Drummer Moore in trouble after courtroom altercation
In Atlanta on June 1 Moore, the Elsas May and Co. drummer and niece of Police Sergeant Bob Ozburn, faced a pending assault case. After a continuance, Ozburn struck Moore at the courthouse door, prompting an exchange of blows before Moore was released. He faces possible city court action on assault charges.
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Lanta
Moore
Elsas, May & Co
Orburn
Bob Ozburn
Calhoun
Miss O Zburn
Ozburn
Oxburn
Joyful visions at Americus barbecue club meeting
Thirty men in Americus celebrate the monthly barbecue at Magnolia Dell after dreaming of hogs and sheep, pledging to slaughter lambs today. Nearby a group of youths heads to Gatewood Schoolhouse for a lively outing with music, dancing, a mock wedding, and festive fare. The town’s court docket includes the state versus D W Bagley over a bond dispute, while Dr. F F Moore arrives in Americus for a multi-day visit at the Allen House. The school year nears its end with exams and an exhibition on the 17th.
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Americus
Spotse
Magnolia Dell
Gatewood School House
E—C
Allen House
F. F. Moore
City
Allen Hovse
First Day of New City Mail Delivery System
The new mail delivery plan began yesterday with Postmaster Roney and Assistant Scarborough overseeing about 1 000 pieces of mail processed. Four carriers cover four districts with schedules and routes aimed to deliver letters, papers, and cards by mid afternoon, while warnings about tampering with mailboxes are issued.
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Roney
John Scarborough
Bam
Columbus
B. W. Warren
Forsyth
Jackson
Lamar
Artesian Corner
Lew
Mr. Coleman
Church
Prince
Strife
E P. Simmova
Gulag
Hadson
C. R Russell
Lee
Prince's Alley
Dave Dudley
Plum
Honey
Streetcar Dispute Over Track and Transfer Threats
News from Savannah reports a disruption over streetcar operations as track removal looms. A telegram to Thomson Houston asks for track price. if unfavorable, the track may be removed. Fouche claims no authority but vows to run cars if terms meet contract or if Thomson Houston covers losses. Also reported: a cabbage theft incident ends in justifiable homicide verdict for William Myers and a hired man. grand jury adjourns with subpoenas noted.
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Bagley
Pilsbury
Oliver
Hudson & Blalock
J. A. Hixon
Clarke & Hooper
Thomson-Houston Company
Fouche
Tam
Thomson- Houston
Ofra
Thomson-Houston
Blackberries ripen as Merrytown sees a dust storm
June 1 Merrytown reports ripening blackberries and oat and corn damage from a dust storm last Sunday. Farmers compare yields, with some good and others small. Local people visiting Americus and Bronwood, with several trips cited. A lively creek fish run yielded twenty seven minnow bows. A noted milking well on John Worthy’s property is available only at certain intervals.
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Murrytown
Merrytown
David Speer
Americus
Lonnie
Mary Lou Worthy
John Jenkins
Mask
Powel
Florida
Kite
Everett Speer
Annie Worthy
Huntington
Mary Lizzie Glaz
Bronwood
John Worthy
Gov McDaniel Relieved From Central Railroad Board
Savannah June 1 Special reports that at today’s Central railroad directors meeting Gov McDaniel was formally relieved of his directorate duties. No successor was elected and provisions were made to cover obligations. Drexel Morgan Co is viewed as unlikely to control the Georgia Central in their reorganization plan.
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Central Railroad
Central News
Savannah
McDaniel
Drexel Morgan , Co
Georgia Central
Unsigned Arts and Artesian Corner Ad Notes
A fragmented vintage ad text cites Butler & Geary and Butler & Berry at Artesian Corner selling champagne and cleaning brushes. It mentions a mailing station and portrays popular local businesspeople and ladies as drinkers, with promotional lines about scrubbing brushes, feather dusters, and a barrel champagne image amid bustling storefronts.
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Artesian Corner
Champerne
Artesian
Butler de Berry
On & Pnetie
Uncle Sam
P. O
Col. Jon
C. Roney
Mr. Wannamaker
Butler & Berry
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Ellaville
C. H. E. Griffeth
O. A. Coleman
Ed Clarke
Sumter Co
GA. Loan and Trust CO
Americus, Ga
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Oriental
Phonon Anerson
Hotel Windsor Jewelers
Manhattan
W. D. Bailey
Chicago
Grover Cleveland
D. B. Hill
Grand Old
Georia
Empire State
South
Brulicans
Thixty Party
Geo. D. Wheatley
Monarch
D. Wheatley
Jeff D.avera
Skeep
D. W. Bagley
Bedford Gibson
Mr. Bagley
Gibson
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Ler
Savannas
William Myers
Dennis Small
Myers
GOV
McDaniel Redgne
Butler & Geary
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