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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1905

Page

8

Not a Candidate for Governor Pope Brown Declines

Savannah February 18. Pope Brown chairman of the railroad commission told the colored farmers conference at the Georgia State Industrial College he will not seek another term. He visited the Savannah cotton exchange and discussed the cotton situation with factors and exporters. He stated he remains a farmer and plans to finish his current railway post.

Savannah Pope Brown Railroad Commission Colored Farmers’ Conference Georgia State Industrial College Georgia Savannah Cotton Exchange Brown Terrell Pulaski Estill

Vigorous Old Men at Meals and a Dyspepsia Solution

A physician notes hearty 60 to 80 year olds at restaurants eating robust fare and argues vigor rests on good digestion. He promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe aid for indigestion with travelers widely using them. sold by druggists for 50 cents.

Stuart Maine California Buffalo Btuart

Premonition Fulfilled as Guthrie Dies at 66 in Atlanta

G W Guthrie 66 a Civil War veteran died suddenly at his Atlanta home 107 Kirkwood avenue after a brief recovery from heart disease. He had long feared death and avoided sleep, pacing his room and keeping windows open through cold weather before succumbing in his chair.

Atlanta G. W. Guthrie Mr. Guthrie Tige Anderson Carrollton Kirkwood Avenue

MovEd Hs Head and Died at Once

Frederick Wolfcrest a Jamaica Long Island farmer died in a New York hospital after moving his head post operation for a fractured vertebra following a fall on ice. Surgeons were absent and he collapsed minutes after moving, despite stimulants.

Wolfcrest Jamaica Long Island

Little Boy Disappears in Carrollton

Carrollton Georgia February 18 15 year old Robert Newell left home last night on his usual route from the depot with papers. His father and brothers searched in vain as no one has seen him since. The missing boy causes his family considerable uneasiness.

Ert Newel

Woman Sells One of Her Fingers For Transfer

Dr A L Nelden plans a delicate transfer of a finger from one woman to another at his New York office. Two donors have agreed to sell a middle finger for 500, each woman awaiting the operation and three weeks of rest and immobilization to ensure a successful graft and recovery.

New York Brooklyn Hiapse Phos Olly Bug Bellevue Dr. Nelden

Poplar trees being removed in Waycross

Waycross Georgia on February 18 reports city authorities are cutting down all poplar trees on main streets due to root damage to the sewer system. No new poplars will be planted along streets where pipes run, and existing trees on principal streets will be destroyed.

Waycross

Colored State Fair Proposed by Georgia Farmers

Savannah Georgia February 18 delegates at the Georgia State College farmers conference began a drive for a colored state fair to be held in Georgia next fall. President R R Wright will head the plan and asked landowners with 100 acres or more to show support by raising their hands as twenty did, signaling backing from well to do growers.

Savannah Georgia State College Georgia R. R. Wright

Chronic Rheumatism Cured Says Dr Hettinger

Indianapolis doctor Dr H B Hettinger reports severe rheumatism after an ankle sprain improved in four days using Detchon's Mystic Cure. Two bottles cured him completely and he recommends the remedy. Sold by H R Palmer & Berra at 105 Clayton Street.

H. B. Hettinger Indianapolis Ind Detchon H. R. Palmer Berra Clayton Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Georgia Railroad Commission Colonel Brown O. B. Stevens Ern Cotton Association W. Guthrie J. E. Guthrie G. H. Guthrie Setierpe Tien Frederick Carrollton, Ga Little Rob McClure A. L. Nelden No. 13 East New York American
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