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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

6

Stripling denied clemency by Gov Brown

Atlanta May 16 date the life prisoner Thomas J Stripling once Danville Va police chief after conviction for murder is rejected for clemency by Governor Brown who will leave office in July 1913 His case drew sympathy but the governor stood firm saying he will not reverse court actions.

Atlanta Thomas J. Stripling Danville Georgia Penitentiary Clemendy Joseph M. Brown Brown Stripling Georgia Jesse Walters Albany City Court of Prison Commission Harris County Crimial

Mr Case of Boston an optician of ability at Brandt’s

Boston optician Mr Case visits R Brandt's shop showing notable skill. He demonstrates lens work and ocular aid options, drawing interest from local customers.

MR. Case Boston R. Brandt S. S

Roller Skaters Set for Exhibition Tour of Australia

A trio of American roller skaters Harley Davidson holder of the world's five mile championship Joe Munch former eastern champion and Jesse Carey of Reading Pa sailed from Vancouver on the steamer Marama for Australia to engage in an exhibition tour.

Vancouver B. C Australia Harley Davidson Joe Munch Estern Jesse Carey Reading

Mountain States League Opens 1912 Season With Six Clubs

Opening games set for the Mountain States Baseball league as six clubs from Huntington Middleport Pomeroy Ashland Catlettsburg Williamson Ironton and Charleston begin a 120 game schedule. A Foley Kidney Pills testimonial from Hiltonia Georgia claims relief from kidney pain and back ache.

Charleston W. Va Mountain States Baseball League Huntington Middleport Pomeroy Ashland Catlettsburg Williamson Ironton Hiltonia

J R Smith Targeted as Wilson Faction Seeks Seat

Atlanta May 16 A push by Hoke Smith supporters to run J R Smith against Congressman William Schley Howard signals political revenge for Howard backing Undewood and not Wilson. Smith, a Georgia campaign manager for Brown, faces a tough race if he enters the Fifth District contest. Howard remains popular in the district, making a hard-fought campaign likely.

Atalnta Georgia Woodrow Wilson J. R. Smith Brown Congress Fifth William Schley Howard Howard Hoke Smith Mr. Undewood Congressman Howard Mr. Smith Wilson

Unique Exhibits to be Plentiful in San Diego

San Diego plans a 1915 Panama California exposition with global participation. Commissioners from U S states and foreign nations will select sites and arrange exhibits while researchers gather ancient pottery and relics from the Southwest. Officials seek a fair that is original, romantic, and instructive rather than the largest.

San Diego Calif New Mexico Arizona Edgar L. Hewett School of American Archaeology Santa Fe N. M Chicago

Newburg Junction Resident Praises Chamberlains Tablets

A Newburg Junction resident writes that Chamberlains Tablets greatly aid stomach and bowel issues and are very effective. The testimonial urges readers with such troubles to try the remedy.

Chamberlain Darius Downey Newburg Junction N. B Ealain

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