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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1902
Page
7
Oil discovered on the Coon river banks near Grant City Iowa A quart sent to Ames college for analysis was found to be eighty percent pure Safety Appliances favored by the house committee on commerce in Washington after a December 20 report.
A Fort de France cable says Troude will stay outside Venezuelan waters as French citizens remain safe. Castro grants full powers to Joven to arrange arbitration terms and Britain, Italy, and France consider a united commission to resolve the dispute. Plus brief notes on Electric Bitters endorsements and a Faribault asylum fire prompt.
Funeral of Capt. E. D. Cox and funeral for Mr. L. W. Cox set for Sunday afternoon at two thirty at the residence on College Avenue. Reports from New York state Vanderbilt improves from typhoid fever and peritonitis. Coney Island edging toward seaside redevelopment plan with city to acquire parcels valued at about 1.83 million dollars. Incendiary fire in Largo destroys Blanton Martin & Co store and Christmas stock with limited insurance. Lt. Col. Morrison dies of peritonitis at Presidio hospital. Advertisements extol DeWitt's Early Risers pills for constipation and health benefits.
London dispatch reports a temperate press mood as hope grows for a peaceful settlement of the Venezuelan dispute. A possible arbitration is discussed amid calls for speed in resolution. MP James Bryce urged a swift, calm end to tensions to avoid impulsive reactions abroad.
Panama reports the revolutionary movement opposing President Castro is gaining strength with Gen stal Matos leading a sizable force and reportedly aligned with foreign powers. Meanwhile, snow totals reach ten inches in Taos and Mora counties, the heaviest since 1892 in Santa Fe.
President Roosevelt asks the allied powers to submit the Venezuelan dispute to arbitration by The Hague tribunal. The powers reply with a counter proposal that Roosevelt himself arbitrate the issues.
A Victorian advertisement extols Bosch eo's German Syrup as a universal remedy for coughs chest colds and severe lung ailments. It claims to heal stimulate tissue destroy disease ease inflammation aid expectoration and provide restful sleep with a single bottle recommended by druggists worldwide at H R Pal.
The proclamation of the blockade of Venezuelan ports was gazetted and becomes effective today. It lists grace periods for vessels from various ports and warns that those attempting the blockade face measures under international law. Also mentions a deathly attack report and a health cure advertisement.
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims the tablets digest food, rest the stomach, nourish nerves, and improve energy, sleep, appetite, and overall health, presenting the product as a breakthrough medical discovery.
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