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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1911

Page

8

Bargain Cottage for Sale Amidst Cattle Theft and Jail Break

A six room green cottage on Nacochee avenue near the Boulevard is offered for 1350. Boston Georgia reports a bold thief named C. H. Walker who stole cattle from several farmers, fled into town, escaped jail at the door, and remains at large as local residents search the area. The thief left behind a buggy and horse.

Nacochee Avenue Boulevard Prince Avenue Nacoochee Avenue Boston

Advocated Democrat changes hands in Crawfordville

The Advocate Democrat newspaper in Crawfordville Georgia has been sold by Wilson and Stewart to Clem G. Moore, the paper's former owner who recently moved back from Decatur to run it again. Stewart and Wilson return to Titusville Florida.

Crawfordville, Ga The Advocate Democrat Messrs Wilson Stewart Clem G. Moore Moore Decatur Crawfordville Titusville Fla

State Game Warden Mercer Creates Sensation in Atlanta

In Atlanta on Oct 25 State Game Warden Jesse Mercer caused a stir by enforcing a new bird law at the New Georgian Terrace hotel. He ordered partridge, seized twelve plover from the hotel ice box, and sent them to the Academy for the Blind at Macon. He named hotel manager C A Wood and the steward and waiter for grand jury consideration.

Mercer Atlanta Jesse Mercer Georgian Terrace Academy For Macon C. A. Wood Grand Jury Fulton County

Dynamite Demonstration Event At Athens Farm Show

E I Du Pont de Nemours with Mr Dennis Shannahan will meet state agent FE Gentry and 65 USDA sub agents in Athens for a dynamite farming demonstration on October 26 at the Georgia State Agricultural College land near the Lumpkin Milledge car line. Also notes Bucksen's Arnica Salve promotes healing for cuts burns sores and more at 25 cents.

E. I. DuPont de Nemours Powder Co Dennis Shannahan FE. Gentry United States Athens Georgia State Agricultural College Lumpkin-Milledge

New Eagle Cafe Offers Three Meals a Day for $15 Monthly

The New Eagle Cafe announces a daily three meal plan priced at 15 dollars per month. Described as a modern, attractive venue, it promises fresh, up-to-date amenities for diners.

NEW Eagle

Discharge Hearing Set For Bankrupt Lewis E Bailey

In re Lewis E Bailey, Bankrupt No 176 in Bankruptcy in the Northern District of Georgia. A petition for discharge filed and a hearing ordered for November 11 1911 at 10:00 AM in United States District Court Atlanta Georgia. Creditors and interested parties must appear to show cause why discharge should not be granted. O C Fuller Clerk. 26-30 By W G Cornett Deputy Clerk.

District Court of the United States Northern District of Georgia Lewis E. Bailey United States District Court Room Thal Atlanta

Train wreck shakes Central passengers near Chipley

Columbus Georgia October 25 the Central railroad train bound for Atlanta carrying 30 to 40 passengers was partially wrecked three miles from Chipley when the tender jumped the track tearing it for almost a mile. The cars behind the tender did not derail and the train was halted for over five hours with passengers walking the remaining distance to Chipley.

Columbus Central Railroad Atlanta Chipley

Cold Weather Kitchenware and Household Goods Listing

A fragment lists coal vases and shovels alongside kitchen tools like waffle irons and patty irons. It mentions Saratoga potato chippers and a range of aluminum ware, enamelware, and dinner sets with open stock china. Contact phone 125 for details.

Saratoga Potato Lick Me Rogers

Huggins China House in Athens Ga

Huggins China House located at 125 Broad Street Athens Georgia offers china and glassware selections with local shopping options. The storefront presents traditional pottery and teaware for residents and visitors.

Broad Street Athens, Ga

Cotton market notes and New York futuress

Athens Middling markets stay quiet and steady at 91 8 to 93 16. New York cotton prices show Tuesday’s close with Oct at 9.00 9.06, Nov 9.02 9.06 Dec 9.16 9.22, Jan 9.01 9.08, Feb 9.13 9.15, May 9.27 9.35, July 9.23 9.35. weather forecast fine.

Athens Owen Spot Ok Sree

Real Estate and Fire Insurance Notes and Cotton Ginning Data

Short notes from Erwin company ads and services plus a census update on cotton ginning. Mentions insurance concerns, housing offers, meals, repairs, and shopping items, ending with U S census figures showing 7,740,634 running bales ginned by Oct 18, 1911, nationwide, a record pace.

Washington Census Bureau United States South Oklahoma

Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on deposits

Short notes of interest list Lipscomb & Co. fire and real estate, then advertise the Athens Savings Bank paying 4 percent interest compounded semiannually. Various items follow including rents, property sales, merchandise at Williamson's, and job ads. Cotton crop ginning statistics conclude with regional yield comparisons.

Lily-Whitism and Republican Drift at Macon Meeting

In Macon on October 25 leading white Georgia Republicans gathered at the Dinkler hotel, an exclusively white venue, denying Negroes admission. Black leaders say the meeting aims to exclude them from state and national politics. Notables included Clark Grier of Dublin, JL Barnes, and Cliff Vigal of Macon. They plan protests to State Chairman Johnson in Atlanta.

Macon Ga Georgia Republican Party Dinkler Hotel Clark Grier Dublin Barnes Cliff Vigal Macon Johnson Atlanta

Move to let Georgians vote for president in primary

State Committeeman W Cecil Neill will propose a resolution at the Atlanta committee meeting to let Georgians vote for president when voting for governor in the coming primary. The voters choice would bind Georgia delegates. Social and personal notes mention Lucy Linton returning from Atlanta and Mrs Stockdell and daughter arriving soon. Tidwells relocate to Athens from Augusta. G W Tidwell leads the Daily Banner circulation.

Columbus, Ga W. Cecil Neill Atlanta Georgia G. W. Tidwell Athens Augusta Mr. Tidwell The Daily Banner

Stevenson Announces Candidacy for Solicitor General

A 1912 political notice requests white voters in the Western circuit to support W A Stevenson in the Democratic primary for Solicitor General. The ad asserts candidacy and seeks votes from male voters in the circuit.

W. A. Stevenson

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