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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1899

Page

3

Athens Daily Banner Highlights State Political Outlook

The Athens Weekly Banner notes national democracy strength for 1900 with calls to reaffirm the Chicago platform and oppose trusts. It also covers the Daughters of the Confederacy convention in Georgia, Winnie Davis Memorial Hall location, and the Athens Atheneum joining the Commercial Club to boost city business development and membership growth.

Chicago Bryan Daughters of the Confederacy Winnie Davis Daughters of the Daughters of the Confederacy of Georgia Milledgeville Athens State Normal School Normal School Rock College Commercial Club of Athenxum Club The Atheneum Commercial Club Isis Atheniam

Athens Guards Appeal for Funds to Uniform City Militia

The Banner urges support for Athens to form a well organized military company the Athens Guards. It notes young members need aid to uniform and that several hundred dollars should be raised in a city of Athens size. A subscription list is started with ten dollars from the paper.

Athens Guards Athens

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Inside and Out

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for internal health including kidneys liver and bowels and for blood poisoning. A testimonial claims long bed confinement from small pox sequelae improved and cured by taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. The copy also promotes Hood's Pills as a liver cathartic.

Hood J.T

Cancer cures and Dreyfus trial stir European affairs

The article blends testimonials about Swift's Specific curing cancer with commentary on the Dreyfus case, arguing for justice and condemning military influence. It discusses public sentiment, calls for exoneration if innocence is proven, and links these debates to broader French and American perspectives on truth and governance. The piece also notes Georgia's industrial push with cotton mills and factory projects in multiple towns.

Sheng Swift Mars S. M. Ly N.C Atlanta Georgia France Dreyfus Mrs. Surratt Lincoln Savannah News Beto South Fort Valley Springvale Sub Valdosta

Commissioners Visit Charlotte to Study Macadamized Roads

Clarke county commissioners accompanied by Supt T P Stanley travel to Charlotte North Carolina to inspect the city macadamized streets and study Mecklenburg County roads noted as among the Souths finest They plan to macadamize Clarke counitys country roads next year using the lessons from Charlottes progress and Mecklenburgs scientific approach to road improvement. Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets. Candy Cathartic 100 25c. If C C C fail druggists refund money.

Thomas P. Vincent Clarke County Commissioners W. H. Morton T. P. Stanley Charlotte N. C Mecklinburg Clarke County C.C.C

Mozley’s Lemon Elixir marketed for liver and stomach relief

An advertisement promotes Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as a remedy for biliousness constipation indigestion headaches sleeplessness nerves and kidney issues with claims of regulatory benefits. It notes 50c and 1 bottles sold by druggists and lists testimonials from Rev. O C Davis Omphian and others in Atlanta and Memphis.

H. Mozley Atlanta Mozley O. C. Davis Tatnall St Atlanta, Ga Prom Omphian Dr. H. Mozley R. L. Rocco Hernando St Memphis Tenn

Destructive Fire at Saint Agnes Orphanage in Sparkill

A blaze at Saint Agnes convent and orphanage in Sparkill New York destroyed nine of ten buildings, killing four children Helen Brown Emma Mackin Jane pensioner Mary Kate McCarthy and leaving two missing Theresa Murphy Mary Brown. Twenty five inmates were injured while 400 residents were evacuated with heroic efforts by sisters and older inmates. The fire began at 1 am and caused an estimated 150000 in damage.

Sparkill N. Y Saint Agnes’ Convent Helen Brown Emma Mackin Jane Mary Kate McCarthy Theresa Murphy Mary Brown Sienna Marie Bertrand Katherine Hanna Shea

Married on a Car in Atlanta Suburb Wedding

In Columbus Georgia Aug 29 Eugene Smith and Miss Lillie Satcher wed aboard a city streetcar at Wildwood park after Rev J W Simmons couldn’t leave the car. The minister married them as the car paused, passengers applauded, and the motorman resumed travel.

Columbus, Ga Eugene Smith Lillie Satcher East Highlands J. W. Simmons Wildwood Park

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