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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1893

Page

3

Plan to reorganize Richmond Terminal system named

New York March 21 The Herald reports a planned reorganization of the Richmond Terminal system with over 8000 miles of railway by Drexel Morgan Co. A receiver for the Richmond and Danville railroad will be appointed to represent Drexel Morgan independently. Samuel Spencer is expected to be chosen for the position, with Receiver Reuben Foster to retire and Huidekoper to stay.

New York The Herald Richmond Drexel, Morgan & Co Richmond & Danville Railroad Samuel Spencer Reuben Foster Huidekoper

Immigrant plan targets African American workers for Hawaii

Washington dispatch reports Charles L. Carter of the Hawaiian provisional government seeks to recruit northern and southern blacks for migration to the Sandwich Islands. He plans to confer with leading negroes in Atlanta and says up to a half million could be moved, portraying favorable climate and citizenship privileges. Additional notes cover Captain Henry Jackson hired in a Georgia bank case, a mother's search for her missing son, a tragic death in Georgia, and other brief items.

Washington Charles L. Carter Atlanta Sandwich Islands

Fate of the Naronic sails lost with crew and passengers

Bremen reports the White Star liner Naronic sailing Feb 11 for New York is presumed lost after lifeboats were sighted March 4 and 4, killed by heavy seas. Captain Roberts and 55 crew plus 12 cattle men aboard. Weather and gales hindered ships searching the Atlantic. Shenandoah and Sarnia voyages noted. other items include a Santa Fe filing, a Kansas City embezzler arrest, and Justice Brewer on Chinese equality.

Bremen White Star Line Naronic Liverpool New York Coventry Wilson Fernandina Naronic Waa Anae Pie Ons Win Ata Sable Island Newfoundland Liv 1 Roberts Atlantic

Ministers Resolve Urges Action on Outrages in Turkey

At a Cantional ministers meeting at the Grand Pa hotel resolutions were adopted urging Kent Cleveland and Secretary of State Gresham to investigate outrages on American ministers in Turkey and to press for action. A separate local item notes Mrs Strowbridge of this city missing after an incident at night, prompting a search but no results.

Vancago Curiaco Grand Pa Kent Cleveland Gresham Ted Turkey

National Capital Press club dinner dazzles with electric pageantry

Washington March 20 The National Capital Press club held its second annual dinner with 150 residents and 60 associates. The event featured electric globes, telegraph displays, flower girls, a poker senate scene, a club glee song, and notable guests including Vice President Stevenson and State Secretary Gresham. The report notes no formal coverage of proceedings.

Wellman Chicago Herald Western Union Postal Dipatches Apen Senate House of Representatives Francis Fanciulli Tne Stevenson Gresham The Treasury Carlisle Aanaation Bert Jameserissell Navy Herbert Gorman Lindany Dubois

The Pope’s Voice Delivered Through Phonograph Route

A Vatican official presented a phonograph message to be delivered to the United States president. The Pope explained the device would let his voice be heard long after his death, an expression of love for the American people and a desire for the message to be personally delivered.

United States Unite States America Phapope Desire Olces

Local merchants tout wares and services in Athens promo page

A bustling Athens advertisement section highlights second hand buggies wagons and harness sets from Kurtis Martin Klein and Martin Grady and Nicholson family mentions. It touts repair superiority leee levee work for waterworks and heavy emphasis on quality affordable carriage gear and sustained service in the local trade scene.

Saiz Cazar Kurtis & Martin

Good Night in Every Moment and Place

A reflective verse excerpt by Clark W. Bryan in Good Housekeeping notes the consoling refrain good night across stages of life. It references a mother's knee prayer rooms gilded halls bedside and late lovers and mourners finding solace in the familiar farewell good night dear heart.

Clark W. Bryan

Father of many illsof constipation remedy story

The excerpt describes a Brantford Ontario man’s long battle with constipation and relief after using Brandreth's Pills. It notes previous remedies failed, while taking two pills nightly for a week then nightly for six weeks produced improvement. The passage endorses Brandreth's Pills as superior to others.

Eugene McKey Brantford Ont Brandreth

Cholerine Epidemic Reported in Swickley Penn

In Swickley Pennsylvania an epidemic of cholerine was reported by local physicians. A remedy named Choleringen Cholera and Diarrhas Remedy was sold in large quantities, with dozens of bottles in one week and nearly a gross overall. The vendor credited cures to the remedy for several weeks of illness. Bottles priced at 25 and 60 cents were sold by John Crawford & Co.

Pennsylvania Swickley Penn Sevns P. Ewarr John Crawford & Co

The Weekly Banner Weekly Banner of Democratic Organ

The Weekly Banner reflects a Democratic organ for the Eighth and Ninth Districts with local political voice and promotional tone. It mentions monetary value and pricing in a promotional context, signaling campaign or affiliation details within the readable fragment.

At Democratic Dellas

Uncle Billy and the tenderfeet in a Colorado mine dispute

In Colorado a famed old timer known as Uncle Billy Golden befriends two New York tenderfeet who strike a mining claim they name Uncle Billy. They share a one third interest with Golden, but when a New York firm pressures for the mine, Golden returns to Leadville to bargain. He negotiates, confronts armed guards, and ultimately buys Jackson and Miller’s one half for cash, taking control of the Uncle Billy mine.

Colorado New York Denver Billy Golden Leadville Billy Uncle Billy William Golden Colo J.manisox J. Madison Wright & Co Willliam GotpEn J. Madison Wariut & Co Shafthouse Jackson Miller Young Jackson Oa Jackson

Uncle Billy Bunkoed in a London Mining Plot

In 1884 James Jackson and John Miller conspire in France over a deed and a failing mine scheme. They fear discovery after reading a Denver Tribune note that William Golden sold the Uncle Billy mine in Leadville for £1,000,000 to an English syndicate after £300,000 in two years, confirming their hoax.

James Jackson John Miller France Miller Jackson Old Man London Denver Tribune William Golden Colorado Billy Fryerhill Leadville New York World

Mothers' Recommendation for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Centerville residents praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing frequent colds in children. Local customer report says it breaks up bad colds at home. 50 cent bottles available from John Crawford & Co.

Centerville Chamberlain South Dakota John Crawford & Co

Early Potatoes For Seed Potatoes That Mature Early

A writer in The American Cultivator advises seed potato choice for early crops. Early Rose and Early Ohio are praised for rapid maturation, 56 to 65 days, with strong eyes and vigorous growth. Avoid planting in cold damp soil. use well rotted barnyard manure for soil heating and better early vigor.

Ohio

Rheumatism Cured Quickly Says New Brunswick Man

A brief claim from James La Lambert of New Brunswick Illinois describing rapid relief from rheumatism after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The advertisement notes sales through John Crago and urges readers to buy for quick results.

James la Lambert New Brunswick John Craw

Canada cattle import ban sparks U S stock protection moves

Officials in Great Britain announce that the secretary of agriculture orders Canadian cattle entering the United States to meet the same restrictions as British and continental stock. The note mentions related trade cautions and ongoing agricultural themes across North America.

Canada Great Britain United States Secretary of Agriculture United Tes Florida Great Southwest Women’s Congress of Household Economics Art Institute Lake Forest Park Chicago

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