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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1905

Page

3

Major Carnegy Killed in Gir Forest Lion Hunt

The Indian Political Officer Major Carnegy was killed during a lion hunt in the Gir forest, Junagadh district. The expedition, led by Lord Lamington and prepared for Lord Curzon, involved Major Carnegy and two companions, who wounded a lioness and later were attacked as they pursued the quarry.

Carnegy Gir Lord Lamington Lord Curzon Junagadh Mr. du Boulay Foljambe

Chronic Rheumatism Cured by Mystic Cure

Indianapolis reader Dr H B Hettinger says after months of ankle sprain related rheumatism he used Detchon's Mystic Cure and in four days could walk without a cane. Two bottles cured him sound and well and he recommends Mystic Cure to other sufferers. Sold by H R Palmer 105 Clayton Street. On Fine Printing The Banner Leads.

H. B. Hettinger Indianapolis Ind Detchon H. R. Palmer & Sons Clayton Street

Program for University of Georgia Commencement Announced

The University of Georgia outlines a six day commencement in June with ceremonies at LeConte Hall dedication and baccalaureate sermons. Dr William H Howell and Dr Kerr Boyce Tupper will speak. alumni fund distribution follows the alumni oration by Hon Frank Wilson. Dr Francis G Peabody of Harvard delivers the commencement address.

LeConte University John Joseph le Conte University of Georgia William H. Howell Devilot Johns Hopkins University Howell Ibs Kerr Boyce Tupper Philadelphia Frank Wilson Tennessee State Court of Appeals Francis G. Peabody Harvard University Peabody America Germany William

Italian Mafia Suspect Shoots Hood in Mobile Saloon

In Mobile on April 22 a saloon confrontation near the union depot ended with Hines Hood fatally shot and John Massino badly wounded after Hood handed Massino his revolver and Massino opened fire. Both claim complete strangers with no words exchanged. Hood dies from chest wound. Massino may recover. Hood linked to a prior Italian killing.

Mobile Ala Gulfport Miss Hines Hood John Massino Union Depot Massino Hood Nouor

Peculiarities of Marriage Law Across America

The piece surveys lax and evolving marriage rules in the United States, noting easy weddings in New York and Gretna Green style escapes across borders. It mentions The Little Church Around the Corner and hotel chaplains who wed couples, plus public officials who perform marriages and quick divorces in New York.

New York City Chaplian England Little Tim" Sullivan New York

Senator Orville Platt Passes Away in Washington Conn

United States Senator Orville Hitchcock Platt of Connecticut died at his summer home in Washington his native town at 8 53 tonight from pneumonia after a lung abscess ruptured. He had been ill since March 31 after a chill at Senator Hawley's funeral. The funeral is likely Tuesday. Easter services will be held in Athens and across Washington reflecting his ties to New England institutions.

Washington, Conn United States Orville Hitchcock Platt Connecticut Hawley Hartford Senator Platt New England Washington

Violet leaf tea cures cancer claim from Dover interview

Dover correspondent reports a remarkable cancer remission on the liver after violet leaf treatment begun November 1892. The patient, once given weeks to live, used violet liquor and leaf applications, noting pain relief and gradual tumor reduction with no recurrence over six months.

Dover Wood Devonshire

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