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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1900

Page

7

Burlington Line Route the Best

Rail advertise Burlington Route rail service detailing routes west and northwest from St. Louis and Chicago to cities like Kansas City Denver Seattle and Portland with multiple daily trains sleepers dining cars and through services. Includes agents and managers contact and schedule notes with partial OCR errors.

Louis Chicago Kansas City St. Joseph Omaha Nebraska Denver Utah Pacific Coast California Northwest Black Hills Montana Washington Puget Sound Billings St. Louia Seattle St. Paul Minnneapolis St. Louis Kansasity Great Burlington

Twain interview ends with loss of job line

A New York editor’s push for a bold Sunday feature leads a reporter to interview Mark Twain. Twain, elusive as ever, finally explains his success came from losing his first newspaper job, revealing he began as a reporter and learned virtue through hard knocks.

New York Prea Mark Twain Mr. Clemens

Debaters Leave for Chapel Hill In State University Contest

Measrn. O. E. Weddington and R. H Smith depart by the Southern to Chapel Hill to represent the State University in the annual debate with North Carolinians. The debate is tomorrow night on whether the English system better suits a free self governing people, with Georgia supporting the affirmative.

O. E. Weddington R. H Smith Southern Chapel Hill N.C State University North Carolinians United States Georgia Carolina Tar Heels Weddington

Bessie Mell Industrial Home Meets In April Report

The Bessie Mell Industrial Home held its regular monthly meeting on Monday April 2 at 4 oclock. Treasurer Mrs Brock was absent ill so Miss Gertrude Thomas read the financials showing receipts of 128.61 including city appropriation 26, rent 9 50 and garment sales 2 45 with expenditures totaling 40.40 for wages supplies coal and materials. Committees were named for County Farm and Visiting duties and new members were welcomed including Mrs B A Stovall Mina Annie Linton Mrs George Lucat Mrs Grigaby Thomas honorary members Mr O H Phin isy Mr Dorbem Browning and Mr Robert Tarvin. Readers were invited to note the charitys ongoing support and a loaf from Classic City Bakery was among the donated goods.

Bessie Mell Bocock Gertrude Thomas Aiecciste B. A. Stovall Mina Annie Linton George Lucat Grigaby Thomas H. Phinisy Dorbem Browning Robert Tarvin M. Rutherford Yrea Bessia Mall

Skiffs Once a Week Talk on Grumbling

A regional essay urges dropping chronic grumbling and finding happiness. It contrasts persistent complainers with Skiff the jeweler, who is not a grumbler, and notes various local complaints about Athens clocks, medicine, and street tobacco. The piece advocates a positive outlook and cheerful companionship.

Potash tips and a brisk office tale from New York

A brief epigraph on transplanting potash and two tales unfold. Danny Lied, an errand boy, uses sly methods to boost a friend at a broker’s office, boasting he can make a trip to the exchange in a minute and a quarter. Nearby, Colonel Jack Chris’s valet Sam, once enslaved, asks to borrow a six shooter, warning of his own nerve and intent to attend high society in Houston.

Danny Harry Barry Orat New York Commercial Advertiser Jack Chris Texas Sam Chinn States Houston Darky Society Head Colonel Chinn Dallas News

Lincoln Death Chronicle and Aftermath

The article details President Lincoln's final hours, the dementia of the nation, the bedside vigil as doctors noted dissolution, and the moment Stanton proclaimed he belongs to the ages. It also recalls a vivid portrait of Jewett-Cutter with cadaverous features and a sharp face saving his life by cutting a rope during a plains incident.

Wes Lincoln Lincoln Stanton Welles Usher Speed Buasner Hay Gurley bin Pastor Abraham Lincoln McClure Jewett—Cutter Morton Boston Transcript

Insolvent Papers Bound for Court Sale in Athens Georgia

Court order authorizes sale before the Clarke County courthouse in Athens to settle Winton accounts and other credits. The petition by A J William Dou… and James Virhad seeks authority for a new utility company to acquire stock and operate under court supervision.

Court House Athens Clarke County Georgia Winton Athens Ole Periitieer Ghent Creville Cottam Jerry ‘Moore Bo Poll Esonneny Mack Mack Credi Bret Liata J. W. Summers W. N. Liston Jascir Haiey Ak Sir Co Seaiees Wilder Wilder £ 25 Kame Seah Eveatit 411 10; WH. Willamns D. Valeur Erestita W. B. Wit Jake Quarterman Arithers Aia D. Tent Carters Rors Ais Peemains Moster Ratan Ukorgia Mid County A. J. William Doulson James A Virhad Te Prietpal Dice Tb Id

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