Banner Auto Electric Show Opens in Athens Hall
The Banner's Auto Electric Show opens at noon in the Moss Auditorium area with a full car display. Local dealers including Buick, Overland, Chevrolet, Ford, Dodge, Hudson, Maxwell, and Studebaker present models. An electric home display by Athens Railway and Electric Co. adds to the event with music by Haughey’s tonight. A 200-car parade is planned for Wednesday, open to all motorized vehicles, with prizes drawn at the auditorium.
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Moss ‘Auitorium
Tig James Music Company
Buick ‘Sales Company
Athens
J. M. Hood
Miler Cotton Co
Oakland
Ford
Morristow
Dodge
Hudson
Joe Downs
Clarke County Motor"Gar Co
Maxwell
EB. H. Scott
Stude ‘Baker
Studebaker
Scott
Scripps Booth
Henry Smith
Athens Railway and Electrica @o
Haughey’s
Haughey
Athsens Railway and Electric Co
SM. T
J. &. Morris
College Avenue
Jackson Street
Thomas
Washington Street
Auditorium
College
Hancock
Pulaski
Prince
Cobb
Hill
Lumpkin
Clayton
Broad
Talk Patrol Delayed Until Carranza Proves Expedition
Atlantic City Oct 16. General Tucker and staff member Evans met with the Mexican American joint commission. It was intimated that discussions on border control would wait for Carranza to show the success of his punitive expedition against Villa. Arrendondo offered assurances on the expedition today.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
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Art Majo
Tucker
S Evans
Ibset Eees
Troop Movement Reported Against Villa From Chihuahua
Arrivals from Mexico say large troops move from Chihuahua City against Villa whose partisans control Namiquips. A former Bandit Salazar follower claims daily executions of Villa sympathizers since Sept 16. General Trenvino in Chihuahua says Villa is at Temasochie with 800 men.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Mexico
Chihuahua City
Villa
Salazar
Chihuahua
Trenvino
Temasochie
Georgia Road Rest Room at Southeastern Fair
The Georgia Railroad will provide a rest room for patrons inside the fairgrounds during the Southeastern Fair in Atlanta. Attendants promise comfort with bathrooms lounges easy chairs and attentive service for travelers and visitors. Also advertised are fresh olives pickles coffee cranberries and vegetables from King Hodgs on Co. and Parke's Newport Coffee.
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Georgia Road
The
Georgia Railroad
Atlanta
Fairgrounds
King-Hodgson. CO
Parke
Newport
King|hodgson CO
Clarke County Sun Day School Convention elects officers
The Clarke County Sun Day School Convention closed its 1916 meeting at Princeton with a large attendance. New officers include President James W. Morton and Secretary-Treasurer Dr. J. L. Pendley. Ath ens division leader C. W. Crook, Athens. second division Malcom Lockhart, Athens. third division W. R. Coile, Winterville. elementary head Miss Bertha Hancock. organized Bible classes head Miss Lena Bird. Teen Ages Classes supervisor to be chosen.
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Clarke County
Princeton
James W. Morton
J. L. Pendley
C. W. Crook
Athens
Malcom Lockhart
W. R. Coile
Winterville
American Cavalry Patrols Near Colonia Dublan
Reports from the border state that U S cavalry patrols extend south east and west of Colonia Dublan Pershing’s headquarters for the first time since the Carrizal clash An outpost twenty miles south is established to counter Villa band incursions while Pershing orders force alignment to deter surprise attacks near Namiquipa and surrounding areas
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Associated Press
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Texas
Colonia Dublan
Pershing
Carrizal
Ange
Namiquipa
Washington
Vienna
Berlin
Transylvania
Alt River
Bucharest
Buzon
Lutsk
Galicia
Carpathians
Volhaynia
Petrograd
Lemberg
Stanislav
Somme
Genermont
Abtaincourt
Special Notice City Taxes
The last installment of city taxes is due from October 15 to November 1. Taxpayers failing to pay by November 1 will incur a $1.50 fee on file against all delinquents, per City Marshal G. E. O’Farrell.
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G. E. O’farrell
Removal Notice Records Move to New Address
The owner apologizes for yesterday’s service disruption and announces relocation from College avenue to 446 East Clayton street. Phone transfer delayed until afternoon. business will continue offering fresh vegetables and country produce with Arnold & Abney also listed for goods like almonds pecans raisins dates buckwheat flour and more.
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College Avenue
East
Clayton Street
B. Jossey
Athens Train Wreck Near Dover Injures Dozens
Two Athens passengers ride on the ill fated Seaboard train number five and survive a wreck near Dover Alabama. The crash damages cars and track while fireman and engineer act bravely. Automobiles rush to aid and injured are cared for at homes and in a temporary hospital car.
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Athens
Seaboard
Dover
Clinton
8. C
Ruth Tibbetts
Maine
Arthur & Hyman
Hyman
Yates
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Flanigen
Rothrock
Hughes campaign claim sparks talk of a permanently hyphenated America
Long Branch October 16 President Wilson told a delegation of independents the Democratic party is the only instrument for humane progressive legislation. Amos Pinchot and Rabbi Stephen Wise led the group while urging support from New York and attacking opponent aims. Hughes’s campaigned labeled open German-American influence as a factor in a divided nation.
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Associated Press
Long Branch
Wilson
Democratic Party
the Battery
Buffalo
New York State
Amos Pinchot
Stephen S. Wise
New York
America
John Skelton Williams
United States
Mexico
Pinchot
Charles BR. Hughes
Hughes
Chamber of Commerce to Hold Regular Monthly Meeting
The Athens Chamber of Commerce schedules its regular monthly meeting at city hall tonight starting at 8 o'clock. President Flanigen returns from a trip east and midwest with insights on big business, and members are urged to attend to address vital local business interests.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Flanigen
Middle West
East
Liies of Commerce
Wilson Unshakked More Slaves Than Lincoln
New York October 16 Frank P Walsh of the Nations Commission declares that President Wilson unshackled more slaves than Lincoln in a speech answering Roosevelt about the Adamson eight hour law. He attacks Roosevelt and contends Roosevelt’s efforts to align the workers of the country.
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Wilson
Lincoln
F. Walsh
Associated Press
New York
Frank P. Walsh
Medical examiners begin national certification process
Washington reports the national board of medical examiners started exams for medical graduates to standardize practice. Certificates may not grant state licenses but could be accepted by state boards as qualifications. Reporting on European fighting notes Romanian advances and Allied actions across multiple fronts with various gains and setbacks.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Board of Medical Examiners
West End Baptist evangelistic meeting grows in interest
The West End Baptist church reports rising interest in its evangelistic series led by Dr. Buchholz with Rev. J A Bell as pastor. Five accessions by letter and two on profession of faith followed last night, as attendees traveled two miles to join. Afternoon services have ended. evening sessions start with song at 7 15 and sermon at 8.
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West End Baptist Church
Buchholz
J.A. Bell
Tropical Disturbance Near Yucatan Winds Up to 74 MPH
Washington reports the tropical disturbance centered off the northwest Yucatan Peninsula moving northwest to north. The battleship Nebraska in Yucatan waters logged a gale of 74 mph this afternoon. All Gulf vessels were warned.
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Associated Press
Washington
Yucatan Peninsula
Weather Bureau
Nebraska
Yuca’ Tan
Gulf
At Jossey's Grocery Store Ad Prices
Wat. Fries three for one dollar. Fine Fat Fries forty to forty five cents. Hens fifty to sixty cents. Fresh Country Butter thirty cents per pound. Turnip Salad fifteen cents per peck. Green Peas fifteen cents per peck. Fresh Cabbage five cents per pound.
Levy's Toggery Shop Advertises Low Priced Shirts and Goods
Just arrived itty dozen shirts regular 1.50 values now 1.00 60 cent neckwear now 36c all collars bought from us relaunched at 1c each Philadelphia Cream Cheese 10c Pimiento Cheese 2 for 25c today only Arnold Abney meats Peppered Beef described as the new meat for sandwiches. Walsh criticizes eight hour law as derision grows across the United States Roosevelt should have a super-body to decide trades and circumstances for the eight hour day.
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Levy
Philadelphia
Arnold & Abney
United States
Walsh
Roosevelt
Paramount Releases Bring Quick New Films to Athens
Paramount announces a fast release of first run pictures at the Strand theater in Athens Georgia. The debut will be Witchcraft starring Fanny Ward shown exactly seven days after New York audiences see the film.
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Paramount
New York City
Strand
Athens
Fanny Ward
Gotham Screen
Veteran prize fight announcer Billy Jordan dies at 84
Billy Jordan, famed prize fight announcer and Civil War veteran, died at a veterans' home in Youngville California. The San Francisco resident was eighty four, and had been both a sailor and a soldier. The notice notes his former wealth and his public fame. King-Hodgson Co. advertises groceries and flour in the same column.
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Associated Press
Youngville
Calif
Billy” Jordan
San Francisco
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King. Hodgson CO
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ABNEY
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Macednia
Bursuk
Demir Hissar
Cerna
Crete
Regina Margherita
Spezia
Italy
Legion OF Honor
Paris
Norman Prince
Cerardiner
Vosges
West End Church
Gale
Yucatan
Josseys Grocery Store
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