Wirz Monument Unveiled at Andersonville Ga
Andersonville Georgia May 12 the Wirz monument was unveiled after years of effort by the Georgia Division United Daughters of the Confederacy. Delegations from Savannah Atlanta Macon and other cities attended with Pleasant A. Stovall delivering the principal address. The inscription honors Captain Henry Wirz while marking wartime complexities and humane acts attributed to him at Andersonville Prison.
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Andersonville
Henry Wirz
Georgia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Savannah
Atlanta
Macon
Americus
Daughters of the Confederacy
Pleasant A. Stovall
Savannah Press
Wirt
Richmond
Augusta
Wirz
United States
Zurich
Switzerland
Washington, D. C
Davis
Sherman
Ulysses
Grant
Jefferson Davis
Stovall
Dick Taylor
South Georgia
Taylor
Captain Wire
Sumter County
Johnson's Island
Soklier
Henry Wira
Benjamin H. Hill
Wira
Jefferson Davie
North
Mr. Davis
Warren Hastings
Confederacy
Jeerson Davis
Robert BE. Leu
Washington
Hill
South
Wire
Jefferson Davia
Paris
Lucerne
France
Swiss Guard
Louisiana Tigers
Big meeting of homeopath physicians in New York
Scores of prominent homeopathic physicians gathered in New York for the 49th annual commencement and celebration of the New York Homeopathic Medical College. The event plans an elaborate semi centennial celebration next year, with commencement tonight and a Waldorf Astoria banquet tomorrow night featuring prominent speakers.
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New York
New York Homeopathic Medical College
Waldorf-Astoria
Bishop Charles B Galloway Dies After Pneumonia
Jackson Mississippi May 12 Bishop Charles B Galloway of the Methodist church died at his home at 5 am after contracting a cold in Nashville that developed into pneumonia He was 63 and known as the Mission Bishop of Methodism Funeral set for Thursday at 4 pm from First Methodist Church with burial at Greenwood Cemetery Bishop Warren A Candler of Georgia to lead services Orders issued for government offices and businesses to close tomorrow in response to the death.
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Confederacy
Wirz
Andersonville
General Winder
Wirs
James Madison Page
Leutenant
Michigan Cavalry
Washington
Stanton
Wirt
Elmira
Fort Delaware
Rock Island
North
Richmond
Alexander H. Stephens
War Department
Grant
Barns
Jackson
Miss
Charles B. Galloway
Methodist Church
Galloway
Nashville
College of Bishops
Divine
First Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Warren A. Candler
Georgia
Crowder
German University System Praised at Athens Address
Herr Eugen Will, German consul for the southern United States, spoke at the University of Georgia about the German University as a state institution with academic freedom. He praised teaching and learning liberties, discussed mensur dueling, and noted Germany’s emphasis on independent research alongside instruction. He also addressed Lucy Cobb Institute pupils before the Athens audience.
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Herr Eugen Will
Germany
United States
Atlanta
University of Georgia
Herr Will
Barrow
Athens
Will
Paulsen
Existon
Mensur
Lucy Cobb Institute
J P Shepherd Named Northeast Georgia General Manager
Mr W H Gris of Davis Griffin general agents for Accident Insurance Company Ltd Scotland spent yesterday in the city. He praised the local work and promoted J P Shepherd to general manager for Northeast Georgia for faithful service and industry.
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W. H. Gris
Davis Griffin
Accident, Insurance Company, Ltd
Scotland
Griffin
J. P. Shepherd
Northeast
Georgia
Mothers Solve Girls Health Dilemma With Portius Remedy
Mothers report success with Portius as a tonic for puny sickly girls. Letters from Mrs. Schopfer of St. Louis and Mrs. Moss of Chippewa Falls praise improved strength and recovery after using the remedy. The article contrasts medical theories with Portius claims, urging lasting cures over theories.
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Eac
Mre. Schopfer
Prescots Ave
St. Louis
Hartman
Alice
Martha Moss
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Dr. Hartman
Portius
Hille
Athens City Clerks Kept in Frames in Public Hall
City Clerk W. L. Wood has collected framed photos of all past clerks and hung them in the city hall office. Mayor Dorsey plans to display portraits of Athens mayors as they are gathered. The list covers Captain William H. Dorsey, Daniel McKensie, William A. Gilleland, Albert L. Mitchell, W. W. Turner, and current clerk William L. Wood.
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W. Lh Wood
Dorsey
Athens
City of
William H. Dorsey
J. H. Dorsey
B. H. Dorsey
John EB. Talmadge, Sr
Wiliam F. Dorsey
Daniel McKensie
J. 8. McKenzie
Chtisen
Mesars
J. H. Stone
George FE. Stone
P. Stone
C. D. Stone
William A. Gilleland
John W. Gileland
Minerva Gilleland
Albert L. Mitchell
A. Mitchell
B. C. Colbert
Thomas I. Mitchell
E. G. Mitchell
W. W. Turner
Messrs
J. W. Turner
B. G. Turner
R.J. Turner
William L. Wood
Former Governor Jennings Faces Probing Fees Report
In Tallahassee on May 12 a legislative commission adopted a report criticizing the attorney fees paid to former Governor W. G. Jennings and other counsel as improvident expenditures. The panel questioned whether trustees received proper value for general and special counsel services. Cotton advanced with several points raised.
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Jennings
Tallahassee, Fla
W. G. Jennings
Internal Improvement Committee
Joint Legislative Commission
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Andersovile
Savane
Charles
University Chapel
OUR. J. F. Shepherd District Manager
Wales
Cotton
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