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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1900

Page

6

Life of the business woman aided by a favorite prescription

The text extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as relief for female illness, inviting women to consult Dr. Pierce in Buffalo either in person or by letter. It quotes a Kentucky resident praising the remedy after two years of weakness, noting improvement after one bottle and mentioning widespread female ailments.

R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Mra Goss, Wayne Co Dr. Hierce

Monte Christo Falls to British Forces in Feb. 19 Action

General Buller reports forces around Monte Christo sharing success at Chieveley Camp. Queen’s Guards crossed the neck and took southern Monte Christo with the Second brigade. Western slopes saw assault by fourth brigade and Welsh Fusiliers. Second brigade cavalry guarded eastern slopes, drove back escape attempts, seized camps, ammunition and supplies, and captured a few prisoners.

Chieveley Queen's Guards Oingolo Hildyard Monte Christo Welsh Fusiliers Monte Chbristo Fecr Tagela

House Adopts Mourning Resolution as Goebel Death Noted

In Frankfort Kentucky the house convened at noon and adopted a resolution directing the custodian of public buildings to drape the legislative halls and state capitol at half mast for Governor Goebel. Only 53 Democrats were present as Republicans did not answer roll call.

Frankfort House Trimble Louisville Hickman Republicana State House Goebel

Death of Dr Shaler Granby Hillyer in Atlanta Georgia

Dr Shaler Granby Hillyer died at his son in law J N Jones 563 South Pryor street after paralysis. He would have been 91. a learned orthodox Baptist minister and educator with 68 years in the ministry. He preached from 1689 on the Georgia coast and last spoke two Sundays ago at Marietta Baptist church.

Atlanta Shaler Granby Hillyer J. N. Jones South Pryor Street Jone Christian Index Dr. Hillyer Miss Thompson Liberty County J. L. Bagg Mercer College Bagg Furmen University of South Carolina Lawton Macon Hillyer Junius Hillyer Eben Hillyer Rome George Henry Hillyer Carlton Hillyer Augusta Franklin College Forsyth Female College Congress Western Circuit United States Treasury Georgia Baptist Church Marietta

Leading Specialist Dr Hathaway Promises Cure All Ailments

An advertisement proclaims Dr Hathaway as a leading specialist in Atlanta offering cures for male health issues and chronic diseases without surgery. It claims rapid restoration of vigor, lists conditions treated, and urges readers to mention this paper when writing.

Nina Peay Newton Watuana Fire Llaprac Leicu Bine Rhone Taverna Fathaway Hathaway Pall Cion

Bishop Candler Preaches on Cuba and Mission Field

Bishop Warren A. Candler addressed a large First Methodist Church congregation in this city on Sunday. He spoke about Cuba as a field for Protestant work whether annexed by the U S or independent, urging systematic mission efforts and ample manpower and funds. He noted Methodist efforts will proceed with vigor.

Warren A. Candler Candler Cuba United States Methodist Church South

Judge A L Mitchell Named for Clarke County Tax Collector

Clarke county voters hear of Judge Albert L Mitchell entering the race for tax collector now held by H H Linton who seeks re election. Mitchell, lifelong Clarke resident, served as clerk of council after the war and twice as solicitor general of the western circuit. He then succeeded W A Gilleland as city clerk treasurer until 1895 when he resigned for eye reasons and now operates a New York Life agency. Also notes an ad for Hall s Great Discovery a kidney and bladder remedy with testimonials.

Albert L. Mitchell Clarke County Judge Mitchell H. H. Linton Olarke County W. A. Gilleland Mitchell New York Life Insurance Company

Benjamin H. Witcher Dies After Brief Illness in Oglethorpe

Mr Benjamin H Witcher, a leading Oglethorpe County citizen, died at his home after a brief illness. His brothers W T Witcher and H M Witcher of this city received a telegram Sunday announcing the death.

Oglethorpe County W.T. Witcher H. M. Witcher Benjamin H. Witcher Mr. Witcher County

Milwaukee Delegation Heads to Democratic National Convention

Milwaukee plans to send a 100 strong delegation to the Democratic National Convention with a strong advance guard already in Washington. Milwaukee claims superiority in facilities and a $100000 fund to back speakers. Local leaders including Mayor Rose and George W. Peck will speak for Milwaukee as the German element is seen as pivotal to the ticket.

Washington Milwaukee Kansas City Aee Wisconsin Rose George W. Peck E. O. Wall Fred Pabet Mexico Donnally Republican Party

Transvaal Offers to German Emperor Reported

Washington dispatch reports German rule preferred by Kruger over English, with Leyds intent on a German protectorate for the Boer republic. Kruger claims liberties would be preserved under German sovereignty, as Germany is asked to avoid a British clash. Also includes a 1899 testimonial for Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic from J. P. Moore about mule care.

Washington Kruger New York Herald Dr. Leyds Germany England Jae Tee Miateenes William Ceres Jane Dr. Tichenor P. Moore

Widows Pension Checks Distributed in Clarke County

Ordinary Herrington begins distributing Confederate widow pensions in Clarke County. Forty widows on the pension list receive a total annual sum of 2400 dollars. Pensioners are urged to call at once to pick up their checks so the work can proceed efficiently.

Herrington Clarke County

Blaze at Hulme residence injures fireman eye

A small Sunday morning fire at Mr Geo H Hulmes residence caused kitchen roof damage with estimated loss of ten to fifteen dollars. While firefighters extinguished the flames a fallen ladder struck fireman J D Lester in the eye causing a painful wound.

Geo. H. Hulme J. D. Lester

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