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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
7
Coburn Players bring three Shakespearean outdoor works to campus under University Y M C A auspices for a Summer Conference Fund. Six hundred seats planned with reduced series pricing. Single admissions range from 25 cents to 1.00 and series tickets at 1.50 and 2.00.
In Harriman New York May 2 a bronze tablet was unveiled by the Association of Railroad Telegraph Superintendents and the Old Time Telegraphers Association to mark the sending of the first telegraphic train order in 1851. The tablet designed by Charles Keck stands six feet high three feet three inches wide cost four thousand dollars. The Hartman estate supplied the two thousand dollar base and Mrs E H Harriman donated it. Andrew Carnegie aided the fund and is linked to early telegraph work at Pittsburgh in 1852.
Poteau Oklahoma May 2 The Le Flore county district court will begin next Monday with three men Millard Vaught of Mena Arkansas Will Stiles of Caulksville Arkansas and W L Bates a Heavener Oklahoma merchant on trial for a murder alleged to have occurred five years ago in Heavener They were identified by a skeleton found months after the August disappearance of Bud Terry a sawmill worker at Bates s mill The murder stemmed from a quarrel between Terry and the three men with the body later identified by a fraternal organization
An ad describes Zemo a clear liquid medicine claimed to stop scalp itch and treat eczema rash pimples and skin issues. It urges rubbing a little into the scalp with fingertips and notes the liquid vanishes without stickiness. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Son in Athens and guaranteed by druggists.
Advertisement touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a gentle constipation remedy that cleanses the liver and bowels. It claims the product suits men and others tired of harsh purgatives and offers a free sample via Hot Springs Chemical Co. in Hot Springs Arkansas with H. R. Palmer & Sons as Athens agents.
Buffalo notes say Stallings' infield is shaping up to the expected level. Pinch McCabe shines in comments, Stock gains stride and starts hitting. Pitcher Bruckmiller sold to Richmond Vermont. Third-sacker Bucs struggles with IL pitching. Dutch Schirm leads Herd with .345 in seven games as Bisons trail in team batting by 24 points and excel in team fielding by about 20 points.
A skin specialist touts ethine double strength as a safe, effective remedy to remove freckles. The ad promises visible improvement after first night, with a money back guarantee if it fails. Sold by first class druggists.
Arthur and Co announce plans to apply for a near beer license to operate a colored near beer saloon at 100 Foundry Street. The notice appears in the local public records with the address and business type.
An offer to sell homes on the Boulevard promises rental income that covers mortgage interest. The advertiser invites inquiries and pledges to provide complete details to interested buyers.
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