Financial Condition of the City of Athens
The document presents a full 1905 financial statement from Athens city committees detailing receipts and disbursements across departments. It lists general taxes, water and sewer operations, bonds, street and curb work, schools, police, and maintenance, with totals and noted balances.
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Athens
Cohoon Hand
Song Cemtery
Lavhor
Elk. Charity
Com
Tone Industrial Home
Strouse & Bros. High Art Clothing Cutter Visit
The Strouse and Bros expert cutter will be at our store Thursday Friday and Saturday March 8 9 and 10 to take orders for made to measure spring and summer clothing. Faultless fit superior workmanship and up to date styles offered by CHAS STERN CO Athens Ga. Public notices list outstanding accounts water sewer tax and city property bids with parcels including a vacant lot on Pulaski Street and a house on Finley Street to be sold by the public property committee.
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Strouse & — Bros
Teir
Chas, Stern & CO
Athens
Injured at Moss Man Plant After Saw Grinds Fingers
F. Poss, an operative at Moss Man manufacturing in this city, had his left hand caught in a rapidly revolving saw. Two fingers were lacerated and likely one more will need amputation. He suffered heavy blood loss before Dr. D. D. Quilling provided necessary care.
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Moss Manfacturing Company
F. Poss
Varsity Faces Strong Athens Team In Weekend Opener
The first game of the season pits the Varsity against a strong Athens pick. Coach Stouch leads a Georgia bound squad with Morton Hodgson, Broughton, and Reddy Hodgson in solid fielding, and a pitching staff including Ham and Fleischmann to challenge the home lineup. Game called at 3 o'clock with tickets at 3 cents.
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Athens
Athby
Tommy Stouch
University of Georgia
Prenkdin
Sullivan
McDonald
Derrick
Ginsbers
Erwin
Morton Hodgson
Broughton
Reddy
Hodgson
Highlanders Beat Juniors 9 to 1 in Baseball Game
The Highlanders defeated the Juniors 9 to 1 in a baseball game. Batteries were Highlanders Will Carlton and Howard McWhorter. Juniors Julian Erwin and Frank Cheney. Also a local anecdote praises Dr King’s New Discovery for lung troubles with a claim of cures and a free trial bottle offer.
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Highlanders
Will Carlton
Howard McWhorter
Julian Erwin
Frank Cheney
Three Murder Trials End in Not Guilty Verdicts
During Madison Superior Court this week the state faced Crawford McLeroy Henry Williams and John Woody. All three cases were hotly contested and the juries returned not guilty verdicts. Judge George C. Thomas presided and was congratulated on the results.
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Madison
Col Tyler M Peeples of Lawrenceville Dies After Illness
Col Tyler M Peeples of Lawrenceville Georgia dies after a long illness at age sixty six. He raised a company and fought in the Civil War serving as captain of Leyden’s battery and earned distinction on the battlefield. He later practiced law, edited the Gwinnett Herald, and served in the Georgia legislature leaving six children.
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Tyler M. Peeples
Lawrenceville
Col. Peeples
Tie
Leyden’s Batery
Serylekg
Sabrangs Mack
Dagnob
Batlefield
Captain Peeples
Gwinnett Herald
The
News
M. Morcock
W. Peeples
Athens
A. P. Cain
Macon
Minnie Peeples
SCARE ON BRITTAIN PLACE
Yesterday morning Davis son of N B Davis was sowing oats on Britain place when a large setter dog appeared foaming at the mouth and attacked his dogs. The boy climbed a tree as a neighbor fetched a gun. the man then killed the dog, which he believed was mad.
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Davis
N. B. Davis
Britain Place
Darky
Jealous sister shoots fiancé bride-to-be in Atlanta tragedy
In Atlanta on a Friday morning, Mrs. Willie Standifer fatally shot her sister Miss Chappell Whisenant amid alleged jealousy over an engagement to J. E. Sitton of Seneca South Carolina. Standifer surrendered after telephoning her brother-in-law and was jailed pending coroner action.
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Atlanta
South Boulevard
Whisenant
Oisines
Standifer
Rotherindiw
Durham
Marrel
J. E. Sitton
Seneca, S.C
Viv Yon Rice
Iind
Mr. Durham
Fire at Welch Uhe hotel in Danielsville Ga causes panic
Thursday night a fire was reported on the upper story of the Welch Uhe hotel in Danielsville. Fire fighters and Madison Superior Court officials battled the blaze with water buckets and saved the structure as damage remained small despite initial fears.
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Welch Uhe
Danielsville
Sessiun
Madison Superior Court
Rebuilding Sale at McClure's Ten Cent Store Featured
McClure's Ten Cent Store centers attention with a rebuilding sale. Turner and Hodgson occupy the store room as the Parent batards display items for sale. The display window shows wash day products and Neera Washetwariin at work. Soap cakes three cents, pearline three for a cent, clothes pins for a few cents, and scrub brushes offered. Big china crocking sale advertised. Athens residents attend in large numbers.
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Turner & Hodgson
Athens
Tve
Mrs Alexander of Cary Endorses Life Pills for Stomach Ailments
Mrs. Alexander of Cary Maine finds Dr Kings New Life Pills the best remedy she has ever tried for keeping the stomach liver and bowels in perfect order. Painless purifiers that infuse new life, guaranteed by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons druggists.
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs by Honey and Tar
A. M. Ake of Wood, Indiana, reports severe lung hemorrhages years ago. After failing with several physicians, he used Foley's Honey and Tar and now claims his lungs are sound. The product promises to stop coughs heal lungs and prevent serious cold complications.
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A. M. Ake
Wood
Ind
Foley
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