Questions on the Monroe Doctrine and Isthmus control
Gro T Angell questions U S rights to exclusive Panama Isthmus control citing international law and peace. He suggests neutral treaty status for the isthmus and canal, open to all nations in peace and war, and compares to past neutralizations like Nantucket Provincetown and the Sandwich Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
North America
Mexico
South America
Panama
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Nantucket
Provincetown
Sandwich Islands
Gro. T. Angell
The Horse as a Fighter Excerpt From New York Sun
An ex cowboy extols the horse’s fighting powers in bold terms. He claims horses best bulls and wolves with coordinated kicks and foreleg strikes. He notes horses resist fights but attack snakes and unmounted men, likening battles to a buzzing saw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Drummond's Lightning Remedy Promotion
An advertisement claims rheumatism related heart ailments risk sudden death and promotes Drummond's Lightning Remedy. It urges sending 5 dollars to New York for two large bottles lasting a month by express, notes it is not instant but life saving if taken timely, and offers agents and 25 cent samples.
Tribute to Lee Portrays Him As Virtuous Commander
The piece marks Lee's birthday with Ben Hill’s tribute praising his character. It extols Lee as a virtuous foe and leader, comparing him to Caesar Frederick Napoleon Washington and Achilles, noting obedience to authority and gentle, modest thoughts along with grand battlefield prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Ben Hill
Ceasor
Frederick
Napoleon
Washington
Socrates
Achilles
How to Prevent Croup in Young Children
Croup stems from a common cold and follows easy-to-spot signs such as hoarseness and a rough cough. Start treatment early with Chamberlin's Cough Remedy to prevent or lessen attacks and continue use after symptoms fade. Sold by Dr W L Carmichael, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin
W. L. Carmichal Pruggist
Greatest on Earth Offers Drummond Remedy
James M. Brooks of Washington Avenue St. Louis Marshall says he suffered rheumatism for years until trying Drummond's Lightning Remedy and was fully restored. The Drummond Medicine Co. of New York offers two large bottles for five dollars by mail with a one month treatment. Agents wanted. Send 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Brooks
Washington Ave
St. Louis
Drummond
Drummond Medicine Co
New York
The English Great Bread Eaters
John Stephenson of Glasgow notes bread is cheaper in Britain than America and that Glasgow and London bakeries are among the world’s largest. He says Britons eat more bread and less meat, Britain imports most flour from the United States with recent wheat from Argentina and Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Scotland
John Stephenson
Glasgow
Stephenson
London
Europe
America
Great Britain
United States
Australia
Hungary
Washington Post
A Fatal Triangle of Civil War Battles Across Tennessee
The Knoxville Tribune notes the triangle of elites in Nashville Atlanta and Knoxville where over 70 000 union soldiers died in Civil War campaigns. Major clashes at Nashville Murfreesboro Chicamauga Chattanooga Lookout Mountain Knoxville and battles near Chattanooga and Atlanta defined the region.
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Nashville
Atlanta
Knoxville
Murfreesboro
Chicamauga
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Knoxyville Tribune
Paper socks and other oddities spark 1890s wonder
The piece notes a shift from cords to pulp mill products with paper socks retailing around three cents a pair and potential waterproof versions. It envisions a future market for paper shoes while mixing in a legal notices section detailing land sales and sheriff’s actions in Butts County Georgia dated 1895.
Brothers in France seek kinder surname change
Two Assasin brothers in France have obtained permission from the keeper of the seal, the high official responsible for official seals, to adopt a less offensive surname.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Assasin
Keeper of the Seal
Gilmore estate to be sold under court order at Butts County
Pursuant to a court order in Telfair County Georgia the Jas Fr Gilmore place four miles north of Jackson near Cedar Rock church will be sold at the Butts County courthouse door on the first Monday in December 1895 within legal hours. The property comprises 67 acres more or less and terms are cash with Jas H Gilmore as guardian.
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Georgia
Betts County
Jackson
Butts County
State of Georgia
A Barnes
R. M. Harper
Frank Barnes
Somecume
Henry Barnes
Ocmulgee
KR. M. Harper
Superior Court of
Fifa
Jackson Banking Company
Malsby & Avery
R.M. Harper
M. V. McKibben
Burts County
Said
Runnin
Butts
Walker Head
Clem A. Towles
Equitable Mortgage Company
J.O. Beauchamp
Henry
T. M. Furlow
Joel B. Watkins
E. P. Watkins
Alfred McWatkins
Flovilla
James B. Watkins
J. C. Beauchamp
Sheriff Butts County
Court House
M. A. Roberts
Oshua A. P. Woods
Superior Court
Joshua A. P. Woods
J. C. Beaucham
Nance Hanks
Oliver Smith
J W. Holloway
J. O. Beauchamp
Nancy Treadwell
W. D. Hoard
Dr. Gunn
J. W. Sanders
A. H. Treadwell
G. M
R. F. Gilmore
Cedar Rock Place
Jackson, Ga
Jackson and
Westville
Edison Place
Jackson and Covington
W. D. Gilmore
Court of Ordinary
Telfair County
Jas Fr Gilmore
Cedar Rock Church
Jas. H. Gilmore
Ce Guardian
McCord Mill Sale In Jackson Area To Be Held
The McCord mill near Jackson Georgia in Butts County will be sold at public sale hours on the first Tuesday in December. It is a half undivided interest in one mill on Saray Water Creek, reputed to be among the county’s best paying mills with annual corn yields between five and six thousand bushels. Sold as the estate of John W. Me Jr late of the deceased. Cash terms. This November 1 1805. J. R. and T. W. McCord Executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Butts County
Georgia
Saray Water Creek
McCord
John W. Me—— Jr
J. R
T. W. McCorp
Ant Lives Reach Remarkable Ages and Devil Cap Drama
Naturalist Sir John Lubbock notes an ant kept in care died at 15 years in 1888, another reached 13, and a Lasius niger queen laid fertile eggs after 9 years. Medieval drama records insistence on a pointed red devil cap. a stolen cap once halted a France performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lubbock
St. Louis Republic
France
Satan
Compton Estate Seeks Leave to Sell Lands
W D Compton as executor of P M Compton deceased applies for leave to sell lands of the estate. The application will be heard on the first Monday in December next. This 4th day of November 1895. J F Carmichal Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Butts County
W. D. Compton
P. M. Compton
J. F. Carmichal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monree
R. E. Lee
Sales
Barnett’s Mill
Key’s Ferry
Lemon Place
J. L. Barnett
Austin G. Smith
B. D. Yancey
Lemon Lands
J. F. Carmicarel
Guardian
Sheppard
J. L. Wagner
Jackson Argus
Atlanta Journal
The
Atlanta Constitution
South
Bloodworth Shoe Co
Whitehall §T
Atlanta, GA
Clothiers
Kiseman Bros
Whitehall Street
Washington, D.C
Cor
7Th and E Streets
N. W
Baltimore, Md
W. German St
Middle
J. F. McKibben
Institute
Tunsiap
Jas. C Blasingame
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