Bulgaria Mobilizes Troops As War Tides Rise
From Athens reports Bulgaria has mobilized about 100000 soldiers with cavalry units leaving Sofia for unnamed destinations. Diplomats say the move alarms observers as German encirclement tightens against Russia and rail links deteriorate. London notes McKenna's budget hike boosts taxes and broadens levies including higher income tax and new duties on autos films watches and hats.
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Athens
Bulgaria
Sofia
London
Vilna
Berlin
von Hindenberg
Prince Leopold
Aisne-Marne Canal
Semendria
Rome
Boite
Reginald McKenna
Joseph Chamberlain
House of Commons
McKenna
Chamberlain
Barbecue in Honor of Mr Wickersham
Mr Andrew Erwin will host an old fashioned Georgia barbecue for Mr W A Wickersham of the Georgia and Louisville and Nashville Rail roads today on his Milledge avenue lot next to his residence. Several business men are invited to attend.
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Andrew Erwin
W. A. Wickersham
Georgia and
Louisville & Nashville
Georgia
Milledge Avenue
Erwin
Wickersham
Quiet in Mexico as normal conditions resume in Carranza territory
Reports indicate a return to normal conditions in the Carranza territory of Mexico. Officials note stability returning after disruptions, with local governance resuming typical operations and public order restored across affected areas. Source emphasizes gradual normalization and continued monitoring by authorities.
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Carranza
Villa Troops Concentrate Near Juarez Amid U S Warnings
Washington reports from Consul Blocker indicate normalizing conditions in Carranza controlled Mexico with telegraph and mail links to Mexico City Saltillo and other cities. Villa orders a broad withdrawal concentrate at Juarez prompting U S military reinforcement with Seventh Infantry and Fourth Field Artillery moving from Galveston to El Paso.
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Associated Press
Washington
Carranza
State Department
Blocker
Piedras Negras
Mexico City
Saltillo
Monterey Zacatecas
San Luis Potosi
Guanajuato
Aguas Calientes
Villa
Juarez
Red and Black football opener moved to Friday
The first regularly scheduled Red and Black football game is ante-poned from October 2 to Friday the 1st to accommodate visiting South Georgia tourists. Athens officials plan entertainment for crowds as Dahlonega branch team visits and tourists arrive around 4 PM.
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Newberberry
Chamber of Commerce
C. M. Snelling
Athens
South Georgia
Dahlonega
Georgia
Bickle & Watson at Lyric in the Fixer comedy
Bickle and Watson the comedians extraordinary perform today at the Lyric College Ave in the Fixer a George Klein production hailed as the season s greatest comedy hit Marie Dressler in Tillies Punctured Romance has nothing on them They promise a grand laugh and urge audiences to view them today Adv fall weather warning and a prompt tailoring reminder from Columbia Tailoring Co 128 College Ave
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Bickle and Watson
Lyric
College Ave
George Klein
Marie Dressler
Tillie
Adv
Columbia Tailoring Co
Colege Ave
Negotiations Settle Anglo French Loan Amid High Expectation
New York reports a formal proclamation of Anglo-French loan success is near after talks yield virtual accord on major points. The loan size is pegged around 700 million to 800 million with five year notes and pro German banks expected to participate. In Georgia, Road Superintendent W Elroy McLeroy resigned effective Oct 1 as the county pivots to board led road management and budget cuts to support tourism and maintenance projects.
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Associated Press
New York
Board of County Commissioners
James L. McLeroy
Messrs
J. F. Tibbetts
H.J. Rowe
South Georgia
Georgia
Woodruff
Change of Venue Granted in Isenhower Murder Case
Circuit Judge Rice approved a defense motion for change of venue in Winnsboro South Carolina. Defendants Ernest Isenhower Jesse Morrison and James Rawls are charged with murder over the June 14 killing of Cylde Isenhower Sheriff A D Hood Deputy Raleigh Boulware and prisoner Jules Smith.
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Associated Press
Winnsboro
S. C
Rice
Ernest Isenhower
Jesse Morrison
James Rawls
Cylde Isenhower
A. D. Hood
Raleigh Boulware
Jules Smith
Two Are Killed in Turpentine Camp Fight at Dantzler
Two men died and four were jailed after a revolver clash at the L N Dantzler Turpentine Company's commissary in Dantzler Mississippi. George Sarvis manager and Rufus Reyes a lawyer were killed. George Ruble Georgie Whittington Will Ruble and Allen Whittington are held in nearby towns. Coroner's jury ruled Sarvis slain by George Ruble. shooter unknown.
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Associated Press
Baloxi
Miss
L. N. Dantzler Turpentine Company
Dantzler
Deaq
George Sarvis
Rufus Reyes
George Ruble
Georgie Whittington
Pasgoula
Will Ruble
Central of Georgia Superintendent Dies in Savannah
John T. Johnson aged fifty three general superintendent of the Central of Georgia Railroad died here today after a short illness. He began work with the Central in 1886 as a conductor.
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Associated Press
Savannah
John T. Johnson
Central of Georgia Railroad
The
Central
Two Americans Kidnapped by Bandits in San Domingo
El Paso reports Fuller and McCabe were abducted by bandits at San Domingo eighty miles south of Juarez. They were taken from Fuller's home. The State Department was notified.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Fuller
McCabe
San Domingo
Juraez
State Department
Prominent Citizen of Oconee Buried at Ross's Chapel
Mr B H Gordon a prominent farmer citizen of Oconee county was buried at Ross's chapel Monday afternoon the lodge of Odd Fellows at Eastville took part in the burial ceremonies The deceased was about 63 years of age and had been active and prominent in Oconee county matters.
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B. H. Gordon
Oconee County
Ross’s Chapel
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Eastville
Newberry College to Open Georgia Football Season in Athens
Georgia hosts Newberry College of South Carolina in the season opener Saturday in Athens. The game serves as a test for new Georgia players and coaches prior to the Chattanooga clash. Full kickoff time and admission details to follow. Dahlonega game likely moved to Friday due to October festival.
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Georgia
Newberry College
South Carolina
Athens
Sanford
Chattanooga
Newberry
Clemson
South Georgia
Dumba Letter Causes Fresh Outcry Over Wilson Policy
London reports reveal Austrian ambassador Constantin Dumba criticizing President Wilson on war munitions exports and Secretary Lansing in reply to Austrian protests. The disclosure comes from a cache of thirty four letters seized from James F. J. Archibald. Dumba says U S reliance on neutrals would persist in war and warns that re opening the issue would be useless and harmful. Also noted is a Bernstorff letter stating Germany will use all means to block munitions shipments.
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Associated Press
London
Wilson
Lansing
Constantin Dumba
Baron von Burian
James F. J. Archibald
Dumba
United States
Bernstorff
Lan
Two Religious Bodies Meet in Carlton Delegations Gather
The Garepta Baptist Association met in Carlton to adjourn this evening after a well attended session led by moderator Dr John D Mell. Many Ath ens delegates returned to the city last night and will travel back today. Officers will be elected today. The Athens Presbytery met at Clarkesville with ministers and laymen from Athens and plans a visit to the Nacoochee Institute.
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Carlton
Garepta Baptist Association
John D. Mell
Athens
Thee
Clarkesville
Nacoochee Institute
Clarke County Taxes Show Varied County Rates
Clarke county tax for this year totals 12.00 dollars with 4.80 dollars state rate. A survey compares Clarke with multiple counties, showing below average or higher rates, and cites Heard 15.00, Coweta 13.20, Pike 14.00, Spalding 18.20, Walton 16.80, and others, averaging about 13.70 across sixteen counties. The Athens chamber of commerce met at city hall with Vice President Abney presiding and heard John N. Holder discuss reforms in state laws and road policy.
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Clarke County
Athens
Clarke
Heard County
Coweta
Pike
Saplding
Griffin
Walton
Troup
Muscogee
Columbus
Bibb
Macon
Fulton
Greene
Oconee
Taliaforo
Franklin
Chamber of Commerce
Trade Organization
M. J. Abney
C. D. Flanigen
Haselton
Georgia
Nix
Abney
John N. Holder
Jefferson
Business leaders visit Athens for college tour
A party of fifty to one hundred business men bankers and merchants and farmers from Washington and Wilkes counties will visit Athens under the Washington chamber of commerce to inspect the State College of Agriculture its farm barns and other features. They will also view Athens and the chamber will host a luncheon at the college and extend other courtesies.
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Washington
Wilkes County
Athens
Washington Chamber of Commerce
State College of Agriculture
Chamber of Commerce
State College
Union Pacific Stockholders Challenge Tax Law in Supreme Court
Washington Sept 21 counsel for Union Pacific stockholders filed a brief in the supreme court attacking the constitutionality of the income tax law.
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Associated Press
Washington
Union Pacific
Supreme Court
Railroads May Ship Into Dry Iowa Territory
Federal court in Chicago temporarily barred the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific from refusing liquor deliveries in dry Iowa. Four breweries brought the action. The item also advertises Columbia Tailoring Co offering suits and overcoats at 128 College Ave. See Foster.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Iowa
Breweries
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