Franchises sought for Atlanta to Augusta trolley line
Augusta residents heard plans for an electric trolley from Atlanta through Lithonia Conyers Monroe High Shoals Athens Lexington and Washington. Matthew Mason of the Atlanta Carolina Electric Construction Co. expects construction to start about March 1 after franchise approval. The line aims to boost Georgia farming areas and would run alongside a related Augusta to Columbia route forming a major regional system.
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Augusta
Matthew Mason
Atlanta & Carolina Electric Construction Co
Atlanta
Lithonia
Conyers
Monroe
High Shoals
Athens
Lexington
Washington
Georgia
Columbia
Urino Laxative Syrup Promises Quick Constipation Cure
An advertisement touts Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for chronic constipation. It claims the product aids digestion stimulates the liver and bowels and restores natural action and promises immediate improvement with pleasant taste and no nausea. Substitutes are discouraged and druggists sell it.
Prince Erik of Denmark To Become Farmer
London February 4 Prince Erik the third son of Prince Valdemar and nephew of Queen Alexandra will study agriculture to become a farmer at a Copenhagen area estate. He aims to master all husbandry crafts and rejects royal military service, envisioning agriculture as Denmark's main industry and future prosperity.
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London
Marlborough
Sunderland
Szechenyi
Paris
Sunderland House
Edward
Alexandra
Prince Erik of
Denmark
Valdemar
Copenhagen
Foley's Honey Tar for Coughs Not Affected by Pure Food Law
Special announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Judge Roddenberry Remains in Congressional Race
Thomasville Ga February 4 The rumor of Judge S A Roddenberry retirement from the congressional race is unfounded. Roddenberry campaigns actively and plans to stay in the contest, with supporters noting his fighting record and continued hope if not carrying a heavy burden in the district.
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Thomasville
S. A. Roddenberry
Savannah News
Griggs
Ways and Mears
Cannon
Roddenberry
Stop That Cold Preventive Tips and Dismissed Claims
A brief note discusses checking ear or throat irritation and mentions Preventics as a claimed remedy. The fragment is incomplete and provides limited readable facts about cold prevention.
Bill Introduced for Come Try
A bill introduced by Representative Hull of Tennessee calls for enforcement of the 1894 income tax law by the secretary of the treasury. Hull argues for Supreme Court review of constitutional questions and notes potential $75,000,000 to $100,000,000 revenue to the treasury if enforced. He says Democrats favor income tax and urges the court to reconsider the law as applied to incomes from bonds and rents.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of the Treasury
Representative Hull
Tennessee
Hull
Congress
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Treasury
United States
Child's Life Saved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mrs. John Engleheardt of Ger. Mich. tells how her two year old daughter, after a severe croup attack, improved after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She says the remedy saved the child and expresses gratitude for its quick effect.
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Chamberlain
John Engleheardt
Bryan Praises The Message In Reading Speech
William Jennings Bryan at a Reading hotel reception discussed national issues and contrasted President Roosevelt's policies with Democratic platforms on railroad regulation trusts income tax arbitration and imperialism He favored immediate tariff revision for trust made articles and endorsed federal review of railroad value and watered stock with rate reductions while opposing national railroad incorporation and ship subsidies He noted Roosevelt supports an emergency currency and disagreed with the Democrats on certain issues including the people’s election of senators and contempt cases outside courts He sought to clarify Democratic positions amid questions from attendees.
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Reading
William Jennings Bryan
Roosevelt
United States
Bryan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Umpires Named for Southern League
President W M Kavanaugh announced the Southern League umpires for the coming season. They are W D Carpenter Dan Pfenninger D J Fitzsimmons and J B O'Brien. Carpenter returns after years in the National League. Pfenninger is a holdover Fitzsimmons comes from the Cotton States League and O'Brien from the New England League.
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Little Rock
Ark
W. M. Kavanaugh
W.D. Carpenter
Dan Pfenninger
D. J. Fitzsimmons
J. B. O'Brien
Carpenter
Pfenninger
Fitssimmons
O’brien
Neighborhood Favorite Electric Bitters Endorsed
Mrs. B D Charles of Harbor Me calls Electric Bitters a neighborhood favorite and urges its use as spring medicine. It claims quick relief for dyspepsia liver and kidney complaints malnutrition nervous debility and acts as a blood purifier. Sold under guarantee at W J Seatth & Bro H R Palmar and drug stores.
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B. D.charles
Harbor
Electric Bitters
J. Seatth & Bro
H.R. Palmaraeons Drug Stores
Veteran officials and players loom in diverse leagues
Two veterans Harry Truly and Harry Mace will umpire in the Virginia League next season. Brooklyn fans miss Doctor Casey at the third base. Matty Matthews and Rube Ferns, once welterweights, will appear in a vaudeville sketch. Jack Sullivan and Jim Flynn set for another bout in Los Angeles on February 11. M. E. Justus owns the Keokuk team as new Central Association president. Tommy Burns expects about 30000 pounds. Chesbro signs with the New York American League. Hugh Duffy building a young Providence lineup with Bill Abstien at first. Charley Babb of Memphis draws attention from Southern League managers. Howard Sarle named Pirates official scout in Pittsburgh.
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Harry Truly
Harry Mace
Brooklyn Ball
Doctor Casey
Matty Matthews
Rube Ferns
Jack
Keokuk
Tommy Burns
Tommy
Chesbro
Hugh Duffy
Providence
Bill Abstein
Charley Babb
Memphis
Charley
Pittsburg
Howard Sarle
Pirates
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Pulaski and
Dougherty Streets
S. P. Orr
Empire Laundry
Clayton and Lumpkin
Athens Electric R’y. CO
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