Handshari Versus Power of Oratory in Dublin Primary
In Dublin Georgia January 29 special report Governor candidates Dupont Guerry and J H Estill failed to create a political stir. Guerry spoke at the courthouse at noon to a large audience while Estill toured the town shaking hands with about a thousand people. Guerry criticized prohibition and lobbyism and drew enthusiastic local supporters who aim to cast Laurens County's four votes for him in the state convention.
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Dublin
Prdmary
Dupont Guerry
J. H. Estill
Guerry
Court House
Estill
Colonel Estill
Colonel Guerry
Laurens
Nephrews Held For Crime In Futch Death
Thomisaville Georgia January 29 Special. S. G. Futch was shot from ambush near his home while returning from Thomasville Tuesday night. Coroner and sheriff investigated. jury found he died at the hands of two nephews John and Saunders Sauls, one as principal and the other as accessory. Both have been arrested and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomisaville
S. G. Futch
Futch
Thomasville
John
Saunders Sauls
W Scott Dies Sudden After Brief Illness in Rome
Thomas W Scott a prominent Rome business man died this morning at 1130 after an illness of less than an hour. He walked from Rounsaville & Brother where he was bookkeeper for twenty-two years to the Armstrong hotel and told his wife he was dying. He died within an hour. He was 42, survived by a wife and two sons and was noted as Rome's best accountant. Funeral set for tomorrow afternoon.
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Rome
J— Thomas W Scott
Rounsaville & Brother
Armstrong Hotel
Scott
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Featured as Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement argues salves and sprays fail to cure catarrh, a blood disease. It touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an internal remedy cleansing the blood and mucous membranes, containing no cocaine or opiates, and claims testimonials from C. R. Rembrandt of Rochester praising relief and improved hearing after use. The pills cost 50 cents for a complete treatment.
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Stuart
C. R Rembrandt
Rochester
Welcome by Miss Reid Opens King Daughters Conference in Savannah
The first session of the fifth annual interstate conference of the King's Daughters and Sons opened in Savannah at the Independent Brethren Church Sunday school building. Rev G Fair led devotion. Madge Reid delivered a welcome citing Savannah and national benevolence and the assembly's aim to uplift humanity.
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Savannah
The
King’s Daughters and Sons
Independent
Reebucerian
G. Fair
Paenee
al Wr
Stovall
Ars
Pleasant A_ Stovall
King's Daughters
King’s Daughters and i
Miss Reid
Madge Reid
King’s Daughters
Fong's Daughters and Sons of America
Ins Conference
Israel
Jesus
God
Land of Pure
Wellington
Ohio
Massachusetts
Georels
Georgia
EL Trask Hill
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Augusta
Atlanta
Margaret Bottoms
New York
Mary Dickinson
Missouri
Council of Women
Southeastern Passenger Association
J Will Jefferson
Louisville
Jefferson
Louise
State Material Men Meet Charter Adopted in Savannah
The Material Men's Association of Georgia met at the DeSoto in Savannah and perfected organization by adopting a charter from the superior court. The group has over two hundred members represented in person or by proxy. Directors elected included W. B. Stilwell, F. J. Cooledge, M. A. Smith, J. Lee Erfsign, T. J. Butts, J. N. Nell, A. D. Eagan, and H. H. McSure. Officers named were President W. B. Stilwell, Vice President A. Smith, Treasurer F. J. Cooledge, and Secretary and General Counsel W. Gigniliiatt.
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Savannah
Material Men's Association of Georgia
the DeSoto
Anseeration
Hunaarea
W. FE. Stiilwell
F. J. Cooledge
Atlanta
M. A. Smith
Au- 2
J. Lee Erfsign
Worth County
T. J. Butts
Columbus
J. N. Nell
Macon
A. D. Eagan
Augusta
H. H. McSure
Rome
W. B. Stiliwell
A. Smith
W. Gigniliiatt
Decoy Letter Trap Snared Mayor Legree on Mail Charge
Savannah January 29 Special United States Marshal arrested J. C. Legree the colored mayor of Burroughs and deputy postmaster on a warrant charging him with stealing a letter from the mails. A decoy letter addressed to a firm was found with marked money on Legree and his defense claims he held it for insufficient postage. Legree was a Pooh Bah figure in the village holding many offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
J. C. Legree
Burcoughs
Chatham County
United States
Bulmer
Ryals
Burroughs Post Office
TL. Lewin
Legree
Close Call in Macon as Negro Suspect Surrenders
Brown Thomas, a negro, drew a pistol at a Negro dance in Macon and threatened attendees. Policeman Griffin quickly drew his revolver, ordered Thomas to raise his hands, and he complied. Thomas faced Recorder Freeman and was sent to city court for trial on carrying a concealed weapon.
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Macon
Griffin
Brown Thomas
Griffly
Thomas
Freeman
Men of the Unions Meet in Macon Smoking Event
Central Labor Union members entertained several hundred friends at a smoker at Castle hall Knights of Pythias in Macon Ga Prominent labor figures from Atlanta spoke including Hous ton Jones Ladson and Puckett William Gredig president of the State Federation of Trades from Augusta also addressed on Georgia child labor issues Lew Kilburn Bibb representative and Macon Central Union president presided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Branch
Macon
Central Labor Union
Castle Hall
Knights of Pythias
Atlanta
C. Houston
Jerome Jones
C. T. Ladson
W. c. Puckett
William Gredig
State Federation of Trades
Augusta
JUDGE EMORY SPEER BETTER AFTER ILLNESS
Macon Ga January 29 Special Judge Emory Speer who adjourned court yesterday because of illness was reported much better today though remaining at his Vineville home He is studying the Greene Gaynor case which will be the most important matter at the Savannah session The court here will hardly convene again until late February or early March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Emory Speer
Vineville
Speer
Savannah
Illinois Man Found Dead in Jackson Hotel
W D Richards of McLeansburg Hamilton county Illinois traveling for Deering Harvesting Machinery Company was found dead in his bed at J M Helfield boarding house Second Street Jackson Ga He likely died in his sleep with no facial change Coroner's jury cites heart disease He carried a gold watch 471 in cash and a seal ring A newspaper revealed he was a sheriff candidate in his home county next April Relatives and firm notified by wire but not heard from yet.
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Ilinois
Jackson
J— W. D. Richards
McLeansburg
Hamilton County
Illinois
Deering Harvesting Machinery Company
J. M. Hellfield
Second Street
Last Spike Driven To Connect Macon Dublin Line
Dublin Ga January 2 Special The last spike in the Macon Dublin and Savannah railroad extension was driven yesterday on the opposite bank of the Oconee River near the city. The new line connects with Wrightsville and Tennille main line, crossing the river into Dublin. A regular Macon to Vidalia schedule may start by week’s end.
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Dublin
Macon
Man Held on Suspicion of Postoffice Robbery
Jasper Williams, who claims to be deaf and dumb, is arrested in Chattanooga on charges of complicity in the January 10 Charlestown North Carolina post office robbery. Evidence centers on his attempt to receive letters from the robbery site as inspectors present. Williams faces charges as the investigation continues. The report also notes a separate Mississippi inquiry into a king Edward coronation exhibit proposal by the American Society at Lands.
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Maen
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jasper Wiliams
Memphis
New York
Porto Rico
Charlestown
N. C
Willams
Williams Gentes
Jackson
Miss
American Society At
Landen
Missigsippi
Edward
Socity
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims the product digests food without stomach effort, rests the stomach, and addresses root causes of stomach weakness, promising renewed strength and improved health for overworked individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hevan
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Testimonials Across Several Patients
A collection of testimonial letters praising Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. Patients report relief from nervous dyspepsia and chronic indigestion after trying the product, noting improved appetite, fewer pains, and overall better health. Letters cite long-standing suffering, multiple doctors, and personal recovery milestones across various U.S. locations.
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J. Icon
Nonaconing
Sugar and Syrup Talk With Secretary Wilson Visit
Hon James Wilson United States secretary of agriculture will visit Savannah March 5 accompanied by Dr H W Wiley chief of the national bureau of chemistry They will be entertained by the Savannah board of trade and possibly other groups Wilson plans to study the shop and sugar industries on a tour through Waycross Jacksonville Brunswick Miami Key West Tampa Sanford and other western Florida points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
James Wilson
United States Secretary of Agriculture
H. W. Wiley
National Bureau of Chemistry
Savannah Board of Trade
Wilson
Waycross
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Miami
Key West
Tampa
Sanford
Florida
Resolutions Honor Dr Broun At Georgia University
Athens Ga January 29 Special this morning after chapel Chancellor Hill spoke on the late Dr William LeRoy Broun former president of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute and professor at Georgia. The faculty adopted resolutions praising his life as educator and scientist and sent copies to the family and press. Roosevelt renominates Barrett for Louisville port and Flannagan for Texas internal revenue post.
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Athens
Hill
President Broun
Auburn
South
Broun
University of Georgia
Ala
Wiliam LeRoy Broun
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Georgia State Collegs of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Brown
Amonz
Flanniagan
Washington
Roosevelt
C. M. Barrett
Louisville
Webster Flannagan
Internal Revenue
Texas Collection District
Cotton mill feasibility meeting in Tallapoosa
A large meeting at Tuml's hall in Tallapoosa on January 26 discussed establishing a cotton mill. Citizens attended and took the preliminary steps needed to move the project forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallapoosa
Tuml’s
Citzens
Farmers Hustle In Cuthbert As Prices Rise
From Cuthbert Georgia on January 29 Randolph county farmers begin spring work with intent to raise more in food crops and lessen cotton acreage due to high prices. The shift signals a sizable reallocation of land use across the county.
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Cuthbert
Randolph
Notorious Character Killed in Tenderloin Saloon Battle
New Orleans on January 29 Coxey Ed wards a noted criminal was slain in a clash with police at a tenderloin saloon. Officer Kilroy sustained injuries in the exchange. In Georgia Bishop Sevanish from St. Augustine notes the appointment of Very Rev. William J. Kemner of Jacksonville as bishop of St. Augustine to fill the vacancy left by the death of Bishop Moers. Rome transmitted the appointment to Cardinal Martinelli in Washington.
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New Orleans
Coxey Edwards
Tenderloin
Kilroy
St. Augustine
Sevanish
Esley
William J. Kemner
Jacksonville
Moers
Rome
Martinelli
Washington
Governor Signs School Bill In Mississippi
Governor Longino signed a bill providing 2,500,000 dollars for public schools in Mississippi for the next biennial period. The January apportionment, two thirds of the annual fund, is being arranged by Superintendent Whitfield. The January distribution is 3338 331.33, compared with 56666 for January last year. The annual pro rata basis is 2.65 dollars per educable child in the state.
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Jackson
Miss
Longino
Mississippi
Whitfield
Guard House Set Afire in Alexander City
A brief report from Alexander City Alabama dated January 29 notes a special incident where an unnamed suspect allegedly set fire to two guard houses. The action caused smoke and heat, with possible suffocation of a rooster observed at the scene. Further details are unclear from the fragmented OCR.
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Alexander City
Ala
Aleniate
Stezalis
Amoity
To Look Into Suspicious Fires in Newbern
Raleigh special reports calls for an investigation into a series of suspicious fires in Newbern. The state insurance commissioner is expected to cooperate with town authorities to address what is described as a serious matter.
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Raleigh
N. C
Newbern
State Insurance Commissioner
Maddox bills new federal building for Rome Georgia
Washington inquiries indicate approval for a $180000 federal building addition in Rome. Congressman Maddox introduced a bill to fund the expansion as a court branch and railway mail clerks relocate, with post office space deemed increasingly urgent.
Self-Destruct in Chicago Burglar Case
Chicago reports a burglar, J. M. Walsh, barricaded a door during an arrest attempt at the Revie house after a recent theft tied to a woman servant. Walsh shot himself in the head as police forced entry, dying at Passavant hospital. He left letters to friends confessing the crime.
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Chicago
J. M. Walsh
Revie House
A. C. Kaltenbrun
Walsh
Passavant Hospital
Cook County Democracy Visitors Feted in Chattanooga
Mayor Chamblles and Chamber of Commerce president Sanders marshal a fifty member committee to entertain Cook County Democracy visitors February 14. They will tour Chickamauga Bar and Lockout mountain summit and host a public reception at the auditorium with Governor McMillan and other notables invited.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Chamblles
Sanders
Chamber of Commerce
Cook County
Democratic Club
Young Men's Republican Club
Chickamauga
Lockout Mountain
McMilla
Megro Held for Explosion in New York Shaft
Moses Epps, the man in charge of dynamite at the Fortieth Street shaft of the Rapid Transit tunnel, was charged today with homicide after an explosion. He testified there were about seventy five cases believed to contain dynamite in the dynamite house, and said he had not expected the blast.
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Megro
New York
Moses Epps
Fortieth Street
Rapid Transit
Epps
Injunction suit dissolved in Atlantic and Birmingham case
In Brunswick Georgia on January 29 Special Judge Bennet dissolved the injunction against the Southern Pine Company and dismissed the damages suit for 40000 tied to the former Waycross Air Line. The decision cancels a 410,000 damages claim linked to alleged freight misallocation from timber shipments. The case may go to the supreme court for a ruling.
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Brunswick
Bennet
Waycross Air Line
Atlantic Aid Birmingham
Southern Pins Company
Georgia
Cus
Southern Yims Company
Wayeras Air Line
Wayceress Air Line
Air Line
Southern Pine Company
Supreme Court
Log accident claims life on Neuse river bank
Miss Minnie Rose and her sister-in-law visited a Johnston county site where logs are rolled into the Neuse river. While watching relatives, the logs shifted and dragged Miss Rose under the rolling timber, crushing her to death. Local authorities investigate the fatal incident.
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Raleigh
Minnie Rose
Neuse River
Johnston County
Miss Rose
To Bring Black Person Back
Montgomery Alabama January 23 Special Adolphus Harrison a mixed race man was arrested here after an attempt to assault a barber in West Point Georgia He will be sent to West Point in the morning
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Montgomery
Ala
J—Adolphus Harrison
West Point
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Diode
Bormer
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W. Scott
Silver Cross
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Tiss Reid
John T. Mason
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Moryland Society
Louisiana
Childress
Sophie Wright
Tourgiana Society
Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences
Colonial Park
Hampton Perry
Charleston
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Sirs
J. W. Smith
Preston
Alba F. Crawford
Pittsburg
Anderson Bigga
Sunny Lane
Tex
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Secretary of Agriculture
National Chemistry Bureau
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Rowe
John W. Maddox
Congress
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Heat of Waycross Air Line Railroad
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