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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1900

Page

5

Stone Job Printer Promises Low Prices in City

EK D Stone Job Printer advertises new hare of work with low prices and prompt attention for all orders in the city.

Lula of Ted May Roth Railways In Southbound IRN

A fragmented OCR item mentions Lula linked to Ted May Roth railway lines in the IRN region. The readable portion suggests a business or political figure connected to rail development. Further details are unreadable.

Cavalry to Sail for China Aug 1 from Fort Moyer

Four troops of cavalry totaling about 400 men depart Fort Moyer for the Far East with orders to stop at Nagasaki. The Third cavalry units B G and Hands head to San Francisco to join, under Major Kinsburg. They will meet others at Chattanooga and sail on the Monde around Aug 1.

China San Francisco Washington Fort Moyer Far East Nagasaki Kinsburg Atlanta Chattanooga Fifth Cavalry William A. Rafferty West Indies Fifteenth Infantry John Cotter Fort McPherson Nagmaaki Japan

MacDonald on the Stand Elates What He Saw and Heard

In Gronngtows Kentucky on July 24 the Powers case seeks cipher telegrams from Frankfort telegraph offices between December 22 and February 6 and demands executive journals from state officials. MacDonald of Frankfort testified that on January 20 he saw at the scene Fri. Goebel shooting area figures including a man thought to be State Inspector Lester. A witness described a prior day scene of crowds being urged to shoot. Representative Berry remains unseated.

Gronngtows Powers Frankfort Secretary of State Adjutant General Executive Journal Pat MacDonald Culton Lester Goebel Berry

Affairs Look Bad at Tien Tsin

S dispatch reports growing troubles as affai rs worsen in Tien Tsin with a large army sent to the region amid heavy pressures and mounting casualties.

Tien Tsin

Pestilence and famine threaten Tientsin region

A July 3 dispatch from Tien Tsin reports famine and pestilence imminent in the region as hundreds of thousands of Chinese abandon homes amid fighting. It notes Lt. Col. John O. S. Mallory of the Forty-first United States Infantry arriving as military observer and says American and British commanders censored correspondents to curb international tensions amid English and Russian prejudices.

Suaxauat Tien Tsin John O Mallory Forty-first United States Infantry

Foreign Legation Suffering Amid Heat and Scarcity

Shanghai and Yokohama papers report eight hundred foreigners, including women and children, crowded in the British legation at Peking. Heat and constant rifle fire intensify misery while the worst problem is lack of food with no ice plants and dwindling meat supplies for the siege population.

Legation San Francisco Shanghai Yokohama Maro China Japan Japan Mail Peking

Foreign Legation Sore Straits Amid Tientsin Siege

Dispatches from Tien Tsin dated July 13 14 17 and 18 report foreigners besieged in the British legation with dwindling ammunition and casualties. Messages say Tien Tsin was taken and allied military chiefs debate governing the city while hostages and relief efforts unfold.

Peking Sore Straits Paris Tien Tsin Che Foo M. Delcasse Legation Tien Tain Loxpoy Claude MacDonald Foreign Office

Tragedy Deepens in Yukon District as Five Drown

Daw son reports another fatal Yukon area incident where four of five boat party members perish near the Stuart river headwaters. George Saxholm of Oakland survives, rescued downstream after drifting nearly four days without food. The group departed Atlin in late 1898 and split up in November.

Lake Wiley Tacoma Dawson Gres George Saxholm Oakland Cal Stuart River Yukon Atlin

Murdered Farmer in Bed Marked by Night Assassin

A farmer W G Dixon four miles west of Wheatsville Georgia was murdered in his sleep around 1 am. Mrs Dixon awoke to blood on his face and head after striking a match. A young man in another room was sent for her brother as Dixon died about an hour later.

W. G. Dixon Wheatsville Dixon New York Tandem City Hall Park Alexander E. Spiro Claude A. Bigelow Flushing L. L Biguliows

Pitched Battle on Dryades Street Ends in Double Officer Deaths

On Dryades street in New Orleans police Captain John T Day and Officer Peter J Lamb were killed in a firefight with Leonard Pieros and Robert Charles as they attempted to arrest the pair. Officer Auguat Mora was wounded, and a massive manhunt with 20 000 armed citizens followed. The assailants fled after heavy gunfire as the scene sparked a citywide shock and mourning.

New Orleans John T.day Peter J. Lamb Auguat T. Mora Leonard Pieros Robert Charles Jules Ancoin Cantrolle Mora Pierce Charles Dryades Street Rae Morn Andtrelle Aucoin Cantrelle Fourth Street Day Fred Trenchard Lamb

China and United States Telegraph on Boxer Troubles

President McKinley responds to a Canton telegraph from China urging a concert of powers to restore order in Peking during the Boxers crisis. He reiterates protection of Americans and demands proof that foreign diplomats survive and are safe.

Wasuingaton Betwen United States State Department Shanghai Yuan Shan Tung Privy Council Peking Taka Galtel Povers China McKinley Canton Legation Americana Germany Beaio Weadesty Font Manjeety

Peculiar Case of Insanity and Atlanta Water Cut Off

A young white woman at St. Joseph’s infirmary displays a strange mental disturbance inserting needles into her body and possibly swallowing them according to physicians. Separately Atlanta experiences a citywide water outage after a broken valve at the pumping station halts supply pending repairs.

Bavarian St. Joseph's Infirmary Atlanta

Beautiful Turnerville described as a cool summer retreat

A nostalgic guide extols Turnerville as a quiet summer haven between Tallulah and Toccoa. It highlights the Ellard House depot Methodist church and Weat House, plus Hoddrill residence, swing grounds, and child friendly amenities. Nearby Idlewild and Hygelats Hill offer rest amid orchards and streams.

Tallulah Turnerville Tom Hoddrill Idlewild Middleton Hygelats Hill Capt. Kennard

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