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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1905
Page
4
In Warsaw, Polish residents are reported slain amid rising violence as Russian forces operate in the city. Officials have not released full casualty figures or official statements, but residents describe ongoing clashes and security disruptions across neighborhoods.
Reports from Warsaw describe escalating clashes between troops and civilians with about a hundred killed or wounded. Mobs loot stores as railways and factories shut. thousands of unemployed workers face hunger while national factories stay busy in St Petersburg due to war orders.
Glenn O Lunceford aged 75 died at his Monroe home after a ten day pneumonia illness. He was a noted Walton county resident, former business leader and a prominent Mason. He leaves a wife and two children and had recently worked with son in law Ed L Roane in Monroe.
At a New Orleans convention the Southern Cotton Growers' association gets a $10,000 drive from banks across the cotton states. A committee from each state will collect the sums, prorated by bank capital and business, with no bank paying more than $25. W H Rives of Elgin Texas chairs. John D Walker of Sparta Georgia is secretary and treasurer.
J M Buice 23 who says he is Lula mayor and T H Jones 22 from Lula were arrested in Atlanta on Monday. They say a general fight caused several pistol shots and knives to flouris h in Lula Saturday. Buice was cut, Jones wounded in the hip. both claim self defense. Authorities in Lula wired for more details.
Governor Vardaman of Mississippi congratulates Governor Terrell of Georgia for declining to allow the Lincoln Guards to attend Roosevelt’s inauguration. He praises white southern officials and warns of northern negrophiles and southern office-holders, noting Terrell’s resolve.
Washington January 31 Southern congressmen await Supreme Court ruling on the Clyatt peonage case argued by Bacon and Brantley. The weekly batch does not include a decision and the court adjourns for three weeks. A February 20 ruling is anticipated as the court weighs a major test of about 300 similar prosecutions.
The Daughters of the Confederacy invite Henderson of Washington, D C to deliver the Memorial day address in Macon on April 26. Hon Nat E Harris of Macon is asked to introduce the visitors and also to deliver the Augusta Memorial address the same date.
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