Dark ochre cloud signals near cyclone over Kerdoxt
From Dawson Georgia May 26 a sagry cloud, ochre tinted, moved rapidly toward the city causing panic. A heavy wind blew down trees and damaged Brown's new building while courts emptied as jurors and spectators fled to the fireproof yard. Judges held fort and visiting attorneys and locals observed.
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Edswiew
Kerdoxt
Sevon
J.C .P, Clark
Court House
Brown
John T. Clark
Allen Fort
Jay
D. I Harrell
D. A. Wason
D & Wooten
Superior Court
Col. G. W. Warwick
Southville
R. L. Moye
Cathburt
Edgar Simmons
Father Pendergast
W. K.P
Women's Missionary Society of
Terrell County
Bronwood
Uoid
A. M. Williams
Mr. Matthews
Onchbert
FL A. Braveh
FL A. Braveh, of This City, Will Be In Attendance. Col. J. M. Graggs
Aluctal Association
University At Nashville
Teen
Nemio
Bill Arp
J. Smith
Gilmer
Texas
Mr. Smith
Blakely
Blakley
Harbour County
Ala
J.B. W. Grahaw
Wm. Holliman
Upson County
Dawson
A. C. Williams
J. H. Black
Sumter County
Claude Farrar
Atlanta
Bavilli
J. T. Lawhon
Emmett
Mosales
Kioth
Local News From Lee Enzrauranr May 25 Dry and windy weather hits farms
A strong late May wind from Smithville to Albany damaged melon vines and fences while growers work to repair. J M Matthews fkection master died of typhoid fever, and his seven year old son died weeks earlier with the same sickness. The family has four children and one infant who is gravely ill from measles. J W Barber will replace Mr Matthews on the road.
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Enrzuranr
Mey
Smithville
Albany
J. M. Matthews
Picnic With Snow and Pie Freezes Trouser Seat
A Connecticut youth at the season’s first picnic wore a thin white suit and straw hat. Two inches of snow fell before he reached home, freezing custard pie to his trouser seat. He now wears an oldster and carries two handkerchiefs in each pocket.
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Connecticut
Funeral of Judge Lunsford and local notes from Richland
In Richland on May 23 the Preston Weaton and Red Hill Masons met at the College for Judge J. T. Lunsford's burial. Mrs. Carria Parker, wife of Capt. Z. B. Parker, died Sunday morning and was buried at Lumpkin. Louis Bridges, 17, died from measles relapse. Miscellaneous local updates follow about residents’ health, livestock, and village life, including Dr. Barnum remaining in Rickland and Major Mayer's fashion plans pending summer at the Springs.
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Brenttaxp
Preston
Weaton
Red Hill
Jubelee Smith
Hnea
J. T. Lunsford
Carria Parker
Lumpkin
Louis Bridges
J.C Bridges
Louis
Simon Carter
J.T. Williams
Jim Baa
Moyer
Jobe W. Brooks
Simmie Carter
John
Lin
Rickland
Jno
Brooks
Major Mayer
Pav
Athens College City News and Debates Report
Miss Mary Harden buried in Athens left an estate worth seven thousand dollars. The Demosthenean Society held a Spring Debate on abolishing Georgia's convict lease system with an affirmative win. University seniors competed for speaker roles with a list of winners. The Salvation Army opened an outport in Athens exciting factory workers while crowds attend nightly in orderly fashion. The Methodist District Conference met at Oconee Street church with about sixty five delegates. All students involved in a disturbance were summoned by the University Chancellor to confess to their parents. Final exams have begun and will limit revelry until commencement. Gro. D. AxpEnson reports.
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AtheEns
Mary Harden
John Howard Payne
Methodist District Conference
Oconee Street
P. Richardson
Gro. D. AxpEnson
Miraculous Escape From Consumption
Winchester druggist W. W. Reed recalls Mrs. Louisa Pike of Bartogis Randolph County Indiana as a long suffering consumptive patient given up by doctors. After using Dr King s New Discovery she walked six miles to the city in six months and now largely recovered. Free trials at E J Eldridge s Drug Store.
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W. W. Reed
Winchester
Ind
Louisa Pike
Bartogis, Randolph Co
E. J. Eldridge
Preston News Briefs and Local Notes
Photographers set up near Preston awaiting a local photo boom amid a storm crossing Stewart County. Three tickets sold for the negro excursion at Preston. Cousin John allegedly hyped a box of cigars to Conductor Matthews. Ida May Chappell died from diarrhea. Henry Storey reports measles only case. Lizzie Nicholson improving under Dr J R Kidd. Jargo Dillon brings Justice Court drama at Rusall Hill. Preston bar represented by Hudson Harrell and Shepherd.
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Weasten County
Wilson
Preston
Stewart County
Preaton
Gooseberry
John
Matthews
James French
Mfra
Chappell
Ida May
Henry Storey
Lizzie Nicholson
J. R. Kidd
Sanday School
Jargo Dillion
Goosebery
Rusal Hill
Messrs. Hudson, Harrell and Shepherd
Rev Binion Preaches. Doors Open for Baptist Church News
BRONWOOD NEWS reports Rev M B L Binion delivered a strong sermon at the Baptist church last Sunday. Local court activity draws Daw son watchers this week as citizens attend Superior Court. Prolific social notes include visits, a marriage near Dawson, a bereavement, and a district Woman's Missionary Society meeting set for early June. Obituary notices cover Carrie Parker and Martha Dixon with Christian reflections. Pompey the Philadelphia Zoo elephant, blind for four years, dies at twenty nine.
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Broxwood
M. B. L. Binion
Baptist Church
Superior Court
Dawson
J. F. McLath
Preston
O. N. Geine
Atlanta
Elmore
Lutheran Church
Emmet
Mra
W. L. Traynham
J. J. Ray
Pashie Geise
Lizzie Allen
Mittie Maraball
Chas
W. Gannels
Chennublin
Webster Country
Woman's Missionary Society
Americus Diswill
Odiermonts May 24 Macon County News Summary
Odiermonts Macon County May 24 notes a flea like creature biting a potato digger, evolving into a local color piece on farming, weather, and community life. It mentions W. S. Stewart’s cotton farm, reminiscences of boyhood, visiting relatives Leila Powell and Bessie Barnette, a clock dealer losing a horse, Emmie Hornady planning a three month school, and Rev Charles Williams sermon with Annie Kaigler's organ music.
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Odiermonts
Stewart
Ma’ancholy
Leila Powell
Dooly County
Bessie Barnette
Opelika
Ala
W.C. Johnson
Butler
Hall
Emmis Hornady
Montezuma
Emmie
A. Tinsley
Gainesville
Charles Williams
Annie Kaigler
Otanence
Old Sol Brings Talk as Duanesville Court Meets
From Dranesville Duanesville May 23 court day draws lawyers and chatter. Prof E J McMath leads a booming school. Mrs Mathis leaves for Macon with daughter Jennie, returns Monday. Fire destroys Mr John Creamer’s residence Friday night. Dorn closes store at 40 Friendship with stock moved. Several bachelors seek brides in town.
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Duanesville
Sol
E. J. McMath
A. Mathis
Macon
Jennie
John Creamer
W. RB. Dorn
Runaway marriage surprises Lumphin with Casada plan
Quiet Lumphin notes a runaway marriage, revealing Annie Stokes wed Samuel Johnson after he found her in Columbus. Rev B H Harris officiated at the First Baptist. The couple departed Monday for the groom’s home amid small-town well-wishes. Also reported: local death of Jno R Spann, eccentric farmer, and band instruments arriving with A W Latimer to teach. college commencement address by W A Dodson. county treasury concerns. various social notices including deaths of Moses Hill and Mrs Edgard Guerry's illness.
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Luarnix
Samuel Johnson
Leavale
Annie Stokes
Casada
Columbus
Thomas Kittie
A. W. Latimer
Independent
W. A Dodson
Americus
Stewart
Nome
Nanal
Borges Mill Pond
Eny
Moses Hill
Big Home
Lumpkin
J. W. Simmons
Rome
A.E. Chappell
Minor
Ed Hornady
Atlanta
Edgard Guerry
Avericus
Mra
Parker
Keebisnd
J.J.A. Thornton, Jr
Cumberland Island
State Dental Association
Fire Devastates John Creamer Home in Putnam County
In Putnam on May 24 Friday night John Creamer, a hardworking young man near Knowlton's Mill, lost his dwelling and all contents to a fire believed incendiary as it started outside. Rev. M. W. Snider near Murray's Cross Roads also lost a smoke house to a lightning strike last week. The region reports light cotton chopping and poor grain prospects due to drought, with corn at risk if rains do not return. A Putnam old men’s fishing club election is planned to fill the vacancy after J. H. Stevch’s resignation.
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Roseola
Putnam
Banks
Putnam Old Men's Fishing Club
J. H. Stevch
Pleasant Purgative Pellets Promise Quick Relief
Dr. Pierces Pleasant Purgative Pellets are tiny sugar coated tablets in glass vials. They are advertised as a purely vegetable laxative that treats liver stomach and bowel disorders with mild pleasant action. Sold by druggists with emphasis on their small size and supposed effectiveness.
The Artist Proof Process Described by Globe Democrat
The article explains artist proofs in printmaking, noting careful handwork by the artist and engraver. It discusses proofs pulled from plates, the role of shadows and outlines, and the lengthy labor to ensure a perfect impression before final press work.
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Beast
Globe-Democrat
Curious Tales of Lost Pets and Tithing Men
A Kansas City reader recounts an old tale of a pet monkey fed poison, its master’s treachery foiled by the creature’s fury. Another fragment tells of a New York tithing man who tests a Boston lover and a later hymn exchange. A Europe’s cooks sketch ends with a joke about national dishes and a bells in Bonn.
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Mynheer
Hague
Jocke
Ter
Jocko
Thaian
New York
The Crowned Heads and the Tender Apple Tree
A fragmentary verse mentions the crowned heads and a bagatelle play amid talk of silence and learned savants. It hints at tender themes and contrasts bold figures with fragile innocence in a cryptic, antiquated style. The piece evokes literary imagery rather than a clear event.
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Paul
Antidote Hope Cited From German Letter to City
A German prince writes of a snake bite antidote used in his country and in India, noting farmers in Boston area possess and employ the remedy amid discussions of new medical features and treatments.
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Prinee
India
Boston
Earthquakes in Italy Attributed to Sun and Earth
A German scientist is cited linking recent Italian tremors and other lent disturbances to solar influence and earthly factors. The year also saw seven titles conferred on him by Professor Max Muller across scientific and literary societies and universities.
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Italy
Max Muller
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R. T. Dixon
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Fellowship of Richland Church
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Webster County
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