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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1891

Page

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Grady Grave Controversy Sparks Georgia Press Debate

A lengthy clipping from the 1889 Charleston News and Courier is cited arguing over Henry Grady’s grave, Grady memorials, and political slander. The Athens Banner rebutts claims linking Grady to a political campaign while praising education funding and Georgia’s Unity in advancing a state university and the World’s Fair exhibit.

Georgia Athens Grady Pang Keston News and Courier News and Courier Courier Losprechi Hoay W. Gragy Connecticut Maine Missouri Nevada New York Michigan Wisconsin Texas Reagan Aate Srauy Atlanta Hill Gradr Charleston Newsand Courier Hill Paper Cleveland Henry Grady Tim

Snake story forces local paper feud in Carnesville

The Carnesville Enterprise reports a put up job tied to Tax Armexs Bawner and a disputed snake story in a rival column. Editor Murdeck remains unnamed to county police and warns against being scooped by Baysxxn while challenging brother McCownedt to bring better snake tales.

Bawner Enterprise Murdeck Yue Carnesville Enterprise Brother McCownedt Morpock

A Rich Legacy and Notable Locals

The General attorney of the Pullman sleeping car company, Ex-chief Justice QO Lochrane, notes that Dr. Biggers’s Huckleberry Cordial makes a fine legacy for bowel ailments. Mr. D A Gamy of Mulberry paid a pleasant call to Lae PANNEW yesterday and has been a Toe Banner subscriber for thirty years.

General Assembly Georgia Pullman Sleeping Car Company QO. A. Lochrane Nates Dr. Biggers D. A. Gamy Mulberry

State should endow the University of Georgia with public support

Dr H C Waite argues in favor of tying the University to Georgia’s public education system. He urges continued state funding, better teachers, and stronger ties to common schools to ensure higher learning advances the state’s prosperity. The Banner highlights broad support for elevating higher education through a state university.

Tar Banner Georgia Warny University of Georgia Universitipf Comanwealles Georga Gosuceto_o H.C Ivee Commonwealth Campron Gneral Assembly Universite

Blaine and Harrison in Cabinet Snub and Alliances

President Harrison snubs Secretary of State Blaine amid McKinley pressure and Blaine supporters. The piece notes Canadian reciprocity tensions, Blaine’s push for negotiations, Edmunds resignation timing, and repairs within the Republican machine as patent system festivities proceed. Col. Polk delivers a strong Alliance speech. Taulbee murder trial verdict is not guilty. Clark’s Liniment promoted for rheumatism.

Mr. Harrison Congress M Kinley Blaine Mr. Blaine McKinley Harrison Hasan Elaine Benjamin Harrison Bill McKinley Ohio Senate Edmunds Vermont Secreiy Noster Crounse Nebraska Mount Vernon Col. L. L. Polk National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union Citizens Alliance Rask A. A. Kincaid Taulbee

Endorsement for A G McCurry Athens Lawyer

Hon A G McCurry, newly practicing in Athens, receives strong praise from Samuel Lumpkin now associate Justice of the Supreme Court. Lumpkin lauds McCurry as diligent, thorough, and skilled in case preparation and argument, with a faithful dedication to clients and clear grasp of the law.

Athens A. G. McCurry Samuel Lumpkin Northern Circuit Supreme Court Mr. McCurry Aes Legal Council Coueiant

Grace Sufficient as Spurgeon Reflects on God’s Help

The preacher C H Spurgeon recalls a moment of rest and faith after a long week, noting the line My grace is sufficient for thee and finding reassurance in God’s sufficiency for all needs. He uses a fish and ocean metaphor to illustrate divine provision and urges trust in grace.

Abraham Aeith Tam C. H. Spurgeon

Thackeray and the dragons of procrastination

A Youth's Companion essay recalls Thackeray’s struggle with delaying tasks and resisting frivolous temptations. It notes his self reproach yet praises his enduring contribution to English literature through his novels which urge gentleness and avoidance of petty spirit.

Thackeray Baron Marochetti Taylor Neceasity Library of English Literature

A Good Man Gone Henry Bishop dies after illness at mill

Mr Henry Bishop of the Paper Mill near Deady died Sunday night after eleven weeks of illness. He was about seventy and had led a long career in Botanic care University Paper Mill life on a farm near the mill. A public spirited Episcopalian, he was described as warm hearted and kindly, with steady faith. Funeral arrangements were to be announced for Tuesday morning.

Plymouth Henry Grady Fee Gev Islands Childrer Henry Charleston Land Courier Grady Henry Bishop Botanic Rar Mr. Bishop Bishop Episcopal Church

Clarke County Alliance Holds Meeting at Court House

Clarke County Alliance met at the court house with President Murrell presiding. Delegates to the State Alliance meeting in Atlanta in August were chosen: Jerry E. Ritch and George T. Murrell. The Livingston-Northen matter was dropped. The fruit crop is reported safe.

Court House County Alliance of Clarke Murrell State Alliance Atlanta Dey Jerry E. Ritch George T. Murrell Livingston-Northen

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