Longtime politicians and political notes across states
A compilation of political tidbits: Goodlet Merean in Indiana active at age 182, Senator Richardson of Delaware runs a top canning business, Tillman to lecture for 43000, Cromer linked to Munice postmaster post, New York governors shift from Democratic to Republican, Pennsylvania repeals Grady-Salue libel law, Bowyer McDonald’s job lineage, Rose’s bid for mayor, immigration commission members named, West Virginia anti lobbying bill, Morrill and Allison hold records for long service, and Morrill’s forty four year career highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Justin
Morrill
Vermont
William B. Allison
Iowa
John Sherman
House
Senate
Allison
Worked Like a Charm Heals Wound Says Enterprise Editor
Mr D N Walker editor of the Enterprise Louisa Virginia states a nail wound healed at once after applying Rick Jen Arnica Salve No inflammation followed Heals every sore burn and skin disease Guaranteed at W J Smith Bro H R Palmer Sons Druggists 26¢
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D. N. Walker
the Enterprise
Louisa
Rick
W. J.mith
Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Davison-Nicholson Co Presents Wide Fall Bargains
Athens shoppers are invited to a sweeping sale featuring 50 white quilts in varied values, a vast array of silks and wools, plaids, laces, embroideries, nets, and novelties. Highlights include 1000 yards Fordon Lace, long Lisle gloves, cut glass bowls, and large selections of dresses, waists, and baby clothes as winter stock is cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordon
Sea Island
Senators Snuff Practice in the Senate Charmed by Antiques
A lengthy piece notes the rise of snuff use among U S senators with historical boxes in the chamber once tended by Doorkeeper Bassett. It recounts famed savants like Talleyrand and Dooms, plus anecdotes of West, Houston, Vance, Merrill, Bassett, and Tillman. The piece blends past customs with present habit and office lore.
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Washington
Marek S
Copenhagen
United
Supreme Court Room
Senate Chamber
Bassett
Gimogt
Roe Benen
United States
South
Talleyrand
Senate
Supreme Court
Geo Aheal
Wis
Wiel Cave
Daniel Webster
Toombs
General Houston
Senator Merrill
Tassett
Tutt's Pills How to Remain Young and Health
A fragmentary ad notes Mrs N Rowan of McDonough Ga praises Electric Bitters curing liver and stomach trouble and blood issues she claims left her feeling 20 years younger. Mentioned stores W J Smith & Bro and WR Palmer & Sons Drug Store. Also a brief editorial jab about Thaw trial and Athens carnival dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan
McDonough
Tam
W. J. Smith & Bro
WR. Palmer & Sons
Drus
Christian Church Meeting at Winder
A program for the Christian Churches of the North East district to meet at Winder March 29 30 31 features praise services sermons and church mission discussions with leaders including T M Foster Bernard P Smith W A Chastain B K Hollingsworth and W B McDonald among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Winder
Workers of the Christian Churches of
Northeas
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted For Deafness Claim
An advertisement asserts deafness is caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tubes and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure it. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case not cured by the remedy and promotes other products from J Chenry & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Chenry & CO
Toleco
Prnnaiete
Fao
Free Pass Eligibility Under New Rate Bill
The Common Carrier cites thirty eight classes of people eligible for free passes under the rate bill, covering about eight million individuals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goodlet Merean
Petersburg
Ind
Republican State Cabmilttee
Richardson
Delaware
Benjamin R. Tillman
South Carolina
George R. Cromer
Indiana
Roosevelt
Muncie
New York
Roswell P. Flower
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Pennypacker
H. Bowyer McDonald
United States Senate
W. W. Rose
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
John L. Burnett
Alabama
Williams. Bennett
Benjamin F. Howell
New Jersey
Immigration Commission
Weston
West Virginia
Secretary of State
Bhg
Athens
Baster
R. M. Cheshire
Life Senate
Carolina
Ransom
North Carolina
Ben Hill
Georgia
Missouri
Tennessee
Butler
Limerick
Ireland
Black Yard
Blackguard
Houston
Senatr West
Repator
Vance
Chandler
Wats Hampton
Hoar
Depew
Kentucky
Exchange
Tillman
Tutt’s
The
Albany Herald
T. M. Fos
Sermon
State and District
Bernard P. Smith
Atlanta
Rish
J. H. Wood
W. B. McDonald
T. M. Foa
W. A. Chastair
T. B. Knox
B. BK. Hollingsworth
W. B. Shaw
D. R. Piper
Young Peoples
S. S
Mabelle Langford
Praise Service
N. D. Meadow
Benmelletion
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