Clarke County Land Sale and Various Legal Notices
Legal advertisements cover sheriff sale of land in Athens Clarke County to satisfy a 1912 execution. multiple charter petitions including Famous Players Film Company Athens Pottery Company and Georgia Railroad Terminal Company. administrator and executor notices. bids and covenants for collateral stock sale and public land sales under estate of James F Allgood and T W Wallace. notices of leave to sell wild lands and other probate actions.
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Court House
Clarke County
Geeron
Athens
Wood Park
Georgia
F. C. Owens
Superior Court
A. V. Deadwyler
Court of Athens
Said
Rosa D. Hull
Deadwyler
W. E. Jackson
L. B. Flatow
Adolph Zukor
Edwin J. Maddox
Pir Associates
Famous Players Film Company
Orgin
Comany
Clarke
State of Georgia
J. W. Barnett
Lynnod Park
W. I. Zachry
R. B. Weil
W. S. Zachry
Charles Emory Smith
City Court of
Ethel M. Brightwell
Said County
W. A. Harsha
T. R. Harsha
W. B. Pope
Athens Pottery Company
Court of Ordinary
Nowhere Road
Jerry Gray
J. , Clotfelter
Clotfelters
James F. Allgood
MM. G. Nicholson
Henry Comer
Nicholson and Comer
Athens and
Lexington
Will Epps
Whitlock Place
Winterville
W. T. Wallace
T. W. Wallace
Rosa Wallace
Admx
Clarké County
Georgia Brick Co
E. R
Billups Phinizy
Billups
F. W. Hicks
R. W. McKinney
J. A. Maddox
J. E. J. Crawford
Mollie McKinney
S. B. Wingfield
State of
J. Thomas K. Scott
Augusta
Richmond County
HH. H. Brand
RR. C. Campbell
W.S. Brand
A. G. Jackson
Carlton Hillyer
W.S. Morris
John D. Moss
Thomas P. Vincent
Howell C. Erwin
Georgia Railroad Terminal Company
Georgia Railroad & Banking Company
Central of
The
Central of Georgia Belt Railroad
County of
Thos. K. Scott
H. H. Brand
R. C. Campbell
W. S. Brand
W. S. Morris
J. D. Moss
Howell C. Trwin
Deupree Hunnicutt
A Queen's Gift to a Noble Actress in Madrid
Frederick Townsend Martin recounts Mme. Ristori's tale of a royal audience in Madrid when Queen Isabella promised “Anything you ask me is granted.” Ristori asked for a condemned man’s reprieve, who was to be garroted the next day, and the queen granted it, sparing his life on the eve of execution.
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Ristori
Mme. Ristori
Madrid
Isabella
Frederick ‘Townsend Martin
Ainslee
Multiblind Twins Christine and Millie Die in Wilmington
The famous Millie Christine twins died in Wilmington North Carolina with Millie passing first and Christine surviving by a few hours. The two shared a single body with two heads and two sets of limbs and spoke several languages. They traveled widely and were educated, capable of both internal and external conversations. Born into slavery they were exhibited for money and later stolen from their Philadelphia owner and taken to Europe.
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Christine
Millie
Millie-Christine
Wilmington
N.C
Europe
Philadelphia
Saved By His Wife Heroic Advice in a Vermont Case
Mrs R J Flint of Braintree Vermont persuades her sick husband to try Dr Kings New Discovery for a dreadful cough. He recovers and credits the medicine as safe and reliable for throat and lung issues including grip bronchitis croup whooping cough and quinsy. Available 50 cents and 1.00 guaranteed by local firms. Costa ad mention follows.
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R. J. Flint
Braintree
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bros
H. R. Pakmer & Sons
Japanese Site Selection for Panama-Pacific Exposition
APAN becomes the first foreign nation to pick a site for the 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. The Japanese display spans five acres around a central Palace of Exhibits, with a grand garden featuring traditional trees and shrubs. The government plans to invest $1,000,000.
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APAN
San Francisco
Japan
TrustEes Sale of Webb & Crawford Assets in Athens Georgia
The trustee invites sealed bids by 12 o clock noon on October 19 1912 for all Webb and Crawford Company property in Athens Georgia including stock of groceries notes and accounts office furniture and storehouse on Central of Georgia Railway tracks. Appraised values are 30984 15 for stock 31241 82 for notes and accounts and 18000 for storehouse with bids based on cost price and pending invoices. Cash terms and lien transfers apply with potential bid rejection. Frank C Shackelford Trustee Athens Georgia.
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Frank J L. Upson
Webb & Crawford Company
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Athens
Georgia
Central of Georgia Railway
Frank C. Shackelford
Athens, Gaid
Temperate Man Among Indian Races Debate
James Thorpe, Olympic champion and Indian, argues for total abstinence as essential for his people. He claims the average Indian cannot drink temperately and compares temperance to a country gentleman who drinks only on two occasions, shaping a provocative view on welfare.
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James Thorpe
Electric Bitters touted as cure for stomach nerves
A historical ad-style claim notes that loss of appetite and fatigue indicate trouble ahead and promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy. It cites Michael Hessheimer of Lincoln Nebraska recovering after six bottles and claims the product aids digestion, blood nutrition, and nerves, priced at 50 cents at local stores.
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Michael Hessheimer
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Smith & Bros
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Polishing Cut Glass Tips
Clean cut glass in hot suds then dip in cold water with starch dissolved. Let drain before rubbing dry to finish.
No More Distress After Eating Stomach Tablets Ad
The ad promotes MI ONA Stomach Tablets to prevent fermentation heaviness sourness and stomach distress. Claims relief from indigestion gastritis catarrh of the stomach and dyspepsia with regular use and offers a money back guarantee. Large box 50 cents at H R Palmer & Sons and druggists. free trial from Booth's MI-ONA Buffalo NY.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Booth
Mi-Ona
Buffalo
N. Y
Best Cure for Cold Says Local Druggist Opinion
A Saratoga Indiana druggist Enos Lollar reports selling Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for fifteen years and calls it the best on the market. The note adds that it is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Enos Lollar
Saratoga
Ind
Stomach and Liver Tablets Recommend for Young Children
Advertisement notes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as ideal for correcting stomach disorders in young children. Claimed to be easy pleasant to take and mild in effect. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Palace of Horticulture at Panama-Pacific Exposition
The 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco will feature the Palace of Horticulture a glass structure spanning over five acres with a 150 foot dome and 672 by 320 feet interior dimensions. It will sit in a tropical garden near the main entrance with a central eighty foot nave and fifty foot side aisles and a grand arch façade.
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San Francisco
Palace of Horticulture
Horticultural Palace
Great Crops In Nation Hit Record Levels Says Agriculture
The department of agriculture reports record crops across staples with corn at 27.9 bushels per acre totaling 3.016 billion, spring wheat 17.2 bushels with 37.311 million, oats 87.4 per acre totaling 1.417 billion, and potatoes 108.8 per acre yielding 401 million. Secretary Wilson credits favorable seasons and efforts to boost returns, noting no potato imports expected next year.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Europe
Bombshell Horse That Saved King Alfonso and President Loubet
A horse of a captain guarding King Alfonso and President Loubet during a 1905 bombing saved their lives by plunging with its rider as a shell exploded beneath. The animal survived the incident after veterinary care but died in a parade years later from a shell fragment injury.
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King Alfonso
Loubet
Alfonso
France
Schneider
New London Landmark Opens Central Hall of Westminster Wesleyans
The Wesleyan Central Hall in Westminster opened with a ceremony led by Rev. John E. Wakerley. Dignitaries from London and clergy from other churches attended as festivities lasting over two weeks highlighted the dome rising 700 feet above street level, a new city landmark.
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Westminster
London
Westminster Circuit
John E. Wakerley
Body Too Big for Hearse in Philadelphia Burial
William Weisser, 52, weighed 480 pounds, the city’s largest man, was buried from his saloon after his funeral cortege could not fit a standard hearse. A truck carried the casket to the cemetery because no door or hearse could accommodate him. He joked he would not die upstairs to avoid needing a derrick.
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Weisser
William Weisser
Philadelphia
Battle Room
Wright Heirs Share Wright Estate In Final Accounting
Orville Wright, named executor, filed the final accounting of Wilbur Wrights estate totaling 279 298 in property after debts. Reuchlin Katherine and Lorin Wright each receive 50 000, Milton Wright 1000. Stuttgart population slated near 800 000. Württemberg total 2 453 000.
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Brother
Wilbur Wright
Orville Wright
Reuchlin
Katherine
Lorin Wright
Milton Wright
Stuttgart
Wurttemberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Green & Michael
Pettioners
Raid Company
Cobb & Erwin
E. J. Crawford
Co. T. Young
J. F. Allgood
B. Wingfield, SR
Benjamin O. Rigby
Costa
Athens, Ga
NEW London Landmark
Wright
J. C. Sims
Commerce
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