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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1905
Page
3
Directory lists services and leaders for Corner Lumpkin and Hancock Ave N S Hopkins pastor and other churches including Presbyterian Emmanuel Christian OCONEE METHODIST with service times, pastors, and Sunday School details. It notes free seating and cordial invitations to all services across multiple downtown congregations.
Keystone Chapter R A M meets third Tuesday at 9. Max Joseph building lodge room. Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 meets second Thursday monthly at Masonic Hall. Glenn Lodge No 75 I O O F meets Tuesday at 8 in Carlton building Jackson st. Williams Lodge No 15 I O O F meets Monday at 7 in Carlton building. Oconee Tribe I C E Tribe No 15 meets Wednesday at 3 30 Red Men's Hall. Athens Lodge No 790 B P C E meets Wednesday at 8 in Moss building.
The preliminary 1904 figures to the U.S. Mint director show higher output than 1903 in most states. Colorado leads with about 26 million dollars in gold against 22.6 million in 1903, while the Klondike reports a loss around 2 million. Total gold 54,621,300 and silver 53,408,000 fine ounces. southern states list small gold and silver amounts for Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
George H. Williams ex-chief justice, former Oregon attorney general, and Portland mayor, was indicted by Multnomah County grand jury on malfeasance in office. The charges allege as mayor in July 1904 he failed to enforce gambling laws and close disorderly houses within four miles of the city.
Greensboro Georgia January 5 E J Eakes joins The Herald Journal move to Union Point to launch The Greene County News an eight page weekly with a modern press and aims to become a leading state weekly Union Point recently added a bank and plans further improvements with support from the Green County News
Mrs. Cora Walker of Peterville California endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as best for colds. She asserts it cures cold quickly, prevents pneumonia, and is pleasant and safe. Sold by H. B. Palmer & Fons and W. J. Smith & Bro.
St. Petersburg reports Vice Admiral Rozestvensky will not push to ice bound Vladivostok now. He will wait for the third Pacific squadron, with several ships due by month’s end, and may base off Madagascar or a Polynesian coral island.
Chicago January 5 Professor Albert P Matthews of the University of Chicago told his physiology class that life arises from physical and chemical actions. He rejected divine creation but argued that life can be produced by substances combining under certain conditions. He predicted life may soon be created in the laboratory.
Jefferson City Mo Jan 5 The fifty third Missouri assembly convened with Acting Lieutenant Governor Rubin presiding in the senate and Secretary of State Cook in the house. Republicans lead on joint ballot by ten votes and hold the house by twenty two seats while the senate remains Democratic. The main issues are Governor elect Folk’s inauguration next Monday and the contest to name Cockrells United States Senate successor with lively party headquarters in local hotels.
Sickening shivering fits of ague and malaria can be relieved by Electric Bitters. The tonic medicine is especially beneficial for malaria, with curative influence that drives the disease from the system. It is preferred to quinine, avoiding its after effects. A Texas testimonial claims a life saved after malarial fever and jaundice. At WJ Smith & Bro. and H.R. Palmer & Sons, a test price of 50c guaranteed.
From Victoria British Columbia reports from Japanese papers describe Major General Nakamura swordsmen in a famed attack on Kekwan fort. Officers and men held farewell meetings pledging to die rather than retreat. Every officer was killed or wounded and the rank and file nearly annihilated. Nakamura was wounded in the leg and required amputation.
Hazleton Penn Jan 5 By a mere touch Robert ten year old son of P J McNulty Freeland businessman cures many ailments at his Center Street home. About 200 cases have yielded to his touch with insects dying in his palm and local physicians puzzled. The family accepts gifts at Christmas after refusing reward previously.
Harman O. Cox of Atlanta is appointed state agent for the General Accident Company while retaining his position with Prudential. The move is described as a promotion and Cox is noted as a highly energetic figure in Atlanta’s insurance field.
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