Carpathian battles drive Russians toward passes
World War I dispatches describe Russian gains on the Hungarian side of the Dulka Lupkow and Uzsok passes amid stubborn Austrian and German resistance. Western fronts report German repulses in Woevre and Argonne as British and German naval activity continues.
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Associated Press
London
Carpathian Passes
Dulka
Lupkow
Uzsok
Woevre
Argonne
Bogarad
Hermes
Olivine
Serbia
Jesse James Dies After Carbolic Acid Ingestion
Jesse James, about twenty eight, died from carbolic acid taken with apparent suicidal intent at his mother's home. He was a timmer known in the city since youth. Funeral and burial are scheduled for this afternoon with Rev. Stone officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James
Freshman Baseball vs Keewatin Academy in afternoon clash
The university Freshman team meets Keewatin Academy of Wisconsin today at 3 30 in a key prep game. Admission is twenty five cents to all stands. Hank Floyd Quattlebaum Johnson and Spurlock lead the infield with Kemp catching and Brooks Carraway Long in the outfield. Floyd Mc Whorter and Westbrook will pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keewatin Academy
Wisconsin
West
Florida
Hank Floyd
Quattlebaum
Johnson
Spurlock
Kemp
Brooks
Carrawey
Long
McWhorter
Westbrook
Bond Set for Two Men in Disordered Conduct Case
Will Riley and Burney Smith, formerly operating a hack, were remanded to the superior court with bonds of 1000 dollars each. They allegedly assaulted and robbed Ed McIntyre near the College Avenue Bridge while he was being taken to the Seaboard midnight train. The case appeared in the recorder's court as disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Riley
Burney Smith
Superior Court
Seaboard
Recorder’s ‘Court
Market Ad Announces New Ownership and Meat Specials
Notice states a transfer from Max Joseph Grocery Department to Normal Market. Advertises fresh meats with prices: loin steaks 17 cents per pound, round steak 15 cents, chuck 12 cents, pork steak 20 cents, pork chops 20 cents, large fat hens 50 cents, large fat fryers 45 cents. Calls readers to call 319 and McDonald.
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Max Joseph Grocery Department
McDonald
Banana Sale Ad Offers Quick Extra Bunches
Banana dealers promote a week long sale with 7 to 10 dozen per bunch at 55c to 65c and a retail rate of 10c per dozen. P Petropol advertises from The Ilion at College and Broad with contact numbers 1041 and 558-3 for home orders. Fire damages cottage on Waddell Street.
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P. Petropol
Ilion
Corner College
Broad
Tragic River Death of Local Man William Yerkins
The body of William Yerkins, a 60 year old resident near Brooklyn on Eppesidge Road, was found in four feet of water in the Middle Oconee River after family stress and possible temporary derangement. Coroner’s inquest ruled death by drowning. Funeral held at his rifle house with burial beside his mother.
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Wiliam Yerkins
Brooklyn
Eppesidge Road
Bobbin Mill
Middle Oconee
Yerkins
Spencer Lester
Jackson
City council approves jail remodel for high school training department
City budget notes end of quarter shows $63 000 budget period. $396 under. Finance reports cite $20 972 in receipts for three months and $92 000 city indebtedness. Jail remodel to convert old county jail into manual training department approved. Captain Seagraves leads plain clothes wing. delinquent taxation crackdown authorized. bankers' convention funds allocated. W O W convention welcomed next week.
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Theigh School
Captain Seagraves
Bankers
Dorsey
Hinton
Athens Savings Bank
Commercial Bank
National’ Bank
Messrs
M. G. Michael
John E. Talmadge, Jr
C. D. Flanigen
Tibbetts
Finance Committee
Council
Forest Nursery to Supply Georgia Tree Seedlings
Georgia State College of Agriculture develops a forest garden with seed beds and nursery plans to meet forestry and reclamation needs. Seedlings will be supplied at cost to farmers to encourage forest planting and commercial forestry on degraded lands. Species will be native or well adapted to the state's varied conditions.
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Georgia
School OF Forestry
College OF Agriculture
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Willard Wins World Heavyweight Title in Knockout
Jesse Willard of Kansas defeated Jack Johnson to claim the world heavyweight championship by knockout in the twenty sixth round in Avana. Seventeen thousand spectators watched as Johnson, exposed by a fast pace, faded after the twenty second round and Willard launched a brutal barrage. Willard rose to glory while Johnson, exiled from his country, reportedly sails to France, and Willard heads home to pursue fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Associated Press
Avana
Jesse Willard
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Willard
Kansan
Peorte
Georgia Faces Mercer In Return Series After Macon Trip
Georgia and Mercer prepare a two game set to close the week after Georgia split a Macon doubleheader. Spirit runs high as veterans Wall and Bean again clash with Mercer hitters. Freshmen meet Keewatin Academy at 3 30 this afternoon with Prairie Waxhuch Wisconsin prep team.
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Georgia
Macon
Mercer
Istercer
Cathe Maged
Bean
Lafitte
Wacon
Atlanta
Keewatin “Academy
Prairie Wuchen
Wis
Northwest
Florida
Fresh Fish Market Ad and Championship Boxing Note
An OCR fragment shows Western Market with fresh fish and meats offered today. A boxing report notes a knockout in the last round as the speaker describes Johnson being knocked down after a left to body and a right to the jaw.
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Johnson
Cyclist Dies After Motorcycle Collision With Child
Will Bowden, son of C. C. Bowden, was killed instantly when a motorcycle left Jackson street and struck a curb near the Savings Bank while attempting to avoid a crossing girl. The funeral was held from his father’s home with pallbearers named VanderListh, Collins, Marbut, and Shy. He is survived by his parents, four brothers including H L Bowden of Atlanta and Frank Bowden of Athens.
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Jackson Street
Will Bowden
Cc. C. Bowden
Savings Bank
Bernstein's
Messrs. Jarrell
Stone
Messrs
Vander Listh
Geo. Collins
H. D. Marbut
W. P. Marbut
5. B. Shy
Oconee
H. L. Bowden
Atlanta
Frank Bowden
This City
John G. Bowden
Robert J. Bowden
Athens
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Newport News
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Eitel
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U. S
England
Washington
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Great Britain
Germany
Britain
Gifford Pinchot
Belgium
the Hague
Amercan State Department
Young James
Undertaking
William Bowden
Messrs. and Stoné
Waddell Street
Oconee Cemetery
Walter Richards
Allie Richards
Binus’ Bryant
Howard Kirk
Chas. McKinnon
Weldon Wood
Sarah James
Charlies
Willie
George James
Misses May
Leila James
William Yerkins
France
Unoa
Somes Aos
Seine
The
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