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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1903

Page

8

Lord Salisbury Ill in Critical Condition

The August 20 report states Lord Salisbury is in critical condition with nervous prostration the main danger and Brights disease of the kidneys afflicting Sam Sanebury. Also note Woodstock Iron company at Anniston reports daily output of 200 to 205 tons from No 4 furnace with planned startup of another furnace in months.

Han Bright London Lord Salisbury Sam Sanebury Bright Iton Woodstock Gentry Hillman

Quietly you know the alien partner headline

The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune notes a sly reference to an unseen partner, with playful lines about cooperation at work or home and a hint of irony in the phrasing.

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Halsey Arrives to Assume Athens Oil Mill Cashier Post

Mr. E. H. Halsey of Monroe arrived yesterday to begin duties as cashier at the Athens Oil Mill. He receives a warm welcome and is expected to prove a valuable citizen in Athens.

E. H. Halsey Monroe City Athens Halsey

For Sale In South Georgia Garden Spot Low Prices

Parties contemplating a change of location urged to consider South Georgia as a garden-spot with good homes and farm lands offered at very low prices. Correspondence invited.

South Georgia Corre—sadienes

Trouble in Balkan States Deepens as Insurrection Grows

Berlin reports Macedonia unrest expanding beyond expectations. German agents note increased Bulgarian anger from torture incidents near the border while traders fear Turkish railroad shares. Germany seeks to avoid war and limit the disturbance to an insurgency Turkey must quell.

Berlin Macedonia Gesman Turkey Bulgaria

Back War Feared in Whitewright Texas Fleeing Negroes

Reports from Dallas say about a hundred Black residents fled Whitewright Texas amid alleged threats of a race war. A white woman had been assaulted a year prior. a Black suspect was hanged and rescued that night. Notices ordered leaving, triggering exodus amid tensions.

Whitewright Tex Chicago Dallas Louisiana Texas el Paso

Senate Subcommittee Abandons Asset Currency Plan

New currency effort stalls as Senate subcommittee decides against including asset currency or other disputed details. Chairman Aldrich says a simple, conservative measure will be sought to improve financial conditions before Congress convenes, with formal conference to resume at Senator Ulrich's home in the near future.

New York Senate Dispatch Providence R. J Aldrich House Congress Ulrich

Gentleman George Nabbed in NYC Detective Capture

Detectives on West Forty Seventh Street in New York City fought off gunfire to corner and wound George Robinson alias Gentleman George. Police recovered over 10000 dollars worth of furs dresses jewels and laces and linked him to the kidnaping ring with evidence from his hospital berth.

New York West Forty-seventh Street George Robinson Harry W. Brooks Hhis Gentleman George

Dr King’s New Life Pills Claim End To Pain

A short ad-like notice touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for dizziness backache liver complaint and constipation. It claims relief from painful symptoms and promises a guaranteed, inexpensive remedy sold by local druggists H. B. Palmer & Bon and W. J. Smith & Bro.

Yachts Begin America's Cup Defenses as Lipton Seeks Trophy

New York August 20 Reliance and Shamrock I, top contenders for the America's Cup, prepare to race in the 13th series. Sir Thomas Lipton returns with Shamrock I to challenge for the trophy first wrested by America in 1851. Strong winds threaten a timely finish as both crews showcase advanced trial results and seasoned command.

New York Reliance Shamrock LI America Thomas Lipton Albion International Yacht, Club Sandy Hook Shamrock Windward Leeward Columbia Newport Charles Barr Shamrock Land Bamrock Robert Wriuse Whem

Noted Skipper Moves Through English and American Waters

The skipper is familiar with yacht maneuvering in England and America. He first arrived in England on Shamrock I as second in command to Captain Hogarth. He then sailed August Belmonts Mineola, and in 1901 commanded Shamrock I as a trial boat for Shamrock II.

England Americhan Hogarth Belmont Mineola Ang Shamrock I

Acute East Asia tension and political shifts abroad

Dispatches report rising hostility in Manchuria toward Russian troops and a broad anti Chinese government sentiment. In New York a presidential victory is proclaimed for Candemo with Calderon as second vice president and Alardo named as first vice president after a death. American claims against Colombia seek diplomatic solutions, while Panama's former military chief Cobos faces arrest and his brother resigns as war minister. In Brivtel Pennsylvania, Wilson Lippincott, once a famous dancer and the state’s heaviest man, has been buried using a derrick to convey his coffin.

Candemo New York Congresa Calderon Q Ierald Lima Peru Senor Alardo Colombia Mall Bogota United States Beaupre Foreign Affairs Hay Colon The Herald Barranquilla Jose Vasquez Cobos Panama Cobb Alfredo Vasquez Cobos Brivtel Wilson Lippincott Pennsylvania Lippincott

Shamrock III Seen Having Slight Edge in Americas Cup Talks

London observers express goodwill for Thomas Tipton and the yacht Shamrock III in the series of races for the Americas Cup. While many cheer the challenger, confidence remains cautious with no clear betting visible.

London Thomas Tipton

G A R Encampment Race for Top Post in San Francisco

San Francisco August 20 The Grand Army of the Republic encampment opens with focus on officer elections led by John C Black for commander in chief. Other posts include senior vice commander in chief C Mason Kinne and possible New York candidate Nicholas Day. Diverse chaplain candidates from Nebraska Potomac Iowa also noted. Separately Powers case defense in Georgetown Kentucky. witness details and shooting context reported alongside a saw mill explosion in Bronton Alabama with fatalities and injuries.

San Francisco Grand Army of the Republic Szecutius Wession John C. Black New York Ohio Pensylvania C. Mason Kinne Department of California Nevada New York Department Nicholas Day Nebraska Harmon Bross D. D Lincoln Department of the Potomac James H. Bradford Washington, D. C Twelfth Connecticut Volunteers Iowa Winsrey Scott Phoenix Aris Caleb Powers Georgetown Powers Commonwealth Henry Youteou J. J. Butler Powers’ Viett Toulsville Western Kentucky Frankfort George J. Haines Samuel Shepard State Auditors Office Yourney

Petition for charter filed in Clarke County Virginia

Clerk Ed Crawford certifies a true copy of the petition for charter filed July 1 in Clarke County Virginia with official seal and date July 28 14. Referenced as Crawford clerk of the Superior Court Clarke County Virginia.

Clarke County KJ. Crawford Anid County Crawford Clarke Co. Va

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