Clarke Sheriff's Sale Notice and Ancillary Probate
Clarke County sheriff sale notices describe bids on parcels tied to the Comer land and adjoining properties with court orders. Also included are adjoined notices of Mary Gould estate and related administrator actions in Clarke and surrounding counties, with dates around December 1800s and January 1900s.
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Thos Geren
Mary B. Gould
Jobin J
Worton
Opie
Mary Gould
Gare
Cee Clarke
Petit
Valuable Farm Lands For Sale Cherp
The W. O. Potts place in Jackson county seven miles north of Jefferson is for sale. It spans 260 acres with about half cultivated and half woods, includes a three room dwelling and two tenant settlements, and is watered by springs and a creek. Located on a public road convenient to Jefferson or Athens. Terms: one fourth cash, balance in five annual payments with 7 percent interest. Apply to B. S. HOWARD Athens Ga or The Georgia Loan & Trust Company Madeira Ga.
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W. O. Potts
Jackson County
Jefferson
Athens
Howard
Georgia Loan & Trust Company
Madde
A Swell Affair at the Racket Store in Athens
The Racket Store displays an unmatched Christmas assortment with priority urged before the rush. Shoppers may reserve goods by depositing, with seventy five clerks to assist during Christmas week. The catalog includes dolls, piano toys, tin toys, bisque figures, and in the grocery section items such as sugar, soap, shoe polish, cups and saucers, axle grease, coffee, ground pepper, and batter dippers.
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Athens
Largo
Folka
Santa Claus
Whitmore
Holiday Chinaware Display and Senate Debate in Atlanta
The ad lists new china, porcelain, glassware, vases, and holiday goods in Athens for the season. In Atlanta, December 7, the Willingham bill debate continues in the senate with calls to submit the measure to the people and mixed views from Terrell, Wight, and Willingham on its fate.
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Atlanta
Willingham
Senate
Terrell
Wight
Armless Forger Fowler Freed by Georgia Governor
Rev A R Fowler the armless forger once confined in the South Carolina penitentiary is pardoned by the governor. He is from Greenville and once edited a religious paper at Clinton after seminary studies in Columbia. He moved to Georgia where he lost both arms in hunting accidents and insurance companies refused payment. Dewey's Cousin Is Dead in Orlando. Willard Dewey, cousin to Admiral George Dewey, died at his home near Orlando at sixty after a long illness. He moved from Louisville twelve years ago and owned a large orange grove and was a Free Mason and Knight Templar. He leaves a widow and two sons.
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Columbia
8. C
A. R. Fowler
South Carolina
Fowler
Greenville
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Clinton
Georgia
Dewey
Orlando
Fla
Willard Dewey
Admiral George Dewey
Mr. Dewey
Louisville
Knigh Templar
Arkansas Governor backs expansion as commerce remedy
A stir in Arkansas politics follows Governor Dan W. Jones declaring support for expansion to open new Asian markets and retain the Philippines to protect southern commerce. The stance marks a shift for Jones and contrasts with Berry who opposes expansion.
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Jones
Little Rock
Arkansas
Dan W. Jones
United States Senate
Senator Berry
Berry
Tones
Philippines
United States
Two Negroes Shoot and Rob Athens Area Farmer
Mr. Tom Smith, a Barnett Shoals farmer near Athens, was shot twice by two unknown African American men during a robbery on Wednesday night. They stole 101.00 in silver and bills, then fled. a posse searched all night but made no arrest. Smith, about 95, survived and alerted police, who remain vigilant.
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Tom Smith
Barnett Shoals
Athens
Smith
Officers of Guards Receive Commissions in Madison Exam
The Athens Guards show strong leadership after officers Power and Ospps earning commissions in Madison examined weeks ago. The company is praised for military knowledge and readiness to command, with plans for a proper armory and growth into a leading state unit.
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Athens Guards
Madison
Power
Leutenant
Ospps
Milledgeville Appropriation Upheld by Georgia House
The Georgia House approved a Milledgeville appropriation after an amendments battle, increasing the Milledgeville amount to 9 818 for plastering a building. Dr Carlton defended the state’s women of Georgia and voted in favor of the bill with the measure advancing amid debate.
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Atlanta
Allen
Baldwin
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Milledgeville
Appropriations Committee
Milledge
Athens
Carlton
Georgia
Dr. Carlton
Prof F J Core Invited to Speak in Atlanta Club
Prof Fred J Orr of the State Normal School accepted an invitation from the Atlanta Woman's Club to lecture next Saturday. He will discuss Art Education in the Schools in what promises to be a charming and instructive address before club members.
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Fred J. Orr
State Normal School
Atlanta Woman's Club
Orr
Atlanta
Waiting to buy Xmas gifts May Leave You Short
In 1899 a brisk market and high prosperity make preplanning essential. Those who wait may miss out on popular items, so shoppers should visit C. A. Scudder's to see the largest most complete line of Holiday goods and avoid shortages.
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C. A. Scudder
Senator Clay Proposes Bills for Income Tax and Direct Senate Election
Washington December 7 Senator Clay introduced two general bills and plans another amendment to the constitution. The measures seek to allow income tax collection, elect senators by direct popular vote, and grant a single six year presidential term. He argues the proposals reflect democratic principles and pressure for reform.
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Washington
Clay
United States
Supreme Court
Alsn
Tapp and Langley Accused in Atlanta Receiver Plot
Atlanta bar committee to hear charges on irregularities in receiver ships as critics allege Tapp and Langley used firm creditors without permission. An open letter by Thomas H. Austin accuses fraud in securing a leave of absence and soliciting claims against Snook and Austin.
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Atlanta
Bar of
Spencer R. Atkinson
Thomas H. Austin
Snook & Austin
8. O. Tapp
Lee Langley
Mr. Austin
Messrs. Langley
Tapp
Langley
Oer
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Moscow
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