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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1912

Page

6

First Time Since War Court Under Martial Law

Governor Brown orders martial law in Cumming Georgia with 159 National Guard troops to secure the town and preside over trials in Judge Morris's court. Four companies arrive from Atlanta to pre serve order as negro prisoners accused of assault on white women face trial. This marks Georgia's first such court under military guard since Reconstruction era.

Atlanta Georgia Cumming Brown National Guard

Local North Georgia boniface praised for pie and brandy legacy

Atlanta, Sept 30. B Worth Grant, longtime innkeeper and oil inspector, is remembered for his 365 day chicken pie and peach brandy before prohibition. A jack of all trades he bought and ran a hotel at Cornelia, dispensed legal papers, treated mules, and cured tummy aches with his remedies.

Banner Atlanta, Ga North Georgia B. Worth Grant Boniface Spector Cornelia Grant Connor Old Man Grant

Railroad for Texas Farmers Feeder Line Planned

San Antonio investors authorize a 10 million dollar bond issue to build about 250 miles of interurban track across southern Texas. The project aims to feed Frisco Railroad lines and serve as a farmers transportation enterprise for the lower Rio Grande Valley.

San Antonio Texas Frisco Railroad Rio Grande Valley

Dayton man touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cure

J. W. Copeland of Dayton Ohio reports his boy recovered from a cold after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy bought for five dollars. he claims this saved a doctor's bill and notes the product is sold by all.

J. W. Copeland Dayton Ohio Chamberlain

Gideons to Organize in Athens with Augusta and Atlanta Delegation

A notice announces a Gideons delegation from Augusta and Atlanta visiting Athens on October 6 and 7 to organize a local Gideons camp. Edgar Oliver and A F Todd will attend, with a gathering at the Georgian Hotel at 7:30 PM on Saturday for consultation.

Augusta Atlanta Athens Edgar Oliver A. F. Todd Georgian Hotel Gideons Gideon Organization Th Gideons United States Gideon Christ God America

Gideons Bible distribution aids hotel guests and traveling salesmen

Gideons distribute Bibles in hotels and public places funded by local appeals led by the Gideons. proceeds beyond Bible costs support a general Bible fund. The program relies on faith based support rather than church-led efforts and aims to improve character and efficiency of commercial travelers and local citizens.

Wise Vermont Wife Persuades Using King’s New Discovery

Mrs. R. J. Flint of Braintree Vermont urged her husband to take Dr King’s New Discovery when his life was endangered by a dreadful cough. He recovered quickly. the remedy is praised as safe for throat and lung troubles including grip bronchitis croup whooping cough and others. Price 60 cents and 1.00. Guaranteed by W J Smith Bros H R Palmer & Sons. Also Tate Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion and headaches.

Hussand R. J. Flint Braintree Dr. King Bros, H.R. Palmer & Sons

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