LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS AND SHERIFF SALE ITEMS
Multiple Clarke County notices announce administrator sale of Mrs Cornelia H McGinty estate in Athens with parcel on S Lumpkin St, Clarke road changes by Special Commissioners, Clarke Sheriff sale of Manuel Jones estate near Athens Princeton road, a distress cotton seizure on Clem Gear, and Bludwine Company incorporation petition with cross county affiliations and capital stock details.
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Georgh
Felton
Clarke
State of Georgia
Héd7th
G. M
Clarke County
Athens and
Princeton Road
Will Hunter
Troup Akridge
Manuel Jones
Burger
D. N. Burger
L. C
W. B. Jackson
Georgia
Court House
Incaid
Clem Gear
Justice Court
H. L. Mathews
Levy
F. L. Johnson
W. E. Jackson
Fraternal Order seeks Georgia charter and branch network
Petitioners seek incorporation as Fraternal and Protective Order of Friends in Georgia with power to act as a fraternal beneficiary society. They request branches across states, death and funeral benefits, mortality funds, real estate and borrowing powers, a common seal, by laws, and to elect directors from common stock. Ambassador Griscom reports Messina earthquake devastation and high casualties.
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Manhattan Hat Company
Athens
Seeahees
AII
É . IV
Board of Directors
United States
Georgia
Eaid Association
State of
Shackelford & Shackelford
J. Crawford
Clarke County
I. Elmer J. Crawford
Said County
Fraternal & Protective Order of Friends
Griscom
State Department
Rome
Messina
Hall Collapse Injures Many at Ellicott City Trial
The upper floor of Eaton Hall in Ellicott City collapsed during a magistrate's hearing for William Harwood. About 30 to 40 injured, including Baltimore American reporter William Wall who suffered multiple fractures. Harwood remained unharmed as onlookers debated lynching before calming statements prevailed.
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Baltimore
Eaton Hall
Ellicott City
William Harwood
Willam Wall
Baltimore American
Harwood
Charles F. Hill
Great progress in two states in 1909 Georgia Alabama
The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reports 1909 begins with renewed business after Christmas. Ambitious plans include waterpowers, electric railways, mining, and new charters. Georgia counties approve bonds and new firms form. Alabama sees mining investments and new telephones rural lines expand.
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Alabama
Columbus
Polk County
New Compass
Manble
Cherokee County
Homerville
Munford
Ala
Madison County
Georg 9
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Clears Bad Cold Sore Fast
Leo F. Zelineki of Buffalo New York reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his worst cold sore after applying once daily for two days. The salve heals all sores with a cold timber guarantee at local drugstores including W J Smith and Co and H R Palmer and Sons, 25 cents.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Leo F. Zelineki
Gibson
Buffalo
N. Y
Bucklen
W. J. Smith & Bro
R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Northeast Georgia growers form Georgia Fruit Exchange meeting
Northeast Georgia growers from Cornelia Baldwin Mt. Airy Middles ton and Elberton will attend the January 5th Atlanta meeting to organize the Georgia Fruit Exchange. Officers will be elected and pledges of about 3500 cars of peach shipments secured with potential pledges rising to at least half the state's crop. Members listed include D N Yol ing W B Hunter T E Lombard J F Lee Peyton W Sellers W C Rudisill G C Rudisill and others in Cornelia Baldwin Middleton and Elberton.
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Georgia
Cornelia
Baldwin
Mt. Airy
Middleton
Elberton
Georgia Fruit Exchange
Robert F. Maddox
Ofice
I. M. Fleming
Southeastern
Armour Car Lines
D. N. Yoling
W. B. Hunter
T. E. Lombard
J. F. Lee
Peyton W. Sellers
Fourteen Years For Abe Ruef Verdict
San Francisco December 30 Abraham Ruef received the maximum fourteen year term for bribery of a city supervisor. Ruef, longtime political adviser to Mayor Eugene Schmitz, stood unmoved as the judgment was read after a four month trial. An appeal was filed and a stay of execution issued. Ruef had been convicted of bribing John J Fuery to favor an overhead trolley franchise for United Railroads. the case was part of fourteen indictments from the Oliver grand jury. The trial’s context included the shooting of Assistant District Attorney Francis J Henry by Morris Haas, who later died in the county jail.
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San Francisco
Abraham. Ruef
Eussene BE. Schmitz
Lawlor
Ruef
John J. Fuery
United Railroads
Oliver Grand Jury
Counterfeiting Verdict Linked to Foley's Honey and Tar Claims
A court finds the defendant guilty of counterfeiting alleging the fake notes substituted for Foley's Honey and Tar. The ad claims the product cures coughs and heals the lungs and was sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Junior Republic Movement Expands Across States
New York dispatch reports the George Junior Republic movement plans to add Massachusetts New Jersey and Pennsylvania to its youth republics. Leaders expect more states to follow and aim to rehabilitate wayward youths into citizens while expanding sites in Freeville Litchfield and near Pittsburgh.
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Mazerchusetts
Pennsylvania
New Jemsey
William Driet
California
Connecticut
Maryland
Greater Union
George Junior Republic
New York State
Freeville
Litchfield
Annapolis
Commonwealth of
Washington
Los Angeles
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Pittsburg
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Levin
Soliastop
New E
National Association
Thomas M. Osborne
Mr. George
Greater
Republic
Hunted Betrayer of His Home in Denver Tragedy
In Denver on December 30 a jealous husband killed his estranged wife and a man she had run away with after the pair were tracked down following a newspaper advertisement seeking an actress to join a vaudeville tour. The lover, C Culver Dury, and his wife died as the husband, S Surdette Bell, forced his way into their rooming house and killed both. The piece notes the couple’s earlier estrangement and Bell’s relentless search from Laramie to Denver.
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Deaury
S. Surdette Bell
Dury
Englewood
Bell
Laramie
Curtis Street
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