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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

7

Arrival and departure of trains in Athens city time

Central of Georgia schedules list departures to Macon at 1 30 am and 4 45 pm and arrivals from Macon at 1 15 pm and 10 45 pm. Seaboard Northbound and Southbound trains serve Athens with various departure and arrival times. Also listed are Georgia Railroad and Gainesville Midland services and local lodge notices and society meetings.

Central OF Georgia R Macon Seaboard Air Line Athens

Davison Likely to Pardon Georgia Prisoners by Christmas

Special to the Banner. Atlanta December 4. Chairman Robert Davison of the state prison commission plans to push for numerous pardons as Christmas gifts for prisoners working on Georgia roads. During a Thanksgiving visit to camps near Atlanta, inmates hosted a feast and pressed Davison to grant releases so they can return to families. He suggested some convicts may deserve freedom and home life over continued incarceration.

Atlanta Georgia Prison Commission Robert Davison Hoke Smith Davison

Case of the Kimmel Man of Mystery Returns to Court

In St Louis the second trial over a New York Life policy proceeds for missing George A. Kimmel, the so called man of mystery. The case hinges on identity after an earlier jury could not decide if he was dead or alive.

St. Louie George A. Kimmel Kimmel New York Life Insurance Company Miles Mich Charles A. Johnson Omaha Farmers’ State Bank Arkansas City Kas Topeka Kansas City Midland Matteawan N. Y Andrew J. White Julia Estelle Kimmel Edna K. Bonssett F. H. Bacon Edward H. O'Brien Chicago Bacon O'Brien

Nineteen Fruit Cakes Won By Boys In One Athens Business Place

In Athens this week many homes will feature fruit cakes as bakeries rush to supply for the holidays. Tinned fruit cakes are selling in bulk through raffles at shops near the Banner office, with four boys taking nineteen cakes between them in three days.

Athens

House of Jones and Paints Proven In Ad Claims

An old advertisement asserts Jones painted his house last year with L. M Paints from Longman & Martinez. It claims added three quarts per gallon extend life, lower cost by 40 cents per gallon, and praises the Oil additive. The notice lists sale by John L. Arnold and promotes Money Saves Price List No 60 from Longman & Martins, New York.

Jones Smith Longman & Martinez John L. Arnold Longman & Martines P. O. Bor New York

National League Meeting Attacked by Chicago Daily News

The National League for Medical Freedom met in Chicago to denounce the AMA backed bill as a move to suppress homeopathy and other medical schools. The Chicago Daily News criticized supporters for pursuing a state system of medicine and warned against partisan medical regulation. The article also reports on easy-money boosts in Chicago Telephone stock and calls for corporate governance reform and broader tax ideas linked to Henry George.

Chicago National League For Medical Freedom Chicago Daily News American Medical Association Congress League United States Chicago Telephone American Telephone and Telegraph Co Chicago Telephone Co Wnt American Telephone and Telegraph Vancouver Henry George Joseph Fels Fels Fund Commission 8. A. Seckwell Minnesota Robert Baker New York U'Ren Oregon City Oregon George B. Briggs Elkhart Daniel Kelfer Cincinnati Mr. Fels America British Isles Lberal England

Statistics on Bread Manufacturing in 1909 Census

Washington reports the thirteenth census of bread and bakery product makers. It shows 23,926 establishments in 1909, up 31 percent from 1904, with capital rising 74 percent to 212.91 million and products valued at 396.97 million, up 64 million from 1904.

Washington, D. C Durand Bureau of the Census William MM. Steuart

Atlanta Athletic Club Opens 1911 12 Basketball Season

The Atlanta Athletic Club starts its 1911-12 basketball season with a home game against the Athens YMCA at Auburn Avenue gymnasium on Saturday night. The club touts a strong roster, mix of returning players and new blood, and a bright schedule ahead with several local and out of town games. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised for various ailments and available from local stores.

Atlanta Atlanta Athletic Club Athens Young Men's Christian Association Auburn Avelue Bera Aime Roce Dasteney Bucklen W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Local Poultry Show Awards Listed Across County Entries

Scores from nearby towns crowded the show as prizes were awarded amid great interest. Winners include Barred Plymouth Rocks with Mrs. Wm MacPherson, Whits Plymouth Rock with Dr. T. E. Jago, and many others led by Monroe Dearing and Barrett Phinizy. Special cups to be announced this evening.

Plymouth Rock Wm. MacPherson City T. E. Jago Ned Pendergrass Jefferson H. C. Barwick P. Johnson Watkinsville W. B. Hardman Commerce Monroe Dearing L. D. White Atlanta B. F. Cagle Buff Plymouth Rocks A. W. Meaders Mies Eleanor Meanders Oliver

Birchmore Wins State Cup in Georgia Leghorn Club

Mr. P. 8 Birchmore secures the Georgia State Cup in the National Single Comb White Leghorn Club. The prize honors the best pen, surpassing individual bird awards in scope and prestige.

Mr. P Birchmore

Georgia Voters Urged To Rally Behind Proven Leader

The piece argues Georgians must resist distraction from the truth in this crucial time. It stresses stability in state governance, aligning with prohibition concerns and other issues, and endorses a governor candidate with a record of steady administration and lawful, Christian conduct.

Georgia Trath Effalta

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Southern Railway Georgia Railroad Myscsvereecererer Gainesville Midland Mt Vernon Lodge Vernon Lodge No. 22 A. M Masonic Hall Mas Joseph Building Clayton Street W. A. Capps W. M Clare D, Heidler Keystone Royal Ave Masons Max Joseph A. J. Carter H. P Fred T. Moon Sec'y St. Elmo Lodge K. of P Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Clayton and Wall Streets Knighte Cordiall J. B. Gamble C. Q T H. Nickerson K. of R P. C Lodge Quarters Corne’ Broad Lumpkin Streets Geo Palmer Carithers Williame Loge Odd Fellows’ Hall Davison-Nichoton Co B. B. Aaron N. G. A. Mealor R. B Odd Fellows Davison-Nicholeo: Co G. A. Tucker C. P. A. Meealor Order of Owl—The King Corn Southern South the Kimmel St. Louis Chicago Telephone Company Northern Trust Company Cheago Samuel Untermeyer Athens Basket White Wyandottes D. E. Merck H. L. Griffin B. M. Atkinson Madison Peck and Cock Karl J. Kay Madlaco Poultry Yards Partridge Wyandotte Jno Sewell Rockmuart Ofel Rhode Island Reds Barrett Phinizy Cockerel B. B. Parrish C. M. Greene B. F. Lyle Frank Anderson J. G. Whitetead Winder Dr. W.B. Hardman Rhode Island W. H. Eytle J. W. Gholston C. White Leghorn W. B. Hill P. G. Birchmore E. B. Parrish Mark E. Johnson Atlanta, Ga Minorcas G. S. Martin B. Parrish A. L. Barnes Rhodesville W. F. Stevens H. B. Hayward Poultry Farm Colbert C. Buff Orpingtons Southland Poultry Farm Clarkston E. K. Lumpkin J. 8. Stewart FP. H. Bowden W. E. Watkins J. G. Crawford G. Wright D. A. Dewey Abbeville Someth Black Orpingtona A. V. Clifton R. E. Bradberry E. H. Scott High Shouse City V. Poultry Yards Orpington Grove Jester C. White EB. H. Scott Hamburg W. D. Hawkins Girlsville Delano Randolph Oflisville Grahma Bantama Eleanor Phelps Aiken 9. C Misa Katie Roder Nashville Tenn Joe Swint & Son Golden Seabright Bantams Rhodesville Poultry Yards W. L. Bradberry Diamond Jubilee Orpingtons Firat Peo R. C. Black Bantams Katie Roder Joe Swint Jon Giret Ben E. B. Parish M. Gnelling L. L. Moore Model Poultry Farm Drake B. B. Parish Foley Ame Laeari
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