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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1892

Page

3

Georgia Democrats Rally as Campaigns Intensify

In Georgia, Democratic activists accelerate organizing efforts ahead of upcoming elections with renewed turnout strategies and public engagement, aiming to boost support in key counties and communities.

Atkinson to Speak in Georgia Campaign Tour

Democratic leaders rally as W Y Atkinson tours Heard Coweta and Bibb counties with speeches in Thomaston Madison Carrollton and other towns. Livingston outlines schedule in Douglasville Jonesbridge Lithonia Conyers Monroe and more. Douglasville debate to kick off Georgia campaign with Democrats versus Third party forces led by Livingston, Atkinson, Graves against Post Ellington and Peek.

Democratic Executive Committee Newnan Democratic Executive W. Y. Atkinson Heard Superior Court Heard Democratic Party Col. Atkinson Coweta Georgia Democrata Douglasville Atkinson Thomaston Madison Carrolton John T. Roiseuillet Bibb Livingston Poners Moses Graves Democracy James M. Smith J. W. Jarrell C. M Witcher J. J. Daniel Hill W. M. Howard McWhorter Old Clarke Clarke County Opera House

Building Boom Hits Ath ens With New Homes Rise

The Ath ens growth continues as Chief Justice Tip Fuller plans a cottage on Broad Street near his store. Maurice Jankower starts a steam laundry building on Broad near Parr Bros paint factory. Carpenters work on Myer Stern’s residence at Pulaski and Washington. Talmadge Bros. erects a new house on the Boulevard. Homes for Mrs. J. W. Nicholson and H. K. Nicholson on Milledge avenue near completion. R B Russell to break ground on Washington Street soon. A stone Episcopal church is shown in Haselton & Dozier’s window and expected to be stone built.

Athens J. W. Nicholson H. K. Nicholson Milledge Avenue R. B. Russell Washington Street Haselton & Dozier

Athens assessors begin work on city property valuations

The city board of assessors led by H Beusse W D Griffith and Myer Stern started valuing Athens real estate yesterday. They expect to finish in about two weeks with ten days for protests. Despite public belief of higher valuations this year the board aims to set values at what they would fetch at forced sale. The Firat ward was their first focus.

Messrs. H. Beusse W. D. Griffith Myer Stern Athens Firat

Little Girl Cured by Cherokee Remedy in Virginia

The daughter of J. B. Cox a leading Big Island Virginia merchant suffered a severe cough baffling doctors and was cured by Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullein.

J. B. Cox Big Ieland Taylor

Political Straws Report From Georgia Farmers

The Banner notes farmers across Oglethorpe Oconee Madison Jackson Clarke counties discuss political outlooks. Oglethorpe expects a strong Democratic majority, Oconee mixed with Third party sentiment, Madison warns Third party votes if Democrats field a weak candidate, Jackson may be unsettled by Col J N Twitty as a Third party candidate, Clarke County loyalty to Democrats despite some Third party presence.

Banner Oglethorpe Oconee Madison County Free State Jackson County Col. J. N. Twitty Clarke County Clarke

The Race for Solicitor General in the Western Circuit

The race for Solicitor General of the Western circuit heats up with EB B Russell the only announced candidate. Cols C H Brand of Lawrenceville and W R Little of Carnesville are expected to join, forming a lively triangular contest. A rumor hints at a fourth influential candidate, promising further developments.

EB. B. Ruseel Cols. C. H. Brand Lawrenceville W. R. Little Carnesville

The Cemetery Improvement Gains Public Praise

The cemetery’s appearance is greatly improved after trimming unsightly trees and clearing undergrowth. Lot owners hire Mr. England to maintain repairs and plan summer work to restore order. Brown's Iron Bitters advertises in 1892.

Vis England

Landslide of Illness Threatens Lamar's Supreme Court Return

Washington April 4. Justice Lamar's family now fears he may never sit on the Supreme Bench again due to repeated hemorrhages. He has not been physically able to carry out duties for some time, yet strained to draft an opinion with help from a private secretary. If recovery is unlikely, resignation seems probable.

Washington Lamar Supreme Bench White Mountains Sweden Washnigton J. A. W. Grip Norway Blaine Grip Chicago Cuicano Edwin Oakley Clapper Clapper

Death at Montgomery home dainty Daisy Montgomery

Yesterday afternoon at four o clock Daisy Montgomery aged about 17 died at the family home on South Lumpkin street after a long illness. The bereaved family and friends mourn her passing and extend sympathy in their great sorrow.

J. L. Montgomery South Lumpkin Street Daisy

Athenians Try Keeley Cure to Quit Tobacco

Several Athens residents experiment with the Keeley Cure bi-chloride of gold claiming it cures drunkenness and eliminates the urge to smoke or chew. Reportedly at least five citizens are undergoing the treatment and show notable progress.

Athens

Testimony to Allcock’s Pain Plasters by Hon James Husted

Hon James Husted, serving his sixth term as Speaker of the New York Assembly, testifies to the value of Allcock’s Pain Plasters. He cites multiple personal cures for pain, lung worry, rheumatism, and kidney trouble, praising the plaster as a sovereign remedy for external and internal ailments.

James Husted Assembly of State of New York Assembly Champer Allcock Florida

Paris Dynamiters Frighten Anarchists Amid Diorama Searches

Paris reports reveal one hundred infernal machines and several dynamite chattels found discarded as authorities widen domiciliary searches. Ravuchol’s alleged 1,500 cartridge permit attracts inquiry, while threats and countermeasures ripple through officials and radicals. In Buenos Ayres the interior minister orders arrests of inciters, and Hungary faces expanding famine with thousands starving and deaths reported.

Paris Ravuchol M. Dresch Ravachol

Canadians Urged to Live Under One Flag in Montreal OpEd

La Patrie argues for political union with the United States as Canadians gravitate toward the U S border. The piece suggests a shared flag and potential benefits from living under a single national banner.

Montreal la Patrie United States

Exclusion Act Debate and Silver Resolution Note

Chaos of action surrounds the D white Exclusion Act as it may pass both houses amid presidential year caution. A Chinese treaty breach and retaliatory risk loom while the Morgan Senate amendment pursues gold and silver bond policy and treasury notes under $300. A separate advertisement promotes SHILOH'S CATTARRH REMEDY with nasal injector and price.

Congress Washington Morgan Senate Finance Committee Treasury United States Bethes Audi

Vermont Liquor Case Decided by Supreme Court

The Vermont original package case, decided today by the U S Supreme Court, involved liquor dealer John O Neil of Whitehall New York. He sold alcohol to Rutland Vermont by mail and C O D and was fined $9140 plus costs for violations of Vermont liquor laws. The court held no federal question, ruling sale occurred in Rutland Vermont, with Justices Field and Harlan dissenting.

Washington Vermont Iowa United Scates Supreme Court John O'Neil Whitehall N. Y Rutland State of O'Neil United States Supreme Court

Female Highwaymen Captured in Stage Robberies

Suspicion targeted Harvey family for multiple stage robberies. Harvey and six daughters in male disguise ran operations. daughter confessed, revealing parents trained them. Proceeds shipped East to avoid suspicion. Also includes ad-like notes on Scott's Emulsion and a prompt for a CAREFUL LIVING book.

Salmon Spaio Harvey Scott

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