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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1907

Page

2

Georgia Clarke County public notices and road bid details

Legal advertisements list Clarke County matters including road board updates, administration petitions, executorships and public sale notices. The Hartwell and Athens notices cover filings for letters of administration, twelve months support, and a bid invitation for repairing the Princeton bridge over the Oconee River with bid security required.

Georgia Clarke County Mary E. Dobbins Wim Dobbins B. Wingfield, SR Board of Commissioners of Herds and Revenues Princeton Oconee River Clarke Commissioners of Roads and Revenues Athens

Confederate Boy Climbing Hero Told in Georgia Tale

A Demorest Georgia writer recalls a Georgia artilleryman from Company K Second Tennessee Cavalry who volunteered to climb a 180 foot flagpole at Fort Douglas after Lincoln's assassination. He fixed the rope and waved his Confederate hat to a cheering crowd then descended unharmed.

Jon. Hunter Demorest Second Tennessee Cavalry Forest Doug Lincoln Sweet Georgia

Office and Residence Phone Details for Shackelford Hodgsom

Listing notes an office at Shackelford Hodgsom Building with phone 3 and a residence number 486 for calls, indicating contact options. The text emphasizes direct dialing for both office and home inquiries.

Shackelford-Hodgson Building

Morocco Bandit Holds General Maclean As Hostage

General Sir Harry Maclean, commander of the sultan's bodyguard, has been captured by Raisuli near Tangier. Raisuli demands the reconstruction of Zinal houses, a 100000 douros indemnity, and his reappointment as Tangier governor and police chief. Maclean travels with Raisuli’s men toward Rouina, where he is kept under guard and may remain hostage amid diplomatic anxiety. The incident follows prior efforts to persuade Raisuli to peaceful terms and affects British and Moroccan authorities.

Zaime Maclean Elhmer Tangier Raisuli Rouina Rassuli Rasuili Zinal Banait Perdicuis Raisuili Ha Raisuili

Automobile track racing revived with record speeds

In Morthand Oregon last week a crowd of over fifteen thousand witnessed revived track racing. Barney Oldfield in the Green Dragon set world records for a mile in 5 seconds and a standing mile in 52 3 5 seconds, both over ten seconds faster. William Wallace in a Pope Hartford car set new marks for twenty five, five, and ten miles. The ten mile event drew great enthusiasm as Guy Vaughn in a Stearns car was seen as a contender before a challenger snatched the record.

Pope-Hartford Wis Irang Mebel Portland Morthand Oregon Automobile Hall of Fame Barney Oldfield America William Wallace Pope- Hartford Pope Guy Vaughn Stearns

A Quiet Fourth in Gate City

A quiet Fourth in Atlanta with many offices and businesses closed at noon. Governor Smith met Rural Carriers, Attorney General Hart, Comptroller Wright and Secretary Cook. legislature members largely absent. Red Men parade, DAR banners, baseball crowds. light fare for a holiday with subdued public life.

Atlanta Court House State House Smith Hart Wright Phil Cook Daughters of the American Revolution

Woman of Few Words Sparks Gentle Exchange

Mrs Bacon boasts a concise speech while Mr Bacon notes she repeats them often in a playful exchange excerpted by the Yonkerg Statesman.

Mrs. Bacon Mr. Bacon Yonkerg Statesman

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