Blind tiger cases loom as Americas Court meets
Judge Charles R. Crisp will open the City Court of Americas for a regular quarterly session to hear civil and misdemeanor matters. A large batch of blind tiger cases from the superior court were found in the May term, with estimates that prosecutions cost the county and witnesses at least $2,000 each session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Crisp
City Court of Americas
Superior Court
Sumter
Internal Revenue Office
Not Over-Wise Allegorical Warning Ad for Champlain Remedy
An old illustration contrasts a girl scared by a grasshopper with treading on a snake, paired with a man spending on a cyclone cellar yet neglecting Champlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy for bowel complaints. The ad claims the remedy is the fastest, most reliable safeguard and is sold by druggists.
Another Primary Ordered In Leo Senate Race
Candidates Ferguson and Duncap faced a tie after a recount of the Dallas tally showed equal votes. A new August 12 primary is ordered to decide the contest. Sheriff candidate James Baker contests the race alleging opponent B Smith used campaign money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J.T. Ferguson
A. B. Dancan
James Baker
B. Smith
Shattuck Regained Health After Stomach Tablets Cure
Henry L. Shattuck of Shellaburg was cured of a long stomach trouble after using four boxes of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He had tried many remedies and several physicians without relief. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Shattuck
Shellaburg
Chamberlain
Badly Injured in Runaway in Sumter
Sumter farmer Mr. R. K. Webb suffered severe injuries when a mole and wagon driven by a Black man collided with his buggy on Lee street near the artesian well. Webb was thrown against a sidewalk pole, unconscious, and taken to a nearby house for medical care before later being moved to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumter
Ranaway
Mr. Webb
Lee Street
Artesian
Mr. Nix
Dysentery cured without a doctor says Drummond merchant
Sam from Drummond Tennessee reports a fast cure from dysentery after taking one small bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He claims no doctor was needed and praises the medicine as the best for bowel complaints for both children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
T. A. Pinner
Drummond
Tenn
Rattlesnake Nearly Six Feet Long Is Shot on Plantations
James Murray of Sumter county shot a monstrous rattler on his plantation yesterday. The snake near six feet long, weighed about fifty pounds, and had a rattle chain described as long as a fire alarm. The Timea-Recorder notes the impressive specimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murray
Sumter County
Timea-Recorder
First Bale Works Toward New Crop Record in Americus
Americus celebrates two new bales marking the new crop as the first to be marketed locally. W H Statham delivered the first bale at 11 15 PM Friday, weighed the next day, and sold at 10 cents per pound to Andrea & Co of Augusta. Chambliss bale followed, classed good middling, bought by Tweedy & White at 10 cents, stored at Chambliss Warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Georgia
W. H. Statham
J. L. Chambliss
Statham
Mr. Chambliss
Chambliss
Tweedy
Americas
L. G. Council
Times-Recorder
Six rattlesnakes slain near farmer's woodlot
A farmer reported six large rattlesnakes killed near his home in the past week after a woman used a pole to strike one. A five foot snake was encountered in the woods while the man believed it a calf asleep. Foley's Honey and Tar ad claims cure for consumption in early stages and relief in severe cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley's
Foley
Joho RK
Hudson
Fear of rabies grips farm as dog is shot
Mr James Wilson reports a mad dog scare on his farm after a canine foamed at the mouth and bit others. The dog displaying rabies signs was promptly shot as a safety measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Million and a Half Increase in Local Tax Returns
The Times-Recorder urges industrial growth in America to boost wealth and population. Muscogee county tax returns rise by 1,573,200 to 15,471,640 due to new manufacturing plants and buildings, with Columbus highlighted as a model in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times-Recorder
America
Columbus
Muscogee County
Local option election in Sumter draws large registration surge
The Sumter local option election nears with registration climbing toward 3,000. About 1,400 registered for the county and state vote. veterans added to the rolls as books stay open.
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Sumter
Boy Cured of Colic After Doctor’s Failure
Four year old boy suffered colic and cramps until morphine injections worsened him. After giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the child slept within half an hour and recovered. Testimonial from F. L. Wilkins of Shell Lake Wisconsin, a booker for Shell Lake Lumber Co. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. L. Wilkins
Shell Lake
Wis
Wilkins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
Two Bottles Cure Kidney Trouble, Mt Sterling Note
A. Davis of Mt. Sterling Iowa reports that kidney trouble lasted about two years and was permanently cured after two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure. John R. Hudson is also referenced in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Davis
Mt. Sterling, Io
Foley
John R. Hudson
Panther Encounter Near Americus Spares Driver
Mr. Robert English met a large ferocious panther in the road near the Godwin place as he drove to Americus. The animal was eating a rabbit when the horse startled it. the panther leapt into the swamp and disappeared, much to the driver’s relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Robert English
Godwin Place
English
Mrs Minerva Smith’s Danville Bronchitis Healed by Oleys Honey and Tar
Mrs Minerva Smith of Danville writes that twenty years of bronchitis ended after using Oleys Honey and Tar. She reports relief and a full cure from the remedy cited by John R. Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Smith
Danville
Prospects Bright for Fall Cotton Trade in Americus
Merchants expect brisk business as the cotton season opens with August arrivals near 1500 to 2000 bales. Farmers report adequate regional crops and spending power as the King of the South returns on his annual pilgrimage. A. I. Bass of Morgantown Indiana sought relief for severe backache and kidney issues, cured by Foley's Kidney Care. John R. Hudson of Mercer University Macon Ga noted as a leading scholar. readers invited to request a college catalogue from President P D Pollock Macon Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
South
A. I. Bass
Morgantown
Ind
Vley
John R. Hudson
Mercer University
Macon
P. D. Pollock
Texas Flood Now Thing of the Past
Texas flood conditions improve as rivers recede and most trouble ends. Brazos valley acres remain submerged though waters fall. Sabine near Tyler four miles wide, part of railway tracks under water. Cotton Belt line cleared, but Texas Midland to reopen between Terrell and Quinland by Sunday. No further heavy rain expected. old health ad copy noted at end.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Brazos Valley
Sabine River
Tyler
International
Great Northern
Mineola
Cotton Belt
Texas Midland
Terrell and
Quinland
State University to Reopen with Three Departments
The 102nd session of the University of the State will open September 1. The institution has Academic, Law and Agricultural departments with no tuition for state residents except in law. Agricultural courses include Short Winter, One Year and Full Courses. Dormitory rooms are free. Denmark Hall board costs $300 monthly. Chancellor W B Hill offers a handbook and catalogue on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of the State
Denmark Hall
W. B. Hill
Dalton to Have a Carnival in Dalton Georgia
Dalton announces a big fall street fair and carnival under the fire department. A carnival queen voting contest and several races will be held. Prizes include a couple married on a public platform and the farmer bringing the largest townbound crowd by vehicle. Railroads offer reduced rates to attract visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Dalton Fire Department
When Other Medicines Have Failed Take Foley's Kidney Cure
The ad claims Foley's Kidney Cure works after other medicines fail and provides a testimonial style note attributed to Joba R. It emphasizes an effective kidney remedy and urges readers to try it when other treatments disappoint.
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Foley
Joba R
Public spirits discuss an Americus fair this year
Citizens discuss a city fair in October or November to boost commerce and visitor pleasure. Similar towns like Macon Columbus and Valdosta plan fairs, and Americus is urged to pursue one. The ad closes with an claim for Foley's Kidney Cure purifying the blood and toning the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
Macon
Columbus
Valdosta
Americus
For Sale Eight Horse Power Engine and Boiler
One eight horse power engine and boiler in good condition. For particulars apply to E O Webb Agent Sumter City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E, O, Webb
Sumter City
Auction Notice for Machinery and Press at Chambliss Warehouse
One 60 saw gin feeder and condenser nearly new 3100. One 8 H P engine and boiler in good order 110. One steam power press 350 300 if sold separate. See F W Griffin at Chambliss Warehouse Co 7252.
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F. W. Grifin
Chambliss Warehouse Co
Fine Young Jerseys for Sale Do Not Calf
Two or three fine young Jerseys in milk available for sale without calves. Healthy kidneys are promoted by Smith's Sure Kidney Care priced at 60 cents at the druggist.
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Smith
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Cal
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