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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1892

Page

7

At the Normal School Governor Northen Praises Work

Governor Northen visits the Georgia Normal School with Commissioner Bradwell. He addresses teachers, calls the school the grandest concept for forty years, urges support from the General Assembly, and attends a reception and photo sessions. Tonight a Confederate Soldier lecture at Rock College and Peabody Institute sessions follow.

Gov. Northen Bradwell Atlanta Commissioner Bradwell Governor Northen Georgia Carolina Northern H.C. Tuck J. B. Evans J. B. Toomer T. W. Reed Northen Rock College Barry Commonwealth Gov. Northern Isis General Assembly of Georgia Ae Northen Caroline Joseph T. Derry Macon Peabody Institute

Electric Bitters Promoted as Cure All Remedy

A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a purer medicine that cures liver and kidney ailments, pimples, boils, salt rheum, malaria, headaches, constipation, and indigestion. It guarantees satisfaction or refunds, with 50 cent and $1.00 bottle prices listed at local merchants.

John Crawford & Co Palmer & Kionbrew

Congress Committee Testimony in Holmestead Affair

July 14 report from Proresort notes Chairman Frick of Carnegie Steel faced the Oates sub committee. Frick hinted he helped supply arms to Pinkerton men amid inquiry. Sheriff McCleary said locals refused to join his posse for fear of death. Weihe testified on mill contracts and nonunion work. O’Donnell declared unafraid as questions pressed about contracts and threats.

Proresort Frick Carnegie Steel Company Oates Pinkerton McCleary Boutner William Weihe Pelite Association Judge Taylor Pinkertons Taylor Weihe Hugh O'Donnell Mr. Oates O'Donnell

Whitney Wavers on Accepting Democratic Chair

Crowds and political leaders press ex secretary Whitney to accept the Democratic national committee chair amid party-wide insistence. Dispatches from New York report wavering but comments from Cleveland and other prominent figures urge acceptance as the preferred outcome.

Buzzards Bay Mass Cleveland New York Whitney Democratic National' Committee Land

In the Old Ninth to Victory Nomination Unanimous

Gainesville Ga July 13 The Democratic convention of the ninth district met in the Superior court room with Hon A J Munday presiding and Hon Charles A Brand elected permanent chairman Delegates from all counties attended and the majority rule for nomination was adopted James Simmons nominated Carroll Tate and Tyler M Peeples nominated Tate received 27 1 2 votes and Peeples 17 1 2 Tate was declared the nominee unanimously A district executive committee and strong campaign team were appointed to back Tate including George R Brown as chairman and W B Tate secretary The convention adjourned sine die with the ninth district solid for democracy

Gainesville Ninth Congressional District Superior Court Room A. J. Munday A. P. Wofford Banks County Charles A. Brand Gwinnett Ho. F. D. Gurley Couny of Lumpkin Shatin Congress General Assembly W. E.simmons Buck”? Cardler Unior Banks Col Simmons Pickens County James Simmons Carol Tate Buch” C.ndler Union J. W. Austin Hall County Ho . Tyler M Peeples I. Moses Rchardson Hal County W. P. Boggs Jackson Joseph Allen Umpkin E M. Hook Milton E Wofford Pickwns F. A Bleckley Rabin County W. A. McCord Towns J. F. Walker Caion Courtney White County Charles A. Brind George R Brown Acme Theat Homen Brown George R. Brown

Notice of dissolution of Hodgson & Co insurance brokerage

Notice of dissolution states Geo T Hodgson & Co dologsm insurance and brokerage business is dissolved by mutual consent effective June 1 1892 W W Turner retires Geo T Hodgson continues business taking all liabilities and collecting all debts due the firm Geo T Hodgson W W Tosuxe

Geo. T. Hodgson & Co Dologsm Insurance W. W. Turner Geo.t. Hodgson Geo.t. Hopason W. W

Rioters in Paducah Vow Lynching After Clash

In Paducah Kentucky on July 14 a 100 man police patrol was reinforced as about 150 negroes clashed with shots near Oak Grove cemetery. Citizens armed with Winchesters patrolled streets while authorities sought leaders of the Monday mob. The violence followed plans to lynch white man J E Randle, pending a governor ordered inquiry and state guards were deployed.

Papucah Oak Grove Cemetery Paducah Louisville Burgess Hill J. E. Randle James Bennett Randle Gross Gervige Aeputies U Ben

Congress OKs Exposition Funds With Restrictions

In Washington on July 14 the sundry civil appropriation bill moved forward after quashing Mr. Quay s Sunday closing amendment and approving his plan for 10 000 000 souvenir half dollars for the Columbian exposition. Peffer s liquor sale ban on exposition ground passed, with limits on medals and services set at 500 000. The measure remains in committee and may be revised on report back to the Senate amid debate over a government printing office site in Washington.

Washington Journal Mr. Quay Sanders Yeas Quays Peffer Allison Senate Government Printing Office

Gladstone Elected in Midlothian After Heated Campaign

In Midlothian division Edinburghshire 11 000 of 13 296 electors cast ballots. Gladstone's majority stands at 690, a sharp shift from 1885 and 1886 results. Conservatives and Liberal Unionists claim education campaigns swung voters, while Gladstone explains Liberal home rule aims. Returns show 230 Conservatives and 208 Liberals Unionists among others.

Lussex Midlothian Edinburghshire Gladstone Hithriio Gild|stone Great Britain Liberal Party

Brick Makers Strike Fire Destroys Jones Clemens Brick Plant

Yesterday noon Jones and Clemens brick factory workers demanded higher pay and walked off after the refusal. By midnight the huge plant and a large share of machinery were burned, with losses estimated near 30000 dollars and only 10000 insured. Suspect arson by the workers is being investigated.

Anpensonx Snud Jones & Clemens

Terrible explosion blasts miners near Buckeye mine

Helena Montana July 15 — a thunderstorm preceded a massive blast at the Buckeye mine cabin. Miners David J. Burnett Peter McDonald and Daniel Wallace were killed as portions of their bodies were scattered. it took three hours to gather the remains. The cause and amount of powder remain unknown.

Helena Mont Buckeye David J. Burnett Peter McDonald Daniel Wallace Walaces

Southern League Baseball Results and Epidemic Precautions

The Southern League games list Atlanta over Chattanooga 8 to 5 at Montgomery 7 to 5 for Memphis over New Orleans 2 to 5 and Macon 3 to 1 over Birmingham. An Navy Surgeon General order requires vaccination for crews arriving at Louisville harbor due to a smallpox outbreak, with 226 local workers to be vaccinated and routes to Pittsburgh and Cincinnati specified. Subterranean vaults found in Columbus during excavations spark interest. former resident Mrs. Arabella Strickler claims hiding places were used to shelter fugitive slaves before the war.

Lergiss Atlanta Chattanooga Montgomery Memphis Mobile New Orleans Macon Birmingham Louisville United States Navy Will Griffith Griffith Pittsburg Cincinnati Ohio Columpus Arabella Strickler

Bitter county political clash ends in fatal shooting at Clayton

A St Louis county Republican nomination dispute sparked a fatal duel in the Probate Court room in Clayton as Sheriff Emil L Dorenbach shot ex Assessor W S Smith during a heated exchange over factions. Smith died as Dorenbach was arrested by the coroner amid talk of lynching.

St. Louis St. Louis County Clayton Emil L. Dorenbach W. S. Smith Pition Smith Duzenbach

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W. J- Northen THE Normal School Govenor A.J. Mirick Nie Auprior Col A. G. McCurry Ridgeway Oconee Superior Court Mr. Ridgeway Mears, Thomas & Sctricklon Messrs Cobb, Tuck and Henry Thaw Congress Committee Holmestead O’ Donnelly Crooks Manion Barnum and Bailey’s Circus Portland Ore Edmund L. Pitts New York State Senate Start Albany F. C. Tate Democrats W. B. Tate Pickens Mack Farr Daneon H. D. Martin Fannin J. H. Witzel Forsyth Joe G. Puett L. T. McDona D. Gilmer W. A. Cox Howard Thomson Babersham W. P Farr J.C. Bennett Lumpkin D. Gurly Milton— George D. Ruck R. Rabin W. A. Simmons Oliver Wylie W. KE. Candler White A. H. Henderson Paoucah Baseball Record Thompson Street Mississippi San Francisco Baltimore Trust Whisky Cheaper Louis Central Distilling Company James Kettle Jackson County Owen Center Athens Keely Col. W.J. Morton Sam Ealers E. li H. W. Rountree D.C New York City Bloomingdale Reformed Church Colle Epwin F. Panes, M. D Winthrop 195Th Street Jth Ave Tex Certain Company Munnar Stater, New Youn Washington St Holman Athens, GA Athens Hardware CO Toxchilds, Nickerson &Co Pairbanks Victor Whitley Arno Deatons East Broad Street Wtt
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