Savannah Theater Fire Destroys Noted 1818 Building
A blaze swept the Savannah theater shortly after curtain rise, destroying the venue and sparking fear of adjacent property loss. No performance was underway, but the fire caused extensive damage to the historic 1818 structure, valued at $75,000, with controls challenging due to inflammable materials and suspected wiring issues.
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United States
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Fife
Stesemstal
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Brett
Diaputerty
Philadelphia
Mtte
Sie
Albert Wala
New York
Sam Jones Tabernacle Meet at Cartersville Ga
Announcement for a Sam Jones tabernacle series in Cartersville Georgia from September 15 to 23. Western and Ausndle KHHo will sell round trip tickets from Avanta Dalton and Intermediate stations to Cartersville at one fare. Services daily at 10:30 am 3 pm and 6 pm with Evangelist Oliver and others guiding. Music by Prof LO Excels and staff. Crowds expected to be welcomed with hospitality. Chase Harman General Passenger Agent.
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Tabernacle Meet
Cartersville
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Dalton
Carterville
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Evangelis
Oliver
Prof
LO Excels
Chase Harman
Professor Gabblestan Discusses Topics At Club
In a late evening gathering, Professor Gabblestan spoke briefly at the club. Attendees recall hearing him for more than an hour but notes did not reveal his exact subject, leaving listeners curious about his talk.
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Popular Science
Professor Gabblestan
Governor Jelks Cursed by Obnoxious Capitol Watchman
An Alabama capitol incident reports Joel Barnett, longtime watchman, berating Governor Jelks so abusively that the governor intervened, escorting him out with police involvement. Barnett, described as a stubborn old confidant, was removed from duty amid a sequence of insults and threats.
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Jelks
Bolstross
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Kuk Boon
Captain Bhot and crew clash on river voyage
Jacky Kille Chi September 21. Captain GooH Rirsin of the recooner Sally Tontre defends against heavy drinking rivermen. Timma Wealden wounded. Captain Kirwin reports to the United States marshal. Four crewmen restrained him as they planned to hang the captain with a rope but police intervened before injury occurred.
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Timma
Fragmented OCR verse snippet from 19th century page
Reading shows disjointed lines with names and phrases about drinking a glass and hammock size. The text is partial and stylized, resembling a poetic or theatrical fragment. No clear event, date, or attribution is present.
Indignant Virginia cadets allege mistreatment at VMI
Reports from the Virginia Military Institute allege shocking mistreatment of cadets, with several reportedly struck down and one student paralyzed through injuries. The case prompts the rector to convene a meeting with state officials and police as outrage grows.
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Virginia Military Institute
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Bryan Speaks in Birmingham at the Bijou Theater
Jennings Bryan drew a large Birmingham crowd after a delayed arrival caused by a wreck near Iron City. He spoke on government ownership of railways, reform of the Democratic platform, and Philippine independence, receiving an ovation before a public reception at a local hotel. He planned to depart for Jackson after a Birmingham visit that included a luncheon and parade.
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Kennedy Nominated In County Commissioner Race
Primary results in Tatnall County nominate Dr Luce man Kennedy over GW Tabben. The Wood and Holloman contest remains very close, with an official count likely needed to determine the winner. Counts and determination date not specified.
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Collne
Apecal
Instant Catarrh Relief Offered by Eclipse Cure
Advertises a trial sample of Eclipse Catarrh Cure claiming instant relief from catarrh. Promises to clear air passages, remove discharges, and soothe irritated membranes. Claims of widespread cures and requests for name and address to receive twenty five cents in stamps as part of a liberal trial offer.
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R. A. Wear
Ozona
Fla
Stampa
Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Company
Atlenta
Reflections of a Bachelor and a Farmer’s Woes
A fragmented reflective piece contrasts bachelor life with marriage and finances. It includes musings on bad habits affecting happiness and a farmer recounting a failed wheat harvest after a rain ruined a promising 500 acre crop, leading to mortgage burdens and eviction prospects. The tone mirrors a mid century opinion column.
Mystery Auto Taken by Police Near Grand Duke Palace
A mysterious automobile tied to a terrorist plot against the czar was seized near Grand Duke Nicholai Nichulairevich’s Peterhof palace. The van, with a false plate, carried armed passengers and fired on troops during capture attempts. It had earlier appeared in St Petersburg and Krasnoye Selo, with reports of its daring parade past the Winter Palace and a sensational crash at Trainoe Solo as rehearsed attack attempts.
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Krasnoye Selo
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Reharsal
Tha Ise
Finnleh
Resignation of Georgia Manufacturing superintendent in Ohinois trip
Joseph W Boyd resigns as superintendent of the penite and overalls department of the Georgia Manufacturing Company to join Dawson Overall Manufacturing Company at Alton. He has lived in Columbus fifteen years and was active in secret orders and church circles. At a Maccabees meeting in Columbus he received a case and resolutions praising his service. A note mentions Steam Turbine development and a twenty year secretarial tenure.
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Columbus
Joseph W Boyd
Georgia Manufacturing Company
Dawson Overall Manufacturing Company
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Maccabees
Many Converted by Sam Jones at Curtrassille Tabernacle
Crowds pack Curtrassille Georgia as Sam Jones preaches on John 3 16 The great thought is the love of God for a lost world The revival draws visitors from nearby towns and trains bring outsiders to hear the sermon Exhortations drew strong responses and the city schools join the event with children marching to the park for tabernacle exercises and a concluding concert by Charlie Titman
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Sam Jonen
Miszivalppi
Proverat
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Powen
Coxy Park
Tabernacle
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Origin of Ascot Races
The article discusses the origins of Ascot races, noting early references in the 1727 Racing Calendar and a 1712 account suggesting Queen Anne or the Duke of Cumberland may have founded the event. It traces the development of racing from earlier turf activities, highlighting royal influence and longstanding English racing culture.
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George Tit
Queen Anne
Hase
James 1
Bendant
England
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