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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1905

Page

2

Governor Davis inaugu­ration wear reveals Confederate past

The Athens Banner notes Governor Davis of Arkansas wore a Confederate uniform at his inauguration. It cites nearby political chatter, including Smoot case findings and Mormon tensions in Idaho, while touching on divorce laws in South Dakota and liberal moves in North Dakota. It mentions the Swayne impeachment debate, Roosevelts arbitration treaties, and calls for funding the Jefferson railroad subscription with a target of four thousand five hundred dollars from the business community.

Davis Arkansas South Dakota North Dakota Jefferson Railroad

Memorial tribute to William H Baldwin Jr of New York

Obituary tribute recalls William H Baldwin Jr president of the Long Island Railroad and General Educational Board. He is praised as an idealist and reformer who balanced business success with public service, benched by a strong sense of civic duty and fair dealing. He died young, leaving a legacy of labor friendship and public integrity. Also includes unrelated ads for indigestion remedies and August Flower.

William H. Baldwin, JR New York Long Island Railroad Company General Educational Board Baldwin Winlie Davis Oswald G. Villard Long Island Railroad Pennsylvania and Schleve

Dinamite sharks and cannibal jaws on a Pacific voyage

In New Caledonia a dynamite fishing expedition ends in spectacular carnage as sharks are blown apart and fish rain into the boat. The narrative includes a dynamiter, a director of public works, and Kanakas crew, with vivid yet clinical detail of injuries and animal gaffes. The piece also advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for eczema and skin troubles.

George Griffith New Caledonia Sharks’ Bay Brother Shark Pacific Ocean Chicago News Harriet Howard W. 34Th St New York W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

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