Germans Victory Pressured By Shifting Fronts In Europe
London reports tighten censorship as dispatches hint at eastern advances and strategic shifts. Przemysl siege cited, while Antwerp forts and Ghent fall amid German gains and Russian withdrawals. Pallada torpedoed with all hands.
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Pallada
Petrograd
Baltic
Antwerp
London
Berlin
Marconi Wireless
Hol
Arras
Wavre
Rheims
Kusterje
Black Sea
Prague Flouring Mill Letter and Bankruptcy Notice
A New Prague Flouring Mill Company letter to Arnold & Abney offers $50 and a cotton bale purchase with storage details. A bankruptcy notice for Beatrice O Kelly in Athens, Ga, sets October 12 1914 as adjudication and a first creditors meeting for October 98 1914 at 11 am.
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New Prague Flouring Mill Company
Minneapolis
Messrs
Arnold & Abney
Athens
NEW +RAGUE FLOURING MILL CO
Arnold
District Court of the United States
Northern District of Georgia
Beatrice O’ Kelly
Bankrup
Clarke
Beatrice O’kelly
Frank L., Upson
Athens, Ga
Southern Senators Push Cotton Aid Amid War Tax Showdown
Congress adjournment looms as Southern senators block a vote on the war tax bill to press for an amendment aiding cotton growers. They discuss cutting appropriations by 100 million to fund cotton support, bond sales for the crop, and a 225 million three year four percent bond issue to buy five million bales. Representative Henry of Texas aims to force a vote on a 250 million currency plan backed by tobacco and cotton warehouse receipts.
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Congress
Hoke Smith
Henry
Texas
Supreme Court Reopens After Four Month Vacation
Washington October 12 The Supreme Court reconvened after four months vacation Justice McReynolds took the oath of office A tribute was paid to the late Justice Lurton The first decision is expected next Monday.
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Associated Press
Washington
the Supreme
Justice McReynolds
Lurton
Athens Interest in Wilkes-Lincoln County Fair at Washington
The Wilkes Lincoln County Fair in Washington Georgia runs October 20 to 24 with strong agricultural and livestock displays. Dr A M Soule opens the event at noon on the 20th with other judges including Prof J Phil Campbell Prof M P Jarnigan and Prof Guy Irwin. The Georgia railroad offers reduced rates for fair week and the program includes horse racing a tournament and Paine's fireworks daily. Athens is expected to be well represented with extensive exhibits managed by the ladies.
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Washington, Ga
State College
A. M. Soule
J. Phil Campbell
Agricultural and Corn Club
M. P. Jarnigan
Guy Irwin
Georgia Railroad
Washington
Athens
J. Luke Burdett
Fresh Meats Fish and Insurance Solicitor Opening
Western Market Today advertises fresh meats and fish with oysters and a phone contact 451. A leading life insurance company seeks a solicitor and collector offering advancement opportunities with address Advancement Care Banner ot.
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Leading Life Insurance
Gowdy Delivers Third World Series Hit as Braves Win
In a twelve inning battle at Boston the Braves beat the Phillies 5 to 4. Gowdy hit a home run and doubled, driving in enough runs to overcome Philadelphia. Moran scored on a sacrifice fly, and Mann scored on a wild throw in the twelfth. Chicago beat Washington 3-1. New York beat the Nationals 1-0. North Carolina defeated South Carolina 48 to 0 in Chapel Hill.
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Associated Press
Boston
Boston Nationials
Philadelphia Americans
Joe Bui
Ule
Philadelphia
Gowdy
Braves
Wore
McInnis
Walsh
Schmidt
Deal
Maranville
Pee
Schang
Murphy
Tyler
Oldring
Baker
Moran
Evers
Connolly
Mann
Gilbert
James
Bush
R. H. E. Phila
Teeerr
Chapel Hill
N. C
University of
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
iAtlanta
Burglaries Target Milledge Avenue Homes
Early Sunday morning intruders entered the homes of H J Rowe and Lee Callaway while others attempted. Mrs Rowe fired five shots at a mulatto burglar fleeing through a window, injuring him suspected by bloodstains and a dropped revolver. Robberies across the area yielded about eleven dollars from Rowe and forty dollars from Callaway. three suspects were detained then released.
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Milledge Avenue
H. J. Rowe
Lee Callaway
Lumpkin Street
Rowe
Scott
Baker
Barber Street
W. F. Dorsey
Dorsey
Long
Lumpkin ‘Street
J.J. Fowler
W. J. Whitehead Sayth
President of Gas Company a Visitor in Athens Yesterday
President John Gribble of Philadelphia head of Athens Gas Fuel and Light Co and other coal lands firms surveyed offices and books in the city yesterday. D J Shattuck, general manager of the business, accompanied him and both enjoyed prospects for a profitable gas plant locally.
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Athens
John Gribble
Philadelphia
Athens Gas Fuel and, Light Company
D. J. Shattuck
Clarke County Superior Court Convenes Grand Jury Passed
Clarke county regular fall term opened with Judge Brand in charge. Grand jury chosen includes Jas Y Carithers as foreman and Henry D Marbut among others. Traverse panels named and bailiffs listed. Grand jury returned several true bills on various crimes and multiple cases settled or continued. Several divorce verdicts and first verdicts in divorce cases noted. Some cases dismissed or postponed. The report ends amid proceedings and trials.
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Superior Court of
Clarke County
Brand
Jas
Foreman
Henry D. Marbut
Wm. W. Scott
David G. Anderson
Thos. L. Mitchell
Robi. W. Lamkin
Fred J. Orr
Frank E. Griffeth
Thos. R. Crawford
Alonzo G. Dudley
Harry F. Pittard
Wm. R. Coile
John M. Fowler
Wm. A. Phillips
Albert S. Rowland
Walter C. Pit
W. O. Roberts
Court of Appeals
Jackson
Lyndon
Powers
Cordell
Lamae Rankin
Wilson
George
Henderson
Hardeman & Phinizy
Bishop
Athens Ice and Coal Co
Armstrong
Smith
Hiss
Cheatham
Burton
Atlanta Houses
la. P. Sams & Co
Upson Company
Parr
Bullock
Vincent
Link
Allgood
Cardell
Miller
Anderson Banking Co
Hunter
Cora White
J. A. White
Mary Edwards
Jim Edwards
Henry Thornton
Carie Thornton
Robert White
Stella
White
Leslie Moon
Jesse Moon
Eller
Anne B. Eller
Mattie Johnson
Isaac Johnson
Harrison Hill
H. T. Cheatham
State
Houston Smith
Wes Sims
Ferdinand Takes Oath as Romania’s New King
A Bucharest dispatch to Central News via Amsterdam reports King Ferdinand of Romania yesterday took the oath of office as successor to the late King Charles. He inherits the throne after the death of his uncle Saturday in Bucharest.
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Associated Press
London
Bucharest
Central News
Amsterdam
Ferdinand of
Extra Session Call Sparks Debate on Fresh vs Veteran Lawmakers
Political writers in the state discuss calling an extra legislative session and note that under the new law the members elected next month would convene if the meeting date falls after the November election, rather than the current or past legislators.
Railroads Seek Higher Pay for Mail Routes
Atlanta railroad officials report a joint congressional committee has sustained the railroads contention that railway mail pay is inadequate. They claim roads have been underpaid for carrying U S mails and expect a measure to raise compensation toward an adequate rate, acknowledging the government's price pressures.
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Atlanta
Joint ‘Committee of Congress
United States
Congress
Athens Boys Star In Prep Football Victory
Three Athens players Williamson Hampton and Hada helped Military College defeat Milledgeville in a clean, well played game this afternoon. Maddox showed promise as a top prep standout as the season unfolds in Georgia prep football.
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the Banner
Milledgeville, Ga
Athens
Gia ‘Military College
Ea. Williamson
Hampton
Hadaway
Maddox
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