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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1896

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Olney note on Venezuelan claim praised by Pan American talks

The report from Wausau today says Secretary Olney’s stance on the Venezuelan boundary is praised as indorced without US direct influence. Conference actions are seen as likely to press Europe toward restraint and foster goodwill with Latin American republics.

Olney United States Wausertos Mexico South Central America Pito Jury O Uey Europe Senor Carbo Washington Ecuador

British Tradesunion Congress Receives U.S. Delegates

The British tradesunion congress at Epmsorex on September 9 adopted resolutions on MPs pay cooperation and the truck act. Sullivan and Strasser of the American Federation of Labor attended, receiving an enthusiastic welcome. Sullivan claimed U.S. labor progress includes higher wages totaling at least $40 million annually.

Sullivan Epmsorex Ni States

Drowned Atlanta business man Delbridge identified

Thomas J Delbridge a 30 year old Atlanta business man drowned Tuesday night in Lakewood near the city after renting a bathing suit and rowboat. His clothes were found in his bathhouse dressing room and the boat seen adrift near the shore. He leaves a wife and three children.

Kent Atlanta Thomas J. Delbridge Lakewood Delbridge R. Delbridge Palmetto

Daily Market Reports Naval Stores Savawean Sept 0

Spirits of tarnsatins quiet at 2214 for regulars. saley 1,500 barrels 2,250. Rosin firm with strains steady at 1.35 dollars and 1.49 for piney grades. Turpentine irregular with virgin at 1.03 dollars and general levels near current bids. Receipts listed. prices shown for various vessels and products.

Savawean Winutsocos Cote Bist Virgin

Bryan Acceptance Letter Emphasizes Monroe Doctrine and Arbitration

William J. Bryan's acceptance speech defends the Monroe Doctrine and calls for wage arbitration in interstate labor disputes. He denounces trusts and bonds, endorses the Democratic platform, and appeals for equal rights, strong constitutional limits, and constitutional law. The letter stresses nonreentry into the race and loyalty to party principles.

Cleveland Lixcoty Neb William J. Bryan Stephen M. White Grntlemen United States Magn Treasury National Bank

Li Hung Chang on silver bimetallism debate in China

Li Hung Chang answers questions on China’s monetary system and the silver standard. He favors international bimetallism, opposes a single gold standard, notes China relies on silver and uncoined bullion, and explains coinage, tarls, and the role of Mexican dollars. He warns gold currency is impractical in China and urges global monetary coordination. The interview reflects Chinese commerce, currency practices, and implications for international trade.

United States China New York Li Hung Chang Washington Pacific Shanghai Canton

Li Hung Chang plans 63000 miles of Chinese railroads

Seattle Chinese merchants appoint a committee to greet Li Hung Chang on his Vancouver stop. They report that on his return to China he will launch a vast railroad network of 63,000 miles and open gold and silver mines across a 1500 mile northern mountain range. Machinery and iron will be sourced in the United States for the project. Mark Ten Suie says Li will publish a book about his experiences after visiting the flowery kingdom.

Hung Chang Seattle Wash Mark Ten Suie Gee Hee Loui King Li Hung Chang Vancouver United States China Mauch Mark

Judge Earle Wins South Carolina Senate Victory

In a South Carolina primary Judge Joseph H. Earle defeats Governor Evans by a large margin, 25,000 to 80,000 votes, signaling a potential end to dispensary reforms. The result ends Governor Evans’s bid and hints at further disclosures from the dispensary scandal. Evans and supporters faced a heated, high profile campaign.

South Carolina Coumara D. C Joseph H. Earle United States Evans Tillman vernor _ Evans

Democratic convention in New Jersey backs Bryan for electors

Sept 9 at Trenton the Democratic state convention nominated electors for William J. Bryan. Ex congressman Fowler called to order and urged Bryan for president with praise of bipmetallism. Augustus Cutler named temporary chairman and spoke in favor of bimetallism.

Trenton Samuel Fowler New Jersey William J. Bryan Bryan Augustus W. Cutler

Heavy Bank Failure in New Orleans and Other Notices

Sept 9 reports: Union National bank in New Orleans failed at 11. Its capital stock stood at 500000 with a surplus of 150000. Doors opened briefly then closed at 10. In Monte Carlo plans, Chicagoans Hanna and Hogg seek Mackinac Island purchase with $500000 estimated for resort transformation. Jute crop outlook shows India yield likely one fourth below average. A Vancouver petition calls for restricting Japanese immigration and raising Chinese tax to 500 dollars.

New Orleans Union National Bank Stephen Chalaron Monte Carlo Curiaco Alexander D. Hanna George Hogg Washington United States Dundee Scotland State Department India

Wreckers Target Passenger Train Near Hull

A freight train derailed at Hull after switches were tampered with in a suspected wrecking, aimed at the northbound passenger due at three o'clock. The freight derailed first, five horses killed, several crew injured. passenger train halted safely after signals warned of danger. Authorities launch a rigorous investigation and seek the responsible parties.

Athens Hull Snfe Neal Fowler John Staton John Hix St. John Seaboard Air Line Five Forks Epkes Amples Cuffi

Weatherford Jailed as Lunatic by Judge Herrington

A trial for lunacy was held before Judge Herrington. W. H Weatherford, 21, a white farmer from Puryear's district, was found a lunatic by the jury and recommended for confinement at Milledgeville asylum. Ordinary Herrington will order the transfer at once.

Herrington W. H Weatherford Puryear Milledgeville

Death in Monroe Claims Sallie Blasingame

Monro e Ga Sept 9 Mrs Sallie Blasingame wife of John T Blasingame and daughter of Perry G Smith died today after a protracted illness. She had been married but a few months. This is the second grown daughter lost by Mr Smith in the past two months.

Monroy Sallie Blasingame John T. Blasingame Perry G. Smith

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