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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1903

Page

4

Broad remarks mix politics and humor in era notes

A miscellaneous drift of opinions and quips covers Roosevelts lows idea, Bryanism, naval gaffes, and theatre of public figures. Satiric lines poke at tariffs, editors, and politicians while praising Chancellor Hill on Negro Education in the South, with local editorials and light anecdotes threading through the column.

Savannah Press Chancellor Hill Richmond South Athens Banner Walter B Hill Southern Educational Conference Hill Jasper County News Walter B. Hill University of Georgia Winder Democrat

Grover Cleveland Is The Man For Democratic Victory

The Banner endorses Grover Cleveland as the sole Democratic candidate capable of defeating the Republicans next year. A canvass in Athens shows broad support for Cleveland, who refuses the nomination while maintaining a clean record as a pacific officer and private citizen. The paper urges his nomination and predicts a Democratic win if he consents.

Bryan James Robert Williams Uminois Savannah Press Preea Williams Kansas City Mr. Bryan Hearst Fair Lady Grover Cleveland Democratic Party Mr. Cleveland United States Athens Cleveland Bis Georgia Tennessee Nana Zera

Two Birds With One Stone At Northeast Georgia Fair Exhibits

Farmers in Clarke and nearby counties are urged to prepare agricultural and livestock exhibits for the Northeast Georgia Fair in Athens and the State fair in Macon. Authorities stress cost savings and strong premiums to encourage county participation and cross fair representation.

Georgia Macon Athens Poul Clarke County

Warrant Dismissed Against Mr Epting

Tuesday morning Judge Foster dismissed the committal trial for assault and battery as there was no evidence to sustain the charge. The warrant, issued by C C Schofield, claimed Epting attacked him with a chair after a dispute over language at his home. The court favored Epting’s account that Schofield used objectionable language and was justified in leaving. A startling test for life preservation is reported next.

Cleveland St. Loun Tueday J. H Epting Foster C.C. Schofield The University Press Mr. Epting Epting Schofield Eptiog T. G. Merritt No. Meboopany Flo W. J. Smith, & Bro H. RB. Palmer & Son

University of Georgia Summer School endorsed by Merritt

The State School Commissioner Merritt endorses the University of Georgia Summer School at Athens, urging county commissioners to support teacher attendance and to plan study courses. He emphasizes preparation, selecting subjects, and coordinating with local boards to excuse teachers for the summer program.

Merritt University of Georgia Macon Theas University Athens Hill United States Theae Commisalonera Pivane Boards of Education Georgia

Miss Cora Raiden Dies After Brief Illness

Miss Cora Raiden died Tuesday morning at her parents' home near the Mallivan Cord Mill after a brief illness. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon with songs requested by the deceased and pallbearers named Chester Bushop, Watson Daniel, Clifford Dawson, John Graves, Herschel Harris, and Tanie Robinson.

Torsday Mia James T. Raiden Mallivan Mirs Cora Live Raiden Miss Raiden Malll Eon Mill Charlon Bushop Watson Daniel Clifford Dawson John Graves Herschel Harris Tanie Robinson

Death of a Little McKanon Child in Hawkinsville

The little child of Mr. and Mrs. McKanon died after a brief illness. The lanternbearers conducted the funeral Tuesday at the parents' home with Rev. E. D. Stone, assisted by Revs. Willie Saye and M. H. Eakes. Remains interred in Oconee cemetery. Normal School notes mention a lawn party by the YWCA, a successful ice cream and cake sale raising over forty dollars, and various lectures and institute activities at Hawkinsville.

Ohieles McKanon Marnhing E. D Stone Willie Saye M. H. Eakes Oconee Cemetery Young Women's Christian Association Prof D . Abbott Teachers’ Institute Hawkinsville

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