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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1909

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Timbers of Washington Hold Global Scale Size

Spokane April 12 There is vast timber in Washington state enough to build 5,000,000 six room houses or shelter a third of the U S population. The density varies, with many giant logs and trees noted from Buckley to Snohomish and Clallam counties. Notable feats include 92 foot long dredge sticks, a 300 plus foot fir, and cedar logs used for bridges and houses. Local mills report massive stocks, extraordinary logs, and widespread cedar and fir stands across counties such as Clallam, Pacific, Snohomish, Skagit, and Whitman.

Spokane Wash Washington United States Cascade Mountains Buckley Taft Panama Canal Zone Bellingham Portland Portland Mills Snohomish County Redwood Forest California C Mountains Northern Pacific Clallam Clallam County Pacific County Puget Sound San Francisco Elma Washington Sawmills Snopualmie Falls South Bend Montesuno John’s Yakima Okanogan Ferry Asotin Stevens Whitman Whitman County Idaho Sullivan Lake District Stew

American league opens with Boston at Philadelphia

Opening day for the American League set with Boston at Philadelphia and New York at Washington while Chicago and Detroit kick off in the West. The season marks the tenth league year with Chicago Boston Philadelphia as pennant leaders for past decades and standings shown for each club. Predictions favor a close race among Detroit Cleveland and Chicago with changes on several rosters and managers noted.

New York Boston Philadelphia Washington Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Detroit Kansas City Indianapolis Buffalo Minneapolis Baltimore Milwaukee Bos Downs Cy" Young Louis Criges St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Fielder Jones New York Highlanders George Stallings Fred Lake

Texas Methodists Meet in Conference in Waco

Delegates fill Waco for the fifth annual Texas State Methodist conference opening for a three day session with sectional meetings for pastors Sunday school leaders elementary workers and teachers Speakers include Bishops Ward Key and Atkin and Rev Booth with Prof Excell directing music Conference officers listed and a note on medicinal liniment advertising appears among the proceedings.

Texas Methodists Waco Texas Texas State Methodist Conference Seth Ward Houston Joseph S. Key Sherman W. C. Everett Dallas C. J. Oxley C. S. Field Fort Worth Louis Blaylock

Athletes' New Ball Park Opens in Philadelphia

The opening of the American league season in Philadelphia marked the dedication of a new ball park, the largest in the country, costing about a half million dollars. It seats 23,000 in the grandstands and bleachers with space for 27,000 more, built entirely of steel and concrete. President Bam Johnson attended the opening game between the Athletics and the Boston team along with other league leaders.

Ball Park Philadelphia Athletics Boston Bam Johnson American League

Chamberlains Liniment Eases Rheumatism Pain

Nine of ten rheumatism cases are muscle rheumatism from cold or damp weather or chronic. No internal treatment needed. Free application of Chamberlains Liniment provides quick relief. Price 25c or 50c. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J. Smith & Bro E. G. McEvoy L. P. Cupid's Miss Cues.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr, Drug Co Warren J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning Orr Drug Co Chamberlain E. G. McEvoy L. P., Canning

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State of Foley Dold's Niagara Ham Niagara Jacol Dold Racking Co Winefield Bros. & Company Clayton Street Athens, Georgia Minneapolis—S Geo. E. Blevens Springfield Dr. King Mr. Blevens W. J. Smith & Bro Allinois Ilinois State House Elmira Springer Landreth & Buist’s Palmer Southern Mutua Insurance Building Athens Hardware Co Athens Winterville Barnett J. W. Tuck & CO Clayton St Athens, Ga Tuck Bldg Georgia Railroad White Pressing Club Justy Sporting Goods McGregor Co
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