Davison and Lowes Big Showing for Spring Campaign
Our buyer has returned from his second trip East after the holidays and Davison and Lowe report the best equipped store in the area for the upcoming spring campaign.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1904
Page
3
Our buyer has returned from his second trip East after the holidays and Davison and Lowe report the best equipped store in the area for the upcoming spring campaign.
House Furnishings offers a wide range including mattings rugs floor oil cloths lace curtains window shades curtain Swiss upholstery damask denims and silkaline draperies screens and screen frames portiers and table covers window poles brass sash curtain rods rubber floor mats for halls stairs and doors in oak white and cottage sizes.
New shipment offers table linens towels napkins white quilts sheets and pillow cases. Special sale this week with big savings on linen towels napkins and white quilts. Come and see them.
Athens shoppers are invited to view a vast display of white goods including white fancies Mercerized Novel ties Piques Dimities and Duck Suitings Persian Lawns French Lawns India Linens and Wash Chiffons.
Local shop presents new shirt waist and shirt waist suit silks including foulards and chinas in small figures and checks. A full line offers black and colored chinas as part of the latest display.
50 pieces Trish Linen in Champagne shade for ladies and children's shirt waists and shirt waist suits. Priced at 11¢ per yard, down from 8Fe. Also 30 dozen men and boys items at 5¢ each, suspenders at discounted prices, plus trunks dress cases and travel bags on display. Call early to secure share.
Three day bombardment of Port Arthur reported from Tien Tsin while Korea seeks to define Wiju port opening. Emperor of Korea sends cordial reply to Japan, promising friendly ties. Japan plans to start Seoul to Wiju railway, risking friction with France over a 1896 concession now in play as Japanese materials arrive at Chemulpo for rapid construction.
Cordele Ga March 5 Jack Hardy a well known farmer of Penta was found on the Seaboard Air Line tracks about three quarters of a mile from Williford His head was severely mangled and the body shows he was killed early Friday night The coroner ruled the death caused by lightning and later a train ran him over, amid some local mystery Hardy left sober from his father Dan Hardy's home near Williford heading to his Penta residence
The Standard Oil Company plans to build the world’s largest refinery in Kansas City in the Valley Creek area on the Missouri River, ten miles south of downtown. A 200 mile pipeline from Neodoeha, Kansas, will deliver crude to the facility, with 120 acres already purchased.
Charles F. Miller, 45, enamel letters maker, was found shot through the head in an East Eightyfirst Street apartment. A woman, unidentified but alive, lay with a head wound. Police say facts of the incident are unclear.
Bulgarian commissioner general to the world's fair says Bulgaria's public supports Japan amid broader distrust of Russia. He notes Russia's influence since the Turkish–Russian war and fears of absorption, while Bulgarian sympathies tilt toward Japan. A Berlin Herald dispatch says Balkan tensions are easing as Sofin assures powers.
For a long time a two year old girl slept only two or three hours at night. Her mother gave half a Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablet which quieted her stomach and she slept through the night. Two boxes of these tablets effected a permanent cure and she is now well and strong. H. R. Palmer & Sons, W. J. Smith & Bro.
Judge Pitchard overruled Samuel A. Groff's motion for a new trial and sentenced him to two years in Moundville penitentiary plus a $10,000 fine. Sentence to begin on arrival. Groff posted $20,000 bond pending appeal. Subscribe to The Banner.
Friends celebrate John Blount’s full recovery from rheumatism after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Local doctors failed to relieve pain. The liniment gave prompt relief and is sold by H. R. Palmier & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro in Monon Indiana.
E T Huntington closes a deal through Frank C Smith to own 13 original independent Texas telephone systems. New exchanges include Austin Taylor Temple Bolton Sour Lake Saratoga Kouitz Woodville Village Kirbyville Coll Jasper Bronson plus long distance lines of Commercial and Lone Star. Total price exceeds one million dollars.
Police again guarded nonunion drivers replacing striking truck and transfer workers in Kansas City as violence surfaced when strikers stoned a nonunion driver. Two strikers were arrested, others escaped. Employers import labor from other cities and have manned about 220 of 340 wagons.
Chicago reports two Irish meetings marking Emmett's birthday with hopes Russia may prosper. John F. Finerty led one session as national president of United Irish Societies. Judge O'Niell Bryan of St. Louis spoke at the other. A painters' strike in New York seeks a four dollar daily wage for a year.
Fifty fine tailored suits at one third off retail price offered to shoppers. Spring styles ideal for trips to the St Louis Exposition, with $20.00 suits priced at 15.00, $27.50 suits at 19.50, and $30.00 suits at 22.50. Come and see them.
In Washington on March today President Joseph Smith of the Mormon church is called to the stand as A S Worthington resumes cross examination in the Reed Smoot case before the Senate privileges and elections committee. Smith cites 12 polygamists excluded from voting when Utah’s laws were first enforced and estimates polygamy impact at about 4000 males. Senator Dubois challenges the figures noting Utah population around 220000 with 50000 Gentiles and questions the inclusion of dependents in the polygamy percentage.
Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a quick cure for bilious attacks sold by H.R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro. in local listings.
A Detroit physician endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for all stomach troubles. The ad claims the tablets digest food despite stomach issues and promote natural recovery, noting global use and 50 cent price at druggists.
An advertisement promotes Drake's Palmetto Wine as a universal tonic for digestion liver kidneys and blood claiming cure for catarrh and various stomach ailments. It offers a free trial bottle by mail from Drake Formula Company Chicago Illinois for seventy five cents large bottle and a dollar size with no expense for the trial.
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