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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1912

Page

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A Ray of Hope for Young U S Male

Dr Fullilove admits regretting the affair yet defends actions as unavoidable after C L McKee allegedly harassed his wife. The confrontation at the Athenaeum hotel in Athens left McKee wounded and his condition described as improving at dawn. Col Middlebrooks and Percy Middlebrooks provided eyewitness accounts of the shooting and the immediate aftermath.

Fullilove Dr. Fullilove Howell Erwin McKee Roland Falklove Athenaeum Cook Siackman Percy Dlebrooks Mc.Kee Colt Percy Middlebrooks Madison Holand Fullilove Bishop Henry Pullilove Col. Middlebrooks Colonia Roland Fullilove Parrish Barberville H. M Fullilove Dr. Fallilove

Nearly Twelve Hundred Voters Registered for Election 1912

The Banner reports 1132 registered voters by yesterday morning, with 707 inside the city and 425 from militia districts, as County Tax Collector Hal Linton notes about tax-qualified citizens ready to vote in 1912.

Hal Linton Westerday

Streetcar Conductors Announce Street Names for Passengers

Athens streetcar lines will now call out the names of streets as cars pass. This change aims to ease navigation for riders and reduce misdirection at crossings. Conductors expect improved convenience for patrons needing to reach specific locations in the city.

THEA Athens

Pennant Raising Suggested for Georgia Opening Game

The piece urges a pennant raising at Sanford Field for the University of Georgia opening game against the New York Americans. It argues the event should honor last season’s champion Red and Black and inspire the team, with local fans funding the pennant.

Eclat Glad Huzzas University of Georgia Georgia Sanford Field New York Americans

McKee identified as Atlanta bound horse buyer after shooting

The man named McKee, recently from Atlanta and living in Sheltonville with family ties to Kentucky, was wounded after a duel. He described Fallilove as an assassin and claimed he acted in self defense while asserting his own innocence and clear-minded state.

McKee C. L. McKee Atlanta Sheltonville Athenaeum C. T. Young Brooks Fallilove

Warrant Sworn for Dr Fullilove in Assault Case

Judge C T Young swore out a warrant charging Dr H M Fullilove with assault with intent to murder. O N McKee, brother of the injured man, arrived from Atlanta and filed the warrant. Cr L McKee remained unconscious on arrival. rest of the family had not yet reached the city by midnight.

C. T. Young H. M. Fullilove O. N. McKee Atlanta Cr. L. McKee

Head Lettuce Shipments From Florida Stowe Crisp

Beek reports shipments of head lettuce from Florida stock, describing the produce as crisp tender and well headed. Arnold and Abney are noted in association with the consignments.

Stowe Arnold & ‘Abney

All Goods Sold At Arnold & Abney Today

Sparse OCR note shows a sale of all goods at Arnold & Abney with a February account and phone contact 1078. The fragment mentions S4fools and a purchase implied for today. No additional names or locations available.

Arnold & Abney

Citizens Rally for County Court House Bonds

A public meeting urged Clarke County voters to support a courthouse bond issue in an April election. Hon. W. F. Dorsey presided as chairman with Aaron Cohen secretary. an executive committee and campaign teams were formed to organize petitions and a special election plan.

Court House Duc Doses Sity Hall Smrie Clarke H. J. Rowe W. F. Dorsey Aaron Cohen E. L. Hill Messrs. E. D. Sledge J. L. Arnold A. J. Smith Harry Hodgson 0. H. Arnoh L. C. Smith H. P. Lawrence Hirschel Carthers Troy Beatty F. J. Orr A. W. Brooks W. L. Erwin Col. &. C. Upson Clarke County B.D. Sledge Owith Dorsey J.cobb Griffithy T. Y. Carthers Sidney Boley J. Stowe R. White Whitstale James W. Morton Pury

Carl Booth Out on $2000 Bond in Local Case

Carl Booth a former barber and later a mill manager at Newport News Virginia was brought back by Sheriff Walter Jackson for a preliminary trial before Justice Charles T. Young. Booth was held under a $2000 bond to appear before the Superior Court in April. He posted bond after the amount was fixed.

J. Carl Booth

Athens Businessman Bailey Heads Fishing Trip in Florida

Mr. Thomas Bailey, a well known Athens citizen and businessman, is spending four or five weeks in Florida on a fishing trip. This week he is in Tampa and reports no night without cover since his arrival.

Thomas Bailey Athens Florida Tampa

Col H H Perry Visits Athens Amid Senate Bid

Col Henry Perry of Gainesville, a candidate for the U S Senate seat held by Senator Bacon, visited Athens yesterday. He announced his platform and challenged Bacon to a debate, noting the trip was for professional business and he has many friends in the area.

Athens Col Henry Perry Gainesville Col. Perry United States Senate Senator Bacon Bacon

Arnold & Abney Adverts for Hams and Pastries

Small Hams 17 2¢. Another lot of those tender hams guaranteed by Arnold and Abney. Phone 1076. Chocolate Eclairs 30c the dozen. Cream Puffs 30c the dozen. Fresh this morning a delicious dessert. Arnold and Abney. Phone 10760.

Arnold & Abney

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U. S Stockman Beeen A. M Mr. McKee Benedict and Goss C. L. Mesa Henry M. Tessi Tal Connectail Banner Extra C.L. McKee Clayton Street E. B. Parrish Fal Hhlove Georgia Chamuieai Acord Carl Booth H. H. Perry
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