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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1909
Page
5
Dr Clarence N Walker a osteopathic physician and graduate of the American School of Osteopathy Kirksville Missouri is highlighted with mention of Dr A T Btil founder of the Science and Giz Bon Mut Braz in Athens Georgia.
Boston authorities say Peter Co Delorey and James Mantir face trial in East Cambridge for the March killing of Annie Mullins, a Harvard domestic worker, whose mutilated body was found in a field. Delorey reportedly confessed in part, placing Mantir at the scene.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner to pay one hundred dollars for each uncured case of catarrh. Notary A. W. Gleason records the oath dated December 6, 1886. The firm advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous system remedy with testimonial requests and nationwide pharmacist sales.
Harvard coach Percy Haughton mentored Cornell in 1900 while Yale holds the era's scoring record. Virginia defeats Annapolis for the first time since 1893. Michigan's Hurry Up Yost predicts a win over Penn State though ties with Penn and Carlisle show strong competition.
President Taft and Secretary of War Dickinson were greeted in Columbus after a stop in West Point. A parade, militia escort, and cadet detail accompanied the presidential party to the Stephen D. Lee home for a reception. Taft spoke from Main and Market streets amid cheering students at Franklin Academy. A Girls’ Industrial School barbecue ended the three hour visit.
Elections in several Washington counties begin a movement to add the state to the dry column. Major cities vote on abolishing saloons and propotion forces seek to extend dry territory statewide if victorious.
Birmingham reports all preparations complete for President Taft and party arriving about 3 pm. He will stay until tomorrow afternoon with a public reception banquet speech and a city drive on the agenda. Main streets display flags and bunting as a large crowd expected tomorrow morning.
Mrs. James Duncan of Haynesville Me says dyspepsia was her 20 year foe and Electric Bitters cured her after doctors gave up. At 70 she reports restored health and strength and recommends the remedy for indigestion appetite loss kidney trouble back pain and female complaints. 50c at local stores.
Topeka Kansas held a pivotal election to decide if the capital city should adopt a commission form of government following Leavenworth and other cities. Business leaders support the change while politicians and officeholders oppose it, making the campaign highly spirited and the early turnout large.
In Berkeley California on November 2 Miss Kate Poley faced her sixth trial this week for disturbing the peace of Miss Carolina Bell. Across five prior trials Miss Poley’s prosecutions ended in acquittal or hung jury.
Philadelphia opens a three day annual conference of the Pennsylvania chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution with a reception at Independence Hall. Delegates and visitors from across the state attend the event.
In Washington D C this day the United States Supreme Court heard the Great Northern and Chicago Great Western railroads appeal against Minnesota over a gross earnings tax law previously upheld by the Minnesota Supreme Court. The high court will rule on the validity of the tax as applied to the railroads.
Pekin reports that the four treaty ports in Chien-tao were opened today following a government announcement. The ports were specified in the China Japan agreement signed last year to settle the Chien-tao boundary dispute.
When a cold settles in the system it calls for several days of treatment. The best remedy recommended is Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It cures quicker than others and leaves the system healthy. Sold by all dealers.
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