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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

7

McLaurin Declares Governor Patriot as Resignations Questioned

South Carolina news reports Governor McSweeney refusing to accept resignations of Senators Tillman and McLaurin. He argues resignations would inflame politics, urges a constitutional path, while McLaurin and Tillman dispute authority and threaten further actions. The piece notes public protests and potential legislative timing for future action.

McLaurin McSweeney Tillman Jenior

Labor unions condemned by Reformed Proabyterian Synod

The Reformed Proabyterian Synod of America debated a resolution condemning labor unions as dangerous and under immoral obligations. Speakers argued unions threaten principle and attend meetings on Sundays, urging members to avoid joining unions with such obligations. The session highlighted anti union sentiment within the church body.

Kiree

Tutt's Liver Pills Promised Absolute Cure For Various Ailments

For thirty years Tutt's Pills have proven a blessing to the invalid and a sick man's friend. They are advertised as a known fact cure for bilious headache, dyspepsia, stomach ailments, malaria, constipation, and all kindred diseases.

Tutt

What Motherhood Means In Health And Comfort

A 19th century advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as beneficial for motherhood, claiming it strengthens the maternal system, calms nerves, boosts appetite, aids recovery after birth, and is free from alcohol opium cocaine and narcotics. Testimonies praise relief from bearing-down pains and long health struggles, with free medical adviser offer by mail.

Keren Dr. Pierce Wotien Markin Mra DT Marricks Perms Campbell Co. Va Mercer

Spain-US commercial relations show strong postwar restoration

News reports full restoration of commercial ties between Spain and the United States. Projections for 1901 suggest exports to Spain will exceed prior years, driven by cotton and breadstuffs. Imports from Spain also rise, with fruits and wines dominant, while raw cotton remains the largest export from the United States.

Spain Wasitxatoy United States

Clark Goes to Oklahoma Leading Jacksonville Lawyer Takes New Post

Frank Clark a leading Jacksonville attorney and chairman of Florida’s Democratic executive committee left for Oklahoma City to practice law. A Georgia native from Cobb county, he has been a Florida resident for 17 years and previously practiced with Cromwell Gibons. He served as United States district attorney during Cleveland’s last administration and has long been active in Democratic party councils.

Jacksonville Jacksonvile Cromwell Gibons Cleveland Clark United States

Americans Visit the British King on Windsor Visit

Delegates from the New York chamber of commerce met King Edward at Windsor Castle after an invitation from Lord Avebury. The visit included a private audience, tours of Frogmore and St George's Chapel, and refreshments in a shaded nook of royal grounds. Prominent Americans like J Pierpont Morgan were noted in London crowds.

Windsor Castle Thareday Windsor London New York Metropolis Messia Carnegi Schieren Ginette Windsor East Royal Francis Knollys Victoria Wispsor England New York Chamber of Commerce Edward Frogmore Edward Pelham-Clinton Queen Victoria St. George's Chapel East Terrace

Anarchists of Spain Crisis Deepens Across Nation

Across Spain the crisis worsens with Corunna offices still held by gendarmes and arrests ongoing. A general strike looms after one factory refuses to hire 800 workers. Rail workers strike at Vigo and Barcelona buzzes with anarchist activity defying the civil governor. Leader Gamazco warns the government to act decisively to curb the movement.

Mapain Spain Octrot Coronna Vigo Barcelona Senor Gamazco

Suit Filed for 5000 Damages Over Lightning Injuries

Roy Parker of Oglethorpe County sues Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph in Macon for 5000 dollars claiming personal injuries and expenes from a lightning strike through a Bell phone in his store. Parker alleges grounding and wiring failures caused paralysis and business loss with medical costs. Also, Captain Robert Patterson dies of heart failure in Dayton at 69. he is linked to National Cash Register through a family tie.

Bell Telephone Company Macon United States Roy Parker Oglethorpe CIA Southern Hell Telephone and Telegraph Company Bell Company Parker Dayton, O Jane Robert Patterson John H. Patterson National Cash Register Company

Reform Ed Presby Protest Liquor, Army Evils

Delegates to the Reformed Presbyterian Synod of North America condemn liquor evils in the U S Army, especially in Hawaii and the Philippines, calling for uprooting military protection. A second report favors church autonomy from interdenominational groups over labor and secret societies. Also reports on Mrs Eddy suit.

United States Pitts Area Martin Reformed Presbyterian Synod of North Committee On Sunday Schools Ouny People's Societies Interdenominational Societies

Bonds Sold Easily in Dothan and St Joe Railroad Plan

Dothan and St Joe railroad bonds totaling 1,100,000 are reported floated by J. P. Pelham of Dothan after a Philadelphia trip. The line will run about 50 miles through Henry county Alabama, Chipley and Fila, aiming to reach Old St Joe’s harbor. Major Bradford Dunham is linked to the project, with no comment from him.

Dothan St. Joe Old St. Joo Florida City Bradford Dunham

Bethlehem Steel Sale Abandoned as Vickers Plan Fails

Bethlehem Steel near dissolution after negotiations with the Vickers-Sons and Maxim company of England collapse. A New York banker says the talks are off and will not resume, with Bethlehem eliminated from the project. The Vickers group may still seek an American venture when favorable terms arise. London commentary notes opinions on revising the US Presbyterian Confession, urged by Rev Dr John Watson to be smaller and infused with love.

Bethlehem Steel Works Hrithshers New York Vickers-Sons and Maxim Company England Bethlehem Steel Company Associated Press Bethlehem Vickers-Mazim Feld London John Watson Ian MacLaren United States

Widow Granted Verdict Against Bell Telephone Company

In Avavsta Georgia a four day city court case ended with a $10,000 verdict for Mrs Susan DeLoach against the Bell Telephone company over her husband William K DeLoach's death from a pole fall and trolley wire contact last summer. The electric railway was cleared of blame as the jury found the telephone company negligent for a sagging guy wire.

Bell Telephone Company Avavsta Illiam K. DeLoach Telephone Company McIntosh Street Broad Street Georgia Railroad Bank DeLoach Electric Railroad Company Susan DeLoach Electric Road Comny

Trade shifts in Havana cigars show Tampa lead widening

The Tampa cigar trade outpaced Havana significantly for the week and year. Tampa shipped 2,855,000 cigars to the U S mainland versus Havana’s 1,155,000, a 1,700,000 advantage for Tampa. Year to date Tampa totals 11,457 cases against Havana’s 1,514, indicating Tampa’s dominance and growth in manufacturing.

Tampa Fla United States Havana States

Riotous Bluecoats Wreck a Saloon Near Presidio

A mob of about six hundred soldiers from the Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth regiments attacked Mia Powers' saloon just outside the Presidio. Windows shattered, the bar wrecked, fire started, and Harris beaten as cavalry and a fire hose restored order. Estimated damage is $2,000. An investigation follows.

San Francisco Mia Powers Presidio Reservation Forty-sixth Volunteer Regiment Presidio Morgan Mra Powers Mombera Forty-sixth Harris Forty-fifth Fiarris Mili Mailer Ree Nee Ens

Speculation Rife on Northern Pacific Directorate

Speculation runs high on the identity of new men to join the Northern Pacific directorate under the peace treaty. Wall Street names have circulated but a Harriman syndicate member says no decision has been made. Several neutral, uninvolved figures may be chosen, with the appointment plan crucial to the Harriman interests.

Directorate of the Northern Pacific New Youk Jones Wall Street Harriman Syndicate Presa A

States Boost Pan American Exposition Exhibits and Buildings

States across the union show deep interest in the Pan American Exposition funding substantial exhibitions. New York allocates 200000 for a permanent state building, Illinois 75000 for a building and exhibit, Michigan 40000, Ohio 20000, Missouri 50000, Washington 25000, Wisconsin 325000, and New England states join to fund a regional display. Other states list varied sums for state houses and showcases along with independent exhibitors highlighting industrial and natural resources.

States of the Union Court of Bute New York Empire State Illinois Michigan Ohio Missouri Washington Winconsin New England Massachusetts Conheedent Mallee Vermont New Trampshire Orgla Idaho Tennsylvania Minnesota New Jersey North Dakota Oregon Maryland Delaware Montana Mississippi Touisiana Texas

Settlers Lose Homes in Supreme Court Ruling

Justice Lewis of the Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled against Stearns County settlers who entered lands after withdrawal, upholding Russell Sage as assignee in trust for the Hast jogs and Dasotemilad Company. The decision affects the validity of the entire grant though only a few hundred acres are directly involved.

Hasle Reel Company Sr. Patt Jane L.justice Lewis Supreme Court Stearns County Russell Sage Hast Jogs and Dasotemilad Company Lewis Sage

New Italian Princess Yolanda Marguerita Born

Queen Helena reports the birth of a daughter at 9 am in Roun. Both mother and infant are dying well. The infant will be named Yolanda Marguerita. Salutes are being fired as nurses receive increased pensions and bonuses totaling several thousand dollars for milestones in the princess's early life.

Yolanda Marguerita Roun Helena Fred

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