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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1893

Page

6

Sermons in Athens Churches Highlight Parental Hopes

The Athens religious roundup notes Dr Gwaltney at First Baptist praising Noah as rest and comfort, urging youth to honor parents by obedience, talent use, industry, and Christian living. Rev Lane, Parks, Elliot, England, and Stone address Sabbath messages urging salvation, steadfast faith, and consecration.

Noah Athens B. F. Elliot Oconee Street Methodist R. England England East Athens

Emigration Controls Strengthened for U S Bound Vessels

Rotterdam reports seal disinfection and medical screening for steerage passengers. A new Nasm hotel for steerage and second class travelers aids quarantining with isolation facilities and strict surveillance under Dutch and U S authorities. Hamburg and Rotterdam ship inspections aim to curb disease importation with certified health documents.

Wasuixaroy Treasury Department Department of State United States Gardner Rotterdam State Department Commissioner of Immigration Uni New York Hamburg Estes United States Marine Hospital Service W. L. Homann Homann Nash Jenkins Russia Austria-Hungary

Kemp's Balsam Promises Quick Cough Relief

Aimed at readers troubled by lingering coughs, the ad touts Kemp's Balsam as a proven remedy. It claims many ignore it, hoping the cough will pass, but the medicine supposedly works after the first dose and comes with a positive guarantee. Priced at 60 cents or one dollar and six cents, it is available at all druggists with free samples.

Supreme Court affirms overtime pay for letter carriers

The U S supreme court upheld lower court rulings in Aaron Post and Frank Gales v United States granting overtime pay for letter carriers. It rejects setting eight hours as a monthly average and allows extra pay for any overtime on a single day. Justice Brown delivered the opinion. The Senate debate on a limited action plan extends to Wednesday. Secretary Carlisle dismisses 10 temporary clerks due to exhausted funds in the second auditor's office.

Wasninctos United States Supreme Court Aaron 8. Post Frank Gales United States Post Office Department Gates Justice Brown Senate House Carlisle

Subtreasury Plank Adopted in Venezuela Bank Charter

Consul Pumacher reports Venezuela has issued a charter for a National Agricultural and Commercial bank. It aims to support agriculture with 50 million bolivars capital, notes up to double capital, 6 percent government guarantee, and branches in Maracaibo Valencia Ciudad Bolivar Puerto Cabello and Barquisimeto.

Washington E. H. Pumacher Maracaibo Venezuela State Department United States M. de Spiso Rudolph de Paula Esta Europe National Agricultural and Commercial Bank of Venezuela Government of Bolivar Puerto Cabello Barquisimeto Pamacher Fonento Interior Committee

Bishop Bonacum May Face Removal After Satolli Visit

St Louis reports Monsignor Satolli the papal legate will visit Lincoln Nebraska after Easter. The Western mission may lead to Rev Thomas Bonacum bishop of Lincoln being removed amid years of diocesan disaffection. Critics say disagreements with church leadership fueled the push. supporters deny the claim.

Satolli Bonaecum St. Louis Monsignor Lincoln Thomas Bonacum Op Bonacum Cheyenne

Fitzsimmons Pay Contingent on Installments in New Orleans

Champion Fitzsimmons will not receive the full $37,500 prize from the Crescent City club fight with Jim Hall immediately. Local creditors including Charley Noel will be paid first, with the remainder likely on an installment plan. The club president notes funds are nearly enough to cover Fitzsimmons but cannot confirm a Monday payout.

Crescent City New Orleans Fitzsimmons Jim Hall Crescent City Club Charley Noel Ihe Sport Fussimmons

Where 18 Arthur Boy Deserts Home With Mare Sale

A telegram to police named Arthur Brown an 18 year old riding a black mare. He allegedly sold his father Q Brown’s mare for 35000 and headed toward Texas after being sent to work near Hartwell. Brown family friends recovered the mare and aid searches continue.

Arthur Brown Arthur Q. Brown Hartwell Brown Herod Bernstein Texas

Husband locks child in box car to play a joke

A wife screams near the Georgia depot as her husband hides their child in a box car to scare her claiming she must not go to church. The wife faints with worry until the husband retrieves the child and returns it.

Georgis House of God Georgia Railroad

New Preacher Licensed at First Methodist Church

At the Quarterly Conference session last night John J McNally was licensed to preach the Gospel. He is city editor of the Banner and a young man of excellent parts. His friends wish him God speed as he combines journalistic duties with his local preaching field.

First Methodist Church John J McNally McNally Banner

Exeter Factory Fire Leaves 240 Out of Work

Exeter N H March 14 a blaze started in the basement of the cotton mill destroying the engine room and old section while sparing the new part. Loss set at 250000 with three injured and 240 workers unemployed.

Exeter N. H

Nixon Not Interested in Navy Secretary Role

A March dispatch notes Lewis Nixon, a Weber at Cramp shipyard, is seen as highly capable for Navy Secretary though he might decline the offer. The report emphasizes Nixon's evident fitness and suggests he is financially secure enough to refuse the post.

Nixon Pailarppata Lewis Nixon Weber Asi Arene Meres Navy

Blount Named Treasury Special Confidential Agent

Georgia statesman James H. Blount is appointed as a special confidential agent for the Treasury. He will earn ten thousand dollars per year, with Blount and Asilisie in charge, aiming to reassure the public and strengthen Treasury security.

Washington, D. C James H. Blount Georgia Congress The Treasury Asilisie Blount

Mr Blount Named to Federal Commission Post

Reports indicate Mr Blount of Georgia will serve as a confidential agent of the state department with pay set by the president and secretary. He is expected to be based in Washington with duties abroad, largely in Mexico and Brno, and will not be sent to the Senate for confirmation.

Wasnrseros Blount Georgia Mexico Brno Washington

Atlanta Seethes Over Week of Sensations and Inquiries

Reports from Atlanta describe ongoing unsettled conditions after a week of sensational events. Redwine plans to release a defalcation statement to clear certain friends and support bank president Hill’s management. The grand jury probes Coroner Paden over the Tom Cobb Jackson inquest, family requests delaying it. A large sale of Atlante’s Dark Week items sparked suppression fears. President Cleveland denies drawing a line on editors for appointments amid local chatter about appointments and commissions. James A. Blows named special commissioner to Hawaii with Mrs Blount joining him.

Attlaxta Atlanta Redwine President Hill Bank Paden Tom Cobb Jackson

A Big Boston Failure Hits Atkinson House Furnishings

The Atkinson House Furnishing company with 14 New England branches assigns to Charles F. Libby of Portland and Costello C. Converse of Boston. Liabilities are about 1.5 million dollars. assets estimated at 3 million. Financial strain blamed on money market and a Saturday loan call. Creditors in New York Philadelphia and Chicago affected.

Wall Bostons Atkinson House Furnishing Company New England Charles F. Libby Portland Costello C. Converse Boston Isaac N. Atkinson Nearson Bonstraton New York Philadelphia Chicago

Schneider and Seligman News Roundup

Washington reports Howard J. Schneider faces execution after appeals for habeas corpus and a writ of error, with the next move to seek Supreme Court action. Also: labor dispute at the World’s Fair ends in wage terms for skilled electricians. Seligman brothers deny charges in the Inman suit. Dixon-Griffin boxing set for June. fire at Booth near Liverpool damages warehouses. Gayleotte WV endures incendiary blaze with insured loss.

Washington Howard J. Schneider United States Supreme Court Schneider Supreme Court Eee Erder Howard Schneider Washinotton Howard Jider

New York Professor Claims End of World Not Near

In a March interview Professor Ttten asserts no doubt about the accuracy of his chronological work and predicts a crisis tomorrow and the millennium the day after. He believes the seventh angel will soon sound to reveal God’s mystery, but does not expect the world’s end, just a new dispensation.

New York Ttten Ian John

YMCA Movement Gains Momentum in City

A group of young men in the city drive the YMCA effort with strong activity and bright prospects. The movement seeks broad support from citizens who value religion and morality.

East Athrort

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