Guardian Sale Ordered by Clarke County Ordinary 1909
Guardian for Florence Fisher and Frank Streckfuss announces public sale of multiple properties in Athens Clarke County Georgia. Bidder pays cash at courthouse door on first Tuesday in July during legal hours. Parcels include a Lumpkin street fronting lot with five room house and two university bounded vacant lots Nos 14 15 16 described by Williams Rutherford survey.
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Clarke County
Florence
Fisher
Frank B. Streckfuss
Court House
Georgia
Athens
Lumpkin Street
Williams Rutherford
Luckie Street
Athens City Hospital Bonds Proposal Notice
Notice announces intent to apply to Georgia General Assembly in June session 1909 for an act amending the Athens charter to establish a public hospital in the city. It covers funding by city bonds or other means, governance rules, and ordinances for operation, with authority granted to city leaders.
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General Assembly
State of
Georgia
Athens
City of
Commissioners Sale In Athens By Court Decree
By decree of the Clark County Superior Court Charlotte Williams deceased sells real estate in Athens Georgia. On the first Tuesday in July within legal hours a lot fronting Reese street 78 feet by 1/8 acre more or less will be sold to the highest bidder. Property known as the Alfred Williams place and adjacents will transfer to the buyer. Commissioner Walter E Jackson signs June 9 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Clark County
Charlotte Williams
Alfred Willams
Athens
City of
Reese Street
M. B. Morton
Sydney Green
Alfred Williams
Walter E. Jackson
Georgia
Clarke County
Court House
Said
Athens and Georgia Factory
Athens and Georgia
Elizabeth Kittle
Mary Ann Hunter
Jerry Hawkins
Justice Court
W. A
Levy
R. F. Wood
L. C
W. E Jackson
T. A. Allen, Jr
City Court of
R. L. Moss
TA. Allen, Jr
D. J. Cook
W. B. Jackson
Boeri
Clarke County notices and property sales listed in 1909 notices
Clarke County Georgia public and legal notices include sheriff sales of land in the 217th District and various individual property actions. The items name parties such as Jerry Hawkins Mary Ann Hunter Elizabeth Kittle and Roberta Nichols minor and guardianship actions with dates and court orders.
Baseball Notes and World Gossip Sweep the Leagues
Chicago and Pittsburgh excite with pitching and sluggers as Mathewson Wiltse and Raymond dominate. Gloom hangs over Detroit as Mullin struggles, while Gessler’s illness puts Harry Lord in charge of Boston. Lomgshore dispute in Montreal and unions worldwide fuel rates and labor talks. Jeffries fights planned for cinema, Rochester leads the Eastern League, and many labor and political items fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecetehe Clo
Carl Lundgreen
Cubs
Joe eKlly
Toronto
East Liverpool
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Doc Gessler
Harry Lord
Boston Americans
Aurelia Herrera
Jwil
Chick Hudson
San Francisco
New York
Highlanders
Jimmy Clabby
Mike
Twin) Sullivan
Geo. Mullin
Detroit
George
Mathewson
Wiltie
Raymond
Giants
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Billy Murray
Quakers
Boston Nationals
Wisconsin
Joe Jeannette
Sandy Ferguson
Paris
Jim Coffroth
Jim Jeffries
Jeff
Dolly” Gray
Washington
Cantillion
Harry Lumley
Brooklyn
Anderson
University of
McAleer
St. Louis
Criss
Khawa
Climate shapes drink habits across nations and ages
An old essay traces how climate influences alcohol use from Peter the Great to modern Europe. It cites colder, humid regions like Russia and Scotland consuming more spirits, contrasts with warmer climates, and notes longevity and intellect in Scotland while counting notable rulers and travelers among histories’ drinkers.
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Washington Post
Bodleian Library of
Oxford
Peter the Great
Russia
Peter
England
Squire Western
Daniel Quilp
Colossus
North
Dickens
London
Spain
Italy
Turkey
Europe
Scotland
Christendom
Richard
Saladin
Morocco
Finland
Atesender
Hannibal
Caesar
Napoleon
South
Prohibition Detectives Attacked After Montgomery Court Visit
In Montgomery Alabama detectives J C Burke and J H Steincamp working for the Law and Order League were attacked after leaving the courthouse. Burke was severely beaten and both men fled to the county jail to escape the mob. A sheriff’s posse is pursuing suspects as city anger runs high. A number of arrests are anticipated.
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Prohibition
Montgomery
Ala
J. C. Burke
J. H. Steincamp
Law and Order League
Court House
Burke
Cotton Acreage Reduced in Georgia
Georgia crop report issued June 9 1906 shows cotton acreage down about ten percent from last year due to high grain prices. Statewide conditions are behind normal around mid May with grassy fields from cold rains. yields for corn wheat and oats rise while cotton planting declines. Northern middle and southern sections report varying percentages planted and condition compared with last year. peaches apples pears and grapes show reduced yields in northern and central areas.
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Atlanta
State Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Almall
Middle
North Georgia
the Growers’ Association
Canadian canal wrecked at Sault Ste Marie in flood disaster
At Sault Ste Marie on June 10 a catastrophic flood broke the Canadian canal gates as the Berry G Walker rammed the lower gate. The Assiniboia and Crescent City were also damaged or swept downstream, with upper gates ripped loose and one lower gate broken, creating a chaotic scene as vessels battled the rapids.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Lake Superior
St. Mary’s River
Berry G. Walker
Gilchrist
Assiniboia
Canadian Pacific
Crescent City
Pittsburg Steamship Company
Georgia Red Men to Meet in Atlanta
Red Men from various parts of Georgia prepare for the Great Council meeting at the Atlanta wigwam on Central avenue June 15 to 17 with a reception, addresses by Mayor Maddox and others, a trolley trip to White City, a fish fry, and a degree conferment at the Auditorium Armory. Prominent figures include C. C. Gillett and M. J. Daniel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Great Council
Central Avenue
Aragon
R. F. Maddox
Robert T. Daniel
White City
Auditorium Armory
C. C. Gillett
Frank Smith
Sagamore
B. R. Gunn
Covington
M. J. Daniel
Griffin
C. L. Elliott
Brunswick
Orin Roberts
Monroe
Wedding of Miss Mary Sands and John Godfrey Saxe
Miss Mary S. Sands daughter of Mrs. Ferdinand Sands married John Godfrey Saxe at the St. Regis Hotel New York. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Father R O Hughes of St Patrick's Cathedral. Austin M Poole served as best man and the bride was attended by her cousin Miss Julia A Collender.
Atlanta prison commission to adopt streamlined bookkeeping system
Atlanta June 10 Special. The prison commission likely to hire an audit firm to study books and devise a simple clear system. A competent bookkeeper began at the state farm April fifth auditing assets and farm accounts and implementing an up to date method before auditors were hired. The reform aims to extend to the reformatory and all bookkeeping departments as soon as warranted. GOODLOE H. YANCEY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Prison Commission
Peirenay
Goodloe H. Yancey
Atlanta Journal of the Sun
Joel Hunter Company
Commission
Turner
Goodlob
Too Quick Kiss Sparks Cafe Confusion
In a Cleveland cafe, a lady and two men shared a moment when the lights failed. A coy kiss was heard, yet the woman claimed no kiss occurred. As lights returned, the three men glared at each other, cheeks flushed and uneasy.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Nomseless
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A brisk humor essay notes the folly of bachelor life at a summer resort where owners pretend to avoid fun but are soon joined by others seeking the same carefree escape. The piece surveys social mischief, amusement, and the allure of leisure in a playful, observational tone.
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New York Press
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad Across Athens
In Athens the appeal highlights backache as a sign of kidney trouble and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as the solution. A local testimonial from Mrs. W. Patten credits relief after using the product bought at Palmer & Sons, with Foster Milburn Co. listed as U.S. agent and the price at 50 cents.
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Dean
Athens
W. Patten
Dougherty St
Palmer & Sons
Reef
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
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Court of Ordinary
Yonah and
Satulah Avenues
Yonah Avenue
Ida A. Young
Satulah Avenue
Ella Green
Roberta Nichols
Emma L. Nichols
John H. Newton
H. H. Carlton
B. Wingfield, SR
Ordinary Clarke Co
Ben Brown
R. B. Brown
S. B. Wingfield
C. B. Tean
Westley Dean
S. B. Wingfield, SR
Catherine Johnson
J. T. Johngers
M. L. Wyman
W. M. Saye
Said County
Clarke County Building, Loan and Improvement Company
Clarke County Superior Court
John D. Mell
I. Elmer J. Crawford
J. Crawford
Superior Court Clarke Co
Larry
Longsh
Montreal
Butl
Coal and Coke Industry Co
Personl
New York Central Federated Union
Women’s Trade Union League
International Typographical Union
St. Joseph
Minneapolis
Florida House of Representatives
Farriss
Sumberland
Durham
Northumberland
Ashton-under-Lyne
San Francisco Building Trades Council
Chamber of Eeputies
Daniel J. Keefe
Unloaders’ Union
Edward
Paper Manufacturing Company
Macon
Georgia Paper and Pulp Manufacturing Company
John T. Moore
Dr. T. N. Baker
W. D. and
Henry J. Lamar
M. Felton Hatcher
J. Clay Murphy
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Teuton
Milwaukee
Lowell
Mass
Louisiana
Piette
Lee
Vicksburg
Miss
Gen
Stephen D. Lee
Vicksburg National Military Park
Henry Watterson
Louisville
Clement A. Evans
Prist of
Yancey
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