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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1905

Page

8

Bailey Supply Company Incorporation Petition in Clarke County

In Clarke County Georgia Thos Bailey Frank Hailey and Geo A Bailey petition to be incorporated as Bailey Supply Company for twenty years with renewal, capital stock ten thousand dollars, to be increased up to fifty thousand dollars, with corporate seal rights to sue and be sued and a three director board to run a wholesale and retail hardware business including plumbing tinware doors and many related articles. This November 14 1905 EDMUND B PRICE Attorney for Petitioners.

Thos. Bailey Frank M. Hailey Geo. A. Bailey Bailey Supply Company Edmund Price Georgia Clarke County E. J. Crawford Superior Court Said County Bulley Supply Co Gald Corporation United States Athens Davison Nicholson Company John B. Gamble

Administrator's Sale of Clarke County Property in Athens

Court order directs auction of 182 acre tract known as the dowree place of Mrs S E Colle in Clarke county Georgia. Bounded by Bulloch Johnson Winter Edwards Pittard Bridges Hulme. Sold as the property of J N Colle deceased. Cemetery reserve. Cash terms. December 7 1905. F W Coile administrator de bonis non.

Georgia Clarke County Court House Sald County Towlt Newman Brothers Company Sald B. T. Bishop Athens John W. Wier Court of Ordinary 8. E. Colle F. W. Coile Admr de Bonis J. N. Colle

Permanent letters of administration sought in Hale estate

Notice of H L Mullins applying for permanent letters of administration on Miss 8 C Hale's estate in Clarke County Georgia with hearing set for the first Monday in January 1906. Includes petition by J A Darwin and others to incorporate The Mutual Life Fraternal Association of Georgia under state law to operate a fraternal beneficiary society with lodge system and benefit payments for members and their beneficiaries.

Georgia Clarke County H. L. Mullins C. Hale B. Wingfield Clarke Co J. A. Darwin General Assembly State of Georgia Same Supreme Lodge United States

Fraternal Beneficiary Society Seeks Georgia Charter

Petitioners seek incorporation under Georgia law to form a fraternal beneficiary order based in Athens Clarke County. The organization would operate without capital stock, fund benefits from member assessments, and establish a Supreme Lodge with subordinate lodges nationwide and abroad. It plans to lease buy and sell property, sue and be sued, and publish notices in The Athens Banner.

United States Grand Lodge Georgia Athens

Threats against Congressman Michael raise security concerns

Washington reports a anonymous death threat against Illinois Representative Michael over his seat in the House. Friends call the charge a technicality tied to citizenship. the threat, from Chicago, finds the congressman unfazed. Also noted is the Athens and Jefferson Railroad grading contract letting, signaling firm action.

Washington Michael Illinois Chicago Hungary Athens and Jefferson

Opposition to Carter Tate in Senate confirms doubts

Washington reports talk among senate Republicans opposing Carter Tate's district attorney nomination. They object to his Democrat affiliation and to two other Democratic appointees, notably Frank Lane for the Interstate Commerce Commission and Joseph Alexander of Arizona. Lane faces serious opposition due to qualifications and policy concerns.

Washington Senate Carter Tate Benjamin Ide Wheeler Lane Tate Interstate Commerce Commission Joseph Alexander Arizona Alexander

Civic Federation Debates Immigration Policy in New York

National Civic Federation leaders including August Belmont Arch bishop Ireland and Samuel Gompers discuss immigration numbers and distribution. Frank Sargent cites 1 026 491 arrivals last year with New York receiving 16 511 and six states absorbing 777 743. Sargent urges dispersing newcomers to meet regional needs and ports beyond New York. Gompers calls for stricter limits. The Knoxville Sentinel adds a tongue in cheek note about a sultan of Turkey ultimatum.

New York United States National Civic Federation August Belmont Archbishop Ireland St. Paul Alfred Mosely London Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor J. W. Jenks Cornell University Frank P. Sargent United States Commissioner General of Immigration Sargent Pennsylvania Massachusetts Illinois New Jersey Ohio States of Union South Maryland West Virginia Virginia Louisiana Texas Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma

Pittard Col William Henry Morton resigns Clarke County board

The Clarke county commission board sees Col William Henry Morton resign and John T Pittard of Winterville elected to fill the vacancy. Pittard, a leading local businessman, will assume duties immediately and Morton is praised for decades of faithful service and stewardship.

University Informs No Prayer Services This Winter

The university will suspend chapel prayers for the season due to cold weather making the chapel uncomfortable. Services will resume next spring. The university closes for Christmas holidays on the 22nd inst.

National Homes for Consumptives Sanitarium Plan

Washington reports a bill by Representative Wiley proposing 160000 dollars for a national tuberculosis sanitarium to serve indigent lung TB patients of both races. It would admit Army and Navy personnel and honorably discharged veterans, with Florala, Alabama named as the site and the Surgeon General to run the facility.

Washington Wiley Alabama Army Navy Florala Ala The Public Health and Marine Hospital Service

Sanford Denied Bail in Georgia Murder Case

Rome Ga Dec 6 In chambers today Judge Moses Wright refused bail to Vincent T Sanford in jail here charged with the murder of George Wright Sanford had applied for bail because the jail was unsanitary Judge Wright said he would move Sanford to Atlanta or Summerville if requested.

Rome Moses Wright Vincent T. Sanford George Wright Sanford Wright Atlanta Summerville

Grand jury of Clarke Superior Court adjourns after speedy session

The Clarke Superior Court grand jury adjourned after a session under two days. About fifteen true bills were returned while several cases were investigated with no bills. Public property was in good condition. County and court officers received praise. Judge Hammond dismissed the jury. Foreman A. H. Hodgson and Clerk C. T. Hussey led the panel.

Clarke Ofcera Hammond A. H. Hodgson C. T. Hussey

Winterville man elected to county board of education

Rev. W. M. Coile of Winterville was chosen by the grand jury to fill a vacancy on the county board of education following J. T. Pittard’s election as county commissioner. Coile is described as capable and experienced, a strong friend of country schools, and prepared to serve.

W. M. Coile Winterville County Board of Education J.T. Pittard Colle

Judge Little Sets Stricter Grounds for Divorces

Columbus Ga December 6 Judge William A Little of the superior court announced no divorces will be filed in Muskogee superior court except on strictly legal grounds A divorce case came up for trial with no defense The judge moved to demur noting the divorce was not sought on legal grounds The plaintiff's attorney withdrew the petition and may refile in amended form The announcement caused a stir among lawyers

Columbus William A. Little Superior Court Muscogee Superior Court Little

Admiral Togo to visit foreign waters next year

San Francisco Dec 6 Minister Griscom America's diplomatic representative at Tokio arrived on the Manchuria and confirmed that Admiral Togo plans to take a Japanese fleet to England and the United States next year He said the trip is for pleasure and will proceed to New York before returning to Tokyo with his wife and mother.

San Francisco Griscom America Tokio Manchuria Togo England United States New York Tokyo

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Laxative Bromo Quinine

Advertisement promises a one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money if it fails to cure. EB W Groves signature appears on each box. Five cents.

Parin Medicine Co St. Louis EB. W. Grove

Also Mentioned on This Page

Margaret Hale Gordon Hale Horace M. Holden Crawfordville Ward Clarke Superior Court J. W. Hale Oglethorpe County Guardian County of State A. H. Davison M. G. Nicholson J. M. Hodgson Uuler Davison-Nicholson Company Gald Court D. J Philip Cook Supreme Atorney John A. Darwin Johns G. W. Webb H. J. Rowe J. H. Stone Civic Federation ON Immigration Knoxville Sentinel Turkey Pittard Morton William Henry Morton Board of County Commissioners John T. Pittard Col. Morton Grand Jury Mr. Pittard National Homes For Consumptives House of Representatives Crand Jury Homiral Togo VSI American
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