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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1891

Page

5

Secret Lodges Grow in Athens Fraternal Powers Rise

In Athens the secret orders expand, led by Mount Vernon Lodge No. 23 and Williams Lodge No. 15. Clarke Lodge forms as brethren split from Williams, while Old Fellows and other benevolent orders report prosperity and active life insurance benefits. A new lodge meeting is planned at Mr Toomer's office this afternoon. Dr King’s New Discovery is endorsed as a cure for consumption and lung ailments with a 10 cent trial bottle offered by J Crawford & Co.

Williams Lodge No. 15 Clarke Lodge Jorge Willams Athens Frank Hallman Burlington King J. Crawford & Co’s

Legislation Debate Tracks Senate Districts and Insurance Bill

Atlanta July 14 Special. Lawmakers discuss Fleming’s plan to redraw senate districts by population with districts listing counties and counts. The House considers an insurance bill with rival substitutes, debating an appointed insurance commissioner versus direct regulation and rate controls.

Atlanta Mr. Fleming Savannah Augusta Macon Gen _ Clinch Berrien Coffee Upson Taylor Onroe Bible Jones Jasper Baldwin Hancock Putnam Taliaferro Jefferson McDuffile Columbia Richmond Wilkes Warren Lincoln Morgan Greene Oconee Newton Walton Edale Dieene Butts Ike Forsyth Jackson Clarke Banks Oglethorpe El*bert Madison Habersham Franklin Harl Rabun Lumpkin Hall White Marion Towns Danson Pickens Gilmer Cherokee Cobb Bartow Carroll Campbell Douglass Haralson Polk Paulding Gordon Whitfeld Murray Catoosa Pannin Walker Chattooga House Fleming Te Waa Senate

Good Templars of Athens Prepare for Grand Lodge Meeting

The Good Templars of Athens prepare for the Grand Lodge session at Evans Longe Hall on Wednesday at 10 o clock. Worthy Grand Chief Temp lar Hodges will call the body to order with delegates expected from across the state. Public meetings and eloquent addresses by speakers from various parts of Georgia are anticipated, and Athens promises its usual hospitality to visitors.

Athens Hodges Evans Longe Order Grand Lodge Evans

Doubt No More Dr Holt Dyspeptic Elixir Cures Many Ailments

The advertisement touts Dr Holt’s Dyspeptic Elixir as a universal cure for dyspepsia and stomach ails. It claims cures for jaundice, skin spots, and kidney issues, and cites Dr Holt’s Co. of Montezuma, Ga, selling at $1.00 with druggists carrying the remedy. Mrs Annie Paine travels to Milledgeville visiting niece Mrs E D Stone.

John Grawford & Co Is Dinerse Co Afontezuma Annie Paine Milledgeville E, D, Stone

Anti Lottery Sentiment Flares Across Louisiana

In New Orleans and northern parishes the anti lottery movement, led by Dr. B L Palmer, calls for revolution if needed to defeat the Louisiana Lottery charter. Mass meetings in Lincoln and surrounding areas applaud the stance and pledge to resist bribery and corruption in government.

New Oereans B. L. Palmer Antilottery Louisiana Lottery Company Louisiana Lincoln Parish Austin and Arcadia Donkte Fan Marebeee Aettey New Orleans Dr . Palmer

Brutal Husband Accused As Wife Poisoning Case Emerges

Seymour resident Fred Woodruff faces an attempted murder charge after Norma Woodruff was found in a critical state from morphine poisoning. Her dying statement described brutal cruelty by her husband, with the case marking a shocking tale of domestic violence and a contested motive.

Anset Vox Tyson Seymour Fred Woodruff Norma

Intruders Dumped on Texas Border and Camp Without Permission

Reporters describe intruders dumped near the Texas frontier at high daily rates and discuss Indian militia counts. Meanwhile Burke Light Infantry camps in Greenville, North Carolina without state permission, drawing governor’s denial of authorization. An unrelated ad touts Winston’s SooTHiLyre Syrup for teething pain.

Arpwors Texas Atlanta Burke Light Infantry Greenville N. C Sion

Sold Swindlers End Game in Ashville Scam

Two farmers George Brinker and John Fisher signed promissory notes for 250 and 150 dollars under a false contract scheme. The culprits operated a bogus contract business duping rustics near Ashville, Ohio, before fleeing toward the north. Authorities report the case tied to a series of frauds and misrepresentations.

Crmdevintx George Brinker John Fisher Ashville Ohio Poer Thee Tints Co

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