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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1906
Page
2
The Athens Banner outlines delivery options and prices for daily and weekly editions, plus payment methods and a note on carrier collection. It then carries editorial observations on Georgia governors, candidates, and consular reform, referencing James M. Smith, Clem Datta, Hoke Smith, Tom Watson, and party dynamics.
A Georgia editorial accuses Hoke Smith of wavering on democratic principles amid his stance toward Thomas Watson. It notes an unresolved answer at Cumming about Bacon and Watson, argues Smith avoids a clear pledge, and defends Watson as an anti democratic foe while urging Democrats to judge Smith by his public actions and loyalty to party.
The Columbus Enquirer-Sun discusses Populist actions around Hoke Smith and railroads, criticizing campaign rhetoric and calling for judgment on ownership ties to the Piedmont bar. It mentions Judge Andrew J Cobb and Dr. Walter B Hall as potential state university leaders, praising Cobb's legal stature and Hall's suitability for campus leadership.
The Milledgeville piece questions the sincerity of prohibitionists in liquor business. It argues that any who quit the trade to push prohibition likely pursue profits elsewhere, citing Hoke Smith’s record and implying public pressure does not deter him.
Danielsville Monitor notes heated questions about the Athiutta Journal editorials and its support for Hoke Smith as governor candidate. The piece accuses the paper of undemocratic tones and questions party loyalty as travelers hear a cautionary hint about political bias. Also a travel tip cites Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by Henry Croll Jr of Beaverton Michigan Hardware Co for bowel trouble in Suffolk Virginia. Medical ad mentions availability from H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bro.
Clarke county announces multiple candidates for sheriff clerk superior court tax collector tax receiver treasurer coroner and representative. Candidates include John W. Wier M D Browning Elmer J Crawford H H Linton J H Dorsey E L Smith J A Pitner N Weatherly and J J C McMahan with ties to Democratic primary and general election plans.
Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M meets second Thursday monthly at Masonic Hall Max Joseph building Claytor street. St Elmo Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias meets Monday at 8 at Castle Hall San Joseph building Clayton and Wall. Glenn Lodge No 75 I O O F meets Tuesday at 8 in Carlton building Jackson street. Athens Lodge No 790 BPOE meets Wednesday at 8:30 at lodge quarters Broad and Lumpkin streets.
Urges prompt treatment of colds to prevent pneumonia and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective for acute throat and lung troubles. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.
Sanitary Inspector A. M. Center warns citizens to comply with hog pen ordinance Sec 422 prohibiting keeping hogs April 1 to October 1 unless pens are at least forty feet square and limited to two hogs per pen. The officer will enforce the rule rigorously after the April start date.
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