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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1907

Page

8

Fatal move in the Thaw case shocks courtroom

In New York on March 21 Justice Fitzgerald plans to appoint a commission to assess Harry Thaw’s mental condition. The move follows calls by doctors including Dr. Allen McLane Hamilton that Thaw is insane and unable to defend himself. The defense and prosecution faced a risky strategy as Dr. Hamilton testified, heightening the prospect Thaw could be deemed criminally insane at Mattewan.

New York Fitzgerald Harry Thaw Thaw Allen McLane Hamilton Carlos MacDonaldl de Austin Flint Hamilton Delmas Harry Kendall Thaw Mattewan

Not Insane Says Thaw in Lunacy Controversy

New York on March 21 Harry Thaw, killer of Stanford White, proclaims his sanity amid lunacy commission debate. District Attorney says he is insane and should not face electric chair. Also mentions a health tonic claim and notes Athens merchants benefiting from a freight blockade amid city growth.

New York Harry Thaw Stanford White Jerome Athens George Howell Cobb

Worked Like a Charm Heals Foot Wound Says Editor

Mr D N Walker of the Enterprise Louisa Virginia reports using Bicklen s Arnica Salve after a nail puncture. He claims no inflammation followed and the wound healed. The salve is advertised as healing all sores burns and similar ailments with guaranteed availability at local druggists.

D. N. Walker the Enterprise Louisa Bicklen W. J. Smith & Bro H. R Palmer & Sons

Bowdre Phinizy Declines Colonel Stevens Challenge

Athanta Gia March 21 Bowdre Phinizy declined an open challenge from Colonel C B Stevens of the Georgia railroad commission. Stevens urged Phinizy to walk the Georgia railroad track with him, Atlanta to Augusta, to publicly examine the railroad, but Phinizy refused. The piece notes Jennings is slated for re election as Atlanta police chief and outlines impending changes to the police force.

Stevens Augusta Atlanta Athanta Gia Colonel Stevens Georgii Railroad 4Asta Atlasta Henry Jennings

Uniform Rank Kaishts-Pyths Studying New Drill Regiment

The St. Elmo Lodge celebrates forming the Uniformed Rank of the Knights of Pythias as a military arm for public events with prize drills and a $1,500 top prize. Prof Willoughby spoke on dairy cattle and marketing with lantern slides. General Cobb anecdotes close the item.

Kaishts Pythlias St. Elmo Lodge Pythians Knights of Pythias United States Uniform Banks Grand Lodge Col. Willoughby Georgia Experiment Station Patterson Moore College Preff S Stewart Willoughby

Fitzpatrick Granted Patent For Cotton Gin Saw Cleaner

Mr H J Fitzpatrick of this city receives a Washington patent for an attachment that cleans cotton gin saws. The patent is described as very valuable and likely to yield substantial royalties for the patentee. Also a passing remark on Harry Thaw and alienists.

H. J. Fitzpatrick Washington Mr. Fitzpatrick

Fertilizing the Crop and Plant Food Proportions

The article explains fertilizer aims to boost yields with 10 to 16 percent immediately usable plant food. It details phosphoric acid, nitrogen, and potash ratios, recommends high grade formulas like 10-3-3 or 7-3-3, and notes lower grades can work if applied more. It discusses timing, intercultural applications, and the value of applying some fertilizer at planting and in later plowings for cotton, corn, and other crops.

Alto Wiley

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Dr. Hamilton Lunacy Commission N. F. Rowan McDonough H. R. Palmer & Bons Bowdre Phinizy Chief Jennings Bowdre Jennings Police Board Mayo Joyner Jett DeWitt Orr Drug Co Mr. Phinizy Prof Stu E. I Dens P's Buchanan General Cobb Treasury Chesapeake Bay Count Sartige Treoich Meestaire Cobb Isleep Count Sav Uge Monsieur Cobb The N. P.M Lanter Southrow Branson Hd. Fitzpatrick Lucien B. Flatow Co Globe Racket Store Company Broad Street Milan Manilla India
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