Daring Arrest and Indignation Meet Over Watkinsville Assault
In Watkinsville Georgia on June 28 a mass meeting denounced an alleged cowardly assassination attempt on E.G. Ware. Citizens vow to uphold the law as four men including Jesse and Charley Whitehead are arrested with strong evidence to stand trial in the coming superior court.
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Mr. EK
Wa Vian
Rae
Coeur
Ola Sngle
Sioe
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DeGnee
Uae
Court
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Oconee County
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JM Whitemeads
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Jim Sheethman
Wa Kigsville
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Nnet
Mr. Ware
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Thirdemann
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Ble
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B. E. Thrasher
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G. E. Heard
Elberton
Long
Park Development Promises Athens Summer Retreats
The Athens park program unveils a planned summer city with a grand piano for dances, a ladies cottage, new springs, and cottages to rent for visitors. Promoters urge local support as springs, a boulevard, and park attractions expand, plus a sacred Sunday concert scene.
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Lucy Cobb
Baldwin Spring
New Holland
Prince Avenue Land Company
Athens
Georgia
Hunnicutt Speech Impresses Carnesville Crowd
In Carnesville the audience praised Hon J B Hunnicutt for commissioner of agriculture. The Carnesville Enterprise described his talk as practical and straightforward, noting he is a scientific farmer with potential to improve the state if given time to reach more counties. The ad promotes Brown's Iron Bitters for dyspepsia at $1 a bottle with branded wrapper details.
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Spexcu
Carnesville
J. B. Hunnicutt
Hunnicutt
Carnesville Enterprise
BaNsre
Skiff
Gift to Pastor Campbell Shows Deep Church Affection
The Ladies present Dr. Campbell with a watch and silver service as he leaves for a Texas charge. He replies with gratitude, noting the gifts soothe his sorrow and urging continued prayers, while reflecting on enduring love beyond the tokens. Also mentions Atlanta merchants Crampton and McKie and a Crawford school commencement outing.
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C. D. Campbell
Dhamel D. Campbell, SR
Opening Gun of Congressional Campaign Stirs Madison County
Madison County votes Tuesday on delegates to the congressional convention shaping district outcomes and Olive’s fate. The county, a core Democratic stronghold, tests Olive’s support and signals future alignment. The results serve as a political pointer for the field as Colley and Lawson back Madison mobilization. Meanwhile the Louisville & Nashville leases the State road for 35,000 dollars yearly, linking Athens with the West and boosting Georgia commerce through renewed competition.
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Showing Signs Of Anxiety Over Pension Bills In Senate
Republican senators showed signs of anxiety Monday as Senator Ingalls introduced two pension bills. One would repeal the limitation on arrears and the other would grant a service pension to every Union Army veteran. He urged payment of the funds regardless of tax increases. The scene reflected unease as the measures were presented.
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Trea
Pension bills threaten a rising federal burden
The Savannah News condemns pension legislation as a tool for Congress members to win ex-union soldier votes. It warns of demagoguery by Senator Ingalls and other lawmakers profiting from pension bills. Projections place annual costs from 75 million to 210 million with dependent pensions included.
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Senate
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House Pension Committee
Senate Pension Committee
Gorman
Let Us Throw Politics to the Nows in Clarke County
Athens readers urged a quiet, gentlemanly campaign to avoid wrangling as primaries near. The notice defends candidates, calls for peaceful elections, and warns against stirring strife while stressing up-building prosperity and loyalty. The column then notes misdirection in a recurring local ad and reports fresh mineral shipments and visitor activity during commencements.
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Athens
Fcar
Clarke
Cobb outlines policy views for General Assembly run
Andrew J Cobb states he seeks the Assembly seat with a broad platform. He favors maintaining liquor laws if voters demand change, supports ten hour factory days, opposes monopolies and favors railroad regulation, calls for education funding with race-based school taxation, and urges convict labor for road work with legislative limits on sessions. Athens Ga June 27 1890.
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General Assembly
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Axpre
J.cobn
Athens
Athens Merchants Prosperous and Busy Trade Season
Athens merchants report steady business despite the usual dull season, crediting strong activity to their heavy advertising in the Banner. The paper thanks merchants for choosing it to reach the public and notes the season’s prosperity with optimism. Also, five neat cottages will be built on the Compton property on South Lumpkin Street, creating an oak-lined hillside.
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Lumpkin Street
Lowe & Elder
Clayton Street
Webb & Crawford
Cleyverer
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Messrs
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Oates and Gantt Offer Citywide Real Estate Advertising
Oates of Toronto and Y. L. Gantt editor of the Athens Banner form a partnership to handle sale and purchase of all kinds of real estate. They will advertise Athens extensively, open a temporary office in Tir Bannen building, and will add space in leading papers to attract capital. They promise full value for properties and plan to inspect listings with a horse and buggy.
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E. F. Oates
Inte
Toronto
Canada
YT. L. Gantt
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Athens
Georgia
Oates and Gantt
Oates
Gantt
Tir Bannen
Oates & Gantt
Litty Lane Co Re-elects Officers and Plans Streetcar
The company met yesterday afternoon and re-elected the old officers. Mr Billups Phimzy agreed to serve another year as president at the solicitation of stockholders. It was decided to improve the property and to take steps to build a street railroad to the site.
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Tue Litty Lane Co
Billups Phimzy
Lowe and Elder A Live Grocery Firm in New Quarters
Lowe and Elder, a local grocery business, announces reopening in new quarters. The move highlights continued service to residents with expanded frontage and improved storage facilities.
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New Quarters
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