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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1909

Page

4

Athens Daily Banner old rate card and local notices

The Athens Daily Banner lists delivery rates for city carriers and the Weekly or Sunday Banner, emphasizes cash in advance, and notes carriers are not to collect payments. It urges prompt reporting of delivery issues and explains subscription payment options. The page then comments on Christmas shopping, Southern farming, Agnes Scott Institute fundraising, and urges spending at home to support Athens merchants. It notes federal court building expansion plans and funding.

Athens Christ Jesus Christ Clarke G. M Jas E. Spinks Jan. E Spinks Jas. B. Spinks Oconee Dawson Williams Bradford Spinks

Methodist church stewards back Rev. R. J. Bigham amid Augusta protest

Stewards of the Newnan Methodist church endorse Rev. R. J. Bigham as pastor despite protests from St. John's board in Augusta. Augusta residents oppose serving under Dr. Bigham and a potential clash in Methodist circles looms if Bishop Hendrix upholds the appointment.

Methodist Church Newnan R. J. Bigham Board of Stewards St. John’s Ho Augusta Hendrix Dr. Bigham

Marietta Judge Criticizes Governor Over Executions and Parole

Judge N A Morris denounces Gov Brown for allowing Kellogg to be executed and for commuting Dr J M Billiott to life. The governor replies that he does not correct court errors and urges Morris to grant a new trial if the defendant were innocent.

N. A. Morris Marietta Gov. Brown Kellogg J. M. Billiott Morris

Day of Thanksgiving in Athens Georgia Banner

The piece urges gratitude for a prosperous year in Athens and Georgia. It notes employment and prosperity across classes, including farmers, mechanics, and professionals, and touts southern progress and renewed vigor. It frames Thanksgiving as a statewide acknowledgment of blessings and improved prospects.

Athens Georgia South Republic

Strained US Chile Relations and Arbitration Proposals

The United States faces a long-standing dispute with Chile over Alsop claims of American citizens. Chile refuses arbitration or settlement and rejects sending a warship option. The US seeks a peaceful settlement to avoid force while pursuing South American trade interests and friendship in the region.

United States Chile Alsop Clata South Americ

The Nicaragua Question and U S Intervention Debate

The piece questions U S intervention in Nicaragua amid fighting between Zelaya loyalists and insurgents. It notes two Americans were reportedly shot and whether they fought with the rebels. If true, U S rights to punish Zelaya become doubtful and the case should be fully examined.

United States Tidaya Zelaya

Fragmentary 18th Century Events and Biographical Snippets

A scrambled OCR from a historical page lists events and births including a Fort Duquesne flag in 1708 later named Pittsburg, British evacuation of New York 1783, Savannah fire 1796, early gas lighting in Philadelphia, California governor Henry T. Gage birth, impeachment committee 1867, Canadian PM Sir John Thompson 1842, Episcopal bishop W. B. Howe death, and the University of Texas founding anniversary at Austin.

Fort Duquesne Pittsburg Britah Savannah Philadelphia Henry T. Gage California Geneva N.Y Committee of the House John John Thompson John Abbott W. B. Howe Episcopal South Carolina Charleston Austin Uniersity of Texas

Markets fragment listing dates and numbers

A fragmentary markets item shows a sequence of months and numbers such as December March April May June August September with various figures. The readable parts indicate a dated ledger style or price notes without clear context or events.

Fane Sally

Public notices of administrations and guardians in Clarke County

Clarke County Georgia notices announce sales of estate assets for William J Hale deceased and requests for letters of administration for Alice L Pittman and Miss Mary Estelle Porter. Also guardianship discharge for Ida Ellis Florence Fisher and Frank Streckfuss. Horace Martin seeking admin on J B Hill estate. and George E Deadwyler Sr estate administration. Also a petition to adopt for Cora Josephine Hicks in Clarke Superior Court April 1910.

Georgia Clarke County Court of Ordinary Said Citizens Bank & Trust Company William J Hale John White Morton William J. Hale Alice J. Pittman R. L. Pittman Alice L. Pittman Mary Estelle Porter Katie Platt Porter B. Wingfield Griffeth Ida Ellis Streckfuss Florence Fisher Frank Streckfuss Court House City of Athens S. B. Wingfield, SR Horace Martin J. B. Hill Noy George E. Deadwyler, Jr T. W. Deadwyler George E. Deadwyler Couny George FE. Deadwyler Geo E. Deadwyler, Jr F. W. Hicks George N. Hicks Minnie Hicks Clarke Superior Court Cora Josephine Hicks Cora Josephine Hicks Chas. H. Brand Superior Court Said County L. C. Smith Louis Baum W. W. Polk W. S. Eberhart George Eberhart S. B. Wingfield

Birthday Tribute to Major John F. Hanson

Major John F. Hanson, president of the Central of Georgia railroad, was born in Monroe county Georgia in 1840. He served as a Confederate private and later helped found a cotton yarn business that grew to seven mills with 700000 spindles. He became a railroad director in 1895 and chairman in 1900, then president in 1902. He also held investments in other railroads steamship firms and southern industries.

John F. Hanson Central of Georgia Railroad Monroe County Georgia Old Field Schools of Georgia Hanson Central of Georgia Road South

Cotton Seed Futures Open With Mixed Spot and Forward Quotes

Opening spot and futures data show November at 6.60/6.54, December 6.80/6.85, April around 6.95, May near 7.02, and May/July closing in mid 6.7s. Quotes include a breakout at 8506.90 and 68TE E6 6.95 7.02 with minor variations across contracts.

TLSS

Follow Peace as a Core Christian Duty and Life Goal

A sermon urges believers to follow peace as central to Christianity. It outlines cultivating a peaceful mindset, promoting peace among others, and living by Christ’s example. The text stresses studying for peace, acts for peace, and prayer for the Spirit’s peace within families, churches, and society.

Christ

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Athens Banner H. J. Rowe Telephone Fis Agnes Scott Institute Federal Court Nu &E New York Liverpool Chicago Grain Market D. B. Wingfield, SR Clarke County, Ga For Palett Jesus Moses H. C. Compton Elmer J. Crawford Sanitary Plumbing Company Cobb & Erwin I. BE. J. Crawford E. J. Crawford
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