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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1903

Page

5

Senator Platt to Wed Again in October

New York reports Sen Thom s Collier Platt senior United States senator for New York will marry Mrs Lillian T Janeway of Washington on October 16. He was widowed February 18 1901 by his cousin Glen Lacy Barstow. Mrs Janeway is a widow. her husband Dr Theodore Janeway died six years ago.

United States New York Thoms Collier Platt Pitth Avenue Mra. Janneway Theodore Janeway Ben- Mor Platt Washington Arlington W. W. Pinson St. Luke Methodist Church of Columbes Kentucky Bros&way Church Louisville Savannas Hav Gillette Augusta Savannah J. C. Butler South Carolina Richmond Laredo Tex New York City Grout Fornes Tamomny Fusion James N. Tyner Post Office Department Snes Potteren Morse Iron Works Dry Dool Brooklyn Department of Agriculture London Atlantic Michael Herbert Hritisy United State Megue Trivanal Wayne McVeagh Cermany Great Britain Vecestila

Matrimonial Complication Settled in Baltimore Divorce

Judge Bharke grants Samuel Oren a divorce from Marie Royden after a Jewish marriage dispute. Goldberg claimed the girl was already married by ritual forcing, provoking a synagogue scene. A council of rabbis ruled she is free from both husbands.

Baltimore Bhakpe Samuel Oren Marie Royden Joseph Goldberg Oren Goldberg Boston Philadelphia

Raid on Gambling Den Aided by District Attorney

New York October 6 District Attorney Jerome assisted a police raid on an alleged gambling house at 107 Party Fifth Street. Officers, plainclothes detectives, and a squad of policemen conducted the operation with warrants issued by Justice Wyatt. Two employees were arrested. evidence was limited to a few money boxes and a hidden bridge to an alley escape. A separate raid on a West Twenty sixth Street house found gambling implements concealed in a ceiling and removed by axes. No prisoners were taken.

New York Jerome Fifth Street Justice Wyatt Policman Walsh Deectives Bishop Phil Daly, Jr Livery Stalley West Twenty-sixth Atreet

Plots on Lives of Prominent Persons in Berlin

Berlin reports show police recording about one arrest daily of people suspected of designs against imperial family members. Investigations cite around sixty definite plots in nine months, with authorities keeping arrests quiet to prevent copycat threats.

Por Berlin Department of Police Ube Roosevelt

Scheme of Frenchman to found empire in Africa

A London dispatch says M. Lebaudy plans to gain European approval to set up a northwest African empire named the United States of Liberia. He would relocate African Americans to grants of land to form a new city, creating a mineral and rubber rich nation.

Africa New York M. Lebaudy Times London Rhodesia United States of Liberia America

Seized Cash and Steamers Hit Manila Station Action

In Manila on October 6, Constabulary officers George Foreman and C J Johnson, based at Missaris Mindanao, seized 190000 from the safe, and set course for Borneo after stopping a native vessel for coal and storing her crew. A steamer was sent to Borneo to intercept the fat tires. General Ola surrenders after heavy insurgent losses. authorities promise immunity to Ola while Toleno and Laria remain at large. Verdict favors Stratton in Colorado Springs case with claims for services and damages totaling millions. The Butte mining region sees yellow Astor mine employing 175 and nearby mills operating. former miners shift to new jobs as experienced workers arrive.

Constabulary Philippines Manila George Foreman C. J. Johnson Missaris Mindanao Nafe Borneo Ola Albay Lauzon Gia Toleno Laria General Allen Butte Mont Randsburg Calif Randaburg Miners’ Union Middle

Run Down by Train Near Philadelphia Kills Two Men

An Atlantic City express on the Pennsylvania line struck two men in Mechanicsville late last night. One man died instantly and the other, Henry Treck, 26, Riverside New Jersey, died today at a hospital after being brought to Philadelphia. The victims were crossing the tracks in a carriage when the collision occurred.

Grogelng Philadelphia Atlantic City Pennsylvania Mechanicsville Henry Treck Riverside N. J

Big Day’s Tax Receipts in New York City

City tax receipts for the first day of the annual collection reached 10 825 000 dollars the largest first day total on record. The money was transported in a rickety four wheeler to a Wall Street bank under guard by four policemen amid bundles of checks and cash. The surge in payment came after an extra rebate. In Louisville Kentucky Robert Nickels ailing shoemaker who was rebuked by his wife for drinking killed himself.

New York Wall Street Louisville Robert Nickels

Kodo Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestion Relief

The ad claims dyspepsia and indigestion can be cured without milk and toast by Starvation causing weakness. Kodo Dyspepsia Cure is said to enable the stomach and digestive organs to digest and assimilate any wholesome food, preventing indigestion and stomach troubles. Sold by all druggists.

Rejected Appeal in German Trial and Bus Driver Strike

Elberfeld in Rhenish Prussia reports the upper court refused the appeal for a new trial by Herr Duttmann editor of The Workers Wales after a 12.50 fine for insult to the US Consul. Berlin GA notes an omnibus drivers strike ending as 1,100 workers abandoned 17 hour shifts and lunch breaks.

Elberfeld Rhenish Prussia Herr Duttmann The Workers’ Wales United States Landger So Mngen Berlin

Wake Ark minister touts Electric Bitters cure for long illness

Rev Cox of Wake Ark reports 19 years of yellow jaundice and failure of physicians and medicines before using Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with restoring health and recommends it for liver and kidney troubles and general debility. The product is guaranteed by local druggists W J Smith & Bro and HBR Palmer & Son.

H. BR. Palmer & Son Three Mile Bay Chamberlain W. J. Smith & Bro

Man Credits Paine's Celery Compound For Health Return

James Hannegan testifies to improved health after using Paine's Celery Compound. He describes long illness with nervous troubles and hemorrhages, noting he was urged to try the remedy and is now well and strong. He mentions his address in St. Louis, Missouri.

Hannegan Easton Avenue St. Louis Paine

Morse Iron Works Receivership Amid Labor Strife

Sterling F. Hayward of New York appointed receiver for the Morse Iron Works and Dry Dock Co of South Brooklyn. Creditors claim $8,600. bonded debt $625,000. unsecured $500,000. Labor disputes reduced payroll from 3,000 to 300, hindering operations and prompting the appointment.

New York Sterling F. Hayward Morse Iron Works and Dry Dock Company Brooklyn Atlantic Ha Company Thomas Eastern District Edmund Mooney Strke Hayward Morse

Hall's Ostarrh Cure and Family Pills Plug

A dubious medical advertisement touts Hall's Ostarrh Cure as a universal remedy for Ostarrh a constitutional disease with internal use claimed to reach blood and mucous surfaces. The note promises a one hundred dollars reward for an uns cured case and urges readers to send for testimonials and a price list.

Sieo Fiso Galence Hall

Troops Enjoy Day Off Before Division Review

At Camp Young West Point Kentucky troops marching through rain earned a day off for night drill only. About 10 000 men are to participate in a division review tomorrow delayed by Governor Bookham's visit and a scheduled two hour event. General Bates inspected Nashville and field hospital units were ordered to Fort Riley for maneuvers.

Camp Young West Point Gmud Biges Whch Bookham General Bates Nash Vile Fort Riley

Chamberlain Campaign Begins Amid Early Demonstrations

Joseph Chamberlain starts his fiscal campaign from Birmingham amid widespread civic support. Crowds sing and cheer as he departs for Glasgow to begin speeches, while remarks touch on Austen Chamberlain’s appointment as chancellor and family travel plans to Liverpool for an onward voyage.

Birmingham England Joseph Chamberlain Joey Austen Chamberlain Glasgow

Organize Coke Miners in Connellyville Region Amid Walk Toward Union

Pittsburg news reports a new push to organize 18 000 coke miners in the Connellyville area. The drive uses national UMW funds and top organizers to rebuild the once wiped out union network. The district totals nearly 80 000 members with 37 000 already organized and 25 000 in Irwin field.

Connelleville Pittsburg Connellyville United Mine Worker Irwin Field H.C. Frick Company John W. Gates

Dynamiters Try To Blow Up Train Near Helena

Westbound freight near Bird's Heye station was derailed by an explosion but engineer stopped the locomotive in time to avoid a ditch. No one hurt. roadbed damaged and repairs needed as detectives pursue the suspects. Six bloodhounds were taken and a special train dispatched.

Helena Mont Northern Pacific Bird’s Hye MacFetridge

Weather and commerce reports from Nome and New York

Nome reports unusually good weather with no major storms through Sept 24 and ample supplies as mining runs at full blast with an estimated 2000 wintering merchants. A bankruptcy petition filed in New York lists $125000 in assets and double that in liabilities for Abraham M. Eisenberg, an importer of furs. The Roosevelt commission has begun testimony on immigration bureau conditions at Ellis Island noting crowding as the main issue. Manila welcomes first American clergical dignitary, Rev. Doherty, arrival amid enthusiasm from local and Spanish-American residents.

Seattle Waah Leelanaw Nome New York Council For Creditors Abraham M. Eisenberg Eisenberg Roosevelt Immigration Bureau Ellis Island Williams

Longshore demand in Savannah risks strike over wage rise

Longshoremen demand a 10 percent wage increase in Savannah as costs rise for basics. ship brokers doubt approval and warn a strike could disrupt a busy cotton season. Other items note veterans reunion invitation in Floyd county, church transfer in Columbus, and various national concerns.

Sayenne Savannah

First Cost Not the Cheapest in Flour Choices

A fragmented discussion argues that the initial cost of flour affects long term value. It claims higher priced brands like "Cifmon" yield more bread per sack and save on lard and soda, despite seeming higher upfront.

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