Helen Post Indicted In Federal Fraud Case At Jacksonville
Helen Wilmins Post of Seabreeze Ta faces a federal indictment in Jacksonville for fraudulent business activity. She is released on a heavy bond. The charge alleges involvement with her husband C C Post making him a party to the alleged fraud.
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Popeus Wyipelije Yao Federal Ground
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al Thimal
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C C. Post
Courageous Texas mother dies saving her sons
Abilene February 18. The incident of C A Robinson at Caps was burned late last night left his 1 year old daughter and two young sons perishing. Miss Robinson had an opportunity to escape but tried to save her brothers.
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Abilene
Tex
C. A Robinson
Caps
Robinson
Bandits Rob Electric Car Near Los Angeles
Two masked highwaymen held up an electric car between Los Angeles and Pasadina. Of 32 passengers including 15 women, robbers stole $500, fifteen gold watches, two rings and other jewels. One shot was fired at a passenger who resisted. the man ducked the bullet through the car roof. the robbers escaped.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Pasadina
Ex-Employee Accuses Warden of Cruelty at Penitentiary
Special committee hearings in Raleigh reveal an ex-employee Wilson accusing Warden Fleming of cruelty including barefoot punishment in snow and dark cells. Fleming and officials defend conditions as adequate with no complaints from Wilson after his discharge. Further testimony expected from convicts at Marion and Hillsboro.
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Raleigh N OC
Joint Special Committee
Wilson
Fleming
Mann
Arrington
Senator Travis
Walson
Lis
Warren
Marion
Hillsboro
Wrecked Ship for Money Scandal In Newfoundland
Alder Nicholls former master of the British schooner Bessie Do and George Jerrett shipper of its cargo pleaded guilty to casting away the schooner on the Exbrador coast last October to defraud Lloyds of forty thousand dollars insurance. Both men were sentenced to four years penal servitude.
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Insurance Company
St Johns
N W
Alder Nicholls
Bessie Do
George Jerrett
Free Morley Lemon Elixir Test Offer in Atlanta
A newspaper promotion offers free samples of Morley s Lemon Elixir a laxative said to cleanse the bowels prevent illnesses and aid digestion. Residents may obtain a free test on Thursday and Friday at listed Atlanta drug stores including Jacobs Pharmacy Branner Anthony Brown Allen Benjamin s and others with multiple Whitehall and Marietta Street locations.
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Atlanta
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Whitehall
Branner & Anthony
Whitehall, Brown & Allen
Benjamin's Pharmacy
Peters Street
A L Curtis
Mitchell
Forsyth
Senate rejects Morgan county circuit bill in Alabama
February 1 in Montgomery the Senate erased a House bill adding 100000 to the general fund for the Confederate pension. An appeal for delay until the revenue bill passes failed with only one negative vote. The osteopathy bill became the special order for tomorrow morning. The Senate declined to pass the Morgan county circuit measure.
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Montgomery
Ala
Senate
House
Morgan County
Political actions mix on budgets and bills in state legislature
The report on circuit rearrangement postpones actions as committees study docket relief. The Senate passes a fruit and vegetable protection bill, a Rus sesville corporate limit bill, and licensing for labor emigration agents. The House approves higher funding for Florence and Troy normal colleges and the White House aid bill, while revenue talks stall over farm product exemptions. The Starr Waddell railroad bill and minority maneuvering drive toward September adjournment, with Governor backing likely to push it through the Senate.
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White House
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Montgomery
Samford
London
Heim
Waycross Car Plant Planned With $250000 Capital
Waycross Ga February 18 Special One hundred thousand dollars in cash was subscribed at a citizens meeting at the opera house to fund a new car manufacturing plant. The South Atlantic Car and Manufacturing Company will organize March 20 with capital of 250000 and build a plant on 16 acres between the Brunswick Western and Atlantic and Birmingham railroads in western Waycross. Temporary officers were elected and charter application will be filed at once.
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Waycross
Opera House
South Atlantic Car and Manufacturing Company
George Dele Wadley
W. A. Price
F M. Hawkins
A. Sessoma
G. KR. F Youthans
J. M Cox
L. Johnson
J. 9. Bailey
H. Murphy
P. N. Harley
Brunswick and Western Railroad
Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad
New Club Formed in Augusta Fifth Ward
A special report from Augusta Ga dated February 18 notes the formation of a democratic club in the fifth ward within the factory district. The article mentions local figures and political activity but the exact details are obscured by damaged OCR.
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Augusta
Wy. H.lauges
Bexta i
Senator Hanna Heard From Indorsed Pension Bill
Birmingham Ala February 18 Special J Finmer Dover secretary to Senator Mark Hanna wrote to Adjutant Darby of Camp Hardee United Confederate Veterans in Birmingham acknowledging receipt of a letter and resolutions from the camp endorsing the pension bill for ex slaves. Hanna expresses appreciation for the commendation and thanks for the kind expression. He says he introduced the bill by request and cannot say what prospects there are for passage as the senate pensions committee is unfavorable to it.
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Bimingham
Senate Committee On Pensions
Cole Younger in the Arena in Lee's Summit
Cole Younger the pardoned bandit confirmed plans to run a wild west show in Chicago, claiming ownership and a signed contract. He said he would be manager and treasurer but would not appear publicly, and he is negotiating with Frank James to become arena manager.
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Lee's Summit
Cole Younger
Bandit
Chicago
Younger
Frank James
Senate spends hours in executive session on Morgan probe
United States Senate spent about three and a half hours in executive session debating Senator Morgan's resolution seeking an inquiry into Thomas Herrau's credentials and the Colombian government’s role in the treaty. The measure was defeated 13 to 39 as cloture was opposed and adjournment planned for the next day.
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Senate
Morgan
Thomas Herrao
Senator Quays
Congress
Mick Comas
Platt
Committee On
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Teller
Cockrell
Lodge
Bacon
Miss Bessie Davis Escapes Fire At Vagrants Ball
A young girl, Miss Bessie Davis, caught fire when her dress touched a red hot stove at the second annual vagrants ball in Clark's Hat Columbia. Three men wrapped her in rugs to extinguish the flames as the floor charred and several dresses burned. She escaped with only a long scorch on her back and returned to the dance laughing, dressed in new clothes an hour later.
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Columbian
Clark
Columbia
Bessie Davis
Miss Davis
Hersel
Colds Quickly Cured by Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Colds are quickly cured by Chamberlains Cough Remedy acting on nature plan. It loosens the cough relieves the lungs and opens secretions, effecting a permanent cure. Counters tendency of colds to become pneumonia. Pleasant for adults and children. Price 2c or large size 50c.
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Chamberlain
Georgia farmers hear Stevens on sugar crop and college role
Commissioner O B Stevens addresses Georgia farmers in a monthly talk touting the sugar and shrub industries in south Georgia. He notes new government funding, praises Savannah and Thomasville area producers, and urges support for the Agricultural College and practical farming education to boost wealth and development.
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Georgia
Agricultural College
South Georgia
United States
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Thomasville
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Department of Agriculture
D G. Purse
Board of Trade
Savannah
Conwell
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