Invitation extended for Georgia State Agricultural Society to Athens
The Georgia State Agricultural Society will meet in Albany on Wednesday the 28th. President Hughes will not seek reelection and Bartow county’s Mr Conn or is expected to be elected. Athens chambers invites the society to meet here next year citing educational advantages and notable speakers including Harvie Jordan D M Hughes Martin V Calvin Daniel J Sully and I A Stovall of the Savannah Press.
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Georgia State Agricultural Society
Albany
Hughes
Connor
Bartow County
Georgia
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Harvie Jordan
D. M. Hughes
Martin V. Calvin
Daniel J Sully
I. A. Stovall
The
Savannah Press
Professor Harris Moves to Athens Prominent Educator Relocates
Professor C. L. Harris and his family have moved to Athens. He previously led Lavonia Institute for years and is a noted educator. Harris resigns from Lavonia and accepts a district manager post with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co., basing headquarters in Athens. The Banner extends a warm welcome.
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Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
C. L. Harris
Athens
Harris
Lavonia Institute
Lagonia
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co
Gardner Returns From Scenic Grand Tour
Mr J E Gardner and wife Mrs J B Gardner with daughter Nellie return from a three week visit to Glens Falls Saratoga Lake George Adirondack mountains New York City and Washington They met notable figures including Nan Patterson and report improved health The trip included Hudson River Lake George scenery and a reflection on Athens Georgia later vendors promote Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarroea Remedy as a ready at hand cure for stomach ailments sold by local merchants.
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Hudson River
Lake George
Lake Champlain
Athens
Red Hills
Georgia
White Quilts for Sale in Bulk Offer
500 full size white quilts and 509 full size white quilts offered for sale. Tagline urges viewing before purchase with prices ranging from 125 to 150 dollars.
Commissioner's Open Letter on Port Rates and Rival Rail Competition
Atlanta, August 19 1905 Hon Hoke Smith candidate for Governor receives an open letter detailing port rates from Charleston to South Carolina cities and Mobile to Montgomery and Birmingham Alabama. Joseph M Brown argues Georgia should not adopt lower port rates as proposed, comparing inland and ocean freight charges and defending existing rate structures against Atlanta Birmingham competition. Brown asserts Alabama Mississippi and Tennessee routes keep higher baseline rates and questions the legality and efficacy of such port rates.
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Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Charleston
South Carolina
Mobile
Montgomery
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Georgia
Columbia
Spartanburg
Greenville
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Savanagh
Pensacola
Savannah
New York
Supreme Court of the United States
Memphis
Bir
Mingham
Decatur
D. C
Tennessee River
Railroad Commission of Alabama
Railroad Commission
Ocean
Gulf
Mississippi
Tennessee
Valley
New Fall Sewing Goods Arrive at Local Market
See These New Things with Persian fancy neck ribbons white cotton embroidered belts white wash stock collars black and white stock collars lace chemisettes side combs back combs broaches pins shirts waists fresh from the market. Bleaching cambrics canton flannels checked nainsook aprons lawns corded pique Madras silences cloth percals ginghams calicoes outings sheetings pillow cases tickings remnants in woolen dress goods all colors. Get them ready.
Chinese Boycott to Be Investigated
Oyster Bay August 19 Edward H Conger of Iowa former United States minister to China and since last April the American ambassador to Mexico will return soon if plans succeed to China His mission will be semi diplomatic to allay agitation in parts of the Chinese empire against American goods He met with the president about the boycott and discussed Hankow railroad plans and the future ambassador to Brazil is to replace him in Mexico
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Oyster Bay
Edward H. Conger
Iowa
United States
China
Mexico
Conger
Pekin
Ambassador Conger
W. W. Rockhill
American-China Development Company
Hankow
D. E. Thompson
Brazil
Bond for Sanford Refused by Judge in Murder Case
Special to Banner from Rome Georgia August 19 Judge Wright refused bond for W T Sanford charged with the murder of George T Wright. Sanford to remain jailed until January term of court. The piece includes an editorial on thrift and a notice for Chamberlain's remedy with local sellers listed.
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Sanford
Rome
Wright
W. T. Sanford
George T. Wright
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Georgia Agricultural Society Chamber of Commerce
MR. J. E Gardner
Nan Patterson
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer
Sopa
Athegg
W. J. Builth & Bro
Madras
Oxfords
Brown
Spartanbug
Vannah
Joseph M. Brown
Eee
Castoria
Beyrs Te i Goatare
Carlton
Roosevelt
Canton
Siderab
H.R. Palwor
Gigs
Atdeng
Widy Beat
Brey
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