Decatur Man Steele Found Wandering in Woods After Missing Week
Steele a Decatur merchant who vanished last Tuesday was found near his home last evening in a weakened, partly lucid state. He had wandered four days through woods, slept on the ground, drank limited water, and suffered numerous bug bites. Doctors call it temporary insanity from mental strain. his wife and mother-in-law describe a long, troubled absence with family and police efforts in vain.
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Steele
Decatur
Aince
White
Laat
L. J. Steele
F. George
George Bros
W O. Steele
East Lake Junction
L F Steele
H Goss
Mttla Hia
Atlanta
East Lake
Bie
Hest Lake
Palmer's
Piedmont
Roind
Jones
Hinl
Mr. Steele
Goss
Biegle
Junction
Hich
Railroad Avenue
Glenn Holcompbs
Piedmont Park
Sada
Moore
Jink Sentenced From Quiet Life To Convict Camp
From a tranquil country life and a flourishing merchandise business, M. W. Jink was moved to Atlanta yesterday en route from Lawrenceville to Savannah to begin a twenty year sentence in a convict camp following a betrayal and alleged wrongdoing.
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M. W. Jink
Atlanta
Lawrenceville
Savannah
Notorious Murderer Faces 20 Years In Convict Camp
A respected local store owner named dink challenges his conviction but the supreme court denies appeal. He is taken from his country home to serve a twenty year sentence in a convict camp near a lumber mill, hoping for a future pardon. He expressed innocence and readiness to endure hard labor. He travels to Savannah to begin the term.
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Caca
Supreme Court
The
Constitution
Cleveland Birth Report For Grover Cleveland Son
A son was born today to ex-President and Mrs Grover Cleveland at their summer home in Busnard's Bay Mass Attendants report both mother and child in satisfactory condition The news confirms a new heir in the Cleveland family.
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Busnard’s Bay
Mass
Grover Cleveland
Cotton fields being raided in Montgomery area
Montgomery reports a boll worm or Mexhan boll weevil caterpillar outbreak on cotton, seen by planter J Chestnutt at McGeheegs Switch eleven miles south of Montgomery. He notes several caterpillars per leaf, fears second and third generations could strip foliage and threaten a crop already a month behind. Chestnutt dismisses poison as effective, preferring protective measures to save bolls.
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Montgomery
Ala
J. Chestnutt
McGeheegs Switch
Constitution
Mr Chestnutt
Ruppert Favors Parker as Democratic Hope
New York congressman Jacob Ruppert Jr. says Chief Judge Parker would make a strong presidential standard bearer. Ruppert praises Parker’s modesty, self possession, and integrity, noting support from senators and representatives and predicting New York Democrats could lead the nation if Parker is nominated.
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New York
Judge Parker
Jacob Ruppert, Jr
New York City
Afteenth
Atlanta
Georgia
Parker
Washington
Alphest
Ims Atate
Blameles
Democratic Party
Beach Hammock incident leaves man fatally hurt
A white man Witte Nelson was struck and fatally hurt at Beach Hammock today by Jim Bandera and others. The incident occurred in Ayanneh Ge July 18 with reports of involvement by local residents. Further details unavailable.
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Ayanneh
Witte Nelson
Ay Beach
Jim Bandera
Pegrs
Bryan at Cook County Democratic picnic denounces Cleveland era
W J Bryan led a Chicago picnic speech denouncing Grover Cleveland and his administration as a millstone for the party. The event drew thousands amid a parade and included remarks by Chicago figures and Democratic candidates. Bryan framed the party ideal as essential to democracy and warned against aristocratic and plutocratic influence in politics.
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Chicago
W. J Bryan
Phnic
Cook County
Bryar
Iagi
Grover Cleveland
Bryan
James A Reed
Kansas City
Jeremiah B Bullivan
Iowa
South Grimball
Kentucky
Harrison
Samuel Aischuler
L. E McGann
Cleveland
Wallatreet
Democracy Must Stand Erect in Face of Imperial Threats
A historical speech calls the Democratic Party to resist corporate control and imperial expansion. It warns against reverting to 1890s governance, urges unity, fidelity to democratic ideals, and defending public interests against financiers monopolists and special interests. The speaker stresses principled fights, honest methods, and building a sturdy party backbone.
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Hamilton
Jefferson
Nick Biddle
Jackson
Theas
Mammon
Republican Party
Merk Hanna
Treasury
Democratic Party
VETS OF SEVENTH TO MEET REUNION IN NEWNAN
Newnan Ga July 18 On Tuesday survivors of the Seventh Georgia regiment will hold their annual reunion here preparations are under way Colonel George H Carmical commands this regiment and is president of the survivors association The reunion includes an morning session with prayers addresses and minutes reading and an afternoon session with roll call and adjournment
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Newnan
Newnen
George H Carmical
W. J Cotter
Anderson
Death of Mrs Lafkowits in Poland
Columbus Ga July 18 a private letter reports the death of Mrs Mary Lafkowits who went to Poland over a year ago on a visit. She was mother of A and C Lafkowits and sister in law to Mrs Winer Mrs J Gereon of Columbus and Mrs Schwarts of Atlanta. Interment took place in Poland. She had lived in Columbus ten years.
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Columbus, Ga
Mary Lafkowits
Poland
C. Lafkowits
Winer
J. Gereon
Columbius
Schwarts
Atlanta
Columbus
Convict Drowned in Surf at Tyhes Island
In Savannah on July 18 a county convict at Tyhes Island entered the surf for a bath and didn't reach the shore. The drowning occurred after he was swept from the beach and could not be retrieved.
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Surfavannah
Tyhes Island
New Capital for Australia, Melbourne July 18
Melbourne reports the committee appointed to select a site for a new capital for the federation. The work involves identifying suitable locations and presenting a plan to relocate federal government functions. Government officials said the process will consider security, accessibility, and regional development impacts.
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Australia
Melbourne
Feders
Peruna touted by Robert Downing in summer catarrh piece
A magazine style feature lauds Robert Downing as a great tragedian, crediting Peruna as his key to stamina and vocal health. It includes testimonials from Downing and Mrs. Hannah Lind of Columbus Ohio praising Peruna as a nerve and mucous membrane tonic. The ad text claims Peruna prevents summer ailments and urges readers to request Dr Hartman’s latest book.
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Mong
Robert Downing
Downing
Peruna
Robsart Downing
Hannah Lind
Long St. Columbus
Ohio
Hartman
United States
Columbia
Scientific Home Chart Promotes Modern Living Standards
A Chicago Tribune critique notes a Mary Lowell Stone home economics exhibit at the Chicago Woman's Club under the Boston Association of Collegiate Alumnae. It argues the chart advocates freeing the home from past traditions, aligning interiors, clothing, kitchen hygiene, and nutrition with scientific principles while noting questionable cost analyses and the appeal to more austere living. The piece contrasts the vastly different lifestyles of those who can afford plenty with those who must live frugally, implying charts tempt wealthier households more than the poor.
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Chicago Tribune
Mary Lowell Stone
Chicago Woman's Club
Gausvices
Boston Association of Collegiate
Chicago
University of Chicago
Boston
Boston School of Housekeeping
Ambiguous Quote on Human Nature and Science
The fragment suggests a critique of human nature opposing scientific progress, noting that only some Boston alumnae resist the trend while others oppose or challenge it, reflecting a social tension around science.
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Boston
Granting a Favor With True Generosity
A guide from The Power of Truth by George William Jordan Bren tano to grant favors gracefully. True generosity avoids belittling the recipient and instead fosters gratitude through humility and tact. It warns against rubbing in the favor or cataloging deeds, which erodes mutual regard and debt.
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Wilam
George Jordan
Brentano
Acta
Gladstone and tobacco a bantered cabinet tale
A humorous reminiscence recalls Gladstone’s dislike of tobacco and a chain of anecdotes about smoking from Sir William Harcourt, Austria’s influence, and a parodied Tennyson aside. The passages hint at cabinet privileges and social foibles in late nineteenth century Britain.
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Gladstone
Eingland
Sir William Harcourt
Mr. Gladstone
Harcourt
William Harcourt
Tennyson
Clee
Wikia
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Alabama
Ruppert
Biterly
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Philippines
Guraly
C. K. Maddox
George H. Cardueal
J. E. Pendergrad
Transurer
Mr. Lafkowits
Perona
Austria
Bismarck
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