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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1908

Page

8

Atlanta and Carolina Railway seeks broad Georgia charter expansion

Public notice states the Atlanta and Carolina Railway applies to the Georgia secretary of state to amend its charter. It seeks to extend line through multiple counties and to run along streets inside Athens Monroe Watkinsville Athens Lexington Washington Wilkes Augusta and other areas. Includes legal actions for bond validation and road duty laws in Clarke County.

Secretary of State State of Georgia Atlanta & Carolina Railway Conyera Rockdale Newton Walton Oconee Clarke Oglethorpe Wilkes Meiuily Lincoln Columbia Richmond Atlanta Confederate Avenue South Bouleard Glenwood Avenue Grant Logan Hill Martin Rawson Pulliam Garnett Madison Avenue Alabama Glenn Streets Murphy Avenue Monroe Walton County Watkinsville Oconee County Cemetery Thomas Mitchell Foundry Streets City of Athens Clarke County Church Street Washington Road Lexington Oglethorpe County Lexington Avenue Main Streets Washington Wilkes County Turknett Springs Road Twelfth Street City of Augusta Richmond County J. W. English M. T. Edgerton Sec Clarke Superior Court C. H. Brand Superior Court of the Western Circuit of Georgia City of Athens Superior Court Western Circuit of J. Crawford County of Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues John B. Gamble J. L. Jarrell Buck Branch J. T. Harde Shenhey W. T Chas. H. Brand Shewell College Avenue Hoyt Street Ida L Chamberlain Geo United States Shackelford & Shackelford E. J. Crawford Chirke County Said County Enterprise Manufacturing Company Court of Ordinary Sd County The Cour Sail County Phinizy Stone Thos J. Bess Adriene Jones Clarke Superior Cour Marea Said Jack Scott S Peter Neely L. Davis Wm. Tiller Jevy W. Tiller H. H. Linton Fifa Levy R. F. Woo L. C Walter E. Jackson

No Move in Thaw Case Delayed for Weeks

New York February 6 no immediate action will be taken to free Harry K Thaw from Matteawan Insane asylum officials say no private confinement option exists and his lawyers and family may wait until lawyer Martin W Littleton returns from vacation physicians require 60 to 90 days to observe Thaw before recommending release.

New York Harry K. Thaw Matteawan A. Russel Peabody Thaw Martin W. Littleton Florida

Cotton Markets Show Mixed Moves Across Atlantic Prices

Athens reports firmer demand for spot cotton amid hopes for February shipments. New York opened higher but moved erratically with a net gain of 8 to 12 points intraday before trimming. Liverpool outlook softens, with American sales strong at 6,003 bales and middling around 6.31 shillings.

Athens New York Liverpool Anet St. Mid St. Low Ste Manchester Gulf

Mary Catherwood’s suicide attempt in Augusta

Mrs Mary Catherwood of 579 Broad Street Augusta attempted to kill herself by drinking three ounces of laudanum yesterday afternoon. Domestic troubles were given as the cause and a child warned others after she drank the poison. She was taken to the city hospital and is reported to recover with little ill effects.

Catherwood Augusta Mary Catherwood Broad Street Iehildren

Honor Roll of Cleveland Academy Seventh to First Grade

The Cleveland Academy lists students named to its honor roll across grades from seventh to first. Notable entries include Ruby Nunnally, Green Foster, Emma Allen, Hilda Sykes, Ruth Sykes, Pearl Harris, Leila Partee, Phares Foster, Homer Griffeth, May Harris, Homer Dial, Robert Harris, Grady Arthur, Gladys Griffeth, Valeria Bolton, Vivian Waits, and M. Foster with marks ranging from 98 to 99.

Ruby Nunnally Greene Foster Green Foster Emma Allen Hilda Sykes Ruth Sykes Pearl Harris Leila Vesta Partee Earl Crowe Phares Foster Homer Griffeth Preston Wilson Homer Dial May Harris Robert Harris Grady Arthur Gladys Griffeth Gladys Arthur Valeria Bolton Vivian Waits M. ©. Foster

Annual Convention of Kansas Y M C A Opens in Wichita

Wichita Kansas February 6 The twenty sixth annual state convention of the Kansas Young Men s Christian Association gathers with delegates from branch organizations local and college chapters across the state plus leaders from Missouri Illinois and other states. The program includes attractive features and the meeting runs through Monday.

Wichita Kans Young Men's Christian Association Kansas Missouri Ilinois

New Jersey May Not Back Bryan, Polls Suggest

New Jersey Democrats show divided support for William J. Bryan amid a whirlwind tour of northern counties. Bryan addresses in Jersey City Paterson Newark and other towns as Nebraskan backers weigh the risk of a rival candidate before the Denver convention. Former gold Democrats may unite with Bryan if no stronger contender emerges.

New Jersey Bryan New York William J. Bryan Josey City Paterson Newark Alway Denver

Foley's Honey and Tar Not Affected by Pure Food Law

Special announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar for colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults, for sale by all druggists.

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