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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1901

Page

3

Vigorous Protest Against Venezuela Over U S Consular Agent

The state department, via Minister Loomis, lodged a strong protest with Venezuela over interference with Mr. Baiz the United States consular agent at Caracas. Baiz a Danish citizen born in Saint Thomas holds an equateur recognizing US protection and faces coercive pressure amid a disputed forced loan incident. The department ordered cessation of interferences, but no results have surfaced after over a month of urging.

Wasmyorow State, Department Loomis Baiz United States Barcelona Venezuela Ignatio M. Bais Thomas State Department Ire

Library benefaction by Mr. Carnegie boosts Savannah scene

The piece celebrates Andrew Carnegie's gift to Savannah's library, praising the calming influence on youth and the example of Christian business ethics. It warns of dangers from alcohol and social excess, urging mothers to cultivate character, and lauds the home as the nation's cornerstone with Mrs John D. Moss quoting Woman’s Christian temperance ideals.

Savannah Andrew Carnegie Carnegie John D Moss T. U

Addresses of the Presidents

A comparison of presidential inaugural addresses shows McKinley’s second speech was relatively brief at about 2,100 words. The article reviews word counts of many early presidents from Washington to Wilson, noting Harrison’s 7,700 word record and Lincoln’s brief 600 word second inaugural.

McKinley Monroe William Henry Harrison Polk Benjamin Harrison Washington John Adams Jefferson Madison John Quincy Adams Jackson van Buren Tyler Taylor Millard Fillmore Pierce Buchanan Lincoln Andrew Johnson Pischingine Gis Vial Arthur Hia Washington Evening Star

Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil promotes life and appetite

Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil is praised as essential for vitality and enjoyment, restoring appetite, easing burdens of food, and aiding weight gain. It promises a free sample and highlights a pleasant taste, offered by Scott & Bowne, chemists in New York.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Law student addresses Martin Institute in Jefferson Ga

W M Smith of Augusta, a prominent University of Georgia law class member, spoke to Martin Institute pupils and friends on Why An Education Is Necessary. His address impressed listeners, who hope for another invitation, as he showed a bright future ahead. A separate note praises Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with a testimonial from W A Hines of Manchester Ill about healing lung troubles, with ads for sale and trial bottles at local drug stores.

Jefferson, Ga W. M. Smith Augusta University of Georgia Martin Institute W. A. Hines Manchester H. R. Palmer & Sone Warren J. Smith & Bro

Ministers Meet King Edward VII in Marlborough House

United States Ambassador Choate and other ambassadors presented credentials to King Edward at Marlborough House at noon. The diplomatic corps arrived in royal carriages drawn by two horses and attended by three royal servants in scarlet cloaks. Lord Lansdowne, the foreign secretary, introduced the envoys to the king who wore a field marshal’s uniform.

Loxpon United States Choate Great Britain Edward Marlborough House Chak Lord Lansdowne

Fight at a Negro Dance Sparks Riot Near Atlanta

Atlanta on March 18 reports a county police squad policing a riot at a negro dance one mile from East Point. Desperate drunken rioters used knives and clubs. officers sustained injuries but subdued the crowd. Ten arrests were made and the rioters were confined in the Tower cells.

Atlanta East Point Porlice

No Sewerage for Havana City Loan Fails

Havana reports an unsettled state of affairs makes a loan impossible this spring or summer. Capitalists are hesitant and the city will likely be unable to negotiate financing for several months. A Wood-led committee studied potential revenue sources to meet interest and service a sane at tortuc per if revenue were secured.

Havana General Wood Tortuc Revere Aenios

Attempt to Wreck Train Near Barnwell

Savaxnan Georgia March 18 an attempt to wreck southbound passenger train No 83 on the Southern railway just north of Barnwell 80. The avenue was piled upon the track. When No 33 arrived within view of the obstruction speed was too fast for Engineer Broom to stop and the engine crashed into the obstruction causing it to leave the track. No one aboard was seriously injured.

Savaxnan Southern Railway Barnwell Broom

Mr Carnegie's Liberal Gift Praised by Dr McArthur

Rev Dr McArthur at Calvary Baptist in New York lauded Andrew Carnegie for vast philanthropy. He called Carnegie a remarkable man in wealth and giving and said his gifts rebuke churchmen with dwindling deeds. The sermon urged richer generosity among both rich and poor.

McArthur New Youk R. McArthur Calvary Baptist Church Annah Carnegie New Yorkty Carnegie Dr. McArthur

Mission of Von Worder Meets Cold Reception in St Petersburg

Reports say General Von Worder faced a cool reception in St Petersburg during a special mission. Russian Foreign Minister Count Lamsdorf questioned German agitation for Austria’s German speakers as the mission toward reconciliation appeared to falter.

General von Worder Bent St. Petersburg William Count Lamsdorf Austria

Natives Favor Separate Marinduque Province Over Tayabas

The Marinduque islanders advocate forming a separate province rather than attaching to Tayabas. Major Evan M. Johnson Jr. to govern with Captain Albert J. Williams as treasurer. About 8000 residents represented, with 300 insurgents active in the mountains. authorities push pacification and organize municipal law.

Tayabus Major Johnson Marindugde Taft Captain Dhulta Induquo Injey Wsscoir Inlcteenl Conmaenaions Taig Port Evan M. Johnson, Jr Socantey Albert 3. Williams

Experiment to Grow Coffee in Spain Opens on Commercial Scale

Report from Spain describes a government shift allowing coffee cultivation. At Campanilla near Malaga a grower plans 20 000 to 50 000 plants on his plantation, with Benor Lopes already testing and optimistic about Andalusia's climate for coffee production. Humidity and climate in Andalusia are cited as favorable, with results awaited.

Cuba Porto Rico Spain United States Ely Trevince Campanilla Malaga Benor Lopes

British Naval Estimates debated in House of Commons

London dispatch reports Commons members clash over naval and army estimates with emphasis on £118100, boilers and land submarines. Admlty plans and protection of colonial harbors discussed. public notices tout Electric Bitters as a cure for scrofula and skin conditions amid health ad.

House of Commons New York Tribune London Colville Admiralty Forster Oyre

Disposal of Gilman Estate Attracts Wide Interest

New York March 14 The late George F Gilman of Bridgeport Conn estate disposal draws attention in New York and Bridgeport Administrators Theophilus Gilman and Edward Horton report 106000 recoverable in Bacayce credits and 1000 worth of real estate involved in the action suit The estate previously overestimated and may not exceed 3 009 000

New York George F. Gilman Bridgeport Conn Theophilus Gilman Edward Horton George F. Gilfan

Not Likely to Come to Final Vote OCoresmsern

March 18 article fragment notes tax reform bill faces conference, unlikely final vote this session. Cabinet abandons dissolution talk. elections planned for the folkthing lower house. Parties press Agrarian vote amid tax reform battles.

Ocoresmsern Rigedag Ebinet Rigsdag Folkthing

President McKinley Breakfasts at Barber Home Canton

The president arrived by special car from Indianapolis and was driven to the Barber house to join Mrs McKinley and her sister after the death of Mrs McKinley s aunt at Canton. Funeral arrangements and return plans to Washington were set, with minor delays and a 10:40 p m departure noted.

Barber Home Mra McKinley Caxton Indianapolia Bere Hagley Harriet Saxtom Washington Paola Ehme

Students Clash With Officials Over Removal Orders

University officials and students clashed regarding new orders from the ministers of instruction. Early morning disruptions occurred as students gained entry, nailed crosses to walls, and challenged authorities over the Eaery removal actions.

Walla

Boy shoots his father in Alabama tragedy

In Hasatros, Alabama, a family quarrel ended in a fatal shooting. A 17 year old son killed his father after a struggle following an alleged assault with a stick. The incident occurred about 18 miles north of Piedmont as reported.

Alabama Hasatros Ala Mac Amibérson St Ptedmont Here

Democratic Party Convention in Montgomery Aims for Delegates

A state convention of the Democratic Party of Alabama will assemble in Montgomery on March 19 at the Auditorium to nominate four delegates to the constitutional convention and discuss elections. The gathering expects strong attendance amid rising interest as the election calls nearer.

Alabama Democrate Monroommny Ala Democratic Party of Alabans Eee Posetrea

Building permit issued for store on Fires avenue corner

A. J. Erbs company receives permit for corner Fires avenue and Bgbicate street to house a mercantile firm Earle, Terrell & Co. The project, priced at £30,000, will be owned by the firm. Machinists elect delegates to state federation convention in Columbus April 17. Blood health ad questions blood purity and skin ailments with a list of conditions.

Birmingham Baswxowam Als A. J. Erebs Company Fires Avenue Earle, Terrell & Co Macon Machiniste’ Union of State Federation of Labor Federation Columbus

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