Guardian Sale of Athens Property by Clarke County Guardian
By order of Clarke county Ords on June 7 1909 guardian for Florence Fisher and Frank B Streckfuss will sell at the court house door Athens Georgia on the First Tuesday in July to the highest cash bidder a lot on Lumpkin street 360 feet front by 200 feet with a five room house and two vacant university bounded lots Nos 14 15 and 16 totaling about four acres more or less described in a 1875 deed. Guardian W D Griffith signs.
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Ords
Clarke County
Florence
Fisher
Frank B. Streckfuss
Court House
Georgia
Athens
Lumpkin Street
Anderson
Betts and Whitehead
Brown
Lumpkin
University of Georgia
Williams Rutherford
Luckie Street
B. H. Yancey
Wilson Lumpkin
N. Luckie Street
W. D. Griffith
Guardian
Superior Court of
Clark County
Charlotte Willams
Alfred Willame
Rouse Door
City of
Reese Street
NM. B. Morton
Bydney Green
Alfred Williams
Charlotte Williams
Kuneath
Walter B. Jackson
Athens and
Georgia Factory
Elizabeth Kittle
Mary Ann Hunter
Jerry Hawkins
Justice Court
O. Fa
W. A
Levy
R. F. Wood
L. C
W. E Jackson
Said
Leviedom
T. A. Allen, Jr
Oty Court of
R. L. Moss
Dr. Look
L. C. W. EB. Jackson
Sheri
Court of Ordinary
Yonah and
Satulah Avenues
Yonah Avenue
Ida A. Young
Satulah Avenue
Eila Green
Roberta Nichols
Emma L. Nichols
Athens City to seek hospital charter expansion
Notice announces intent to apply in the June 1909 Georgia General Assembly for a local bill amending Athens city charter to establish a public hospital, raise funds via bonds or other means, and set governing rules. Published by order of Mayor and Council, June 10, 1909, W. L. Wood, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
State of
Georgia
Athens
City of Athens
W. L. Wood
Commissioners Sale and Various County Notices
A chaotic list of 1909 Clarke County notices includes a commissioners sale of property in Athens tied to Charlotte Williams deceased and Alfred Williams, a separate sale of land at a rock corner on Athens and Georgia Factory public road belonging to Jerry Hawkins, a distress warrant levy against T A Allen Jr., and a guardian sale of a Roberta Nichols half interest. Also scheduled are administration applications for estates of John Newton heirs and Westley Dean, annual court notices on permanent administrator appointments, and renewal of the Clarke County Building Loan and Improvement Company charter with court confirmation. A brief humorous exchange closes the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Clarke County
John H. Newton
H. H. Carlton
C. B. Dean
Westley Dean
B. Wingfield
Superior Court
Said County
Clarke County Building, Loan and Improvement Company
Clarke County Building, Loan, and Improvement Company
Clarke County Superior Court
John D. Mell
Elmer J. Crawford
NEWS AND NOTES OF SPORT
Carl Lundgreen, the Cubs' castoff, is pitching well for Joe Kilby's Toronto team. East Liverpool tops other Ohio and Pennsylvania leagues early in the season. Suc Gessler's illness moves Harry Lord to captain the Boston Americans. Aurelia Herts returns to meet Chick Hudson in San Francisco on July 5. A New York bookmaker bets Highlanders fail to finish first division. Jimmy Clabby vs Mike Sullivan eyed for San Francisco bout. George Mullin struggles with losses in Detroit. Mathewson Wiltse and Raymond give Giants hope against Chicago and Pittsburgh. Billy MurrayQuakers hoped to improve on road. Wisconsin sign ten round bout law. Jeannette Ferguson may fight next. Jim Coffroth offers 10000 for make believe Jeffries fight for motion pictures. Dolly Gray begins to show Cantillon-win potential. Lumley signs Lanky Anderson. five shutout wins for Maryland. Dora Miller excites Pittsburgh. Dota rises from New Jersey to Pirates. Rochester leads the Eastern league amid shifting standings. Criss hailed by St. Louis as world champion air yenter with snow covered balls.
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Pepe
Highlanders
Jimmy Clabby
Mike
Twin) Sullivan
San Francisco
Geo. Mullin
Detroit
George
Mathewson
Wiltie
Raymond
Giants
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Billy
Murray
Quakers
Boston Nationals
Wisconsin
Joe Jeannette
Sandy Ferguson
Paris
Jim Coffroth
Jim Jeffries
Jeff
Dolly” Gray
Washington
Cantillion
Harry Lumley
Brooklyn
Anderson
University of Maryland
Dora” Miller
New Jersey
Pirates
Rochester
E. L
McAleer
St. Louis
Criss
Climate Drives Drink Habits Across Nations
A Washington Post snippet notes a Bodleian Library bill for Peter the Great’s breakfast with 21 diners, detailing sheep, lamb, poultry, eggs, and large quantities of brandy and mulled wine. It argues climate influences alcohol use, contrasting temperate Spain Italy Turkey with cold Russia Poland and Scandinavia, and cites longevity and intellect in Scotland amid heavy consumption.
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Washington
Bodleian Library
Oxford
Peter the Great
Russia
Peter
England
Squire Western
Daniel Quilp
Colossus
North
Dickens
London
Spain
Italy
Turkey
Europe
Scotland
Christendom
Richard
Saladin
Morocco
Finland
Alexander
Hannibal
Caesar
Napoleon
Prohibition detectives assaulted after court in Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama detectives J C Burke and J H Breincamp who aided the Law and Order League were attacked as they left the courthouse at 1 90 pm Burke was badly beaten both escaped and ran to the county jail for the mob The sheriff organized a posse to locate the assailants and arrests are expected The incident provoked widespread indignation and quiet hostility toward the mobbing attempt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
J. C. Burke
J. H. Breincamp
Law and Order League
Court House
Burke
Whisky in the phone in Ohio dry town sting
A clever scheme to dodge Rose law in a dry Ohio town ended in a police raid when a barrel of whisky was moved into a former saloon. A hidden screen revealed a wall telephone booth concealing a wireless telephone with a receptacle for a bottle. Also notes on Georgia paper mill plans and Texas prohibitionist campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Ohio
Ectuaity
Paper Manufacturing Company
Macon
Georgia Paper and Pulp Manufacturing Company
John T. Moore
Dr. T. N. Baker
W. D. and
Henry J. Lamar
M. Felton Hatcher
J. Clay Murphy
Georgia cotton acreage cut ten per cent in 1909 report
A Georgia crop report issued June 9 1909 shows cotton acreage statewide down ten percent from last year due to high grain and provisions prices. Grassy conditions prevail in northern and middle Georgia from cold and wet spring, with planting delays and increased corn oats and wheat acreage noted.
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Atlanta
State Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Middle
North Georgia
Fruit Growera’ Association
Sleeping sickness girl dies after long coma in Lowell
Louisian Piette of Lowell dies after 32 days of near unconsciousness. For days she lay on her bed with milk fed through her teeth as doctors treated earlier sleep spells. A prior 30 day sleep ended with electric treatment by doctors.
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Lowell
Mass
Louisiana Piette
Canadian canal wreck floods river and gates ripped open
At Sault Ste Marie a massive canal lock failed as the Berry G Walker rammed the lower gates letting Lake Superior flood the lock. The Assiniboia and Crescent City were driven downstream with damage. upper gates and one lower gate detached. In Atlanta, Ga, a prison commission audit plan aims to simplify bookkeeping and implement a unified system across commissions with a state farm audit already underway.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Lake Superior
St. Mary's River
Berry G. Walker
Gilchrist
Assiniboia
Canadian Pacific
Crescent City
Pittsburg Steamship Company
Asainibola
Taga
Atlanta
Specia
Prison Commission
Goodles H. Yancey
Atlanta Journal of the 8Th Inst
Joel Hunter Company
Turner
Goodloe H. Yancey
A Kiss Confusion Sparks Cafe Embarrassment
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer account, a trio at a cafe table witnessed a sudden burst of light and a startled kiss scene. The lady misread the moment, and the two men reacted with sheepish aggression, ending with amused, uneasy glances as the lights returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tess
Georgia Red Men Meet in Atlanta June 16 17
Red Men from across Georgia converge on Atlanta for the Great Council meeting June 16 17 at the wigwam 86 Central avenue with hotel headquarters at the Aragon. The program includes an address of welcome by Mayor Maddox an executive session a trolley ride to White City a fish fry and an auditorium degree ceremony at the Armory. Notables include C C Gillett Frank Smith B R Gunn M J Daniel C L Elliott and Orin Roberts. The event closes with a Thursday morning business session.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Great Council
Central Avenue
Aragon
Red Men
R. F. Maddox
Robert T. Daniel
White City
Order of
Bull Rats
Auditorium Armory
C. C. Gillett
Frank Smith
Sagamore
B. R. Gunn
Covington
M. J. Daniel
Griffin
C. L. Elliott
Brunswick
Orin Roberts
Monroe
Wedding of Miss Mary Sands and John G. Saxe at St Regis
A New York wedding at the St. Regis Hotel connected Miss Mary Sanda daughter of Mrs Ferdinand Sands with John Godfrey Saxe grandson of the famed poet. Rev Pather R O Hughes of St Patrick's Cathedral officiated. Best man Austin M Poole and a single attendant cousin Miss Julia A Collender.
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Baxe
New York
St. Regis
Mary
Sanda
Mis
Ferdinand Sands
John Godfrey Saxe
John G. Saxe
Pather R. O. Hughes
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Austin M. Poole
Julia A. Collender
Reflections of a Bachelor at a Summer Resort
From the New York Press a humorous meditation on bachelor life and the illusion of leisure. The piece jokes about pretending to enjoy freedom while couples arrive to join the fun, revealing social norms of leisure and romance.
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New York Press
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health in Athens
Athens reader Mrs. W. Patten says Doan's Kidney Pills relieved long standing kidney trouble and back pain after using Palmer & Sons drug store supply. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sole US agents, price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Athens
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
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B. Wingfield, SR
Ordinary Clarke Co
Ieorgia
Ben Brown
R. B. Brown
Catherine Johnson
J. T
M. L. Wyman
W. M. Sayre
Larry
Fresno
Cal
Montreal
Boston Coal Teamsters and Handlers’ Union
Gompers
New York Central Federated Union
Women's Trade Union League
International Typographical Union
St. Joseph
Minneapolis
Florida House of Representatives
Farriss
Sumberland
Durham
Northumberland
Ashton-under-Lyne
San Francisco Building Trades Council
Chamber of Eeputies
Daniel J. Keefe
Unloaders’ Union
Texas
Sona of
St. Patrick
Teuton
Milwaukee
Yancey
Georgia Red Hen
Lee
Vicksburg
Misa
Stephen D. Lee
Vick
Sburg National Military Park
Henry Watterson
Louisville
Clement A. Evans
Frederick D. Grant
War Department
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