Tragedy in Savannah Narrows Gubernatorial Open Day
Dispatch reports a tragic event in Savannah as a Negro man is shot and killed near East Broad Street Liberty Street area during the Georgia gubernatorial opening day. The incident follows tense crowd scenes and ongoing political activity in Atlanta and Savannah.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Savannah
Hagar Robinson
Sherman Richards
East Broad Street
Liberty
Armory
University Opens 101st Session at Georgia Chapel
The University of Georgia began its 101st term with Chancellor Hill delivering the opening address at the chapel. Attendance matched previous years except for the law class, which shrank as the program extends to two years. The morning featured scripture, prayers, and reflections on freedom, morality, and character building in college life.
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University of Georgia
Joel T. Dayes
Jesus
Hill
Charleston
Georgia
Post
John Gilpin
Georgis
Col. Studenta
Thwing
Massachusetts House of Correction
Massachusetts
Southey
Almansor
Isis
Lord Lilford
Bishop Creighton
God
Paulsen
Stabbed Wife Fatally by Negro Preacher in Greenville
John Ramsey, a Black Baptist preacher, confronted his separated wife at her sister’s Greenville home. After a night away, Ramsey fatally slashed the wife, wounded her sister, and fled pursued by the sound of chaos. The wife’s wounds are fatal, the sister’s injuries serious but not life threatening.
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Greenville, & Coy
Greenville
John Rameay
Ramsey
Colony of Swedes to grow sugar beets on Platte River
Ernst G Miller representing Chicago financiers seeks 20000 acres along the Platte near Fort Laramie to settle a Swede colony. A 40 mile canal will irrigate 40 acre parcels, a 1 million dollar beet factory will be built on the Alliance Guernsey Burlington line. Five hundred Swedes to be brought from Chicago to construct the canal and settle the land.
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Platte River
Onzvasne
Ernst G. Miller
Chicago
State Land Board
Fort Laramie
Alliance-Guernsey
Burlington Road
Asthma Cure Promoted by Schiffman Authority
Dr Rudolph Schiffman declares a remedy for asthma hay fever and bronchitis can instantly relieve severe cases and even cure many deemed incurable. He offers free sample boxes at Orr Drug Co in Clayton Street and College Avenue next Thursday September 19 for applicants, with a reply address to Dr Mann in St Paul Minn.
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Rudolph Schiffman
Schiffman
Asth
B.mann
Jackson Street
St. Pal
Minn
Stolen Stamp Ring Busted In Macon Case
In Macon on September 1 a young black girl Ida Belle Jones was arrested while selling postage stamps stolen from a New York Life Insurance office, along with her uncle W M Rand. Both arraigned and remanded to city court.
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Macon
Coray
Ida Belle Jones
Sally
W. M. Rand
New York Life Insurance Company
Rand
York Life Company
Recorder's Court
City
Dream Balm In Real Estate Ad Prompts Surprise Store Claim
A fragment advertises Ely's Dream Balm with bold claims of instant effects and mentions five words of praise, suggesting a promotional pitch in a local shop notice. The readable text hints at a sensational cure size for a product marketed as a remedy.
Frenzied Brother in Brothel Tragedy Ends in Poison
James Reilly Thompson, a Hal eigh North Carolina mechanic, died after drinking nine ounces of laudanum in a personal crisis. The incident followed a sister’s enticement from home to Chattanooga and involved a dramatic scene at a resort where he confronted a sister in distress.
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James Thompeon
Erlanger Hospital
James Reilly Thompson
Haleigh
N. C
Shenpene
Lester
Chattanooga
Thompson
Czars Arrival and Naval Review in France
Dowzinx France September 18 crowds line docks as Czar Nicholas I arrives for a state visit with President Loubet. Troops guard the ports while ships stand by and a naval review features vessels including Dupuy de Lome and Valmy in French waters.
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Rubbia
Loubet
Ing
Pe Lata
Denkirk
Dankirk
Malo Lee
Dan
Remember Mexican Syrup and Worm Remedies Ad
An old style advertisement promotes Mexican Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and consumption at 25 cents a bottle. It touts its palatable taste and urges insistence on store availability. Also sells Mother's Worm Syrup internal cleanliness Mexican Root Pill Gooch's Quick Relief and Gooch's Sarsaparille for health and vitality with bold claims and low prices.
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California Fig Syrup CO
Ean Cat
H. R. Palmee & Bon
Bulth
Ai Evans
Raxaton
Mpopp
Fia
Dr. Caldwell
Wi Dragyiste
Wes
Law Cress
Privlege
Cape Fear
Parerrevit.x
Roberts
Harrison
Jim Harrison
Omcano
Charles Bueckman
Brookman
Athens
Gane
Ely
Roosevelt
Waatiotom
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McKinley
John 8
Halloway
Chamberiain
H. RB. & Sons
Ay R. Palmer
Fresno
Cal
Gheriff Terrell
Richmond
Madison Counvy
T. W. Sarave
Reece Socee
Consus
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the Herald
Howe
Ind
Ter
Dr. Caldea
Soralte
Caldwell
A. Clawson
Czar Nicholas I
France
Naval Review
Dowzinx
Hipaja Review
Nla Goarbr
Otte Mariel
Bo Uourbet
Charles Martel
Ora
Dupay de
Casein Famex
Sen- Dee
Standby
Caar
Republic of
Soma Goooh
Day & Co
Babe H B
Falmer & Jone
W. J
Sthrlil Remedy CO
Ch'cago
New York
D. W. McGregor
J. R. Williams
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