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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1900

Page

5

Mrs Brewer Endorses Peruna For Catarrh And Grippe

A letter to Dr Hartman from Mrs Lizzie M Brewer extols Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh and grippe. She claims strong results in weak women and stresses its efficacy for female ailments, urging readers to read the company book and noting testimonials from patients in Ohio.

Hartman Brewer St. I Peruna Lizzie M. Brewer J. W. Reynolds New Lisbon Ohio Pe-ra-u Medicine Company Columbus

Sheriff Nelms Under Fire in Atlanta Williams Case

Bailiff Gibson testifies in Atlanta that Williams was arrest ed on a Clarke county warrant and later released on Fulton county bond. Tribble joins in probing jail conduct as Gibson and attorney allege deception by Sheriff Nelms and jailers in handling the Williams matter.

Gibson Sheriff Nelma Fulton County Dr. Nelms Nelms Atlanta Williams Pegreg" Wil- Hams Gideon Wil- Hams East Point City Clarke Memphis O. P. Hill Policeman Hill Robert Braselton Willama Tolbert Clarke County Braselter Kecomet Chastain Forsooth Mr. Williams Amoud Felton Sailor Reng Athens Seaboard Tribble City Court of Atlante Bullock Falton County Clarke i County Falcon County Thia Uodern Braselton Butler Street Bolton Williama

Williams affaire and Clarke County warrant confusion

Broadside narrative details a contested jail release of R A Williams and Clarke County warrants. Affidavits from O P Hill Solicitor Tribble and Sheriff Nelms are cited. accusations of misconduct and miscommunication surface as officials discuss who knew of Williams’s jail status and who authorized his detention or release.

Kilmer's Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief

An advertisement touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles including Bright's Disease. It claims government research and hospital use support its efficacy and offers a free sample bottle and informational book to readers who write to Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York. The 50 cent and one dollar sizes are sold by druggists.

Kilmer Bright Bright's Disease, Which Is the Worst Form of Kidney Trouble, Dr. Kilmer Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Reconnaissance Updates From South Africa War

Dispatches from Bloemfontein Maseru and Glencoe describe minor skirmishes and troop movements near Brandfort and Natal with small casualty reports. Basutoland natives mobilize for rail repair while border Free State forces resist further action as Botha and Meyer reunite with their wives. A separate society column recounts a widow’s recovery aided by King King’s New Discovery.

London South Africa Lord Roberts Bloemfontein Sloane Stanley Sixteenth Lancers Modder River Basutoland Free States Kroonstadt Natal Glencoe Eayn Botha Meyer Pretorius Transvaal Tagle River

Mob Lynches Suspect in Belair After Jail Fight

In Belair Maryland March 27 a mob attacked the county jail after Lewis Harris a Black man accused of assaulting Miss Anne McIlvain was taken from custody and lynched. A brief exchange of gunfire with sheriff deputies left two men wounded none seriously.

Belair Lewis Harris Anne McIlvain Harris Aberdeen Robi. L. Ball Ball

Powers Denied Bail in Goebel Case Conspiracy

In Frankfort Kentucky on March 27 the fourth day of Caleb Powers's examining trial ended with bail denied. Judge Moore concluded Powers was connected to a conspiracy to murder Governor Goebel,holding him over without bail for the Frankfort county grand jury. The defense offered no further testimony and requested dismissal, which the court declined. Meanwhile, Detective Armstrong arrested H E Yoats, identified as the man with the black mustache linked to the Goebel murder investigation.

Nelms Fulton Clarke Counties Nellvs Tribble R. A. Williams Sherff Nelme O. P. Hill Atlanta C. O. Gibson Clarke County C. P. Hill Williams Carlisle O. CO. Gibson Braselton Williamne Steriff Tolbert Clarke O. Dean Chastain Baiff Gibson Fulton County Georgian Clarke County James F. Foster Said County J. Tribble Athens R A. Williams O. ©. Fibson Fultonounty Mr. Gibson Mr. Chastain R. A. Williamas Gibson R. H. Bollock Alenior Frankfort Caleb Powers Moore Brown Taylor Campbell Common Welfare Fowers Goebel Frankfort County Commonwealth John Davis William H. Dalton Polsgrove D. EB Armstrong H. E Yoats Sweeney Golden John Powers Caleb Powers Youts John L. Crawford Newport

Vagrant Dogs and Potent Bitters Advertised

A fragment notes a cheerful vagrant dog admired for its appetite and affection. It contrasts with a blue ribbon dog prone to snapping at children. An editor urges investing in Prickly Ash Bitters offering kidney medicine liver tonic and bowel cleanser with four bottles for one dollar from J B Palmer & Sons.

H. BR. Palmer & Sone Atchison Globe J B Palmer & Sons

Castoria Misread: Cautions on Abias Bough Ciguaters

A fragmented note mentions Castoria and references Abias Bough Ciguaters in unclear terms. No clear event, date, or organization available.

Castoria

Russell to Run for Senate Against Bacon in Georgia

Judge Richard B. Russell intends to actively canvass Georgia to challenge Senator Bacon in the May 15 primary. He plans a statewide tour, seeks a joint discussion with Bacon, and will soon issue a formal candidacy communication from campaign headquarters in Atlanta.

Winder Richard B. Russell United States Senate Bacon Russell Judge Russell Seastor Bacon Atlanta Senator Bacon

Coxs Story Durban Dispatch Reports Prisoner Treatment

William Cox a released Pretoria prisoner arrives in Durban and confirms favorable treatment by Transvaal authorities with some subordinate annoyances. He notes reactions toward Reitz Hofmeyer and Schreiner, and suggests danger to Joubert if Pretoria is besieged. The piece also advertises remedies for constipation and rheumatism with testimonials.

Durban William Cox Pretoria Transvaal Cox Reitz Hofmeyer Schreiner

England apologizes for opening mails in Pretoria

A Washington report states England apologized for opening Consul Macrum mail at Pretoria. Secretary Hay said England had been notified of the violation of international law and that Lord Salisbury ordered an investigation and sent a formal apology delivered at the State Department by Lord Pancoefote. Master John McDorman, son of Athens Fire Chief, nearly bled to death after nosebleed from illness yesterday morning.

New York Washington England Macrum Pretoria Representative Berry House Foreign Affairs Committee State Department Macrom Hay Lord Salisbury Lord Pancocefote John McDorman George W. McDorman Athens

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