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Athens Weekly Banner

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Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1900

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Allied Force Moves Against Porting Fu

Allied force totaling five thousand British German French and Italian troops begin a campaign toward Pao-Ting-Fu supported by troop landings near Deep Bay and at Canton. Americans Romanians and Japanese abstain from the expedition while Chinese forces prepare for anticipated resistance.

Porting-Fu Trex-Tatx von Waldersee Tien-Tsin Pao-Ting-Fa Peking Gaseles Yang-Tsun Count von Walderses Chi-Li A Ince

North Carolina Daughters of the Confederacy Convene in Raleigh

The fourth annual North Carolina United Daughters of the Confederacy convention opened in Raleigh with 25 chapters represented and 1,029 members. Officers read the annual address, tributes to Jefferson Davis, and progress on the Davis memorial fund as Governor Jarvis and Col Kenan spoke. A telegram from Confederate veterans head Jollan S. Carr congratulated the group.

North Carolina Daughters of the Confederacy Raleigh United Daughters of the Confederacy of North Carolina T. J. Jarvin Stonewall Jackson Baltimore North Carolina United Daughters of the Confederacy Thomas 3 Ing Thomas J. Jarvin Jollan Carr Confederate Veterans

Mrs Champion seeks injunction to save her property

In Savagnan Oct 11 Mrs Anne O Champion widow and sole devisee asks Superior Court for a temporary restraining order and both temporary and permanent injunctions against her son Lon O Champion. She claims the executor Charlton C Champion misused estate assets and bought real estate with estate funds and that Germania Bank holds liens on property in Saithville. She also asks for a receiver to manage affairs.

Champion Francis J. Champion Charlton C. Champion Gual Germania Bank Saithville

Man-hunting Negroes Terrorize Tifton Area

A string of attempted assaults and break-ins in Tifton and Eldorado, Georgia, alarms residents as a prowler, described as a black man, was seen near sleeping women and fled when confronted. A posse pursues the suspect with several arrests and released suspects amid community outrage. Irwin county cases followed, with two women awakened by the intruder before he fled.

Tifton Tiftom Eldorado Ran Ramor Irwin County J. P. Lupo Mra

Farquhar Sees Torpedo Boat Force Shaping Future War

Admiral Farquhar reports on recent North Atlantic squadron maneuvers off Newport. He praises zeal of officers, notes need to keep torpedo boats with the fleet to train crews. The Holland’s role is highlighted as a future key vessel class in naval warfare.

Wazitmatoy Navy Department Farquhar North Atlantic Newport R.L Red Kearsarge Indiana Texas Scorpion Eagle New York Massachusetts Loydes Vicksburg Fort Greeble Varquhar Sys The Holland Folger Enga

Anarchist Confesses In Plot to Kill President Lincoln McKinley

An anarchist named Borti lant, arrested in Milan as a suspected accomplice of Brosci, confesses to plots against rulers. He claims he warned Naples prosecutor of anarchists heading to America to kill a king, and says at a Paterson meeting seven men were chosen to kill kings and one assigned to murder McKinley or Bryan during the campaign. He notes Chicago plots differed and that anarchists have killed monarchs and now seek to kill a president to prove anti monarchy aims.

Mill McKinley Paterson N. J McKinley Bryan Chicago United Taton Republica

Oil Mill Men in Jackson Eyeing Cottonseed Prices

Jackson Miss Oct 11 Numerous conferences by Mississippi cotton oil manufacturers aim to control seed prices. Mills pay 16 a ton now though crop shortage suggests a rise to about 18 within days. Two thirds of mills may close by Christmas due to seed scarcity. Death of Miss Spicer Onecano Oct 11 reports the stenographer died suddenly on a train to California. Detective officials cite natural causes and note she knew Miss Wayland Brown and Miss Dofenbacha. One Minute Cough Cure advertised as harmless, immediate relief for coughs colds and throat troubles, claimed to prevent consumption. Palmer & Sons.

Miss Miassasippi Spicer Trene Spicer California Soule Misa Epiont FL Wayland Brown Dofenbacha Palmer & Sons

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promo

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, liver and bladder trouble. It claims wide testing in practice and offers a free sample bottle by mail to readers, urging mention of the paper. It notes sizes of fifty cents and one dollar sold by druggists.

Kilmer Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Southern Irons Lower Price Cuts Stir Rail Market

In Levenann Oct 11 Intercat cut rail prices as buyers abided by a $23 cap and a major producer cut lead ore from the pool. Southern irons slipped about 50 cents amid fresh concessions by makers to push back northern competition as Indianapolis hosts the next round of meet-ups.

Olevenann Intercat Ingra and Foundry Chicago

Island of Leyte in a State of Turmoil Reported

The west coast of Leyte Island is in turmoil as Ladrones plunder and raiders attack then retreat to garrison towns. Americans pursue into the mountains as General Mojicas surrenders. guerrillas claim a clash on October 20 at Camarine, with ten rebels killed. Two Americans dead or wounded, and thirty second infantry suffers one killed and four wounded in an October 10 engagement in Balans province.

Victonia Peking Obow Tieo-Ten Bernard Baron von Kettelur Wan Baron Yon Ketteler van Ketteler Cowan Binwixonax Ala Robert Eugene Couch Southern Express Company Alabama Great Southern Plalucis Southen Express Company Expres Cmpany aianiLa Leyte Mojicas Samar Americana Camarine Thirty-second Infantry Balan

Measures of Minor Importance Passed by Philippine Commission

The Philippine commission under Judge Taft passed eight minor bills in Manila. Notable items include raises for municipal departments and native schoolteachers, funding for mining and forestry, a $7,600 gold appropriation, and reorganization of the insular auditor's office. Wright's bill for $1,000,000 for Manila harbor improvements drew criticism from Manila chamber representatives who argued merchants already pay a special import fund and that U.S. gains from harbor work should fund the project through the board in charge.

Wright Manila Philippine Commission Taft Insular Auditor's Office Spain International Chamber of Commerce United States Smee

Catholics Will Fight Rights In Philippines Debate

Apostolic Delegate argues before civil commission that severing the College of San Jose from the University of St. Thomas and placing it under secular control remains a matter of treaty intent and civil law. Chapelle warns confiscation or stripping vested rights would set a dangerous precedent and threaten charity.

Apostolic Delegate Philippines Manna Civil Commission College of San Jose University of St. Thomas Neasion Monsignor Chapells Tollo Paris United States Erain Monsignor Chapelle

Miners and Operators Meet Over Site Policy in New York

News from New York and Hazleton describes secret talks between coal carrying companies and miners about policy after the Scranton decree, with no decision reached. In Hazleton, about 600 strikers from McAdoo and nearby towns marched to Beaver Meadow colliery, later returning home as work suspensions spread. Warnings and injuries marked clashes at Oneida. wage increases were posted by Wentz & Co. in Hazleton, while Edwin Hawley declined the Southern Pacific presidency. A British defeat report from Pretoria notes heavy casualties and the capture of some personnel as Dewet's forces advance north of Vaal.

New York Scranton Monowan Hazetton McAdoo South Side Beaver Meadow Coxe Bros. & Co Aroun Cuyles Rippings Hazelton Oneida Beaver Crifton Southern Pacific San Francisco Edwin Hawley Southern Pacific Railroad Hawley Handa Dewet Lord Roberta Pretoria Paget Tifle Kaparmadan Stewart Stubbs

Tampa Strike Settled After Two Conferences

Tampa F’s Oct 11. Strike declared two weeks ago by Sanchez Heyas company ended in a conference between parties with no official word yet, but believed settled. The move is seen as preventing a broader walkout threatened in recent days.

Tampa F's Sanchez-Heyas

Bryan Voices Imperialism Clash in Hastings and Nashville

W J Bryan opened with a Hastings speech urging Filipino self-determination and a global stance, then at Nashville posed tough questions to Republicans about trusts and empire. He pressed limits of military size, Filipino governance, and colonial policy, signaling a vigorous campaign across places including Charlotte and Chicago.

Hastings Nashville Reepublicans Battle Alexe Mich W. J. Bryan

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