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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
2
The Athens Banner details subscription prices and delivery policies, urges prompt reports of delivery issues, and notes no carrier may collect subscriptions. It mentions surveys of local politics, dispensary debates, school openings and upcoming conventions, with references to Hoke Smith, James Switch, and local leaders.
A Georgia newspaper opinion piece condemns Hoke Smith's gubernatorial campaign for insults toward private citizens and Democratic figures. It defends Judge Calloway Judge Hamilton McWhorter and Warner Hill, argues Smith seeks to discredit party principles for votes, and promotes constitutional catarrh treatment.
John Gray, a seventeen year old, is released after a committal trial in Whitehall where Justice Phillips ruled the case a clear self defense. The elder Gray knocked his wife down during a drunken dispute, drew a knife, and began to stab her. The son fired a pistol wounding the father as he advanced with the knife, leading to the fatal outcome.
Ballin RooF Wood tricked city officials as Rosina Thrasher a Negro woman faced charges of disorderly conduct after assaulting Shaw. A warrant was sworn by Shaw's family and the prisoner was moved to Judge Foster's office before trial. The city lost custody of the suspect and the county took charge.
Willis T. Morgan a retired U S Army commissary sergeant from Concord N H endorses Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption as effective for coughs colds bronchial troubles and lung diseases after service in Cuba and the Philippines. He praises its performance and notes availability through W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.
Sunday night at 8:30 the Business Men's Evangelical Union will hold a large rally at First Methodist to reorganize the group for greater impact. Former Governor Norden will give the principal address and discuss Atlanta revival criticisms. Local churches plan to join night services. testimonial praises for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy appear as readers share experiences. Availability noted at H S Palmer & Sons and W J Smith and Bro.
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