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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

2

Deep Rock Ginger Ale charter amended petition Clarke County

Clarke County Georgia legal notices announce petition for charter amendment of Deep Rock Ginger Ale Company. Plans reduce capital stock to 5000 dollars with 100 dollar shares, allow future increases to 100000 dollars, and seek court approval for amended charter and continued corporate existence. Also notices of estate administrations and bond election proposals in Athens and Clarke County.

Georgia Clarke County Superior Court Said County W. S. Abney M. J. Abney H. P. Lawrence PAR. I Deep Rock Ginger Ale Company PAR U Ani Thes Bnet Dekh Rock Ginger Ale Company E Attorn K. Lumpkin Petifiot Ehuer J. Crawford J. Crawford E. H. Brown Bessie M. Richards Tate B. Wingfield, Sr

Murderer Hanged in Fulton County

Avlanta Ga March 18 Exactly at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning Sheriff Nelms sprang the trap on Andrew Johnson alias Black Sport and in fourteen minutes the slayer of Policeman Manier was pronounced dead of strangulation His only words on the gallows were I know I am saved God has forgiven my sins I am ready to go Administration of nitroglycerine and opium about an hour before he was taken to the gallows gave the negro courage and he stood without assistance Doctors Eskridge and Mitchell pronounced him dead of strangulation in fourteen minutes after the drop fell There was complete paralysis and non convulsions Several other physicians were present Complete Physical Collapse Johnsons last night was marked by complete nervous and physical collapse County Physician Richardson called to see him Tuesday evening and again Wednesday morning About three o'clock the negro fell into a fitful sleep which continued only a few minutes He began his tossing and groaning again

Avlanta Nelms Andrew Johnson Black Sport Manier Frank L. Eskridge J. W. Mitchell Johnson Richardson

Florent Lindley Shot by 10 Year Old in Marietta

Marietta Ga March 18 Florence Lindley 25 shot at midnight by Mallory Leard 10 son of Charles Leard and Lindleys brother in law. Lindley stepped to Leard home to phone police about a drunk man when the youth fired through a glass door the bullet lodged in his body and he was carried to Dr Nolan for an operation with slim chance of recovery Both families are prominent in Marietta.

Marietta Florence Lindley Mallory Leard Charles Leard Lindley Pomeroy Avenue Leard Young Leard Nolan

Texas Cattle Raisers Hold Annual Convention in San Antonio

The thirty second annual convention of the Cattle Raisers association of Texas opens in San Antonio for a three day session. Delegates from Texas and nearby states attend as Ike Pryor delivers the president's address and Governor Campbell speaks.

San Antonio Texas R. D. Gage Fort Worth Ike Pryor Campbell S. H. Cowan T. J. Warnall Kansas City Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College National Feeders and Breeders’ Association T. T. D. Andrews

Cleveland at seventy one still declines public life

Grover Cleveland, aged seventy one, rece ived many birthday greetings at his Princeton New Jersey home today while reaffirming his resolve to avoid any return to public life He refuses to seek or accept political roles or speak at campaigns noting the presidency honors the people gave him and he will not tempt fate with office or public service He maintains health through outdoor activity and remains a respected figure in Democratic circles

Princeton N. J Grover Cleve United States White House Cleveland Clevelan New Jersey Denver New York East Iidea Jesue Weland Parthless

Huggins China House Ad Promises Housekeeper Goods

If you want the best steel and silver table cutlery tinware enamel ware china dinner sets chamber sets sbarrel churns and all kinds house keepers goods be sure to see The Huggins China House.

Huggins China House

For Sale Item From Athens Firm

For sale a seed tana lors eash or on Jrane listed by O. Huggins & Son of Athens Georgia.

Jrane A. O. Huggins & Son Athens, Ga

Senator Whyte Dies at Home After Illness in Washington

March 18 report from Athens states States Senator William Pinckney Whyte died at his city home after a weeklong illness begun in Washington. He fell ill Thursday, resigned promptly, grew worse despite cautious optimism, and suffered a final convulsion at 4 PM ending his life. The obituary notes his illness and sudden death.

Aaltimate Ptf William Pinckney Whyte Whyte Washington EuSipelas Taopoo Om

Rheumatic Pains Relieved by Chamberlains Pain Balm

An Athens Georgia ad touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as relief for rheumatic pains aiding sleep and rest. It features testimonial from B. B. Crocker, a 14 year old Justice of the Peace, claiming three bottles cured sciatic rheumatism in his left arm and right hip. Available from H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning and others.

Chamberlain B. B. Crocker Justice of the Peace Martin Ry Town Chamberslain H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro Ll. P. Canning

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary A. Scurry J. W. Butler Admr TL PF Mineeur George Kenny S. B. Wingfield, Sr Court House Mary L. Benedict Towit East Broad Street Athens C. M. Bell H. C. White Max Michael P. Calvin Jones Court of Ordinary Ontinary Walton Clayton Street Earl Whitehead Jackson & Vincent Clayton and Lumpkin Streets Seorgia L. C. Wardlaw WM. Wardhaw Wingfield Lqeorgia Tewties Yaneey Moos Yanee Shell Netine Charlie Comuty Ile Ser Lambert Isos Apri Joes Sob Wingfield, Sr Wow Kite Suid Bailey Wingfield, Sr T. B. Manham Hay City of W. L. Wood Oconee Athen Water Works Board of County Commissioners of Roads Winterville Gow Board of Commissiaores of State of Georgia Thor Fulton County Ondley Huggins China Texas Cattle Raisers Kentucky Paul Heyman Chattanooga Tenn Gallagher & O’gara S. Hartman Nashville OU. D LS Ltd Senator Whyte Mars Tluegins China House Elgin R. Brandt
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