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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1901

Page

8

Abduction Case Before Judge In Alabama Affair

In Hantaville Alabama on January 24 judge 8 M Stewart presides over a striking abduction case involving Jack Rains of Pulaski Tennessee. Rains a wealthy Pulaski resident is charged with seducing Miss Ella Hayes but evidence points to abduction as the case unfolds. Rains was found with cash and valuables at arrest and claims Miss Hayes came with him by her own accord.

Hantaville Ala M. Stewart Jack Rains Pulaski Giles County Tennessee William Mitchell Ella Hayes Polaski Vaughan Washington Street Rains Miss Hayes Huntsville Mr. Rains

Brother of Missing Student Still in Atlanta

Atlanta, Jan 24. C H Frazer brother of missing Technological student Bass Frazer remains in the city with Sheriff Ritch of Balloch county Alabama. Detectives and private agencies continue work on clues though no arrests have been made. Authorities anticipate possible developments soon as plans previously miscarried.

Atlanta C. H Frazer Base Frazer Ritch Balloch County Alabama Bass Eny Frazer

Fighting Tenant and the Art of Kicking in Flats

A tongue in cheek guide to apartment life argues a persistent kicking tenant helps secure heat and proper service in a modern building. The piece satirically praises assertive residents who know their rights to avoid coal waste and chilly rooms, noting warm weather and vigilant management as key tensions.

Saley York Times

Vanderbilts and French nuptials spark royal display debate

London papers denounce American wealth and ostentation after the Vanderbilt French nuptials at Newport. Critics compare it unfavorably with the modest Parmelee Prattice marriage, while others caution about indigestion and promote Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from H. R. Palmer & Sons.

London America Newport Rockefeller Parmelee-Prentice

Queen's Wealth Estimated At Several Million Pounds

New York reports the queen's private wealth yields about 200000 pounds yearly plus 885000 pounds from parliament. Other income from the Duchy of Lancaster, London realty, and securities pushes total private wealth into the millions. Details include estates in German principalities and a Baden villa, with personal jewels and art valued above a million pounds. The article contrasts lavish Montague Brown dining with a Paris housing crisis, noting rising rents, scarce modest lodgings, and reforms hoped for as Paris expands.

New York Duchy of Lancaster London Prince Consort John Camden Neild Lord Cross Lord Sidney Arnold White Baden Princesa Hohenlohe

Duel With a Horse Thief Ends with Sergeant Wounded

In St Louis police action near Manchester and Macklin avenues, Sergeant James Hickman was wounded in a pistol duel with a horse thief who escaped. Bergen Hickman, a former US cavalryman, helped arrest the thief around 5 am as the pair moved toward Forest Park. A gunfight ensued until both pistols were empty, then close combat with clubs left Hickman injured and the robber free.

Priseoner St. Louis James Hickman Mounted Division Manchester Macklin Avenues Bergen Hickman United States Cavalry

Negro labor cited as cause for moving Vesta Mills to Gainesville

The Vesta mills of Charleston will relocate to Gainesville Georgia alleging negro labor proved unsatisfactory and unprofitable and white labor will be used in a new company to be organized with $500 000 capitalization. Gainesville residents plan to subscribe $100 000 or more and construction will begin within days.

Charleston Gainesville Vesta Mills 8. C Oo Day

Weatherford breaks a leg after store scuffle

Mr W C Weatherford sustained painful injuries after a playful stumble on Oconee street Wednesday night. He bruised and broke a leg but, doctors say, the injuries are not serious and he expects a swift return to activity. Also an advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and other remedies from H R Palmer & Sons.

Oconee Street W. C. Weatherford Mr. Weatherford

Trouble with ball players in Protective League

Baltimore January reports the Protective League of Baseball Players near disintegration as officers resist National League maneuvers. Captain Joe Kelley of the Brooklyns accuses Billy Clark and Hugh Jennings of self serving moves while urging players to sign freely.

Baltimore Protective League of Baseball Players National League Joe Kelley Brooklyns Billy Clark Hugh Jennings Kelley Clark Association Jennings Boston

Centenarian James B Ireland Dies at Skillman Ky

James B Ireland aged 108, a Hancock county resident, died at his Skillman home today. Born January 4, 1797, he had lived in three centuries and would have reached 108 next birthday. Noted as a remarkable man, the item references DeWitt's Little Early Risers as effective for liver and bowels.

Owexsnone James B. Ireland Skillman Hancock County Jane Pes DeWitt H. B. Palmer & Sona

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