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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1906
Page
6
The Athens Banner reports a local campaign urging Georgians to support the Griffin plan and related tax measures. It stresses farmer and business man involvement, calls for unity, and notes statewide interest in the political question as votes approach.
Tickets on sale at all ticket offices for travel to New York and Savannah. Rates, schedules, and other details available from any agent or representative of the Central of Georgia Railway. L. E. Poley, Agent, Athens, Ga.
The Columbus Enquirer-Sun and Albany Herald weigh the race for governor with editorial pushback against Hoke Smith and editorials from the Augusta Tritone. The piece questions independence, populist sentiment, rail issues in South Georgia, and Roosevelt’s view of state leadership.
The Southern Railway Company announces Summer Tour rates effective May 1 through September 1906 with a final ticket limit of October 1 1906. Stop overs are allowed on going and return journeys within the final limit. passengers must report to agents on arrival for stop overs and notify conductors when stop overs are desired. For information contact R W Sizer General Agent 106 Clayton Street Phone 81.
A Livonia druggist cites three cured customers who beat consumption using Dr King’s New Discovery. One man avoided moving to Arizona after quick relief. The medicine is marketed as a throat and lung healer with a guaranteed cough and cold cure by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons. Trial bottle free.
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