Earthquakes fade as Glenmore address and street tax urged
Weather unsettled with quakes noted from center to horizon and officials ask all taxed residents to gather at the courthouse on the 17th and 18th to work the streets. Col Leon A Wilson to speak to Glenmore citizens on Saturday. Local notices urge charity toward the paper’s voice and promote Griffin House run by J T Hale offering homelike comforts and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon A. Wilson
Glenmore
Thin
Court House
Society Notes From Waycross and Surrounding Towns
Mrs. B Sweat has been ill this week. Joe Weiss travels to Atlanta for business college. W J Smith visited Charleston and reports distress there. Thead Bailey left for Hinesville to attend Bradwell Institute. N B Ham, a subscriber, discussed current events. Mrs. R B Cram of Homerville visits. Henry Williams of H C Williams Co. returns from Hot Springs much improved. D H Bennett of Waresboro and Henry Strickland of Braganza visit. G R Youmans spends Saturday with old friends in Blackshear and gains many subscribers. Mrs Dr Walker visits her mother in Eatonton. G G Folsome of Brunswick stops in Waycross en route home from Albany. Rev D Morrison and Rev J J Davis of Waresboro call on Cous yesterday. Miss Lillie Nixon returns from Bainbridge after two to three weeks. A West Oenan was seen going to meet her.
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Ladies’ ‘Aid Society
Heapiacut
J. A. Harper
Blackshear
Charlie and
Keate
E. M. Whiteing
Bartow Hargraves
Waresboro
Wm. Parker
Pearson
Waycross
E. H. Crawley
B. Sweat
Joe Weiss
Atlanta
W. J. Smith
Charleston
Thead Bailey
W. 8. Baiey
Hinesville
Bradwell Institute
Henry Williams
H.C. Williams & Co
Duke
Ims
D. H. Bennett
Henry Strickland
Braganza
G. R. Youmans
Dr. Walker
Eatonton
G. G. Folsome
Brunstwick
Albany
D. Morrisson
J.J. Davis
Lillie Nixon
Bainbridge
Clinch Ware race shapes in local campaign
In Clinch and Ware counties the race favors Col. McDonald over Col. Sirmans with McDonald leading in Clinch by a large margin and Ware likely to follow. Observers note white and black voters largely back McDonald, while Coffee County sentiment shifts away from Sirmans. Readers are urged to note district conventions and local political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinch
F. B. Sirmans
Col. Wm
Clinch County
Col. McDonald
Sirmans
McDonald
Ware
Bardot
Justice of the county. A lynching tale and report
A graphic account describes a brutal assault on Miss Williams by turpentine workers near Mr. Burbage’s farm in Pierce County. One assailant,Joe Jones, allegedly hanged himself after the crime. the other involved men face vigilante justice. The piece praises local resolve to protect women and upholds swift punishment for the guilty, while denouncing lynching in general. It includes letters supporting Col. W. A. McDonald for Senator and miscellaneous local ads and notices.
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Jane
Joe Joni
Mr. W
Gre
Miss Williams
Jauiekly
Enitors Heapicut
Col. W. A. McDonald
T. P. Jonpan
Revered Rev J M Cross May Move to Florida
Florida Baptist Witness hints Rev J M Cross may leave Waycross after resigning local Baptist church duties. Described as a strong, faithful man trusted by Free Masons and Baptists in Georgia, he journeys toward Sanford to preach. Friends across denominations wish him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Cross
Sanford
Free Masons
Baptists of
Georgia
Florida
Florida Baptist Witness
Mr. Cross
Waycross
Baptist Church
Tennent Died At Thirteen Months In Early Lockjaw Died
DIED. TENNENT Died, of whooping cow, on the 2nd Insts, Edward Morrison, fant eon of E.M.and M. I', Tennent, aged 13th months. Such was thy fate, dear child, thy pre-eminence was early shown, For earth too good, and loved perhaps Heaven saw, and early took thee fir its own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennent
Edward Morrison
E.M
M. I
Gardner
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Eadlight
W. J
Smith's
Settles
Wm. Cason
Griffin House
J. T. Hale
Laxren
Youstas
John Lott
Dave Geiger
Knights of Labor
Leon A Wilson
JD. Smith
J. 8. Smith
Mossie Lanier & Youmans
Satilla River
Cason Bridge
Society News
Mr. N. B. Ham
R. B. Cram
Homerville
B. Sirmans
Andrestian
Georgia State Sunday School Association
Coffee
Pierce
Charlton
Berrien
J. L. Estes
Vnst
Ga. S
Poulan
Cagan & Miller
Savannah
James J. Taylor
Richmond and Danville Road
Washington, D. C
Jorvan’s Stitt, Ware Co
Bneklen
Folks
Morgan
Ely
E. Z. Byrd
Ang Il Blackshear
Waycross, Ga
C. R. Ashley
Valdosta, Ga
Sifascy Grocer
Cigar Union Cigss Co
Union Cigar Company
Clinton St
Chicago
Casex & Minner
Stadicer
Drneista
G. F. Stadicer
Front ST
Philadelphia
Taree
County Acres
Craivley
B. Sirlnams
W. H. Millerian
Swinton
United States
Smith
Robinson
Harvey
Websters Common School
Leis Montieth
Manuel Robinson
Steels
Bingham
Stephens
Spencer
Ang Manson
J.D. Smith
S. P. Settle
Ms. Shine
E. Oleman
A. R. Bennett
C. O.D
B.H. Levy & Bro
Congress Street
Ols
Drwwer 3
Atlanta, Ga
H. L. Boone
Aldosta
Oate
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