Submarine warfare sinks British cruiser and five vessels
London June 11 reports say Austrian submarines torpedoed and sunk a British light cruiser of the Liverpool type in the Adriatic. Five more Allied ships, including two British fishing smacks and Russian vessels, were sunk with no loss of life. The Liverpool class ships displace about five thousand tons, with cruisers Bristol Gloucester Newcastle and Glasgow in the British fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vienna
Adriatic
Liverpool
Fshing Amacks
Stratharron
Dania
Tomaginas
Bristol
Gloucester
Newcastle
Glasgow
Mrs McCall Dies After Weeks of Illness
Miss Mamie Thomas of Mobile married to Mr McCall at seventeen. Mrs McCall, a Methodist church member, died early Saturday at 124 Hansell Street after a weeks long illness. Survived by husband, two daughters Mrs B K Gunn and Mrs Charles A Gung, and five sons J E McCall Albany C H McCall Megara C R McCall Blanch McCall, all of this city. Funeral held Sunday at nine thirty at the home of B K Guan with Rev Osgood F Cook officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TR. McCall
B. KK
Hansell
Beata
McCall
Mamie
Hansell Street
Osgood
F. Cook
Palast Renrichentne Tonics On Sale For Adults
An advertisement promotes invigorating tonic labeled true tomics for adults. Claims suggest benefits for pale and sickly individuals with energy and vitality enhancements. The promo emphasizes a general health tonics product line and targets an adult audience.
Governor to Decide on Leo Frank Case
Special to Times-Enterprise from Atlanta reports defense attorneys W M Howard and Harry Alexander urging commutation before Governor Slaton. Solicitor Hugo Dorsey opposes. Documentary evidence remains unchanged. Board recommendations may be sustained or ignored within a few days at the capitol.
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Times-Enterprise
Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Prison Board
Capitol
Augusta
Harry Alexander
Hugo Dorsey
Porter's Healing Oil Promises Fast Sore Relief
Advertisement touts Dr Porter's antiseptic Healing Oil as effective for long standing sores and pains. It claims immediate relief and healing with 2c 50c and 1.00 prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Pretty Home Wedding of Grace Beverly and Joseph Craigmiles
A quiet Thursday ceremony at the bride’s father J. L. Beverly’s Clay Street residence united Miss Grace Beverly and Mr. Joseph Craigmiles. The couple left for Atlanta by the seven o’clock train and will spend weeks in Tennessee mountains before returning to Thomasville to reside with Mr. Beverly.
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Grace Beverly
Joseph
Osgood_J*. Cook
Methodist Church
W.M. Harris
Baptist ‘Church
Mendelshorn
Nell. Pringle
Tennessee
Thomasville
England to Bet a Note on British Naval Interference
Washington officials said no date yet for a new note to Great Britain on interruptions of American commerce by British naval operations. More than two months were spent collecting cases of ships and cargoes delayed to study. The task of drafting a concise, comprehensive note will take time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Great Britain
Sheppard Backed as People’s Candidate for Georgia Speakership
In Atlanta on June 11 the Anti-Saloon League endorses J E Sheppard of Americus as the people’s candidate for Georgia House speakership. The league clarifies it does not back him as its official candidate and notes he has broad citizen support and letters urging his entry. Dr G W Eichelberg is endorsed by the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
J. E. Sheppard
Americus
Georgia House of Representatives
Anti-Saloon League
League
Sheppard
Rouse
G. W. Hichelberger
Shepperd
Hichelberg
Georgia
Eichelberg
The
Commonwealth
Federal Grand Jury to Probe Lusitania Affidavit Conspiracy
The New York Grand jury will investigate possible fraud in affidavits submitted to the State Department claiming the Lusitania carried guns on its April 30 departure. Gustave Stahl’s arrest is noted as an incident, with Paul Koening or Stemler named as the head of the Hamburg American line secret service, the sole named individual linked to the alleged conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Grand Jury
United States
State Department
Lusitania
Here
Gustave Stahl
Paul Koening
Stemler
Secret Service Department
Illinois Lynching Becomes Nationwide Turmoil
Johnson City Illinois June 11 three National Guard companies patrolled streets to curb unrest after the lynching of Joseph Strande a foreigner accused in the killing of W E Chapman and wounding Mrs Schulz amid a tense stand off with foreign miners in Marion guards also watched the jail holding three miners accused in the Chapman murder Strande admitted planning the death of Schulz but killed his father in law by mistake the violence stemmed from disputes over foreign miners recent dismissals.
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Johnson City
Illinois National Guard
Joseph Strande
Strande
W. E. Chapman
Chapman
Benjamin Schulz
Marion
Grady County Outlook Mixed With Crop Woes and Local News
Grady county reports suggest an abundant crop potential this year, but cotton yields may drop 30 to 60 percent due to limited fertilizer use. Cholera threats kill hogs, while plans for water tanks face delays. Local politics stir: voters retain control of county officials despite attempts at reform. Veterans recount a damp Richmond reunion, and residents debate funding for water sources.
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Cairo
Grady
Superior Court
Cox
M. L. Ledford
Europe
P. H. Herring
W. D. Barber
Grady County
Richmond
A Medicine Chest for 25 Cents
An advertisement touts a 25 cent medicine chest with a Sloan's Liniment bottle claimed to treat toothache bruises sprains stiffness neck backache neuraglia rheumatism and other emergencies. It urges customers to prove by trying the 260 bottle and asks skeptics to consult users.
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Sloan
Western Union Office To Receive Modern Upgrades
Western Union’s Thomasville office begins remodeling to modern standards with repainting wallpaper and a marble glass counter. A storage battery power system replaces the gravity setup used previously to improve reliability and efficiency. Manager B G Dopson’s growth of business is cited as a reason for the upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Telegraph Company
B. G. Dopson
Thomasville
Po-Do-Lax Promises Overnight Constipation Relief
An advertisement argues sickness is worsened by neglect and claims Po-Do-Lax, a Podophyllin product, relieves liver and bowel issues without gripe. It asserts constipation and related ills disappear overnight by aiding nature’s processes and urges readers to obtain a bottle from a Druggist today.
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Nature
Georgia Manufacturers Form Active Association
The Georgia Manufacturers Association plans a charter submission to unite leading Georgia manufacturers across cities. Incorporators include H. A. Dean Oscar Elias W. H. Glenn H. W. Salmon and W. W. Herne. The group aims to present manufacturers' views to the public and clarify industrial questions between capital and labor. Headquarters established in Atlanta. Secretary roles outlined. The association advocates a legislative test this summer on business regulations and taxes.
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Atanta
Georgia Manufacturers’ Association
Georgia
H. A. Dean
Oscar Elias
W. H. Glenn
H. W. Salmon
W. W. Herne
The
Associa 18 Rat
Aoe Hs
Cardui Woman's Tonic Endorsed by Mrs Dalton
Mrs Helen Dalton of Draper North Carolina reports long lasting relief from left side pains and near death smothering after using Cardui Woman's Tonic. She says the medicine helped more than other medicines and Promptly improved her health.
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Cardus
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Arrivals
Miss Edith Epps of Mortiticello visits Miss Lucile Winnette. Many locals appear in town on business and leisure, including C W Bell near Beachton, Bud Blackshear and friends, J A Peel from Tallahassa, OC Bradford from Valdosta, and Col J M Austin of Meigs. Mrs Daugherty’s sister ill in Jesup. trips to Calhoun and Gordon planned. Nettie Smithsgate Weaverville NC to spend the summer.
Spence Returns Home From Georgia Tech After Year Away
Mr. T. L. Spence returned home after a year at Georgia Tech. He took a high stand in his class and was a member of the football basketball track and baseball teams at that college.
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T. L. Spence
Georgia Tech
Spence
Savannah man visits niece amid homeward talk
Mr. H. K. Strong of Savannah is the guest of his niece Mrs. Howard Flowers. He formerly lived in Thomasville and is considering returning there to make his home.
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H. K. Strong
Savannah
Howard Flowers
Mr. Strong
Thomasville
For Sale Cow Peas by J. T. Knight & Son
Collected classified note from Columbus Georgia listing sale of cow peas by J. T. Knight & Son with price or quantity details not specified in readable text.
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J. T. Knight & Son
Columbus, Ga
Miss Florence Pringle Returns From Emory College
Miss Florence Pringle arrives home from Emory College after attending commencement. She is among the 1915 Wesleyan College graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Pringle
Emory College
Miss Pringle
Wesleyan College
Young Guests Plan Ochlocknee River Camping Party
A pleasant party of young people arriving tomorrow evening will be Miss Lucy Kent Chappell Miss Josephine Marcus Mr Shelby Compton and Mr Harold Turner of Columbus and Miss Virginia Hilsman of Brunswick. They will join a camping party at the Ochlocknee river next week.
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John L. Turner
Lucy Kent Chappell
Josephine Marcus
Shelby Compton
Harold Turner
Columbus
Virginia Hilsman
Brunswick
Ochlocknee River
Heeth Massey Marriage Announcement in Thomasville
Mr Pliny Sheffield Heeth requests the honor of your presence at the marriage of his daughter Florrie Mae to Mr William Calhoun Massey of Atlanta on Wednesday evening the twenty third of June at eight thirty o'clock Dawson Street Thomasville Georgia Invitations issued interest friends of a popular local woman and a prominent Atlanta businessman note the event will be a pretty home affair with out of town guests.
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Pliny Sheffield
Florrie Mae
William Calhoun Massey
Atlanta
Dawson Street
Thomasville
Georgia
In Memorium from First Baptist Church Senior Class
Members of the Senior Phila thea class extend sympathy to the husband and family of Mrs. H W Lester who has died and left a vacant place in the class. The note asks for prayers and records in The Times Enterprise and leaves a page of minutes for her memory. Signed by Mrs Ed Blanton Mrs J W Stegall and Mrs Jackson Harris.
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First Baptist Church
H. W. Lester
Eth. Sryry
Neily
the Times-Enterprise
ED. Blanton
J. W. Stegall
Jackson. Harris
Atlanta Officials Warn Of Drug Addiction Crackdown
Federal investigation in Atlanta estimates at least 5 000 drug victims within city limits with opiate use alarmingly high. New narcotic law curbs supply and requires physician prescriptions, with regular store inspections and stricter enforcement to follow.
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Atlanta
Miss Phyllis Jarrell Visits Tallahassee Family
Miss Phyllis Jarrell a State College for Women graduate from Tallahassee and her mother Mrs A B Jarrell of Kissimmee Florida are in the city to spend a short time with Dr and Mrs W W Jarrell.
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Phyllis Jarrell
State College For Women
Tallahassee
A.B. Jarrell
Kissimmee
Fra
W. W. Jarrell
Cotton blooms fill field near Thomasville
Mr Charles Plummer reports his cotton field near Thomasville is literally white with blooms. He has seen blooms for the past few days and expects a good crop.
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Charles Plummer
Thomasville
Neel Brothers Roofing and Fencing Promote Deals in Car Lots
Mrs H Wolters donated five dollars to each fireman who fought the week’s blaze, a gesture that brought pleasure to the fire department members. The message pitches metal roofing and fencing services in car lot contexts with emphasis on price quotes.
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Neel Brothers
Doctor Ainsworth Takes Mrs. Peacock to Battle Creek Sanitarium
Dr. Harry Ainsworth departed this morning for Battle Creek to place Mrs. Peacock from near town in the sanitarium for treatment. Friends here hope the stay will aid her condition. He plans to return next week via Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ainsworth
Battle Creek
Card of Thanks from Gunter and Westbrook Families
The families of C. M. Gunter and son and J. B. Westbrook express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of Mrs. C. M. Gunter. They especially praise the profusion of flowers and will always remember the support. Thomasville Ga June 14 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Gunter and Son
Westbrook
C. M. Gunter
Thomasville
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T. ‘Pace
Thomasville, Ga
Willys-Overland ‘Company
Toledo, Ohio
Illinois
Joseph Strand
Berlin
Thomas
Tor
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Nance Base
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Edith Epps
Mortiticello
Lucile Winnette
C. W. Bell
Beachton
Bud Blackshear
Miss Dixie Singletary
Rockledge, Fla
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J. W. Dillon
P. E. Daugherty
Jesup
J.A. Peel
Tallahassa
Bradford
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Nettie
Smithsgate
Weaverville
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Colquitt
City
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
C A. Trice
Col. J. M. Austin
Meigs
William Rountree
Fae Rountree
Gordon, Ala
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James A. Duncan
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Auburn
Ala
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