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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1910

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Dr. A C Holliday Hurt In Automobile Accident

Doctor A C Holliday, a prominent city physician, was seriously injured when his car hit a rope across Hancock avenue. The taut rope dragged him, flipping him from the vehicle, but doctors reported no broken bones and only a scalp wound, with internal injuries unlikely to be serious.

A. C. Holliday Hancock Avenue Holliday Pulaski Hancock Dr. Holliday I. H. Goss Dr. Goss Hill Street

Lumpkin Street Contractor Knocked Down by Buggy

White contractor Jas. Watson stood on Lumpkin Street supervising the Lumpkin building work when a passing buggy struck him. He was knocked down and run over slightly but not seriously injured. the driver’s name could not be learned.

Jas. Watson Lumpkin Street Lumpkin Express Masons

Choir Practice At Emmanuel Church Tonight At Eight

The Emmanuel church choir for men and boys plans to meet this evening at 8 o'clock. Rector Troy Beatty schedules the gathering promptly. Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy is promoted as a cure for bowel complaints and is touted as safe for both children and adults.

Emmanuel Wehurch Troy Beatty

Outlook for Georgia football clouds the season ahead

Five veterans return from last year’s Georgia team with many new players in line. Capt. Franklin Maddox Peacock Cox Hatcher among returnees. McWhorter Davis McLain Levy Woodruff show promise. Opening game vs Locust Grove Oct 1 looms as season begins with uncertain prospects.

University of Georgia Franklin Maddox Peacock Cox Hatcher Covington Lucas Slater York Hawkins The Scrubs McWhorter Gordon

Clarke Rifles to Compete in October Regimental Contest

Clarke County Rifles of the Fifth state militia will travel to Atlanta to contest in the regimental rifle match at the Atlanta rifle range on October 8 starting at 1 20. The event features medals including the Silverman English Nash and Major's. Colonel Pomeroy issued the call. members with local range records may qualify as sharp shooters.

Clarke County Rifles Atlanta Clarke Rifles Silverman Nash Pomeroy

Independentism Debate Shapes Georgia Politics in Gainesville

The Gainesville News criticizes independent candidates in Georgia and urges a strong turnout to support party nominees in October. The paper argues independents threaten the party system and calls for unity to defeat independent efforts. A side note promotes Chamberlain’s Liniment as a cheap remedy for aches.

Georgia Gainesville

Watson attacks Hoke Smith in Canon speech amid party rift

Hon Thomas E Watson urges independent push in Canon as he assails Hoke Smith and the Democratic party. The Banner defends the party's nominee and calls for continued primaries, warning Watson's independent bid could weaken Democrats in the district.

Thomas E. Watson Hoke Smith Mr. Smith Canon Franklin County Atlanta Watson Democratic Party Congress Au-gast

Red and Black announce hard schedule for Georgia gridiron

Georgia unveils a demanding football slate highlighting fierce traditional rivalries. Coach Cunningham with Frank Anderson trains the squad as new material arrives, aiming to lift the Red and Black to strong performance. The schedule opens October 1 with Locust Grove in Athens and continues through November 24 with Auburn pending venue.

Cunningham Frank Anderson Locust Grove Athens Gordon Institute University of Alabama Birmingham Ala Tennessee Mercer University Sewanee Clemson Augusta Georgia Tech Atlanta Auburn

Bucket of Water Incident at Athens Home

A man reportedly poured a bucket of water on his wife and mother in law after a quarrel at their residence near the Potomac. Neighbors described a series of noisy gatherings and spitting, but police could not find grounds for an arrest.

Athens Police Potomac Hone Bf

Reception at the Y M C A promises a grand program

The Athens Y M C A hosts an evening of varied entertainments led by Walters Orchestra and a glee club. Solo performances by Miss Hodgson and Miss Gottlieb mix with indoor shuttlecock and handball matches and a spirited basketball display. An invited audience of students, faculty, and families is urged to attend at 8:30 for a lively program and refreshments.

Young Men's Christian Association Walters Orchestra Glee Club Kate Hodgson

A Man of Iron Nerve

Ad valid for Dr King's New Life Pills as matchless regulators boosting brain power and body strength. Sold for 25c at H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bros.

Emmanuel Church Guild Sets First Fall Meeting

The Emmanuel Church Guild will gather in the chapel this afternoon at five o'clock for the first fall meeting. Members are urged to attend to map out the year’s work and ensure strong representation from every chapter. All ladies interested in the church’s well being are invited to join and participate.

Emmanuel Church Guild Emmanuel Church

Busy Bee cafe invites students with meal ticket deals

Say you Georgia boys the Busy Bee cafe advertises as a convenient nice place for students with meal tickets 5 for 4 250 for 3 and 225 for 2 Norfolk oysters fresh daily at Tearees One Lees avenue addressing gentlemen and ladies

Busy Bee Norfolk Lees Avenue

Gordons Testimony On City Hall Gate Crash At Convention

John E. Gordon describes a scene where two factions the Tribble and the Howard men clashed over seating and tickets just before the convention opening. He recounts offering tickets to Tribble and Howard allies and the chief of police signaling the door opening as Tribble supporters rushed in to take control of the hall.

Banner Gordon City Hall Tribble W.M. Howard Congress John E. Gordon Trict Committee Howard Executive Committee Athens Democratic Executive Committee Eighth Congressional District Mr. Howard

Can be depended upon Cham berlain's remedy

The advertises Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as dependable for diarrhoea dysentery and bowel complaints and suitable for children and adults. It notes the remedy is pleasant to take and is sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain Childres Apd

Fire Damages Stove Wood Under Lochlin Home

A noon fire at Jas Lochilin’s Baxter street residence in downtown damaged a wood pile under the house and smoking fire was reported. The fire department responded after a phone call and no damage to the house occurred, with investigators noting possible coals from yard trash being dragged under the dwelling.

Jas. Lochilin Baxter Street Lumpkin

City Tax Notice and September Discount

The notice informs residents that city taxes are due and September payment earns a discount. The message is issued by the city treasurer and cites September as the discount period.

We Es Wood

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A.C. Holliday Foley J. Sibball Grand View Wis Och Mr. Watson J. E. Gordon Georgia Boys Lochlin
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