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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1891
Page
7
An advertisement touts low prices on sugar coffee dress goods and shoes with bold claims of quality and returns. The seller defends competitive pricing citing laborers and the public as beneficiaries and warns of a boycott against ruinous prices.
A Globe Publishing release titled Harold provokes strong reaction for its race theme and inconsistent style. The plot follows Inigo Bright who raises an African child in England, faces social bondage in America, and ultimately returns to Africa amid bitter political and romantic turmoil.
In Danielsville Ga on October 31 Mrs Margarette Colbert long plagued by illness passed away after a brief severe attack She was the widow of the late Hon Sanders W Colbert a wealthy county figure Her remains will be buried here tomorrow and the family has wide sympathy from friends
Dun's weekly review notes 207 U S failures in seven days with 48 in Canada, down from 249 last week and 250 the week prior. Improvement appears across regions though some industries still decline. The piece discusses economic expansion misreadings, banking rate changes, and a Raleigh case about rail transportation facilities affecting the Atlantic Coast line.
The Interstate Commerce Commission rules that the Florida case against Savannah Florida and Western Railway and others over orange rates from Florida to New York and other northern markets justifies a 10 cent per box reduction for oranges. Restitution is ordered for past overcharges, a first for this commission which previously only halted unlawful practices.
In Harmony Grove Georgia on October 3 special dispatches note Prof John Hawkins of Apple Valley visiting. Farmers from Tecoa Madicope Springs Nicholson bring cotton to town for sale, drawn by good prices at local merchants.
Property known as the Demore place of about 17 acres with three dwelling houses stables and barns. Located in East Een and fronting on Broad route. Apply to J M Allen at 244 Broad Street.
Ex Auditor Taveli and accomplice Burr Haus charged with aiding arson of the court house seek delay for a fair hearing. The case was moved to Pike County to be tried in the second week of November.
Fragmentary OCR notes detail prices for pork lard and steam goods with dates and bids. Mentions January bids and market options, but lacks full context or clear entities.
Chicago market data lists Wheat Dec at 84 54 May at 101 56 Corn Nov at 51 Dec 44 34 Jan 40 34 May 42 34 Rank and dates follow with futures values. The notice states a cow was taken up and the owner is paying for this advertisement.
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