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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1906

Page

8

National Bank of Athens Extension Authorized 1926

Comptroller of the Currency certifies The National Bank of Athens Georgia may extend corporate existence until February 20 1926 under the 1882 act as amended by 1902. Also Clarke County probate and charter matters note permanent letters of administration for Peter Damron estate and a charter petition for Grand U P L Club in Clarke County Georgia seeking incorporation and twenty year term with renewal.

Treasury Dept . Office of Compuuner of Wantington D. C National Bank of Athens Athens Clarke State of Georgia William B. Ridgely National Bank of Athena State of Georgia Wm. B. Ridgely Clarke County Busie Martin Peter Damron B. Wingfield Willam H. Berger William Epps Superior Court Said County Oscar J. Franklin Jesse E. Brannen J. N. Bradberry A. P. Watkins Keith C. M. James Grand U. P. L. Club

Grand U P L Club seeks charter to form in Athens Georgia

Petition to incorporate Grand U P L Club as a body politic with corporate powers, rights to sue and be sued, adopt bylaws, acquire capital stock through dues and donations, and establish subordinate and branch clubs in Georgia and other states. Principal office in Athens with authority to license and withdraw subordinate branches. Filed March 14, 1906.

Grand U. P. L. Club Grand O. P. J. Club United States U.P. TL Athens Clarke County Georgia Grand W. C. Thompson Oscar J. Franklin Jesse E. Brannen J. H. Bradberry A. P. Watkins B. L. Keith C. M. James Elmer J. Crawford Superior Court Said County Gua Court

Miss Wood's Chat Was Dismissed in Suit Against Platt

Omaha April 5 a sensational suit by Miss Mae C Wood against Senator Thomas C Platt William Loeb and former Postmaster General Wynne for 150000 was dismissed by Judge Kennedy as no one appeared for the plaintiff. The case claimed she wrote a book The Love Letters of a Boss containing letters from Platt.

Omaha Neb Mae C. Wood United States Thomas C. Platt William Loeb Wynne Kennedy Mias Wood Platt Wynne and Loeb

German Meadows Fertilizer Plan for Better Hay

German Meadows should receive 500 pounds per acre yearly of a fertilizer with eleven percent Potassa and ten percent available phosphoric acid. It will gradually drive out sour grasses and mosses and foster good grasses and clovers, boosting hay quality and quantity. Our Farmer's Guide and other books on fertilization are available free on request. Write German k. ww Bieweds.

News of Markets from Athens and New York Openings

Athens reports a noisy market scene with figures for May and October futures across commodities. Chicago grain and produce show Wheat, Oats, Pork, Lard, and other May and October contracts with modest upticks and mixed quotes.

Liverpool open market gains vs spinners report in New York

New York April 5 Liverpool opened 6 to 8 points higher on strong master spinners report showing European stocks at 1,435,000 bases, up from 935,000 last year. Bulls supported purchases. prices eased with some selling as bears capitalized on the late tally, May at 11.20 and July 11.18 amid caution from traders. Weather in cotton belt fair with showers in middle Atlantic and west gulf. Mississippi flood risk noted in Memphis district.

New York Liverpool Tal Cotton Belt Middle Atlantic West Gulf States Atlantic States Memphis Mississippi River RHD Liedenburg & CO

Athens W. C. A. plans noon rest room for business women

From the American committee view point, Athens is urged to form a city W C A association. The project would provide a noon rest room with affordable hot meals, gymnasium and lessons in cooking and dressmaking. A committee is soliciting subscribers, aiming for 300 total with varied contributions, to establish the organization.

American Committee Athens Miss Disbro Gulf States Women of

Funeral of Mr M L Martin Held in East Athens

Yesterday afternoon at three o'clock at his late residence in East Athens the funeral of Mr M L Martin was held. He died Wednesday after a brief illness. Rev Willie Saye conducted the services and the remains were interred near Tuckston. A separate ad notes a guaranteed cure for piles Paro Ointment offered by Paris Medicine Co.

East Athens M. L. Martin Willie Saye Tuckston Paris Medicine Co St. Louis

Carnegie Gift To Mercer University For Library

Macon Georgia April 5 A $20 000 gift from Andrew Carnegie to Mercer University was offered for a library building with a matching endowment. The trustees prudential committee will raise the endowment within a month and commence building plans. The library will be ready for occupancy before the next fall college session.

Macon Mercer University Chas. Lee Smith Andrew Carnegie Prudential Committee Board of Trustees BE. Y. Mallary J. W. Cabaniss R. A. Merritt A. W. Lane

Carnegie Library Gift Accepted by Georgia Tech Board

Atlanta March 6 Acting President Matheson read Andrew Carnegie's letter offering $20 000 to build a library at the Georgia Institute of Technology on stated conditions The board unanimously adopted resolutions to accept the gift and provide an annual $2 000 appropriation for library upkeep with a pledged annual minimum of $2 000 from the institute's funds All members attended except Walter M Kelly.

Atlanta The Georgia Innstitute of Technology Matheson Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Walter M. Kelly

Wheatley withdraws from third district race in Georgia

Americus Ga April 6 State Senator Crawford Wheatley, one of three candidates for Congress in Georgia's third district, withdraws from the contest citing the Democratic executive committee action changing nominating method. The field remains with E B Lewis and Dudley Hughes. Also, a Maple Landing Iowa man credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with ending a severe grip after a winter illness. Sold locally by H R Palmer & Bons and W J Smith & Bro.

Americus Crawford Wheatley Congress Times-Recorder Wheatley Democratic Congressional Executive Committee E. B. Lewis Dudley Sfughes Mr. J. &. Egleston Maple Landing Iowa Chamberlain Ita H. R. Palmer & Bons W. J. Smith & Bro

Four Scots Guards lieutenants on trial over mistreatment

Aledishot England April 6 Four lieutenants Hamilton Dalrymple Hamilton Joffe and Hartford face a court of Inquiry over the alleged hazing of Second Lieutenant Clark Kennedy who was maltreated for being too poor to meet regimental subscriptions. Kennedy testified he was subjected to a mock court martial and a bath with motor oil and jam before escaping naked to his hotel room. The officers belong to the First Battalion of the Scots Guards and the case cent ers on harsh discipline amid saluting regimental duties.

Aledishot England Hamilton Dalrymple Joffe Hartford Clark Kennedy Gerald Morton Presitling Kennedy

Free Books From Dr Hathaway Offer Aid to Sufferers

Dr J Newton Hathaway of Atlanta Ga proclaims free distribution of medical books on urinary tract disorders throat and lungs skin rheumatism nervous exhaustion and more He invites afflicted readers to request titles including Diseases of the Urinary Tract Manila Health Varicocele Specific Blood Poison and Women s Diseases Also offers free confidential medical advice and notes the books are mailed without charge An amusing Wilhelmina anecdote follows about a courtly general and the future queen

J. Newton Hathaway South Atlanta

Bromonia advertised as a health cure and free sample offer

A vintage ad promotes Bromonia as a general health booster claiming to strengthen the immune system and aid digestion. It promises immunity against sickness with consumer directions, offers a free sample coupon, and lists H. R. Palmer & Sons as a local seller.

City council to study insuring live stock

The council discussed insuring the city live stock and referred the matter to the public property committee to investigate and report back. An ad promotes Ely's Dream Balm claiming it restores taste and smell from nasal catarrh, sold by Ely Bros. with 50 cent mail option.

Tly Brothers Warren Street New York Ely Anow Ely Bros

May Purchase Street Sprinklers Proposition Referred to Committee

The proposition to purchase two street sprinklers was brought to the mayor and council last night and referred to the street committee to investigate and report back. The streets of the city need sprinkling during the summer season, as noted. Rheumatism makes life miserable. Chamberlain's Pain Balm offers relief after one application and may bring a permanent cure with continued use. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.

Public Property Committee H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith& Bro

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Stee Acre Virginia-Carolina Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co Richmond Norfolk Vavannah Lontgomery Ala Charleston Tenn Baltimore Shreveport Milas Cohutta Wallace Sald County B. R. Pickrell James H. P. Wallace Clarke Courty Ness College ORG Miss Wood Boss Platt Mr. Carnegie Tribune Blank Mr. Blank News OF Markets New York Futures Chicago Mayo Cooton Letter E. W. Grove Wenueman J. A. Alexander Miss Rutherford M. Rutherford MR. Marti TECH Scots Guards Manila Peril Wilhelmina of Holland Philadelphia, Ledger Bromonia
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