Grand Jury Opens at Clarke Superior Court
The October term at Clarke Superior opened with Judge N L Hutchins presiding. A large Athens bar attended while jurors were sworn for the grand jury and the court charged them on duty and liquor laws. The docket begins with county treasurer books and tax digest reviews, then moves to civil cases including Spencer vs Benton and Ballance Morrells vs Hirschfield Blamental with creditors and brokers involved. cases proceed late as juries deliberate.
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Clarke
Quatt
Jock
N. L. Hutchins
Athens
Acacia Grand Jury
C. G. Talmadge
Tore- Pan
Thing the
Russell
Ears
Clovis G. Talmadge
Leginanté
Henry Beusse
J. J. Wiltis
Porterfield
Samuel F Woods
Jobe Y. Voss
J. E Spinks
Jos O’ Kelly
J. Bradberry
James
Hanmin
Noel
Calvin W. Parr
Od. Grimfeth
David Gann
Joseph G Fleming
G. M. Edwards
Geor Pululmr
Puliff
E. W Porter
Hutchins
Grand Jury
Trwarer
Tex
Spencer Jltervs
Sermon on the Evidences of Christianity at Chapel
Chancellor Boggs preached to the young men on the miracles of Christ and the witnesses to them at the Chapel. He outlined the issues of belief and presented several biblical examples including the blind man, leper healing, and Lazarus to illustrate how eyewitness conviction supports the miraculous. He warned against assuming miracle impossibility and urged careful, rational judgment.
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Christ
Isha
Athens
Atlanta
Perenne
Nicodemus
Lazarus
Georgia
Machhine
Bard Rere
Jail Birds Stir Up Round Sheriff in County Hotel
In a tense morning at the county jail, inmates Spencer Lester Wylie Coleman and Jordan Jackson fought in the hall after breaching cells and attempting escape. Sheriff Weir intervened warning shots and then ordered cessation as the trio warned of further attempts.
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Spencer Lester
Wylie Coleman
Jordan Jackson
Sheriff Wier
Superior Court
Spence Lester
Wylie
Spence
Jordan
Sheriff Weir
Reverend W H Potter Dies at Austell Ga Former Pastor of First Methodist
Obituary notes the death of Rev W H Potter at his Austell home after a long career in the Methodist church. He served as editor of the Wesleyan Christian Advocate and as missionary secretary of the southern church. Born in Oxford Ga he graduated Emory College in 1852 and held leadership roles in the Atlanta and Augusta districts. The notice also mentions his influence on women’s work and missionary movements. An adjacent health ad touts a nerve tonic for nervous prostration and related ailments.
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Austell
W. H. Potter
Methodist Church South
Free Methodist Church of
Athens
Ecumenical Methodist Council
Washington
Memphis
Chattanooga
Oxford
Newton County
Emory College
Savannah
Atlanta
Augusta
Wesleyan Christian Advocate
Mission Board
Southern Methodist Church
ALLcock's Plasters Proclaimed Effective for Back Ache
The ad touts ALLcock's PrasTERS as relief for lame backs morning pain and sleeplessness with plasters placed between the shoulder blades. It warns against imitations and urges using the genuine product to avoid disappointment.
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Allcok
Allcock
Georgia Legislature Reports Action on Bills and Appointments
In Atlanta October 12 the House passed a bill for grand jury review of pension claims and approved two assistants for the state chemist with salaries reduced to 1000 dollars. A newspaper communication bill was also approved. In the Senate the liquor tax was fixed at 100 dollars, insurance and fertilizer measures progressed, and dispute over a doctors drinking bill continued. Sweet Gum and Mullein touted as a remedy for coughs and lung troubles.
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Atlayrta
Philips
Habersham
Bouteillet
Bibb
Humphries
Brooks
Sapp
Chattahoochee
Senate
House
Whitfield
Whitfield Insurance
Heaviest California quake shocks Napa in 10 34 P M
Napa reports the strongest quake ever felt at 10 34 p m causing streets to fill with night clothed residents. Chimneys topple buildings crack and windows shatter while the Masonic temple and the state insane asylum suffer severe damage and inmates react with alarm.
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Napa
Masonic Temple
State Insane Asylum
Letter Published Sparks Irish Controversy Over Parnell
London report cites Canon Doyle publishing in Wexford papers a letter blaming the Irish party for tolerating Parnell’s alleged immorality The missive accuses leaders of ignoring moral issues to gain favor and threatens exposure if reforms are not made The sensational piece aims to roil Irish politics and loyalists await response
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Ireland
London
Canon Doyle
Parnell
Canicel
Tom Watson Buys Capitol Hill Home For Profit
Washington October 12 Special Tom Watson bought a house on Capitol Hill near his business district. He secured a bargain in a new building预计 that could yield profit in two four or six years. He is noted as the first Georgia congressman to buy a home in the city since the war.
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Batoy
Mass
Salvation Amy
Cora Place
Mary King
Washington, D. C
Tom Watson
Capitol
Colonel Watson
Georgia
Argentine grant for Chicago Exposition exhibit
The Argentine republic allocated $100000 to fund its representation at the 1893 World’s Columbian Expo in Chicago. General Mancilla spoke for the Liberal party urging inclusion despite economic strain, stressing international gravity and goodwill toward the United States. The Latin American bureau notes the decision as a sign of esteem and reciprocal cordiality.
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Republic
Chicago
Washington
General Mancilla
Liberal Party
United States
Surprising Testimony On Botanic Blood Balm Claims
Physicians report revisiting the remedy Botanic Blood Balm after witnesses describe dramatic cures. H L Cassidy of Kennesaw Georgia praises B B B for curing his wife after two years of illness and severe sores. Morris of Pi B OFris adds he found Hot Springs doctors unable to help before success with the product.
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H. L. Cassidy
Kennesaw
Morris
Old Field Weed Said to Aid Lung Troubles
Readers recall a plant once used in Taylor's Cherokee Mead of Syre as a remedy for coughs croup and lung troubles. The piece notes the weed’s perceived healing qualities and historical use in traditional medicine.
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Taylor
Syre
A Little Girl's Illness and Recovery with Dr King’s New Discovery
Mr and Mrs Loren Trescott of Sand Beach Michigan report their four year old daughter fell ill last April with measles a dreadful cough and fever. After failing home and Detroit doctors the child grew weaker and was nearly bones. Two and a half bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery restored her health and strength.
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Loren Trescott
Gov. Lighthouse
Sand Beach
Mich
Detroit
Tos
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Sc. Louis
B. Elkins
West Virginia
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Missouri
Kansas
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F. W. Risque
St. Louis
Rev
W.H. Potter
First Methodist Church
John Crawford & Co Drug Store
Bradfield Regulator CO
Sudden & Bates
Savann
A. G. McCurry
Athens, Ga
P.P. Prorrier
Elberton, Ga
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Max Joseph
California
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Paris
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Columbus
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Chamber of Commerce
Alvin P. Hovey
Indiana
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Indianapolis
Mexico
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el Paso
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Nes Ga
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Rgia Clarke
Tuleheb
Wimi
Claase
Sessa Seamer
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Gilie
Ming
Gilleland
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