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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1901

Page

18

Students and Town Men Basketball Match Tonight

An 8:15 PM game in the YMCA gym pits college students against town men. The students have trained daily for two months and admission is free. Notable players include Will Jarman Roy Pitner Lt W H Oliver W T Forbes Jr C D O Dougherty Gene Hoke Jno Cooper and More. town men expected to win.

Christian Associaton Will Jarman J.J. Hugh Scott Roy Pitner W.H. Oliver W. T. Forbes, Jr C. D. O. Dougherty Gene Hoke Jno. Cooper Lb OR. Oliver

The Fear of Humbug and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

A defense of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a trusted remedy for indigestion. Explains the product is not secret, contains natural digestive enzymes, and works by aiding digestion after meals rather than acting as a laxative or cathartic. Emphasizes that undigested food causes gas headaches and other symptoms.

Stuart

Mt Vernon Masons Elect Officers At Annual Meeting

Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 held its annual communications with over 100 members present Worshipful Master W F Dorsey reported on the lodge s recent work and pride in progress Officers elected include W P Dorsey W M J H Garebold Tyler J A Garebold 8 D and others Dr I A Rubenstein Chaplain and G A Bailey Organist named among new officers A note on Hood s Sarsaparilla appears at the end of the page.

Mt. Vernon Masonic W. P. Dorsey W. M.W. A. Capps W. H. R. Palmer J. W McKie J. H. McDorman J. A. Garebvold Tyler I. A. Rubenstein W. J. Garebold D. J. A. Pitner D. W. McKinnon J. Dornblatt W. H. Smith G. A. Bailey

Armor Gift Tied to Keene Legacy in Quo Vadis Memoir

The article describes James Young wearing a rare armor suit from actor Thomas Keene given in appreciation for Young's early work. The piece notes Keene bequeathed the suit to Young after his death, highlighting the rare workmanship and its significance as a symbol of mentorship and continuity in theater.

James Young Young Thomas Keene Meer Keene Mr. Young

Listen to Papa and the Training of Young Minds

A Tit Bits tidbit notes a man who prides himself on strict household discipline. He lectures on child-rearing while his two young sons make noise, provoking a playful jab as Johnny and Freddy mock his stern authority by imitating Mama.

Johnny Freddy Papa

Eminent Kidney and Bladder Specialist Promotes Swamp Root

A vintage advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a true cure for kidney and urinary troubles. It warns of Brights disease from kidney failure and claims thousands cured after other efforts failed. Sample bottles and a free book are offered by mail from Dr Kilmer Co, Binghamton NY.

Swamy-Reot Curney Vance Bright Becknhas Tracher Dr. Thacher New Orleans Braggist Thacher Medicine Company

Col Grigsby E Thomas Wins Texas Land Case

Col Grigsby E Thomas of this city won a Beaumont oil region case involving 500000 with the court overruling the defendants demurrer. The suit Charlton Thompson et al versus J D Polk and J H Brooks concerned a land league valued at about 950000.

Col Grigsby E. Thomas Texas Beaumont Charlton Thompson J.D. Polk J.H. Brooks Col. Grigoby E. Thomas Mattock Mecler and Dyars

Seaboard Air Line Introduces Cafe Car Service on Metropolitan Limited

The Seaboard Air Line Railway inaugurates a modern cafe car service on its Metropolitan Limited train, leaving Atlanta daily at noon. The premium dining car experience offers a high standard menu, prompt service, and reasonable prices. Passengers are advised to request tickets via Seaboard Air Line Railway.

Seaboard Air Line Railway Efebropolitan Limited Atlanta Metropolitan Limited New York Pullman Seaboard Air, Tine Railway W. BE Ombistian P. A

Negro legislator L Crawford dies in Darien at 36

L Crawford a Negro representative from McIntosh county in the General Assembly died this morning at 163 Fraser Street in Savannah where he boarded He was in his fourth term and had been ill during most of the current legislative session He was a minister in the African Methodist church and noted as an intelligent worker for his people.

L. Crawford McIntosh County Aassembly Fraser Street Crawford Da‘rien Darien African’ Methodist Church Atlanta Journal

Stolen gold to be returned in Danville case

A Ohio man asserts wartime gold buried in Danville before the end of the Civil War and promises to reveal the site if immunity from Virginia arrest is guaranteed. The five thousand dollars allegedly kept by bank directors after the war resurfaced in disputes, with Mr. Waddill cleared by the Virginia Supreme Court and a plan to bring the finder to Danville to return the funds to rightful owners.

Reidsville N. C Judge Green Ohio Danville Virginia

Royal Worcester Corsets Gain World Fame in South

Southern women are urged to consider Royal Worcester and Bon Ton corsets as superior, American made, with European copies trailing. The ad notes wide inquiries from Europe and the Orient, praising fit and value, while urging buyers to visit dealers for details. Also mentions Pain Balm and a National Guard feature at the Chattanooga festival and local building permits totaling $502,000 with 1,000 permits issued.

Royal Worcester Corset Co Royal Worchester Bon Ton Worcester Mass Europe Royal Worcester

Fires destroy hotels and buildings across three cities

Fire swept the Fifth Avenue hotel in Ford City Pennsylvania early this morning injuring several and leaving one man missing. In New York a 12-story block on Broadway suffered heavy damage with stock losses and two-thirds of the insured amount. Cincinnati’s Lowry and Gobbel carpet house burned, with estimates of 75 000 to 100 000 dollars, while victims escaped by ladder from upper floors. Don’t use Dr Caldwell’s syrup unless constipation or headache exists.

Ford City Fifth Avenue F.E. Hammond A. Aronson Pittsburg George Richards James McLaughlin James Bartoh Valentine Daibold Michael” McCarthy Davis Broadway New York Ing Dennison Manufacturing Company Deartment Burance Hogotan Drug Corporattion Cincinnati Lowry & Gobbel Elm Rome

Three Children Drowned Near Pompton Lake

In Pompton Lake New Jersey three children of Tunis Pons aged 16 12 and 16 drowned after ice broke on Slater's pond near their home while skating. They disappeared beneath the ice before aid could reach them.

New York Tunis Pons

Death Rewarded for Assault and Murder at H. C. Frick Coke Works

William Allen, a black laborer from Preston County West Virginia, was executed in Uniontown Pennsylvania for the murder of M. McMillan during an assault on his wife. He was condemned after a trial in June and confessed no emotion, but uttered My God as he ascended the scaffold watched by about 1500 spectators.

Uniontown William William Allen Hirass Fanta Preston Himia Young Kenney McMillan Allen Tate

McLaurin Forms Washington Partnership Amid Political Move

readers are told Senator McLaurin has formed a law partnership with Bronk Ls JG Wilés and Charles Degnett of Washington DC. In Columbia speculation grows that McLaurin will move his permanent residence to the capital, signaling a potential end to his state political career.

Palmetto Columbia Renator McLaurin Bronk Ls Charles Degnett Washington, D. C Bel Adams Washington McLaurin

Pension Law Violations Loom in Federal Court

The federal court in session considers pension law breaches with cases against Louis Linn a former Confederate notary public fined 100 dollars after refunding overcharges and H W Ackerman charged with fraudulent claims forging signatures and mail fraud. Ackerman, once a magistrate in Colleton County, received a one year and one day prison sentence in Nashville.

Golumbia Hes Louis Linn H. W. Ackerman Ackermannes Colleton Nashville

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