Boy Not Prosecuted for Mother's Death
A Georgia courtroom drama unfolds as Frank Judson Britton faces no charge for his mother Lavla Burge's death after prosecutors drop the murder warrant citing concerns of perjury risk. The packed Ridley court room hears that Britton came from Birmingham to prove his innocence with Solicitor Hill funding his trip. a habeas respite and a later waver lead to the warrant's dismissal and Britton's return to Anniston. The session underscores dramatic outcomes and warns of perjury penalties in capital cases.
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Decatur Street
Frank Judson Britton
Birmingham
Lavla Burge
George Burge
Fell
Mia
Frank Britton
Georgia
Alabama
Britton
Atlanta
Hill
J M Burge
Charles D ! Hill
Kilpatrick
John E McClelland
Anniston
Dirk
Smith
Britton Wight
Burge
Dropsy Cure Claims Remarkable Heart Remedy Turnaround
A Kentucky farmer recounts being given up by doctors for dropsy and heart failure in 1902, then credits Dr Miles Heart Remedy with a complete recovery enabling him to resume farm work. The advertisement touts the tonic’s effect on heart nerves and muscles and promises money back if the first bottle fails.
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Miles
L. Turley Curd
Wilmore
Miknart
Tom
Price Heads Dairymen Convention Officers
Sean Jas 0 Price leads Georgia Dairymen and Lock Raisers Association at Athens State College January 28 as the fourteenth annual convention closes. Officers named include Senator James Price of Farming ten president Dr Andrew M Soule Athens first vice president H Wunnecutt Atlanta second co president Milton P Jarnigan State college secretary GL Willoughby Sandersville treasurer. A 11-member board from each congressional district will assist in outreach and attendance, including Hilhouse Waynboro Walker Americus Hughes Danville Williams Villa Rica Odem Covington Brooks Maron Matthewa Manetta Soule Athens Miller Duluth Hooks Warthen Paulk Ocilla.
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Georgia Dairymen and
Consention
Woc Hilhouse
Waynboro
J W Walker
Americas
Dan Hughes
Danville
Felix Williams
Villa Rica
Henry Odem
Covington
W G Brooks
Maron
Hj Matthewa
Manetta
A M Soule
W A Miler
Duluth
J H Hooks
Warthen
P M Paulk
Ocitta
Degwannns Ahcheeta Indian Paper to Debut Next Month
An Indian newspaper will launch in Muskogee Oklahoma with first issue likely February 16. Edited by Augustus Wivey, the Cherokee editor, the weekly paper will be titled Degwannns Ahcheeta meaning farm and fireside and will print every department in Indian languages including Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Seminole, and Chickasaw. It will be nonpolitical.
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Muskogee Okla
Chiate
Five Civilized Tribes
Augustus Wivey
Sutwell
Agricultural Bill Debated by House in Washington
The Agricultural Bill resumes general debate in the House after passing several private pension measures. The session in Washington continues January 28 as lawmakers consider provisions and potential amendments to the broader agriculture package.
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Washington
House
Daniel Water Promises Relief for Stomach Ailments
An old advertisement touts Daniel Water as highly alkaline and rich in sulphates and alkalies, claiming it orders a stomach tonic effect, purifies and cleanses the stomach, and eases nervousness and nausea after meals, sold in six bottle cases for 6 cents per case via Bell phone Ivy 198%.
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Bell Phone Ivy
Meeting Row Over Negro Education Trust Drama
A public controversy surrounds a Morris Brown college mass meeting planned for Sunday at Turners Tabernacle. President FW Lee denies authorization, while Bishop Flippen and Bishop Turner defend Stinson as financial agent, prompting warnings of division and potential harm to Negro education efforts in Atlanta.
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He Aus Rives
BR D Sunsen
Turners Tabernacle
James English Sr
Rex
Charles W Dante Hen J
Pope Brown
James W
Ine
Samuel Mo Inman
R Belk
Lee
Board of Trustees
Atlanta
Tipper
African Methodial Episcopal Church
Henry M Turner
Flipper
R D Stinson
Mortis Brown College
Martis Brown College
Turner
Stinson
New York
Philadelphia
Hoston
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
United States
Savannah
Augusta
Macon
Rome
Stinson Ronka
Booker T
Washington
Stingan
Faye Ant
Beware of Catarrh Cure Ad From Eclipse Medicine Co
A historical ad urges readers to fight catarrh with Eclipse Catarrh Cure, claiming instant relief and long term health benefits. It promotes mail orders, with a 25 cent sampler and a 190 price for the full package, and includes a testimonial from a Mrs Kennedy of Halvite Texas praising improvements in hearing and sleep. The notice cites Eclipse Medicine & Manufacturing Co of Atlanta, Georgia.
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T Housanda
Mali
Eclipse Medicine Co
A’ Kennedy Halvite
Texas
Eclipse
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