Soldiers in Georgia Camp Northen discuss mustered out
A Constitution reporter canvassed Camp Northen as soldiers in the Georgia Third Regiment debated whether to be mustered out or remain for garrison duty. Officers sparked amid coercive taunts yet some officers urged free expression, with 75 percent of men in one company indicating desire to return home. Colonels and hospital conditions noted, while public sentiment and discipline clashed over the issue.
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Constitution
Camp Northen
Gurr
Gorgia Regiment
United States
Camp
Northen
Scoffa
Atroeta
Atrife
Candler
Walla
Adams Shot at Chattahoochee Political Meeting
Thomas M. Adams, Democratic nominee for the legislature in Chattahoochee County, was killed by a stray shot during a public meeting at Giles Village in Corman Ga. The death followed a general clash between Democrats and Populists. Adams was not a participant. Excitement ran high as word spread of the fatal incident.
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Thomas M. Adams
Chattahoochee
Independent Ticket Interest in Sumter County Politics
An effort to form an independent ticket for the Sumter County general assembly emerges amid reports of recently registered negro voters. Democrats and populists already have nominees, and regular Democrats vow solid unity to outpace any opposition.
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Rn Beltig
Sumter
Caetoria Abs tis Tha Kind Yo Are Mays Beg No
Fragmentary antique ad style copy discusses marriage as happiness or misery and promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder for foot comfort and bunion relief. The gibberish text includes advice on shoes and brief slogans about footwear care and a rental notice.
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Allen
Numerous Patent Remedies and Quack Claims Appear in Ad Snippet
The fragment lists remedies for pregnancy comfort tumbling into a broad catalog of pseudo medical cures. It references a “REGULATOR Co” product, promises relief for female complaints, touts One Minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy for colds and throat irritation, and includes unrelated ad copy about a suitor’s promise.
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Chamberlain
C. L. Boggs
Stomptown
Gilmer Co
W. Va
Dodson
J. Kt. Hudson
W. A. Rembert
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Claims Universal Pile Cure
The ad touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a proven remedy for piles burns and skin issues with over twenty million free samples distributed. It warns against counterfeits and highlights safety claims and a related product DeWitts Little Early Risers for bowel regulation and headache relief.
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DeWitt
W. A. Rembert
DeWitt’s
Rembert
Brigade Heads to Lexington As 40 000 Troops To Alabama Camp
Three regiments from Camp Thomas the Highth Massachusetts Twelfth New York and Twenty first Kansas departed for Lexington Kentucky. Breckinridge orders and detachments move toward Knoxville and Huntsville Alabama as 40 000 soldiers are slated to fill the camp at Huntsville for the southern states. Soldiers passing through Americas on Central Railroad include a Florida cavalry unit with more trains expected today.
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Highth
Massachusetts
New York
Twenty-first
Kansas
Camp Thomas
Lexington
Breckinridge
Knoxville
Tavasek Ares
Huntsville
Ala
Little
Alabama
Americas
Central Railroad
Florida Regiment of Cavalry
Hall's Great Discovery Promises Kidney Cure All
Fragmented ad copy touts Hall's Great Discovery as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles with testimonials from R M Jones and others. It mixes patent medicine claims with other remedies and local ads, mentioning Eldridge druggists Americas Ga and Rombert's drugstore near the post office.
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Ation
Wasp
Texas
W. A. Rembert
Ameri
Cuthbert
R. M. Jones
Sumter County Alcohol Election Result 1898
An official order records the Sumter county local option election on August 7 1908 to determine the sale of spiritous liquors. The countywide vote totaled 1800 with 863 for sale and 946 against. The court declares the sale prohibited by law and directs publication of the order and its results.
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State OF Georgia
Sturen Coustr
Ouprmant
Kapelartighs
A. C. Apeer
Sumter County
General Assembly
Semter
Aheriff
Sumter
Americus
O.d
Ceanty Dari
City Marshal's Sales Notice for Americus Property
City Marshal Peagin lists tax sale of 605 Ashby Lane and adjacent lot, property of Kate au, transferred July 2 to National Association of M ace, in possession noted. Levyed for city taxes, with sale set for first Tuesday in September at corner Church and secenty Now. Authorities warn tenants and notify owners under Missouriilis law. publisher: City Marshal W. Peagin.
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