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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1908

Page

10

Enterprise Manufacturing Company charter petition detailed in Clarke County

Petition to the Superior Court of Clarke County seeks incorporation of Enterprise Manufacturing Company in Athens Georgia. Capital initially 10000 dollars, stock at 100 dollars each, with potential rise to 50000 dollars. Business listed includes manufacturing and selling overalls shirts trousers underwear and related goods. Officers and by laws to be chosen as deemed proper. Certificate confirms copy filed February 6, 1908. Also notices on permanent administration for Minor W Brown and sale of Mary Louise Benedict estate with public auction March 1908 and land description in Clarke County.

Georgia Charke County Superior Court Said County A. H. Hodgson T. J. Shackelford WB. Smith Aaron Cohen D. Beacham C. N. Hodgson D. W. Meadow Madison Enterprise Manufacturing Company Athens Clarke County J. Crawford W. L. McManus W. Brown Eaid M. W. Brown B. Wingfield, Sr H C Mary Louise Benedict B. Wingfield Court of Ordinary Court House Said Phintzy

Tax levy notice on Wm Tiller's property in Clarke County

Linton as tax collector levered Wm Tiller as agent for Mary E Tiller and his children for 1907 taxes. The property, in Tiller's possession, was identified by him and levy notice given per law. Fifa and levy were turned over by R F Wood to Sheriff Walter E Jackson.

L. Davis Wm. Tiller Mary E. Tiller H. H. Linton Clarke County Saldom Tiller Fifa Levy R. F. Wood L. C Walter E. Jackson

Athens market report shows fluctuating futures and steady spot cotton

Markets in Athens on February 26 show futures with usual fluctuations after a decline on Monday and Tuesday and a 20 point rise yesterday. Spot cotton remains steady near 11.34 cents, with mid and mid 11/4 to 12 cents quoted as buyers await March demand and potential advances.

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Randolph Rose Loses His Big Liquor Gonger

A readable fragment reports Randolph Rose losing a major liquor venture in a street section, with unclear surrounding details about the location and officials. The garbled text references a wholesale context and a proceedure after a segment of streets, leaving the outcome only vaguely defined.

Randolph Rose Gongern Dolph Rose Street Utes

Southern Railway to Seek Mediation Under Erdman Act

Washington February 26 negotiations over wage reductions for Southern Railway employees have failed and President Finley says the cases will be taken to the interstate commerce commission and to Commissioner of Labor Neill under the Erdman act. He hopes for an amicable adjustment but regrets the men reject the offered wage scale. The move signals a broader campaign by the railroad in such disputes. The report mentions mediation and potential legal recourse in a labor controversy.

Washington Southern Railway Company Finley Interstate Commerce Commission Neill Erdman Southern Railway Commissioner of Labor

What Forestry Has Done in European Countries

Washington, February 25. A large portion of Americans believe forestry began with national forests. In reality forestry thrives worldwide except in China and Turkey, with Europe and Asia showing strong results. The article argues foreign success proves what American forestry could achieve, citing Germany France Switzerland and England to show higher spending yields, flood control, and economic benefits, and warns the US lags in spending yet gains from it.

Washington China Turkey Europe Asia United States Hardeir Germany France Gemany Switzerland Foral Service N D. C England Russia Sweden Austria-Hungary Canada

Keeping Open House Digestive Pills Advert

Keeping Open House. Everybody is welcome when we feel good and we feel that way only when our digestive organs are working properly. Dr Kings New Life pills regulate stomach liver and bowels so perfectly one can't help feeling good when he uses these pills 25¢ at W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer Sons drug stores.

Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer. .& Sons

Floyd County Veterans Reject New Pension Law

In Rome Georgia February 26 veterans in Floyd County refuse quarterly pension payments. Of 4235 dollars sent to Ordinary John P Davis for distribution less than a tenth is claimed by 270 Confederate pensioners. Many express disapproval and seek the old annual method. Floyd County Confederate veterans demand repeal and appoint a committee to lobby representatives. Several veterans say the quarterly sums cannot meet their needs and fear destitution without local help.

Rome Floyd County John P. Davis Soldeirs

Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index notes vast progress

The weekly Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reports a busy week with many plants resuming after Christmas shutdowns and large contracts awarded. It highlights an Atlanta electric railway project, a million-dollar machinery contract, numerous new charters for Georgia and Alabama firms, bond votes in several cities, and extensive industrial expansion across the region.

Columbus Gia Alabama Industrial Index Georgia Alabama Atlanta West Point Augusta Birmingham Ala Southern Steel Company Cannery Huntsville Montgomery Crossarms LaFayette Anniston Centerville Bainbridge Eady Swainsboro Samson Florence Macon Springfield Milledgeville Lithia Springs Rome Elyton

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Manilla Carpenter

E 8 Lopez of Manilla New York praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for healing severe cuts and saving him suffering and dollars. He reports it heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles and recommends it. It is offered at 25 cents by W J Smith Bros H R Palmer & Sons and a druggist.

Lopez Manilla N. Y W. J Smith Bré H. R. Palmer. & Sons

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