Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Banner in Athens, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1909

Page

6

Farmers to Play Big Gold Crop

In Macon Georgia on November 4 the Farmers Union outlines a heavy grain crop as the season goal. President J L Lee and county presidents plan state wide missionary work to promote small grain planting and home fertilizer mixing. Former President R F Duckworth receives thanks for leading cotton loan negotiations and is honored with a gold headed walking cane and a gold watch chain.

Macon Farmers’ Union J. L. Lee R. F. Duckworth

Tragedy Ends Romance of Two Continents in West Virginia

A Sicilian woman who wed a Brooklyn miner months after arriving in America was found in the home of her husband by her jilted former lover. He shot the woman in the breast, she returned fire with her husband’s pistol, wounding him as he entered. The husband then shot and killed Brunilda, firing repeatedly as he died.

Whitefield W. Va America Nichiaelo Brunida Vincent Fairdaice Brooklyn West Virginia Brunilda

Wife Pleads for Life Term in Bigamy Case

Amite City La November 4 Cant you make it a life term pleaded wife No 1 to the district judge after the conviction for bigamy of J J Gayner alias John Miltol Tanner She had traveled from Goshen Ala to testify against him claiming he deserted her and their three children in 1902 He came to Amite City last July under the Tanner name and soon after married a Pontchatoula La young woman He was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.

Amite City J. J. Gayner John Miltol Tanner Goshen Ala Gayner Pontchatoula

Postal Deficit Rises To 17 Million In Washington

Washington reports a postal deficit of 17,749,770 dollars, an increase of 569,491 from the previous year. The figure reflects ongoing financial pressures within the postal service as of early November.

Washington

A Dry Town at the Colonial Theatre Tonight

The Colonial Theatre presents Meo S. Miller Kent in A Dry Town a Farce of prohibition era satire. Veteran actor S. Miller Kent leads a strong cast including Harry Brown James Bevins Lydia Dickson and others in a tale of Klisstaville Ohio a dry town with a reform mayor a bootleg plot and a dramatic chase for a senate nomination.

Colonial Theatre Meo S. Millerens Floe Dunn Poplar Tavegne Isvansas City Crewliss Dunin Vie Revorak Mater Washington Court House Ohio Missouri Dilly Crewliss Argus Reform Klisstalville Soitherm Ohio Ynabas Crewliss Lilly Simeon Quirk Moke Billy Imogene Krenford Imogene Quirk Hartigan Dolly Wimpile Ags Billy Awiakes Ting Mokes Barnabas Drys Renford Sena Teavens Os. M. Vorw $Stes Newanager Mr. S. Miller Kent Harry Brown Harry Maishall James Bevins Wilson Reynolds Marcus Moriarty Lydia Dickson Helen Gurney Marguerite Snow Mr. Kent Raffles the Cowboy and the “Lady Miller Kent the Colonial Tonight

Georgia Drops Kentucky State Game To Focus On Clemson

The University of Georgia cancels its planned matchup with Kentucky State to give the team more time to prepare for Clemson. Athens fans wanted the big rivalry, but coaches say the slate remains difficult and the extra practice will help in the Clemson clash in Augusta.

University of Georgia Kentucky State Husky Colonels Kentucky Georgia Clemson Tigers South Athens Augusta

The Show Girl at Colonial Theatre Nov Ninth

B C Whitneys Broadway success The Show Girl comes to Colonial Theatre November 9. The musical comedy is praised as jolly clean refined with fashion elite from Wallack's Philadelphia Washington Baltimore and Boston noted. Cast includes John Mylic Helen Stuart Burt Eaton Mary Orth Stella Rinehart Ellsworth Ellis Harry Lroder Clem Johnson Rodney Bartello and a large chorus of singing and dancing girls.

B. C. Whitney Colonial Theatre Wallack New York City Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Boston John Mylic Helen Stuart Burt Eaton Mary Orth Stella Rinehart Ellsworth Ellis Harry Lroder Clem Johnson Rodney Bartello

Strart's Bucin and Juniper Compound Remedy

A historical notice claims a compound named Strart's Bucin and Juniper helps elliver and kidney troubles. It alleges endorsements from doctors and lists a price of $1.00.

Strart

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. D. Jayne Torsht Aidavit Senatoria Dilly Harrison Temperance Society Teferu Wayer Barnet Hilly Blisstulville S. Miller Kent the Colonial M. Stern M. G. Michael G. A. Mell Y. Harris The Athens Savings Bank W. T. Bryan, G. A. Mell, Deupree Hunnicutt J. A. Hunnicutt, T. A. Mell, L. F. Edwarce G. Michael Harawa Company Sumillus Agents John L. Arnold Clayton End Jackson Streste Oorr Pulaski and Dougherty Sts Ss. P. Orr J. L. Morris Lumpkin &T J. B. Worthy & CO Architects Southern Mutual Show Girl
Search Courier

Search the Athens Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication