Two Negroes Arrested for Repeating Pants Theft at Seigels
In Broad Street, Bill Labors and Mose Colbert were linked to a spree stealing three pairs of trousers from I Seigels within 24 hours. Officer Green traced recovered pants to Labors, then found Colbert attempting to flee with a second set. Warrants issued for both men for commitment trial before Judge Young.
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Bill Labors
Broad Street
I. Seigels
Mose Colbert
Colbert
Young
Dr King's New Discovery touted for grip and winter coughs
Wild blizzard danger and grip symptoms signal stuffed nose chills and fever throat grip coughs. A. J. Dunn of Pine Valley Miss credits one bottle with curing three weeks laid up. Claims cover coughs colds bronchitis asthma and whooping cough. 50c 1.00 guaranteed by W J Smith Bro H R Palmer and Sons.
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Dr. King
A. J. Dunn
Pine Valley
Miss
W. J. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer; & Sons
Youthful schoolboys tied to city thefts exposed
Investigation shows younger pupils ages 8 to 18 formed bands to steal from public schools and construction sites. A ringleader, an older boy who organized the group, has been located and will be dealt with by authorities. The booty was hidden in various places and is now recovered. officers expect no further trouble.
Distinguished visitor to Athens Mr William T Ellis to speak
Mr William T Ellis of Philadelphia is expected in Athens to visit Mr C A Rowland. Ellis recently toured the world regarding missions and world progress. He has written Men and Mission and contributed to Harper’s Weekly and The Outlook. Athens gives a warm welcome to Mr Ellis.
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William T. Ellis
Philadelphia
C. A. Rowland
Ella
Men and Mission
Harper's Weekly
the Outlook
Rowland
Ellises
Orient
Near East
State of
Georgia
Thomas Watson
Ellis
Mr. Watson
Friends of Missions
Watson
Athens
Mr. Ellis
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Piles Says Siler City Man
Will A. Marsh of Siler City N C reports severe itching and distress from piles but finds relief after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He claims it cured burns ulcers fever sores eczema and cuts and praises its quick action. Available for 25 cents at W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons.
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Will A. Marsh
Siler City
N. C
Uut
W. J. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Annual California Women Golfers open tourney in San Francisco
Brief news notes from January seventeenth report the fifth annual championship of the California Women Golfers association opening at the San Francisco Golf and Country Club. Other items include a Harrisburg conspiracy trial, Kansas City car show, Oklahoma farmers course, Harrisburg alum product cases, a Port Huron gag franchise election, San Francisco murder trials, Detroit Lakes meeting, and Columbia Laymen Missionary Movement convention with national speakers.
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San Francisco
Cal
California Women Golfers’ Association
San Francisco Golf and Country Club
Banquet planned in Alexandria for General Lee birthday
Alexandria Virginia January 18 arrangements have been made for a large banquet by the R E Lee Camp Confederate Veterans honoring General Lee's birthday. Principal speakers will be Congressmen Edwards of Georgia and Collier of Mississippi. Estimates say about a half billion dollars will be spent in the United States this year on railroad improvements and extensions.
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Alexandria
R. E. Lee Camp
Lee
Edwards
Georgia
Collier
Misslespot
United States
Christian Scientists Fight Buffalo Power Takeover In Church
In Buffalo a factional battle over church control ends with the ouster of Mrs. Annie Victoria Cross Leavitt as insurgents seek to alter by laws. The dispute mirrors New York’s Stetson revolt with courts halting further expulsions as directors in Boston press for wider supremacy.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Christian Science Church
Augusta Stetson
New York City
First Christian Defence Church
Annie Victoria Cross Leavitt
Buffalo Christan
Stetson
New York
Leavitt
Ms. Stetson
Boston
Buffalo Church
Charles Holcombe
First Church
Holcombe
Railroad Commission Seeks Expanded Power in State
Atlanta Jan 18 The railroad commission pushes for more authority in the coming legislative session to demand full reports on wrecks, arbitrate disputes with utilities and employees, prohibit franchise transfers without consent, fund expert inspections, and require true-value taxation of property and franchises. The move reflects a nationwide drive for oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
State Railroad Commission
J C. M. Candler
Lea
United Mine Workers Open 21st Convention in Indianapolis
Indianapolis January 18 The twenty first annual United Mine Workers convention opens with about 1500 delegates from across the United States and Canada including Nova Scotia attending. Mayor welcomes the delegates and T L Lewis replies. The session focuses on routine business, committees, and preparations for wage talks and mining legislation with adjournment planned after a week or ten days.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
United States
Canada
Nova Scotia
T. L. Lewis
National Ofcer
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Toledo
Indiana
Ohio
Death of Mrs Louisa De Bardeleban in Birmingham
Athens mourns for Mrs Louisa Thomas De Bardeleban age about thirty three who died suddenly at her Birmingham home. She leaves a husband and three small children and was a daughter of the late Judge William Bailey Thomas and niece of Judge Emory Speer. Funeral set for this afternoon in Birmingham.
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Athens
Louisa Thomas de Bardeleban
Birmingham
Wiliam Bailey Thomas
Emory Speer
Laura Speer
Floyd Foster
Speer
Georgia Militia In Goon Shape
Atlanta January 21 marks the date when provisions of the Dick militia law become effective. Georgia troops are ready and up to standard per Adjutant General A J Scott. The 1909 inspection showed readiness and several commands on probation have improved. National government acceptance remains high and Georgia may check off about 23000 dollars worth of clothing yearly. The 1910 inspection is coming, with officers’ school and state encampments planned. no disbanding expected.
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Atlanta
Georgia
A. J. Scott
Google
Washington
Scott
Saved At Deaths Door By Bittera Cure
Murray W Ayers of Travalt Bridge New York nearly died with jaundiced skin sunken eyes and weight loss of forty pounds Yet he credits Electric Bittera with restoring his health and strength He notes it cured stomach liver and kidney troubles and recommends it as a supreme remedy Availability stated as 50 cents at local outlets W J Smith Bro and H R Palmer Sons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray W. Ayers
Travalt Bridge
N. Y
W. J. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons
State Government to Inspect A. and W.
Atlanta January 18 It is likely the railroad commission will investigate the Atlanta and West Point Railroad planned stock issue of 1 250 000 to retire 1 232 200 debentures and double track the line between northeast and southwest The move aims to reduce traffic tunnels and may involve bonds and rate adjustments to ensure interest and dividends while lawmakers probe the justification and use of the stock premium and proposed improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Railroad Commission
Atlanta and
West Point
The
Ioad
Lne
Rail Road Commission
Hon Am Heard Dead at Elberton
Elberton Ga Jan 18 Hon Robert A Heard prominent citizen died this morning at 8 15 He represented Elbert county in 1884 85 and helped enact a prohibition act He was mayor of Elberton and a 40 year Methodist steward He is survived by his wife and several children and relatives in Elberton and Washington Also an unrelated advertisement urges early treatment with Chamberlain s Cough Remedy for colds.
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Elberton
Athens
Robert ‘A. Heard
Getock
Elbert County
Elvert
Prohibition
J. T
P. EB. Heard
Morse's Attorney Hoke Smith Named for Morse Case
In Atlanta the next federal court step to free Charles W Morse from prison is planned. Judge W T Newman will hear proceedings with former Georgia Governor Hoke Smith and Martin W Littleton as Morse's counsel. A habeas corpus attack on the conviction is likely, with Mrs Morse joining Littleton. Morse has earned good regard in prison and may await work assignments as the case moves forward.
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Atlanta
W.T. Newman
United States Court
Charles W. Morse
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Martin W. Littleton
New York
Morse
Mr. Littleton
Mrs. Morse
Moyer
Morses
Wisconsin Horticulturists Begin Three Day Convention
Madison January 18 The Wisconsin State Horticultural Society opened a three days convention with President William Toole presiding. Topics include small fruits vegetables and orchard methods.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin State Horticultural Society
William Toole
Hkaraboo
Ginny Ginery Burned at Philomath
Fire at Philomath destroyed a ginnery and cotton lot early in the morning. The Bryan Brothers own the property, several bales damaged, and area insured partially. Fire origin unknown. insured value and fees total about 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomath
Bryan Brothers
Texas Swine Breeders Gather for State Convention
Temple Texas January 18 A large attendance marked the opening of the annual convention of the Texas State Swine Breeders association Speakers included Prof F P Marshall of Ohio Agricultural College H W Kelly of Waco W M Kerr of McKinney J C Hestand of Sherman and Prof Charles H Alford of Texas A and M College The convention will conclude tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Texas
Movement for bilingual schools forms Ontario association
At the French Canadian Congress in Ottawa Ontario a three day session opened with plans to form a permanent body named the Educational Association of French Canadians of Ontario. The proposed group will support the movement for bilingual schools and aid the drive for school bilingualism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
French Canadian Congress
Areps
Educational Association of French- Canadians of
Ontario
Meeting of hardware men in Portland list prominent traders
Prominent men of the retail hardware and implement trade gather in Portland for the annual meeting of the Oregon Revels Hardware and Implement Dealers association and the Pacific Federation of Hardware and Implement Dealers, starting tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Oregon Revels Hardware and Implement Dealers’ Association
Pacific Federation of Hardware and Implement Dealers
South Dakota Fruit Growers Meet Opens In Yankton
Horticulturists from across South Dakota gather in Yankton for the annual fruit growers meeting. Prominent experts will address the session, which will run through Thursday, promising to be highly instructive for the state association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Hott Culturists
South Dakota
Tri State Grain Growers meet in Fargo for 12th annual convention
In Fargo North Dakota on January 18 the Tri State Grain Growers association began its twelfth annual convention with speeches on scientific agriculture. James J Hill Senator McCumber and other notable speakers join Lieut. Gov. Lewis for the opening session as Minnesota and Dakota grain growers attend the three day event.
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Fargo
N. D
James J. Hill
Senator McCumber
Tri-State Grain Growers’ Association
Gov
Lewis
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Making Life Safer Through Dr. King’s Pills
An advertisement touts Dr. King’s New Lies Pills claiming to ease constipation biliousness and indigestion while improving overall health. It cites benefits for troubles, kidney disease and bowel disorders and notes availability at W. J. Smith & Bre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bre
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Athens Ad Campaign Promotes City Growth and Fame
A call to widely publish mentions urging frequent use of the name Athens in correspondence and printing to spread the idea that Athens is the second city of the state in size and importance. It emphasizes broad dissemination across papers and places to elevate recognition.
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Athens
Kaufman OBrien Bout Draws Philadelphia Interest
Philadelphia tomorrow night hosts a six round bout between Al Kaufman and Jack OBrien as ticket sales rise. It is their second meeting after OBrien’s previous decisive victory, with Kaufman now heavier and aiming to reverse the result against the Philadelphia fighter.
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Philadelphia
al Kaufman
Jack O'Brien
National A. C
Kaufman
O'Brien
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Great Lakes Protective Association
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Sloan
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