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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1901

Page

2

Horses Bring High Prices at Chicago Sale

New York reports the annual sale by Tichenor & Co. of Chicago drew many bidders. The first 15 horses averaged a high price with notable sums paid for a brown gelding and other fine mounts. An unrelated ad claims cures and tonics, including Johnson's Tonic and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, sold through local druggists.

Fie Sraup Co Senna Canionsa Fie Synor Co California Fig Syrup CO GAN Francibco Cal Louisville New York Bell Chicago Tichenor & Co American Exchange Leeds Obi Ih W. Laweon Boston Anna Hetf

Schley court nears close with key witnesses in view

The Schley court of inquiry advances toward its end as Admiral Schley and Captain Clark loom as principal remaining witnesses. New testimony covers James Hare photographer and William Hill boatswain among others, detailing the July 3 battle and actions aboard the Brooklyn and Oregon.

Washmnatox Schley Admiral Schley James 8. Hare Illustrated William Hill Brooklyn Franklin T Saoater Hy Wh Ssarineace Flying Squadron O. H. Harlow Vixen E. Ww. Seeds Oregon A. A. Ackerman Rufus Z. Johnston Plais Cook Saakiea Santiago Fes St Paul St. Paul Carvera Cugatee Cervera Ban Sigsbee Key West Jamaica Smith G Eyrth Sigsbes Sylvester Scoville Havana Keo Pres Haro Bentawain William Is Hill Swaip Aogos Hill Offic Broskiys Gosse Guantanamo Boutewain Hill

Florida Seeks Back Taxes From Railroad in High Court

Attorney General William B. Lamar heads to Washington to press Florida’s suit against the Florida Central and Peninsular rail road for back taxes of 181.99 in the U S Supreme Court. The case, long fought through Florida courts, saw multiple appeals and may reach a resolution within days with local counsel John A Henderson and Thomas L. Clarke joining Washington lawyers.

Florida Tat Lamassen William B. Lamar Washington Supreme Court of Florida Lamar United Supreme Court Florida Supreme Court Hos Ayne Cagh United States Frederick D. McKenney John A Henderson Tallahassee Thomas L. Clarke Monticello Washington Attorneya

Fancy Stock Show Opens at Kansas City Stockyards Pavilion

Kansas City's annual fancy stock show opened at the stockyards pavilion with prize winning shorthorns Herefords and Galloways from across the country. About 81 000 entries are listed as the show promises a major agricultural event with plans for a horse show tonight and the second annual American Angora association exhibition later in the week drawing exhibitors from New Mexico and southern states.

Kansas City Kanais City American Angora Association New Mexico

Brighten Your Cough With King's New Discovery

Mrs J C Snider of Crittenden Kentucky touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a quick relief and permanent cure for coughs colds throat and whooping cough. She adds it cures bronchial trouble and is kept in the home for children. Also mentions Chamberlains stomach and liver tablets now sold by local druggists as a new remedy.

C. B. Grandin Ontario N.Y H.R. Palmer & Sons Smith Bros Johnson J. C. Snider Crittenden, Ky Dr. King Orono H, R Palmer & Son Chamberlain Blood Balm Co Atlanta

Turkish Officials Protecting Bandits The Stone Kidnapping Fallout

A Macedonian paper from Sofia reports Turkish troops and officials shield the brigands holding Ellen M. Stone and Mme Tailisa for ransom. The Vienna desk notes the sultan seeks US indemnity pressure, while Turkish authorities order inquiries to ID captors and motives. Also mentions rising use of roundlap cotton bales in Southern mills and American Cotton Co. support.

New York Betachorna Poschta Sofia Lalgaria Ellen M. Stone Mme. Tailisa Vienna United States America Ion Turkey Poschin Bul Miss Stone Impresiu Ia Massachusetts Milla Lindale Langley Manufacturing Co Augusta American Cotton Co Hosnsees

Captain Henry Hawkins Suicide at Cowan Tennessee

Captain Henry Hawkins a prominent citizen aged about 60 or older shot himself at his Cowan home last evening authorities report He was found by his son with a 38 caliber revolver and died from a gunshot wound He leaves a widow and six children

Hawkins Omatranocas Cowan Tenn Henry Hawkins

Beauty Hidden by Patches Vanished by Arnica Salve

An advertisement extols Eacklen's Arnica Salve curing eruptions fever sores boils ulcers carbuncles and felons, promising relief from corns burns scalds and piles with a guaranteed product. Also mentions Dr Bull's Baby Syrup for teething and cholera infantum relief.

Eacklen H. B. Palmer & Bons W. J. Smith & Bro

Gaining Flesh With Scott’s Emulsion Claim

Advertisement claims that taking an ounce of Scott’s Emulsion can make a person gain a pound daily by stimulating digestion. It promises healthful weight gain in all seasons and offers a free sample upon request.

Scott

Shot Woman in Norwich as Lover Slays Himself

Annie B Horne also known as Clara Moore aged 29 was shot and gravely wounded in a resort run by the woman by Jose B Fernandes of Buenos Ayres Argentina a former lover. Fernandes then killed himself leaving a postal card with names and relations. He and the woman previously lived in Mexico City.

Jose KH. Fernandes Norwich Conn Nonwich Cons Annie B. Horne Clara Moore Jose B Fernandes Buenos Ayres Argentina Fernandes Tam Basnos Jose Fernandes Julio Fernandez Annie B Horne James Horne Margaret B. Horne Bethlehem Mra Horne Mexico

British Tobacco War Looms In British American Trade Battle

London and New York dispatches describe a brewing tobacco war between English and American manufacturers. J. B. Duke predicts capturing the British trade within four years or losing £1,000,000. British firms mobilize quickly to resist the invasion as officials hold joint meetings and plan strategies.

New York London Herald Cables Great Britain J. B. Duke

Yale Bicentennial fete draws Yale and nation to New Haven

Yale University marked its two century anniversary with a grand procession and closing exercises attended by President Roosevelt and a host of dignitaries. Schools factories and stores closed as crowds filled the streets and Hyperion theater for music, poetry, and a commemorative address by Justice Brower.

New Haven Yule University Yule Yale United Braces Hyperion David J. Brower Aseverate United States Supreme Court Flusily United States Europe Univerity Roosevelt Farmington McLean and Cowles Alice Roosevelt Helen Roosevelt W. Bayard Cutting New York Battell Chapel Hyperion Theater

Smuggling Warrants Issued for Fourteen in Montreal and Vermont

Fourteen people named in warrants on charges of wholesale sealskin smuggling into the United States, with many in Montreal and others sought in Vermont. US authorities report $25,000 worth of furs seized, and agents trace remaining contraband while additional shipments are examined at the border. Count Leo Tolstoi falls ill at the Crimea estate of Countess Palin.

Montreal New York United States Vermont Saya Cptin Central Vermont Railroad Tne United States Treasury Rouse’s Potmt Russian Fur Company Weahing Tolett Against Perananino Leo Tolstoi Palin Aloupka Crimea

Gooch's Mexican Syrup Advertised Cure All

An old advertisement touts Gooch's Mexican Syrup claiming to cure consumption coughs night sweats sore throat and breathing difficulties. It urges readers to buy a bottle for 25 cents and promises quick relief and improved vital force.

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