Clarke County legal notices and mortgage sale ads
Legal advertisements from Clarke County Georgia announce a mortgage default by T H Barrett on a promissory note for 460.55 dollars with 4 percent interest and a land sale by Chandler to satisfy debt, describing two Clarke County tracts and sale details for February 1904. It also lists an administrator seeking to sell Poplar Swamp tract in Bryan County, a new corporation petition for McConnell Belt and Leather Company with capital stock and purpose, and a road establishment notice plus a foreclosure sale in Athens.
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Clarke County
T. St Barrett
C. C. Chandler
C. Chandler
Georgia
TA. Barrett
Ct Chandler
H. Barrett
I. H Barrett
T. H. Barrett
Clarke
G. M
W. G. Barrett
J. H. Hunnicutt
Nouth
RE. C. Tolbert
W. J. Brett
Joseph Comer
J RB. Crawford
West
Clarke Corart
Said County
J.C. McConnell
P. Y. Duckett
Haberstam County
B. L. Duckett
8. Duckett
Hanks County
W. H. Rhelton
McConnell
Kald Corporation
Tte
Peti
Athens
Thia Atte
F. Foster
Estate settlement in Clarke County Georgia court notice
The Ordinary of Clarke County Georgia, Vincent as executor, cites all persons concerned to show cause why final discharge should not be granted in the estate of Hartt Ht Russell late of Clarke County. Six petitions have been filed. The court will hear the matter at the regular term on the first Monday in February 1904.
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Georgia
Clarke County
William L. Car
B. Nc. T.a
J. L. McAllinter
Poplar Swamp
Bryan County
Gorgia
Benjamin Stiles
Manuel Sttlea
J. L. McAllister
Superior Court
Bondeil
Col
G. W. McAllister
Warren
Crow Lane
Samuel Stiles
Thas
B. Wingfield
B. Wingfirld
Clarke Co
CIA
Georgit—Clarke
E A, Lampkin
Allen H. Talmage
W. A. Jester
Lampkin's Academy
Athens and
Harmony Grove
219Th
Said
W. A. Lampkin
Ahl Talmage
Tormipste
Jackson County
Commissioners of Roads
AL. Mitchell
Boyd
Reeves
Fa Shaw
Ein
Ondine
Welton
Felrsey
Wingetelas
Coscpet Arson CO
Hind
Eitane Af WB
Bailey
BR. Stone
Clike
Russell
Mes Hartt
Gepensert
Mhiaia
Court of
Freach County
Fernuney
Doe
Hank
Wingfield
Ordinary
Growth of Athens Very Remarkable
A reader from Athens writes that The Banner shows rapid city growth in recent years with many new residents and names of local parties unfamiliar to him from years past. The note highlights the city’s expanding population and changing community dynamics. A medical ad warns against mercury containing catarrh remedies and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills, with details on internal use and price.
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Elye
Uncle Sam Probes Mail Rate Violations
Federal authorities warn that third and fourth class mail rates are being abused nationwide. A thorough examination of mailed packages and papers is planned, with enforcement against stamp dodges. Senders must ensure proper postage to avoid penalties.
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United States
Washington
Tribute of Respect to General Gordon Resolutions Passed
The Athens Chamber of Commerce appoints a committee to draft resolutions on the death of General John B. Gordon. The resolutions praise his defense of the South, leadership, and civic interest, and express sympathy to his family. Copies will be published in The Athens Banner and Clarke County Courier, with letters to be left at the Athens post office for the week ending January 19 1900.
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Michael
Chamber of Commerce
Mussia
E. O Brozsoo
M. Webb
T. W. Reed
John B. Gordon
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Bosinear Intervata
City of Athens
Athens Banner
Clarke County
Athens
Lee issues circular to move erect monument for Gen Gordon
General Stephen D. Lee, chief of the United Confederate Veterans, issues an unofficial circular urging immediate action by Confederate groups and the Ladies Memorial associations to raise funds and form a committee in Atlanta to establish a monument to General John B. Gordon. The call seeks subscriptions nationwide and coordination among camps divisions and allied groups for a prompt memorial project.
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Gen. Gordon
Birmingham
Ala
Columbus
Miss
Stephen D. Ley
United Confederate Veterans
John B. Gordon
Atlanta
Southland
Great
Republic
Confederate Veterans’ Organizations
United Confederate Associations
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Daughters, Sons and Children of the Confederacy
Lalso Siggert
General Gordon
Stephen D. Lee
Gordon Monument Movement Formed in Atlanta
Citizens of Atlanta organize a Gordon Monument Association to erect a memory shaft for Lt Gen John H B Gordon. Col W L Calhoun to serve as president. resolution introduced by Col Charles S Arnall and adopted by a rising vote in the House of Representatives presence.
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Atlanta
John HB. Gordon
W. L. Calhoun
Monument Association
Nowse of Representatives
Charles S. Arnall
I T
Acute Phase Passing In Russian Press On Japan War
Russian papers describe a passing acute phase in the conflict with Japan and urge that mediation is unnecessary. Reports from St Petersburg cite confusion over American fleet movements toward Yongampho and Olongampo, and criticize U S motives as open or secret hostility.
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St. Petersburg
Japan
Olongampo
Suablg
Bay
Manila
Yongampho
Yalu
United States
Evans
Noyce Vremya
Liitok
Thia
Novoe Vremya
America
Train Service Paralyzed By Winter Storm In Chicago
Winter storm disrupts South Side elevated rail in Chicago causing nearly two hours of paralysis. Rain soaked the structure and a faulty third rail support allowed current to ground, electrifying the ironwork and endangering riders below. Crews shut off power at the powerhouse and trains resumed after delays.
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Chicago
Bide
Nte
Lfe
Four Pardons Granted in Georgia Clemency Action
Governor Terrell pardoned B R Jerrell of Mitchell County who had 11 years served of a 19 year rape sentence after a 9 year old victim later married and joined the petition. Charley Price of Polk County escaped a jail term for murder to protect his sister. Willies of Habersham County received a four year term for kidnapping and Arthur Willies was freed after five years of a ten year larceny sentence.
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Atlanta
Terrell Has
Prison Commission
B. R. Jerrell
Mitchell County
Jerrell
Charley Price
Polk County
Kirl, Willies
Habersham County
Kid Naning
Arthur Willies
Jurors Stranded by Cold Delay Bechtel Trial
Jurors faced delays in resuming the Bechtel trial as bitter cold stopped trolley service and streetcars. Two jurors walked about 60 miles. one had a frozen ear and others suffered frostbite. Medical attention was sought on arrival.
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Allentown
Padan
Poth
Ipen
Society Girls on Stage at Vaudeville in Columbus
Prominent Columbus women performed in a vaudeville program at Springer Opera House to support charity. The crowd packed the house after the program listing drew interest. notable society figures joined in, including a “dance eccentric” with characters and nationalities. Amateurs’ costumes pleased the audience.
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Columbus
Springer Opera House
Columbus Society
Vaudevillas
Negro Charged With Arson In Mathias Barn Fire
J M Mathis constable and Dick Cantleberry are under arrest in Waycrosa Ga charged with arson Preliminary hearing held but continued to next Tuesday due to witness absence Mathis released on own recognizance Castleberry remanded in $500 bond due to alleged act of setting Greco and burning Mathis store Mathis is a candidate for tax assessor. Landlord of the incident is noted as the Prince of Wales in a separate item.
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Mathie
Waycrosa
J. M. Mathis
Dick Cantleberry
London
Prince of Wales
Duchy of Cornwall
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Pain Relief
Advert says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve kills pain and cures trouble from wounds, sores, piles, and various ailments. Claims it is the best salve on earth for relief, with endorsements from W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Son druggists.
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W. J. Smith & ,Bro
H. R. Palwer & S.as
Clifton Flour Promises Hot Wholesome Bread Results
An advertisement touts Clifton flour as the key to superior bread, promising hot white loaves and reliable results at Wingfield Cash Grocery Store. It also endorses Piso’s Cure as relief for nighttime coughing, noting availability in all druggists.
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Clifton
Wingfield Cash Grocery Store
Marietta Fire Destroys Florence King & Co Stock
Fire in Marietta Georgia originated in the mercantile establishment of Florence King & Co. destroying the stock valued at 42000 and the buildings valued at 37000. Total loss about 160000 with partial insurance coverage. Buildings owned by J. D. Northcutt and George F. Gober.
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Florence, King & Co
Marietta, Ga
J. D. Northcutt
George F. Gober
Bass Frazier Located After Years of Mystery
Atlanta reports Bass Frazier a former Tech student from Afton Springs Alabama was located after three years of mystery. He enlisted in the Twenty sixth Infantry under the name J E Williams and served in San Francisco and the Philippines before being found at Fort Ringold Texas where he recently reenlisted and was made corporal.
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Tech
Atlanta
Bass Frazier
Afton Springs
Ala
Young Frazier
Cory
United
The
San Francisco
Philippines
Twenty-sixth Infantry
J. E. Williams
Union Springs
Frazier
United States Army
Denver
Fort Ringold
Tex
J. F. Williams
Bullock County
Kolb to Run for Alabama Railroad Commission
A telegram from Birmingham states Captain R F Kolb will soon announce his candidacy for president of the Alabama railroad commission. Kolb, a veteran campaign figure, previously sought the governorship in 1890 1893 and 1894, running as an Independent before returning to the party and retaining a strong following. The recent entry of B B Comer as a candidate also stirred political circles in Montgomery.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
R. F. Kolb
Birmingham
Alabama Railroad Commission
B. B. Comer
Pope Transfers Bishop Elections to Holy Office
Rome January 20 Pope Jasuea orders bishops who do not depend on the propaganda to be elected by the congregation of the holy office rather than the special commission of cardinals.
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Jasuea
Rome
Special Commission of Cardinals
Congregation of the Holy Office
DeWitt’s Salve: Genuine Witch Hazel Pile Remedy
Chicago firm E O DeWitt & Co announces a salve from Witch Hazel that treats piles and related skin ailments. It claims to relieve blind bleeding itching and protracted piles and warns against counterfeit products. Sold by all dealers as the genuine DeWitt’s.
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DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
Government Troops March on Santiago in Revolt Battle
Seven hundred government soldiers march toward Santiago the rebel stronghold as the Jiminez revolution intensifies. Rebels hold the capital and resist, while an American war vessel commander and eight marines help arrange a ceasefire and surrender of the fort to General Cespedes.
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New York
Santiago
Herald
Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
United States
Morales
Jiminez
Cespedes
Dominican minister seeks protectorate over Santo Domingo
New York reports a Dominican foreign minister and delegate left San Domingo for Washington to press U S recognition and a protectorate. General Jiminez’s bombardment of the capital continues. Refugees, including deputies, arrive aboard a French steamer from Port au Prince. A San Juan dispatch notes a delegate heading to Washington to seek recognition and an exequateur for the consul general in New York, with no mention of a protectorate.
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Jiminez
New York
Bt. Thomas
D. W
San Domingo
Washington
United States
Republic of Santo Domingo
Port-Au- Prince
Hayti
San Juan
P. R
Morales
Cotton Prices Soar Beyond War-Time Records in New York
New York Jan 20 Cotton prices rose to new peaks with March at 14.45 May 14.64 and July 14.61 cents per pound. Market activity was lively and then quieted as trading shifted toward professionals. Opening gains of 13 to 23 points followed firm spot demand and expectations of continued night receipts.
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Gurpas
New York
Frightful New Jersey Tragedy Unfolds at Osswald Home
An unexplained murder scene in Oakland New Jersey shows a man returning from work discovering his year old son beheaded in the kitchen while the mother lies delirious in bed with a seven month old asleep beside her. The family remains under question as investigators await statements.
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Oakland, N. J
New York
Oakland
N. J
Arthur Orwald
Freman
Orwald
Fire Drives Out Chicago Theatrical Guests at Grand Palace
Ill luck follows Chicago players as a Grand Palace hotel fire on Indi ana and Clark streets forces nearly two hundred theater troupe members to flee. The blaze started on the second floor from suspected electrical wires, raced up the shaft, was controlled by firemen, and rescued guests were guided to safety via rear stairs and fire escapes.
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Chicago
Grand Palace
Indigna
Clark Streets
Joseph Northrop
Elairs
Northrop
Louise Mitchell
Overhauling Playhouses Prompts Stricter Chicago Theater Rules
Chicago officials prepare a strict enforcement of a new theater building ordinance. Theater managers estimate two months of work and about $600,000 in repairs, with at least one major rebuild likely. Several houses close or suspend operations, many cannot reopen on more than two floors, and ticket prices are expected to rise to about 2 to 2.60.
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Chicago
Stata
Fire drill tests efficiency at Chicago postoffice
A false alarm at the lake front temporary main post office triggered a rapid evacuation. About 160 tons of mail matter and 22 stamping machines were removed in four minutes as clerks reacted. Custodian Nagle sounded the alarm. within three minutes seven lines of hose hit the area while water streams flowed along the floor amid curious spectators.
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Chicago
Stevens Issues Important Order on Fertilizer Sales
Atlanta January 20 Commissioner of Agriculture O B Stevens issued a key order under the recent law regulating bulk fertilizer and fertilizer materials. The rule, approved by Attorney General John C Hart, allows farmers and consumers to mix their own fertilizers without paying the inspection tax under the new provision.
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Varie Gyntty
J. Crawford
Mid County
Sual Court
J. Urd
U. U
Henary Aart
Athen Tohel
Eire
Elmapina
Mina
Ratke
Anid
Rae
Swern
Csvpors
Crete
Vincent
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
Draggiste
Uncle Sam
Loyal
L . Bryant
Hattie Crawford
Laura Giltom
Omle Mathews
Lizzie Morris
Sallie Ms 4One
D. H. Sams
Star Mineral Water Co
LEE
Gordon
Society Girls
Terrell
Thomas Easterling
Manetee County
Florida
H. ¢. Joyner
Wayne County
Vest
Kolb
Richard Starr Dana
Hong Kong
China
Blue Island, Ill
Messrs
Ely
A, Kimball
Menara Ely Bros
Catarth
Cora Willard
Albany
A. Eocarton
Bhirney
Maes
Grand Palace Hotel
Guesta
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