Hometo Burial Ground Tells Harris Family Legacy
Watkinsville notes detail the Harris family burial ground near the old homestead. The piece lists Walton Harris and Virginia Beverly Billups inscribed on the tombs and recounts Virginia Billups Harris’s family, including Judge Young L. G. Harris and descendants. Local notices cover visitors, monu ment work, a school closure due to illness, and a medical remedy promotion.
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Young L. G. Harris
Walton Harris
Virginia Beverly Billups
Virginia Billups
Death of Danielsville Youth Claud Meadow at 18
Claud Meadow aged 18 dies after a brief typhoid illness at his Danielsville home. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Meadow and brother of Mrs. John W. Williams. Previously lived in this city and was popular among friends numbering hundreds. He passed away Wednesday afternoon.
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Athens
Callie Price
Katie Price
Durham Browning
Webb
Crawford
W. P. Jackson
Bessie Meadow
Durham
J. D. Price
Farmington
T. E. Middlebrooks
Jessie Middlebrooks
Salem
Jim Middlebrooks
Louis Campbell
Booth’s Academy
Here
Spain
David Taylor
Wind Ridge
Green Co
Chamberlain
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Drauggists
Danielsville
Claud Meadow
San Francisco
Rumors Of Arms Hoarding By Negroes In Rutledge Debunked
The Banner reports no foundation for rumors that African Americans near Rutledge store arms. Investigations show Gratis and Logansville are unduly alarmed while Rutledge offers no grounds for belief. Denials come from local parties, though wide circulation persists.
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Rutledge
Gratis
Logansville
Toto
Harmony Grove Receives First Bale Of New Cotton
Harmony Grove, Aug 17 Special, reports its first bale of new cotton raised by Power and Williford. Ginned by Hardman Ginnery and Oil Mill Co. and bought by Harmony Grove Factory at a premium. Town expects heavy cotton receipts and an early opening of the season ahead of last year.
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Harmony Grove
Power & Williford
Hardman Ginnery and Oil Mill Co
Georgia
Telegraphic News From All Points Telegraphic News From All Points
Decomposed unknown man found near Tucker Georgia later identified with difficulty. Porto Rico faces catastrophic hurricane aftermath with 2000 plus killed and many more starving. Dora Dennard survives morphine overdose mistaken for calomel. Two white men die after coffee contains copperhead snake in Buchanan county Virginia. A Bristol Virginia duel ends in fatality moonshiner Herring among the dead. Five brutal assaults on white women reported in Little Rock by black attackers. swift justice hinted. Samuel Hee Americus files bankruptcy petitions listing liabilities at 718474.29 and assets at 110.
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Little Rock
Ark
Kiplings New Poem Cruisers Described Daughters of Frigate
A brief dispatch notes Rudyard Kipling published a poem titled Cruisers describing warships as daughters of the frigate. The verse portrays naval battles with vivid imagery of ships advancing, firing, and regrouping in a sweeping maritime scene.
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the Sun
London
The
Morning Post
Rudyard Kipling
The Grasshopper's Bold Claim in Aesop's Lesson
A Hustler quotes the fable scene with the ant deriding the grasshopper who retorts I have been on the Jump since birth. Indianap olis Journal notes the moral clash between idleness and industry in a classic fable dialogue.
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Indianapolis Journal
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NeSia Toa Dry Goods
Tennessee
Ewe
Watkinsville
North Georgia Centre
Harris
Watkinsville, Ga
G. W. Wells
Lucy Eliza
Walter
Caroline
Robert Lyttleton
Augustin
Mary Ann
Young le. G
Jeptha
Willie
Milton
Kathearine
Mary Ann Swift
Stone Mountain
Elizabeth Washington
Nina and
Estelle Murrel
Gus Thrasher
Kentucky
T. E. McCutcheor
Bethabara Church
J. A. Wood
Union
Winder
Evie Barnhart
Greensboro
B. R. McRee
W. R. McIntire
Dallas
Tex
MR. Claud Meadow
Cc. A. Scudder, Jeweler
Scastoria
Williford
Ake
Tucker
Washington, D. C
Porto Rico
War Department
Cordelia, Ga
Dora Dennard
Louisville
Sam
Malcolm Hill
Buchanan County
Knoxville
Tenn
Bristol
Herring
Macon
Samuel Heee
Americus
Kipling
Mar, Till
Wrige
Thomas
B. Reed
Boece
Toa
Ster
SP Aodington
Smith
Brown
Jones
Chicago News
Castoria
casTornia
Pravyrrek
Wr.jssas.ofarrell
Clayton Street
John M. O.farrell
Moss-Bondurant Company
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