Paw Paw Patent Remedy Endorsed by Munyon and Roosevelt Messenger
A seventeenth century style testimonial rush promotes Munyon's Paw Paw as a universal cure for dyspepsia and stomach trouble. Endorsements from E S Beckley and a Roosevelt messenger accompany patient claims of relief, urging readers to test the remedy and join the "great army of the gored" in Atlanta and beyond. Pills and bottle prices are listed with druggists carrying the product.
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Paw
Atlanta
Paw Paw
Munyon
Roosevelt
Gontidential Messenger
White House
Washington, D. C
Mie
Beckley
LicclIn
Black politician Jim Rasy fatally wounded in St Louis shooting
In St Louis on February 9 a gambling quarrel led to a public safety fight at Falstafe club. Jim Rasy a prominent Black politician and leading local figure was struck fatally after thirty rounds were fired. His partner John Arthur also wounded and dying.
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T Lous
Jim” Rasy
St Louis
Falstafe Iub
John Arthur
Rev B A Kuykendall Dies in Pulpit Sermon
Rev B A Kuykendall, Baptist minister in this county, collapsed and died during his Sunday sermon at Corinth Baptist Church after beginning a reading from Genesis. Wiley B Brown of Asheville reported the death, occurring shortly after he spoke a few words and fell in the pulpit without uttering another line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Wiley B. Brown
B. A. Kuykendall
Corinth Baptist Church
Kuykendill
Bunday
Corinth
Mental science defendant found guilty in Jacksonville trial
In Jacksonville Florida Helen Willmans Post, a mental science healer, was found guilty by a jury after ten days of trial on charges of defrauding divers and using the mails to further the scheme. The maximum penalty for the statute violated is up to $600 fine and 18 months imprisonment or both. Sentencing was pending as defense granted ten days to file motions for arrest of judgment or a new trial. There are eleven other indictments involving Mrs Post, her husband C C Post, and son in law Charles C Bergman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Helen Willmans-Post
United States
Post
Tampa
C. C. Post
Charles C. Bergman
Machen Admits KIFINC Checks In Post Trial
Washington February 9 The fifth and last week of the postal trial opened with August Machen the central figure on the stand He testified to his Toledo post office tenure 1886 to 1890 his oil ventures with Lorenz and George E Lorenz and his role in the Groff fastener affair He said he stood by Miss Liebhart and that all signatures were his responsibility He described kiting schemes and the first use of the Groff fasteners in Washington as a pivotal cost and time saving device and noted the role of First Assistant Postmaster General Jones in the procurement. He adjourned the court to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
August Machen
Post Office Department
Machen
Toledo
George E
Charles W
Henry L. Lorenz
George E. Lorenz
Pluto Oil Company
Crystal Refinery Company
Lorenz
Congress
Miss Leibhart
Miss Liebhart
Marche
Jones
Marcha
Groff
Dillar B. Groff
Manche
Comptroller of the Treasury
Department
New York
Charles W. Dayton
Agaid
First Street Site Selected for Macon Convention Hall
The Macon aldermen chose the First Street lot for a new convention hall after full discussion of architectural plans. A smallpox ordinance was adopted requiring victims to pay for guards or be moved to the pest house. A veterans petition to mark graves in Mose Hill cemetery was refused. Additional minor items were quickly disposed of.
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E. C. Bruffey
Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Fabriery
Board of Aldermen
Mose Hill
Dodge released on Bic bond in New York perjury case
Houston, February 9. C F Dodge, wanted in New York on a perjury charge, was released on a $10,000 federal bond pending appeal. He was rearrested as a fugitive from justice, Habeas corpus heard by Judge Kittell, and released to await circuit court of appeals in New Orleans. Governor’s requisition set aside. plans undecided.
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Houston
Tex
C. F. Dodge
New York
Dodge
Jerome
Kittell
Bribe Solicitor Convicted in Scranton Case
Scranton February 9 Councilman D V Evans was convicted of soliciting bribes to obtain passage of an ordinance granting a street car franchise. He received a sentence of two years and six months in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Select
D V Evans
Hat cleaning and reshaping by Bussey at 28 Whitehall Street
Old hats and Panamas are cleaned dyed and reshaped into late styles by Bussey. Prices vary by work done at 28 Whitehall Street.
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Bussey
Whitehall Street
Bryan to Contest Letter Bequest in Bennett Will
In New Haven Judge Thayer sustains Bryan counsel in contests over the late P Bennetts will. The probate judge refused to admit a sealed $60,000 letter to Bryan. The court denied a demurrer to a plea in abatement from Bennett widow and overruled a motion to expunge parts of Bryans answer on appeal.
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Bennett
New Haven
Conn
Thayer
W J. Bryan
P . Bennett
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Cures Colds in India with Bromo Quinine Laxative
An old advertisement touts a laxative remedy marketed for winter use in India. It claims to cure colds by taking a bromo quinine formula, priced at 25 cents.
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India
Attacked Girl Sought by Posses in Columbus Woods
In Columbus Georgia on February 9 a brown skinned man about grown allegedly tried to assault Emma Burton 12 daughter of Martin Burton near the Beallwood school but fled when screams drew attention. She escaped with minor scratches as frightened children alerted authorities who search the nearby woods described by witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Iosignant
Emma Burton
Martin Burton
Card Room
Columbus Manufacturing Company
North Highlands
Beallwood
Burton Birk
Cormany
Clumbus
Sperial
Ernest Andrews
Andrews
Andrews Company
Columbus Guards
Ity Light Guards
Gbear
Georgia
French
United States Army
John D. Coart
J W Woodruff
City Light Guards
Peter Preer
Mary Davis
E& Jury
Georgia Asylum
Return to Pay Train in Savannah and Legislative Race Urged
Savannah February 9 special reports the Atlantic Coast Line plans to restore the pay train system after two years on the check system. Columbus February 9 special notes friends of J W Jackson of Apatole urge him to run for the legislature as a prominent merchant and planter in eastern county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Atlantic Coast Line
Jackson
Columbus
Friends of
J W Jackson
Apatole
Drake's Palmetto Wine Ad Claims Quick Constipation Cure
An advertising notice promotes Drake's Palmetto Wine as a cure for constipation and related digestive issues. It asserts four body waste removal paths include the bowels kidneys bladder and skin and urges readers to obtain a free bottle by writing to Drake Fortmaps Co. Chicago. The ad mentions sale through Jacobse Pharmacies in Atlanta.
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DRAKE
Drake Fortmats Co
Drake Build
Chicago
Fourwell
Jacobse’ Pharmacies
Atlanta
ORDER RAISING LAID TO HUNT ORD ER RAISING LAID TO HUNT Americus
February 6 Special T W Hunt a Mycon man representing Some correspondence schools arrived here this afternoon on a charge of forgery The prosecuting parties allege that an order for books given Hunt was raised to four times the original amount Hunt could not explain satisfactorily to alleged raised figures hence his incarceration. Big Damage Done by Rain A deluge of rain has fallen here for fifteen hours and the entire country is flooded Creeks and rivers have overflowed and incalculable damage done to farming lands recently plowed The citys bridges are still intact but as rain pours continuously they may go before morning. Funeral of Miss Tinsley Macon Ga February 9 Special The body of Miss Mary Tinsley who died at the family home 531 College street Monday evening was carried to Milledgeville this afternoon for burial in the old Tinsley burying grounds Miss Tinsley was a sister of Hon A R Tinsley city treasurer and was widely known and highly appreciated here.
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New Orleans
Bureau
Longa
Cotton Exchange
Simmonsa
Germania
Savannah
Germania Bank
Bull and
Congress Street
Central of Georgia Railway Company
The
Ocean Steamship Company
Theielty
Americus
T W. Hunt
Hunt
Hain
Tinsley
Macon
Mary Tinsley
College Street
Milledgeville
A R Tinsley
Bill Against Henderson in Bibb County Grand Jury Action
Bacon Ga February 9 Special The Bibb county grand jury continues its probe of the Lane Henderson Macon and Birmingham railway affair and returns a true bill against Henderson, mirroring the charges against Lane though no warrant has yet been issued for the ex auditor. Nice the former general manager will face the court when the indictments are presented. Colonel Attaway Reelected Cantonia February 8 Special The board of education has reelected Colonel John D Attaway county school commissioner, a role he has filled for several years.
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Bacon
Bibb County
Grand Jury
Lane- Henderson
Macon
Birmingham
Henderson
Lane
Lane Hut
Nice
Attaway
Cantonia
Board of Education
John D Attaway
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Pegota
St. Louis
Castoria
A. Banatare
Helen Wilmans Post
Hansen Daye
Lo Feng
Bte
Miss Idebhart
Dodce
Aragamph CO
Louisville
Thadore
Atte
Beoia
Kesguen
POSSE
Child
Pheniz-Girard Bank
Phenix-Girard Bank
Frank D Kirven
Avani
Witham ‘Banking System
Alabama
Witham
Ry Soryles
Moet & Chandon
Bill
Nature
Gradfield
Kills Pain
UC Ltd
Aoa
Sloans Liniment
Columbia Nest
Craphophones
Atlanta Phonograph Co
Peachtree Street
N. M. Daniel
West Hunter and Eliott Sts
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