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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1901

Page

3

Third week begins in Schley inquiry as Hodgson testifies

The Schley court enters its third week of the Spanish War inquiry. Captain Leiley's list grows with witnesses including Captain Chadwick and Captain W M Folger. Hodgson resumes testimony with corrections and notes on signals, lights, and blockade actions.

Department Lemley Wasurxotox Opt Schley Court of Admiral Schley Navy Department Leiley Chadwick Admiral Sampson Staf New York Santiago W. M. Folger New Orleans Cristobal Colon Gressel Pet M. L Annem Texas Hodgson Lings Doyle Rodgers Brooklyn Hanna Commodore Ley Raynor Marblehead Olenfuegos Obafaspos Cienan Mr. Raynor Hodgson Selalion Westions Epee McCalla Insurgenta Bandago Jor

Viscaya Engagement and Local Shooting Incident

An incident report describes a naval pursuit near Accerruileras where the Viscaya ran ashore after a chase, the Colonne gaining ground. Separately, in Gat County near Out Creek, police shot and killed Frank Coleman, a Black man, after he fired on Officer Dampier during a confrontation on Ashley Street.

Accerruileras

Veterans Elect Macon Delegates At Civil War Camp

The Dubb Delaney Camp U V officers elected delegates to the State reunion in Macon on the 23 4th of the month led by N B Osh A L Hall J O McMahan H H L Carlton and J Fr Pittard with alternates R O Latimer W G Carithers S M Herrington R A McAlpin G Hancer. The camp plans to operate a special car carrying over a hundred members to the reunion. Resolutions honor James O Farrell Cobb Delaney Camp member and Confederate veteran praising his service in Co K Athens Guards 3rd Ga and roles as printer merchant postmaster journalist and civic leader. He died from Brights disease after a long illness and left a legacy of conservative but brave public service and faith in God.

Veterans of Dubb Delaney Macon N. B.osh A. L. Hall J. 0. McMahan H.H L. Carlton J. -Fr. Pittard R. O. Latimer W. G. Carithers M. Herrington R. A. McAlpin G Hancer James O'Farrell Angest James O'Farrell Cobb-Delaney Co. K Athens Guards Lee Appomattox Bright Cobb Delaney

Resolution Passed For Comrade's Upbuilding

A meeting notes a resolution to record the resolution in minutes and publish in the Athens Banner to honor a deceased comrade and aid family. Committee members include ER. D. Stone as chairman H. C. Hillman and BR. O. Latine. Also items note a constipation remedy and copper shipment by Union Copper Mine with smelter processing.

Episcopal Church Athens Ocomnittes D. Stone H. C. Hillman North Carolina Lauisnory N. C Union Copper Mine Union New Jersey

Football team without a coach escapes crash on Mitchella bridge

University football figures Reynolds Hill Jr and Strickland were riding Sunday when a frightened horse bolted. The buggy rolled, Hill was thrown, Strickland beaten and bruised but recovering. The horse died and Reynolds and Hill avoided serious injuries.

W. A . Reynolds Reynolds BE Y, Hill, Jr Washington, Ga G. Strickland Valdosta Whemere University Mitchella Bridge Hill Strickland Rush

Higgins Found Dead in Commercial Hotel Room

The body of R. M. Higgins was found in a room at the Commercial hotel after Thursday night absence. Coroner's jury ruled natural death, probable epileptic attack, with no wounds or suicide signs. Higgins, a lawyer in Athens for eight to ten years, left his office Thursday night for Monticello. His wife lived in Watkinsville.

Negro Bey Chamber of Oo R. M. Higkine Commercial Hotel Higgins Athens Watkinsville Wyatt

Bloody fight between negroes ends with arrests

Police report a street brawl in which a man named Bacon and Tom Lackey sustained injuries. A scissors, hatchet, and brick were used in the clash near Broai Street. Eyewitnesses and circumstantial evidence led Officer Felton to detain Lackey and Ed Bacon at the station.

Litt Merriwether Broai Street Tasle Tom Lackey Felton Ed Bacon

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Schley Chase OF the Viscaya Cdigre Guantafamo Tadd Oro- Grocott Caid Thacher Medicine Coleman Ashley Street Danpier Sterling Remedy CO Chiago Veterans Capt Michael Bros C.C.C Roc Mownog, N Ee Company Aycock Batelan John Duberry Richmond County Ratxian Supreme Court Cotton Spinners’ Association Ouantorts John H. McAden The Southern Cotton Spinners’ Association Atlanta Noy Wand Ini Neor Reyonlds Hitt, Jr Cyreen Strickland Hood Howells Cascarets Rennes Dorsey& Voukenstein Ocones Rens Priestley’s Priestley’s & Co Cele Melrose, Henriettas, Im B. Priestley & Co Priestley Fall Millinery
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