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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1902

Page

5

Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Ministers

A preacher endorses Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for coughs and lung diseases. Testimonials from Rev Joseph H Fesperman and Rev Frank Hay praise the medicine s efficacy, urging consultation with Dr Pierce and offering the Bible of the Body book free with postage.

Et Golden Joseph H. Fesperman Barnum Springs Ert Co N.C R. V. Pierce Dr. Pierce Frank Hay Nortonville Jefferson Co Kansas Pierce R. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Invalids’ Hotel and Logical Institute Golden Medical Discovery

Old Veterans in Jefferson Request Crosses of Honor

The Athens Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy received a request from a veteran in Jefferson Georgia asking for crosses of honor. The chapter has not decided yet but will act soon. Recently the chapter conferred eight crosses on veterans in Monroe Georgia, and crosses may be given to Jefferson applicants.

Athens The Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson, Ga Monroe Ga Jefferson

Ship Burned to Water's Edge Off Cape May

Atlantic City reports a two masted schooner burned to the water’s edge two miles off Cape May after being observed amid drifting ice. Life Savers from Cape May Cape Maypoint and Two Mile Beach staged a long icebound rescue in freezing seas, but could not reach the crew. Tug Somers N Smith and Juno searched all night for survivors. Hila pilot boat continued efforts at daylight with no sign of the crew. One surf man reportedly frozen. others endured severe cold as crowds watched from shore. The burning ship’s name unclear. debris and smoke visible from shore.

Delaware Breakwater Del Somers N. Smith Juno Cape May Hila Cape Maypoint Two Mile Beach Delaware Bay Here

Fortune Falls to Pauper Irishman Almost Deported

New York February 11 Nearly deported in December last for penniless condition after arriving in steerage on the Etruria Thomas Mulhelm of County Dublin Ireland will sail back to Ireland soon with 90000 in his possession He is over 66 and came to see his dying brother Patrick 90 in Sullivan Maine but Ellis Island detention prevented timely arrival He inherits wealth from his brother's will and plans to return to Ireland in his declining years.

Alomst Ellis Island Ireland

Thacher Liver Remedy Claim Advertising Lawsuit

Fragmented OCR notes claim a liver remedy by Thacher in Tennessee with promises of cures and testimonials. It presents media style warnings about pricing and supply while asserting broad human health benefits and urging readers to obtain the drug via local druggists or sales points.

Hacker Zee Battanvoga Tenn Johnson

NEW ARMY POSTS Establishment of Quite a Number Is Recommended

Washington February 11 The Miles board report on army posts lists new locations for infantry and cavalry regiments and battalions. Proposed sites include near Los Angeles and Albuquerque, Governor's Island, Washington DC, Red River Valley, Conewago Valley, and camps at Chickamauga Park Fort Riley and a Monterey area. Surveys to be made of Nacleminto ranch and Conewago valley.

Washington Miles War Department Los Angeles Cal Nacreminto Ranch Albuquerque N. M Governor's Island N. C. Harbor Washington, D. C Potomac River Red River Valley Crookston, Minn Conewago Valley Chickamauga Park Fort Riley Kan Lebanon Dauphin Lancaster Counties Tee Minto Ranch Monterey Alg Obispo Counties Nacleminto Ranch

British Vessels Poaching Sealing in Violation of US Laws

A Seattle report cites Col J W Ivey instructing Unalaska officials to stop collecting duties and deny port privileges to British ships from Canadian ports engaging in illegal sealing in Bering Sea. Vessels in distress may only receive relief sufficient to return home.

United States Seattle Wash Post- Intelligencer Unalaska J. W. Ivey Alaska Bering Sea Dutch Harbor Great Britain

Died Trying to Save Girl at Onancock Creek

Two skaters Herbert Nock and Mae Geiger drowned when ice broke on Onancock Creek near Onancock Virginia. Nock attempted to save Geiger and both families are prominent. Four rescuers battled the ice but all were saved. bodies recovered. Also: Brown skips three bonds in Murphy North Carolina as a prisoner with wife and child. new mining town project at Garnee Bibb Alabama plans to mine 2000 tons daily after May 1. Acworth Georgia bank resumes after burglary with $4300 loss and promises upgraded safe.

Onasock Richmond Herbert Nock Mae Geiger Onancock Creek Onancock Mr. Nock N. W. Nock Cleveland Misa Geiger Charlottesville Colonel Bowcock Albemarle Nock Birmingham Ala Galloway Coal Company University of Alabama At Garnee Bibb County Ita

Dust Explosion at Bon Air Mines Injures Miners

A Bon Air Tenn dust explosion in No 3 mine main entry injured over 15 miners and burned five seriously. About 100 workers were in the mine. all were rescued and expected to recover. Injured include William Barnes Roscoe Anthony Herbert Glover Ezra Cole and Hiram Naiburg with facial and bodily burns.

Chattanooga Bon Air Tenn No. 3 Bon Air Mines William Barnes Burna Roscoe Anthony Herbert Glover Ezra Cole Hiram Naiburg

Fatal Knife Fight At Atlanta Dental College

Two young male dental students clashed in the ice room of Atlanta Dental College on Marietta street after a quarrel sparked by a young lady. W Jease Pope died at 10 30 p m from a stab to the heart and T J Granade is held on the death charge. Granade is from Washington county Alabama while Pope is son of J C Pope of Americus Georgia. Witnesses include several students and patients. Granade says self defense but opinions are divided.

Atlanta Dental College Atlanta W. Jease Pope T. J. Granade Young Pope Marietta Street Granade Ives Washington County Ala Pope J. C. Pope Americus Granade

Buckeye Cotton Oil Co to Build Five Southern Mills

The Buckeye Cotton Oil Co of Cincinnati plans extensive cotton seed product manufacture in the South. It has bought FP G Kinney & Co interests in Birmingham and Greenwell Mills, and will erect five mills across Arkansas, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, with Birmingham as headquarters for the southern operations.

Cincinnati Birmingham Ala Buckeye Cotton OI Company South G Kinney & Co Greenwool Mils Arkansas Georgia Alabama Mixstesspps Acyen

Large Still 18 Captured In South Carolina Operation

Greenville Feb 11 Revenue Collector Aiken and deputy marshals destroyed a large illicit distillery near Sunny Side Pickens county. The outfit included a 200 gallon copper still 13 fermenters and 2000 gallons of Leer. Operators Stanley and Conley were arrested. It was one of the largest outfits found in the region.

South Carolina Greenville Aiken Sunny Side Pickens County Stanley Conley

Senate Delays Inauguration Date Change Resolution Passed

In Washington on February 11 the Senate devoted 40 minutes to calendar bills and then adopted a joint resolution amending the Constitution to move the presidential inauguration from March 4 to the last Thursday in April, with Congress to convene then. It also approved several measures including funds for a Gainesville public building and a fog signal at Fiedras Blancas, a monument to Dorothea Lynde Dix at Hampden, and honors for the Bear relief expedition.

Washington Senate Hoar United States Stewart Gainesville Tex Naco Ariz Fiedras' Blancas Cal Dorothea Lynde Dix Hampden Francis Tuttle Revenue Cutter Service Hia Bear D. H. Jarvis BH. Berttolf Samuel Call Point Barrow Arctic Ocean

Arrest of Detroit City Savings Bank President on Fraud Charge

Detroit February 11 Vice President Frank G C Andrews of the City Savings Bank, held by State Bank Commissioner Maltese since this morning, was arrested yesterday arraigned in charge of wilfully fraudulently and knowingly securing from the bank more than 1 000 000 without security or directors knowledge He was released on 10 000 bail with examination set for February 21 Cashier Henry C Andrews is reported seriously ill at home with nervous prostration The bank now owes about 1 158 000 secured by Andrews real estate holdings and other securities Four local banks and a trust company hold his certified checks totaling 662 000

Andrews Detroit City Savings Bank Detroit Frank GC. Andrews City Savings Bank State Bank Maltese Yeaterday Latelahh Henry C. Andrews F. C. Andrews City Bavings Bank

Make Belief Death Ends Fatal Self Harm Incident

In New York on February 11 Claire Bannam, son of U S Navy clerk W G Bannam, died after tying a cord to a closet door screw and suspending himself. Police and school officials speculate the act was a misguided prank to frighten a roommate that went fatally wrong.

New York Claire Banpam W. G. Bannam United States Navy Hightston X. J

Mozley Lemon Elixir Offers Liver Tonic and Stomach Aid

An 19th century advertisement touts Mozley Lemon Elixir as a lemon based tonic for liver bile, digestion, headaches, heart symptoms, sleeplessness, and debility. Claims include cures for malaria, chills, and indigestion with a note of large bottle sizes and druggist availability. Mention of a sale at 1295 P Street in Washington and a faulty line about property value at $100,000 with insurance.

Capitol Dr. Monley P. Street Washington, D. Or

Miners Die in Mine No 11 Car Crash

In McAlester Oklahoma on February 11 three miners perished when a grip parted as they descended Mine No 11. The car ran to the end of the slope and all occupants were killed instantly. The victims were identified as Mike John Jack tmo and John Rabbit.

McAlester L T Mike John Jack Tmo John Rabbit

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Ee Nucleus Esmeny Billups Phinizy coTrTron Broad Street Gas Near J. S. King & Co JY Carithers & Co Cotton Commission Merchants Broad, Thomas and Oconee Streets Athens, Ga Bes J.Y Carithers & CO MR. Redding R J. Redding State Experiment Station Experiment Far Ploog Bisdons Atlantic City N. J Cold Spring Life Saving Station Duncan James M. Duncan Moon State Lodge of Elks Macon B. L. Martin Macon Lodge of Elks Elks Girl Brown Murphy N. C Wildiam Riley Lafayette Henry H. Brown Walker County Acworth Bank Acworth NEW Southern Mills Huggins John Hugins Frank Duncan Burgia Constantinople Amer Lcan Seres Macedonia Ellen Stone Mime Tallka Sreeres Fei Jones Joke Mozley Elberton Highwattaberg Eh Herman le
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