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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1906

Page

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Tempest Presented At Lucy Cobb Institute In Successful Showing

Lucy Cobb Institute showcased Shakespeare's Tempest with Miss Carolyn Cobb directing an acclaimed oratory department effort. The program highlighted a robust music day with piano, voice, organ numbers, a string orchestra, and student performances under faculty guidance. Proceeds from the 50 cent admission benefited Alumnae Hall.

Lucy Cobb Carolyn Cobb Institute Lucy Cobb Institute Oratory Chiss Schubert Weber Goudfried Beethoven Saint-Saens Alumnae Hall Jennie Ray Auld Cara Hutchins Ethel MacDonald Elizabeth Edwards F. Schubert Kate Hodgson Plano E. Willis Ruth Press

Reverend Kenney to Address Men at YOM Hall

Sunday afternoon at four o'clock Rev J J Kenney Fresno California will address the men's meeting at the YOM AL hall. His subject concerns a man who rose to high position in the Methodist church. The program includes an orchestra chorus and cantata with soloists and a poem by F Weatherly. An art exhibit will follow and Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar is advertised by Orr Drug Co.

Yom. C AL Hall TN. Kenney Fresno Cal Kenney Kennedy Orr Drug Co

Letter endorses Col. Smith by Jackson County resident

James W. Lord of Jackson County writes to the Jackson Herald backing Col. James M. Smith for governor. Lord endorses Smith as a farmer and businessman with sympathy for white citizens, condemns taxation to educate African Americans, and urges voters to elect Smith to lead Georgia.

James W. Lord Col. Smith Jackson County Cal James M. Smith Jackson Herald Col Smith

McClure's Ten Cent Store Earns Noted Local Reputation

McClure's Ten Cent Store in Athens operates daily except Sunday with low prices and prompt courteous service. Manager C W McClure ensures high standards, repairs and additions have expanded Clayton street premises, offering value that stretches a dollar and drawing shoppers to read advertisements for timely bargains.

McClure Othy Classic City Treis C. W. McClure Athens Aoman McChire Clayton Street

Senate President Under Heavy Bond in Perjury Case

A. W. Covington, president of the Arkansas senate, was arrested at his Clarksville home on a perjury bench warrant. Indicted by the Pulaski county grand jury as ringleader in boodling conspiracies, he faces charges tied to capitol funding and district creation. Bond posted at $2,000 for release pending circuit court action.

Lith Rock Ark A. W. Covington Arkansas Senate Clarksville Pulaski County Grand Jury Covington Union County Rhetonnelle Argenta Arkansas River Little Rock Pulaski Circuit State Capitol

Smoot Declared Ineligible for U S Senate Seat

Washington June 1 Reed Smoot was ruled not entitled to his seat as Utah's senator by the Senate committee on privileges and elections with a 7 to 5 vote. The decision followed a resolution by Senator Dubois, supported by Burrows Dolliver Pettus Overman Bailey and Dubois Frazier. opposing were Foraker Dillingham Hopkins Beveridge and Knox. Depew abstained.

Washington Reed Smoot United States Senate Utah Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Dubos Burrows Dolliver Pettus Overman Bailey Dubois Frazier Foraker Dillingham Hopkins Beveridge Knox Depew

Bargain Linen and Dry Goods Sale Announcement

A bustling list of fabric bargains and accessories including ginghams silks laces and embroidery, with multiple lots priced by the yard or by the piece. Customers are invited to view table linens towels quilts sheets and pillows along with parasols fans belts gloves and trunks in preparation for commencements.

Baseball scores from multiple games across cities

At Nashville Nashville R 0 H 3 E 2 New Orleans R 2 H 8 E 5 Herman and Frary Guese and Stratton At Montgomery Montgomery R 4 H 9 E 1 Shreveport R 2 16 E 5 Mallarky and Hansen Fritz and Fritz At Atlanta Atlanta R 2 H 8 E 0 Little Rock R 1 H 5 E 11 Evers and Hughes Anderson and Newlin

Birmingham Memphis Sallee Garvin Clark and Hurlburt Nashville New Orleans Herman and Frary Guese and Stratton Montgomery Shreveport Mallarky and Hansen Fritz Atlanta Little Rock Evers Hughes Anderson Newlin

Representative Adams Dies After Self Inflicted Gunshot

Washington June 1 Representative Adams of Pennsylvania’s second district is dead at Emergency hospital from a pistol shot fired in a personal crisis. He was found early morning at the Metropolitan club after shooting himself in the mouth and head. A note and fragments of bone were recovered in his room and he bathed before returning to his quarters. The act followed weeks of strain and he had recently paid his bill and appeared composed thereafter. Adams was a long serving lawmaker active on foreign affairs and closely connected with Roosevelt and the Tafts.

Washington Adams Pennsylvania Iai James Clark Tiger Hell Miu Ius HG Clement Praneis vAdims Metropolitan Club Adiams Capitol Robert Adams Congress Viking Itt Hargely Presont Roosevelt and Stetaries May, Root and Tatr

Weyler Wounded by Bomb During Royal Fete

General Weyler is gravely wounded after a bomb explodes during royal festivities. Five of the Wonisod are dying while the assailant remains at large. The ministry will press on with fetes to ease public fear as King Alfonso’s decoration is shattered and Queen Victoria denounces responsibility for ten deaths.

Mestrik Weyler Alfonse Vieter Alfonso Victoria Hans

Blankets and Curtains at 40 Cents in Menlo

Menlo laundry ad proclaims good as new items with blankets and curtains priced at 40 cents each. A telephone call will bring our wagon. phone 217, Empire Laundry and Dry Cleaning, West Sussex.

Emypir Lanindry

Annual Examination for Teaching Licenses in Clarks County

June 1906 schedule shows examinations for public school licenses to be held Friday and Saturday June 20 and 21 at the County Court House and Wash iy King Street School building. Applicants must register at the County School Commissioner’s office by 1 p.m. June 28. By order of the County Board of Education, Thos H Dozier C S C May 1906.

Clarks County County Court House Washiy King County Board of Education

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