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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1909

Page

7

Atlanta Syrians Prepare Battle Over Citizenship

About 300 Atlanta Syrians formed a league and fund to fight naturalization efforts claiming they are Caucasian. Najour a local merchant seeks citizenship and faces resistance from the district attorney under Washington instructions. If denied the case may go to the U S Supreme Court. They own property valued around 300000 dollars and insist they are Caucasian.

Atlanta Atta Najour Washington United States Supreme Court of the United States

Cham berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for Children

Advertises Cham berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as a mild remedy for chronic constipation in children. Claims the medicine is gentle, effective, and suitable for schoolchildren, sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Diary Found From Deep Mine Describes Last Days

A diary retrieved from the St. Paul coal mine details the slow suffocation by black damp as 38 miners perished and others faced a collapsing second vein. Samuel D. Howard, 21, writes of brothers Alfred 16 and friends, the futile efforts to escape, and the hope pinned on a cooling fan before the fatal outcome.

Cherry St. Paul Samuel D. Howard Samuels Alfred Wee Weloek Sam i Teward Semme Moyself Mamie Robinson Jim Chamisen Steven Timke Menu Alfred Howard

Rheumatism Cured in 24 Hours Claim

Pittsburg man T. J. Blackmore of Haller and Blackmore says Dr. Detchon's Relief for Rheumatism cured his rheumatism in 24 hours after nine months in bed. He praises it over five city physicians and endorses it for other sufferers. Sold by Bo P. Canning Drugsist at Clayton and Jackson Streets.

T. J. Blackmore Haller & Blackmore Pittsburg

Marines to sail to Nicaragua from Philadelphia base

Up to 400 U S Marines were ordered to depart Philadelphia next Saturday for the canal zone or Nicaragua as the first armed force expected to land there if needed. The move follows the killing of Grace and Cannon and relies on state department action.

Washington Philadelphia Canal Zone Nicaragua State Department Grace Cannon League Islamisy Yard Zelaya Cas Panama Prale League Island Force Buffalo Pacific Coast Atlantic Galore Navy Department Albany Magdalena Bay

Manila Readies for Forbes Inauguration as Governor General

Manila brims with decoration and activity as preparations finalize for the formal inauguration of W. Cameron Forbes as governor general tomorrow.

Manila W. Cameron Forbes

Industrial progress spreads through Georgia and Alabama

The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reports a Birmingham optimism lifted by American Steel & Wire Company announcing a three million dollar plant for wire and rod production. Mining growth includes a mica expansion in northern Georgia and a new mica company in Clay County Alabama, with a $100,000 iron ore project in Walker County.

Columbus Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index Birmingham Alabama American Steel & Wire Company Northef Georgia Clay County Alebana Chattanooga Tenn Walker County Geo Kansas City Fort Mayne Ala Jonesboro Manufacturins Enterprises Philadelphia South Techliessee Winyne Conniery Georela Ater. Am Wewin Farming Tintin Atlanta Ga Lafayette Pratt City Augusta Senoia Columbus, Ga

MAY RUN ROOSEVELT FOR GOVERNOR

Timothy L. Woodruff, Republican State Committee chair, says some leaders back Theodore Roosevelt for New York governor upon his return from Africa. He notes no knowledge of Roosevelt’s plans but believes a consent to run would lead to nomination and election, benefiting the party in the state.

Roosevelt New York Timothy L. Woodruff Repuiican State Committee Rosevelt Africa Theodore Rouse

Notable Washington Wedding Unites Noble Heiress and Miles

Miss Yulee Noble daughter of Mrs. William Belden Noble and granddaughter of the late Senator David Yule of Florida wed Lieut. Sherman Miles son of Lieut. Gen. Nelson A. Miles at noon in a Washington church. The ceremony drew prominent officials and social figures from the capital and guests from New York and Chicago. Attendants included Miss Elizabeth Parker and others. Colgate Hoyt of New York served as best man with a line of ushers from Fort Monroe, Fort Myer, New York, and Washington.

Washington Washington, D. C John New York Chicago Elizabeth Parker Richard Wayne Parker New Jersey Joanna Schroeder Evelyn Chew Trythena Read Colgate Hoyt Philip Matthews Fort Monroe Harold Huntley Frot Sherman Hoyt Chauncey Haskell William Emery, Jr

Card certifies Foley's Honey and Tar refunds if ineffective

This notice states all druggists are authorized to refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure a cough or cold. It claims to stop the cough, heal the lungs, and prevent serious outcomes like pneumonia or consumption. Contains no opiates. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

Supreme Court bans any fees for public school pupils

Atlanta November 24 the supreme court renders a decision declaring no fee of any kind may be charged to pupils in the common schools of the state. The case from Montgomery County involved fourteen children kept out of Mount Vernon and Riley districts over a $2 50 matriculation fee and mandamus actions by Shannon and others to admit without charge.

Atlanta Supreme Court Montgomery County Mount Vernon Riley Shannon Marin

British Columbia Election Focuses On Railway Deal

Nov 24, Victoria BC voters face approval or disapproval of Premier McBride's contract with the Canadian Northern Railway to build a 600 mile line from the Yellowhead Pass to Vancouver Island and Barclay Sound. Debate centers on subsidies and provincial guarantees to finance about 350,000 per mile for a four percent return, with Oliver urging provincial subsidies to extend federal support for 1,000 miles of new rail in the province.

Victoria Britisah Colum Ed Tod Northern Raiway Company McBride Pacific Coast Cit Simillkameen Vincouver Fone le McBride Permier McBride Hass Canadian Northern Railway Yellowhead Pass Kamloops North Thompson Westmiinster Vancouver Fish Bluffs Barclay Sound British Columbia Oliver Koortenay Central Hleho Golden Midway Vernon Carmen Nicola Pentiction Vancouver W French Creek Campbell River Vancouver Island Fort George Dominion Britsh Columbia

Baseball magnates in session on redistricting plan

Representatives of the Three league and the Central association met in Chicago for a conference. Before adjourning it was expected they would agree on a plan to redistrict their territory to avoid conflicts in their circuits for the coming season.

Chicago Three- League Central Association

Mother Grays Australian Leaf Offers Female Relief

A historical notice promotes Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe herb remedy for women facing back pain, urinary, bladder or kidney trouble, and other female weaknesses. It claims relief from inflammation and ulcerations and offers mail order or 50 cent sales through druggists.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Co le Roy

Forbes Inaugurated Governor of the Philippines

Manila November 24 W Cameron Forbes was inaugurated governor succeeding General James F. Smith. The ceremony featured civic and military display surpassing prior inductions, with crowds at the governor’s official residence and many officers and officials in uniform adding brightness to the scene.

Manila W. Cameron Forbes The Philippines James F. Smith Army Navy

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Ad

No case on record of a cough or cold progressing to pneumonia after Foley's Honey and Tar. Refuse substitutes and buy the genuine Foley's in the yellow package. Safe and effective with no opiates, sold by all druggists.

Foley

Masonic and fraternal lodge directory for Mount Vernon area

Directory listing for Mit Vernon Lodge and Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M meets second Thursday monthly at Masonic Hall Clayton street. Keystone Chapter RA M meets third Tuesday at 8 pm in Max Joseph building. St Elmo Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias meets Monday at 8 pm at Castle Hall. Athens B P C E No 790 meets Wednesday at 8 20 pm Broad and Lumpkin. Williams Lodge No 15 I O O F meets Wednesday night in K of P Hall. Glenn Lodge No 75 I O O F meets Thursday at Dupree Hall Tread street. Oliver Encampment No 16 meets Friday in K of P Hall Clayton street. Geo B Davis Camp No 292 WCW meets Wednesday in Deupree Hall Broad. Visiting sovereigns invited to attend.

Mit. Vernon A. M Mount Vernon Lodge Masonic Hall Max Joseph Building Clayton Street W. A. Capps W. M J. R. Crane Sec’y Keystone R A. M Royal Arch Masons Max Joseph J.G. Trussell H. P G. E. Stone St. Elmo Lodge K. of P Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Clayton and Wall Streets Oliver K. of P. Hall J. W. Dillard C. P. J. A. Mealor Scribe Geo. B. Davis W. C. Ww Deupree Hall Broad Street H. J. Davis John Mappin

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