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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1893

Page

6

Sermon notes stress always living by Bible guidance

In OCONEE STREET CHURCH and local congregations, Rev G W Lane preaches on Psalm 119 105 and the duty to set the Lord before us always. The discourse links daily life to scripture citing Philippians Ephesians Genesis and Romans themes. A large audience attends morning and evening services with a child seeking church membership.

C. W. Lane David Aid Methodist Church W. P. Lovejoy

Senior Science Club at Georgia Celebrates Dr Henry White Honor

The Senior Science club of the University of Georgia lauds Dr Henry Clay White for his election to the Royal Chemical Society of England. The group extends congratulations to Dr White, the University, and the Royal Chemical Society, praising the mutual benefit and Georgia’s representation abroad. Signed by H Alexander G F Jonsson and E G Cananis.

University of Georgia Royal Chemical Society of England Henry Clay White Dr. White Georgia University Royal Chemical Society H. A. Alsxander G. F. Jonsson E G. Cananis

Campus Row Sparks Tension Between College and Town Youths

A campus Saturday night clash between college students and town youths escalated to rocks and shots from both sides. Students demand parents of visiting boys aged nine to fifteen keep them off campus to prevent further trouble, while town youths claim they acted within their rights. Athens residents are urged to monitor the situation to avert more incidents.

Athens

Taft's Pills and New District Attorney Appointment

Washington March 23 Special Col Joe James district attorney for the Northern district of Georgia announced Col Tinsley W Ricker of Athens would be his assistant with a salary of 2500 dollars per year George Bell of Forsyth will be clerk in the office The note mentions Taft's Pills as enemies to disease and a stray line about Tinney 1183 in It

Taft Tinney Washineton D.C Joe James Northern District of Georgia Tinsley W. Ricker Athens George Bell Forsyth

Rare Bible collection to be shown at Columbian Exposition

The American Bible Society ships an exhibit to Chicago for the Columbian Exposition. It includes a 1611 King James Bible, a Marburg Bible facsimile from 1450, a Bible Pauperum, and the English Hexapla. Also on show are languages from nearly 300 tongues and a free distribution of 250000 New Testaments, with William Foulke in charge.

New York American Bible Society Bible House E. W Gilliam William Foulke Chicago

Best of All Springtime Remedy Syrup of Figs Ad

Gentle cleanse for the system in springtime promises a perfect remedy for the family. One bottle costs 50 cents, large size 1 dollar. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.

California Fig Syrup Co

City Notes From Athens And Harmony Grove News

City Notes cover a foundry accident in Athens with a thumb amputation and quick recovery estimates. A court matter on assault and battery yields a $100 bond. Charity aid to Greenville cyclone victims totals about eighty dollars. Harmony Grove reports local travel, a consulship bid, a Masonic hall lease, and street improvements promising top Northeast Georgia streets.

Tom Wilson Foster Court House Henry Moss

Six Negroes to be Hanged in South Carolina

Cursizs South Carolina March 28 special One year ago Alfred Crosby Isaac Crosby Isaac Yongue and Elisha Yongue colored were found guilty of murdering Anderson McAlily colored and sentenced to death An appeal to the supreme court granted a stay of sentence The case retained for sentence Judge Wallace fixed May 12 for their execution These with Joe Brannon already sentenced will make six executions on that date Elieba Yongue is ill with consumption and may not live to see the scaffold

Cursizs S.C Alfred Crosby Isaac Crosby Isaac Yongue Elisha Yongue Anderson McAlily Supreme Court Wallace Joe Brannon Elieba Yongue

Georgia Postmasters List From Georgia Congressional Districts

Wasuisaron D C March 28 Special Mr Maxwell is making a reputation as a headsman The following are the names of the new appointees in Georgia Ball Ground Cherokee county A Ws Roberts Bascobel Jackson county Jai Brown Bolton Hall county Mr 4 Coggins Cleveland White county J B Glenn Harmony Grove Jackson county A C Appleby Hartwell Hart county J R Kay Holly Springs Cherokee county J W McCollum Lawrenceville Gwinnett county N S Robinson Ringgold Catoosa county J C Hix Teucoca Habersham county J J Brights Tunnell Hill Whitfield county Mre M T Wise Waco Haral d Up county R H Strong Wadley Jefferson county W B Mincey Post Office Primaries Wasutoeton D C March 28 Special The repost published into Gorgia rather extensively alleging that the president had favored a prary election for postmaster in Atlanta has led to far reaching and significant re sults Now comes the statement that primaries will be demanded for marshal of the northern district for collator of internal revenue and for all presidential postmasters through at the State.

Georgia Wasuisaron D. C Maxwell Ball Ground Cherokee County Aws Roberts Bascobel Jackson County Jai. Brown Bolton Hall County Coggins Cleveland White County J. B. Glenn Harmony.Grove A. C. Appleby Hartwell Hart J. R. Kay Holly Springs J. W. McCollum Lawrenceville Gwinnett County N.S. Robinson Ringgold Catoosa J. C. Hix Teucoca Habersham J.J. Brights Post Office Wasutoeton Gorgia Atlanta

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for All Aches and Wounds

Unchanged old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best cure for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, rashes, fever sores, and skin eruptions. It promises piles relief with a satisfaction guarantee or money back, offered by John Crewford at a local shop.

Bucklen John Crewford Crewfor Eal & Binpebrew

Nominations Proceed In Senate for District Attorneys and Marshals

Washington March 27 Hon Joe James of Douglas county named district attorney for the northern district of Georgia Hon William T Garey of Augusta named district attorney for the southern district Judge Frank Leverett of Putnam named marshal for the southern district Other nominations include Felix A Reeves solicitor of the treasury and various U S attorneys and consuls with three seats to be filled in Georgia and Kentucky and appointments to Paris Havre Birmingham and other posts

Washington Joe James Douglas County Georgia William T. Garey Augusta Frank Leverett Putnam Senate Chandler Hoar Montana Wyoming Vance Call Executive Department

Navy may repaint warships to darker color

Secretary Herbert will consider changing the navy hull color from white to a darker shade after the naval review. The aim is lower upkeep costs and better camouflage with the sea at night, with talks on possible bottle green or slate tones and effects of searchlights.

Navy Department Herbert Brack

Great Falls Excludes Chinaman Under Geary Law

In Great Falls Montana a Chinese man was seized by a local crowd seeking enforcement of the Geary Act before formal orders. He was jailed after being warned to leave town, while townspeople urged authorities to remove him and the incident sparked local controversy. In New York, a cable to Gladstone reports the National Federation of America backing home rule efforts with broad support across the country.

Great Fallls Mont Great Falls Helena Great Northern Montana Morsay Apherim Moran Gladstone New Yorks William BE National Federation of “America Academe of Music Eee Tonkes America

Senators Likely to Refuse Seats for Governor Appointees

Washington March 27 A senate committee favors not seating governors appointed from Wyoming Washington and Montana while Democrats back seating those elected by the legislature. The row over vacancies deepens as New Hampshire lawmakers meet in June.

Washineton Wyoming Washington Montana Committee On Senate Blair Ublicans

A Tale of Woe Ex-Convict Sensation In Macon

A fragmentary Macon report describes a poorly dressed one legged Black man who called himself James Thomas claiming to be an ex convict from Georgia. He sought aid and a free Savannah ticket while recounting alleged brutal conditions at a brick plant and railroad yards. The tale invites official investigation.

Macon Savannah James ‘Thomas Tur Chattahoochee Atlanta

Plucky Woman Burgess Completes Extraordinary Arctic Trek

March 27 report details Mrs. Burgess wife of a Newfoundland assembly member, and her trek to accompany her husband to St John’s session. She walked 280 miles in deep snow on snowshoes, crossed bays, and endured tenacious ice and storms. A leaky boat required rope repairs and a perilous voyage. they pressed on to reach the mainland despite near loss.

Burgess Peary Jones Newfounland Assembly St. Jolius Little ‘Bay Ayia Ee Ie Ee Esmén

Elm Methodist Church Destroyed by Fire Again in Scramwrox

The Elm Methodist Episcopal church in Scramwrox, Pennsylvania, previously damaged December 8 with $100,000 loss, burned anew leaving only a rain of ashes. Parsonage and residences survived via heroic effort. Officials suspect arson as the cause and assess total loss climbing higher.

Scramwrox Elm Methodist Episcopal

Mob of Rome almost kills Humbert attacker seized by police

A Saturday evening assault on King Humbert in Rome sparked a huge crowd that cheered the monarch as police quickly detained the assailant, Berardi, a man with a criminal history who had fled to America. Authorities probe possible accomplices and motives tied to the pope dispute.

Rome Humbert Villa Borghese Pears Rardi America Berardi China

Some of the Favorites Named for Overseas and Domestic Posts

Samuel W. Morse of Indiana, editor of the Indianapolis Sentinel, is named consul general to Paris. George F. Parker of New York goes to Birmingham as auditor of the Democratic national committee. Allen B. Morse of Michigan is slated for Ginggow as consul. CG. W. Chancellor of Maryland becomes secretary of the state health. William H. Seaman of Wisconsin is named judge of the eastern district. Samuel T. Fisher of Massachusetts is assistant commissioner of patents. Postmasters named include James B. Brown of Newnan, Ga, William M. Dunbar of Augusta, Ga, and others at Martinsville Va and Salem Va.

Senate Felix A. Reeves Tennessee The Treasury United States Joseph A. James Georgia William T. Gary Frank Leverett Blackburg Kent Kentucky Thomas George F. ‘Ker New York Birmingham Wasumerox Samuel W. Morse Indiana Paris Indianapolis Cleveland George F. Parker Democratic National Committee Philadelphia Harrity Parker Allen B. Morse Michigan Ginggow CG. W. Chancellor Maryland Havie Sycatnat William H. Seaman Wiscon Isa Sheboygan Samuel T. Fisher Massachusette James B. Brown Newnan William M. Dunbar Augusta Pene Ee Mate Are N. A . Tuggle Martinsville Charles D. Denit Salem

Plot Against a Prince Threatens Wales Visit to America

A two column New York morning story claims an anarchist plot to assassinate the Prince of Wales if he visits America. It notes secret support for a voyage, possible invitation from Mr Astor, and that Astor may charter a liner to Boston if the prince goes. Also reports escape of Irving Latimer from Jackson state prison after overpowering guard.

New York Prince of Wales America Orf Astor Atlantic Astor Maene Teutonic Merales Boston

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