Bloodshed in Columbus sparks manhunt and lynch fears
In Columbus Georgia on October fourteen two policemen are killed and a third mortally wounded by J A White and his son Henry after subpoenas were served. The pair flee to Alabama but are captured. one man is killed and another critically wounded, as a crowd surrounds their home and mob justice looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
J. A. White
Henry White
Thirteenth Street
Sixteenth Street
Richard Adams
Rumsey
Adams
Winchester
William Jackson
First Avenue
Charles Roberts
Roberts
White
Murderers House
Tom Jackson
Girard
Zeno Pickett
Jackson
Pickett
Alabama
Osborn and
Threllkeld
People’s Party
Atlanta
People’s Party of Georgia
St. Louis
William J. Srgan
Thos. E. Watson
Democratic Party
Sewall
Democratic Party of Georgia
Thomas E. Watson
Union
Tenth
Bryan
Watson
William H. Felton
H. C. Newton
Thomas B. Davis
W.8. Whitaker
J. J. Green
William Landsdell
W. M. Benett
Democratic Party of
Georgia
Bryan vs McKinley: masses or money power contest
The piece argues Bryan represents the masses against a moneyed coalition led by Carnegie Rockefeller Morgan and Hanna. It contrasts Bryan’s vigor and democratic equality with McKinley’s backing by wealth and predatory interests. A Clyde Georgia homicide report adds a separate note of a woman confessing to killing her husband with an axe in self defense.
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Bryan
Major McKinley
McKinley
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Pierpont Morgan
C. P. Huntington
Europe
Hanna
United States
N. Y. Journal
Clyde
Tommie Long
Rosalie Tillman
Chatham
Tutt's Liver Pills Claim Absolute Cure for Many Ailments
Tried Friends Best. For thirty years Tutt's Pills have proven a blessing to be invalid. Are truly the sick man's friend. A Known Fact For bilious headache, dyspepsia sour stomach, malaria,constipa tion and all kindred diseases. TUTT'S Liver PILLS AN ABSOLUTE CURE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutt
A Woman's Story Of Ills And Pills In Detroit
A Detroit Sun narrative centers on Margaret Stenbaugh, once frail from a female illness, who credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring her health. The sworn 1893 deposition endorses the pills, describing dramatic recovery and urging readers to seek the remedy from the Williams company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Sun
Miami Avenue
Margaret Stenbaugh
Gil
Glassford
Scotland
Ont
Dr. Williams
D. A. Delaney
Notary Public
Wayne Co, Mich
Your Cough Warns Of Hidden Dangers And Prevention
A vintage health ad urges recognizing a persistent cough as a sign of intrusion and promotes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as strengthening to ward off disease. It promises a free book on prevention upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Georgia Miller County Returns for Minor Children Support
The return of the Commissioners appointed to set aside support for the minor children of G. T. Harrell deceased will be laid before the court on the fourth Monday in October. All concerned parties are notified to show good cause if any before the judge. James Lanx, 4th Ordinary.
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Georgia
Decatur County
Jesse M. Valentine
Malinda Valentine
C.J. Munnerlyx
Bainbridge
Nussbaum
B. NussBaum
J. E. Clinard
Rebecca Clinard
J. Munnerlyn
J. H. Grice
James Barnardes
T. J. Coleman
Isaac Coleman
Sai Ee
C. J. Munkerlyn
E. A. Harrell
Co. L. Harabet
C. L. Harrell
pennRnath
C.J. Munnerlys
Georgia—Miller Couny
G. ‘T. Harrell
James Lanx
Decatur
Adam Butler
M. Barber
C.J. Munnerlyn
Miller
Miller County
Court House
Colquittesid County
Said
Int
Z. Chesser
Fife
O. B. Ve
Aid Z. Chesser
D.D
David Waters
Lot Leviedom
Justice Court
Justices Court
G.M
Mary
H. W. Set Aeva
Sas
Jesse M. Valeting
N. A. Innes
Kira
Board of Commissioners
Said County
Hutchensons Ferry
Board of County Commissioners
D. McGtt
C.b C
Court of Ordinary
Patnbesige
McGill
Eaid
Bainge Ga
Shotwell Street
Euat
Washington Street
I. McLauchlin
McLauchlin
ElizacLauchin
Said McGill
D. McGil
Bainbridge Graded School
C. W. Smalling
A. M
Mixes Prencis B. Jackson
A. B
Ann van Mitchell
Witist
New Charter Proposal for Will ham Georgia Town Government
Notice states a forthcoming Legislature to adopt a charter for Will ham Georgia granting corporate authority to the town of Igham with a mayor and council, power to pass rules and punish violations, and to support a public school system. Signed October 6, 1896 by Mayor H L McEloy and aldermen H A Hoers Harrell T B Maxwell RK R Terreextl. Also mentions libel for divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ap Pueton
Will Ham
Georgia
State of Georgia
Igham Ga
H. L. McEloy
H. A. Hoers
S. Harrell
T. B. Maxwell
RK. R. Terrextl
Tax Collectors Appointments For Year 196?
Tax collectors announce first and second round appointments for state and county taxes. Locations include Rock Pond Donalsonville Steam Mill Climax Whigham Reagan’s Cairo Pearces Blowing Cave Lime Sink Benson Bells Higdons Attapulgus Faceville Recovery Kendricks Pine Hill Belchers Fowltown Bainbridge with dates in October November and December. Taxpayers urged to attend precincts to avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Pond
Mondy
Tron City
Donalsonvill
Steam Mill
Spring Creek
Climax
Whigham
Reagan's
Uvairo
Pearces
Blowing Cave
Lime Sink
Bella
Higdons
Attapulgus
Faceville
Recovery
Kendricks
Pine Hill
Belchers
Fowltown
Bainbridge
Superior Court
Ron City
Donalsonville
Creek
Dee
Reagans
Cairo
Ember Lime
Ember
Bells
T. Higdons
Thurede Coccensone
Mober
Frida Kendric
Jeanne
Tuak
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Democratic Executive Committee
John Cunningham
China
James L. Sibley
Lecy
Mr. Watson
Canningham
Ler
Griggs
Ath
Ition
Adam
Jegal Advertisements
C. J. Munnerlyn
Broughton
Said City
I Kwilecki
W. Fleming
C. H. Fleming
Baiabeigea
Saata
S Sa.e
John Yearta
Martha Yearts
Martha Yearta
Adining
William Burchler
J. D. Halstead
Builer
En- le
Russell Place
Hartsfield
Ben E. Russert
Bush & Roberts
Colquitt
Roberta
Bush
C. Bush
D. M
Colquitt, Ga
Water and
Clay Street
West
West Street
Water Stren
W.W. Wario
B. Nusspaun
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