Randolph Rose Loses His Big Liquor Concern
Chattanooga Tennessee February 26 The wholesale whiskey house of Randolph Rose and Co 819 821 Chestnut street was destroyed by fire with an estimated loss of 130000 insured The four story building burned to the ground The Wakeman distillery stock of 6000 gallons was purchased for 250000 and Rose plans to open at 909 Market street Wednesday morning The sale was arranged by telephone and signed before firemen gained control Rose will continue operations despite the fire
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Randolph Rose & Co
Chestnut Street
Chamberlain Office
Reed House
Randolph Rose
Wakeman
South
Rose
M. O. Grady
Prohibition fight to push constitutional amendment in Georgia
Atlanta February 26 announcement by the Georgia Anti-Saloon League that a new drive will seek a prohibition amendment to the state constitution in the next legislature. Candidates statewide will be asked to declare their stance. The league says enforcement is not enough and aims to make prohibition unoverturnable, needing a two third vote to wipe it out once in the constitution. Also note Foley's Honey and Tar claim under the National Pure Food and Drug Law as a safe cough remedy.
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Atlanta
House
Senate
Georgia
Georgia Anti-Saioon League
League
Foley
Dublin approves $60,000 bond issue in quiet vote
Dublin Georgia voters authorize bonds totaling 60000 by a large margin. 343 favor 32 oppose as regulation 466 voters required 312. Proceeds will fund street improvements, water plant and street lighting upgrades after bonds are sold.
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Dublin
Kodol Marketed as Quick Relief for Stomach Troubles
An advertisement touts Kodol as the best remedy for stomach troubles, claiming it is a natural digestant that digests what you eat, provides prompt relief, and is pleasant to take.
Veterans of Floyd resist pension plan changes
Rome Ga February 26 veterans in Floyd county reject the new quarterly pension law. Few of 270 Confederate pensioners have claimed the quarterly 4235 distribution, with many calling for the old annual method. The Floyd county camp urges reps to vote for repeal and collects figures to support the claim. A few who collected say they have no means to support themselves and fear county poor farm or soldiers home unless aid arrives.
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Rome
Floyd County
John P. Davis
Soldeirs
Catherwood's Famous Whiskies Specialty Store Ad
Jack Cranston GG advertises Catherwood's Famous Whiskies at 113 115 Mercer Street Baltimore Maryland as a specialty supplier.
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Catherwood
Jack Cranston
Mercer St
Baltimore, Md
New City Hall Plan Discussed for Rome Georgia
Rome Georgia February 26 The general council debated a $50 000 bond for a new city hall. Mayor Maddox urged offices for new commissions. A $59 000 bond may prompt a spring election. The old hall will be remodeled, and the fire hall moved.
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Rome
General Council
Maddox
Young Minnesota woman praises Grape-Nuts recovery tale
A Jajyn Minn. resident recounts five years of illness from malnutrition and stomach trouble. She credits Grape-Nuts with easing digestion, halting laxative use, and lifting weight and energy, noting a 10 pound gain and renewed appetite and strength.
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Jajyn Minn
Jury tosses verdict in New York court ruling the case
Justice Guy set aside the verdict in a New York City Railway Co. damages suit after jurors admitted deciding by coin toss. He fined twelve jurors $50 each for contempt and struck their names from the jury list. One juror cited personal business matters and funds in his pocket.
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New York
Guy
New York’supreme Court
New York City Railway Company
Health Coffee Daubs Real Coffee Flavor Somehow
Advert says Health Coffee is the closest coffee imitation yet produced by Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. It contains pure toasted cereals and malt with no real coffee and can be made in a minute claiming to fool experts. endorsement cited by G H Wilmington.
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Shoop
Racine
Wis
G. H. Willamegon
Candidate for Solicitor General of Western Circuit
Announcement from Monroe Georgia lists candidacy for Solicitor General in the Western Circuit covering Gwinnett Walton Jackson Clarke Oconee Banks and Franklin counties subject to Democratic State Executive Committee approval. Seeks support from circuit voters.
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Gwinnett, Walton, Jackson, Clarke
Oconee Banks
Franklin
Democratic State Executive Committee
Solicitor General Candidacy Declared in Western Circuit
The entrant announces candidacy for solicitor general of the Western Circuit including Gwinnett Walton Jackson Oconee Clarke Banks and Franklin counties on the Macon Democratic platform subject to the 1908 Democratic primary. He seeks support from Circuit residents.
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Gwinnett
Walton
Jackson
Oconee
Clarke, Banks
Franklin
Macon
Real estate offering from Lampkin Edwards agency
Cobb Lampkin and K E Edwards real estate agents list properties for sale in the city. A 5 room cottage on two acres, a vacant 80 by 400 foot lot near other homes for 1750, a new Jackson street store room, and upstairs rooms. They invite listings and buyers.
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Cobb Lampkin
K. E. Edwards
Lampkin
Edwards
Washington Streets
Jackson Street
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