Georgia Clarke County Legal Notices of Estates and Admin Actions
Notices to creditors for the estate of W B Jackson request verified claims by law. Executors Naomi A Jackson and George H Thornton demand immediate payment. Also notice re Mattle Tuck seeking administration on William Jones estate to appoint Joseph T Davis as administrator for September term 1909. Public bids for lighting plant and water system at County Farm due September 7 1909. Various administration appointments and citations issued by Clarke County Court of Ordinary with August 1908 to September 1909 dates.
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Georgia
Clarke County
W. B. Jackson
Naomi A. Jackson
George H. Thornton
Mra
Mattle Tuck
Wiliam Jones
Joseph T. Davis
B. Wingfield
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Board of Commissioners
C. M. Strahan
John B. Gamble
Dan H. DuPree
Fannie M. DuPree
Court of Ordinary
Wingfield
John White Morton
William J. Hale
Aid County
Earé
H. L. Mullins
M. E. Hale
Notices from 1909 Georgia county court docket and sale
Ads show probate and divorce actions in Clarke and surrounding counties. Ples Hull seeks leave to sell estate lands for Eveline Hull. Will of John R White to be proved in September. Libel for divorce of Bob Billups vs Josie Billups. Public auction of 16 shares Athens Hardware Company stock by Naomi A Jackson, executrix. August 1909.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Ples Hull
Eveline Hull
B. Wingfield
Johnson White
Birmingham
Ala
John R. White
B. Gamble
Josie Billups
Superior Court
C, H, Pero
Washington B. Jackson
Court House
Said County
Athens Hardware Company
Commission's report o state asylum inquiry reveals abuses
Atlanta August 11. The report of a commission appointed to investigate the state sanitarium finds mistreatment of patients, escapes by female patients, and unsatisfactory attendants. It cites tuberculosis deaths and infections and notes dismissed attendants. Trustees deny many findings while acknowledging limited funds hindered improvements.
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Atlanta
Smith
General Assembly
Brown
R. E. Dunnington
William Lingold
Dennis
George T. Lawson
Augusta
W. B. Brown
Savannah
Cook
Dunnington
Mr. Glenn
Recreation Hall
Green
Milledgeville
Canitarium
Tomake
Preparations for St Louis Centennial Week Begin
St Louis prepares for its centennial celebration October 3 to 9 with balloon and air races, city history pageants, water and municipal pageants, and the cornerstone ceremonies for a $1.5 million municipal complex and a $1 million public library. The Aero Club of St Louis hosts the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race with cash prizes, and a Centennial carnival tops the downtown festivities.
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St. Louis
Middle West
Aero Club of
Auction Notice In Athens Ohio 1909 Land Sale
WII will be sold before the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in September 1909 for cash. The tract lies in Athens city with metes and bounds: Arch Street north, J D Threlkeld east, M L Todd south, Ann Davis west. Property levied to satisfy a Justice Court A. Fa in favor of B L Johnson. Levy turned over by D J Cook. This June 23 1909. W B Jackson Sheriff
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Georgia
Clarke County
Court House
Athens
Calh Otate
Arch Bt
J.D. Threlkeld
M. L. Todd
Mra. Ann Davis
J. C. Arnold
Justice Court
A. Fa
BL. Johnson
Levy
D. J. Cook
Dist
Georgia State Agricultural Society Meets at Quitman
Delegates from every county gather in Quitman for the annual Georgia State Agricultural Society meeting. President J. J. Conner calls the convention to order as reports from committees, including the constitution revision, are presented. The program spans papers addresses and discussions through tomorrow focusing on agricultural interests.
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Quitman
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Georgia
J. J. Conner
Honest Willie's Reward at the Office Boss
William Cowley, an honest office boy, asks to leave early to see a ball game. The Philadelphia Times notes his truthfulness, as the boss praises his honesty and plans to watch the game himself, trusting Willie to run the office for a short time and report the score upon return.
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William Cowley
Philadelphia Times
George Washington
Willie
Athletics
Cupid Agencies Exposed in United States Marriage Bureaus Scandal
Chicago August 11 report on federal inquiry into marriage bureaus and matrimonial agencies. The investigation reveals widespread fraud, taking hundreds of thousands yearly, and critiques by Assistant US Attorney Shirer. Court testimony details a paralytic witness, Roscoe Manners, and letters to Evelyn Moore, highlighting sensational moral decay in the industry.
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Chicago
Marion Grey
Facta
United States
Shirer
Woman's World Magazine of
Bureau
United States Court
Kennesaw M. Landis
Roscoe Conklin
Illinois
Bearchlight Club
Evelyn Moore
Matrimonial Agency Scams Target Victims In Courtroom Drama
A dramatic courtroom scene exposes the Cupid agency as a lure for vulnerable singles. Witnesses describe desperate victims, a nationwide advertising scheme, and a pattern of deceptive matches. Inspector Dement notes most victims are poor and misled by fake ads. Some say science may soon link humanity to ever stranger traits.
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Ohio
Illinois
Marriage Bureau
Cupid Agency
Texas
Henry Dement
Ilinois
Post Office
Chicago
Scheers
Brown appoints T Hicks Fort in Atlanta political move
Governor Brown sent to the senate the nomination of J Hicks Fort of Columbus as city court solicitor, while Attorney General Hart ruled Governor Smiths prior appointment of W Cecil Neill unconstitutional for lacking a vacancy. The senate confirmed Fort in executive session. other Jeffersonville and Quitman Pierce Carterville appointments followed.
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Atlanta
Hoke Smith
W. Cecil Neill
Columbus
Senate
Brown
J. Hicks Fort
Fort
John C. Hart
Smith
D. Shannon
Jeffersonville
H. L. Griffin, Jr
Chicago Grain Market Wheat Trade Totals
Markets New York close figures display fluctuating wheat futures across months from August through May. The data shows bid and ask style entries with open and close levels, highlighting a volatile pattern in the Chicago grain market for wheat futures and related contracts.
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State
Clarke
Hattle Marcus
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bob Billups
B. J, Crawford
Commission
W.,b. Jackson, Sherif
Georgia Agricultral
Cupid's
T.hicks
H. H. Swift
Hart
F. Memory
Quitman County
TV. Memory
Pierce County
A. M. Foote
Carteraville
York
Liverpool
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