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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1909

Page

5

Chaloner Chanler to be tried in Virginia case

The Chaloner Chanler estate dispute moves toward trial in Virginia. John Armstrong Chaloner, linked to New York and Virginia families, seeks restoration of property while fighting mental health rulings across states. Memorial fountain for Morris Happ unveiled in Macon with civic ceremony and local praise.

Virginia New City of Macon York Charlottesville John Armstrong

Constable Faces Murder Trial in Asheville Case

Asheville North Carolina October term of the superior court opens for the trial of F C Watkins constable of Black Mountain township charged with shooting and killing John H Bunting a Wilmington traveling salesman and wounding Paul C Collins at a Black Mountain hotel on August 7 Watkins plans a plea of self defense The note mentions tat McCarren is dead and refers to New York and Brooklyn politicians in past races.

Asheville N. C F.C. Watines Black Mountain Township John H. Bunting Wilmington Paul C. Collins Black Mountain Watkins Tat McCarren New York Brooklyn

Capt George E Deadwyler Dies Sudden in Maysville

Capt George E Deadwyler aged nearly seventy four died Monday at his daughter's home on Prince Avenue after heart arterial failure. He served as state prison inspector and former state senator from the 33rd district. Survived by wife and ten children, he was active in Presbyterian church and Masonic lodge.

Daugher W. C. Ash Prince Avenue George E. Deadwyler Capt. Deadwyler W. C. Aah Athens C. EB. Moore Maysville J. D. Cox M. P. Deadwyler John G. Deadwyler T. W. Deadwyler A. van Deadwyler A. Paul Deadwyler Athena Misa Mary Deadwyler Deadwyler Senate Jackson County Presbyterian Church

Dr King’s New Discovery Crowned for Throat and Lung Relief

A testimonial style ad proclaims Dr King’s New Discovery as a universal throat and lung remedy. It claims to kill germs and end grippe and coughing, heal inflamed bronchial tubes, and stop coughing with proven cures. The notice lists price 50c and $1.00 with trial bottle free and guarantees by W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Dr. King Geo, Moore Black Jack N. C W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Death of James L. Young Brother of Judge Young

Judge Charles T. Young mourns the sudden death of his brother James L. Young at his Union Point home. He travels there today for the funeral and relays the sympathy of many friends in the bereavement.

C. T. Young Charles T. Young James L. Young Union Point Judge Young

Flimflam fleeces Oconee county man for forty dollars

Charles Jones, an Oconee county Negro, was tricked yesterday when two thieves posed as helpers to divide a found pocketbook money. A third accomplice aided the scam before all fled, with the police pursuing suspects in a case akin to a previous darkey deception in the city.

Charles Jones Oconee County Jones

Money Comes In Bunches to A. A. Chisholm

A. A. Chisholm of Treadwell New York reports long standing indigestion torpid fever constipation nervousness and debility. After using Electric Bitters twelve bottles restored health and vigor enabling daily business. Sold by W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons.

A. A. Chisholm Treadwell N. Y W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Funeral for Mr. Wat Wray Held in Athens

Sunday at two o clock the funeral of Mr Wat Wray of Greene county was held in Athens. His remains were brought from Greene county to the old home for interment at Oconee cemetery. Rev Thomas BE Converse of Atlanta conducted the services before a large gathering of sorrowing friends including many Greene county attendees.

Wat Wray Greene County

John E Talmadge Shows Medical Improvement

Mr John E Talmadge of this city has been in a sanitarium in Atlanta for appendicitis and is now showing marked improvement. It is believed he will soon be restored to health, a gratifying update for his Athens friends.

Macon Morris Happ Morris Michael Macon Telegraph City of Brunner Committee On Happ Mulberry Street Grand Pythian Castle John E. Talmadge Atlanta Athens

Vulcanite Roofing Promises Tested True Value

Vulcanite roofing touted as lasting and affordable by Talmage Hardware Company. The ad invites locals to test the product in town and buy directly here.

University of Georgia sets new attendance record

The University of Georgia reports a record attendance this session despite higher entrance requirements. At midterm 483 students are enrolled, eleven more than the same point last year, with total projected to exceed 515 as spring enrollment rises.

New York to Atlanta Auto Run Starts Across Nine States

The New York to Atlanta auto tour under the American Automobile Association begins October 1 from New York’s Herald Square and ends November 3 in Atlanta. Spanning about 1050 miles through nine states, the rally offers prizes totaling 3400 dollars for good roads and 1700 dollars for competing owners as contestants face grueling days and rugged mountain sections. The route travels via Staten Island, Trenton, Philadelphia, Gettysburg, Hagerstown, Shepherdstown, Winchester, Staunton, Roanoke, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Charlotte, Greenville, and finally to Atlanta.

American Automobile Association New York Atlanta Herald Square Staten Island Trenton Delaware River Philadelphia Gettysbug Lancaster York Getysburg Hagerstown Sheperdstown W. Va Winchester Staunton Roanoke North Carolina Winston-Salem Greensboro Charlotte Greenville South Carolina Georgia Winder Lawrenceville

Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health in Athens GA

An Athens advertisement urges people with kidney trouble to try Dean's Kidney Pills. The testimonial from J. S. Noland describes back pain, irregular kidney secretions, and relief after using the remedy from H. R. Palmer & Sons. Sold everywhere for 60 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. is the U.S. agent. Remember the name Dean's.

Athens Dean Noland Strong & Lumpkin Sts H. R. Palmer & Sons Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Dean's

Uncle Sam Wants More Forest Rangers

The civil service commission plans examinations today and tomorrow to fill 149 ranger vacancies across 21 states and territories including Alaska. About 500 appointments are expected as national forests expand requiring capable supervisory staff. eligible applicants must be 21 to 40 years old in good health, with beginner pay at 900 dollars annually, rising for higher posts such as forest supervisor.

Washington, D. C Civil Service Commission Alaska

Chamberlain's Liniment Promises Quick Relief

In times of sudden mishap or accident it serves as a stand in for the family doctor when not readily available. It eases sprains cuts wounds and bruises and is said to drive away the pale with its soreness relief widely sold by dealers.

Chamberlain

Millionaire in Chicago Warned About Tax on Services

An unnamed Chicago man boasting of wealth is warned by the Augusta Chronicle to beware of a looming charge for services from Allentata, implying he may be obligated to pay a large sum.

Chicago Augusta Chronicle Allentata

Athens Electricians Pleased With New University Class

Prof Davenport leads a newly organized class for Athens electricians and linemen. Many locals attend two weekly sessions to study electricity under his direction, expressing gratitude for the university’s interest and support.

Davenport A. H. Davenport Athens

Tribute to John O La Fontisee in naval stores study work

R 8 Kellogg praises the late John O La Fontisee of Jacksonville and Asa L Brower for conducting a government study on the naval stores industry. He notes an agricultural appropriation of 10600 dollars to examine forest destruction from turpentine and rosin, and their nationwide field work gathering production data and studying longleaf pine forests.

John O. la Fontisee Jacksonville Asa L. Brower R. 8. Kellogg Forester United States Forest Service Turpentine Operators’ Association Forester Kellogge Taliaferro Benator Taliaferro Forest Service School of Forestry University of Michigan la Fontisee Mr. Brower South

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve credited for quick healing

A Kelliher Minnesota man Frank Disberry recalls a severe knee cut that would have crippled him had Bucklen’s Arnica Salve not cured it. The ad touts arnica for wounds burns sores boils and skin eruptions and claims relief for piles at 25 cents from W. J. Smith & Bro.

Frank Disberry Kelliher Minn Bucklen W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Federal grand jury probes Idaho land fraud cases

Moscow Idaho October 25 federal grand jury convened to investigate northern Idaho land fraud schemes. The vast illegal entry of large tracts draws scandal across the Northwest with several prominent Idaho Oregon and Washington figures expected to be involved.

Moscow Idaho Federal Grand Jury United States District Court Northern Northwest Oregon Washington

Three Bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Cough

Louis Boon of Norway Michigan reports his boy recovered from feverish cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He also hints a neighbor's boy, given up by doctors, was cured. The ad claims safety and certainty in results and notes the product is sold by all druggists. The passage also mentions cotton market activity with most production sold quickly.

C. R. Kluger Virginia Ave Indianapolis Ind Foley Louis Boon Norway Mich

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