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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1901

Page

3

Cuban Platt amendment support widens in Cuba

Professor James Schurman reports Cuban opinion favors acceptance of the Platt amendment, with educated and business interests backing it for stability and protection. Opponents consist mainly of the poorest and least informed, including some priests and colored Cubans, who fear loss of liberties under colonial rule.

Havana James Schurman Cornell University New York Cuba Schurman Co Sncrioes Spain United States McKinley Seagate Renee Aestame

Inventions and Elections From A NC North Carolina

North Carolina man Durnan introduces a telegraphy teaching device through O B Egan of Interstate Telephone. Greenwood selects J B Parks as mayor by a narrow margin amid a local election with several named officials. Archibishop Martinelli named cardinal at Rome consistory. Trans Appalachian Railroad surveys proceed with two engineering corps locating routes in North Carolina with Captain Falton and F P Tate leading groups.

North Carolina Wis Indorsed Trans Appalachian Railroad Megantox NM. G Capaogress Alton Johns River Ess Ton F. P. Tate Valle Crucis Waubon River

Athens Public School Exhibit Aims Toward Perfection

The Athens public schools advance toward a graded system, with Superintendent G G Bond leading a May exhibit. He has gathered work from San Francisco, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, New York and Brooklyn to compare with older cities, as teachers and pupils prepare with enthusiasm for hundreds of visitors and a series of features. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offered for headaches.

Athens G.G. Bond Bond San Francisco Philadelphia Boston Chicago New York Brooklyn Board of Education

Reforming Youth Through Georgian Reformatory Plan

An eminent New York lawyer cites the national cost of crime at 600 million dollars and urges Georgia to fund a Milledgeville reformatory to reform youths ages 14 to 20. The plan aims for moral and practical training to prevent future convicts, reducing prison burdens and fostering productive citizens.

New York Georgia Milledgeville

Policeman Kills Negro in Columbus Ardently Resisted Arrest

April 15 Columbus Georgia report states Officer Reynolds shot and killed George Moses a negro after Moses resisted arrest while beating a woman near Linwood Cemetery. Moses grabbed an ax then charged toward Reynolds who fired hitting Moses through the heart. Public opinion supports the officer amid unrest in St Johns County and possible lynching. Rich quartz strike near Kitzlass canyon Skeena river pays about 1000 a ton. Rock Hill mass meeting protests dispensary with 540 signatures.

Reynolds George Moses Columbus Linwood Moses Reynolda Snell Pattoeman Victoria B O Boscowits Kitzlass Canyon Skeena River

Murdered for his money in Hastings Florida

Julius Eskew manager of an Armstrong turpentine camp was shot and killed by Jim Kerby a negro near Hastings Florida Eskew carried 150 dollars and Kerby killed him for the money after the deed Kerby fled but was captured with bloodhounds and will face trial

Hastings Fla Julius Eskew Armstrong Turpentine Here Jim Kerby Eskew Kerby Perry

Bargain Bazaar Offer on Silks and Accessories

A catalog of discounted items includes 250 bolts of No 5 Picot Edge Silk Ribbon 25¢ per bolt, 50 pieces extra wide Poka Dot Taffeta Ribbon 19¢, 100 Silk Windsor ties 10¢, 150 15¢ ties, 150 Ladies Neckwear 2¢, 250 Belts 25¢, 1 000 Japans 5 10 15 20 25¢, and many more items with marked values double or more. Includes buttons, handkerchiefs, hair pins, trays, umbrellas, parasols, undervests, baby caps, and related notions.

Dress Goods and Accessories Trade Items Listed In Ad

A broad catalog lists dress goods silk trimmings wash goods white goods laces embroideries gloves handkerchiefs fans belts neckwear jewelry ribbons head ornaments parasols and umbrellas highlighting a diverse apparel and accessory assortment.

House Furnishings and Linens Catalog Page

An item listing of house furnishings includes oil cloths linoleums lace curtains curtain materials furniture damask window shades curtain poles screens and screen frames table linens towels napkins sheets pillow cases and white quilts. It presents a broad selection for home decor and household textiles.

Davison & Lowe's Millinery Fashion Ad

The Millinery Department offers hats for men women and children. Davison and Lowe's promises stylish dress with hats fitting every wearer and carries a full line of dry goods for ladies and children.

Davison & Lowe

Davison & Lowe Promote Patterns and Accessories

Davison and Lowe advertise their agency for Butterick's Patterns and Publications and invite subscriptions to the Delineator. They also offer P N Corsets Victoria and Jouv Real French Kid Gloves, men and womens stockings, underwear, and children's lawn and mull caps.

Butterick’s P. N. Corsets Victoria and Jouv Davison & Lowe’s

Special Goods Value Sale of Handkerchiefs and Fabrics

Bargains on handkerchiefs at 75 cents, belts from 25 cents to 250 each. Remnants include fine warp matting, muslins discounted to 3 10 15 to 8 cents, White Lawn and Dimities at 15 cents, printed Dimity remnants 7 12 15 cents, Madras stripe remnants 10 15 20 cents, Linen Crash at 8 cents, White Lawn 15 cents, Curtain Swiss 18 cents, Apron Linen 12 cents, Skirting Crash 12 cents, Sea Island 5 cents, Bleaching remnants 7 cents, Silk Stripe Madras 12 cents, Black Duck 84 and 124 cents, Figured Limities 5 cents, 42 inch Printed Lawns 8 extra value, Dress Ginghams 5 8 cents, Mercerized Foulards 10 15 cents, French Flannels 36 cents, Poka Dot Henriettas 35 50 cents. These values are in stock from top manufacturers in the US.

Madras Sea Island Royal

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Prof. Schurman Greenwood J. B. Parks J. G. Ji Graece Vere Chiplay Ler McKeller K Durst Hartzog J. W. 'Prolea Martinelli Rome Dr. Thacher Thacher Medicine Company Chattancogs, Tenn St. Augustine Robert Lee Lee Florida St. Johns County Comunista Rock Hill Waycross John Wilson Henry Lewis Clinch County van Las Pene Roland Berlin Italia Leon Cavello Feary Roland Bee Rolan Man Frederick Brandenburg Youxestons Peandale-Davitt Syndicate Bidet A Jay Senator Quay Ee Traction Comich Sharon Newcastle Fennic 5 Davitt Quay Park & Hamilton Youngstown Younpyaown Sharon Choutrlo l Tattanassex Senate State Board House Omcano Board of Trade PTT St.Louis Nv Gus An Rolma, Wis Lowe F.N Broadway
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