Interesting Incidents In Longstreet Life At Augusta
A 19th century reminiscence recounts General James Longstreet's 1848 visit to Georgia relatives, his influence on Augusta society, and his later Civil War leadership. It details his character, war actions with Lee, his enduring nickname Old Pete, and his postwar move to Georgia with anecdotes of friends, battles, and personal bonds.
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General Longstreat
Georgia Medical College
Lncated
Augusta
Paul F. Eve
James Longstreet
Eve
Cerro Gordo
Chapultepec
Chin‘yubuaco
Marino del Rey
Tle
Efter Ife
Longstreet
Georgia
South
General LA
Grant
New Orleans
General Lee
Provident Davis
Gettysburg
Longsteet
Rettreburg
Olonel
Luha
Ignet
Americis
Lee
Sharpsourge
Fill
Toombs
B W. Vrobel
J Miller
Fairfax
Goree
Cedar Run
South Mountain
Manassas
Sharpsburg
Diamond Brooches Flaunt Jorliest Gift Quality Stones
A-bejeweled display features diamond paved motifs including hearts, Diana Crescents, Sunbursts, Scrolls, Crowns, and Fenaants. The piece touts the finest quality stones in our luxury brooch collection.
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles Provides Refund Promise
An advertisement claims PaZO Ointment offers a guaranteed cure for piles including bleeding and protruding symptoms. It promises a refund if the treatment fails to cure within a stated time, urging readers to purchase through their druggist.
Emory Opens for Spring At Oxford Campus
Emory College at Oxford Georgia resumed classes at 10 o clock after a fifteen day Christmas break. A large share of returning students joined the opening chapel with many new faces seen before services. President Dickey forecasts a record enrollment by February 1 as the spring term begins.
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Emory Collge
Oxford
Emory College
Averal
Dickey
Concord Georgia Swears in New City Council
Concord Ga January Special The new city council elected Saturday last was sworn in last night for the ensuing term. Irvin Strickland Carreker and Smith were elected with Fo AM Smith chosen as mayor. The administration begins under favorable conditions with a healthy treasury and good Streets and public charges. The town plans continued tree planting to improve appearance and comfort.
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Concord
RE. Les
Irvin
J. H. Strickland
H. B Carreker
F. M Smith
Fo AM Smith
Benson May Head Board as Health Roster Reorganized
The Board of Health in Atlanta faces a major reorganization after recent departures. Mayor Pro Tem Longino and secretary Dr E H Richardson left. George Sims and Cyrus W Birlekter new board members join, leaving no president or secretary. Dr E H Richardson’s successor Dr Strickler noted. potential presidency centered on Dr C F Benson, veteran member and oldest. An election of inspectors and superintendents will follow, with no sweeping staff changes expected.
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Board of Health
Tao Dove
Bus of Health
G H Brandon
Benson
Sanitary Department
Department Board of Atlanta
Board of Water Commissioners
Water Board
Health Board
EH Richards
Strickler
Jon Brawner
C J Vaughan
W PP Andersen
John M Green State Agent for Maple Flakes in Georgia
John M Green a well known Atlantan represents Popular Maple Flakes in Georgia and has secured the state agency for Maple Flake manufactured by the Hygienic Food Company of Battle Creek Michigan. He is a longtime business figure in Georgia trusted for veracity energy and ability with grocers praising Maple Flake as a top seller on the cereal market. The product is made from whole wheat and maple syrup and other wholesome ingredients, ready cooked and aiding digestion while supporting brain and muscle. It has gained immense popularity and wide sales nationwide. Castor Named To Succeed Burke
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Georgia
John Mo Green
State of Georgia
Hygenic Food Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Green
Busines
Maplilake
Uruguayan turmoil prompts border controls and troop mobilization
Montevideo reports serious upheaval as revolutionaries disrupt telegraph lines with interior communication halted. Government forces mass towns nationwide to counter insurgents said to be gaining support from across the Brazilian frontier. Poultry Show at Huntsville Alabama noted with editor Frank F Conway moving to deputy port collector role in Mobile. Corway remains editor and W T Hoberts takes over managerial duties.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Revolutionista
Huntsville
Funtaville
Frank F Conway
Huntsville Weekly Republican
District Republican Executive Committee
Port of
Molle
Conwy
Mobile
Corway
W TT Hoberts
Gurle
Tom Thurman Captured in Alabama Murder Case
In Montgomery January 5 special report Sheriff W O Robbins of Elmore county and aides captured Tom Thurman a black man wanted for murder in Elmore county. Thurman allegedly killed Jasper Spear a white man at Dawson Mill without cause. He was captured at Mount Pleasant and does not deny the killing.
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Tom Thurman
Montgomery
Ala
O Robbins
Elmore
Elmore County
Jasper Spear
Dawson G Mill
Mount Pleasant
Thurman
Water Works Department Finance Statement by Colonel Woodward
Colonel Par Woodward, general manager of the Atlanta water works, presents a supplemental annual report statement of finances for 1903. It lists apportionments for operating expenses new mains tapping meters and boxes payments on pumps and reservoirs, and a total apportioned amount. The city council allocations from 1896 to 1903 cover pumps boilers reservoirs mains assets operating costs meters debt interest totaling to 2 109 462 80. A credit to the water department shows city receipts for water tapping and public service and an error adjustment. The balance in favor of the water department is 280 956 76.
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Par
Woodward
Atlanta Water Works Department
Ee Eee
Water Works Department
Sia
Water Department
Pald City
Pala City
Scivice
Ananta
Tanta
Ao Anda
City Council Caucus Chooses Police Commissioner Candidate
City council caucus to decide a candidate for police commissioner this afternoon at 5 in City Hall. The session will be executive with Councilmen Hynds Goodwin and Bowen among organizers. A close race is seen between W. O Jones and Orion Nunnally of Nunnally Bros. Manufacturers.
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City Hall
J A Hynds
Thomas H Goodwin
C J Bowen
W. O Jones
Drake’s Palmetto Wine Promoted as Kidney and Liver Remedy
An advertisement-style notice warns of Bright's disease and kidney congestion, touting Drake’s Palmetto Wine as a cure and relief for liver and kidney ailments. It claims immediate relief, health restoration, and urges readers to request a free trial bottle via mail, listing Jacobs' Pharmacies in Atlanta as merchants.
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Bright
Doctor Bright
Drake
Avary
Drake Formula Company
Drake Building
Chicago
Tonis
Jacobs' Pharmacies
Atlanta
Prince Cupid in Police Court
Hawaiian delegate Prince Cupid faced intoxication and disorderly conduct charges in police court after a downtown saloon disturbance. He spent the night in custody, got a fair hearing, and two friends posted five dollars for his Thursday trial. He rode to court in the Black Maria amid a coffee and sandwich jail meal.
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Washington
Prince ‘Cupid
Congress
Cupid
Uilfuokelnn
Robert W. Wilcox
Jonah KO Kalintnnoale
Prince
Better Than Spanking For Wetting Childrens Troubles
Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers free home treatment to mothers dealing with bedwetting, arguing spanking does not cure the problem. She urges mothers to write today and avoid blaming the child, insisting the chances are the child is not at fault.
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M Summers
Notre Dame
Ind
Fatally Burnt While Praying in Powelton Village
Charley Lane, a young newlywed of Powelton Georgia, was severely burned during morning prayers after her clothing ignited near an open flame. She attempted to wrap bed clothing around her, but the flames spread too quickly and she could not extinguish them. A New Orleans physician has been notified, and friends extend their deepest sympathy while noting her critical condition and uncertain recovery.
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Barnett, Ga
Charley Lane
Powelton
Here
Bang
Fiesolier
New Orleans
Cedartown Wisdon Sale Promises Eyed Assistance Week
Fragmented OCR text from Cedartown describes a local event involving Hume & Co and Hawkes spectacles with references to Frankis Specialist and examinations. Readable parts suggest a civic or commercial notices week of services and assessments, though many details are unclear.
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Hume & Co
Hawkes
Cedartown
Frankis
Damned Memoir Purchase Sparks Payment Dispute
Washington January 6 A permit like entry notes payments by check to a publishing house for a volume of an American historical work. Sperker Cannon endorses the back of the check as full payment, while contracts with Tayoga Mic call for two volumes not worth a Dunn, prompting a sharp reproach toward the payment and a quip about Lala Joseph and the check.
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Washington
Sperker Cannon
Fegil
Tayoga
Lala Joseph
Ordered to Guantanamo by patrol squadron
A transport from Washington to Guantanamo carries the Manne Pal Columba Wanker and Hartford crew members. They will receive orders after daylight Saturday. vessels expected to arrive at Pat by dawn.
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Guantanamo
Jensuok Tha Nugiy
At Vint
Gamag
Tt Manne Pal Columba Wanker
Hartford
Washington
Richly Laden Ship Arrives From Far East
A liner captain arrived with a cargo described as highly valuable. The shipment included 150 bales of wool valued at about 1,200,600 dollars and gold in Japanese yen valued at 1,250,000 dollars, among other items.
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Arives
Bankiandsea
Just
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Prince “Cupid
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