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Athens Weekly Banner

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Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1901

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Abducted Tampa cigar leaders return from exile

Eighteen leaders of the Resistencia union from Tampa return to New York aboard the Gertrado after surviving a perilous marooned voyage from the Honduras coast. Depo­sitions describe abduction at Ballast Point, transport by car and tug, and weeks at sea before rescue by an Indian and aid from locals in Nicaragua.

New York Key Wert Fla Tampa Resistencia Union of Gertrado Honduras Lishman Veldas Crecenelo Gonzales Charles Kelly Lala Barcia Ballast Point Hillsborough Bay Resistencia Union Samp Place Ballart Point Marie Cooper United States Brano al Trujillo Cabane Florida Powen Bonacco Key

Poison in the Stew at Fort McPherson Sicks 275 Soldiers

A wholesale poisoning at Fort McPherson infected 275 soldiers after a stew prepared overnight. An official investigation ordered by the colonel is underway as hospital staff try to control the outbreak and determine the meat source.

Fort Mct Herson Attarta Fort McPherson

Headland shooting ends in Morse death during warrant service

Near Headland Alabama Morse was killed after opening fire on peace warrant officers led by Davis. The ensuing exchange left Morse dead and neither Flowers officers injured. The incident stemmed from Morse’s erratic driving and threats earlier that day.

Dornan Ala Headland Morse Cottonwood Ootonwood Davis Headland Road Squire Davis Marshal Flowers Flowers Hundland

Coal Creek and Tennessee Coal wage proposals spark miner response

The Coal Creek and Tennessee Coal companies propose three wage settlement options for miners for another year. A majority of miners remain out while Royal Coal and Coke names in the district are unaffected by the strike.

Coal Creek Tennessee Tennessee Coal Companies Ceeators Theantil AL Royal Coal and Coke Company

Breaks in Steel Strike Grow With Daily Returns

Reports from September 5 6 in Prrrasua and McKeesport describe more strikers returning to National Tube and Deminler tinplate works amid an uneasy calm. A New York conference led by O W Schwab and the National Civic Federation rekindled hopes for a settlement, but Amalgamated association leaders warned no agreement yet. Conference participants remained in New York awaiting a possible afternoon session.

Vierley Hoston Milla New York O. W. Bohwab United States Bred Corporation National Civic Federation Schwab American Federation of Labor Clark, Painter, Lindsau and McCutcheon Monessen Hoop Mills Amalgamated Association Shaffer Alliams Davia Tighe Pieros Pierce Mudt New Yoak

Dudley DuBose Contempt Sentence Shocks Nome

Dudley DuBose, Montana lawyer and former state supreme court justice, is serving six months in Amelda county jail for contempt of court. He advised his client to defy a San Francisco court order in the McKenzie Anvil Creek case, believing the court lacked jurisdiction, and fled to Nome to await arrest before surrendering in Seattle.

Amelda County California Dudley DuBose United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit DuBose Supreme Court Montana Nome Alaska Alexander McKensie Anvil Creek Fesling Circuit Court Nome Court McKensie McKenzie Dudley DaBose DaBose Hevin Irene San Francisco United States Seattle Marbal Wesvery Pepelen Ais jeoPoonare Reel Him

New Teachers at the Institute Add to Faculty and Social Life

The Lacy Cobb Institute announces two new teachers, Miss Adeline P. Hook and Mrs. Jolia D. Maddox, to replace Miss Morgan and Miss Tyler. Maddox, a southern vocalist and pianist, comes with strong testimonials. Hook, from Oberlin, will teach violin and bowing methods. The additions are praised as enhancing both academics and social life in Athens.

Morgan Bishop Key Sherman Texas Mrs. Maddox Athens Lipscomb Misa Adeline P. Hook Miss Morgan Oberlin Conservatory of Music Hook Atlanta Ed Brown Luncy Cobb Miss Tyler Carnegie Hall Lacy Cobb Institute

National letter carriers meet as 049 delegates attend

The fourth day of the National Association of Letter Carriers convention reports 049 officers and delegates present the largest number in the history of the organization. A note from Decatur Alabama mentions Aunt Leah Parker aged 116 reported dead. Knoxville reports Nedalla Sisters acquitted in a poisoning case. post office robbery suspects nabbed in South Pittsburg Tennessee.

Chattanooga National Association of Letter Carriers Tmaster Chartaxcona New Decatur Alamys Leah Parker Falkeville P. J. Parker Africa Parker Virginia

Kaiser's Indifference Dominates Ecumenical Talk

Delegates at the Ecumenical Methodist conference refuse to hear the secretary read the archbishop of Canterbury’s message urging future union with Britain. The stance follows broader tensions as leaders discuss war, empire, and Christian unity amid global conflicts.

King William's Cael Methodist Episcopal Chara

Abduction Case and Raleigh Fair Dates

A preliminary hearing bound over A Oldham on aiding abduction of D M Trol her daughter later married. Garner and child bride fled to Greensboro and are sought after both died. Randolph County issued warrants. North Carolina Negro State Fair set for Raleigh October 23 to November 1. Riot at Birmingham street railway station narrowly avoided as union men deter riders. police and officers kept watch through the night.

Ogneexssone N. O A. Oldham Bis Ter Randolph County Garner Greensboro Register The Mag North Carolina Battson Raleigh Birmingham Binniwonsa Ala Arich Second Avenue Eetreet

Railroad to be sold to satisfy judgment in North Carolina

Satisnuny North Carolina September 6 The Western North Carolina railway a branch of the Southern railway was advertised for sale by Rowan County Sheriff Julian to satisfy a judgment arising from a Wake County case over an engineer W A James death in 1897 The sale is set for October 7 unless restrained and involves a disputed corporate absorption question across state supreme and federal courts.

North Carolina N. C Western North Carolina Railway Julian Rowan County Southern Railway Wakeorn W. A. James Ali Corporation

Lechner a defaulter in South Carolina bank disappearance

Timmonsville Bank cashier Lechner, who vanished three weeks ago, is now identified as a defaulter. Bank examiners find a $5 000 shortage and ongoing inquiry. Lechner, 60, a church member, had property in Georgia and may be whereabouts unknown.

South Carolina Cuanteston Sept Frank Lechner Bank of Timmonsville Timmonsville 8. C

Armored Train Derailed and Raiders Reach North

A derailed armored train at Taonge station led to three British deaths and five wounded. Sheepherd’s Commando, about 300 men and 600 horses, pushed north after raiding the south, with 100 horsemen in pursuit failing to overtake. Other items note evolving events and political figures in separate briefs.

Sheeparr Gare Tows Sheepper Sheppner Taonge Mondey

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