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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1905

Page

6

Cotton King Sully Confers With Jordan in Atlanta Visit

Atlanta April 22 Dan Sully known as Sully the cotton king arrived in Atlanta to confer with President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Association on warehouse systems and southern business plans. He spoke of the South's growth, U.S. investments, mills, hotels, and new commerce spreading from Georgia to the world, noting rapid progress and rising activity.

Atlanta D. J. Sully New York Dan Sully Sully Piedmont Jordan Cnuth All Things Southern South Gulf Port Mobile Sweden

Embroidery Bargain Sale Continues This Week

A vivid shop window offers ten thousand yards of edgings insertions and appliques on sale at half price. New shipments include silks, linens, voils, batiste, chiffons, and black fabrics with mixed color options. Shoes, hats, corsets, linens, and decorative goods fill the bargain shelves with prices ranging from a few cents to a few dollars for ladies and children.

Georgia Crop Outlook From Commissioner of Agriculture

Commissioner Stevens reports from Cordele and Tifton that south Georgia faces near full peach crops while northeast Georgia likely sees near total wipeout. He notes the state as a whole may yield about two thirds of a crop with strongest damage in northern regions.

Atlanta Stevens Cordele Tifton South Georgia Georgia

Governor Terrell to Attend Albany Chatauqua Visit

Governor Terrell will travel with a large staff to Albany Georgia on May 3 for the annual chatauqua. Brevet Brigadier General W E Wooten will command military forces on military day. About 150 staff members, mostly lieutenant colonels, usually accompany the trip by special car leaving Atlanta May 2 and returning that night.

Atlanta Terrell Albany W. E. Wooten South Georgia

Marked success of 8 year old boy

The Saturday Evening Post offers a large prize to U S boys with a trip or cash. Eight year old William Mallory acts as Athens agent helping other boys to order. five weeks remain and each order costs 5 cents. Public urging support from friends.

Saturday Evening Post United States Athens Twy Peat Litttle William Mallory America

How Material Bring Good Reports In Job Printing

A concise note on how suitable materials improve job printing quality. It outlines selection of paper ink and fonts to enhance readability and reliability, with emphasis on consistency in color and layout for professional report results.

Memorial Day appeal for Gordon statue fund in Athens

President Calhoun of the John B. Gordon Monument Association asks the Ladies Memorial Association to accept subscriptions for an equestrian statue of General John B. Gordon. Miss Rutherford agrees to present the matter on Memorial Day. contributions to be collected by A. L. Hull of the local committee.

Calhoun John B. Gordon Monument Association Miss Rutherford Ladies’ Memorial Association General Gordon Athens John B. Gordon W. L. Calhoun R. E B. Park J. T. Derry A. L. Hull

New Discovery Cures Pneumonia and Colds Says Patient

J. W. McKinnon of Talladega Springs Alabama reports severe pneumonia improved after starting Dr King s New Discovery for consumption. He says the first dose brought relief and one bottle cured him. Also touted for throat bronchitis coughs and colds with guaranteed availability at local drug stores. Trial bottles free.

W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Mrs John A Sibley of Jupiter Dies After a Short Illness

The Columbus Enquirer Sun reports the death of Mrs. John A. Sibley at her home in Jupiter, Florida, on Saturday night April 5 after a brief illness. She was a daughter of the late I C Chandler and leaves a husband three sons and an adopted boy. Friends in Columbus extend sympathy to the bereaved family.

John A. Sibley Athens Orrow Jupiter Columbus Enquirer-Sun Sibley Columbus I. C. Chandler

The Colonel Praises Electric Buttres Cure

Col John M Fuller of Honey Grove Texas credits a 50 cent bottle of Electric Buttres with curing liver and kidney troubles after doctors failed. He calls it the best medicine on earth and thanks the maker. Sold and guaranteed to cure dyspepsia biliousness and kidney disease by W Smith & Bro and H R Palmer Bona at 60 cents a bottle. The tapeworm claim is noted as diminished by its powers.

Waterloo John M. Fuller Honey Grove Texas W. +. Smith

DePew Burdette Company at the Rome Opera House

The DePew Burdette company tours the south with complete scenery a seventy foot car and first rate acts. In Rome this week they opened with The Lights of Gotham to a packed house and perform Lamp of Life tonight as the strongest popular priced show of the season with no dull features.

DePew-Burdette Company Opera House South Rome The Tribune Gotham

Sunday Excursions to Atlanta on Seaboard Line

Seaboard Air Line Railway offers Sunday round trip tickets to Atlanta from Athens starting April 2 through October 29 1905. Fare is $1.00, only for train 41 which passes Athens at 6 08 a m. No baggage checked. Agent J Z Hoke Athens Ga. T P A Fred Geissler Atlanta Ga W E Christian Atlanta Ga.

Atlanta Seaboard Air Line Railway Athens J. Z HOKE Agt Fred Geissler

Times Enterprise Endorses Southern Educational Board

The Thomasville Times Enterprise voices strong support for the Southern Educational Board led by Robert C. Ogden. It defends the board against editors who criticize it, praising its aid to Georgia’s University and normal school, including a $50,000 library. The editor recalls a five day board meeting and lauds the board as well-intentioned, non malicious, and worthy of southern trust.

Thomasville Times Enterprise Georgia Southern Educational Board the Times Enterprise Robert C. Ogden

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Cotton King Carolinas Alabama Iowa Hariem Davisor Pel Lowe China Ipment Batiste Davison and Lowe’s Colgate Paris Boys Panama Canal Chamberlain Jworth Baith & Bros Hid Otaff Pres. Calhoun OF Gordon Association Jokn A. Sibley Jupiter, Ga Coming T Athens Opera House Tutt Na. W Times-Enterprise Endorses Board
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