Plague Aid Bill Moves Through Congress
Senator Slayden sponsors a measure authorizing a 000% appropriation to assist Mexico in stamping out the cholera like plague along the border. The bill would send three medical officers to the scene and place funding at the president and Mexican authorities to prevent spread to the United States. The proposal reflects concern over disease slipping into American territory and notes Mexican action during the Galveston disaster.
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Galveston
Wicked Fairy Ends Story in Cloud of Smoke
Registrlen Bussey 204 Whitehall GED Hats Cleaned The Wicked Fairy tale ends with Aunt judge declaring the fairy vanishes in smoke and the niece excitedly proclaims knowledge as they ride away in an automobile.
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Strlen
Bussey, 204
Whitehall
Blooded Berkshires break world price at Biltmore sale
In Asheville North Carolina on February the Berkshire pig sale set a world high with 55 animals selling above 1300 and an average of 222 dollars per head. Buyers included J M Overton of Ash Knoxville and others from Tennessee Nebraska Oregon and Virginia. The auction was led by Col Rat Balles with luncheon served at noon and emphasized a future rise in fine stock breeding under the Dittmar estate supervision and George Weston as general manager.
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Coimtr
J M Qverton
Ash Uwle Tenn
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Portlant
Oregon
Aevvile
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Massy Wyman
Iino
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John Aiken
Cirtersvile Ga
Balston Farms
Glo Ios
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Gibbons City
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Gorge
Weston
Rosen Gentry Taey
England
His Ninety Fifth Birthday Honored Milledgeville Centenarian
Arthur Hutts of Milledgeville, born 1808 in Virginia, celebrated his ninety fifth birthday today. The longtime Georgia resident recalled riding on horseback for newspapers as a youth and has lived in the state through many administrations. Despite frailty, he remains cheerful, alert, and praised as a blessing to all who know him.
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Arthur Hutts
Milledgeville
Arthur I Putts
Butts
Hampton County
Virginia
Hancock
Baldwin
Georgia
Jefferson
God Norke
Clay Silver Objects Sold by Ex Wife After Divorce
A county sale featured General Cassius M. Clay items once owned by the famed statesman and diplomat. His former wife Ersa ilies Brock offered silver, imported china, and a shotgun used to guard Whitehall, now tied to their move from the area. Prices ranged from two dollar spoons to plates at about one eighty and up. Brock did not comment on the sale.
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Pinkard
China
Cassius Marcellis
Genral Clays
Barry Brock
Whitehall
Brocks
Clay
Minster
Rusia
Monuscam
General Clays
Cassius Clay
General Clay
Brock
Parkhurst Plans Ideal Daily Newspaper In New York
Dr Charles H Parkhurst announces a plan to publish an ideal daily newspaper with millionaire support to deliver clean wholesome news. He will not reveal many details but stresses a mission to educate and elevate readers by printing news without embellishment, rejecting sensationalism.
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Charles H Parkhurst
New York
Sucess
Dr Parkhurst
Divorced Parents Battle Over Two Children in Court
In Lexington, Joseph McCann and Mrs Walter Peake, wife of State Senator Peake, fought for custody of their two children. Judge Parker, after a three hour search, ordered sheriff to bring the youngsters to court, where McCann held custody. The children were found in a barn on A G S Hume’s Rochester Pike farm under a hemp-covered table. McCann agreed to stay custody decision until Friday morning. The couple were divorced in 1897, after which the court first placed the children with McCann's mother.
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Walter Peake
Peake
Chattanooga
McCann
Parker
Indian Territory
Exington
Peakes
GS Hume
Rochester Pike
McCain
Mr. Peake
Louisville theater figure Quilp leaves for health search
Daniel Quilp known as Captain Northen in Louisville theatrical circles departs tomorrow for Los Angeles seeking health. He warned he may never return, planning to travel across the country and to Europe and Asia.
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Acallonaire
Louisville
Daniel Qulip
South
Los Angeles
Europe
Asia
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Loutaville
Tlowlsxite
Gravesard
Auditorum
Jealousy Fueled Murder At Timeis Cattle Firm Residence
In New York a man named Ro Blilich Walter went to a residence seeking a housekeeper named Car Inn He shot the woman through the chest and then fired again fatally wounding her She escaped and collapsed as Blilich then drank acid and shot himself The housekeeper and Blilich died in hospital The Hemnecke family mourns the tragedy
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Walter
Hernhard Belnecke
Timeis
Tofay
Car Inn
Blilich
York
Bidlich
Bidleh
Bidlchh
Hemnecke
Sweetheart's body found on a dissecting table
In Indianapolis a sensational trial resumes as jurors hear that Rufus Cantrill claimed to have uncovered his sweetheart Stella Middiston's body in a medical college. He returned after several days away and, according to grand jury testimony, confessed to gang secrets amid grave robbing charges against Dr A Alexander.
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A . Alexander
Rufua Cantrill
Theody
Stella Middis
Ton
Hay
Brosa Lutore
Terrible Tragedy in Winston Salem Couples Deaths
In Winston Salem North Carolina on February 3 Banks Miller a young man shot his wife and then killed himself after a quarrel over separation. The couple left two children with relatives. Officers found Miller and his wife dead on the floor with two eyewitnesses present.
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Banks Miller
Yong
Roth
Miller
Miler
Vermont votes to permit local option after prohibition
Vermont moves to allow towns and cities to decide on alcoholic sales after March 1. The measure passed statewide after extended prohibition, with strong support in areas that previously backed the statewide ban. The result follows decades of debate and anticipates local referendums in small towns with limited past turnout.
Georgia Day at Mercer Honors Former Governor Candler
Former Governor D Candler named principal speaker for Georgia Day at Mercer University February 12. Candler, Mercer graduate, is noted for Georgia history knowledge and ties to the Joseph Habersham Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, with Mrs Candler serving on the chapter and state committees.
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Georgia
Mercer University
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Thorn
Co Partle
Macon
Joseph Habersham
Daughters of the American Revolution
Aiers Board
State Committee
Multiple Obituaries from Augusta and Tuscaloosa Regions
A string of death notices from February 3 recount the passings of Louise Ancrum Cruger’s family lineage, Acworth resident Mrs ME Abbott, Tuscaloosa elder Mrs Louise Ware, and H L Walker of Augusta. Each notice notes ages, affiliations, and community roles, with survivors and funeral details where specified. The items reflect local obituary notices of prominent citizens and educators from Cobb county, Alabama, and Georgia communities.
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Baltimore
Ancrim Cruger
Louis Trageyant
Cruger
Crugers
James Ho Ancrum
Jane Washington
William Washington
George Washington
M J Abbott
Acworth
ME J Abbott
Metin J Abbott
Cobb County
Presbyterian Chirch
Louisa
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Tusetmosa
Ala
Toulsa Ware
Tuscaloosas
Ward Isis
Northport
Tuscaloosa
The
Baptist Church
Biss Loi Ware
Texas
I J Lee
Easter
Frank Lee
Worthport
Sleet Destroys Wires in St Joseph Missouri
A heavy sleet storm last night damaged numerous telephone and telegraph wires in St Joseph Missouri. The storm on February 3 disrupted communications and caused outages across the city. Local crews work to repair lines as utilities assess the extent of damage.
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St Joseph Mo
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claim
An Atlantic Daily Constitution advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It touts kidney health as foundational to overall well being, lists symptoms of kidney trouble, urges readers to drink and purchase Swamp Root, and offers free samples and testimonials from users via mail from Kilmer Co at Binghamton NY.
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Elmer
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Atlanta Daily Constitution
Kilmer & CO
Binghamton
WN. Y
Aff Druggtate
Griffin Opens New Cotton Mill and Planing Shop in Griffin
In February the Boyd Mangham Manufacturing Company will begin cloth production at Griffin s newest cotton mill outside the eastern mill. The mill, owned by young men, features 5000 spindles and aims to produce white goods for shirts and skirts. Officers include Douglas Boyd as president and J J Mangham as treasurer. Also, J V Gresham opens a two story planing mill in Griffin costing about 10000 dollars, promising sash doors and bindings and signaling a major local business event.
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Boyd Mangham Manufacturing Company
Griffin
Griffins
Douglas Boyd
J W Sasseeiee
J Y W Mangham
J J Mangham
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Gresham
Parker boom in the South
Chattanooga Tenn February 3 Special If Judge Alton Parker will accept an invitation to attend a local southern banquet is to be given here in his honor at a date that will suit his convenience It is planned to have the governors of Tennessee Kentucky Missouri Arkansas Texas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia Florida North and South Carolina and Virginia attend as well as several southern senators Those giving the banquet will be limited to strictly one hundred It is intended that this banquet shall show the sentiment of the south on the democratic presidential nomination and that the PARKERs boom shall be formally started in the south Gets All Land Needed Chattanooga Tenn February 3 Boegal The government yesterday completed the purchase of all land needed for the permanent arm post being constructed here by securing the Powell tract of 10% acres This is given out by government authorities as the most forcible denial that Atlanta will get the post.
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Tenn
Alton Parker
Tennessee
Kentucky
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
South
Carolina
Virginia
Chattanooga Tenn
Boegal
Powell
Atlanta
Miners Hear Talks as Morgan Observes Testimony
The intrastate coal strike commission hears miners in the Minersville area advocate payment by weight and discuss wage scales while Pierpont Morgan attends briefly. Witnesses test daily pay plans and discuss mine conditions amid the strike.
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Philadelphia
Intriscite Coal Strike Commission
Watkins
C D Galla
Dela+ Rare and Tradeon company
Father McMahon
Pierpont Morgan
No Uniform for McCormick at St Petersburg Embassy
In St Petersburg on February 3, court officials pressed the United States embassy uniform question on Ambassador McCormick. Former Ambassador Charlemagne Tower adopted a black cloth uniform with gold braid for himself and secretaries to satisfy court requirements, and McCormick ordered a duplicate of Tower’s uniform to settle the matter.
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St Petersburg
United States
Princess seeks permission to visit child in Genoa
Former Crown Princess Louise of Garony traveled from Mentone to Genoa with Professor Giron to consult her lawyer about obtaining permission to see one of her children. The halt date is February. HL
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France
T Louise of
Garony
Giron
Genoa
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