Summer Shoes and town chatter in Teras text
In a lively clipped column the article lists summer fashions and local tidbits. It notes summer shoes as essential and affordable at Schumpert Co. It mentions public events, a railway engineers’ picnic at Bowen’s Mill, visits by Miss Ella Bell and Miss Parramore, and the first ripe peach observed by Thomas Joiner. It also reports on local crime, school closings, and upcoming political races, with a series of brief community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen's Mill
Ella Bell
Preston
College Park
Parramore
Jackson Street
Thomas Joiner
Church Street
Battle flag of Fifth Georgia to travel to Louisville reunion
The old starry cross Confederate battle flag of the Fifth Georgia, shot-ridden and famed for Civil War deeds, was shown at Mr J P Chapman's shop. Chapman's Columbus Greys members will carry it to the Louisville reunion. Tip Barnes of the Schley Guards bore it and was wounded while leading the flag front. The flag was captured near Charleston in 1864 and later restored to survivors by Capt. Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Georgia
J.P. Chapman
Chapman
Burr
Columbus Greys
Louisville
Schley Guards
Ellaville
Tip” Barnes
Columon
Charleston
Old Fifth
Young
Macon
Augusta
Military to preserve order at Andersonville on Decoration Day
A state troops detachment will move to Andersonville or stay ready to respond to an emergency on Decoration Day. The Americas Light Infantry joins the detachment with Second Battalion Fourth Regiment, Albany companies under Major Robert L. Wylly. The force may remain at home but will be prepared to act if riots arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersonville
Americas Light Infantry
Albany
Fitzgerald
Licht Infantry
Robert L. Wylly
Mad dog scare on Forsyth ends with canine death
Forsyth street residents watched a rabid dog chase a small terrier for about a hundred yards. A crowd including a man with a shotgun joined the pursuit through Anderson's barber shop to back of the Windsor Hotel. The terrier was badly bitten. the dog escaped. Two mad dogs were shot by Officer Oliver near the courthouse on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsyth Street
Anderson
Windsor Hotel
Oliver
Hawkes to Demonstrate Glasses in Americas for 3 Days
Renowned optician Hawkes of Atlanta will be in Americas for a three day display at Americas Toys, offering eyewear without the need for spectacles. See large display advertisement elsewhere for details and offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aite
Tampa
Fla
West Coast
Ah. Hawkes
Atlanta
Americas Toys
Hawkes
United States
Grover Cleveland
Executive Mansion
Homicide in Dooly County Ties to Americus Relatives
The Sunday killing in Dooly County leaves three or four dead and draws local interest through the Raines family ties to Americus. The wife of Thomas Raines was Miss Carey, sister of John Carey of this county. Others connected to the affair were well known here. The young couple involved have since wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooly County
Raines
Americus
Thomas Raines
Greason Brothers
Miss Carey
John Carey
Mrs. Elna Wallace dies after brief illness
Elna Wallace, widow of John Wallace, died Tuesday morning at her daughter Mrs. J. C. Carter’s home seven miles east of the city after a three to four week illness. She leaves a son E. B. Wallace and daughter Mrs. Carter. She was about sixty, a devout Christian. Funeral was held Wednesday morning at Pineville cemetery, sixteen miles east of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elna Wallace
J. C. Carter
John Wallace
Carter
E. B. Wallace
Mmany
Pineville Cemetery
Vague Fragments Point To Unclear News Item
The text provided is fragmented and unreadable, failing to establish a coherent event, person, or place, rendering a definite summary impossible. No clear entities or dates are present to identify a news item.
Birds of Passage Coming and Going in Americus
A readable roster of locals and visitors in Americus with names including Miss Lena Parramore, Miss Yonah Bachavar, Mrs. Thomas Murray, Dr. Glenn Dodson, and Mrs. Maultsby. Notes on travel, visits to relatives, and social engagements fill a column of society intelligence from Atlanta, Macon, Lumpkin, and nearby towns. Fresh shipment of Huyler's at Hudson's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Murray
Oglethorpe
Georgia A. Dodson
Lee Street
Yonah Bachavar
College Park
Glenn Dodson
Savannah
Georgian Pharmaceutical Association
Wood
Miss Jenkins
Eatonton
Americus
Stewart County
Huyler
Hudson's
Mayo and Walters Grocery Firm to Dissolve Soon
Mayo and Walters, a local grocery firm, reportedly will dissolve soon. George Walters withdraws to start a Plains venture while B. H. Mayo remains at the Lamar street stand. Also noting a teachers examination for Public Schools with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo & Walters
George Walters
Plains
B. H. Mayo
Lamar Street
Homicide near Warwick leaves three dead in family feud
In Dooly county near Warwick a Sunday morning shooting ties a family feud to a marriage dispute. Thomas Raines and Gleaton brothers die. young Raines is killed. a friend of the Raines family is mortally wounded, and Gleaton’s brother dies from wounds. A fourth man remains hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
Dooly
Miss Raines
Mr. Gleaton
Thomas Raines
Gleaton
Young Raines
Raines
Mozley Lemon Elixir Promises Wide Liver Digestive Relief
An advertisement extols Mozley s Lemon Elixir as a remedy for biliousness constipation malaria indigestion nervous headaches sleeplessness heart trouble and kidney issues. It claims regulatory benefits for women and urges purchases in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles made by Dr Mozley Atlanta Ga with patient testimonials praising cures of headaches dysentery ulcers and indigestion from various U S locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozley
Atlanta
H Moziey
JP Lawrece
Griffin
Morning Call
Eller
Perry Davis
Price
Forced killing of Routh shocks Brooxville trial
Bob Burns, a Black man who confessed to killing Routh, testifies at a preliminary trial that Henderson, Sanders and Pittman lured him to a turpentine camp with promises of work and forced him to kill Routh by holding him prisoner without food or water. defense counsel struggle to question the terms of the confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooxville
Fla
Bob Burns
Routh
Burns
Henderson
Sanders
Pittman
Eczema and Itching Humors Cured by B B B Bottle Free
Advert says B B B blood balm cures eczema itching eruptions pimples and related symptoms. Claims blood impurities are the cause and promises skin relief and clearer breath. Offers trial bottles, full directions, and free medical advice from Blood Balm Co. Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soren
Rte Fee
Atlanta
Tam Ready to Thrash Grain with Fist-Plass Separator
An entry describes Tam operating a fist-plass separator to thrash grain, including references to Tropic, Sumter county, and local identifiers such as dltwim-t J and Brap. The excerpt reads as a fragmented OCR style note on agricultural processing in a rural area.
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Tam
Tropic
Sumter County
Explosion at Cumnock Coal Mine Kills Twenty Two
Disaster at Cumnock in Chatham County New York claims the lives of twenty two miners, ten white and twelve black, when a 250 pound dynamite stockpile ignites after a lamp malfunction. About 40 to 50 men were inside. five survived from the east heading. Rescue saved all but one by night. This is the mine’s second fatal blast in four years following 1895's 43 deaths. The mine, once modernized in 1888 by Samuel A. Henry, features two shafts and a deep ventilation shaft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumnock
Chatham County
Sanford
Samuel A. Henry
Philadelphia
Jace
Ives
Envoys See the President and Boer Non Intervention View
Boers visiting Washington were told America cannot intervene in South Africa. The envoys, Fischer, Wessels and Woll, met in the White House parlor with no officials present besides Secretary Knox. The president recalled past good offices offered to England and said Britain declined, leaving no further U.S. action possible. In Columbus Georgia, a 20 000 spindle mill project moves forward with a complete plan and a target startup by August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Masaha Fischer
Wessels
Woll
White House
Ment
Dent
Telyon
Kru
South Africa
Transvaal
Transvaal That Thinvernmnent
England
Great Britain
United States
Advertised Letters A to S from Local Post
A list of names assigned to lettered sections A through S includes Mr J Ansley, Miss Emma Bennet, Mrs Jennie Boone, Mrs Isabella Cayton, A E Charley Cameron, Mrs J F Frazier, Reubin Higins, Miss Marrett McCray, Mrs Sadie Navo, Mr Jim Salder, John Wiggans, Lillie Zwarteal, and others with initials Sioa PL Mal.
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C—Christian
Aliee
Johnie B
Isabella
Cayton
A E
Charley Cameron
F—Frazier
H—Higins
Reubin
J—Jones
Asisbon
L—Little
J A. Morry
Misa Marrett
Montgateaill Dennis
McCray
Mary
N—Navo
Sadie R—Rodgere
Me BO
Salder
Jim W—Wiggans
John
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Schumpert
Missouri
West
Elijah Guerry
Lal
Themericus
C. Mumford
Mumford
Schley County
Leaday Messie
Singletary
Lindzes
Fido
Buena
Tulse I
McCoy
Milledgeville
Sumter
Ereistration
James Farlow
Elev
Infantry
U. SA
Sanaap
Iieo
Forsyth
Americas
San Il
Dodson's
Lena Parramore
Eugene E. Hinkle
New York
Jessie Davenport
John R. King
Webster County
Col
R. L. Oliver
Indian Springs
Miss Nicholson
Richland
Willie Belle Baisden
Lumpkin
Miss Tondee
J. A. Hixon
J. A. Ansley, Jr
Amzie Wilfford
E. P. Pearson
John P. Cato
Beulah White
Clayton, Ala
Mary Chapman
Minnie J. Williams
Windsor
H. 8. Leote
F. H. Coolidge
W. I Harwood
Frank Etheridge
Jackson, Ga
C. W. Lamar
Brown Street
Maultsby
Fayetteville, N. Y
A. 8. Lockett
Joseph McElroy
N. G. Prince
Cherles Harrold
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeour
Parlow School
Vor Coloreda SA Ae Hill School
J.B. Marine
H. Mozley
Era W. Jones
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Morley
Henry Adams
First Ave
Birmingham
Ala
E. A. Berrine
Woodstock
Ecezma
A. K. Hawkes
J. R. Hudson
Ametixcus
Mr. Hawkes
Washtnaton
AK Hawkes
Gnover Cleveland
A. K. Fawkes
Fitzhugh Lee
John I. Gordon
North Carolina
Detective Lamp
Columbus’ New Mills
Cot
Vamus
North My Palebri
Ok Ae
Ambus Manufact
Columbus Company
A—Ansley, J 5
Bennet
Miss Emma
Boone
Mra
Jennie
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