Ex Mayor Crumbo Endorses Peruna From New Albany
Ex mayor Crumbo of New Albany Indiana writes from 511 East Oak Street praising Peruna. He argues it cures catarrh indigestion headaches and general sickness and notes others praise the remedy. He offers to send a bottle by mail if not in stock and requests the Peruna Almanac for 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crumbo
New Albany
Ind
E. Oak Street
Peruna Drug Mfg. &C
Columbus
Ohio
Express
Peruna Almanac
Resolutions on Death of Major Lamar Cobb
The Lucey Cobb Institute board mourns Major Lamar Cobb who served forty years as a trustee and as secretary and treasurer. He aided the institute through wartime debt, contributed time and funds, and remained an ardent friend until health retired him. The board testifies to his faithfulness and worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucey Cobb Institute
Lamar Cobb
Major Lamar Cobb
Lucy Cobb Institute
Secrtary
Mie Thorn
Major Cobb
II Health
Iife
Book Returned to University Library After Fortunate Find
A citizen and Phi Kappa member found a second volume of War Between the Brates by Alexander H. Stephens in Phi Kappa Hall. He preserved it after discovering an autograph letter by Stephens on the fly leaf and returned it to the University of Georgia library for safekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnet
University of Georgia
Alexander H. Stephens
Ciizen
Phi Kappa Hall
Phi Kappa Society
University
John Austin Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter
John Austin was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Clarke Superior Court after a consent verdict reached by the state and defense. Both men were drunk when the incident occurred. Austin struck Ross Boyd with a chair, crushing his skull. The solicitor general directed the case toward this verdict due to lack of motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Austin
Ross Boyd
Clarke Superior Court
Austin
Boyd
Tribble
Officers elected at South education conference in Pinehurst
The conference for education in the South elected officers led by President Robert C. Ogden and Vice President G Gundy Jordan. An address by Dr Seamon A Knagy outlined better farm conditions and soil development with talks from Dr Knapp T O Sandy S C Melver Williamson and Dr L Bailey among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
N. C
Conference For Education In the
South
Robert C. Ogden
New York
G. Gundy Jordan
Georgia
B. J. Baldwin
Alabama
William Blair
North
S. C. Mitchell
Virginia
South Carolina
A. Minders
Tennessee
George J. Ramsey
Kentucky
Harry Hodgson
Erwin Craig
Saunders
Saints
James HH. Dillard
John Hineman
Arkansas
Seamon A. Knagy
Lake Charles
United States Department of Agriculture
Red headed Judge C. H. Brand Praised in Georgia Press
Jackson Herald reports Atlanta daily editorial claiming no red headed judges but lauds Judge C. H. Brand as one of the nation's best judicial officers. The piece reflects statewide commentary on the beauty of red hair in the judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone
Atlanta
Jackson Herald
Daily Papers
C. Hf. Brand
United States
Spider Bite Healed by Bucklen Amnica Salve
John Washington of Bosqueville Texas was saved from losing his leg by Bucklen's Amnica Salve. He reports the first application relieved pain and four boxes healed the sores. Sold by W J Smith & Bro and HK Palmer & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Washington
Bosqueville
Tex
Bucklen
W. J. Smith & Bro
HK Palmer & Son
Glatss
Brinson Editor Praises Athens Growth and Brinson Railroad
Editor M L Carter of the Bryan County Enterprise visits The Banner and recalls Athens in 1901. He notes rapid city growth and improvements and extols the Brinson railroad from Statesboro to Athens, predicting timely completion and success under George M Brinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. £. Carter
Bryan County Enterprise
Banner
Carter
Georgia
Athens
Brinson
Statesboro
George M. Brinson
Gardner New Sanitary Inspector Elected by Council
Last night the city council elected J. E. Gardner editor of the Clarke County Courier as sanitary inspector, voting five to four over former inspector A. M. Center. Gardner has begun duties and is expected to be a highly active official under new sanitary department rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Gardner
Clarke County Courier
A. M. Center
Gardner
Sanitary Department
New Education Board Member Elected
Mr A W Vess resigned from the city board of education after moving from the First ward. Alderman Weatherford nominated Mr W B Jackson for the vacancy and he was unanimously elected by the city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Vess
City Board of Education
First Ward
W. B. Jackson
Weatherford
Anniversary service at Cobb grave by Lucy Cobb Institute
On April 10 the Lucy Cobb Institute commemorates General Thomas R. Cobb by placing spring flowers on his grave at Oconee cemetery. The observance was held Wednesday with local participation and endorsement for Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup.
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Thomas R. R. Cobb
Lucyy Cobb Institute
Institution of Learning
Oconee Cemetery
Cobb
State versus Jim Sims murder case to open Clarke court
Judge Brand will hear the State vs Jim Sims on Monday in Clarke Superior Court. Sims is charged with murder after a shooting near the Central depot. He claims self defense, asserting the victim advanced with a knife and a rock. Additional criminal cases are slated for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand
Clarke Superior Court
Jim Sims
Sims
Streets Committee Recommends City Improvements and Contracts
The streets committee reported and the council adopted its recommendations. Notable items include raising the Halock avenue grade from College to Jackson at about 350 dollars, contracting stone from the quarry at 1.25 per cable yard for the Southern Mutual building, grading New Town streets for about 200 dollars, Trail Creek streets for 50 dollars, shaping College avenue sidewalk for 102 dollars, grading Telford Smith lot for about 30 dollars, fixed driveway into Dr Bloomfield’s lot for 17 dollars, awarding vitrified brick pavement contract to Georgia Vitrified Brick Company for 20.50 per thousand, and the sale of three city mules for 276 dollars less 93 for auctioneer services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Halcock Avenue
College Avenue
Jackson Street
Southern Mutual
New Town
Barnett
Trail Creek
Telford Smith
J . Bloomfield
Washington Street
Georgia
Augusta
Mistrial Hopes Fade In Thaw Case Jury
Late night reports show the jury in the Thaw case undecided with a possible mistrial. Observers in New York say ten for acquittal and two for conviction appear likely, potentially delaying a retrial until next fall. A drug advertisement for Kodol follows, touting stomach relief and compliance with the National Pure Food and Drugs Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorr Drug Co
Real Estate Hustler Mallory Buys Holman Block
W A Mallory, noted Athens real estate agent, has purchased the Holman buildings at Washington and Thomas streets. He plans major improvements and conversion to store rooms, preserving and expanding property value. Mallory recently moved substantial real estate for clients and promotes up to date methods in his advertisements.
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W. A. Mallory
Washington and
Thomas Streets
Holman Buildings
Mallory
Athens
Athens Debates Appeal Against Judge Brand on The Clansman Case
The mayor and council authorized the city attorney to appeal Judge Brand's injunction ruling on The Clansman to the Supreme Court. Aldermen Lipscomb Snel ling and O'Farrell supported the move seeking a ruling on city powers to define municipal limits without injunction interference. City Attorney West will begin preparations immediately for the case, described as a historic matter for the state's high court.
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Brand
Supreme Court
Alderman Lipscomb
Snelling
O'Farrell
Athens
West
Supreme Court of the State
Peach crop damage reported around Barnesville
Peach growers in Barnesville Georgia report variable damage from a cold snap this week. Some orchards show serious injury in low or streamside areas while higher exposed trees escape harm, with growers awaiting further cold snaps to gauge total impact.
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Barnesville
Electric Bitters revived my health and business
A. A. Chisholm of Treadwell New York recounts near death from indigestion and debility and credits Electric Bitters with saving his life and letting him resume doing business. The tonic is guaranteed by W. J. Smith & Bro and H R. Palmer & Sons, druggists, priced at 50 cents.
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A. A. Chisholm
Treadwell
W. J. Smith & Bro
H R. Palmer & Sons
Dr. King
Ella Slayton
Noland
Ark
H. R. Palmer & Son
Court cleans docket in Clarke Superior session
In Clarke Superior Court a busy day closed with Judge Brand having disposed of most civil cases. Be E Bishop versus Seaboard Air Line Railway will be heard, Sarah Stout versus Nathan Neabitt settled with a $200 decree after fees. Nathan Bazell pleaded guilty to shooting at another. sentence pending. A jury for next week was drawn before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Superior Court
BE. E. ‘Bishop
Seaboard Air Line Railway Company
Brand
Sarah Stout
Nathan Neabitt
Nathan Bazell
City Council approves transfers and public works plans
The council reviewed a petition to transfer rights to the Athens Terminal Company for Foundry to Broad street railroad work. They ordered cleanup of the Confederate monument, granted 15 days vacation to police and firemen, awarded J L Arnold contracts for water works painting, planned a Ware street water main, and extended the sanitary rules process. Resignation of Weldon Wood accepted. Council adjourned to next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. 8. Erwin
George J. Baldwin
W. W. Mackay
Athens Terminal Company
Foundry Street
Broad Street
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Weldon Wood
Fire Department
Jackson Street
Water Works Department
Wood Down
Athens Plans Temporary Classroom Additions This Summer
The Athens school system will add a temporary room at Childs street to ease overflow in the fourth ward. A new West Athens school is planned for summer construction. Night classes will expand at East Athens with day and night sessions. Relocation from Baxter and Meigs streets aims to relieve congestion, with bonds expected after a city vote. legislature action anticipated.
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Athens
Board of Education
Childs Street
West Athens
East Athens
Oconee Street
Baxter Street
Meigs Street
Atlanta Heiress Sought in Fortune Mystery
Miss Evelyn M Laudela, heiress to a California uncle’s $30,000 fortune, is believed in Atlanta. A trusted friend of the uncle seeks to find her to honor a death bed promise and ensure she receives the inheritance. Laude is described as five feet eight, with blue eyes and an attractive face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
California
Evelyn M. Laudela
Miss Laude
Chattanooga
Tenn
Demolishing of Old Southern Mutual Building
The old Southern Mutual building is being torn down rapidly and will be re erected on the Sledge lot. Excavation on College avenue continues and will proceed on the vacated area once the old structure is removed.
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Southern Mutual
College Avenue
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Isonor
University Library
Southern Educational Conference
Ogden
Carolina
Fl Brard
LF. Gardner
Kennedy
Orr Drug Co
Ase
Superior Court
Mistrial
Holman
Barnes
Ville
Haan
THE
J. L. Arnold
Ware Street
Lumpkin Street
Gerald Jarrett
Center
W. C. Anthony
Jackleon Street
Gate City
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