Peruna credited for restoring health in Chicago letter
Miss Clementina Gonzales of Guatemala writes from Cleveland Avenue Chicago that after taking Peruna she slept better regained appetite and energy, completed three weeks of use and was restored to health enabling her to resume studies. She praises Peruna as the best for building up the system and asks for free literature from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clementina Gonzales
Hotel Provincia
Guatemala
C. A
Cleveland Ave
Chicago
Perans
Avera
Peruna
Clementing Gonzales
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Populist Party Holds County Meet on State Ticket Question
In Atlanta on August 17 forty five Populists from as many counties debated forming a state ticket for governor and whether to enter the Democratic primary. The committee rejected a Democratic primary entry and urged mass meetings on October first to organize counties and possibly nominate a state ticket next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
J. J. Holloway
Cannon Hotel
Carroll
J. B. Woodall
Pike
J. K. Hines
State House
Supreme Court
Georgia
Mr. Holloway
Gainesville Sees Athens Road Boost and Political Winds
Gainesville residents anticipate the Athens to Gainesville extension with broader gauge to Jefferson and Savannah access. The project should increase freight rates, spur growth, create jobs, and improve wholesale trade. Local Populists discuss a state ticket, naming Judge J. K. Hines as preferred governor candidate amid party debates.
Lively Contest for Commissioner In City Election
The city council September meeting will consider the dispensary commissioner post. A large field of candidates creates rivalry and high chances for some, while only one seat ensures disappointment for others.
Maj McWhorter Elected Foreman in Greene Grand Jury
Greensboro Ga August 17 The Greene county grand jury now in session includes prominent citizens. Robert McWhorter chosen foreman. Colonel McWhorter aged 87, long a Georgia figure, served in the legislature and Civil War, later rebuilding the state and guiding resources and fiscal policy. He lived in Greene since age 15, worked on a farm, ran a Penfield mercantile partnership, and is twice married to a younger wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Greene County Grand Jury
Graund Jury
Robert McWhorter
McWhorter
Georgia
Colonel Mer
Greene
Oglethorpe
Green
Baptist Church
Alex Stephens
Greene County
A. R. Wright
State Senate
Penfield
Great Northeast Georgia Fair Comes to town October 3 6
The Great Northeast Georgia Fair will run October 3 through 6 with Amusements as a main feature. A large Midway company and new attractions will headline the event. Local merchants pledge displays and strong support to ensure a successful fair with attractive posters and advertising materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Hinman begins work on State Normal buildings
Contractor Hinman has commenced work on the new buildings at the State Normal school. The project will funnel thousands of dollars to local merchants, hotels, and boarding homes as Atens experiences a broad building surge with homes, stores, and brick construction transforming the area near the Normal. Mr Minor Brown’s brick home nears completion, noted as one of the handsomest in that city section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. 8. C
Dr. Green
Gatesville
Athens
Savannah
Central of Georgia
Georgia
Augusta
Seaboard
Gainesville
Carraecy Kehpithe
Gainesvile
Canesville
Hinman
State Normal School
Atfens
Minor Brown
Tax Delinquents Paid Assessments In City
A group of tax delinquents appeared before the mayor to show cause why they should not pay for living in the city. Under City Marshal Brooks they paid the assessed amounts and left to repair. More cases remain to be brought up as the city seeks cash or street work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Big camp meeting at the fair grounds
Colored ministers of the city hold a large camp meeting at the fair grounds now approaching closure Monday night. Special provision for white attendees with separate seating in the grand stand. Visiting express relations include Mr. and Mrs. James Addison Green and Miss Bettie Green of Gadsden Alabama visiting Rev. L. H. Green near Boggs Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
James Addison Green
Bettie Green
Gadsden, Ala
Rev
L. H. Green
Boggs Chapel
Postmaster General Cortelyou Warns Debts Not to Be Collected
The Post Office Department states it is not a debt collection agency and will not pursue employee debts arising from official positions. Creditors cannot meet employees during business hours, and complaints will be routed to bureau heads for written reports before action. George B. Cortelyou signs the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortelyou
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Bureau
Department
George B. Cortelyou
Winder Situation 3 Cleared Up
The Gwinnett Journal notes Winder could join any of three counties by majority vote and urges passage of a bill allowing towns in three counties to form their own county. It praises Gwinnett residents for supporting Winder and mentions a remedy ad for piles. The piece ends noting Winder fought bravely for a new county.
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Winder
Gwinnett
Walton
Jackson
Gwinnett Journal
Georgia
Gwinnett County
Hon J M Smith Tours Lincolnton Campaign
Hon James M Smith of Smithonia, a gubernatorial candidate, passed through Washington on August 16 en route to Lincolnton to address Lincoln County voters today. He arrived at noon and attended luncheon with Hon F H Colley before traveling by private conveyance. In Washington he met many callers and old friends as a crowd gathered in Lincolnton for his speech. He was born and raised in Wilkes County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ga
James M. Smith
Smithonia
Washington
Lincolnton
Lincoln County
F. H. Colley
Mr. Smith
Wilkes County
Lincoln
Governor Reappoints State Librarian for Four-Year Term
Governor Terrell reappointed Judge C. J. Wellborn of Union as State Librarian for four years. He will retain Mrs. T. R. R. Cobb as assistant. Competing applicants included Mrs. W. Y. Atkinson, widow of the late governor, but Roosevelt appointed her postmistress at Newnan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Terrell
C. J. Wellborn
Union
Progress of Peace Meeting Faces Obstructions
Portsmouth August 17 The peace plenipotentiaries spent the morning on Article IX regarding Japan's war costs but reached no agreement. They adjourned for luncheon and then moved to the next article, noting a firm impasse and divergent views. Both sides remained obstinate and would not yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Japan
Excursion Train Plunges Into River Near Norfolk
An Atlantic Coast Line excursion train from Kingston North Carolina to Norfolk reportedly plunged through an open draw near Bruce's station in Norfolk County. The accident occurred about seven miles from Portsmouth and nine miles from Norfolk, injuring many aboard as the train carried about five hundred passengers to an event today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Atlantic Coast Line
Kingston
N. C
Bruce's Station
Norfolk County
Portsmouth
President Lyman Hall Dies at Danville Health Resort
Capt Lyman Hall longtime president of the Georgia School of Technology dies at 11 20 p m Wednesday at the Jackson health resort Danville N C after a month of nervous prostration and repeated hopeless outlook He was 45 and born in Americas Ga survived by wife Annie Toomer Jennings and four children notes his tireless leadership built the tech institution and his military career included command of the Gate City Guards and service at West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lyman Hall
Georgia School of Technology
Jackson Health Resort
Danville
N. C
Ben
Captain Hall
United States
Americas
John E. Hall
Mercer University
United States Army Academy
West Point
Georgia
Hall Military School
Edgewood
Neal
South Carolina Military Academy
Charleston
Wall
Gate City Guards
Hall
Annie Toomer Jennings
8. C
Annie Jennings Hall
Muriel Russell Hall
Haralson Hall
van Hon Nash
West North Avenue
R. B. Hall
Raleigh
MN. C
Stovall Hall
Jobn Hall
Norfolk
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Central America
Georgia Midland
Athens- Jefferson
Galpeyville
Jefferson
Maj. M'Whorter
Green County Grand Jury
Hamilton McWhorter
Matn
Hinmian
Normal School
Fair Ground
Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
J. M. Smith
T. A. Cobb
W. Y. Atkinson
Newnan
President Hall
Bis
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