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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1912

Page

5

Orr Announces Candidacy for Clarke County Ordinary

R C Orr announces candidacy for the Democratic primary for Clarke County Ordinary. The declaration states intent to seek county officers, outlining participation in the political process.

Bramblett Announces Candidacy for Clarke County Ordinary

R L Bramblett declares his bid for Clarke County Ordinary subject to the Democratic primary. He addresses the county and seeks party support to win the office.

Wingfield seeks re election as Clarke County ordinary

S B Wingfield Sr announces his candidacy for re election to the office of ordinary in Clarke County subject to the Democratic primary on May.

Clarke County S. B. Wingfield, SR

Elmer J Crawford Seeks Clarke County Clerk Nomination

Clarke County with Democratic primary set for May 1 seeks Elmer J Crawford for Clerk of the Superior Court. The filing emphasizes official duties and party backing in a formal candidate notice.

Superior Court Clarke County Elmer J.crawford

Clarke County Tax Collector Named Candidate for May Primary

For Tax Collector Clarke county announces candidacy subject to the Democratic party primary set for May 1. The statement identifies the candidate and the election date and notes party affiliation.

Dorsey Seeks Re election as Clarke County Tax Receiver

J H Dorsey announces candidacy for re election to the office of Tax Receiver of Clarke county subject to the action of the Democratic party in the May 1 primary.

Clarke County Democratic Party J. H. Dorsey

Clarke County Treasurer Candidate Announcement

E J Smith Sr declares his candidacy for Clarke County Treasurer subject to the May primary. He seeks the office in the upcoming county election.

Weatherly Announces Candidacy for Clarke County Coroner

A notice states Co. N. Weatherly seeks the Democratic nomination for Clarke County coroner in the upcoming primary. The candidate submits the filing as a formal declaration of contest.

Barrow Seeks Clarke County Surveyor Nomination

Ben H. Barrow enters the race for the office of Surveyor of Clarke County subject to the May 1 primary. He seeks the position in the Clarke County election process.

Walter E Jackson Declares Sheriff Candidacy in Clarke County

Walter E Jackson announces his candidacy for Clarke County Sheriff subject to the Democratic party primary on May 1. This declaration marks his bid for the sheriff’s office in the upcoming election cycle.

Lipscomb Seeks Democratic Nomination for Clarke County Seat

A formal statement announces Frank A. Lipscomb seeking the Democratic nomination for the Georgia General Assembly representing Clarke County. The filing emphasizes party action and respect for the process.

Col Smith Announces Solicitor General Candidacy in Western Circuit

R L J Smith appeals to White voters in the Western Circuit for the Democratic primary race for Solicitor General. He cites 25 years at the bar and two previous terms as City Court solicitor to claim readiness and vows to serve faithfully and impartially.

Col. Smith Jefferson R. L. J. Smith

Episcopal Students Meet Conference opens at Penn

A three day conference of Protestant Episcopal church students from the Middle Atlantic states opened at the University of Pennsylvania. The event is hosted by the Christian Association and features many church dignitaries as speakers.

Philadelphia Epicopal Church of the Middle Atlantic States University of Pennsylvania the Christian Association

Australian lightweight champion to visit in June

Hughie Mehegan the Australian lightweight champion will travel to this country in June to challenge for a fight. The event aims to feature his boxing style and attract local interest in a bid to secure a bout at sea level.

Hughie ‘Mehegan Australia Battie

Baseball notes from multiple leagues with player and manager moves

The Buffalo Club released Charlie Starr to Mobile in the Southern League. Scout Tom O Hara, formerly with the St. Louis Browns, signed with the New York Highlanders. Rube Marcuard of the Giants signed a three year deal. Deacon Phillips and Jack Warner discussed as Cowp-Lie league managers. Hugh Duffy believes Flaherty, from the New England league, is a real ball player. Joe Jackson doubts this season beyond outranking Ty Cobb in hitting and baserunning. Buck Weaver and Ben Hansen lead the White Six dance talent. Only ten percent of Southern League players were with the organization in 1908, nine as pitchers. Noah Henline released to the Troy Club refuses to report. To avoid friction with umpires, Cubs manager Chance orders collars removed from uniforms. Superbas manager Dahlen backs Erwin Phelps Miller and Higgins for catching staff, paving the way for Bergen. TJ Bridwell’s absence shifts Boston Nationals infield at Augusta. Cady and Thomas impress at Hot Springs, introduced by manager Stahl. Wisconsin Illinois league president elected by coin flip after a tie between Edmison and Weeks.

Fort Wayne cage still starved for big boxing clash

Eddie Santry named match maker for Fort Wayne Athletic Club as the National Sporting Club of New York offers an 11000 purse for a Palzer Morris bout. Marty Forkins claims Eddie McGoorty can box with Ad Wolgast at 158 pounds by running around the block twice each morning.

National Sporting Club of New York al Palzer Carl Marty Forkins Eddie McGoorty Eddie Ad Wolgart

Dirigible Suchard Ready for Atlantic Test Flight

Berlin reports preparations at Johannisthal for trial flights of the Parseval type airship Suchard. Dr Paul F Gans leads the mission to cross the Atlantic from Teneriffe to the West Indies within four to five days using trade winds and a small crew of six.

Berlin Johannisthal Aviation Atlantic Ocean Teneriffe West Indies Paul F. Gans Joseph Brucker Suchard Canary Islands Ind’as Archipelagoe Gans West Indian Islands

Champion Walker Seventy Three A Pedestrian Icon

New York marks Edward Pay son Weston known as the veteran walker turning seventy three today. He remains hale and hearty though not undertaking long treks recently. Weston may celebrate a seventy fifth birthday with another long distance walk and his career spans over fifty years with endurance feats including a New York to San Francisco journey in 105 days and return in 77 days.

New York Edward Payson Weston Walker Weston San Francisco

Barry Re-Elected by Pressmen Union Referendum Vote

George L. Barry of Rogersville Tennessee was re-elected without opposition as president. Joseph C. Orr of Chicago was re-elected secretary, defeating Frank M. Wilke of Milwaukee.

International Printing Pressmen's Assistants’ Union George L. Barry Rogersville Tenn Joseph C. Orr Chicago Frank M. Wilke Milwaukee

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Guilford Father

John W. Sickelsmith of Greensboro Pa. reports three children suffer frequent colds and that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has given more relief than other medicines, with sales available at all dealers.

John W. Sickelsmith Greensboro Chamberlain

Public Printer Report Notes 250 Workers Over Sixty

A government report from Washington notes 250 employees at the government printing office are over sixty years old. The statistic highlights aging staff in the federal printing service and raises questions about workforce renewal and retirement timelines.

Washington

Get Your Money's Worth Uncle Remus and Athens Banner Offer

Advertisement urges readers to subscribe to the Athens Banner and Uncle Remus with prepaid six months for the Banner and one year for Uncle Remus. Special offer claims $2.50 covers six months for the Banner and one year for Uncle Remus, with advance payment options.

Remus Athens Ola Subscréberg Bby Vance

Labor Hour Changes Take Effect in Great Britain 1911

The 1911 labor hour reforms affect 105 537 workers in Great Britain. Of these, 4337 saw hours rise by 18 905 per week, while 101 200 experienced reductions. Total weekly hours changed by 674 140 hours.

Great Britain

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. C. Orr Clarke R. L. Bramblett E. }. Smith, SR Co. N. Weatherly County of Ben H. Barrow Walter E. Jackson General Assembly of Georgia Frank A. Lipscomb Episcopal F. L. Albert Chas. L. Young Fowler Mager Robert G. Fowler Frank Gotch Mr. Fowler Jacksonville Fla Live Oak Quitman Greenville Madison Buffalo Club Charlie Starr Mobile Tom O’hara St. Louis Browns New York Highlanders Rube Marcuard The Giants Io Vlout Junta Deacon Phillips Pirate Jack Warner Hugh Duffy In Flaherty Joe Jackson Naps Ty Cobb Buck Weaver Ben Hansen Buck Hansen Southern League Noah Henline Baltimore Troy Club Ramsey Johnny Evers Chance Cubs Dahlen Superbas Erwin Phelps Miller Higgins Bill Bergen TJ Bridwell Kling Boston Nationals Augusta Cady Thomas Boston Red Sox Hot Springs Stahl Wisconsin Vwllinois League E. S. Edmison Rockford Frank Weeks Green Bay Edmison Eddie Santry Fort Wayne, Ind Morris War and Sait Postum Cereal Company, Limited Battle Creek, Michigan
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