Wreck Cleared After Collision Near Hartsboro Georgia
The Georgian & Alabama Railway wreck near Hartsboro, Ata, damaged six to eight box cars with two engines involved. Engineer Lester was injured but not severely. John Rose sustained minor injuries. Wrecking train cleared debris and schedules resumed, trains to Montgomery proceeding normally. A separate incident reports a Buena Vista man detailing a jailhouse suicide of Jesse Jones to avoid a chain gang sentence of one year for selling whiskey.
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Georgian & Alabama
Hartsboro
Ata
Montgomery
W. H. Lester
John Rose
Lester
Buena Vista
Americas
Jesse Jones
Marion Court
Americue
Jones
Chain Gang
Che Negro
Americus Jones
Mozley’s Lemon Elixir marketed for biliousness and nerves
A testimonial advises Mozley’s Lemon Elixir for biliousness constipation and indigestion headaches sleeplessness nervousness fever chills debility and kidney troubles. It promotes organic regulation for women and notes price of 50 cents to $1 at druggists manufactured by H A Mozley Atlanta Ga with a Parkersburg West Virginia endorsement from Mrs Erma W. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H.A. Mozley
Atlanta
Morley’s Lemon Elixir Promises Quick Digestion Relief
Tansy Apaus of 1784 First Avenue Birmingham Alabama reports suffering indigestion and dyspepsia for two years. After using Morley’s Lemon Elixir seven hotouses he claims to be well again and endorses the remedy.
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Morley
Tansy Apaus
First Avenue
Birmingham
Ala
Mozly's Lemon Elixir and Drops Cited as Cures
A testimonial claims Mozly's Lemon Elixir cured a husband with leg ulcers and a friend with indigestion and nervous prostration after two bottles. The ad also promotes Mozley's Lemon Hot Drops for coughs colds hoarseness sore throat bronchitis hemorrhage and lung diseases priced at twenty five cents and made by Dr H Mozley Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Bayin
J. Wood
Tock
Ala
Mozley
H. Mozley
Atlanta
Hall's Great Discovery advertised as a kidney cure
A dated testimonial from October 14 1898 touts Hall's Great Discovery a panacea for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes seminal issues and rheumatism. The ad claims efficacy for men and women and offers mail order from Waco Texas with endorsements from two physicians and a hotel guest.
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Hall
E. W. Hall
Waco
Texas
W. A. Rembert
Druggiet
Americus
Dallas
Bright
H. W. Brown
St. George Hotel
Beara the Tis Bind You Rava Ainars Base Gre ea Lea
A woman seldom knows just what she wants but she usually gets it. The ancients believed that rheumatism was the work of a demon within a man. Anyone with sciatic or inflammatory rheumatism will know the reflection is demoniac. Chamberiste's Pain Balm is claimed to cure rheumatism and many testify to its efficacy. sales by apothecaries.
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Davenport Drug Co
Chamberlain
J. W. Lynch
Dorr
W. Va
Dodon
Hudson's Drug
Toan Kipnex
J. Eldridge
Americus, Go
Chamberiste
Ape Peeres Pharmacy
Hudson's
Friends of the Library Stage A Great Amateur Success
A charity play at the opera house drew a large audience for the library fund. It featured home talent with standout roles from Stella Scarborough Georgia Lee Hawkins Hattie McAfee Talia Pugh and others. Edward was played by Eugene Haynes as violin and flute solos impressed. The Lady Ethiopian Troubadours and a Dixie flag drill provided lively highlights, closing the pleasant program.
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Opera
Tennyson
Jeptha
Talia Pugh
Rosamond
Mia
Frank Harrold
Thos. Moore
M. J. Williams
Joan of Arc
Noyes
Queen Elinor
Ray Hinton
Mary Queen of Scots
Bela Hill
Priscila
Evangeline
Mary Hawkins
Minnebahs
Bessie Walters
Maud Muller
Bettie Council
Payne
Loving
Wooter
Daniel
Haynes
Morgan
Mervin Callaway
Prof
Erharf
Americus
Dixie
COLONEL OLIVER RETURNS TO AMERICUS FROM CUBA
Col R L Oliver former American consul at Merida Yucatan now in mercantile business at Matanzas arrived back in Americus yesterday and will stay several weeks at his home. He spoke fluent Spanish and described two to three months in Cuba with success in business and hopes for opportunities for young Americans. He will spend the heated season in Americus and plan to return later to Cuba.
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Col
R. L. Oliver
Merida
Yucatan
Matanzas
Cuba
Col. Oliver
Land of Love
Langnor
Revival to Begin Monday at First Baptist Church
Revival meetings start Monday at First Baptist Church and run two or three weeks. Assistant ministers include Rev. Holtzelaw of Perry Rev. Cramley of Fort Gaines Rev. Cuts of Marshallville Rev. Barton of McRae and Rev. Carpenter of Dawson. Daily schedule to be announced Sunday morning with expected large congregations attending.
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First Baptist Church
Dean
Holtzelaw
Perry
Cramley
Fort Gaines
Cuts
Marshallville
Barton
McRea
Carpenter
Dawson
Accidents to Little Boys at the Dell
While playing yesterday Master Lawson Stapleton fell with the bean bag breaking his collar bone. Master Tom Lane fell from a buggy and was run over by the wheels. Neither boy sustained very serious injury.
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the Dell
Lawson Stapleton
Tom Lane
Fiendish Reminders From the Herald Promote Cure Claim
In Durango Colorado Mr George F Reynolds recounts a twenty year struggle with stomach catarrh and a dramatic recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He credits relief to the pills, testifies to wife’s similar benefit, and urges others to try the remedy. The Herald measures his cure as proof of value and notes sales details from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY.
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The
Herald
George F. Reynolds
Durango
Colo
the Herald
Dr. Williams
Walls’ Drug
Coto 7
Mr. Reynolds
Alould
GRO
N. Ray Moxd
Filitor Herald
Cole
Henry J. Anxoin
Dr.Williama
Dr. Willi Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Humorous Americus Snub Taints Twelfth New York Dinner
A banquet in New York honored officers of the Twelfth New York regiment marking two months in Americus. Colonel Leonard’s joke at the Americus expense drew sharp criticism and later notes of regret as his career moved to a general court martial in Columbus. He recalled visiting Washington and a quip from the president about scarce war action.
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Twelfth
New York Regiment
New York
Americus
Col. Leonard
Leonard
Columbus
Washington
Chickamauga
Lexington
Baptism for condemned man in county jail
Bill Thornton 18 Baptized. Condemned Negro Will Thornton, convicted wife killer, received baptism in the county jail at 9 yesterday morning. He says he is ready for the gallows on June 2. The service was witnessed by friends and two pastors. He was immersed in a large jail bathtub after songs and prayers.
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Will Thornton
Cal, Johnson
McNeal
Thornton
Death of Mrs. M. E. Fort at Lumpkin
Relatives in Americas learn of Mrs. M. E. Fort’s death at her Lumpkin home after a lengthy illness. She was grandmother to Judge Welborn, F. Clarke, and Judge Allen Fort, and a relative of Solicitor General F. A. Hooper, who traveled to Lumpkin for today’s funeral. The item mentions Cure for diarrheal ailments and local sales of Chamberlain’s remedies.
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Americas
M. E. Fort
Lumpkin
Welborn
F. Clarke
Allen Fort
F. A. Hooper
Allen's Foot-Ease powder for tired feet relief
An Otis style 19th century ad promoting Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool swollen feet, relieve smarting and bunions, ease walking, and cure corns. It offers a 25 cent price and a free package, urging purchase from druggists grocers and general stores with Allen Olmsted LeRoy New York address.
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Allen
Olmsted LeRoy
Taxpayer notice from J P Raiford
Tax collector Raiford states he will be in his office daily until July first to receive digests and tax returns. He warns that after that date the tax roll closes and defaulters will face double taxation. May 10 1809.
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Tam
J. P. Raiford
T. B
Blocks of Common Sense as Business Builders
Extract from a local page describing architects Blocks of Common Sense Wheatley Ansley as builders of fortune and panels. Fragmentary notes mention J.D. Bridge editor and proprietor of the Democrat Lancaster and a Wheaten type remedy for croup by Wy Rembert.
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Wheatley & Ansley
J.D. Bridge
the Democrat
Lancaster
Wy Rembert
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E.c. Dewitt &Co
W.ta. Rembert
Gore
Mitchell
Balchen
C. Ulathone
A. Pe
Common Sense
M.H. Pub, CO
28Th St
G. R. Ellis
Lumpkin, Ga
Ga, Loan & Trust Co
Americus, Ga
Windsor
Gov. H
Vnc
RAZOR
Marion
Rembert's
City Homes and Farms
Trent. M. Cathaway
Italco
Dodson
Undson
Rent
Jas
Fricker & Bro
DeWitt
Hazal
Noecar
de. W. Mez
Mas, Erra W. Jones
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Mozly
Oliver
Bill Thornton
Chamberlain's
Dodson’ Pharmacy
Hudson's Drug Store
Wellford
E. J, Eldridge
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