Diplomatic notes cloud Far East tensions with Japan and Russia
Telegrams from Tokdo indicate better results than press dispatches and suggest ongoing negotiations. Reports mention an understanding between Viceroy Alexei and the Russian government, with notes not clarifying Japan’s dominance in Korea and the Far East. France denies ordering fleet movements, while official circles discuss possible separate or joint mediation under the Hague convention to ease the Far East crisis.
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Troops Ordered to Capital of Korea From Hong Kong
A detachment of 250 soldiers from the Brierwood Foresters garrison in Hong Kong has been hurried to an unnamed port for active service. Authorities withheld destination details, but Pekin or Seoul are suspected as the likely targets. Transport arrangements are complete.
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Hong Kong
Brierwood Foresters
Nottinghamshire and Perbyshire Regiment
Iadinesa
Pekin
Seoul
Tapanfee
St. Petersburg
Kurino
Associated Press
Jap|nean
Tri
Little Hope for Crawford
Montgomery Alabama January report states Crawford the young man who took morphine with suicidal intent was taken to an infirmary in the city in precarious condition and it was generally believed he would recover.
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Montgomery
Ala
Specia
Taok
Tobacco in State Prisons Authorized to Manufacture
Washington January 8 The commissioner of internal revenue holds state prisons may manufacture tobacco and cigars for inmates without tax, provided all product is made within the institution and used exclusively there. Any tobacco found outside the institution is subject to tax and forfeiture like unstamped tobacco.
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Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Boat on Upper Savannah in Elberton Georgia
Special report notes Dr B Cade rebuilding a pleasure boat near The Point where the Broad River meets the Savannah River. The proposed course runs 20 miles and if the river is opened to navigation, boats would run to Augusta from old Petersburg.
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Upper Savannah
Elberton
B. Cade
Broad River
Savannah
Augusta
Old Petarsburg
Candidacy Emerges in Thirtieth Elbert County Senate Race
In Elbert Madison and Oglethorpe counties a Senate race warms up this week as Colonel J F J Bond of Madison announces his candidacy for senator from the thirtieth district. Walter Whitehs of Carlton is also favored as a potential candidate, while local Elbert officials publish their own announcements for county offices.
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Elbert
Madison
Oglgthorpe
J. F. J. Bond
Madison County
Walter Whitehs
Carlton
Will Strickland Resentenced in Crawfordville Ga
Special Judge H M Holden resented Will Strickland to hang on February 12 after a sequence of trials from Madison County Court to the Georgia Supreme Court. The defendant was convicted of killing a Black woman at a dance who refused to dance with him.
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Will Strickland
Crawfordville
H. M Holden
Donaldaville
Madison County
Supreme Court
Strickland
Canton Bank's Fine Showing
Canton Ga January Specials at the eleventh annual Bank of Canton meeting report a good year with net profits paying the usual dividend and a surplus rise to 28900 bringing totals over 100000. Directors elected include T Jones Samuel Tate W A Teasley B F William Galt Been F Perry James R Brown T M Brady B F Crisler N A Fowler. The board reappointed R T Jones president Samuel Tate and William A Teasley Sr vice presidents and William Galt and Ben F Perry cashiers. Colonel Lake E Tate was named bank attorney after moving from Tata.
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E Bank
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Gamuel Tate
W A ‘Peasley
William Galt
F. Perry
James R. Brown
T. M. Brady
B. F. Crisler
N. A. Fowler
R.T Jones
Samuel Tate
William A. Teasley
Ben F. Perry
Lake E
Old Officers Reelected at Canton Cotton Mill
Canton Ga January Special At the annual Canton Cotton mill meeting the old board of directors was reelected including R T Jones Samuel Tate William Galt B F Crisler G I Tean ley T M Brady Dr W Hogan and R F Maddox HR 7 T Jones was kept as president secretary and treasurer with W M Driver as superintendent The mill showed profit last year with ample cotton on hand bought at a low price to sustain another year 1000000 was placed to earning fund and the remainder to surplus.
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R. T. Jones
Samuel Tate
William Galt
B. F. Crisler
G. Hassan
G. I Teanley
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Dr . W. Hogan
R. F Maddox
T. Jones
W. M. Driver
Calhoun Returns to Montgomery After Capture
George Calhoun the Black murderer captured in New Orleans was brought back to Montgomery Alabama this morning by Deputy Sheriff Sam Belser. Calhoun shot and killed his wife and wounded three others on Christmas Day and then escaped.
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Montgomery
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George Calhoun
New Orleans
Sherif Sam Belser
Sleep Cure Stories of Nerve and Heart Relief
A Kentucky reader recounts severe heart trouble and sleepless nights, praising Dr Miles Nervine and Dr Miles Heart Cure for restoring sleep and nerve strength after costly treatments. The letter claims rapid improvement within days and urges others to try the remedies from local druggists.
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Democrats Hear Harmon and Hallmark Backing Jackson Day
Cincinnati hosts a Duckworth Club banquet with Judge Judson Harmon endorsing the Democrat bid for president while M I Travers, Big Four president and former mayoral candidate, speaks as two hundred guests applaud. Harmon attacks Republican claims of prosperity and urges turning to Democratic reform. Philadelphia leaders Hill Tillman and Cleveland send letters urging change, unity, and victory in 1904 with calls for a steady, fair government and diverse regional support.
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Lighted Grass Burns Child to Death in Milledgeville
Milledgeville Ga January special report details the death of four year old Alice Hall Andrews from burns after attempting to stamp out a grass fire ignited by winter burning of lawns and street borders. The incident followed another serious burn to Julia Derkel Barnes as her clothing caught from a grate. her aunt Ethel Deskill sustained burns while aiding.
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Leo Joseph
Julia Derkel Barnes
Mrs B F Wyly Jr Dead in Scranton Pa
News from Atlanta reports the death of Mrs Benjamin F Wyly Jr wife of former Atlanta and West Point railroad official now traffic manager of the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley railroad She was born in Atlanta in 1868 and is survived by her husband three children her body to be brought to Atlanta for interment with funeral plans not announced at this time Her sister and mother were with her in Atlanta at the time of illness.
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Benjamin F. Wyly
Wyly
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Frank Meador
Peck
Bock
Wily
Montgomery
Hiza White Kenan
Williams Street
Mra Kenan
Milledgeville
Lala
Samuel Gore
Caroline Bullock White
Mortuary notices from New York and Brunswick
Obituary notes from January report several deaths including Dr Michael Hobinson editor of the Babylonian Talmud and Mrs George Boldt of the Waldorf Astoria. Other notices list Mrs George Bailey of Brunswick and Anna Ruth Brigham of Ammondale with brief life details. Also mentions Milledgeville banker Miller Bell and a stockholder meeting, plus a cold cure advertisement.
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Michael Hobinson
New York
Michael L. Tiobinson
Fall River Steamer Priscilla Runs Ashore In Thick Fog
In heavy fog the Fall River line steamer Priscilla en route from New York to Fall River ran ashore on the north side of Lime Rock lighthouse. Passengers were rescued by the Jamestown steamer. The vessel rests precariously as Newport authorities dispatch aid.
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Eaglly
Mrs Maybrick May Be Freed in British Poison Case
Boston dispatch reports Boston supporters of Mrs Maybrick expect her release from prison. Washington and British officials deny any final arrangements for her liberation. Ambassador Choate says there is no truth to claims of a July or April release and no negotiations have occurred. The case centers on Mrs Maybrick’s conviction for poisoning her husband and her claim to large ancestral lands in West Virginia Georgia and Kentucky.
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United States
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Local finance bids and church league meeting set
Short items note upcoming bids from Atlanta banks for municipal deposits and the 10 am Tuesday finance committee meeting chaired by Alderman H T An. Also the Greater Georgia Association executive committee meets Tuesday at noon in the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce rooms. Epworth League anniversary service at St Mark Methodist Church features readings and music with Rev. Charles Jones delivering the address.
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Southern Bell Officers Inspect Local Property Visit
The general officers of Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph and American Telephone and Telegraph arrived in the city and are staying at the Piedmont for a few days to inspect local company property. Edward J. Hall of New York, president of Southern Bell, Charles H. Wilson of New York, general superintendent of American, and Bl. W. Mojster of New York, also connected with American, are among those present.
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New York
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American Company
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Favorite Prescription Promises Woman’s Health Relief
A promotional piece touts Dr. R V Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a non alcohol cure for women’s ailments. It includes testimonials from Emma Weller, Elizabeth Groach, Yetta Wilson, Flora Bryant, and others praising relief from headaches, weakness, and nervous symptoms after using the medicine and the Pleasant Pellets.
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N.Y
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Mies Emma Weller
Young People’s Christian Association
Madison Avenue
New York City
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Massachusetts Avenue
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Washington, D.C
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Washington
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Rebecca Lodge
Chicago Avenue
Chicago
R. V. Pierce
Flora M. Bryant
Netgon
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Grippe
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Sermon on Holy Virgin Barred by Presbyterians
In Savannah Georgia on a January Sunday the First Presbyterian church will not preach Rev W W Mc Corkle’s sermon The Er ror of Protestantism in Its Denial of the Proper Love and Reverence for the Holy Virgin The decision came after consultations and the pastor receives an indefinite leave of absence Church leaders say the sermon would imply worship of Mary which clashes with Presbyterian doctrine Meanwhile two cradle hymns by Dr McCorkle may be sung if the session allows them
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Judge Gober Considers Reelection in Blue Ridge Circuit
Canton Georgia January reports Judge George F. Gober visiting with Cherokee friends as he plans next week to announce his candidacy for the Blue Ridge circuit judgeship. He faces opposition from Newt Morris, both with broad support across the circuit.
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Canton
George F. Gober
Big Rampagn
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Tudge Gober
Newt Morris
Elberton to vote on water works plan with three candidates
Elberton Georgia voters head to the polls for the aldermen election. W O Jones McAlpin Arnold and M E Maxwell are the sole candidates for three vacancies. The new council promises to pursue a water works system if feasible.
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Elberton
W. O Jones
McAlpin Arnold
M E Maxwell
Bank of Filberton Surplus Reaches Capital Level in Elberton
In Elberton Georgia this week the Bank of Filberton stockholders increased surplus after the usual 3 percent dividend to twenty five thousand dollars, equaling the bank capital. W C Jones was reelected president and J H Blackwell cashier.
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Hank. Elberton
Bank of Filberton
W. C. Jones
J. H. Blackwell
Boy Bitten by Mad Dog in Crawfordville
Crawfordville Ga January 8 Ape vaL Evell eight year old son of Mr Rance Jackson of Barnett was bitten yesterday by a dog said to have hydrophobia Several dogs were also bitten by the mad dog angle Much excitement prevailed in that section
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Apeval
Evell
Rance Jackson
Barnett
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