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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1905

Page

8

Legal Ad: Sale of Estate Real and Personal Property in Athens

On the first Tuesday in June 1905 during legal hours at the Athens courthouse Clarke County Georgia the estate of R T Comer deceased will sell an eight room two and a half story dwelling at the Baldwin and Doboy streets corner fronting Baldwin and Doboy with wells garden and two room outbuildings a second lot with an eighty eight foot frontage on Doboy back 135 feet and a four room cottage plus one mule. Cash terms executor J T Comer.

Court House Athens Clarke County Georgia Baldwin Doboy Streets Baldwin Street Doboy Street J.T, Comer R. T. Comer C. Carr S. B. Wingfield, Sr

Clarke County notices and property sales 1905

Clarke County Georgia notices announce R C Orr as administrator to sell deceased Florida C Carrs real and personal estate. Sales to begin June 1905 including Ryder residence furniture dental office items and court foreclosures. Also road establishment bids and discharge petition for John R Mack estate Cain Jones. Bill to require burial of animal remains after notice.

Georgia Clarke County John R. Mack Cain Jones Said County B. Wingfield,sr

Confederate flag sparks town parade clash in Pottsville

In Pottsville on memorial day, a Confederate emblem displayed from Dr. T F Heebner's home prompted a demand to remove it. A G A R and P S of A committee urged action as the flag flew higher than Old Glory. After a delay, the flag was lowered and the parade proceeded amid renewed enthusiasm. Neighbors say the display was not malicious.

G A. It Heeber Fter Purgesa Samuel W. Wagner William Burrham Heebner Heebners Ninalice

State Senator Covington Arrested on Bribery Charges

Little Rock June 1 State Senator A W Covington who presided over the senate session ending May 4 was arrested tonight on a Pulaski county grand jury bench warrant charged with accepting bribes for votes and influence. Allegations cite votes on an $800 000 capital completion appropriation and a Felzenthal Union county judicial district bill. Dewey and To Go can now shake hands as naval feats are noted in the same waters.

Little Rock Ark A. W. Covington Senate Pulaski County Grand Jury Felzenthal Union County

Public Sale of Unclaimed Freight in Athens Georgia

Under Georgia law the Seaboard Air Line Railway will publicly auction two hundred unclaimed freight items at Wilson's Auction and Commission House in Athens at 10 a.m. on Saturday June 17 1905. Items with liens for carriage storage and sale costs will be sold to cover charges unless claimed and paid for prior to sale. A list is posted at the railway freight depot City Hall and Clarke County Court House door. Terms are cash. Dated May 19 1905 J Z Hoke Agent O B Bidwell Jr Freight Claims Agent.

State of Georgia Seaboard Air Line Railway Wilson's Athens Georgia Court House Clarke County

Market News from Athens and New York June Update

Athens market notes show spots at 8 1/2 while New York quotes around 8.75 with futures for March June July October and December. Chicago markets list Wheat oats pork lard and ribs with varied bid and ask levels across July September and December contracts.

Chicago

Interesting Facts About Japanese Tour Observations

Louisville businessman John P. Starks recalls a globe trotting view of Japan. He claims most Japanese are peasants living on cents a day, with rice and dried fish as staple food. He praises soldiers as the greatest on earth and notes fatalistic patriotism and Shinto ancestry worship.

Louisville John P. Starks Globe

President Eliot Criticizes Public Schools For Failing To Teach Beauty

President Eliot denounces the U S public school system for overemphasizing arithmetic stenography and similar studies while neglecting drawing and the sense of beauty. He argues education should teach how to live and love beauty, and promote public happiness through culture, parks, gardens, and museums.

Eliot United States

Auburn student shot during disturbance on campus

Five youths, three non cadets and two Alabama Polytechnic Institute cadets, caused a disturbance in Auburn on June 1 by shooting torpedoes and firing a pistol. Cadet B. M. Spellberger of Sheffield was struck in the side by a 32 caliber ball that glanced off a rib and is serious.

Auburn Ala Alabama Polytechnic Institute B. M. Spellberger Sheffield

City Baseball League Plans Reorganization

The city baseball league announces reorganization plans to streamline operations and improve competitive balance. Immediate steps include governance changes and schedule adjustments to better serve teams and fans.

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R. C. Orr Florida C. A. Ryder Hancock Avenue McDowell Building Atheens Superior Court K. D. Langford Va Co. A. Ryder Commissioners of Roads and Revenues J. D. Williams H. B. Mitchell A. J. Kowen Helicon Spring Danielsville G. M Said B. F. Woods Harrison Campble Moble Jane Ann Moore M.D. L. Pittman Madison County New Road T. P. Vincent J. M. Hodgson W. IL. Morton Jas. Barrow General Assembly Castoria Pennsyyvania Togo Dewey Seaboar Air Line JZ. Hoke O. B. Bidwell, Jr Athens, Ga New York New York Futures Ohi Yokohama Stark Barikari Sss AP Ipster Sea Island Childred Ingram Art Globe Racket Store Co Max Joseph Pres Broad ST H.W. Nicholes Mgr Strell Europe Mit Payne W. F. Whitley Atlanta, Ga Jackson St Quaker Herb Co Cincinnati J, Smith & Bro Onva Stone
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