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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1900

Page

6

Swollen Eyes and Broken Heads at Police Court Docket

A mixed crowd watched a crowded Monday police court session with a fall docket. Offenders faced fines around 7 to 63 dollars for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, including Zack Woodall and Cora Hester. Other cases include assaults, swindling attempts, and a fatal baptism accident reported along with local notices and a Bleachery charter.

Zack Woodall Bud White Cora Hester Coon Pass N. M Griffey Darkey Ben Walker Bad White Will Johnson Rosa Belle Moran Liza Johnson Lower Broad Street Tani Robert Calloway Speonyers Caroline Thomas Macon Hattie Moran Smith Moran Annie Winfrey

Veterans Honor Jefferson Davis on Ninety-Second Birthday

Louisville and Atlanta observed the ninety second birth anniversary of Jefferson Davis with Confederate veterans. H E W Palmer delivered the Louisville oration as old soldiers, widows, and family mourned Davis and his daughter Winnie Davis. Speakers praised Davis’ leadership and the Confederate cause in solemn ceremonies.

J. William Jones Virgin'a Hayes Jefferson Davis Varina. Hayes Clement A. Evans Georgia Mr. Davis Jeffers Davis General Evans Confederate States of America Hooga Texas Stephen D. Lee The United Confederate Veterans Spottsvania Hancock Northern Virginia Gordon Leo Lee Eral Gor Don Richmond Jana General Gordon Atlanta Hubert E. Lee Canadier H. E. W. Palmer Dew Confederacy Confed

Veterans Return in Crowd at Louisville Reunion

Multitudes including the maimed veteran battalion, the Daughters of the Confederacy and the Sons of Veterans attended the Louisville reunion. The Negroes section reports a man crushed to death in Brouvarnas Alabama after a railway collision near Boyles. A notable social theft case in Moytoomeny Alabama involved a clock. the accused will not be prosecuted. A shooting in Spartansora Utah resulted in the death of a unarmed Black man. Constable Bishop in jail. A family quarrel in Dagumatoy Utah ended in murder and concealment, with arrest and confession. In Fat Star Georgia a tannery engine flywheel shattered, causing significant property damage.

Erate Louisville Robert EK. Leo Daughters of the Confederacy Sons of Veterans

Blood Balm B B cures stubborn blood poison claims

An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for deep seated blood poisoned conditions. It promises rapid relief for mouth ulcers sore throat eruptions and skin lesions and claims to detoxify the system while rebuilding health. Free trial bottles are offered and sales are pitched through Atlanta suppliers.

Draggiste Addree Atlanta

No crop can out Potash for full yields

Advertised claim encourages use of German Kali Works fertilizers to assure full crops. Promises details on fertilizer composition and crop suitability with free books offered. Addresses Nassau Street New York.

Nassau St New Yor

Power Houses Guarded by Armed Sheriff's Posse in St Louis

In St Louis on June 4 seven companies of the sheriff s posse were armed and assigned to guard duty at Park Avenue Eastern Avenue and South Electric powerhouses of the Transit Company as officers train and deploy more deputies. Barracks were provided for sworn members who will eat and sleep on base when off duty. Regular police will respond to calls. Several guards report rough handling of civilians during incidents. Brickyard Hands Strike in Campen Alabama as eighty laborers demand two hours less work daily for the same pay.

Sheriff's Posse St. Louis Posse Comitatus Park Avenue Eastern Avenue South Transit Company Cara Opera N Campen

Bryan Jones and Towne to Outing at Minocqua Wisconsin

Republican convention takes place in Philadelphia while Bryan Towne and Jones with J K Jones and Charles W Moore plan a nonpolitical outing at Colonel Wetmore’s cottage in Minocqua Wisconsin. Towne joins later in Minocqua and Jones and Bryan visit Chicago on June 12.

Minocqua Wis Kansas Philadelphia William J. Bryan Charles A. Towne J. K. Jones Charles W. Moore St. Louls Colonel Wetmore Min Saya Cone Wetmore Jones and Bryan Chicago Mr. Towne

Graham Kills Bradford In Tallahassee Shooting

Savannah capitalist John A. Graham of the Graham Lumber Company shoots his agent in a dispute over settlement of business accounts at Tallahassee. Graham claims self defense. The report notes the incident occurred near St Marks and involves senior partners.

Savannah Tallahassee Jane John A. Graham Graham Lumber Company St. Marks Firsco Et Jeham Bt. Marks. A Boadieed Graham

South Carolina Park Commission on site selection at Chickamauga

The South Carolina park commission led by Governor McSweeney and other officials visited Chickamauga and nearby sites to select a wire for the South Carolina monument to be dedicated next winter. The delegation returned home this evening.

Uth Carolina’s Park Commission Chickamauga Cuatlaxoona South Carolina Park Commission McSweeney J. W. Floyd J. Harvey Wilson OC. T. Walker N. Henderson Bishop Capers Diocese of Charleston H. V. Boynton Chickamauga Park Commission E. E. Botts

Sheffield Lectures on China Warn of Boxer Rebellion Fallout

Rev. Dr. D. Sheffield, head missionary nominee, spoke at First Congregational Church about northern China danger. He warned Boxers act with covert government support, fear foreign intervention, and foresee an overthrow of the current Chinese government, with missions at risk and Marines deployed to shield cities.

Chicago Sheffield North China College The American Board of Foreign Missions First Congregational Church China Society of the Great Knife

Eight Americans Missing in China Clash with Boxers

Two more foreigners who fled from Pao Ting Fa reach safety with one badly injured. The relief expedition returns as Cossacks report fighting Boxers leaving many dead and wounded. Reports from Pao Ting Fu claim eight Americans and three members of the inland mission are missing, though missionaries are said to be in no danger.

Tixx Tsix Pao Ting Fa Bozaraky Pao Ting Fu Ching Inland Mission

New Industries Reported Add Cotton Mills to List

Alabama coal mines and a wide range of new plants and factories appear in The Tradesman weekly summary for the period ending June 2. Brickworks, canning factories in Georgia and Virginia, carriage and cigar factories in Alabama, extensive steel and iron works, flouring mills, lumber yards, and a growing network of mills and exchanges across Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and West Virginia are named among expanding industries.

Alabama Onattaxoona Mississippi North Carolina Georgia Virginia Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia Tennesse South Carolina Texas Louisiana North Canolina Lass Harnees Florida Misaisady Tenneeneg Ant Yigal Gilcom Cnia Gove Ieeben Tobacco

Ice War At Montgomery Cuts Ice Prices

In Montgomery Alabama on June 4 a price war erupts as independent ice firms break a local 60 cent per 100 pounds ice pact. The Rreer Tee company drops to 25 cents per 100 pounds while others advertise 20 pounds for a dime, signaling a likely summer shift in the city’s ice market.

People’s Company Montcourny Ala Reer Tee Company Montgomery Ica Sconta Montgome

All Laces and Embroideries at Low Prices Reynoldstown

A great assortment of all over Embroideries and Laces for Yoking priced at 85c, 1.00, 1.50 and upwards. Complete line of Valenciens Mechlin Point De Paris and black and white silk laces. Magnificent range of Embroideries in Edgings and Insertings in matched sets at very low prices.

Valenciens Mechlin Point de Paris

Wash Dress Cottons and Fabrics at Low Prices

A sale listing multiple fabrics including 50 pieces of plain wash dress cottons with diverse patterns at 10 cents a yard. 75 pieces of Figured and Striped Dimities offered for 5 cents a yard, French Organdies at 26 cents, Lateen Twills for skirts at 15 cents, plus a wide assortment of Percales Madras Ginghams and Batiste in assorted designs.

Sea Island Madras Batiste

Special inducements on house furnishings this week

Special inducements offered this week include Mattings Carpets Rugs Curtains Por ters Window Shades Hall and Fire Screens with price breaks and featured discounts across the showroom selection.

Silk Accessories and New Linen Goods for Ladies

Vivid assortment includes Black White and Colored Silk Parasols and Kid Gloves in select shades Black and White Silk Gloves New Lace Ties and New Side Comics Ladies Linen Dollars featuring a range of women’s accessories and decorative items from the shop.

New Side Comics, Ladies’ Linen Ollars

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