Highlands Visit From Athens Party Describes Mountain Delight
A Athens party travels by road to Highlands North Carolina and Tallulah Falls enjoying cool air, blue mountains, and tranquil scenery. They stay in Highlands with families Mrs Benedict and Mrs Asbury, noting the town's quiet charm, friendly hosts, and busy lodging as visitors arrive from nearby cities.
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Athens
Carolina
North
Plauuigan
Les Sender
Charles Yori Gud
Land of
Feys
Harmony Y
Nallulah
North Caryale
Sumawa Lotty Mountain
Tallulah
Qnation
Highlands
Earth
Arcadias
Kinds
Pitan
Benedict
Asbury Wind
Bown
Walter Bishop
Man Run Down by Buggy Horse Injures Captain Oliver
Crain Oliver suffers injuries after a buggy accident on a street near a shoe store. Driver Tom Johnson did not see Captain Oliver in time, the horse bolted, and Oliver was dragged by the vehicle. He received lacerations and bruises but is described as resting easy.
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Cran Oliver
Chief Oliver
Ayia
BE. I. Mi
Tom ‘Jornson
Toilly
Toortton
Capt. Oliver
Oliver
Athens Barbecue Honors Christy Nichols at Captain Nichols Home
A large group of Athens young men attended a barbecue hosted by Capt. John Nichols in honor of Christy Nichols who traveled from Atlanta. Christy delivered a popular speech recounting his travels to the North. The event drew many visitors who enjoyed the lamb dinner and the hospitable setting.
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Athens
John Nichols
Christy Nichols
Atlanta
Christy
Great North
Idle Millions Loom Over Tax System Critics Say Government Robbery
Washington August 2 Special to The Banner reports a growing idle surplus in the national treasury despite efforts to aid soldiers and claim agents. Internal Revenue collections reach about 130.9 million dollars for the year, with a six and a half million increase from last year, while tariffs and enforcement are blamed for wealth concentrated among protected monopolists and a reluctant public.
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Washington
Corporal Tanner
United States
Mason
Windom
Internal Revenue Bureau
Brown's Iron Bitters Cures Digestive Ailments and More
The advertisement proclaims Brown's Iron Bitters cures dyspepsia indigestion weakness malaria rheumatism and similar diseases by purifying the blood and building up the system. It claims unique iron preparation that does not color teeth or cause headache and notes special value for ladies with related troubles.
Redding Elected Director of Georgia Experiment Station
Griffin August 3 board of directors of the experiment station elected Col R J Redding of Atlanta director and Gustave Speth of Richmond County horticulturalist. Redding known in Georgia. to take charge September 1. Judge Henderson to select successor.
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Griffin
Experiment Station
Col
R. J. Redding
Atlanta
Gustave Speth
Richmond County
Redding
Georgia
Henderson
Clarke's Flax Soap and Cough Cure Ad Promises Relief
The Cresco Plaindealer devotes space to a drugstore promotion claiming Clarke's Extract of Flax Cough Cure gave rapid relief from a severe cold after three days with no effect from ordinary remedies. It advertises a large bottle for $1.00 and Clarke's Flax Soap at 25 cents, available from all druggists.
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Cresco
Towa
Clarke
Fe Fall Introduces Resolutions On Western and Atlantic Property
Senator John Fe Fall seeks a joint three to seven member committee to investigate disputed Western and Atlantic railroad property. The inquiry covers ownership of removable structures, their current and lease-end values, lease start differences, and state-returnable equipment, plus improvements and related details. Dr L J Sharp, a noted Northeast Georgia doctor, is studying in New York Medical School.
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Attanta
John Fe Fall
Senate
House
Western and Atlantic Railroad Company
Western and Atlantic Railroad
L. J. Sharp
Georgia
New York
Post Duate Medical School
Sharp
Mutiny at the Jail Ended by Police Help
Prisoners led by A E McWhorter refused to enter cells in Ariana Georgia as officers Hamilton Sheridan and Sewell arrived and forced them back. McWhorter a counterfeiter triggered the standoff along with Plank Washington and Tom Green. The report also advertises Swift's S S S blood medicine.
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Ariana
A. E. McWhorter
United States
McWhorter
Novi
Plank Washington
Tom Green
Hamilton
Sheridan
Sewell
Two New States Idaho and Wyoming Seek Admission
Perry Heath reports on the Pacific coast that Congress may admit Wyoming and Idaho next session. Wyoming has elected delegates and will hold a September constitutional convention, while Idaho’s Boise City convention began July 4 and will finish soon with an October 1 state officers election.
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Idaho
Wyoming
Wasureron
Perry
Heath
United Press
Representative Dorsey
Pacific Slope
Far West
Northwest
Ife
Olympia
Washington Territory
Dorsey
Nebraska
Stewart
Vermont
Burrows
Michigan
Congress
South Dakota
Boise City
Dakotas
Montana
Washington
Carpenters Fatal Lightning Strike in Atlanta
Two negro carpenters nailed rafters on a frame house when a bright lightning flash struck. Buck Henderson died. James Leonard was unconscious, then revived, as bystanders rushed to the scene near East Tennessee shops on Gari galli street. The coroner had not yet held an inquest.
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Atlanta
Garigaldi Street
East Tennessee
Buck Henderson
James Leonard
Ira Street
Leonard
Sullivan at Louisville and naval review delays
Sullivan arrives in Louisville at 5 a.m. en route to Jackson with Deputy Sheriff Childs and tours the city under escort of Major Ed Hughes. The naval review in London is postponed due to heavy rain. A White House denial notes President Harrison never wrote to Mr Sexton, Dublin. Jefferson Jottings recount Alliance picnic and local improvements at Clarkshoro with entertainment funding for the Martin Institute.
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Louisville
John Th. Sullivan
Childs
Hinds County
Miss
Jackson
Nashville
Ed Hughes
Fire Department
Sullivan-Willai Mill
the Banner
London
New York
Washington
Sexton
Dublin
United States
White House
State Department
Harrison
Jefferson
Alliance
Clarkshoro
Jackson County
Harrisons
Stricklands
Sykes
Wallaces
Fowlers
Lanenders
Wild religious riot the jailyard and asylum scenes unfold
Edward James is sent to Milledgeville asylum while Bell faces murder charges over Walker’s death. Ne buchadnezza, a black preacher claiming divinity, is jailed for riotous worship as deputies disperse the camp. Twelve in jail, eighteen bail. three accessories remain in custody.
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McIntosh
Liberty County
Edward James
Miledgeville
Walker
Bell
Nebuchadnezza
Kryan County
Carter
King Solomon
Dente
Queen Mary
Dean
Smith
James’ Warming
Georgia Pacific Railway Mortgaged for Two Million
Special to the Atlanta: The Georgia Pacific railroad filed a deed of trust with the Central Trust Company of New York for 2,000,000 to secure debts owed to engines rolling stock and equipment totaling 649,090. Richmond and Danville railroad backs the Georgia Pacific. $1,000 bonds due August 1, 1904 at 5 percent were issued to fund improvements. Directors approved the bond issue May 4 and the road plans notable upgrades.
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Atlanta
Supreme Court
Georgia Pacific Railroad Company
Central Trust Company
New York City
Richmond
Georgia Pacific
Danville
Died On The Train In Georgia
W H McDaniel of Conyers Georgia died suddenly while returning from Atlanta on the 3:40 fast train. An inquest found heart disease as the cause. The report includes Chicago wheat and meat futures ราคา with August and September quotes.
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Banner
Conyers
W. H. McDaniel
Atlanta
Man who won lottery admits theft and is found in Memphis
Wright T. Moore, employed in J. S. Menken carpet department, admits he took 600 000 from the Louisiana State Lottery Company after purchasing one fortieth of ticket 61 605. He says the money was collected by the State National Bank of Memphis and praises the lottery as educational and benevolent. Moore, once a Mississippi teacher, is described as an educated colored man from Holly Springs.
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Memphis
Wright T. Moore
J. S. Menken Company
Appeal
Louisiana State Lottery Comepany
L Louisiana State Lottery Company
State National Bank
Holly Springs
Miss
Mississippi
James Moore
State Senate of
Moore
Louisiana State Lottery Company
Banner man surveys new foundry foundation progress
A Banner man reports a short interview with Dr Lyndon noting many workers on the new foundry foundation. He aims to complete quickly with the largest machine setup of the latest improved style and hopes the plant runs by January first with top machinists from across the country.
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Lyndon
To Keep from Getting Mad and a New Enterprise
A prominent local man describes using a dollar to cool his temper after anger at an unfair treatment by a negro driver. He recounts cooling off quickly, then notes a new enterprise idea about fruit raising in the South. Alexander Kenney shows fine prunes from Pennsylvania stock adapted to the climate, despite nursery warnings. Pecans may be grown here as easily as hickory nuts, a potential shift for farmers away from cotton.
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Alexander Kenney
Tle
Pennsylvania
Goat Farming Fays Barbecue At Oglethorpe
Mr. N. P. D. Arnold of Oglethorpe held a large barbecue today celebrating his abundant goat crop. Negris? youngsters and lambs were reportedly devoured in high style as he annually raises many goats specifically for this purpose.
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N. PD. Arnold
Oglethorpe
A Painful Accident at Constitution Job Office
In Atlanta on August 3 a young woman Miss Callie Huff suffered a severe foot injury at the Constitution job office. While the hand-stop cylinder press was operating her foot was crushed between parts of the machine and two toes were severed. Dr Nicolson set the injury and Miss Huff was taken to her home on West Fair Street.
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Constitution
ATLAT +A
Callie Hne
Nicolson Fe
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