Clarke county announces multiple Democratic primary candidates
A compilation of declarations by individuals seeking various Clarke county offices in the Democratic primary. Candidates include J K Kenney for Ordinary, B W Wingfield Sr for Sheriff, O W Cooper for Clerk Superior Court, J H Dorsey and J A Pinner for Tax Receiver and Treasurer respectively, J H Rucker for Representative, J Y Orrithers and W H Morton for State Senator, and Charles T Young for Justice of the Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
J.K. Kenney
B. Wingfield
Sherff
Clark
County
O W. Cooper
Lhereby
J. H. Dorsey
W. T. Carter
J. A. Pinner
Shereny
J. H. Rucker
J. Y Orrithers
W. H. Morton
Man Delinquent in Dues of Mutual Life of Georgia
A man allowed his policy to lapse due to unpaid annual dues and a two dollar fifty cent death assessment. He died unexpectedly, leaving a wife and two small children. The notice urges readers to pay life insurance dues and to contact No. 14 College Avenue for details.
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Mutual Life OF
Georgia
College Avenue
Czar's Fleet Not at Port Arthur Amid Battle News
Reports from Tokio and Sasebo describe the Russian fleet possibly withdrawing from Port Arthur after a fourth Japanese assault and attempting a dash to Vladivostok. Survivors recount a fierce destroyer engagement, including a Russian captain killed after a Japanese sailor struck him, while wounded and dead sailors arrived at Sasebo.
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Czar
Port Arthur
Japan
Tokio
Vladivostock
Vladivestock
Togo
Korean Straits
Japanese
Suga, TV
Tokyo
Sasebo
Stereguscitchi
Éearoan
Engneer Minamisawa
Naval Brigade
Three Are Killed Eight Injured In Toy Plant Explosion
Chicago reports three killed and eight injured when an explosion tore through the Chicago Toy Novelty company plant. Fire and blast were caused by ignition of 150 gross of toy pistol caps stored inside. Foreman Henry Jordan died while guiding a group of girls to safety. Building valued at $3,000.
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Chicago
Chicago Toy Novelty Company
Henry Jordan
Mississippi veto stands as legislature fails to override
In Jackson lawmakers debated Governor Vardaman's veto of the Holly Springs Normal bill. The House voted 64 to sustain the veto with 48 opposing, short of the required 72 to override. The bill dies, ending the effort amid a spirited session on Negro education.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Vardaman
Holly Springs
Yeo
Railroad freight men meet in New Orleans
A large attendance of railroad men gathered for the Southeastern Mississippi Freight association and the Southeastern Freight association meetings in New Orleans. Chairman SF Parrott presided as forty freight men answered to their homes. Much of the forenoon covered organization for rate sheet discussions, with locals guiding visitors and an entertainment river ride planned.
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New Orleans
Southeastern Mississippi Freight Association
Othe Southeastern Freight Association
SF. Parrott
Fraight
Dyspepsia Tablets Prove Essential For A Travelin Man
A traveling man from St. Louis extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a crucial aid during frequent hotel meals and irregular hours. He notes reduced heartburn and headaches after years of regular use, spending about fifty cents monthly, and credits the product with maintaining good digestion and health.
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Stuart
St. Louis
Josh
William Derrick urges African Americans to seek Africa and rights not equality
In a New York address Bishop William Benjamin Derrick, long a leading AME figure, declares he is tired of America and longs for Africa. He laments lynchings and anti black bias, urges protest for justice, rejects social equality, and argues whites lack the spirit of Christ, hindering fair treatment.
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New York
William Benjamin Derrick
African Methodist Episcopal Church
America
Africa
New York Conference
General Conference
Merrimac
Monitor
Christ
Attempted Poisoning of Pastor's Family in New Jersey
A mysterious cake sent to Rev. Dr. Essex J. Crudup of the Filmore Baptist Church in Plainfield, New Jersey, was found to be poisoned. His sister and 6-year-old daughter were saved by prompt medical aid after eating it. The cake was left at a grocery and delivered to the pastor. No suspect has been identified.
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New York
Eswex J. Crudup
Filmore Baptist Church
Plainfield
N. J
Chicago Saloons Move to 1 A.M. Closing Time
Chicago city council enacts new saloon rules setting closing time at 1 a m with required lights after hours. Saloons must remove blinds and screens and keep a bright light burning. Prohibits sending children to saloons by parents for liquor.
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Chicago
Metal Workers to Meet and March Dates Set
Officials of the National Metal Trades association called a convention to meet at Hotel Walton in Philadelphia on March 2 and 24 to discuss wages and other conditions affecting eighty thousand machinists nationwide. Last Survivor of Light Brigade Dead in Groton New London Connecticut March 15 William E Miller born 1828 in Scotland served in Civil War died at his residence.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
National Metal Trades Association
Hotel Walton
Light Brigade
New London
Conn
William E. Miller
Balaklava
Groton
Scotland
Vinol touted by Athens druggists for health boost
Local druggists R Palmer & Sons promote Vinol as a cure for run down, nervous, and weak conditions urging Athens residents to try the tonic with a money back guarantee. A March tobacco shipment note follows, detailing Duke's Mixture production and a massive 2,880,000 package train sent from Durham to Chicago.
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Athens
Vinci
Palmer
H.R Palmer & Sons
W T. Barns
Memphis
Tenn
The
W. R O
H R. Palmer & Sons
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Durham
N. C
Mesars
Sprague, Warner & Co
Chicago
Ill
Golden Tobacco Belt
North Carolina
Duke
J. B. Duke
United States
England
France
Germany
Italy
Ausstria
Russia
Blood Balm Ad Claims Cure For Blood Poison and Cancer
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poisoning including eruptions ulcers and skin symptoms plus cancer and tumors. It promises relief, claims thirty years of testing, and offers a $1 bottle with home care directions and free medical advice via mail from Blood Balm Co Atlanta.
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B.B.B
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
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