Fire destroys Shields barn and crop at Jefferson
Special to the Banner reports a large barn owned by J C Shields near Jefferson Ga was destroyed by fire last night. Loss includes seventy five bales of cotton five hundred bushels of cotton seed two cars of fertilizer half car of nitrate of soda and lumber. Cotton insured for 5000 barn insured for 1000. other property uninsured total loss. Shields was fishing on the river when the fire broke out.
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Jefferson, Ga
J. C. Shields
Texas Sunday School Workers Meet In Waco
The thirty ninth annual Texas Sunday School Association convention opens in Waco for a four day session. Delegates and visitors from across the state attend a program with sermons and talks by renowned speakers including Rev H M Hamill D D, William C Pearce and Mrs Mary Foster Bryrer. Prof. E Excell leads the program as song leader.
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Waco
Texas
Texas Sunday School Association
International Sunday School Association
H. M. Hamill
D. D
Nashville
William C. Pearce
Chicago
Mary Foster Bry Rer
E. Excell
Professor Olson Faces Murder Charge at Minnesota Court
In St Paul, March 25, the district court began impaneling a jury for the trial of University of Minnesota Professor Oscar W. Olson, indicted for murder in the shooting of Clyde N. Darling near Olson’s home on March 5. Olson surrendered to police, reportedly confessed, and cited unwritten law. Darling was married.
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St. Paul
Minn
Oscar W. Olson
University of Minnesota
Olson
Clyde N. Darling
Darling
Agricultural College
The
State University
Pullman I
Montevideo
Mule given turpentine and Jamaica ginger prank
In Atlanta on March 25 the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals learned a mule had been dosed with turpentine and Jamaica ginger to coerce it upright. Humane Officer C L Camp admitted administering the remedy to a lazy animal, claiming no harm done.
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Atllanta
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Jamaica
C. L. Camp
Camp
Maryland Progressives Rally for State Convention Alone
Baltimore March 25 leaders of the Progressive party in Maryland gather for the state convention to be held tomorrow. Roosevelt followers have built district and county organizations since the November election as the party rejects fusion with Republicans and plans a permanent state organization and future program. The split leaves Democrats divided and Republicans sidelined as primaries in September loom for the two U.S. Senate seats.
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Baltimore
Leelers
Progressive Party
Maryland
Roosevelt
Harmony Workers
United States
Land
Democratic Party
Walter Suydam Weds Again
Walter Suydam Jr. married Elizabeth Wood in Sayville, Sayville couple Mr and Mrs Joseph Wood hosting the wedding at the bride’s home, with Rev. JF Prescott of St. Ann's Episcopal officiating. Louise Suydam, former wife of Walter, died by suicide on February 4 in a fashionable New York apartment, with Fred Noble, son of a Brooklyn plumber, previously eloping with her.
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New York
Walter Suydam, Jr
Louise Suydam
John Jay White
Philadelphia
Fred Noble
Brooklyn
Elizabeth Wood
Joseph Wood
Sayville
L. J
JF. Prescott
St. Ann's Episcopal Church
Is He a Victim of Mistaken Identity
Atlanta March 25 Judge J N Bateman walked into the sheriff's office to give himself up after being indicted for larceny. He said he was the victim of mistaken identity and had returned from Miami, Florida to answer the charge. The indictment accuses him and two others of swindling Frank Rothlecther of Nebraska out of $9,000 through a fake pool room game.
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Atlanta
J. N. Bateman
Miami
Florida
Bateman
Frank Rothlecther
Nebraska
Nebraska, Who Says That Judge Bateman
Rate case reopened on differential freight charges
The Interstate Commerce Commission reopened the import and export differential rate dispute among New York Boston Baltimore and Philadelphia. Philadelphia led protests against Boston operating at 70 cents westbound while final decisions are pending and seeks parity with New York or restoration of parity across ports. Philadelphia argues the 69 to 70 cent spread harms its import trade relative to Boston.
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Washington, D.C
New York
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Commission
New England
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad Claim for Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as best for skin diseases burns and bruises. It cites John Deye of Gladwin Michigan who spent 12 years and $400 on doctors before recovery. The ad claims cure and urges purchase at 25 cents, recommended by W J Smith and Bro and H R Palmer and Sons.
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Bucklen
John Deye
Gladwin, Mich
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
New Honey Boy Minstrels Bring All New Show to Colonial
George Evans leads the Honey Boy Minstrels in an entirely new production at the Colonial on Monday March 31. The show boasts a fresh program with top vaudeville talent, high salaries, and bold plans for an even stronger future on tour.
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George Evans
Honey Boy
Evans
Wright Tells How to Close The Saloon Threats In Georgia
Atlanta March 22 Hon Seaborn Wright of Rome proclaims the Webb law will make prohibition enforcement in Georgia perilous after July 1. He links federal licenses to state violations and asserts state and federal officers will act, promising near beer saloons and locker clubs will be shut in his county.
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Avlanta
Georgia
Seaborn Wright
Rome
Atlanta
Wright
Webb
Mr. Wright
Washington
Floyd County
Philadelphia's Strong Appeal to Legislature for City Upbuilding
Harrisburg March 25. The largest Philadelphia delegation ever visited the capital urging enabling legislation to realize utilitarian measures for the city's upbuilding. Hundreds of business leaders and officials arrived by special trains led by Mayor Blankenburg to press the plan.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Philadephia
Philadelphia
Blankenburg
Negro’s Troubles End on Gallows
Brookhaven Mississippi March 25 In a death row execution Nathan Jacobs confessed to a cold blooded murder of an aged man kneeling in prayer. The condemned man prayed for release from ghostly forms he imagined were tormenting him as the trap sprung ending his fears.
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Brookhaven
Miss
Nathan Jacobs
Jacobs
Louisiana Woodmen in Session Open Air Barbecue in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge hosts the annual Louisiana state convention of the Woodmen of the World with nearly two thousand members. Mayor Reaux welcomed attendees and received the key to the city as a monster barbecue opens the festivities. An advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and colds with a money back guarantee, priced at 50c and 1.00.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Reaux
Dr. King
J. J. Owens
Allendale
S. C
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Infidel Husband Core Issue in Atlanta Divorce Suit
Mrs. Mary Lee Werber files for divorce alleging her husband is a confessed infidel whose lack of religion makes his court oath worthless and Williamsburg says the disbelief disrupts domestic harmony in Atlanta on March 25.
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Atlanta
Mary Lee Werber
Boy Bitten by a Mad Dog in Paoli Heads to Atlanta
In Elberton on March 25 Mr J C Smith of Paoli Madison county carried his four year old son and the head of a mad dog to Atlanta for treatment and for the state board of health to test the dog for hydrophobia. The boy was bitten in the face last Sunday by a dog owned by Mr Thompson. The dog showed rabies symptoms and was confined in a stable stall after gnawing logs and foaming at the mouth.
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Elberton
J. C Smith
Paoli
Madison County
Atlanta
State Board of Health
Thompson
Not Salts and Pills Cascarets Ad Teaser
An old advertisement urges readers to use Cascarets for a full night cleanse of stomach liver and bowels. It claims Cascarets work during sleep, remove undigested food and toxins, and keep the system regular with a 10 cent box. Children are said to love the taste and benefits.
Old Athens Boy Plays On Trinity Team In Durham
An article notes Trinity College of Durham defeated Pennsylvania State in a slow pitchers battle. Old Athens boy Maddox delivered the decisive eighth inning run, with Wardwell and Kanipe excelling on the mound and at bat. Game ended after darkness with Trinity 4 Penn State 11.
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Trinity
Durham
Athens
Michael Brothers
Pennsylvania State
Kanipe
Wardwell
Maddox
Penn State
Wardwell and Henderson
Knight
Raleigh hosts Baptist Women’s Missionary Union convention
Raleigh North Carolina March 25. Several hundred visiting women arrived to participate in the annual convention of the Baptist Women’s Missionary Union of North Carolina. The four day session will be presided over by Mrs. Fannie Teck of Raleigh.
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Raleigh
N. C
The
Baptist Women's Missionary Union of North Carolina
Fannie Teck
Electric Bitters advertised as rheumatism cure
Stomach, liver, and kidney troubles blamed for rheumatism. Electric Bitters promoted as quick relief, claiming success for Charles B. Allen of Sylvania Ga after four bottles cured his pains. Advised for stomach, liver, and bowel health with prices 50 cents and 1 dollar. Endorsed by W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Charles B. Allen
Sylvania
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Advt
Chemists Meet in Milwaukee For Annual Society Session
The American Chemical Society opened its annual meeting in Milwaukee with a large attendance from the United States and Canada. The four day sessions will cover a wide range of topics of interest to the chemical profession.
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Milwaukee
Wis
American Chemical Society
United States
Canada
Relief for rheumatism with Chamberlain Liniment
Sufferers report prompt relief from rheumatism after applying Chamberlain's Liniment. The advertisement claims not one in ten cases requires internal treatment and notes the liniment is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Inspiring appeal urges Georgia club women to boost Ella F White edition
Mrs. Ottley urges Federated Clubs of Georgia to dedicate hours before June 4 to promote the Ella F White edition of the Constitution. She calls for committees, advertising, and subscriptions, with emphasis on circulation and local publicity. Leaders from Daughters of the Confederacy and other groups are asked to participate, aiming for a strong statewide edition read across the South.
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Federated Clubs of
Georgia
Florida
McCabe
Ella F. White
Georgia Club
Atlanta
Mia
R. B. Parker
Atlanta Constitution
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of the American Revolution
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Passie Fenton Ottley
Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Lush Results
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a quick hair cleanser that removes dust oil and dandruff while leaving hair light wavy and lustrous. It claims immediate beautification and, after weeks, new fine hair growth, urging purchase of a 25 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
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Krowston
First-Class Cement Work Offered in Athens Ga
An advertisement by T B Hill of Athens Georgia offers all kinds of cement work including walks steps and floors. He notes large experience and uses only the best quality while promising reasonable prices and immediate attention to large upcoming jobs. Phone 1074.
Dick Bennett arraigned for vagrancy in police court
Atlanta March 25. Dick Bennett, a Black man, was arraigned for the 100th time in the police court yesterday afternoon. He has spent practically all his life in the stockade, in jail or on the chain gang. This time the charge is vagrancy.
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Banner
Atlanta
Dick Bennett
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Honeyboy Minstrels
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Baptist Women's Missionary Union
Atlanta _Stove
Atlanta, Georgia
T. B. Hill
Athens, Ga
Linton
J. R. Crane
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