Breakfast Court Biscuits With Royal Baking Powder
A brief note on making small round biscuits with Royal Baking Powder. Mix and bake just before the meal for a light dessert option. Serve hot with butter and honey or jam for a simple treat.
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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1906
Page
1
Petition to Abolish Athens Dispensary Circulates in County
Citizens in Athens and surrounding areas push petitions to abolish the Athens dispensary. Volunteers seek a white voter majority as signatures accumulate in a few days. Dispensary advocates warn of a strong legislative battle expected to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Boys Fined After Nut Toss In Athens Street
Lonnie Daniel and Albert Holder, both youths, were arraigned before Mayor Dorsey for throwing nuts at each other in front of the Athens Fruit Company. A police officer witnessed the act, and the boys were fined one dollar each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Daniel
Albert Holder
Dorsey
Athens Fruit Company
City Judge to Address Wife Beating Issue Soon
In a troubling city pattern Judge Cobb is expected to speak on wife beating matters. Mayor Dorsey has recently handled multiple such cases, yesterday fining Ben Collins ten dollars for beating Lula Collins and warning of heavier penalties on his next appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb
Dorsey
Ben Collins
Lula Collins
Look Out Deputy Collctor F. 8. Brown Pursues Counterfeiters
Deputized officers warn the public after two suspicious men rough in dress and tall and medium build were seen in the city about a week ago. Evidence suggests they were passing counterfeit money, including a counterfeit half dollar to a negro storekeeper on Foundry street. Since their disappearance, counterfeit coins have appeared, and authorities urge caution with change received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collctor F
Brown
It Ag
Foundry Street
Austin Fearful For His Life In Assault Case
Gainesville Ga Jan 24 Judge J J Kimsey granted an order keeping Rev J W Austin in Hall county jail until his health allows removal to Banks county for a committing trial. Petition by Col J C Adams alleges Austin in poor health and fearing for his life if transported. defense argues trial soon in Homer Banks county and that Austin will be freed at committing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
J. J. Kimsey
Hall Superior Court
J. W. Austin
Robert F. Quillian
Hall County
Banks County
J. C. Adams
N. L. Hutcheins
W. E. Simmons
Lawrenceville
Austin
Homer
Autsin
Brrch
Upper Hall
Endorsements Pour In for Col J M Smith from Athenians
The Banner prints endorsements from prominent Athens residents supporting Col. J. M. Smith for governor. Notables including Van Deadwyler, E. J. Bondurant, Capt. James White, Robert G. Dima, T. P. Vincent, W. S. Holman and J. F. Jackson praise his platform, business ability, and leadership qualities, expecting his election to advance Georgia’s interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Smith
van Deadwyler
Holman, Deadwyler & Co
Sam
Iast
E. J. Bondurant
Ted On
James White
National Bank of Athens
Georgia
Robert G. Dima
Athens Electric Railway Co
T. P. Vincent
Athens Manufacturing Co
Athens Board of Health seeks city ordinance power
The Athens Board of Health, with Clarke County Medical Society, approved rules and plans to appeal to the mayor and council in February to enact them as city ordinances. If passed, the health board would gain power to act without frequent council approval, improving city health efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Board of Health
Clarke County Medical Society
Medical Society
Board of Health
Negro Arrested On Comer Warrant In Madison County
John Anderson colored was arrested yesterday on a Comer Georgia warrant charging a misdemeanor. He will be delivered to Madison County authorities today. Also discussion notes that the Panama Canal could be built faster and with less graft by private contract rather than government action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Comer
Madison County
Panama Canal
Record Run of Guilty Pleas Hits Gambling Roster
Oconee Superior Court processes include dozens of guilty pleas with gambling cited in 28 cases. Defendants described as negroes mark a notable record in Georgia court history. Judge Reagan impressed attendees as the session adjourns with light docket activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconee Superior Court
Georgia
Reagan
Fire Demolishes Roof of HS Head Office
Yesterday afternoon the office of W P Vonderay beyond the Seaboard depot caught fire and the roof burned away before the fire department could stop the blaze. Damage is about twenty five dollars. The piece ends with a tongue in cheek note about a new hotel movement nap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Vonderay
Seaboard Depot
Winder man John W Harper acquitted of murder
John W Harper of Winder Georgia formerly of Oconee county was acquitted yesterday by the Oconee county jury of the murder charge in the two year old case. Harper claimed self defense and said the deceased Lonnie Payne owed him a balance. Defense included Judge George C Thomas and Col T J Shackelford with Solicitor General Tribble and Col W M Smith for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Harper
Winder, Ga
Oconee County
Harper
Lonnie Payne
George C. Thomas
Col
T. J Shackelford
Negro bank planned in Albany Georgia
Albany Ga Jan 24 one of the souths very few negro banks will open as soon as preliminaries are disposed of Deal L Jackson a Georgia farmer and former first baseman for the state is named president stock is subscribed and Metropolitan Realty Co New York backs the venture with an initial paid up capital of 25000 likely to rise those who subscribed are leading negroes of the county Iowa hazing becomes a misdemeanor in the state of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Deal L. Jackson
Georgia
Metropolitan Realty Company
New York
Savannah
Iowa
Hazers
Soque Tribe Of Red Men Organizes In City
The Soque Tribe of Red Men organized Tuesday night in this city with sixty three members and more to join next Wednesday. Elks Lodge graciously provided the hall for preliminary meetings. Next Wednesday’s gathering will install officers, pledge members, and explain the order to newcomers. State Organizer Gage plans to travel to Commerce to organize a tribe there and may be accompanied by Grand Gachem Mayon of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soque Tribe of
Red Men
Elks
Joa
Gage
Commerce
Athens
Grand Gachem Mayon
Atlanta
Bound Over for Stilling in Hart County Case in Athens
Albert Chatham of Hart county was brought to Athens by U S Deputy Marshal G W Grizzle for a committal trial before Judge R E C Kinnebrew. He was bound over in the sum of 200 dollars to appear at the next Federal court session in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Chatham
Hart County
Athens
U.S
G. W. Grizzle
RE. C. Kinnebrew
Federal
Hyomei inhaler promotion and firing of Poultney Bigelow
Hyomel touted by H. R. Palmer & Sons as a cure for catarrh with a refund guarantee. The ad details an $1 complete Hyomei outfit and 60 cent refills, plus a lifetime inhaler, medicine dropper, and bottle. Separately, Poultney Bigelow was fired from a Boston institution over his views on the negro question amid northern intolerance concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Poultney Bigelow
Boston
Ben
Commodore Nicholson Endorses Peruna in 1887 Letter
A dated 1887 correspondence from Commodore Somerville Nicholson of the U.S. Navy praises Peruna as a cure for catarrh and cites army and navy testimonials. The letter urges readers to seek Hartman’s advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio and notes endorsements flood the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ommodore Somerville Nicholson
United States Navy
R Street
Northwest
Washington, D. C
Porunas
Army
Hartman
Peruna
B. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Talladega Negro student strike over Parks appointment
Talladega Alabama January 24. Strike by Negro students at Talladega college for Negroes continues as more join protest over the appointment of L O Parks a southern white man as assistant farm superintendent. The faculty issued a lengthy statement noting January 16 ultimatum and that two hundred have quit. The matter was referred to the American Missionary Association in New York which backs the appointment. Total enrollment at Talladega exceeds 1 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talladega
Ala
Talladega College For
L. O. Parks
Parks
B. M. Nyce
American Missionary Association
New York
A. F. Beard
The
Missionary Association
Nyce
Beard
Parka
Talladega College
Jamaican Lady Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs Miichael Hart wife of Kingston Cart Service superintendent Jamaica West Indies says she has used Chamberlain Cough Remedy for years for coughs croup and whooping cough and would not be without a bottle in her home Cold by H R Palmer and Son and W J Smith and Bro Athens Ga
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Miichael Hart
Cart
Kingston
Jamaica
West India Islands
Geome
H. R. Palmer & Sone
W. J. Smith & Bro
Athens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Baking Powder CO
County
J. M. Smith
Clarke
Smith
W. 8. Holman
Holman, Deadwyler and O
ColsCol
Board of Health and Council
Oconee
Mr. Vonderay
A.negro Bank
Leal Jackson
New Bank
Tribe of
R. Palmer & Sons Test
Commodore Nicholson
Roeitus
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