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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1893

Page

3

Senate Debates End Of Silver Purchase Law Looms

Washington Oct 30 The senate debated repeal of the silver purchase law with 52 senators present. Hutton Cameron Hunter pledged support for repeal while Perkins and Pasco could swing final passage. If approved the bill moves to the House where Speaker Crisp may urge quick action. A separate note reports a Supreme Court motion over naturalizing a Chinese man to test anti Chinese measures. The day also carried nominations including Edwin F Uhl as assistant secretary of state and James E Roosevelt as ambassador to London.

Washington Senate Reed Hutton Chicago Cameron Hunter Virginia Perkins Pasco Crisp Wilson West Virginia House Ilinois Carter H. Harrison Washineton Capitol White House Soe Livingston Georgia R. Bland Sekar Congress Urey

Hot Springs Hopes To Host Corbett Mitchell Fight

A Gazette reporter witnessed a pro offer at Hot Springs for the Corbett Mitchell bout. R C Chambers, wealthy mine owner, pledged 20 000 dollars to back the winner, and Satchers wrote to Jack McAuliffe seeking fight managers to secure the match for Hot Springs.

Little Rock the Gazette Hot Springs R. C. Chambers Jack McAuliffe

Brown's Iron Bityers and Misc Scraps From October News

Odd mix of notices and items including a patent for Brown's Iron Bityers cures dyspepsia and debility, a retrial report on Alexander escdrte vs ex Judge Hilton, Stewart family birthday notes, a sunflower paper mill in Ballina Kansas, and brief foreign and local society items with scattered names and dates.

SUN Stewart New York Alexander Escdrte Henry Hilton Cathee Owens Ander Stewart

Franco Russian fetes and French political upheaval noted in Toulon

Report chronicles receptions for Russian visitors in Toulon ending with a grand naval launch of Jaure guiberry maritime gifts totaling about 500000. It cites telegrams from Alexander praising Franco-Russian friendship while detailing Dupay ministry maneuverings and a volatile French political climate following elections that hurt the socialists.

Paris Dupay

Trial Boule Offers New Value for Households

Fragmentary notice notes a trial opportunity for households involving a product named Call caseaen gare etvetond re etd et eet. Details are unreadable and unable to determine date or location.

Dr. King

World Fair Closes After Mayor Harrison's Death

Attendance nearly doubled Paris Exposition and tripled Philadelphia figures. A memorial program at pres hall included prayers, remarks by President Palmer and Higinbotham, and resolutions of sympathy for Carter Harrison. Palmer announced the fair would formally close at sunset with flag lowering and artillery salute.

Harrison Pres Hall Barrows Palmer Higinbotham Carter H. Harrison H. N. Higinbotham Thomas W. Palmer National Commission Noty Higginbotham

Repeal Bill Near Passage Amid Senate Deliberations

Washington reports show President informed on repeal proceedings as Senate debate continues and House moves toward immediate action. General Carey outlines new coastal defense works for Tybee Savannah and other sites. Postmasters appointed in Georgia towns receive confirmation as Carlisle aides express mixed sentiments on administration support.

Washington General Carey United States Army Secretary of War Savannah Bay Charles Bey

Georgia Lawmakers Report on Public Ed and Session Oddities

Fragmentary lines describe a Georgia senate executive session and a joint assembly addressing Dr J L M on popular education. The blurred text mentions frost, ice, and a reference to a dubious English remedy, with scattered references to named individuals and locations.

Atlanta Senate John J. Hunt L. Bartlett

Wonderful exhibit at Curcaco World’s Fair

Attendance totals from May to date at the Curcaco World’s Fair are incompletely recorded. the notice lists overall attendance figures and admission receipts, but details are garbled and unclear.

Clarke elects J H Tumpkin as successor in speech praise

In Georgia politics Clarke’s Hon. W. J. Morton voices strong support for J. H. Tumpkin as the nominee, praising the family legacy and the grandfatherly figure of the late Clarke leader. Pap Morton’s earnest address draws applause from the assembly and observers.

W. J. Morton Clarke Pap Speaker Lumpkins Georgia J.h.tumpkin

Improbable Yacht Mutiny tale from Port land

Port land Maine report says Captain Dunphy of the barkentine James H Bauiin from Port Elizabeth South Africa was unconscious on landing. He claims his Spaniard and Portuguese crew plotted to kill him and sell the ship in Bermuda. He fired a revolver to force compliance and barred cabins to sleep. He says he could not have held out another hour. May Be Lynched for Arson is from Eurexka South Dakota where a building tied to Masonic and Royal Purple societies was set ablaze. Shavings soaked in oil found in the hall. P. H. O Leary and C. H. Johnson arrested for arson and bail set at 19000 dollars each. A mob threatens to lynch them.

Musineus Portland Dunphy Barkentine James H. Bauiin Port Elizabeth South Africa Bermudas Eurexkca Masonic and R. of P. Societies P. H. O’leary C. H. Johnson

Liverpool Market Wheat and Corn Prices Open Steady

Wheat opened steady with modest demand as receipts over three days total 9 000 bushels in Britain and 53 000 in America. Corn also opened steady with moderate demand and American receipts of 31 100 over the past three days.

Liverpool

Notes From Abroad and European Movements

Germany's Reichstag plans reassembly on November 16. The Russian squadron sails from Toulon. Peru's cabinet resignation is considered certain. Emperor Francis Joseph rumored to dissolve the Reichsrat. London friends shocked by Louisa Thorne's desertion. Herr von Volmar says Germany nears financial limit. Treland unity prioritizes Ireland over all others.

Germany Reichstag Toulon Peru Francis Joseph Reichsrath Aan William Gavotte Lanciers Cades Hian London Louisa Thorne Herr von Volmar Social Democrats Oe Bat Ibis Treland’s

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