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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1906
Page
1
Michael Brothers Company Autumn Linen Sales Rush In
Fall goods pour into Michael Brothers Company with cream bleached table linen by the yard and inch wide pieces, $1.00 per yard, and table linen napkins priced at $1.25 per dozen. Also available are full size linen napkins priced at about 25 dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Brothers Company
New Fall Goods
New Embroideries and Laces at Bargain Prices
A sale offers Cambrie Nainsook and Swiss embroideries in matched sets at 20 25 cents a yard. New Val Laces line features delicate desk patterns at 5 7 14 and 20 cents a yard. Linen Torchon Lace comes in matched sets from 10 cents to a greater amount.
New Neckwear Department Completes Fall Display
The store announces a new neckwear department with fall effects priced at 25 and 35 cents a yard. Lace bands for neck and cuffs available at 5 and 30 cents a yard. New stock collars shown at 5 cents to 1 dollar fifty.
Populists Cancel Georgia Convention After Primary Victory
DeKalb secretary Bodenhamer says no populist ticket this year after Hoke Smith win. Holloway expected to call off conven tion set for Tuesday as readers note July adjournment and critique of press labeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta
Aus
Atlian
Bodenhamer
DeKalb County
People’s Party State Executive Committee
J. J. Holloway
Hoke Smith
Smith
Holloway
Democratic Party
Hearst
New Veiling and Linen Goods On Sale
New veiling in the latest fall effects offered in black white and colors at 25 95 and 0 cents per yard. Chiffon veiling in black white and colors at 54 and 75 cents a yard. Five hundred all linen initial Rand kerchiefs for ladies and children at 5 cents each. Ladies sheer all linen initial hemstitched handkerchiefs at 15 cents each.
Blind socialist Osburn faces disorderly conduct charge in Atlanta
In Atlanta socialist leader J B Osburn and followers challenged city limits on street meetings. He faced three alleged offenses for holding meetings without a permit blocking Marietta street and disobeying an officer. Police say he spoke on gubernatorial candidacy and railroad topics, refusing orders to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Osburn
Atlanta
Mayson
Frye
Osburn
Folsom
Marietta Street
State of Georgia
Mit
Barbecue for Cobb-Delaney Camp to Aid Richmond Reunion
The Cobb-Delaney Camp United Confederate Veterans plans a campus barbecue on Tuesday to raise funds for transporting every member to next year’s Richmond reunion. Tickets are 50 cents, featuring a fine barbecue meal, with emphasis on drawing supporters to attend and support the veterans’ trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb-Delaney
United Confederate Veterans
Richmond
Glove Sale Offers Silk and Kid Gloves at Low Prices
Several glove options listed with prices. New gloves include Ladies Long Black and White Silk at 1.75 per pair. Centemeri and Royale styles offer Black Kid and colored gloves from 1.00 to 3.00 per pair.
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Centemeri
House furnishings and rugs sale at Brussel and Smyrna lines
Readable listings show Ingram Art Squares in full sizes at 10 and 12.50 dollars, Brussel 9x12 feet at 17 dollars, Axminister 9x12 feet at 25 dollars, Smyrna Rugs from 1.25 to 2.50, Axminister Rugs 2.50 to 4.50, China Matting and Japanese Matting offered at 10 and 12.50 per 40 yard roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussel
Smyrna
Rail extension to Athens advances with new steel shipments
Plans for the Gainesville Midlands extension into Athens progress as rails resume delivery from Pennsylvania mills after a six mile run. The project aims to complete twelve miles more, start traffic by fall, and boost Athens trade including an estimated ten thousand bales of cotton. Citizens plan a gala when the last spike is driven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Athens
Athens and
Jefferson
Pennslyvania
Franklin Springs Mineral Water Resort Offers Healing Benefits
A promotional note touts Franklin Springs as a premier mineral water destination in the South for recovery and health. It lists weekly rates from 8.50 to 10.50, train schedules from the Southern and S A L lines to Royston, hack transfers, and mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills sold by Orr Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Springs
DeWitt
Orr Drug Company
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Thetrair
Wests Fay Stockings
Clem
Osborne
Woodward
Taylor
Osbors
Axminister
Feer
Windsor
Jefferson Railway
Southern
Royston
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