Clarke County Tax Receiver Goes on Wild Cat Hunt
Clarke County Tax Receiver J H Dorsey known as Doc Dorsey sails to northern Georgia for a wild cat hunt across White Dawson Lumpkin and Union counties. The party aims to kill as many wild cats as possible to protect sheep pastures from depredations.
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Clarke County
J. H. Dorsey
Athens
Doc" Dorsey
North
Georgia
White
Dawson, Lumpkin
Union
Mr. Dorsey
Sewanee Favored To Win Southern Title In Early Outlook
The sporting editor lists six teams for the Southern football race Sewanee Vanderbilt Tech Georgia Auburn and L S U With Sewanee favored due to last year’s title and many holdovers The schedule pits tight competition with key games against L S A Georgia Vanderbilt and others and an early elimination looms this Saturday when Sewanee faces L S U
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Sewanee
Vanderbilt
Tech
Georgia
Auburn
Gordon lauds Georgia athletics prospects at Constitution
Mr. Hugh H. Gordon told Dick Jamison on Sunday night that he has a favorable view of his alma mater's athletic outlook for the year. The Constitution notes Gordon, H. H. Jr., professor and Sanford's right-hand man in athletics.
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Dick Jamison
Gordon
Georgia
H. H. Gordon, Jr
Sanford
Former Athens Lady Dies in Oklahoma
News from Athens confirms the death on the 7th of this month in Oklahoma of Mrs. R. L. Burger, a former Athens resident who moved twenty five years ago to the Indian territory. She was forty eight, survived by her husband and three sons, with siblings listed in Georgia and neighboring states. The piece also reports a University of Georgia football preview, praising Coach Cunningham and predicting a strong season led by newcomer McWheater from Gordon.
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Athens
Oklahoma
R. L. Burger
Territory
Indian Territory
W. G. Langston
Oglethorpe County
Burger
J. P. Langston
Monroe, Ga
H. J. Langston
J. C. Langston
Lapile
Ark
L. C. Langston
Monroe, la
University of Georgia
Atlanta
Maxwell
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Gordon
Sewanee
Cunningham
Anderson
McWheater
Georgia
Drummer Evangelist Making Good in New York
Athens preacher Rev H C Compton reports large crowds and strong interest at a two weeks meeting at a major New York City Baptist church. Compton says he is treated royally and comfortable as a king. He notes the South Baptist Church venue and favorable reception.
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New York
Athens
South Baptist Church
H. C. Compton
Mr. Compton
New York City
No. 57 Arrives In Round-the-State Car Tour
Car No. 57 from Waycross arrived at the Georgian hotel at 7 40 PM in a Buick mud mass. Fred Brewer, a building-supply dealer, entered the tour with Owen Gay of a local Waycross garage. They left Waycross Monday at 6 50 AM. Weather and roads varied from Savannah to Athens with rain and mud, and progress slowed before Crawford and Clarke county. They plan onward to Atlanta.
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Waycross
Georgian Hotel
Fred Brewer
Brewer
Owen Gay
la Grand Obter
Savannah
Augusta
Athens
Clarke County
Crawford
Atlanta
Fresh Eggs for Sale at Arnold and Agney
Fresh eggs offered by Arnold and Agney at 30 cents per dozen. Call phone 1076 for orders or pickup.
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Arnold & Agney
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
New York cotton ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy famed for curing coughs colds croup and influenza. Claims no harmful substances and prompt relief. Sold by all dealers including Catawba Grants Niagara Grapes Arnold & Abney. Phone 1076.
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Chamberlain
All Dealera
Niagara Grapea
Arnold & Abney
Athens Prepares Welcome for Tourists Next Tuesday Night
The Athens chamber of commerce completes plans to host visiting tourists from Lexington at the Georgian Hotel with a reception and banquet. A large delegation will escort the party from Lexington, and a reception committee urges local ladies to meet the visitors and locals to attend. The program and details will be published for all citizens to participate.
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Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Lexington
D. P. Haselton
D. P. Hasleton
L. N. Young
A. W. Brooks
A. J. Carter
F. A. Warner
Louis Funkenstein
Simon Michael
Max Michael
C.D. Flanigen
John White Morton
Billups Whinizy
M. G. Michael
B. S. Dobbs
A. L. Deadwyler
Fresh Concord Grapes Arrive In Stock
Fresh Concord grapes arrive in a new lot from Arnold & Abney. Basket price is 25 cents. Call 1076 for orders or inquiries.
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Concord
Arnold & Abney
Clarke Rifles Drill at Deupree Hall Armory
Clarke Rifles hold regular drill at Deupree Hall with practice for a prize drill and dance planned for early November after armory remodeling. If weather allows, the company will spend Friday at the Rifle Range.
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Clarke Rifles
Deupree Hall
Florida Georgia Coast Swept by Historic Hurricane
A coast wide hurricane from Cuba battered Florida and Georgia with unprecedented intensity. Savannah Brunswick Jacksonville Tampa and other towns suffered severe damage to farms and cattle. tides flooded streets up to twenty miles inland. wireless and wires failed. life loss appeared minimal despite extensive destruction.
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Florida
Georgia
Cuba
Savannah
Brunswick
Jacksonville
Tampa
Atlantic
Gulf
St. Augustine
Short Notes of Interest and Local Classifieds
A compact page lists prescriptions from Prince Avenue Pharmacy and services from H. R. Palmer & Sons. It includes real estate and rental ads, fire insurance, and small notices for lost items, for sale of a farm pony and cart, a safe, a typewriter, and a repair shop. Also seeks rags, and promotes local businesses in Athens.
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Prince Avenue
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Cobb Receives Prize Auto At Shibe Park
At Shibe Park Philadelphia on October 19 Ty Cobb and Lajoie were named top American League players and each received prize automobiles. Cobb, absent in Lajoie’s case, accepted the car on his friend’s behalf and then drove the vehicle around the field to a standing ovation from the crowd.
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Shibe Park
Philadelphia
Ty” Cobb
Lajoie
Cobb
Sweet Potatoes and Yams for Sale in Local Market
Arnold and Abney advertise yellow and white yams and sweet potatoes priced at 30 cents per peck with contact via phone 1076.
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Arnold &Abney
Round the State Tour report from Athens Chamber rep
Mr. Hugh Gordon reports from Albany October 18 1910 on the Round the State Tour. Weather and roads favorable. crops fair south of Macon, poor toward Fort Valley and Americus with about thirty percent off. Cotton seed prices 28 to 30 dollars per ton. Wheat marginally planted south of Macon, oats planted throughout. Cotton acreage shrinking while corn rises southward. Turpentine belt reached south of Americus. car operations normal, one minor puncture. Celery ad follows.
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Hugh Gordon
Athens
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Albany
Hodgson Cotton Co
Sumter County
Macon
Fort Valley
Americus
Marshallville
Georgia Confederate Veterans Reunion Opens in Columbus
Lavishly decorated Columbus greeted Confederate veterans and friends for the annual state reunion. The opening ceremonies and visitors reception filled the day, with a parade scheduled for tomorrow to close the gathering.
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Georgia
Columbus
Retirement of Lieutenant Colonel Wolf Ends Thirty-Six Years
Washington D C Oct 19 after more than thirty six years of active service Lieut Col Lilias A Wolf 28th Infantry was placed on the retired list on his own application He graduated from West Point in 1878 and has served continuously in the infantry His last post was with his regiment at Fort Snelling Minn
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Washington, D. C
Lilias A. Wolf
28Th Infantry
Wolf
West Point Academy
Fort Snelking
Minn
Boarders Wanted and Rooms for Rent on Grady Avenue
Classified notice listing 71 boarders wanted at 360 Hancock Avenue and a stenographer position at T. A. Smith, 617 South Mutual Building. Also advertises a nice front room for rent with or without board at 546 College Avenue and a note about automobiles for rent at Epps Garage.
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College Avenue
Thut
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Constitution
Hugh H. Gordon
R. L Burger
Aya
Vernis- Martin
Haviland
China Department
Bassett
China
Miller Furniture Company
Griffith & Welch Cotton
Liverpool
Ate
Tahir
Chicago
Boyt Agy
Atte
USS
Deupree Hall Armory
C. H. Brand
Clarke Superior Court
Brand
Bales
Southern Railway
J. J. Strickland
Lipscomb & Co
Real Estate
Clayton Street
W. A. Jester
Hill St
Erwin & Company
Leathers & Eavenson
Columbia
J. C. Jester
Tea Room
Prince and Milledgeaves
S. C. Upson
City
S.C. Upson
Banner
Banner Office
Oliver
McGregor Co
Reese Street
Eli
J. P. Proctor
Henry Beussee
Barber St
Prince Ave
W. A. Capps
A. C. Quillian
Bloomfield
Clayton St.eod
Jackson Sta
Columbia: Fire Insurance Co
Caskey
Man
TY Cobb
Horlick
Hugh H. Gordon, JR
Grady Avenue
Hancock ‘Avenue
Steed
T. A. Smith
Epps Gerage
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