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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1905
Page
6
A distorted page discusses battles and figures from the Port Arthur siege with references to Russians and Japanese ships. It mentions costs losses and wartime figures though many words are garbled. The piece reflects a chaotic historic war-coverage style.
June 12. In a sermon at the Baptist Tabernacle Judge Broughton denounced criminal statutes as a farce and a ring of crime. He urged amendments to Georgia law to curb crime, lamented lax courts, and called for moral action from legislators and citizens to protect life and property.
An Athens reader praises Dean's Kidney Pills after relief from backache and kidney distress. The testimonial cites improved sleep and normal kidney function. Distributed by Foster Milburn Co as US agents with the familiar advertising line Remember the name Dean's. For sale by all dealers.
Yesterday afternoon on College avenue at Mr J T Andersons office a heated rent dispute led to violence. Anderson says Williams in arrears provoked the clash and was stabbed after being cut twice. Williams recalls Anderson choking and striking first. Anderson sustained two wounds, one abdomen area possibly entering the cavity and a hip flesh wound. Dr Goss stated prognosis uncertain, rest necessary for several days.
Mr J W Turner of Truhart Virginia says Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets did him more good than any doctor. The ad claims the medicine greatly helps stomach trouble biliousness and constipation and notes availability from H er & Sons and W J Smith &
A list of guests arriving at the Hotel Imperial includes J. Sawyer from Ind Ter S P Ruff from Atlanta W S Bennett from Augusta I u Fleischmann from City J Newman from Atlanta M C O Farrell from City L A Morris from Atlanta John E Schott from Salem N C J E Lovens from N Y John E E Schott from Salem N C W C Jackson from Enid Okla F F Doyle from Omaha A Robertson from N C C C Ivey from Union Point Ga H P Walter from Va W B Steedman from City C D Taylor from S C Thos J Shackelford from City
New York June 12 The three men forming the syndicate bidding for the City’s subway lines are Peter Weidener This IF Ryan and E J Barwynd The group will be backed by 100 million contracts to be let early November Secret movements had been controlled by Secretary of the Navy Morton who is named chairman of the Equitable Life board
For sick headache take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and 8 quick cure is certain. For sale by ee and Bons and W. J. Smith.
Short notices include laundry prices etc from Athens and notices for a seven room rental, a stray Jersey cow on Hancock Avenue, and fresh supply at M M Arnold's. Calls for early laundry orders and references to Clifton Studio and The Banner Leads printing. Julius Dornblatt offers reward for a stray cow found.
A Detroit student recounts coffee poisoning and rapid recovery after switching to Postum Food Coffee. She reports headaches fading by day three, improved nerves, and ability to study four to five hours daily. Her aunt also improves after stopping coffee and drinking Postum.
Captain W. S. Graham of Wheeling writes in June 1864 that Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured long lasting facial and back sores misdiagnosed as blood poison or barber's itch, noting his friend's recommendation and improved skin.
H J Spalding of Joy Wroght St New York City reports two years of neck sores spreading to hair loss and scalp inflammation. After using Cutura applications the torment subsided the sores disappeared and hair grew back thick and healthy.
Patient describes severe ulcers from knees to feet with no relief from doctors or medicines until using Cuticura. After six months of treatment, symptoms disappeared. Signed M. C. Moss Gainesville Texas. Includes promotional note promising worldwide availability and a booklet on curing diseases.
Local notices list weekly gatherings for Knights of Pythias Knights of Pythias St Elmo Lodge No 40 Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 Glenn Lodge No 75 Williams Lodge No 15 Oconee Tribe No 15 Athens Lodge No 790 BPC&L Each group meets at specified halls and streets with invites to members in good standing. Officers and secretaries are named for contact.
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