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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1908
Page
2
A wedding report from Birmingham Age-Herald notes the marriage of Marie Chapman Moon to James P. Moon at the bride's parents home in Magnolia North Carolina. The couple will live on Pulaski Street after September first.
A health note claims over half of men above sixty suffer from kidney and bladder disorders tied to enlarged prostate. It urges Foley's Kidney Cure at first signs, noting Mr. Rodney Burnett of Rockport Missouri, age 91, improved after two bottles. Sold by all druggists.
The Georgia State Launderers Association met at Tybee after a Georgia law requiring hotels to provide clean sheets. They plan to petition the State Railroad Commission to reduce express rates to regular foodstuff levels so hotels can comply and send more linen to laundries. Members discussed agency bans and elected officers, with Eugene Wilson likely to become president and Tybee favored again for next year’s gathering.
A brief classified notice invites applications for a white nurse at a clinic on 393 South Jackson Street. The ad specifies location and position but does not include salary or duties.
Captain Peter C. Hains and his brother T Jenkins Hains were brought to Long Island City magistrate court charged with the killing of William E. Annis at the Bay Side Yacht Club. The arraignment was postponed to next Friday. Captain Hains wore his U S Army uniform and pleaded lingering distress from a week in custody.
G H Barker a car inspector for the Atlanta and West Point railroad shot Brown Speer three times in LaGrange Georgia about 10 o clock after Speer advanced with a knife. Speer died about 2 o clock. Barker was acquitted on self defense in a commitment trial before Judge Campbell. Both men were white and the dispute dated back to Saturday.
A vintage advertisement warns that kidney and bladder trouble require Foley's Kidney Cure to avoid blame for untreated results. It asserts the product positively cures all forms and promotes sale by druggists.
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