Baraca Baseball League opens tryouts at Chase Street diamond
This afternoon at 6330 o clock sharp the first regular practice for Baptist Baraca Baseball League candidates will be held at the Chase street diamond. Captains report strong spirit and competition with aims to deliver solid infield play and aggressive baserunning. Players must attend on time and consult captains. grounds usage on Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings is planned.
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Baptist Baraca Baseball League
Chase Street
Boulevard
Prince Avenue
Athens Electric Railway Co
ATRO
Jacy
City council debate on copying tax assessor records
A letter questions whether the Clarke county tax receiver may copy city assessors' books for state and county taxes. The writer defends the receiver but urges mayor and council to decide if this practice should continue or be halted by law.
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Clarke County
Col. William Patten Retires After 31 Years Service
Washington April 13 Col William Patten assistant quartermaster general closed his active career in the army today after more than thirty years of service. He became the first retiredist on his application. The news confirms his retirement from active duty and notes his long career in the supply branch.
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Colomel Patten
Washington, D. C
Col
William &. Patten
Farm land near Mitchell's bridge offered at fine terms
280 acres of farm land near Mitchell's bridge offered by Lipscomb & Co with attractive price and reasonable terms. Also modern health ads and remedies appear in the fragmented text with Dr King's New Life Pills claimed to improve blood and skin tone.
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Mitchell's Bridge
Lipscomb. & Co
Dr. King
W. J. Sutth & Bro
University Paint Tops Local Hardware Ads
SHORT NOTES lists TALMAGE HARDWARE Co promoting UNIVERSITY PAINT as best. Local stores feature fruit and produce at Williamson's and Carlton block plans seen at Toombs DuBose office. Ads urge painting now, renting cottages, and real estate sales around Washington Street with Hammocks, insurance, and contractor services.
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Talmage Hardware Co
Carlton
Toombs DuBose
BEST
Talmage: Hardware Co
Talmage “Hardware O.'S
University
City Council Adopts Police Probe and Education Funding
The March adjourned council meeting referred beer license petitions to the police committee for action and sent a request for a city page write-up to the Dixie Land Magazine to the printing committee. A special committee was appointed to study power contracts with the Athens Electric Railway and a board of lady visitors for public schools was proposed. The city appropriated 30 500 to the board of education for the coming year and 100 to local physicians for hosting the Georgia Medical Association meeting. The meeting adjourned.
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J.B. ‘Mitchell
J. M
Dixie Land Magazine
Rmnagor
Council
Palmer
Water Works Committee
Oia
Athens Electric Railway, Co
Waco
Capt. Barnett
Electric Railway Company
Snelling
Woods
Youngkin
Col. Snelling
Lady’ Visitors
Board of Education
Georgia Medical Association
Watson Charge Denied On Taft Franking Auto
Secretary Dickinson says President Taft did not have an auto as secretary of war. The issue arose when Tom Watson of Georgia claimed Taft sent his automobile to San Francisco under the franking privilege. Sims presented a letter from Mary Dickinson rebutting Watson’s charge as untrue.
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Watson
TAFT
Dickinson
Washington
Tom Watson
Georgia
San Francisco
Beck
Trinity Wins Ninth Inning Thriller Over Georgia
Brooks shined for Georgia scoring all Red and Black runs as Trinity saved a late win. Brooks opened with a single and doubled in key rallies while West and Ta bor contributed. Trinity snatched control in the ninth after a back-and-forth contest and held on to edge Georgia.
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Trinity
Brooks
Georgia
Ginn
Beggs’ Huer
Royston
Twitty
Cox
Tabor
Bundy
Firt
Tuffty
Flowers
Durhamites
Thompson
W. West
Fanning C. West
Henderson
Foushee
C. ‘West
Tariff
Spruce
Dingte
Foushte
Beggse Brooks
Sveing
Tao
West
Memphis Nashville game called off by rain
Rain halted a Memphis Nashville game, with the contest canceled due to wet field conditions. Key figures listed include Batteriee-Hess and Mitchell, and references mention Leek and New Orleans with scattered team notes.
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New Leek
New Orleans
Mobile
Hess
Mitchell
Memphis
Nashville
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Columbia Fire Insurance Company
Athens
Carithers
Erwin & Company
D. Dean
Or, E. G
Griffin
Sowhern Mutual
Baraca
Rvwet
New York
Liverpool
Chicago Grain Market
Pat
Isel
MFG. CO
Williamson's
McGregor’s
Lipscomb & Co
Steve Wood
Auto Insurance—Lipscomb & Co
Fire Insurance
Erwin. Company
Martin Bros
Clayton
Washington Street
Toombs
DuBose
Eet
J.C. Jester
Jas. H. Carlton
Toombs DuBote
J. W. Caskey
Williamson’s
McGregor’s.ToesThur
Cottazen
Dr. Conway
Wea
Banner Office
Ond College Avenue
Lee Morris
Broad and
Jackson Streets
Aumiversity
Talmaqge Hardware CO
the Huggins
China
Broad Street
Radhun
B. HH. Barrow
C.D
Clayton St
Lipscome
Beruak Ow
Seraee Fees
Rhe
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Johns
Smith
Hart
Demaree
Meek
Carson
Rudderham
Eason
Ts Oan
Shannon
Carpenter
C. A. Scudder
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