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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1905

Page

4

Noose breaks as Raisinger hanged in Bridgeton

Bridgeton New Jersey February 15 Frank Raisinger was hanged for the murder of his wife. The drop at 10 04 failed as the body rebounded and struck a crossbeam breaking his neck the death was pronounced ten minutes later. Raisinger had killed his wife in October 18 1 by shooting her and attempting to stage an apparent suicide or assault the trial followed with his testimony deemed revolting and removed from the stand.

Raisinger Rasinger Taneous Rasisinger Ralisinger Frank Raisinger Aad

Plans perfected for the Young Men’s Christian Association convention

Atlanta reporters note active preparations at Georgia Y M C A headquarters for the state convention to be held in Waycross from February 18 to 21. Delegates will hear talks by Dr L W Munhall and others, with special sessions for men from small communities and a Saturday banquet. Reduced rail rates and free entertainment are promised. speakers include George B Hodge and C J Gates. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised.

the -Tate The Young, Christian Association Waycross L. W. Munhall Philadelphia Christian Association Georgia Simon Ure Strong George B. Hodge International Committee Atlanta Young Men’s Christian Association of Georgia

Stomach Winter Aid Promises Strength and Cure

In midwinter heavy meals strain the stomach causing nausea heartburn and sleeplessness. The ad praises Miona a digestive remedy claimed to strengthen the stomach and nerves, soothe mucous membranes and improve digestion, with a 50 cent guarantee from H. R. Palmer & Sons canceling if unsatisfied.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Cotton Growers Will Organize in Georgia Meeting

Atlanta February 15 delegates from every Georgia county will gather February 21 at noon in the state capitol to perfect state organization of the Southern Cotton Growers association. Similar meetings will form state divisions across the cotton belt with Harvie Jordan and other leaders outlining plans to hold cotton, cut acreage, and secure financing.

Atlanta Georgia Southern Cotton Growers' Association House of Representatives South New Orleans Southern Cotton Growers’ Association

Control of Equitable Company Moves to Policy Holders

New York February 15 The board of directors will consider two petitions from 23 officers urging transfer of control from stockholders to policy holders. The signers also oppose James H Hyde reelection as first vice president, citing potential harm to the society.

New York Equitable Life Assurance Society Board of James H. Hyde

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia Claims Fast Relief

A drug ad touts a remedy called Mystic Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia that reportedly heals in 1 to 3 days. It claims to remove the cause and banish the disease after the first dose, priced 75 cents to $1, sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons at 105 Clayton Street.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Clayton Street Anthony Smith Mayville

Stock corporation into mutual concern sparks voting rights

The article notes a stock corporation converting into a mutual concern where every policy holder gains a vote. It highlights assets of 415,900 dollars and a heavy reliance on those in control, with a brief remark on prices for Fries Hens and eggs at M. M. Arnolds.

Stock Corporation

Poison in Food Promises Pain Relief Pills

An 1880s style advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for sickness from undigested food with a money back guarantee. The ad lists W. J. Smith & Bro and As. R. Palmer & Sons drug stores and ends with a sales note about Abney's pumpkin yams.

Dr. King W. J. Smith & Broo As. R. Palmer & Sons

Train Schedules Southbound at City Time Seaboard Air

Southbound train arrival and departure times shown for Seaboard Air Liner service with city time reference. New material improves job printing results and schedule clarity for riders and station staff.

Seaboard Air Linery

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