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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1910

Page

6

Taft Begins Midwest to West Campaign Tour

President Taft and Secretary of State depart Washington for a multi city trip to Buffalo Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis for engagements with business leaders and cultural events. German ambassador Count von Bernstorff will join in Pittsburgh and Cincinnati for a bust dedication during the May music festival before returning to Washington.

Ington D. C Taft Scretary Washington Buffalo Pittsburg Cin 1 St. Louis Chain of Commerce American Republican Club Count von Bernstorff Cincinnati Theodore Thomas

Presidential trip speeches to be watched in political circles

Congressional campaign commentary notes that speeches during the president’s trip will attract keen attention from political circles and observers.

Cannon to Speak in Boston at Grant Day Banquet

Washington dispatch says Speaker Cannon will travel to Boston for the Grant day banquet of the Middlesex Club. It is reported he plans to use the occasion to direct sharp attacks at members of Congress and others who have drawn his ire with recent criticisms.

Washington, D. C Cannon Boston Middlesex Club Joe Congress

For Rent in Moss Building Storefront Space

For rent a new 12,000 square foot store space in the Auditorium Building adjoining Miller Furniture Company with power elevator and two street fronts. Also a few rooms on the 2nd and 3rd floors in the Moss Building. Apply to R. L. Moss & Co. For Real Estate Lipscomb & Co.

Auditorium Building Miller Furniture Company Moss Bidg R. L. Moss & Co

Cotton market advances pack gains as notices soar

New York April 29 The cotton market opens firm with 3 to 16 point gains led by July and May up 14 to 16 points. Early demand from scattered shorts prompts a surge in activity, with 175000 notices issued in fifteen minutes and another 40000 to 50000 expected to be stopped. May hits 14 60 then 14 80 while July climbs to 14 67 as October steadies on better weather. Major houses report large stops for consumption.

New York Carpenter-Bagget Hudson Bache Springs Lipper Chicago

Electric Bitters Aid Grippe Aftereffects

Liverpool Cotton describes influenza as a germ of la grippe that causes weakness nerves and loss of appetite. Electric Bitters is promoted as a tonic and purifier that strengthens nerves and supports stomach liver and kidneys amid aftereffects.

Greene County Man Sees Great Fire Ball

Mr. A. L. Horton near Litch reports a ball of fire approached his barn while Halley’s comet was visible. The fireball lodged at the barn briefly and emitted a bright electric display before vanishing. The event is described as vivid but nonharmful by Horton and his wife. A Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets ad promotes relief for indigestion with a money back offer from The H. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Co.

A. L. Horton Litch Horton Rexall Athens H. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Co

Whitehead Announces Candidacy for Senate Seat

W E Whitehead declares his candidacy for the Senate from the Thirtieth Senatorial District subject to Democratic Primary action to be set later.

Senate W. E. Whitehead

Clarke county political primary candidate announcements

A list of candidates announces runs for Clarke county offices including sheriff clerk superior court treasurer tax collector tax receiver coroner county surveyor and Western Circuit judge. Each entry notes candidacy is subject to the Democratic primary and shows names such as R Toombs Du Bose Walter E Jackson Elmer J Crawford E L Smith H H Linton J H Dorsey C N Weatherly B H Barrow and Lewis C Russell with Russell seeking Western Circuit judge.

Clarke County R. Toombs DU Bose Walter E. Jackson Elmer J. Crawford E. L Smith H. H. Linton J. H. Dorsey C. N. Weatherly B. H. Barrow Western Circuit Superior Courts of Democratic Executive Committee Lewis C. Russell

Oglethorpe Primary Set for May 10 in County

The Democratic Executive Committee fixed the Oglethorpe county primary for May 10. Candidates must hustle to greet voters in the near ten day span. Also included is an ad for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets noting relief from stomach trouble.

Oglethorpe Oglethorpe County Democratic Exeecutive Committee Chamberlain

Four Days Missionary Congress Opens in Chicago

A four days conference of the Laymen's Missionary movement began in Chicago today, serving as a prelude to the National Missionary Congress next Tuesday. The event will feature sessions at the Auditorium with world famous religious and missionary workers. The notice also includes a product promotion for Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe remedy for coughs and croup.

Chicago Laymen’s Missionary Movement National Missionary Congress Foley

Milk famine threatens Boston market

Boston April 29 Milk producers in New England withdraw milk from the Boston market after tomorrow as winter price agreements expire. Farmers demand the winter rate be kept year round with higher costs cited for grain and wages, warning Boston may face a dry May 1.

Boston Mass Boston Co-operative Milk Producers’ Association New England

Curing Diarrhoea Quickly with a Trusted Remedy

The advertisement touts a medicine like Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy that cures diarrhoea promptly without unpleasant aftereffects. It claims no loss of time and affirms wide availability at no cost to Gold by all.

Southern Railway Low Fares From Atlanta to Multiple Points

Southern Railway announces ticket specials from Atlanta to Washington Savannah Cincinnati Macon Asheville Baltimore Richmond Charlotte Brunswick New Orleans Washington Lewisburg Atlantic City and more with sale dates in May and May dates for arrivals by May 21st or late May. Prices range from 3.25 to 29.25 with return deadlines by late May or early June 1910. Proportionately low rates from other points. Apply to Southern Railway ticket agents for full details.

Savannah Cincinnati Ohio Macon Asheville N. C Baltimore Richmond Charlotte N. C Charlotte Brunswick New Orleans Washington D. C Lewisburg W. VA Atlantic City N. J Atlanta Southern Railway J.L. Meek Jas. Freeman

Screen Your House Now For Health And Value

Now is the time to screen your house to prevent insect problems and save medical costs. Our screens use the best wire and clear white poplar and are offered at very reasonable prices. Phone 78 for LL Moss MF Co. products.

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Lipscombd &Co Foundry Street Swift Building Leathers & Ravenson Foundry St. Athens, GA Watkinsville R. T. Goodwyn Metropolitan Opera Company Grand Opera Giulio Gatti-Casazza Ing Andreas Dippel Auditorium Armory South de OS Ae Scotti Geraldine Farrar Olive Fremstad Gadski Louise Homer Bella Alten Jane Noria Madama Beverlly Hawnsel Gretel Atlanta Musical Festival Association Frank Weldon Weber Piano Jan Weve Liverpool Greene County The Harawa Co Oglethorpe Primary Chicagoo ODD Fellows State of Georgia Gwinnett, Walton Jackson Jefferson LL. Moss
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