State Treasurer Park Answers An Attack
Hon. R. E. Park, Georgia state treasurer and ex bank examiner, replies to an Atlanta Georgian editorial charging him with fault in Neal Bank’s failure. He cites bank numbers rising from 57 to 414 since 1889 and argues for more examiners as required by the 1907 Bank Bureau act.
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Atlanta
R. E. Park
Neal Bank
Bob
Park
Athens Banner
Dutles
State Bank
Georgia
State Bankers’ Association of Georgia
Governor Smith To Lead State College Educational Train
The State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts program will depart Athens early Monday with Gov. Hoke Smith aboard to address the opening meeting in Commerce at 8 a.m. He will not accompany the train beyond Commerce, but officials expect a successful trip opening with farmers.
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State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Athens
Commerce
Hoke Smith
State College of Agriculture
Smith
Bank Examiners Salaries and Assessments Dispute
A report details how bank examiners’ salaries were paid from assessments, showing shortfalls between earned salaries and available funds under the new act. It notes outdated law, a shift to semi annual examinations, and pending fulfillment within the remaining time. The Neal bank case is cited as a notable instance.
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Neal ‘Bank
Second annual revival planned by city church in 1908
The Christian church announces a second annual revival at the Moss warehouse starting April 12 1908 as part of a three year evangelistic crusade. The centennial celebration of the movement will follow at the International Missionary Convention in Pittsburg, Pa in October 1902. Pastor Harlow drew large crowds last year and continues to draw attendees amid the death of his son Clyde. Professor Fred G Dakin of Wilmington Ohio will assist. The church aims to reach every unsaved Athenian with the gospel.
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Moss Warehouse
International Missionary Convention
Pittsburg
Pain
Thomas Campbell
Harlow
Clyde
Mason City
Iowa
Fred. G. Dakin
Wilmington
Ohio
Crisler Fined by Mayor Over Disorderly Conduct
J L Crisler appeared before Mayor Dorsey on a disorderly conduct charge arising from an incident at Mrs Whitehead’s boarding house on Washington street. Testimony said Crisler was visiting boarders, offended the hostess, and was fined twenty five dollars, which he paid before release.
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J. L. Crisler
Dorsey
Whitehead
Washington Street
Crisler
Disorderly conduct cases decided in mayor court
In mayor's court yesterday morning the disorderly conduct cases of C. A. Ryder and Ben Kirbo were heard. Kirbo was fined $2.50 for being the aggressor while Dr. Ryder's case was dismissed. The ad promotes Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum Mullens, claimed to cure coughs colds croup consumption and lung troubles, priced 26c 50c and 1.00 per bottle.
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Messrs. C. A. Ryder
Ben Kirbo
Mr. Kirbo
Dr. Ryder
Taylor
Uncertain run echoes a familiar outcome
The message appears as a brief note from RE. PARK, Treasurer and State Bank Examiner of Georgia, offering a formal closing with respect. The fragment hints at a financial or official context but lacks concrete events or dates to anchor a fuller summary.
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RE. Park
State Bank Examiner of
Georgia
The Call At Atlanta Pastor Consideration
The committee met with pastor candidate Gray regarding a potential call to First Baptist Athens. He offered reasons for and against the call, vows to decide after returning from Cuba where he will oversee current duties for about three years. Gray, about fifty, with a wife and three children, is described as a dedicated Christian worker awaiting further mission at Athens.
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Atlanta
Cuba
Gers
First Baptist
Gray
Athens
Seventeen year old Miss Morris dies after illness
Yesterday morning at St Marys Hospital Miss Harriet Morrie daughter of Rev and Mrs Morris died after a brief illness. She had long suffered and an operation was performed last Saturday to save her life. She chaired class duties at Oconee Street Methodist Church and graduated from city high school last year with high honors.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Harriet Morrie
J. W. M. Morris
Miss Morris
City
Oconee Street
Lexington Road to be county's next road project
Clarke County commissioners decided yesterday to take up Lexington road next for improvement after weighing options for several routes. Work on Mitchells Bridge road continues this week before crews move to the county’s lower end. The commission approved Prof C M Strahan’s county road map for public display and noted need for a complete road register book prepared by Czerie Gamble.
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Lexington
Lexington Road
C. M. Strahan
University
Grand Jury
Court House
Clarke Superior Court
Brand
Czerie Gamble
College Avenue Bridge
Bessie Mell Industrial Home Holds Monthly Meeting
The regular meeting at the Villa discussed treasurer George C. Thomas report, balance on hand, receipts and expenditures, and 16 workers made 128 garments. Miss Louie Lane reported coal and shoe needs, permission to aid cases was granted, and a Silver Tea to raise funds was proposed for the twentieth anniversary.
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Bessie Mell
Harvest Home
M. Rutherford
Police Court Reports Sharp Drop in Fines
The monthly police court record shows a large decline in cases and fines. Twenty nine cases were filed, down from one hundred nine in January 1907, with fines totaling 473.15 dollars, far below January 1907 levels.
Funeral Service for Master Held at Oconee Street Church
The funeral for the Master will be held this morning at ten o'clock at the Oconea Street Methodist church. Interment will follow at Cherokee Corner burial ground. Pallbearers listed as Mesers to meet at a senate nod at vine ofgiock.
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Oconea Street Methodist Church
Cherokee’ Corner
Bu Vial Ground
Vine Ofgiock
Matinee Today at the Colonial Theatre
Crowded Colonial house last night saw Harris- Parkinson Stock Company perform Daniel Boone with standout work by Robert Harris Harry Weaver Charles Drew Mack Harry LaRose and Misses Barry Armour The matinee at 3 p m features The Romance of a Poor Young Man Tonight brings A Texas Ranger to the stage with Texas frontier life on display
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Colonial
Daniel Boone
Harris- Parkinson Stock Company
Robert H. Harris
Harry Weaver
Charles Drew Mack
Harry LaRose
Harry LeCompte
Barry
Armour
Texas
Ordinary Wingfield III Suffering From Grip
Ordinary Wingfield III has been confined to his room after several days of grip. His duties since the start of the year have increased greatly and his workload is more than one man can ordinarily handle. Friends wish him a rapid recovery.
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Wingfield
Lagrippe
Dr Shoop's Free Trial Box Claimed For Catarrh Cure
A vintage advertisement promises a free trial box from Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin to cure catarrh described as repulsive. The copy invites readers to mail for the sample and use the product as a remedy.
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Dr. Shoop
Racine, Wis
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Neal Loan and Banking Co
Gov. Smith
Darkin
The
Christian Church
Washinton Street
First Baptist Church
Morse
Oconee “Street
Cherokee Corner
Harris Parkinson Company
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