Friendship Association Will Convene Next Friday at Parrott
The Friendship Baptist Association plans a four day session starting next Friday at Parrott with about fifty churches represented. It is one of Georgia's largest associations, including Americus churches and county churches, with Parrott hosting hundreds of visitors and delegates. Both Furlow Lawn and First Baptist churches in Americus will send pastors and delegates.
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Friendship Association
Parrott
Friendship Baptist Association
Americus
Georgia
Furlow Lawn
First Baptist
Former Sumter Resident Died Suddenly in Shellman
Mr. T. W. Glaze, once living in Americus and Sumter County, died suddenly in Shellman on Tuesday evening. His brother, S. B. Glaze, also a former Sumter resident, was seen passing through the city en route to Shellman for the funeral.
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T. W. Glaze
County
Shellman
8. B. Glaze
Sumter
Americus Doctor to wed Albany belle in November
Americus and Albany social circles note the engagement of Dr James Glenwell Dodson of Americus to Miss Clara May Lewis of Albany. Miss Lewis is the daughter of Mrs Sherrie B Lewis and a prominent social figure. Dodson serves on the State Board of Pharmacy and is a leading local business man. The marriage will unite two noted families and cities.
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Americus
James Glenwell Dodsop
Clara May Lewis
Albany
Sherrie B. Lewis
Mis
William A. Dodson
Misa Lewis
Dr. Dodson
State Board of Pharmacy
Domestic Turmoil Ends With Narrow Escape In Rabbit Neck
A chaotic scene at the Brown villa in Rabbit Neck district centers on John Brown firing a pistol at his wife during a domestic dispute. Mrs. Brown allegedly escaped as the shooter’s aim faltered, leaving the couple’s fate and any subsequent legal action unclear.
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Americus
John Brown
John
Brown Villa
Rabbit Neck
Signora de Brown
Brown
Mon Adams
GOING TO OHIO IN A WAGON FROM GOLONG CITY
A family of Ohioans traveling in a large covered wagon pulled by two horses stopped in Americus yesterday to make purchases. They had journeyed from Fird, Ga, the capital of the northern colony, and were en route back to their home in Ohio after six years among the pines of south Georgia. They longed for life beyond the Onto river.
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Americus
Fird
Ohio
South Georgia
Egypt
Onto River
Death of William T. Seals in Sumter region
William T. Seals, an elderly Sumter resident from north Georgia, died Sunday at his son W. A. Seals' home near Americus. He was eighty four and survived by three sons and two daughters. Funeral held Monday at 3 o clock at Rehobeth church.
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William T. Seale
Sumter
W. A. Seals
Americus
North Georgia
Rehobeth Church
Kidney Care Ad Boosts Hope For Diseased Kidneys
A vintage advertisement promotes Smith's Sure Kidney Care claiming relief for kidney troubles. The copy asserts a unique formula and contrasts it with other products, highlighting supposed healing effects and emphasizing a bold claim of efficacy without medical backing.
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Smith
Visitors Abound As Americus Welcomes Guests From Far and Near
Long list of yesterday's visitors runs through Americus with names and origins. Mra James Fitzgerald of Omaha Ga visits sister Mrs E L Bell. Miss Helen Argo home from Fort Valley. Miss Lucile Clegg heads to Rome for Shorter College. Rev R E Neighbor and family return tonight from Kansas and Texas. Various others from Georgia and nearby states are guests or visiting old friends.
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Hudson's Drug Store
Mra James Fitzgerald
Omaha
E. L. Bell
Helen Argo
Fort Valley
Lucile Clegg
Rome
Shorter College
Nicholson
Hudson
Prenton
Hélen Neighbour
Texas
R. E. Neighbour
R. E. Neighbor
Kansas
Three New Dwellings Planned From Taylor Place Sale
The Taylor place at the Lamar and Dudley Istraete corner sold yesterday to Mr. A. J. Hamil for investment. He will relocate and rebuild the old house near the Dudley corner, create a desirable residence, and erect two fronting Lamar street with potential two more on Dudley. The sale price was solid, and additional houses would address a clear city need.
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Lamar and
Dudley Istraete
Taylor Place
A. J. Hamil
Hamil
Dudley Corner
Lamar Street
Dudley Street
Death of Miss Sarah Cloud at 204 Barlow Street
Miss Sarah Cloud died yesterday at the family residence, age about thirty, leaving sister Miss Emma Olond. Funeral services set for 10 this morning with Rev. Elmore presiding. Pallbearers listed as local names W T and T L Maynard, Elmore, Poole, Guerry, Davenport.
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Sarah Cloud
Barlow Street
Miss Cloud
W.M. Olond
Emma Olond
Elmore
Messia W, T
L. Maynard
E. Eb, Elmore
D. J. Poole
J. We Guerry
D.P. Davenport
Testes Trovab Arcane SONSUMPTION Secrets
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear phrases with alien terms and scattered names. The readable portion references arcane themes and a possible consumption motif without coherent event or identifiable entities.
Birmingham Horror at Shiloh Church Kills Over 100
In Birmingham on September 22 a panic at Shiloh Baptist church left at least 104 dead and possibly more as bodies were moved between undertakers. Relief funds raised by The Birmingham News and white churches, about $700, are being used to bury those lacking means. A relief committee led by Dr W R Pettiford was formed to disburse funds and arrange funerals.
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Birmingham
Ala
Tecay
Shiloh Baptist Church
W. R. Pettiford
Birmingham News
Venezuela protests flag over Patos Island dispute
Venezuela protests the raising of a British flag on Patos Island off New York. The long running sovereignty dispute traces to treaties and past protests, with Britain asserting rights under a 1808 treaty that ceded Trinidad to England.
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Island of
Patos
New York
Venezuela
Eee
Great Britain
Stine
Trinidad
England
Educational Rally at Waycross GA Draws 1000
In Waycross Georgia on September 22 a large educational mass meeting was held at Gaines African Methodist Episcopal church under Morris Brown College. Dr R D Stinson collection commissioner directed the event. The program drew over 1000 attendees of both races as prominent local white citizens spoke and urged continued cooperation for mutual good.
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Way
Cross
Way Ga
Gaines
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Morris Brown College
R. D. Stinson
Republicans Open Bid Against Lester in Georgia Race
A committee of Republicans from the First District met in Ba h Ga to consider entering a candidate against E R Lester. They decided the loan pubs registration was not strong enough to win and adopted a resolution backing the administration of the president.
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Lester
Ba H
Frst
Eve R. E. Lester
Notable charter issuances outline two firms
Raleigh September 20 reports the monthly term included the Smith Furniture Company of Stieh Point with 160,009 capital and the Twin-Edwards Copper Mining Company of Greame boro with 100,000 capital.
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Raleigh
Lange, Histore
Jesuet
Smith Purniture Company
Stieh Point
Twin-Edwards Copper Mining Company
Greameboro
President to Call Extra Session After Adjournment
Washington reports indicate an extra session of Congress will be called immediately after adjournment on March 4. President Roosevelt weighs the move as party leaders argue it may be necessary. A tariff revision commission could be appointed during the winter to sit in the recess and report next year. Chairman Griggs says Roosevelt is a strong speaker for the Democrats.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Henderson
Griggs
Democratic Campaign Committee
Hicks Denies Blame in Shiloh Church Stampede
William Hicks, an African American insurance agent, says he is not responsible for the Friday night Shiloh church disaster. He was arrested after an altercation involving J. H. Ballou, a Black lawyer. Hicks asserts he has been at home since Friday and will accept the court’s verdict. An investigation by the superior criminal court starts today.
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Birmingham
Ala
William Hicks
J. H. Ballou
Shiloh Church
Eighteenth Street
South
Superior Criminal Court
The Boxer Outbreak and Maritime Kidnapping Rumors
From Singapore, news says Siamese warship sent to kidnap the rajah of Tule bin, with the rajah of Ptnl previously kidnapped and now worsened. Atlantic Coast Line raises boiler maker, machinist, and blacksmith wages in shops at Rocky Mount, Wilmington, and Florence. carpenters to seek raise next week. Increase for iron workers set at 20 percent, claimed to exceed other southern railroads.
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Tuan G
Singapore
Tulebin
Ptnl
Coast Line
Raleigh
N. C
Atlantic Coast Line
Ite
Rocky Mount
Wilmington
Florence
Bank Officials Suspended in Vienna Defalcation Case
Vienna reports four Vienna Laender bank officials suspended over defalcation involving Edmund Jol linek, formerly cashier. Mention of Retail Druggists convention in Cleveland notes 800 delegates attending, viewed as key event for drugstore trade, with details unclear.
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Vienna
Neue Freie Presse Today
Vienna Laender Bank
Edmund Jollinek
Wife Stabs Husband Then Slits Own Throat After Drinking
In New York a drunken quarrel escalates as a wife stabs her husband on the floor and cuts her own throat from ear to ear. Both were rushed to a hospital. police and bystanders intervened as officers attempted to separate them. The man later showed signs of life but his condition remained critical.
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New York
M. Police
Joseph
Bolivia Ready to Accept Acre Lease Modifications
New York dispatch reports Bolivia inclined to accept changes to the Acre lease contract with Brazil. Rio Janeiro correspondent Cunha Braga arrives at Manaos saying conditions are calm in the territory. He notes Bolivian numbers and the arrest of Galvez near the frontier in the ongoing revolution.
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Bolivia
New York
Acre
Rio Janiero
Cunha Braga
Acrelic
Manaos
Galvez
Elevator crushes skull at Citizens bank building
Savannah Sept 23 A tragic accident in the Citizens bank building leaves Smith an office boy decapitated by a descending elevator as he leaned toward the weight balance between the iron tracks. The fatal crush occurred on the first floor while workers in nearby rooms heard the collapse of the mechanism.
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Savannah
Citizens' Bank
Smith
Ended Life With Morphine in Atlanta
A man in Atlanta ended his life with morphine after attempts with a pistol failed, despite Grady physicians’ efforts. He left behind an infirm mother and could give no reason for the act.
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Atlanta
Grady Physicians
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