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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1913

Page

6

Four Little Atlanta Stories in March Chronicle

Special correspondent from Athinta reports Georgia figures in national politics as Senator Harris lauds the South and predicts Wilson era gains. It notes Mormon criticism by Dr. H. M. DuBose and a comical tale of two Athleta youths and their mother. Also covered are a clerical stance on Mormonism, a fire insurance association meeting in Atlanta, and Southern patronage efforts with company leaders named.

Washington Harris Narris Georgia House Senate Union South Atlanta H. M. DuBose First Methodist Episcopal Church DuBose Tion Silace Association of Southern Fire Insurance Companies Moneer Lome Southern Association of Fire Companies H. B. Lush Greensboro N. C John J. McKay Macon Charles A. Bickerstaff Alanta H. R. Bush

Young Wilson Cabinet Averages Fifty-Six by Age

Special to the Banner notes that President Wilson's cabinet members average fifty years and six months, younger than Taft's lineup averaging about fifty-nine. Redfield the oldest at fifty-five next June, with Bryan at fifty-three. Taft aides skew older, though a few are under fifty. The item closes with an ad for J. L. Arnold's polishing solution.

Washington, D. C Bryan Tas Wilson Taft Commerce Redfield Mr. Bryan McReynolds the Navy Daniels Labor Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Garrison Interior Lane Houston Burleson MacVeagh Hitchcock Stimson

Fire Losses on National Woods Lower Than for Several Years

Washington report shows 1912 forest fire losses the lowest in years with less than one acre burned per thousand acres and total damage about 75 290 dollars. Lightning caused about 27 percent of fires. private lands and outside-forest blazes accounted for much of the cost. California led in fires and lightning, while Kansas had a lone small blaze.

National Woods Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture Congress Arizona Arkansas California One National Forest Kansas North Dakota

Yale Baseball Team Sails for Southern Schedule

For Sale by All Dealers New Haven Conn March 19 The Yale baseball squad nine plus staff left for the south to start the season. First game in Norfolk against Washington and Lee University followed by Holy Cross. Then Penn in Washington and Georgetown. The trip ends in Washington with Catholic University on March 26.

New Haven Conn Yale South Norfolk Washington and Lee University Holy Cross Pennsylvania Washington Georgetown Catholic University

Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills relieve constipation by stimulating the liver and improving digestion. It promises rapid health return and touts a 25 cent price at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Home Folks Honor Bryan Birthday in Lincoln

Democratic leaders and Nebraska friends gather in the capital to honor William J. Bryan on his fifty third birthday and celebrate his appointment as secretary of state in the Wilson cabinet. Bryan returns home for the celebration, the first Lincoln visit since the November election. Also notes the advertised relief claims for Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism with sales via dealers.

Lincoln, Neb Nebraska William J. Bryan Mr. Bryan Lincoln

Knights Templar Grand Commandery Meet in Tampa

The Knights Templar of Florida held their annual Tampa conclave with decorated business sections and an opening session in the Masonic Building. Proceedings cover annual reports and officer elections. the conclave concludes tomorrow. Best Known Cough Remedy Dr King s New Discovery touted with endorsements and local availability including price points.

Tampa Fla Knights Templar of Florida

Application for license to open near beer saloon

A. F. Allen applies to the mayor and council of Athens Georgia for a license to open a near beer saloon at 134 Foundry Street for colored people. Date March 10 1913.

City of Athens Foundry St

New York Monument Erected on Lookout Mountain

Chattanooga, Tenn March 19 The state of New York has recently erected on Lookout Mountain overlooking the Chattanooga Valley one of the handsomest monuments in the world It cost more than 100000 and is dedicated to New York troops who fought in the battles around Chattanooga The monument was built in small sections to reach the mountain summit.

Chattanooga Tenn New York Lookout Mountain Chattanooga Valley

Also Mentioned on This Page

F.C. G Athinta Athens Daily Banner W. J. Harris Athletic Club Bret Harte Wingfield the Shop OF Quality J. L. Arnold's Athena THE Athens Savings Bank CTS M. Stern, Prest. T. S. Mell Deupree Hunnicutt Aaron Cohen G. A. Mel CTORS G. Michael W. T. Bryan J. A. Hunnicutt L. F. Edwards Cashier His Foley Shoneytar Pisgah J. G. Ellis Foley Bryan Chamberlain Knights Templar J. J. Owens Allendale 8. C New York Monument Montgomery Bell Fts Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
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