List of captured flags returns to their owners
Washington reports Congress directs the return of captured Confederate flags from War Department storage. Secretary Taft will notify Southern governors and seek disposition instructions while the full flag list is held with explanatory records. South Carolina flags are detailed with regiments and battle sites. Birmingham mine disaster updates follow with 101 bodies recovered and widows fund reaching 25000 dollars. funeral costs offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Suga
War Department
Cologreas
Taft
Congress
South Carolina
Antietam
Hare
SCC
New York
Malvern
Whitiick
Tondaylvania
Thia
Port Royal
Cedar Creek
Swift
Creek
Petersburg
Weldon Railroad
Scott
Pennsylvania
Five Forka
Anderson
Massach Aet
Sheridan
Sumter
Appomattox
Buglee Short
Cuntor
Hag
Sailor's Crook
Lit
New York Lincoln Cavalry
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Virginia
Dr. J. We
G. H. Schuler
The
Mind
Ban
Fire Ravages Hot Springs City in Deadly Blaze
A February 25 fire in Hot Springs Arkansas devastated the southern portion of the city, causing massive property damage estimated between one and two million dollars. Several deaths and missing persons were reported as charred remains were found amid the ruins, with the blaze starting at 3 40 am and sweeping block after block of homes businesses and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Thina Pursons
Chamberlains Pain Balm touted as rheumatism cure
A reader coupons a testimonial praising Chamberlains Pain Balm as the champion liniment for rheumatism. The writer claims relief after one application and permanent cure with continued use, naming J W Bell and several local sellers in Walhatay Walhatay W dl Lunney Soneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Drake, & Mail
Chapinville
J. W
Gorges in Ohio River Trigger Heavy Breaks in Winter
In Cincinnati Ohio on February 2 the Ohio River gorges, the heaviest in years, began to fail during the night causing multiple breaks. The river rose but heavy ice reformed gorges, with roughly 875000 dollars in early damage. Along the riverbanks 25 steamers tow boats and wharf boats Worth about 700000 and 683 barges, a portion loaded, with tonnage value around 1170000, faced risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toa
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Oto
Ohio
Licking Rivers
Colonel Fuller Credits Leotha Bitters After Illness
Honey Grove Texas resident Col John M Fuller nearly met his Waterloo from loot and kidney trouble. In a Totter he recalls being near death before using Leotha Bitters, purchased at 60 cents, which he says cured him and considers it the best medicine on earth. Sold and guaranteed to cure dyspepsia biliousness and kidney diseases by all druggists at 60 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
John M. Fuller
Honey Grove
Texas
Negro Troops Will Lead In Roosevelt Inauguration
Washington February 26 The inauguration of President Roosevelt will feature the Ninth Cavalry as the lead unit with prominent Negroes and civic groups marching along alongside white officials. The parade arrangement was praised as a milestone for the Negro race with other high school and civic representatives from across the country taking part in the event.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Pasade
Antico Exerciaes
Ninth Cavalry
San Juan
Theodora Roosevelt
Fort Riley
Kanans
Judson Lyons
Treasury
Georgia
McKinley
Tiue
Maatorn
Jerasy
Bsa
Death of Jesse W Stribling in Seneca Century-old banker and pastor dies
Jesse W Stribling of Seneca dies Monday February 27 1905 in his 67th year. Born April 10 1838 in Osceola South Carolina he built a long career as clerk in Fair Play county store then Clerk of Court for Oconee County. He later organized Seneca Bank serving as cashier and then vice president. A devout Baptist he was a deacon and longtime Sunday school superintendent. Funeral held at Seneca Baptist Church and burial in Westview Cemetery beside his first wife. He leaves a large family and many friends.
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Tease Walon Stribling
Seneca
Lucas
Orosieopout
South Carolina
David S. Stribling
Fair Play
Texas
Joanna Stribling
Atil
Granbury
Texan
Wi. J. Stribling
Valhalla
Janes H. Stribling
Mary Cleveland
Nancy Stribling
Lucie Tandy
Wau
Misa Sarit
Elizabeth Shelor
Thomas R
Susan A. Shelor
Thomas Edward
Emmy
Anns
Tina Fater
Thomas M. Lowery
Sarah C. Cherry
Ovonee County
Biammediate
Otter
Stribling
Courtfox
Reeway
Courenu
Salvoon
Seneca Bank
Tugret
Coones County
Baptist Church
Usongs
Beaverdare Baptist Association
Christ
Sonsos
Boaverdam Association
Fork and Hoaverdam
My. Stribling
Seneca Baptist Church
Wardlaw
Kova
J. Pace
Athianta
Kirkpatrick
Westviaw
Senean Dealda
Westminster
William Cog
Toooos
Mian Loolle Hayoa
T. Johna
Kage
W. Hayes
Haut End
Mise Haley
Onteway
Baley
Echoo
United States
H. G. Strickland
Columbia
Mra. J. Philips
Tieaday
Thomas W. McDowell
Gronnvilla County
Mra. Corrie Parnax
Royston
Mise Corrin McDowell
O'Kolley
Morrison, Tonn
J. 8
W. FP. O'Kolley
Weathloac
Tonnpassy
Ooones County Cotton Association
Hordgens
Doonti
Mer. Humana
Cordate
Henry Cox
Weeatminster
Alabama
Br. Cox
J.T. Cox
Pelaer
Upataka
A. L. Gopnote
Ready Fork Community News Update
February notes from Ready Fork announce Jamon Koa lon Jr improving and a Mormon event Sunday at 11 am. Mentions Mra A C Duke returning home after hospital stay near Bairay and hopes for her quick recovery. A couple from Georgia wed Tuesday, best wishes for their future. Local visits include H E B Moors at Jamon Bates home and Mina Mary Abbott in Lonven. Prayer meetings hindered by bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamon Koalon, Jr
Mov
Medmont
Mra
Moors
Jamon Bates
Oakway
Mina Mary Abbott
Hopewall
Home Made Cakes and Biscuits Promoted by Royal Powder
The advertisement urges homemakers to bake at home for fresher cleaner tastier results. Royal Baking Powder is cited as a quick economical aid to produce fine cakes muffins biscuits puddings and cookies superior to ready-made items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Fair Play Social Notes Bring Local Visits and News
Fair Play February items report pleasant weather and neighborhood visits. Names include Mira Ethel Anderson visiting T. R. Harris, Minnie Sheldon returning for Cow day, and extended visits by FM Davin of Louisana to his father. Local youths and families are noted at churches, schools, and gatherings with several names and towns in Georgia mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Play
Bertie Silt
Maugie
Tompking
J. R. Toller
Mira Ethel Anderson
T. R. Harris
Mina Mary Sheldon
Cowdaya
Atanton Davin
Louisana
FM. Davin
Mink Sullio Shirley
Nohool
Toccoa
Atlanta
Emma Dirham
Flora Dobbs
Comer
Mta
P. Ht. Watson
I Minson Gortio
Mahaffey
Ronny Murott
Mia Alice Smith
Townville
Sada
Waymon Mason
Wintor
Mina Rosso
Oakway
Lon Boloman
Reed Creek
Mr. Nadny
Westminster Briefs and Local News Roundup
Westminster reports rough March winds and local events. Instances include weddings and engagements, a box party with proceeds for Ladies' Parkonage, homecomings, a broken arm incident involving Vera Cox, and visits by Miss Haley and Mrs. Strickland. Notable items note post office revenue, a cotton meeting, and local business openings plus assorted visits and travel.
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Brand
Cora
C. W
Bauknight
Lunnoyta
White Pine
Frice
Satsin
Salam
iNnons Kev
Frank Murphy
Salam Baptist Church
Rowtleton
Ourmon
Sam Rochentor
Lant Wook
Hicks Duncan
Canina Noo
Salem
Miason Florencs Norris
Kerman Lay
Tamaaioa
Lown
Charley
Ed. Alexander
Fall Creek
Gorrie Littlevon
Mr. Lanning
Joseph Bennett
Milon Fendley
Miry
Hearton
Salem School
Meronogia
Puella
Draggiats
W. Grove
Probiok Mie
Jesse W. Stribling
Hinunt Citzen
Royal Baking Powder CO
Ocones County
Juego Gary
Samual Goodenau
Clomson College
W. M. Gossett
Westminator
WO. Keith
Wagonnr
J. A. Ligoo
Westminater
J. B. McCriokin
Clorvaos Colope
Tlenry McMahan
Wagoner Township
G.newman
Clemson
Otto H. Schumacher
Walhalia
H. Math Smith
Center Townahip
John Spencer
Vasalon
Suttles
Pigaloo
J. Woodall
Pulaski Township
H. L. Vernar
A. Hy Schroder
J. W. Grubbs
Amos W. Bourdon
Root
Boyd
Boaty
Perit UroTe
A. Bourdon
Contor
A. G. Brooke
Wont Union
B. Lee Crow
N. A. Carter
Pulaski
W. E. Choawel
S.T. Cole
Norton Cox
Centor
T. A. Gordon
Clemson Colleges
M. 1
Gaines
Walhalla
P. Sullivans Madison
J. Hillary Sligh
Henry J Seaborn
Toad M. Taylor
Tugutoa
Tucker
Contar
J. W. Winchester
Wagener
If. P. Walters
Madizon
DeWitt Wyly
Newry
W. G. Whitmire
Keowee Township
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