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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1905

Page

4

Train schedule lines from No. 218 service

Daily except Sunday No 218 offers departures at 7:00 AM 12:45 PM 6:20 PM and 10:15 PM with first class segment included in the timetable.

Kepler dies by morphine poisoning in New York hotel

Herbert Leon Kepler a 37 year old Deland Florida bookkeeper was found dead in a Sussen's Hotel room at Forty sixth street and Sixth avenue New York from morphine poisoning. A woman claiming to be Mrs Dana Miller said she fled Deland with him two weeks earlier and is detained for investigation. A note to his nephew John Raymond indicated suicide.

New York Herbert Leon Kepler Deland, Fla Sussen Forty-sixth Street Sixth Avenue Dana Miller Deland Kepler John Raymond Jack Herbert

Arrivals at Hotel Imperial List Names Guests

A roster of guests checking into the Hotel Imperial appears with names and cities including Atlanta Macon Balti more South Boston Lexington Jefferson and New Orleans among others. The long list notes travelers and associates from J. Turner Mrs Sarah Turner and W. A. Tel Co figures among attendees.

J. E. Butler Philadelphia A. P. Carter N. Y Sarah G. Turner Jefferson J. C. Turner B. V. Brewer Baltimore J. P. Howard Atlanta W. M. Norris City J. N. Landon W. A. Tel. Co J. W.dale G. D. Allen Macon Arthur McNeil F. A. Poneray J. Sheerin W. A. Tel Co H. L. Sisk G. B. Prescott Robson Carter Ga. University W. W. Stark Commerce

Night School Directors Meet at Hull Residence

A meeting of the Night School directors is scheduled for this afternoon at 5 o'clock at the residence of Mrs A A L Hull. The gathering will discuss upcoming sessions and program planning.

A. A. L. Hull

A Good Suggestion on a Remedy for Colic and Diarrhoea

Mr C B Wainwright of Lemon City Florida praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting quicker relief when taken in hot water. He reports it acts at the right spot instantly and is available from H R Palmer Sons and W J Smith Bro. The page also features a humor column on public life and a Yonkers Statesman quip about beef trust justice.

C. B. Wainwright Lemon City Fla Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Brown Will Gase Takes New Turn in Brown Case

A consent appeal moves the Brown estate dispute to jury trial in the superior court. Mrs. E L Connally and heirs accuse Julius and Joseph M Brown of mismanaging the Gov Brown estate worth millions. The papers transfer from the court of ordinary to the superior court for fall proceedings. Rev H W Williams invited to pastor First Baptist of Commerce Ga after 12 years leading Georgia churches.

Atlanta Brown Court of Ordinary John T. Pendleton Superior Court John R. Wilkinson E. L. Connally Elijah Brown George Brown Sally Brown United States Joseph E. Brown Julius Brown Joesph M. Brown Gov. Brown Joseph M. Brown Commerce H. W. Williams Opelika Ala First Baptist Church Williams Elberton

Knights of Pythias Lodge Established in Walton County

In Monroe Georgia on May 18 a Knights of Pythias lodge was formed in Jersey with Social Circle and Monroe brethren assisting. Officers were installed after an all night session and a large Castle hall is planned. A Walnutgrove lodge followed with 25 Walton County citizens elevated, social refreshments served, and another late night installation completed. Four Walton County lodges now active strengthening the secret order.

Monroe Knights of Pythias Lodge Jersey Monroe Lodge No. 120 K. of P Knights of Pythias Walnutgrove Walton Broken Arrow Walton County

Whipping Post Goes Into Effect In Oregon

Portland, Ore May 18 The whipping post law passed by the legislature last January for punishment of wife beaters takes effect in the state A man convicted of wife beating may receive up to twenty lashes as an additional punishment along with existing fines or imprisonment The punishment is carried out inside county or city jails by the sheriff or a licensed officer

Portland Ore

Memphis and Shreveport baseball scores and cure claim

Baseball scores from Memphis, New Orleans, Shreveport and Little Rock with battery lines listed. The page also includes an ad claiming Detchon's Mystic Cure cures rheumatism after several months of ankle pain, with a testimonial from Dr. H. B. Hettinger.

H. B. Hettinger Indianapolis Ind Detchon H. R. Palmer & Sons Clayton Street

Vague Notebook Remark on Cigar Naming Sparks Outrage

A fragment notes outrage over naming a cigar after a politician. The text questions the appropriateness of the gesture and comments on the person’s conduct and public perception.

Two Negroes Fined in Mayor Court for Disorderly Conduct

Yesterday morning in mayor's court Queenie Hubert and Phil Wagner were tried for disorderly conduct. The woman received a fifteen dollar fine and the man five dollars. each was bound over to the city court.

Queenie Hubert Phil Wagner

College Boy Gives Up Their Bulldogs

Syracuse New York May 18 Chancellor James R Day of Syracuse University orders fraternities to remove all dogs within 24 hours and threatens expulsion for any student seen with a bulldog after another canine was killed. The offending animal must be killed and bulldogs are deemed not typical of student ideals.

Lor James R. Day Syracuse University

Kalieff Executed for Killing Sergius

A St. Petersburg dispatch reports Ivan Kalieff, who assassinated Grand Duke Sergius on February 17 in Moscow, was executed today. He reportedly belonged to a noble Russian family. His brother, an army officer, killed himself upon learning of the execution.

St. Petersburg Ivan Kalieff Grand Duke Sergius Moscow

Chicago Man Dies in Sudan While Prospecting

Lester C. Winterton of Chicago died from injuries after a night raid by native robbers at Wady Halfa Soudan. He led a prospecting party from Loudon and was attacked with axes while asleep in his hut. Bowden survived. Winterton, 36, died April 11 after the assault.

Chicago Lester C. Winterton Wady Halla Soudan Winterton Loudon Wady Halfa Bowdon Bowden

Death of Child of Mr and Mrs W C King

The youngest child of Mr and Mrs W C King, Bessie Augusta, died Wednesday in Lexington Georgia after a brief illness. The family brought the remains to Atlanta and interment occurred Thursday at Westview. Funeral services were held at 11 o clock at the King home 480 Courtland Ave.

Atlanta, Ga W. C. King Bessie Augusta Lexington Atlanta Westview William King Courtland Ave

Phrase on Oratory Ages and Audience Stirring

A Detroit press notes oratorical power in warming the audience to a subject. The quote reflects the idea that persuasive speech can heighten interest and engagement during a talk.

Detroit

Sunday services listed for multiple churches on Hancock Avenue

An OCR excerpt lists morning and evening preaching times for Epworth Presbyterian on Hancock Avenue with pastor W. Walden D D and other churches nearby. Baptist at College and Washington avs shows H Young Ph D as pastor, with Sunday School times and evening services. Emmanuel Church on Prince Avenue outlines Holy Communion and prayers, all seats free with cordial invitation to attend.

Lodge Directory Listing Local Masonic and Odd Fellows Bodies

St Elmo Lodge K P meets Mondays at 8 30 in Castle Hall Max Joseph corner Clayton Wall visiting Knights invited Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons meets every third Tuesday at 8 o'clock in Max Joseph lodge room Mt Vernon Lodge F and A M meets every second Thursday at Masonic Hall Max Joseph Cinywes Street all Master Masons invited Glenn Lodge I O O F meets every Tuesday at 8 in Carlton building Jackson Street Nilliams Lodge I O O F meets Mondays at 7 in Carlton building Jackson Street Oconee Tribe I O R M No 15 meets Wednesdays at 8 30 Red Men Hall third floor Deupree building visiting Red Men invited to attend

St. Elmo Lodge K. of P Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Man Joseph Building Clayton and Wall Streets Mt. Vernon Nilliams Lodge Car’ Ton Building Jackson Street T. W. Shackelford N.G A. Mealor Red Men's Hall Deupree C. BE. Poss, Sachm

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Athens J. R. Crane & CO Travelers' Insurance CO Hartford Southern Railroad R. W. Sizer Raymond Hotel Imperial G. Mentor Atlanta, U Washington State Church Beef Trust Otham Yonkers Statesman W. Williams Fulton Superior Baptist Church Mercer University Georgia Pythians Ass Tve Mr. Smith Smith Oregon Memphis RHE Batteries Street and Rafter McMakin Archer New Orleans Nashville Whitridge and Stratton Nickins Swindell Shreveport Birmingham Bartley and Graffins Clark and Matthews Little Rock RHEI Montgomery Watt Hurley McCoy T Millerick Stubb Penn Len Peacarenne le Roy N.Y Syracuse Kalieff London Soudan MM. WC. King Church Directory First Methodist Lumpkin and Hancock Ave Hopkins D. D Epworth League Presbyterian Hancock Avenue W. Walden Baptist Nesday Emmanuel Church Prince Avenue Troy Beatty Cor. Dougherty and Putask Oconee ST Osgnee gng_Peters Lodge Directory Mell H. Nickerson C. A. Lambert Bruner Lan Fe
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