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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1901

Page

2

Bucket of gold suspected buried on Henderson farm

Relatives of Jonathan Newman of Henderson county dig through his farm in Asnevittz North Carolina seeking a buried bucket said to hold between seven and ten thousand dollars. Neighbors note Newman's habit of stacking brush and logs and speculate the gold may be hidden beneath or among debris across the tract. A large family effort continues as searches risk overlooking any hidden cache and no item remains undiscovered yet.

Asnevittz N. C Jonathan Newman Henderson County Newman Faroe Dogen Kia

Sensational Divorce Claim in DeLoach Case Shocks Avavusta

In Avavusta Georgia on September 4 a new trial motion in Mrs. Susan DeLoach versus Bell Telephone and Telegraph featured attorney claims that DeLoach hid a prior Utah divorce, making her second marriage invalid and undermining her case after DeLoach died from a work accident. The judge and court hear arguments amid other local notices including disorderly houses fines and scholarship awards.

DeLoach Avavusta Susan DeLoach Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company W. F. Eve Onan Callaway Te Telephone Company DeLoach Hid Fireto Mra Deloach Utah Bell Company Cnn Co Paris

Japanese Immigration Policy Sparks International Debate

Native press argues Japanese may face discrimination under U S immigration laws while Hawaii quarantine officers allegedly mistreat Nippon Maru passengers. Tokyo papers warn such bias could harm allied ties with America as Japan expands influence from Peking to Shanghai and Yangtze developments unfold.

Yoronama Vicronia Japan Nippon Maru Hawaii America Tokyo England Don Lord Imerstone Sere Woomen Peking Alice Pakushma Shanghai Germany Doshinsha College of Kiyoto

Roosevelt Receives 2000 Invitations to Speak in Chicago

Vice President Roosevelt passed through Chicago this morning en route east and declined an invitation to address the Marquette club citing overbooked engagements. Colonel Roosevelt said he has received about 2000 speaking invitations since January and must apportion appearances to avoid offense in any section.

Roosevelt Sprak Sin Umicano Chicago Take Shore Michigan Southern Marquette Club William L. Bush Union Minneapolis Colouvel Housevelt Jon

Ecumenical Methodist Council Opens at Whitechapel

The Ecumenical Methodist conference opens in John Wesley's Chapel Whitechapel with dignitaries sending greetings. Bishops Hartzell and Galloway preach and prayers are offered for leaders. the gathering divides into eastern and western sections with hundreds of delegates and multiple Methodist denominations represented.

Canterbury London John Wesley Loxpoy Ecumenical Methodist Conference Whitechapel King Edward McKinley Hop Jose O. Hartzell Methodist Episcopal Ch Africa Galloway Jackson John Werley Usnterbury Frederick Temple A. F. _W. Ingram Ecumentical Methodist Conference Jis City Road Chapel Isis Cathedral of Wesley United States Canada Anaida Astrais South Africa West Indies Conavaca Wesleyan Methodists New Connection Methodists Primitive Methodists United Methodist Free Churches Bible Christians Irish Methodists Australasian Wesleyan Mosherist Church South African Methodist Church Seeston Josern The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Warren Candler Atlanta Yiasore

Electric Bitters and Dr Caldwell Remedies Featured in Letters

A series of testimonials touts Electric Bitters for relief of general weakness and dyspepsia, with a Kansan woman praising Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for years of constipation. Local reports mention police court action in Philadelphia and a seal catch voyage to San Francisco, followed by a Cadiz tax riot with casualties amid rising taxes.

Man Dies After Train Strikes Drunk Near Valdosta Ga

A man named W. J. Nelson, from Valdosta, was killed when a Plant system train struck him about five miles west of the city. He was drunk and reportedly lay asleep on the track after being put off a late train. An inquest was held by Coroner Solomon. A rewards ad and several advertisements follow.

Valdosta Valposta W. J. Nelson Nelson Solomon

Newspaper Man Commits Suicide Aboard Steamer Huffalo

A New York newspaper man named Joey aboard the Wilson line steamer Huffalo traveling from New York to Hull died by suicide using poison during the voyage. In a letter he requested his remains be sent at sea and spoke of his beliefs to Josephine Joey and the stewards and stewardess. The steamer, which signalled loss of control after breaking a shaft, arrived at its destination with the captain reporting the death.

England New York Patmonts Wilson Line Huffalo Hull Lisard Joey the Cay Josephine Joey

Six Bandits Hold Up Cotton Belt Train Near Eyiau Station

Six bandits robbed the St. Louis South Western Cotton Belt passenger train near Eyiau Station Texas. They dynamited the ex proma car safe and escaped with loot while releasing the engine to run away. Engineers pursued on a handcar as posse and bloodhounds scour the area along the track toward the Louisiana line.

St. Louis Britton Henderson Boyd County Texarkana Rusk Tex Fuller Pacific Express Company Handita Kawaas Orr Texarkans Enys Eylan Louisiana Line Steke

Peace Terms Discussed With Steel Strike Leaders In New York

President Schwab labor chiefs Gomper and Mitchell attend a conference on peace terms in the steel strike as U S Steel faces labor strife. Other figures include Samuel Gompers, John Mitchell, and officials from the Amalgamated Association. The event is tied to wage and labor negotiations.

Schwab New York Peomtece United States Steel Corporation Partici Te Presi- Rent Charles M. Schwab United States Sees Samuel Gampion Julee Tel Presdene United Mine Worntion Jenka Iota Commission Secre RM Civic Federation A. Whit Carmont Workers Thombinahon Samuel Gompera John Mitchell Theodore J. Snaifer Amalgamated Association

Kidnapped Girl Case Leads to Yorks Four Year Sentence

Russell York of Gordon County was found guilty of kidnaping and sentenced to four years in the penitentiary. The case drew a large Calhoun crowd as York, about 25, aligned with Joe Campbell’s daughter, lured Miss Campbell from her father’s home and traveled via Adairsville Emerson to a York relative’s outdoor location before capture. Other notes cover the Southern Baptist home mission board electing Rev. F. C. McConnell of Lynchburg as corresp, Minder’s stay of execution despite a writ of error, and President McKinley’s Buffalo visit by rail.

Russell York Gordon County Calhoun Xork Joe Campbell Bell York Miss Campbell Adairsville Cartersville Emerson Wut

Cotton Mill Reorganization At Gastonia

Omanvorts, N. C., Sept. 4 The Lomnny Cotton Mill company at Gastonia reorganised under a new charter with capital stock around 60,000 spindles and machinery to meet demand. A separate item notes an agent seeking oil site rights over 000 acres and aims to secure as many ore rights as possible.

TalLanassne Omanvorts N. C Lonny Cotton Mill Company Gastonia

Alabama ratification vote on new constitution looms

Bramxenau Ala Sept 1 There is concern over the outcome of the vote on ratifying the constitutional act drafted by the convention. Many predict a difficult path, while some expect a substantial show of support for the proposed constitution. Ex Governor W Oates and other leading figures are mentioned, with candidates and leaders participating in the debate.

Oates Harrison Bramxenau Ala Alabama W. ©. Oates Ting Demerara Pee Dalene Teldow Frankforson Tome Bnav

Noted Animal Trainer Ed Doherty Dies in Kansas City

Edward Doherty, famed animal trainer in vaudeville and circus circuits, died in Kansas City. A separate item reports a receiver appointed for the Cigar Factory of George W. Bush after his disappearance with about 1000 owed to his employer.

Kansas City Edward Doherty Nasuvirle George W. Bush

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