Depositors Wait in Vain for Money from Barnesville Bank
People’s Bank of Barnesville fails to pay deposits totaling about $18,000. Originating as a savings bank in spring 190? with plans to liquidate, the bank’s assets are in dispute. A new bank is proposed to assume liabilities, with bondholders and officers praised for diligence while suits against Fidelity and Deposit Company and United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company proceed.
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People's Bank of
Barnesville
Birnsville
Cenumerus
Paraswalle Savings Biik
Ed Bank Ind
Tim Cert
Dante
Fidelity and Deposit
H P Powelfisher
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
Rogert Holmes
Growth of Hair Miracle Promises Free Trials for Bald Heads
A sensational claim from the great Alenheim Vedex Dispensary proclaims a compound that grows hair on bald heads after years of experiments. It promises universal cure with testimonials and offers free trial packages to those who send a 2 cent stamp for postage. The ad targets men and women of all ages, urging readers to apply via the Altentermedical Dispensary in Ohio.
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Alenheim
Garmesingss
Jis
Amy
Iam
Coren
Butterfield
Cinesindti
Ohio
Packers Found Guilty Testimony At Special Commission
Testimony in the special commission hearing ties to the conduct of packers. Testimony details and witness statements cite alleged schemes and influence involving executives, agents, and city sellers at St Joseph and surrounding areas. Police and prosecutors outline alleged price fixing and the control of meat markets.
Dick and the Governorship
The Beacon Journal reports Ohio Congressman Dick Akron’s position on the Republican gubernatorial nomination. He has not entered the race or pledged support, remaining noncommittal while signaling readiness to back the party’s nominee and the state delegation’s decision.
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Ohio
Akron
Qhio Janus
Beacon Aurnavs
Chiries Dieh
Beacon Journal
Republican Party
Joel Smport
Depositors Move to Foreclose Bond After Bank Crisis
A committee of depositors demands payment on a $1800 due today and warns they will sue on the $36,000 bond if not met. Creditors fear repayment, while lawsuits target Messrs Witham, Powel, tna Holmes, and two bond companies as stock in Barnesville Manufactory and Gem Mining Mills may be pursued for recovery.
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Barnesville
Artinst
Messrs
Witham Powel
Tna
Holmes
Aing
Puce
Putton Superior
Rts
Rama
Emleer
Witham
Bank Orns Abo
Barnesville Wanufie
Middleton Dies After Cancer Operation in Savannah
H J Middleton died this morning at St Joseph infirmary following a cancer operation. He was sixty six, a Susannah, Ibo native, and long served in Savannah press rooms, working at The Evening Journal Republican and Advertiser and The Morning News. He left a widow, three sons Georg Middleton Edwin Middleton and Dutt Middleton, two daughters Mira J Divs and Mrs Thomas Hutton, and two sisters. A second obituary notes Tymis Uithey a respected county farmer who died after illness, survived by his wife and seven children.
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Savannah
Henry J Middleton
St Joseph
Biddleton
Susannah
Ibo
JH L
Evening Journal
Midleton
Republican
Estil
Morning News
Widdleton
Widlsw
Georg
Vadton Ldwin Middleton
Dutt Midallon
Mira J R Divs
Thomas Hutton
Mra Daid Cockshut
Tomas Cathey
Charlotte
Chulotte
Thymis Uithey
Oki
Wis Wall
Funeral of James T Prince in Atlanta
The funeral for James T Prince, who died recently in Phoenix Arizona, will be held this afternoon at 2:30 at the St Mark Methodist Church Peachtree Street and North Avenue. Interment at Vale Cemetery. Mrs Prince and her children accompany the body to the residence of James W Crouch 123 Nelson Street. A list of pallbearers includes Warlock, Northen, Coule, Lye, Anderson, Richardson, Owens, Skylor, and Fo Crussetie.
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Arizona
James
Ate Jinin
Phoemi Arizona
Mornay
Atlintt
West Pointailroad
Pris
James Wo Crouch
Nelson Treet
Peachtree Stiet
North Avenue
Vale
Perlots of
Burchy
Brandon Josep
WeCord
Lhomis Northen
Mrs Josephine Hewitt Dies at 48 in Peritonitis
Wife of former City Detective James Hewitt dies at home on 24d Fact Pair Street from peritonitis after a week illness. Survived by husband and three sons. Body to be sent to Villa Rica for interment. Friends express sympathy as Hewitt mourns.
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Villa
Josephine Hewitt
James Hewitt
Vis Hewitt
Villa Rica
Inter
Savannah club pays $200 tax marks first liquor dealer tax
In Savannah Chatham county a club registered as a liquor dealer and paid $200 tax to the tax collector. James K Hazlehurst, superintendent, briefed the ordinary office, then paid the tax at the tax collector's office. More clubs may follow as heavy tax collection is enforced on liquor dealing associations.
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Savannah
Chatham County
Court of Ordinary
James K Hazlehurst
Oglethorpe
Thomson
Hussara
Tomoctich
Harmonie
Ama
Convict Doctors Appointed for Mines Dominate Alabama
The convict board appoints Dr Clark of Ensley as physician to Tennessee company mines at Pratt and Dr Judson Dasie as physician at Sloss company mines at Tint Top. Dr Davies from Barbour, once a member of the convict board, is noted.
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Montgomery
Convict Board
Clark of
Ensley
Tennessee Companys
Pratt
Judson Dasie
Sloss
Tint Top
Davies
Barbour
Postum Turns Tide for Nervous Teacher in Tennessee
A Knoyville Tennessee schoolteacher caring for 82 girls credits Postum Food Coffee with curing severe indigestion and nerve strain after failing with coffee and doctors. She switched on a friend’s urging, learned proper brewing, and says symptoms vanished, noting a small 5 cent Postum packet proved more effective than costly medical care from doctors in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Knoyville Tonn
Postum
Taye
Pottum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Receiver Appointed in Equitable Loan Case in Atlanta
Judge Lumpkin in the superior court ordered a receiver for the Equitable Loan and Security Company amid findings the business resembled a lottery. The decision involves over 800000, with plans to grant a supersedeas, delaying receiver control. Attorneys for both sides anticipate further appeals to higher court. The company, chartered January 2018, has assets around 490000, while plaintiffs seek about 10000 and opponents about 600000. Officers include President Thomson, VP Steel, and Secretary Owens. the court noted no fault with officers' conduct.
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P A
Tudge Lumpkin
Lumpkin
Atlanta
Bat
Superior Court
Jonn L Hopking
Equitable Loan and Security Company
Post Office
Alnt Ffs
Ws‘thomson
Bteel
John Owens
Blacks Suppliant Whites Striking Messenger Boys at Macon Lose Their Jobs
Striking Western Union messenger boys cause job losses in Macon as a color divide shapes the organization. The union formed has a president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, and other officers. The dispute centers on color and job retention, prompting a new stance from headquarters. Births and deaths reported in Macon show monthly totals with more white births than colored and a mix of male and female fatalities and births.
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Macon
Western Union
Metsgneer
Western Loson
Afterwa
Olde Perry
Homer Hamlin
Ta Witt
Arthur Chapman
Headquatter
Micon
Colovyi
Bywater Captures Fifteen-Pattled Rattler in Savannah
Englishman Captain Bywater in Savannah during winter season rode near a city loggia when a rattlesnake warned him. He fired repeatedly, striking the serpent between the eyes, killing it. The enormous snake measured 14 feet long with fifteen rattles and a large circumference. The snake was collected for the Liverpool museum.
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Awheel
Savannah
Do D Bawater
Gherpout Englen
Suernth Wis
Etylogis
U Bywater
Liverpool Museum
Senator Seay to Speak in Nashville As House Race Narrows
In Nashville January 2, Senator Seay named as speaker candidate as two withdrawals trim the field for speaker of the house. Remaining contenders include Austin Kelly James R Jetton and Colonel Tyson with party support split between factions as lawmakers prepare to reconvene Monday morning.
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Sbashville
Seras
Norfleet
Shelby
Rwo
Le1y
JS DL Johnson
Chester
ML McRea
Omon
Austin Kelly
West
Tysons
Sax
Jettons
Abernathy
Sinate
Wreck on Hartseile Hill Delays Transportation
A late January wreck on Hartseile Hill near Decatus Alabama delayed transport along the Douleville and Rashville railroad after a sand bed caused a locomotive to sink. No casualties were reported though the incident followed a string of past wrecks, highlighting ongoing rail hazards.
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Hartseile Hill
Hartseile
Douleville
Rashville
Tinshi Hee
Odd Powder Can Explosion At Columbus Injures Man
A January 3 incident describes Charles M Vicsman using an empty powder can to test a cracker fuse. The blast jammed the can against its sides causing a louder explosion than expected. He was severely jarred and bedridden afterward.
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Columbus
Charles M Vicsman
Motts
Morman
Robbers Take Registered Mail Pouch in Transit
A pouch carrying many registered letters and packages was stolen December 2 while en route from a station to the main post office. Authorities believe the pouch contained a large sum of money and suspect an organized gang of coubers carried out the theft.
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Cleveland
Government Seeks Priority in Bond Sureties Case
A U S court hearing continued on a motion by the government to collect a $60 judgment from bondsmen J C Daniel’s former clerical associates for shortages tied to Daniel, once postmaster at Clare, with bondsmen Chapman and Blalock. The case tests whether government claims outrank other creditors. Bond case involved prior acquittals and double jeopardy refusals. proceedings resume Saturday with government urging full collection.
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Daniel
Clara
United States
W FT Newman
United State Court
K Wo Chapman
E M Blalock
J C Daniel
Posturieter
Clare
Postofice
Mariette Street
Chapman
Blalock
Bond Phe
Son
Post Office
Damel
Heas
Ditrict Attorne
Angier Apt
George L
Camp Atte Juni
Ide Son
Gaspman
Te Darnell
Blalagh
Preston Arkwright
A Creditut
Augusta-Aiken Company Incorporation in New Jersey
The Augusta-Aiken Railway and Electric Companies with capital of $2,000 were incorporated to construct and operate electric railways electric grids and gas plants in the south.
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Augusta-Aiken Comptany Incorporated
New Jersey
Treton
Compan Fs
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