Romanian Danube Crossing Sparks Balkan Front Shifts
The report notes Romanian forces crossed the Danube into Bulgaria and ongoing fighting along the Dubrudja line from Constanza to the Danube. Berlin says pontoon crossings were destroyed. Rome hints at evacuation of forts Silistria and Turtukia. Paris mentions new trench gains and Greek cabinet turmoil.
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Associated Press
Washington
Transylvania
Dubrudja
Bulgaria
Danube
Bucharest
Constanza
Sofia
Berlin
Romes von Mackensen
Silistria
Turtukia
Sommen
Paris
Portant Trench
Ran
Rteman
Struma
Macedonia
Florina
Constantine
Greece
Venizelos
Stirling Defeats Baker In First Round Of National Women’s Golf
Belmont Massachusetts October 2 Associated Press Miss Alexa Stirling Southern golf champion defeated Mrs E H Baker Jr of Belmont two up and one to play in the first round of the national women’s golf championship The upset of the day was Mrs J W Hurd of Pittsburgh losing to Mrs Thomas Hucknall of Forest Hills
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Associated Press
Belmont
Mass
Alexa Stirling
E H. Baker, Jr
Mra
J. W. Hurd
Pittsburgh
Thomas Hucknall
Forest ‘Hills
Caring for Cars with Quality Oil Advice from a Local Dealer
An advertisement stresses that oil quality matters more than appearance, urging buyers to trust a reliable dealer. It promotes Motor Life Oil Co and offers Pennsylvania origins, urging customers in Athens, Georgia to purchase oil. The ad also lists grocery line items and local contact details for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Relief Fund Aims 120,000 Churches In United States
The American committee for Armenian and Syrian relief launches a major drive to gather five million dollars to aid one million destitute people across Turkey Persia Syria and Palestine. The plan includes sending a detailed Armenian situation summary to churches relief organizations and prominent citizens. President Wilson proclaims October 21 22 as relief days.
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United States
Associated Press
Washington
American Committee For
Turkey
Persia
Syria
Palestine
Wilson
Campaign Fund Raised for Athens Democratic Party
Athens and Clarke county Democrats expect to raise 1000 dollars for the campaign fund by week’s end Col. F Shackelford led with over 25 dollars in new contributions Yesterday the group collected from Palmer & Sons Davison Nicholson Cash Martin Brothers Dunaway McGregor Company Seymour Jackson Orr Wiggins Fortson and others For the fund total reached 349 dollars including prior acknowledgments and cash gifts from multiple donors.
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Athens
Clarke County
Col. F. ©. Shackelford
Democratic Party
Palmer & Sons
Davison-Nicholson
Martin Brothers
B. Dunaway
McGregor Company
P. Seymour
Jack F. Jackson
W. C. Orr
Dr. S. P. Wiggins
B. B. Fortson
The Only Girl Pleases Colonial Patrons Again
Review lauds the Colonial show The Only Girl praising artisan detail and stagecraft. Tom Burton receives loud applause for his Scotch burr while David Young Saunders the butler earns praise for his refined performance. Esther Jarrett’s Patsy lacks some snap but delivers in songs.
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iAs
Bunkie
Tom Burton
David Young
Saunders
Patsy
Esther Jarrett
Avite
Weber
Mass Meeting on Sunday Closing in Athens
Citizens of Athens are invited to a mass meeting at the city hall tonight at 8 o clock to discuss the Sunday closing question. The notice emphasizes free discussion and consideration of modern views on observance and permissible activities.
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Athens
Pandora staff elected for thirtieth University of Georgia annual
In a tight Student election for the Pandora yearbook at the University of Georgia the Carmical of College Park was chosen editor in chief while W C White of Savannah and Otey McClellan of Memphis Tenn were named associate editors. Business managers to be chosen later.
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Pandora
University of Georgia Annual
I -Carmical
College Park
W. C. White
Savannah
Otey McClellan
Memphis, Tenn
National Guard to Reach Border Duty Across Nation
Secretary Baker announced all National Guard units in mobilization camps will move to the Border in the near term. Units in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Colorado, New Hampshire, New York and Mississippi will be replaced by fresh units, with small detachments remaining in most states. Two North Carolina engineers, one South Carolina engineer unit, and two Tennessee cavalry troops will head to the border, though muster in is not an official record.
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Associated Press
Washington
Baker
National Guard
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Colorado
New Hampshire
New York
Mississippi
Department
Hawkins Dillard Arrest Report Over Seed Cotton
Hawkins Dillard was arrested after dark on a Georgia street with a bag of seed cotton. Police say selling seed cotton after sundown is illegal, though Dillard claims he was merely going home with it. Authorities suspect intent to sell.
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Hawkins Dillard
Georgia
Dillard
Athens Business: Men Visit Fairs in Nearby Towns
Athens Chamber of Commerce plans a joint visit to the Woodruff Northeast Georgia Fair in Barrow County and will lead a bus convoy to Winder tomorrow. The Visitation Committee seeks 100 cars and invites businessmen to join, with further trips planned to Commerce Washington and Monroe fairs later in the month.
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Athens
Woodruff
Will G. Griffeth
Messrs
Morton Hodgson
Sidney Boley
P. Haselton
J.’ H Beusse
M. J. Abney
J. B. Joel
Howard W. Odum
A. J. Palmer
Gasper Palmissino
W.green
J. H Reid
Wingfield, Chamberlain & Rid
W. A. Capps
Winder
Chamber of Commerce
Up County
W. G. Grifeth
Commerce
Washington
Monroe
Street Cars Collide on Bridge Tragedy in Cleveland
At least four were killed and thirty badly hurt when two street cars collided on the West Third Street bridge in Cleveland. The impact collapsed the bridge and sent cars and passengers plunging thirty feet to the river tracks below. Four bodies recovered. authorities anticipate more remains in wreckage. An investigation is ordered.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
West Third Street Bridge
Scranton
Strike Situation in Atlanta Forces City Officials to Act
In Atlanta the car strike disrupts service with six hundred workers out. The Chamber of Commerce forms a citizens committee and advises drastic measures while Sheriff Mangum arms 100 deputies to guard streetcars and protect passengers. The city eyes suburbs as authorities pledge to maintain operation tonight.
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Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce, Police
Associated Press
Teeeeeeverst
Lanta
Citizens Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Wheeler Mangum
Posse Comitatus
Fulton
Harris
Mangum
Federation of ‘Trades
Mayo
DeKalb
Hinestonteht
Sentiaseal
Roosevelt and Taft Shake Hands at Union League Club
Former Presidents Roosevelt and Taft met at the Union League Club in New York and exchanged greetings with Hughes in a reception. They stood together in the receiving line, shaking hands with hundreds of members as Taft remarked they shook hands like gentlemen. Roosevelt declined to comment on the encounter.
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Associated Press
New York
Roosevelt
Taft
Union League Club
Hughes
Roosealt
Thomas Lounsberry
Yale
Mayor and Council Schedule Special Meeting This Thursday
A called special meeting of the mayor and council is set for Thursday at 8 PM to discuss ventioalin stone tona of prisoners. The regular meeting shifts to next Monday night, with the board of health meeting on Tuesday the 10th.
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Dudley
Board of Health
Professor Henry Accepts Call to Tabernacle
Prof T A Henry of Maysville accepts the Tabernacle Baptist church of Athens call as pastor’s assistant. He will move his family to Athens around November 1 and will conduct the church music on Sundays until then.
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T. A. Henry
Maysville
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Athens
Henry
Tabernacle
Coleman Home Sells to Jake B Joel at Sheriff Sale
The Geo Y Coleman home on Milledge Extension was sold yesterday morning by order of the court. It knocked down to Jake B Joel of the city for 5725 dollars. The property formerly valued around 9000 dollars was described as elegantly furnished. No details were released about the sale proceedings.
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Geo. Y. Coleman
Milledge Extension
Jake B. Joel
Brooklyn Wins Pennant as Dodgers Top New York
Brooklyn defeats New York to clinch the National League pennant while Philadelphia loses two to Boston. Standings show Brooklyn 93–59 and Philadelphia 90–61 with pennant races tightening. World Series venues fixed Boston and Brooklyn host games with a potential seventh game by coin toss. Giants Manager McGraw quits field after fifth inning in protest over play.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Braves’ Field
Red Sox
Dodgers
National Commission
McGraw
Giants
Baseball Results National and American Leagues
National League standings show Philadelphia 3 Boston 1 in a 6 to 6 Brooklyn win over New York 9 to 6. American League games end with Boston 3 Philadelphia 5 New York 9 Washington 9 after 11 innings due to darkness.
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Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
German Envoy to Explain Polish Relief Plan
German ambassador Von Bernstorff visits the president to deliver Germany’s reply to the Polish relief proposal. The visit signals revived peace talks and Germany’s stance on submarine warfare. The exact discussion topics remain unclear.
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Associated Press
Long Branch
von Bernstorf
Poland
Germany
No Meeting of Ath ens Retail Merchants Association
Short notice states there was no meeting for election of officers of the Ath ens Retail Merchants Association yesterday afternoon. Announcement had been made but meeting was called off and no postponed date given. Also lists produce and barber shop notices with prices and services.
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Retail Merchants’ Association
Athens Retail Merchants’ Association
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Pandora Staff
S.C
Columbia
8. C
el Paso
Rell and Chain
MDL
E. H. Jennings
National
Dent
Arnold
ABNEY
Southern Mutual Barber Shop
Arnold &Abney
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