Japanese Ambassador Doubts War With United States
New York February 17 Declaring that war with Japan would be the most dire world event Takahira the new Japanese ambassador to Washington said on landing in New York that the Japanese people know nothing of a break in cordial relations. He dismissed talk of war as nonsense unless used for newspaper gain and said any pending Washington matters are not serious. He called the American fleet cruise a naval maneuver to show world power and noted he would present credentials to President Roosevelt in Washington tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Japan
Lven Kogoro Takahira
Washington
Etruria
Daron Takahira
Pacific Ocean
America
Baron Takahira
Roosevelt
Rome
Italy
Portsmouth
Rockefeller Still Heads With Negroes in Augusta
In Augusta on February 17 Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller with their family physician attended services at Tabernacle Baptist Church, led by pastor C. T. Walker. Locals praise the gesture as bold, while white detractors view it as provocative. The report notes Rockefeller’s prior church visits and mentions Kadol as a digestive aid advertised in the same piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
John D. Rockefeller
Riggar
Tabernacle Baptist
C. T. Walker
Spurgeon
Rockefeller
First Baptist Church
Night riders attack Eddyville tobacco town in Kentucky
About 300 masked riders rode into Eddyville at 1 a.m. whipping ten men including Police Judge C. W. Rucker and former city marshal Lesle Woods. A young woman was grazed by a stray bullet as townsfolk heard shots fired. The mob warned County Judge Crumbaugh to aid the tobacco growers and promised to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddyville
C. W. Rucker
Lesle Woods
Press Fralick
Grace Robertson
Kentucky
Trigs County
Judge Rucker
W. L. Crumbaugh
J. M. Bradshaw
Miss Fannie Arthur Dies at Twenty in City
Miss Fannie Arthur, age twenty, entered rest Sunday morning at her father W. D. Arthur’s home on North Lumpkin Street after a several weeks illness. She had been ill, then contracted pneumonia and died. Her loss brings sorrow to her parents and many friends in the community. La Grippe and Pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar cures a gripe coughs and prevents pneumonia, Refuse any but the genuine in the yellow package, for sale by all pharmacists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Arthur
North Lumpkin Street
Fannie Arthur
Miss Arthur
Foley
Commerce 10 Have Water Works Plant
Commerce Ga February 17 special The Commerce waterworks commission appointed by the mayor and council has closed a contract with McCrary Co Atlanta for a complete up to date water system. Water supply from Hardman Creek 700 gallons per minute. Gravity fed from dam site to sedimentation basin and filters to clear water well. 1000 horsepower boiler pumps to a high tower at Bowden Hill. Two large mains along North and South Metin and Elm streets feed all city areas. Work to begin soon and rush to completion.
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Commerce
Commerce Waterworks Commission
Messrs. McCrary & Co
Atlanta
Bowls Mill
Bowden Hill
Victoria Shankle
Metin
Elm Street
Southern Railway
City of Commerce
Sims Appointed Agent for Southern Railroad
Ma J P Sims named agent for the Southern railroad in the city. A native of the area, he has worked with the Southern since leaving Athens years ago. Webb, commercial agent, expands his territory east of Atlanta within the state. DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Balm is recommended for piles and sold by all druggists.
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J. P. Sims
Southern Railroad
Mr. Sims
Southern
Athens
J. W .Webb
Atlanta
Mr. Webb
Thir City
DeWitt
Save the Birds Children Campaign Launched in Nation
New York February 17 The National Association of Audubon Societies launches a major drive urging 18 million school children to house feed and protect wild birds crucial to crop protection. Centrally organized from 141 Broadway, the movement mobilizes teachers girls and boys clubs nationwide to build bird houses and eateries and distribute shelter plans.
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New York
America
National Association of Audubon Societies
Pacific Coast
Audubon
Broadway
Alrealy
William Dutcher
Congress
Save the
School Children of America
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Suffering and Saves Dollars
Sufferings and Dollars Saved. B. Lopez of Marilla New York says as a carpenter he has had many severe cuts healed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It has saved him suffering and dollars. Heals burns sores ulcers fever sores etc. 25 cents at W. J. Smith Bro H. R. Palmer and Sons Druggists.
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Lopez
Marillla
N. Y
Tam
W. J. Smith Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons Druggists
Welcome Awaits American Fleet at Callao
Washington reports the U S battleship fleet set to reach Callao Peru today or tomorrow on its trek from Hampton Roads to San Francisco The Peruvian capital Lima will host a grand welcome with President Pardo expected to greet the officers and crew Lima's plazas cathedral and Casa Verde reflect sixteenth century Spain while Chilean and revolutionary damage marred many sites President Pardo, elected in 1904, leads Peru’s railways, power firms, and mines courting American investment.
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Washington, D. C
Callan
Hampton Roads
San Francisco
Callao
Lower California
Peru
Pisarro
Lima
Pardo
South America
Pizarro
Spain
Jose Vardo
Apirt
United States
Ely's Cream Balm Named Across Households For Cold Relief
Ely's Cream Balm is praised as a dependable home remedy used in thousands of homes nationwide. It is kept in the family medicine chest and used at the first signs of sneezing or sniffles to provide immediate relief. A day or two of treatment is claimed to stop a cold from becoming chronic and developing catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Andrew Carnegie Endows Miss Anne Wallace With 100000 Bond Gift
Atlanta February 17 Andrew Carnegie gives Miss Anne Wallace a wedding gift of 100000 in steel bonds via Home Trust Company Hoboken with six percent annual interest. Wallace, long chief librarian and instrumental in securing much of Carnegie’s Atlanta library donations, will marry Max Franklyn Howland of Boston. The semiannual 6000 interest supports her library work and reflects Carnegie’s regard for her and the couple.
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Atlanta
Andrew Carnegie
Athnta
Anne Wallace
Home Trust Company
Hoboken
Carnegie
Miss Wallace
Carnegie Library of
South
Scotchman
Lbrary Training School
Max Franklyn Howland
Boston
Dean's Kidney Pills Back Pain Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a universal backache and kidney remedy. It features a testimonial from a Athens resident praising nightly relief, claims of rapid back strengthening, and notes on price and distribution by FosterMilburn Co. with local dealers and pole agents.
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Lesa
Athens
Dean
Prince Avenue
H. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. L
United States
Railroads cut salaries sparks Augusta wage reductions
Augusta February 17 local railroad men discuss salary reductions by the Georgia Southern and Florida railway. Comment suggests other lines will curb expenses and Augusta fears cuts may extend to executive and office staff in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Georgia, Southern and Florida Railway
Restorative Promoted For Weak Nerves And Organs
An advertisement argues that weak stomach nerves cause stomach heart and kidney issues. It claims Dr Bhoop's Restorative treats the core problem, aiding many patients by addressing the nervous system rather than the organs directly. HL R. Palmer & Boos.
Improvement in Business World Amid Stock Market Revival
New York February 17 Wall Street moves toward recovery as Union Pacific and Southern Pacific dividend actions restore confidence. A $50 million 4 1/2 percent New York City bond issue garners strong demand with Morgan-led syndicate bidding high. Odd lot buying and rising rail and cotton exports support a brighter investment mood despite earnings fears.
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New York
Wall Street
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
City of
J. P. Morgan
New York Stock
Consolidated Stock Exchanges
Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
United States
Jumping Off Place and Dr King New Discovery Claim
Consumer George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life from consumption illness. He states improvement began with the first bottle and after two bottles he was well and happy again. Trial bottle free at W J Smith Bro and H R Palmer Sons druggists with a dollar price per bottle.
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Dr. King
George Moore
Grimesland
N. C
W. J. Smith & Bro
H R. Paulmer & Sons
Miss Beatrice Nelms Dies in Asheville
Miss Beatrice Nelms died Sunday night at 7 30 in Asheville North Carolina where she had been for several months for her health Her sister Miss Birnie was at her bedside at the time of death
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Beatrice Nelms
Asheville
Misa
N. C
Mise Birnie
Nelms
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F. S. Royster Guano Co
Noro, Vl
Ambassador Takahira
Atalanta
Southendas
Athenian
Dr. Shoop
H.R. Palmer Sons
Mgs Wallace
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