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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1899

Page

3

County Road Commissioners Work for Athens Roads

The county road commissioners deserve praise for building and improving rural highways. They urge Athens to extend good roads into the city limits, cut grades, and open new streets to attract farmers and trade. Cooperation between the county and Athens can bring heavy loads to stores and boost local business.

Athens Stanley Oconee County Road Commissioners City of Lexington Winterville Danielsville Lonce Clarke County Barnett Shoals Oconee Street

Health and blood cleansing with Dr Pierce's Medicine

A fragmented warning on health links death to impure blood and weak digestion. It urges using Dr Pierce's Medical Discovery to purify the blood, strengthen the liver and stomach, and prevent illness and death.

Ite Pierce Serr

Poems From A Busy Page Echoing Hope And Loss

A collage of verse fragments by Edwin Markham Montgomery M. Folsom and Eugene Field reflects on labor, burden, and social justice, then shifts to hopeful prayer for a beyond stars afterlife. The mixed pieces explore guilt, rebellion, and nostalgia for "good old days" with a period voice.

Montgomery M. Folsom

Lemons as Medicine and Mozley Lemon Elixir Endorsements

Promotional notices praise Mozley Lemon Elixir as a cure for biliousness indigestion headaches malaria chills and kidney issues. Testers from Georgia Virginia and Atlanta report relief from headaches indigestion nervous prostration chills fever heart disease and constipation after using the lemon tonic.

H. Mozley Mozley J.C. Stanley E.T. Va Ga. R. R Floziey Tales Diehl Habersham and St. Thomas Sts Savannah

Melons Not A Gift In Bryan Carload Case

Lincoln Neb July 10 W J Bryan denied that melons sent by J D McEachern Co Morven Ga were a gift He said he was asked to place them on the market and turned the car over to a merchant who sold them and paid the freight bill

Lincoln, Neb W. J. Bryan J. D. McEachern & Co Morven

Little Edward Bailey gored by cow in yard incident

Three year old Edward Bailey was badly gored by a vicious cow in the family yard on Bloomfield street. The animal lifted him by the dress, goring the lower stomach before he was rescued. Doctors sewed many stitches and the child is expected to recover.

Edward Bailey Wesley Bailey Bloomfield Street Mr. Bailey Edward Eaward

Two Boys Arrested for Church Desecration Attempt

In Atlanta two boys Lee Ray Whipple and Wade O Callshan confessed to entering the Presbyterian church at Inman Park damaging the interior tearing carpet and breaking the organ before attempting to set the building on fire. Wade O Callahan released on account of age. Lee Whipple held at the police barracks.

Atlanta Lee Ray Whipple M. ¥. Whipple 93 Boulevard Wade O'Callshan Younge Street Wade O’callahan Presbyterian Church Inman Park

O'Brien Chosen President and General Manager of Big Southern Express

The Big Southern Express Company named M. J. O'Brien as president and general manager succeeding the late H. B. Plant. T. W. Leary was elected assistant general manager. O'Brien, a Georgian from Columbus, began at the foot and rose through the ranks, earning high praise from employees and directors for his leadership and loyalty.

T. W. Leary Big Southern Express Company M. J. O’brien Southern Express Company

Major Heatwall Dies in Cuba Shocks Athens Friends

News of Major Heatwall chief of commissary at Santiago de Cuba death by yellow fever on July 6 shocks Athens. He is brother of Congressman J P Heatwall of Minneapolis and was a promising officer who was stationed in Athens last fall, making many friends among local citizens.

Major Heatwall Santiago de Cuba Athens J. P. Heatwall Minneapolis Athensst

Professor U B Phillips Sails for Europe

Professor U B Phillips of the University sails for Europe on the sixth of the month. He will visit England first and then spend the rest of his vacation on the continent. He expects to have a great time and plans to return with stories of his ocean voyage.

U. B. Philips Europe England Prof. Phillips Paria

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Michael Bros Anna Michael Aia Edwin Markham Kipling Hell Plato Pleiades Eugene Field N. A. McEntire Spring Place J. C. Speights Indian Springs, Ga J. W. Rollo West End Atlanta, Ga Alamo, Kas Dick Williams Bryan Mr. Wes Ley Bailey 1Georgian H. B Express Cuba Mrr U. B. Phillips The University Atlantic
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