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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1907

Page

8

Savannah duel threat over judge and lawyer altercation

In Savannah and Claxton a dispute between Judge Twiggs and Mr. Moore escalated into a near duel after a clashing jury remark. A fire-side quarrel at Dr. Alexander’s home involved Newton Norman, Mrs. Pierce Wood, Judge Rawlings, Alfred Herrington, and Congressman G. G. Edwards. Moore defended the opposite view, resulting in blows and tense stand‑offs before relief arrived. Savannah men await further developments.

Sivan Savenosl Claxton Hdl. Ti Savannah John T Sloe Moore Calo OW. Dixon Payer Hus Savanna Jo Chixton Twiggs Macor Dixon Twiges Alexander Reidsgills Newton Norman South Atlantic Pierce Wood Jnge Rawlings Alfred Herrington G. Edwards First Mr. Moore G. W. Burkhalter A. R. Roach

Clarke Superior Court convenes April session

Judge Charles H. Brand opens the Clarke Superior Court April term with grand jury empanelment led by foreman H. J. Rowe and sworn traverse jurors and bailiffs. Dozens of divorce cases heard, several divorces granted, others dismissed or continued. Also report on widespread crop damage from Easter cold, especially cotton, fruit, melons, and vegetables across Georgia.

Brand H. J. Rowe Charles H. Brand Clarke Superior Court Messrs J. H. Matthew J. H. Hancock R. F. Wood T. H. Morris W. D. Hamilton W. H.towns Atlanta Georgia Thomas G. Hudson Department of Agriculture South Grorght Hudson

Pittsburg Man Arrested Near Carnegie Event With Knife

Frederick Stagel, 83, was arrested in front of Hotel Schenly after carrying a concealed pen knife and entering the lobby seeking Andrew Carnegie. He claimed to want permission to speak with Carnegie about a patent milking device. He had $261 and gave Los Azol as his address. Carnegie was not at the hotel. security was tightened around founders day ceremonies.

Pittsburg Frederick Stagel Schenly Stagel John Kennedy L Hm Andrew Carnegie Oakland Los Azol Carnegie Carnegie Istitute Carnegie Institute

Roosevelt appoints Ralph W. Tyler auditor of the treasury

President Roosevelt names Ralph W. Tyler of Columbus Ohio to be auditor of the treasury for the navy department in Washington April 10. Tyler succeeds William W. Brown who becomes special attorney in the department of justice. Senators Foraker and Dick endorsed Tyler for various positions.

Roosevelt Auditor of the Treasury Navy Washington Ralph W. Tyler Columbus Ohio Treasury Navy Department Tyler Cincinnati William W. Brown Department of Justice Foraker

Georgia Gears for Clemson Clash After Mercer Win

Georgia Varsity prepares for a Saturday showdown with Clemson on the campus after beating Mercer. Latimer or Farmer may start for Clemson with Redfearn to face them, while Georgia braces a hard practice to avenge last fall’s loss and defend its pennant push.

Mercer Georgia Clemson Tigers Clemson Tech Latimer Farmer Cozart Lee Northern College

The Nuffest Nuff Warns A Wayward Man

A rugged tale warns that experience teaches with hard reminders. A man strays on his path and faces stern lessons as life pounds wisdom into his business like a tough tutor. He learns to heed rebuffs and recognize who can offer the needed guidance.

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Pneumonia Threat and the New Discovery Trial Offer

Mrs. Fannie Connor of Georgetown Tennessee describes severe lung illness and persistent coughing. She credits Dr King s New Discovery as the only remedy that restored strength, with druggists W J Smith Bro and H R Palmer offering guaranteed relief and a free trial bottle.

Fannie Connor Georgetown Tenn Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

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F.aara Wuel H. D. D. Twiggs Col. J. T. Moore Mr. Mews Claxton Jules Mowe Moog Twigs Judge Twises Hdwards Robert H. Edwaris Judge Twiggs Dr. Alexander Twikes Clame Colon Dixon Wilson Twiegs DeWitt Orr Drug Co Lucien B. Flatow Co Globe Racket Store Company Jainsook Spring Sumner Remmer Dr. Lester Tris Manhattan Armour Foreman J. A. Hunnicutt G. H. Williamson W. W. Scott S. Michael C. A. Rowland L. H. Nichols E. L. Johhnson H. L. Cook W. H. Jones T. B. Hudgin C. H. Newton W. C. Ash J. F. Hart D. F. Miller H. Cox W. C. Weatherford L. J Hollis Neely Hall Williams Hamilton Tate S. Tate Cash Adams Smith Simava Sims Thornton Mrs. Butler Ben Butler Ward the Farmers His Mutual Insurance Co Om Nissed Southern Railways Co City of Athens McCormick Harvesting Co T. W. Powell Executor Luther Webb C. W. Cooper J. W. Miere Billups Phinizy Hudgon Agricultural Department Fort Valley South Georgia South Georgse India Negro F. J.ey & Co Toledo Folt F J. Cheney & CO Deuggista Hali Herty Field Baptists Georgians Mercerians Mercer Nine Redfearn N. Y. Americans Capt. Brown Tigers Tiger Lf Pridet
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