21 Mar 1901
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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1901
Page
1
Pricing details show annual and six month terms for Nerval and Georgian with figures 1.00 and 6.00. Entry lists Sandersville Post Office as second class mail matter date May 1880.
An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures disorders of the blood caused by impure blood. It asserts the medicine purifies the blood and helps cases such as scrofula salt rheum boils pimples dyspepsia and bilious symptoms producing a tired feeling.
An ad promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla with a call to begin today and markets a light arm sewing machine No. 6 priced at $205 with freight paid. The machine comes fully warranted ten years and refundable within 80 days if unsatisfactory. It includes all attachments and claims versatility for all kinds of sewing.
The Delineator of New York plans to distribute 17500 among 1901 women as next century begins. Prizes are awarded by town population across seven classes with city totals up to 500 dollars and rural towns up to 4000 dollars for 01 winners. Extra commissions aid non winners based on local subscriptions.
General Womack blames unwarrantable British interference in the Russian concession affair. British and Russian troops face each other at a trench as tension rises. A possible conference with Field Marshal Von Waldersee is awaited and reports of a reaching arrangement remain unconfirmed.
General Lorne Campbell calls the incident an orderly but childish outbreak by excited French troops who defied orders restricting entry to the British concession. He notes complaints of insulting women and misbehavior toward American and English troops. Major Foote cites unarmed Americans facing armed French soldiers. one American disarmed a Frenchman and handed the weapon to a guard sergeant.
F H Carpenter of Ohio a retired millionaire who owned estates in Florida committed suicide at his Leesburg winter home by shooting himself under the chin with a pistol his death planned in advance. He also held property in Cincinnati Ohio and investments in Jacksonville and other Florida cities.
London report: General Botha rejects peace terms and informs Lord Kitchener that he cannot recommend terms to his government. Chamberlain said Botha and his top officers concur, and Kitchener was told to prepare the papers for tonight's table.
In Louisville police court the conspiracy charges against W. Greer Campbell G Bennett and Wilbur Beaty were dismissed on motion by the prosecution. The Denver capitalists faced counts over a land deal with the Cumberland and Commonwealth Land companies as they sought a clear title and recovery of funds paid. A $60,000 damages suit for alleged blackmail by Judge T F Hargis was withdrawn after a satisfactory agreement.
A quarrel between A. P. Elliott of the Peacock Copper mine and James Neville of a rival mine in Daggett San Bernardino ends with Neville fatally stabbed and Elliott slightly wounded as bystanders intervene. Other items note czar's health, livestock savings, a centenarian death, and various dispatches.
Police faced a factory worker dominated disturbance around the Kazan Cathedral anniversary. Rioters blocked Nebskoi Prospekt before authorities dispersed them. A student proclamation demanded abolition of military service rules and a trial for Karppovich. Rumors of deaths circulated without eyewitness confirmation.
George L. Watson alters Shamrock ballast by placing manganese bronze plating to the deepest draught and running lead inside. The change aims for greater rigidity and less friction. Glasgow exhibition offers a special prize for the yacht first home under any rating in an international race scheduled for June 7.
Savannah March 19 Curtis J Youngblood trainmaster of the Plant railway system at Savannah was seriously wounded in a clash with robbers at Ashley Junction near Charleston. George Watkins was shot in the abdomen and may die. One robber was also shot. The robbers are jailed and Youngblood and his associate are at St Xavier hospital.
Dr. Talmage spoke on The Ministry of Tears, arguing life’s sorrows shape character and drive toward God. He contrasted cheerful philosophy with Bible tears, urged reliance on divine help, and warned against treating God as a last resort in financial or personal crises.
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