Free Trip Offer Promotes Oklahoma Townsite Shares
A Frisco Townsite Company advertises a free trip to Oklahoma with hotel bills on investing three shares of stock in Coldwater Oklahoma. It claims the town will grow to 3 000 to 10 000 residents and promotes Dozier Realty Co. for information at 14 College Ave. The firm touts its long-standing reliability and guarantees satisfaction.
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Frisco
Oklahoma
Coldwater
Dozier Realty Co
College Ave
Local lodge directory listing several Fraternal orders
St Elmo Lodge K of P meets every Monday at 8 at 112 Castle Hall Man Joseph corner Clayton and Wall streets visiting Knights invited T Mell C C T BH Nickerson K of R and S Keystone Chapter R A M meets every third Tuesday night at o clock in the Max Joseph building all qualified companions invited W B Lawhead High Priest GEO T Murrell Secy Mt Vernon Lodge F and A M meets second Thursday night at Masonic Hall 3rd floor Max Joseph building Claytor Street all Master Masons invited Troy Beatty W M GEO T Murrell Secy Glenn Lodge O O F Media every Tuesday night at 8 at Carlton building Odd Fellows invited Willams Lodge I O O F Meets Monday night at 4 1 2 o clock at the Jacks Street top building all Odd Fellows in good standing invited Shackelford N G J A Meador Rec Sec Oconee Tribe 1 G R N Oconee Tribe No 15 meets Wednesday night 8 20 at Red Men's Hall visiting Red Men invited Athens Lodge B P O E meets Wednesday night 8 at Moss building Clayton street Haseleton Exalted Ruler Palm en Secy
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St. Elmo Lodge
K. of P
Knights of Pyrhine
Castle Hall
Man Joseph Bursting
Clayton and
Wall Streets
Mt. Vernon Lodge
A. W
Mount
Vernon Lodge
Fann A. M
Masonic Hall
Max-Joseph
Claytor Street
Troy Beatty
W- M
Geo. T. Murrell
Sec’y
Glenn Lodge
Lodge
Carlton Building
Jackson Street
Odd Fellows
Art I. A. Bradberry
N. G
Willams Lodge
Lodse
Isrk Top
Jacks Street
T. W. Shackelford
R. M
Red Men's Hall
Deupree
D. P. Eberhart
C A. Lambert
Athens Lodge
Moss Building
Clayton Street
D. P. Haselton
Geo. H. Palmen
Secy
Gainesville in Fear After Fourth Attempted Murder
Miss Lawrence daughter of W H Lawrence Gainesville Ga narrowly escaped death when four bullets struck her bedroom wall at 1 o clock this morning. Police and tracker dogs strove to catch the unknown assailant but failed as fear spreads and residents arm themselves. Vandals also looted J T Logans store while the Gainesville Oil Mill window damage and gunfire added to the unrest.
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Rence
W. H. Lawrence
Socialist Party
G2orria
Gainesville
Mr. Lawrence
Miss Lawrence
Family snubs eccentric uncle amid fortune fall
Detroit Free Press notes a family deciding to invite their uncle after he has fallen into a million, labeling him eccentric rather than ill-mred in manners. The snippet concludes with a prompt about trial on Job Printing.
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Detroit Free Press
Bargains at Damoor and Lowe February Sale
Damoor and Lowe advertise a large sale of odds and ends with deep discounts on Madras Ginghams Chambray 8 12c yrd and 1100 yards spring Madras at 10c. Collars for all ladies gents boys at 5c. Hose gloves hosiery undergarments and new Val Laces. Damoor and Lowe invite shoppers to pick up bargains.
Day of Prayer for Colleges Observed in Southern Presbyterian Church
The Banner reports that Dr J W Walden will conduct a service this afternoon at four in the Pre four o'clock hour in observance of the Day of Prayer for Colleges and Seminaries. The event is observed throughout the Southern Presbyterian church.
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J. W. Walden
Southern Presbyterian Church
Albert Holder Sentenced in City Court
Albert Holder pleaded guilty to stealing the overcoat of L. P. Canning. Judge Cobb fined him seventy five dollars and costs, with likely time in the chain gang.
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Albert Holder
Cobb
L. P. Canning
Holder
Abbeville Hosts Jefferson Davis Before Capture
Abbeville residents entertained President Jefferson Davis for an hour on May 9 1865. Davis and Mrs. Davis dined at the courthouse square, rode in a carriage with cavalry escort, then moved toward Irwinville Georgia where he was captured before dawn. Union scouts pursued him from Macon via Hawkinsville, reaching his camp near Irwinville about twenty miles from Abbeville.
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Abbeville
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
Court House Square
Davis
Irwinville
Irwin County
Georgia
Macon
Hawkinsville
Wnton
Morton Joins The Banner in Business Department
Mr. Fred S. Morton long editor and proprietor of the Athensian has moved to The Banner to handle the business department. Morton is a popular young citizen and is expected to achieve distinct success in his new position.
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Fred S. Morton
The
Athenian
Morton
Athens
Veteran Pension Chief Returns to Office After Illness
Pension Commissioner J. W. Lindsey, once bed-ridden with bronchial trouble and grip, resumed duties at the Atlanta capitol as of February 22, signaling continued processing of veteran payments.
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Atlanta
J. W. Lindsey
Capitol
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Promises Quick Relief
Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint, swollen and bedridden for six weeks after eight doctors offered no help. She found immediate relief and walked within three days after using the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons at 105 Clayton Street.
Boy killed by trolley car in Atlanta
Atlanta, Feb 22. Horace Arthur Plunkett, age unknown, was struck while crossing Davis Street near Hunter by a Magnolia and Orme streetcar. Motorman C. W. Long reversed power but could not stop in time, the boy dragged under the fender and later died at a hospital. Remains were taken to H. M. Patterson's undertaking establishment.
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Atlanta
Davis Street
Hunter
Horace Arthur Plunkett
Orme
C. W. Long
R. T. Plunkett
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Thesehild
Hone
Marietta Street
H. M. Patterson
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised Relief Claim
An advertisement for Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co promotes kidney health cures. R A Collins testifies the pills normalized urine, stopped back pain, and improved sleep after using at H R Palmer & Sons. Sold by dealers for 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY is sole U S agents.
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Nature
Dean
Athens
R. A. Collins
College Avenue
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Educated Canary Delights Baltimore Household
In Baltimore on February 22 a talking canary owned by Miss Mary Somers and her aunt Miss Mary Wilkinson at 1413 West Lanley Street repeats phrases like pretty beauty and such a pretty bird. The bird spends afternoons hopping between perches and rehearsing its vocabulary, occasionally adding a short prelude of warbled notes before speaking.
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Baltimore
Mary Somers
Mary Wilkinson
West Lanley Street
Grave Troubles Foreseen and the Cure
Mrs. John A. Young of Clay New York suffered neuralgia of the liver and stomach, weakness of the heart, and loss of appetite. She found relief and cure with Electric Bitters, which she calls the best medicine for weak women. Sold with guarantee by W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons for 50 cents a bottle.
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John A. Young
Clay
N. Y
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
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NEW York Clipper
Frank Queen Pub. CO
Albert J. Borie
Maxacex
W. 2St ST
New York
Lodge Directory
Nickerson
Bestone Recording Sec’y
Gainsville
J. T. Logan
Saul
Grip
Johnson
Fever Tonic Co
Savannah
Damoor & Lowes
Madras
Chambray
President Davis
Fr. Morton
America
Canary
Searsboard Air Line
Southern Railway
Georgia Railroad
Central of Georgia
Tunner
Banner Office
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