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Athens Weekly Banner

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Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1914

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Obedience 10 Law. Brown's Georgia Senate Platform

Former Georgia governor Brown issues a statement of principles for his U S Senate run in which he attacks labor unions as foreign controlled and advocates laws forcing unions to operate public utilities under oath and compulsory arbitration to protect the public. He argues for equal rights for nonunion workers and a strong, law driven approach to curb union power.

Marietta Brown United States Senate People of Georgia United States General Federation Federation Great Seal of State Nccds The Masons Knights of Pythias Farmers’ Union Labor Union Europe Democratic Party Congress National Democratic Party

Cooperative cholera serum work in Decatur County Georgia

The State College of Agriculture the state veterinarian and the U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry join in a cooperative hog cholera demonstration in Decatur County Georgia with Bainbridge as headquarters. Dr R H McNally and L G Proctor will represent the federal and state bodies and serum is supplied free to farmers.

State College of Agriculture State Veterinarian's Office Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture Decatur Georgia Bainbridge R. H. McNally College of Agriculture L. G. Proctor Office of State Vet

Alaskan volcanoes in action near Seward and Aleutians

Report from Seward Alaska dated July 9 notes volcanic activity along the Alaska peninsula west of Seward toward the Aleutian Islands. An unrelated Bremen Georgia advertisement touts Kidney Pills as ideal for kidney and bladder troubles and rheumatism.

Seward Alaska Aleu Islands Palmer & Gons Adv

Campaign Publicity Bill Passes House

The House approved a campaign publicity bill restricting political contributions to limits based on state residents. Expenditures for campaign literature and speakers are exempt from the limit. The measure may change before final passage.

Wilson says business leaders warming to antitrust plan

President Wilson after a conference with Henry Ford said business men are coming around to the administration view on antitrust legislation and support the program to be enacted this session. Advertorial note promotes Voley Kidney Pills claiming to ease rheumatic pain.

Associated Press Washington Henry Ford Wilson

Bilbo Cleared of Bribe Charge in Mississippi

Jackson July 9 A verdict of not guilty was returned in the case of Theodore Bilbo lieutenant governor of Mississippi charged with soliciting a bribe. The Associated Press reports Bilbo was acquitted after the trial ended tonight.

Associated Press Jackson Theodore Bilbo Mississippi Bilbo

Villa rejects informal conference with Huerta and constitutionalists

Washington reports Villa's firm stance against a casual talk with Huerta reps and the constitutionalists. Carranza and allies show concern while Obregon remains silent. Officials consider sending an envoy to Batillo to explain the conference. The campaign against Mexico City will resume once ammunition arrives. A separate note reports Navajo r Argentina advising Huerta delegates to await Carranza's reply.

Associated Press Washington Villa Huerta Carranza Obregon Zubaran Cabrera Batillo Mexico City Navn Jor Argentina New York Tocal Constitutionalists

Confessed She Killed Husband in Martin County

Raleigh July 9 Mrs Joseph Johnson of Martin County confessed to infidelity that led to her husbands death. The report mentions indigestion and constipation and references Chamberlains Tablets as a remedy. The fragment includes a user testimonial from Mary B McMullen of Phelps New York praising the product.

Associated Press Raleigh, N Joseph Johnson Martin County Chamberlain Mrs. Jering Mary B. McMullen Phelps N. Y

Atlantic City Freighter in Distress Near Garnega t Light

Wireless message reports the freighter Atlantic City in distress northeast of Garnegat Light Bayou. Revenue cutter Onondaga sails to assist. the vessel, en route between New York and Atlantic City, reportedly anchored to make repairs. Also an unrelated classifieds notice seeks a colored agent under 50 for $100 monthly.

Associated Press Newport Atlantic City Garnegat Light Bayou Onondago Atlantic New York

Guadalajara Captured by Constitutionalists in Mexico

Guadala jara, Mexico's second largest city, fell to General Obregon's forces as 5,000 federals were captured. Blanco led the advance 55 miles toward Mexico City while Guaymas drains Federals. officials in Saltillo welcomed the news amid a broader report of Huerta's resignation.

Mexico Associated Press Nogales Guadalajara Obregon Guaymas Sonora Saltillo Carranza Guadala Isla Mexico City Constitutionalists Blanco Quiregon Hierta Cald Carranga Vera Cruz Huerta

Clarke County property returns rise by eight hundred fifty thousand

Tax Receiver J H Dorsey departs for Atlanta carrying Clarke county 1914 digest showing white property at 12 374 396 and colored at 685 816 totaling 13 032 150 up from 12 183 065. He notes equalizers reduced figures and promises a public statement clarifying board actions.

J. H. Dorsey Atlanta State House Clarke County Tarstion Dorsey Board of Equalizers Hetill

Senate Panel Blocks Jones Nomination to Federal Reserve Board

Washington July 9 The banking and currency committee voted seven to four unfavorably on Thomas D Jones to the Federal Reserve Board Paul Warburg's nomination was deferred The committee report goes to the senate next week President Wilson said he would press for confirmation of Jones and keep up the fight Warburg's fate rests with Warburg after the committee invited him to answer questions

Associated Press Washington Banking and Currency Committee Senate Thomas D. Jones Federal Reserve Board Paul Warburg Jones Wilson Warburg

Atlanta Woman Writes Mother She Has Killed Sister and Plans Further Killings

In a San Francisco letter, Mrs. Elolo Nelms Dennis claims she killed her sister Beatrice Nelms in New Orleans and intends to kill her brother in San Francisco before ending her own life. Police in San Francisco and New Orleans search for both sisters. Beatrice's death is unconfirmed. The brother is en route to their Atlanta mother.

Atlanta Associated Press San Francisco New Orleans Elolo Nelms Dennis Beatrice Nelms New Orieans Dennis

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad For Wounds and Burns

A 19th century style advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals cuts burns and sores, with a customer testimonial from Marilla New York and a promise of quick aid for kidney discomfort and other pains. It urges readers to obtain a box from their druggist at 25 cents.

Lopez Marilla N. Y

Sloan’s Liniment Promises Fast Relief for Neuralgia Pain

Customer testimonial from Louisville Kentucky claims Sloan’s Liniment cured four months of neuralgic headaches after two to three nights of use. Ad highlights benefits for rheumatism sore throat chest pains and sprains with indications of pricing and availability.

Sloan J. R. Swinger Louisville

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Jos. M. Brown Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons Joseph M. Brown Marietta, Ou Bremen Equitable Lita Perada H. R. Palmer & Sons, Adv H. R. Palmer & Gons Voley H. R. Palmer & Yons, Adv Cincinnati Clarke President Bucklen
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