Peruna praised by St Vincent's orphans and friends
Extensive testimonials from St Vincent's Orphan Asylum in Columbus and individuals in Cleveland and Texas extol Peruna as a cure for la grippe influenza coughs colds bronchitis and catarrh. The ads claim Peruna as a universal winter remedy and urge correspondence for a free book on chronic catarrh.
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8. B. Hartman
Hartman
Sisters of St. Fs
St. Vincent's Orpha
United States
Sister of Charity
Albert Borngraeber
Mayville
Wis
W. E. McKain
Iowa Park
Texas
Columbus
Two Pictures Show Atlanta and Athens Christmas Scenes
A Georgia comparison notes Atlanta steeped in drunken chaos on Christmas with white men attacking Black citizens, while Athens enjoys peace due to strict bars and a fireworks ban. The piece credits city governance and police for Athens calm and contrasts with Atlanta’s open-bar policy and disorder.
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Georgia
Atlanta Journal
Atlanta
Athens
Toome
Smith
Stockade Ready for Convicts in Clarke County
The county stockade is finished and accommodates fifty to sixty convicts. Fifty three convicts from Hadgins camp in Elbert county will be moved to Clarke county Saturday and placed in the new stockade to work on the country road next year.
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Had' ‘Gin
Elbert County
Clarke County
Dispensary Sales Show Small Christmas Difference
Article notes a $65 gap between this Christmas and last in local dispensary sales, despite heavy liquor sales this season. It also remarks no rise in public drunkenness and includes an advertisement for J Newton Hathaway MD offering health consultations at 223 South Broad Street Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Newton Hathaway
M. D
South Broad Street
Atlanta
DANGER OF KAFFIR UPRISING IN RHODESIA WARNED
Dr A C O Hammett warns that the greatest future England South Africa problem may be native uprisings in Mashonaland. He notes restless natives since war, fears massacres repeating, and says Britain must manage a rising threat beyond Boer conflicts. He recounts his mission work disruption and lists missionaries in danger.
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Blissionary
Mashonaland
England
South Africa
A. CO. Hammett
Chicago
Rhodesia
Transvaal
Cape Colony
Natal
Dr. Hammett
Bishop Hartzell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Old Umball
New York Tribune
Hartzell
Morris Thines
Uayenville
L. Dewitt
Delaware
Hunter W. Reed
Herman Hinkle
Arendt
New York
Roland Reed III in Critical Illness from Appendicitis
New York actor Roland Reed III lies seriously ill with appendicitis. Surgeons have not decided on surgery and all engagements are canceled. A testimonial for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is included, credited to Thomas O Bower of Gleace, C. with availability through H R Palmer & Bona.
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Madisonian
Sherrouse Medicine , Co
New Orleans
Tichenor
New York
Roland Reed
Chamberlain
Thomas O. Bower
Gleace, C
H.R. Palmer & Bona
Silver Shortage Strikes Athens City Trade
In Athens a persistent shortage of silver hampers weekly payrolls. Despite gold standard rhetoric that silver is unnecessary, banks and citizens face difficulty obtaining enough of the metal to cover weekly wages and transactions.
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Athens
Man Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on December 46 John A Hoover, a 54 year old elevator conductor, shot his wife in the head fatally wounding her, then shot himself in the brain and died an hour later. The crime followed a quarrel that began after midnight with jealousy noted as a factor.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John A . Hoover
Pores m
Hoover
Fireworks Accident Kills Man In Rome
In Rome Georgia on December 26 a series of fireworks accidents occurred. A small cannon fired in front of Fire Engine Company No 1 mortally wounded a Black man named Elbert Hackny who was struck in the forehead, his skull fractured and his brains damaged.
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Rome
Fire Engine Company No. 1
Elbert Hackny
Dispensary Profits Division Case Heads to Court
Athens and Clarke County dispute profits from the Athens Dispensary. The Supreme Court backed the city, blocking division by Mayor Smith and Ordinary Herrington. About $11,000 is held for the city county split, with another year’s profits adding toward roughly $20,000 to be divided, final settlement expected soon.
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Athens
Clarke
Supreme Court
Smith
Herrington
City Council Caucus Set To Choose Officials Friday
Friday's council caucus is expected to decide on candidates for city offices and their salaries. A large pool of applicants seeks police and fire posts with few potential changes in the fire department and several for city marshal.
Prof T R Edwards Named Winterville Academy Principal
Prof T R Edwards of this city has been elected principal of the Winterville Academy and will assume duties next Monday. He has run a respected local school preparing boys for high schools and colleges. Winterville congratulates itself on securing his services while friends regret his departure.
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T. R. Edwards
Winterville Academy
Edwards
Winterville
Christmas Dinner at Clarke County County Farm
The inmates at the county poor house enjoyed a Christmas dinner arranged annually for the inmates. Miss Mamie Hilsman led the planning and received much credit for providing a festive meal to those of lowly estate at the county farm.
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Clarke County
County Farm
Mamie Hilsman
Celebrated Scout Bushrod Underwood Dies at 56
Bushrod Underwood, a famed scout in the Army of Northern Virginia, died at his Washington home at age fifty six. In official records he is noted by General Lee and Colonel John S Mosby of the 43rd Virginia cavalry, with high praise for his coolness and courage in many deeds.
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Washington, D. C
Bushrod Underwood
Army of
Northern Virginia
Genval Lee
John 8. Mosby
43Rd
Wa. Cavalry
Lawtons Family Fund Reaches Vast Subscriptions
Washington December 94 news tallies the Lawton family land fund at more than fifteen thousand dollars with aims to reach fifty thousand. Large gifts include W K Vanderbilt J P Morgan O P Huntington Thomas F Ryan and Mrs Helen Gould among others.
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Washington
Henry W. Lawton
W. KE. Vanderbilt
J. P. Mosgar
O. P. Huntington
Thomas F. Ryan
Helen Gould
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised By Women
Letters from readers describe relief from uterine inflammation womb and ovarian pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. One account cites fibroid tumor removal and restored spirits after failed medical treatments.
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Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
General Joubert Returns to Front After Illness
JOUBERT 10 THE FRONT Pretoria Dec 18 General Joubert is once more on the front after a prolonged illness that forced him to leave his troops at Ladysmith. He hands command to General Schalkberger, and his return signals renewed activity among Boer forces in Natal. Schalkberger performed well at the Togela river clash, routing General Baller's forces.
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Pretoria
Joubert
Sa Netted Frees Front
Ladysmith
Schalkberger
Natal
Togela River
Baller
Christmas Tragedy in Comer Moonlight Fight Ends in Death
A homicide in Madison county after a dispute at J. W. Beard's store in Comer left A. H. Martin dead from a back-of-head blow with a beer bottle. Participants included Will Russell and Tom Russell. no arrests reported. The item also runs an unrelated testimonial ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.
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Madison County
A. H. Martin
Will Russell
Tom Russell
J. W. Beard
Comer
Martin
Russells
Earthquake Shock Hits Southern California Cities
Earthquake struck San Jacinto and nearby areas on December 28 causing up to 950000 dollars in damage. Scores of chimneys toppled and many structures were cracked to foundations with the hardest impact in Santa Ana Anaheim San Bernardino and Riverside.
War dispatch from Ladysmith misdated December 33
A forged dispatch from Pietermaritzburg Natal dated December 4 claims an engagement at Ladysmith in which Major A C King Captain Wathen and Oakes were wounded and nine non commissioned officers and men killed with ten wounded The item had not been recorded before this London December 26 war news follows but is uncertain and unverified.
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Pietarmaritabirg
Natal
Banday
Ladysmith
A.C. King
Capaine Wathen
Oakes
London
Canton cotton mill to open January 1901 in Canton Ga
Dirt breaking will begin early next year and the Canton cotton mill will be in operation by January 1 1901. The project costs about $100000 and is located in Canton Georgia.
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Canton
Canton Cotton Mills
Chattanooga
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Grant University
London
Kidney Troubles and Remedies Promoted in Advertisements
A collage of old notices touts Kilmer's Kidney remedy with claims of curing kidney and urinary issues. It also notes Salvation Army aid in New York, a military governor appointment in Manila, Christmas bonuses at American Express, and Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal use, all presented in a period newspaper style with promotional language.
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Kilmer & Guns
Emp Ae Co
Bington
N.Y
Manila
Young
Luzon
Vigan
Cleveland
American Express Co
Ely
Bly , Brothers
Warren
Cracker Explosion Injures Man Near Check Factory
Monday afternoon near the Check Factory Jim Brock was lighting a large cracker when it exploded in his hand. The blast hurled powder into his face and nearly blinded him, narrowly avoiding loss of both eyes.
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Jim Brock
Brook
A Sure Cure for Group Croup Proven by Twenty Five Years
The ad notes hoarseness as the first sign of croup in children and says a quick dose of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can prevent attacks. It claims twenty five years of constant use without a failure and recommends H. B. Palmer & Sons for sale.
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H. B. Palmer & Sons
Yaquis on Warpath in Guayamos Sonora Mexico
A Guayamos Sonora dispatch reports Yaqui forces that have harassed General Torre’s troops retreating into the mountains. The Indians split into eight bands, burning ranches and attacking Mexican settlers who had fled the area with their families.
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Guayamos
Mexico
Austin
Tex
Sonora
Torre
Belp
Watermelon sales noted at Christmas time curiosities
A fragment notes rare curiosities at Salk Mere yesterday with mentions of watermelons sold around Christmas time.
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Salk Mere
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