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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
7
Panic at Cadiz sparks riot and store looting
Cadiz reports a night of partial revolution as striking bakers led mobs through the streets injuring several and looting shops. Police eventually restored order while cries of social revolution filled the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadiz
Storm on English coast sinks Belgian fishing smack
A fierce gale sweeps the English and Scottish channels with many vessels seeking anchor. A Belgian fishing smack foundered in the North Sea, drowning 14 people. Also noted: midlands snow halting hunting and big plans for metal industry expansion in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sea
London
Dover
Midlands
Near to altar he is exposed wedding close at hand
Bolivar Tenn December 12 A year ago Dr John W Seymour located at Poca hontes this county He passed as a widower and became engaged to a charming lady Rumors arose about his history and an investigation disclosed a living wife in Madison County Georgia He deserted her in Elbert County at the start of the Spanish war He denied the charges until evidence forced him to feign sickness and flee His present whereabouts are unknown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Bolivar
Tenn
John W. Seymour
Pocahontes
Seynour
Madioon
Negro Desperado Mitchum Killed After Fire and Murder
Nashville report from Paris says Coleman Mitchum a negro teacher fatally wounded his wife then set fire to their home. He hid in a cabin where City Marshal Mills entered and was shot at. Mills fired back and Mitchum died from a neck wound. Mitchum had fallen from former prosperity amid two arson charges and an attempted poisoning of his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
Paris
Coleman Mitchum
Mills
Mitchum
Asthma and Digestive Issues Mentioned in Remedy Notes
Repeated instruction to use Che ney s Expectorant for asthma and reference to Cas Carets Candy Cathartic for bowel issues. Mentions genuine tablets stamped C C C not sold in bulk and availability through all druggists.
Gould Talks of Syndicate Plans for Southern Rail Line
George Gould and Mrs. Gould returned from a two month railroad tour outlining expansion plans. They consider a line from Arkansas City to Lake Providence Louisiana and rebuilding the Texas and Pacific to form a through route along the west bank of the Mississippi from New Orleans to St. Louis. The project would also rebuild the New Orleans and Northwestern, serving a cotton region now without a railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Lake Providence
Louisiana
New York
George Gould
Mra. Gould
Utah
Texas
Mr. Gould
Gould
Misasouri Pacific
Denver
Texas and Pacific
Mississippi River
New Orleans
St. Louis
New Orleans and Northwestern
Gooch's Mexican Syrup Proclaimed Miracle Cure
Reverend Thomas B Warwick of Scot Town Ohio claims Gooch's Mexican Syrup cured his four year asthma after using three bottles. He urges consumptives to try it, noting it treats simple cough and whooping cough with a price of 95 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. B. Warwick
Scott Town
Worm Syrup Promoted for Children Despite Dangers
A historical notice touts a worm treatment claimed to destroy intestinal worms in children, urging mothers to use the product whenever worm issues arise, while warning against withholding it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isis
Mystery assault on Mrs Dennis frustrates police
Washington reports the assault on Mrs Ada Gilbert Dennis remains baffling with no clues found after a broad detective search. Doctors fear cerebral meningitis risks as she lies unconscious but slowly improving. the motive is still unknown and no suspect is identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Washington
Ada Gilbert Dennis
Mra
Isthmian Canal Bill Approved For Favorable Report
Senate committee on the Isthmian canal authorized a favorable report on Sen Morgan's bill to acquire from Nicaragua and Costa Rica the right of way via the Nicaragua route. Morgan submitted a comprehensive report on canal across the Isthmus. Construction action deferred. Patrick J. Garrett named collector of customs at El Paso Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Morgan
Washington
Senate Committee On
Patrick J. Garrett
Las Cracea
N. M
el Paso
Tex
Johnson's Tonic and Chill and Fever Tonic claims
An advertisement touts Johnson's Tonic as faster than quinine for malaria and malaria poison daily relief. It asserts value by promising 60 cents cost if it cures and nothing if it does not, urging use for health and life insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
W Y W Ballew Ends Life in Calhoun Hotel
Wiley W. Ballew, of Calhoun, a life insurance agent and former manager of the Oothcaloga water mill, shot himself in his hotel room before his wife, after an evening of cheerful talk and a late return to his room. He died instantly. no note was left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Ballew
Calhoun
Wiley W. Ballew
Calhoun Hotel
Ballew
Georgia House Passes Senate Resolution on Property Fund
The Georgia House approved by 99 to 44 the Howell senate measure to apply proceeds from the public property fund to the interest account using the Hardwick substitute and court supervision, with the governor and state treasurer to mobilize machinery for court review. The House also adopted Sullivan’s senate bill by 96 to 6 to require judges to hold at least two terms annually, allowing counties to hold more by special act to ease court congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Atlanta
Howell
Hardwick
Sullivan
Augusta Bar Association
George
Morgan
Prisoner Burns Self In Edgewood Calaboose Fire
Charley Cowan, a Negro prisoner, died after attempting to burn out of the Edgewood jail Tuesday night. He was jailed on burglary charges for robbing J. F. Coffee's Edgewood store. The calaboose burned to ashes. his charred body was found inside.
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Edgewood Calaboose
Atlanta
Dee
Edgewood
Charley Cowan
Cowan
Steint
J. F. Coffee
Burchanan
Girl Mysteriously Disappears In Atlanta Neighborhood
Flannie Dobbins daughter of Officer W. B. Dobbins vanished from her Piedmont Avenue Gilmer Street home yesterday morning. Police help sought as family lacks any motive or reason for the sudden disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Flannie Dobbins
Dobbins
Piedmont Avenue
Gilmer Street
Balloon Breaks Free From Marconi Moorings
In St Johns Newfoundland on December 12 the trial balloon used by William Marconi for wireless telegraphy experiments broke from its moorings and drifted seaward last night. The inventor prepared for emergencies and will launch another balloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. Johns
N. F
William Marconi
Desperate Tramp Arrested After Oyster Feast on Train
In Chattanooga on December 12 Will Harris a desperate black tramp broke into a Central of Georgia box car loaded with oysters at Cedartown Ga and restrained trainmen with a razor while feasting. The incident ends with his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Will Harris
Central of Georgia Railway
Harris
Cedartown
Burlington Sleeper Excursions to California Highlighted
The Burlington advertises personally conducted tourist sleeper excursions every Wednesday night from 4 to depart for California. Featured routes pass through Denver Salt Lake City and Billings with passes to Seattle Portland and the Pacific coast. Officials Merrill Warbley Elliott invite travelers to outline trips and seek least cost options from Atlanta St Louis and Saint Louis offices.
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Burlington’salifornia
Louis
Chicago
Burlington’s
California
Denver
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Burlington-Northern Pacific
St. Louis
Kansas City
Puget Sound
Seattle
Portland
Billings
Montana
Butte
Helens
Spokane
Burlington
Bt. Joseph
Omaha
Paul
Washington
Louisiana Purchase
Jay
J. N. Merrill
W. Warbley
N. Pryor
Pass
Atlanta
Loula
Howard
Elliott
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Cincinnati
Soarerenos
H. E. Rosevear
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F. H. Burt
Missouri
Archer County
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L. F. Wilson
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Southern Securities Company
Trenton
N. J
Capital
Frederick Smith
John R. Turner
Edward B. Hawkins
Edward P. Magoffin
Walter Band
East Orange
Hensley
Knoxville
The
Sentinel
Greenville Eays Armstrong Hensley
Erwin
McMillin
Norris
Ithaca
N. Y
Tompkins County
Charles D. Norris
Dodds
Denmay. Thompson
Zeemp
Berne
Switzerland
Jose Zeemp
Lucerne
Federal Council
Swiss Confederation
Chili
Valpariaso
Chillan
Argentina
Skies Gestronsese
San Francisco
Madia County
the Tribune
Chamberlain
H. B. Palmer& Sons and
Smith
Negro Desperado
Cheney
GEO
Syndigate
Texas and Pacific Extension
Calhoun, GA
Georgia Legislature
Grip R. Fenner
Coerta
Atl
Asaly
Ons Douste
Tampa
HL. Ha (Palmer & Bond
RAI
Athens
Ain Telna
Ward No. B
Pada Monsorhire Sapm
Richmond
Ta LaBy
Norlina Jet
Southern Pines
Wey Salil Aa
Pines
Aten
Luguste
CWO
Ie Airy
Eiterten
N.C
Geneca
Ep Ville
Chester
Danville
Wilmington
Norfolk
Bishmond
Bogabia “ Boveyork
Baltimore
Fork
New Philadelphi
Waah'ton
Richimond
Mail
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
Missieaippi River
Tlaboon
Adner Lee
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