Athens Daily Banner advertises rates and public notices
The Athens Daily Banner outlines advertising rates for transient and local notices and advertises business formats. It reviews a book by Hor Nathaniel J. Hammond defending the University of Georgia, its endowment and Christian-aligned governance, and urges Georgians to read the volume available for one dollar from Franklin Printing and Publishing Company in Atlanta.
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Athens Daily Banner
Nathaniel J. Hammond
Atlanta
University of Georgia
United States
Georgia
Hammond
Atlanta Constitution
Board of Trustees
Franklin Printing and Publishing Company
Last of the Public Land Opens Vast Farm Frontiers
The Cherokee strip opening signals the end of a vast relocation of arable public lands to home and farm seekers. By Sept 12 six million acres join the farm area, all easily tilled with furrows and seed. Future additions will require drainage, irrigation, and slower reclamation of remote tracks and abandoned fields.
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New York Sun
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Treasury Their Oyster Pension Clash Sparks War of Words
The Grand Army of the Republic attacks new pension rules as a backward step against due process. It argues the Pension Bureau should not investigate pensioners, while claiming widespread abuse and fraud. The Memphis Ledger notes the system already has more pensioners than survivors and widows.
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Pension Bureau
Grand Army
Memphis Ledger
Philanthropy of Advertising in Merchants
The piece argues advertising merchants are philanthropists not misers, funding low prices by turning goods into cash. It contrasts progressive advertisers who push to move stock, buy more at better terms, and offer low prices, with cautious rivals who avoid advertising and endure slower turnover. Customers benefit from these buyers and the circulation that supports prices.
Will it rise again home rule hopes rise in UK
The Home Rule bill for Ireland failed in the English House of Lords. Gladstone fought nobly for Irish self government and many expect the measure to return. Time may grant Ireland self rule, with Gladstone praised for advancing freedom.
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House of Lords
Ireland
United Kingdom
Mr. Gladstone
Mr.Gladstore
Gladstone
Bermuda Duty Reduction Debate Refuted in Tariff Critique
A historical critique argues the Bermuda request to cut duties reflects a weak argument on tariffs. It contends Bermudans seek a larger market for few vegetables by lowering prices, claiming duties raise article costs and must be removed to aid trade.
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New York Tribune
Bermuda
Bermuda Potatoes and Onions as Luxuries in Markets
A brief note argues Bermuda potatoes and onions are luxuries in season and suggests protectionists would tax them to shield American farmers. The piece questions the Bermuda business and cites a Boston Herald report of congressional hearings.
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Bermuda
Committee of Congrese Bppeata
Boston Herald
Georgia Sanctums and Georgia Politics Reflections
Georgia papers praise editors Ohl and Weldon as top South newspaper men while Augusta Herald notes Gen Clement A Evans may seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. The Atlanta Constitution predicts a lively state campaign with parties probing platforms and candidates’ stances.
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Messrs. Ohl
Frank Weldon
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Atlanta Constitution
South
Clark Howell
Evening News
Augusta
Clement A. Evans
Georgia
Evans
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a reward for any catarrh case it cannot cure. It lists Toledo firms as endorsers and claims the remedy works internally by affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free and price set at 75 cents per bottle.
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F.C. Curxny & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Wist & Truax
Watropine, Kinnan & Marvin
World’s Fair Directors Plan Oct 12 Banquet
Cuicano September 13 The World’s Fair directors announce a banquet on October 12 to celebrate the fair’s success. President Cleveland and his cabinet, governors of all states, army and navy officers, and foreign commissioners will be invited. The Austorium is secured and the parquet will be covered with a floor, with covers laid for attendees.
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Cuicano
Cleveland
Army
Navy
The Shops Practically Closed in Louisville and Nashville Strike
The carpenters and blacksmiths apprentices and helpers in the Louisville and Nashville shops are out on strike. This practically closed the establishment.
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Mosite
Louisville
Nashville
Counterfeiters Trapped Behind Fulton County Jail Bars
Behind the bars of the Fulton County Jail rest the counterfeiters. The report details inmates seized in a counterfeit ring, with authorities pursuing charges and outlining the operation's reach and the seized equipment.
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Fulton County
Counterfeiting Ring Brought to Atlanta Under Judge Gaston
Three men Vaughn Anglin and Matthews were brought to Atlanta by Deputy Marshals for counterfeiting. Vaughn led the operation running a shop and a branch mint, with Anglin and Matthews passing and using the bogus coins to trade for genuine money. Judge Gaston examined the coins and ordered $1,000 bonds for each. failing bond, they remained jailed awaiting further investigation.
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Atlanta
Elder
United States
Constitution
James Vaughn
C.R Anglin
M.P. Matthews
Fulton County
Uncle Sam
Gaston
Taney
Campbell
Mareshal McCurdy
Danielsville
Adanta
Haley
Vughn
Jackson County
Anglin
Vaughn
Matthews
Newman
Marriage to be held for W S Mesior and Lizzie Lov ern
On Wednesday night the 20th inst in our city another marriage will take place between Mr. W S Mesior and Miss Lizzie Lov ern. Mesior is a popular mechanic and his bride is described as beautiful and fascinating. Yesterday Princeton factory stopped due to high water as rains were heavy in surrounding counties and Middle River rose rapidly Tuesday night.
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W.S Mesior
Lizzie Lovern
Princeton
Middle River
Harmony at City Meeting Over Tax and Retrenchment
A Tuesday courthouse gathering led by editor W A Jester and H H Carlton featured peaceful, constructive dialogue on taxation, salaries, expenditures, and waterworks. A three-ward committee was appointed to draft resolutions on retrenchment, to meet Friday night, with further discussions planned at the courthouse tomorrow at 8. The session stressed unity and practical debate, with calls for fiscal restraint and duty-focused mayoral conduct.
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Court House
Bankner
W.A. Jester
H.H. Carlton
W A Jester
H H Carlton
R L Moss
E S Lyndor
John Bird
A P Henley
E S Smith
A H Hodgen
A C Tuck
H B Carlton
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Reed Announc
J. H. Mealor
J. M Barry
G. H Palmer
E. Lyndon
W. A McDowellj
W. P. Vorderau
G. H. Yancey
C. W. Parr
H. H. Crawford
J. S. King
M. G. Michael
R. L Moss
Heacharters
Membara
Europe's War Cloud Gathers Across Europe
France frets over English policy while German, Austrian, and Russian maneuvers heighten tension. Reports from Montevideo to Rome indicate naval bombardments, insurgent actions in Brazil, and shifting alliances. Siam France talks continue amid cholera deaths in Port Grimsby and Hull. In North America, labor strife ends as convicts surrender at Lone Rock mine Tracey City. Byron Trerice burns at port with two dead deckhands and captain missing.
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Nashville
Lone Rock
Tracey City
McKinley Opens Ohio Campaign with Parade and Speech
Governor McKinley opens the Republican state campaign in Akron with a large meeting after a 19-gun salute. A1 parade from Grace Park to the meeting at Grace Church followed, as McKinley attacks the Democratic party on tariff and fiscal distress while delegates from Cleveland and Pittsburgh attend. An unrelated brag about a diarrhoea remedy and counterfeit money notes appear in the text as fragmented, non-sequitur items.
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Ohio
Aknoon
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Various Local Incidents Reported in Early News Briefs
Notes detail short term service of T W Cochrane Barnesville and an early Madison Ga murder sentence. Train robbery near Kenish Indiana yields 19000 in money and 15000 in gold. A duel near Opelika Alabama leaves one fatally wounded and two friends involved. Steele Kelloge, son of Sanford Kellog, is killed by a gunshot in D C amid study pressures. A Bul Jr Methodist church holds an old age service for members over 60, oldest member age 89.
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