Resting Well Henry McDonald Resting After Wounding
News from Atlanta reports Henry McDonald resting well after being shot. Surgeons say he has a fighting chance for life with no immediate danger, though pneumonia, hemorrhage, and abscess remain concerns. His mother nurses him at the Commercial Hotel as doctors monitor progress.
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Henry McDonald
Dr. McDonald
Atlanta
Weatmoreland
Bindict and
Goss
McDonald
Weatuoreland
Dr Holt's Dyspeptic Elixir Promoted as Cure All
Five year market presence for Dr Holt's Dyspeptic Elixir claims to cure dyspepsia and disorders of liver stomach bowels and kidneys. Advertises skin kidneys and bowels as elimination channels with a Nerve Tonic. Bottles double former size offered at 1.00 by Dr Holt's Dyspeptic Elixir Co Montezuma Ga.
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Dr. Holt
Oxford to face Emory on Oxford grounds in baseball clash
The Athens college faculty approves a baseball trip to Oxford where Oxford and Emory teams will clash at 16th. The match recalls a 12 to 1 Athens win four years ago on the opponent’s field. After the game, Oxford will travel to Athens for two more contests.
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Emory
Oxford
Oxford Boys
University
Union Point
University Boys
Athens
Overheard on the Streets in a Curious Exchange
A fragment shows two citizens discussing a wife’s investigations and a family decision. The dialogue mentions an investigation by Jones, Co and a consumer choice between a refrigerator or freezer as a suggested focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi's
Jones, & Co
Athens Society Notes Preview May Outings and Puzzles
May society life in Athens centers on trips to St Simons and Tybee with hotels opening for summer. The Literato-Jovo-Musco Club and Mrs Louise Morris entertainments drew crowds, while a puzzle symposium at Mr and Mrs A L Hull offered word puzzles and prizes. The Chi Phi picnic and a famed dance at the campus highlight the social calendar.
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Chi Phi
Athens
St Simon's Island 7
Blue Ridge
Atlantic
Gulf
Dir
Louise Morris
Lisse
Moses
A. L. Hull
Ladies Literary Club
Wood Juon Bay-atate
John Underwood
Andover Massachusetts
Field Day Highlights And Freshman Sophomore Championship
Enthusiasm for field day runs high on campus as students train for spirited contests. Prizes donated by local merchants motivate rivals, with top records from last year serving as goals. The centerpiece is the Sophomore versus Freshman ball game, a title decider with both sides tied in league play.
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Fred
Nervous Prostration Warned. Nerve Tonic Promised
The ad urges readers suffering from nerves to take Electric Bitters as a nerve tonic and alterative. It claims the tonic will restore appetite digestion liver and kidneys and promises surprising results. One bottle costs 50 cents at Jobp Crawford & Co Drug Store.
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Jobp
Crawford & Co Drug Store
A-Cari From Dr Pope Expresses Thanks to Fire Department
Dr Pope sends thanks for prompt efficient service at his house this morning. He praises the fire department for their orderly response and systematic action and extends his warm regards and appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee . Rev
J.B. Pore
Two Sermons Promised in Athens Tomorrow
Two large afternoon meetings are planned in Athens. At four o clock the opera house hosts a men only sermon by Rev. Dr. W M Leftwich, with Chancellor Boggs attending, while First Methodist church hosts a ladies meeting led by Rev. T R Kendall. Both events aim to inspire and benefit the community.
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Athens
Opera House
First Methodist Church
Good Ladies
City
W. M. Leftwich
Vapera House
Millege Avenue
East Athens
Boggs
University of Georgia
Leftwich
T. R. Kendall
Wanner
Local Brevities Chronicle Athens Notes and Rumors
Items from Athens report minor events and social notes. Mr. James S. Hamilton returns from North Georgia while Tom Stanley visits Athens from Macon. Dr. J. E. Pope’s stables burned. Miss Rutherford’s Europe tour grows. Hon. T. W. Rucker improves. Local picnics, lectures, a new ice factory, ball on college campus, and fashion notes fill the daybook with community life.
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Athens
James S. Hamilton
North Georgia
Tom Stanley
Macon
J. E. Pope
Fragmentary Proverb and Sarsaparilla Note Still Readable
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a proverb about timely action and a reference to Hod Sarsaparilla. It hints at a past era language and a beverage name but provides no clear event, date, or person to anchor a full news item. The readable bits suggest a nostalgic cultural snippet rather than a standalone incident.
Athens Gossip and Campus News Across The Banner
Classic City chat reports on a new home factory planned in Athens with Atlanta backing and a mattress and elevator works hoped to open. Revival services draw crowds while University team futures up for debate and a campus field day promises large attendance.
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Athens
It Still Comes In Cotton Keeps Merchants Busy
Cotton arrivals keep merchants busy as trade routes reopen and markets respond to ongoing demand. Dealers report steady shipments and rising prices, with buyers seeking quality staples and consistent supplies amid fluctuating futures.
Athens Cotton Trade Surges as Athens Growth Hinges on Rail Link
Athens markets report a late season rush as cotton moves to market. Merchants praise local buyers and anticipate gains from expanding trade routes, predicting Athens cotton receipts will soar with the Georgia Carolina and Northern railroad completion.
South Carolina General Assembly to mark centennial event
The Palmetto State invites attendees to its centennial assembly celebration in Columbia from May 13 to 15. The invitation lists committees and a three day program featuring a grand military display and a view of Columbia from 1791 to present, with visitors expected from across the Southern states and from Athens and Georgia towns.
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South CaRolina
General
General Assembly of
Columbia
Athens
Georgia
General Assembly
Palmetto State
A Little Girl's Experience in a Lighthouse
Mr and Mrs Loren Trescott guard Gov Lighthouse at Sand Beach Michigan and their four year old daughter fell ill last April with measles a dreadful cough and fever. After doctors failed she improved after two and a half bottles of Dr King s New Discovery praised as worth its weight in gold and available at J Crawford Co.
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Loren Trescott
Gov. Lighthouse
Sand Beach
Mich
Detroit
Dr. King
Fire Damages Pope Kitchen and Out Building
Yesterday morning a small blaze on Waddell Street drew citizens and an alarm. The fire, in the kitchen and out house of Dr. J. E. Pope, was confined with only slight loss after the department arrived and prevented spread to the main building.
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Waddell Street
J. E. Pope
Bailey and Murray Offer Quick Horse and Buggy Supply
Bailey and Murray provide a new horse and buggy on short notice at their stables on Thomas Street. Contact telephone number 113 for arrangements.
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Bailey & Murray
Thomas Street
Harmony Grove Scene Sees Notables Visit Town
Harmony Grove Georgia on May 8 reports Esquire Jas F Payne of Fort Lamar in town. Dr L G Hardman just returned from Clarkesville after a sick patient consultation. Mayor T C Key notes World Fair convention in Atlanta. Col W W Stark back from Texas and West trip. Polk Thompson travels to Athens on farm business.
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Harmony Grove
Esquire
Jas. F. Payne
Fort Lamar
Grove
L G. Hardman
Clarkesville
T. C. Key
Atlanta
W. W. Stark
Re Atives
Lone Star
Polk Thompson
Athens
Bucklen arnica salve advertised for wide skin ailments
Bucklen’s arnica salve hailed as the best for cats bruises sores and eruptions. It claims to cure piles with a money back guarantee and promises perfect satisfaction or refund. Sold by John Crawford & Co wholesale and retail druggists at 25 cents per box.
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Bucklen
John Crawford & Co
Wholisale
Richmond Terminal Rumors and Inman Denial
John Inman denies signing rumors that Richmond Terminal intends to abandon its West Point Virginia property. He says the terminal has strong advantages and aims to aid its use as a manufacturing center. Reports note a near completion of the Georgia Central lease to Georgia Pacific and expectations of similar deals with East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia to cut operating costs. February earnings rose about five thousand dollars, and a ninety nine year lease with a seven percent dividend for Central stock is anticipated if the Georgia Central deal closes.
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John
Inman
Richmond
West Point
Georgia Central
Georgia Pacific
East Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
Railroat
Te Central
Central
Elegant Bailey Murray Telephones Ad Noted
Fragmentary notice shows Bailey and Murray telephones with references to appearance and turnout. No clear event date or location. limited readable details, suggesting a targeted advertisement or catalog entry.
Fire destroys block in Irondale near Birmingham
A residential block burned in Irondale Alabama destroying multiple homes and prompting swift response from Irondale and Jefferson County fire crews. No injuries reported, cause under investigation as residents assess damage and begin cleanup.
Tragedy and wrecks near Irondale and Bangor collide with fire
In Irondale Alabama a fire destroyed an entire block in Tron dale six miles from Birmingham with heavy losses to D M Miles E M Gordier Ned Johnson and others. Loss expected around thirty thousand dollars with unknown origin. Near Bangor on the Louisville and Nashville line a freight split in two and crashed back into one causing wreck and fire. One unknown white tramp killed and three others injured. Engineer Join Hair injured on his first trip after his wedding. Officials claim ignorance of any fraud or fake driver reports.
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Brrymanam
Ala
Trondale
Birmingham
D. M. Miles
E M Gordier
Ned Johnson
Irondale
Bangor
Loursville
Nashville
Join Hair
Arrest at the Altar Case Ends in Damages Sought
In Trostoix O May 8 a minister declared a marriage vow void and the sheriff seized a team for breach of proof. Plaintiff Miss Tutia seeks 26 600 damages in a probate related suit and a three cornered collision at Baltic on May 3 injures crew on the schooner Trenry 8. Little ar. Peckess suffer serious damage.
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Trostoix
Dillon
Vream
Baltlaoni
Ditaesce Rive
Trenry
Women Medical College awards 37 medical degrees
Puinapauria May 8 The Women Medical College conferred the degree of doctor of medicine on thirty seven graduates.
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Puinapauria
Women Medical College
Cincinnati official offers to fight Slavin for $5 000
Pete Nolan a Cincinnati pugilist and public official offers to fight Slavin for five thousand dollars aside. The piece notes a riotous tendency among city officials toward ventures promising money.
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Pete Nolan
Cincinati
Slavin
Cincinnati
Strawberry Farm Ad Shows Fancy Berries at High Prices
An early 20th century ad touts fancy berries of new varieties at stiff prices with guaranteed quality and ordinary berries at market rates. It notes drought stresses, rain expected to lower costs later, and signals sales will adjust to rainfall and demand, while a local dealer handles downtown sales.
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Uccier
Brain
Usgup
A Good Opening A Live Entrenséer Wanted
A brief job notice seeks a live entrenséer for Banner office. Apply in person at the Banner office.
Going Out Yet Victions Still Going On In the Coke Regions
A fragment references ongoing actions labeled as victions in the Coke regions, suggesting continued events or orders affecting local areas. Details are unclear due to damaged or partial text.
Quiet in Pennsylvania Coke District as Evictions Continue
In the Coke region of Pennsylvania جاري calm prevails as Sheriff Clawson and 27 deputies evict 40 families at Standard, with the Mt Pleasant militia on standby at Leisenring No 3. Mourning crowds attend the Mohan funerals as strikers show unity. Separately, the National Convention of Machinists votes 89 to 20 to exclude colored men from the union.
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Pennsylvania
John
Slay Mohan
Scottmpart
Pal
Coke
Clawson
McCormick
Mt., Pleasant
Mohan
Leisenring No. 3
Everal
Scottdale
John Mohan
Leiscuring No. 2
Leisenring No
Pittstuxa
Penn
Naional Convention of
Machinists
A Dying Woman Seeks Baptism Before Death
In Springfield Ohio on May 8 a dying young colored woman, Alice Madison, asked to be baptized. Her parents and friends gathered at the Third Baptist church home, where she was immersed and received into church membership before passing.
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Springfield
Alice Madison
Christ
Georgia Acreage Drop Renews Cotton Market Pressure
May 8 New York futures opened up one to two points then closed barely steady with a four to six point decline. Frosts largely spared cotton. warmer weather eased fears, while Liverpool and Manchester pressured prices before markets steadied on reports that next season's acreage will be about ten percent smaller than last year.
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Athens
New York
Liverpool
Manchester
New York Dealer Accused of Faking Stradivarius Violin
W. Beresford Fox sues Victor Flechter, a New York music dealer, for 2740 dollars claiming he sold a modern violin as a genuine Stradivarius. Fox says he paid 2750 dollars July 12, 1889, and later learned the instrument was not valuable. Two experts confirmed the deception and Flechter refused a refund.
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New York
Flecher
Simare
W. ‘Beresford Fox
Fox
Flech
Flechter
Young Ladies Chosen to Represent States at Confederate Monument Unveiling
List of named young ladies from several states chosen to represent their states at the Confederate monument unveiling on June 8. The article cites names such as Annie Stone Maryland June Porter Virginia Corinne H Sikes North Carolina Annie Hemingway South Carolina Elsie Featherstone and others, with some garbled text. An advertisement for a health elixir is also included.
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Scarson
Miss
Aninie Stone
June Porter
Maryland
Walthall
Virginia
Corinne’ H
Alabama
Une
Ring “Ballo
Ead
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Henry M’donald
Westmoreland
M.M. Welch
Mr. McDonald
St. Simon’s
Dr. Pope
Coe
Amsterdam
Miss Rutherford
Europe
T. W. Rucker
Methodist Sunday School
Winterville
Georgia Factory
Mitchell’s Bridge
Oconee Street
W. H. Lampkin
L. L. McCleaky
Jamaica
Milledge ‘ Avenue
Dick Sauber
Cee
J.'W. Jarrett
Cooper’s_sta 6
Ed. Mell
Auburn
Alabama Agricultural College
Classic
Tuey Witt
Wix
Scott
Charls Beusse
Charles Reese
Trey
Fresh
Suph
Georgia, Carolina and Norern
John Inman
Ivondale
San Francisco
Charleston
Alta Californan
Boyd
Lincoln
Supreme Court of the United States
Malindia
Tallahasser
Caucas
Cal
Kays
Garrison-Baird
Wheeling
W. Va
William Hallman
Shimersville
Allentown
Calvin Brensinger
H. H. Kohlsatt
Chicago Inter- Ocean
Denver
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Master Thompson Potts
Newton County
Julius Durblatt’s
Strawberry Farm
Pope Street
Cotton Review
Alldriggintas
Vitlhtie-Dorublatt
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