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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1893

Page

2

Royal wedding at St James Palace ushers new duchess into York line

Crowned by a grand ceremony at the Chapel Royal, St James, the wedding united the Duke of York with the bride amid a royal procession of Britain’s elite. The day drew huge crowds along Constitution Hill to Buckingham Palace as guards, Indian and Australian escorts, and multiple processions marked the state event. The archbishop of Canterbury led the service with the presence of Queen Victoria and other royalty.

Prince George Princess May Chapel Royal St. James Palace Duchess of York London Buckingham Palace Constitution Hill Piccadilly St. James Street Malborough Gate Garden Mall Duke ‘of York Prince of Wales Duke of Edinburgh Duke of Eck Prince Adolphus Teck Hesse Canterbury Rochester E. Garr- Glynn Kensington Canon Harvey Canon Dalton Duke of York Ita

Yorkshire Horror Fatalities at Ingram's Colliery

London July 7. Of 145 imprisoned at Ingram's colliery Thornhill Yorkshire eight men and a boy were rescued. Hope faded for the rest as bodies were brought to the surface. Eighty eight already recovered and scenes at the pit mouth distressed relatives.

London Ingram's Thornhill Yorkshire

Bargain Shoe and Fabric Sale Prompted by Fresh Stock

A long list of footwear and fabric bargains appears with hundreds of shoes in various grades sold at 50 cents to a dollar per pair. Womens Dongola and Mens Patent Leather pairs offered, plus fabrics like Cambric Finish and French Satteens in marked discounts. Robes in white lawn and black mull also advertised with yard and full-skirt options. Limited quantities and early arrival urged.

Bell Rings Out Deep Tones at Clinton Meneely Bell Foundry

Hundreds gather at Clinton Meneely Bell foundry in Troy to hear the Liberty Bell’s first tones as six blows ring out, witnesses cheer, and word from Chicago confirms readiness for the ringing.

Albany Clinton H. Meneely Bell Foundry Troy Chicago Chester

That Peculiar Vice and the Capital City’s Elite

A Columbus report describes an olive skinned beauty who tutors aristocratic youths in opium smoking, luring many men to her room. The piece details her first Columbus appearance, luxurious style, and the money she charges. Florida veterans praise Mrs. Grant for honoring Mrs. Davis, issuing resolutions of peace and unity.

Ane Gala Nashville Columbus Florida Jefferson Davis Bartow Fila Francis S. Bartow United Confederate Veterans Ulysses S. Grant Jesace Davis

Hosiery Sale At Early Evening Hours

Advertises a hosiery sale from 6 to 11 o clock with 48 dozen stainless black ladies hose at 5d each and ribbed hose for misses and children at 10c. Also offers stainless mitts at 25c, infant lace and embroidery items from 25c to 50c, and embroidered mull infant caps at 25c each during an 8 o clock one hour window.

Textile sale offers from 8 to 11 cents a yard

Fragments describe discounts on Sheer-dotted Swiss Nainsooks crepes and drap de havannah lawns. Fabrics show former prices around 20 to 25 cents, now marked down to 8 to 11 cents per yard. Includes Cravat Cloth and 36 inch Tissues withassorted patterns and stripes.

Millinery Price List Marks Wide Hat Sales

A period advertising note lists straw hats priced from 10 to 35 cents and higher, detailing costs for 50c to 3.00 pattern hats, children's trimmed Sailors, white braids, Leghorn flats, and assorted hat patterns with varied reductions. The list enumerates dozens of hat styles and price tiers for a millinery sale.

Beens Yard Sells Ribbons in Narrow Widths 1 to 2 Inches

Local supplier advertises Sik ribbons in shades from light to dark. Available yard bundles cover 1 to 2 inch widths suitable for crafts and decor. No additional framing or installation details provided.

Ribbon sale offers reduced Gros Grains and trims

The ad markets Gros Grains at 10c per yard with satin edge and double faced 5 inch heavy ribbon at 40c per yard, offered at 75c. 62a per yard for 100 double faced ribbon in all shades. Hats priced with hat and material totaling 100 or more will be trimmed free. Flowers reduced to half.

Grocery bargains promise value in early listing

The ad lists granulated sugar at 17 pounds for 100, roasted ground coffee at 20 cents per pound, kerosene oil at 10 cents a gallon, flavoring extracts at 5 cents per bottle, stout-handled brooms at 10 cents each, and molasses at 20 cents per gallon.

Purchase and goods listed for sale in fragmented notice

Fragmented OCR text notes items for sale including Ty purchase, fifty cents worth of dry goods, and a five dollar listing for an extra large 30 inch mirror. Details and context are unclear.

Reichstag Opens as Caprivi Outlines Budget Demands

July 7 report from Beruix notes nearly all Reichstag members present as Chancellor Von Caprivi addresses the body. He declares the government’s bill only meets minimum safety needs and aims to explain the concessions sought in money and men. In Washington, officials say Buzzard’s Bay dispatches hint the president may have a serious condition requiring rest and recreation.

Reichstag Beruix von Caprivi Saesemneat Cleveland Washington White House Buzzard’s Bay

California trip for Dr. John Gerdine Jeaven as Smith’s physician

Dr. John Gerdine Jeaven leaves this morning for California on a three week trip. He goes as the physician of Hon. Hoke Smith, Secretary of the Interior.

Califounia John Gerdine Jeaven California Hoke Smith

Cyclone Devastates Pomery Iowa Killing Dozens

A destructive cyclone struck Pomery Iowa and surrounding towns on July 7 causing 50 to 100 deaths and nearly 200 injuries. The south half of Pomery was razed with many families wiped out and hospital facilities overwhelmed. Reports from Alta and Quimby detail additional fatalities as officials tally the toll. Governor Boies reports 87 bodies found in Portsroy from a linked central region disaster.

Fort Dopey Pomery Calhoun County Fonda Alta D. T. Miller Gordon Edward Sargent Sam Hersham Hersham Quimby Cherokee Boies Des Mores Harrigan Eut Portsroy

Taylor Must Hang as Court Denies New Trial

The Wytheville Virginia Court of Appeals denies Doc Taylor's petition for a new trial. The jury verdict from the lower court stands and Taylor, imprisoned in Lynehvars jail, will be resentenced at Wise courthouse by Judge Skeen.

Brstor Court of ‘Appeals Wytheville Doc Taylor Taylor Lynenvars Wise Skeen

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