Nomination by Acclamation for Prohibition Party Leaders
Atlantic City N J national prohibition convention concluded with the nomination of Eugene W Chain of Artesia for president and Agron A Watking of Ohio for vice president both chosen by acclamation after a single ballot. Four aspirants were nominated but withdrew after the first ballot Mr Chain remained as the nominee with others stepping aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Eugene W. Chain
Artaona
Agron 8
Watkins
Ohio
Newsnet
Chain
J.W. Eméreen
California
Plaley
Hendrickson
Apron
Watking
Offfg
Andrew Jackson Noeton
Texas
Mr. Houston
Chafin Receives Low Vote At Prohibition Convention
Eugene W. Chafin received the lowest vote at the Prohibition convention as Democratic and Republican contenders spoke briefly on stage. Chafin called the nomination the greatest political honor and thanked the convention for a second nomination while pledging not to seek a third term. The party’s name change proposal was not discussed. A. J. Drew of Massachusetts urged more money for the campaign fund if the change proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chafin
Nonni
A. J. Drew
Massachusetts
Notiva Predicts Destruction Warns Followers to Flee
Chicago report of Wilbur Glenn Voliya, leader in Zion City, predicting widespread destruction of Chicago and New York and other cities. He urges followers to gather in Zion City, claiming it will be the sole spared refuge as divine judgment falls on the nation. He cites punishment for Dr. Alexander Dowte and commands relocation to Zion City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notiva
Chicago
Wilbur Glenn Voliya
Zion City
New York
Glan City
Chisago
Alexander Dowte
Read Dr Shelfer on Catarrh and Neuralgia on Page 4
If you have catarrh neuralgia and headache read Dr Shelfer on page four for advice. The note directs readers to consult Dr Shelfer for remedies and explanations regarding these ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelfer
Get Immediate Relief From Dy Shnoo Sadhe
A concise report notes immediate relief options for Dy Shnoo Sadhe with guidance on effective remedies and care steps to ease symptoms. The article emphasizes practical measures and possible treatments, urging consultation with medical professionals if symptoms persist.
Boundary line dispute reviewed by 1600 decision figures
A report outlines commissioners including Frank W. Modedon and P. H. Aslby to interpret Lonchet's 1600 boundary choice between Costa Rica and Volombie region now Ponania. Chief Justice White to act as final arbitrator with others John F. Hayford and G. M. Leland named as commissioners. Costa Tips opened the dispute after Paritania seceded from Colombia.
Forest Fire Destroys Point Tunner Village in Newfoundland
A forest fire wiped Point Temper near Port Hawkesbury, reducing the village to ashes. Port Hawkesbury itself was saved as the wind abated. The Inter-Colonial railway suffered the heaviest loss with freight sheds, depots, transfer piers, and many loaded freight cars destroyed.
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Wilins
NL S
Point Tunner
Port Hawkesbury
Port Trawkesbury
Palnt Tunper
Lightning Strike Kills Two In Anniston Town Camp
In Anniston Alabama Charles Kirby and M Thane died after a bolt hit a tent of the Second Alabama Infantry under Capt OH Seals of Birmingham. Seventeen others were seriously injured as the pandemonium raged for hours while metal gear and the mess hall were damaged but the tent body remained standing.
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Anniston
Ala
Charles Kirby
M. Thane
Second
Alabama Infantry
OH. Seals
Birmingham
Caonipa
Mesa Hol
Tragedy in Canday Family From Contaminated Seasoning
In Augusts Georgia a zinc tub contaminated with black pepper and vinegar sickened forty one and killed four during a family reunion meal. The poison spread at Mae Canady’s home near Garfield. Four died including Tillmin Canady and Mrs Fair Cloth and her child. Emergency aid from Summertown hospitals was required as guests faced poisoning with limited recovery chances.
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Canday
Mae Canady
Oarfield
Auguste
Pour
Summertown
Tillmin Canady
Mra
Fair Cloth
Prisoners Held In Juarez Office Over Faulty Cheque
Twenty five Americans including American Consul T D Edwards were detained for nearly two hours in the Mexican Northwestern railroad office as rebel guards barred exit. Officials protested over a disputed $3000 cheque linked to export duty on a gold ore parcel from the American Smelting and Refining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Pints Quarts and Half Gallon Glass at Hardware Store
A brief notice lists glass fruit jars in pints quarts and a half gallon sizes available at Java Corrolsion Hardware. The listing emphasizes assorted container capacities for canning and storage.
Resolutions Adopted by Fourth District Democratic Committee
The Democratic Executive Committee of Georgia's Fourth Congressional District meets at Warm Springs on July 15 1912 and adopts resolutions for a congressional primary August 21 1912 to select delegates for a Sixty third Congress nominee. It lays out ballot rules candidate listing payment of county assessments August 1 1912 and delegate appointment, with a September 7 1912 Warm Springs convention to nominate the district's candidate and elect a new District Congressional Committee.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Fourth
Georgia
Warm Springs
Congress
State Executive Committee
W. L. Stallings
Newnan
Tower
General Assembly
United States
Primary expenditure guidance for county committees
The message from W. L. Stallings, chairman, and C. L. Davis, secretary, urges the various counties Executive Committee to assess congressional candidates for a primary with costs not to exceed 25 dollars. The notice lists Red Cross Drug Store Carrollton Temple Pharmacy and Temple 7 as sellers or sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Drug Store
Carrollton Temple
Temple
W. L. Stallings
C. L. Davis
Studebaker Sign in Detroit claims largest electric display
Tourists to Detroit will view a massive 340 foot electric sign for Studebaker at Plant 3 on the riverfront Clark and W Jefferson. The sign reads Studebaker Automobiles Studebaker in ten foot high capitals and is visible from Canada, Belle Isle, and Fort Wayne, illuminated by 2374 Mazda lamps and powered by 230 volts stepped to eleven and a half through thirteen transformers. E H Wilsher directed the installation as chief electrician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
New York
Studebaker Corporation
Clark and
W. Jefferson Avenues
Studebaker Automobiles
Studebaker
Canada
Belle Isle
Fort Wayne
E. H. Wilsher
Crosses of Honor Applications for Carroll County Veterans
To the Confederate Veterans of Carroll County five veterans are applying for crosses of honor to be awarded soon. Nov 1 1912 is the last date for applications. no further crosses will be bestowed after that date. Mrs E B Meadows, Pres A W iG U D C.
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E. B. Meadows
Pres
A. W
U. D
Buyer's Studio Offers 5 Cent Prints With Free Developing
A promotional line claims Kodak work can be sent locally to Buyer's Studio for five cents per print, with no charge for developing films, appealing to cost-conscious photographers.
Don’t Get Stung booklet sale offer risks
A vintage notice promotes the booklet Dont Get Stung as a consumer guide. It advertises a 15 cent cost with a money back promise if not pleased and mentions Jin stamps as the order method. The language reflects early 20th century advertising.
Notice to refrain from purchasing promissory note collateral
All persons are hereby notified not to buy or trade for a promissory note given to J. C. Bass & Company in 1918. The note secured by mortgaged books and the property was delivered to J. C. Bass & Company in July 1910. Notice dated July 2, 1912, by Edgar Titer of Cedartown, Georgia.
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J. C. Bass & Company
J.C Bass & Company
Edgar Titer
Cedartown
Hardware ad touts fruit preserving jars and parts
Cerrollton Hardware Co promotes a selection of pints quarts and half gallon jars for fruit preserving and kitchen storage with affordable prices and household utility.
Carroll County Representative Primary Announcements
A set of historical candidate notices from Carroll County announces bid for the General Assembly Lower House. Individuals named include I H P Beck M D Watkine John R Spence G A Hogan and W Harper, all noting August primary and re election goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
General Assembly
I. H. P. Beck
M. D. Watkine
House of Representatives
John R. Spence
G. A. Hogan
Carroll
County
W. Harper
Georgia's Progress Under Railways Slogan Analyzes Growth
Central of Georgia Railway highlights Georgia's growth from 1900 to 1910 in manufacturing capital farm land value and bank resources. The statement notes manufacturing capital rising from 79 to 202 million dollars farm land value from 183 to 477 million and bank deposits increasing fourfold. It credits railroad promotion and regional business leadership with fueling continued progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Central of Georgia Railway
State of
South
County Line Farmers Grumble Over Rainy Season
County Line notes farmers feel blue due to excessive rain and grassy crops. Visits include Jess Trapp of Flovilla visiting family, Zena Barron and Mrs. Fowler from Atlanta visiting relatives, Hinesleys visiting a sister near Hulett. Annual church meeting set for next weekend with various local social and family visits recorded.
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Jess Trapp
Flovilla S
Zena Barron
Mrs. Fowler
Atlanta
H. Q. Hinesley
Hulett
Pleasant Hill
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
Ottumwa Iowa woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing long standing female trouble after attempts with multiple doctors. Advised to consider the remedy, noting roots and herbs as ingredients and offering confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Iowa
United States
Lydia E. Pinkham
Carrollton Ice & Bottle Co Announces Cash Sales Start
Notice states from July 1 or after the company will sell Ice books for cash only and no books will be charged to anyone starting that date. Carrollton Ice and Bottle Co.
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Carrollton, Ice & Bottle Co
IlIes Chosen Chairman Of National Committee
Taft allies name Charles D. Miles as chairman after White House discussion. Illinois Reynolds named secretary, New York’s Barges objected to for taint of boosterism. McKinley declines chair. Otto Bannard eyed for treasurer. Sheldon declines reappointment but pledges aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles DD. Milles
Taft
Hillen
White House
James H. Reynolds
Illinois
Tar
Willam Barges, Jr
New York
George R. Sheldon
Shekels
Bannard
Cloudburst Hits Alton Illinois Drowning Four People
A violent cloudburst in Alton Illinois drowned four people and damaged two miles of streets, six buildings, and the gas plant of the Alton Gas and Electric Company. Property loss is estimated at $250000. The storm moved over the town three times flooding streets and cellars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Illnois
Loula
Alton Gas and Electria Company
Altah
Uhh
Cuban Consul Moynelo Dies in Savannah Home
Cuban Consul Moynelo, 60, prominent in Cuba's independence struggle and longtime Savannah official, dropped dead at his home. He left two children and was noted for opposing Spanish rule. Moynelo had served as consul here for several years.
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Savannah
Moynelo
Elory
Colo
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Eugene W. Chafin
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Panama
Waellington
4Th Congressional District
DR. Simmons
F.simmons Medicine CO
GT. Louis, Missouri
The
Confederate Veterans of
Java
Cerrollton Hardware Co
Keren
May Bell Trapp
Corene
Nancie- Lou Carden
Illes
Hilles Place
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