Georgia Union meeting warnings and plans at state capitol
Ahan and Georgia Farmers Union business agents met in the senate chamber at the state capitol with several hundred attendees. President R F Duckworth warned against politicizing the union while Thomas E Watson warned of enemies seeking to derail the plan. Plans were outlined to secure phosphate mines for manufacturing licenses on behalf of union members, with likely action soon.
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Ahan
Tie Cum
Georgia Farmers’ Union
Senate
Ctate Capitol
R. F. Duckworth
The
Georgia Union
Alance de
Thomas E. Watson
Ise
Clarke County Jury Commissioners Convene and Appoint Talmadge
The Clarke county jury commissioners met at the courthouse to prepare the jury box for the year. All members attended except M Sern who declined further service. Judge Brand appointed C A Talmadge to join the board and the revision of the jury list will be pursued once work concludes.
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Clarke County
Court House
M. Sern
Brand
C. A. Talmadge
Revenue officers escape ambush after moonshine raid
D Williams and E D Hinton of the Atlanta division pursued a still in North Carolina and, after destroying it, were ambushed returning home. Their horse was shot five times but they escaped through darkness. The incident will be reviewed by the Justice Department to identify the assailants and pursue a trial.
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Miantu
D Wiliams
E. D. Hinton
RV Sams
Atlanta
North Carolns
Ater O
Tuy
Secion
Struke
Department of Justice
Life Insurance Ad Offers 25 Cent Remedy for Summer Ills
An advertisement promotes using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a preventive measure against summer ailments for twenty five cents. It claims strong efficacy and offers purchase through local drug firms WR Palmer Sons Warren J Smith & Bro LP Canning BC Athens Sn.
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WR. Palmer
Reckless Drivers Called Out Over City Speed
The Banner warns automobile operators to respect speed limits and country-road safety. A local resident reports dangerous driving on the Mitchells bridge route, risking horse and pedestrian safety. The paper urges adherence to city ordinances and Judge Brand's instruction on country-road traffic.
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Africa
Mitchell's Bridge
Brand
Narcotic Drug Law Goes Into Effect Statewide
Druggists across Georgia report anxiety as the narcotic drug prohibition law takes effect August 22. Physicians must personally attend to narcotic prescriptions for morphine cocaine opium and similar drugs with limited exceptions for common cold mixtures. The measure aims to curb illicit drug access more than alcohol prohibition does.
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Atlanta
General Assembly
Phillip Cookiag
Iit
Otsego Journal Endorsement for Dr King’s New Discovery
Endorsed by the Country Otsego Journal editor Wm M Diets Gilbertaville N Y calls Dr King’s New Discovery the most popular remedy for coughs and colds and a friend to families. The ad by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons Drug Store guarantees relief with bottles priced 50 cents and one dollar with trial bottles free.
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Otsego County
Wm. M. Diets
Otsego
Gilbertaville
N. Y
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Store
Atlanta Railroads Seek Postponement of Passenger Rate Cuts
The railroad commission met in session all morning to consider delaying circular 334 which lowers passenger rates across Georgia slated to take effect September 2. Representatives from major lines asked for more time and a further hearing, arguing the short notice hampers preparation. The meeting closed without a decision. Prominent officials from Central of Georgia, G S & F, N C & St L, Southern, Atlantic Coast Line and others attended, and they met Governor Smith after the session.
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Atlanta
Railroad Commission
J. F. Hanson
W. A. Winburn
J. C. Halle
Central of Georgia
L. Sevier
Seaboard
J. A. Wickersham
Atlanta & West Point
Pope
Georgia & Florida
T. K. Scott
The
Georgia Railroad
Governor Smith
F. M. McLeroy
Said
A. L. Railroas
Mirat
Gomjerer
J. L. Autrey
Mathew, Bond
Bogart
Clarke
Oconee
Winder
New Bale Cotton Brings Twenty Cents In Athens
Yesterday morning at the Hardeman and Phinizy warehouse the first bale of new cotton was received from P. W. Bearden of Madison and raised by a Morgan county farmer. Bidding heated up and reached twenty cents by J M Rogers of Inman Akers and Inman, marking the highest price in Athens in years.
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Hardeman & Phinizy
Nanner
P. W. Bearden
Madison
Morgan County Farirer
J M. Rogers
Inman, Akers & Inman
Editor questions paper delivery to White House
The great editor complains about mail service saying a copy of the paper should reach the White House. He recalls directing President Roosevelt not to send the fleet to the Pacific, asserting the error in delivery.
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White House
Roosevelt
Pacific
Philadelphia Ledger
Legal Notices from Clarke County Georgia 1907
Georgia Clarke County notices include estate discharge petitions for Rebecca Swann and Bessie Richards, a public sale of land by Jas T Crowley, and incorporation petition for Union Progress a charitable lodge with aims of burial aid and education. Proceedings set for September term 1907 and related dates.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Cheatham
Rebecca D. Swann
B. Wingfield
Court of Ordinary
Jas. T. Crow Pn
W. H
H. Morton
W. H. Morton
Verner Edwards
J. D. Tribble
Shoal Creek
Termscash
Union Progress charter copy and Clarke County notices
Clarke County records include a charter application copy for Union Progress certified by Clerk L. E. J. Crawford dated July 19, 1907. multiple sheriff sales and administrator notices announce property foreclosures and distributions in Athens Clarke County, with names like Hogan Manufacturing Company M. L. Pitner J. W. Wier and H. L. Mullins, and estates of Miss Hale Alexander Erwin Rev. F. M. McLeroy and Willia Kittle, all dated 1907.
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State of Georgia
Clarke County
BE. J. Crawford
Clarke Co
E. J. Crawford
Georgia
Ohsh
Athens
Brown
Sali Ihundred
Lumpkin T
Athens Avenue
Hogan Manufacturing Company
M. L. Pitner
MO. W. Wienr
DeWitt Co Kodol Ad for Digestive and Kidney Health
Advertisement notes Kodol for stomach and bowel health and claims aid for weak kidneys. Urges readers to try Bowitt’s Kidwey and Bladder Pills. Prepared by E. O. DeWitt & Co., Chicago.
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Bowitt
E. O. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
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Duckworth
Farmers’ Union
A Talmadge
Castoria
Hididdt
Pignatio
J M Rogers
Georgia, Clarke County
F. H. Brown
Bessie Richards
County
Noice
Sivan
S. B. Wingfield
Jas, T. Crowley
United States
Clarke Sheiff
SALE
Jessy
Mitchell and
Othid
Deby Henry L
British American Mortage Company, Ltd
Weed
City Court of
J. R. Crawford H. L. Totty
John W. Wier
H. L. Mullins
M. E. Hale
O. Kittle
Montine Rives
Willia Kittle
Alexander
Erwin
Howell C. Erwin
Rosa Bates
Earnest Bates
Clarke Superior Court
Superior Court
J. L. McLeroy
G. W. McLeroy
PF. M. McLeroy
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