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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1907

Page

5

Big circuses head for Athens early fall crowd draw

Large circuses including Barnum and Bailey Robinson Cole Bros and Pawnee Bill are expected to visit Athens this fall with tents set up in October. The town has seen southern shows before but this year promises all major groups to perform here. Local boys and old men alike look forward to the spectacle, while readers are advised to pace meals and consider Kodol for indigestion during such eventful times.

Athens Barnum & Batley Robinson Cole Bros Pawnee Bul Barnum & Bailey

Railroad Commission Reorganized Monday in Georgia

Atlanta August 26 Special Georgia's new railroad commission is organized and ready for business. The governor appointed Fuller E Calloway and Judge George Mulyer as additional members, swearing them in. McLendon was named chairman and Montgomery secretary. Retiring Chairman Hill praised unity and cooperation. The board plans to address demurrage, passenger rates, and other rail issues, with Friday meetings set. The article notes concerns about overcapitalization and guidance to railroads to serve the people.

Fuller E. Callaway LaGrange George Hillyer Atlanta S. G. McLendon Thomasville George F. Montgomery Georgia H. Warner Hill Greenville O. B. Stevens Cornelia Fuller E. Cloway la Grange George Hillyrr James K. Hines Marietsecretary Orde McLendon Stevens R —Ks Hill Smith United States Wall Street Oir West Point Atlantic Coast Line Western Atlantic Louisville

Two Prominent Muscogee Teachers Lead New First and Second Grade

Muscogee Elementary will combine first and second grades under Miss Mary Cresswell with assistant Miss Mamie Mitchell. Cresswell, a six year veteran, has studied at University of Chicago and University of Georgia, praised as a top primary educator. Mitchell, a young teacher chosen last year, will assist in both grades in a large, well equipped room. Parents are urged to enroll their children with these skilled educators.

Muscogee Mary Cresswell Mamie ‘Mitchell University University of Georgia Miss Cresswell Sarah Louise Arnold Matilda Coffin Miss Mitchell Miss Smith

Rest Made Easy Athens People Learn This

Athens readers are urged to try Dean's Kidney Pills to relieve back pain and sleeplessness. An Athens resident H H Hemphill testifies the remedy strengthened his weak back, ended nightly pains, and allowed restful sleep. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by H R Palmer & Son and price is 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is sole US agent. Remember the name Doan's.

Athens Dean H. Hemphill Prince Avenue Tey H. R. Palmer & Son Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y United States Doan

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Endorsed by Blut Leader

Prominent Blut Missouri businessman C G Hays touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the quickest and surest healing salve for sores burns wounds and piles. Guaranteed by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Gons druggists, price 25 cents.

C. G. Hays Blut, Mo Bucklen W. J.smith & Bro. Ami H. R. Palmer &Gons

Addie Daniel Fined for Assault and Battery

Addie Daniel a negro woman was tried before Judge Cobb for assault and battery after a domestic dispute with her husband. The court imposed a thirty dollar fine including costs, which was paid. Regular as the Sun is cited in a local ad for Dr Kings New Life Pills.

Cobb Addie Daniel Addie

Southern Railway Cuts 2 1 2 to 1 1 2 Per Cent Dividend

New York August 24 the directors of the Southern Railway Company cut the semi annual dividend on preferred stock from 2 1 2 to 1 1 2 per cent. The board cited abnormal conditions and practical restraint due to high costs and taxes while noting a 4 per cent total dividend for the year ended June 20. Preferred stock traded at 53 on Wall Street, down six points.

New York Southern Railway Company Finley The Board of Directors Southern Railway Preferred Wall Street

Remedy for Diarrhoea Trusty Cure Says York County Man

S Jem iacz of Spring Grove York county Pa praises Chamberlains Colic Colera and Diarrhoea Remedy as never failing in his family for five years and by many others. The remedy is sold by H R Palmer Sons Warren J Smith Bro L P Canning B C McEvoy Orr Drug Athens Gang

Nature W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons York County S. Jemiacz Spring Grove

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