Nephew shoots uncle in shop clash over revolver
A violent struggle at Oliver’s Jackson street shop ends with A. T. Oliver wounding his nephew Henry Oliver Jr in self defense as the latter fires a Colt pistol at close range. Henry lies near death. Oliver’s wound is minor. The incident follows Henry’s dismissal from the shop after drinking.
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A. T. Oliver
Henry Oliver, Jr
Henry Oliver Jr
Oliver
Jackson Street
Henry Oliver
Mr. Oliver
Forsyth Street
East Americas
Blood-poisoning risk urged cure for influenza era
An old medical advertisement touts herbine as a liver strengthener to clear biliary poisons after influenza. It claims the medicine restores liver function and warns of deranged after effects, with a price of 50 cents by John Hudson of Boston.
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John
Hudson
State committee to set June primary after April meeting
Following a conference between State Chairman du Bignon and Vice-Chairman E T Brown the state executive committee will meet in April to plan the state primary in June. The plan favors county direct vote for preferred candidates and letting the winning side name delegates, a method credited with reducing populism and promoting home rule. An unrelated veterinary ad urges White's Cream Vermifuge for worms in children, 25 cents.
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du Bignon
E. T. Brown
Bejbeld
daBignon
Ite
Dissolution Notice of B N Rouse & Co Mercantile Firm
The firm of B N Rouse & Go of Leslie Go is dissolved with B N Rouse retiring. J M Somerford assumes all indebtedness and continues the business as the sole operator of the mercantile venture.
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B. N. Rouse
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Rewards
One hundred dollars reward offered for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co endorsed by West Tevax and others in Toledo Ohio. Mall's Catarrh Cure claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. price 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials and Hall's Family Pills advertised.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Tevax
Wauping
Kinxand
Mall
Court blocks city council in police department row
A restraining order signed by Judge A Littlejohn halts further action by Mayor Felder and the council. The police commission resumes full control of the police department until a hearing on Saturday February 1. Sheriff Bell and City Marshal Feagan served papers as the case moves toward a permanent injunction.
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A. Littlejohn
Police Commission
Feagin
Bell
Felder
Feagan
Littlejohn
Police Board
Americus
Vatons
Coussen's Honey of Tar Aids Throat and Lungs
In pulmonary trouble the direct action of Coussen's Honey of Tar upon the throat chest and lungs quickly relieves distress reduces phlegm and frees vocal and breathing organs. Price 23 and 50 cents, John R. Hudson.
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John R
Badsor
Coussen
John R. Hudson
Escape to prison barn yields possum in Americus
Patrolman Albritton nabbed a fat possum near the prison barn in Americus. The animal wandered into town by moonlight in front of the Bank of Commerce, prompting jokes of a death sentence hanging over it as the Times-Recorder assumes custody.
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Albritton
Bank of Commerce
Times-Recorder
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment Ad Claims Cure
An old advertisement touts Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as the sole remedy for blind, bleeding or protruding piles. It claims endorsement by physicians and promises to cure obstinate cases with 50 cent jars and 75 cent tubes attributed to John R. Budton.
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John Rt. Bud Ton
Grover Cleveland Arrives at Georgetown for Ten Day Hunt
Ex President Grover Cleveland arrives at Georgetown South Carolina with Rear Admiral Evats General McCook and others for ten days or two weeks of hunting and fishing at General E P Alexander’s Lower Santee river preserves. Ducks plentiful and weather fair. In Richmond the American Guild led by Governor O Ferrall absorbs Knights of Damon and negotiating to take Anvil into the consolidation. Guild holds 9000 members and about 12 million dollars in life insurance.
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Harvie Jordan
Cotton Growers Protective and Cooperative Association
Americas
Jordan
South
Florida
Alabama
South Carolina
Arkansas
Alachua County
Fla
Sea Island
Georgia
Texas
National Farmers Congress
Macon
Cleveland
Georgetown
S. C
Grover Cleveland
R. C. Evats
BE. C. Benedict
Anson G. Mc. Cook
PG. Lamberton
Herman May
Atlantic Coast Line
United States
Bords Point
Santee River
E. P. Alexander
Richmond
American Guild
Charles T. O'Ferrall
Knights of Damon
Anvil
Savannah
Winona Fire Destroys Six Brick Buildings
A Winona Mississippi blaze destroyed six brick buildings early today including J Harrisury goods, Southern Express, CLIL Aldredge grocery, Ed Loxving furniture, and H W Lamb restaurant. Total losses quoted at $50,000 with $20,000 insured. The business district was threatened but saved after a hard fight.
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Mississippi
New Orleans
Winona
Miss
J. Harrisury Goods
Southern Express
Clil Aldredge’s
Ed Loxving Furniture
H. W. Lamb
Johnson's Tonic Fever Cure Pitches Mighty Claims
Advertising blurbs tout Johnson's Tonic and Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic as day-long cures for malaria and fever, with bold claims of superiority over quinine. Other lines promote Wollford's Sanitary Lotion for itchy skin, Foley's Kidney Cure, and a laxative chocolate remedy, all sold by E. J. Eldridge in Americus.
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Johnson
Wollford
E. J. Eldridge
Americus
Hall Thieves Take Coat In Local Break In
A thief entered the Goolsby residence yesterday and stole a ladies cloak and silk umbrella. With vagrant activity noted, residents are urged to keep doors locked at all times. Ballard's Snow Liniment is advertised for rheumatism neuralgia and lumbago with prices 25 and 50 cents. John R. Hudson.
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John M. Goolsby
Ballard
John R. Hudson
Seed Data Grown by Me and Local Prices
Seed data grown locally with no Johnson grass seed in stock. Price five cents per bushel F. O. B. Abbeville Georgia. A. KE, Fister, entry 11-15 week two months. The One Day word Cure featuring Mett's Chocolates and Eazauve Gusta Asante candies. Children cry for them.
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Curemett
Asante
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National Congress
Drice
John R, Hudson
Grand Council of Georgia
Lamnabasses Tribe
Cornella
Braves
Dr. Thacher
Thacher
Dottie
Thacher Medicine Company
Corrace
Council
Grover
Royal Worcester
Royal Worcester Corset Co
James F. Ballard
St. Louis, Mo
Standard Oil Co
Folley
Callaways Market
Dean
Onal Amis
TV En
Hesthos
Whail
Ina
Distiller’ S
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Onigi North Clark Bt
Chicago
Ill
W. Sheffield
Frank Sheffield
D. Sheffield
Cashier
Americus, Georgia
Yaa
St. Louis
M.callaway
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