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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1905

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Closing Exercises Set for University Summer School

The University of Georgia Summer School wraps its term with Albee classes continuing this morning. At 10 30 the general assembly, presided by State School Commissioner Merritt, will review the school affairs and honor the students and faculty before concluding with singing and a full program.

University Summer School Merritt General Assembly University Exer Albee Sioner Merrith

A Brown Arrested in Atlanta Desertion Charge

Mee Hens Brown of Atlanta was arrested here on a desertion charge. He was taken back to Atlanta with his wife reporting they had been on good terms, and Chief Jennings' officer conveyed him to face the charge.

Brown Atlanta Atlanago Jennings

Williams Named Senate Doorkeeper by Carithers

Mr. J. R. Williams is appointed one of the senate doorkeepers through Senator Carithers. He has prior service in the role and recently moved to Athens where many friends will be glad to hear of his appointment.

J. R. Williams Carithers Senate Williams Athens

Grand Jury Probes Oconee Lynching Case in July Term

The Oconee county superior court grand jury in Watkinsville handles multiple cases this week including the lynching of seven Black individuals and one White man. Subpoenas issued across Oconee and neighboring counties aim to uncover credible evidence and identify the perpetrators. Solr Tribble aids in the investigation as county residents closely watch the proceedings.

Oconee County Watkinsville Oconee Tribble

Davison & Lowe’s Closeout Sale of Socks and Trunks

Lot after lot of socks school hose handkerchiefs collars and ribbons priced low. Silk ribbons and lace items offered with marked reductions. Towel sale quilts slippers rugs and fashion accessories advertised alongside a push for trunks and suitcases. Public notices are not present, but the ad promises a wide range of nearly free price points and a clean sweep on millinery.

Electric Bitters Restored My Health after Typhoid

Mrs Annie Hunter of Pittsburg recounts four weeks of illness from typhoid and kidney trouble. She details severe weakness until Electric Bitters restored her health and strength, enabling her to walk straight again. Sold at H Palmer and W J Bro drug stores.

Annie Hunter Pittsburg H. Palmer W. J.bro Price Ng Sa

Agricultural College Bill Sparks Georgia Hearing

A Georgia House general appropriation hearing debated a $190,000 proposal to establish a state agricultural college linked with the University of Georgia. Supporters credited land donations and urged timely action, while Griffin opponents urged expansion to include the Griffin government station and argued rural students would not attend.

Agricultural Atlanta House Conhher Bartow Universit of Georgia Nes Jie Friends of the University M. B. Drewry Lloyd Cleveland Joseph D. Boyd Griffin

Judge A W Fite Contemplates Congress Run in Seventh District

Cartersville Ga July 27 Judge A W Fite superior court judge plans a congressional run in Georgia's Seventh District for the upcoming general election. He has not issued a public announcement, nor has he confirmed candidacy publicly. A Cartersville News communication refers to a Dalton Dalton Citizen editorial claiming Senator Steve Clay would stump for Lee if Fite enters. Clay denies any such plan and asserts he will not oppose Fite.

Jude Cartersville Lis Judge Fite North Georgia Citizen Dalton Miper Jide Fite Gordon Lee Steve Clay Lee Judge Fits Colonel Lee Senator Clay Coonel Lee Willee Marietta

Private Jones in Secret Sanity Hearing Over Desertion

New York July 27 Private James J Jones of the salar army has been held at Governors Tod ud for desertion from Fort Banks Tass. He was moved to Camp Williams for a mental examination by the beard of lunacy amid secrecy. The World reports Jones wrote love letters to Miss Mice Roosevelt claiming interference by Mrs Roosevelt. Secret service traced the letters but could not learn how they were mailed. Some agents suspect the insanity claim is feigned.

J. Jones Salar Governors Tod Fort Banks Camp Williamis Jones Mice Roosevelt Lave Secret Service Mrs. Roosevelt sidenUs He Owriter

Judge Fite Seen as Key Power in Seventh District races

The piece portrays Judge Fite as a dominant force in Seventh district politics extending influence beyond his home Bartow County to several neighboring counties. It notes his long standing strength and the likelihood of wide backing as he enters the race, shaping campaign dynamics across the region.

Judge Fite Trier Bartow Riel Qainbgin Larying Amonthe

Bowel Complaint in Children Promoted Remedy

Summer bowel disorders in children demand prompt care at first looseness. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is touted as the best medicine for both children and adults. Sold by H R Palmer and Sons Athens and W J Smith and Bro Athens.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens W. J. Smith & Bro

Office Men Extend Winning streak with Tight Victory

Good consecutive hitting and fast fielding powered the Office Men to another win yesterday afternoon. Stone allowed five hits and Watkins seven as both pitchers pitched well. The Mechanics contributed six errors, slowing the game and keeping it close.

Stone Watkins

Independents Seek Tie for Second in pennant race

The Independents aim to awaken effort to defeat the Y team and tie for second place in the pennant race.

Y. McCoa

Mr Aln Lester Passes Away At Athoon Park

Mr Aln Lester, aged 49, died yesterday at Tishee Park Avenue after a two week battle with typhoid fever. He leaves a wife and five children. Funeral set for eleven this morning at Prospect church in Jackson County near Tallisee. Also notices seek help: a girl and a strong boy required by Michael Brothers Co.

Mr. Aln. Lester Athoon Tishee Lestor Lester Prospect Church Jackson County Talli

Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

Reliable medicine for bowel complaints sold by H.R. Palmer and Sons in Athens and by Smith and Bro in Athens. Promises never to fail even in severe cases.

Chamberlain H.R. Palmer & Sons Athens Smith & Bro

Athens Guards to Camp at Gainesville in August

The Athens Guards plan a week long encampment at Gainesville in early August though funding is short after state cuts ended the usual appropriations. Citizens in Athens have raised about sixty dollars with further appeals and a Gainesville News note praising the cadets as esteemed youths who will be hosted by Jamesville and welcomed by locals for a pleasant stay.

Gainesville Athens Ganes Athens Guards Ines Chattahoochee Jamesville

Tallulah Falls Railway to Extend Line into North Carolina

The Tallulah Falls Railway Company announces extension of its line into North Carolina and rapid station openings. A new regular agency opens at Passover, Ga in Ra tin county effective July 29 2005 with agents instructed to comply. Cornelia Ga July 25 1905.

Tallulah Falls North Carolina Erwin Passover Abole

Attention Co L Meeting Notice

First call at 8 30 p m Assembly at 8 45 All members must be present Captain W A Capps directs this notice for the company meeting.

Attention CO. L

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