Trade War Ties Venezuelan Duties to Powers
Washington reports a Caracas decree raises duties on all import war measures by 30 percent, a move seen as shifting indemnity costs to foreign merchants and signaling political maneuvering. The Hague protocols, arbitration scope, and number of arbitrators are being outlined at high level with Bowen and foreign representatives drafting a joint approach.
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Washington
State Department
Russell
United States
Caracas
Bowen
Venezuela
Castro
la Guasra
Puerto Cabello
Dn Diplomatic
Cndes
Hague
Hay
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Netherlands
Belgium
Spain
Ewen
Y M C A Meets at Columbus for Georgia Convention
The twenty fourth state convention of the Georgia Young Men's Christian Association is set for Columbus. Sessions will be at St Luke Methodist Episcopal church with delegates from across the state expected to attend. Credentials must be presented on arrival. the program extends through Tuesday.
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Columbus
CIA
Georgia Young Men's Christian Association
Young Mens Christian Association
St Luke Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Luke Church
Fruit Growers Meet to Discuss Markets in Macon
The Fruit Growers' Association will assemble in Macon Georgia this morning to discuss plans for the coming season. Members will confer on securing the crop and agreeing on a uniform approach to marketing. The session is likely to last late into the evening.
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Macon
Fruit Growers’ Association
Navigation Bureau Seeks Return of Small Converted Yachts
Washington February 18 The Navigation Bureau urges bringing back all small converted yachts that were bought before the Spanish American War and later loaned to state naval militias to ensure properly trained men for service. action on the recommendation is expected soon.
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Navigation Bureau
Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Navy
Spain
Naval Militia
States
No Settlement in Sight in Wage Dispute
Topeka Kansas officers report there is no immediate chance of reaching a settlement in the wage controversy with conductors and trainmen, as of tonight February 18.
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Topeka
Kans
Santa Fe
Germans Seek Redress in Venezuela and Hague Debate
In Maracaibo a German bequest to Rudloff heirs faces 700000 payment from Venezuela with U S diplomatic attention. The Panther requests entry to Lake Maracaibo, while German Vineta officers press Fort Solano visit rights. Bowen unlikely to go to The Hague due to leave limits and State Dept caution.
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Ment
Rudloff
United States
Fort Solano
Castro
Bowen
Hague
Washington
Herbert W. Bowen
Venezuela
Venezuelan
Hegue
State Department
Tha Hague Fugat
Tha Erecalou
Vaneauela
Cao
Witnesses named in Benton seduction case
Bibb county records list three women as witnesses for Benton and the plaintiff in the Benton seduction case to be heard next Monday. Two Monticello ladies appear as witnesses for the defendant Benton, one Americus woman for the plaintiff. The motive to keep the Monticello witnesses from testifying is disputed by lawyers. Benton has not been seen in Macon, though rumors place him nearby. Nine witnesses have been subpoenaed for the prosecutrix Roebuck, eight of them men, with Roebuck remaining secluded since the indictment.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Bibb County Clerks Office
Benton
Monticello
Americus
Misa Roabuck
Three Indies
Montievello
Attarnneys
Montucello
Tresses
Miss Roebuck
Dr. Prather
Fez Reports Moroccan War Minster Defeats Hiaina Band
A Fez dispatch dated February 13 says El Menebi s Moroccan column defeated a Hiaina tribe unit. Many heads of the slain arrived in Fez. Earlier reports of Aukan'a troops being defeated by Miaina are contradicted.
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Sultan’s
Yangler
Fez
el Menebi
Hotel Fire Threatens Guests in Ashland
In Ashland Kentucky on February 1 a fire engulfed the Denison hotel owned by Hon. W. H Castner. Dr A E Moores room was burglarized during his absence as flames spread under and around beds. Manager Nichols and another guest woke to the blaze and escaped with their lives.
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Ashland
Denison
W. H Castner
A. E. Moore
Nichols
Oxygen Hunger and the Disease of Red Blood Cells
A brief discussion defines oxygen hunger as a disease from red blood cell deficiency leading to consumption and death. It lists signs such as weakness, loss of flesh, pale skin, transparent complexion, loss of ambition, and susceptibility to colds, noting the cure remains incomplete.
Ozomulsion Promises Vitality From Cod Liver Oil
An ad touts Ozomulsion as a medicinal cod liver oil emulsion that vitalizes and oxygenates the blood, calling it good easy universal food for the sick and strengthened. It invites readers to mail name and address to The Ozomulsion Co. in New York for a free sample.
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Ozomulsion CO
Poyster Street
New York
Seasonal Overcoat Sale Ends Soon at Great Sacrifice
Overcoats are seasonable but late so we offer to close entire stock at a sacrifice. Popular Overcoat with vertical pockets available in oxford and black Melton in blue gray and black from top makers. High quality fabric and workmanship at money-saving sale prices.
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Oxford
Melton
Governor Terrell to Visit Savannah for City Events
Governor Terrell accepts invitation from the Georgia Society of the Cincinnati and will attend a luncheon at the DeSoto hotel in Savannah. He will witness the Savannah Volunteer Guards rifle shoot, join a sham battle with First Regiment infantry and Georgia Hussars, review troops, and attend a dinner at Catholic Library Hall before departing. Committees from the city will greet him and urge Savannah as the site for the state shoot.
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Savannah
Terrell
Georgia Society of the Cincinnati
DeSoto
General Society
Cincinnati
Georgia
W. W Gordon
First Infantry
Baptists Meet and Discuss at Georgia Conference Session
Macon hosts the second session of the Georgia Baptists conference and school of methods with addresses by Dr J R Sampey from Louisville on Samuel the Prophet and by Rev B W Spillman and I C McConnell. Missionaries from Brazil, South America, and Mexico will speak. Dr Sampey speaks on Elijah the Prophet, and Dr T Vann discusses Education of Women. About two hundred delegates attend from Georgia and other southern states.
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Macon
Conference
School of Methods of Georgia Baptists
J R Sampey
Louisville
Samuel
B. W Spillman
Nashville, Tenn
I C McConnell
Atlanta
Baptist Church of Georgia
Baptist Church
Brazil
South America
Mexico
Sampey
Elijah
T. Vann
Raleigh
N. C
The
Georgia
Martin shoots Williamson down in Valdosta Georgia
In Valdosta Georgia on February 18 J B Martin a prominent businessman shot and killed T W Williamson near Melrose ten miles south of the city Enmity from years of disputes appears to have prompted the fatal duel Williamson approached with a double barrel gun and fired hitting Martin in the shin The wounded man retreated to a store secured a buckshot loaded gun and shot Williamson as he fled from the post office The sheriff planned to serve a peace warrant on Williamson’s wife for an earlier shooting incident but Williamson was killed instead The sheriff was en route when the fatal shot was reported
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Valdosta
J. B. Martin
T. W Williamson
Melrose
Martin
Williamson
Doubtlesa Martin
Willamson
Willliamson
Negro Swallows Poison At Griffin Bar Rescue Effort
Henry Pritchett, a Black man in Griffin Georgia, announced he would die then apparently swallowed poison. He collapsed on the sidewalk near Brooks Tug Store and was saved after hours of medical care by Drs Nunnaly and Carson. Pritchett has worked for Tax Receiver Johnson and was described as hard working.
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Henry Pritchett
Griffin
Sidsons Bar
Brooks Tug Store
Ife
Drs Nunnaly
Carson
Pritchett
Johnson
Accidental shooting at dove shoot near Fort Gaines
Morris Greene accidentally discharged a gun at a dove shoot near Nowwel place six and a half miles east of Fort Gaines. Jimmine Speight was killed instantly when shot in the head as party members warmed by a fire in extreme cold. Both men from Perens families and close friends. Separate item: Topeka report denies Santa Fe bond issue rumor as untrue.
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Fort Gains
Morris Greene
Jimmine Speight
Nowwel
Fort Gaines
Greene
Speight
Morris
Perens
Wasner Injured in Threshold Collision Near Atlanta
Sid Wasner traveling engineer for Central of Georgia railway was severely injured near Monroe Street crossing in Macon. He stood on the vestibule train when the engine hit the bridge abutment, crushing the skull above the left eye. He was taken to city hospital in critical condition and may die before midnight.
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Central Road
Macon
Sid Wasner
Central of Georgia Railway
City
Monroe Street
Wasner
Atlanta
Jacksonville
City Hospital
Elder Wiliams
Weaver Vewee
Maria
Will Command Squadron Accept Charge Declared by Beresford
Lord Beresford announced at Weybridge that he had been offered and would accept the charge. He said he landed on February 18 and would assume command of the squadron as announced at the cabinet council.
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Lord Beresford
Lord Charles Beresford
Wwrealwich
Sete Somintang
Chuvinet Sciadrot
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promoted as Blood Cleansing Cure
An advertisement asserts catarrh is a blood disease and local washes only offer relief. It praises Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an internal remedy cleansing the blood and relieving mucous membrane fever and congestion. Testimonial from C R Rembrandt claims dramatic, lasting relief after using one box.
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Stuart
C. R. Rembrandt
Rochester
WN. C
Muscogee Grand Jury Reports Road Repair Need and Proposes Juvenile Reformatory
Muscogee County grand jury announced nine true bills and endorsed continued agitation for a state juvenile reformatory. They found county officers’ books in good condition and noted several roads in poor repair. Death reported for W T Smith aged 83 at Mrs A J Diffrey’s home. burial at Mulberry Grove, Harris County. Eugene Howell pled guilty to carrying concealed weapons and paid the fine. St Luke Church held a reception for members over 16. Traveling librarian Lynn Boyd plans a Travelers' Protective Association library in Columbus. Road plans described for Birmingham Columbus and St Andrews Bay railroad with over 200 miles of track. Columbus Automatic Telephone Company applies for charter. Columbus new military company forms. Mitlam Rebekah Lodge confers degrees. River Chattahoochee falling toward normal after rise.
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Columbus
Muscogee Grand Jury
W. T. Smith
W T Smith
A. J Diffrey
First Avenue
Lagrippe
Mulberry Grove
Harris County
Prand
Ed White
Eugene Howell
St. Luke Church
St Luke Methodist Church
Frank Farley
Opelike
Ala
Lynn Boyd
St Louis
Travelers’ Protective Assocation of America
T PA
Rankin
Cty
W O Butler
Chipley
Fla
Birmingham, Columbus and St Andrews Bay
Baltimore
St. Andrews Bay
Dothan
Bufaula
Birmingham
Cargill Confesses to Multiple Bank and Post Office Thefts
Dan Cargill of Winder Georgia, arrested for attempting to sell old gold, has confessed to defalcations in a Winder bank and a Los Angeles post office. He disappeared from Winder about a year ago after taking about 1200 dollars and being short 100 dollars on bond. He admitted to law officers that he is the person sought by post office authorities.
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Dan Cargill
Winder
Los Angeles
Cal
Cargill
Postofice
California
Winder Bank
Tene Ohn Re
Atlanta man Dan Cargill confesses to post office theft case
Letters in Atlanta and Winder led to suspect Dan Cargill, who had earlier defalcations in Winder and California. Barefield and Cowan caught him in Atlanta while selling old gold. he gave the name C M Brooks. Post inspector Bary reports a full confession. He faces state charges and U S postal robbery charges. Cargill, 21, previously regarded as exemplary, cried during the interview.
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Atlanta
Winder
Dan Cargill
California
Cargill
Barefield
Cowan
C M. Brooks
Bary
United States
Preachers Fight Bill Delegation to Montgomery
A mass meeting by the Birmingham Pastors' Union formed a strong delegation to Montgomery to oppose a bill allowing pool selling on horse races at state fairs in counties over 60 000 population. The group departed to lobby until the measure is defeated.
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Montgomery
Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham Pastors’ Union
Stricture Cured Painlessly by Expert Method
J Newton Hathaway of Inman Blog Atlanta offers a home treatment for stricture. He claims a perfected method cures safely without surgery, promises confidential correspondence, and provides a booklet explaining the approach for men with urinary disorders and related ailments.
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United States
Lainey
J. Newton Hathaway
Inman
Atlanta, Ga
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