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The Cleburne New Era
NEWSPAPER NOTICES FROM "THE CLEBURNE NEW ERA"  for AUGUST 1899

NEWSPAPER Issue of August 5, 1899

PETIT JURORS

The following persons have been drawn to serve at the next term of circuit 
court on the 4th Monday in August:

John F. Teague, Beat 10, Farmer
J.W. Howell, Beat 2, Farmer
Flether Jacobs, Beat 9, Farmer
John F. Ross, Beat 6, Farmer
W.R. Young, Beat 6, Merchant
G.W. Watson, Beat 10, Farmer
C.A. Williamson, Beat 12, Farmer
A.J. Haley, Beat 6, Farmer
Neil Gregory, Beat 15, Contractor
Wm. Davis, Beat 1, Farmer
J.A. Alewine, Beat 8, Farmer
J.E. Fletcher, Beat 9, Farmer
Thos. Borden, Beat 1, Farmer
W.J. Claton, Beat 3, Farmer
H. Inman, Beat 11, Farmer
R. Spadlin, Beat 13, Farmer
J.A. Parker, Beat 2, Farmer
W.E. Garner, Beat 8, Farmer
J.J. Greer, Beat 4, Druggist
J.H. Putnam, Beat 2, Farmer
J.N.J. Allen, Beat 2, Farmer
J.E. Hicks, Beat 2, Merchant
J.R. Nolen, Beat 11, Farmer
J.M. Boyd, Beat 12, Farmer
J.M. Wright, Beat 3, Farmer
W.S. Hand, Beat 9, Farmer
D.L. Robuck, Beat 8, Farmer
J.T. Thrower, Beat 12, Farmer
S.S. Grizzard, Beat 4, Farmer
B.F. Snow, Beat 9, Farmer
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LOCAL NEWS

Dr. T.L. Thomason is visiting his parents in Randolph County.
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The condition of Wm. Vaughan and children who have fever remains serious.
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H.G. Noell visited his brother J.J.Noell at Lincoln the latter part of last 
week.
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Miss Georgia Langley, of Anniston, is in the city, a guess of Miss Myrtle 
Simpson.
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Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Upshaw of Kennedy, Ala., are visiting the former's parents, 
Mr. and Mrs. M.W. Upshaw in the city.
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The friends of little Bessie Coffee will be glad to learn that she is able to 
walk around without the aid of a stick.
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L. B. Evans of Blossburg is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Mat J. Evans 
near town.  Lawrence says the miners in Birmingham district are feeling good 
now. The scale for mining coal has been increased lately and miners are now 
receiving the highest price ever paid for mining, 55 cents per ton. He is 
president of his district, the United Mine Workers.
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The trial of Liner for the murder of Robert Hunnicutt at this place last year 
and which was attracting so many of our citizens to Edwardsville last week, 
ended last Saturday night at 11 o'clock in a verdict of manslaughter in the 
second degree. The punishment was fixed by the jury at one year in the 
penitentiary and fined two hundred and fifty dollars. Appeal was taken and 
Liner is out on bond.
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Army worms have made their appearance in Choccolocco valley and are doing much 
damage. Sorgham cane, young corn and hay are suffering most but no vegetation 
is exempt.
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NEWSPAPER Issue of Saturday, August 12, 1899

Mr. John Vaughan, living three miles east of this place, was tried before 
Judge Hurst at Edwardsville last Saturday on a writ of lunacy and sent to the 
Insane Hospital at Tuscaloosa.
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J. C. Bean and son Gleason spent yesterday in Bremen.
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Mrs. J.R. Robison and children accompanied by her sister Miss Montgomery of 
Carrollton, GA visited the family of M.D. Robison in the city this week.
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Marshall Payne has had a force of hands at work on the sidewalks for the past 
few days and some great improvements have been made.
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NEWSPAPER issue of Saturday, August 19, 1899

M.F. Owens left Heflin on Wednesday for Atlanta where he accepted a position 
with Gramling, Spalding and Co.
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R.A. Noell Sr. of this city has rented a farm near Lincoln in Talladega county 
and will move his family there this fall. He is offering his home in this city 
for sale at a bargain.
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NEWSPAPER issue of Saturday, August 26, 1899

The friends of Ben Awtry will be pained to learn that he is dangerously ill of 
fever at Hollins, Ala.
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W. B. Huckaba and Green Huckaba of Bowdon, GA, father and brother of Mrs. M.D. 
Robison are visiting her in the city.
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Miss Eva Crawford has returned to her home in Cedartown, GA after spending a 
month with her cousins, Misses Alice and Belle Owens in this city.
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Jerome Baird, Chas. Robison, Luther Rogers and Will McDaniel took "leave" of 
their parents Thursday night and will see the world for a short time.
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Jeff Cleveland, col., had the misfortune to lose his house and household goods 
by fire Monday night. Jeff is a hard worker and the people are helping him 
liberally.
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DIED - - Mr. N.A. Webb, formerly of this county, died in Muscoogee, Indian 
Territory last Sunday and his remains were sent to this place arriving here 
Thursday evening. He was buried at Chulafinnee, his old home, yesterday 
afternoon.  Mr. Webb had many friends here who learn of his death with regret. 
The New Era together with other friends of the deceased tender sympathy to the 
bereaved family.
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