Grand Jury Takes A Hand In County Commission Controversy
Atlanta June 17 The grand jury moves to investigate allegations that county chain-gang work on County Commissioner W B Brown property used public funds for private farm improvements During next week witnesses from the county public works department including the superintendent will testify To date Brown denies any improper use of official power and the probe could trigger a broader political upheaval
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Atlanta
W. BR. Brown
Brown
Grand Jury
County Public Works Department
Geists to relocate practice in Story City Iowa
Dr. and Mrs. G A Geist will move to Story City Iowa where he will establish his medical practice. A Story City Herald note praises his professional move, citing his graduate training at Ann Arbor and Bellevue and years of successful practice. Friends in Americas regret their departure after a year here.
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G. A. Geist
Story City
Iowa
Story City Herald
Geist
Ann Arbor
Mich
Bellevue College
New York
Americas
Injured Engineer Ashley Shows Signs of Recovery Near Savannah
Americas friends of Engineer John Ashley, badly injured in a railroad collision near Columbia, learn his condition is precarious but improving. He is in Savannah after leaving Americus. reports say another line’s engine collided with his, wrecking both engines and injuring crews. Also notes typhoid fever illness in a local resident and drug samples promotions.
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Americas
John Ashley
Columbia
Ashley
Savannah
Americus
Georgia
Alabama
Easterlin
Patent medicines and household remedies advertisement card
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder for the feet relieves painful swollen smarting feet instantly eases tight or new shoes great comfort discovery of the age Sold by all druggists grocers shoe stores general storekeepers by mail 250 stamps trial package free Allen Olmsted LeRoy New York Also notes on rent a part of a house with M Callaway plus unfamiliar testimonials about Kodol Despepsia Cure and Chamberlains Cough Remedy with expressions of thanks from Mrs Doty Des Moines Iowa and J R Haden druggist
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Allen
Allen , Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia Promises Quick Relief
An old-style ad touts "MYSTIC CURE" for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming relief in days. It mentions mysterious action on the body, eye benefits, and rapid disappearance of symptoms. Prices listed at 75 cents and 25 cents per bottle at local druggists including Rembert's Drug Store.
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Aneye
J. Eldridge Druggist
Rembert’s _Drug Store
Springs week brings Americus residents to Myrtle Springs
Americus will be largely represented this week at Myrtle Springs a popular resort five miles north of the city. Several cottages have been completed and families will stay the entire week bringing eatables to enjoy time in the woods. Notable attendees include Judge and Mrs R L Maynary Mr and Mrs W Carter Prof and Mrs L D Lockhart Mr and Mrs Holliday and others. The notice closes with unrelated items about a kidney remedy and bank notices and a sale at the court house in 1899.
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Americus
Myrtle Springs
R. L Maynary
W. ©. Carter
L. D. Lockhart
Holliday
Frank P. Harrold
Roney
G. H. Whitaker
Georgia Leo Hawkins
Elizabeth Harrold
Stella Scarborough
Eloise Turpin
Alice Wheatley
Elizabeth Horne
Virginia Hill
Theorne Smith
W. G. Turpin
W. K. Wheatley
John Sheffield
Ex President Casimir Perier to Explain Before Court Martial
Paris June 17 an official note addresses rumors about former President Casimir Perier amid Dreyfus affair coverage. It states he will provide full explanation before the Rennes court martial. he testified truthfully before the court of cassation regarding his acts and declarations.
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Casimire Perier
Devyfus
Paris
Casimir Perier
Dreyfus
M. Casimir-Perier
France
Court of Cassation
Rennes
Americus Shoe Co sale on courthouse steps in Sumter County
Schumpert Shoe Co will be sold at the courthouse door in Americus Georgia during legal hours. The sale includes three houses and lots on Hampton and Forsyth streets with boundaries described and taxes due for 1908, plus four hundred plus acres of land in Sumter County and several livestock including a four year old buckskin mule and a six year old mare mule. The properties are levied to satisfy judgments in favor of Mrs. KR Burt and other claimants. J C McArthur, Sheriff.
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Americus
Tia
Americus Ga
Hampton Street
Paverona
Sumter County
Aimericus
Forsyth
Paty Harris
Ston
Bnd
Amerng
Borth
Forsyth Street
I. Huguley
Simmons
Lerry
Sainte County
Bomber
FF. Pallis
Vince Rivere Place
Leviel
W.c. Gray
Summer County
KR. J. Burt
LN. Hudson &Hrm
W. CO. Gray
Melotif
W. Pra Aler
E.t3por
S. W. Frasier
Maresee
J.C. McArthur
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Z. W. Lee
Montgomery
Ala
Swift
Swift Specific Company
E. D. Sheffield
T. D. Sheffield CO
LION
Dr. Geist
Chamberlain
Dodson’s Pharmacy
Hudson's Drug Atore
Thomas Thurman
Troy
United States
W. A. Rombert
W. A. Rember
England
W.M. Gallagher
Bryan, Pa
Paw
W. A. Rembert
Wollford
EB J
Eldridge
DeWitt
Soorm Aurshays
E. J. Eldridge
James Hitt
Brooklyn Heights
J. M. Field
Church Street
Davenport Drug Co
Bischee
Biscchee
J. A. Schear
Sedalia
W. A Rembert
M. Callaway
W. A. Romobert
Doty
Dea Moines
Lona
J. R. Hadeon
Se Zope
Rembert’s
Springs
Earth
Dr. Sawyer
Rembert
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The
People's National Bank of
Statwof
Soegia
Nots Holdera
W. H. Sinross
Pres't
People’s Bank of Americas
W. H. Somons
J. H. Davidson
Court House
Americus Buggy Co
Newark
Varraraiso
Port Low
Quellen
Castro
Pisagua
Navy
Scarborough
CoLumara
R. B. Scarborough
South Carolina
Senate
Horry County
Maysville
SAAL
Ninasasus Triee
Pennsylvania
Jatmonus Jacobs
Chattanooga
Messia
AL Bourne
S. Coolidge
Stark Cotton Mill Company
Manchester
N. H
Censmore
Caligraph
Folger Bros
Cathronsia Fie Syrup Co
California
Fra-Syaur Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
M. T
Price Inc
Schumpert “Shoe CO
Sumter Sheriff Sales
Debonis
W. A. Black
Court of Ordinary Bagel
Aguarure
A. C. Speer
Sam Tse
L Harper
Sammie
Count Isleeeee
Puiea
Watson
Arrentrix
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