FERTILIZER PLANT NEARS COMPLETION AT HLODGSON COTTON CO
Construction at the Hlodgson Cotton Company fertilizer plant near the Georgia railroad progresses rapidly. The four hundred foot long facility will house sulfuric acid and lead acid chambers with ample car and transformer capacity supplied by Tallassee. When finished it will produce twenty five thousand tons of fertilizer yearly, valued at about half a million dollars.
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Georgia
Georgia Railroad
Tallassee
Middle River
Germany
Fatal Mistake Wisest People Often Make About Back Pain
Capt D W Welsh keeper of the Wood County Infirmary Parkersburg WV testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured his backache and his wife and sister also benefited. He bought them at Dr J N Murdock's drug store and says the pills are effective. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons. price 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Buffalo NY is the sole agent for Dean's.
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Dean
Bright
D. W. Welsh
Wood County Infirmary
Parkersburg
W. Va
J. N. Murdock
Third Street
Doctor Battrick Tours Athens Education Efforts
Dr. Wallace Battrick of New York and General Education Board officials visit Athens to inspect projects. They tour the State Normal School, the negro model school near Helicon Springs, and the East Athens Night School, praising scholarships, consolidation savings, and progress sought by North supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Battrick
New York
General Educational Board
City
Athene
de. Battrick
State Normal School
General Education Board
Buttrick
Athens
Negro Model School
Helicon Springs
Jaodia ‘Co. Jackson
Clarke
County Board of Education
Battrick
East Athens
Peabody
Two Black Residents Fined After River Street Fight
Yesterday morning Mayor Rhodes tried Joe Reid and Mary Price for fighting on River Street. A considerable scuffle occurred though no razor was used. The man was fined seven dollars and the woman ten dollars or the equivalent in public sentence.
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Rhode
Joe Reid
Mary Price
River Street
Rhodes
Plain decorative and sign painting by J G Trussell
An advertisement by J G Trussell at Bailey Building Clayton Street proclaims plain decorative and sign painting at honest, straightforward prices and warns against inferior fourth class work from other painters.
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J.G. Trussell
Bailey Building
Clayton Street
Clarke County paving bonds hailed by regional papers
Newspapers across Banks County, Winder, Madison, Welton and Jackson Herald praise Clarke county voters for issuing 100000 dollars in four percent bonds to macadamize 62 miles of roads. Editorials tout progress, higher land values, farm prosperity and Clarke county leading the region in better highways and fairs this fall.
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Clarke County
Banks County News
Clarke
Athens
Morgan
Madison Advertiser
Anle
W. A. Jester
Jim King
Jack Jackson
Georgia
J. S. Bernstein
Lowna
Vincent
Rhodea
Gooa
Athene
Jackson County
Macon
Jackson Herald
Committee named for Union Depot in Athens
The Athens Chamber of Commerce forms a Union Depot committee led by B. F. Holder Jr with J. J. O. McMahon and Walter A. Mallory to press railroads for a new depot. The group will present benefits and seek railroad cooperation to secure the project for the city.
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Union Depot
Chamber of Commerce
Edwards
Athens
Messrs
B. F. Holder, Jr
J. J. O. McMahan
Walter A. Mallory
Isis
Sewanion
Races At Northeast Georgia Fair Show Strong Times
Practice races at the new track of the Northeast Georgia Fair Association indicate top quality for the upcoming fair events. Several horses posted excellent times with a best around 2 20 while premiums attract entries of horses and colts.
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Northeast Georgia Fair Association
Darling the Fair
Jear
Henry Oldham Hurt At Fair Grounds
Henry Oldham, a Negro laborer on a building at the fair grounds, sustained a severe foot injury yesterday afternoon when a foot adz slipped. Doctors removed bone from his foot, but officials say the injury is not serious and he will recover. Also, Judge W T Holland credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for curing his indigestion after two years of distress.
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Henry Oldham
Fair Grounds
H. Dillard
W. T. Holland
Greenesburg
East Athens Night School Opens Fall Term With Promise
The East Athens Night School opened its fall term with eighty three scholars enrolled on opening night. Principal Miss Louie Lane leads a strong teaching staff including Miss Fannie Dorssy and Miss Mary Pope Morris. Bookkeeping classes attract attention and past attendees have moved into positions in local businesses. Lectures and entertainments are planned biweekly, featuring local musicians and lecturers to engage both scholars and parents.
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East Athens Night School
Nxt
Tthe
Athens
Louie Lane
Fannie Dorssy
Mary Pope Morris
E R Hodgson, Jr
Claes
Lane
Athens City Council Meets Approves Fair Water and Lamps
Athens Georgia council on September 10 1903 approves free water for the Northeast Georgia Fair Association and four to six arc lamps with association furnishing poles and wiring. city to build sidewalk to fair grounds and grants customary privileges to the fair. street and sewer requests referred to committees. disinfects and lists various payments to vendors and officials. dispen sary commissioner appointed and fire department changes made.
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Council Chamber
Athens
Rhodes
Tlte
Phinizy
Northeast Georgia Fair Association
Connect
Chase Street
Hodgson
Racker
B. F. Holder
Fair Association
Dougherty Street
South Street
Jackson Street
Central Railway
Thomas Street
Weatherford
Washington Street
Athens Compress Co
Urgent need prompts improvised dormitory furniture
The Winnie Davis Memorial Hall at the State Normal School may use improvised furniture for now. Cots and dry goods boxes as washstands are planned while dorm rooms await permanent furnishings. students will bring bedding. The plan has favor and is likely to be adopted soon.
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Winnie Davis
State Normal School
Fall Move In Athens Foater Relative Heads Home
A relative of Mr George Foater Peabody plans to occupy the home once held by Mr Hodgson and move to Athens this fall with his family to access the city's educational facilities. An ad touts a salve with cures for many conditions and locals discuss city ordinances on uniforms for police and fire department members.
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George Foater Peabody
E. R. Hodgson
Hodgson
Athens
City of
Fire Department
Police Committee
W. W. Turner
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Hlodgson Cotton Co
Hlodgson Cotton Company Bopts
DR. Battrick
Darkies
Memphis
Shreveport
Atlanta
Birmingham
Nashville
Little Rock
Globe Tonicia
Winder
New Fair Grounds
Might School
O. A. Ryder
C. W. Motes
College Avenue
Foster
Talmadge Bros. & Co
Palmer & Son
D. A. Parr
O. W Johnson
Athens F. & M., Co
Athens Electric Railway Co
Athens Hardware Co
Athens Ice and Coal Co
Huggins & Son
Dozier & Co
J L. Arnold
Talmadge Hardware Co
J. O. Dennard
Arthur England
Ovonee Street River Bridge
Winnie Davis Hall
Bucklen
W. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Son
Alderman Lipscomb
Coifes
Harvey
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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