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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1911

Page

6

Happenings in Gotham Week No. 6 Gossip and Fight Over Gambling

New York reports a fierce stand by Flynn, former secret service sleuth, against powerful gamblers. The mayor files him to lead police against resorts of chance as a major city clash unfolds. Central Park farming critique urges three million to restore soil and plant life.

New York Flynn Secret Service Jerome Knickerbocker Central Park Fifth Avenue Broadway Gotham

Close call with crashed buggy as horse halts at bridge

Mr. Parks Fears a stable proprietor and driver of top colts near Dashford faced a frightening runaway with his buggy on College Avenue near the S A L station. His two sons and daughter were aboard when the horse kicked and wedged its hind foot over the dashboard. the driver steadied the animal and steered it into the bridge supports, throwing them onto the Belgian block pavement. All four sustained scrapes but no bones were broken. about 500 onlookers at the depot saw the maneuver.

Parks Fears Mr. Fears College Avene Boston Bakery

Tiny Tot Escapes Serious Injury on Prince Avenue

Perino Wingfield son of S B Wingfield Jr miraculously avoided severe harm after a delivery boy struck him as he rode a Christmas wheel toward the courthouse. The boy rolled into a gutter and narrowly avoided the Prince Boulevard streetcar, suffering only minor bruises. The other child involved was Max Hubert’s son.

Perino Wingfield S. B. Wingfield, Jr Santa Claus Prince Avenue Grady S. B. Wingfield, Sr H. R. Palmer & Sons Prince-Bouelvard Max Hubert

Reduction in Cotton Rates Cuts Freight to Charleston

A 20 percent cut in railroad and cotton piece goods rates to Charleston Port took effect today. The move ends a lengthy dispute between railroads and South Carolina cotton mills in Columbia Greenville Spartanburg and other manufacturing centers.

Columbia S. C South Carolina Charleston Greenville Spartanburg

Ohio Laundrymen's Convention Opens in Cincinnati

Cincinnati Ohio March 6 The Ohio Laundrymen's Association began a two day convention in the city Delegates attend from all sections of the State Present representatives from every Seeley Seaside ekater not readable but indicates broad participation.

Cincinnati Ohio Laundrymen’s Association

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Father in Greensboro

John W. Sickelsmith of Greensboro Pa says his three children suffer frequent colds and that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has helped them more than any other medicine. For sale by all dealers.

John W. Sickelsmith Greensboro Chamberlain

Notable Dinner Planned by Trenton Chamber of Commerce

Trenton New Jersey March 6. The Trenton Chamber of Commerce has prepared a notable dinner for tomorrow night. It is the annual banquet on an unprecedented scale with British Ambassador James Bryce as guest of honor and principal speaker. Also speaking will be Governor Wilson of New Jersey former Governor Montague of Virginia and Congressman Smail of Georgia.

Trenton N. J Trenton Chamber of Commerce James Bryce Wilson New Jersey Montague Virginia Smail Georgia

How ard joins tariff board and peace commission duties

William M. Howard of Georgia, just retired from the House, is named the third member of Taft s tariff board. He also serves on the interior remodeling commission for the House and as a trustee of the Carnegie Peace Commission fund ten million dollar endowment.

Wm. M. Howard New Tariff Revision Board Congress Howard Special Commission Houses of Representatives Carnegie Washington William M. Howard Georgia Eighth Taft Tariff Board H. C. Emery Alvin H. Sanders Jas B. Reynolds Thomas M. Page Page University of House of Representatives Senate House Carnegie Peace Commission

Warning to Railroad Men About Kidney and Bladder Trouble

Geo E Bell a former Nickel Plate conductor from Fort Wayne Indiana warns railroad workers about kidney and bladder issues from years on the rails. He claims Foley Kidney Pills relieved back and hip pain and bladder distress after four bottles, and he now recommends the remedy to fellow railroaders. Sold by all druggists.

Geo. E. Bell Third St Fort Wayne Ind

Poultry Show Opens in Winnipeg Western Canada’s Largest

One of western Canada’s largest poultry exhibitions opened in Winnipeg under the Winnipeg Poultry association. The show features fancy bred chickens turkeys ducks pigeons and other stock and runs through the end of the week.

Winnipeg Man Canada Winnipeg Poultry Association

Sibley Cases to Be Heard in June

Warren Pennsylvania March 6 The cases of former Congressman Joseph C Sib ley and several campaign managers charged with violating the primary election laws will not be heard until the June term of court The trials were originally set for today

Warren Joseph C. Sibley

Cardui touted as relief for female ailments in Goldsboro ad

An advertisement from Goldsboro North Carolina features Mrs Etta A Smith praising Cardui the woman’s tonic for neuralgia heart pain and other distressing symptoms. It claims Cardui strengthens the body to fight illness and offers a 64 page booklet Home Treatment for Women upon request from the Ladies Home Medicine department in Chattanooga TN.

Sdvea Medicne Thattanoogs Peme

Very Low Rates to Atlanta for Southern Commercial Congress

The Seaboard will sell round trip tickets from all points to Atlanta on March 5 6 7 1911 for trains arriving before noon on March 8 1911 for the Southern Commercial Congress. Final limit March 20 1911 extended to April 15 1911 by deposit and $1 fee. nearest agent for schedules and rates. C D Wayne A G P A.

Atlanta Southern Railwy Southern Commercial Congress Equitable James Freeman J. L. Meek Georgia Seaboard C. D. Wayne

Attacks School Principal Becomes Advertising Tale

The piece recounts Chas. B. Allen of Sylvania Georgia describing years of rheumatism and illness that he says were cured by Electric Bitters after four bottles. It promotes the remedy for stomach trouble female complaints kidney disorders and biliousness with a quick local sale push. It also advertises Chamberlain s Liniment for rheumatic foot pain and lists local dealers W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.

Chas. B. Allen Sylvania W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons Chamberlain

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