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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
3
Seaboard Air Line runs a special train Athens Ga to Athinta Ga Saturday May 25 for Gordon Monument unveiling. Train at 7:30 a.m. Return via Eastern time. Fare one mile? one cent? Wait. (OCR unclear) Military bands in uniform in groups of 20 or more receive one cent fare round trip.
In city court yesterday Jidee Cold disposed of several cases. Two vagrancy charges against Mary Foster and Anderson Ford were not pressed on payment of costs. A confused record mentions John Jones, Kite tle horse, and other garbled phrases, with the court reserving decision on some items.
The fragment lists a death of a baby and a funeral at a cemetery, along with short notices and multiple small ads. It mentions people like Mr Phanason and Mrs Woo, plus ad items such as fresh eggs, bricks, roof paint, and job offers. There are terse lines about sales, ships, and household goods, with contact hints and addresses.
For thirty years Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has been relied on as a universal cure. It mixes with water and sugar to make a pleasant drink. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning E. C. McEvoy and Orr Drug Co in Athens Georgia.
Mr WH Mallory of Sylvania Ga has purchased an interest in the shoe business of Mr C A Lanier. Lanier plans to move west soon for health reasons while Mallory will actively engage in the enterprise. The city welcomes Mr Mallory as a new citizen and the paper anticipates a cordial reception for him.
Yesterday afternoon Winder lost to a Georgia squad with a decisive score. Local teams manager and players were not clearly named in readable text but the Georgia side dominated play and sealed the win on the road toward Macon.
Mrs McKinley widow of President McKinley is reported in dying condition after illness. Doctors say no stroke of paralysis, no hope of recovery, with care from physicians in Canton and Washington. She had previously been active and attended to daily affairs before a suspected relapse led to decline and convulsions.
A coffee user explains years of dyspepsia and nervous trouble improving after switching to Postum. After returning to coffee symptoms returned, then stopping coffee cured them again, with continued Postum use cited as the solution. The witness notes reading The Road to Wellville.
City Marshal Brooks returns from Talladega where his son W. W. Brooks was crushed when a frightened horse ran away. Doctors feared for his recovery but, as of departure, expected possible improvement though outcome remained in doubt. Mrs. Brooks stayed by his side as he aims to return home to Athens.
Fragmented lines report various baseball matchups and team movements among New Orleans Montgomery Little Rock Memphis Birmingham and Shreveport Nashville with odd notes on train routes and a legal line about a divorce. An advertisement for Dr. King's New Life Pills and local druggists Bea Oe ne olyist, H. R. Palmer & Sons ends the fragment.
New York May one million dollars has been offered by Howie Gould to his wife for a divorce. The Gould family stands ready to pay but Mrs Gould has not accepted the terms. Police Commissioner Bingham probes claims the city detective bureau was used to blacken her name. case delayed by Captain McLaughlin's illness.
W. P. Wonderau and E. G. Whitehead announce their candidacies for alderman from the Second ward, subject to the Democratic primary. The notices indicate reelection ambitions and primary pathway.
C N Weatherly announces candidacy for alderman in the First ward subject to the Democratic primary. He seeks support from local voters and party members as the race begins.
A candidate declares intent to run for alderman in the Third ward subject to the Democratic primary. The notice includes Cc B Griffith as the contact or addressee.
A fragment from the Philadelphia Ledger notes plans and phrases about going out of town next summer. The readable text suggests a casual discussion of travel or relocation timing but lacks full context or concrete details.
An advertisement promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills for health and happiness and De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for backache and urinary troubles. Sold by Our Drug Company and lore Drug Co.
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