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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1911

Page

3

Charters announces candidacy for Ninth District Congress

Special to The Banner Gainesville Ga September 22 Col W A Charters confirms he is a candidate for Congress and will actively canvass after the new year He believes the people support him He is praised as an orator a skilled debater and a successful businessman with prior service in the Georgia General Assembly and as solicitor general within the state

Gainesville Col. W. A. Charters Congress Col. Charters Assembly of Georgia

Death of Comrade Mars Reunion Capt J J C McMahan

Rome Tribune-Herald reports the sudden death of Capt. J J C McMahan of Athens Ga on reunion day after a brief illness from a brain blood clot. He was 67, served in a Tennessee command, and was a prominent Athens resident, broker, merchant, and former Clarke County legislator. His body was to be sent to Athens by train.

Rome Athens Walter S. Cothran First Avenue R. M. Harbin W. W. Mangum Tennessee Augusta Clarke County

Fall college football opens with many plans and rivals

New York opening day notes mark the start of the fall gridiron season for Eastern colleges. The piece highlights early schedules, new rules, and key matchups including Pennsylvania versus Gettysburg, Yale versus Holy Cross, and Harvard versus Princeton. It covers extensive interregional games, Carlisle Indians’ renewals with Harvard, and a slate of eastern conference clashes shaping a historic season.

New York Middle West South University of Pennsylvania Gettysburg College Cornell Yale Holy Cross Harvard Brown Princeton Cambridge Carlisle Indians Indians Georgetown University of Pittsburg Lafayette Pennsylvania Syracuse Johns Hopkins Carlisle Michigan Ohio State St. Louis University of Calcag University of Virginia Hampden Sidney College Charlottesville Lebanon Valley College I’a University of Maina Fort McKinley Orono Bates College New Hampshire State College Durham N. H Colby College Kents Tlll Waterville Holy Cross College Boston College Worcester Mass Lafayette College Bloomington Normal Easton Middletown College Gettysburg Delaware College Williamson Newark Del Rhode Island State College Massachusetts Agricultural College Amherst Connecticut Agricultural College Rockville Storrs Conn Rensselaer Polytechnic Clarkson Tech Troy N. Y

Dreadful Sight Recalled By Freeville Man

A Freeville New York resident H J Barnum reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a lingering fever sore after years of remedies. He boasts it heals burns boils eczema cuts bruises swellings and piles with scarcely a scar. Available for 25 cents at local outlets W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.

H. J. Barnum Freeville N. Y Bucklen W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sons

Putnam County Superior Court in Session at Eatonton

The fall term of Putnam superior court in Eatonton Ga runs through the week with a full docket. The grand jury has been busy since Monday with several convictions in blind tiger cases among the negro population and many visiting lawyers present led by judges Foster Sib ley and Thurman. Judge James B. Park presides and Solicitor Joe Pottle of Milledgeville attends with friends among local acquaintances.

Eatonton Putnam Superior Court Fred Foster Madison Sibley Union Point Thurman Monticello James B. Park Putnam Joe Pottle Milledgeville

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Continental Fire Insurance Co Connecticut Fire Insurance Co Firemen's Insurance Co St. Paul Comb 4 CO M Insurance—Realthens Orr’s School Pulaski and Dougherty Streets Yee Athens Savings Bank M. Stern G. A. Mell M. G. Michael B. Y. Harris Met J. A. Hunnicutt DewPree Hunnicutt Aaron Cohen L. F, Edwards W, T. Bryan P. Ori Erwin & Company Columbia Fire Insurance Company of Hamburg-Bremen Germany Citizen’s of Missouri Athens Empire Laundry CO Bell Mars Chamberlain Washington Company Spe the Shop of Quality Appalachian’ Exposition Knoxville, Tenn Southern Railway James Freeman Peachtree St Atlanta J. L. Meek Atlanta, Ga Superior Court Putnam County Poleys Kidreyphlis FOLEY Gacksone Koners Inter Springdale Street J. R. Crane & Co Fred Whitehead
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