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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1899

Page

8

Greatest Reduction Sale Adds Extra Sales Force

The notice announces a major reduction sale with an added extra force of salespeople. It claims heaviest price cuts on all spring and summer goods to attract shoppers.

Coghlan Reprimanded Over Raleigh Quarrel

The case of Captain Coghlan is considered closed after a White House conference with German ambassador Von Holleben. President McKinley explained the navy's reprimand and Coghlan's exaggerated remarks while confirming he will command the Raleigh during McKinley's state visit to Philadelphia. No command change before the visit.

Raleigh Washington Coghlan von Holleben White House Navy Department McKinley Philadelphia DeWitt

Receivers Land Sale in Athens May 4 Under Court Order

Under a Clark Superior Court order, the Athens Park and Improvement Co property of vacant lots in Athens will be sold on May 4 at 10 am on the premises between Prince Avenue and the Boulevard and the G C N Railway. The sale offers cash or one third cash with two equal annual payments, and the plat by C D Flanigen is available at Shackelford & Shackelford.

Superior Court of Clark City Athens Park & Improvement Co City of Athens Prince Avenue Boulevard C.D Flanigen Shackelford & Shackelford John N. Booth Holman Thos. J. Shackelford

Kruger for War and Transvaal Tensions Rise

Reports from Jay Capetown April 27 describe renewed unease in the Transvaal as President Kruger's general in chief Jonbèt inspects frontiers for intrenchments and stricter military checks are ordered. Dutch residents fear a crisis with England over Cham berlain's response to grievances in a petition signed by 21,000. The British army is expanding while political moves signal strained English Dutch relations. Daisy Wortman travels to Washington to join husband Crook V Wortman, planning their new home in Summerville New Jersey.

Capetown Transvaal Kruger Jonbé?t Kroger England Joseph Chamberlain Chamberlain Daisy Wortman C. T. Smith New Jersey Seaboard Air Line Washington, D. C Crook V. Wortman

Curbing Work to Start on Broad Street in Athens

The first carload of curbing from G W Walker & Co at Lithonia arrived in Athens yesterday morning. City Engineer Barnett plans delivery along Broad Street near Fourdry as work begins soon. Ethridge Granite Co continues Belgian block delivery and will start in Athens shortly. The notice ends with an advertisement for DeWitts Little Early Risers as a remedy for liver irregularities.

G.W. Walker & Co Lithonia Athens Barnett Broadtreet Four_ dry Ethridge Granite Company

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