Death of Rev. Thomas Mason Foster Honored
Obituary notes the passing of Rev. Thomas Mason Foster at Elkins-Goldsmith Sanitarium Atlanta February 16. Born 1844 in Kentucky, he served Georgia as state evangelist and in the legislature, led Winder church fourteen years, and left a sizable ministry with 37 years of work and 5287 sermons. Surviving wife Miss Pople Thompson and ten children. funeral at Mt. Vernon church with Masonic honors.
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Walton Tribune
Thomas Mason Foster
T. M. Foster
Georwia, Sra
Elkins-Goldsmith Sanitarium
Atlanta
Thos
Mason
Jackson
Mias
Rayburn
Ben. F
Clifford
Lexington
Walter Woodla Ives
Stone Mountain
Lolana
Winder
J. H. Wood
W. A. Chastain
Monror
W. B. McDonald
Statham
J. F. Green
N. D. Meaders
W. T
Mt. Vernon Church
Misa Jang Paxeon
Night Alarm Warns of Croup Dangers and Foley's Remedy
A cautionary note urges mothers to keep Foley's Honey and Tar at home and use it at the first sign of croup danger. The advertisement claims the product has saved many children, notes no opiates, and states it is sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Interesting hearing at Georgia railroad case over stock increase
Atlanta March 7 The railroad commission will hear the Atlanta and West Point Railroad Co request to raise capital from 1232000 to 2500000 to retire debentures. The plan includes a 750000 bonus to stockholders and questions about bondable funds for future double tracking and improvements.
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Atlanta
Railroad Commission
Atlanta and
West Point Railroad Co
Georgia
Cace
Marelt Tt Iz
Bowman Ky Man Praises Foley’s Kidney Remedy
Bowman Kentucky writes that Foley’s Kidney Remedy cured his kidney disease and saved his life. He reports satisfaction with the remedy and notes it is sold by all druggists.
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Bowman
Foley
Supreme Court Delays McLendon Case Decision
Atlanta March 7 The Supreme Court has finished October term decisions and will hear new cases next week delaying any ruling on the Gray v McLendon railroad commissionership case. The outcome could affect former Governor Hoke Smith and the state governor race timing.
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Atlanta
Supreme Court
Gray Va. McLendon
McLendon
Iskely
Hoke Smith
Mr. McLendon
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertises Natural Cough Remedy
An old fashioned health ad urges readers to use Foley's Honey and Tar as the beet and safest remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. It claims no opiates or harmful drugs and notes it is sold by all outlets.
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Foley
Miller on trial in Washington for theft and record destruction
T Barton Miller, former secretary of the defunct First Cooperative Building Association of Georgetown, faces trial in Washington's Criminal Court for destroying the association’s books and embezzling funds. The case draws wide interest as eminent counsel prepare a strong defense.
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Washington, D. C
T. Barton Miller
First Co-Operative Building Association of
Georgetown
Criminal Court
Miller
Caae
Washington
Move to shift Columbia Fire Insurance HQ to Savannah debated
Savannah papers report prominent Savannah real estate men backing a move to move the Columbia Fire Insurance Company headquarters from Athens to Savannah. Athens residents and stockholders plan to vote on April 7 with opposition expected to keep the Classic City HQ, while Savannah touts inducements and doubled subscriptions if the transfer occurs.
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Savannah
Columbia Fire Insurance Company
The
Columbia
J. Y. Caribera
Caribera
Athens
Atlanta
Savannah Dispatch
Capt J B Park Candidate for Judge
Capt. J. B. Park of Greensboro visited the city on legal business and is a renowned attorney. He seeks the judge position in the Ocmulgee circuit and plans active campaigning across several counties before the primary.
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J. B. Park
Greensboro
Capt. Park
Ocmulgee Circuit
Stallings Highlanders Arrive for Spring Work in Athens
Manager George Stallings and the Highlanders reach the city, settling at the Georgian. They begin daily workouts at University diamond and Herty field, with about twenty players already present and others due in. The squad stores at the Georgian, with press corps from major New York papers joining the visit.
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George Stallings
University
Ball Park
Stallings
Fais
Mr. M. Bergen
New York
Harry Lee
Highlanders
Purvin Knox
New York Mall
Albert Cutali
New York Press
Allen Sangree
The
New York Journal
James
Herty Field
Frank Clunn
Hal Chase
Jack Knight
Georgians
William Roach
Lancaster
Knight
Hddie Foster
Jersey City
Earl Gardener
Jimmie Austin
Clyde Engle
Augusta
Tom Madden
Utica
Warhop
Dick Carroll
Walter Manning
Jack Quinn
Jack Frill
Newark
Jim Vaughan
Texas
Wiliam Upham
Russell Ford
Atlanta
Big Ed Sweeney
Jimmy Mitchell
Brooklyn
Kleinow
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed for Kidney Ailments
An Athens Georgia citizen testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved backache and irregular kidney secretions after trying many remedies. The ad notes widespread fame, urges readers to buy at local drug stores, and cites Foster Milburn Co as US agents with price 50 cents.
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Dean
Athens
Noland, Strong & Lumpkin
Sts
Thad
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Small Fire on Seaboard Trestle Sparks Brief Blaze
Fire department responded yesterday around 2 30 P M to box 43 near Pulaski street at the Seaboard railroad crossing. The Seaboard trestle over Southern tracks burned only in its lower section and was quickly extinguished with nominal damage.
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Pulaski Street
Seaboard
Seaboard Railway
Southern
Farm School Plants Orchard Amid Adverse Weather
About two thousand trees have been planted on land at the State College of Agriculture by agricultural experts. The plantings include peach, pear, apple, cherry and small fruit varieties such as grapes and berries. Despite repeated floods and cold snaps, workers proceeded steadily, grounding the orchard and laying a foundation for future study and economic value.
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State College of Agriculture
Aorticulturista
Increased Duty on Cotton Seed Protests in Georgia
Georgia oil mills and several city chambers of commerce oppose France's plan to raise import duties on American cotton seed oil. The measure, if enacted, could double the current tariff, severely impacting the southern cotton oil industry and trade with France, prompting nationwide business groups to urge the U S to resist.
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Rock Island Lines
California
Memphis
St. Louis
Kansas City
North Pacific Coast
Southeast
Pacific Coast
el Paso
Colorado
Rock Island
Atlanta
Georgia
South
France
Pallander C. Knox
Washington
United States
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
Macon
Augusta
Savannah
Athens
Columbia
Albany
Brunswick
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Mason Foster
Ife
Railway Commission
West Point
Wlendon
Morriss
East St. Louis, Joseph
Supreme
W. C. Orr & Company
Dr. Tutt
Tutt
Sporting
Jack Kleinow
Criger
Laport
Brockett
Hemphill
Joe Doyle
Hughes
Walter
Otis Johnson
Cree
Bob Daniela
Joe Walsh
Bucknell
Villanova
Chase
Wee Wille Keeler
University of Georgia
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Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
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