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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1893

Page

2

AIORE MILLS RESUME AND LOCAL INDUSTRY TRADE UPDATE

Resumption of operations at J. D. Nichols Sons Oak Valley and H Peckham Co mills signals renewed activity after months offline. New York mill at Saco Maine with nearly 2000 operatives returns to work. Florida financial notices outline bank reorganization and depositor payments within months. Local reports include a large potato yield, a possum incident at Dr Quillian’s house, and notes on a loan and mortgage situation impacting creditors.

Mperts Firints J. D. Nichols’ Sons Oak Valley H. Peckham & Co New York Saco

Grand Special Cotton Dress Goods Sale Items

The listing advertises a mixed sale of dress fabrics and notions including 28 pieces novelty silk finish sateens at 75c per 12 yards, 68 pieces B cord plaids at 7c per yard, Tacoma Zephyr ginghams at 6 1 2c per yard, and best quality dress prints in remnants at 2 1 2c per yard. Also offered are indigo calicoes, ginghams, cambric, crepon, cashemere DeLane, Bowie and Pacific cards, shirting, sea island sheeting, bleached and unbleached drills, polo jeans, and various other fabrics at marked low prices with distribution limits on dresses.

Bargain Store Ad Highlights Great Deals on Goods

A bustling list of discount offers includes soft pencils, slate pencils at 5c per dozen, spools of black silk, buttons, and woolen cashmere gloves. Lot prices cover bedford gold sailers, pins, crowns, and novelties as well as a range of shoes for men women and children. Also advertised are flour, sugar, coffee, canned goods, cheese, and a free frame with a large purchase.

New Mexico Statehood Bill Reported to House

Nov 2 reports Delegate Joseph favoring the house committee on the New Mexico statehood bill. Cummings of New York is noted in a separate item. other notes mention a Free Silver meet and various local incidents across states.

Jack Oglord Yellow Jack New Mexico Wasa House Cummmings Blok Wasnrverdh Ande, Cummings New? York Capitol Hal

Hampton's Lever Welcomes Alliance Backing in South Carolina

General Wade Hampton writes to the Columbia State signaling possible active leadership in the state’s coming contest. The letter reflects Alliance hopes to use Democratic machinery to win Populist and other offices, a view echoed by Senator Inby in the silver debate.

Columbia S. C Wade Hampton Alliance South Carolina Senator Inby Pete Oy

Georgia Legislature Debates Governor Salary and Tax Measures

A Georgia bill proposes fixing the governor's salary at 5000 dollars. The judiciary committee reports on a bill to exempt farm products from taxation. Other items include a pending Cragin asylum and various local notices amid reports of crimes and eccentric deaths.

House Wafade Senate

Last Day's Work Ends Session With Adjournment

Washington November 8 The final day of the session opened with light attendance as lawmakers adjourned sine die The House debated remitting duties on World’s Fair exhibits for a possible Columbian museum and discussed a resolution for adjournment Several senators and representatives debated while Hoke Smith hosted Augusta delegates A private letter notes Ford Williams and H L Gran ford securing government positions Blairsville Sunday School flourishes as efforts to acquire a new building continue

Washington Committee On “Appropriations Messrs Grey Cockrell Mills. Callom Blackburn Congress Senate Ford Williams H.L. Granford Blairsville

Local notes report sulfur iron waters at Thurmond property

Ni man W H Thurmond touts a well with sulphur and iron rich water. Judge Hutchins returns from Athens after court. a sensational slander case ends with a ten dollar verdict. Cotton shipments through Athens depots likely reach thousands of bales. Sam Woods eyes office. potatoes from Ashes to Baxis office.

W.H. Thurmond Hutchins Athens Lawrenceville Sam Woods Rey

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