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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1901

Page

5

Charley H Musquetoon Race Set for Atlanta Mile Heats

At Laxta July 9 Charley H the Atlanta horse owned by Oscar Ray will return to Musquetoon at Piedmont Park July 20, aiming for cham pacifica. Two horses Charley H bred by Sam Perdue and Musqueton bred by McEwen race in four mile heats to best three wins. bets total 2600 with proceeds to Officer Delray’s family.

Charley H Laxta Atlanta Piedmont Park Oscar Ray Zola Dalvie Macon Regia Mery Mr. Kay Ha Frienda Hoth Sam Perdue Musqueton McEwen Macau Officer Delray

Christian Endeavor Convention Activities In Cincinnati

Delegates at the Christian Endeavor convention in Cincinnati spent the day in denomi national conferences with twenty six rallies in churches and three large auditoriums. Morning sessions featured noted speakers as delegates prepared for noonday evangelical work in factories and tenement districts.

Cincinnati Christian Endeavor Floyd W. Tompkins Philadelphia Cornelius Woulfkin Brooklyn

Death of Mrs Taylor Wife of Fugitive Ex Governor of Kentucky

Mrs Sarah Bell Tanner Taylor wife of William B Taylor ex governor of Kentucky died at 3 o clock this morning in Indianapolis from heart disease. She was 40 born at Morgantown Kentucky and had lived in Indianapolis since May after following her husband who arrived the fall before during the Goebel troubles.

Kentucky Inpranapolis Sarah Bell Tanner Taylor William Taylor Indianapolia Morgantown Husd Goebel

Four Sanders Brothers Jailed Over Railroad Flagman Death

Four Sanders brothers George, Luth or, Robert and Samuel were jailed without bond on a murder charge linked to the death of railway flagman John Mitchell on July 4 night at Loan Park. Allegations tie the dispute over Mitchell's sweetheart Ce with George Sanders to the fatal quarrel, while Andrew Roderick is released after being listed as an accomplice.

Kroxvirix Joly George Luthor Robert Samuel Sanders John Mitchell Loan Park Mitchell George Sanders Ichell Andrew Roderick

Georgia Editors in Session at Atheneum Convention

The Georgia Weekly Press Association held its annual convention in the city yesterday with editors arriving from Atlanta. The session focused on press matters and the visiting group included the city council. They planned a visit to the State Normal School this morning.

Atheneum State Normal School Georgia Weekly Press Association Atlanta

Editors Visit Athens For Newspaper Convention

Delegates from numerous papers gather in Athens invited by W A Shackelford and local hosts. The opening session at the Athens club house featured welcome remarks by Mayor E S Smith and a reception, with plans to tour State Normal School and a barbecue before the Pan-American exposition in Buffalo.

Athena W. A. Shackelford The Oglethorpe Echo T. W. Reed H J. Rowe H. GO. Anderson J. E Gardner Athenwam Club W. 8. Coleman Cedartown E. S. Smith H. H. Revill Meriwether Vindicator Atheswam Club College Avenue Commercial Hotel State Normal School Branson the Park Atlanta Buffalo Allensville Banner Jos. P. Bowdoin Blackwell Times Ed. Byrd Buford Plowboy W. W. Wilson Covington Star J. W. Anderson Blue Ridge Post J. M. Hackney Canon Herald J. N. Bowers Batter Herald

Wreck on Lake Shore Lines Delays Passengers

A major wreck near Nortonam Ohio at 2:80 this morning involved the Southwestern Limited of the Big Four colliding with a split freight section. No passengers were hurt though several train staff and two unknown tramps were injured and a number of crew are trapped or killed as rescue crews work to clear the damaged Lake Shore tracks.

Nortixonam Lake Shore Road Cleveland St. Louis Cincinnati Lake Shore Frank Anderson Buffalo C. G. McCullen William Elliott W.M. Baker Columbax EF. Loveless Wien McCallen Nottingham

Piles remedy advertised with ointment and pills

A promotional notice touts a cure for piles offering ointment and pills by mail. It claims a never failing care for piles of all kinds and provides prices listed as 250 Bo and 500.

Ohio Democrats Face Conservative Push at State Convention

July 9 in Columbus Ohio a large turnout of 900 delegates and many old Gold Democrats gather for the state convention. Conservatives seek control of committees and the statewide ticket, opposing new ideas on municipal ownership and federal administration.

Columnus Board of Public Works Montenaus Ohio McLean Johnson Legis Eecre United States Fves

Favoring the Boers Promoted by Paris Students Group

A Paris dispatch reports a manifesto in favor of the Boers posted in the Latin quarter signed by Students of Paris and Transvaal Volunteers. It proposes a meeting and a procession toward the grand boulevards led by M. Castanio president of Transvaal Volunteers amid English conduct criticism.

Paria New York Paris The Herald Transvaal M. Castanio Transvaal Volunteers M. Castanios South

Oil Discovery near Citra Prompts Oil Possibility

County Commissioner Ed L. Wartmann reports an oil stream found about 14 years ago during an artesian well at James A. Harris’s Citra property. Harris claims the oil ran to 820 feet, with Hamilton and others confirming the anomaly as options on supposed oil fields advance but no firm wells yet. Coroner probes death of H O Newell in Milldale with two arrests in Birmingham Mineral Railroad case.

Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Pierce Mia Fred Kempson Cambria, Hillsdale Co Mich Citra Fla Ooana Ed L. Wartmann James A. Harris Harris Hamilto Haalsuaker Ocata Newell Milldale Brooxonam Ala Bessemer H. O. Newell Birmingham Reeder Paris A. J. Luciner George Bullard Dos Noe

New Road Planned by West Coast Railway Organizing in Tampa

West Coast Railway Company formally organized in Tampa Florida with W W Fuller Jr as vice president and R Macfarlane as secretary treasurer. Directors oversee road affairs as plans promise soon graders and a route to Manatee County. Sparta Presbyterians decide to build a new church. American steamship line project discussed in July notices.

West Coast Railway Company Tampa Fla Joly Florids Calaene R. Fuller, Jr MB Macfarlane Rae Board of R Jolm Sparta Presbyterians of

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