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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1903
Page
3
Report from Constantinople notes heavy Turkish losses as rebels hold strong positions at Kreesna Pass. Casualties include 5 officers and 320 men killed or wounded, while insurgents claim comparatively slight losses. Part of the British Mediterranean Squadron moves toward Crete in case of Balkan developments.
Reported casualties rise as Turkish forces numbered about 7 900 clash with Bulgarian troops near Kostes dil 63 miles from Goda. After the engagement the Turkish troops, angered by losses, plundered and burned Bulgarian villages.
Edward S Brown of 11 Penn Avenue Pittsburg Pa dated August 20 1903 reports his health improvement after using Paine s Celery Compound. He says severe neuralgia in the heart and heart fluttering were cured allowing better sight and sleep and he recommends the remedy to friends.
A meeting at the Kinball house in Atlanta was held with members from multiple states. Letters from absent committee members were read, and the group discussed the Southern States negotiation and boosting turnout for upcoming sessions.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and events but lacks coherent facts to summarize a specific news item with identifiable entities or outcomes. Missing dates, places, and clear actions prevent a reliable headline and card summary.
Chattanooga Tenn Sept 24 An drew Wallace formerly postmaster at Opp Alabama offered Postmaster General a bribe of 60 dollars to secure appointment as Andalusia Alabama postmaster. He was removed from office and placed under arrest with a $500 bond posted in Birmingham for his appearance before the United States authorities.
Police say Officer John Donovan and a Black suspect Archer were fatally wounded after a running clash on the streets. Archer fired as they pursued, Donovan struck in the abdomen and died. Archer was shot multiple times. A second incident notes U S government plans to build a canal from Lake to the sea at $200,000,000, aiding Batangas exports, with Taft receiving reports of locust damage and relief funds. United States to fund canal project and aid to affected regions.
Post office inspectors in Chicago arrested Julius M. Nissan and Arthur J. Herbst, two aliases linked to large scale mail and credit fraud. Tenants of poverty to affluence, they victimized hundreds of firms nationwide with forged data and fictitious imports. Nissan confessed. Herbst denies charges as investigations detail thousands in losses and deceptive banking schemes.
A fragmentary account surveys medieval natural history on the Slenster dragon and related lore. It notes figures by Géanét of Zurich and Aldro vandas, with descriptions of size, wings, and armored body, along with a tangent on nighttime temperature differences affecting plants and stones.
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Local notices announce mayoral and alderman candidates for several wards. Names include W Dorsey, C W Cooper, W C Weatherford, W Yonderau, A Lipsoom, and H J Rowe, all subject to Democratic or party primaries. Voter guidance and candidate declarations appear in this public notice.
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