Brick stores go up in smoke in Vienna block
Vienna sees a Wednesday night fire in the McDonald block destroying six brick stores next to the brick warehouse. Flames and smoke forced the fire company to save the adjacent buildings as Rev. P G McDonald W T McDonald Furniture and Hardware G R Mathews and R Boniske faced heavy losses. Authorities note if walls had separated the stores the fire might have been contained.
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Vienna
McDonald
McDonald Furniture and Hardware Co
G. R. ‘Mathews
Tre Company
Jack Leonard
Third
Union
P. G. McDonald
W. T. McDonald
G. R. Mathews
R. Bonisko
P.G. McDonald
W.T. McDonald
Vienna Cotton Oil Co announces harvest season shifts
After this week we will run the East Vi enna Gunnery Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays until January 1st. After that date we will not have gin days but will buy the remnants of cotton in seed. Highest cash price paid for both seed cotton and cotton seed. Vienna Cotton Oil Co. November 30, 1903.
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Vienna
Woman's body identified as Emma Mitchell in Atlanta
The body found four miles from Lithonia was identified yesterday as Emma Mitchell of 189 Highland Avenue Atlanta. Her husband Henry B. Mitchell identified the body. Coroner's jury ruled she was murdered by unknown parties with a blunt instrument. Bob Harper remains under arrest at Conyers.
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Atlanta
Lithgnia
Ada Day
Porterdale
Emma.Mitchell
Highland Avenue
Henry B. Mitchell
Conyers
Bob Harper
Cay
Miss Overbeck Coming to Vienna Opera House
Harriet Overbeck, possessor of a fine soprano, studied voice culture with Concone and Bordogni, mastered German and Italian, and can render German lieder and Italian arias. Provided by Frau Hedmondt of Leipzig. She will perform at the Vienna Opera House on Saturday night December 19 at eight o'clock.
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Harriet Overbeck
Concone
Bordogni
Frau Hedmondt
Konig
Conservatorum der Musik
Leipzig
Germany
Vienna Opera House
New United States Conditions And The Nation’s Rise
James K. Lowell and Emerson praise new U S opportunities amid soaring growth. The nation doubles population to seventy million, expands farms, roads, mills, and cities, with vast telegraph and telephone networks. Manufacturing supremacy and the Isthmian Canal foretell sweeping global shifts.
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James K. Lowell
Emerson
America
United States
Europe
Witness Attempts Life Of Lawyer In Court
Dublin court session turns tense as a witness swears to a falsehood before all twelve jurors Judge Adams rebukes the panel severely A man lunges with a pistol toward an attorney but is restrained and the incident remains largely hushed among courthouse visitors The event unfolds during Judge Adams effort to clear longstanding cases in Dublin Georgia on December 17.
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Dublin
John
Adams
Adasm
Attorney Falls Into a Vat of Boiling Water
Barnesville report of Col. E. A. Stephens a prominent young lawyer who slipped into a vat of boiling water at the Barnesville planing mills this morning. He sustained burns to his left leg and arm, received prompt medical attention, and though in great pain is not considered in danger.
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Barnesville
E. A. Stephens
Barnesville Planing Mills
The Greatest Age We Live In and Its Call to Duty
A reflective piece extols the modern world driven by railroads telegraph and press enlarging horizons and shaping a new world policy. It defines a crisis as a moment of grand opportunity and great responsibility urging American youth to seize chances wisely for success and happiness.
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Mulhall
United States
Europe
Asia
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Georgia Cane Syrup Goes to Minnesota
Americus December 17 The DeSoto company's new sugar plant near Americus is nearly ready to operate at an estimated cost of ten thousand dollars. It will produce fifteen thousand gallons of cane syrup immediately, all of which is to be shipped to Faribault Minnesota under contract. The firm plans to plant several hundred acres in sugar cane next year to manufacture sugar on a large scale.
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Americus
DeSoto Company
Fairibault
Minn
Two WRECKS halt A B Line traffic in Florida area
Waycross Ga Dec 17 Two wrecks on the Atlantic and Birmingham railroad today have stopped all traffic in the line. The first wreck near Elsie ditched five freight cars. A work train en route to the scene ran off near Ambrose and the engine was ditched injuring Engineer Kimsbrell who was bruised but not seriously hurt.
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Waycross
Atlantic and Birmingham
Elsie
Fitzgerald
Ambrose
Kims Brell
SAPE-CRACKERS GET IN THEIR WORK AT MANSFIELD GA
Covington Ga Dec 16 Last night the store of C A Banks at Mansfield Ga was broken into and his safe blown. The robber relieved him of 750 dollars and then stole his horse and buggy to escape. Mr Banks a prominent merchant in Mansfield has been buying cotton this season. No crew to the robbery is suspected.
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Covington
C. A. Banks
Mansfield
Banke Ia
Cochran Merchant James N Wynne Files Voluntary Bankruptcy
James N Wynne a noted Cochran merchant in Pulaski county filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in US court yesterday. Liabilities total 4891.98 dollars while assets amount to 8498.20 dollars. Attorney W L Grice and Son represents him. petition referred to Referee Proudfit for adjudication.
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James N. Wynne
Cochran
Pulaski County
United States
Wynne
W. L. Grice & Son
Proudfit
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Sik
Baker, Shop
Vienna Cotton Oil CO
Emma Mitchell
Miss Overbeck
J. D. Norris
HEARD
OPERA
Harriett Overbeock
Leipsic
Julia May Peek
Macon
Kuiawole
Lieber Schatz
Elizabeth
Part
DeKoven
Nevin
Womiawshi
Frau
Grieg
Wagner
Harry Stillwell Edwards
Louis Campbell
Tipton
Danela
Bolperg
Jearta
Andoante
Prussuti
Mendelssohn,Taubert
Hall
H. A. Youmans
Vienna, Ga
Georgia
Minnesota
Sumter County
Mansfield GA
KOWA
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