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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1893

Page

8

Racers Collide At Montgomery Park injuring riders

In Memphis on March 8 a collision at Montgomery park involved Eugenia Ed Greenwood and a Culters house stable rider. John Larkin the Eugenia jockey suffered likely fatal injuries while the other riders and horses were bruised. Eugenia and Woodward will miss the spring meeting with possible season-long disablement.

Memphis Montgomery Park Eugenia Ed Greenwood Wynnen E. Cannon Culters House John’ Larkin Ed Green- ‘Wood

The Cleveland Departure From Lakewood Station

March 3 newsreel captures Mrs. Cleveland and Baby Ruth amid a sunlit Lakewood farewell as the Cleveland party boards the Oriental train. Crowds press the station platform while President-elect Cleveland waves from a bright carriage before departure at 12 13 p m.

Lakewood Washington Halice Tahoe Cleveland Baby Ruth New York White House Lakewood Hotel Mr. Cleveland

Alabama House Passes Bill Over President Veto

Washington and Chicago dispatches in a crowded Capitol report the Fifty-second Congress near expiration with the Alabama Court Bill passing the House despite the President's veto while the Senate debates the postoffice appropriation bill. Officers indict Charles D. Law over Fort Wayne accident as casualties mount. Counterfeit warnings urge genuine Salvation O product with Bull's Head on wrapper.

House Senate

Riot in Szoboszlo Hungary Ends in Bloodshed

The Szoboszlo mob clashes over new market tolls on market day. Gendarmes reinforce the town hall as rioters attack. three rioters killed and several wounded. A woman dies in the market during the confrontation.

Szoboszlo

Five Children Perish in Tenement Fire on Henry Street

Five Bernstein children aged 11 to 6 months suffocated in a top floor rear room of tenement No 194 Henry Street New York. A kerosene stove exploded in an adjoining room, flames swept the hallway, and the upper floors burned. Four Bernstein children were found dead on a bed. another child died of smoke in a different room.

New York Henry Street Altman Bernstein Rebecca Bernstein Hayman Bernstein Rachel Bernstein Jenny Rose Bernstein

Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption and Coughs

An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. It claims a wide cure range for throat chest and lung diseases with a money back guarantee. The ad notes trial bottles priced at 7 and 8 dollars and lists Crawford Co drug stores as sellers.

Brooklyn Tabernacle Pastor Faces Debt Strains

Dr. Talmage told his Brooklyn Tabernacle congregation he may face further sacrifice to relieve a debt of about 287 thousand dollars tied to mortgages and notes. He noted the church income around 30 thousand annually and his own salary of 12 thousand with no pay for three months. Suits have been filed since the church’s completion and trouble may push him toward resignation though he offered no definite step.

Talmage St. Louis Republic New York Brooklyn Tabernacle Tabernacle Paspocates Brooklyn Taberle Betre Ore Dr. T Shan

Blaze at Athens Foundry Damages Roof and Moulding Room

A Friday evening fire at the Athens Foundry and Machine Works damaged the moulding room roof and windows after burning for about an hour before the Athens Fire Department arrived. Quick, decisive work kept patterns uninjured and drew praise for the department’s performance.

W. F. Dorsey Georgia Railroad Athens Foundry and Machine Works Broad Street Foundry and Broad Streets Fire Department Georgia

Unscrupulous Patent Remedies Promoted by Advertiser

A dubious claim touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and other tonics. The seller promises universal satisfaction and a full refund if no results follow. The text names Dr King’s New Discovery, New Life Pills, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, and Electric Bitters, with a promise of guaranteed efficacy.

Dr. King John Crawford Gon Palmer Mraggs

Walnut Orchard Plans by Henry Dickson of Talbotton

Henry Dickson of Talbotton prepares an orchard of Huglish walnuts after purchasing several pounds and planting them in a drill with intent to transplant once grown. The report notes other local items including a police chief’s recovery, migrant enticement stories, local gold finds, a land dispute suit, and a fatal rifle accident involving J B Rice.

Henry Dickson Talbotton T.E. Anderson Lithonis Isham Colleman Coleman Macon Houston Oklahoma Mississippi Cobb County I. N. Moone Powder Springs J. A. Meeker Smyrna J. Blemp Lost ‘Mountain Sam Frey Marietta Little, Wimbush & Worrell Columbus Atlanta State of Georgia Atlantic Railroad East Tennessee Whitehall Forsyth Streets Augusta Chicago United States J.B. Rice Rockdale County Seab Powel

Inaugural Hints Sweep Washington as Figures Gather

President-elect Cleveland met President Harrison at the White House and later visited him at the Arlington hotel. Rumors place Isaac P Gray as Mexico minister. Hon Hoke Smith stopped in Charlotte and heads for action. Col T W Rucker campaigns for Northern Georgia district attorney. Washington brims with visitors ahead of tomorrow’s inauguration, with Georgians notably dominant among arrivals.

Warrinton D.C Cleveland Harrison White House Arlington Hotel Isaac P. Gray Mexico Hoke Smith Charlotte N. C Washington Tinsley W. Rucker Athens Georgia

Death of Clarke County resident Thomas Blair at 67

Mr Thomas Blair an old Clarke County citizen died after a prolonged illness in Princeton at his son in law C H Lord s home He was 67 a sober industrious worker longtime foreman at Princeton Manufacturing Company He was active in the Methodist Church and served on its official board The funeral held at Panceton Church yesterday afternoon conducted by Rev E D Stone He leaves a wife children and many friends mourning his loss

Thomas Blair Clarke County Princeton C. H Lord Blair Princeton Manufacturing Company Methodist Church Eeneneming Morte Pees Aes & Son

Christ Before Pilate Portraits Fearlessness Across Centuries

A discussion of the painting Christ before Pilate in New York highlights how the Savior’s face commands attention amid a crowd. The piece is praised for depicting his unshakable resolve to do right, disregarding tradition and public pressure. The text then cites examples of fearlessness from Christ, Luther, and early religious figures.

New York City Cbin

Rise of a Singular Vision for Global Conquest

A fragmentary note cites a fervent call to power and fearlessness, envisioning a unified rise toward a sublime, world conquering mission for Christ. The text reflects a religious political stance emphasizing bold leadership and sweeping influence.

Christ Christi Intelligencer

Keeping the Vineyard Sermon Reflection

A religious reflection on stewardship and preparation for the Lord’s return. It likens the vineyard to faithful planting and watchful care to ensure ripe, abundant fruit at the coming vintage and heavenly banquet. The piece urges diligence in guiding God’s people to share in new wine in the Kingdom.

Christan

What a Friend We Have in Jesus and True Friendship

A Christian Advocate reflection on Jesus as friend through obedience and prayer. It contrasts sorrow and happiness, noting forgiveness and sympathy come through repentance and sharing every joy with God in prayer. The piece emphasizes a savior who is present in both trials and gladness.

Jesus

Body Exhumation Planned in Florida Lynching Case

In Alsany Georgia on March 4 Sheriff Edwards and ex-Sheriff Cox will travel to Plant City Florida to exhume a dead Negro's body to resolve whether it is John Crooms. A gunhouse fire at H. H. Neims residence caused $1,500 loss insured. Roosevelt tells a couple of stories in a Liberi club talk. Partition notice and administration notices follow with legal actions and dates.

Alsany Edwards Cox Worth County Plant City Florida John Crooms H. H. Neims

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