Two Youths Drown in Ochlocknee River on Sunday
The Ochlocknee River claimed two lives when William E. Sarrett aged sixteen and Ed McGinnis aged twenty two were drowned during a river outing. Sarrett’s body remained missing at press time while McGinnis was recovered post mortem, with river currents running swift and the water muddy.
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Ochlocknee
William E. Sarrett
Ed, McGinnis
Sarrett
Jones Bridge
Sand Bar
Thomasville
J. A. Sarrett
Leonard Gay
Alfred Conolly
J.M. Richards
Pittman Place
Mr. Sarrett
Mr. Richards
Carlton Hunley
Mr. Hawthorne
Mr. McGinnis
Mr.McGinnis
McGinnis
Philippine imports rise as U S shipments lead gains
Associated Press report from Washington June 9 states that in the period to last March Philippine imports from the United States totaled about 49.5 million dollars, roughly 40 percent of all imports. Cotton goods imports rose to about 5.16 million, up from 2.49 million the prior year.
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Associated Press
Washington
Insular Bureau
United States
Philippines
Farmers Fair Meeting Set For June 14 At Court House
Farmers Fair Association members and directors are called to meet at the Court House at 11 o'clock on Saturday June 14 to arrange the sixth annual fair this Fall. President R. R. Chastain and Secretary S. L. Heald urge full attendance, noting strong county support and the value of the fair.
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Farmers Fair Association
Court House
R. R. Chastain
S. L. Heald
Indians Present Hiawatha Pageant At Van Cortlandt Park
One hundred fifty Dakota and Ojibway Indians will perform Longfellow's Hiawatha twice daily from today to July 9 near Van Cortlandt Park under the Woman's Municipal League for the benefit of tankment improvement play grounds and education movements. A ninety year old squaw will portray Nakomis, Hiawatha's grandmother.
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New York
Longfellow
Squaw
Nakomis
Hiawatha
Taft Returns to White House for First Visit Since March
Former President William H. Taft visited the White House today for the first time since leaving on March fourth. He was luncheon guest of President and Mrs. Wilson and toured the Capitol before the meal, reportedly charming staff and discussing current affairs with officials.
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Washington
Jane
William H. Taft
White House
Me. Taft
Wilson
Taft
Capitol
House
Slucel
Mir Clark
Woman Improves After Mercury Poisoning Attempt
The woman who ingested three bi-chloride of mercury tablets shows improving condition. Mrs. King is reportedly better than at any time since the attempted suicide. She ate dinner including fresh okra. Kidneys better than expected, but stomach badly burned from the poison. prognosis remains uncertain even if she survives for some time due to stomach injuries.
Thomasville Alderman's Open Letter on Health in South Georgia
Alderman McDougald defends himself and other officials in a public letter to Dr. A D Little. He questions city health policy and the appointment of a City Physician while accusing opponents of political gain. The letter cites events from 1912 1913 and critiques council actions and health governance in Thomasville.
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Times-Enterprise
Alderman McDougald
Little
State Medical Association
Iti
Thomasville
Dome
A. D. Little
City
MacIntyre
Smith and Parker
Hambleton
South Georgia
Taylor
Our Lord
Tas
Board of Health
Health Committee of Council
M.om. Cooper
Council
Smallpex
Reyond
Srhnal
Fire devastates Whigham three store blaze causes twenty thousand loss
A major fire in Whigham destroyed Harrell Drug Company premises along with Swicord Millinery and Chapman Dry Goods. Brick buildings were consumed with total losses estimated at twenty thousand dollars. Origin unknown, though the town faced extensive danger as flames spread between shops.
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Whigham
Harrell Drug Company
Swicord Millinery
Chapman Dry Goods
Confession Tied to Murder Reward in Kentucky Case
Shade McIntosh confessed to Jailor Mullin in Winchester Kentucky that he is wanted for the murder of Robert Murphy at Heldleburg Kentucky. He said the reward of 250 dollars for his capture would be Mullin's for the asking, and he confessed after the jailor treated him kindly when arrested for drunkenness.
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Winchester
Shade McIntosh
Mullin
Robert Murphy
Heldleburg
Death of Mr J L Baldy at Coolidge country mourned
Thomas county mourns the death of Mr J L Baldy at Coolidge at two o clock yesterday afternoon after a short illness with typhoid pneumonia. Funeral services were held at Moultrie and the body left on the morning train. Baldy was well known in Thomas, Grady and Colquitt counties and had many friends and relatives in Thomasville.
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Thomas County
J. L. Baldy
Coolidge
Moultrie
Baldy
Thomas
Grady
Colquitt
Thomasville
Senators dispute Townsend charge on President Wilson lobbying
Washington June 7 The lobby investigating committee viewed Townsend's claim that President Wilson lobbied for the tariff bill as unlikely to be pursued with specific charges. White House officials remained untroubled, saying Wilson had a right to influence legislation and would testify only if a concrete accusation was made. The panel prepared for next week's work examining names tied to special interests.
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Washington
Townsend
Wilson
White House
Producers SOT: Bexepected by SHGU Living They Say
Producers for the United States are receiving lower than last year per head in June. An official report notes reduced prices and suggests market factors are depressng income for farmers and related workers.
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SHGU
Dingo
Rosbuy
Peace Treaty Celebrated Amid Balkan Allies Luncheon
King George hosts the peace delegation at Buckingham Palace to mark the signing while Near East tensions rise. Reports claim European powers may demand demobilization of Turkish and Balkan armies, with Russian influence cited. Servian cabinet appears unstable though no resignations are announced.
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London
George
Turrkey
Buckingham ’ Palace
Near East
Constantinople
Servian
Steamer Olinda Fires Off Georgia Coast
New York June 9 Officials of the Munson Line reported no new advices on the steamer Olinda after cables and wireless messages said the fire was confined to a hold and the ship was making for port. The vessel carried a number of passengers.
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Munson Line
New York
Olinda
Georgia
Steamship Line
Steamship Olinda in Convoy Reaches Charleston
Charleston reports that the steamship Olinda with a fire in a hold is in convoy with the Nashville and County Rat and is expected to reach Charleston by Wednesday.
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Charleston
S.C
Olinda
Nashville
County- Rat
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