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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1905

Page

6

Ghost Chase of the Duke Stirs Boston Tale

A well known local character Sam Wellington called the duke is chased by a specter during a camping party prank. The ghost and Sam pace a log then exchange warnings and boasts as Sam vows to retaliate, a humorous frontier style vignette from the Boston Herald. Also an advertisement touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with local store listings for H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith and Bro.

Sam Wellington Duke The Boston Herald Sam Chamberlain W. J. Smith and Bro

Cheap Athens to Hot Springs Tickets for 1905 Convention

The Southern Railway announces a low round trip rate from Athens Georgia to Hot Springs Virginia for June 6 to 9 1905 convention dates. Sale June 3 4 5 with final return June 13 1905 extendable to July 13 1905 by deposit and 50 cent fee. Open to all travelers. For details contact R W Sizer or the general agent.

8. L. Talley Hot Springs Caj Or

Distinguished British rail expert on American rail rates

Washington May 20 W M Acworth the British railway expert told the senate committee that secret rebates stain American railways and that government control may not fix rates. He argued rates fix themselves by conditions and warned regulation tends to raise, not lower, rates while praising U S rail efficiency.

Washington W. M. Acworth Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce International Railway Congress Acworth University of London United States Herbert Spencer de Jared Elkins Railroad Commission Hadley England

Excursion Rates Athens to Asheville for 1905 Conference

The Southern Railway Co announces a 6.85 round trip rate from Athens Georgia to Asheville North Carolina for the Annual Conference of Y M C A and Y W C A in Asheville from June 9 to 25 1905 Tickets on sale June 8 9 10 and 15 16 17 Final limit June 28 Best connections depart Athens daily except Sunday at 7 00 am arriving Asheville at 7 40 pm For details contact R W Sizer General Agent Phone 81 Clayton gf n No 106 Fine Printing The Banner Bend

The Southern Railway Co Athens Asheville N. C

The White Horse Motive in Revelation Claims a Gospel Return

In the sixth chapter of Revelation the white horse represents the Gospel going forth conquering and to conquer. The article argues this horse signals the eviction of evil through salvation rather than bloodshed, preceding the other judgments. It links white to righteousness, crowns to Christ’s kingship, and arrows to removing enmity toward God before the calamities of the other horses.

John Zeb God Elijah Heaven Enoch Jesus Baptist Shore

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