Southerners urged to boost food production for export
Statisticians warn food supply confidence depends on growth beyond population. They cite 30 percent rise in grain output while population grew only 1 percent, predicting future wheat demand and acreage needs. The Georgia issue urges stronger effort to expand corn, wheat and animal industries, with Augusta Chronicle urging the state not to lag in the race for security.
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Washington
Certian
Spain
Mr. Hyde
Atroy
Farmeir Sears
Georgia
Augusta Chronicle
Governor of Georgia urged for national appeal in race
The Columbus Enquirer Sun argues there should be no sectionalism in nominating Georgia’s governor, stressing the winner should lead the entire state. The Bee County note recalls a $100 donation to the Confederate Soldiers Home, while miscellany items mention a bale of new cotton, editor Josiah Carter’s Atlanta cry, and political chatter about Tillman, McLaurin, and Bob Taylor allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
Georgia
Middle
Eaier-Sun
Train wreck kills engineer and injures passengers at Marshall
July 27 report from Knoxville notes westbound Southern Railway passenger train from Salisbury to Chattanooga plunged down an embankment near Marshall North Carolina. Engineer Robert I. Watson was killed. Fireman William Austin a Negro of Knoxville was badly hurt. two other passengers injured. Cars derailed but no coach overturned. Wreck likely delays afternoon service.
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Ksoxvitur
Southern Rail
Toad
Salisbury
N.C
Chatta- Hoowa
Marshall
N. C
Asheville
Robert I. Watson
William Austin
Knife Attack Wounds Man In Alabama Weaving Room
In Gapsprs Alabama a young woman Miss Willie Sapp attacked Mrs Resson and her son Tom Resson with a knife after a quarrel in the Dwight Manufacturing weaving room. Mrs Resson was slapped and hair pulled, Tom was struck with a spindle and then slashed on the shoulder. Miss Sapp severed a leg wound after a struggle, nearly bleeding to death. All three were arrested as the incident sparked a broader town report.
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Gapsprs
Ala
Dwight Manufacturing Company
Willie Sapp
Mrs. Resson
Miss Sapp
Resson
Paymaster's safe looted of $20000 at Santa Cruz
During troop payments at Santa Cruz yesterday $20000 was stolen from the guard house. The theft is believed to be by soldiers. Major Canby paid troops in the Laguna district and left the safe in the guard house where thieves reportedly took its contents. General Chaffee sent Manila detectives to investigate. Chief Paymaster Tower learned of the robbery from an AP report. Acquittal expected for Lieutenant Preston Brown in a Binangonan murder case.
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Santa Cruz
Canby
Laguna
Chaffee
Manila
Paymaster Tower
Associated Press
Quarantine Stations Transfer to Federal Charge Florida Coast
The Florida sea coast quarantine stations will be taken over by the federal government. State Health Officer Porter will oversee the transfer while remaining state health officer and under U S Marine Hospital Service supervision. Ten stations will continue operating at Pensacola, Carrabelle, Cedar Keys, Mullet Key, Punta Rassa, Punta Gorda, Key West, Miami, Mayport, and Fernandina with monthly maintenance costs cited between 3000 and 4000 dollars.
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Florida Coast
Jacksonville
Fla
State Board of Health
Auzuat Ist
Florida Sea Coast
Pensacola
Carrabelle
Cedar Keys
Mullet Key
Punta Rassa
Punta Gorda
Key West
Miami
Mayport
Fernandina
Tragedy at Cheraw ends in police slaying of father-in-law
Thomas Murray a Cheraw night police guard murdered A A McDonald after a long jealousy tale surrounding his wife plus a quarrel that drove McDonald and his wife from the house Murray later fled after firing the fatal shot as the elder McDonald’s wife urged restraint the incident ends with a desperate escape by Murray.
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Thomas Murray
Columbia
Cheraw
A. A. McDonald
Murray
McDonald
Morras
Proclamation Declares Free Trade for Porto Rico
President McKinley issues a proclamation under the Baraker act marking free trade between the United States and Porto Rico and announcing the organization of a civil government on the island. The document, dated July 25, 1901, notes compliance by the Porto Rican legislature with local taxation provisions and the formal establishment of governance in San Juan.
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Baraker
United States
Porto Rico
Thation
Wiliam McKinley
Congress
Legislative Assembly of
Port Rico
Washington
William McKinney
David J. Hill
Pittsburg Wire and Steel to seek incorporation
Pittsburg Wire and Steel company plans to apply to Governor William A. Stone on Aug. 14 for a charter with capital of 2 million dollars. The new firm will build a large independent plant near the Pittsburg and Lake Erie line, south of the city, with A. Dempster and others named as incorporators. The superintendent will be Mr. Itch, who says the venture aims to profit from the wire industry without challenging existing combines.
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Pittsburg Wire and Steel Company
William A. Stone
Enid
Pittsburg and Lake Erie
A. Dempster
Thomas Walker
Thomas W. Fitch
John W. Garland
Robert Garland
Itch
New Works
Combine
Desote Profit Agricultural and Manufacture Companys
Petition to form a Georgia corporation named Desote Profit Agricultural and Manufacture Companys seeks twenty year charter with renewals, capital stock of sixty thousand dollars, paid in full, to operate agriculture, manufacturing, nursery, fruit and vegetable trades, canning, cotton processing, real estate, stocks, and a commissary, with offices in Americus and branch sites. Petition lists officers, scope, property, and corporate rights under Georgia law. Filed with Sumter County Superior Court clerk.
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Georg
Said
C. I. Duffey
Worcester
Mase
Clements Faribault
Minn
H O.clement Chas KF
Sinich
L Sutin
Desoto
J. A Ansley
Americus
Fay
ADA
Tna
Aio
Connecion
Georgia
J. A. Ansley
Petitlopers
Superior Court
Sumter County
Daly
A. Chambliss
S.C
Notice to advertisers due by Wednesday noon each month
Advertisements must be brought to the business office no later than Wednesday noon of each month to secure insertion with the fee. The rule will be enforced.
Sheriff Sale Notice in Americus Sumter County Georgia
Sumter Sheriff Sales announce sale before the courthouse door in Americus Georgia Sumter County between legal hours on the first Tuesday in August 1941 the described property a two horsepower locomotive boiler on skids in the yard of James Alexander Levyed as the property of Harden Chambliss to satisfy an execution from Sumter Superior Court in favor of W E Mitchell Harden Chambliss July 3rd 1941.
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Court House
Americus
Sumter County
Georgia
Lowit
James Alexander
Harden Chambliss
Sumter Superior Court
W. EB
Mitchelles
Leu
Semret
Court of Ordinary
Sumter
Said
Guerry
Tatas
E Turpince
Westarm
W. M. Andrews
B. J. Andrews
Georgia Specter County Dismission of Estate in 1901
R B Godwin as administrator of estate B S Sims petitions the court to confirm full administration. He cites the petition filed and asks all kindred and creditors to show cause before the October term why the petition should not be granted. Witness July 1901. Allen Ordinary.
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Teorgia
Specter
R. B. Godwin
B.S. Sims
Sims
Court of Ordinary
ALLEN
Georgia
Sumter
W. Mitchell
Seorgia
County
Broadhurst
E. C. Doughtie
B.C. Doughtie
T. M. Allen
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Cole HW. L. Calhoun
Jud of Trustees
Confederate Soldiers’ Home
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Skidmore
Bee County
Ilveston
Josiah Carter
Atlanta
Pridg
Till
McLaurin
Union
Anguat
Tullman
SeLanein
Sue
Bob Taylor
Lis
Maclay
Sampson
Southern Road
Marshall, N.C
Watson
Davtos
Dayton and Northern Traction
Here
Case Constriction Company
Gadsden
Hook
Henry G. Turner
South Georgia
Ouba
Macon News
Clement A. Evans
DR. Thagher
Dr. Thacher
M. Davenport
New Orleans
Jour Dragetst
Thacher Medicine Company
Chattanooga, Tenn
Eee
Uncle Sam
Brown
Manta
Preston Brown
Second Infantry
Binangonan
Swift Specific CO
U.S
Hhe Island
New Land Company
Bimuixouam
Uncle Dick Jones Land Company
F. G. Sheppard
A. Oases
BT Rice
Jon Oing
F.C. DuWrrr & Co
Chicibe
W. A. Rembert
Americus, Ga
Wood's
Waals
T. W. Wood & Sons
Richmond, Vaarnt En
Wisie
the Peoples Bank
W. H. Simmons
Mallary Bros. Machinery CO
Macon
Ventariaa
Jean
Sole Proprietors
van Vleet-Mansfield Drug CO
Memphis, Tenn
Davenport. Drug Company
Sumter Sheriff Sales
Borgia
Sumier
George Cook
Sal
W. T. A. Dunn
Katate George Cook
Jeorgia
Soumren
Times-Recorder
Hascar Myrick
Orne
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Nion
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Wit & Capital
CAA de Serest Corporation
Timen
RenepeParane
Times-Heei
Materia
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Tinea-Recordir
Id Corporation
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T. F. Gatewood
C. S.C
B. R
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