Athens Daily Banner notices and political snippets
The Athens Daily Banner notes weather, pigeonhole items, and civic topics. It mentions Easter weather hopes, the Southern Poultry Association expo plan, the Red and Black at Auburn, and references to federal investigations into postal matters. It mentions Charles H. Sherrill born 1867 and serving as U S minister to Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles HW. Sherrill
United States
Washington, D. C
Yale Law School
New York City
Sherrill
London
Buenos Ayres
Southern Poultry Association to Honor The Hen in Athens
Athens prepares to host the Southern Poultry Association with a grand Poultry Exposition. The move aims to unite local breeders and attract thousands of fanciers and dealers from Georgia and beyond, boosting Athens and regional poultry trade. The event promises a showcase of high quality birds and a boost to local economy.
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Southern Poultry Association
Athens
South
The
Georgia
How the Railroads Spend Their Money in 1910
The seventh annual Railway Statistics volume highlights a diagram showing the distribution of American railways gross earnings for 1910. Labor earned 42 percent, with the rest allocated to equipment, rents, betterments, damages, leased lines, dividends, debt interest, taxes, fuel, and other deductions, totaling a broad view of railroad finances.
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Slason Thompson Bureau of Railway News and Statistics
Chronology of notable events and births across years
A fragmented timeline lists Edict of Nantes toleration by Henry IV in 1598, attacks on Fort La Tour in 1645, Lord North’s birth in 1782, Jefferson’s birth in 1743 and Monticello death in 1826, Columbia College charter, Catholic Emancipation Bill, Fort Sumter surrender in 1861, Federala in Raleigh 1865, Randall’s death in 1890, Fields’ death in New York, and Colonel Cooper’s pardon in Tennessee.
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Henry IV
France
Charmsay
Fort la Tour
Canada
Frederick North
Thomas Jefferson
U. S
Albermarle County
Monticello
David Dudley Field
New
York City
Col
Duncan B. Cooper
United States
Car Mack
Patterson
Tennessee
First Leave Brings Soldier Home
A service member returns home on his first leave of absence, marking a brief pause from duties before resuming assignment.
Griffith Welch Cotton Report From Athens Market
Athens trading notes show middling cotton at 143 4 cents per pound with quoted prices and local market activity for the day. Readable fragments indicate price movement and regional reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffith & Welch Cotton Report
Athens
Princeton Men in Drag Sparks Campus Debate
At Princeton New Jersey April 12 a dispute arose over whether college men should perform female roles in dramas. The Daily Princetonian columnist Alumnus criticized cross dressing while the Tiger defends a playful and wholesome tradition in productions by the Triangle Club and English Club.
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Princeton
N. J
Princetonian College
Princeton Tiger
New York
Triangle
Triangle Club
Cynthia
Cyrus McCormick
Chicago
G. W. Bunn, Jr
The
Tiger
Election of Mine Inspectors Urged to Cut Accidents
Dr. Joseph A. Holmes of the Federal Bureau of Mines told Case School of Applied Science students that state mine inspectors should be selected by expert boards and not by popular vote. He warned accidents kill over 3,000 yearly and urged training, experience, better pay, and non political appointment to improve safety.
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Cleveland
United States
Case School of Applied Science
Joseph A. Holmes
Federal Bureau of Mines
Holmes
Record of US rail expenses in 1910 Across the Nation
Atlanta report shows US railways spent 1 923 643 653 dollars on operating costs and taxes in 1910. Transportation costs led, with 932 080 831 dollars, while maintenance and repairs per mile rose notably. Southeastern railways posted higher percentage gains in maintenance and equipment spending than the national average. Freight and passenger traffic in the Southeast grew faster than national figures.
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Atlanta
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southeastern States
South
Constipation Tied to Women's Ailments Warned by Physician
Foleys Kidney Physician warns that constipation leads to many female ailments and urges regular bowels. Simple condition, if treated early with Chamberlain's Tablets may prevent distress. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Fraternal Lodges Meet Weekly in Mt. Vernon Area
Directory notes regular meetings for Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M St Elmo Lodge No. 40 Knights of Pythias Athens B P O E No. 790 Williams Lodge No. 15 I O O F and other groups. Meetings occur at Max Joseph building Clayton Street and nearby halls with officers listed and visiting members invited.
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Lopce
Mt. Vernon Lodge
No. 22
A. M
Masonic Hall
Man Joseph Building
Clayton Street
W. A. Capps
Clare D. Heidler
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
Max Joseph
St. Elmo Lodge
K. of P
Knights of Pythias
Ita Castle Hall
Clayton and
Wall Streets
Geo. B. Davis
Odd Fellows Hall
Jackson and
Clayton Streets
J. D. Severns
C. C. E. K. Collins
Glenn Lodge
Lodge Room
Odd Fellows’ Hall
G. A. Tucker
N. G
B. Harper
Train Schedules for Athens Georgia This Week
Central of Georgia lines run Macon daily departures at 7 30 a m and 4 35 p m with arrivals 1 06 p m and 10 20 p m Athens time. Seaboard Air Line lists northbound and southbound trains with Athens stops and note no service for trains 67 68 north of Athens. Southern Railway and Georgia Railroad schedules give additional arrivals and departures with times and Sunday notes.
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Central OF Georgia R. R
Macon
Seaboard Air Line
Athens
P M Railroad Mixed Trains Schedule For Athens
Mixed trains arrive in Athens daily except Sunday at 9 36 am and 6 pm Sundays arrival at 10 40 am and 7 55 pm. Mixed trains depart Athens daily except Sunday at 7 20 am and 4 30 pm Sunday departures at 7 45 am and 6 00 pm.
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Southern Railway
Athens
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Athens Banner
H. J. Rowe
Carrier Bay
Cour
Chamber of Commerce
Aldrich
Wall Street
Paul M. Warburg
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Towin
Auburn
Underwood
Aly
Qvite
Charzsa
Charles H. Sherrill
Oes
Ards
Liverpool
Dee
Jof
Foley Kidney Pills
Weys Amd Alaod
A. J. Carter
H. P
Fred T. Moon
Sec'y
C. Link
C. C
T. H. Nickerson
Lodge Quarters
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
E. Bancroft
E. R. Geo. H. Palmer
Williams Lodge
Oda Fellows
Davison-Nicholson Co
All Brethren
F. L. Prater
A. Mealor
Oliver
Odd Fellows
A Atore
C. A. Vonder Lieth
Georgia Railroad
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