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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1905

Page

10

Cashier Potter in California Requisition Issued

Governor Terrell issued a requisition on California for March Potter the former cashier of the Davisboro Bank of Washington County Georgia on embezzlement of about 24000 dollars and forgery and larceny after trust. Savannah agent Thomas Hewitt to escort Potter back to Sandersville for prosecution with Davisboro Bank offering a $1000 reward.

Atlanta Terrrell California Potter Peak Story Bank Davisboro Washington County Len Savannah Los Angeles Georgia Hewitt Jis Hewitt Detective Agency Mexico Hewitt Sandersville

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Eases Persistent Rheumatism

Sufferers find quick relief from rheumatic pain with Chamberlain's Pain Balm enabling rest and sleep. A Tennessee woman from Yum Yum, Mrs. W. H. Leggett, praises the balm as the only remedy that relieves her widespread pain. Sold by H. S. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.

Chamberlain W. H. Leggett Yum Yum Tennessee H. 5. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Cancelled bonds were not burned in Georgia capitol incident

Atlanta authorities halted plans to burn old gold quarterly bonds and coupons after discovering destroying them could erase vital evidence for potential suits. About 500 bonds, valued at 1,000 each and issued under 1870 act, were not issued and may indicate a larger 2.5 million total. Treasurer Park and Attorney General Hart reported to legislature. $25,000,000 in bonds were restored to the treasury vaults.

Atlanta Hhat Carpet Bag John C. Hart Treasurer Park South Dakota North Carolina Bullock

Terrific Race With Death

Tampa man Ralph F Fernandez describes a fearful race with death due to liver trouble and heart disease. After visiting several doctors and trying medicines, he began using Electric Bitters and, within three days, felt reborn and claims to be cured. Available at local drug stores for 50 cents.

Ralph F. Fernandez Tampa Fla W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Royal Baking Powder Promotes Home Baking Excellence

Home Made Have your cake muffins and tea biscuit home made. They will be fresher cleaner more tasty and wholesome. Royal Baking Powder helps the house wife to produce at home quickly and economically fine and tasty cake the raised hot biscuit puddings the frosted layer cake crisp cookies crullers crusts and muffins with which the ready made food found at the bake shop or grocery does not compare. Royal is the greatest of bake day helps.

Royal

Mercer Program For Commencement

Mercer plans its commencement week in Macon Georgia with events from June 3 to June 7. Highlights include debates between literary societies, a sermon by Dr B D Gray, alumni gathering, Hardeman medal contest, senior class exercises, a faculty reception, and the baccalaureate address by Judge Speer plus diploma awards. The senior class day occurs May 6 with student speakers and songs by a glee club. The Monroe Female College orchestra will provide commencement music. About twenty five arts graduates and forty law degrees are expected.

Speer Monroe Female College Mercer The Arts College

Excursion Rate Athens to Asheville for Missionary Meeting

The Southern Railway Co announces a round trip rate of 6.85 dollars from Athens Georgia to Asheville North Carolina for the Conference of Young Peoples Missionary Association to be held June 25 to July 2 1905 Tickets on sale June 22 23 and 24 with final return by July 5 1905. Departure is on mixed train No 262 at 7 00 a m daily except Sunday arriving Asheville at 7 40 p m same day. For further information contact 7 W Sizer General Agent 406 Clayton St.

Atlanta Athens Fred Geissler J. Z. Hoke Atlanta, Ga E. Christian A.G.P. A The Southern Railway Co Asheville N. C Conference of Young Peoples Missionary Association

Parole Declined for Atlanta Woman in Murder Attempt Case

Atlanta May 5 The Georgia prison commission refused a pardon for Mrs Capitola Wood sentenced to two years for assault with intent to murder her husband W J Wood She was sent to Milledgeville and later transferred to the state sanitarium as insane A sister in New Orleans sought her release but medical opinion from Dr T O Powell found her paranoiac and dangerous prompting continued confinement likely for life

State W. J. Wood Atlanta Milledgeville Wood Commission

Annual Conference Y M C A and Y W C A Asheville 1905

The Southern Railway announces the annual conference of Y M C A and Y W C A at Asheville North Carolina from June 9 to 25 1905 with air ticket final limits and sale dates noted Tickets go on sale June 8 1905 and travel details list mixed train connections and a contact number for inquiries

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