Resolutions Passed On Gordons Death At Camp Meeting
Cobb Delonsy Camp United Confederate Veterans held a Tuesday afternoon meeting. Resolutions on General James Longstreet and General John B Gordon were read and unanimously adopted. They mourned Longstreet’s death and praised his service to the Confederate Army. They praised Gordon’s career from captain to lieutenant general and expressed sympathy to his family. A special car for veterans to attend Gordon’s funeral in Atlanta was discussed.
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Tribute in Athens for General Gordon Death
Athens city and Cobb Delaney Camp Confederate Veterans honor General John B Gordon with prayers, resolutions, and funeral attendance. Council plans citywide observances and closes businesses 10 to 12 as Georgia mourns a brave, chivalrous leader and patriot. Hood's Sarsaparilla noted for cleansing blood.
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W. W. Turner
Purifying Cure Ads for Cuticura Soap and Remedies
An old advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and related products as a complete skin and scalp treatment. It claims cleansing, dandruff removal, hair growth, soothing of irritation, and overall health of scalp and skin. It markets soap, ointment, and Resolvent pills as a one dollar complete set with depots and ordering details.
Marble company to locate here in Athens soon
Athens awaits a new marble company within ten days. Bell & Little of Gainesville, Ga., will establish yards near Pulaski Street on the Seaboard Air Line tracks. Foreman J B Mell will arrive soon to set up operations, with the firm ready for business by the 20th list. Athens welcomes newcomers and expects a thriving enterprise.
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Little
Albert H. Church Held Under Bond For Involuntary Manslaughter
Coroner's jury in Atlanta holds Albert H. Church on $500 bond after investigating the death of Mrs E. E. Jackson. Church is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the commission of an unlawful act. The dead woman's father exonerates Obutuh.
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Albert H. Church
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Obutuh
Democrats Meet in St Louis for July Convention
Washington January 12 Special The Democratic National Convention will be held in St. Louis on July 6 after the Republican gathering. German and Parker factions on the committees joined to block Chicago or New York to escape Hearst papers. A Gorman supporter warned of a Hearst stampede if Chicago or New York hosts the event. Hearst plans a St. Louis newspaper launch.
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Winterville Residents Petition Court Over Disorder
Solicitor General Charlea H. Brand holds a petition from many Winterville citizens protesting Black residents near the depot and church scene. The petition cites profane language disturbing worship and urges warrants. Brand says prosecutions depend on sworn warrants, else no action. arrests may follow if conduct does not stop.
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Charlea H. Brand
Winterville
Brand
Mrs Mo t Burns sought by Memphis inquiries
City Marshal Bradberry reports a letter from Memphis parties seeking information on the whereabouts of Mrs. John T Burns in Athens. It states Burns married here years ago and his wife was well known. He died in Arkansas while in real estate. Please notify authorities or The Banner with any knowledge.
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Tenn
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Burns
Athens
Arkansas
Mia
Boros
Descendanta
Imir L F Goodrich Inspects Athens City Hall
Mr Louis F Goodrich of Augusta spent yesterday in Athens inspecting the new city hall, the architect praising the building and praising the building committee Alderman W P Vonderac and others. He commended city engineer Capt J W Barrett and contractor Asps Barnett, saying Athens has efficient leadership and worthy service.
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Augusta
Athens
Goodrich
Council
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Rhodes
Athena
Capt
J. W. Barrett
Asps. Barnett
Athens Ia
Brown Acquitted in Superior Court
In Superior court Brown, a Black man charged with assault with intent to rape, was acquitted after a two minute jury deliberation. George Sims, another Black man, was tried for robbing a Black man on Barber Hill and convicted, with a judge to sentence after a fine for a misdemeanor. Garfield Stevens faced trial for stealing hides. case to finish before Scots cases. Edgar Gann has returned to the University.
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George Sims
Barber Hill
Garfield Stevens
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