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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1892

Page

6

Receivership Moves in Central of Georgia Dispute

Atlanta notes March 8 report on Central of Georgia reorganiza tion committee and officers stating temporary receivership will not halt plans. Projected permanent receiver hearing set for March 14 before Judge Speer. officials insist reorganization proceeds.

Central of Georgia the Tribune Terminal Reorganization Committee Central John H. Inman Georgia Olcott Samuel Thomas Alexander Receiver Richmond Reiling H.C. Maben Atlanta Armee Howley Lauderbac &Johnson New York Jackson Barrow & Thomas Caunii & Lawton Savannah A Syatem Ian Zar. J Erry Mystici Arena Arker Dat Mike Cass

Buckien's Arn ic Salve For Skin Ailments Ad

Advertisement promotes Buckien's Arn ic Salve as best for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter cracked hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Guarantees satisfaction or money back. Priced 25 cents. Distributed by John Crawford & Co. wholesale and retail.

Buckien John Crawford

Free Silver Wins in Georgia Congress Vote

Washington reports the silver men win a solid victory as the silver bill moves to the house. The rules committee report is read and debated with intensity. Speaker Crisp enforces rulings as the main question is ordered with a two to one margin. March 22 is set as the opening battle on free silver versus goldbugs.

Georgia Washington House Committee On Rules Crisp

Fatal Shooting in South Carolina Ties to Mechanics Leader

Florence March -3P. W. Talbert father of the International Order of Mechanics and former national president died in a fight with C H Barrenger Jr and W R Barrenger Jr over a claim about his daughter. All parties were armed and a fist fight escalated to homicide with conflicting witness testimony. The coroner's jury found Charlie Barrenger principal and Will Barrenger involved. Talbert fired first as the dispute turned deadly. The strack machinists were on duty at the time.

South Carolina W. Talbert International Order of Mechanics C.H W. R. Barremger, Jr G. H. Barren Talbert Charlie Strack Elbert Blue Orin Elbart Bue pacttorPe Sala Company Hens Staid Rhott Sting Nd Grantiea Btuwal Ope Nitenarries Gearsnd Oglethorpa Elbert Ain United Stat State of Georgia Ord Ei Direetore Jess Tan D'reetor Eal Company Presidenwio Oglethorpe Ad Eben Blue Granits Company Callendar Mathe Enery Siajority Sail Co Son Saic Company Bation Athens Oglethor Elbert Blue Granite Company Honor 16 H. H. Cam J. K. Kennes IJ. K. Kenney Up Clarke Co Erior Court Eaid County Th' Oglethorpe and Sibert Blue Granite Co Marcya Kenney Clers Superior Court Clarke Vo

City approves physician care for paupers

The City Council discussed pauper health care and authorized the Sanitary Inspector to hire Dr. H M Edwards at one dollar per visit, with annual compensation not to exceed three hundred dollars. The city will provide medicines and decide visit eligibility.

Wilbel H.M. Edwards

Alliance Leader Says Hill Help Promised if Nominated

An Alliance spokesman states the Georgia-South Alliance will back Hill if he is nominated and the party adopts a strong Jeffersonian platform. He warns Cleveland would be unacceptable, while Hill could win with Southern farmer support on a solid reform program.

Hill Geo.’ T. Murrell Georgia South Democratic Party House of _ Representatives Cleveland Wall Street

Mr John A Dearing Deliberates On Congressional Run

Mr John A Dearing arrived from Greene county to Athens where Banner reporters questioned his possible candidacy for congress. He said he had almost decided to run but had not fully determined yet. He affirmed he would stand by the Ocala platform if he entered the race.

John A. Dearing Athens Greene County Congress

Clarke County Democrats to Decide on One or Two Conventions

Judge A L Mitchell chairman says Clarke County Democratic Executive Committee will meet soon to decide if one or two conventions are needed. Members are scattered. date likely near May 1 for the gathering.

Clarke A. L. Mitchell Clarke County Democratic Executive Committee

Death of Della Voss Shocks Athens Community

Miss Della Voss eighteen daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Jno T Voss died after a December illness. The service at the home was led by Drs. Lane and Gwaltney with pallbearers named C G Talmadge J Talmadge Julius Cohen F M Hughes Dr Conway J W Wier W B Burnett Jno N Booth. Remains sent to Columbia Tennessee for interment. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised.

Athens Della Voss Jno. T. Voss Miss Voss Methodist Church Macon Lane and Gwaltney C. G. Talmadge John Talmadge Julius Cohen F. M. Hughes Conway J. W.wier W. B. Burnett Jno. N Booth Columbia Tennessee

Two Appeal Cases Heard by the City Council

The Athens city council met Monday afternoon to hear appeals. In City v Glenn co charge violation of the prohibition ordinance the council affirmed the mayoral decision but recommended Glenn be pardoned for health. In City v Smith charged with disorderly conduct in East Athens the mayoral decision was affirmed after argument by Col. E. T. Brown and Mr. Rucker.

Richard Glenn W B. Burnett Rucker Glenn D. Smith East Athens Col. E. T. Brown Mr. Rucker

City Council Shifts Monthly Meeting Day

City officials decide to move meetings to the first Monday after the fourth day each month to avoid Sunday work by the clerk. The change was approved at yesterday's session as the new schedule.

Aged Georgia factory resident R T Williams dies at home

An older citizen, R. T. Williams, 63, died Tuesday morning at his Georgia factory residence after months of ill health since his wife’s death. The funeral is set for 11 o clock this morning at the late home.

Georgia Factory R. T. Williams

Tax levies made for property sales at courthouse door

Chief Davis has ordered collection of tax executions and advertised forty eight levies on citizens property to be sold before the Court House door. Behind taxpayers are urged to pay promptly to prevent sales. notices appear in the Weekly.

Davis Court House

Electric Bitters Praised By Indiana Locals

Idaville residents Postmaster Timmons and merchant J W Gardner report Electric Bitters improved their health. Timmons cites kidney and liver trouble relief and renewed strength, while Gardner praises increased energy and spirits. Available at John Crawford Drug Store.

Wa. Timmons Idaville Ind Ryan John Crawford

Dynamite Blast Injures Two Men At Well

Henry Jarrell's workers sank a well on his uptown lot when granite forced blasting. Saturday afternoon a dynamite charge exploded injuring two negro laborers slightly, one with flesh wounds. Rocks flew from the shaft nearly deadly, yet neither man was fatally hurt. The cause of their escape is unclear.

Henry Jarrell

Change in time for 216th Justice Court sessions

Judges Evans and Fuller announce a schedule change for the 216th District Justice Court. Beginning after legal notice, sessions will be held on the first Friday of each month instead of the first Monday. The shift aims to reduce conflict with busy business days.

Justice Court of 216Th District Evans Fuller

Col Edward T. Brown Declines Congressional Run

Col Edward T. Brown of Athens will not enter the race for Congress despite frequent mention as a strong Democratic candidate. Reliable sources say he has no current political aspirations and plans to focus on his professional practice.

E.T. Brown Edward T. Brown Athens Brown Sith Beech‘am

Ordinary’s Court Transacts Business in Clarke County

Judge Herrington presides as Clarke County conducts a Monday Ordinary’s Court session. Will of Joseph Alexander probated. A M Scudder granted letters of administration for A Scudder estate. Geo T Murrell named guardian of Carry Murrell. Year’s support granted to Eliza Phelps Georgia Wales and Harriet Hawkins. Von der Lieth estate letters granted. H H Huggins authorized to sell Riley Garrett land. Laura Fuller administrator authorized to make titles to Nellie Finch.

Herrington Herringon Clarke County Georgia Joseph Alexander A Scudder A. M. Scudder Geo. T. Murrell Carry Murrell Eliza Phelps Georgia Wales Harriet Hawkins C. A. von der Lieth E. H. von der Lieth H. H. Huggins Riley Garrett Laura Fuller Nellie Finch

New Management at The Evening Ledger in Athens

The Evening Ledger resumes under new editor Lee J. Langley formerly of the Atlanta Constitution with Tom and Frank Shackelford aiding in Athens. An accompanying note touts Dr King’s New Discovery for La Grippe and lung troubles, claiming rapid relief and refund if not satisfied with results. Trial bottles are advertised at ten cents and larger sizes at varying prices.

Evening Ledger Lee J. Langley The Atlanta Constitution Messrs Tom Frank Shackelford Ledger Athens Jne Crawford & Co

Death of Athens resident Mrs Lucy Burbank

Death claimed Mrs Lucy Burbank on Sunday night at her Jackson street home after a brief illness. She leaves two daughters Miss Lou Pipkifi and Miss Ida Burbank and many friends. A devout member of the First Methodist Church, her funeral was held Monday at eleven in the church.

Athens Lucy Burbank Jackson Street

Harmony Grove Busy Week Brightens Local Commerce

Harmony Grove Georgia reports a bustling week as farmers visit for weekly trading and merchants benefit from strong sales. Dr Luther Cartledge visits Bold Spring with local guests including J H Gunnels now of Gainesville. Colonels Stark and Smith attend Pockatalligo justice court while drummers sell large quantities.

Harmony Grove Luther Cartledge Bold Spring J.H. Gunnels Gainesville G. W. D. Barber Cols W. W. Stark R. L. J. Smith Pockatalligo

Alliance Meeting Advances Political Talk In Carnesville

In Carnesville Ga on March 7 the Alliance met but did not endorse the third party, though details remain undisclosed. Farmers plan a large cotton crop amid rising guano purchases and ongoing debate over acreage reductions.

Carnesville Spe

Allcock's Porous Plasters Promoted as Superior Remedy

Advertisement extols Allcock's Porous Plasters as unmatched worldwide for cures and safety. It cites medical endorsements and user testimonials, urging avoidance of imitations and urging readers to ask for Allcock's without fall for solicitations.

Allcock

Giant Lent Candle Plot Foiled In San Sebastian Church

A lady donated a sixty pound candle intended to burn through Lent in an unnamed San Sebastian church. The candle concealed explosives. after three failed ignition attempts, it was removed and found to be filled with powders. The discovery averted a potential explosion amid worshipers.

Lexpor San Sebastian Spain Ima Camel Ee McRae Objet Tteoy

Resigns Jesuit In New York And Toronto Ties

The Rev. Francs Ryan a leading Jesuit editor and professor at St Johns College resigns from the order after health concerns. He will be connected with the Catholic Cathedral in Toronto. Meanwhile in Ohio a teenage liquor dealer's son Harry Young, 15, dies after a fatal elevator accident at the Dannemiller block. In Kentucky Orgin Keats killed when wagon malfunctions pinning him beneath the wagon wheels. New York reports a week of gold exports and Memphis endures a riot in the negro quarters with Officer Bob Harold gravely injured.

New York Francs Ryan Sovalee Pricet Yan Jesuit Magazine Alee Yan &. John’s College Ford Esit Toronto Axtox, O Harry Young Adam Young Dannemiller Block Memphis Aps Santa Lo

Bayard's Return to Senate. Mississippi Cotton Stats

Delaware moves toward ex Secretary Bayard entering the U S Senate to replace George Gray with the governor to appoint Bayard after Gray steps aside. Mississippi census data show 9 883 498 acres planted, 1 134 498 bales produced, average yield forty six hundredths of a bale, crop value near 50 484 053 dollars. Fambrough faces trial for murder of Ward after a beating in Macon Georgia.

Parmapevesta Delaware Bayard United States Senate George Gray Comegys Seaator Gray Senate Gray James Walcutt Mississippi Washington Touerere Acre Department of Agriculture Cancus

Tennessee coal and iron to absorb steel firms in Alabama

Wall Street announces a likely consolidation of Tennessee Coal and Iron with Slice Iron and Steel and Dobnerdobe Coal and Iron of Alabama. The new combined company would be named Tennessee and Alabama Iron, with capital stock at least twenty five million dollars. The three firms control major blast furnaces in the two states.

New York Wallstreet Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Slices Iron and Steel Company Dobnerdobeben Coal and Iron Company Alabama Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Tennessee and Alaaha and Iron Company Tennessee

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