Night Riders Rampage in Kentucky Town Attacks and Warns
Reports from Kentucky describe night riders entering a town near Birmingham and Marshall, whipping and shooting Black residents. Six people were shot, five whipped, including a family where a wife and child were struck. Riders forced others to flee toward the Tennessee River, then warned roughly twenty five more to leave. A death from wounds was later reported. Public notices and healer advertisements follow in the issue.
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Birmingham
Marehall
John
Seriges
Tennessee Tiver
Wirminghiam
Dyenfeld Donehiter
Scruggs
Many candidates for the judgeship in Augusta Georgia
The Augusta city race for the city court judgeship draws a crowded field as independents and ALBOA members weigh fresh splits. Possible contenders include former Congressman Pheming, ex‑judge Roney, Miller of the bar, Fogerty, and incumbent Blick Jr for solicitor. The scene signals a shifting party setup and likely reductions after formal announcements plus implications for the state senate race.
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Augusta
Eve
Alboa
Richmond
Cumentie
Edo
Dad Jones
Foo
Woo Pheming
Cl Roney
Superior Court
Wok Miller
DG Fogerty
J. C. C. Blick, Jr
Ed. Kalbfleisch
B. B. McCowan
Bowdro Phinizy
State Senate
Louis Brooks
C. E. Dunbar
House of Representatives
McCowan
Phinizy
Evelyn Thaw to Seek Divorce from Harry Thaw
New York March 11 Evelyn Nesbit Thaw will file for annulment alleging her husband Harry K. Thaw was insane at marriage. Thaw plans to contest. Papers to be served tomorrow and an early trial expected. Both will live apart during proceedings.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Stanford White
Ayer
Wilich
William Thaw
Harry
Franklin Bartlett
Wilian Whawted
Evelyn Thaw
Danieltteily
Joetie Tinket
Peabody
O'nReill
Harry Thaw
Matterwan
Todd
William Thawe
Mr. O'Reilly
Evelyn
O'Reilly
Kodol Lauded as Remedy for All Stomach Ailments
Kodol is today the best known remedy for all stomach disorders including dyspepsia heartburn sour stomach and belching gas. Sold by all druggists.
Fonny's Honey and Tar Cure Claim Debunked
A reader notes an 18 worth remembering slogan touting Fonny's Honey and Tar as a cold cure is unsubstantiated and misleading. The brief cautions against relying on such remedies and urges consult of medical guidance.
The Drink Bill of Augusta Men
August Ga March 11 The six dispensaries in Aiken county show North Augusta near equality with the rest in February sales North Augusta 15695 while the other five total 16000 Net profits for North Augusta 3854.04 for February highlight a tight distribution and strong earnings in that district
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Aiken County
North Agusta
North Augusta
Views of the financial world confronts a new political peril
The document critiques Wall Street excesses and speculative abuses, citing Roosevelt era reforms and a shift from fighting floods to facing political peril. It notes investors’ anxiety as wind and water imagery give way to warnings about demagogues and political manipulation threatening equal opportunity and honest stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
George A. iPost
New York
Chase
Amd
Aia
Petiston
Roosevelt
High Finance
Dem-Ory
Alabama Cotton Mills Refuse Output Curtailment
Birmingham March 11 The Alabama Cotton Manufacturers Association chose not to curtail output and not to raise prices at a meeting here largely attended. President G W Preatt said Alabama mills are in better condition than New England manufacturers.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Cotto Manufacturers’ Association
G. W. Preatt
Alabama
New England
Southern Shops In Atlanta Shut Indefinitely
Atlanta March 11 A bulletin on the main doors of the Southern Railway shops announced an indefinite shutdown. Affected workers include machinists helpers blacksmiths carpenters painters and apprentices with about a tenth of the force kept to meet demand for rolling stock. Estimates place 100 to 200 laid off across departments while carmen remain fully employed.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway
Carmien
Athinta
Atty Giet
Murrian
Knoxville
M. M. Bayden
J. 3. B. Thompson
Southern
John Burroughs the Poet Naturalist Visits Georgia
The Grifin News reports John Burroughs the poet naturalist visiting at the home of R J H DeLoach botanist of the Georgia Experiment Station for several days. He travels to Florida and then north to observe flowering trees and seasonal changes in April. Burroughs, veteran literary naturalist, has written fifteen volumes on natural history and criticism and a poetry collection Bird and Bough. The paper welcomes him and wishes him happiness and a pleasant memory of his stay.
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John Burroughs
R. J. H. DeLoach
Georgia Experiment Station
Florida
Burrough i
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Remedy Gains Trust Over Years
This remedy has served bowel patients for more than three decades and is touted as the most successful yet found for colic cholera and diarrhoea. It is not sold by H.R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning EC McEvoy Orr Drug.
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Chamberlain's
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Warren J. Smith & Bro
L. P
Canning
McEvoy, Orr
Chamberlain
F. Crocker
Marlinsburi
Iowa
Tamter- Tilly
Stin
Hl. Ro. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
M.C. McEvoey
Orr Drug Co
Athens
Georgia Alabama show great progress in construction
Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reports a surge in new construction and real estate deals across both states. Major announcements include six story Mobile office building, Cordele hotel, Macon engine house, and multiple bridges and churches. A German syndicate eyes 10,000 acres for cannery and colony sites, while North Birmingham eyes bonds of 5 million for waterworks and lights.
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Columbus
Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index
Georgia
Alabama
Miny
Lcan
Pallway
Birmingham
Cuttling
Colcanons
Clan
Von
Aji
Cittillery
Savannah
Qa Vorwite Tactory
Rowe
Gap Stove Foundry
Bessemer
Tay Albtery
Fee Phint
Ubensen
Galhallow
Ala
Rome
Tovelly
Talladega
Gasper Onllls
Atlanta
Waycruss
Iieeup
Mobile
Cordele
Macon
Woodlawn
Allen Surrendered by His Bondsmen in Augusta Case
A March 11 report from Augusta, Georgia states Allen, on an $1500 bond for an eight month jail term and $600 fine, with an appeal to the supreme court, was later arrested for a second prohibition violation. A $300 bond for that violation was posted, but he failed to arrange a bond for a municipal wagon yard license charge and was remanded to jail.
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Allen
Augusta
Supreme Court
Elmer Kiser Killed In Marble Plant Shaft Accident
Fairburn Georgia March 11 Elmer Kiser was killed at the Fairburn Marble Company works when a gloved hand was drawn into a revolving main shaft. He was about thirty, recently hired, leaving a wife and five children destitute as the family had little property or means of support.
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Fairburn
Elmer Kiser
Fairburn Marble Company
Kiser
Whurbura Marble Company
Haband
The Lucky Quarter Dr King's Life Pills Promotion
The Lucky Quarter is the payout for a box of Dr King's New Life Pills offered by WJ Smith & Bro and H.R. Palmer & Sons drug stores. The ads claim health benefits for headache biliousness constipation and malaria with a cheerful refund if disappointed.
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Dr King
WJ. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Schaeffer and Hoppe to Play for Championship
In Orchestra Hall tonight Jacob Schaerer the wizard defends the 18 17 billiards title against Willie Hoppe the boy billiard wonder. Fans expect Hoppe to win and become world champion of the gentleman's game after recent victories and title forfeitures.
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Schaeffer
Hoppe
Chicaso
Loevers
Billiards
Orchestra Hall
Jacob Schaerer
Willie Hoppe
Schaefer
Veterains
Maurice Vignaux
George Sutton
New York
Sutton
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law
Notice to customers announces Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs 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 for children and adults and sold by all druggists.
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Foley
National Breeders Association Meets in Fort Worth
The National Feeders and Breeders Association opened in Fort Worth Texas with thousands of breeders from Texas Oklahoma Missouri Kansas and elsewhere attending. The exhibit at the new 350000 Coliseum features prize stock and runs through next Tuesday, with Governor Campbell among the speakers and judging now underway. A testimonial from John Riha of Vining Iowa promotes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by all druggists.
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Port Worth
Tex
National
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Southwest
Campbell
John Riha
Vining, In
DeWitt
Kodol Digestive Aid Promises High Digestion Power
An 19th century style claim describes Kodol as a scientific preparation of vegetable acids with natural digestants that equal the stomach’s juices. Each dose is said to digest more than 3,000 grains of good food, bold in tone.
Poemian Struggles and a Pain Balm Ad
A fragmentary piece recalls a struggling poet bowing to fate and a jesting greeting about returns a note on change. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm promising relief from rheumatic pains and better sleep, citing a testimonial from F. Crocker, with various local druggists listed as sellers.
Great Russian Wrestler Arrives in New York
Georges Maccoschinhit the Russian Lion lands in New York on the Lusitania II to promote a world title clash with Frank Goteh in April. The visit follows his prior, less noticed appearance in exhibition bouts across the Northeast. Also notes Ely’s Cream Balm purports nasal relief and Orinative Fruit Syrup claims gentler laxative effects with a guarantee.
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Arives
New York
Georges Mackeoschinhit
Lusitania
Goteh
Plu Chiea
Vitis
Mack
Americs
Leweaw
Wathrally
Philadelphia
Boston
Youthful Washington poet meets stern publisher at the capital
The fragment shows a young Washington versifier railing at a publisher who tells him to burn his work. The publisher, remarking that poets are born not made, quotes a heavy laugh. The Donahlan Record notes Tom Watson and the Atlas Constitution as statewide targets in a shifting political chorus.
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Washington
Library of Congress
Harpers Weekly
Donahlsan
Tom Watson
Athuta
Tdt
Watson
the Smith
Sovernor
Sage
Pierson
Wake From Berth Seeks Clarification On Birthpark
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a sear on birthpark and tanks, with unclear terms like Yepo Palliat Up Let phidge. No coherent event or identifiable entities emerge. cannot confirm specifics.
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Phidge
Clifford Walker Announces Solicitor General Candidacy
Clifford Walker of Monroe Georgia announces his candidacy for Solicitor General of the Western Circuit covering Gwinnett Walton Jackson Clarke Oconee Banks Franklin counties subject to the Democratic State Executive Committee and seeks the support of local voters.
Solicitor General Candidacy Declared for Western Circuit
A candidate announces for the office of solicitor general of the Western Circuit comprising Gwinnett Walton Jackson Oconee Clarke Banks and Franklin counties on the Macon democratic platform subject to the 1908 democratic primary. He seeks the support of circuit citizens.
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Gwinnett
Walton
Jackson
Oconee
Clarke, Banks
Franklin
Macon
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Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
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J. Cheney & CO
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WER Palmer &Sons
Shaft
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