Severe storm devastates Athens area killing four in county
Reports from Athens and nearby counties recount a violent Monday night storm with lightning and hail. In Oconee county two families perished near Watkinsville, with multiple fatalities including Thrasher, Johnsons, and others. Property damage includes Arnold Grocery stock, Abney Bros warehouse, and cotton crop losses near Athens.
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Clarke County
Athens
Oconee County
Watkinsville
Thos
Thrasher
Smith
Johnson
Louis Johnson
Statham
Arnold Grocery Company
Abney Bros
Tom Crawford
Ifo
Sam Gardner
Aleo
Good Samaritans
Georgia Looks to a Banner Football Season
Georgia plans a strong gridiron year with spring practice ended and Billy Reynolds overseeing a larger heavier squad. Key players like W R Colle Marvin Dick inson and John Monahan or Lawrence Hant vie for center halfback quarterback spots as Georgia aims for a flawless season.
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E . Dallis
Atlanta News
Georgia
Athens
Billy Reynolds
Georgis
Price
Nally
Butler
Rash
W. R. Colle
Winterville
Nashville
Colle
Frank Ridley
Marvin Dickinson
Will Turner
Rash Ketron
Ridley
Diockineon
Turner
Ketron
John Monahan
Lawrence Hant
Barnesville
Gordon Institute
Weyman Harmon
Herbert Clay
Marion Monk
Worsham
Marion Smith
Sidney Nix
Sandy Beaver
Tares
Julian Baxter
Jack Bower
Louis Wright
Will Cranston
University
Crimson and Black
Tackey Party Lights Up Turnerville Social Scene
Oak Grove hosts a Tackey Party with prizes for the tackiest costumes. Vance Hunter of Atlanta wins first prize, Miss Mabel Hale of Athens takes second. The event precedes a Sunday candlelight service on Hygeia Hill, honoring Miss Hale for her birthday.
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Oak Grove
Mrs. McQuinney
Atlanta
Vance Hunter
Mabel Hale
Athens
Vance
Georgia
Hygia
Turnerville
Oak Grove House
Tunnerville
Life saved by Chanderlan remedy in Panama
A Panama Colombia case reports a sixteen year old girl saved from a severe dysentery attack after Dr Chas H Utter prescribed Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The patient recovered within eight hours of treatment and was fully well after one week. Sold by all druggists.
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Pesama
Columbia
Chanderlan
Chas. H. Utter
Panama
Colombia
Chamberlain
Droggista
Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Ohio
Abbott Appointed Northwestern Life District Agent
Samuel K. Abbott, a popular University law student, is named district agent for Northwestern Life Insurance Company and moves his family to the Classic City. He succeeds Harvey Thompson and will share an office with Frank Lipscomb as neighbors welcome the Abbott family. The notice also mentions a catarrh cure advertisement and other unrelated items.
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Samuel K. Abbott
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Mr. Abbott
Harvey Thompson
Northwestern
Thompson
Frank Lipscomb
Abbott
Resolutions on Capt. James M. McCulloch Life and Death
Cobb Delaney Camp No. 487 honors Capt. James McCulloch born Feb 12 1835 in Columbia SC died June 5 1902 in Athens Georgia. He served in the 10th Georgia State Troops and 34th Georgia Volunteers and fought at Richmond Perryville Murfreesboro and Vicksburg. He received the Southern Cross of Honor April 26 1900 and was an architect and church member whose life showed faith and service.
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James M. McCulloch
Cobb Delaney
James McCulloch
Columbia
Athens Ga
J.W Walden
Joel T. Daves
Marietta Ga
Georgia Volunteers
Kentucky
Bragg
Richmond
Perryville
Murfreeboro
Tenn
Daughters of United Confederate Veterans
McCulloch
Dr W B Hill at Chautauqua lecture on the negro question
Dr Walter B Hill of this city lectured at Chautauqua New York Saturday on the negro question in the South. He criticized carpetbaggers and scalawags, urged education and industrial work for the race, and discussed Civil War views and Reconstruction outcomes. The piece also notes a National Depotlet Convention travel rates via Central of Georgia Railway to Birmingham Alabama in September 1902.
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Walter B. Hill
Chautauqua New York
Hill
National Deptlet Comvention,Co
Birmingham
Ala
Fravel
Central of Georgia Railway
Ocentral of Georgia Railway
Als
Alabama
Georgia
Via Central of Georgia Railway
J. O. Haile
F.J. Robinson
W. A. Winbarn
Trafic
Firstborn health linked to maternal vitality and remedies
The article argues that the firstborn often remains the healthiest in a family as maternal vitality wanes with each pregnancy. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as aids for healthier mothers and babies, sharing a testimonial from Mrs. P A Deuxnan and inviting chronic sufferers to consult Dr. Pierce. It also notes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for biliousness and sick headache.
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Mra PA Deuxtan
Mansonville
Hee
Brome Co
Quebec
Dr. Pierce
Phage
Night Lake Erie Collision Sinks City of Venice
Off Cleveland Aug 5 a collision between the City of Venice and the Seguin sank the Venice in minutes. Five dead and several injured. Survivors were picked up by lifeboats from the Seguin and taken to Cleveland after the ships drifted apart in deep water.
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City of
Venice
Lake Erie
Cleveland, O
City of Venice
Rondeau
Canada
George Gell
John Bullivan
Chicago
J. A. McDougall
Cheboygan
Mich
C. A. LaVigne
Buffalo
Sequim
Perry Sound
Ogdensburg
Sullivan
Broderick
Cleveland
Escaped Tracey Sightings Spur Western Chase Near Odessa
Tracey, the escaped convict, is believed to be in the western Lincoln county area as deputies pursue across Sprague and northern Lincoln counties. Cudihee and Debolt reached Bear Dam near Davenport and then headed toward Fuwall and possibly Crab Creek country while searches intensify around Odessa.
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Spokane
Waah
Tracey
Lincoln County
Sprague County
Gardner
Lincoln
Odessa
Crab Creek
Battle at Agua Dulce reported by State Department cabling
A Panama dated cablegram says a fierce battle at Agua Dulce has occurred with uncertain results. The U S government claims victory as battleships and forces are in the bay. Separate dispatch notes punitive Siamese expulsion from Phrae and 2000 troops sent north. A cholera infantum remedy anecdote concludes the item.
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State Department
Isthmus
Washington
Panama
Agua Dulce
Ranger
Bangkok
Siam
Phrae
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