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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1901

Page

5

Governor Wallace's Widow Dies at 84

Mia Jerel da Wallace, widow of the late Governor Wallace and stepmother of General Lew Wallace, dies at 84 at her daughter's home near IxpraNa Pouis. She was a national figure through Woman's Christian Temperance Union and woman suffrage work.

Lew Wallace IxpraNa Pouis Mia Jerelda Wallace Wallace J. H. Steiner Zemelda Wallace Lace United States Woman's Christian Temperance Union Millersburg

Nineteen Houses Burned In Sumter Fire Disaster

Fire started in G F Epperson stables in Sumter and spread to 19 buildings, causing about 50 000 dollars in damage with only 14 000 dollars insured. Jails across the street burned. prisoners moved to safety as hoses and heat failed fire crews. Separate reports note fires in Scranton Savannah and Frepexhnostowy with varying losses and damages.

Sumter Lowren, & O G. F. Epperson Hames Epperson Volunter Scranton Kama & McAnulty Scranton Supply and Machinery County Globe Marshouse Company

Lemon Elixir Promises Relief From Digestive Ailments

Advert reads Dr H Mosley s Lemon Elixir as a tonic for biliousness constipation and appendicitis indigestion sick headaches sleeplessness nervousness fever chills debility and kidney diseases claiming natural organic regulation. Personal testimonials from J L Alldred and Mrs S A Gresham, price one dollar, Atlanta Georgia.

H. Monley Atlanta Capitol J. L. Alldred Senate State Capitol

$10 000 Suit Now On Trial In S A Works Case

Mrs A Franklin sues Southern Agricultural Works Atlanta for 10000 dollars over her son's death from machinery injuries at the plant. The case is in city court before Judge Reid with Gores Bell representing the plaintiff and Slaton Phillips and H C Pueples for the defense.

Mra. A. Franklin Southern Agricultural Works Atlanta Jane M. Reid Franklin Southern Agricultural Orks Gores & Bell Slaton & Phillips H. OC. Pueples

Free paint offer mixed with scam and global notes

A Glendale era letter to E J Smith promises donated paint and asks for house measurements to determine gallons and color schemes. It cites a shady 25 for 25 fraud and markets L M paint. The page also carries varied items including a sugar duty debate, dairy export inspections, an assault suspect in Bremen, a New Orleans veteran commission, Chinese immigration, crop blight, and a testimonial for Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin.

U. S Truly Longman & Martinez, Paint Makers Pearl St New York City

Fight With Negro Thieves Trainmaster Seriously Injured

In Ashley Junction near Charleston last night Curtis J Youngblood trainmaster of the Plant railway system at Savannah was seriously wounded in a fight with thieves. George Watkins a negro was fatally shot and the robbers are jailed. Youngblood and his negro assistant are in St Xavier hospital Charleston. Weather changes bring slight spells of headache and indigestion. Caldwell's Syrup Peppermint advertised.

Savaswan Ashley Junction Charleston Curtis J. Youngblood Savannah George Watkins Savenoah Yosterday Hear Carnat Siding Mr Young Blood Bt. Xavier Hospital

Botha Rejects Peace Terms Asks House For Delay

Colonial Secretary Chamberlain told the House of Commons that General Botha refused to recommend the peace terms. Botha informed Lord Kitchener that his government and officers entirely agreed with his view, delaying terms for earnest government consideration.

Joseph Chamberlain House of Commons Both Botha Chamberlain Lord Kitchener Kitchener Caneelin

Charges Dismissed in Louisville Police Court Case

In Lotvisvillx on March 1 the conspiracy counts against W Greer Campbell E G Bennett and Wilbur Beaty Denver capitalists were dismissed on motion. Charges arose from their bid to buy land owned by the Cumberland and Commonwealth Land companies and their claim to recover money paid when title proved not clear. A $60000 damages suit for blackmail linked to the deal was withdrawn as parties reached a settlement.

Blackmal Denver T. F. Hargis Louisville

Duel Fights Between Mine Managers Shock Daggett

In Daggett a street duel with knives broke out between A P Elliott manager of the Peacock Copper mine and James Neville a rival mine owner. Neville fell mortally wounded. bystanders intervened and Elliott was wounded. The incident was witnessed in the morning hour.

Sax Brixanpixo Cal A. P. Elliott Peacock James Neville Daggett Neville Elliots

Tien-Tsin Situation More Alarming

General Womack blames unwarranted British interference in the Russian concession affair amid Anglo-Russian siding tensions. British and Russian troops encamp opposite a trench as orders to fire on work are reported. London press cites conflicting concessions and pending orders from superiors.

Trin Taix Wogack Aoemanceal von Waldersee Exore Europa

Childish Outbreak Meddles With British Sikh Regiment

General Lorne Campbell calls the attack by French soldiers on Sikh regiment members a childish outbreak. He notes orders to keep French troops in their own concession and cites complaints of insults to women and abuse of American and English soldiers. Major Foote reports unarmed Americans faced armed French soldiers.

Lorne Campbell Voyron Major Foote Ninth United States Infantry

Millionaire Kills Himself in Florida Estate

In Leesecence Leescece near Jacksonville Florida retired Ohioan F H Carpenter a millionaire who owned two large Florida estates committed suicide at his winter home firing a pistol into his head with his foot He previously owned property in Ohio and Florida including Sea Sealesonville and other cities.

Florida Jacksonville Fla F. H. Carpenter Ohio Lees Cece Carpenter Ow Sea Sealesonville New Places Clocima

FIGHT OVER GILMAN ESTATE HEARING CONTINUES

Briperrort Connecticut March 19 An other delay marked the contest for appointing an administrator of the late George Gilman estate with council unsettled over hearing dates and conference status. Messrs Borotral Norton oppose and discuss who should be named while Bridgeport interests offer possible nomination.

Briperrort Conn George ¥. Gilman Counss Ieee Bal Saar Carraid Cen Ijntment Gee Salih Sugges Calleaene Messrs Borotral and Norton Connecticut Bridgeport T Copany

Disappeared man insured for 1600 in brotherhood pact

Macon report says Edward P. Almy vanished around January 4. His life policy for 1600 is payable to two brothers in Denver and Terre Haute. Some believe he is alive, possibly on a spree. proof of death needed for payout. Rumor of a headless body in the Ocmulgee river is unconfirmed.

Macon Edward P. Almy Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Denver Col Terre Haute Ind Almy Bree Cannes Pais Maron Lia Ocmulgee McKae Vna Almiy

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