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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1903
Page
5
Paterson New Jersey reports advances as floodwater recedes and relief committees care for about 1000 homeless. Mills resume slowly while many homes are ruined. repairs may cost nearly a million dollars with ongoing food and fuel shortages due to disrupted communications.
Two cars on the Chattanooga Rapid Transit St Elmo line collided on a trestle near Lookout Mountain due to a failed signal. Six seriously injured and several others hurt including a 14 year old boy, with numerous wrecked cars and missing signals attributed to the malfunction.
Passaic New Jersey residents report floodwaters receding with Dundee district homes drying within a day. Mill property losses reach about 1 million dollars and may rise. some mills could resume operations within days. A drowning victim is reported and two men in a raft were swept away. The piece also notes a dyspepsia cure advertisement and an item on the Master Horseshoers Convention in St Paul with growth in local organizations and a potential college for horseshoeing.
Reassuring telegrams from Port Arthur suggest less alarm in the Far East as Viceroy Alexeiff refutes reports of Japanese troop movements. Telegrams from Shanghai and Rome question occupation claims while British and Italian dispatches discuss naval planning and troop redeployments. Local ad copy endorses Chamberlains Dough Remedy for colds.
An handwritten note from San Francisco asks for six dozen Cheney's Expectorant bottles due to steady demand and possible larger future orders. Philadelphia reports the death of Dr Marcus M Jastrow, eminent rabbi and Hebrew scholar, who died in Germantown after a brief illness born in 1829 in Prussian Poland, longtime leader of Rodeph Shalom and editor of the Talmud department of the Jewish encyclopedia.
A man reports months of depression irritability and sleeplessness with poor appetite. After using Paine’s Celery Compound he claims his condition improved instantly and credits the remedy with averting a serious illness.
Large airy rooms, well furnished, three room servant's house and barn. Lot fronts Broad street 145 feet, corner of Pulaski 227 feet, and Clayton street, with access to Clayton and Broad. Five minutes from campus and business district. The Miss Evie Jackson property to be sold at a bargain.
Keystone Chapter No 1 Royal Arch meets every third Tuesday at o'clock in Max Joseph building lodge room. Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M meets second Thursday monthly at Masonic hall Clayton St. Anness Lonag No 70 BPOE meets Wednesday at 5 at Moss building Clayton St. Guunn Lovag No 75 I O O F meets Tuesday at 8 in Carlton building Jackson St. Williams Lodge No 15 I C O F meets Monday at 7 in Carlton building Jackson St. Univer ExcampMest No 14 IOOF meets Friday at 8 in Carlton Fellows hall Jackson St. Atlas COUNCIL No 21 R and SM meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 8 in Masonic hall Max Joseph building.
Several hundred bushels rust proof oats offered at 75 cents per bushel. Oats are climatized and free from noxious weed and grass seed. Delivery options include f.o.b. Bishop, Georgia or delivered in Athens. Contact Co. W. Green in Bishop, Georgia.
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