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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1902

Page

3

Big oil and fertilizer plants to rise in Athens

A charter petition reveals plans to form a Athens company to manufacture and sell cotton seed oils and meals, fertilizers, acids and chemicals and to erect a large ginnery at once. Principals include W M McKenzie of Atlanta, A M Dobbs of Marietta and J C Cooper of Athens. The operation aims to benefit local farmers with a major plant and extensive fertilizer sales.

Athens Messrs W.M. McKensie A. M Dobbs Atlanta J. C. Cooper W. M. McKenzie Marietta Guano Co Marietta Fertilizer Company

Athens Welcomes Large North Georgia Warehouse Project

A prominent Athens business effort brings a large Northeast Georgia warehouse to the city. Led by Mr Cooper, the enterprise consolidates land from the Speer property on Prince Avenue and a new mill venture, creating about two hundred jobs and boosting cotton seed and fertilizer trade. Partners McKenzie and Dubbs plan early next week consultations. machinery from a northern steel plant includes modern ginnery and plans for acid chambers to manufacture acids locally.

New York Reaves Central National Bank of New York Georgia Cooper Speer Prince Avenue Athens Heiss Treaster North Messrs. McKenzie Dubbs

The Kind You Hate Boogat Ignatere

Fragmentary OCR hints at a cultural item or title involving Boogat with a possible misprint or foreign name. Readable bits suggest a music or entertainment note, but specifics are unclear.

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Dr Frank Jackson Dies Sudden In Athens

Dr Frank Jackson, prominent physician and former legislator born in Jackson county, died Friday at 1 am in Athens after sudden heart failure. Aged 75, he lived in Oconee for years, was active in the Christian church, and leaves a wife and six children.

de Frank Jackson Bias Bone South Lampkin Street Jackson Dr Jackson Jackson County Oconee Athens F. H. Jackson F. L. Jackson W. G. Mayne Lizsie Jackson L. W. Sparks

SCHEDULES ARRANGED FOR THE DALLAS TRIP

Representatives of the Seaboard Air Line Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis and Cotton Belt railroads met Capt J J O McMahan in Athens about veterans traveling to the Dallas reunion on April 22 190? The route chosen Overton Belt Memphis to battlefields Tennessee and Arkansas N O A S S through Georgia and Tennessee. Athens party leaves April 20 at 2 20 p m arriving Atlanta 3 50 p m then via W and A and N O S L to Memphis arriving 8 00 a m later to Dallas via Cotton Belt arriving 6 45 a m Tuesday. A through sleeper Athens to Dallas and solid train Atlanta to Dallas. Contact Capt McMahan for information.

Seaboard Air Line Nashville Chattanooga St. Louis Cotton Belt J.J McMahan Athens Dallas Memphis Battle Fields Tennessee Arkansag Atlanta Reunion City J. J. O. McMahan

Judge Russell Donates 1600 to University Departments

Judge Horace Russell of New York donated securities totaling 1500 with 100 annual interest. The interest as 50 prizes will reward best coins in Psychology and Ethics, plus 100 further this year for prizes. Russell’s visit spurred the gift linked to his study of university texts.

Horace Russell New York University Psychology Russell Judge Rassell Capt W. W. Thomas Prof James Harvard University Judge Russell New England Society of New York Henry Grady Fisk Stokes

Keep Your Bowels Strong Carets Candy Cathartic Ad

An old advertisement touts Cas carets Candy Cathartic to ease constipation or diarrhea by aiding bowel action. It claims genuine tablets stamped C C C are not sold in bulk and are available from all druggists for 10 cents.

Wingfield & Co’s Splendid Business Opens New Grocery on Broad Street

A few months ago W O Wingfield opened a Broad street cat price cash grocery store and has built a large, up to date establishment with prompt service. Wingfield, an experienced grocer, offers detailed knowledge of the trade and invites customers to view his advertised prices in this morning’s Banner.

W. O Wingfield Broad Street Wingfield

Superior Court Session Opens in Clarke County

The Clarke County Superior Court opened at 9 a.m. with Judge R. B. Russell presiding. The grand jury was sworn led by foreman J. F. Rhodes and included J. I. Smith, P. H Kroner, and others. Traverse jurors and two juries were named. three divorce cases were heard and granted. The court adjourned to tomorrow morning with the calendar to be taken up then. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad promotes spring cure for pimples and related conditions.

Superior Court of Clarke County R. B. Russell J. F. Rhodes Foreman I. Smith P. H Kroner T. W. Reed D. A. Sondder D E. Sims E. H. Youngkin B. ¥. Woods E. Kinnebrew W. J. Whitehead W. A. Fowler J. J. Wilkins J. 8 Christy W. A. Jester Cobb Lampkin R.O. Latimer W. L. Wood, Sr C. T. Young J. N. Webb W. J. Peoples F. K. Freeman J. F. Jackson Myer Stern Traverse Dary No. 1 B. B. Cohen D. W. Heard J. White. Morton J. D. Tribble L. M. Tolbert Kenney J. W. Brightwell J. T. Hardeman J. L. McLeroy J. A. Morton B. D. Sledge W. W. Keown G.H. Williamson Lester J.T. Brown B O. Jankson Harvey Archie Tales L. Autry Wm. P. Nichola Russell Aivorcea Mattie Thompson John Thompson H. A Couch Livy Coveh A.E. Booth Ass J. Booth

Athenau m Club Holds Annual Meeting at Broad Street

The WAUAL meeting of the Athenau m club was held last night at the clubhouse on Broad Street with many members present. Reports from W P Briggs, house committee chairman, and T W Reed, secretary and treasurer, show the club advanced in many ways during the past year.

The Athenwum Ab Broad Street Messrs. W. P. Briggs House T. W. Reed

Club Officers Elected For The Ensuing Year

The following offers were chosen for the ensuing year President Charles H Phinisy Vice President John W Welch Rev and Treas T W Reed Board of Governors Billups Phinizy L FP Edwards John Morris J Carthers E W Wyatt A vote of thanks was extended to Mr W P Briggs chairman of the house committee for his valued service The club enters upon the year with every promise of success.

Charles H. Phinisy John W. Welch Treas T. W. Reed Billups Phinizy L. FP. Edwards John Morris J. ¥. Carthers E. W. Wyatt W. P. Briggs

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Oconee Oil and Fertilizer Co Lir Lookout Mountain Marietta Albert M. Dobbs Marietta Fertilizer Co Marie Michael Brothers Saami Cage Peta Frank Jackson Royal Worcester Wewest Grapes Royal Worcester Corset CO Worcester Mass WINGFIELD & CO/S Ely Skuthers M& Warre Royals Grenadines Dimities & Batistes Batiste Claire Superior Court Iis Hood Castoria Athenaeum Charles H. Phinizy
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