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Athens Weekly Banner

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Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1901

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Bravery Rewarded for救 Chinese Campaign Heroism

In Washington and Copenhagen dispatches, reports say the United States sent no note to Denmark over St Thomas and St Croix islands, negating a claimed demand for fortifications or sale. Negotiations on island visition progress in good humor, with expected annexation treaty to Congress next session. A French corporal, Daburon, awarded a gold medal for saving two American soldiers from the Pei Ho river after Yangtwan.

State Department Copenhagen United States Thomas Croix United Sates Swenson Congress Washington Jane 8 China Daburon Sixteenth Regiment of Colonial Infantry Peking Yang Twan Pei Ho

Colombian Revolution Claims Stamp Out in Panama

Washington dispatches quote Dr. Martines Silva the Colombian minister as saying the revolution is crushed except for a few scattered bands near Panama City. Banks offer loans to the state as the Bank of Bogota pledges to finance the government, while West Indian allblusters cause trouble.

Washington Martines- Silva Colombia Panama Panama City Philippines Bank of Bogota Jamaica

Natives Killed and Wounded in Recent Engagements in Philippines

In the Philippines natives suffered heavy losses with about 40 insurgents killed or wounded in actions in Albay and Sorosogan provinces. Reports indicate many insurgents are returning home as General Caillea moves between Laguna and nearby areas. Meanwhile charges of theft in commissary cases surface as Provost General Davis drafts municipal plans for Manila with U.S. Philippines commission edits.

Manila Jonos Albay Sorosogan Caillea Pagean- Laguna Unvinto Davis United States Philippines Commission

Fire destroys Saddlery building in St Louis blaze

A morning fire at J B Sickles Saddlery on Twenty first street and Washington avenue, St Louis, caused near 200000 in property and stock loss. The blaze damaged adjacent Lambert Pharmacy and Reynolds Carriage Co buildings, with several firefighters injured from debris. Fire alarm and windows blew out as flames swept the structures.

Louis J. B .Sickles Saddlery Company Twenty-first Street Washington Avenue T. F. Reynolds Carriage Company Lambert Pharmacy Company Reynolds Carriage Company

Lynchings in Louisiana Expose Church of the Living God

A Shreveport lynching spree, sparked by a political mob, targets two Black men as enemies of whites. Police uncover a Houston origin church led by “Prophet” Smith, with culto rites, royal archives, and threats against authorities. Sheriff refrains from intervening.

Two Louisiana Negroes Lynched For Murder at Foster

In Suneverort Louisiana on June 29 two men Frank known as Prophet Smith and D Molland were taken from Benton jail and hanged by about 900 armed men along the Arkansas road near the jail. Smith led the Church of God movement and died praying while Molland remained silent. Both denied involvement in John Gray Foster’s murder as whites claim the executions were needed to protect white lives. Public sentiment is quiet and no grand jury action is expected to fix responsibility.

Shreveport Smith Houston Foster Murer Suneverort Frank Prophet Smith D. Moland Benton John Gray Foster Arkanans Church of God McLand Sauxvevort Hun Tate

Lost family at Galveston engagement in Lexington

Lexixatoyx Ky June 20 engagement announced of John Elsee Galveston Tex to Mire May Brand of Lexington recalls his family tragedy after Galveston flood wrecked his home and left wife and three children lost He plans July wedding and will settle in Lexington after travels.

Mra. McKinley Wasuiwatos Kaishis Pythian Cnicago Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythiax United States Candia Chicago Lexington Hotel Galveston Elsee Galveston Fibre Company Blue Grass Misa May John Brand H. T. Duncan Lexington Danton Atlanta G. B. Danton Southern Yard Criminal Superior Court Ed Brown Dantonia Souathern

Gubas Sugar Crop Encouraging Says Matanzas Correspondent

New York reports from Matanzas indicate sugar production for the season around 600000 tons with revenue near 30000000 dollars. Prices steady but not high, acreage up a third, and outlook favors 800000 to 850000 tons next season in 1902. Estates recover, some foreclosures, central belt shipments exceed 700000 bales. The Cuban planter faces social change, reduced feudal power, but continued luxury through advances and international markets.

New York the Tribune Matanzas United States Great Central Sugar Belt Cardenas Paris London Saratoga

Allies Permit Native Troops to Occupy Small Places Near Yang-Tsun

Reports from Tien-Tsin say Chinese troops with Allied permission occupy small localities around Yang-Tsun recently vacated by foreign troops. General Campbell warns delinquents in allied clashes will be severely punished, while General Voyron of France supports order and cooperation with British forces.

Tien-Tsin Yang-Tsun Lorna Campbell Voyronu

Athens notices offer prizes for wheat yield contest

Davison and Lowe dry goods firm of Athens Ga offers merchandise prizes to the party with the second largest wheat yield on three Clarke county acres. Contest on July 9 10 1901 under Wheat and Oat Fair rules. Counties include Clarke Jackson Oconee Madison Oglethorpe Franklin Greene Morgan Walton and Elbert.

Davison & Lowe Athens Clarke County Athena Clarke, Jackson Oconee Madison Oglethorpe Franklin Greene, Morgan, Walton Elbert

Legal Advertisement Renewal of Georgia Corporation Names

Clarke County notices report Ly. Max Ji Marks and H Ming seek renewal of a corporate name as Seattle of Saelens. The term is stated for years with renewal privilege, renewal at the stated time, and registration under Georgia laws.

Georgia Clarke Max Ji Marks I H Ming SanoTs Rand Seatyle of Saelens Amigna Gere Nater

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