Southern Refining Company incorporation petition and notices
State legal notices from Clarke County Georgia include petitions by multiple Cobb, Oglethorpe, Fulton and Clarke County residents to form the Southern Refining Company with a $150000 capital, 20 year term, branch offices, real estate purchases, and broad corporate powers. Also notices for American Land Company charter, Clarke County sheriff sale, executors’ discharge, administrator appointments, and various divorce libels and public notices.
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State of Georgia
Clarke
Said
A. M. Dobbs
Cobb
Guy R. Brightwell
W. Tom Brightwell
T. Glien
Oglethorpe
W. M. McKenzie
Fulton
J. W. Griffin
Hancock
C. B. Grifith
W. Fleming
Southern Refining Company
Athens
Said Corporation
Coryation
Nquidate
Dim
Uma
Georgia
STATE
Clarke County
Court House
Wilson
C. Morton Strahan
Jackson & Vincent
Geo. McWhorter
W. E. Jackson
Notice in Clarke County cases to appear for hearings
Scarce readable court notices show an injunction hearing in Clarke County Georgia and a divorce suit in Clarke County for S Abrams against S Abrams. The documents require the defendant to appear on the second Monday in October with a court to proceed if default. Officials cited include Judge Brand and Clerk Crawford.
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J. F. Williams
Clara M. Williams
J. FP
Williame
Clarke Superior Court
Said
C. H. Brand
Clara Coggins
Superior Court
Waid County
Charles H. Brand
E. J. Crawford
Clarke Co
Edward Lee Rives
Georgia
Clarke County
Ethel Montine Rives
J. C. Cooper
American National Bank of
Noxhville
Tenn
State of Georgia
John T. Pendleton
Superior Courts
Atlanta Circuit
CoHrand
American National Bank of Nashville
S. H. Abrams
S. Abrams
Clarke County Superior Court
Salt County
Markets report unclear due to damaged OCR
Financial text fragments indicate markets in Liverpool and New York with unclear dates and prices. The readable parts mention August October December and various figures, but specifics are unreadable.
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New York
Georgia Railroad Seeks Higher Passenger Rates
The Georgia Railroad petitions the Railroad Commission to raise passenger rates from 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 cents per mile. General Manager Thomas K. Scott led the filing, arguing other lines charge the higher rate. The railroad cites rider increases 102,510 in ten months versus 1907 with earnings down by $1,639.92 and a deficit of $290,?0AG. A hearing is scheduled for August 26 as requested.
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Atlanta
Georgia Railroad
Thomas K. Scot
Railroad Commission
Southern
Seaboard
Central
Bottle Hurls Injure Atlanta Manager Billy Smith
In Atlanta on August 1 a fan threw an empty bottle from the stands hitting manager Billy Smith on the head. He suffered a deep gash and fainted briefly but regained consciousness. doctors say the injury is not serious. The assailant remains unknown as fans react with alarm.
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Atlanta
Satie
Willy Smith
Smith
Warning on Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder trouble
An advertisement warns that those with kidney and bladder problems must use Foley's Kidney Cure to avoid unfavorable outcomes. It claims the product cures all forms and notes it is available from druggists.
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Foley
Progress in Georgia and Alabama Industrial Growth
The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reports steady progress across both states with substantial contracts awarded in Auburn and Tuscumbia, a new $25,000 Elyton school, and a $30,000 courthouse. Carnegie Schwab options on iron ore land in northwest Georgia suggest a steel mill at Chattanooga, while a New York gold mining firm will install a $200,000 smelting plant in northeast Georgia. Alabama districts see $15.8 million in new or increased capital, with Fulton and Muscogee counties adding $3 million in assessed values. Twenty new corporations form, totaling $239,600 in minimum capital. real estate and municipal improvements surge as Atlanta grants $1.5 million bonds.
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Columbus
Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index
Georgia
Alabama
Auburn
Ala
Tuscumbia
Elyton
Carnegie Schwab
Simmerville
Chattanooga
Tenn
New York Gold Mining
Birmingham
Fulton
Muscogee
Atlanta
South
Chipley
Methodist Denominaton
Georgia Capitol
Montgomery
Mobile
Clronelle
Louisville
Cincinnati
South Alabama
Athens
Murryville
Carrollton
Savannah
Lineville
Sylvester
Whitesburg
Augusta
Tuscaloosa
Bluffton
Anniston
Americus
Dr Shoop Restorative Promises Quick Nerve Health Return
An old advertisement claims August weariness fades within 48 hours after starting Dr Shoop's Restorative. It asserts improved strength and ambition follow, notes outside influences first press the inside and stomach, and advises strengthening nerves with Dr Shoop's Avatorative. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons.
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Shoop
Savannah, Augusta and Northern road to be built
Promoter Mr. Lynn states in Atlanta interviews that the Savannah Augusta and Northern railroad receivership is resolved and construction will proceed connecting Statesboro and Garfiel. The line will reach Athens and pass Louisville Thomson Washington Lexington, expanding wholesale trade and regional development. The road will open undeveloped territory and boost property values.
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Savannah
Augusta
Athens
Chattanooga
W. H. Lynn
Atlanta
Statesboro
Garfiel
Louisville
Thomson
Washington
Lexington
National Negro Business League Opens Ninth Annual Meeting
Baltimore hosts the National Negro Business League gathering with over 500 delegates. Booker T. Washington opens the convention at Sharp Street M E church as leaders from multiple states discuss African American business progress and a keynote address on Africa’s development.
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National Negro Business League
Baltimore
Sharp Street Memorial M. E Church
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Musica
League
Maryland
Booker Washington
Seston
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Colorado
Georgia
Ohio
Louisiana
Florida
Bishop Scott
Liberia
Africa
Pink Pain Tablets Offer Quick Relief Claims
Advert reads Dr Schoop of Racine Wisconsin offering Pink Pain Tablets sold by H R Palmer and Sons claiming to stop headaches and pains in minutes with a 26 cent box marked formula 13. Free trial offered by mail.
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Dr. Schoop
Excellent Health Advice Advices Electric Bitters Value
Mrs M M Davison of 379 Gif ford avenue San Jose California endorses Electric Bitters as a general family remedy for headache biliousness and liver and bowel torpor. She says a bottle provides more health for digestive organs than any other remedy she knows of. Sold under guarantee at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons drug stores 60c.
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Mra
M. M. Davison
Gifford Avenue
San Jose
Cal
W. J. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Troop Disturbance in Atlanta Subdues by Ft McPherson
In Atlanta at Terminal Station around six the presence of two U S Army companies en route to the Philippines sparked a riot. Police and troops from Fort McPherson under Capt Bankhead restored order. One soldier Frank Smith was stabbed and taken to Grady Hospital. another, Keak, was arrested. Six o'clock quiet returned as the incident ended. A local marketing plug followed.
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Atlanta
United States
Philippines
Ft. McPherson
Bankhead
Frank Smith
Grady Hospital
Keak
Mucrd
Narrow Escape From Instant Death
Atlanta, Aug. 19. H. M. Woodson had a narrow escape from death in a high speed auto crash on Peachtree street. His car struck a telephone hole and a pole toppled, leaving the vehicle in splinters. Woodson was rushed to Grady hospital with suspected internal injuries after being thrown about forty feet and landing on his back. The car wore a three thousand dollar loss.
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Atlanta
Spechal
H. M. Woodson
Peachtree Street
Woodson
Grady
Dr Shoep’s Health Coffee Substitute Promises Quick Brew
G H Williamson touts Dr Shoep’s Health Coffee as a pure substitute made from toasted grain malt and nuts. He claims there is no real coffee and that the blend delivers a satisfying taste in minutes without long boiling times.
Dr N G Slaughter Named Chairman of State Dental Society
Dr. N G Slaughter has been appointed chairman of the membership committee of the State Dental Society. He will begin work immediately to secure new members and increase the society's membership by several hundred. Drs H A Lawrence and D H McNeill are the other members of the committee.
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N. G. Slaughter
The
State Dental Society
Kentucky Coal Reserves Estimated From 1907 Records
United States Geological Survey estimates Kentucky coal originally contained 104 billion short tons. By end of 1907 about 122 million tons had been mined, leaving approximately 184 million tons of recoverable coal, or about 0.18 per cent of the original. Advance chapter from Mineral Resources of the United States, 1907 calendar year.
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Kentucky
M. R. Campbell
United States Geological Survey
United States
E. W. Parker
Mineral Resources of
Best Medicine For Indigestion Say Mr A Robinson Drumqls Ontario
Mr A Robinson of Drumqls Ontario reports years of indigestion and praises Cbs berlain a Stomach and Liver Tablets calling them the best medicine he ever used. They help indigestion or腹 disturbance. Pleasant to take and beneficial. Price 25 cents. Samples free at R Palmer and Sons, Orr Drug Co, Warren J Smith and Bro, EB McErel, L P Canning drug stores.
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A. Robinson
Drumqls
Ontario
R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Wsren J. Smith & Bro
EB. C. McEre L. P. Canning Drug Stores
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Park & Park
Greensboro
I. E. J. Crawford
Said County
Ole
J. Crawford
Ward County
W. B. Doster
Fulton County
O. A. Dozier
T. H. Dozier, Jr
Ciates
American Land Com
Capital
United States of America
Cobb & Erwin
Gronagta
Selig Bernstein
Jennie
Bernstein
B. Wingfield, Sr
Peek
Mary Dukes
Court of Ordinary
S. B. Wingfield, Sr
RE. J. Crawford
Board of County Commissioners Roads and Revenues of
Southern Mutual Building
Jbl Gamble
Julia J. Chandler
A. D
C. B. Chandler
Lucian L. Ray
Jilla J. Chandler
P.O. Address— Co
B. Chandler
Athens, Ga
L. L. Ray
Jackson, Ga
Henry C. Coggins
He Crawford
Chirke Co
Crawford
Liverpool
Atheng
Billy Smith
Augusta & Northern
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