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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1903

Page

3

University Press debate stirs Athens printers dispute

The Alumni Bulletin from the University of Georgia discusses university improvements including the Peabody library, academic building, and a University Press run by faculty. It reports opposition from local printers who charge the press receives favorable treatment, with interviews criticizing state funding, student labor, and profits unduly benefiting stockholders.

Bolern Univesity of Georgia University University Cimpu South University of Georgia Zach Lamar OuLb el Paso Texas Peabody University Press Peabody Library George Foster Peabody New York University Presa

Athens Puts Push On Federal Court Building

Mayor J F Rhodes forms a ten member committee to urge Georgia's congressional delegation to accelerate federal courthouse work in Athens. Judge Jorge Newman backs start, noting current courtroom is undersized. $100000 federal grant approved for building, site at College Ave and Washington St opposite recent city hall site.

Jorge William T. Newman Atlanta United States District Court Athens J. F Rhodes United States Georgia Rhode Tt OC Tack Hamilton McWhortr A.P Holder, Jr W. F Dorsey L . Edwards J.N. Webb HR Palmer C H Ehicity M G Michael J J Wilkins Caulintan Tack Ben College Avenue Washington Street City Hall Jorge Newman

Memorial Day Observance Details Announced

The Laura Rutherford Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy has set Memorial Day events for Monday. Committees oversee monument decoration at Oconee Cemetery, graves of Confederate soldiers, Confederate monument on College avenue, and stage decor. The Memorial exercises will be at the Opera House with the day’s program to be published in The Banner tomorrow.

Laura Rutherford The Daughters of the Confederacy Oconee Cemetery T. W. Reed J. Z Hoke A.H .'Farrell A. L. Mitchell E S$. Lyndon Mattie Hannicutt D Richardson K. T. DeBose F. M. Harper Opera House M. W. Stovall Mary Hamilton C. A. Rowland Jale Moss College Avenue Susie Geridine Washington Street School Sallie Williams M. R. Welch Annie Camak LD. DeBose

Farmers Institutes Organized Across State Schedule May Meetings

The Farmers Institutes are being organized under the University of Georgia agricultural department. Hon Harvie Jerdon of Monticello leads efforts with Dudley M. Hughes and Dr H C White aiding. May 1-2 Dublin. May 9 Hartwell. May 16 McRae and Josap. May 22 Americus. May 29 Milledgeville. May 30 Knoxville.

University of Borgia Harvie Jerdon Monticello Dudley M. Hughes State Agricultural Society de. H.C. White Jordon

Shoplifting Arrest Report From Local Store Incident

Annie Winfred colored was arrested last night before store closing for stealing soap stand vases and other small items at the Racket store. She will be tried by Mayor Rhodes this morning.

Rhodes

Beacham Locates in Athens City for Future Home

Beachem, a competent architect formerly of South Carolina, will locate in Athens and make this city his home. He comes highly recommended and will likely do well as much building is now going on and being contemplated. Mr. Beacham has a card in The Banner directed to readers.

Beachem South Carolina Athens Beacham

Athens Lawyer Price Admitted to Federal Practice

Col E.S Price, a well known young lawyer of Athens, has been admitted by Judge Newman to practice in the United States court. Price has practiced in the state courts in Athens for several years and built up a splendid business here and in many adjoining towns.

Col E.S Price Athens Newman United States Court Price Athena

Kansas City Woman Finds Relief From Coffee Through Postum

A Kansas City woman explains how lingering stomach troubles and headaches began with coffee. After being urged by a neighbor to try Postum Coffee, she switched and within days saw headaches fade and digestion improve. Nine months later she credits Postum with restoring health and dietary tolerance.

Kansas City Postam Posthm Co Battle Creek Mich

A Happy Assertion For Paine's Celery Compound

The column touts Paine's Celery Compound as a curative for a range of ailments from digestion to nerves. It promises renewed vigor for spring and cites Mr Jobn S. Cain of Lehigh Oil Company in Philadelphia praising eight bottles for restored appetite and sleep, noting calmer nerves and youthfulness.

Paine Jobn S. Cain Lehigh Oil Company Philadelphia

Liverpool and New York Market Notes From April 24 1902

Market data from Liverpool shows Middling uplands at 5 44 with 8000 sales and 3009 receipts, 1700 for Amariosno while New York Spots rise to 1050 and Athens reports Middling at 101.0 with port receipts today at 6000 and a year ago 747. An advertisement promotes Hood s Sarsaparilla for scrofula dyspepsia rheumatic kidney debility and general weakness.

Liverpool New York

Elberton Globe Racket Store to Close in Two Weeks

H W Nicholas, Elberton Globe Racket Store owner and operator of several other local stores, announces the Elberton outlet will discontinue within the next fifteen days. Remaining stock will be shipped to his other locations as weekly travel proves impractical.

H W. Nicholas Globe Elberton

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