Death certificate delay slows Judge Clary body release
In Atlanta on February 23, physicians refused to certify Judge E B Clary's death, Christian Scientists could not issue a certificate, and the coroner declined an inquest due to non mysterious death. Undertakers appealed to Mayor Woodward, Dr Jarnagin issued the certificate, and the body was moved to its destination. Judge Clary, once of Dallas Center Iowa, was a prominent Fitzgerald citizen. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertisement follows.
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Atlanta
E. B. Clary
W. O. Jarnagin
Board of Health
Woodward
Jarnagin
Clary
Fitzgerald
Dallas Center
Prospective New Mexico Bison Reserve Bill Heard
Congress urged a 400000 acre reserve in northwest New Mexico for the remaining American bison. Buffalo Jones backs the plan, while Alexivo delegate Peres opposes. The American Sportsman League chief G O Shields testified before the House public lands committee amid generally supportive sentiment. Also includes ad copy for Syrup of Figs and One Minute Cough Cure.
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Washington
G. O. Shields
American Sportsman League
House Committee On Public Lands
New Mexico
Buffalo Jones
Peres
Alexivo
Booth Declares For Clarke County Treasurer Race
George M. Booth announces his candidacy for Clarke County treasurer challenging incumbent J A Pitner. Both men are prominent citizens and the contest is expected to draw strong local interest.
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George M. Booth
Clarke County
Booth
J. A. Pitner
War Ends in Philippines as Army Shifts to Civil Rule
Washington reports the end of General Bates’s Luzon expedition signals military operations will close. Plans advance for a mobile gendarmerie to police the islands and conserve regular troops. Otis may issue a proclamation to enforce rules of war against guerrillas. A Philippine civil government commission is to be formed, with completion expected before next week. Denby declines reappointment due to poor health.
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Washington
War Office
Manila
Bates
Luzon
Philippines
War Department
Otis
Philippine Commission
Fire Destroys Union Point House. Children Rescued From Flames
Mrs Cole man’s house at Union Point burned with Miss Ella Clements Mrs Benedict Mrs Mert Holliman and several children inside. Benedict carried children to safety through burning floor. feet blistered. Nothing saved except night clothing. Origin of fire unknown. Former Athens residents connected to local factory. Also includes testimonial for One Minute Cough Care from Jae Berry Loganton Pa praising its cough and throat remedy qualities.
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Ella Clements
Mat Bendict
Mert Holliman
Severa
Benedict
Athens
Jae Berry
Loganton
H. R. Palmer & Bons
Gwaltney Re‑elected County School Commissioner in Floyd
Rome Ga Feb 21 The county board of education re elected James D Gwaltney county school commissioner for a four year term. Contest due to W J Griffin serving on the board while not legally eligible and jurist H Harris to hear Qua warranto challenge Saturday. Pain Killer ad and dyspepsia cure promotions interrupt the page.
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Rome
County Board of Education
Tames D. Gwaltney
O. P. Morton
J. W. Salmon
Carl Anderson
W. J. Griffin
Ales White
J. D. Gaillard
Gwaltney
G.A. H. Harris
Griffin
Dr Hillyers Funeral in Forsyth Georgia
Dr Shaler Grandy Hillyer funeral held at Baptist church Forsyth Ga with large crowd. Dr A A Marshall preached life of teacher and preacher. Hillyer former Monroe College president and Forsyth pastor. Pallbearers named. crowd recalls old home and burial wishes with Dr Branam. The item ends with an advertisement for One Minute Cough Care claims by J Koonts and H B Palmer & Sons.
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Forsyth
Shaler Grandy Hillyer
Baptist Church
A. A. Marshall
Georgia
Hillyer
Monroe College
Dr. Branam
T. B. Cabaniss
M. D. Damas
Porto Rican Tariff Debate Moves In Congress
Washington Feb. 223 The Porto Rican tariff bill drew a rare Republican dissent as Mr Bramwell Ohio voiced policy concerns while hinting at support if substitutes fail The day featured speeches by Messrs Ray Long Henry and Davey among others The House adjourned at 5 o'clock after discussing possible recommitment and revenue options for the island The debate resumes with 11 o'clock sessions planned
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Washington
Bramwell
Ohio
Ray
New York
Long
Kansas
Henry
Texas
Davey
Louisiana
Messr. Myer and
Brousard
Devries
California
Davis
Sparkman
Florida
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Idaho
Congress
Bromwell
Ways and Means Committee
Mr. Henry
Porto Rico
Ways and Means
United States
Treasury
Keely Dies at Winter Home Near Los Angeles
Dr. Leslie E. Keely inventor of the gold care died suddenly today at his winter home near Los Angeles. The obituary notes his prominence and location in Los Angeles, Cal. Feb. 23.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Leslie E. Keely
Here
Bomber action drives Boers from reinforcements near Ladysmith
Lord Roberts reports from Paardeberg on February 21 that heavy casualties and about 100 prisoners resulted from a bombardment after a failed direct assault. Boers fled in all directions, saying French artillery fire forced them to abandon the position. Two officers and four men were slightly wounded.
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Ladysmith
Tyre
Campbell
Ninth Lancers
Houston
Botha Aiding Crongé In Desperate Paardeberg Fight
A Paardeberg dispatch reports severe fighting as General Botha’s scattered force suffers heavy losses. A Bose Kopf is captured with fifty prisoners while General Croafes position remains unchanged.
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London
Paardeberg
Gerwral Botha
Bose Kopf
Early Georgia primaries may move up schedules
The article notes primaries in Georgia probably moved to an earlier date than usual with the national Democratic convention shifting earlier. State and county contests, governor and legislative races will be affected, Clarke county plans an executive committee election, and a May 1 primary is likely shortening campaigns. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salvo is praised for piles and healing.
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Georgia
Democratic Party
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