Destructive Storm Rips Screven County Homes
A cyclone swept across lower Screven county near Sylvania on June 4 injuring several people and wrecking multiple homes. A white farmer Stephen Thomson and his wife and children were buried in rubble. the older son rescued family members despite injuries. Tenant houses on nearby properties were destroyed with injured occupants. Large pines were uprooted. the storm, larger and faster than typical whirlwinds, came from Dover and moved northeast. A testimonial from Ennis Bros promotes Chamberlains remedy, claiming efficacy and sales locally.
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Sylvania
Screven
Dover
Stephen Thomson
Thomas Lee
John Robins
Negro Lynched Near Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort
Frankfort Ky June 4 John Max ey a negro who shot B C Bowers a circus man last night was taken from jail here early today and lynched. The mob broke down the jail door and hanged him to the Saint Clair street bridge near the state capitol. Bowers remains in critical condition at King’s Daughters hospital. Governor Wilson deplored the act saying it was a local affair and that he could act only if local authorities requested aid.
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Frankfort
John Maxey
B. C. Bowers
Saint Clair Street
King’s Daughter’s Hospital
Bowers
Valdosta
Wilson
Georgia Bar Association Opens Twenty-Fifth Meeting
Warm Springs Ga June 4 The twenty fifth annual Georgia Bar Association opened with about 200 judges and lawyers attending J Hansel Merrill of Thomasville delivered the president s address Committee reports were read by listed members The discourse favored bank deposit guarantees and amended franchise restrictions William Fleming spoke on treaty powers The social functions drew strong attendance and the evening session debated replacing elected judges with gubernatorial appointment and longer terms Speakers included Owens Norris Pope Hall and others
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Warm Springs
Georgia Bar Association
J. Hansel Merrill
Thomasville
Alex W. Smith
Atlanta
H. C. Cunningsham
Savannah
J. R. Lamar
Augusta
R. C. Alston
H. W. Goethius
Columbus
T. A. Hiamimond
Warren Grice
Hawkinsville
Nestor
Georgia Bar
Supreme Court
Hamilton Douglas
Walter A. Harris
Macon
Willam H. Fleming
Senate
Congress
John E. Donalson
Bainbridge
Donalson
Loulie Gordon
Merrill
George W. Owens
F. Norris
Cartersville
John W. Pope
Albany
Hewlett A. Hall
Newnan
Travelers' Protective Association names officers in Asheville
In Asheville on June 4 the Travelers' Protective Association elected L. T. Le Beaume of St. Louis as secretary and treasurer. S. J. O'Meara of Indianapolis won the presidency over Carey J. King on the first ballot. New officers include Logan as assistant to secretary, Frank Pegues as first vice president, and regional VPs Wernicke, Guise, Disgins, Hewett. National directors include Smith, Scharlach, Diehl, Rock, St. John. Chattanooga chosen as next meeting site. convention adjourned sine die.
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Asheville
N. C
L. T. LeBeaume
St. Louis
Travelers’ Protective Association
S. J. O'Meara
Indianapolis
Carey J. King
Rome
T. Schuyler Logan
Frank Pegues
South Carolina
Edward J. Wernicke
California
John A. Guise
Mississippi
W. L. Disgins
Florida
Frank R. Hewett
North Carolina
George W. Smith
Fred R. Scharlach
Geo. Diehl
Texas
John T. Rock
Towa
W W. St. John
Hurry-up Medicine Painkiller in Emergency Home Remedies
A housekeeper valued Perry Davis Painkiller as a quick remedy for sprains bruises and strained muscles. The ad promotes immediate use in emergencies highlighting practical relief and broad applicability for household injuries.
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Perry Davis
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