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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1901

Page

7

Central of Georgia Express Car Robbed Near Gordon

Two men boarded the Central of Georgia express from Macon to Savannah and robbed messenger J. N. White after binding him and throwing a sack over his head. They took about 350 dollars from parcels though a 1000 dollar package was left behind. The crime occurred between 12 50 and 1 50 this morning. Detectives and company officers scour the area near Gordon, Georgia, where the robbers fled. The robs are described as tall, clean shaven, in gray suits, seen at Macon station two days prior.

Alacay Central of Georgia Railroad Macon Atlanta Savannah J. N. White Henry Morgan White Gordon Macom Union Depot Messenger White

Butler Seeks Common Ground In South Carolina Politics

Former Senator M C Butler discusses the political scene with Senator McLaurin, approving most actions except the ship subsidy speech. He recalls advising McLaurin to ratify the peace treaty and back the Philippine policy, while denying plans to form a white Republican party. They advocate practical views on industrial change and honest differences within southern Democrats.

M.C. Butler M. C. Butler South Carolina McLaurin Butler Senator McLaurin Philippines Cours General Butler South Kansas City

Mozley Lemon Elixir Promises Aid for Digestive Ailments

Dr H Mozley of Atlanta markets Lemon Elixir claiming relief from biliousness constipation and appendicitis plus indigestion headaches nervous exhaustion fever and kidney ailments. Doorkeeper L J Alldred testifies after using the remedy for a year gaining weight and renewed vigor. 500 and 1 bottles sold by druggists with other vegetable liver tonics.

Mozley H. Mozley Atlante Tam L. J. Alldred Doorkeeper State Senate State Capitol Atlanta, Ga

Mozley Lemon Elixir and Lemon Drops Ad

An advertisement touts Mozleys Lemon Elixir as the best medicine for womans troubles and other ailments. It also promotes Mozleys Lemon Drops as a cure for coughs colds hoarseness throat and lung diseases. Prepared by Dr H Mozley Atlanta Ga and sold by druggists.

Mozley A. Gaesaam H. Mozley Atlanta

NO PENSIONS FOR NEGROES Board Rejects Negro Applicants

The state pension board rejected all applications from black soldiers, ruling their names were not on the rolls of the companies credited on Confederate records and that pensions could not be issued to others than enlisted soldiers. One applicant, Elisha Buchanan, was conscripted and wounded at Fort Sumter, his leg later amputated.

Carolloa Board Comunata 8. C Pension Board Adjutant General's Office Elisha Buchanan Fort Sumter Eney

A Valuable Medicine For Coughs and Colds in Children

A collection of testimonial snippets praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Life Renewer. Claims of quick relief for hoarseness in children and multiple ailments, with endorsements from Chas M Cramer of Colombo Ceylon and Olivia Peterson of Coldwater Michigan. Also notes on Foley’s Kidney Cure and a quip about people like a phonograph.

Chamberlain Chas M. Cramer Colombo Ceylon Cine Olivia Peterson Coldwater E. J. Eldridge Américus

Allen's Foot-Ease proposed cure for foot pain

Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful smarting nervous feet ingrowing nails and instantly relieves corns bunions. It makes high or new shoes feel easy and treats sweating callous hot tired aching feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores or by mail for 250 stamp. trial package free.

Allen Allen 8 Olmstead le Roy N. Y

Good For Rheumatism Pain Bilm Cures Patient

A fall rheumatic attack improved after two applications of Chamberlains Pain Bilm and one bottle, according to Sallis Harris of Balew New Jersey who reports complete cure. The ad notes druggists carry the remedy. Also mentions bees storing honey like wasps. Mrs Cordier of Mancington Kentucky recounts a child with croup and quick relief after FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR.

Chamberlains Beon Mia. P. L. Cordier Mancington Todle FOLEY Bat Joba R Hadson

Gay ballet dancer will sue a king

Paris reports claim Oleo de Merode plans to sue the king of the Belgians for money, saying he did not keep financial promises. She left a starred ballet career for ventures including the Exposition theater, which failed, and she now appears elusive in France while awaiting legal action.

Paris Oleo de Merode London Merode Brussels Merodo France

Hobson to Visit Cervera After Merrimac Feat

April 26 report says Naval Constructor Hobson plans to visit Admiral Cervera in Lisbon, despite likely fall travel due to duties at the Buffalo exposition. Admiration for Hobson’s daring and Cervera’s praise are noted amid historical remarks on the Merrimac sinking and Santiago harbor.

Wasimsatos Hebron Santiago Harbor Admiral Cervera Lisbon Alabama Hoosen Hobson Spain Tuffalo Adintral Cervera Santiago Cervera

Castoria and cures tease a dubious ad reel in Georgia

An OCR fragment shows sensational claims for Castoria and various salves sold in Amartous and Amorous Georgia. It touts quick cures for itch sores ulcers and pimples by Banner Salve and promises piles relief. It mentions loans offered at six percent and city loans at five percent with generic taxy dealer names cited.

684 Men Named for First and Second Lieutenants in Regular Army

The secretary of war released the list of 684 officers selected for first and second lieutenants under the reorganization bill. All have prior service in state or national volunteers or in the regular army and will be ordered for examination before final appointment. The list includes officers from Georgia North Carolina South Carolina and Alabama with multiple names such as Cleveland Wilcox Blanton Winship Treve Whitehead Calvin F Holmes Walter P Corbett Boss Reese John J Miller G G Orr Hunter Harris and more.

Kor Regular Army Wasmixatox Secretary of War Georgia Cleveland Wilcoxon Blanton Winship Treve Whitehead Calvin F. Holmes L W, Caffey Walter P. Corbett Boss Reese John J. Miller G. Orr Hunter Harris Charles M. Pendleton C. W. Fluke North Carolina John W. Gallek Edward Hill Robert O. Patterson William D. Pritchard William R Beavers Walter McIntosh Dickson A Everett John A. Wagner Bradley J. Woottem Johns E. Young South Carolina Thaddeus B. Seigle Lawrence Carson Clarenod & Nettles Josaph Hardin Edmond BR. Tompkins William P. Crawford Alabama Frank N. Clover Jas E. Shelly Frank E. Neh Thomas Hardeman Richard B. Coing William P. Behrews William Wall Marion B Mabson James O. Hixson

New Road to Birmingham Line WI Run From Atlanta to Alabama

Application filed to secretary of state for a charter of the Atlanta and Birmingham Air Line railway. Proposes a 60 mile line from Atlanta to the Alabama state line via Fulton Campbell Douglass Carroll and Heard counties. Capital stock 500000, duress to increase by two thirds vote. 101 year charter with principal office in Atlanta. Officials aim to secure subscriptions and build operate the line. Charter seen as advancing Southern railway interests.

Atlanta Alabama City Secretary of State Atlanta and Birmingham Air Line Railway Alabama State Line Birmham Belif Southern Railway

Fighting the Mormons Minister Aims to Drive Them Out

Macon April 25 Rev 8 R Maxwell of the Christian church at Macon has gone to Toombsboro to aid Rev E Miller of Oconee in a discussion with Mormon elders. Those who heard part of the debate found it highly interesting. Maxwell said he would travel anywhere in the state to oppose Mormon proselytizing and would stay in Toombsboro for a week to help drive the elders out of Georgia.

Macon Georgia Micox R. Maxwell Christian Church At Toombsboro

Dr E Detchon and Other Remedies Promoted in Ad

An old newspaper ad promotes Dr E Detchons Anti Diuretic priced at 1 dollar and suggests it helps bedwetting in children. It also touts herbs like HERBINE for mood and blood health, WHITE'S DREAM VERMIFUG at 25 cents, and warns mothers about sleep disturbances caused by worries. The copy markets druggists E J Eldridge and John R Hudson and references various ailments and remedies.

E. Detchon E. J. Eldridge John R Hudson

Honest advertising and medical claims in a fragmented page

A garbled ad page mentions Chamberlains Stomach Liver Tablets with dubious health claims and prices. It also references Tabler s Buckeye Pile O Ment and an alarming note about the bubon plague in Benares, followed by a clipped moral line about a wise man.

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