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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1901

Page

5

Aguinaldo Swears Allegiance to United States

Secretary Root releases a cable from Manila reporting Aguinaldo renouncing all revolutions and pledging true faith to the United States. The oath binds him to support the US authorities, avoid aiding enemies, and uphold the islands as part of the American realm. Four asterisks mark omitted details.

Philippines United States Wasnimatox Root War Department Manina Washington Manila Aguinaldo Malaccanan Arellano Philippine United States of America Islands

Resignation at Louisville and Nashville Railroad

Y Vandenburg resigns as First Vice President of the Louisville and Nashville system. A W Graham becomes the new vice president and O B Compton moves to general freight agent with a successor to be named. Graham, a Louisville native, began as a stenographer and rose to traffic manager before 1899.

Louisville and Nashville Railroad Louisville Y. Vandenburg Eastern A. W. Graham Vandenberg O. B. Compton Compton Louisville and Nashville J. T. Harahan Illinois Central

Horrible double murder in Eline's Grove

In Bospury Pennsylvania on April 2 a double murder occurred at Eline's Grove village near the city. John Gulick aged 82 is believed to be the murderer. Victims are his mother Mia Golick 68 and his brother Philip Golick. Harris Moore heard the shots and found Mrs Golick slain in the kitchen while the son lay dead in the barnyard with a bullet wound near his heart. The motive is not learned.

Bospury Eline Fimo

Mrs Nation Fired From Saloon at Mt Louis

Mrs Carrie Nation of Kansas arrived by the Big Four and left for Kansas City saying she will not lecture for money again. A saloon at Mt Louis discharged a patron with a revolver, preventing a tragedy. Also notes on Dr King’s New Discovery curing lung ailments and a German ship Gauss launched for Antarctic exploration. Republicans in Dexves report adjournment after a long session.

Revolver Mt. Louis Carrie Nation Kansas Kansas City George Long New Straitsville Ohio King Long Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro Count von Posadewsky-Webner Interior France Treva Nenco William Gauss

Florida Legislature Drafts Reforms and Amendments

Governor Jennings presents recommendations for debt repeal and legal reforms. The 60 day session in Tallahassee opens with Democrats in both chambers. Proposals include court and judiciary expansions, state board of equalization real estate valuation, convict system reforms, quarantine vaccination, and repeal of imprisonment for debt under chapter 4032.

Tallahassee Florida Senate Thomas Palmer Tampa T. J. Applevard Sanford House J. W. Watson Sisalm W. F. Bynum White Jennings Supreme Court State Board of Equalization Ngs Senat Viela Bonvicta

Holes in the lungs and a health pitch from Scott's Emulsion

The ad promotes Scott's Emulsion claiming it cures consumption by changing living conditions and lifestyle. It urges moving to sunny dry air, indoors to outdoors, from city to country, and adopting an easier life while taking the emulsion. The offer includes a free sample from Scott & Browne of New York.

Scott Scott & Browne Pearl Vires New York

Mozley Lemon Elixir Advertisements and Testimonials

An advertised lemon tonic claims to treat biliousness constipation indigestion headaches sleeplessness nervous disorders fevers and kidney issues with Mozley and Morley Elixir potions. Testimonials from J. Andred and Mrs S A Gresham praise weight gain relief and health restoration. Mozley Lemon Drops also touted for coughs colds and throat ailments. Atlanta based vendors and prices noted.

Draggista H. Prostey Atlanta Capitol Tam Andred State Senate State Capitol

New York Investors Plan Erecting Fine Buildings in Atlantic City

Benjamin and Robert Douglas of New York with R. G. Dan & Co purchased three blocks near the Continental hotel site in Atlantic City. They plan brick buildings including a presidential residence on six lots, with other New Yorkers expected to take winter residences.

New York Florida Jacksonville Fla Benjamin Douglas Robert Douglas R. G. Dan & Co Atlantic City Continental H. M. Flagler Benjam Douglas

Olga Nethersole Recovers From Surgery

Olga Nethersole the actress, who underwent a surgical operation last week, is progressing excellently and expected to go out of doors soon. The report notes she is recovering well after the procedure and may resume public appearances.

Nethersole Olga Nethersole

Womanly Beauty Sparkling Eyes and Bright Faces

Article extols beauty as a result of sound nerves and nerves health. Mentions recommended care and practices for radiant eyes and complexion. Includes references to health ideas and cultural standards of appearance.

Democrats Sweep Ohio Cities in Local Elections

Ohio voters turned out in large numbers for local elections with the Democratic Party taking control of most large cities. Columbus elected Hinkle Democrat as mayor, Cleveland chose Tom Johnson Democrat, and Toledo reelected Sam M. Jones. Cincinnati held no election while Springfield elected Republican Milligan, a Fairbanks relative, as mayor. Republicans gained in smaller towns and townships.

Ohio Lebanon Warren Columbus Hinkle Ziller Tom Johnson John Farley Cleveland Sam M. Jones Toledo Cincinnati Dayton Milli Tayor Springfild Springfield Milligan Fairbanks Indiana Springfeld Socrats

Six Candidates In the Field For the Mayoralty

St Louis voters flocked to polls at 6 am with long lines across precincts. Ballots target a world’s fair mayor and a full municipal ticket across multiple parties amid heavy registration and expected scratching before 7 pm closing.

St. Louis

Paint makers offer free paint to Athens residents

A Longman and Martinez letter to John R White of Athens Ga proposes giving gallons of L and M Paint free to two or three citizens to prove it is the cheapest and best paint. The firm touts fifty years in business and high credit, promising color advice and measurements.

Banka Merchantile Longman & Martines New York City

Widower seeks money over failed engagement in Wilkes county

William Hedrick of Wilkes county pursued a lawsuit for damages after spending about 25 on clothing for fiancée Mary Vaughn in Antioch township. The mother objected, officers encountered threats, and Hedrick faced opposition from locals while two of his previous wives died or were divorced.

Winston N. C William Hedrick Wilkes County Mary Vaughn Antioch Township North Wilkesboro Sgin

Foreign trade in China shows big rise for American goods

Pexina April 3 Sir Robert Hart reports five year customs comparisons indicating a sharp rise in American trade especially in flanna beads and is and a drop in kerosene. Imports from Russia and other nations influence oil and cotton oil sectors while protectionist policies in China affect competition.

America Pexina Robert Hart Regation Tees Fussia

Negro preacher shot near church in Gaxexville incident

James Walker a respected negro preacher was shot and killed near Central on the Southern railroad. Dan Smith and companions cussed at a woman linked to Walker, Walker protested, Smith drew a pistol and fired above the left eye killing him instantly. The assailant fled.

Gaxexville Hov James Walker Dan Smith Central Southern Railroad Walker Smith Smith Esca

Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Ointments

Caution against using ointments for catarrh that contain mercury as they damage mucous surfaces and the nervous system. Promotes Kay tog Hall's Catarrh Care and Hall's Family Pills as internal remedies made in Toledo Ohio by F J Cheney Co. Includes testimonials and distribution by druggists at 75 cents per bottle.

Onemy de Teleto Ohio Kaytog Hall

Carnegie plans dual theaters to fuse drama Atlantic

Loypox April 9 The Daily Express reports Andrew Carnegie aims to endow a theater in New York and another in London to elevate the stage. He seeks an international theater with transatlantic exchanges to unite productions. He has discussed plans with actors managers and critics and may soon announce.

The Daily Express Andrew Carnegie New York London Carnegie Atlantic Richard Manefield Qarnegie

Russia's Home Troubles Rocks Cabinet Minister Plot

The Vossische Zeitung reports from Lemberg that a plan to shoot Russia's Interior Minister Privy Councillor Sipiaguine failed. In Bialystok Russia, students riot at a socialist funeral after protests pass peacefully. National troops quell the unrest with bloodshed.

Bertix Vossiche Zeltang Lembarg Warsaw Sipiaguine Snaenins Or ‘Arsan Bialyatok Russian Poland

British Commander Reports Action in South Africa War

Lord Kitchener reports from Pretoria dated April 1 that Plomer occupied Nybroom and French captured three guns on the lower fifty one meters with no casualties. A mutiny case in Gold Coast forces led to a court martial and public shooting of the leader. remaining mutineers were sent to Sherbro Island near Leone.

Lonpox Pretoria Lord Kitchener Sierra Leone Island of Sherbro Leone

Refusal to Make Appropriations Cuts and Charleston Tax Issue

Disjointed notes report that Charleston faces a required $10 000 additional raise to proceed with state projects while local officials dispute the figures. A court case recounts charges against Frederick Rutherford Harris a former official tied to British affairs, with election contests noted. A convention bill dies in the House as spring cough warnings and a medicinal tonic advertisement conclude the item.

Congress Omanteston Columbia Charlestee Charleston Neers Metall Aly Aura Frederick Rutherford Harris South Alban Iy Harris Orci A. G. Picer

Tenement Fire in New York Traps and Kills Three

A six story tenement fire at Delancey and Morefolk streets traps residents. Mrs Mather and two children Benjamin aged five and Sophia one perish. others escape with injuries. Fire and police recover bodies and assess the blaze at about $10,000 in damage.

New Youk Mra Mather Hen Benjamin Sophia Delancey Reardon Michael Ovatfeldt Opti Tts Coles Senauris Rade Cohen Jen

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