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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1904

Page

5

Southern Manufacturers Oppose Labor Agitation At Congress

At Washington on March 2 two sides clash over eight hour law and labor regulation. J J Spalding of Atlanta testifies that southern manufacturers oppose government meddling and seek foreign trade control without Congress help. He argues voluntary measures protect workers but warns against child labor and emphasizes regional interests.

Washington Prosph Catton Ue Interfty Congress Jack J. Spalding Atlanta McCurnot Tre Turers Spalding Georgit Bess

Murderer Hangs Self in Alabama Cell

Ralph Armstrong, condemned for the murder of his cousin Miss Alice Armstrong at Notasulga, reportedly hanged himself with his belt in his Tuskegee cell. He had been sentenced to death for first degree murder after a trial following a rejected marriage proposal and an appeal based on mental irresponsibility. He left two letters to his mother outlining his intent.

Alabama Birmingham Ala Tuskegee Ralph Armstrong Armstrong Alice Armstrong Notasulga Atlanta H. Clay Armstrong Rio de Janeiro Cleveland

Batesville tragedy ends with Hall shot by Hancock

In Batesville Arkansas on a Wednesday night H C Hancock shot and killed M S Hall a prominent Austin merchant three times as Hall stood near the courthouse Hancock surrendered to the sheriff and gave no motive beyond Hall having led his daughter astray Miss Hancock a niece of Hall's wife was involved in the affair and had been brought home by her father

Batesville Ark M. Hall Austin H. C. Hancock Hall Bessie Hancock Arkanees Ness Hancock King Hall Miss Hanencs

Three Killed in Arkansas Race Riot

Three Negroes were killed in a race riot at St. Charles in DeWitt county after firing on deputies who had shot two white men earlier. The confrontation sparked property destruction near Clarksville as storms damaged tobacco barns and fences in Kentucky and Tennessee with one death and a crippled child reported.

Arkansas DeWitt Ark St. Charles Madison Charles S

Captain Hobson Ill May End Campaign

Captain Hobson of Merrimac suffers high fever with a 104 degree temperature and may cancel campaign engagements this week. Rest expected to restore health so he can resume campaigning next week. The report comes from Greensboro.

Merrimac Tirmingham Ala Greensboro Hobson

Remarkable Fenner Case Shows Cough Cure Restores Health

Mrs. Gertrude E. Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated lung cough causing pneumonia and weight loss. She credits One Minute Cough Cure with curing the cough strengthening the lungs and restoring her weight from 92 to 148 pounds after four bottles. Sold by all druggists.

Gertrude E. Fenner Marion Ind Droggis's

Drake Palmetto Wine Promised Free Trial Bottle

Promotes appetite and cures indigestion flatulency constipation catarrh liver kidney congestion and bladder inflammation. Drake's Palmetto Wine offered as a free trial bottle by mail to readers, with a large bottle selling seventy five cents at drug stores.

Ray Sten

Live Stock Men Plan Fight Against Beef Trust

Stockmen backed by the National Live Stock Association seek to establish an independent packing plant to challenge the beef trust. An option and ten year lease on the Dold packing plant in Kansas City signal progress, with $196,000 already raised toward an $800,000 goal ahead of a March 21 meeting in Dodge City to push subscriptions.

West Neional Live Stock Association Beef Trust Denver the News Today National Livestock Association Jacob Dold Kansas City Dola Packing House Dold Packing Company F. Wflate Dodge City Kansas

Dangerous Cold Remedies and Pneumonia Warning

A short note warns that colds can lead to pneumonia and should not be dismissed. It praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as counteracting illness, stating it cures and is pleasant to take, sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.

Hall J. F, Cheney, & CO Toledo Tic Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

No New Northern Securities Firm Planned Says Official

New York March 24 Colonel Clough vice president and general counsel of Northern Securities Company denies a rumor of plans to form a new company It is stated that Northern Pacific stock would be held in stock rather than distributed to shareholders as part of the court decree enforcement

Northern Securities Company New York Colonel Clough Wall Street Northern Pacific New Ys Mare Michart Malins New Records United States Jacksonville Fla Berlin Wales

DeWitts Little Early Risers Promise Safe Sleep Aid

Advertisement claims Little Early Risers are perfectly safe for children and never cause gripe or sickness. It asserts 480 certainty in results and that the pills satisfy robust constitutions, curing biliousness and being preferred by all druggists.

DeWitt

Seaboard Florida Limited Wrecked at Open Switch

The Seaboard Florida Limited wrecked at Henderson North Carolina after a switch was left open. The sleeper El Orient burned in the blaze. Engineer C W Tucker of Portsmouth Va broke both legs and was trapped at his post. Several other trainmen injured. no passengers harmed.

Seaboard Richmond Seaboard Florida

A Lingering Cough Seeks Energy in Treatment

An advertisement urges persistent cough sufferers to seek thorough treatment with Scott's Emulsion. It claims the product stops irritation, soothes tissues, and heals membranes from the first dose, offering a free sample upon request from Scott & Rowne of New York.

Scott Scott & Rowne Pearl Street New York

Quick Cure for Baby Quirk’s Loathsome Eczema

A parent reports that Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent cured Owen Herbert Quirk’s severe infant eczema after doctors failed. Within a fortnight the itching stopped and scales dried, leaving his face clear in a month. Corroborating references are provided for further verification.

Owen Herbert Quirk Drs Victoria Road Allershot

German Emperor at Naples greeted by Italian king and crowds

Emperor Wilhelm II arrived in Naples aboard the Hohenzollern escorted by the German fleet. King Victor Emmanuel sent a telegram of welcome calling him an affectionate friend. A large crowd cheered as the imperial yacht was decorated by Naples’ ladies.

Italy Emperor Wil Naples Koeui Karl Thalian Albert Pring Frederi Calvted &Y Capri Victor Emanuel Wally Hohenzollerna Empperur

Efforts to Disrupt Unions Face Charges in Stock Yards

Reports from Chleden dated March 24 allege employers at the Stock Yards hired men to sow discontent among union members. Officials are urged to abandon such tactics or risk a public show of force by union leaders and plant heads.

Chleden Do Wental Sode Euuneh Orth Pty

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure touted for strength gains

An ad claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure adds to the physical by aiding digestion and nutrient appropriation. It promises to build strength, pleasing taste, and broad health benefits. Also mentions a bicyclist never recovered and notes Becklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for leg ulcers and wounds.

P. A. Danforth LaGrange Becklen H R. Palmer & Sons W.J. Smith & Bro

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