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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1914

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Houston County Primary Chooses County Officials

Houston county voters sent in results from the primary with multiple officials nominated. George W. Wynne is the sheriff candidate, C. H. Hardison the clerk of the superior court, J. E. Carney et al named as county commissioners, and R. E. Brown contending for judge. Fort Valley precinct results awaited.

Ces Iley R. E. Brown C.H. Hardison J.E. Carney George B. Feagin Zack Hayes Ed Rape Zeke Wimberly Fort Valley Orge W. Wynne A. B. Schilling JR. Mathews Houston County A.M. Anderson J. D. Cherry R. B. Hardison

Stubborn Spring Cough Warned Against Delays

A stubborn cough in spring is risky and may worsen. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as helping throat and bronchial irritation, relieving stubborn tearing coughs. Sold by HH J Porter Butter tia.

Foley HH. J. Porter, Butter Tia

Woman Shot By Pistol Under Pillow Near Girard

Mrs Anna B Moses 35 wife of W M Moses a Girard Alabama banker was killed at 7 am at home when her watch under a pillow entangled with her husband s pistol causing a discharge to the temple. The tragedy leaves four children and a grieving community.

Columbus Anna B. Moses W. Moultrie Moses Prominet Girard Ala

New Highway Plan for Macon to Columbus Advances

A committee completes arrangements for a model Macon to Columbus highway via Reynolds and Junction City. A stock company will erect a Flint river steel bridge with concrete approaches between Roberta and Reynolds, and work starts immediately.

Macon Columbus Reynolds Junction City Flint River Roberta C. H. Neisler Reynolds Bank Leland J. Henderson Columbus Board of Trade Charles W. Moore E. H. Hymn Chamber of Commerce Bibb County Crawford County Macon-Columbus Crawford Taylor Talbot Moore Butler Taylor County Court House Messrs G. C. Staith T. J. Hart W. M. Brown Howard Muscogee Thomas H Pearsons Capt. Heath Falbot Crawford, Talbot Hyman Frank C. Battey Savannah Savannah Automobile Association Mr. Battey

Macon Joins Mardi Gras Fest with Georgia Jubilee

Macon launches a three day Georgia Jubilee from May 19 to 21 with a royal opening by Mayor Bridges Smith and King Carnival. A Fort Hawkins pageant, floral parade, prize awards, free entertainments, bands, and sports fill the program as merchants fund the event for visitors.

New Orleans St.Louis Kansas City Bridges Smith Prince Prosperity Georgia Fort Haw Ikins Church Berryman Fort Hawkins Coleman's Hill Macon

Savannah Macon Columbus Highway Plan Advances

The article notes strong support from a secretary for the Savannah Macon Columbus highway plan. Officials mapped the Macon to Columbus route and plan to push the proposal, with an appropriation raised for Flint River bridge costs, the small shortfall covered by a stock company.

Columbus Macon Flint River Macon News

Willis G. Carson Dies, Noted Butler native

Willis G. Carson born October 2, 1877 in Butler died at 8 o clock in a private sanitarium. He moved to Columbus as a boy and is survived by one sister Mrs. Frederick A. Pomeroy of Eufaula two uncles R A and J T Carson of Columbus and two aunts Mrs L C Waters and Mrs W B Hinton. Funeral will be Friday at 11 in Columbus with Dr L R Christie officiating.

Butler W. G. Carson Willis Carson A.A. Carson Columbus Mr. Carson Columbus Enquirer Sun Willis G. Carson Macon R. A. Carson Second Avenue L. R. Christie But‘er A. A. Carson Frederick A. Pomeroy Eufaula Ala

Cure for long coughing found in Dr King’s New Discovery

Jennie Flemming of New Dover Ohio credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a three year cough. The ad touts a 30 cent bottle with a full dollar option and promises relief for throat and lung troubles. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is also advertised for pimples.

King Jennie Flennie New Dover Ohio Jennie Flemming Bucklen Arnica

Fire destroys Major Fickling homestead at Ficklings mill

Thursday morning a fire at Ficklings mill eight miles north of Butler destroyed the residence of the late Major William H. Fickling. Dr G W Fickling and heirs owned the property and suffered about 3500 dollars in losses with no insurance. Hartman family occupants saved little from the Hartman rooms. Fickling rooms spared nothing. Neighbors raised a donation to Hartman and family. rebuilding of the Fickling home is planned.

William H. Fickling Ficklings Mill Butler G. W. Fickling Robert Hartman Hartman Fickiing

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Houston Restanis Court H. J. Porter H. J. Peagler Butler Fertilizer Company Butler, GA H. A. Hinton Jackson Square Jonce Mr. W. G. Carson Cosmity Howe W.H. Fickling Farmers & Merchants Bank Ior H.J. Peaer P. Robertson
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