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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1907

Page

5

James A Perry: Lawrenceville solicitor general candidate

Local newspapers praise James A. Perry of Lawrenceville as a strong solicitor general candidate. Reports cite his legal skill, energy, broad support across the Western circuit, and solid reputation among judges and attorneys during April 1907 campaigns.

James A. Perry Lawrenceville Col. Perry News-Herald Gwinnett County J. A. Perry the Western Circuit

Rehearing Denied for Greene and Gaynor in Fraud Case

Montgomery, October 29. United States circuit court of appeals denied a rehearing for R. D. Greene and John F. Gaynor in a long government fraud case tied to Savannah harbor improvements. If writ of certiorari is not secured, both face four years in prison and nearly two million dollars in fines. They have been confined in Macon, Georgia, while appeals continued for fifteen years, with the lower court's judgment affirmed. The denial cites all three judges who concurred in the original decision.

Montgomery Ala R. D. Greene John F. Gaynor United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States Aupreive Court Greene Gaynor Savannah Fuil Macon Coat of Greene and Gaynor Court of Appeals Pardee McCormick Shelby New York Mire Anna Mohr Corona Long Island Martha

Cannon Campaign Begins for Presidential Nomination

Chicago October 29. Speaker Joseph G Cannon’s official bid for the presidential nomination opens with fourteen Illinois Republican congressmen at the Auditorium hotel. McKinley named chairman of the campaign committee. Other attendees include Wilson, Chapman, Redenberg, Smith, Graff, McGaven, Prince, Sterling, Snapp, Fuller, Lori mer, Madsen.

Chicago Joseph G. Cannon Auditorium Hotel Cannon Illinois McKinley Frank O. Lowden Republican National Massachusetts Congressman Knopfta Alck Congressman McKinley Philippines

Tallow Company Continues Work In Georgia Border Area

Washington October 29 The entry of the final decree of the US Supreme Court in Georgia versus the Tennessee Copper and Ducktown Sulphur companies was postponed again to give the smelters time to reform their process and test a plan to remove evils alleged to injure vegetation The Georgia government will allow ample time to test the scheme before final action DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills advertise in the same item.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States State of Georgia Tennessee Copper Company Ducktown Sulphur Company Georgia Line Georgia

Woman in women's clothes case in Atlanta court

Frankie Jones once jailed in Hall county for selling whiskey appeared in Gainesville court under a new charge from Hall county. Judge Newman recalled the prior case in which Jones wore dresses. Judge Gaston noted Jones’ decent conduct since release and suspended the U S sentence, permitting return to Hall county.

Atlanta Gaston Newman Frankie Jones Hall County United States Court United States Frank Jones United States Revenue Gainesville

Georgia closes quail season on November first

The Georgia open season for brown quail begins November 1 and lasts until March 15 1908. Hunters prepare as dogs are trained and guns polished while reports say quail coveys are abundant across the state amid favorable conditions.

Soan Georgia Rip van Winkle Bob White Jones

Russian General Maximoffsky Shot by Woman in St Petersburg

In St Petersburg on October 29 General Maximoffsky head of the prisons department was shot six times by a woman who entered his private office during a reception. The assailant, Mile Ragozinnikova, was found to carry thirteen pounds of high explosive, and is held as a dangerous suspect. She claimed a mission to secure a better diet for her imprisoned brother. The event appears tied to anarchist and terrorist actions against the secret police.

St. Petersburg Maximoffsky Ministry of the Interior Borodulin Akatuil Siberia Mme Spiridonova Pakoff Ivanoff Viborg Maximoffaky Braximoffaky Maximoffeky Mile Ragezinnikova Perma Imperial Conservatory of Music Mile Ragozinnikova Jaid

Out of Sight Arnica Salve Promises Quick Heal

A old saying notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve banishes sore burn or wound from sight and mind. It also eases piles and chilblains with its healing influence. Sold by W J Gmill & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons druggists for 25 cents.

S. ArnicalSalve H. R. Palmer & Sons

Will Rebuild the Gar Plant at Waycross Ga

Waycross Ga October 29 After a mass meeting at the courthouse committees canvassed for subscriptions to a new stock issue of the Atlantic Car and Manufacturing Company. Cash subscriptions totaled 66255 with 3255 free labor days valued at 2 each adding 6510. Public improvement bonds of 70000 will fund rebuilding the car works. Cleanup will begin once insurance matters are settled and signs of the disaster will be removed in a few days. Seasons, company president, said no other city could persuade Waycross to let the plant leave.

Waycross Court House Atlantic Car and Manufacturing Company A. Seasons

Purgative tablets promise joy and health benefits

The advertisement extols Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for a pleasant purgative effect and improved body and mind. It notes a 26 cent price and offers free samples at H. R. Palmer & Sons and several other local druggists.

Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons Werren J. Smith Bro L. P. Canning B.C. McEvoy Orr Drug Co

Oklahoma to be admitted as state on November 16

President Roosevelt will issue a proclamation admitting Oklahoma on November 16, signaling immediate start of state machinery. Governor Frantz and Oklahoma delegates presented the constitution, with protests reviewed but not enough to alter the president's duty to sign.

Washington Roosevelt Oklahoma Frantz Jlvelock

London Bishop Highly Prayed On America Sermon

The bishop of London, in a Church of the Holy Trinity sermon, praised American Christian unity and democracy. He noted greater generosity and trust among diverse Christian groups in the United States, contrasting it with England, and described vibrant services witnessed during a U S church conference.

London Church of the Holy Trinity America England Ingram General Conference of the Churches of the United

Hall's Catarrh Cure Featured With 100 Reward Claim

A lengthy health ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure a constitutional remedy that purports to cure catarrh by internal action on blood and mucous membranes. The firm claims testimonials and offers $100 for a case it cannot cure.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO

Prohibition Wins in Jefferson County Alabama

In Birmingham and Jefferson County the anti liquor vote lost by about 2000. Antis carried only eight of forty eight voting places, three in Birmingham. Greater Birmingham went dry by 900, Chalkville and Meeks abstained. Prohibition takes effect January 1 with officials pledging a fair trial. Women and children campaigned early, serving coffee and urging votes. Birmingham proper went wet by 302.

Birmingham Ala Jefferson County Chalkville Meeks Brooks Lawrence Mobile Antis

Lawson-Sccribbler Genius Questioned in Furnace Fire Claim

In the Somerville Journal a neighbor questions Lawson Sccribbler's reputation amid claims about his knowledge of furnace construction. The wife reportedly told the observer yesterday that he lacked such expertise.

Lawson—Sccribbler Dawson Somerville Journal

Austere Exchange Over Change in Chicago

The Chicago Tribune records a brief street dialogue where an austere man refuses to tip without change for a tenner and Walter sizes him up, noting he has no nickel. The exchange captures a moment of casual commerce and social tension in the city.

Walter Chicago Tribune

Jones earns rare originality in first Chi game

Detroit Free Press notes Jones shows originality in the Tigers first Chicago game, with reactions highlighting his approach and the umpire controversy.

Jones Tigera Chiago Detroit Free Press

There are a couple of awful chores at my club

A Brooklyn Life item notes two tasks at the club with one already completed and another remaining. The brief exchange hints at ongoing duties within the organization.

Brooklyn Life

Cadaverous Tramps Request Empties at Station Window

Two gaunt tramps peer at a railway station window as a telegraph operator sits at his key. One asks in a husky tone to report a pair of empties heading east, a terse exchange captured in the Harper's Weekly vignette.

Pardner Harper’s Weekly

A Modern Reversal Dialogue Cited in Courier Journal

The Louisville Courier Journal quotes a publisher and a renowned illustrator in a brief exchange about drawings for a book. The illustrator urges the author to review the drawings as he writes, prompting a cautious but approving response from the publisher.

Louisville Courier- Journal

Too Pessimistic Quip From Tit Bits Publication

A humorous exchange where a character warns of harm if spoken to again. The other replies with a rebuke to stop always predicting the worst. The line reflects light dramatic banter typical of early Tit-Bits humor.

George

Cure a Cold Fast with Chamberlain Cough Remedy Says Hall

In Waverly Virginia Mr B W I Hall reports decades of using Chamberlain s Cough Remedy to cure colds quickly and warns that quicker relief reduces pneumonia risk. He endorses the medicine as the best market preparation for colds and asserts strong personal benefits from its use.

B. W. I. Hall Waverly Chamberlain

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