Santa Rosa Earthquake Letter Details City’s Devastation
Mrs S C Reese of this city relays a letter from daughter in law Mrs Vada Reese of Santa Rosa California describing the quake followed by a devastating fire. She reports Santa Rosa suffered greater destruction than San Francisco relative to size with over a hundred killed. The couple were jolted from bed and knocked to the floor multiple times during the tremors. The letter was written a few hours after the earthquake.
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S. C. Reese
Vada Reese
Santa Rosa
Cal
San Francisco Horror Spurs Notable Relief Workers
The San Francisco disaster drew courage from many tremen and relief workers who became local heroes through their actions.
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San Francisco
Funeral of Anne Barrett Phinizy
The funeral for Anne Barrett Phinizy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Phinizy, was held at their Milledge Avenue home. Dr. J. W. Walden officiated as the choir sang Lead Kindly Light and Nearer My God to Thee at the grave in Oconee cemetery.
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Charles H. Phinizy
Milledges Avenue
Anne Barrett
J. W
S. Mell
J. C. Mell
J. W. Walden
Presbyterian Church
Jesus
Messrs
W. Lamkin
Alr. Nicholson
A. F. Hardeman
F. A. Lipscomb
Oconee
Dr. Walden
Miller & Company Buy Thomas Street Warehouse Lot
Miller and Co purchased from Deadwyler & Co the Thomas street property where the warehouse burned. They will start a large warehouse immediately and finish before the cotton season opens. A separate note cites Dr King’s New Discovery curing lung issues with a testimonial from J W Williams, with druggists offering 60c to 1.00 and a free trial bottle.
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Miller and Co
Deadwyler & Co
Thomas Street
Messrs Miller and Co
Timan
J. W. Williams
Lwacky
Dr. King
W. J. Smith
H. R. Palmer Sons
James M Smith Exposes Division of State School Fund
The candidate for governor argues for dividing the state school fund by race and cautions against taxing whites to educate Blacks. He cites Toombs 1877, discusses disfranchisement, constitutional history, and federal rulings to support a plan aimed at equal justice for both races while preserving white political dominance.
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James M. Smith
Macon
Sion
Georgia
Toombs
General Assembly
United States
Democratic Party
Africa
Telegraph
Ccommon
Sehuvia
Bishop Turner
Booker Washington
Dubois
Jenkins
Hon. Hoke Smith
State of Georgia
New York
Roosevelt
People
Gallagher
N. Y
Indiana
Fairbanks
Cary
Carter
Tg Congress
In Memory of a Baby Anne Joyce
Poem recalls a infant's death and cherishes Anne as a cherished child of God. The text reflects sorrow, faith, and comfort, portraying the child as now blooming in heaven and awaiting reunion with grieving parents and kin.
Doan's Kidney Pills End Woes of Athens Women
Athens Georgia resident Mrs T P Oliver reports relief from long standing backache and kidney trouble after taking Doan's Kidney Pills. She purchased from Hi R Palmer & Sons drug store and urges others with similar symptoms to try the remedy. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents advertise the product. Remember the name Doan's.
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T. P. Oliver
Seminole
Nantabalasts
Athens
Dean
Hi. R. Palmer & Sons
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Rfcarn
Clumsia
S.c. F. S. Royster Guano CO
Razsreut
Kentucky and
Tennessee
Holman & Deadwyler
Athens, Georgia
Mae
Griffeth Implement Company
Broad Street
Athens, Ga
Horge Power Talbott
Columbia
Apply CO
Little Anne Barrett Phinizy
Division OF State School
Colonel Smith
Macon Telegraph
Anne Barrett Phinny
Heavenly Land
Anne
Rosea
Earth
Father
Little Brother
Julia Collins
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