DuBose Moves HS Office in Southern Mutual Building
Mr. R. T. DuBose relocates to the first floor entrance on Clayton street in the Southern Mutual Insurance building Athens. He remains an agent for Southern Mutual while continuing to represent other companies and handle related insurance business. Telephone number 450.
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MR. RT
Dubose
R. T. DuBose
Southern Mutual Insurance
Clayton Street
Athens
Southern Mutual Insurance Co
The
Southern Mutual
Mr. H. Price Hinton Goes to Atlanta
Hinton, a prominent Athens young citizen, plans to move to Atlanta to start a business. He will carry the best wishes of Athens friends and will decide his exact line of work after arriving, relying on his energy and ability to succeed.
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Ber of
Athens
Atlanta
Hinton
Baraca Class Meets Tonight at Hale Residence
Baraca Sunday School mentors of the First Baptist Church plan their monthly business meeting at the home of W. Greely Hale. The article notes the gathering is scheduled for this evening as part of church activities.
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Baraca
Bgapftist Church
W. Greely Hale
See
Hippopotamus Uproots Boat In Zambesi Near Victoria Falls
A fierce hippopotamus attacked a boat with six paddlers and party members including Mr. Simpson and his niece. The beast overturned the craft, but the native boatman saved the pair and towed them to shore despite the danger and a tangle beneath water. The hippo vanished.
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Zambesi River
Africa
Victoria Falls
Mr. Simpson
Hippo
Chicago News
TENDING SHEEP IN MEXICO AND DESERT BLUES
The Pilgrim writes of lone shepherding in the desert where 5000 sheep, dogs, and wind blend into a harsh routine. A Mexican greaser earns for 20 dollars a month while some wanderers go mad amid endless bleats and turquoise skies.
Juniors Return to YMCA Classes After Break
Junior gym classes at the YMCA resume this afternoon after Christmas week. Junior A group starts at 3 15 and Group B at 4 10. The Senior town class also resumes last Monday night meeting Mon Wed and Friday at 8 15, open free to members.
Watsons Dinner Burned in Georgia House Fire
Greensboro Ga Jan 4 Fire destroyed the residence of T Alfred Branch after a kitchen blaze broke out around 1 30 am with a strong wind. Branch and guests including Hon Thomas E Watson had just spoken when the fire started. Loss about 3500 with 1500 insurance.
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Greensboro
T. Alfred Branch
Dr King’s New Life Pills Featured at Local Drugstores
Greatly in demand medicine promises blood and system cleansing and relief for stomach and liver troubles. Dr King’s New Life Pills are available at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons drug stores for 25 cents with a guarantee.
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Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Man Jumped From Bridge Fought Off Officers In Wrecked Arrest
William Murphy cut the throat of a 16 year old girl and wounded others in Clarksburg West Virginia. He fled into Elk River wearing chest deep water and defied a posse for over an hour before being captured after shots were fired. The girl is in critical condition.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
William Murphy
Mary Klupfner
Murphy
Constame
Fike Street
Elk River
Tie
Swayne Case May Hit House Next Week
Washington reports the Swayne case could be debated in the House next week with extended discussion anticipated. Seven Senate appointees on impeachment procedures split, likely producing both majority and minority reports. The House is expected to briefly convene tomorrow before adjourning to honor late Representative Mahoney of Illinois.
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Washington
Swayne
House
Senate
Mahoney
Illinois
Where Happiness Is Found in Daily Life
An early 20th century advised note promotes happiness by simple living not wealth. It contrasts the mansion with middle and lower class homes and claims Green's August Flower cures stomach troubles including indigestion and constipation.
Texan farmers cannot burn cotton rights ruled
Dallas report notes a Texas court ruling denying a farmer the right to burn or destroy his own crops. The case cites a statute punishing willful destruction of growing agricultural products with fines up to 1000 dollars, effectively limiting this act.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Sultan Bars Bible Sales on Streets in Constantinople
The sultan informs the American legation and British embassy that Bible sales are forbidden on streets but allowed in society shop depots. Porte cites propaganda by Bible societies and requires sales only from official depots, ending street pedaling of scriptures.
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Constantinople
Legation
Ibles
Porte
The Value of Charcoal for Health and Beauty
Charcoal is presented as a natural purifier that absorbs gases in the stomach and bowels, cleanses breath, and improves complexion. Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges are promoted as best value, with generic claims of safety and broad health benefits, priced at twenty five cents per box.
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Stuart
Buffalo
Port Arthur Defense Report From Russian Torpedo Boats
A flotilla from the Russian torpedo boat destroyers brings details on Port Arthur defense. The army once numbered 35,000 with 11,000 killed and 16,000 wounded or sick. 8,000 trained for forts, 2,000 unfit to fight. General Stoessel claimed 8,000 in forts, six thousand combat ready if surrender was refused. Sixty-five percent of garrison incapacitated during siege due to reinjury and hospital returns. Officers suffered higher casualties amid fatigue and starvation. Russians estimate fortress fall cost Japan $100 million.
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Japan
Indianola Fire Destroys Six Buildings In Town Center
A January 4 blaze in Indianola Mississippi wiped out six structures in the town center. Loss estimated at about 80000 dollars with 30000 dollars insured. The fire started in a negro lodge hall after a dance and spread rapidly. Hardware dealer William Kimbro was trapped under a falling wall and is believed fatally hurt.
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William Kimbro
New Brighton Woman Hurt by Youth Hug
Mrs. Amelia Hinkle 82 of New Brighton is confined at home with a broken collar bone and injuries described as dangerous after a neighborhood youth who is a local favorite hugged her with force so hard it crushed bone and caused severe pain. The item also advertises malaria cures and a tonic product with claims of health benefits.
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New Brighton
Penn
Amelia Hinkle
Markets News From Athens and New York Trades
Athens markets show prices for grains and futures with figures for May March and July contracts. Chicago Grain and Produce reports list Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and Ribs with monthly bids and closes reflecting early 1905 trading activity.
Curious Antics Of Chicago Aran In St. Joseph
St. Joseph Missouri January 4 Unique ceremonies marked the birth of the new year at a watch party in the summer mansion of the late Andrew Crawford of Chicago. Richard Crawford addressed 75 guests from a Holstein cow moved to the hall staircase as part of the reception.
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St. Joseph
Andrew Crawford
Chicago
Richard Crawford
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