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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1900

Page

8

Paris Pressure Over U S 75mm Guns Controversy

A Paris dispatch reports nationalist critics use the United States war department’s access to French 75 millimetre field gun details to discredit the French administration. French officials downplay the risk, noting US officers were granted limited access, with inspectors allowed to observe but not scrutinize the gun’s mechanism.

New York Tribune Paris Enya Kroger Ernest Jadet Petit Journal Lucien Millevoye la Patrie Boulevard Press United States War Department France Boulevard Papers Ministry of War Ministry of Foreign Affairs United States Ordnance Mott United States Artillery Service Horace Porter United States Chartres War Department

1 lot 23 yards of white sheeting in excellent grade

A single lot of 23 yards of white sheeting described as excellent grade. The note specifies a quality assessment and care instruction initials B Sed.

Job Lot Ladies Shoes, Choice

Wimberly Robbins Wedding in Macon Georgia

Miss Isolene Frederica Wimberly of Macon wed Mr. Eugene Robbins Jr of Selma at Inglehurst near Macon. Ceremony featured white tapers and chrysanthemums with attendants including maid of honor Clara Wimberly and several bridesmaids. After a Florida honeymoon the couple will live in Selma. General Evans reelected Confederate veterans commander in Georgia. A dam foreman fell to death at Lovers Leap. Old feud settled in Dallas with a public road meeting between B F Borien and Fred Scroggins.

Macon Isolene Frederica Wimberly Eugene Robbins, Jr Selma Ala Inglehurst Jo. Andrews Clara Wimberly Adgate Bibb Louise Black Eugenia Oglesby Stacy Earnest Bessie Fitton Annie Fitton Mira Annie Lou Hawkins Susan Caliboas Lacy Newman Marion Collier Washington Abbie Crawford Milledgeville Groome Warren Weaver Wimberly Benton Yeatman Mallory John Robbins David Kirkland Atlanta Eugene Ottley Walter Hoff Foulkes Robbins Florida Selas Evans Avousta Clement A. Evans Georgia The United Confederate Veterans Columnus Monroe Hardaway Jones & Co Lover’s Leap Dallas B. F. Borien Fred Scroggins Ke County Ofinary Mid Poanty Court House Clarke and Qounee State of Georgia Joseph Law Joseph Low Pionier Paper Mill Company Allen County of Clarke Deere David Siescret Sache Tile Sivday Novengr al Paw Gann

Queen Amelie Heroine Saves Fisherman At Sea

Lisbon rings with praise for Queen Marie Amelie who dived from Catalac to rescue Ostalao a fisherman near Casooes. She held his head until two fishermen helped him ashore and ordered his care at the royal palace. The Queen studies medicine and promotes education and clinics for women.

Marie Amelie Lisbon Praleo Ostalao Casooes Catalac Orleans-Bourbon Counts de Paris Don Carlos I of Portugal Royal Palace

Civil Service Exam Set for Clerk and Carrier Posts

The United States Civil Service Commission announces a December 15, 1900 examination in this city for clerk and carrier posts in the post office service. A prior exam failed to yield enough eligibles, so a second exam is necessary. Those previously examined may reapply and be re-examined by filing new applications with local board secretary A. S. Brown before business hours on December 7, 1900.

United States Civil Service Commission A. 8. Brown

The Orphans Day Appeal for Thornwell Home

The message urges support for Thornwell Orphanage Clinton South Carolina home to around two hundred orphans from many states and denominations. It notes orphans receive trade and mental training, with care from teachers and matrons, and asks readers to send spare gifts to the Carolina.

Thornwell Clinton South Carolina Insea Sous

In Memoriam Lutitis Jackson of Clarke County

Friends mourn the death of Mrs Lutitis Jackson who died in Atlanta on the 10th at her daughter Mra Jennings home. A devout Christian and charitable neighbor she served the church and the poor with hospitality and kindness. She is remembered as a faithful servant awaiting her rich reward in glory.

Lutitis Jackson Clarke County Atlanta Mra Jennings

Colonel J. W. Robertson Georgia Adjutant General

Col J W Robertson named adjutant general of Georgia reflecting nearly fifty years in military service. A South Carolina Military Academy graduate, he served as cadet commander and school superintendent in the 1850s, fought with Confederate forces, later led engineer corps, and supervised fortifications in Florida. He has since worked as chief engineer on railroads and similar projects in the South.

J. W. Robertson South Carolina Military Academy Georgia Military Institute Marietta Military Academy Lagrange Col. Robertson Vicksburg Baton Henge Breckinridge South

Excitement at Hong Kong rumor German aims at Chinese land

News from Hoxa Koxa reports 11 gunboats at Hong Kong fueling speculation that Germany seeks a concession due to rising trade and crowded Shanghai area. In Ricamono Indiana a prominent Centerville citizen John Houck dies from injuries after a robbery assault. Interstate Commerce Commission sets hearing date for Men’s League of 51 and related matters in Wasnitnotos.

Germany Hong-Hong Honan Fall Shamen Ricamono Ind John Houck Centerville Houck Wasnitnotos Interstate Commerce Commission A Men’s League of 51 Beate Fo

Pernicious practice harms voices and manners in songs

A throat specialist laments injurious rag time and coon songs harming young singers. He recalls grandmothers’ sensibilities, notes modern fashions and short skirts, and argues for stopping the harmful musical fad to protect voices and manners.

Jase Andi Illea Lorena Daisy Deal Annie Belle Mahone

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