Tornado Rips Through Union Arkansas Town
A deadly tornado struck Union in Fulton County Arkansas about 30 miles southwest of Little Rock. Three people were killed including Reverend Soden and a child named Clinton. Homes stores churches and a Masonic hall were destroyed with only Carnes store left standing. The funnel was about 360 yards wide.
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Little Rock
Erk
Arkansas Gazette
Mammoth Springs
Ark
Fulton
Union
Here
Soden
Clinton
Samuel Woochran
William Gilstrap
S.W. Cochran
S. W. Cochran, Jr
Masonic Ball
Carnes
Dr. Carnes
J A Sand
Black Outlaw Kills Deputy In Georgia Shootout
Adrian Ga February 8 special im attempting to arrest Bud Hilsmon desperate negro Abe Durden was shot and almost instantly killed last night Durden was a young man of excellent character and stood well in his community. the negro is still at large.
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Adrian, Ga
Special
Bud Hilsmon
Abe Durden
Durden
Fire Rips Lakeland Block. $75,000 Loss Reported
Lakeland Ma February a block founded by the railroad on Kentucky avenue Main street and Massachusetts avenue burned this morning. Loss is estimated at $75,000 with about one third insured. Cause unknown. Entire district to be rebuilt in brick. Stinson on Negro Problem Atlantic City February a Morris Brown college Atlanta speaker Rh B Stinson told James Methodist church crowd about racial harmony and northern southern ties urging training honesty and concord.
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Lakelam
Kentucky Avenue
Main Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Stinson
Atlantic City
N. J
DB. Stinson
Morris Brown College
Atlanta
T. James Methodist Church
South
Charged with Raising Order in Savannah Man Bound Over
Savannah Ga February 3 Special c CG Hardy 19 connected with Liberty county figures brought here and bound over on charge of pilfering a postal order from 30 cents to 540.30 in a case that implicates prominent locals and involves a $500 bond.
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Savannah
C. CG. Hardy
Liberty County
Ralarie
Dr Miles Nervine Publicized In Medical Ad
A vintage ad extols Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for nervous prostration with claims of dramatic recoveries. It quotes Hattie Gaasint of Roanoke Virginia praising the remedy after years of illness and multiple doctors, while urging readers to try Nervine and related pills. The copy notes availability from doctors and a free book offer from Dr Miles Medical Co.
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Miles’ Nervine
Miles
Mars
Hattie Gaasixt
Roanoke
Dr. Miles Medical Co
E! Ha
Rag picker Nelson Parton dies in Lynn rubbish heap
Boston reports Nelson Parton, a rag picker with deposits in local banks around 25 000 dollars, burned to death in a Lynn rubbish heap. Found amid rags he used as his bed, Parton narrowly escaped lynching when news of President Lincoln’s affliction stirred anger, later retracting publicly. He had led a reclusive life for years.
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Dizs
Boston
Nelson Parton
Lynn
Parton Narowly
Lincoln
Fire destroys Tremont steamer at dock in New York
A blaze in New York on February 8 destroyed the Joy Line steamer Tremont at Catherine Street dock. One crewman is missing, two trained sons and a Great Dane from a traveling show were burned, and cargo was lost. Loss estimated at 515,000 as firemen battled flames. Animals charged crew and emergency workers before vanishing.
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New York
Joy Line
Tremont
Catherine Street
Dublin Builds New Rail Line To Eastman Southeast Georgia
Dublin Ga February 8 Special Dublin will gain another railroad line from Dublin to Eastman and perhaps other points in southeast Georgia Survey work begins and four hundred tons of steel rails are en route The line will start at the Rentz Lumber Company plant about 10 miles from Dublin and reach Eastman later The Macon Dublin and Savannah tracks will be used into the city with traffic arrangements already made A survey was done years ago and the old survey must be relocated Also on the docket electing a county school commissioner March first Dublin bids for a new library building will be opened February 16 with construction to start promptly and library to be ready in about three months
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Dublin
Eastman
Georgia
Rentz Lumber Company
Messrs. E. P. Rentz
Chin City
WW. D. Harper
John J. Simson
Aanta
Macon
Savannah Road
J. P. Pughsley
Une
County Board of Education
James T Smith
Thomas R. Ramsay
Smith
W. 8. Ramsay
Ramsay
Stormer
Evans Trial Begins Today in Savannah Court
In Savannah Georgia special report says Nat Evans in superior court to answer an assault and intent to murder charge tied to the Christmas time shooting at the Big Jim Doss gaming room. Evans claims he was present as an attaché of the house.
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Savannah
Nat Evans
Doc Rosenthal
Big Jim Doss
Doss
Tom Reynolds
Evans
Rosenthal
T Hat
Reynolds
Dess
Cosa
Bond
Uberty
Augusta
Will Start Paper at Rome
Athens Georgia February 8 Special B S Holder Jr who resigned as editor of The Banner to start an afternoon paper in Athens has ordered equipment shipped to Rome Georgia where he will start an afternoon paper in March
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Holder
Hill City
Athens
Holder, Jr
Banner
Rome
Bird M Robinson Visits Brunswick for merger talks
Brunswick Ga February 8 Special Bird M Robinson president of the Brunswick and Birmingham railroad arrived today and with General Manager Berry will inspect the Atlantic and Birmingham lines at Waycross and later appraise property values. A merger to form a single system with headquarters likely in Brunswick would connect several southern lines and place Brunswick as port of entry and general headquarters for the combined roads.
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Bruswick
Bird M. Robinson
Brunswick and Birmingham Railroad
Waycrosm
Berry
Raoult
Wadley
Atlantic and
Birmingham
Robinson
South Georgia
Atlantic
Brunswick
Titton
Thomasville
Gulf
Hawkinsville
Florida
Hawkinsvile
Nes
Big Crop of Candidates in Laurens County Race
Dublin Ga February 8 Special Policies in Laurens county will be the warmest in history with more candidates than ever before. Three men target the legislature seat with two incumbents Howard Hicks seeking reelection and Williams also in. Sheriff race features J D Prince and J A Peacock. W J Hightower seeks reelection as clerk and treasurer, facing Kellam or Blackshear. Tax Receiver Law to run again with Adams Arch McCook W L Strickland among challengers. Roads and Revenues chair Arn and William Kea seek reelection. Stanley to retire and Aiken Davidson W Massey to run.
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Dublin
Laurens
Messrs. Howard and
Hicks
George W. Willams
J.D. Prince
J. A. Peacock
W. J. Hightower
M. Kellam
J. J. Blackshear
Adams
Wood
Whitehurst
Dovoner Shea
Law
J. N. Adams
Arch McCook
W. L. Strickland
Solomon
Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
A. R. Arnau
Dr Henry L Wilson’s Long Term Medical Practice
Dr Henry L Wilson operated a medical practice for 27 years without interruption. The article notes his extended service and commitment to patient care, underscoring a stable career span in the local health community.
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Henry L. Wilson
Promoters Seek 3 Million for Jamestown Exposition
Washington report on Feb 1904 notes Jamestown Exposition Company leaders and Virginia delegation discussing a 3 million dollar appropriation in Congress for the 1907 exposition. Inaugural exercises planned May 18, marking the 297th anniversary of the first English settlement in America. President Roosevelt may attend. Senator Daniel to introduce in Senate and Representative Maynard in the House.
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Congress
Washington
America
Hoosevelt
Daniel
Senate
Maynard
House
Miss Archor Thrower and Other Debutantes Listed in Event
Archor Thrower leads a long list of debutantes and accompanying ladies including Miss Mary Ferantine Miss Eva Thompson Mrs Chandler Townsend Mrs E Townsend Mrs Annie Webster Thomas Mrs Gertrude Thomas and many others in an extensive social roll. The men’s list follows with numerous names across distinguished households and local organizations.
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Rosa Andrews
Annie Ar Paid
Warah Andrews
Mary Arnala
Emma Byron
Hosa Bad
Misa Clara Dslackert
Min
Mma Bowen
Wiss Perlie Bowhanan
Daury Jack
Col
Rudy Brown
Guabel Brown
Gericune Brown
Dsstiny Bridges
Florence Baker
Misa Moble Huriun
Laura Bonner
HK L Barnes
Orag
Trachel Kulter
Ida Sleyine
Ieiss Chath
Michel Conzaund
Wirdie Cagle
Thelma Clarke
Beula Cavn
Clara Clarke
Man Choate
Emma Clarky
Lure RB Coker
Mary Caswell
Mary Champers
Maud Cain
Margaret Luggan
Rosa Dugler
Laura E Drowns
DB Drains
Jessie Daniel
W MM Donahoo
Peace Dosy
Fannié May McDonald
Jamie Montgomery
Mae Martin
Mary Lou Morton
Marietta Mitchell
Missié Minor
Mamie Mitchell
Lucy Mays
Rarah Murphy
Clara Moore
Cora Montgomery
Mary
Susie McDonald
Leah Mulkins
Thos § Mauldin
McGalr
Mattle
McDuffie
CG My- Tick
L Moore
Hattie Newels
Richard
Mattle Nelson
Emmars R Newman
Jennie Perrin
Tiisty Patemor
L Pulley
Maggie Phillips
EH Parker
Alice Patterson
Dora Philips
Garet Sands
Georgia Shielde
Mary W Scott
T A Smith
JL Stevens
H Seyder
W T Stewart
Leola M Wllams
Katie Wright
Moss Ada Walker
Misa Nancy Weare
Carrie Walker
Mixa Lora Watel
Jesse Ware
Clara Willams
Thassle Willams
Mary Ware
Wilson
Georgi Woods
Yennie Williams
A C Weems
Addie Webb
Phills Washington
Clara Young
List of names and firms in a late 19th century directory
A dense catalog of individuals, companies, and associations including Bellar, Reece, Redding, Rose, Swan, Summers, Stoner, Smith, Turner, Wilson, Yarbrough, Young, and many firms such as Pollock and Birnhinnes, Green Delany Association, Blum Bros, Fidelity Trust Co, Gate City Electric Supply, and more. It notes postal delivery directions and supervisors Blodgett and Thibaderg.
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Foil
H_F Bellar
John W Reece
J Bader
R' Redding
WT Rater
John Hykard
J H Reeves
Lele M Rose
WH Rose
M Rose
S—Wil Swan
Hen Summers
PG Stoner
J L Strong
George Sanderlant
T_ Swift
Wil Smith
M L Smithson
Wo W Smith
RJ Simpson
Alston Starke
M R Sweat
D Beatt
T Len Smith
L Thrasher
Nate & Veal
EH Veal
Gus P Vaart
Pollock & Birnhinnes
Starks Co
Thamasan
Amalé Co
Lion Ore UN
Green
Delany Association
Nichols & Co
Carroll & Co
Blum Bros
Ain and Bros
Mercanilie Claim Co
American Guarantor Co
Allin & Brith
Dire QU Works
Atlanta
Parmeire & Chair Co
Prissieng Co
Athenta Aluminating Co
Gate City
Gate City Electric Supply and Contract Co
Fidelity Trust Co
Delsarte Mfg Co
American Fertilizer Co
Holiness Band
Blodgett
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Carter
Math Carter Medicine CO
POL Gall
Acorn
Lotus
Monitor
Frank P. Rice
A. P. Thompson
A. O. Linden
Anderson Hardware CO
Esgencer
Jamestown
Andress
Rudine Adams
Wallace Acker
Henry W Allen
Mauree Archer
RH Arnal
Mr Austen
AL Ash
T_O Adkins
Tom Adams
the Ayers
U H Bryant
R L Branham
Joe Brandstone
Barwick
H B “Benson
G A Bryant
J W Brown
Arthur S Bridger
Roy Broadnax
W G Bradley
J D Bray
Wm Brantley
J W_Blackman
I H Bleedsoe
G C Baugh
C ¢ Bland
Green Barret
J D Brown
N_M Bergenheisier
G W Broadwell
Derry K Bremer
S A Bell
Whi Bean
J M Breeze
John W Butler
N EB Bagby
James Benson
W E Barry
Will Hants
John Billups
Braxton Buffington
G E
Wm Cleveland
Culbreata
Sam W Clark
E J Davi
Oscar Dorsey
Roy H Davis
L B.daniel
Geo Dunn
D Dele
B Duncan
W E Dickson
Cornelius Davis
Charle Dickinson
L. Duher
Rasene Duncan
A Ethridge
Charles Eppinger
E B Ramunson
EE Echols
GW Enzer
M M Evans
R_E Eliis
W J Elrod
Seldon Asterning
Mr Elis
Alrin Elis
FC F Fain
Wm Foster
Sid Futler
M L Freeman
R W Fleming
Manning Fitz
CO Fits
J M Foster
Wm D Frad
Thos R Ferguson
J T Fambro
J F Frost
Elizy D Ford
G—Douglas Gray
Tom Geams
Clark Grear
D K Gray
Harmiston Gale
R OH
Greenway
Anton Gagisby
Worthen Gore
H V Gorhem
George Glover
J EB Goorman
I I Gilroy
Charles Godley
B A Griffin
Walter D Grant
DC Gordon
J W Gee
RD Glenn
Migilo Garon
Mosen Goolay
G Griggs
Wren Gornell
Ed Gille
F E Gowers
Henry Grisso
H Mc Harris
E N Meard
el Harbut
L Harwell
James Harris
H A Hirz
CB Home
M M.loftman
F Haar
Flical
Jack Hollis
KK Hallings
Arthur Husey
L W_Huff
L Gutehingan
A M Hortor
Harris
TA Hargrove
Robert Hardinger
L E Hathcock
L Tiopson
Robt Howell
A A Hale
Harrison Hendrix
Everett Hunnicutt
Thos Hill
Harm Holbrooks
J—D W Jackson
James Jackson
RT Joyce
Richard Johnson
John Jerome
Martin A Jackson
A D_B_ Johnston
Inaston
Neelie Jones
H_ Jones
Dan J Jones
Leon E Joiner
R C Johnson
K—S B Kelly
Fleetwood King
Alex Knight
Walter BR Kilburn
Kirby
M_Knauber
Norah Kennedy
R Sylum
D Lord
T E Lander
WE Lownt
Ino Lamb
James Lumpkin
Lewis Lee Ferde
Ise Lee
C B Lott
David Lawson
Carnelious Te Breau
Charlie Lamar
David Leird
John Lamb
M W Land
M—T McIntosh
Wo C McLane
Mc Dueex
Oscar McClain
J B McClendon
Roi McCarty
WC McLane
Marion Moon
William Mathews
Cart G Minninger
A W Macac
J D Meaders
Robert Micadl
J§ Moore
M P Malley
A Mitchel
John Moore
Mathias Mobley
Jerry Moore
A H Moore
Dr T P Marshall
D W Marlon
Horace Nuttell
Sidney PF Owens
P L. H Peavy
W Davenport Powell
George Powell
W J Price
George Pitman
C A Payton
Asbury Powell
L Pelmans
L W Philps
Ed Patrick
Henry Payne
Alfred Parker
F § Prattt
J R—Wryman Bearks
C Rucker
JN Richardson
EM Rockmore
William Wright
Zack Richmond
Charles Rivers
JL Riley
Rawles
Fred Ruther
Phenix Fire Insurance Company
Brooklyn
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Morta
Ami
Couray
Siote
Henis
Wees
INCOM
Ater
Islet Wairon
Ommis
State OF Georgia
H.C. Stockdell
Phenix Insurance Company
Stock Dell
Wharton Mitchell
Notary Public
Fulton Co
H. C. Stockdell
A. L. Waldo & CO
W. T. Crenshaw
Mr Wilson
J A Waddell
Willie Watley
W Willamston
Tommie Whson
Marion Wilson
Milt Whitman
Sam
Garfold Wiliams
St Elmo
F. Thibaderg