Runaway Horse Wrecks buggy injures mother in Grant Park
Mrs Saunders of Opelika Alg and Mire Robert Witchel drove through Grant Park yesterday when a frightened horse bolted. Mrs Saunders was severely injured and taken to Grady hospital. The mother and baby survived the crash unhurt. Mitchell escaped with bruises. The horse continued rampaging after tossing the buggy and destroying it.
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Robert Witchel
Parment
Grant & Petr
Wo %& Saunders
Opelika
Grant Park Y
Wierll
Saunders
Mes
Grady
Billy
Mtchell
Weightman estate contest in Orhams court
The May 27 hearing in Orhams court concerns the Weightman estate valued at about £69 000. Mrs Jones Wiste and Mrs Walker face claims of undue influence and a challenged will. The sole heir is Martha Wis er, a grandchild of William Weightman, a miner, with proceedings delayed as witnesses provide affidavits from New York physicians.
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Ehind
Wallaim
Weightman
Orhams Court
Woitke
Weightman Rhee
Tjenes Waster
O Marthe
Wilhaim Weightman
Walker
Waster
New York
Narrow Escape From Death Miss Fountain Rescued
Special report from Savannah dated March 21 describes Miss Dora Fountain and LL Flood in Lazaretts Creek during a fishing party. Flood leaped to save Fountain when she fell overboard as the tide swept them toward danger. A man on shore cast a line to assist, and Fountain clung to Flood until exhaustion caused her to lose consciousness before rescue.
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Miss Fountain
Savannah
Miss Dora Fountain
Lazaretts Creek
Vilas Fountain
Flood
Sid
Aline
Album Postcards. New 12 page set from Atlanta
For sale by Jno Miller Co at 39 Marietta St Atlanta Ga. Contains 12 pages and 13 stews of Atlanta and points of interest. Ideal to mail to your trends.
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Atlanta
Jno Miller
Marietta St. Atanta, Ga
A Continuous Flow U from the Cleveland Plain Dealer
A witty remark on a wife's speech, noting the average woman's vocabulary as small and asking how many words she uses in conversation. The joke implies the words come too fast to count.
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The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Grawioud
Calowell Case Put On Docket At Presbyterian Assembly
At Greenville May 21 the Presbyterian general assembly decided to put the Caldwell heresy case on the docket. The matter involves Rev William E Caldwell and charges against the synod of Texas and the Fort Worth presbytery. The case may be heard in open session tomorrow with limited counsel and extended defense rights for Caldwell. The assembly also debated hymn book revisions and the return of forty old hymns, appointing an ad interim committee to study revisions and possible reprint of literature. The morning session covered the Laws versus Virginia marriage stance for converts with multiple wives and their status in the church.
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Greenville
Presbyterian General Assembly
William E Caldwell
Wiliam E Caldwell
Synod of Texas
Fort Worth
Tex
Caldwell
General Assembly
Willam E Caldwell
Judicial Committee
Southern Presbyterian Church
Chicara College
Synod of Virginia
Committee On
Church and Christian Education
Retary
Central Committee On Education
G Hall
Josephus Johnson
Texas
Lrose
First Presbyterian Church of
Thane
Wiliam B. Caldwell
Committee On Publications
Advertising Affects Dealer Demand Not Direct Orders
A manufacturer learns that advertising in Tur Lapieres Home Journal boosts retail demand more than direct replies from customers. Increased sales flow through retailers, proving ads create dealer demand and larger orders than consumer inquiries. The piece notes the shift of benefit from consumer responses to retailer-led sales.
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Tur Lapies’ Home Journal
Tur Lapirs’ Home Journal 15
Wesleyan Alumnae Call For Triennial Meeting in 1806
The Wesleyan Female College alumnae of Macon Georgia urge attendees from Georgia and other states to attend the May 28 and 29 triennial gathering. They seek endowment support to strengthen the college founded in 1836 with a storied history and a goal to honor the oldest female college in the world as they promote unity and advancement for women’s higher education. The letter is signed by Mrs Susie DEART Parker, president of the Alumnae Association.
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Macon
Wesheyu Female College
Susie Derry Parker
Wesleyan Female College
Georgia
Wesleyan College
Earl Days
Daughters of Westeyan
Amelia
New Wesleyan
Emea
United States
End College
Daughters of America
Susie Deart Parker
Shonts to Visit City for College Commencement
Theodore P Shonts president of the Panama and commission will visit Atlanta on May 29 and 30 to attend the Agnes Beatt college commencement where two of his daughters studied He will deliver the Shoats Priam prize in none of the college departments A resolution by the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce invites him to address members on May 30 at 645 PM in a hotel assembly hall with a buffet supper The invitation notes his background as a former executive and respected business leader and a committee was named to arrange the meeting
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Theodore P Shonts
Panama and Commission
Atlanta
Georgia
Agnes Beatt College
Shoats
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Mr Shoats
Shonts Wa
Chamber of Commerce
Shanty
Big Fire Destroys Abbeville Business District
Dothan Alabama May 21 A large fire in Abbeville Henry County wiped out most of the south end business district. Losses are estimated near 100000 dollars with wooden structures burning while the Crawford hotel and Bank of Abbeville survived. The residence area and courthouse were not damaged. Abbeville, a town of 2500, sits 33 miles from Dothan on the Atlantic Coast Line railroad.
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Dothan
Ala
Destaller
Tappeville
Crawford Hotel
Bank of
Abbeville
Henry County
Atlantic Coast Line
Cumes
Bloody battle at Walton leaves several injured in feud clash
A May 21 confrontation at the Southern depot near Walton, Kentucky, left William Merrell Hes in critical condition with throat injuries, George Marchin with a fractured arm, Clayton Anderson brain concussed, and others hurt by blows and a revolver. Settlers from the nearby feud district of the Kentucky mountains were involved as residents witnessed the violent incident with no arrests reported.
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Kentucky
Kentucky Mountain
Walon
Routes survey and civic notes from Columbus May 21
Three routes surveyed to Columbus from Cuthbert via Lumpkin Richland and Chattahoochee valley with Alabama permission for the third. Lumpkin committee to meet Georgia Florida and Alabama. Also graduation plans at Columbus Eagle School on June 7 with fifteen pupils, and addresses by Judge A W Cozart at Jefferson Davis anniversary, Levert College, and Fort Gaines commencement sermon by Rev Leon O Lewis. Meetings ongoing in East HIGHLANDS Primitive Baptist church.
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Columbus
Lumpkin
Georgia Florida and Alabama
Quiabert
Columbua Board of Trade
Cuthbert
Lumppkin
Richland
Chattahoochee Valley
Alabama
Chatta
Columbus Eagle School
Cozart
A W Cozart
Jefferson Davis
Levert College
Talbotton
Juana
Leon O Lewis
East Highlands
Tyla
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