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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1893
Page
4
Fragmentary note appears to state insert rates: one dollar per square inch for the first insert and fifty cents for each additional insert. No clear date or publication identified.
The piece argues that Oklahoma will gain 5 000 000 acres since 1889 with the Cherokee Strip opening adding 7 000 000 more. It predicts rapid population growth to 100 000 and beyond and suggests the new lands will yield farm wealth. It notes the plan counters a proposed negro commonwealth by increasing white voters.
The university begins the 1893-4 session with many alumni returning and a large new student roll. It boasts an able faculty, good facilities, and a library unsurpassed in the South, promising a prosperous year. Separately, Georgia politics heat up with Colquitt Northen and Turner in the senatorial race. The Prince of India nears exhausting first edition, while a San Francisco inventor plans a 150 foot statue of justice for a midwinter fair.
An 1880s style ad offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites F J Cheney Co of Toledo and signed endorsements from local druggists xst & Tavax and een aenis to cam Vin. The cure is claimed to be taken internally and to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials are available free. Price five dollars per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Boston report states William A. Swan confidential clerk for George S. Robinson Jr & Co surrendered upon learning a forged promissory note valued at 3500 was used to secure sugar shares. Robinson and Co sought restitution. Swan's attorney expects a case. Milledgeville Daily Chronicle debuts in Milledgeville Georgia first daily since capital moved. The Mint Weigher Henry Cochran arraigned in Philadelphia on $80000 bail for embezzlement. shortage cited at $28000. The State newspaper in Richmond announces Copeland buys Ryan interest and takes editorship with Archer joining as co editor.
Frank Cornelius of Purcell Ind Ter says he persuaded Mr Pinson to try Chamberlains Pain Balm for his wife paralysis of the face. After using the bottle her face pain and soreness subsided and her mouth assumed a natural shape. The remedy also claims to cure rheumatism lame back sprains swellings and lameness. 50 cents bottles sold by Joan Crawford & Co. For quarterly target practice Fr Monrogz Va Sept 20 United States cruiser Detroit sailed to Yorktown for the exercise.
Financial notes show turpentine steady at 25 14 in Wilmington with rosin firm, while New York pork prices edge higher and Chicago cash pork and lard quotations rise. Cotton futures in Liverpool and New York drift. general market reports cover multiple commodities across cities including Cincinnati and Savannah.
Leading colored citizens in New Orleans report a midnight meeting and call on the governor for troops to prevent violence in Jefferson parish amid martial law. A mass meeting is planned and authorities threaten harsh measures. Reports describe sentinels, bans on press access, and a planned burning of a suspected killer.
Washington Sept 20 The house rules committee report sparks a fierce Senate clash over a federal election bill while Reed and Barrows call it the harshest measure yet. President nominates Hornblower for associate justice and Van Allen for ambassador to Italy. A Hungarian confederacy note and other items follow, including a local testimonial and an ad for Cullaberiatos Colic and Diarrhea remedy.
The report details Brunswick Georgia's improving fever situation and requests to release exempted persons with clean clothing. It notes quarantine measures in Mississippi Rome Darien and Washington regarding arrival from infected zones. It also includes a local cough remedy advertisement and a note on Senator Hill’s Ohio campaign plans.
Reports from Branxcuan Alabama and Bienville Parish Louisiana describe a ginners combine preventing cotton ginning and sales before October 1 to push prices to ten cents a pound. Some gin houses burned in Clarke County as merchants fear cash flow. notices urge farmers to refrain from marketing cotton to force higher prices.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Basu Jeb offices and unclear terminology. The readable parts suggest a note about location or administration, but specifics are not discernible. No clear events, people, or organizations are confirmed for a concrete summary.
The report spans Milwaukee Wisconsin Central pens shifts nine hours and a five day week at Valley railroad shops in Easton and Altoona. It notes Judge Jenkins's court involvement and widespread job cuts as the Chicago Burlington and Quincy and Northern Pacific rumors unfold.
The advertisement claims Electric Bitters are a pure medicine that cures liver and kidney diseases, clears pimples and boils, stops malaria, headaches and indigestion. It promises satisfaction or money back with price 50 cents and 1.00 per bottle at Crawford & Co. and Palmer & Kingsbury's Drugstore.
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