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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1904

Page

6

Exorter Angry at Charge Made

Columbus Ga January 13 Special Charged with operating an illicit distillery found near Creola in Harris county John Vincent a white farmer aged 65 and his son Sam Vincent were arraigned before United States Commissioner Brown The elder Vincent disclaimed the charge and was discharged while his son was bound over in 200 dollars bond. The case reflects local agitation over distilling and marks a notable incident in the Harris county area.

Columbus Creola Harris County Puth John Vincent Sam Vincent United States Brown Methodist Church Williams

Obituaries of notable figures from January 13

Col Thomas M. Gunter of Arkansas Lafayetteville dies at 76, former congressman 1876 to 1885. Col. Denby, Evaneville minister to China, dies suddenly at 70. H Markham ex Columbus police, dies at about 50. Dr W J Fogle Columbus dentist, dies at 68 after 40 years practice. N B Trist, New Orleans chess and whist authority and club founder, dies at 69.

T. M. Gunter Arkansas Lafayetteville Ark Thomas M. Gunter Congress Julius Gunter Supreme Court of Colorado H. Markham Columbus C. H. Markham W. J. Fogle Columbusa W. J. Fogte Denby Jamestown Charles Denby Evaneville Ind United States China Cleveland and Harrison An. B. Trist New Orleans N. B. Trist Wheat Club

Raid Destroys Three Stills in Harris County

United States Deputy Collector E. J Hinton led a raid in western Harris County near Acton destroying three large moonshine stills. The operation occurred January 13 in the mountains. No further arrests or details are provided in the fragment.

Columbus United States E. J Hinton Harris County Acton

Fire destroys Baltimore Badge and Novelty plant

A January 13 blaze in Baltimore, Maryland, gutted the Balti more Badge and Novelty Company plant and ruined William Lehman & Co stock. The total loss neared 150000 dollars. Several employees leaped from a seventh story window to a neighboring warehouse roof and suffered injuries.

Baltimore Baltimore Badge and Novelty Company William Lehman & Co Badge and Novelty Company

Curious Will of Herbert Spencer Surfaces in London

London January 13. Herbert Spencers will is a curious document with no religious ceremonies for cremation and burial. It leaves rights in his books to trustees Aubrey Herbert Bastian and Duncan to fund ongoing publication for twenty one years after the last descendant. copyrights to be auctioned to scientific societies.

London Herbert Vicotoria Herbert Spencer Great Britain United States David Duncan Charles Helme George Helme Derby Boston Spenger

Virginia Solons Gather for Pure Elections Demand

Governor's message to the newly organized General Assembly calls for pure elections and primary law including U S senators, urges economy and longer school terms, backs education for colored deaf mute and blind children, highway construction, and a complete roster of Virginia Confederate troops.

Richmond General Assembly John F. Ryan House Willard Senate United States Virginia

Ex Governor Russell Hospitalized in Baltimore

Ex Governor Russell, in Washington with Mrs Russell, was moved from the Ebbitt House to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore due to kidney trouble. Private advices say his condition is very critical.

Russell Wilmington Washington Ebbitt House Johns Hopking Hospital Baltimore Ruszell

Funeral of Mother Agnes in Savannah Cathedral

The funeral of Mother Agnes of Augusta was held in Savannah at 4 PM in the cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Rev. Bishop Kelly conducted the services with prominent Catholics as active and honorary pallbearers.

Mother Agnes Savannah Augusta

In the making and moulding of a suit of

A fragmentary note describes process steps in tailoring a suit including shaping fabric and assembling pieces. The readable portion hints at pattern cutting and fitting stages within a craft context. The limited text suggests a workshop setting and hands on garment construction.

City closes for funeral of General Gordon

Atlanta observes the funeral of General John B. Gordon with widespread closures. Banks, courts, offices, schools, and banks halt operations from 10 to 2, while post office service continues mail flow. Supreme Court adjourns. other courts close until Friday morning in tribute.

Atlanta John B. Gordon Gordon Blodgett Newman United States Court Superior Court Criminal Court Board of County Commissioners Court House Supreme Court Capitol Georgia United States Weutemant Army of the Confederate States of America Southern Major Slaton Constitution Board of Education W. ®. Maton

Telegraphs of mourning pour in for General Gordon's death

The article lists condolence messages and resolutions from General Gordon's peers, senators, governors, and Confederate veterans across Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and other states. Notables include General Fitzhugh Lee, Senator John W. Daniel, Senators Bacon and Clay, Governor W. Jennings, and several Confederate veterans camps. Messages express grief, admiration, and support for Mrs. John B. Gordon.

Nie Oitr Gosen Fitzhugh Lee Evans Richmond Geeneral Clement Avans Atlanta Frank Cheatham Nashvill Tenn Roane Eame Mra Gordon Georgia United States Senator Bacon Washington, D. C John B. Gordon Miami Bacon Senator Clay Fla A. B. Clas W. Jennings Jennings Florida Tellahessee W. D. Bloxham Tallahassee John B Gordon America D. Bloxham J. H. Entill J. H. Hatill Savannah South Republic

Brother and Sister Use Peruna for Catarrh Cure

A. Miller of Lima reports long term catarrh relief after three and a half bottles of Peruna. He cites his sister’s similar recovery after doctors failed, calling Peruna the best Cold remedy he has found and recommending it to others with catarrh.

A. Miller Lima

What is catarrh and Peruna's claim in ads

An old medical advertisement asserts catarrh causes many diseases and that Peruna, a systemic remedy, cures catarrh anywhere in the body. It features testimonials from Mrs James Williams of Appleton Wisconsin and invites readers to write Dr Hartman of Columbus Ohio for free advice.

Bright James Willams Weimar St Appleton, Wis Iima Mrea James Williams Hartman Dr Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Condolence Messages From Confederate Veterans Helpers

Galveston and Meridian chapters and several Confederate groups extend heartfelt sympathy to Mrs John B Gordon mourning the death of her husband. Messages from Winnie Davis Chapter Meridian and other leaders in Nacogdoches Austin Louisville and Richmond express sorrow and blessing to Mrs Gordon and her children.

H. Estill Ben Cabell Dallas Tex Wea J. B. Gordon Miami Fla Ben E. Cabell Greenville 8. C John B. Gordon Fila Army Northern Virginia Gordon C. Irwine Wadenboro Atlanta Frank Bennett Anson Camp Valdosta Valdosta ¢Thapter United Davehterg Confederacy South J. N. Griffin Mra McGregor United Confederate Veterans J. Cc. Alexander Eagle Lake Frs John Dunovant United Daughters of the Confederacy J. T. McCarty Galveston Vetera Jefferson Davis M. R. McG. Rosesburg Valley Edwards Austin Meridian Miss Winnie Davis J D McInnis Nacogdoches Camp Henry Raguet No 620 H. V. Faul J. E. Mayfield Richmond Belle Bryan Confederate Memorial Literary Society Bennett H. Young Loulaville Blacayne, Fle Kentucky Kennett H. Young

Veterans from South Carolina summoned for Gorton funeral

Commander J. J McSwain requests all Lone of Veterans from South Carolina to meet at the Piedmont hotel at 9:30 this morning. They will proceed together to occupy the designated place in the memorial exercises and funeral procession.

Carolina Sons J. J McSwain South Carolina General Gorton Piedmont Hotel

Judge Crawford May Enter Hace

Columbus Georgia January 3 Special Judge Reese Crawford a prominent attorney of this city is being used to make the race for representative from Muscogee county in the legislature

Crawford Columbus, Ga Reese Crawford Muscogee County

Anniston Plant Sold By Owner in Alabama

Anniston plant of the Southern Car and Foundry Company was sold to J M Elliott Jr of Anniston for 600000, purchased from English owners who had run the business through receivers. Receivers estimate 400000 in material on hand and foresee losses to creditors as 100000 will be needed to move material away. Also reports ongoing disputes with Captain Elliott and prior related sales and defaults. Local news continues with Jackson Banking Company stockholders meeting electing directors and confirming officers with a 10 percent dividend.

Anniston Ala Southern Car and Foundry Company J M Elliott, Jr Elliott Stnois Car and Equipment Company Jackson Banking Company Jackson Annus Maddox W. P. Nutt A. H. Smith Joel B. Watkins J R. Wright Z. T. Buttrill Etheridge F. B. Etheridge H.H. Smith R. P. Sagnett

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