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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1900

Page

4

Gold Mining and Temperance Notes In Georgia

The paper surveys Georgia gold prospects led by the Dahlonega Mining and Milling Company with capital of 9,500,000 and plans for several stamp mills. It also cites temperance advocates in military history, noting British leaders and U S Navy figures endorsing abstinence and its impact on effectiveness.

Georgia Dablonega Gold Mining and Milling Company Nlen California Colorado Dahlonega Company Chicago St. Louis Lord Wolseley United Kingdom Lord Roberts India Lord Kitchener Soudan America Philip, Vic

Patriotism and health pastimes in old road ads

A fragment advertising Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills extols patriotic duty and bodily vigor. It touts the product as a blood cleanser and nerve tonic, claiming cures for various complaints and endorses by testimonial from Joole Eaton of Stafford Springs.

Hood Homer Joole Eaton Stafford Springs

Swift Specific Co Blood Remedy Claim Card

An advertisement touts a vegetable blood remedy said to be free of potash and mercury. It claims to cure scrofula boils sores and various diseases by purging impure blood and strengthening the system. Address requests for free samples to the Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga.

Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Paper trust and tariff reform debate in Savannah

The piece argues that Germany plans against all nations and condemns the Newspaper Trust for price manipulation and monopoly. It notes the push for free wood pulp and paper to curb the trust, discusses literary trends and readership shifts, and mentions Senator Bacon resuming activity in Washington after illness.

Republicans Pivot on Porto Rican Tariff Bill in Conference

Washington Feb 27 Republican leaders, humiliated by their failure to control bolters on the Porto Rican tariff bill, met to modify the measure. They propose limiting tenure to two years and reducing the rate from 25 to 15 percent while hoping to pass the bill. McKinley warned the need for a political show of provisions, as at least six Republicans refuse to yield. The vote is set for tomorrow.

McKinley Port of New York W. D. Bynum Josiah Patterson Shiloh Battlefield Commission Luke Wright Bynum Patterson Wright Chattanooga News The Georgia Historical Society Stevenson Kipling Vlower Dr. Sheldon Spurgeon Robert Elsmere Barabbas Corelli Savannah Press House Ways and Means Committee

Murderer Fuller in Death's Shadow

Macon Georgia February 27 The supreme court sustained the Bible superior court finding in the state against Allen Fuller charged with the murder of Mrs Eugenia Hamilton Pottle The case may be resumed next week with Fuller likely to be re sentenced to hang His lawyers Dessan and Bates fought for acquittal while Sheriff Westortt orders close confinement and revocation of privileges

Macon Supreme Court Bible Superior Court Allen Fuller Mra Eugenia Hamilton Pottle Felton Fuller Messrs. Dessan Bates Westortt

Waifs of the Wires Condensed Form in Brief

Montgomery state treasury holds about 1.2 million dollars in cash under Alabama law kept in vaults with time-locks. Two watchmen guard the treasury nightly while currency and gold stay in the vault and silver fills canvas sacks in sight. In Atlanta a $260 reward is offered for Kelly Brinsfield, the defaulting bookkeeper for Manhattan Life Insurance, with delivery in any jail in the U S. Arthur Sewall, former Democratic VP candidate, met President McKinley denying forecasts of Democratic defeat and noting a halt in his Hawaii to Philippines journey due to plague.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Washington Arthur Sewall McKinley Sewall Hawaii Philippines

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