Horrible Lynching Records After Hose Murder
A report details the capture of Sam Hose at Palmetto and his burning at Newnan after confessing that Lige Strickland paid him to kill Crawford. It notes two other lynchings, reflects on white rule in the South, and recounts gruesome, looted body parts sold as souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hose
Palmetto
Marshallville
Newnan
Hose
Lige Strickland
Crawford
Strickland
Hon N J Hammond Dies in Atlanta
The sudden death of Hon. N. J. Hammond in Atlanta last week removes a respected lawyer and longtime congressman. He was regarded as one of the state’s ablest men and a model citizen who influenced many people through public service and private life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Hammond
Atlanta
United States
Congress
Howell appointed trustee of the University of Georgia
Gov. Allen D. Candler appoints Hon. Clark Howell editor of the Atlanta Constitution to fill the vacancy on the University of Georgia board caused by N. J. Hammond's oath. Howell is regarded as a good choice and a useful member, with friends praising the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Allen D. Candler
University of Georgia
N. J. Hammond
Howell
Great Inter-county Teachers Institute in Barnesville
An inter-county teachers institute will be held in Barnesville July 2 8 with chautauqua. Many counties promise strong attendance including Pike Spalding Upson Baldwin Jones Fayette Houston Newton Monroe and others. Dr W H Payne of Peabody Normal College will lead sessions with top educators, promising a lively helpful gathering for Middle Georgia teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnesville
Chautauqua
W. H. Payne
Peabody Normal College
Nashville
Tenn
America
Payne
Pike County
Spalding County
Upson
Old Baldwin
Jones County
Fayette County
Houston County
Newton
W.C. Wright
Monroe County
Pike
Pike Hill
Middle Georgia
Genuine Syrup of Figs Ad Emphasizes Original California Remedy
The text sells Syrup of Figs as the true remedy manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co, highlighting originality and scientific processes. It stresses avoiding imitations, cites medical standing, and notes benefits to kidneys liver and bowels without irritation or nausea. The company locations are listed: San Francisco Louisville New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fic Syrup Co
Californa Fia Syrup Co
Quarterly Conference Held at Methodist Church Monday
The Quarterly Conference met Monday night at the Methodist church with presiding elder Dr. W. W. Wadsworth. The assembly includes the board of stewards, church trustees, parsonage trustees, the pastor, and local preachers to discuss important matters. A local ad promoting Dr Sawyer's Little Wide Awake Pills appears in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. W. Wadsworth
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases combined and it was once deemed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a constitutional treatment and offers a $100 reward if it fails. Sold by Druggists for 75 cents. includes circulars and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. F. Coenry & Co
Gordon Institute Receives Two Georgians as Speakers
Two speakers come to the University of Georgia from Gordon Institute making ten places filled. They are Merritt Thurman of Barnesville and R. L. Denmark of Waycross both former Gordon Institute pupils. The good record continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Institute
University of Georgia
Merritt Thurman
Barnesville
R. L. Denmark
Waycross
Free trial kit of Dr Miles nerve and liver pills
A no cost trial package offers Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Anti Pain Pills and Nerve and Liver Pills. To receive samples send name and address on a postal card naming the paper to Dr Miles Medicine Co Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles
Mites Menricat Co
Elkhart
Ind
Masons Call Meeting on Friday May 5 at Hall
Masons are urged to attend an important meeting at their hall on Friday evening May 5. All members are requested to be present due to urgent business to transact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Dangers of the Gripupe and the Remedy Cham berlain
The article extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the safest preventive against pneumonia from la grippe and the quickest cure. It cites thousands of users and endorses the remedy as pleasant and safe, with J. H. Blackburn as a local seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. H. Blackburn
Draughon Plans Havana School After Cuba Visit
Prof J F Draughon returned from Cuba where he studied opening a Business College in Havana next fall. In Savannah he arranged to open a well equipped Business College June 1st. He already runs flourishing colleges in Nashville Galveston and Texarkana offering superior instruction and job placement. Special rates available for early entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Draughon
Cuba
Havana
Savannah
Georgia
Draughon
Nashville
Tenn
Galveston
Texarkana
Texas
Dress Goods Showroom Promises Spring Silk Bargains
Barnesville firm boasts exclusive stock of Crepons Serges Venitians Granite Cloths Henriettas Mohairs and spring 99 dress pods. Customers urged to view Ducks Welts Piques and more with highlights including 500 yards of Taffeta Silk at 75 cents and $1 colorways at 85 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnesville
Insane Hospital
Milledgeville
Spot Cash Specials Till May First From Local Store
Advertises limited time offers on fabrics and linens including best 12 1 2 c yard wide cloth 8 1 2 c best 8 c yard fruit bleaching 5 1 2 c new spring calico 5 c organies 10 yards for 20 c 45 inch pillow casing 1 2 c and 25 c blanket hose 18 c fine toilet soap 10 c now 3 1 2 c India lawn 5 c yard and brown dress linen 12 1 2 c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Barnesville Clothing Store Promotes New Styles
The local shop in Barnesville announces sole availability of Worsted and Serges in single and double breasted coats. It proclaims itself the only recognized clothing store in town and invites stylish dressers to trade there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnesville
Shoes: Krippendorfs and Burt Packard styles offered
The notice promotes Krippendorfs Cincinnati hand made shoes and Oxfords for women with prices $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 and $3.00. It also recommends Burt Packard shoes for men with popular prices $3.00 and $3.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krippendorfs
Cincinnati
Burt & Packard
Blasingame to Leave Holbrook Normal for Raleigh University
Knoxville dispatch reports Professor J. C. Blasingame will resign after three years as president of Holbrook Normal College in Barnesville to assume the presidency of the Baptist Female University at Raleigh North Carolina. He will be succeeded by Professor W. C. Blasingame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
W. C. Blasingame
Hawkins Takes Over Beasley Business in Forsyth
Mr. R. E. L. Hawkins of Forsyth has bought out Fred Beasley and will now run the business. Hawkins is a first class timer and highly recommended by Forsyth residents. He is expected to do well in Barnesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. L. Hawkins
Forsyth
Fred Beasley
Hawkins
Barnesville
Chautauqua Session Promises Large Community Event
Directors report a very encouraging outlook for the Chautauqua session planned July 2 to 8. It will be the biggest occasion the community and surrounding area has ever seen. Get ready to enjoy it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chautauqua
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promises Teething Relief
Over fifty years Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has been used by millions of mothers for teething children. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic and diarrhea, with immediate relief. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle.
Train Kills Man Near Zebulon on Atlanta and Florida Line
Green Ross, a about fifty year old negro, was struck and killed by a passenger train on the Atlanta and Florida road at the Elkins creek trestle two miles north of Zebulon. A curve prevented the engineer from seeing him in time to stop. He was brought to Zebulon depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ross
Elkins Creek
Zebulon
Atlanta
Florida
Women Favor Hall's Hair Renewer for Graying Hair
Women prefer Hall's Hair Renewer to conceal gray hair and baldness and to select anti dotes, with many choosing it as a favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Earnest Willie's Lecture At Antioch Church
Will D Up shaw or Earnest Willie delivered a well attended lecture at Antioch church. He spoke in a witty yet wholesome tone urging pure English and steering clear of slang. His Midnight Reverie and tale of Zeke Scroggins mixed humor with practical advice.
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Antioch Church
Will D. Upshaw
Earnest Willie
Zeke Scroggins
Willie
OG. P
A Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery
An advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes seminal issues and back pain. It claims two months of treatment per bottle and offers mail order from E. W. Hat sole manufacturer in Waco Texas. Sold locally by W. A. Wright in Barnesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
E. W. Hat
P. O. Box
Waco
Texas
W. A. Wright
Barnesville
Dr Payne to Lecture at Barnesville Chautauqua
Barnesville Chautauqua directors announce a contract with Dr W H Payne president of Peabody Normal College Nashville Tenn as a lecturer for the Inter County Teachers Institute held with the Chau tauqua on July 28 Dr Payne a noted educator in the United States will lead teacher sessions with other leading educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnesville Chautauqua
W. H. Payne
Peabody Normal College
Nashville
Hall’s Great Discovery Cures Kidney and Bladder Trouble
Seguin Texas September 27 1894 F Sue Hart Treasurer Guadalupe County reports taking Hall's Great Discovery and being cured of kidney and bladder trouble in a concise testimonial style suitable for a public notice column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seguin
Texas
Hall
Protracted Service At Baptist Church Continues
Dr J M Brittain leads multi church revival at the Baptist church with three daily services. A men’s prayer meeting at 10 a m and regular services at 4 and 7 30 p m draw attendees as efforts to urge full participation continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Brittain
The
Baptist Church
Mrs S L McDowell Improves Home on Zebulon Street
Mrs S L McDowell has improved her home on Zebulon street with a new roof and enhancements that enhance appearance and comfort of the residence.
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S. L. McDowell
Zebulon Street
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University
Accure
King
Serena
John D. van Fae
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville, Ky
New York, N.Y
Oxford Mills Ladies Fine
Collier's
Department Store
Oxford Mills Pure Life
Oxford Mills
Knox
J.C. Collier CO
Beasley
Dr. Payne
F. Sue Hart
Gaudaloupe County
Bears
Massachusetts Mutal Life Insurance Go
Sring
Massachusetts
W. K. Wilkinson
Barnesville, Ga
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