Advertiser rates and contact details from Athens Daily Banner
The notice lists delivery options by carriers or mail, with weekly and monthly rates and cash terms. It mentions local notices charged per line, extended contracts may qualify for rate savings, and payment options including express, money order, or registered mail. Address communications to the Business Manager and includes political names Grover Cleveland Adlai Stevenson and Georgia electors.
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Georgia Local Option Debate Spurs Prohibition Ties
Mr. Han of Hall proposes a bill to amend Georgia local option law allowing towns to issue liquor licenses despite county wishes. Proponents warn it would boost saloons and worsen rural tensions. Georgia remains largely prohibitionist with counties voting for restraint. The measure draws strong opposition from farmers and Democrats. icin the committee room.
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Georgia
H.W. Hom
Icin
Georgia urged to fund State Normal School in Athens
Governor Northen urges the General Assembly to enact a law implementing a liberal appropriation for the Athens State Normal School. The recommendation calls for $30,000 to remodel and furnish Rock College for normal work, $25,000 dormitories, eight professors, and an annual faculty budget of $15,000, with rapid dormitory expansion.
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Georgia
Northen
State Normal School
Athens
General Assembly
State University
Rock College
Georgia State Normal College
Faith Cure Fanaticism Sparks Public Outcry
A commentary on rising faith cure fervor across states including Georgia. It condemns denying medical care to relatives in the name of belief, arguing that religious zeal must not endanger life and property. The author warns such cases could lead to public condemnation unless cures align with humane duties.
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Georgia
The Cloven Hoof: Third party bickering with Republicans
The column argues that the Third party collaborates with Republicans. Editor Dunning says Weaver may win several states while Harrison or Cleveland vie for 223 electoral votes. If neither wins, Weaver electors would back Harrison to block Cleveland, proving the Third party’s corruption and infighting.
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Cleveland
Weaver
Harrison
T Ieee
Cleveland may win the presidency amid party corruption claims
The article argues that despite heavy Republican fundraising and alleged vote buying efforts in New York, Indiana, New Jersey, Connecticut, West Virginia, and Alabama, the Democrats led by Grover Cleveland and Adlai Stevenson remain confident they will secure a majority of electoral votes. It also notes plans to revise Confederate widow pensions in Virginia, proposing smaller yearly amounts to broaden support for veterans and needy widows, introduced by Mr. Fleming of Richmond, with full General Assembly consideration. The piece ends by praising Clarke county Ladies' Garden Club for its Fall Exhibit and its impact on the community.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Richmond
Editorial Dissent on Assassination Plots and Watson Attacks
A New York Sun excerpt praises three Populist leaders Donnelly Ignatius and Watson and Tom. It argues against harming them and warns of backlash if democracy is undermined. The Pittsburgh Times and Columbus Enquirer Sun comment on Watson’s guards and anti Force Bill sentiment. Democratic Missouri candidate William J Stone is cited warning forceful action.
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Donnelly
Ignatius
Simpson
Jerry
Watson
Tom
New York Sun
Tom” Watson
Georgia People’s Party
Georgia
South
Pitteburg
Tom Watson
Everla‘tiogy
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
William J. Stone
Missouri
Colonel Stone
Fragmented political clash sparks partisan volleys across Georgia
The era's fiery rhetoric features Missouri and Georgia figures. Governor bets, state power, and federal intervention loom as newspapers dispute remarks and race outcomes. Re-elections of Maryland? No, Athens and Clarke County politics anchor the splintered scene with legal notices, public sentiment, and potential shifts as campaigns unfold.
Encouraging Small Industries For Athens Early
A prominent Athens merchant advocates reviving local industry to replace lost country trade. He cites broom, mattress and bed spring, soap, cracker, canning, bucket, and sash door factories as prime starters to employ locals, keep money in Athens, and reduce outward shipments. He urges married men to unite and begin manufacturing locally.
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Athens
Athens Growth and Local Development Discussed
Citizens note rapid growth of the Classic City, citing new buildings and census hints. Factors include institutions, wealth, schools, railroads, and improved roads. Lucy Cobb Institute and public schools influence population gains. optimism remains for continued expansion and civic improvements.
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Athens
Lucy Cobb Institute
V. W. Skier
Reunion at First Methodist Church Delights Congregation
The First Methodist church hosted a Thursday reunion at the church and parsonage with a large turnout. Dr. Kendall delivered a short sermon and the gathering adjourned to the parsonage for refreshments. Rev. T. R. Kendall is warmly regarded as pastor.
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Dr. Kendall
T. R. Kendall
Garden Club Exhibit Triumph at Clarke County Fair
The Fall Exhibit of the Ladies' Garden Club of Clarke county closed with high praise. Andrew West won the prize for finest baby a bushel of potatoes. Judges unnamed. awards listed include best peck sweet potatoes, best display chrysanthemums, roses, vegetables, fruit, and many plant categories noted by Mrs E K Lumpkin, Mrs J B Hunnicutt, and others.
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West
T. W. Reed
Jas. Camak
J.B. Hunnicutt
A. L. Hull
Weat
Sh K Lumpkin
R Russell
E K Lumpkin
H A Lowrance
James Carlton
J B Hunnicutt
Julia Carlton
A J Cobb
Myers
Astor
B Russell
KE K Lumpkin
J Carlton
R C Orr
Lamar Cobb
Thurmond
T W Rucker
Billy Holbrooks Killed by Freight Train at Marietta
The Banner reports a notice about Billy Holbrooks a timer missing for some time. His family learned yesterday he was killed by a freight train in Marietta and his remains were buried there.
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Billy Hortrocks
Billy Holbrooks
Marietta
Billy
Quiet Athens Wedding Ties Nannie Gwaltney and Clifford King
In Athens on Thursday afternoon Miss Nannie R. Gwaltney daughter of Rev. L R Gwaltney wed Mr Clifford Barrington King a popular Rome young man in a small ceremony at Cobb street home. Dr Gwaltney performed the rite and the couple plan to travel to several Southern cities before settling in Rome. Invitations are issued for Miss Marguerite Ware Charbonnier to Mr J F McGowan on the 9th, a noted social event as Charbonnier is a University of Georgia professor's daughter and among Athens most accomplished women.
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Rome
Nannie R. Gwaltney
L. R. Gwaltney
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Cobb Street
Marguerite Ware Charbonnier
J. F. McGowan
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L. H. Charbonnier
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Buena Vista Dairy Visit Reveals Giant Hog and Diverse Farm
A reporter tours the Buena Vista Dairy owned by Mr. W. S. Helman and managed by Col. Spears. The piece notes a 700-pound hog on the premises, cattle grazing Jerseys, silage pits with 165 tons of green corn, and plans to expand fruit growing with currants and gooseberries. The dairy sits beside ras, berries, and vines, with strong emphasis on profit from berries compared to cotton.
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Buena Vista Dairy
Wier
Col. Spear
Col Spears
Spears
W. 5. Helman
Col. Spears
Industrial Home plans progress for new Athens building
The Industrial Home ladies report their lot on Broad Street is paid for and plans drawn for an elegant new building to advance their work. President Mrs H C White says funds are being gathered to raise the remaining amount, with over $2500 on hand to start construction. The completed structure is expected to become one of Athens' finest. Meanwhile, Mr J N Thompson and family depart for Titusville Florida for the winter, noted as valued citizens. In Danville Va, Emmett J Bondurant wed Athens' daughter but soon after his father died in Augusta, drawing condolences from local friends.
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Athens
Goxz
Frouroa
J N. Thompson
Titusville
Fla
Thompson
Emmett J. Bondurant
Danville
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