Jeffries Will Not Fight White Man in Columbus Report
James J. Jeffries said he would not fight any white man including Al Kaufmann or Jack Johnson, and questioned his ability to condition again. The Woodmen of the World Georgia convention elected Columbus as next meeting site with officers installed, while the Tallulah Falls Railroad won approval for a 1.454 million dollar first mortgage bond issue for refinancing, debt retirement, and property improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Jeffries
al Kaufmann
Jack Johnson
Jeffries
Johnson
Atlanta
Columbus
Georgia
Woodmen of the World
Woodmen
A. L. Rosenthal
C. W. Stuckey
Valdosta
George B. Davis
Athens
E. H. LeVert
George F. Chidse
Rome
W. J. Peker
W. D. Scott
Moultrie
J. T. Johnson
Eastman
Railroad Commission
Tallulah Falls Railroad Company
A. B. Andrews
Southern Railway
Tallulah Falls
Man of the Hour at Colonial theater Sunday night
The Colonial will stage The Man of the Hour next Monday evening a noted play of love and politics. Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin attended a performance in New York and praised the play for its treatment of graft and public duty with strong acting by the cast of A. Brady and Joseph Ro Grismer from the Savoy Theatre New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
New York
A. Brady
Joseph Ro Grismer
Savoy
New York City
Medical Maxims from Life in Verse
A playful, aphoristic verse humorously critiques medical practice and patient outcomes. It lampoons medical arithmetic and misapplied maxims, noting times to operate, the value of prevention, and the unpredictability of patient relapse and death with a satirical sting.
Postum Cereal Converts Coffee Users to Healthier Drink
A North Dakota minister reports lasting health improvements after switching from coffee to Postum for about a year. He describes relief from bilious attacks and general well being, noting his wife also prefers Postum after trial. The letter, paid for by Postum Co., praises Postum and references The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Prig
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Prayed for Cyclone and Cane on Time in Cuthbert
In Cuthbert Georgia on March 12 an immense crowd gathered at the Methodist church as a revival prays for divine intervention. Report notes residents believed a cyclone and quake were wrath sent to awaken the city and that after the storm the preacher led a fervent appeal with cries of praise for perceived divine answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinkbert
Cuthbert
Methodist Church
Utar's Treasurer Heavy Defaulter Arrested In Utah Case
James Hl. Christianson former Utah state treasurer is under arrest for embezzling over 70000 from the state treasury. He spent the night at Hotel Cullen in custody of a deputy sheriff. Bondsmen are being sought to cover the shortage as he confessed after returning to Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Utah
James Hl. Christianson
Christianson
Cullen
Kansas Oratorical Contest Draws College Delegations
Nine of the leading Kansas colleges sent representatives to Ottawa University for the state oratorical contest this evening. Large student delegations from the colleges demonstrate strong interest in the event this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Ottawa
Kas
Ottawa University
Schedule Change for Central of Georgia Railway Trains
The Macon Athens train now arrives Athens at 12 05 p m Central time and departs for Macon and intermediate points at 3 35 p m Train changes take effect Sunday March 14 as announced by Henry R McLean commercial agent for the line
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Central of Georgia Railway
Macon
Athens
Los Angeles Mayor Harper resigns amid recall pressure
Mayor A C Harper resigns after recall petition with 10000 signatures. He declines to explain, withdraws from reelection, and cites as cause ongoing corruption allegations about vice protection. Recall election set for March 26. Harper had been in office since election as a Democrat.
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Los Angeles
Cal
A.C. Harper
Mayo 1
Harper
Sale of Stock of Goods by Administrators in Barberville
By order of the Court of Ordinary Clarke County Georgia the stock of goods of the late John R. Crawford will be sold at public outcry on Monday March 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the late John R. Crawford store Barberville and at the Miller and Co warehouse Athens. Goods include groceries hardware clothing hats shoes dry goods notions crockery tin ware store fixtures furniture and twenty bales of cotton. Property may be sold piece meal or in job lots as best suited. Terms cash. E J Crawford T R Crawford Administrators.
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Georgia
Clarke County
John R. Crawford
Barberville
Miller and Co
Athens
Simple Remedy for La Grippe Coughs
Koch text describes La Grippe coughs as dangerous as they may lead to pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted to stop cough and strengthen lungs, claiming to be harmless and free of harmful drugs. Warns against substitutes and advises buying only the genuine product from druggists.
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Pune
Foley
Great Body Builder Praises Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey
83 year old Elkhart resident Mr E D Foster a Methodist and temperance advocate writes he has used Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey for a year and found renewed strength enabling him to work as a blacksmith at his age. He credits three tablespoons daily with restoring vigor and claims the medicine is a wonderful builder for an old man.
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E. D. Foster
Elkhart
Indiana
Foster
Duffy
New York City
Methodist Church
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Promotes Health Tonic
An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a pure distillation of malted grain. It claims benefits for overworked men, delicate women, and sickly children, and offers six bottles for $5.50 or a 12 bottle case for $10.00. Shipments to Rochester, N Y. by express order or money order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Trust Co
Dun’s
Bradstreet's
Markets and Cotton Prices Reported Across Cities
New York wires report steady prices with middling cotton at 48.10 cents and sales of 10,000. Chicago quotations show opening and closing levels for TON TON OIL MARKET as context. The snippet notes Athens middling and Liverpool cotton trends amid the day’s exchange prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
New York
Lotton
Spot Cotton Prices Across Cities
Spot cotton quotes from U S markets show varied tones with New York quiet at 9 dollars a pound and Philadelphia at 10 10-100 cents. Prices range from 9 to 10 dollars in several ports with modest movements noted in mobile Charleston and Savannah while New Orleans and Houston show easy or hull tones.
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Atlanta
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Galveston
Savannah
Mobile
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Houston Hull
Augusta
St. Louis
Louisville
Memphis
Direct nominations the subject in Carnegie Hall
New York March 12 Senate La Follette of Wisconsin will lead the discussion on direct nominations at a Civic Forum meeting in Carnegie Hall. Senator George E Chamberlain, who gained his Senate seat via Oregon direct primary, is also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Civic Forum
Carnegie Hall
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
George E. Chamberlain
Senate
Oregon
The Lurid Glow of Doom Ended by Electric Bitters
The little son of H M Adams of Henrietta Pa suffered five years with eczema and lung impact. His mother writes seven bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. The tonic is claimed for eruption eczema salt rheum sores blood disorders and rheumatism. Priced 50 cents and guaranteed by local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Diseases of the Skin Relief Use Chamberlains Salve
Nearly all skin diseases including eczema and barber's itch cause intense itching and disturbance of sleep. Quick relief comes from applying Chamberlains Salve which allays itching and smarting almost instantly. Many cases cured. sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
W. J. Smith
Dr Kings New Life Pills Cure and Prevent Ills
A historical advertisement proclaims Dr Kings New Life Pills prevent appendicitis by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. The copy claims relief from constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion. Sold for 25 cents by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Cure for Kidney and Bladder Troubles
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy can cure kidney and bladder ailments not beyond medicine. It asserts relief from backache and irregularities that, if untreated, could lead to Bright's disease or diabetes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
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