Prohis lineup and timber suit end in dismissal
Georgia news notes a looming session of legislators with many bills expected, including a prohibition measure opposed by anti saloon groups and brewery interests. In Macon, Judge Speer dismissed Rollin J. Nelson v Americus Manufacturing Co timber rights case after demurrer, ruling unpaid contract debts lay between Camp Brothers and Nelson, not the property.
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Ata
White House
Ant-Saloon League
Macon
Rollin J. Nelson
Chicago
Americus Manufacturing Company
Georgia
Florida
United States Court
Emory Speer
Camp Brothers
Nelson
Nels0n
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease Patent Powder
Advertising copy touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful swollen and smarting feet and bunion discomfort. It promises instant relief from stinging sensations and easier walking, selling nationwide with a free sample offer and a mail address in Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmstead
le Roy
N. Y
Five in One Family Victims of Mad Dog
Gustave Wood and his four daughters were bitten by a mad dog in Macon on June 13. The man and his eldest daughter suffered severe injuries and may die as city physicians fight hydrophobia. The piece also advertises Cumberland Liniment for rheumatism and a quip about love.
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Macon
Gustave Wood
Storm Hits Sumter City with Severe Winds
A Friday windstorm caused damage in Sumter City and nearby areas. Outhouses were blown down and fruit trees uprooted in Sumter, while Smithville saw substantial damage. No injuries reported as telegraph lines remained down and news was limited.
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Americus
Sumter
Smithville
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises a $100 Reward
An advertised claim asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease correcting blood and mucous surfaces. The promoters offer $100 for any failure to cure and urge readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Druggists, Inc
Night Riders target judge Harris drowned in Mississippi
Mary Tiptonville Tenn June 13 Judge Harris president of the West Tennessee Land Company was said to have survived repeated night rider threats. He drowned in the Mississippi river near here while bathing this afternoon. Also includes an unrelated advertisement and a stray quip about a girl not being an angel.
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Tiptonville
Tenn
Judge Harris
West Tennessee Land Company
Reelfast Lake
Mississippi River
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Americus Go
Chamberlain
Havre
Sumter City
Harris
Mary
Fiy
Neal
Asft
MO. W. Shiver
Americus, Ga
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Southern States Life Insurance Co
Atlanta
Southern States Life Insurance Company
Candler
Robert W. Sams
R. F. Sams
Southern States Life
Ee L. Moore
Atlanta, Ga
J. H. Baker
Harris & Olver
Columbus, Ga
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