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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1903

Page

4

Statue of Goebel to be unveiled on governor's death anniversary

Arthur Goebel, brother of the late Governor William Goebel, arrives in New York to inspect a statue planned for the Frankfurt Cemetery in Kentucky. The $16 monument, funded by public subscription, features Goebel at a Gothic column with a halting manuscript and clenched fist, set to stand about 20 feet high with pedestal.

New York Arthur Goebel William Goeted Frankfurt Goebel

Trial of Tillman at Lexington centers on editor questions

In Lexington D C Oct 2 editors and witnesses testifying in the Tillman trial discuss editorial remarks and Gonzales confrontation. Dr Terrill and others deny weapons in Gonzales pockets and recount statements by Tillman about fighting Gonzales and his governor bid.

Terrill Florence County Thurmond Tillman Lexington D. C James J. Tilman B.C. Withers N. G. Gonzales the State N.G. Gonzales Gonzales LG. Wood Mro. Willace Florenes So- Leitur Mf Besver Pals Streuts Walaa Glongeffeld Tilman Lycumaner C. I. Adame South Carolina Timan G. E. Leffargeo Main Gervala Columbia

University of Chicago opens twelfth term with record enrollment

Chicago October 2 The University of Chicago starts its twelfth term with the largest registration in its history. Six new buildings enhance campus facilities and the University High School and secondary education departments welcome students from kindergarten through college recitation room.

Chicago University of Chicago University High School School of Education

Riot at Oxford Ohio Ends in Serious Injuries and Lynching Prevention

Ohio report details the Spivey brothers wounded in a riot in Oxford. Louis Spivey is in serious condition with an unrecovered bullet. Joh Spivey faces severe injuries from rope and blunt force. Deputy Brannen praised for halting lynching and moving the brothers to safety.

Spivey Brothers Louis Hamilton Oxford Joh Spivey Wagneersville Extill County Frankfort Lous Hasly Rds Richardson Bellingsville Ind Joseph Middletown Edward Richardson Brannen Spivey Brannig

Fraudulent invoice case against Paul Reinemann in New York

Paul Reinemann, a German importer, surrendered after arraignment on entering a fraudulent invoice charge. He posted 2500 dollars bail and faced allegations that two dozen toy watches were hidden in hops shipped to Carl Neidhart in Chattanooga. Neidhart pleaded guilty after Tennessee indictment.

Germany New York Nuremburg Paul Reinemann United States Shields Reinemann Carl Neidhart Chattanooga Tenn Neidhardt Federal Courts of Tennessee

Japan Moves Troops to Co reas in Mobilization Test

Paris reports through St Petersburg officials that Japan has moved about 8 000 to 10 000 troops toward Co reas as part of an experimental mobilization to show capability amid tensions with China. Officials avoid commenting on the explanation.

Paris St Petersburg Japan Coreas China

Safeguards for the Czar Extend in Vienna Hunting District

Meurzistig dispatch reports expanded precautions for the czar safety with new gendarmes deployed to the hunting district. Movements of unauthorized persons are banned during czar and Emperor Francis Joseph hunting times and guards around the chamois drive site increased. Jockey Dies From Injuries in St Louis Tragic track accident at Dolmar track leads to death of William Shea from brain concussion after loss of consciousness.

Vienna Meurzistig Styria Francis Joseph St. Louis William Shea Dolmar Track Missouri Baptist Sanitarium

Great Project Decides on New York Tunnel Construction

After months of study by leading engineers, the Pennsylvania Railroad selected the shield method for two single cast iron tubes under the North River and nine months of bids are opened. The East River tunnel will have four tubes with a deep underground station from Seventh to Ninth Avenues, Thirty First to Thirty Third Streets, 40 feet below street level. The system uses electric power for through locomotives and emphasizes fireproof design with concrete walkways and hydrants for safety.

Sylvania Road New York Pennsylvania Railroad Company North East Rivers Manhattan Island North River West Second Street East River Seventh Ninth Avenue Thirty-first Thirty Third Street New Jersey

Wake Ark preacher praises Electric Bitters cure

Rev. S Cox of Wake Arkansas says 12 years of yellow jaundice ended after using Electric Bitters. He claims total relief and urges others with liver kidney or stomach troubles to try the remedy. Sold by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Son for 60 cents.

Rev. Inc S. Cox Wake, Ark W. J. Smith& Bro H.R. Palmer & Son

Tragic Child Run Over by Engine Near Greenville

An eight year old girl named Oct Patterson was fatally injured on the Charleston and Western Carolina railroad track near Greenville South Carolina. Playing under a car, she slipped as the engine coupled, and the wheels passed over her legs in a fatal accident.

Greenville Os. C Patterson Charleston and Western Carolina

Culvert Collapse Kills Stonemason in Tennessee

In Knoxville area, the framework supporting an arch on the Knoxville La Follette and Jellico railroad culvert collapsed yesterday. Frank Weaver of London Kentucky, a carpenter and stonemason, was instantly killed.

Knoxville, Tenn Knoxville, la Follette and Jellico Here Frank Weaver London

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Claims Superiority

An old advertisement extols DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the only pure witch hazel salve and warns against counterfeit products. It credits E.O. DeWitt with invention and promotes DeWitt's as best for cuts burns bruises tetter bleeding itching and piles, with broad druggist endorsements.

DeWitt E.O. DeWitt

Victor's Paris Visit Reflects Restored Franco Italian Ties

Rome dispatch says King Victor Emmanuel III's trip to Paris carries no special political meaning beyond reaffirming France Italy friendship. Milan and Rome note Italy intends to honor the renewed triple alliance and sees no European shift. The Mediterranean issue is linked to Italy's accord with England and the Franco-Italian understanding over Morocco and Tripoli.

New York Victor Em Manuel Paris Rome The Tribune France Italy England Morocco Tripoli

Massachusetts Republicans Nominate State Ticket in Boston

Massachusetts Republicans met in a crowded hall to renominate Governor John L Bates Lieutenant Governor Curtis Guild Jr and the current list of state officers. The assembly voiced unanimous support for the ticket and its leadership.

Boston Massachusetts John L. Bates Curtis Guild, Jr

Consolidation of Gould Lines Reported in New York

Attorneys aligned with the Gould interests prepare papers for the consolidation of the Gould Lines west of Pittsburgh excluding the Ann Arbor and routes west of St Louis. The Herald says the plan includes the Wheeling and Lake Erie Pittsburgh Carnegie and Western with its two underlying companies and the Wabash.

Gould Lines New York Gould Gould Lnes Pittsburg Ann Arbor St Louis Herald Wheeling and Lake Erie Carnegie and Western Itas Wabash

Senate confronts Marroquin in Bogota political row

New York dispatch reports the senate maintains its tough stance toward President Marroquin. The latest clash centers on the alleged illegal election of magistrates to the court of central. The house of representatives vows to pursue the move as the prior magistrates still serve three years. Senator Perez Soto denounces Governor Domingo Obaldia of Panama in a published article.

Bogota New York Senate Marroquin Court of House of Representatives Perez Soto Domingo Obaldia Panama

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