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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1900

Page

5

Preparations for Campaign Committee Selection

National Chairman Jones and several state leaders from Michigan Missouri Illinois Indiana and Kentucky are to attend in Lincoln Nebraska for a likely announcement of the new executive committee. Chicago is set to serve as headquarters with regional parties eyeing Wisconsin Illinois Michigan and Minnesota for the campaign.

Jones Chcano D. J. Campau Michigan Stone Missouri Johnson National Executive Committee Lincoln Neb Chicago John G. Johinson Kansas Adair Wilson Colorado Thomas Gahan Illinois Thomas Taggart Indiana Urey Woodson Kentucky G Fred Williams Massachusetts D. J. Pan T. J. O'Brien Minnesota Norman KE. Mack New York Josephus Daniela North Carolina J. M. Guffey Viratidas Walch Crea Wisconsin Ilinois

Carolina reunion urged by Civil War veteran George Howard

George Howard of Company B Nineteenth South Carolina volunteers calls all Manigault brigade survivors to attend a reunion near Atlanta at Higbee Creek battlefield on July 19 and 20. He notes his unit and Alabama comrades who shared duty capturing the Dugress battery on Georgia railroad on July 22, 1864. He plans to meet James, an Alabama veteran, in Atlanta during the visit.

George Howard Atlanta South, Carolina Blue Ft Htrua Creek Manigaul South Carolina Alabama Howard Dugress Georgia

Ice Plant Breakdowns Spark North Carolina Ice Famine

Ice plants failed at several points in eastern North Carolina causing an ice famine in Durham Raleigh Wilson and Henderson with one plant operating at 24 tons daily and shipments rerouted from Virginia. Heat in Salisbury and reliance on an Alexandria supply highlight the disruption as residents faced shortages and delays.

North Carolina Ratzion Durham Wilson Henderson Raleigh Verega Virginia Halisbury Carkowl Alexandria

Charles M'Donald Dead Founder of Postal Money Order System

Dr Charles F P McDonald aged 71 died at Hamilton Ontario announced from New York July 10. He organized the US postal money order system while at the Washington post office and served as superintendent under Lincoln. He later became consul at Hamilton and helped extend the money order exchange with major nations.

Postal America New York Hamilton United States

United States China policy note reiterates peacetime aims

The State Department released an identical note to European powers outlining U S policy in China. Dated June 30 and shared July 3, it emphasizes peace with China, protecting American lives and property, and maintaining free trade under international law, while avoiding war and localizing disturbances in Chi Li. The measure credits France and the United States for steady cooperation and seeks to inform Peking through the minister for foreign affairs.

United States France Washingtoy State Department Canton Chih-Li China Peking United Pps

Florida Mob After Negro Murder Pursuit Ends Fatal Shot

A mob south of Tallahassee chased a Negro robber during a pursuit for robbery when he fired, killing Harmon Gray a prosperous young farmer. The crowd vows swift retribution if the suspect is captured. Pickelheimer arrested for bigamy in Kentucky with seven wives mentioned. license and certificates found. Quiet prevails in St Louis transit strike resumes. Dr D B Cargile reports four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of scrofula, praising it as a blood purifier and remedy for eczema and ulcers. Only 60 cents, sold by local druggists. guarantees accompany purchase.

Talamasser Tallahasqoe Harmon Gray Hyt Gray Io Timeks de Richardson Paraud Pickelheimer Mippessonro J. FP Middleaboro Franklin Conn Ege Orleus D. B. Cargile Washita J. T H. R. Palmer & Sone W. Smith & Bro Guarranteed

Educators welcomed at Charleston as National Education meet opens

Nearly 2,000 delegates fill Thomson auditorium for the National Educational Association opening. Gov McSweeney and state officials welcome the visitors with Charleston’s city endorsement. Remarks by J J McMahan and educators from Millersville Anderson Los Angeles precipitate discussion on a national university and a Washington museum. Contemporaneous session notes reflect debate over Dr Harper's proposals. In separate Kentucky case, defense argues Powers trial not ready. 117 witnesses called, 29 appeared, continuance sought.

McSweenery Welowrs South Carolina Charleston Nationa Educational Association Thomson Auditorium W. H. Welch McSweeney Palmetto John J. McMahan South Carona Maya J. Adger Smythe E Cram Lyte Millersville J. W. Carr Anderson, Ind J. A Foshay Los Angeles Carson W. M. R. Harper University of Chicago National Council of Education National Educators’ Convention Harper Washington Oper North

Shanghai Rumors and Boxer Tide Reach Tien Tsin

San Francisco reports from July 10 describe Shanghai as a hot bed of idle rumors as foreign troops assemble at the China door. Sir Fragile Swettenham cautions against sensational reports while noting Boxer resistance and the anti foreign stir in Tien Tsin and Peking.

Tien Tsin San Francisco Fragile A. Swettenham Tlao Tsin China Fragile Shanghai Thorn Ly F.ct Lion Tsin

Maxwell Claims Lawson Killing Was Accidental

Binnyonam Alabama July 10 Maxwell in county jail charged with killing his life long friend Lawson. The two men raised together in Zaneaville Ohio came south about two years ago. Both had been drinking heavily when the shooting occurred. Maxwell says the death was accidental during a struggle for possession of the pistol.

Maxwell Lawson Binnyonam Ala Gate City al Lawson Will Maxwell Zaneaville A $C Ia

Lemon Elixir Promoted as Liver and Kidney Health Tonic

Dr H Mozley’s Lemon Elixir touted to regulate liver stomach bowels kidneys and blood. Claims cure biliousness constipation headache malaria fever chills heart disease nervous prostration and other liver kidney related ailments. Includes testimonials from various states and cities.

H. Mozley

Condition of cotton crops below last year's average

Washington July 10 monthly report from the agriculture department statistician shows cotton condition on July 1 at 75.8 versus 83.5 last month and 87.9 ten years ago. States vary with North Carolina 89, South Carolina 79, Georgia 74, Florida 78, Alabama 70, Mississippi 64, Texas 78, Arkansas 78, Tennessee 76, Oklahoma 82, Indian Territory 90. declines mainly in Alabama and Mississippi from prior months.

Wasuinatos Department of Agriculture Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Arknans Tennessee Oklahoma Indian Territory North Carolina Reara Cae

Fatal shootings in Lanier end deadly duel aftermath

Seista Alabama July 10 William Colling and Jure Troup two young men shot by Grant Creel at Lanier are dead. The dispute began from a practical joke and a mistaken threat. a quarrel over a rifle led to gunfire with Troup acting as peacemaker. Dahlonega Georgia July 10 citizens discuss railroad project with Dahlonega meeting raising funds and interest. over 1,000 subscribed toward the proposed Gainesville to Dahlonega line. Jefferson County Alabama July 10 tax rolls see raises totaling 13 000 000 including 18 000 000 in corporate penalties and property levies. board hearing appeals. West Jefferson Ohio July 10 Renick Hamilton cures himself of fistula using Bockzin Arnica Salve after doctors predicted death. salve sold locally. Twin Watermelon Dusty Georgia July 10 J W Weaver claims a twin watermelon curio the only known example. Prickly Ash Bitters advertised as digestive aid by local druggists.

Collins Troup Seista Ala William Colling Jure Troup Grant Creel Lanier Fanard Col Ina Creel Cree Colling Binwisoton Jefferson County Board of Revenue R. P. Wetmore

MOVE AGAINST IMPERIAL CITY AND CHINA WAR NEWS

Dispatches from Shanghai and London report legations under pressure as Dowager Empress resumes power and foreign protection debates rise. German warships head to China while Japan argues for delaying Beijing attack. U S forces move toward Taku as China mobilizes. Additional items note Alabama coal output and a Catholic priest's elopement marriage in Worcester.

Lonpoy Shanghai Abaas Oity Prince Ching Japan Peking Taku Tien Tsin Emperor William Buzzard Kiel China Geier Sea Adler Legation Prince Tuan

Bombardment of the Foreign Quarter Intensifies

From Tiex Tix and Car Fao reports dated July 10, Chinese sources describe renewed bombardment of Peking's foreign quarter beginning Tuesday and lasting four days. British and Russian forces attempted to silence Chinese guns and evacuate noncombatants. Japanese troops landed as allied forces grow to about 10,000, with 800 Japanese, and Boxers about 5,000 entering the city.

San Francisco Vans Horsfelder Australia China Peking Tong Ku Car Fao Tien Tsin Astor Hotel Chinese Artillerista Teene Mas Suig Boxers Nam Alexieff

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