President McKinley to Visit Canton Amid War Inquiry
President McKinley plans a brief Canton visit but will stay in camp at Sontank Point and Camp Wikoff to investigate distress among soldiers. He promises a rigorous inquiry to fix laxity and incompetence, with court martial possible. The trip includes a stop at Col Myron T. Herrick’s residence and arrangements for official receptions before heading to New York.
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Pennsylvania Road
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Mystic Cure Ad Revels In Quack Claims In Texas
A garbled 1808 Texas ad touts a so called cure all patent medicine. It touts relief for rheumatism nervous disorders and supposed cures for chronic troubles. The copy uses grandiose claims and inconsistent spelling.
Central Railway to Declare Dividend at Sept Meeting
The regular quarterly meeting of the Canine way board of directors will be held in Savannah on Sept 5 in the Old Central railway bank building. The meeting is expected to declare a dividend around 2 percent on the 2 percent first income bonds, with the president’s report to be read and other business addressed. The stockholders’ annual meeting is planned for October in Bayamah on the second Tuesday.
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Teeters
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Savannah
Acall
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Powell’s Victim Dies After Cordele Shooting
J E Keily died Monday night from wounds received Friday night in Cordele after a street altercation with Powell. Powell remains seriously ill, under arrest, unable to be moved. Keily’s death follows a fatal row sparked by drunken conduct and bad blood.
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Powell
J. E. Keily
Cordele
Keily
City Fathers Consider Taylor Street Improvements
The council chamber heard a petition from property owners on Taylor street for improvements. Taylor street will be graded and curbed by the city, with the property owners paying for the stone curbing. Other minor items were discussed. Melon Crop is Injured. Heavy rains ruined much of the second watermelon crop in this section, though some melons will reach markets next week. Machinist Has Fingers Mashed. Otis Hansford, a machinist for the Georgia and Alabama railroad shops, had the middle finger on his left hand mashed. removal of a joint may follow. Yellow Jaundice Cured. A testimonial from M. A. Hogarty of Lexington, Ky, claims Electric Bitters cured six months of Yellow Jaundice after other treatments failed. E. J. Eldridge, druggist, held.
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Georgia & Alabama Railroad
M. A. Hogarty
Lexington, Ky
E. J. Eldridge
Druglat
Parks Taken to Macon for Highway Robbery Attempt
Howard Parka was taken to Macon yesterday by a Bibb county officer to answer charges of highway robbery. He and another man allegedly held up and robbed Dan McDaniel, an elderly Black man, several months ago. The item includes medical remedies and local ads but fragments mention a preacher’s cholera incident and various product promotions.
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Macon
Howard Parka
Bibb County
Dan McDaniel
Fragmentary note on horse and buggy swap at stables
A damaged fragment describes a buggy swap at a stable after a driver accused a sedated negro of taking his horse and buggy. The report notes a mistaken theft, with Mr Castleberry’s horse reportedly used since the War, and the owner of the “rickety shag” allegedly profiting by swapping buggies. The note mentions Mee Osstleberry sending for his team and the discovery the next morning.
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Osstleberry
Britton and Dodson Stock Sold To Assignee
Britton and Dodson stock is sold to the assignee Mr Leo Allen. Gee Allen, assignee for Britton and Dodson, bought the stock from Bagley Grocery Company. Stock will be moved to a vacant Windsor block store where Allen will sell at reduced retail prices. The text also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and One Minute Cough Cure with endorsing ads by W A Rembert.
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Gee Allen
Britton & Dodson
Bagley Grocery Company
Windsor Block
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DeWitt
W. A. Rembert
Dentists Death Shocks Buena Vista Community
Dr A L G Griffin a prominent Buena Vista dentist and son of Rev J A Griffin Preston died suddenly Friday morning. He retired in apparent good health the night before and his death was due to heart failure. He leaves a wife and young son. Watered stock’sometimes turns out to be a Boating debt.
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Buena Vista
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J. A. Griffin
Preston
Belief in Six Hours. D Kid. Bladder disease pianos
Fragmented OCR reads like garbled notes on a retired balloonist and questions about a period of activity. No coherent events, names, or dates emerge to form a clear news item.
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Georgia Alabama Changes in railroad staff announced
In Ambler Lena and Coromus Georgia several personnel shifts are reported. G H Ellerbe becomes chief to vice president Gabbett at the Georgia Alabama system. E H Anderson advances to assistant to the general manager. Williams moves to member inspector. Estes to be succeeded by W W Shears as general agent for Central Railway at Columbus. Shears described as experienced and popular.
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E. H. Anderson
Williams
Discovered by a Woman Boosts Dr King’s Cure Claims
An unsigned testimonial extols Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with a credited note from Mrs. Luther Luts of Shelbyville NC. The ad claims a first dose relief and complete cure, plus a 50 cent bottle price and a money back guarantee. Additional items include Chamberlain’s remedy for diarrhoea and a free booklet from Dr Hathaway Co.
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Unknown Pine Mountains locale ad summary
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Meriwether county Pine Mountains and prices per day and week but lacks coherent details or identifiable events, people, or organizations to form a concrete news item. The readable bits hint at a rental or sale offer with numeric figures while overall content is unclear.
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Meriwether County
Wally Cool Elimsis
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City Marshal’s Sales Notice In Americus Georgia
Public notice of real estate sale listing a single house on Ashby Street in Americus bounded by 4 W Lambert east street north side, with dates in May and August 2008. Mentions transfer to National Building and Loan Association of Mast Ala and tenant in possession notices under law plus associated property details.
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Ashby Street
Arilt
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