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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1905
Page
2
The Athens Banner urges prompt delivery complaints and outlines subscription rates while commenting on Georgia politics. It notes rising church attendance, discusses the Morris-Osborne dispute, and forecasts U.S. influence in Santo Domingo. It calls for completing the Athens and Jefferson railroad subscription and funding for the State Normal School developments.
A letter from Margaret H. Jefferson Davis Hayes of Colorado Springs urges Roosevelt critics to print excerpts from his Life of Thomas H. Benton. She accuses Roosevelt of misrepresenting southern figures, defends Jefferson Davis, and cites pages alleging slurs on the South. The note ends noting Montgomery area residents oppose a Booker T. Washington school for Black students.
Augusta Ga Jan 23 a majority of the officers of the third regiment meet and appoint Major A H Devaughn to succeed Colonel Thomason who resigned Lieutenant Colonel Adams remains in place Captain Abe Levy will join the field as Devaughns senior captain Twiggs and Hunter named to the state advisory board An encampment of state troops for 15 days is recommended Also a Cincinnati rail excursion for grocers convention at 16 70 from Athens schedule and sleeping car reservations through R W Sizer.
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