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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1900

Page

7

Sheriff's sale of Clarke County land lot in Jackson county group

Public sale announced for parcels in Clarke and Jackson counties tied to a mortgage and court order. Descriptions include river and road boundaries, acres near Oconee and Barnett's Bridge, with proceeds to Athens Savings Bank and executors sale of Martha Wallace estate. Terms cash. Sheriff J W Wair.

Clarke Clarke County Ras Athens Georg Georgia Railroad Lota Georgia Railroad and Banking Company Athens Savings Bank Maid State Lyons and Beyt Georgia Railroad and Banking Art Tone J. C. White John A. Benedict City Court of Athens Jacksne Ida Oconee Maples Cornur Willian Patman le Fens Talmee Bridge Waininarile Ingham Patman Oconee MB B Clarke Anty Jackson & Vincent Va Meliinty Fl. Fn D. C. Gibson L. Ca John W. Wair Britain Clarke Ruperior Court Athen Savings Morse Saaeae Henry A. More J. W. Wing Gites County Alao Martha Walaot M.G. Nicholson

Burlington Route Announces Through Trains to Portland and Northwest

The Burlington Route rolls out No. 41 from St Louis at 9:00 am linking Kansas City and St Joseph to Northwestern Nebraska Black Hills Wyoming Montana Washington Tacoma Seattle Puget Sound and Portland Oregon via Billings in 77 hours with through coaches sleepers and dining cars. Also Nos 6 and 15 offer mid day and evening service to Nebraska Colorado Utah via Denver and to the Northwest via Lincoln and Billings. Write to Merrill Wakely or Howard Elliott for details.

Portland Puget Sound Burlington-Northern Pacific Express St. Louis Kansas City St. Joseph Nebraska Black Hills Wyoming Montana Washington Tacoma Seattle Oregon Billings Upper Northwest Paget Sound Weat St Louis Colorado Utah Pacific Coast Denver St. Paul Minneapolis Kanes City Omaha Kansas

Three Men Injured in Athens Quarry Blast Accident

Three blasting workers William Cheatham Cicero Dunlap and Alex Smith were badly injured when a rammed dynamite stick exploded in a rock quarry near Athens. A white foreman directed the work. four loaded holes contained fourteen sticks each. The blast wrecked hands and faces but spared a fatal outcome. The city had insured against such accidents.

Athens William Cheatham Cicero Dunlap Alex Smith Conway Petrie Dunlap Cheatham Smith

Avenge the German Blood Empered by Imperial Navy

The Kaiser Salutes First Naval Division before China voyage promising vengeance for German blood. He urges restraint of civilians, alliance with international troops, and victory to force China to its knees. A jumbled public notice follows with unrelated lines and corrupted text.

Kiel China William

Trouble in Ranks of the Fusionists in Lincoln

Three fusion state conventions meeting in Lincoln Nebraska on July 11 aim to nominate a full state ticket. Populists Democrats and Silver Republicans contend for control with every nominee pressured to be populist. Governors race sparks brisk expected fights as factions forecast an all night session. Hood's Sarsaparilla is urged as a remedy amid political tension.

Lincoln Neb Athens Quster

Illumination of Athens to Honor Visiting Editors

Athens to host a grand illumination next Monday evening to mark the arrival of members of the Weekly Press Association. Merchants join in a hearty cooperative effort with ten thousand Japanese lanterns and thousands of lights expected to light streets and stores for the occasion.

Athens Weekly Press Association

Athens Sets City Lights for Editors Visit Illumination Parade

Dozens of citizens back a campaign for a grand illuminated procession in Athens to welcome the Weekly Press Association of Georgia. Michael Bros. will order lanterns from Atlanta for wholesale prices with 5,000 plus people expected to view the nighttime spectacle. The parade routes Broad to Uconee then Broad to Thomas, ending near the Seaboard depot, with lights across streets and parks to create a final, glorious scene before the editors depart on the night train to Elberton.

Michael Bros M. G. Michael Atlanta Eye Michael Atheniam Broad Uconee Bridge Thomas Clayton Lumpkin Athenium College Avenue Seaboard Depot Athens Elberton

Georgia editors set for annual trip from Atlanta

About 100 Georgia Press Association editors and guests departed on the Southern Railway last night at 11 50 in two Pullmans amid cheers. The party includes many ladies. A jolliest man vote crowned Col Jim O Anderson Captain Triplett and Major Henry Cabaniss as top fun makers. A Waldorf Astoria banquet tomorrow night is planned. The report also touts Dr J Newton Hathaway as leading medical specialist in Varicocele and related illnesses with a broad treatment claim and no charge for initial advice.

Atlanta Southern Georgia Press Association Boya J. Newton Sathaway Hathaway J. Newton M. M Broad Street

Athens Delegation to District Conference List

The First Methodist church delegates to the District Conference at Winterville include Rev. John W Heidt Rev C A Mitchell Rev W A & Church Capt T H Dozier Mr John D Moss Mr Hugh Hoggins with alternates W B Hill A O Pears D L Earnest and D C Barrow The Oconee Street church sends Rev H L Embry W A Pledger and S P Stone From East Athens church Cr E Stone and E H Brown attend Also Cure Cold In Head gitiresd git Shorslaers Lasstive Quis Sa SR

First Methodist Church Winterville John W. Heidt C. A. Mitchell W. A. &. Church T. H. Dozier John D. Moss Hugh Hoggins W. B. Hill A. O. Pears D. L. Earnest D.C. Barrow Oconee Street Church H. L. Embry W. A. Pledger 8. P. Stone Fast Athens Church Cr. E. Stone E.H. Brown

Oconee Street Illumination Planned by Weatherford

Mr Weatherford will oversee lighting from the upper to the lower bridge on Oconee street. Residents recall the prior beautified display and expect a successful illumination this time. He plans to donate 500 lanterns to brighten the street park on Broad.

W. ©. Weatherford Oconee Street Weatherford Broad

Professor Murray in Trouble Over Snakes Court Show

Jim Murray a Watkinsville to Athens snake charmer travels to Atlanta on excursion. Police court records say he, intoxicated, chased a man who stole his valise of snakes. Judge broyles dismisses witness idea. Murray jokes about snakes and beer. fine set as three soakes and costs.

Jim Murray Watkinsville Athens Atlanta Police Court Department of the Constitution Profesor Murray Recorder Broyles Scharmer Professor Murray Aira Uth

Skiff’s OnceaWeek Talk on Restoring Sun Time

The article urges Athens to revert to sun time, praising the sun’s unchanging rhythm and criticizing Western clock time. Skiff the Jeweler is praised for aligning local watches to the sun time, noting it is faster than the G A B and slower than the 8 A S railroad. The piece champions using sun-time as a civic rule and promotes Skiff’s jewelry and watch services.

Athens Skiff Ski

Correction toDeath Notice in The Banner

A correction from Athers Georgia dated July 10 reveals errors in a prior death notice. It states the deceased was F. M. McLeroy not FP. L, and notes he was not a widower but left a devoted wife, three sons, four daughters, and was an elder of the Primitive Baptist church.

Banner F. M. McLeroy Athers, Ga

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