Cuban Board Sails Sept 6 Discusses Evacuation Plans
In Washington on Aug 23 Admiral Sampson and Major General Butler met with Assistant Secretary Moore to outline the Cuban military commission’s near term work. The panel aims to finalize fual instructions in two days and brief commissioners in confidence. Mines in Havana harbor will be removed before the commission’s formal entry. General Wade is expected, aided by three assistants, as the group shapes actions and safety measures for the evacuation and related arrangements.
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Mavana Tarder
Wate
Siis
Kater
Wasnixatox
Sampson
Butler
New York
Fort Monroe
Wade
Havana
United States
Oert Castle
Sampesbenly
Bat
Committee to Investigate Bullpen Nuisance in Windsor Area
City council appoints a committee at Monday night’s meeting to investigate causes of complaints in the bullpen nuisance opposite the Windsor with aim to abate it. The effort seeks to win commendation from a long suffering public if successful. Police in Columbus pursue card sharps as gamblers scatter. Picnic at Myrtle Springs hosts a large youth gathering in honor of Miss Evans.
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Windsor
Corvumbus
Police Department of
Columbus
Williams
Kuighia
Gromn
Myrtle Springs
Henry J. Fite
Mise Evans
Hall's Great Discovery and Local Advertisements
A late 19th century Texas notice extols Hall's Great Discovery as a cure all for gravel, kidney troubles, and related ailments with testimonials from JONES of Flattery and W B Goatley of Stockbridge. Also mentions Chamberlain's Diarrhoea remedy and local pharmacy sellers Dodson's Pharmacy and J. B. Godson. Numerous truncated fragments reference ads, quotes, and stray notes.
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Hall
Eagzlal
Tollice
W. B. Goatley
Stockbridge
Macon Fire at LaFars Drug Store Causes Large Loss
A major blaze struck the Lamar building on Cherry street in Macon Georgia early today at approximately o'clock, threatening the entire block. Firefighters constrained the flames to the Lamar structure though the stock and building suffered heavy damage with an estimated loss around 105000, largely insured.
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Macon
H. J. Lafar £ Sons
Cherry Street
Lamar
Convictions Fall Short as Evidence Fails
News items report Payne Stevens and Frank Oliver, two defendants arrested on a intoxicating liquor charge on election day, released due to insufficient evidence. Charlie Williams is found guilty of theft or unauthorised seizure, fined forty dollars or ten months in the gang. A medical note extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, praising its complete cure for a toddler's diarrhoea, with testimonials from Mrs. Boggs. The closing paragraphs promote DeWitt's products for constipation piles and skin care.
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Cationyza Fig Sranur Co. Vity
Canionsta Fig Srugr Co
Fio Syxop Co
Aioe
California Fig Syrup CO
Cal
Loriatile
Payne Stevens
Frank Oliver
Wheeler
Charlie Williams
Ike Hudson
Maynard
Chamberlain
Boggs
Bromptown
Gilmore
Dodson
Sere Ee
Foot-Base maker promotes relief for sweaty feet and shoes
An old time advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease and Allen's Foot-Base as cures for sweaty feet and shoe discomfort. It urges readers to buy by mail or in stores, offers a 26 cent mail option, and includes testimonials and other patent remedy claims.
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Allen
Real Estate Loan Offers for Farm and City Property
Real estate loans on improved farm lands and city property with low rates and fast terms. Promptly made with no delay. Pay back anytime. Uninterrupted 15 years in business. J. E. Bmins. Fresh seed and garden supplies at Rem bert's drugstore next to post office. Money negotiable loans on property with better terms.
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J. E. Bmins
Rembert’s
Postoffics
Prisoner Reese Faces Trial Following Friendship Killing
In a crowded jail corridor Reese, a coal black man aged about 36, sits among twenty two other prisoners as details emerge from the Friendship murder case. Lacy Hollis testifies about a release argument while Reese awaits trial for his life in November. Nearby advertisements claim One Minute Cough Cure promises quick relief for coughs and throat irritation.
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Veso Han
Korder
W. A. Rembert
Ada
W. A
Rom‘hart
Promalea
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Promotes Trust and Fame
Free samples exceed twenty million as DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is marketed as a cure for piles sores burns and skin diseases. Warns against counterfeit products while praising widespread use and the sponsor W A Rembert urging caution and confidence in the remedy.
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DeWitt
Hazel
W.A. Rembert
Merita
W. A. Tembert
DeWitt's
W. A
Rembert
Council In Weekly Session Discusses Taxes and Public Works
The August city council meeting notes minutes, addresses on property tax references to J J Harper, and a plan to investigate and report on tax matters. Debates arise over Mr Donald Bain's accident on Leo Street and a proposed aid for Cook & Bro machinists moving operations to Americus. A sewer line project near Lee Street bridge is authorized, and a local option liquor election order is described with district results and official publication requirements.
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J. A. Hixon
Alder
Brown
Stallings
Guerry
Mitchell
Sherlock
Shiver
A. B. Hinkle
W. T. Lane
Donald Bain
Leo Street
Barney Ball
Bain
Conpeil
Cook
Mesers Cook & Bro
Oglethorpe
Americus
J. J. Harper
Anance Committee
Ansley
Lee Street Bridge
Bell Street
H. S. Davis
A. C. Bpeer
Sumter
Lalndzens
Sumter County
Georgia
General Assembly
Aheriff
Ameri- 76
COS Tives
Recorder
Anguat
JET Vvs Ne Pines
Ron Funie
Iti
Bidntere
Tol- Jows
To-Wit
Samter
Pat Fox
Public Works and Miscellaneous Petitions Referenced
Records show the Hambleton lot at Jackson and Lamar sent to public building committee and various petitions allocated to parks finance and other committees. Multiple expense items listed include street taxes water sewer funds payrolls and railroad freights with numerous company names and figures. A separate ad-like block promotes Electric Bitters as a liver tonic and sale references appear for hardware and drugstore offerings.
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Hambleton
Jackson
Lamar Streets
D. W. Anderson
Wells Brown
Billa
Sam Jones
Lockett & Co
Swansea Goal Co
Georgia &Alabama
Central Railroad
Rogers
Milner & Kettig Co
J. Johnson
Charley Ellis
Americus Buggy Co
Sheffield
Huntington Co
Oil Co
Semotories
Americus Constellation Co
Geo’ Hollins
Water Fund
Sewer
George Oliver Co
Americus Construction Co
Atreeta
Turpin Bros Horse
Schroeder
B.S. Miller
Sheffield, Huntington & Co
Els
Daya, O
City Marshal's Sales Auctions in Americus District
City marshal announces sales by auction in Americus under four city orders. Proceeds to satisfy city debts and taxes for the year, with properties transferred from Hardy and others. Auctions conducted at designated Lam bert streets site in accordance with municipal law and proper notices.
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Americ
Nate
Ative Y
Lambert
Americus
Ate Fe Hardy
Poe Ad
Ray
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