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Athens Weekly Banner

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Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1910

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Senator Price Addresses Georgia Dairymen Convention

Yesterday at Milledgeville the semi annual meeting of the Georgia State Dairymen and Stock Raisers Association convened with Senator John D. Price of Farmington delivering the annual address. The speech offered practical, profit bearing suggestions stemming from his extensive experience in the organization. Also an advertisement touts Electric Bitters, cited by Mrs. J. B. Van de Sande of Kirkland, Ill, praising its health benefits during heavy strain, with local retailers listed.

Milledgeville Georgia Dairymen and Stock Raisers’ Association John D. Price Farmington J. B. van de Sande Kirkland, Ill H. R. Palmer & Sona W. J. Smith & Bros

First Cotton Bale Shipped To Athens From Jasper County

The first bale of this year's cotton crop shipped to Athens arrived yesterday from Shady Dale in Jasper County. Weighing 453 pounds and graded strict low middling, the bale was sold for sixteen cents a pound to F. Marshall Bulley and Son. The shipment was via Central of Georgia Railway, carried by Hodge Mercantile Company.

Athens Shady [ Dale Jasper County Central of Georgia Hardeman & Phinizy Hodge Mercantile Company F. Marshall Bulley & Son

Retiring Judge Kimsey Withdraws From Contest

Special to The Banner Gainesville Ga August 31 Judge John J Kimsey Northeastern circuit announces withdrawal from judgeship contest after reviewing election results and recognizing Judge J B Jones had a popular majority of about 300 Neither candidate carried the convention votes in dispute and Kimsey withdraws leaving Jones to contest. A second note urges prompt care for croup with Chamberlains Cough Remedy as soon as hoarseness or cough appears.

Gainesville John J. Kimsey J. B. Jones Toccoa Kimsey Jones Northeastern Chamberlain

Death of Watkinsville Resident E. D. Harris

E. D. Harris a Watkinsville citizen died yesterday after a long illness at age sixty one. He never married and is survived by two brothers. Funeral and burial planned for today in Watkinsville. Harris was a highly esteemed neighbor and respected local figure.

L. D. Harris Watkinsville

Campaign expense filings by six state officials in primary

Six statehouse officials filed sworn statements of campaign spending. W. J. Speer reported 2296 dollars for treasurer. J. W. Lindsey listed 168 dollars for pension. Comptroller General Wright, Secretary of State Phil Cook, Chief Justice Fish, and Justice Beck each spent 50 dollars for entrance fees. Foley Kidney Pills ad promotes relief for backache and nervousness.

Atlanta Statehouse W. J. Speer J. W. Lindsey Pension Commission Wright Phil Cook Fish Beck Supreme Court

Senator Elect Thanks Friends in 30th District

Walter B E Whitehead of Carlton thanks voters for their support after an uncontested primary on August 23 1910. He recalls kindness and offers of aid across counties and pledges faithful service and gratitude. Mrs Jacob Wilmert of Lincoln IL reports kidney trouble and backache relief after Foley’s Kidney Pills restoring health.

Walter KE. Whitehead Carlton Senate Dierent Walter BE. Whitehead Carlton, Ga Jacob Wilmert Lincoln Foley

Clarke County Boys Corn Club seeks big prizes this fall

Over three hundred dollars has been raised for prizes at the Boys Corn Club Exhibition set for October 10 and 11 in Athens. Prof Thomas A Early spearheads the effort under the extension system and State College of Agriculture, drawing support from local merchants and farmers. The event aims to qualifying winners for larger contests at the state fair and the Atlanta state corn show.

Clerke County Thos. A. Early State College of Agriculture Athens Clarke County Atlanta

Safe Medicine for Children Uses Foley’s Honey and Tar

An advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe effective medicine for children claiming it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It urges customers to buy the genuine product only in the yellow package.

Foley’s

Mrs Edna Hansford Buried Yesterday

Mrs Edna Hansford died at her home night before last in this city. She was carried to Center by the Southern railway for burial yesterday afternoon. She leaves three daughters and several grandchildren. Her husband preceded her to the grave years ago.

Edna Hansford Southern Railway

Mr A W Rhorer to Leave Athens for Atlanta Law Practice

Mr A W Rhorer, who has run the Lyric theatre in Athens for eighteen months, has sold his theatre and will return to Atlanta to resume the legal profession. He formerly practiced law there with success and will be missed by many Athens residents who praise his affable nature. He is son of Judge M H Rhorer of Middlesboro Kentucky, and is expected to continue rising in his field. He will depart for Atlanta tomorrow amid wishes of his many friends.

A. W. Rhorer Lyric Theatre Atlanta Rhorer Athens Mr. Rhorer M. H. Rhorer Middlesobro The Tate

Roosevelt Delivers Osawatomie Battlefield Dedication Oration

At Osawatomie Kansas August 31 1903 Theodore Roosevelt dedicated the battlefield as a state park in a ceremony attended by Governor Stubbs and other dignitaries. The event retraced the 1856 battle led by John Brown with 41 Kansans defeating about 400 Missourians. The John Brown monument inscriptions and several survivors were highlighted during the dedication.

Osawatomie Kas John Brown Free State Roosevelt Kansas Woman's Relief Corps Missouri Pacific Railroad Stubbs Lex Brown 8. L. Adair Missouri Frederick Brown C. 8 Adair Commercial Club Batttefield Park Grand Army of the Republic Department of Kansas James R. Garfield Gifford Pinchot Cora M Wman Relief Corps Osawatomia John W. Reed Martin White Osawatomile Guernr Robinson Senator Ingalls Clonel D. R. Anthony Spke Charlestown Robert BE. Shearer Paola Shearer Luke Paros Salina John 8 Edie Levo

City council urges rapid collection of past due accounts

The finance committee of the city council steps up efforts to collect all overdue city funds. About fifty to sixty accounts have been turned to the city marshal and city attorney to initiate levies, with more accounts to follow to clear the books. Also promotes Chamberlain's Liniment as a cheap plaster alternative.

Trains to Handle Exposition Crowds In Knoxville

Southern Railway outlines a 34 train daily service to support the Appalachian Exposition in Knoxville with night runs between Chattanooga Knoxville and Bristol Knoxville and abundant local service. Shuttle trains to the exposition grounds will operate and officials expect strong turnout. Ely's Dream Balm is advertised for nasal catarrh hay fever and cold in the head with no cocaine or mercury.

Southern Knoxville Tenn Southern Railway Anda Chattanooga Bristol Exposition Grounds The Ely Ely Bros Warren Street New York

Noted Evangelist Weds in Providence crowd rich bride

Miss Mabel Cornelia Moulton, noted as one of Providence's wealthiest young women, marries world famous evangelist Dr. J Wilbur Chapman. They met at a local revival years ago and plan a Jamaica stay before a round the world evangelistic tour.

Providence R. 1 Mabel Cornelia ‘Moulton J. Wilbur Chapman Moulton Dr. Chapman Jamaica L. A

Accident on Prince Avenue Involving Horse and Auto

An incident on Prince Avenue shows a horse drawn vehicle and an automobile on the left side with a street car between them. The auto turned, struck the horse, sending it onto a nearby embankment, then also climbed the embankment. the occupants escaped injury but authorities pledge tighter adherence to the right side rule.

Prince Avenue Witesses

Despondent Worker Overdose After Job Loss

Harry Eberhart a colored driver for Joe Webb attempted suicide by laudanum after being dismissed for taking his employer’s horses. He was found despondent, his stomach pumped and treated with antidotes. he is slowly recovering with friends aiding his recovery.

Harry Eberhart Joe Webb Mr. Webb

Town Julianna to rise in Cullman county Alabama

The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reports steady preparations for Julianna a town to be built in Cullman county Alabama. Dutch capital and royal money back the venture. Plans show substantial buildings a coal mining operation and a railroad. Engineers review the Atlanta to Jacksonville automobile highway route to select the best path. Bullock county Alabama sold road improvement bonds at a premium.

Columbus Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index Julianna Cullman County Alabama Holland Juliannas Atlanta Jacksonville Fla Bullock County

Alabama Georgia bond and business activity update

Satisfactory bond sale occurred in Columbus Georgia with 100000 dollars of bridge bonds sold at a premium. Eastman Georgia and Hartselle Alabama approved bonds for public improvements. A 25000 dollar timber privileges deal in South Georgia precedes a large turpentine plant at Kinderlou Georgia. New fertilizer factories formed at Cuthbert Reynolds and Sylvester Georgia. A chartered company in Houston County Alabama aims to build a railroad to Florida. Paving bids open in Montgomery Gadsden and Attalla Alabama. Power expansion for Birmingham district plants, a 237000 dollar electrical contract to resolve power deficits. Oil and gas drilling continues in Alabama as western land purchases rise and new corporations totaling 15 with minimum capital stock 239200 dollars formed.

Columbus Eastman Hartselle Ala South Georgia Kinder Lou Cuthbert Reynold's Florida Montgomeery Gadeden Attalla Birmingham Alabama

Polo's Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Recovery

Your kidney trouble may be long standing or acute but Polo's Kidney Remedy will aid you to get rid of it quickly and restore health and vigor. One bottle made me well says J Sibball of Grand View Wisconsin, Commence using it now.

Polo J. Sibball Grand View Wis

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Senator Price Dairymen and Stockmen Meeting J. J. Kimsey Northeastern Circuit E. D. Harris A. Cooper Oswego N. Y Dr. King H.R. Palmer & Sons W. J Smith and Broa State House Walter E. Whitehead Edna.hansford A.W. Rhorer Bleeding Kansas Census Weds Hes Delicious RDS Coca- Cola Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Company Atlanta, Ga
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