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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1904

Page

4

Presbyterian Services Featured in Local Dr. HooWi Center

An article notes Presbyterian services at Normal School and Les Cebb Institute with three visitors. Pastor Dr HooWi led a center event claiming renewed vitality and new life. Advertising copy promotes a vegetable liver stomach remedy by Howells and Smith & Bro and Palmer & Sons drug stores.

King Gaia Dempseystown Howells Joe Wa Smith & Bro A. Palmer & Sons

Session turmoil grips Presbyterian assembly in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn a heated Presbyterian assembly session ended with a vote on a key question causing a crisis in the house. The Rev John of Crason fixed timing for tilting the vote, and details describe intense tension as members debated the agenda amid calls for accountability. A separate ad promotes Green's August Flower for digestion.

Peuttitte N.Y Mats Presbyterian Contisien John of Crason Brooklyn

James M. Smith Opens Headquarters for National Democratic Convention Bid

Hon James M Smith opens headquarters at the Kimball during the national democratic convention session in St Boris. Outerhorpe candidate Tlonanes M Stith will run from the state at large with Hon William M Howard supervising from Go fad te. Supporters say Smith is best for farm interests and state representation at the convention.

Tlonanes M. Stith Outerhorpe St. Boris Kimball William M. Howard Ight Col. Smith Vention Col Smith Geo Tiave Oghethearpe Mie Fienat

What This Man Says About Kidney Pills Endorsed in Athens

An Athens reader shares a testimonial about Dean’s Kidney Pills, claiming relief from months of backache and kidney problems after using the product. The letter urges others to consult Palmer & Son’s drug store and notes the price at 50 cents.

Athens Wollituinis Enmip Oad Windsorse Rhotas Gat Dean Palmer & Son

Great Contest Ends Tonight At YMCA Citywide Drive

The Young Men's Christian Association contest ends tonight at eleven. Top side aims to reach two hundred paid members, with the winning side claiming a barbeque next Thursday and the losers attending alone. Gov Terrell offers a one hundred dollar reward for the murderer of Candler Waters, with the city and county adding fifty dollars each. The proclamation calls on officers to pursue the unknown killer and deliver him for trial.

Young Men's Christian Association Marek Vath Woojamv Terrell Candler Waters Clarke

Thomas Bunyon Caught in Statham Vigilance Incident

A report states a Black youth named Diaigon Thaw was captured by local priests in Statham for throwing a rock at Conductoria Bishop of the Seaboard Air Line. He escaped by leaping into the river, was arrested by night patrol, and brought back to the city on the freight train. A commitment trial is set before the justices of the peace this morning.

Wingtiell Childers Diaigon Conductoria Seaboard Air Line Statham

The Very Best Of Lawn Mowers In Athens

Bondurant & Co. offers the best lawn mowers in Athens at low prices. Keep the yard neat this season and ease maintenance with a reliable mower promoted for home use.

Bondurant & Co Athens

Sanford Named as Lieutenant in Guards

Prof. S. V. Sanford elected and accepted as 1st Lieutenant of the Guards. A veteran mill man and former captain of Militia units in Marietta and the Third Georgia in the Spanish American War. The Guards aim to strengthen for an excellent showing. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm testimonial from Pattens Mills NY cited. sold by H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bro.

S. V. Sanford Heo Marietta Georgia P. Rayder Pattens Mills N.Y H.R. Palmer & Sons W. J Smith & Rro

Coach Excursion Rates to St Louis for Louisiana Purchase Exposition

Southern Railway announces round trip coach excursions to St Louis Missouri for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in June 1904. Tickets will be sold each Tuesday during the month at set rates, with return fares from designated points referenced in the notice.

St. Louis Southern Railway

Palmer & Sons Endorse Mi-o-na Dyspepsia Remedy

Palmer & Sons druggists promote Mi-o-na as a reliable cure for indigestion. They offer a 50 cent deposit with a money back guarantee if the remedy fails to improve digestion, asserting strong customer endorsements support their sales.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Memphis Wins Third Game In Southern Series

Results from yesterday's series show Memphis at Memphis posting 7 runs on 9 hits with 1 error while Atlanta etc. The games included Little Rock, New Orleans, Birmingham, Shreveport and Nashville with varied scores and battery pairs listed for each matchup.

Southern Beau Ato Memphis Memphis Atlanta Fies Goodwin New Orleans Birmingham Lee Fox Streit Millerick Shreveport Nashville Batteries Swann Alexander Piatt and Knoll

DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed for Piles Cure

A Atlanta man G F Carter testifies he was cured after using a box of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve prescribed by a physician. He says the salve gives instant relief for piles and is excellent for skin diseases, sores, cuts and burns, and that it is sold by all druggists.

G. F. Carter Atlanta DeWitt de Witt

Bryan Refuses to Say He Will Back Bryan

Dallas May 27 William J Bryan told News staff in route from Parsons to Dennison that there is no middle ground for Democratic factions to unite two men starting from a point in opposite directions cannot meet. He avoided pledging support until a platform and candidate are known. He criticizes Judge Parker's silence and warns against relying on Wall Street influenced organization. Hood's Sarsaparilla humorously suggested as relief.

Dallas Tex Parsons Kans Dennison William J. Bryan St. Louis Wall Street Crowns Parker

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