Athens Mourns Death of Homer K Nicholson Georgia railroad official
Athens mourns Homer K Nicholson a popular Georgia railroad official who died Sunday afternoon at his home after a two week battle with pneumonia. Born March 4 1861 in Athens he was 38 at death and leaves five children May Dearing his wife and relatives including the Grady family. Funeral services were held at his Prince Avenue residence with a Georgia railroad delegation and local officials present followed by burial at the cemetery.
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Athens
Georgia Railroad
Benner
Homer K. Nichols
Nicholson
Abraham Lincoln
United States
May Dearing
Savannah
Homer
Alfred
John
Marion
Martha
A. E. Grady
Henry W. Grady
Messrs
M. G. Nicholson
A. R. Nicholson
M. E. Nicholson
H. N. Willcox
Julia Nicholson
Colorado
Pericles
Prince Avenue
A. G. Jackson
Baltimore
D. A. Bland
F. W. Coffin
J. H. Chapman
G. H. Wilcox
M. F. Leary
O. D. Martin
Dixon Richards
Augusta
H. B. Hart
Union Point
G. R Pace
W. Wilkes
M. R. Hudson
W. G. Basinger
Atlanta
W. P. Deppe
Cincinnati
Big Four
Troy Beatty
Mrn
John W. Heidt
Mr. Beatty
T. P. Stanley
A. Sondder
J. M. Hodgson
C. D. Cox
O. B. Griffith
J. 8
King
Large White Goods Sale With Wide Range of Fantastical Prices
A classifieds-like notice advertises remnant and bolt purchases of Percale, Printed Duck, Gingham, Shirting, Lawns, Dimities, Piques and more. It touts 1,000 yards of White Lawn 40 inch at 12 4 cents, 1,400 yards of White Lawns and Dimities at 5 cents, plus numerous pieces with marked values. The ad invites shoppers to select while stock is full, claiming the largest stock of cheap to fine white goods in the market and listing various fabrics and prices.
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Lai Serge Dres
Bargain Cotton Goods and Dress Fabrics Sale
A large stock of cotton goods and dress fabrics offered at low prices. Armure weave silks and plain and fancy dress materials priced from 25 to 75 cents per yard. New silks, taffetas, and ribbons, plus shirt waist and lace trimmings, belts, buckles, and neckwear across multiple bargain lines. Special waist waists and embroidery items advertised at reduced rates.
Good Values In Hosiery and Handkerchiefs
Good values advertised in hosiery and handkerchiefs with items in Lisle Hose Ladies Sheer Linen Handkerchiefs and a wide range of prices. Also new hair ornaments, purses, braids, trims, jewelry, shirt waist sets and accessories. Matting Rugs drapery lace curtains shades shelves and table linens plus hats included.
HomER K. Nicholson Remembered As Christian Gentleman
John 8. Cowles eulogizes Homer K. Nicholson describing a life of steadfast faith. He recalls shared griefs and joys at the marriage altar and open casket. Nicholson is praised as a loyal friend whose enduring legacy is a spotless name for his eldest son.
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John
Cowles
Hall's Great Discovery Deemed Texas Wonder
Claim states Hall's Wonderful Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, seminal issues, rheumatism, and irregularities in men and women. One dollar by mail for two months' treatment. sells through H R Palmer & Sons Athens GA and Covington GA reader testimonial from 1898 endorses benefits.
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Waco
Texas
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Athens
Covington
Monroe Shaw Pinched Over Clothes Theft Claim
Monroe Shaw was jailed on a warrant filed by Gene Thomas alleging the theft of several clothing items from Thomas. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon and Shaw, identified as colored, faces charges related to the alleged theft.
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Monroe Shaw
Gene Thomas
Shaw
Thomas
American Troops Capture Pasig After Fierce Assault
Manila dispatch reports Brigadier General Lloyd Wheaton's brigade crossing to Guadaloupe, clearing rebels from the area with naval and artillery support. By afternoon the U.S. forces stormed and captured Pasig east of Manila, with Filipino losses estimated at thirty killed and sixteen taken prisoner. eight Americans wounded.
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Manila
Lloyd Wheaton
Twentieth
United States Infantry
Twenty-Second Infantry
Washington Volunteers
Oregon Volunteers
Fourth United States Cavalry
Sixth Artillery
San Pedro Macati
Pasig
Guadaloupe
Scott
Wheaton
No State Religion Rumors Denied by Japanese Ambassador
Washington reports say Japan considers adopting Christianity as its state religion, a claim denied by Japanese minister Jutaro Komura via attache. He states Japan has no state religion and guarantees religious liberty under the constitution, with no possibility of such a move.
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Washington
Jutaro Komura
Japan
Russia
England
Higginsos Declines Navy Promotion Offer
Rear Admiral Higginson declines the Navy Department promotion citing lack of conspicuous merit and Lieutenant Aaron Ward also declines to promote to avoid blocking a classmate from reaching flag rank. State claims total 31 million dollars for Cuban property and injuries to citizens, with indemnity sought. Constipation of the Bowels touted as cured by Dr. M A Simmons Liver Medicine.
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Washington
Higginson
Department
Aaron Ward
Department of State
Cuba
M.A. Simmons
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Homer Nicholson
Nature
FEMA
Per R. Sco
SyMby Brumby Drag Co
Rir Ga
Davison & Lowe's
Dimities
Madras
White Goods
Tio
Passe
Mikado
Deniesa Rume Washington
Dr. Hathaway&Co
Broad St
Atlanta’ Ga
Farrand & Votey Organs
Hope Hale
Evia Vie
Higginsos
Navy Department
Farrand & Votey
Clayton Street
Athens, Ga
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