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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1901

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Judge Toulmin rules on Mobile wharf ownership rights

United States circuit court in equity awarded that while the city owns the land title the riverfront and wharf rights belong to the public and adjacent property owners. The decision values the riverfront at 90 million dollars and implies the city cannot unilaterally exclude wharf and bulkhead access. An appeal is planned. Also Bucklen's Arnica Salve is praised for piles and other injuries with a 25 cent price and guarantee.

Mosiz Oct Toulmin United States Circuit Court Mobile Ita Soulmin General Assembly of Alabama Mobile River

Furniture Stock Blowout Sale at Actual Cost

I am closing my furniture business and will sell out in ten days. Entire stock offered at actual cost to stop expenses. Goods not sold by November 1st will be auctioned. Iain A. A. McDofile Broad 5th.

Iam Iain A. A. McDofile

Automatic Scrubber Promises Easy Farm Cleaning

An advertisement touts an Automatic Scrubber that cleans wood and floors, lifts dirty water with an attachment, and leaves surfaces looking like new. It claims to rejuvenate rags and matting, finishes work in half the time with half the effort and cost, urging farmers to examine the device.

Grain Dealers Meet Opens National Association Session

The sixth annual National Grain Dealers Association session opened in Des Moines at the Amilito rium this forenoon with attendees from across the country. Gov Leslie M Bhaw gave a welcome for Iowa, followed by Lafe Young and others, as B A Lockwood of Dos delivered the annual address reviewing the organization’s growth and interstate trade work.

National Association Des Moines National Grain Dealers’ Association Leslie M. Bhaw Iowa Hartenbower

Fightin Bob Says He Was Misquoted During Santiago Campaign

Washinaton Oct 2 The Schley court of inquiry opened with witness recalls and a long chart explanation. Admiral Evans testified and sought to introduce a letter related to a Brooklyn claim, while Mr Raynor pressed questions about a scurrilous 1898 letter.

Washinatox Schley Court of Inquiry Tofay Yeoman Becker Raynor Cuba Lemley Spain Parker Schley Admiral Evans Admiral Evans Rose Aid Admiral Schley Hia Mr. Haynor Mr. Raynor Brooklyn Washington Abe Captain Cook Commodore Schley Pete Anowid

Brooklyn Battle Log Details and Witness Accounts

Testimony recounts how the Brooklyn possibly maneuvered to form a loop during the Santiago battle as officers debated helm direction and navigational notes. Witness Hodson and others dispute helm to port or starboard while the Texas lay nearby, with cross examination focusing on Brooklyn log entries and Vixen misidentifications. Descriptive notices also include a separate health advertisement praising Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments.

Seara Iastar Sharp Mr. Hanon Brooklyn Commodore Soules Ileln van Putte Port Harlow Vixun Schley Tin Chest Cook Hodson Eaton Barker Owas The Ben Pn Stawn Tna Lisurenan Hodgson Lemley Texas Santiago Mr. Hanna W. K. Haviland Armonk N. Y Dr. King

Pyny Baleam Nelleves Right Away Ends Coughs

A brief item notes the speedy end of coughs and coalha symptoms with a short report on relief. The piece references Pyny Baleam Nelleves as the key action or remedy in this health note.

Pyny-Baleam Nelleves

Fire destroys KBO Stanard Milling plant at Alton

A blaze at Alton Illinois in the KBO Stanard Milling plant began around 1 80 a m and swept the structure, wrecking 800000 bushels of wheat. Wind drove flames toward nearby buildings as city and department crews battled the inferno. Total losses reach about 600000 with 200000 borne by Stanard Milling. The fire area covers the riverfront block from Pinas to Stato streets.

St. Loui KBO Stanard's Milling Company Alton Ill Partment Ion Geetoon Rocca Ne Tana B. O. Stanani Mulling Company Pinas Stato Stroot

Kentucky Miners Fight at North Christian Mine

Battle between union and non union workers erupts at Empire mines in North Christian Kentucky. About five attackers fire on cottages injuring Albert Horton who was shot in the eye. Guards intervene and the assailants flee. Nighttime shots target nonunion workers as managers and seven guards prepare to testify before the grand jury.

North Christian Horsixsville Empire Mines Hopkins County Albert Horton Empire W. T. Rutland

Brigands Fix Time for Ransom in Miss Stone Case

Brigands fix Oct day for ransom payment of 10000 dollars for Miss Helen H Stone and her companion Madame Tsilka the Wa! lady. Hidden bivouac of brigands not yet found. their delay suggests secure retreat. Also notes resignation of New York minister of foreign affairs Dr Uribe. World’s Greatest Power Medicine advertised with dubious claims.

Helen H Stone Madame Tsilka Stone Uribe Bogota Colombia Galeveston Tex Mys

Women and Kidney Trouble Affecting Men and Women Alike

An old newspaper ad explains kidney and bladder trouble harms mind and body in both genders. It promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer & Co as a remedy, claiming quick relief and offering a free sample and pamphlet via mail from Binghamton New York.

Dru Dr. Kilmer & Co Binion N. Y

Plague Reports Spread Worldwide and Institute Planned

Reports from hospital service show bubonic plague spreading in several regions. Bombay records 2623 new cases and 186 deaths in the week. Egypt totals 82 cases with 60 deaths. Queensland reports 82 cases with 10 deaths. Swatow area sees decline. Also Yellow Fever Institute plan approved for Marine Hospital Service with four stations. New York notes Senator Lodge explains a quicker return to assist the president, citing work and vitality.

Queensland China Swatow Waamixatos Spalding The Treasury Marine Hospital Servi

Philippine Hospitals Praise US Medical Efforts in Islands

General Sternberg and Commissary General Weston report strong hospital care in the Philippines with about 7 percent mortality. Improvements in military convalescent facilities, malaria and dysentery common, Santa Mesa hospital praised, while army strength on the island reduces to half. Ely’s Liquid Dream Balm pitch appears amid fragmented text.

Sternberg Excellent San Francisco Philippines George M. Sternberg United States John W. Weston Ila

Episcopal Bishops Open Golden Gate Convocation

The triennial Episcopal bishops convened at Trinity Church with 75 bishops in procession led by Rev. F. W. Clempott. Bishop Morris of Oregon preached the convocation sermon as the day opened with holy communion and afternoon business by the House of Deputies. Also notes yellow jaundice case and Electric Bitters endorsement.

W. Clempett Morris Oregon Canter Aisla F. W. Clempott Trinity Church Hart House of Bishops Hutchins House of Deputien

Lynch Law for Two Kentucky Negroes

In Shelbyville Kentucky Jimbo Fields aged 15 and Clarence Garnett both colored were lynched at 3 in the morning for the alleged murder of Will O Hart a printer found stoned after a Sept 9 event The mob took them from the jail and hanged them on the Carenpeake and Ohio trestle near the depot The jailer refused to surrender keys and the mob dispersed anonymously Hart’s body was found Sept 81 at Bucktown near Annie Ida’s house The mob acted quietly and orderly avoiding identification by most locals

Suetsyvirn Jimbo Fields Clarence Garneee Will O. Hart Carenpeake Ohio Mars Shelbyville Lebanon Shelby Fields Garnets Hart Annie Ida Bucktown

Colombia's Commerce Crippled by Revolutionary Movements

The state department reports Colombia's commerce is severely damaged by internal and external upheavals. Coffee labor shortages and export blockages limit shipments, with large stocks stuck inland awaiting transport to the Magdalena river. Foreign buyers hold anxieties, and relief timing remains uncertain as freight costs and duties strain the industry.

Wasmuntos State Department Colombia Magdalena River

I Know One Sure Remedy Detinate Cold Remedy

A fragment touts I Know One Sure Remedy detinate cold and cites Pyny Baleam as the alleged name or source of the remedy. The text is garbled but centers on a claimed cure and a branded remedy.

Humboldt Brings 81 Million in Gold From Klondike Era

The steamer Humboldt arrived at Seattle with 216 passengers and over 1,000,000 in gold, half under Alaskan Express care. The report notes a major Klondike era shipment, guessed ties to Klondail owners and Tevenue service officials. Also dated Oct 1 189? Mormon elders report mob attack in Atlanta and the death of M L Patterson in Concumes Alabama area.

Humboldt Seattice Seatris Wash Skagway Alaskan Express Company Pamengore Klonail Camding and Blake Tevenue Newa Avis Ob

Outlaw Attacks Town Notorious Jim Lowery Opens Fire

Report from Shelby New York area describes Jim Lowery, the chief suspect in a recent police chief murder, attacking the town with gunfire but missing. Bloodhounds pursue, with several arrests for impersonation across multiple states. A rerun of the era’s sensational crime and public warnings follows.

Jim Lowery Uoom Shelby B.C. Tutumaroro N. Y Jones Iminee Lowey Elo Rochester Charlston Murphy Lowery Fa Shelby Chet Jonca

Strike on the Alley L First in Chicago Elevated Railroads History

After a night session the South Side Elevates Alley L workers walked off at 6 am demanding 95 cents extra for a 10 hour day. Over 900 men joined a strike but service continued with additional conductors and trains running. The strike marks the first in Chicago elevated railroads history.

Chicago Elevated Railroads Omoaco South Bide Elevated Railroad Alley L Laurie Carter Obtcagg

Life Worth Living Then Don’t Neglect a Con Copcially

An 19th century style advertisement touts Mexican Root Pills and worm syrups as cures for coughs, colds, weakness, and a long list of ailments. It promises quick relief, complete cures with Gooch’s Sarsaparilla, and refunds if not effective, urging longevity through natural remedies and affordable 25 cent doses.

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