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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1900

Page

2

Mitchell Threatens General Strike Over Arbitration Impasse

John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, warned a general strike in the anthracite coal fields if mines reject arbitration. He telegraphed railroads and coal operators urging immediate arbitration and settlement, signaling a nationwide labor crisis in Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. New orders warn of disruption unless a settlement is reached.

Intranapoli John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Mitchell Pennsylvania Lehigh Valleyware Hudson Tehigtey

Fire Threat Looms Over Narragansett Pier Hotels

Sept. 12 report notes a great fire raging near Narragansett Pier threatening Lockingham hotel and others as flames spread. Simultaneously a shooting incident in Guxxayne injured multiple people amid tensions at a nearby congregation meeting.

Narragansett Pier Wewtors B. L Lockingham

Galveston Death Toll Rises Amid Martial Law

Galveston endures a dire crisis as martial law is declared, police and troops guard the island while looters face summary punishment. Dead numbers surge toward five thousand with fears of higher tolls as bodies are recovered from debris and cremation is planned to curb disease. Reports detail wrecked rail lines, broken telegraph links, and massive humanitarian strain across the coast.

I¢ Ia Fire Department Jones Ketchum J. H. Hawley He Anid Galvestonsland Boliviar Peninsula Houston Gal , Houston and Northern Virginia Point Galveston Patterson Gulf and Interstate Railroad Beaumont L. J. Peck Gulf, Colorado Santa Fa Sai

Fifty Lootera Shot to Death in the Streets of Galveston

A Galveston violence tale recounts looters desecrating corpses after a robbery. Many bodies are described as mutilated, with guns firing on offenders and a vigilante stance by troops and citizens. The report cites widespread killings and estimates up to five thousand dead souls in the aftermath.

Galveston Houston LaPorte Dcenes Broadway Santa Fe Bridge J. B. Smith Denver Broad Clegg Herr Hu ' At Stewart Smith

Steamer No. 4 Brings Passengers Through Lake Michigan Storm

Steamer No. 4 of the Pere Marquette line, with over 800 passengers, left Holland, Michigan for Milwaukee and battled a severe Lake Michigan storm overnight. The craft reached Milwaukee in the morning, many passengers injured and others battered by aboard mishaps.

Mi.wavena Pere Marquette Line Holland, Mich Milwaukee

Mrs Barnard Praises Lydia E Pinkham Health Remedy

A Iowa woman recounts dramatic relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for bladder trouble heart fluttering and painful menstruation. She credits the medicine with restoring health after unsuccessful doctor visits and an implied operation.

Dean Lydia E. Winkham Bannaup Wasmisaton Co Iowa Lydia E. Pinkham Miss A. P Box 71 Airport Lows

Storm Strikes Lake Erie amid wrecks and fatalities

Reports from Crystal Beach on Lake Erie describe dock destruction and Buffalo Canoe Club boats wrecked after a wind logged at 57 miles per hour. A woman killed by a live electric wire. husband gravely hurt. Other vessels reported damaged or lost while widespread telegram floods signal ongoing disaster response.

Burfavo Crystal Beach Lake Erie Buffalo Canoe Club

TRY ALLEN'S FOOT EASE

Fragmentary OCR sentence about a foot product advertising relief. No clear people places dates or events. Summarizes as a brief product notice with uncertain details.

Allen

Law Unconstitutional Judge Rejects Romana Case to State Court

North Carolina legislature enacted the Craig law requiring foreign corporations to domesticate in state. Law aims to prevent removal of cases to federal courts. Two cases involved Southern Railway and others as parties in dispute over reassertion of jurisdiction.

Purnell Razin North Carolina Southern Railway Pathan

New York Democrats Meet Permanent Chairman Chosen

Report of credentials adopted after a heated convention session. George Rales named chairman amid cheers and hisses, with temporary chair Carran declaring the report adopted. Separately, Hamilton club hosts dinner for Senator William E. Mason as part of a national campaign event.

Balnes Armld Baratoos Committee On Credentials Carran Committee On Permanent Organization George Ralies Chalsmans Mason Hamilton William E. Ma 3A' Hara

Provisions Pouring Into Galveston Causes Aid Rush

Galveston suffers in a terrible storm with many deaths feared. Aid pours in from Atlanta Houston and other cities as citizens respond to the disaster. Reports describe chaos turning to order, water supplies improving, and efforts to remove debris and prevent pestilence. Local and national figures urge donations and relief shipments.

Houston Galveston Jones Texas

Systemic Catarrh Boosted By Peruna, A Prominent Endorsement

The ad cites Hon A T Wimberly collector in New Orleans praising Peruna as a cure for systemic catarrh and a tonic. Multiple testimonials from Americans including Dr Rachel Magaw and Ralph W Chulis claim relief and improved health after using Peruna, with free book offer from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.

A. T. Wimberly New Orleans National Republican Committee M's G Co Columbus Perana Rachel A. Magaw West Jotoreon Street Springfield Ohio Ralph W. Chulip la Porte Ind Perona Dr. Hartman

McSweeney Defeats Hoyt in South Carolina Primary

Incumbent Miles B. McSweeney led Colonel James A. Hoyt in the governor race as results trickled in from rural precincts. With ten precincts reporting and about 40,000 votes cast, McSweeney held a modest lead and remained ahead of Hoyt as additional ballots were counted.

South Carolina Corum D. C Miles B. McSweeney James A. Hoyt MeInemoy Hoyt James H. Tillman B. R Tillman John Sloan

Three Wives and 34 Children in Rubneuronptown N C

Art Carrier a resident of Rubneuronptown North Carolina is said to be the father of 34 children with all but three living His last wife living in town has 14 children one wife was sold during slavery and taken to Georgia another died and another is in South Carolina Carrier is 89 years old. Burlington Train Held Up Near Maigler Neb

Burlington Denver Burlington Road Maigler Neb Nebo Passonggeca

March Against the Boxers Move on Mbeng Hai Sion

A force of about 4,000 allied troops including 900 of the Fifteenth Infantry under Major Robertson advanced on the cities of Bhi Hai Sion and Tiblo to counter the Brean of Boxura threat in the Tien region. The operation used two flank movements, seized guns, and involved cavalry, with a German regiment and a British battery accompanying. reports note large-scale confiscations and shifting banks in the same period.

Mbeng Hai Sion Suixomat Fifteenth Robertson Bhi Hai Sion Tiblo Boxura Tien Sena Parton

Transvaal observer cites Boer resistance collapse prompts US envoy memo

War Department dispatch from Reichmann, a former Boer campaign observer, reports that Lorenzo Mangues orders suggests Boer resistance is breaking down. Captain Mann authorized to depart for the United States immediately.

Quits Transvaal Wastixatos War Department United States Army Reichmann Lorenzo Mangues

City Train Schedules and Transit Update

Rail timetable notes show schedules for Athena and Athens routes, with notices of service openings and changes. Officials confirm morning and midday departures, and trips between Atlanta and local stops, detailing platform numbers and expected arrival times.

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