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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1905
Page
2
The Athens Banner segments outline paper delivery rates and payment methods, urge prompt notification of delivery issues, and note special office procedures. The item then devolves into a stream of disparate opinions and quotations on politics, railroads, religion, tariffs, and a colonial era insurance reference, reflecting a chaotic miscellany page.
The Banner invites readers to Athens for the Northeast Georgia Fair opening October 3 and closing October 6. It pledges strong attractions, social value, and wholesome amusement, urging merchants’ ads and visitor hospitality, noting the fair’s role in agricultural exchange and community benefit. The piece also covers wider regional observations on China and Japan’s influence on world affairs, plus a ceremonial description of Paul Jones’s preserved body and an expert identification process confirming the find beyond doubt.
On April 7 the coffin was opened in the presence of Colonel Blanchard M. Weiss the foreman several workmen and myself. The lid was firmly soldered and had to be pried loose. A strong alcoholic odor lingered. the preserving alcohol had largely evaporated through a hole in the lid created by a pick.
Denver police and investigators search for Ah Tu Fing, a Chinatown restaurateur on Twenty second Street, after Henry Hertz fell ill from a dish believed to contain dog meat. A dog head and hide were found in the rear enclosure.
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