What Man for Agent At an Early Date
A special committee chaired by Chancellor Hill will select a candidate for state agent to present to the University of Georgia board of trustees. Rumor cites President Joseph S. Stewart of North Georgia Agricultural College as a strong possibility, with consideration given to other active, prominent young Georgians before the final recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Board of Trustees
Hill
Board of Trustees
University of Georgia
Ths
Joseph 5. Stewart
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dahlonega
Stewart
Dablonegs
Herty’s Naval Stores Plan Expands To Savannah
Dr C H Herty, special agent for the U S Bureau of Forestry, arrives in Savannah to instruct naval stores operators in his cap box system and to compile a complete list of operators to receive his comprehensive report on pine culture and profitable methods. He will remain in Savannah for several years before moving to Ocilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Herty
Jacksonville
Dr. Herty
Savannah
Ocilla
Atlanta Constitution
O. H. Herty
Bureau of Forestry
United States Government
Ouilla
Herty
Ooilla
Mayors Orders at Depots Clarify Hearse Passage
Mayor Rhodes acts to compel railroad depots to state positions when hearses approach, amid hackmen disputes about blocking routes. JG Bell claims never refused passage for hearses. report cites Banner coverage and a funeral court case. Also a testimonial for Chamberlain's Pain Balm from Amherst VA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Dkmen
Todace
Athens Chamber Names Committees for New Organization
The Athens Chamber of Commerce held a meeting to appoint committee members across areas such as Arbitration, Bank and Currency, New Enterprises, Agriculture, Railroads and Transportation, Insurance, Education, Advertising, Finance, Information and Statistics, Manufacturing, Streets Roads and Parks, Health and Sanitation, and standing committees Legislation, Petitions, Postal and Telephony, and Entertainment. Several chairmen were noted, with some committees not appointed due to officers being out of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Chamber of Commerce
J. N. Webb
W. T. Bryan
John W. Morton
E.I Smith
J. A. Doster
J. E. Talmage, Sr
Wm. Fleming
A. E. Griffeth
A. H. Davison
Banka
J. 8. King
A. H. Hodgson
J. J. C. McMahbus
O. B. Griffeth
H. J. Rowe
E. H. Dorsey
J. F. Rhodes
R. Toombs DuBose
W. W. Thomas
B. F. Holder, Jr
A. E Griffeth
Harry Hodgson
A.L. Hall
T. W. Reed
T. F. Green
Alex Rhodes
T. H. Nickerson
D. W. McGregor
D. F. Miller
O. T. Hussey
O.b.griffeth
J. ¥. Rhodes
D. H. Phinizy
Streeta
John L. Arnold
J. W. Barnett
T. P. Stanley
O. D. Fiantgen
T. P. Vincent
O. B. Petrie
D. D. Quillian
W. O. Ash
J. E Humphrey
R. J. Brackelford
J. J. Strickland
E. J. Bondurant
T. 8. Mell
Electric line talks reach Athens from Toledo syndicate
The J Morgan Syndicate of Toledo Ohio seeks to build an electric and steam railroad line connecting Atlanta Monroe Watkinsville Washington Lexington and Athens. Mayor Rhodes receives a letter proposing interviews with local business leaders to assess regional need and route details through Center Monroe Watkinsville Athens Lexington Washington Appling and Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Morgan Syndicate
Toledo
Ohio
Athens
Rhodes
Atlanta
Monroe
Watkinsville
Washington
Lexington
Obas. H. Lemon
Athena
United States
Center
Appling
Augusta
Innocent Negro Porter Cleared in YMCA Theft Case
Three white youths Garland Huggins Beo Jones and Henry Mize confessed to stealing clothes a watch and more from the YMCA bathroom in Athens. Henry Mize led to recovery of goods while Huggins expelled from the YMCA for prior trouble. authorities credited officers for tracing and recovery of all items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Huggins
Ben Jones
Henry Mize
Mize
Dapree Handicutt
Dan Dupree
Young Men's Christian Association
John Henry
Wos
Shortgailt
Beo Jones
Forbes
Association Rooms
Huggins
Jones
Pulaski
Seaboard Tracks
Southern
Mies
Hoggina
Atlanta
Athens
Haggins
Calp
Dean
Pelton
Burpee
Were Robbed While Bathing In Cold night
Monday night two men, Messrs. DuPree Hannicutt and Don DuPree, were robbed at the M O A dressing room. A thief stole their clothing, undergarments, shoes and hose. Hannicutt also lost his watch and papers, leaving them to go home in only coats and hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
DuPree Hanntoutt
Don DuPree
M.O
Mr. Hannicutt
Cream Balms and Mediate Membrane Relief Ad
Advertisement fragment describing cream balms for membrane relief with pricing 64 cents at druggists or by mail trial size 10 cents by mail 56 Warve Street New York. Mentions relief and crying not noted.
Boy Fatally Wounded In Farm Gun Accident Near City
James Williams fifteen year old son of Mrs Mattie Williams and brother in law of The Banner’s business manager shot himself while rabbit hunting on a farm two miles from the city on the Southern railroad. The entire load passed through his body near the underarm and he walked to a carriage after being found. Doctors Goss Petrie and Rideout attended and his recovery possibility remained uncertain after 48 hours. The boy showed fortitude and friends hoped for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Williams
Mattie Williams
T. W. Reed
The
Banner
Fred
Williams
J. F. Comer
Southern Railroad
Mr. Comer
Goss
Petrie
Rideout
Comer
Feld
Wounded Boy James Williams Remains Critically Ill
James Williams, the boy shot Monday by an accidental gun discharge, remains critically ill and faces slim odds of recovery, though he shows signs of a brave fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Williams
Wale
Athens Guards Subject to Call Under Militia Bill
The Dick Militia bill passed the Senate enabling state military companies to be called for service like the regular army. Athens Guards welcome the measure which should improve the state militia. The bill also provides a two week encampment at Obicamsnga Park near Chattanooga for Southern state troops with expenses paid and pay similar to the U S army. Happiness and health are advocated by Hood's Sarsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Athens Guards
United States
Obicamsnga Park
Chattanooga
Ccase
United States Army
Infant Found Dead in Bed in East Athens Home
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Claud Baxter of East Athens was found dead in bed Sunday morning after the mother dressed the child. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at 8 and the remains were buried in Ocones cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Baxter
Eaat Athens
Mr. Baxter
Ocones
Stone Resigns as Athens Letter Carrier
Ms E P Stone a long serving carrier in Athens since 1693 resigns to devote himself to Lampkin street grocery business. He was popular and efficient and will be missed from the service. Postmaster Fleming has not named a successor yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Stone
Athens
Hhis
Lampkin Street
Stone
Fieming
Farmers Institutes Renewed Under University Plan
Georgia universities revive farmers institutes across all forty four senatorial districts. Harvey Jordan named director to work with State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, building on eleven year history of farmer education and monthly meetings with lectures and literature. Also an admission ad for Green's August Flower urging readers to try the remedy for indigestion and liver troubles sent from Woodbury New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Harvey Jordan
H. C. White
J. B. Hannicatt
Georgia
Jordan
State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
August Flower
G. G. Green
Woodbury
N. J
Arm Injury From Glass Slice at Home
A young African American boy about seven, son of John Adams, cut his arm badly on a piece of glass at his city home Monday. He was treated by Dr. Conway after two arteries were severed, and he was sewn up to stop the bleeding.
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John Adams
Gut College Cuts Will Excludes Board of Trustees Leader
Philadelphia January 90 John B Stateon a wealthy manufacturer cuts from his will all provisions for the unity of the board of trustees in exonerating the president of the Institution Dr John P Forbes whose conduct has been under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John B. Stateon
Board of Trustees
John P. Forbes
Colson jailed in Atlanta after theft arrest
Charles H. Colson of Athens Ga was jailed in Atlanta after entering the drug store of Dr. Vandergrift and stealing 9.00. A bond of 200 was set. he could not pay and was sent to the Tower to await Superior court action. Also mentions a local drug ad and a medical promotion from Downey and local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Colson
Atlanta
Atlanta News
Broylen
Athens
B. B. Vandergrift
Coleon
Steerman
Colson
Sprucing Up For Inspection By Hackmen
Hackmen with teams not at peak level have scrubbed and repaired vehicles and prepared horses in anticipation of an inspection ordered by the council. The exact inspection time remains unannounced, and officials may swoop in with no notice. The resolution has prompted better readiness among hack operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackmen
Scott's Emulsion Promised For Scrofula Sores
An early health ad promotes Scott's Emulsion to treat scrofula neck sores. It warns scrofula can lead to consumption and claims the medicine acts as prevention. The copy urges parents to try the product and mentions the Scott & Downe company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Dowme
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DR. C. H. Herty
Mayor Rhodes
C. Williamson
Amherst
Zambago
All Gaiste
Uneeda Biscuit
Uneeda
Chamber of Commerce
Eastern Syndicate
Calestonria
Nemes Street
New York
Hood
Tutt
Goranges
MR. Stone
Plan
Farmers’ Institutes
GUT College
WILL
Ayer
J. A. Gruenenfelder
Grantfork, IL
J.C
Lowell Mans
O. H. Downey
Obambusco
Ind
Dr. Kings
W. J.smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Son
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