Noble life of Brother Jas M Horne in Monroe County
Obituary recalls Jas M Horne born January 26 1839 in Monroe County Georgia died July 5 1899 after six months illness. A Primitive Baptist member since 1878 he served as church clerk and held public trust positions with honor. He married Mattie Dumas in 1865 and left five children. Written by W W Cuips.
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Jas. M. Horne
Monroe County
Ramah
Monroe Co
Mattie Dumas
Edmund Dumas
Nov
Znd
W. W. Cuips
Pleasant Entertainment For Mr Couch Wedding Recital
The Talbotton New Era notes a Saturday gathering at Mr and Mrs W S Couch to honor Miss Annie Smith later Mrs William K Couch. Guests enjoyed a feast described as lavish with brown chicken pies and expressions of welcome. Mr Couch, descendant of the Lee and Couch families, is praised for generosity and high principles.
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Talbotton New Era
W. S. Couch
William Kenan Couch
Annie Smith
Barnesville
Gordion Institute
W. K. Couch
Lee
Couch
Mrs. Wright Dies After Lingering Illness Near Barnesville
Mrs. Tom Wright, living near Barnesville, died after a lingering fever illness. She was buried Monday.
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Tom Wright
Barnesville
Barrett Family Matron Dies After Illness
Mrs Barrett an elderly county resident and member of the well known Barrett family died Tuesday evening after several days illness. countywide residents mourn the loss of the longtime local figure.
Alum Baking Powders in North Carolina List and Dangers
The North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station chemists W A Withers and J A Bizzell report baking powders containing alum sold in the state. Brands named include GOOD LUCK, SUCCESS, RAILROAD, BON BON, and OLD DOMINION. Many grocers private label powders. such products may be toxic and are often sold under disguises or low prices.
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North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station
W. A. Withers
J. A. Bizzell
North Carolina
Southern Mfg. Co
Richmond
Success Onssiet
Morehouse Mfg. Co
Savannah, Railroad
Savannah
BON Bon
Grant Chemical Co
Chicago
Old Dominion
Old Dominion Mfg. Co
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Handout Harry and Tiepass Teddy Discuss Wealth plan
In a morning exchange from the San Francisco Examiner two men debate wealth. Handout Harry notes a paper article on getting rich while Tiepass Teddy says no method was given beyond hard work.
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Harry
Hull
Teddy
San Francisco Examiner
Cerious Bird Habits and Nestling Feeding
An excerpt discusses bird parenting behavior. It notes that parent birds cease feeding nestlings when they can fend for themselves and that captive young will starve if kept in a cage without food, contradicting the belief they are poisoned by parents.
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St Louis Post-Dispatch
Beautiful Buffalo and Other Interesting Matters
Personal letter from Jim Cochran praising Buffalo city life and climate while lampooning northern postmasters. He describes trips to Niagara Falls with A. J. Gray, visits to Gray family home, and enjoyment of southern hospitality. He longs for home cooking and mentions missing The Gazette and Chautauqua coverage.
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the Gazette
Jim Cochran
Buffalo
Union
Thomaston Street
Peachtree
Atlanta
Lake Shore
Niagara Falls
A. J. Gray
Optical Co
Gray
Mr. Gray
Judy Pope
Georgia Medicine Company incorporation petition filed in Pike County
The 1899 petition to the Pike Superior Court seeks a twenty year charter for Georgia Medicine Company to manufacture and sell medicines, lease property, issue stock bonds, and operate nationally. Principal office in Pike County with power to establish branches. capital stock $24,000, up to $100,000 with stockholder liability limited to unpaid subscriptions. Petition also asks for governing bylaws and director elections, with charter granted upon court order.
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State of Georgia
Pike
Superior Court
Said County
J. J. Rogers
Pike County
Georgia
Darwin G. Jones
Fulton County
B. H. Hardy
E. M. Blalock
Clayton County
W. H. Rogers
Georgia Medicine Company
United States
Nolan to Speak at Pike County Sunday School Event
Hon J Q Nolan of McDonough will deliver a main address at the Pike County Sunday School Association gathering at Bluff Springs on Saturday. The Georgia orator is expected to draw many attendees from Barnesville for a day described as highly enjoyable.
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THE
Gazette
Barnesville
Buffalo
Atlanta
O. K
Pike County Sunday School Association
Bluff Springs
J. Q. Nolan
McDonough
Nolan
Georgia
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Scott
Mrs. Barrett
Minutes of
Pike Superior Court
J. B. Mathews
Clerk Pike S.’C
Jim Cocoman
Warren
P. S
Jin Tae Gazette
Court of Ordinary
Zebulon Street
D. C. Hightower
J. W. Hightower
Mr. Nolan
Connally
Forsyth St
Barnesville, Ga
America
Liberal Cash Commission
West 14Th St
New York City
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