Drowned and Found Alive Husband Sends Surprising Letter
Relatives mourned as Heidemann was reported drowned near Fernandina Fla. A week later a letter from him in New Orleans describes a dramatic sea escape and return voyage. His wife Mia Cobb Jordan and friends rejoice at the miraculous reprieve.
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Tiers-Recordex
Heidemann
Fernandina
Fla
Heldemann
Americus
Frs
New Orleans
Americas
Mia
Willie Cobb-Jordan
Heldemane
Fine Grapes and Butter at E D Ansley Parlor Grocery
The display features White Niagara grapes sold in five pound baskets and Jersey butter from reputable county sources. A. M. Tenney’s candies are sold at the Parlor Grocery, with sealed packages available.
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E. D Ansley
Jersey
Ansley
Parlor Suits and Baby Carriages In Wide Range
Variety of parlor suits new styles and prices. Baby carriages described as strong handsome comfortable and cheap. Also hall racks hatracks wardrobes safes bureaus offered in unmatched variety and unheard of prices to fit any pocketbook.
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Hallracks
Hollins Plan Meeting Fails to Form Quorum in New York
New York July 5 delegates from the Georgia Central reorganization committees and road directors met at Hollins & Co. Col C H Phinizy H M Comer and E P Howell represented the directors. A quorum was not present and the old plan of organization was said to be abandoned. The storm damaged crops and buildings across the county including a lightning strike on the Plains telegraph office and a newly built Methodist church at Leslie. Memorial Day services by Knights of Pythias were held at Oak Grove cemetery but attendance was curtailed by thunder.
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D. A. Mayo
East Americas
Mr. Mayo
Newberne
N. C
Furlow
David A. Mayo
Civil Service
Post Office Department
Messrs
D. Cobb
George Kinard
SH. Mawkins, Jr
J. N. B. Carson
T. P. Greene
Tom Bryant
Jim Bryant
Frank Smith
Calvin Shoots
E. HH. Neel
New York
Messrs. Comer
Howell
Phinizy
Leslie
New Methodist
Matt Hart
Plains
Hudson
Knights of Pythias
S'Elock
George F. Cooper Lodge of Americas
Harmon Division Uniform Bank
Oak Grove Cemetery
Americas Light Infantry
Cumberland Island
S A. & M. Railroad
Cumberland
Light Infantry
H.C. Davin
Bate
W. T. Ragan
Lyons town lot sale draws crowded turnout and bids high
A large crowd attended the Lyons town lot sale on Tuesday with over 2 000 people present. The sale total approached 1 5000 dollars as bidders stayed lively. Separate trainloads from Savannah and the city boosted attendance and activity. City Engineer G M Eldridge and Mr J H Hagerty won the contract to prepare water works plans and specifications, with work started immediately and expected completion by week’s end.
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Lota
Lyons
Central
Savannah
G. M. Eldridge
J. H. Hagerty
Forsyth
Macon
Atlanta
Mesars
Eldridge
Hagerty
Picnic and barbecue planned at Leslie with special train
A large gathering is urged to attend a picnic and barbecue at Leslie tomorrow week the 14th. Efforts will be made to run a special train from our city for the event. A fine string band will perform and dancing will be a main amusement. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a basket.
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Leslie
Crawford on Speer in High Court Clash Over Rail Lease
In a packed courtroom Judge Speer faces attack by New York lawyer Crawford challenging jurisdiction to set aside a Georgia rail lease. He argues the case involves Georgia Pacific and Georgia Central, with Terminal miscast as a Mafia-like group. A second story notes County Treasurer Sullivan restoring an 1853 secondhand safe once owned in New York.
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SavagnAn
Central Railroad
Crawford
New York
Rowena Clark
Judge Speer
Georgia Central Railroads
United States Court
Richmond
Danville
Ent
Tennessee
East Tennessee
Burglary Arrest as Wm Pilcher Reports Silver Knife Theft
Mr W M Pilcher turned Oscar Green colored over to officers on burglary charges after Green allegedly broke into Pilcher's home Saturday night and stole a silver knife. Pilcher tracked the burglar through his melee field and recovered the knife, while Green awaits further processing.
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Vnland
Athens
Greece
Associated Press
Sth
Sumter Co
GA. Loan and Trust CO
Mar
Chicago Lithograph CO
Bibles
Sumter County Bible Society
Atte Depository
Torent
Geo. Oliver
Jeebateufter
Wkadsaw
E. D. Ansleys
Loving & Hightower
Alaska
Cotton Avenue
Brown St
Geo. D. Wheasley
Dee Ri
Ular
South
Persevere
Ged
D. Wheatley
Americus, Georgia
Hollins
Artesian
Johnny Felder
Destate Freenologist
Pythian Moetorial
Lote
Piemte
Tantier
Royal Baking Powder
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Crawford ON Speer
Saga Speer
Jackson
Sullivan
Soldier Boys
Green
Tyr
Georgia Southern
Flo
Dr. Price
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