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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1912

Page

3

Ben Green Labeled King of Cocaine Fiends Faces Murder Charge

Athens story recounts Ben Green a Negro linked to Aaron Morris murder after allegedly insulting a neighbor's wife in Atlanta. Green new to Athens by Mortis Slowsky, led a campus Cocaine trade, later arrested on murder charges with a blood stained knife found on him.

Ben Green Aaron Morris Green Atlanta Athens Mortis Slowski Aaron’ Cohen Mr. Slowsky College Avenue Manhattan Georgia Sunday Constitution Ben Decatur Street Broyles Matt Thomas Main Street Black Sturdivant Morris Collins Street Sheeny Thomas Grady Hospital Cain Street New Orleans Colon Panama Crescent City

Georgia Preacher At Work in Texas

Georgia preacher Dr. Arthur F. Bishop of Austin will preach evangelistic meetings at the First Presbyterian Church in El Paso beginning Sunday, March 10. Bishop, born in Athens, Georgia, trained at Princeton Lane Berlin and served Texas churches, bringing a gospel message nightly at 7 45 with a large chorus and special music each evening.

el Paso Arthur F. Bishop Austin Texas First Presbyterian Church Dr. Bishop Georgia Athens Princeton Lane Seminaries University of Berlin Warnack Europe Egypt Palestine Syria Synod of Texas Bishop Fort Davis Denison First Presbyterian ‘Church Parvin “Witte Patrod

Quarter Million Operatives Raised Wage Increase in New England Mills

Special to the Banner reports a general wage rise in New England textiles. Over 100000 cotton and woolen mill workers in Rhode Island Massachusetts Vermont and other northern states receive increases of 5 to 15 percent effective now. Total raises exceed 10 million dollars over the next year with about 275009 workers affected.

Boston New England Rhode Island Massachusetts Vermont

Devoe Paint Claim Promises More Coverage, Fewer Gallons

An old ad touts Devoe paint as cheapest and most economical, asserting it covers more per gallon. Examples cite NR Watkins of Lott Texas using 13 gallons and still having 6 left after switching, and C B Edwards of Edwards Broughton using 30 gallons with 16 remaining, sold by Talmatize Hardware Co.

Devoe Watkins Lott Texas Edwards Broughton Raleigh N.C Talmatize: Hardware Co

Execution to H ang Rasco for Hubbell Family Murder

Maryville Missouri March 25 arrangements were made for the execution in the county jail tomorrow of Hez Rasco convicted of the Hubbell family murders. The crime at the Barnard area occurred November 1910 with the farm family shot and the house set on fire to hide the crime. Rasco a neighbor and former convict was arrested and convicted of the quadruple slaying following a suspected poker loss motive.

Maryville Hez Rasco Hubbell Oda Hubbell Barnard

Backache Veteran Credits Kidney Pills For Relief

D Toomey of Bloomington Illinois says kidney pain and backache were almost unbearable until Foley Kidney Pills were tried. He reports they helped him work a full day without pain. The narrator notes church figures in Paso and Presbyterian groups in the United States Army.

New Life Pills Claim Calm Health Amid Space Wonder

An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for distress and fatigue. The copy praises their energizing effect and easy daily use while noting a price of 25 cents at local outlets W. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

King Smith&Bro H.R. Palmer. & Sons

Unclear OCR Banner Ad Promotes Uncle Remus Magazine

Readable fragment shows an advertisement style line about a six month subscription for 2.50 and mentions Uncle Remus Home Magazine. No clear dates, names, or full offer available.

The Daily’ Banner Remus

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