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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1909

Page

6

Club and lodge notices from Athens address

Athens notices list meeting times for P. O. E. ng Glenn Lodge 75 I O F Carlitos building on Jackson street and W. O. W Camp 292 Carlton Building with invitations to visiting sovereigns. Rebekah Lodge 4 invites members to Thursday 8:30 pm at Jackson street Parlton building. The item ends with a humorous newspaper quote about a new wife and husband.

St. Vernon B. Davis Carlton Jackson Street Rebekah Lodge Parlton Minnie Tuck Maud Nichols

Four men lynched by Oklahoma mob over deputy murder

In Ada Oklahoma a large mob formed after lights failed and cut communications. They entered the jail and hanged four prisoners tied to the Bobbitt murder amid tense mob scenes. One guard was knocked unconscious. A teen informant later confessed Miller killed Bobbitt.

Ada Okla Oklahoma United States A. L Bobbitt J. B. Miller Fort Worth Texas B. B. Burrell Duncan Jesse West Joe Allen Robert Wimbush Guan] McCarthy McCarthy West Miller Bobbitt Oscar Peeler

Crazy Royster Causes Mayhem in Richmond Wood Yard Incident

Everett Royster, a cocaine crazed Black man, attacked the Lacy family in Richmond on April 20 injuring James and Charlie Lacy, firing at Dr. James McDonough, then forcing a victoria driver to flee down Broad street. Police officers Carter and Perkinson fought Royster, who was subdued after a violent struggle. Lacies and merchant Garland W. Clark were hurt. Royster’s wounds were superficial.

Richmond Everett Royster James B. Lacy Charlie Wood and James P. McDonough Broad Street Carter Perkinson Royster Lacys Lacy Dr. McDonough Victoria Hines Garland W. Clark

Fastest Destroyer Launched For U S Navy

The torpedo boat destroyer Smith, first of a new vessel type, was launched at Cramp's shipyard in Philadelphia. The christening was by Mrs. Edward B. Richardson of Brookline Massachusetts, a daughter of Rear Admiral Pillsbury and a distant relative of Lieut. Joseph B. Smith, in whose memory the ship is named. Smith served in the Civil War and commanded the warship Congress when it fell to the Confederate ironclad Virginia.

U. S. Navy Philadelphia Smith United States Navy Cramp Edward B. Richardson Brookline Mass Richardson Pillsbury Joseph B. Smith Tident Navy Congress Hampton Roads Virginia

Perry Davis Painkiller Promoted as Universal Remedy

An advertisement touts Perry Davis Painkiller for stiff joints sore muscles and injuries. It claims the oldest and cheapest medicine for internal and external aches, urging readers to buy 60c or 35c bottles as a global emergency standby.

Perry Davis

Jury Finds Lynching deaths of Four Men by Strangulation

Coroner’s jury reports Jim Miller B B Bur t ell Joe Allen and Jesse West died by rope strangulation at unknown hands. County attorney says he will investigate but expects no prosecution due to lack of evidence. Advertorial note promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy as winter relief and blood purifier.

Jim Miller B. B. Burtell Joe Allen Jesse West Foley

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The Standard Oil Company (Incorporated Augusta Walter Damrosch Mme, Rider-Kelsey Reid Miller Mme, van der Veer Holmquest Mme Emma Eames Dramatic Waneet Ofa Ellen McAlpin Hickman St Elmo Loage K. of P St. Elmo Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Maz Joseph Clayton Wall Streets M. J. Abney C. C. T. BH. Nickerson R. and Keystone Royal Arch Max Joseph J. G. Trussell Bec Athens Lodge Quarters Broad and Lumpkin Streets E. Bancroft E. R. Geo H. Palmer Geo. B. Davis C. C C. Cartledgh Clera John Cleveland Clarence N. Walker American School of Osteopathy Kirksville, Mo A. T. Still the Science Athens, Ga Cobb St Nacoochee Ave Baxter St Lodge Aves Pulaski St Grace St College Ave Washington St Broad St Lumpkin St J. T. Anderson Prince Ave W. A. Mallory Georgia Stone CO Clayton St Cholly U. S M. Stern, W. T. Bryan G. A. Mell Deupree Hunnicutt M. Stern M. G. Michael B. Y. Harris Athens Savings Bank Hap Savings Michael, J. A. Hunnicutt T. 8 Mell L. F. Edwards Bats Baseball Goods Bondurant Hardware Co Rosa A. von der Liebh College Lyndon Manufacturing G. M. Caskey Ga. S. Crane & Co Atlas Portland Cement Orr’'S School Pulaski and Dougherty Streets Ss. P Greater Painea Korelock R. L. Moss Mfg. Co John L. Arnold Clayton and Jackson Streets
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