Morgan and Panama Raid by Captain Morgan in 1671
The narrative recounts Captain John Morgan’s raid on Panama in 1671. It details the siege of Fort San Lorenzo at the Chagres river mouth, the pirates’ assault and fire tactics, and the castle defenses before Morgan’s forces pressed upriver to attack Panama itself.
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Panama
John Morgan
Morgan
John Esquemeling
Howard Pyle
Esquemeling
Fort San Lorenzo
Chagres River
Brodely
Corps du Guard
Panams
Chagres
Craces
St. Stanislaus’ Church
Gatun
Panama raid and the fall of Morgan's Panama City
A historical account describes Henry Morgan and his thousand pirates destroying Panama City after a harsh overland trek from Cruces. They faced hunger, battles with Spanish forces and wild bulls, and looted treasure before burning the city. The ruins and Fort San Lorenzo remain as relics of the raid while officials promote the Chagres river tour.
Cardui Promises Help for Woman in Distress
Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky describes years of illness and ineffective doctors. After eleven bottles of Cardui Woman's Tonic she reports restored health and ability to work. The ad urges other women to try Cardui and requests details from Chattanooga Medicine Co for a 64 page home treatment guide.
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Laura Bratcher
Garaui
Chattanooga Medicine Go
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga
Tenn
N.G
McDonald Family Reunion Highlights Georgia then and now
The McDonald family reunion at Franklin Springs drew hundreds from Georgia and Alabama. Descendants gathered under shaded springs to hear M. I. McDonald recount ancestral history, with speeches by Prof. Nickerson and Mrs. Higinbotham and recitations by younger members. The piece honors Scottish roots and covenanter heritage.
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McDonald
Franklin Springs
McDonald's
Bonny
Scotland
New World
Grove River
Banks
Franklin County
Ons
Virginia
Georgia
Alabama
Jimmie
Mary McDonald
Archie
Eliza
M. I. McDonald
Homer
Nickerson
Wheeler
Ala
Bertha Willbanks
Royston
Old Scotland
Scott
Bobby Burns
Use Allen's Foot-Ease for quick foot relief
The antiseptic powder claims to relieve itching burning and swelling while you walk. It supposedly reduces soreness by reducing moisture and easing tender feet, enabling shoes to feel a size smaller after use.
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Allen
Georgia R R Abandons Extension After Contractor Paid
The Georgia railroad halted a planned mile extension to reach Hardeman and Pinizy’s warehouses and the Atlantic Compress Company after paying the contractor $1000 to quit. The move followed alleged behind the scenes pressure from the nearby Southern Railway, which sought to keep the area for its own service. The Southern had allowed Georgia to use its tracks, and despite concessions and prior work, the Georgia road ended the project.
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The
Georgia Railroad
Hardeman & Pinizy
Atlantic Compress
Georgia Road
Southern
Georgia
Woman Denies Plot to Kill Husband Believing Him Religious
Mrs. Silva Hawkins testifies in a triple indictment case with James and Horton Cantrell for the Bellton murder of Arthur Hawkins. She denies involvement, says the Cantrells killed him over opposition to their still operation, cites prior trouble, and notes she sought strychnine and allegedly threatened his life over affection for James Cantrell. Defense argues sheriff coerced a confession.
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Husband
Gainesville
Silva Hawkins
James
Horton Cantrell
Arthur Hawkins
Bellton
Cantrell
Scouts Invited to First Methodist Sermon Tomorrow Night
The sermon at First Methodist Church Sunday evening will use the text Behold there is a lad here. Rev. C C Jarrel will preach and Boy Scouts in uniforms are warmly invited. Morning services will be the quarterly communion with ritual and no sermon.
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First Methodist Church
C. C. Jarrel
New Reavies Named by Howard Thompson
Blalock of Fayette appointed Internal Revenue Inspector to replace Henry Jackson and names deputies James L Patrick Roy Harrell Tobe Moye J R Britton J F Camp Miller Harrison John W Martin J A Henderson O C Cole O H Pendley R M Blount. Thompson named United States Marshal to succeed Col Walter Johnson and appoints deputies B B Landers Frank Godfrey Jr J H Penland W B Lovinggood L B Greer.
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Avlanta
QO. Blalock
Fayette
Internal Revenue
Henry $. Jackson
James L .Patrick
Roy Harrell
Tobe Moye
J. R. Britton
J. F. Camp
Miller Harrison
John W
Martin
J. A. Henderson
O. C. Cole
O. H. Pendley
R. M. Blount
Showhan
Washington
Henry S. Jackson
Revenue Service
Revenue Department
Jackson
Howard Thompson
United States Marshal
Col
Walter Johnson
B. B. Landers
Gainesville
Frank Godfrey, Jr
Clayton
J. H. Penland
Ellijay
W. B. Lovinggood
Blue Ridge
L. B. Greer
Atlanta
Thompson
Injunction Cases Hear At City Hall Before Judge Brand
State rests its case in injunction proceedings against certain women accused of operating places against public peace and order. Solicitor General Gamble presented evidence before Judge Brand. defense to call witnesses this morning.
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Gamble
Brand
Erwin Y M C A Beats Railroad Team 1–0 at Herty Field
Erwin’s Y M C A defeated the railroad men 1 to 0 in five innings at Herty Field yesterday afternoon. A fast game ended in darkness with Erwin scoring on misplays at first and third, as a drizzle fell and the AR team could not prevent the run.
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Herty Field
Erwin
Hodgson
Railroad
Pittard
Aiken
Ss. Dillard
Pope
Super
Dillard
Cee
Fluker
P. Wees
R. H. E. Rawson
Duggan
Hutchens
Weatherly
Rogers
Allen
Kytle
Athens Boys Deliver a Lopsided 7–0 Victory
Athens baseball team traveled to Watkinsville and routed the locals seven to nothing. Athens collected three hits off Hancock with Thrasher catching, while Watkinsville had eight hits off Owens with Peacock catching. The visitors expected ordinary play and found a strong, real Athens squad.
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Watkinsville
Athens
Hancock
Thrasher
Owens
Peacock
Thompson Exits Early in Atlanta Double Bill
A troubled showing by Thompson in the first inning leads to his removal in the late game of a Atlanta double header. Scores from yesterday include Nashville 1 Avanta 3 and Boston 8 St Louis 0 among other results across leagues.
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Thompson
Atlanta
Nashville
Avanta
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Mobile
Montgomery
New Orleans
Memphis
Crane's Defeats Hodgson's Team In Slow Bout
Field reports Crane's aggregation defeats Hodgson's recruits 10 to 6 in a slow game marred by errors. Funkenstein tops the bat with three trips, four runs and two hits. Ancestors Hodgson collects two doubles in four plate appearances, while Ross Crane earns the win with steady pitching. Hodgson's crew uses several pitchers. Sanges hotel owner donates extra balls to the league.
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A. F
Herty Field
Crane
Ballrossers
Hodgson
Funkenstein
Butler
Ross Crane
Sanges
Sanges Hotel
Tommie Thompson Recovers After Successful Operation
Two years after a back injury from a celebration mishap, Tommie Thompson of the Red and Black underwent surgery in Columbus and was reported last night to be recovering well. The operation aimed to address permanent effects of the prior incident.
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Tommie Thompson
Tommie
Columbus
The Latest Fashion Note on Hosiery Preservation
A fashion note advises powdering shoes before wear to prevent holes in delicate hosiery. Allen’s Foot-Ease is cited as a popular antiseptic powder that reduces friction and foot distress by keeping holes at bay. The rest contains fragmented game-like scores and initials.
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Allen
Engineers Seek National Petroleum Study Group
Representatives from engineering, automobile and other societies met in Wittsburg to form a national body dedicated to a thorough scientific study of the petroleum industry. They note no comprehensive US study exists despite annual crude petroleum and gas output exceeding 200 million dollars, aiming to investigate origin, ecology, statistics and methods of production and transport to conserve and expand uses.
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Wittsburg
Engineering
United States
Weston Nears Final Goal
Edward Payson Weston, the famed pedestrian, entered St. Paul after leaving White Bear Lake, continuing his 1 500 mile trek from New York to Minneapolis. A Minneapolis Athletic club led farewell events includes corner stone laying for a new fourteen story clubhouse and a university track meet where Weston will speak for President Finley to President Vincent.
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St. Paul
Minn
Edward Payson Weston
New York
Minneapolis
White Bear Lake
Minneapolis Athletic Club
Weston
University of Minnesota
John H. Finley
College of the City of New York
George E. Vincent
O'Kelly Suffers Arm Break While Cranking Car
Bad luck hits Frank O'Kelly who slipped while cranking a automobile and shattered both bones in his right arm. He recently faced financial reverses and filed for bankruptcy.
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Frank O’kelley
Life That Counts Theme Heard At Bible Class
Rev. Stanley R. Grubb of the Christian church gave a fine address on the life that counts with a purpose in the weekly Bible class at Hiawassee Settlement. The program included a very fine orchestra performance.
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Hiawassee
Stanley R. Grubb
The
Christian Church
Doan’s Kidney Pills Praise in Athens Case
Thirty thousand voices praise Doan’s Kidney Pills for backache and kidney troubles. Mrs. E. R. Shy of 770 College Avenue Athens Ga credits quick relief and ongoing good results after using the remedy. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name Doan’s and take no other.
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Dean
Athens
E. R. Shy
College Avenue
Dear
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Advi
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Cruces
South Sea
Captain Morgan
McOnald
Ga. R. R
Injun
YM GA
Savannah
Albany
Jacksonville
Charleston
Macon
National
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
American
Detroit
Cleveland
Empire
Brunswick
Cordele
R. H. E. Crane
Ihings
Y. M. CG
G. F. O’kelly
MR. Grubb
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