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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1909

Page

7

Georgia's Confederate records near print and sale in Atlanta

Georgia's late war records, prepared by former Governor Allen D. Candler, are at the printer with seven volumes planned. The first volume covers Brown's Lincoln era message, secession debates, and convention proceedings. The work spans colonial to Confederate periods, totaling fifty-one volumes once complete, with subscriptions at $1.50 per volume.

Atlanta Georgia Allen D. Candler Joseph E. Brown General Assembly Lincoln Cobb and Stephens Candlers Supreme Court

Foreign money seeks U S railroad boom after regulation

Commissioner Franklin K. Lane of the Interstate Commerce Commission said hundreds of millions in England France and Germany await investment in American railroad securities. European investors seek federal regulation to protect investments and prevent overcapitalization ensuring ready capital for U S railroad development.

Washington England France Germany Franklin K. Lane Interstate Commerce Commission Europe Switzerland Italy Lane America Thelr inVestmenta

Governor John A Johnson Dies After Illness in Rochester

Rochester Minn September 21 Governor John A Johnson three times elected Minnesota governor and noted 1908 presidential candidate died at St Marys hospital at 3 25 this morn after an operation last Wednesday Mrs Johnson Margaret Sullivan Mayo brothers and several aides were at his bedside His last words were Well Nora I guess Im going we have made a brave fight He was born July 28 1861 at St Peter and rose from clerk to editor and politician, leading to a dramatic 1904 gubernatorial victory and a third term in 1910 The story chronicles his rise from humble beginnings through self education and public service before his death at age 50s or 60s at the time of reporting.

Rochester Minn John A. Johnson Minnesota United States St. Mary’s Hospital Mra. Johnson Sullivan Johnson Nora St. Peter Nicollet County I Il John Johnson Hison

Suit Against Tobacco Society Brought in Covington

Frischmuth Brothers & Company of Philadelphia sue the Burley Tobacco Society and ten members in U S court at Covington demanding 163049 for tobacco overcharges. Plaintiffs claim monopoly price fixing violated Sherman antitrust law. similar suit by Scott & Clarke of Scranton seeks 128000. Champlain’s Chambertain ad copy follows.

Cincinnati Ohio United States Covington Burley Tobacco Society Frischmuth Brothers & Company Philadelphia Clarence Lebuspent Burley Society Scott & Clarke Scranton

New Auxiliary Bishop Consecrated in Brooklyn

The consecration of Rev. George W. Muddelein as bishop of Loryma and auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn was held at St. James Pro-Cathedral. It was the first such ceremony in Brooklyn, drawing a crowded audience with many not admitted. Bishop McDonnell led, assisted by Bishops O'Connor and Colton, with a sermon by Bishop Cusack. A banquet followed in St. James Auditorium.

New York George W. Muddelein Loryma Brooklyn St. James McDonnell O'Connor Newark Colton Buffalo Cusack St. James’ Auditorium

Prompt action halts croup with Champlain’s Cough Remedy

Timely use of Cham berlain's Cough Remedy at first signs of hoarseness or croupy cough can prevent an attack. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Net Increase of Aliens in U S Population Reported

Washington reports a net rise of 573,551 aliens in the United States last fiscal year from arrivals and departures, compared to 209,867 the year before. Immigration fell from 782,870 to 751,786 in the same period.

Washington United States

North Pole Buzz Fades Amid Pole Fight and Odd Toys

A New York news summary notes no fresh North Pole claimant emerging, mocks Peary and Cook rivalries, and laughs at a craze for North Pole Eskimos. It also covers a Maspeth death by own action tale and civic oddities from New York City to Caldwell New Jersey.

New York North Pole Pole Peary Cook Anantas Club

Plans for the Bio Parade at Athens Reunion

Plans for the Athens reunion parade are refined with Gen Waddell to approve parade details. Veterans gather at the Hotel Georgian, attend University chapel services, and listen to Gov Brown and Mayor Dorsey. Local groups, Daughters of the Confederacy, and Clarke Rifles join in a three-band parade with free Coca Cola for veterans.

John O. Waddell Georgian University M. J. Cofer Avanta Joseph M. Brown Dorsey Athens Misa Mildred Rutherford Daughters of the Confederacy T. W. Reed Sons of Veterans Capt T. H. Dozier Cobb-Delaney Camp of Confederate Veterans E. C. Brinson State Normal School David C .Barrow University of Georgia W. A. Parks Whitesburg Laura Rutherford The Brown Commercial Hotel Siratel Bureau of Information

Governor Brown to Attend Federate Veterans Reunion Opening

Governor Joseph M. Brown accepts the veterans reunion invitation and will attend the opening exercises Tuesday morning, spending one day with the old soldiers. He may remark at the ceremony and has indicated willingness to speak. Allen's Foot-Ease advertised as foot comfort aid, with trial package offered by mail.

M. G. Michael State Normal School Orchestra Joseph M. Brown Brown

Minnesota club women open annual convention in Lake City

Minnesota Federation of Women’s Clubs began its annual meeting in Lake City with council and executive board sessions led by Mrs C C Higbee and guest Philp Moore of St Louis. Large attendance signals strong interest as officers are elected and policy questions discussed. Afternoon reports and a reception followed. convention lasts three days.

Lake City Minn Minnesota Federation of Women's Clubs C. C. Higbee St. Paul Philp

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad

Sickly children and worried mothers should rely on Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to break colds ease feverishness relieve constipation teething pains headaches and stomach troubles. Sold by all drug stores 286 Do not accept substitutes A free trial package is offered to mothers by Allen Olsted Le Roy New York.

Allen Olmatead le Roy

North Dakota Baptists Meet in Grand Forks

The North Dakota Baptist association opened its annual conference in Grand Forks with several hundred delegates and visitors attending the afternoon ministerial union meeting. President B. B. Grimith was to deliver the evening address as well as sermons and talks by speakers from Omaha Minneapolis Kansas City Lincoln and other cities over the three day program.

North Dakota Baptists Grand Forks N. D North Dakota Baptist Association ministerial union #6 B. B. Grimith Omaha Minneapolis Kansas City Liscola

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