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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1901

Page

7

Milan Lays Rest in Ancestral Tomb at Milan's City

Crowds gather at Karroquitz Austria-Hungary to witness the interment of former King Milan of Servia. The vault holding Ljubicza Obrenovitch is found by a centenarian. the wooden coffin had fallen, yet the corpse remains remarkably preserved with pearl ornaments and silk robes intact.

Karroquitz Austria-Hungary Milan of Servia Semlin Belgrade Milan Ljubicza Obrenovitch Milos

Baldwin Arctic Expedition Plans From New York Harbor

Evelyn B Baldwin arctic explorer and meteorologist proceeds with Philadelphia supplies for the Zeigler-Williamson polar voyage. The America ship will carry 80 crew, sail from New York by mid June, aim for Franz Josef Land before splitting routes toward the pole.

Evelyn B. Baldwin Ball Rma Evelyn B Baldwin Philadelphia Baldwin Walton Jane New York North Cape Norway Russia Nova Zembla Franz Josefland North Pole Land Sta

White Primary to Decide Dispensary Issue in Charlotte

A movement in Omancorte, North Carolina aims to replace the high license liquor trade with a dispensary. The question will be decided by a white primary in about ten days. If adopted, profits would fund educational needs in city and county districts. Alabama postmasters named in a Washington dispatch. A freight wreck on the Texas and Pacific near Dallas leaves engineer dead and a brakeman injured. River steamer Gem sinks on Red River near Shreveport, with no lives lost and 60 bales of cotton aboard.

Omancorte N. C Texas Dallas Tex Texas and Pacific Railway M. Nelson Longview Tez W. C. Weeks New Axe R.2 River Line Gem Red River Abors Shreveport Howards of Jeffersonville

Discoverer of Swamp Root at Work ta Is Laboratory

An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and urinary troubles. It warns of Bright s Disease and kidney damage, claims thousands cured after other efforts fail, and offers sample bottles and a book via mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.

Bright Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y

Embankment Street Car Plunges. One Escapes Injury

Cincinnati news reports a street car on a grade descending toward the Kentucky side of the Ohio River plunged 50 feet into a stream bed after a sudden obstruction. Motorman Samuel Yates was fatally injured. several passengers including W H McCormick, Edna Contans, William Spencer, A Wagoner, and Ella Maxwell were seriously or severely hurt. Emma Hampton escaped but fainted.

Cincinnati Dayton Kentucky Ohio River Samuel Yates Spears Hossite W. H. McCormick Bellevue Edna Contans Wm. Spencer A. Wagoner Ella Maxell Weatwood Emma Hampton

Keeper killed by Bengal tiger at Indianapolis Zoo

Ixptawarois Feb 15 A keeper Albert Neilson 15 entered a Bengal tiger cage by mistake. The tiger mauled him, seven pistol shots and hot irons failed to stop it. He died en route to city hospital. Neilson lived in Piqua and had three years service. tiger survived.

Murribie Indianapolis Neilson Tiger Piqua 200 Company Inletake

Important ruling allows US marshals to arrest without warrant

In a U S court decision Judge M W Acheson sets a precedent that United States marshals or their deputies may make arrests in emergency cases without a warrant. The report covers Bennett v Secret Service and Deputy Blair et al, with emphasis on this procedural shift. The snippet also notes Dr S Carson's remarks on yellow fever and a Pan-American congress, plus local civic conflict over a Catholic or anage ordinance and the death of former Senator Gilbert A Pierce.

United States Prerspura John B Bennett Secret Service Flynn and Bermann W. 3. Blair M. W. Acheson United States Court Gneexanono Ala Carson Havana

Irish Members to Obstruct UK Legislation in Dublin Assembly

Irish leader John Redmond vows 80 determined MPs will oppose all English bills and press for tenant farm sales and abolition of anti Catholic oaths. The strategy, dubbed the Gay Parliament, aims to stall government business until Irish demands for justice and Catholic rights are met.

Loxpoy Edward VII John Redmond Scotland Ireland England Dublin Mr. Redmond Mr. Russell Russell Duke of Norfolk Redmond Itch Bether London

Boer Forces Fall Into British Trap Near Manda

Telegraph reports General Kitchener from De Aar Cape Colony says De Wet’s force crossed the railway at Boartman’s siding Feb 15 before daylight. British pursuit continues. over 90 prisoners, 20 men loaded with ammunition and a Maxim captured, plus 100 horses. Prisoners escape from Colombo to Crimea. a nephew of President Steyn among them. Prohibition bill seeks alcohol ban within two miles of Courtland. Alabama lawmakers depart for Pensacola and Mobile for a four day session. Danforth of LaGrange reports cure by Drocklen’s Arnica for a leg wound in ten days. Merinsque Chee touted for colds and sore throat.

Manda Lospon Kitchener Deaar Cape Colony de Wet Boartman’s Siding Pore Oors St. Perenspona Oeylon Crimean Colombo Steyn Shaina Botha Laxa Ala Tve Courtland Mardi Gras Mostgomery General Assembly Pensacola Mobile

Letter Offering Pure Paint to Mr F G Umbach

A promotional letter from Longman and Martinez of New York offers to supply pure paint and suggests appointing an agent in Athens Go. It invites Mr Umbach to send house dimensions and coat numbers to receive gallons and color ideas, claiming 80 years in business and five million pounds sold last year.

Longman & Martinez Pearl St New York City

China Makes a Big Kick in Peace Talks

Peking delivers a blunt note in the peace negotiations, refusing further executions beyond the two decreed. A Shan Si mandarin will be decapitated and Prince Chang may choose death by his own hand. Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching face no further action, and the court calls the powers demand preposterous and impossible to meet.

Pexixa Shan Si Prince Chang Chao Chu Chiao Ihe Li Hung Chang Prince Ching

Pointers for Shoemakers

London reports Consul Chester at Budapest says U S exporters have years to sell shoes in Hungary before dealers can meet demand. Budapest hosts many retail foreign shoe stores offering oversized, expensive goods. American houses should open stores in European capitals with native American managers, speak the language, and please customers. Choose popular names for shoes as Euro buyers equate names with quality and fashion reliability.

London Chester Budapest State Department United States Hungary

Unclear text health tonic ad fragment prompts caution

Fragmentary OCR reads like an ad for Johnson’s Tonic with claims of quick cure, neutralizing fevers, and urging to take nothing else. Missing wording and garbled phrases hinder clear meaning or出处.

Johnson

Nervy Joint Smashers Raid Drug Store Run by Mayor

Feb 16 report from Pisany Kansas describes a raid by vigilante women on Perry saloons and a drug store run by Mayor Fred Diggys wife’s family. Damage totals exceed 700 dollars with bars and mirrors pushing past 1,000. Women leaders named include Mrs Cow and Mrs J L Barnes. city quiets after action.

Pisany Kan Fred Diggys Annie L. Digges Mra E D. May Alayor di Perry Cow J. L Barnes Perry Bank

Boxers Won't Fight in Cincinnati As Court Battles Rage

In Cincinnati a planned 10 round negro title bout and a 20 round heavyweight clash falter as Saengerfest Hall sits silent. Promoters face $2,500 per fighter stakes and mounting legal costs while Jeffries and Rabin shift to eventual engagements. Governor Nash prepare s to enforce Ohio prize fight bans. other notices mention a glycerine factory, pneumonia death, a fatal shooting, and public gathering prohibitions.

Cincinnati Childs Martin Jeffries Rublin Saengerfest Hall Zoological Gardens Saengerfest Board Wrecking Company

Martial law declared in Valencia Spain

Milan of Servia dead. former King Milan of Borvia reported dead. Valencia under martial law announced from Mapmio on February 11. D Flanigen, manager, Electric Light Office reports corner Dayton and Avenue.

Electric Light D. Flanigen Iayton and Avenue Spain Mapmio Valencia Milan of Servia Vienna Borvia

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