Duel on the Georgia frontier a pistol duel at Penfield
George C. Thomas faced John Sadler in a pistol duel near Penfield Georgia when both were students. Five shots were fired with Thomas escaping injury while Sadler sustained multiple wounds. The men did not meet again publicly and Thomas later said he would avoid dueling, noting the Huff Patterson affair as a warning.
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Georgia
George C. Thomas
Athens
Taok
Peafield
Coliege
John Sad H
Afr
Thomas
Smith
Svath
Fluker
Union Veint
Penfield
Mr. Thomas
Houbuless
Ailis
Mr. Smith
Wilich
Atlanta
Desnut
Huff-Patterson
Henderson Claims Savings From Bagging. Hodson Disputes
A Constituion letter by Mr. Henderson claiming $1.40 per bale savings on cotton bagging and 60 cents on jute is challenged by Mr. Hodgson. He explains that wrapping costs plus tare losses reduce or reverse the claimed gains, with detailed figures on bagging and twine costs and farmer losses per bale. Hodgson Bros. are cited as strong allies of farmers and the Alliance.
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Henderson
New Orleans
Gee.Tledgson
Wenderson
Ma. Hodgson
Mr. Hodson
Jute Trust
Hodgson
Death of Jim Crow Prominent Oconee County Confederate Veteran
Last night in Athens the death of Jim Crow a respected Oconee county resident was announced. He suffered paralysis at five PM and died shortly after. A former Confederate soldier he stood six feet nine inches tall and weighed 290 pounds. Local officials could not secure a coffin in Athens. Bernard Heringhi a Fresno broker named his son to praise the Louisiana State Lottery and had bought ticket No 42753 for $1 just days before the Fresno fire. Ticket No 42758 won a $300,000 top prize with $15,000 due to him.
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Athens
Jim Crow
Oconee County
South
Fresno
Cal
Bernard Heringhi
Pine Street
Montgomery
Sansom
Ocr
San Francisco
Lisah Lideer
Nissrapaloun
Hasuself
Mary Wells
Sir Charles
Lady Bassett
Bee
Charles
Richard
Robert
Lady Passett
London
Lord Fauntleroy
Gilbert
Mann
Rochester
New York
Foundling Asylum
Central Park
Curious Cases in Baby Farming In New York Scandal
Inspector Byrnes declares the Hamilton Mann Burdell case without parallel in New York police history. The piece links Eva Mann with a scheme involving multiple babies, murders and forged marriages, recalling the Cunningham Burdell murder and other sensational trials while noting similar fraudulent adoptions in society.
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Inspector Byrnes
New York
Robert Ray Hamilton
Eva Mann
Swinton
Alexander Hamilton
Schuylers
van Rensselaers
Beckmans
Josh Mann
Flamilton
Hamilton
Mann
Eva
Providence
Donnelly
Dupe
Cunninghan-Burdell
Harvey Dardell
New York City
Boni Street
Cunningham
Eckel
Snodgrass
Professor Webster
Parkman
John ©. Colt
Adams
Dr. Burden
Dilks
Speight
Mystery Solved and a Curious Engine Dialogue
A comic exchange follows a woman noting a dummy engine while an old man shrugs. She wonders why it is called a dummy and he blurts an offhand joke about a talkative engineer. The scene closes with a quip about a Mephistopheles likeness and a fried sole order.
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Yaas
New York Sun
Pappy
Jove
Mephistopheles
Lemon Elixir marketed for liver stomach and nerves
A medicinal lemon drink claims to ease biliousness constipation indigestion headaches sleeplessness and debility caused by torpid liver kidneys or blood. Prepared by Dr H Mozzry Atlanta Ga. Sold by druggists for 1.00 a bottle. A minister testifies after years of indigestion nervous prostration and constipation that Morley’s Lemon Elixir cured him and made him well.
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H. Mozzry
Atlanta
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Com. Henderson
Mr. Jim Crow
Ray Hamilton
Josh
Mother Swinton
Charles Reade
Richard Bassett
Cat
Sir Charles Bagsett
Tatnall St
Eswarsssla Cacs
Swift
Allrom
Joan Bar
Oan
Ft. Wayne
Swift Specific Co
Haines
University of Georgia
W.E. Boggs
D.D
Lamar Cobb
Wed
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Stoner
Cincinnat
Decatur
PRICE
Gaiane & Aegive
Pann
ST. Vitus
A _RIcHMeHD HERWIFE CO
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Tererd
Sornin Pree
Tutt
Solis
Hewes
Ther Soho
Pod “Aadena
Louisiana
Asti
Lenny OF Music
Nowy
Toursig
Ieees
Walmsley
Garl Kghn
Union Wationa
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Academy of My Day
Ueto
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Twente
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Penn
M. A. Dauphin
Washington, D.C
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College Avenue
Clayton
Klein & Martin
Banks County
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