Dodson and Lewis battle ends in Third district triumph
Hon. V. A. Dodson of Americus led a decisive campaign to re elect Hon. I. B. Lewis after a bitter contest. Dodson’s leadership and popular appeal helped secure a sweeping victory, with praise for his campaign strategy and noted service in the legislature and as speaker pro tem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lewis
Lewis
Spain
W. 4
Dodson
Americus
Cel
Col. Dodson
Iniise
E. B. Jewis
Dodson of
Lauterwust
Famine in India and political notices mix in flood of text
The article outlines a dire famine in India with estimates of 12 to 31 million deaths and calls for relief donations. It shifts to local notices about celebrations, political outcomes, and community events, mentioning names, places, and campaigns. The jumble preserves names like Lewis and Myrick and regional references such as Sumter and Macon counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Hntan
Weirsutleriuts
New York
Political Economy and Election Influence on Markets
A New York Commercial view argues business may resist political shocks, noting gold standard laws stabilize finance and reduce gold shipments while per capita circulation remains strong. It suggests distrust would not stem from financial causes and contemplates Bryan's potential impact on Philippine war. Reported Houston county vote shows Congressman Lewis winning with 586 majority.
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Treasury
New York Commercial
Drunken boys kill woman after lodging refusal
Jamestown Alabama May 19 two drunken youths O Bannon and Joe Hall attacked farmer Gates when he refused them lodging for his ill wife. Gates was beaten and his wife Mrs Gates slain by a bullet. Hall jailed, O Bannon missing. At Lesom North Carolina May 18 a jury found J F Drake Jr Frank Drake and Morgan Hawn guilty of attempting to burn stock in a 1897 Hickory store. Bonds set at five thousand for Drake and smaller for others. Boyer Lumber buys Morrison Mill in Covington county for twenty five thousand dollars.
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Jamestons
Ala
Gates
Jin: O'Bannon
Joe Hall
Lesom
N. C
J. F. Drake, Jr
Frank Drake
Morgan Hawn
Hickory
Montgomery
Boyer Lumber Company
Pensacola, Fla
Morrison Mill Company
Covington County
Dr Hathaway Treats All Diseases in Historic Claim
Advert reads that Dr Hathaway offers a method claimed to cure catarrh chronic ailments and a wide range of conditions including liver kidney and other female complaints. The language suggests a general medical miracle claim typical of period advertising without verifiable evidence. The item emphasizes universal cures and broad treatment scope.
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Tis
Dr. Hathaway
Hathaway
Sonoma i
J. Hathaway
J. Newton Hathaway
M. D
Dr. Hathaway & Co
South Broad Street
Atlanta
Court sale and dismission notices from Sumter County Georgia
Court procedures announce a sale before the courthouse door in Americus for the estate of H Buchanan and the life estate of Mrs A J Williams with all other rights, plus a June term showing. Also a notice that Thomas S Hooks seeks letters of dismission as administrator of Mrs Leila A Hooks, with cause to show at the June term.
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Americus
Sumter County
Towit
H. Buchanan
No 101
26Th
I. H. Buchanan
Jecased
T. Ratistydia
James M. Lowe
E. B. Reese
F. H. Buchanan
A.J. Williams
Covington
S. C
Georgia
SoumTeu County
Thomas 8
Hooks
Leila A. Hooks
Sala
A.C. Speer
Sumter
J. T Cotney
Charles D. Cotney
Court of Ordinary
A. C. Speer
Ordinary
W. S. Moore
J.N. Wesson
C. Speer
Burgia
Sumnter
J. W. Russell
RD. Reese
Areca
Sumter County. Co
L. Ansley
M. Speer
AC Speer
Smith
A.C. Spe
Georgia—Wensten County
Georgia Johnson
Georgia Barker
Preston
Webster County
Said
W. M
Webter Superior Court
Harriett Einen Nagaboat
W. M. Seure
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A. Dodson
Lure
Cuhoat
Amerions
Montezuma
Ts John Co
Ameriens
Fort
Fudge Athy Fort
Mr. Lewis
Macon County
Myrick
Adlor Aylison
Richland
Wart County
M Coorret
Marie Louise Ich
Politics and Business
Bryan
Philippines
Houston County
Collen
Feder
Gina
F. H. Lummus Sons Co
Columbus
CopvriauTs &c
Scientific American
T.argest
HM Fc
21Aratn
New Aw York
Ktransfer
Hone
Teve Wooten
Preble Transer
Windsor
Steve Wooten
Virginia
Sumter Sheriff Sales
McArthur, Sherif
Rdinary
Webster Sheriff Sales
J. L. Horn, Sheri
Weneten Coumrr
Ke Staverton Jardian
Casper i Patte
T. J. Thary
Porter Creas
Ball Cere
Johnston
Wiese
Coning
United States
Betsy A. Marett
Manistee, Manistee Co
Mich
John
Sarsa Michigan Drug Company
Detroit
Mice
E. J. Eldridge
Mpavegn Yong Syureiad You
UG Jir
FT Ene Ate
Otto Huta
Unoa
M. T. Elam’s
T. T. Elam
M. Callaway
Roy sEnvice
Bureau OF Civil Service Instruction
Washington, D.C
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