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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1910

Page

7

Mixed Reports on Cotton Crop Deterioration in Texas and Oklahoma

Reports from Kia Tennessee indicate cotton conditions worsened in Texas and Oklahoma due to drought and heat, with some improvement elsewhere. The Texas and Oklahoma crop situation grows serious in dry areas, though rainfall could rescue growth. later moisture may affect bolls and overall yield prospects. In Alabama, dry weather aids progress but final output expected around 75 percent of normal if conditions stay favorable. Also a testimonial praises Foley Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble, resulting in improved health.

Kia, Tenn Texas Oklahoma Oklahon Mississippi River Tong Atlantic Alabama Montgomery Ala

Minnesota Bar Association Opens Annual Meeting

About four hundred leading Minnesota lawyers gather in St. Paul for the annual Minnesota State Bar Association session in the state capitol senate chamber Lafayette French of Austin presiding. Speakers include Congressman John Jacob Esch of La Crosse Wisconsin and other prominent figures. An adural quip notes a remedy for dysentery and cholera, Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, touted as effective for all ages.

St. Paul Minn Minnesota Bar Minnesota State Bar A Senate State Capitol Lafayette French Austin John Jacob Esch la Crosse Wis

Vulcanite Roofs Offered By Mage Hardware

Mage Hardware Company advertises Vulcanite roofing as a guaranteed lasting solution with lower costs and invites customers to visit the shop for more details.

Mage Hardware Company

Trolleyless Motor Cars Introduced by Southern Railway in S C

Southern Railway launches trolley free motor car service on the Greenville to Anderson line with interim cars from General Electric. The single motor car operates on two daily round trips through Piedmont Pelzer Williamston and Belton corridors amid eager crowds.

Greenville S. C Southern Railway Blue Ridge Anderson Piedmont Pelzar Williamston Belton General Electric Company

Record of Georgia Candidates Visited Many Counties This Year

Atlanta, Ga. Aug 1 There may be no Georgia man who has visited all 146 counties this year. Hoke Smith reached 140 in 1908 while Peyton Hawes of Elbert already covered 71 counties in 1910 and aims to approach 100 by August 23. Other figures include Clark Howell near 100 in 1906 and Russell and Estill close behind. Brown traveled little in 1908 but then lectured in 117 counties and spoke in 92. The quest to find a candidate who has visited every Georgia county continues.

Atlanta Georgia Hoke Smith Clark Howell R. B. Russell J. H. Estill Brown Sit

Georgia Auto Registration Law May Not Pass This Session

Atlanta August 3 The Georgia general assembly faces delays on a statewide automobile registration and regulation bill. Senators and representatives have not reconciled their versions, despite heavy public interest and many citizens sending $2 fees to Secretary of State Philip Cook. Cook has returned funds, noting no such law exists yet, though hope remains for passage before session end.

Atlanta General Assembly Senate House Thhle Georgia

Preacher Buys Dwight Town to Settle It With Polish Colonists

In Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index notes a Illinois minister buys the town of Dwight in south Alabama to settle 100 Polish families there. Other items include roads bond votes in Bullock Elmore and Montgomery counties, Macon building contract, Atlanta church, Americus bond payoff, Birmingham postal gains, new fertilizer firms in Macon and Cartersville, and a railroad into Cullman county. Twenty seven new corporations with $500 million capital, and a Tuscaloosa railroad charter.

Columbus Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index Albany Georgia Northern Western Savannah Valley Illinois Means Dwight Alabama Bullock County Elmore County Montgomery Als Jefferson County Macon Atlanta Americus Birmingham Cartersville Buckhead Louisville Ala Cullman County Tuscaloosa

Howard Campaign Gains Votes in Elbert and Nearby Counties

Reports from supporters claim Congressman Howard is rapidly gaining votes in Elbert County as opponents face backlash for unfair tactics. Similar sentiment spreads through Franklin and Madison, with rallies planned in Davidville and Franklin Springs. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is recommended for coughs, colds, and whooping cough. Governor Brown continues his duties, enabling expectations of a larger reelection majority.

Howard Elbert Franklin Madison Davidville J. 9 Haley Chamberlain

Bureau of Mines created under 1910 act with transfers

The Interior Department amended the 1910 act to transfer mine accident and fuel investigations to the Bureau of Mines along with staff and equipment. Structural materials investigations move to the Bureau of Standards, while the Pittsburg testing station also shifts to the Bureau of Mines. Total bureau appropriations reach 502200, with 410000 for mine accident and fuel work.

Bureau of Mines Department of the Interior United State Geological Survey Bureau of Standards Department of Commerce and Labor Secretary of the Interior Fatracturn Techonolgic Survey Pittsburg Congress Bureau of Mnes Geological Survey bureau_of mites Secretary’of the Interior United States Geological Suray

Pathfinders Reach Athens Amid Road Tour Enthusiasm

The 1200 mile Georgia pathfinder tour reaches Athens after visiting Thomson, Washington, Lexington and Crawford to map routes for a statewide good roads contest. Leaders include Frank Weldon and R V Connerat with Buicks, towing attention to road improvement and booster efforts across Clarke and surrounding counties.

Athens Lady Recaptures Flag War Relic Returns Home

The widow of Capt. Gev. H. Colby presented to Mrs. R. H. Chesley the regimental flag of the Thirty fourth North Carolina volunteers to be returned to NC survivors or the state. Chesley is connected to Athens Confederate veterans. the flag will move from Boston to Governor White to reach NC survivors.

New Hampshire Boston Athens Gev. H. Colby New Hamahire Mra R. H. Chesley Thirty Fourth North Carolina Volunteers North Carolina

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing

An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a fast healer for burns cuts wounds ulcers boils eczema and skin ailments. It claims relief for chapped hands sprains and piles with a price of 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bros. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Bucklen W. J. Smith & Bros H. R.palmer & Sons

Death of W. J. Bailey in Colorado Springs

News from Athens reports the death yesterday of W. J. Bailey in Colorado Springs Colorado after a period of illness. He was brother to Mrs. H. J. Walt of Athens and leaves a wife and many friends. Bailey formerly lived in Athens and worked as a bookkeeper for Bondurant Hardware. Burial is planned in Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs Colo J. W. Bailey H. J. Walt Athens Colorado Priday Bondurant Hardware Company Athepe

Emily Oliver Improving After Hip Injury

Mrs. Emily Oliver, brought up in this city from Commerce after a hip fracture, shows steady improvement following surgical care by her son-in-law Dr. H. P. Quillian of Winder assisted by Drs. W. A. Carlton and A. B. Holliday. She remains at her daughter Mrs. Dave Miller’s home on Hill Street.

Emily Oliver Commerce H. P. Quillian Winder

Struck Rich Mine Health Miracle in Kidney Pills Ad

W Benda of Coal City Alabama claims Dr King's New Life Pills cured him after 12 years of liver and kidney trouble and other ailments. The ad lists uses including constipation malaria headache and dyspepsia and notes availability at local druggists W J Smith Bros and H R Palmer Sons. Also mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy and a political note about Mr Bryan's Nebraska Democrats lecture platform.

W. Benda Coal City Ala Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bros H. R. Palmer & Sons

Knox Industrial College Adds Building Under Way

Prof Clarke, colored president of Knox Industrial College, leads expansion to honor Carnegie gift. A former pupil who earned a diploma by carpentry now oversees construction of the new building, as the principal returns from Savannah after attending his mother-in-law’s funeral and visiting his mother.

Clarke Knox Industrial College Carnegie Savannah

Poleys Kidney Remedy Said To Cure Chronic Kidney Trouble

Claude Brown of Reynoldsville Alabama reports months of kidney trouble that resisted treatment. After using Poleys Kidney Remedy a few large bottles produced a complete cure. He calls it of inestimable value. Sold by all druggists.

Poley Claude Brown Reynoldsville, AL

Mountain Climbers Plan Three Sisters Expedition

Nearly one hundred Mazama climbers arrived in Eugene Oregon on August 3 for a three week journey to the Three Sisters range sixty miles east. They will travel by car provided by the Eugene Commercial Club with base camps near the snow line and excursions to each peak. Some members will opt for shorter trips to McKenzie area trout spots.

Eugene Ore Mazama Society of the Northwest Eugene Mmmercial Club Three Sisters McKenzie America

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Promised Morning Relief

A local notice praises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for liver sluggishness and dullness claiming fast overnight relief. Farmers report weather improving crops though cotton remains weak. overall prospects better in some districts after recent favorable conditions.

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