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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

7

Chicago vies for Republican nomination in a civil fight

Central News Bureau reports Chicago becomes central as McKinley and Dix Roosevelt camps rush to set up headquarters in one hotel. McKinley and McHarg lawyers prepare to contest 228 credentials before the national convention as Roosevelt seeks a decisive edge.

Central News Bureau Chicago Ill William B. McKinley Joseph M. Dizon Roosevelt Dixon Ormsby McHarg McKinley Charles A McHarg Taft

Cotton Seed Crushers Open Saint Louis Convention

At Saint Louis the Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers Association opens its annual convention with sessions planned through Friday. Delegates from member companies gather to discuss industry issues and set policy for the coming year.

Saint Louis Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers' Association

Gan Elks at Saginaw Eighth Annual State Convention

Saginaw Michigan June 4 Purple bunting and bike beads greet hundreds of visiting Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks members from across Michigan for their eighth annual state convention. Delegations from Detroit and Cadillac have already arrived as a reunion begins ahead of formal sessions tomorrow.

Saginaw Mich Elavelt Homer Benevolent and Protective Order of Hiks Michigan Detroit Cadil

Dunkar's Convention and Public Foot-Wash Draws Members

York Pa June 4 The yearly convention of the Old German Baptist Church of America commonly called the community group is held with a public foot-wash session as part of the service The event gathers church members for a rite noted in the report

York Church of America

Local Patent About Liver Health Drafts Curious Claims

Fragmentary OCR reads touts a night dose with promised morning relief and a money back plan. Mentions R Palmer and Phil Brock with scattered addresses and price notes, unclear overall product or sponsor.

R. Palmer Lloyd's Liver Act H. R. Palmer & Sons

One View of Parcels Post The Merchant's View

The rural delivery system cannot handle a sudden Parcels Post extension. It would burden service, raise costs, and harm small-town retailers who support farmers with credit and local distribution. Mail order dominance would hurt local economies, and multiple independent centers better serve national welfare.

Vilages Parels Post PTET Srcsat

Baseball Notes Highlight Early Season Action Across Leagues

Cleburne leads the South Central League with 25 wins in 32 games as others like Detroit and Cincinnati show strong play. Rube Marquard edges toward a prosperous year while Pirates, Giants, and Cardinals compete for position. Former stars and trades swirl as managers seek fresh talent and long series at home.

Cleburne

Vera Elliott Weds Edward Boles Cowles at St George's

Society gathered at St George's Hanover Square for the wedding of Miss Vera Elliott daughter of Sir Arthur and Lady Elliott to Edward Boles Cowles son of the late David S Cowles of Rye New York. The ceremony was followed by a breakfast and reception at Portman Square home.

London St. George's Hanover Square Vera Elliott Arthur Lady Elliott Edward Boles Cowles Davids. Cowles Rye Portman Square

IOWA CATHOLIC MEET IN MASON CITY

The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of Iowa met in annual session at Mason City with several hundred delegates. Arch bishop J. J. Keane of Dubuque and Very Rev. P. J. O Callaghan of Chicago were guests of honor and principal speakers.

Iowa Mason City Catholic Total Abstinence Union of Iowa J. J. Keane Dubuque P. J. O'Callaghan Chicago

Georgia Clubs to Enter Springs Open Tennis Tourney

The fifth annual open lawn tennis tournament for the championship of the Carolinas will be held at Sans Souci Country Club Greenville S C starting June 17 1912 under the Southern Lawn Tennis Association. Events include Men’s and Ladies singles and doubles plus mixed doubles with cups, prizes, and entry fees noted. Clubs from GA TN AL LA and other states participate with eligibility determined by committee.

Carolinas Sans Souci Country Club Greenville Georgia Tennessee Alabama Louisiana South Carolina United States National Lawn Tennis Association Southern Lawn Tennis Association Lev A. m L. O. Patterson North Wingate Waring Columbia 3. C W. A. Colwell Spartanburg N. C Reed Smith

Republicans Hold West Virginia Primary Contests

Wheeling W Va June 4 Republicans of West Virginia vote in a statewide primary to choose candidates for governor and other state offices along with seventeen state committee members. The main focus is the gubernatorial race and control of the state organization while results are expected to influence the contest for the U S Senate seat as chosen by the next legislature.

Wheeling W. Va West Virginia United States Senate United States Clarence Watson

Crack shots gather for session with strong preliminary scores

A session drew shooters from across the state with many crack shots present. A larger attendance is anticipated for Wednesday and Thursday. Several excellent scores were posted in today’s preliminary rounds.

Move on Now Says a Policeman to a Street Crowd

A clipped distressing line asserts police warning to a street crowd with threat of force. The fragment notes health concerns and a price of 25 cents at all druggists, reflecting a sensational or promotional tone from an era newspaper.

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