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Athens Weekly Banner

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Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1906

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Athens Building Company seeks twenty year charter renewal

The Athens Building Company petitions Clarke County Superior Court for renewal of its charter for twenty years from the expiration of the original charter, with authority to renew further. The filing includes a certified abstract authorizing renewal and asks the court to issue an order granting the renewal.

Georgia Clarke County Superior Court of Said Superior Court Tirke County Orig I. &. J. Crawford Athens Building Company E. J. Crawford Dupree Hunnicutt Lst Southern Co-Operative Live Stock Insurance Company Princepal Athens Athens Weekly Das Clarke County Ie Clarke Athens Weekly Clark

Clarke County Exhibit for State Fair Plans Meeting

Clarke County Farmers Club and Clarke County Cotton Growers Association announce a half past eleven o'clock meeting at the University farm to discuss an exhibit for the Atlanta state fair. Chancellor D C Barrow will speak and a barbecue will follow for members aiding in preparing the county exhibit.

Clarke County Atlanta Clarke County Farmers’ Club Clarke County Cotton Growers’ Association University Farm D. C. Barrow University of Georgia

HIS FATHER'S MARK

Dr Edward Brooks of Philadelphia, educator and author, spoke at a dinner on the progress of popular education over fifty years. He noted the dropping illiteracy rate and shared a Sullivan County tale of a boy who mistook the alphabet ending at X for his father’s name, then recommended DeWitts Little Early Risers pills sold by Orr Drug Company.

Edward Brooks Philadelphia Sullivan County DeWitt Orr Drug Company

City Hall To Not Use Basement for Detention Ward

The mayor and council rejected a basement detention ward at City Hall. They decided not to fix any rooms in the basement for this purpose and will proceed with another plan immediately.

Judge Martin impeachment charges raised in Georgia

In Atlanta on August 9 a communication from Samuel Greer accused Judge John H. Martin of official misconduct aimed at impeachment. The House, after extending its session, formed a special committee including Hall, Wright, Covington, Adams, and Hays to investigate the charges related to a restraining order against F R Greer and damages to the Commercial hotel in Fitzgerald.

State OF Georgia Clarke County Court House Said County Towit East Broad Street Athens Tom Eberhart Joel Dean Will Saye John A. Saye Talmage Hardware Company John W. Wier Georgia Hancock Avenue Athes Scott Echols Marcellus Campbell J. 8 King & Company Superior Court John Parham Samuel Greer Atlanta John H. Martin Oconee Circuit General Assembly of Georgia Martin F. R. Greer Hawkinsville Fitzgerald Hall Bibb House Slaton Mesers Wright Richmond Covington Colquitt Adams Elbert Hays Macon

Burning of Lyerly barn stirs Salisbury lynching case

Aug 9 Salisbury N C news reports intensified anger after a barn on Isaac B E Lyerly’s farm was burned by supporters of lynched suspects. Two horses died, militia remains at the jail and courthouse, and indictments are anticipated as George Hall seeks to plead to conspiracy charges.

Lyerly Place Salisbury N. C Isaac BE. Lyerly George Hall

Unnecessary Expense Promotes Quick Colic Relief

Acute attacks of colic diarrhoea and dysentery come on suddenly and relief must be prompt. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy provides relief before a doctor could arrive. It has never failed in severe cases and no family should be without it. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.

Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Mell 16 Appointed to Consular Post in Brazil

Congressmen W M Howard helped James C Mell of this city secure a secretary of state appointment to the consular service in Pernambuco Brazil. The offered position is prominent and Mell may accept and depart soon for his new duty. He was not in the city yesterday and his decision was not learned.

Sata Association Athens Pernambuco Brazil State Department W.M. Howard James C. Mell Mell

Murder Charge Against White Man in Lydia Alabama

An aged white man named White is jailed in Fort Payne Alabama on a murder charge after an attack on his family near Lydia. He attacked his daughters and killed John Bailey by cutting his throat as Sam Bailey, held as an infant, was also stabbed but survived. Posses pursued and the suspect surrendered.

Fort Payne Ala White Jall Lydia Indan Sam Balley John Balley John Bailey Sam Bailey Posses

Negroes Jailed For Stealing In A Local Case

A report notes Mr Charles McKinnon was robbed of a purse containing four dollars and a half. Paris Hutcheson was arrested on a warrant charging him with the crime. An ad for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve promotes the product with slogans and mentions Orr Drug Co as the seller.

Watson Charles McKinnon Yeesterday Paris Hutcheson Cdl DeWitt Orr Drag Co

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Tounly Te Athens Building Company Tllawhogs Coucit Pany Iner Tion Superior Court of Clarke Co W. T. Carlton Alexander Austin, Jr S. B. Wingfield, Sr Ordy, Clarke Co. Ga N. A. Griffeth Admx Geo FE. Griffeth Said Court of Ordinary Weascytal B. Wingfield, Sr Ordy Mary Smith John Smith Wingfield Ordy. Clarke Co Lena B. Amis J. W. Auils W. H. Dean J. W. Amis Sheriff's Base Bradford Spinks Dawson Williams J. W. Wier Clarke Superior Court Wii Henry Adama Will Henry Jones Susan Cole Adams Susan Cole Jones Will Henry Adams C. H W. Brand Petitioners Attorney Paris, Medicine Co St. Louis Galveston E. W. Goodloe Dutton St Waco Texas Dr. King H.R. Palmer & Sons Sallie Rowe Jenks Rowe Clark Superior Court John B. Gamble Wing Brown Clarke County, Ga Phillip Cook J. F. Holland L. J. Galssert Jno N. Booth W. T. Bush J. H. Booth Lexington Oglethorpe County Mey Incorpwace Organese Southern Cooperative Live Stock Insurance Company Cald United States C. L. J. Gasser D MO. N. Booth Joe H. Booth MO. F. Holland Philip Cook Secrrtary of State of the Elmer J. Crawford Cobb Lampkin A. A. McDuffie H. S. West W. P. Jack Athena Inafter The Athens Co- Operative Live Stock Insurance Co Athens Co-Operative Live Stock Insurance Company C. Elmer J. Crawford Cobb Lampriy A. A. McDufftie H. 8 West W. P. Jackson Salisbury, N.C FAS Srs J. H. Eskew Chandler Okla Marie Pofrel Pine City Minn James G, Mell
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