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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1903

Page

8

Eyors Return Special Investigations by Barnett Cal Univ

Randford University September 10. Bamuel Jackson Barnett assistant professor of physics returns after survey work along the Alaskan coast. The special investigation studied magnetic disturbances disrupting navigation near Skagway caused by a strong magnetic force field. Biographical and institutional details note Barnett's work and Cal Univ affiliations.

Barnett California University Randford University Cal Bamuel Jackson Barnett Alaskan Pany Skagway

Marvelous cure all for cats to skin eruptions

Ad claims a universal remedy for calve corns boils ulcers tetter piles and a host of ailments with care guaranteed. Sold by W J Smith and Bro and H BR Palmer and Son for 250 in currency.

W. J. Smith & Bro H. BR. Palmer & Son

Ganal Treaty May Bring Revolution

Reports from New York indicate strong interests tied to Panama urge action to support a rebellion aimed at establishing an independent Panamanian government. The plan envisions breaking with Bogota and negotiating anew with the United States after the failed canal treaty.

New York Panama Colon Bogota United States

Body Found In Road Near Spartanburg Merchant Shot By Youth

Miller McKinney a prominent merchant near Tucapan in McKinney county was shot dead on a public road by Harry Dean an 18 year old boy son of a farmer and nephew of the city police chief Dean. The youth surrendered in Spartanburg and refused to explain motive. Police believe the killing arose from a debt dispute.

McKinney Spartanburg Miller McKinney McKinney & Sloan Tucapan Harry Dean Dean Duncan McKioney

MEETING AMERICAN BANKERS Elaborate train to West Coast

General Passenger Agent Anderson of the Southern Pacific announces a special, elaborately equipped train from New Orleans to Los Angeles and San Francisco. The New York bankers will reach New Orleans by October 12 and join the New Orleans delegation leaving October 18, touring via a vestibule train for the American Bankers Association meeting from October 23 to 30.

Los Angeles New Orleans Anderson Theouthern Pacific Railroad San Francisco American Bankers’ Association New York Southern Pacific

One Dead in Nashville Fire at Coleman Tompkins Building

A early morning fire at Coleman Tompkins wholesale grocery in Nashville, Tenn., killed Dr. F. H. Smith and injured six others including Assistant Chief Joe Winter and Captain Bob Burk. The blaze spread to adjoining structures. seven firemen remained on guard. Wall collapses trapped many, with total damage estimated at 125000 dollars and insurance at 76000.

Nashville, Tenn Coleman, Tompking & Co Coleman-Tompkins Broad Brrest Stove and Tinware Company W.R. Smith & Bros Joe Winter Bob Burk George R. Faris Sam McHenry Charles Meadows Stith Derickson F. H. Smith Wharton Smith & Bro

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Relief and Mail Trial

Ely's Cream Balm is advertised to cleanse soothe and heal diseased tembrass and cure catarrhoea or cold in the head quickly. The notice offers trial sizes by mail from Warren Street New York and lists Revie and Protects by mail.

Ely Warren New York

Man Slays Father-In-Law in Illinois Farmhouse Rampage

William A Hoffman a farm hand near Marystown Illinois shot and killed Dr William Brandt his father in law after summoning him to the door then fled into the woods with a Winchester and 60 cartridges. A $300 reward and a large sheriff posse hunt him as authorities warn of a possible pitched battle. Hoffmans stated aim was to harm two more people before killing himself.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Waterloo Enys William A. Hoffman Marystown William Brandt Mary Brandt Hoffman Thomas Ruch Strong Herman Papes Tom Ruci Ruch Rock Cliffs Monroe County

Miners May Be Called Out in Trinidad Strike

District Organizer John Gehr of the United Mine Workers passes through Pueblo en route to Trinidad to organize miners for a potential strike for the eight hour day and bimonthly pay days. Officials estimate up to 20,000 coal miners could quit work if a strike is called.

Pueblo Colo John Gehr Walted

Widespread Conspiracy Strikes Chicago Wholesale Grocers

Eight men were arrested in Chicago as wholesale grocers report a large conspiracy to steal merchandise. A driver allegedly diverted 100 bags of sugar, delivering 16 to a grocer and 45 back to the wholesale house, with the receiving clerk missing the shortfall until stock counts revealed the theft. Police seek hidden money linked to broader exposures and a related case near Woodside Park in Stamford.

Chicago Stamford Conn Woodside Park Oberlin Carter Ft. Leavenworth Kans Canada B.D. Green John F. Gaynor Greene Woodside

Clifton Flour advertised for retail and family use

Fresh flour sold by Wingfield Cash Grocery promotes Clifton Flour for retail merchants and family use. It claims four is always fresh when bought in ten small quantities and urges customers to choose Clifton Flour for bread cake and pastry needs.

Clifton Bransford's Wingfield Cash Grocery

Chattanooga Mayoralty Race Narrowed as Chamber Withdraws

Chattanooga Tenn Sept 10 Captain H A Chambers president of the board of aldermen withdrew from the mayoral race leaving A W Chambliss the incumbent and Sol Moyses in the Democratic nomination contest. The city executive committee adopted rules for a legalized primary to be held Oct 1 and set entrance fees for mayoralty candidates at 100. Marcon Demonstration Station St Louis Sept 10 Twenty five thousand square feet on a hill east of Art Hin at the Worlds Fair Grounds will be used for a wireless telegraph demonstration station to flash messages across long distances during the fair. Lost Arm In Cotton Gin Blythe Ga Sept 10 A farmer named Wyldes had his arm caught in a gin and required amputation.

St. Louia James B. Gullivan Department of Physical Culture A. G. Patcheller St. Louis Chattanooga Tenn H. A. Chambers Board of Allermen A. W. Chambliss Sol Moyses Marcon Art Hin Blythe Wyldes Merritt Newman Commission Nuditeria Atlanta, Ga Turner Goodloe Yancey Georgia Cranks County Said County B. Mi Michael H. K Sponte F. Faillipa Sweunir & Name Michael Bros. Company Board of Directors Sgck Eckborders Ita Lewis Mad Oiall Ahaa L. Ira Eald Corporation Eich Busines Atheos MMT Ayg . Mell

Williams Sentenced to Hanging in Georgia Murder Case

Harmony Grove Ga Sept 10 Williama a negro man convicted of murdering a negro woman at a hot supper last winter in Madison superior court was sentenced to be hanged on Oct 9.

Chicago Janie Stewert Boyesen North Carolina Boyeson Asheville White Sulphur Springs Williama Harmony Grove Wiliams Madison Superior Court

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