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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1902

Page

5

Fainted Spells and Women’s Health Remedies

A dated health feature discusses fainting spells in women, links them to uterine and other female ailments, and promotes Dr. Pierce’s medicines as cures. Personal testimonials claim relief from dizziness, weakness, and headaches. The notice invites readers to request a 1008 page book and outlines product offerings and contact details.

Ie & Farrington Milford Edward Co Dr. Pierce Doctor Pierce

SIR GOLDIE TALKS ON SOUTH AFRICAN WAR AND AMNESTY

Sir George Goldie, vice president of the Royal Geographical Society and Nigeria founder, returning from South Africa, voices pessimism on Cape Colony. He endorses amnesty for rebels but demands disfranchisement, English as official language, and predicts 100000 armed men needed post peace. Boers in Europe seen as not representative of Boer opinion.

London Sir George Goldie Royal Geographical Society Nigeria South Africa Lord Milner Lord Kitchener Cecil Rhodes Walter Hely-Hutchingon Cape of Good Hope Cape Colony Associated Press George Goldie Schalk-Burger Steyn Kruger Europe Cape Natal Sir George Republica

Foreign Residents Resent Tax Seizures in Yokohama

Yokohama authorities seize funds of Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank and the Chartered Bank of India as tax protests rise among foreign residents. Jerdine, Mathenon & Co. properties and other business and residences are reportedly distrained amid official refusals to accept payment. Legations report numerous complaints over such treatment.

Yokohama Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Chartered Bank of India Jerdine,Mathenon & Co Noy Swift Specific CO Atlanta, Ga

The Race and Power of Finish in Life and Health

A moral note on staying power in races and life, contrasting early faltering with enduring effort. The text touts Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach nourishing remedy free of alcohol opium cocaine and narcotics. It also promotes Dr Peirce’s Pellets as a cure for constipation.

Bolgeslong Pierce Howe

Independence Day for Cuba Fixed in May 20 1902

Washington dated report states May 20 1902 is fixed for turning over Cuba to its people with Palma approval. General Wood will issue a call for a Cuban congress on May 10 and the evacuation plan calls for no half way withdrawal, unless Cubans request delay.

General Wood Cuba Washington Palma Sonors Tamaya Que Wdo War Department America Root Benors Tamaya Quesada Wood Free Cuban Congress United States

Daring Hold-up Near Gainesville Recovers Goods

A wagoner Cripple is forced to cook a large meal by three men near Pietola Point Hall County Georgia. Hulsey Staton and Haynes seize tobacco shoes and other items before locals catch the trio and return the stolen goods. The incident spurs strong citizen anger and vows of punishment.

Pietola Pointe Hall County Here Gainesville Newt Moore Hayesville N. C Lem Hulsey Jim Staton George Haynes

TYSON FOR GOVERNORSHIP URGED. REJECTS RUN

In Montgomery reports say opposition leaders have urged Judge John R. Tyson of the supreme court to enter the race for governor. Tyson says he has been approached but emphatically rejects the idea and will not consider overtures.

Montgomery Ala Jelka John RA. Tyson Supreme Court Luke Williams Elmore

Nord America Reaches Port After Storm at Sea

The steamer Nord America arrived in New York after a perilous voyage from Genoa, forcing a Bermuda stop. With coal and water nearly exhausted, 1,304 passengers endured days of fear as heavy seas drenched families and mothers with infants. Frederick Taylor of the Royal Geographical Society was aboard after travels in Borneo, Japan, China and Hawaii.

Nord America New York Bermuda Genoa Naples Frederick Taylor Royal Geographical Society Borneo Japan China Hawaii Taylor Hamilton

Cuban Postal Frauds End in Harsh Sentences for Rathbone Trio

Havana March 25 The district audencial court convicted C F W Neely W H Reeves and Estes G Rathbone in a Cuba postal fund embezzlement case. Each received ten years imprisonment and hefty fines for conspiracy to defraud the island's postal funds amid the U S takeover.

Rathbone Havana Audencial Court C.F. W. Neely W. H. Reeves Estes G. Rathbone Impaonenans Pee See Neely Reeves Cuba United States

Butler Kilgore Ashe form executive committee

Butler H and Kilgore B W and Ashe W W compose the executive committee as Pyny-Raleam Mops wed quickly in Lacey indicating rapid advancement and local involvement.

Chinese Rebels Defy Dragon as Crisis Deepens

Dispatches from Victoria and Canton report rebels under Dr Sun Yat sen growing powerful with 60,000 troops ready to join. Yokohama merchant Marcus Hill says arms and funds are on the way to New York, while refugees overwhelm Kwantung provinces amid rumors of Canton seizure and imperial finances strained. Meanwhile a cyclone, floods, and a polluted river threaten communities in Japan and nearby regions, with deaths and injuries reported.

Victoria B. C Marcus ©. Hill Yokohama New York China Mr. Hill Sunyatsen America Hill Leider Canton Kwangtung Kwansi Nanning Fuh Yulin Chow Kwanalia Peking Board of Revenue Watarase Japan Ashalo Toklo Maru Sachiura Mara Iwagetun Totom Kaijo Gun Chiba

Appointment notices of Florida post offices

Florida Postoffices reports Eith Bay age appointed postmaster at Buckingham Lee county Florida. She files suit against the post office department. A new burse in Bewanee county Florida. Oliver P. pon has recently landed three of the silver kings.

Florida Washington Eith Bayage Buckingham Lee County Pon

Desperate Bandits Pursued by Posse in Texas

Desperate bandits in Lytton Springs organized into a gang after a spate of burglaries. A posse with bloodhounds hunted them from dark last night. at Holder's tank the outlaws reportedly hold a dam line, two posse members injured, exchanges of gunfire continue, authorities plan additional pursuit.

Austin Tex Lytton Springs Palmer House Holder's Tank

Carnegie Libraries Expand as Towns Receive Gifts

Andrew Carnegie announced at a dinner the gift of 89 new libraries, with 40 towns listed and funding amounts ranging from $10,000 to $200,000. Cities across multiple states and Canada including Denver, Santa Rosa, Kokomo, Ban Bernardino, and Toronto entries are named among the recipients.

New York Andrew Carnegie Reno Nev Baraboo Wis London Blue Ixland Danville Ind Kokomo Santa Rosa Cal Charlotte Mich Brazil Oakaloosa Yankton S. C Berlin Ont Benton Harbor Victoria B. C Little Falls Minny Newton Kan Atlantic St. Thomas Town City Beatrica Neb Cedar Falls Dennison Hampton New Albany Tipton Mt. Clemens Chicago Heights Waukesha

Desperate shooting ends spelling match duel at Double Bridges

At a schoolhouse spelling match in Simpson township two young men Frank Rushing and John Adams clashed over a woman. Adams followed Rushing outside and shot him in the back as he stepped from the doorway, wounding him lightly in the shoulder. Adams fled after the assault. Local report from Vienna says governing detail.

Vienna Double Bridges Simpson Township Frank Rushing John Adams Adams Sho Rushimg

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