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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1907

Page

5

Discontinuation of Athens Georgia Water Lab Work

Due to reduced appropriations, the Geological Survey will close the Athens Georgia laboratory by June 1 after months of analyzing southern river waters. The site supported testing from North Carolina to Louisiana, including the Yadkin and Chattahoochee rivers, aiding industrial and municipal needs.

United States Geological Survey Athens eGorgia Chemical Laboratories South Atlantic Gulf States Sun Uniy Georgia North Carolina Louisiana Congress Yadkin Flint Chattahoochee Tombighee Cumberland Tennessee Washington Athens Laboratory

My Best Friend: Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed

Alexander Benton of Fort Edward New York says Dr King’s New Discovery cured his asthma six years ago and cured his daughter in law’s incipient consumption after two bottles. The product is guaranteed by W Smith & Co and H R Palmer & Sons druggists with 50 cent and one dollar trial bottles free.

Alexander Benton Fort Edward N. Y W. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Macklin Acquitted By The Court Martial

The court martial trying Captain Edgar Macklin of the Twenty fifth infantry in the Brownsville shooting case returned a not guilty verdict after a secret session. The verdict was conveyed to Colonel R. W. Hoyt and then announced as acquitted on all charges and specifications with the official wording Acquitted favorable.

San Antonio Tex Edgar Maclin Twenty Fifth Infantry Brownsville Ter R. W. Hoyt

Governor names West as arbiter in Sims heirs dispute

Governor Terrell appoints Hon. Henry S. West of this city as the state's arbitrator in the case between the state and the Sherman J. Sims heirs over the value of the right of way exchanged for life passes. Solicitor General S. J. Truble is to represent the state before the board. The arbitration must report to the legislature at its next session for possible remuneration.

Terrell Henry S. West Sherman J. Sims General Assembly Sims Mr. West S.J. Truble Athens Arbitration Board Teslature Sims Heirs

Ely’s Dream Balm Promises Quick Healing for Colds

An 19th century style ad claims Ely’s Dream Balm restores taste and smell impaired by catarrh. It says the remedy is applied to air passages and begins healing immediately. Available at druggists or by mail from Ely Bros New York for 50 cents.

Ely Ely Bros Warren Street New York

Realistic stage prop injures teen during school play

In Washington Georgia on May 3 during Independence High School’s show at Tignall a 16 year old, Clyde Haynie, son of Dr. W. L. Haynie, stabbed his arm with a dissecting knife hidden in his belt while portraying a robber. The blade severed an artery, causing dramatic bleeding until his father arrived to aid him. The incident caused fainting and near panic in the packed auditorium. He was reported resting well the next morning.

Washington, Ga Independence High School Tignall Clyde Haynie W. L. Haynie

Wonderful Eczema Cure Reported by Pennsylvania Family

A Henriettta Pa family writes that after five years of eczema in their son two local doctors deemed the case hopeless. After trying several doctors without relief they found Electric Bitters. One bottle led to improvement and several bottles cured the boy. The ad bills the medicine as the best blood purifier and tonic. Sold at WJ Smith & Bro and Palmer & Sons Drug Stores for 50 cents.

N. A. Adams Henrietta WJ. Smith & Bro H. R. “Palmer &Sons

College Baseball Games Scheduled For Today

A long list of college teams play today across many locales from Philadelphia to New Haven and Worcester to West Point. Princeton Yale Harvard Columbia and more compete in scheduled matinees and night games, with several dual meets noted among major universities.

Princeton University University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Yale University Cornell Universsity New Haven Conn Harvard University Holy Cross

Arbuckles ARIOSA Coffee Ad Warns Against Loose Sales

An old advertisement extols Arbuckles ARIOSA coffee as superior and urges buyers to purchase only sealed packages. It claims the brand leads packaged coffee sales and warns against loose or unlabeled goods, directing consumers to Arbuckle Bros in New York for supplies.

Quarterly Georgia Treasury report shows solid cash balance

The Georgia quarterly treasury statement for the quarter ending March 31 reports a January 1 balance of 804,444.93 dollars, quarterly receipts of 2,055,259.56, and disbursements of 1,421,229.62 leaving 1,428,474.87 on April 1. Pension disbursements will reduce the total by about 900,000 dollars after final warrants. A narrow escape: G W Cloyd of Clunk Missouri recounts avoiding amputation after a jimson weed incident, praising Bucklea's Amica Salve sold by local druggists.

Treasury State of Georgia

Immigrants Smash Records Land At New York Port

In twenty four hours over twenty thousand immigrants arrived at New York Harbor on May 5 raising the daily record to 20,729 with 14 steamships docking since 8 PM. Naples and Bulgaria contributed large steerage totals as Ellis Island faces delays before landing. Back pain linked to kidney issues mentioned with a local remedy.

New York Tihe Naples Bulgaria Ellis Island

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