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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1901

Page

7

Chinese Problem Not Yet Solved in Bond Indemnities Talks

Partial reports from Berlin note ongoing Peking negotiations over indemnities and bond guarantees with Great Britain and Russia maintaining a dispute. Germany backs the open door principle for China trade and hopes for a final agreement, while Prince Chuan visits Europe to apologize for a murder.

Russia Great Britain Beau Shanghai Kai Fong Fu Ho Yan Peking Prince Chuan Berlin Baron von Kettler Washington Associated Press Germany China China Sea

Americans in trouble as raiders seize town near Peking

Five men claiming to be Americans were captured by Chinese troops 50 miles from Peking and turned over to Major Robertson of the US legation guard. They looted and fired, receiving 600 taels from a local trader after demanding 5,000. The town was under Chinese control of about 100 troops. The legation will bring the men in. British police in Peking handed over control to Chinese authorities.

Cereatinl Prxine Peking RE. Robertson United States Legation Guard United Legation

Motherhood Ease Claim For Opiment's Aid

An advertisement extols Opiment Mother's Friend as a safe preparation to ease childbirth and protect a mother's figure. It promises strength for the body, prevention of sore breasts and illness, and urges readers to obtain bottles, noting a price of one dollar per bottle and a request to share the product.

Bradfield Regula Atlanta

Yachts Colombia and Constitution Duel In Offshore Race

In a tight first race of the season off Barmuan's Port the defender Columbia led from the start and kept edge over the Constitution. Both boats battled weather and gear issues as they sailed an 80 mile course with Columbia finishing ahead around mid afternoon while Constitution showed strong pace before final times. Reprimand and discharge noted elsewhere in Devon court news.

Barmuan Constitution Columbia Pind Lee‘ward Sisasios Ward Columbis Fb Corel Ee Wud Baby Theam Colum

Paying the Soldiers Florida Militia Receives State Pay

Jacksonville officers signed 91 days of militia pay checks for men who served after the fire. Jacksonville Light Infantry received 861.60 for 76 men and Wilson battery 548.23, totaling 1,600.83 so far. Delays in Jacksonville Rifles payments noted as pay is awaited. Wages ranged from 0.43 to 5.00 dollars daily for various ranks.

Florida Jacksonville Fla A. G. Hartridge Jacksonville Light Infantry O. B. Duffey Wilson Battery Jacksonville Rifles

Move July 1 8. McGowan attacked by unknown men

J McGowan, a white man from near the city, was brought in with a abdominal contusion after being struck by an ax in a pine clump near his brother J T McGowan’s home. Several masked figures fired, and two days later a posse recovered a negro boy’s body connected to the case amid broader violence reports. Police investigate possible revenge after a prior killing by McGowan.

J. McGowan Mobile and Bay Shore McGowan Wan Jadan J. T. McGowan McGowai Negro Boy Mt Then the Scene and Srokee Pach Searonal Enid

Program for the Georgia Weekly Press Association in Athens

President Coleman releases the convention plan as editors gather in Athens July 8 to 10. Activities include a welcome program, business sessions, a literary symposium with papers on newspapers and public education, and arranging next year’s meeting details.

Coleman Georgia Weekly Press Association Athens Atlanta Uthetnoon Atheomam Club Buffalo Ato A. L. Ryals Telfair Enterprise J. W. Bivins Cordele Séntinel Tae H. M. Stanley Dublin Cotrier-Dispatch P. T. McCatchen Newnan Georgia BR Bardwell Talbotton New

Watch Holt While Asleep in Atlanta Murder Aftermath

Atlanta July 1. Reports say an organized band of desperate negroes is suspected after the murder of Officer Edward De Bray and threats against Officer Holt. Holt has been watched by small groups, police report, but no violence occurred. Two suspects were arrested then released for lack of evidence.

Atlanta Edward H. DeBray Officer Holt Holt DeBray Tina Ball Union Station Hoss

Joseph Jefferson at Seventy Two Seeks Fountain of Youth

In a July Ladies' Home Journal piece James F. Metcalfe extols Joseph Jefferson at 72 as still active in fishing landscape painting writing and plant care. He lives abstemiously avoids tobacco and remains vigorous with a boyish zest, earning praise from friends who wish longevity and happiness for his family.

Florida Ponce de Leon Joseph Jefferson Aeems James F. Metcalfe Ladies' Home Journal Mr. Jefferson Rip

Grand sale on fabrics and linens at deep discounts

At 12 cents a yard, over 200 pieces of Wash Stuffs including Dimities Satin Stripe Lawns Cotton Foulards and more. Various linens and silks offered at reduced prices with a new line of Ladies White Lawn Shirtwaists at New York cost. Also Embroideries Laces trunks and men and women’s leather goods discounted. towels Huck Towels 10c each.

India New York

Household Linens and Towels At Low Prices

Advertisement lists extra large Huck towels at 10 cents each and Hemmed Huck Towels at 22 cents. White linen damask bordered Huck towels at 27 cents, napkins 1.25 and 1.75 per dozen, fall size. Extra size dinner napkins 3.00 to 5.00 per dozen. Fringed Doylies linen bleached 85 cents per dozen. Sheets and pillow cases at special prices. Ready made sheets full size 82 cents. Hemmatitched sheets extra size 87 cents. Pillow cases 45x1 inches at 1.74 cents. Hematitched pillow cases 45x36 inches at 20 cents.

Ladies Muslin Underwear Sale Promises Value

Ladies night gowns chemise drawers corset covers under skirts form a sale of muslin underwear. Garments are described as good muslin with perfect fit and generous proportion. Prices reduced while stock lasts. par excellence parasols offered at lowered price amid a tale of sacrifice.

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Millinery Clearance and Home Furnishings Sale Ad

All ladies and misses hats trimmed and untrimmed and baby caps sold regardless of cost. Two hundred rolls of China and Japanese mattings go on sale this week with prices for moderate means. An immense line of Smyrna and velvet rugs in choice designs. The newest ideas in lace curtains and portieres.

Zeigler's Sale Promises Bargains On Oxford Ties and Slippers

Department store ad announces sale of Women's and Children's Oxford Ties and Strap Sandals in Zeigler's celebrated makes with quick-step prices on slippers. Men's night shirts offered in complete sizes at 50 and 75 cents.

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