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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1892

Page

7

He Returns to Georgia Democratic Fold

A political figure reenters the Georgia Democratic circle, signaling renewed activity within the party. The move reshapes local postings and party alignment ahead of upcoming campaigns and primaries.

Editor Hawkins leaves Third party for Democracy in Watsons District

Ginzon Ga June 17 Special Editor K J Hawkins of the Enterprise Record has abandoned the People's party after long support and returns to Democracy. He cites inability of the People’s party to win statewide and in Georgia, urging honest conviction and courage. The piece notes Watson’s possible presidential consideration and party prospects in the tenth district. Reed returns to Washington after Minneapolis with quick, sharp exchanges in the House.

Watson Ginzon K. J. Hawkins The Enterprise Record Glascock People’s Party People’s Major Black Elington People‘s Party Dezertes Democrate Reed Washington Minneapolis Harrison

Athens Fishermen in Trouble Over Oats Theft Charge

Three Athens fishermen are jailed in Greenesboro after a camping trip in Greene County ended with oats theft charges. They deny the theft, claiming they bought the oats, and expect to prove their innocence at the committal trial amid tough luck for the Athens boys.

Athens Greenesboro Greene County Atha

Georgia Teachers Association July Meeting Schedule

The Georgia Teachers Association outlines July sessions at Kimball House and Capitol with executive meetings, department programs, and general sessions. Events include addresses by W. T. Harris and John G. Harris, officer elections, and extensive committee work. Tickets offer railroad rates and hotel discounts, with a special $2 membership fee and full access for members.

Kimball House Council OF Education Capitol Kimbal House Hall of Representatives Friends of Education Markham House National Educational Association Saratoga N. Ys Ni E. A Atlanta Beateera Associa Jaly C Shipiernons Committee ON Tee Union Depot Evian Bangs

Cough Delays Warned Against by Local Health Notice

A brief health advisory warns against letting a cough linger. It cautions that many underestimate colds and favor ineffective remedies. The notice emphasizes seeking timely medicine and notes a local Balsam product is sold with a money back guarantee.

Western Union to provide free convention bulletins to Georgia towns

The Western Union Telegraph Company will supply free bulletins from the Chicago convention to Georgia cities including Brunswick Albany Milledgeville Rome Athens Thomasville Waycross Gainesville Newnan. A special wire between the convention hall and Atlanta will relay updates within two minutes to be shown on local Western Union bulletin boards. Superintendent J M Stephens praises the plan and expects similar success with Chicago coverage.

Western Union Telegraph Company Chicago Minneapolis J. M. Stephens Western Union Georgia Brunswick Albany Milledgeville Rome Athens Thomasville Waycross Gainesville Newnan Atlanta Reope Stephens

Still After Him Mob Seeks Lynching of Holly in Guthrie

In Guthrie Oklahoma two lynching attempts target Holly the accused rapist. A large guard and deputies surround the jail as crowds gather a sheriff’s wife escorts Holly to a carriage. Editor Thompson and Matison search the jail and confirm Holly’s removal while Governor Seay and President Harrison are alerted to maintain peace.

GurTuri O.T Holly Cleveland Davison Phillip Sinfield Bryant Thompson the News Matison Harrison Seay Messa Oklahoma A. Guthrie

Fall of balloonist Waite at Tolchester Beach

An aeronaut Charles Waite attempted a parachute ascent near Tolchester Beach on Chesapeake Bay and fell after the ropes tangled. He landed in a corn field and remains unconscious though doctors report no broken bones. November 1891.

Ironanut Barmorez Jane Charles Waite Tolchester Beach Chesapeake Bay Po Waite

Ratification Meeting in Chicago Hails Blaine and McKinley

A large crowd filled the Auditorium for a June 16 ratification by the Lincoln Marquette and Hamilton clubs. Cheers greeted any Blaine reference as supporters pledged loyalty to the ticket. Messages from President Harrison and congratulations to Blaine were read, with a unanimous resolution of regard adopted. Mayor Washburn attended.

Chicago Lincoln Marquette Hamilton Blaine J. M. Thurston H. D. Easterbrook Omaha McKinley Harrison Washburn Presi

Baseball Records from Southern and National Leagues

Southern League games show Atlanta 3 Memphis 10 in Atlanta and Chattanooga 38 New Orleans 2 with Birmingham 4 over Mobile and Macon 8 Montgomery 11. National League results include Washington 12 St Louis 7, Philadelphia 10 over Pittsburg 4, Louisville 18 over Louis 9, Boston 11 over Cincinnati 6, Brooklyn 9 over Chicago 0, and New York 9 over Cleveland 6.

Southern League Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans Birmingham Mobile Macon Mentgomery National League Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburg Ercore— Pai Uaren Louisie Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago New York Cleveland

Heat wave grips major cities as several sunstruck cases rise

The Sunstruck section reports intense heat across the Northeast and Midwest. Chicago stays cool at 67 while New York averages 96 on business street thermometers. In New England heat climbs, and a Scotchman plus three Italians sunstruck in Winsted Connecticut, one Italian dying. Rail worker Richard Connors, 30, sunstruck at Central New England railroad, likely to die.

Washington Chicago New York New England Winsted Conn Richard Connors Central New England Railroad

Sunday Blue Law Relaxed by Charleton City Council

The Charleton city council voted to relax the strict Sunday blue law amid public pressure. The mayor is authorized to ease restrictions that limited Sunday commerce from nonessential goods to only Sunday cocktail, with side-door access favors noted. The move aims to curb rising public unrest over crime and restraints.

Charleton Cuharleston Board of Aldermen

BASE BALL RECORDS FROM SOUTHERN AND NATIONAL LEAGUES

The article lists scores from multiple games: Memphis and Chattanooga beat each other but the lines show Birmingham 6 Mo io 0, Macon 4 Montgomery 3, New York 12 Boston 0, Philadelphia 1, Washington 13, Cleveland 9 Louisville 4, Cleveland 2 Louisville 1, Pittsburgh 10 Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 9 Chicago 1. It also reports legal and political briefs including Judge Cooper in Jackson Mississippi suing the Alabama and Vicksburg railroad for 4.30 over a delayed train and a Morristown Tennessee death by self harm among youths as well as a note on a Republican platform plank on silver coinage and bimetallic policy.

Jackson, Miss Cooper Supreme Court Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Columbus Curiaco Minneapolis Jones

Two More Prohibition Sensations Reported in Augusta

Augusta Ga June 16 Prohibitionists claim new sensations in the campaign. Rumors include alleged illegal voter registrations and arrests list compiled by M P Foster. Also noted are resignations at Broad Street Methodist and a minister’s sermon stance linked to the Prohibition effort.

Avausta M. P. Foster Augusta Ava Sts Louis Goodrich Broad Street Methodist Sunday School Goodrich Willam Dunbar Methodist Church Sun Smal Assis - Dunbar Athens Hardware Co Athens

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