Quick Georgia rape trial sets pace with twenty year sentence
In Oconee County, Charles Colquitt, seventeen, pleaded guilty to attempted rape of Eugenia Dooley at High Shoals. Judge Richard B Russell ordered the maximum twenty year term, calling the trial one of Georgia’s quickest.
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Oconee County
High Schoals
Georgia
Richard B. Russell
High Shoals
Eugenia Dooley
W. P. Dooley
Charles Colquitt
Watkinsville
Russell
Oconee Superior Court
W. P. Price
Colquitt
Col. R. R. Barger
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Pile Relief
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles urging readers to avoid surgeries that only treat symptoms and claim it has never failed to cure others. The copy emphasizes a confident remedy and widespread success.
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DeWitt
Russia defies China on railroad concession
The Russian minister M. DeGiers informed Pekin that Russia will survey a line to connect the Manchurian railroad with Pekin despite China's refusal. The notice was delivered May 25 in Pekin. Pearl Battons at the Variety Store are available by the dozen in best quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
M. DeGiers
Tsung Li Yamen
Russia
Georgia Naval Militia Earns Good Mark on First Sea Cruise
Washington May 25 Lieutenant Southerland in charge of the naval militia reports on the Georgia unit's cruise aboard the Prairie. Reserves with no prior sea experience showed solid gunnery by hitting a target and earned a fair, yet favorable, appraisal for a first voyage. The Prairie now sails with North Carolina reserves and will take out the Virginia militia on Jane 6.
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Washington
Southerland
Naval’ Militia
Georgia Naval Militia
Prairie
North Carolina
Virginia Militia
Jane
Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought tohlager
People who have once taken DeWitt's Little Early Risers will never have any thing else. They are the famous little pills for torpid liver and all irregular itis of the system.
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DeWitt
DeWitt’s
President's birthday greeting to Queen Victoria
The May 21 message from President to Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle expresses American regard and warmth. It pledges cordial respect and wishes for happiness and prosperity to the Queen and her realms on her birthday.
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Washington
Queen Victoria
Windsor Castle
England
Castoria Leads the Kind You Have and Other Notices
By allowing the accumulations in the bowels to remain the entire system is poisoned DeWitts Little Early Risers regulate the bowels Try them and you will always use them Rogers Silver Plate Goods at one half tasked by others at the Variety Store all guaranteed.
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DeWitt
Rogers
Dittler Elected Grand Master at Georgia Lodge Session
The Rome Georgia grand lodge of C O F elected Alex Dittler of Atlanta as grand master with T S Mell Athens deputy and J L Bass Rome grand master. Waycross chosen as next encampment site. Public exercises in courthouse drew a large crowd with speeches by Mayor Seay and Judge Daniel followed by a barbecue at Mobley Park and a Rome Atlanta baseball game.
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Rome
Grand Lodge
C. O.F
Armstrong Hotel
Canton No. 2
Patrriarchs Militant
Atlanta
Lindale
A. C. Ward
J. J. Seay
Alex Dittler
T. S. Mell
Athens
Waycross
Mobley Park
GRESHAM'S NEPHEW ENDS LIFE IN PORTLAND
J Neil Gresham of Jonesboro Tenn nephew of the late Secretary of State Gresham shot himself at Perkins hotel Portland after arrest on a complaint of obtaining money under false pretenses. The suicide occurred while alone in a hotel room. The item also notes a physician recommendation for a cough remedy and a detective agency recruitment.
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Portland
Oregon
Ore
J. Neil Gresham
Jonesboro
Tenn
Gresham
Perkins Hotel
Lagrange
THE STATE FAIR Clarke County Exhibit At Atlanta Event
Clarke county urged to enter the state fair in Atlanta October 18 to November 4 with premiums listed by Dr E D Newton of the Clarke county Farmers club and state horticultural society. Citizens may visit the Banner office to examine premium details. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are praised as a liver aid and constipation remedy.
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Clarke County
Atlanta
E. D. Newton
Farmers’ Club
State Horticultural Society
University debate attendance error corrected by Banner editor
The Banner editor rebuts John Temple Graves claiming small University attendance and miscounted professors at the Athens debate. He reports 249 students this year and five University professors present, including Dr. McPherson, countering Graves’s figures. He credits Dr. Riley with capable teaching and writing, noting improved oratory at the University.
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John Temple Graves
University of Georgia
Graves
Georgia
B. F. Riley
Riley
Mercer
McPherson
Boggs
Athens
Board of Trustees
Rameses
Spanish Minister Aboard Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
The Duke de Arcos Spanish minister to the United States and the Duchess de Arcos are among passengers leaving Southampton aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse en route to America on May 25.
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Southampton
Duke de Arcos
United States
Duchess de Arcos
Good Name Saves Him in Brunswick Court Yesterday
In Brunswick Georgia Middleton Frazier the defendant in a rape trial impressed bystanders as he testified clearly and convincingly praising the old master’s slave era lessons. Judge Bennett urged the value of a good name and upright living to avoid fear of the law. The piece ends with an unrelated advertisement for silk ties.
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Brunswick
Middleton Frazier
Georgia
Krauss
Bennett
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Quick Healing
Little scratches and wounds often lead to blood poisoning so DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve offers antiseptic relief. The ad cites a long record of curing piles ulcers sores cuts and skin diseases.
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DeWitt
Baltimore Suicide of Henry McDonald Soldier and Solicitor
Henry McDonald aged twenty nine, son of Rev. Dr. Henry McDonald of Atlanta, killed himself in Baltimore by morphine. A Spanish American War veteran, he had recently worked as an advertising solicitor for Guggenheimer & Co and had drank heavily. His wife was in Wetumpka Alabama and separation was reportedly contemplated. ځواکونو
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Henry McDonald
Atlanta
Baltimore
McDonald
Broad Street
Second
Georgian Volunteer Infantry
Guggenheimer & Co
Wetumpka
Ala
Abercrombie
Filipinos Go Back Escort To Their Lines In Manila
Filipino commissioners left Manila by special train under escort and were to return soon. President Gonzaga praised American ideals while noting colonial governance. Fifty Filipinos were killed in the San Fernando fight yesterday. Sage story recounts Russell Sage delaying Grant monument funds yet again amid pressure from donors.
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Manila
Hlinen
Gonzaga
The
Philippines Commission
Spain
America
England
San Fernando
Sage
Russell Sage
New York Press
Grant Monument Fund
Trust Company
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Lastorie
Tohlager
M’kinley
Victoria
William Mokid
Castoria
Dittler Grand Master
J. L. Bass
J. 8. Tyson
Savannah
T. A. Cheatham
Macon
Grand
BR. T. Daniel
Griffin, Grand
Gresham’s Nephew
J D. Bridge
the Democrat
Lancaster, N. H
Co-Operative Detective Agency
Nashville
Chen
Russell Bicycle Company
Washington Street
Athens, GA
Weweler
Mr. Graves
Atlanta Journal
Dr. Riley
Charles Morris
Morris
American Baptist Publication Society
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Southern Baptists
Windsor
C. H. J. Taylor
Liberia
Cleveland
District of Columbia
John F. Finch
Colorado
Sexton
Henry M'Donald
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