Pardons Granted In Georgia Clemency Dramas
Prison commission recommends clemency for several inmates with varied sentences as the governor prepares to act. W. J. Balisle of Gilmer county faces five years for assault with intent to murder. Wiley Jones of Paulding county could be released from life for murder. Gus Giendman of Pitts county given life for murder. Laas Wal Camp of Newton county to serve five years for burglary.
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Avanta
Prison Commission
W. J. Balisle
Gilmer County
Wiley Jones
Paulding County
Gus Giendman
Pitts County
Newton County
Darghiry
Local Disorder Rumors Spark Panic in Town
Fragmentary OCR reads of a violent incident report a dead boy found near a road outside town and a suspected arrest. The text mentions a man and a sheriff, with unclear details and multiple garbled phrases about a lynching and public fear.
Favors Woman Suffrage and Prohibition Debate
A speaker denounces whisky laws and argues women should vote as a right to influence elections. He contends that if women voted, prohibitionists would replace saloon-backed lawmakers and any man opposing women’s suffrage would lose office.
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Athanta
Jones Avenue
Minster
Paffies
Colonel Denies Embezzlement Charges In Mississippi Case
Colonel Lowethoes of the Third Regiment Mississippi watched the capital Sunday afternoon in full regimental dress. He visited the executive mansion for talks with Governor Vardaman and Adjutant General Frigae. He states he will not resign under fire and expects to be acquitted in the embezzlement case at Vicksburg where he is under trial.
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Mississippi
Jac Iine Mises
Low Hethoes
Mississippinad
Denil Eaard
Vicksturs
Visctel
Vardaman
Frigae
Gracies
Cou Her
Ham Entiisseet
Peach Prospects Bright for Georgia Peach Crop
Georgia State Entomologist Wilmon Newell, after a tour of the Fort Valley district, reports fruit trees in fine condition. He says trees are loaded with blossoms and prospects for an excellent yield are exceptionally good, though many things could alter outcomes.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Wilmon Newell
Fort Valley
Flames Sweep Georgia Town Blazes Wipe Out Business Section
Preston GA March 14 A fire on the south side of the blown in the business district at 6 o clock Sunday morning destroyed every store on that side. Losses include Stapleton Nicholson Co 2600 Cobb Montgomery 8000 Welch Majors 2000 J L Horn 6000 R T Nicholson Co saved most goods. No insurance. Town lacks firefighting apparatus. Jail delivery at Selma Alabama also reported with six prisoners escaping through a hole in the wall. None recaptured.
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Preston
Stapleton & Nicholson Company
Cobb & Montgomery
Welch & Majors
J. L. Horn
R. T. Nicholson & Co
Selma
Ala
Noted Actress Dead Man. Winter
New York Marea 14 Maule Pack ard native of Calea known on the stage as Man Winter is dead at her home here from consumption.
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New York
Maule Packard
Calea
Man
Winter
Remarkable Cold Case Cures Pneumonia in Marion Woman
Mrs. Gertrude E. Fenner of Marion Indiana nearly wasted away from a deep seated cold that led to pneumonia. She credits One Minute Cough Care with curing the cough rebuilding her lungs and restoring her weight from 92 to 148 pounds after four bottles. Sold by all druggists.
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Gertrude E. Fenner
Marion
Ind
Telegraphic Briefities From Across The Nation
Reports show new clashes at San Domingo City where government forces defeated insurgents. A third Russian Orthodox bishop was consecrated in New York. Georgia counties set April 20 for county primaries. Senators debate General Wood’s promotion. decision expected this week. Boston printers back to work after union agreement. Halifax anxious over Pro Patria’s safe arrival from Bremen. Tillman in Washington recovers from week of trouble. Mat Willingham to stand trial for Bertha Jackson murder in Decatur. Rumor of U S backing in Chinese junk protest causes stir in St Petersburg. Rawlins denies Mormon church affiliation in statement to investigation committee. Georgia Republicans pledge unity at Athens meeting led by Thal. Was ter Johnsonson named chair. Roosevelt nears renomination statements.
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San Domingo
America
New York
Georgia
General Wood
Boston Book
Halifax
N.S
Bremen
Senator Tillman
South Carolina
Washington, D. C
Mat Willingham
Bertha Jackson
Decatur
Short Notes of Interest and Local Ads
The column lists varied items from fashion notes at Mores to requests for an experienced housekeeper. It advertises celery and tomatoes at M M Arnold’s, a stray Jersey cow at 715 Prince Avenue with a reward, fresh Buckwheat, oak posts for sale, wall paper clearance in Atlanta, showcases and safes for sale, and a Travel position offering $1072 yearly plus expenses for a person with fair education.
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Port Jersey
Prince Avenue
Drake's Palmetto Wine touted as universal cure
An advertisement claims Drake's Palmetto Wine improves vigor and energy, aids digestion, clears liver and kidneys, eases stomach distress, and treats heartburn and bad breath. The Drake Formula Company of Chicago offers a free trial bottle by mail with no expense for postal customers.
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Drake
Drake Formula Company
Chicago
Ill
Potash Mines in Prussia Dominate World Supply
The Vogel Prussian mines near Strass, ninety miles from Berlin, supply the globe's potash. Once saltfields, they now yield 1,260 car loads daily, employing 21,000 workers. Seventy five percent goes to agriculture while the rest fuels chemical processes including cyanide gold extraction. The mines are run by a syndicate.
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Prussia
Strass
Berlin
Humber
Louisville Courier-Journal
Soldier Punished and Bugler Excused In French Port
A French naval port reports a general confronted an infantry regiment at attention in mufti, delivering a brief explanation for a discipline incident. A drunken soldier mocked him, prompting a swift corrective order. The tale recalls a marshal’s old iron rule and a grenadier’s attempted pistol act, both judged by the veteran with stern honesty.
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Fron
Attical
Mufti
Borps
Military terms and a strange Essex homage from history
A fragmented historical summary discusses the Hussar origin, cavalry uniforms, and a dragon-armed regiment, then describes an Essex estate in Chineford where new owners pay homage to the rector with horns, hawks, a greyhound, and a chicken before leaving.
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Chineford
Essex
England
Mantat
Omni
Wisft
Painter and Tavern Keeper Mariotto Albertinelli
Mariotto Albertinelli a fourteenth century painter spent years trying to master oil mixtures. Frustrated by criticism he gave up painting and ran a tavern. His fame as an artist endures though his tavern keeping record vanished.
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Mariotto Albertinelli
Schemer Quips On Imagined Estates And Real Luck
Washington Star quotes Mr. Comrox noting a young man who boasts of abroad estates and seeks to wed into the family to swap his imagined property for real holdings in a sharp social jab. The exchange highlights ambitions and matchmaking maneuvers within a prominent circle.
City ordinances promise insight beyond grand old things
A sharp exchange suggests the Englishman dismisses local sights while a Chicago Record-Herald observer vows to present the city's ordinances. The remark contrasts forgotten relics with civic rules to reveal overlooked public governance.
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Chicajeo Record-Herald
Caticura Remedies Promised for Stubborn Skin and Blood Hurts
Advertised in harsh medical language, Caticura Soup Ointment and Pills claim to cure scrofula bad blood and infant skin conditions. The misspelled copy touts parents and children finding relief from eczema, rashes, scales, and hair loss through these products, claiming superior results after other remedies fail.
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B.C. DeWitt
Ee Popes
Jerry Day
Athens Mutual Insurscice Company
Cmpany
Brooks & Dozier
Athens
Nena
Hearts
AL Ladepanesae
Oconee Street
J.T. Anderson
Agt
Georgia Prison Commission
Michi
Gis
Mareh
Mattie Tawkins
Oa Eis
Jolson
Georgia Town
Itheche
Hamlins
Barach
All
Druevists
Ontana
Rock Island
Wili and
Strong
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W J Sutth & Bro
Patel
Peaimee
Ten
Jares
Lie
Persia
Presbyterian Board of
Minssiens
St. Petersborg
United States
Helena
Harry
Rawlins
Utah
Cheris Burrows
Athinta
Mores
W. Moves
Lady Fingere
M. M. Arnolds
W. A. Carlton
M. M Arnold
M. M Arnold's
Oak Post
Wim
Fieming
South Ga
M. M. Arson
J. Daniel
M. Percival
Frith
White House
Fotash Mines
Military Stories
Hussar
Strom
Corvinus
Drasen
Cuticura
Opera House
Marc
Joth
Hillyers
Palmer's
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