Jealous husband shoots rival in Paris Theatre tragedy
Avanta Georgian reports a jealous fiancé, Cox, shot dead Oscar Rutland in the Paris Theatre Whitehall Street after Cox learned of a planned marriage to Mrs. Rogers. The alledged motive centered on a feud with Rutland and a past recommendation letter. Justice Orr freed the accused on self defense grounds after testimonies of prior threats.
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L. P. Cox
Rutland Brothers
Cox
Oscar KH. Ruthand
Paris Electure Theatre
Whitehall Streel
Withadaos
Rutland
Justice of the Peace
Ils
John W. Rutland
Aragon
Aragon, Ga
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Oscar
Whitehall Street
Joh Rutland
J. B. Prater
Oscar Rutten
Paris
Tonsday
Waa
Lara Nowers
Mulliner
Kingston
Trinity Avenue
Rogers
John Rutland Inke Aragon
Jealouay
Wiere Alony
John Rudams
Aragon Mills
Chronology of W. J. Bryan Facts Concerning His Life
A concise timeline of William Jennings Bryan from birth in 1860 at Salem to his 1907 campaign pursuits. Key milestones include law practice in Jacksonville, Nebraska political roles, a 1896 Democratic nomination bid, presidency defeats to McKinley, editor of the Omaha World-Herald, World tour in 1905, and the 1884 marriage to Mary Elizabeth Baird with three children Ruth William Jr and Grace D.
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Salem
Stas Lillard Bryan
Mariah Elizabeth
Jeoninga
Bryan
Jacksonville College
Sinote
Roegai
Jacksonville
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
United States
Omaha
Spain
Ita
Tur
Kansas City
William McKinley
St. Louis
Interparliamentary Union
London
New York
Madison Square Garden
Perry
Mary Elizabeth Baird
Ruth
William, Jr
Grace D
Dollar bills weigh as much as gold pieces in bank talk
A Kansas City banker explained that twenty six one dollar bills balance a twenty dollar gold piece, noting dollar bills are carried for change and accumulate dirt with use. The column includes various local notes and a gas mining accident report from Yorkville.
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Kansius City Sndr
Dr. King's New Life Pills in the Work Highlight
The ad extols Dr King s New Life Pills as the best product for enhancing work performance and daily routines. It emphasizes vitality and efficiency, presenting the pill as a trusted remedy for busy laborers seeking improved energy.
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Dr. King
Bitter dispute rocks Berean Baptist church conference
In Augusta a stormy Berean Baptist church conference led by Rev. C. M. Wilkinson ended with physical altercations as opposing factions clashed over resignation requests and a hat and umbrella were destroyed. Chairman Banks halted the chaos, restoring a fragile peace amid charged rhetoric and factional fallout.
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Augusta
C. M. Wilkinson
Berean Baptist Church
Anil
Wilkinson
Banks
Ray
Mra. Scoggin
Zion
War on Consumption and Poultry Notes in Seedy Ad Fragments
Collage of old ad copy warns against consumption while promoting Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs. Also includes poultry tips on hens, beans, oil meal, corn, potatoes, milk, and feeding rations for growing chicks and laying hens amid seasonal weather notes.
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Foley
Local minister’s hymn book gag ends with Johnson’s pills
A Alabama minister tried to gift hymn books to the poor via a patent medicine offer. Congregants were asked to sing page 120 but mocked by a verse praising Johnson’s pills. In other notices, a Forest City, NC police chief was fatally struck by a vehicle. A charity journey from New York to Rochester sped ahead, with a 2000 mile message run by Boy Scouts and city officials noting progress and routes.
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Alabama
T Hem
Johnson
Meek
Anita
Richardson Withdraws From Leicester Race
A garbled report notes Richardson of Tran Wood withdraws from a forthcoming Leicester race after receiving a message from BK. The decision affects the business matter and overall race lineup.
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Nowhwrry
Clintry
Tomlotek
le Richardson
Tran Wood
Webbor Hin
Pitnice Huet
UF Reco
Inattera
Tila
Uberien
Seicester
Thin Virontt
Mayer sets long swim record from Alton to St Louis
A St Louis dispatch reports Miss Mayer swam 26 miles from Alton to St Louis in 5 hours 18 minutes without a stroke break, beating a nine year old mark. She started at Floed dock Altona at 2 20 p m in black trunks, using overhand strokes with rare back afloat. Columbia launched escorted the party.
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Gaga
Mayer
Alton
John C. Meyers
Miss Mayer
Altona
Columbia
Illinoia
Missouri River
Missouri
Charleston
Carolina Yacht Club
Sullivan's Island
Francis K. Lesesne
Mr. Lesestie
William Grimball
John H. Loxeans
Shackelsford McCrady
Grange Simots
Girimball
Fort Ripley
Castle Pinckney
Dar
Mr. Lesesne
Mr. Leseane
Escape of a trusted convict Oscar Seay from Putnam road camp
Oscar Seay a white convict in Putnam county’s road gang escaped yesterday morning from the camp with two county blood hounds. He was hired from Walker county where convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to twelve months, having served five months as a trusty for good behavior.
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Eatonton
Oscar Seay
Putnam County
Seay
Walker County
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