The Banner urges action on hospital movement and state probes
The Athens Banner calls for hospital reform and supports investigations into railroad values, prison department practices, and the Mamie DeCris whipping case. It notes Northeast Georgia Fair in Athens with hundreds of visitors, praises Governor Terrell for oversight, and urges local merchants to back the fair edition and tax fairness for railroads. The piece emphasizes printing a multipart fair edition and maintaining press integrity.
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Georgia
Athens
Atlanta
Banner
Mamie DeCris
Terrell
Senate
House of Representatives
Mr. Overstreet Honored for Lobby Investigation Role
The Banner lauds Mr. Overstreet of Screven for his conduct during the state lobby investigation. It credits him with courage and forthrightness, notes the committee found no criminal lobbying, and urges local praise for his stand against undue influence.
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Overstreet
Screven
Annah Press
P. A. Stovall
Georia
Sunday Excursion to Atlanta from Athens 1903
Beginning Sunday May 17 and running to October 15 1903 the Seaboard Air Line Railway offers Sunday round trips to Atlanta. Tickets are sold for train 41 leaving Athens at 5 35 PM city time with good returning date of sale. J Hoke Athens Ga agent W E Christian AG KP A Atlanta GA C B Ryan GP A Portsmouth VA
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Seaboard Air Line Railway
Atlanta
Athens
J. Hoke
W. E. Christian
A.G
Ryan
Portsmouth
Special Weekend Excursions From Southern Railway
The Southern Railway sells special weekend tickets on Saturdays through September 12 at greatly reduced prices. One fare or less for round trips to Atlanta Tallulah Falls and additional tickets on all trains to Asheville Hot Springs Arden Fletcher Hendersonville Flat Rock Saluda and Tryon N C with return by the Tuesday following sale. Details and schedules provided by R W Sizer G A Athens Ga H S Hardwick G P A Washington D C W H Tayloe A G P A Atlanta Ga.
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Southern Railway
Atlanta
Tallulah Falls
Asheville
Hot Springs
Arden
Fletchers
Hendersonville
Flat Rock
Salada
Tryon
N. C
R. W. Sizer
G. A
Athens
H. Hardwick
Washington, D.C
H. Tayloe
A. G P.A
Boy Recovers From Colic After Doctor’s Intervention
A Shell Lake parent recounts how a four year old boy with colic and stomach cramps worsened after a physician’s morphine injection until Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy eased him to sleep and rapid recovery. Advertisements tout Dr E Detchen’s Anti Diuretic for bedwetting and a $1 remedy sold by local druggists.
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Chamberlain
F. L. Wilkins
Shell Lake
Wis
Wilkins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
H R Palmer & Son
W. J. Smith & Bro
Great Inspiration and Opportunity at the University of Georgia
An overview of University of Georgia offerings highlights affordable living at Denmark Dining Hall, with free dormitory rooms under a cooperative plan. The Agriculture School offers one year, three months, and four year courses in Agriculture, Horticulture and Dairying, with no matriculation fees. The School of Pharmacy provides extensive equipment and professional instruction led by Dr S. O. Benedict. The Law School offers a two year course with six professors, meeting thrice daily, plus open access to other departments for law students. The next session begins September 16, with Chancellor Walter B Hill available for full course information.
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University of Georgia
Denmark
School of Agriculture
Board of Visitors
Terrell
Dudley M. Hughes
State Agricultural Society
School of Pharmacy
O. Benedict
Medical Association of Georgia
Law School
American Bar Association
Georgia Bar Association
Fother
Bacon
Sylvanus Morris
Walter B. Hill
Athens
Weekend rail rate Athens to White Sulphur Springs Ga
Southern Railway offers weekend round trips from Athens to White Sulphur Springs Ga at 1.85 dollars. Tickets sold for Saturday after noon and evening trains, valid for return on the Tuesday after the travel date. For details contact BR W. Sizer G A 108 Clayton Street.
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Southern Railway
Athens
White Sulphur Springs
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Macon Telegraph
Central of Georgia Railway
Major Hanson
Mamie DeOria
General Assembly
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Representative Overstreet
Seresven
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Chary
Atelanta
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Athens, Ga
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Mutual Life” of Georgia
Athens, Georgia
Allen H. Talmage
Washington Street
the Travelers Life Insurance Co
A. L. Mitchell
Robt
Toombs DuBose
Pal
Barrow
Dearing Street
M. Stern
M. G. Michael
Athens Savings Bank
J. AL Mwunnicutt
L. F. Edwards
G. A. Mell
T. S. Mell
Phinizy
A. B. Baxter
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R. H. Boulevard
J. T. Anderson
Justice Court
F. W. Lucas
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Clayton Street
C. A. Constantine
W. B. Beacham
Fearn & Son
Upstaire
Wilson Auction House
Wilson & Pittman
J.P. Wilson
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Lodge Directory
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