Clarke County Georgia notices of probate and city bill
Legal notices from Clarke County Georgia announce Mrs Roberta L Morton seeking twelve months support from Frederick S Morton estate with court urging show cause by August first 1909. Also executor discharge for Jas King estate with a similar date. A June 1909 notice records intent to seek a local act to fund a city hospital in Athens by bonds or other means with hospital governance rules and city authority powers, published by the Athens Mayor and Council.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Roberta L. Morton
Frederick S. Morton
Court of Ordinary
S. B. Wingfield
M. G. Nicholson
T. F. Comer
Jas
King’s Estate
General Assembly
State of Georgia
Athens
Sald
City of
Rhodes Warehouse Co Incorporation Petition in Clarke County
Petition seeks charter for Rhodes Warehouse Co to exist twenty years with renewal option. Capital stock $25,000, 10 percent paid, possible increase beyond $100,000. Business includes brokerage, storage, general merchandise, contracts, property dealings. Principal office Athens Georgia. Filed with Clarke County Superior Court June 17 1909. Executors Naomi A. Jackson and George H. Thornton notify creditors and debtors July 13 1909.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Superior Court
Said County
J. F. Rhodes
B. H. Rhodes
J. F. Rhodes, Jr
Rhodes Warehouse Co
Geemsock
Steeieekholders
Athens
Henry C. Tuck
Meorgia
I. B. J. Crawford
E. J. Crawford
W. B. Jackson
Naomi A. Jackson
George H. Thornton
Columbus
Georg Eia and
Alabama Industrial Index
Alabama
Summerdale
Baldwin County
Savannah
Macon
Mobile
Ala
Tusaloosa
Cordele
J Buildings
Armspan
Birmingham
Atlanta
Montgomery
Andalusia
Montévallo
North
White Plains
Wright makes landmark flight at Fort Myer in 1 hour 20 minutes
Orville Wright, piloting the Wright aero plane at Fort Myer, flies for one hour, twenty minutes and forty five seconds, setting a new American aviation record. The machine held steady, reached about 260 to 280 feet, and completed three full figure eights as spectators and cabinet members watched.
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Washington
America
Orville Wright
Wright
Fort Myer
Wilbur Wright
Aater
Cabinet
Japanese Building Dedicated at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Expo
The Japanese building at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle was dedicated today. Hajime Ota, Japan's commissioner general, and exposition president J. E. Childberg led ceremonies. A luncheon for hundreds followed. The replica of a tenth century Japanese home was festively adorned with flags and flowers.
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Seattle
Wash
Hajime Ota
Japan
J. E. Childberg
Exposition Company
Lynching of King Green Near Eastman Georgia
King Green a negro was lynched near Gum Branch four miles from Eastman after attempting to take a horse from Miss Nicholson and chase them from the road. A posse of 175 men captured him, strung him up, and dispersed. Industrial note follows on tobacco, warehouse in Summerdale Baldwin county and related regional developments in Georgia and Alabama.
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Eastman
Gum Swamp
Give Out The Struggle Discourages Athens Citizens
Athens residents suffer an aching hack and sleepless nights. Doan's Kidney Pills are advertised as a cure for backache and kidney troubles. H. Pollard of Foundry Street reports lasting relief after using the product via Palmer & Sons and Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Athens
Dean
Palmer & Sons
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Collie Slain After Heat and Thirst Struggle
A lost collie wandering Clayton and Pulaski streets suffered from hunger and thirst and snarled at bystanders. Police officer M T Green ended the animal's pain with a bullet, leaving a hoping owner to read this notice and learn of the pet's fate.
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Ernest Thompson Seton
Clayton Street
Pulaski
Clayton
M. T. Green
Callie
Great athletic project on foot near London Stadium
A London despatch reports a major athletic venture planned for the Stadium near London, scene of last year’s Olympics. An international syndicate backed by Al Levering seeks a 50,000 rental for one week in late summer or early fall with events including a Gotch versus Hackenschmidt rematch and a Johnson versus Ketchel bout. The program features a long-distance distance record attempt, a six days race with 50 starters, and a $10,000 prize Marathon with ten entrants Hayes Dorando Longboat St Yves Swanberg Maloney Gibot among likely runners. Dogs in city awaiting second toga shipment.
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New York
London
al Levering
Frank Gotch
George Hackenschmidt
Jack Johnson
Stanley Ketchel
Hayes
Dorando
Longboat
St. Yves
Swanberg
Maloney
Gibot
Shackelford Connects Athens Attica With Own Telephone Line
Mr T J Shackelford completed an eight mile telephone line between Athens and Attica linking with his store and the cotton gin. He financed the project and arranged for inclusion in the city system via Southernell Telephone Company, improving service and ties between communities. Citizens praise his energetic, unselfish work.
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T. J. Shackelford
Athens
Attica
Shakelford
Shackelford
Southernell Telephone Company
Household Tips And Remedies From A Bygone Page
A long scanned excerpt offers home cures and cleaning tips such as rubbing enamel with salt and vinegar, using milk to treat oilcloth, rinsing glass with soap, salt under baking molds to prevent burning, hop pillows for nervous relief, talcum for oily skin, boiling green vegetables uncovered, and methods to prevent fish from breaking apart in boiling water. It also notes cleaning saucepans with sand, using stale bread or Fuller’s earth on window shades, and ammonia to remove iodine from skin. Additional advice covers curing sores with baking soda, camphor for cold discomfort, vinegar in water for burns, and preserving color by avoiding boiling water. It mentions pickles in glazed ware, onions aiding sleep, washing flannels to prevent shrinking, sugar in salted water for roast beef color, and using hot salted water for restful sleep. A remedy with egg white and lemon juice is described for sunburn. Senator McCurry is urged to introduce a bill to create fifty colonels from citizens.
Colorado's scenic vastness and memories from Manitou
The writer extols Colorado's red canyons and Seven Falls near Manitou, noting Helen Hunt Jackson's grave nearby. He praises the Rocky Mountain landscape, the andes of Virginia and Pike's peak, and Colorado's metal wealth and farming, contrasting rugged grandeur with reflections on boyhood in Athens and Georgia, signed GEO. W. MARTIN.
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Manitou
Colorado
South Cheyenne Canon
Canona
Seven Falls
Helen Hunt Jackson
Massachusetts
Point Inspiration
Colorado Springs
Evergreen Cemetery
New England
Rocky Mountains
Virginia
Ancoln
Arkansas
South
Londoners Visit Dreadnought Fleet As Sailors Tour City
London crowds flocked to the Thames fleet with nearly half a million visitors since the ships arrived. The Dreadnought drew crowds to Embankment and Fleet Street as 1000 sailors were greeted by the Lord Mayor at Guildhall. Tomorrow General Sir William May will be entertained there with 600 officers.
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London
Thames
Southend
Corporation of London
Liverpool Street
Embankment
Strand
Fleet Street
Guildhall
Naval wedding at the Capitol during lively Washington ceremony
Washington ceremony honors Miss Elizabeth C. Badger daughter of Captain Charles J. Badger as she weds Lieut Commander Henry F. Bryan of the Naval Academy. The event drew officers and families, with Captain Badger recently Annapolis superintendent and a popular figure in the service. Staunton voting near as voters choose wet or dry in local option canvass and final rally.
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Washington, D. C
Elizabeth C. Badger
Charles J. Badger
Henry F. Bryan
Naval Academy
Badger
Annapolis Naval Academy
Staunton
Staunton 15
Antiquor
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B. Wingfield
J. L. Wood
Liverpool
Oes
Oeepee Sag
Chicago Grain Market
McCurry
As & Foe
eOotoee
Geo. W. Martin
Naval Fleet
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