Cleveland's Return and Warm Welcome Across Cities
President Cleveland arrived by steamer at 6:15 pm and traveled to Jersey City then Washington, declining press talks. Crowds greeted him in Philadelphia at 10:03 am, bowing as he acknowledged the cheers. He later reached the Capital at 1:44 pm. July's heat records dominate regional weather reports, with multiple cities reporting extensive days above 90, including several hitting 100 and higher.
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New York
Cleveland
Fall River
Pitnan
Pennsylvania
Jersey City
Washington
Lamont
Carlisle
Gray Gables
Frank Thomson
Philadelphia
Broad Street
Ite
Atlanta
Signal Service
Griffin
Gainesville
Toccoa
Newnan
Albany
Quitman
Americus
Passengers Safe Aboard Karamania After Inspection
All Well on Board reports Dr. Tallmadge inspecting the Karamania at 9 am. He finds no sickness or cholera signs among passengers or crew. Health Officer Jenkins supports precautions. Disinfection of clothing and luggage continues. Central railroad in Macon discharges 160 workers as traffic slows.
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Karamania
Allara
Tallmadge
Jenkins
Mills Change Plans Shake Labor Outlook in Mills
Mills in Massachusetts and surrounding towns announce shutdowns or shorter closures. Boston Manufacturing will close two weeks after initially planning one week then two months. Pacific, Washington, Atlantic, Arlington and Pemberton mills also announce two to four week stoppages. Miss Mamie Hillaman leaves for Manon.
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WattTnam
Mass
Boston Manufacturing Company
Aen
Lawmeree
Pacific
Washington
Atlantic
Arlington
Pemberton Mills
Mamie Hillaman
Manon
The Woman Excited Over Beaton Case Ties
In Buruieron Ontario Aug 5 a sensational scene unfolds as Mrs Beaton alias Mrs Oliver and others linked to Cicero Harrison Case who vanished after being aboard the Guyandotte are questioned. Beaton denies ties to the Mrs Oliver who traveled from Norfolk to New York with Case and faces public scrutiny. She consults a lawyer linked to a young attorney once named in a conspiracy claim. Her husband is passive and uninvolved.
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Oliver
Guyandotte
Norfolk
New York
Case
Cleaver
The Prime Minister's Reply to Silver Crisis Fears
Sir Ellis Ashmead Bartlett asked in the commons about a £130,000,000 depreciation in English securities following India's silver minting stoppage. Prime Minister Gladstone said he could not confirm such a decline and did not think gold supply would hinder trade, refusing steps to avert a non existent crisis.
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England
Londox
Ellis Ashmead Bartlett
Commons
India
Pensares
Ime
Gladstone
Mixed Baseball Scores and Public Safety Briefs
The report lists baseball results from Augusta New Orleans Savannah Mobile Charleston Pensacola with scores. It also notes indictments of Sheriff McLendon Deputy Perkins Jailer Harold and Captains O Hare and Hackett over a Lyna mob incident two weeks prior. Behan zins followers urge renewed resistance to the French. An August shooting at Brookhaven leaves one man dead and another wounded at the fairgrounds.
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Memphis
McLendon
J. A. Perkins
Harold
O'Hara and
Hackett
Zeiling
Perentine
Lee Walker
Night intruder seized and jailed in Oconee county
A negro named John Calloway was found at night in Mrs. J. W. Redmond’s room in Oconee county acting suspiciously. He fled from pursuing officers, was captured at Logansville by Foster Daniel, and brought to Watkinsville where he was jailed.
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John Calloway
J. W. Redmond
Oconee County
Logansville
Foster Daniel
Harmony Grove
Watkinsville
Three Sailors Suspects Under Arrest for Fatal Beating
Madison county reports a fatal assault on Sum Sailors by his half brothers Ben Mack and Seymour Sailors on Harmony Grove road near Athens. Sum Sailors later died from head wounds. warrants issued for murder or assault with intent to murder. The three men were captured and jailed in Danielaville.
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Harmony Grove
Madison County
Athens
Sum Sailors
Free State
Ben
Mack
Seymour
Williams
Brooks
Porter
Bailey
Danielaville Sailors
Elegant Barbecue at Bailey's Spring Draws Neighbors
Sheriff J. W. Wier escorts a Banner reporter to Bailey's Spring on Mr. Thomas Bailey's plantation near the city limits. Neighbors, wives, and guests gathered for a long running annual barbecue with ample ice lemonade and abundant dishes. The farm plans include a future vineyard and arbors.
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J. W. Wier
Bailey
Thomas Bailey
Smith Declares Innocence in Oconee County Case
Mr A L Smith told a reporter he surrendered to Sheriff Overby and posted bond for January Superior Court in Oconee county. He denied guilt, claimed innocence would be proven, praised his lawyers Thomas and Strickland, and said his wife and daughter are not involved. Judge George C Thomas affirmed defense confidence and stated they would reveal the record in time.
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A. L. Smith
B. E. Overby
Superior Court
Oconee County
Georgia
Mr. Smith
Messrs. Thomas and Strick
Smith
Geo. C. Thomas
In Memoriam of Little Mary Ann Mell
The obituary notes the February 25 1892 birth and July 19 1893 death of Mary Ann Mell youngest child of Mr and Mrs George A Mell. It portrays her brief life as a delicate blossom and speaks of faith Providence and the afterlife with reverent sentiment and religious imagery. The piece closes with initials M A Lirrcoms.
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Mary Ann Mell
George A. Mell
Earth
Paradise
Call a Halt in Athens Politics and Patronage
J. EG argues against high salaries and patronage for city offices in Athens. He questions funding for the water works superintendent and urges economy, reduced salaries, and broader public participation to select candidates. He calls for shared bread, less luxury, and a citizens driven primary process.
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Borror Bannee
Athens
Csst
Despond
J. EG
Athletes Endorse Plaster for Training Soreness
Dr R E Sullivan secretary of the Amateur Athletic Union and athletic editor of The Sporting Times declares he uses and recommends ALtcock's Porous Plaster and ALtcock's Plastexs for training soreness stiffness and cold related pains. He notes most athletes of the present day use them.
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R.e Sullivan
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Pastime Athletic Club
Sporting Times
Altcock
Ellington Speaks at District Farmers Alliance Meeting
The District Farmers' Alliance gathered at the court house with many delegates. President CO H Ellington of the State alliance addressed the gathering as substantial business was conducted. Dr Blue Mountain Joe sent 20 bushels of peaches to his mother in Ohio last week and 20 bushels of blackberries while in Madison.
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District Farmers’ Alliance
Saurday
CO. H. Ellington
State Alliance
Blue Mountain Joe
Ohio
Madison
Local Athens Notes Show Mixed Trade, Crops and Crime Scene Curios
A column from Athens reports farmers selling produce for cash amid a subdued barter market. Crops are generally good though corn suffered from drought. Mentions W D Christy joining Banner job office, Frank Streckfnes’s illness, and a generous Athens resident aiding a distressed family. A barbecue visit reveals a homeowner’s armory with guns and blades on display, including a revolved piece from the American Revolution era.
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Smith Daniel
Templars
Athens
What is Eczema and the Curitvura Cure Claim
Eczema described as severe skin agony with itching burning and exudation. The text extols Curitvura as a universal cure delivering instant relief and promising rapid recovery, claiming widespread use and availability worldwide.
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