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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1906

Page

3

Clarke County to Exhibit at Georgia State Fair in Atlanta

Clarke County Farmers Club votes to stage an agricultural exhibit at the state fair in Atlanta next fall. Hon. J J Conner of Bartow county urges support and outlines the Conner bill for 100000 dollars to improve the State College. A finances committee and manager are named to lead the fundraising effort.

Clarke County Atlanta Farmers’ Club Terrell Hall J. J. Conner Bartow County State Agricultural Society State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Conner United States Georgia Union

Judge Kinnebrew Holds Convention Delicate Bond for McGee

Judge Kinnebrew convened the distillers convention with Hart county delegates J A Partain and Robert McGee. Partain cleared himself. McGee failed to prove his claim and posted bond for next federal court session before Judge Newman. The district’s US commissioner faces novel cases and noted amusing incidents amid serious business.

Kinnebrew Distillers' Convention Hart County Mlicht Messrs J. A. Partain Robert McGee Partain McGee Federal Court Newman Jurdge Kinnebrew United States Athens

Jury Drawn For Clarke Superior Court Adjourned Term

Judge C H W Brand ordered a Traverse Jury drawn for the Clarke superior court adjourned term set for the second Monday in May. The following jurors were named: E W Youngkin, Jack A Watson, Joe W Turner, J W Woods, G W Hale, W B Jackson, M Lee Anderson, KE L Johnson, Jno J C McMahan, AC Bishop, AB Saye, J W Collier, E G Turner, T W Reed, J H Fleming, W C Pitner, T G Hadaway, Frances pps, W Molman, Arthur Pitner, D J Conlon, HC Davis, J E Cook, T N Lester, G P Brightwell, Joz P Wilson, A S Parker, W A Fowler, J K Christy, J K Booth, J R Crane, Vincent Matthews, G D Parr, W P Jackson, W J Garebold, Henry Bradberry.

W. >. Molman Arthur Pitner D. J. Conlon H. C. Davis J. E., Cook T. N. Lester G. P. Brightwell Joz. P. Wilson A. 8. Parker W. A. Fowler J. K. Christy J. K. Booth J. R Crane Vincent Matthews G. D. Parr W. P. Jackson W. J. Garebold Henry Bradberry

Matt Carter Bound Over in Elberton Post Office Case

Matt Carter was bound over by Judge Kinnebrew after a letter rifling incident in Elberton. He was held on bail of five hundred dollars but could not post the bond and was committed to Fulton County jail.

Matt Carter Elberton Kinnebrew Fulton County Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Take-Hall

The Blues Explained by Health Guide

The piece discusses the Blues as a condition mainly caused by a faulty liver rather than external conditions. It explains that emotional and physical symptoms arise from internal liver issues rather than situational factors.

Fire Threat Closes In On Athens Compress Yard

A blaze yesterday noon threatened the Athens Compress as fifty bales of cotton burned on the platform beside the shed where many bales stored. Firemen fought swiftly and saved the compress and a large cotton stock.

Athens Compresa

Gruesome Infant Discovered Near College Avenue

Friday night a man borrowed a hoe from Silas Fitzpatrick. The next morning he uncovered a mound of earth in the woods near the city magazine on College avenue and found a negro infant’s body. Police investigated and linked the child to a negro woman named Sanders, concluding natural causes.

Silas Fitzpatrick

Lucky Postmistress Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills

A Cary Maine postmistress named Mrs Alexander calls Dr King’s New Life Pills the best remedy for keeping the stomach liver and bowels in perfect order. The pills are sold by W J Smith & Co and H R Palmer & Son druggists. The item notes barnstorming gubernatorial candidates are losing votes daily.

Alexander Cary, Me Dr. King W. J. Smith & Fro H. R. Palmer & Sona

Mission Conference Adjourns After Busy Session

The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society closes its business session with 161 delegates in attendance. Dr Young J Allen delivers the annual sermon. Speakers emphasize practical giving, education, and youth involvement in missions. A telegram of sympathy is sent to a ill secretary, and a resignation due to ill health is noted.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Young J. Allen

Officers Elected for Local Women's Society and Charity Notes

The article records elections within a local women's society including President Mrs H K Garrdner and vice presidents Mrs W P Lovejoy and Mrs Clarence Duval plus secretaries and treasurer. It notes committee reports accepted, an invitation accepted for Greensboro next meeting, and a general adjournment. It also features a veterinary ad and a joke anecdote about a drowning misunderstanding followed by Health product endorsements and local printer notices.

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