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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1905
Page
7
A compact notice lists Sunday services and programs for First Methodist Presbyterian Baptist Emmanuel Church and Oconee Street Methodist with pastors, sermon times, Sunday School, and midweek prayers. It includes Holy Communion times and a Wednesday Prayer Social Service invitation.
St. Petersburg February 4. Reports say General Kuropatkin may turn over his command to General Linovitch after General Grippenburg was relieved. The war office neither confirms nor denies. two versions exist about the friction and the emperor's inquiry. Russians hold around Sandepas as the incident is seen to be unresolved.
Louisville from Winchester report says Sheriff Wilson McChord brought Samuel Fields and Mose Feltner to Louisville for contempt of court after they fled Winchester in the Mar cum suit. McChord stayed at a Jackson area farm as an attempted rescue was feared. Feltner remained in Perry County due to illness.
Mrs. John A. Young of Clay, N Y, credits Electric Bitters with relief from neuralgia of the liver and stomach and a weak heart after long illness. She emphasizes improved appetite and recovery, calling it the best medicine for weak women. Sold under guarantee by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons at 50c a bottle.
In Atlanta Georgia discussions center on holding a three corner track meet to decide the championship. No decision has been made yet, but planners pursue a decisive event to crown the city track champion.
Vintage drug ad urging immediate use of CHENEY'S EXPECTORANT for coughs and colds. Claims prompt cure and pneumonia prevention, urging readers to keep a bottle on hand and noting 25c a bottle at drugstores.
Col Henry West shown as capable city official and planner in a humorous tale. He handles a snowed in morning by cooking breakfast after freezing pipes and a burned hand, then returns to legal duties asserting a good wife is the home’s best asset. He contemplates recruiting reliable servants to weather snow disruptions.
Dr. Young speaks at the Institute on The Mythology and Theology of the Stars focusing on Sagittarius. Sunday vesper lectures run five to six, with music included, and the public is invited.
Mr. John J. Nevitt of Savannah, brother of Mrs. C. D. Flanigen, suffered serious injuries yesterday when he fell through an elevator shaft. He had three broken ribs and is in a serious condition. Mrs. J. W. Nevitt left for Savannah to be with him as friends wish for his speedy recovery.
An old fashioned spring and fall cleansing is replaced by Stuart's Calcium Wafers. The article praises concentrated sulphur from calcium for liver kidney and blood detoxification and cites Dr. R M Wilkins noting rapid skin clearing after four to five days. It warns against crude sulphur and praises the modern preparation.
Chicago, Feb. 4. Police report letters intent on tying Johann Hoch to two additional marriages beyond those already alleged. One letter from Mrs Annie Dodd of Dayton Ohio urges elopement with promises of later bonds. A second from Mrs Regina Miller Curtis from Dayton claims a marriage to a man matching Hoch as J M Curtis in New York in November 1903.
The funeral for Mrs. W. H. Booth of Watkinsville, postponed from yesterday due to weather, will be held today at two o'clock at the Watkinsville residence. Pallbearers include S. F. Smith A. W. Ashford J. P. Purnett H. F. Winn Charles Duggan R. B. Harris G. W. Wells H. C. Durham Isaac Thrash er W. H. Hodges R. R. Burger Robert Ashford M. M. Stephenson K. Crow Ed Jackson Homer Elder Will Arthur Junie Crow.
Burglaries hit the Talapoosa Georgia post office and nearby sites with the safe blown open using nitroglycerin. The theft included $527.86 in stamps and $40.18 in cash plus personal funds of assistant postmaster James A. Head. Local businesses Kemp’s blacksmith shop and Southern Railway tool house were also ransacked. A $500 reward is offered for suspects.
Macon Ga February 4 Receiver N B Corbin begins today to mail checks for a 16 2 3 percent dividend to creditors of the late Robert H Plant. Future dividends are uncertain. current estimates suggest 30 to 35 percent before final winding up, with only 16 2 3 percent available now.
The regular monthly meeting of the Bessign Mell Industrial Home will be held Monday afternoon at four o'clock. Attendees will discuss ongoing operations and community programs.
An Arkansas man recalls the blue racer, claiming it darts along roads so quickly that only a blue streak appears. He compares it with the rattlesnake, arguing the blue racer surpasses other snakes in speed. The New Orleans Times-Democrat notes the tale.
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