Frightful Tragedy at Rhine Leaves One Dead Five Wounded
A shooting near Rhine in Dodge County at dusk Tuesday killed bailiff W. P. Livingston and wounded five others including M. A. Burnham W. B. Bryant and W. T. Bryant Tom Coffee and Mrs Georgia Ray were struck by buckshot in the fray Mrs Ray a sister of the Bryants ran to the scene and was hit by a stray bullet The origin of the clash involves a past beating of a Burnham son and a confrontation with the Bryant party amid fears of further violence.
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Abbeville
Rhine
Dodge County
W. P. Livingston
M. A. Burnham
W. B. Bryant
W. T. Bryant
Geo. Ray
Tom Coffee
Coffee
Burnham House
Livingston
Goodman
Bryants
Mr. Bryant
Burnham
Georgia Ray
Fraud Exposed Warns Against Counterfeit Remedies
Fraudulent imitators are selling counterfeit Dr King s New Discovery and Bucklen s remedies to profit from established cures. The warning urges consumers to look for the legitimate name on the wrapper and avoid imitators, noting over 45 years of trusted use by Bucklen Co of Chicago and Windsor.
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Dr. King
Bucklen
Bucklen & CO
Chicago
Windsor
Canada
Explosion in Tallapoosa Wrecks Home and Injures Wife
In Tallapoosa Georgia on January 81 Frank Songer’s wife suffered serious injuries when a dynamite blast shattered windows and blew a child from the house. Workmen had previously used blasting dynamite in digging a well and one stick was left in an old stove. The stove piece and blast injuries indicate negligence.
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Tallapoosa
Frank Sanger
Songer
Congressman Livingston Falls in icy Washington
Congressman Livingston suffered a bad fall on icy streets in Washington near the Department of Commerce and Labor building. He stood and walked to the Capitol but soon his arm and shoulder ached severely, and a doctor advised him to remain at home for several days.
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Washington, D. C
Col. Livingston
Department of Commerce and Labor
Fourteenth Street
Capitol
Ashburn Lawyer Dies From Morphine Overdose
Ashburn Ga Feb 2 Ben B White a young attorney died at 11 PM Wednesday from an overdose of morphine He came to Ashburn about ten years ago from Macon where he was well known He was the son of Thomas W White Sr of Ashburn brother of Thomas White Jr of Atlanta and nephew of Colonel Robert Hodges of Macon Burial will be at Rosehill cemetery today.
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Ashburn
Ben B. White
Macon
Thomas W. White
Thomas White
Atlanta
Robert Hodges
Rosehill Cemetery
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Claims Fast Burns Relief
An Norfolk Virginia man reports severe knee burn improved instantly by Bucklen's Arnica Salve, saying it stopped the pain and healed without a scar. Vienna Drug Co. advertises Alga heals all wounds and sores for 25 cents.
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Bucklen
Crivenbark, Jr
Norfolk, Va
Vienna Drug Co
Mother and son fill same grave in Americus
Americus Georgia January 81 Mrs Mary Twitty and her son James Twitty died last night and were laid to rest together this afternoon. Authorities suspect powerful drugs with possible self destruction but no conclusive proof. Mrs Twitty, said to be among Americus oldest residents, was mother of the late Rev Peter Twitty. James Twitty, a compositor out of work, may have been despondent.
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Americus
Mary Twitty
James Twitty
To Cure a Cold in One Day LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets. It states all druggists refund the money if it fails and bears W. Groove as the signer on each box with patent or product code 265c. Oot. 1-526.
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W. Groove
Small Pox May Save Spear Sims
Spear Sims, twice sentenced to hang, may receive a 60 day respite from Governor Terrell after two smallpox cases emerged in the county jail where he is confined. Attorneys Watts Powell and W. H. Dorris filed the petition Thursday. action expected by Saturday or Monday.
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Bifort
Spear Sims
Cols. Watts Powell
W. H. Dorris
Cordele
Terrell
That Tickling in Throat Vanishes After One Minute
A Vienna Drug Co remedy promises rapid relief from throat tickling after taking One Minute Cough Cure. It acts in the throat, not the stomach, and is described as harmless and suitable for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna Drug Co
Not a Wet County debate split over Cordele page
A Cordele Daily News letter argues the real issue in Dooly County's proposed division is whether Cordele becomes county seat of a new wet county. It contends prohibition depends on county vote, not city charters, cites Georgia law, and urges unity to keep prohibition in old Dooly.
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Cordele
Macon
Vienna
Dooly County
Whiskey County
Dooly
Supreme Court of Georgia
Georgia
Wilcox County
Prohibition
Old Dooly
Gov
Terrell
Terrell and Guerry
Byron Farmer Found Dead In Suicide Mystery
Macon Telegraph reports in Byron Georgia that Enoch Walden discovered Thomas F. Grant, 55, hanging in his blacksmith shop near Byron. Grant had suffered heart trouble, was married three times, and owned a shop and store. Georgia railroad mileage rose 145.55 miles in 1904, totaling 6100.41 miles in 1905 with 200.60 miles laid and 67.08 miles removed.
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Macon
Central of Georgia Railroad
Telegraph
Enoch Walden
Byron
Thos F. Grant
Walden
Grant
Sin
Mrs. Grant
Georgia
Railroad Commission
Atlanta and
Hirmingham
Seaboard
Birmingham
Tallulah Balle Railrom
Dublin
Hawkinsville
Atlante Con
Savannah Student Crashes Skull of Georgia State Protector
Savannah reports a school student attacked T L Cotton, a protector of Georgia State for colored youths, with a brick. Cotton sustained a fractured skull but later showed signs of recovery after initial delirium. Brow was arrested and held in Thunderbolt lockup.
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Cotton
Brown
Thunderbolt
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Woman
Notieesa
D. B. Thompson
Egleston-Howell Co
J. G. Pullen
Cordele Daily News
J. D. Norris
Anti-New County Press Committee
New County
Thomas F. Grant
Gorgia
Savannah
T. L. Cotton
Georgia State
Brow
Success Brand
Moseley Mercantile Company
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