto, 20 rba ondor ri,,as by,
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07

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remember that we ask you 10 take no
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07
A Log On the Track.

Of the fast express means serious trou-
bic ahead il not removed; so does loss
Of appetite. II means lack Of vitality
loss OF strength and nerve weakness.
IL appetite fails, take Electric BitterS
quickly TO overcome the cause by ton
ing up the stomach and curing the in
digestion Michael HesSheimer of Lin
coin. Nebr.. had been sick over three
wears but six bottles Of Electric Bitters
put him right on his feet again. They
have helped thousands. They give pure
blood strong nerves, good digestion.
Only o0.ccuts at all druggists, tAdvtD
Here is a woman who speaks from
personal knowledge and long eXpe-
rienCe. VIZ Mrs. p II. Brogan. Of vii
son Pa. who says Il know from eN-
perience that Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is far superior 60 any other.
For Group there is nothing THAR eNcelS
i'" For sale by aU dealers. tAGvto
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07
WHITFIELD DEMOCRATS
MAY ABANDON PRIMARY

DALTON. GA. oct THE result Of
the recent general election here where r
r Glenn. chairman OF the WhittPld
county Republican committee running as
an independent, was elected sheriff, has
caused widespread comment which may
result in doing away with the Democratic
primary for county officials
Many counties in this vicinity have
adopted this plan, and are satisfied with
It: Murray, Catoosa and Dade, three Of
the six counties making up the Chero-
Ree jud'cia circuit, held no primary this
wear
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07
DADY' SFATHER|S
A TAT I PROPHET.
Here on Visit, Brooklyn G. 0. P.
Boss Declares President Will
Garry New York,

CoIonal Michael ! Da5v former tand
- .. p.-.,,,ti,,, boss ~
20 - p'e>e'''' ''' '''''''''
6IooNIEn' ml'hohalie 'ol''i"0'o' anu
father Of the man who is building the
local sewage disposal plants. was in
Town for the Weekend from Cuba and
declared M, raf, r-ourd no the next
nreeidep, Of tho United states
This &c believed tn he the first time
since the ,snnaion onened that all At
lanta was NOT unanimous in the belief
thai the next president Of the United
states wou'J NOT weigh over go
poundx
CoIonaI Dad, came 10 Atlanta lust
"on a visit, no said hpt nrobablv TO
see how his SON chester A Dadv was
snendinp The ola mans money If he
found awning to dispjease him. he
si5,,t sbou Il FIa was all smiles until
sonoahod, mentioned Theodore Roose
Volt
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07
SIDELIGHTS
ON GEORGIA POLITICS
BY JAMES B. NEVIN.

engraving the governors watch he and
the manufacturers had quite little ar
gument. the former contending that
nothing could be more ornamental to a
Georgia made watch-or any other
watch, for that matter-than the coat
of-arms Of the state, while the latter
was strong for birds and laurel
Wreaths and ornaments Of that sort.
II had no idea then, not the remot-
est, that | should be governor of the
state some day. said the chief mag
istrate today. discussing his watch,
but had been impressed by my father
the former governor, more than once
with the beautiful significance Of that
coat arms. He had explained to me
and all Of his children the meaning of
every figure thereon, and nothing else
would suit me but that"
The governor and Mrs. Brown. Gu e.
riously enough, too, were married on
Georgia Day"-February 12-only il
wasn't Georgia Day" at all then-and
they resided for years in the home of
an early governor Of Georgia Charles
Mcdonald for whom one of the war
governors sons was named The pres
ent governor wrote his first letter. of
acceptance from that house.
If the governor were a Presbyterian.
he would think all those things were
foreordained, and just naturally hap
pened that way-as he is Baptist.
however, ne regards them a interesting
condolences merely.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07

the purpose OF
a rousing enthusi
asm for and get
ting signatures to
a mammoth petit
ton to congress.
a skiing that hon
orable body to
provide some lie
& a J m g { h o d
whereby ira yelling
men away from
home may vote in
ma tional elections,
recalls the fact
that q movement
Is on among the
travelling men Of
Georgia to get
from the state
legislature similar
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07

Governor Joseph NJ. Brown has a
watch Of which he is very proud even
II Il is not as accurate a timekeeper as
it used to be.
This watch is Of solid gold, and was
manufactured in Atlanta away back
yonder in the good old days, when At
lanta boosted one of the few watch
factories ever operated in the South.
When the governor bought this
watch, is was the fashion to wear
watches with heavy closed cases, elab-
orately engraved Upon the question of
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07

The manager Of one Of Rome's locker
clubs, recently operating under such
color Of authority as the state tax on
locker clubs gave it, wishes the Georgia
legislator never had monkeyed with
the locker club situation at all, for it
has made him defendant in two le-
gal proceedings. each coming from a
different and directly opposite direc-
ton
Under the leadership Of former Rep
resentative Seaborn Wright, the Law
and order league Of Rome has closed
every locker club in the town.
The Hin City is lockerless and club
less and consequently extremely Sa-
haraesque,
The manager Of one Of the clubs
viewing the Wright process with gen
uine alarm, quit business, and denied
all members access to their booze de
positories He felt snug and safe in
that position. SO far as the immediate
present and future were concerned
anyway
Saturday however. number OF
members went into court and petitioned
that the manager be forced to open the
locker club, and let the members liqui-
date. as the club is sanctioned under
the law, and pending the courts decis-
ions in the Law and order league mat
ter, the club. so the petition sets up
has every right to keep open house.
The manager il now in the middle OF
the worst fix he ever found himself
He does not know whether to choose
the devu or the deep blue sea as his
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07

legislation with respect TO state cleo
tons
The travelling men Of Georgia esti-
mate that a heavy percentage Of their
vote necessarily is omitted from every
ballot box opened in Georgia, because
Of the fact that 1t is impossible for them
to go 10 their homes to vote without
great expense and loss Of time. not to
mention inconvenience.
The travelling men feel that both
common sense and fairness should in
cline the Legislature to furnish them a
legal method Of registering their votes.
They think they should be permitted
to deposit their ballots wherever they
may be.
No men, as a class, are more deeply
interested in politics than the travelling
men, and they are unusually well in
formed Their opportunities for hear
ing all sides Of public questions dis
cussed, in widely separated localities,
enables them to put two and two to-
gether with accuracy and dispatch.
Moreover. they are directly affected by
much legislation enacted and their de-
sire to participate in elections is, there
fore, particularly keen.
There is a plan being worked out now
among the travelling men OF Georgia,
looking to the passing by the next leg
stature Of a law enabling them TO vote
in all state elections, no matter where
they may be at the moment
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07

The presence in Atlanta of j. Max
we'll Gordon, field representative Of the
Democratic national committee here for
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-07
CHAMBERS
Replies to
bulletins Extra"

Your publication Bulletins open support of the can
didacy of James Woodward Mayor copied by campaign
committee newspaper make it appear
that the Churches of Atlanta supporting him. necessary
statement
is strange that the ypifed by you Mr.
Woodward should have together and forces
prisng that the fanacsm you public at
tack upon while assuming represent Atlanta
should you support Woodward and
all that he represents.
do believe good people repre-
your Extra gives credit for public hon
es and cleanliness of fe than believe the spirit
progressive Atlanta represented in James G. Woodward
Every elected Office takes
have ndeavoed in the and will endeavor the
fully and properly discharge my duty under that oath
the responsibility discharge my duty rest
upon my own shoulders not yours No answer for conduct
but myself shall dictate
to perform my duty
metropolitan city every honest men are
welcome For any other charged respon
by except that which gauousy
morals of the community be allowed dictate
eng and fuherng the moral and industrial welfare of this city,
would blow government
propose to be party any such procedure
The subjects discussed by Bulletins Extra not
and not issues this campaign there believe
any people city, especially the
churches, have any desire to make them the
But immaculate gentlemen presuming
expression give you
have made minds to believe Mr. Woodwards claims
and repentance and support preference
withstandng his past notorious record, well and good.
Pure motives efficient service
may for nothing with the Churches Midst"
yet arrive a such a conclusion.
do not claim perfection Immaculate normal
early prime life wayed emotions earnestly
achieving the highest degree permanent good concedng
aby human Judgment but endeavong always what
right and to accomplish lasting results
Permit excellent gentlemen to suggest that might be well for
you look into the question of educating the public along lines
rather than undertake t the
particular scheme Of obtaining
You have insisted declaration from and have it.
prefer whose sole ambition twenty
hold public Office whose administrations
wrangn and dnsion not mention other things which reflect
credit himself the ciyand whose have
who have twice repudiated him
you prefer making his first race
life before him. and who has all to
and improper conduct then take Mr. Woodward say
the language Holy Writ from which you quoting
"Choose We this day whom We will support"
Respectfully
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29
ELY AND VIRGINIA NOTES

Peter Western, cashier of the
State Bank Of Virginia, is in the city
today on visit to his mother and
sisters.-Charles Grawbowksy, for
merly Of this city, was recently elect
ed president Of the Mohami club at
Virginia taking the place of l.. G..
David who has been president for
two years.-Mrs NJ. Prisk and son,
Albert, and daughter, Bernice, re-
turned Wednesday from trip to
the Crane Lake portage where Miss
Ethel Prisk is teaching school. They
were forced to return by way Of
Virginia as the lake trip to Tower
was abandoned.-Mrs B. Alverson
has returned from a short trip to
Virginia, Minn.-Christ GassQn spent
several days at Virginia this week
-Chauncey Keefe left Tuesday for
his home at Virginia-ElyM Miner.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29
CONDUCTORS BALL
A GRAND SUCCESS

"A G0AND SCCCESS
The annual ball under the auspices
of Division 607. o. r. c., at the
Roller Rink Wednesday evening at
tracted a large crowd and a most
enjoyable evening is reported by all.
The spacious rink was appropriately
decorated in the emblems and colors
Of the order, and the music was of
the best.
At meeting of the Division on
Sunday last new officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year, Jas A. Clay
ton being chosen as chief conductor,
Chas. Wuthrick as assistant chief
conductor, Thomas Stumpf as junior
chief conductor, J. A. Krummey as
senior chief conductor, G. R. Farrell
inside sentinel, J. F. Hoey outside
sentinel, and J. r. Gamble secretary
and treasurer. Mr.. Clayton was also
elected delegate to the next meeting
Of the Grand Division, to convene at
Detroit in May next. Thomas
Stumpf was chosen az alternate.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29
STEEL OFFICIALS LOOK
OVER PLANT AND FIGURES

Three members of the accounting
department Of the United States
Steel Corporation, connected with
the Duluth Offices, were in the city
Tuesday looking over the plant of
the Virginia Electric Power & Water
company and the figures submitted in
the Burns & Mcdonnell and other
reports furnished whereby the es-
timated value of the plant has been
reached.
AS to what position the big cor
poration may see fit to take in the
matter of the proposed purchase Of
the plant We do not know, but the
direct tax levy will probably tend
to make the larger Taxpayer as we'll
as the owner of the humble cottage
somewhat edgewise to the manner
in which it is evidently proposed to
raise the coin for the ultimate pay
ment of bonds and extensions of the
plant.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29
TIL Plaster Treatment

Come to Superior, Wis. We are
located in the Hammond block, $40
Tower avenue, rooms 2O1, POP, 203,
204. Let us prove 10 you that we
have the most wonderful plaster
remedy that was ever put on. the
market. Penetrating quickly, re.
lieving old chronic, deep seated
ailments, and all aches and pains
due to any spinal or muscular de.
rangen.ente.
Till plaster treatment is the treat.
ment for ell diseases of the Stom-
ach, Liver, Kidneys, Heart, Lungs,
Nerves and Rheumatism, Diabetes,
Fits, Asthma. Catarrh. Deafness,
Eczema. Dropsy, Bedwetting Child.
rem, Appendicitis. Gall Stones,
Goitre, Piles, Leg Ulcers and all
serious diseases of Men, Women
and Children, never thoroughly
understood by the ia mily physician.
MANY GRATEFUL PATIENTS
from, nearly every country, restored
TO health and happiness are prais-
ing the Till Plaster treatment.
Their phenomenal record of cures
has startled the people from ocean
20 ocean and their new system of
treatment will soon revolutionize
the practice of medicine in America
No matter who has failed to cure
you, the time has come when it is
worth your while to come hundreds
of miles to secure this one cure way
of curing disease rather than sub
ject yourself to the dangerous. ex-
perience of inexperienced physi
cians.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29
ENDORSE JUDGE DIBELL
FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE

At meeting Of the Range Bar
Association held in this city on Sat-
urday morning last resolution was
unanimously passed endorsing Judge
Homer B. Dibell, of the district
court, for the position of associate
justice Of the supreme court, to fill
a vacancy.
The Association also considered
questions Of legislative needs of the
profession. and enactments which
would be OF benefit alike to the pro-
fession and litigants in this county,
the passage Of which will be urged
upon the next legislative body.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

We wish to announce - the
ladies Of Virginia that we have sue
.eeded Mrs. Margaret Boutan a: the
Virginia Hair Shop, and that it will
be our pleasure to meet all and our
endeavor to satisfy the most par
ticular patrons. The Misses Eakin
& Nangle, Rooms $40 Matheson
Block. adv.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29
SNOW AIDS MERCHANTS
AND LUMBERNIEN

The snow Of the past week has
proven a big boon for the merchants
of this city. and especially for local
lumbermen whose winter operations
in the woods north Of this city were
delayed by the lack of snow and
cold weather. Every evening scores
of lacks" are leaving for Kinmount
and Cusson to resume winter opera
lions. Monday evening large num-
Der left for the woods headed by
Frank Gillmor, of the Virginia &
Rainy Lake company.
The arrival Of snow and cold
weather has also greatly aided bust
ness men in this city, and they all
report a pleasing business. Local
sportsmen are also pleased with the
weather conditions.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29
FORMER RANGE MANAGER
RETURNS TO FARGO

Frank E. Carpenter, formerly
manager Of the Othello Theater at
Eveleth and interested in local play
houses, returned to his home at
Fargo, N. D., Tuesday after a visit
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. A.
MacLean. He is now engaged in the
insurance business, but may return
to the range In the spring to re-
enter the theatrical business.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

Arnold Hawkinson, this city, left
for Ellis where he is employed by
the Western Construction company
on the new street car line, after a
short business visit here Tuesday
afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

Mrs. John Glode was among the
Evelethians visiting in this city FRI
day, and who incidentally attended
the musical comedy Mrs. Green's
Reception" presented by the Marx
Bros. Musical company at the Lyric
Theater.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. William
Merrill. Of the Fay Hotel, left We'd
nesday afternoon for their former
home at Tower, where they will at
tend a Thanksgiving dance.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

Mrs. John Mitchell, a former resi-.
dent Of this city, returned to her
home at Gilbert Tuesday afternoon
following a short visit here.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

DR.. E. Weber. this city. was
among the residents Of this city at
tending the initial performance OF
the Fortune Hunter" at Eveleth
Sunday evening.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

Samuel Irvine and H. Smith, rep
resentatives OF Duluth dailies, at
tended to business matters in this
city this week.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

Emil Wallgren. one of the local
representatives of the Yawkey e.
tate, returned Wednesday afternoon
from q short business visit at his
former home at Aurora.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

George Snyder, champion range
roller skater. accompanied by H.
Lindholm, left Sunday noon for a
short visit in the Twin Cities. On
his way to the larger cities he will
skate at the Auditorium, Duluth. He
plans to leave later in the winter for
Hot Springs, Ark.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29

w. r. Bray, member of the firm
of Bray & Nystrom, Duluth arch
fleets, attended to business matters
In this city Saturday and Sunday,
leaving Sunday noon for his home.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-29
ENTERTAINS AT THANKS.
GIVING SUPPER PARTY

Mrs. Carl Calvin, Central avenue,
entertained party of eight at a
Thanksgiving supper at the Fay
Hotel Tuesday evening. Among her
guests were Misses Brown, Vail,
Guthrie, MacNicoll, Winter, Thomp-
son and Stewart, all of this city.