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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1900

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2

Talks of War Are Groundless Colombia Venezuela Boundary Settled

New York dispatch reports Francia Loomis stating the joint commission advanced the boundary line to the Negro river, granting Colombia a larger claim near Venezuela and flagging no war risk. Separate items note Cuban deaths, a potential Arkansas water case delay, malaria weather, and Chinese pulse practices.

Colombia Venezuela New York Francia Loomis United States Veneaucian Caracas Joint Commission of Jmecualans Negro River Alice Sommiasionae

Porter Fined Fifty Dollars After Alleged Deception

At Lasta on September 6 Recorder Broyles investigated R T Porter of Meridian after accusations by Boies Mtorrita. The girl reportedly told officers a sensational tale of deceit and mistreatment leading to a $50 fine which Porter paid. Professor Simpson Retained In Phenix City School Board Meeting. Erskine Phelps Condition Updates From Chicago Hospital.

Simpson Phenix City A‘s Ala Tom i Miguis Bac

Chinese Ready 70 Rebel Against the Present Dynasty

A dispatch from Hona Koxa reports a rising movement in southern provinces with placards alleging foreign power routings. Native Christians face abuse as missions in Kwang Tong suffer destruction or looting while reform groups seek aid from Britain. A 200-name memorandum urges a reform government with Nanking as capital and foreign advisors.

Cantéa Kwang Tong Canton Hong Kong America Mo Hon Nanking China French Ag Ot Beaty

Interoceanic Canal Company Concession Annulled in Nicaragua

Manaova Nicaragua Sept 5 El Commercio reports Nicaragua’s government annulled the Interoceanic Canal Company concession on Aug 11 due to four months of failure to treasury and other conditions. The canal pact may be regranted later, with compensation details tied to Caribbean and Pacific Transit Company costs and San Juan river improvements. Rightists gain four seats in Christiania, Norway elections. Mississippi river steamer Ralph sinks near Memphis after hitting a hidden obstruction. all aboard rescued, vessel valued at 60,000 pounds.

Ign Interoceanic Canal Company Manaova Nicaragua el| Commercio Im Ita Fesuc Ang Ite Treasury Niccruran Wise Lon Sermradte Ee Company Eyro & i Pea Caribbean and Pacific Transit Company Nicato Lake Silescia San Juan Rightista Cnnistiania Norway Rightis Storting Memphus

Dr J Newton Hathaway A Leading Specialist In Chronic Diseases

Dr J Newton Hathaway, renowned for twenty years, claims exclusive non surgical methods for varicocele and stricture with a 100 percent success rate in all reported cases. He treats nervous disorders kidney urinary issues rheumatism and women’s diseases, with practice described as double that of rivals. He offers free consolation and advice at his office or by mail.

J. Newton Hathawaze Dr. Hathaway J. Newton Hathaway M. M Alenia

Defiant Empress Urges Union as China Seeks Peace Talks

Loypox dispatch reports the dowager empress resisting peace negotiations while advocating a united front of the vicary and foreign powers. Li Hung Chang cites a Russian push to withdraw allied forces, and the Chinese minister in London presses for settlement as the imperial court backs peace efforts.

China London Loypox Shanghai Sho Tai Yung Fu Hang Jang Id Hung Chang Watets Peror Privy Council

Powers Slow to Respond and Global Negotiations Stalled

Sept 5 report from Wasuarox says the Russian note on troop withdrawal from Pe king has not drawn formal replies from the powers. unofficial exchanges proceed, while Chinese negotiations seek favorable terms for peace. Depot matters delays persist in Augusta, and a large mine workers strike looms after July 4. Also a man shoots himself in Dexterville, and the Kaiser Wilhelm and Deutschland race across the ocean. Streetcar workers strike in Belleville halting all service.

Wasuarox Peking

Death of Arthur Sewall Prominent Maine Figure and Democratic VP Candidate

Arthur Sewall died at his Small Point summer home after a stroke, aged 64. Born Bath in 1835, he built Arthur Sewall & Co, a leading shipbuilding firm, and led Maine Central as president nine years, later heading Eastern Railroad. A longtime Maine Democratic national committee member, he was the party’s vice presidential nominee in 1896.

Mr. Sewall Small Point Third City Antuur Sewall Arthur Sewall Bath W. D. Bowall A. Sewall Oat Maine Edward Sewall Arthur Sewall & Co Coporation Sowall New England Maine Central Eastern Railroad Boston and Maine Democratic National Committee

Ladybrand Siege Raised in Futile Boer Assault

Boers over 2,000 men attacked Ladybrand to capture the 150 British defenders. siege raised after Sunday surrender refusal led to continued cannonade. Also includes brief notes on coal sales to New Orleans, railway supply issues, and unrelated public notices.

Oare Ladybrand Pareleou

Storm Bulletin: tropical storm off Florida coast gains strength

A tropical storm moving westward from the Caribbean crossed Cuba and is near Key West. It is expected to move north into the Gulf of Mexico with increasing intensity, bringing dangerous winds and rain to the Gulf and Atlantic coasts by Thursday and Friday, possibly reaching Norfolk and New England by Friday.

Cuba Florida Washixaton Weather Bureau Caribbean Pea Key West Gulf of Mexico Middle East Gulf Atlantic Norfolk South Newceland South Atlantic

Mosley Lemon Elixir advertised medicine claims

An 19th century style ad promotes Mosley’s Lemon Elixir as a regulator for liver stomach bowels and kidneys addressing biliousness constipation indigestion and nervous headaches. Testimonials from ministers and residents of Atlanta Memphis and Randolph County Georgia claim cures and general health benefits with prices 600 and 1 per bottle.

Draggista H. Mosley Atlanta Mosley Davis Eid. M. E. Church Tatnail St Atlanta, Ga

Marriage of Prince Albert and Duchess Elizabeth of Bavaria Oct 1

Official notice states the Bavarian royals will wed October 1 in Gutdele Church. Prince Albert, popular in the royal family, previously spent time in the United States as preparations for the ancient ceremony intensify.

Brvasuta Albert Elizabeth Bavaria

Pelvic Catarrh Cures Boast by Peruna Remedies

Mrs Elisa Wike credits Peruna with a miraculous recovery from a long illness, saying she would be dead without the remedy and noting her improved health seven years after treatment. Another claimant from Luton Illinois, Mrs Sarah Gallits, reports relief from severe changes of life after using Dr Hartman remedies, crediting Peruna. The article observes many women mislabel pelvic tract issues as other ailments and underscores widespread under diagnosis of catarrh.

Mre Elisa Wike Pe-ra-na Sarah Gallits Luton Cincinnati Marie Banton Niebud, Wy Hartman Columbus

Montgomery Returns After Two Years to Mourning Wife

W H Montgomery returns from Cuban service after two years. His wife had mourned him as dead and awaited his return, dressing in widow’s attire. He had secretly served in the west against Indians, aided by General Miles, and remains in government service.

Torna Kanan Colorado Arkansas River United States Supreme Court Goddard Rain Kanens Montgomery Savannon W. H. Montgomery Hiaband Monthan Miles Hia Redskins Government

Vote Buyers Scratched Prominent Men Disqualified Grand Jury

Bwrrnvilne Georgia September 6 There is comment over the board of jury commissioners striking names from the county qualified list. The action is said to target prominent citizens for buying and selling votes at recent primaries. The board views any guilty party as disqualified from serving on the grand jury. Pension Fund Increased Alabama Has 11214 Pensioners Against 9628 Last Year The state auditor reports the pension fund for maimed Confederate soldiers and widows grows due to a half mill tax. The total fund rises to 105506 this year with 11214 pensioners, up from 9025 last year.

Bwrrnvilne Board of Jury Commissioners Alabama Mostoouxny Ala General Assembly Agaliet

Forged Checks Used by Atlanta Man in Chattanooga

A man from Atlanta using the name T. E. Brandon allegedly cashed forged checks at several Chattanooga groceries, deceiving clerks by presenting fake checks for cash. In a separate case, Louis Mots, jailed on $10,000 bond for stabbing Ed Spriggs at a Labor Day ball, faces circuit court. another stabbing occurred nearby earlier after a dispute between Patterson and Chamley, leading to knifing wounds.

Atlanta Chattanooga Cuattanooga T. EB. Brandon Hei Sinerghian Mots Cuattanooaa Louis Mots Ed Spriggs Gorney Patterson A . Oe Chamley Patterson Chumley Sealbas Patterson

City Shows Population Rises Across Several Cities

Census data from Wasmixatoy reports Lancaster Pennsylvania up to 41 400 Albany New York 94 151 Bayonne New Jersey 69 722 Salt Lake City Utah 53 531 Birmingham Alabama 82 415 and Akron Ohio 42 720 with overall growth of 12 827 people or about 40 75 percent since 1890.

Wasmixatoy Doreen Lancaster Albany N. Y Bayonne N. J Salt Lake City Utah Birmingham Ala Akron

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