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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1905

Page

3

Baseball Scores From Shreveport and Memphis Details

Baseball results show RHE Shreveport beating Atlanta Bls 462 with Fisher Fritz Smith Moren and Archer. New Orleans defeated Montgomery 611 0] and 0] with Dygert Sullivan Millerick Swindle. Memphis edged Birmingham 3 74 with Brown Hurlbut Fitzpatrick Clark. Insurance Commissioner Durham met with lieutenants then Penrose to discuss ongoing matters. Sciatic Rheumatism cured by Mystic Cure for Rheumatism, says L Wagner.

RHE Shreveport Atlanta L. Wagner Richmond H. R. Palmer & Sons

Mayor Weaver Holds the Upper Hand in City Fight

Philadelphia on May 26 reports Mayor Weaver appears to control the situation in his dispute with Republican leaders over leasing the city’s waterworks. Developments are anticipated from the organization as the next moves unfold.

Philadelphia Weaver

Excursion Rates Athens to Asheville for YMCA Conference

The Southern Railway Co. announces a round trip rate of 6.85 from Athens Georgia to Asheville North Carolina for the Annual Conference YMCA and YWCA Asheville June 9 to 25 1905. Tickets on sale June 8 9 10 and 15 16 17 1905. Final return June 28. Depart Athens daily except Sunday on mixed train No 262 at 7 00 a m arriving Asheville 7 40 p m. For information call 81.

The Southern Railway Co Athens Asheville N. C

Splendid Exhibit At West Broad Street School

F Harris principal of West Broad Street school presented a fine garden exhibit at the board meeting. The display of vegetables was praised by the board for its quality and variety.

F. Harris West Broad Street Board of Education Harris Aoe

Fire destroys W. K. Young home in Macon. six children saved

A fire at 11 30 last night destroyed the residence of W K Young at Pierce street Macon. Young awakened to save his wife six children and a piano as flames consumed the six room house. The loss totals about 2000 with 79 insured, flames driven by wind from nearby dairy and outbuildings.

Durham United States Penrose W. K. Young Macon Cit Pierce Street Mr. Young Macon Orphan’s Home Telegraph Juige Freeman Second Street Inaurance

Splendid Benefit Show for Ath ens Y M C A at Opera House

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Ath ens Y M C A presents a Monday night benefit at the opera house to raise funds for repairing and beautifying the Y M C A rooms. Admission is twenty five cents. Wages orchestra performs a noted musical program and A S Colyar Jr. will lecture on When the Historian Comes to Write.

A. S. Colyar, Jr

Arrivals at Hotel Imperial Record Visitors

A list of guests checking into the Hotel Imperial includes Fred Smathers of Asheville Jack Farmsworth from Atlanta W H Moore also from Atlanta G E Deadwyler of Maysville C A Asheford Watkinsville L W Quackenbon Vicksburg Hon R J Guinn of Atlanta R H Ak lers Macon W H Lott Meridian Hon N A Harris Marietta D B Evans Augusta The text notes Uncle Eben remarking on sympathy and interference with a Washington figure in a colloquial exchange.

Fred Smathers Asheville Jack Farmsworth Atlanta W. H. Moore G. E. Deadwyler Maysville C. A. Asheford Watkinsville L. W. Quackenbon Vicksburg Miss R. J. Guinn R. H. Aklers Macon W. H. Lott Meridian N. A. Harris Marietta D. B. Evans Augusta

Local Ads Highlight Variety Of Goods And Rentals

Athens Ice and Coal offers dry pine and oak stove wood while M M Arnold’s stocks squash beans cabbage and dill pickles. W J Peeples sells frying chickens and fresh vegetables. Abney’s carries yellow squash beans beets and eggs. Vanderlieth place hosts Mrs W H Yarbrough’s Jersey cow for sale. Wilson’s Auction House features a Buck Steel Range.

Athens Ice & Coal Co

Bookkeepers Wanted for High Grade Firms Across 12 Cities

A recruitment firm seeks qualified individuals in bookkeeping and related fields. Opportunities plentiful with offices in 12 cities and 12,000 employers. Positions offer from $1,000 to $5,000 yearly. They also seek salesmen, executives, clerical and technical staff and investors. Write with desired position. Inc Brain Book Hap OOSTinese Philadelphia.

Inc HAP Oos Tinese Philadelphia

The Varsity Girl Great Success at University Play

The Thalian Dramatic club of the University of Georgia staged The Varsity Girl at the opera house to a large representative audience. Performers delivered fun and merriment with excellent renditions of their parts and the audience declared the production a great success in every way.

Thalian Dramatic Club University of Georgia Opera House

Play Postponed to June at Athens Opera House

The Professor's Love Story, scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed to Thursday evening June 1. Athens residents will have a chance to see a top amateur performance in the city.

Opera House Athens

Mutual move blocked by judge in Equitable case

Justice Maddox in Brooklyn supreme court granted a limited injunction stopping the mutualization of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. He ruled stockholders had no vote on the plan and that policyholders’ rights depend on each policy, not on stock ownership, delaying any distribution until termination of the policy.

New York Franklin B. Lord Equitable Life Assurance Society Maddox Supreme Court Brooklyn Justice Maddox Equitable James H. Hyde

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief

Testimonials claim Ely's Cream Balm cures catarrh and nasal irritation without sneezing. Sentiments from B W Sperry of Hartford and J C Olmstead of Arcola praise its effectiveness and easy availability from druggists.

Ely B. W. Sperry Hartford Conn J. C. Olmstead Arcola

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National Biscuit Company New Orleans Montgomery Batterices Dygert and Sullivan Stultz and Millerick Little Rock Nashville Guese and Garvin Memphis Birmingham Brown and Hurlbut Fitzpatric and Clark Insurance Commissioner Durham Athens, Ga Ashe Colored School Izen Charles T. Young Ladies’ Auxiliary the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Ath Ens Y. M. C. A Hotel Imperial Eben Washington Georgia M. M. Arnold's Abney's W. J. Peeples Dougherty Street M. W. Camak F. G. Umbach Jersey W. H. Yarbrough Vanderlieth Place Ae At Peeples Bles Wilson’s Auction House M. M. Arnold Abney’s W. J. Beeples Thalians Johnson’s Chill & Fever Tonic Co Savannah John Milledge Ave Backer St Pulaski St Prince Ave J.T. Anderson Arnold's E. C. M’evoy
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