Tornado Wrecks Arkansas Town
A February report from Mam Math Springs Arkansas notes no new details on a tornado in Fulton county. At Union thirty miles southwest three people died including Reverend Soden and a Miss Clinton Child. Homes churches and a store were destroyed and Carnes' shop blew away leaving only Carnes' store standing in the ruined town.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Gazette
Mam- Math Springs
Fulton
Union
Here
Soden
Clinton
Child
Samuel W. Cochran
William Gilstrup
Black outlaw shoots deputy during arrest in Adrian
Adrian Ga February 8 Special report says Abe Durden, a young man of excellent character, was shot and killed last night while deputies attempted to arrest Bud Hilsmon, a desperate Black outlaw. Durden died instantly and the suspect remains at large.
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Adrian
Dun
Bud Hilsmon
Abe Durden
Durden
Fire destroys block in Lakeland. loss $75,000
Lakeland Florida February 8 the entire block bounded by the railroad Kentucky avenue Main street and Massachusetts avenue was burned this morning. The loss is estimated at 75000 with insurance of about one third. The cause of the fire is unknown. The entire burned district will at once be rebuilt in brick. Stinson on Negro Problem Atlantic City New Jersey February 8 special Dr R D Stingon of Morris Brown college Atlanta spoke here at St James Methodist church Two thousand people listened for more than two hours He declared that the greatest need of the colored race was proper training correcting and ban get toll He said his race had many friends in the south He argued for harmony between the races He claimed that the great mass of the Negro race should remain in the south.
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Lakeland
Fla
Kentucky Avenue
Main Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Stinson
Atlantic City
N. J
R .D. Stingon
Morris Brown College
Atlanta
St. James Methodist Church
South
Savannah youth bound over on postal order charge
C Hardy, 19, linked with Liberty County notables, was brought to Savannah and bound over on a $500 bond for raising a postal order from 30 cents to 540 50.
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Savannah
To. C. Hardy
Liberty County
Dr Miles Nervine credited with curing chronic nervous illness
An advertisement recalls Mrs Grabul’s four year battle with nervous prostration and painful headaches. After trials with multiple physicians she left with Dr Miles Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills, claiming a complete cure and urging others to try the remedies. The note closes by noting all druggists sell the first bottle and offering a free book.
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Mrs. Grabul
Miles
Dr. Miles
Roanoke
Br. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Rag picker burned to death in Lynn heap of rags
Boston reports Nelson Parton a loner known as a rag picker was found dead by burning in a heap of rags in Lynn. Deposits in local banks were estimated at 626 00. Parton narrowly escaped lynching when Lincoln was assassinated after he expressed joy over the event and later retracted. He lived as a recluse for years.
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Boston
Nelson Parton
Lynn
Parton Narowly
Lincoln
Animals Attack Firemen on Burning Tremont Steamer
February fire destroyed the Joy Line steamer Tremont at Catherine Street dock New York. A crewman missing, two trained lions and a Great Dane from a traveling show burned. cargo lost. Estimated loss 15000 dollars. Lions broke loose during firefighting, charged firemen twice before retreating.
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New York
Joy Line
Tremont
Catherine Street
Mizeing
Bird M Robinson Aims At Brunswick And Birmingham Merge
Bruswick Ga February 8 special Bird M Robinson president of the Brunswick and Birmingham railroad arrived in the city and joined General Manager Berry for a planned inspection trip with Atlantic and Birmingham officials Raoul Wadley. The merger would unite several Georgia lines under one system with Brunswick likely the port of entry and headquarters.
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Bruswick
Bird M. Robinson
Brunswick and Birmingham Railroad
Wayerefs
Berry
Raoul
Wadley
Atlantic and
Birmingham
Robinson
Berry and
South Georgia
Atlantic
Brunswick
Bimmingham
Brunewick
Tifton
Thomsonville
Gulf
Hawkinsville
Florida
Lnes
Dublin to Eastman Rail Line Planned in Georgia
Dublin progress reports show a new railroad proposed from Dublin to Eastman with potential southeast Georgia links. Surveyors locate the right of way, 400 tons of rails shipped, construction to start toward Rentz Lumber plant and extend to Eastman after obtaining a charter. Civil engineer J P Pughsley leads the locating work.
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Dublin
Eastman
Georgia
Rentz Lumber Company
Messrs. E. P. Rentz
W. D. Harper
John J. Simson
Atlanta
Macon
Savannah Road
J. P Pughsley
Smith
W S Ramsay
Ramsay
Dublin Free Public Library
Evans Trial Begins Today in Savannah
In Savannah Georgia Nat Evans faces assault and intent to murder charges as the Nat Evans case opens in superior court. The trial stems from a Christmas season shooting at the late Jim Doss gaming parlor where Doss Reynolds and Rosenthal were involved. Evans claims he was present only as house attache.
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Savannah
Nat Evans
Doc Rosentha
Big Jim
Doss
Tom Reynolds
Evans
Rosenthal Evans
Rosenthal
Reynolds
Dess
Pond
Wherry
Holder to start Athens afternoon paper in Rome move
B F Holder Jr resigns as The Banner editor and plans to publish an Athens afternoon sheet in February. He has ordered equipment shipped to Rome Georgia to start the afternoon paper there in March.
Big crop of candidates in Laurens county race
Dublin Ga February 8 Special politics in Laurens county this year will be the warmest in history with more candidates in the field than ever before. Three men seek the legislature seat with two incumbents reelecting and a third challenger. Sheriff race sees two strong men, J D Prince and J A Peacock. Reeletion bids dominate clerk and treasurer W J Hightower facing Kellam or Blackshear. Tax receivers and roads and revenues see multiple contenders.
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Dublin
Politica
Laurens
Messrs. Howard and Hicks
George W. Willams
J D Prince
Clty Court
J .A Peacock
Roth
W. J Hightower
M. Kellam
B. J. Blackshear
Adams
Ordinary Wood
Whitehurst
Croner Shea
Law
J. N Adams
Arch McCook
L Strickland
W. C. Salomon
Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
A RO Arnau
William Kea
J. E. Stanley
Allen W. Davidson
Wassey
Jamestown Exposition seeks 3 million Congress funding
Jamestown promoters press Virginia lawmakers to back a 3 million dollar appropriation for the 1907 exposition. A 297th anniversary date for English settlement is set May 13 with President Roosevelt invited. Senator Lanier to push the bill in the Senate and Representative Maynard in the House.
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Congress
Washington
Jamestown Exposition Company
Virginia
America
Hopevelt
Laniel
Senate
Maynard
House
Georgia and Mississippi Names in Women and Men’s List
A fragmented OCR shows a long list of women and men with multiple surnames and titles, including Gardt Sands and Miss Georgia Shields among many others. The text also contains an extensive names roster with numerous entries, initials, and possible misprints, suggesting a social or attendance record from a church, school, or community event.
Allother 29 761 50 and Valuation Figures
The fragment shows numbers 29 761 50 and a dollar amount 391 713 76 linked to Virginia. No clear events, entities, or context available to identify person, organization, or place beyond state shorthand.
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Allother
Transcribed names and companies in incomplete postal notice
A fragment lists numerous personal names such as Ford H F Bellar John W Reece J Rader and George Turner plus corporate names like Pollock & Birnhinner Manager of the Starks Co Theater and Nichols & Co. Also includes postal instruction to address mail to street and number with E F Blodgett as postmaster and J F Thibadeat as superintendent of delivery.
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Birchert Smith
R Y Sanders
Dr Shoops
Chag L Shivery
J Simmons
M Stuart
W S Shaw
W M Smith
M A Smith
J H Smith
Charles Shivery
Walter Thompson
A J ‘Jayior
L Thomas
George Tower
Salem Thompson
George Turner
Tom Thompson
J A Tucker
R H Turner
Julious Thornton
Joe Tarver
Henry Timmons
J L Teauge
Turne
L Thrasher
E A Veal
E H Veal
Gus P Vawlant
Muscelaneous
Pollock & Birnhinner
Starks Co
Barry
Thomason Arnold Co
Ivan Ure Ca
Green
Driane Association
Nichols & Co
Carroll & Co Blum Broa
Cain and Bros
Mercantile Claim Co
American Guarantee Co
Alkin & Brith
Dixie Ol Works
Atlanta Furniture & Chair Co
Atlanta
Publish Og Co
Atlante Aluminating Co
Gate City
Gate City Electric Supply and Contract Co, Fidelity Trust Co. Delsarte Mig Co
American Fertilizer Co
Holiness Band
Blodgett
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Black Outlaw
Emanuel County
Dr. Miles* Nervine
Bird Robinson
Waycross
Aliaritic
Eoads
Meaus
Acorn
Lotus
Doss’ Flace
Rome
Laurens County
Carters
Eldo
Carter
Achothay
Ne Pecs Reef
Bae
Anil
Carter Medicine CO
Monitor
Henry L. Wilson
Frank P. Rice
A. P. Thompson
A. O. Linden
Anderson Hardware CO
Feachtsee St
Jamestown
Atluma
Burnes
Owill
Rosa Andrews
Annie Arnold
Sarah Andrews
Mix Mary Arnold
Emma Byron
Rosa Hadger
Clara Islackert
Imma Bowen
Bertie Dunhanan
Mary Jack
Cdl
Rody Brown
A Jackson K
Lizzie E Kell
Mamie Kilpatrick
Oda Kilbourne
Mollie Kelly
Temperance Lovett
Emma London
Lawes
Mina Jessie Lewis
Ella May Little
Florida Love
W N Langston
Fannig
May McDonald
Misa Jamie Montgomery
Mae Martin
Mary Lou Morton
Marietta Mitchel
Misa Miscié
Mamie Mitchell
Lucy Mays
Sarah Murphy
Bliss Clare Moore
Cora Montgomery
Mary
Susie McDonald
Leah Mulkins
Julia Muse
Cora C Maher
Fannie Middlebrooks
Lizzie Mitchell
S F Morgan
Mary Mann
Those Mauldin
Altice Patterson
Nora Philips
W M Perry
Fila Parks
Anole Papp
Manny Philips
Eilen Roberts
Tempy Roberts
Josie Heid
Georgia Rix
Fannie Reeves
Columbus Rolard
Misa
Jessie Strickland
Mer
Andrews
Rudine Adams
Wallare Ackey
Henry W Allen
Maurice Archer
R H Arnal
Mr Austen
H L Ash
O Adkins
Tom Adams
Tice Ayers
O T Adams
H Bryant
R L Branham
Joe Brandstone
S Barwick
H B Benson
G A Bryant
J W Brown
Arthur & Bridger
Roy Broadnox
G Bradley
JD Bray
Wm Brantley
J W_Blackman
J H Bleedsoe
G C Baugh
C_C Bland
Green Barret
JD Brown
N M Borsenheimer
G W Broadwell
Perry R Brewer
Hell
Wil Bean
J M Breezes
John W Butler
Bagby
James Benson
W E Barry
Wil Banks
John Billups
Braxton Buffington
G E Blanchard
A J Bryan
W' Carron
J A Carr
WA Carmichal
M D Culpepper
W_S Cannon
Walter Capes
Dinny Copelin
WR Cannon
Lewis Cook
Joe Curry
L Converse
JH Cochran
Geo W_ Cole
Richard Crawford
T C Coffey
Henry Cornon
J M Chapman
A P Camp
James Coney
Wm Cleveland
L Cubreata
Sam W Clark
E J Davis
Osest Dorsey
Roy H Davis
L. BR Daniel
Geo Dunn
B Duncan
W E Dickson
Cornelius _Dvis
Charlie Dickinson
LC Duher
Roscoe Duncan
Ethridge
Charles Eppinger
E B Edmunson
E Echols
G W Enzer
M M Evans
R E Ellis
J Eirod
E H Yweard
BT Harbut
Harwell
James Harris
H A Hitz
CB Home
M M Hoffman
F Haas
Tucall
Jack Hollis
N K Hullings
Arthur Hulsey
L W Huff
E L Hutchinson
J Mfferton
S Hartis
T A Hargrove
Robert Hardinger
LE Hathcock
W J Hopson
Robi Howell
A A Hale
Harrison Hendrix
Everett Hunnicutt
Thos Hill
Harm Hotbrooks
D W Jackson
James Jackson
R T Joyce
Richard Johnson
John Jerome
Martin A Jackson
A D B Johnston
Johnston
Neelia Jones
H Jones
Dan J Tones
Leon & Joiner
R © Johnson
K—88 Kelly
Fleetwood King
Alex Knight
Walter R Kilburn
T & Kiley
M_ Enouber
Norah Kennedy
Ino
Lylum
Col C D Loyd
EB. Lander
W E T Lownt
Ino Lamb
James Lumpkin
Louis Lee Ferde
Ise Lee
Ltt
David Langson
Corneous la Broad
Charlie Lamar
David Laird
John Lamb
J M W Land
M—T Melptosh
C McLane
H McDuees
Oscar McClain
J B McC
Davenport Powell
George Powell
W J Price
George Pulman
C_A Payton
Asbury Powell
L Petmans
L W Philpa
Ed Patrick
Henry Payne
Alfred Parker
F S Pruitt
R—Weyman Roarks
C Rucker
J N Richardson
E M Rockmore
Wiliam Wright
Zack Richmond
Charles Hivera
Dri L Riley
C ¥ Rowles
Fred Ruther
Phenix Fire Insurance Company
Brooklyn
Court Street
Capital
Iingnist
State OF Georgia
H. C Stockdell
Phenix Insurance Company
HC Stock Dell
Wharton Mitchell
Notary Public
Fulton Co
H. C. Stockdell
Atlantama
L. Waldo & CO
W. T Crenshaw
Mr Wilson
J B Waddell
Willie Watley
W Wiliamston
Tommie Wilson
Mareen Wilson
Mut Whitman
Sem
Garneld Wilems, St Hymo
J. F. Thibadeat
Delivericm
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