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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1905

Page

8

Liberal Advances On Cotton In Athens Ga Showroom Prospect

Broad Street Athens Ga advertises Hardeman Phinizy Botton Factors and cotton storage to fetch the highest market price. Dr Newton Hathaway of Atlanta offers a state fair visit with half fare refund, free examination, and tours of medical equipment while promoting chronic disease treatment and X ray facilities. Also noted are quotations on catarrh cures by Hall and Cheney, modern Daughters of Israel discourse, and Electri Bitters endorsements for digestion and health.

Newton Hathaway Atlanta Georgia Hathaway South Hathaway & Co Inman Building Atlanta, Ga

Memorial exercises honor late Mercer president Pollock

Macon Georgia September 20 memorial services for late Mercer University president P D Pollock set for Friday at 10 am in the college chapel. Elaborate arrangements drawn with many state educators and orators to attend and speak on Pollock's worth to Georgia.

Macon P. D. Pollock Mercer University Colege Chapel J. G. McCall Quitman Board of Trustees Mercer W. J. Northen John Temple Graves Pollock Georgia Alvan D. Freeman Newnan T. J. Wooster University of Georgia Bridges Smith City of W. H. Kilpatrick B. D

Markets News From Athens and New York Futures

Athens and New York markets report spotty activity with futures in limbo. Athens trading subdued as New York futures show modest shifts amid unspecified indices.

Liverpool market strength drives cotton futures in New York

The Liverpool market strength enhances New York buying as traders ignore local factors and wait for government crop data. Receipts near 1.3 million bales and favorable weather temper short term gains, with October influence and first notices due late month. irregular price moves expected.

New York Liverpool Texas

For Sale Fine Farm and Improvements at Scull Shoals District

For sale in Oconee county’s Scull Shoals district the David Willobougby place a 100 acre cultivated tract plus 75 acres meadow and bottom lands and 25 acres original forest with lots of dogwood timber. Two hundred acres heavy pine timbered forest adjoins James Elder to the south Jordan Harvey John Oliver and the Oconee river to the west. Will subdivide for purchasers. Terms cash. Call EB P Thomas or Taylor Wood tenants in possession. it dall 4 We.

James Elder Jordan Harvey John Oliver Oconee

Dissolution of McWhorter Strickland and Green Firm

On September 1, 1905 Judge McWhorter retires from the partnership with Strickland and Green. His duties as Assistant General Counsel for the Southern Railway Company require full time, so the partnership is dissolved. McWhorter keeps his Moss Building offices. Strickland and Green continue practicing at their old offices. Dated August 24, 1905.

Judge McWhorter Mc-Whorter Strickland and Green Southern Railway Company Moss Strickland & Green McWhorter

Pay Day at Homestead Biggest Payroll in Industrial History

The Carnegie Steel pay car halted after paying out an estimated 2,000,000 dollars to 5,000 workers across Homestead and Pittsburgh, with 250,000 dollars attributed to Homestead alone since sunset. A crowded scene followed as beggars, organ grinders, and a vigilant Carnegie police contingent observed the payday stretch, while banks and officials handled a rush of gold and high denomination payments.

Carnegie Works Carnegie Donora Youngstown Ohio Pittsburg Homestead W. H. Corbett Carnegie Steel Works Corbett Carnegie Police Griff Williams Jon Burgess Rosa John Tanbor Homeebas Gwan Aman C. M. Cubbison Monongahela Trust Company

Mistrial Declared in Smith Concealed Weapon Case

City court yesterday saw Jack Smith on trial for carrying concealed weapons. The proceedings were stubbornly fought by both sides as the case stalled and a mistrial was declared.

Jack Smith Agigielme

Mrs Eliza Fellows Whitehead Dies After Illness

Mrs Eliza Fellows Whitehead died Tuesday night at her home near the State Normal School after several weeks of illness. She was a sister of C B Fellows of this city and a longtime member of the First Methodist church. She leaves a husband. The funeral was held yesterday at five o'clock at her residence, conducted by Rev. George E. Stone, with interment at Oconee cemetery.

State Normal School Eliza Fellows Whitehead Whitehead Fellows

City Party convention aims to nominate reform candidates in Philadelphia

The City Party held a county convention at the Academy of Music to nominate sheriff, coroner, and two county commissioners opposing the Republican nominees. More than 900 delegates attended as the party seeks to redeem Philadelphia from graft, with no slate finalized and only one ward delegation under instruction.

Philadelphia City Party Academy of Music Franklin Edmonds Clarence D. Gibboney Law and Order Society Tompkins Edward Raft John Weaver

Beating Heart Operation Reported In German City Hospital

A 32 year old Germantown man nicknamed Hardman underwent a pioneering operation to remove a bullet near his heart and replace the organ. Surgeons, led by a master of surgery, exposed the heart and found the bullet just inches from the heart, performing a delicate repair that left the patient recovering from anesthesia with notable vitality. This is said to be the second such operation in the city, with a previous case at Jefferson Hospital.

Raymond Holand Foreign Department Homestead Corbett Holand Pennsylvania Penn Cor Chicago Inter Ocean Germantown Hospital Frank Robinson Hardman Germantown Morley Robinson Jefferson Hospital

Isthmian canal plan outlined by Bunau Varilla and Bates

Washington officials hear Bunau Varilla and Bates present a five year to sea level canal timeline with deeper locks from a sea level foundation. Bates favors dams near the coast to form two lakes, aiming to prevent stagnation and protect Isthmus health as plans and diagrams are reviewed.

Washington Isthmian Canal Commission Bunau Varilla Linden W. Bates Bunau- Varilla Bates New York Bunau-Varilla Buna-Varilla Isthmus Bunan-Warth Jasthmus

Southern Advance to Be Issued in Athens by T. Larry Gantt

T. Larry Gantt plans to publish a weekly newspaper named Southern Advance in Athens. A press and linotype from New York will arrive Sept 25, with first issue expected in early October. He will not start a daily paper to avoid conflict with The Banner and to limit workload. A travel position is advertised offering yearly salary plus expenses.

Southern T. Larry Gantt Athens New York

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Hardeman & Phinizy Broad Street J.S. King & Co Nelson A. Mites Miles Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Modern Daughters OF Israel Daughters of Israel Christiana Benedict Chatenbriand Jesus Christ America A. Brown Bennettsville 8. C H. A. Palmer Jan A New York Futures Athens Cotton & Stock Exchange Fine Scull Shoals District Oconee County David Willobougby Yellow Jack New Orleans Nas Aganst Graft Reform Party Chicago Tribune Delaware River Baderaronng Transit Saag National Jollet Co Paris Tenn Panama Canal Project Mr. Gantt Stan Dletander Vathena
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