Government Seeks Site for Federal Building in Athens
The Treasury department advertises for proposals to sell a corner 130 by 160 foot site for a new U S Federal building in Athens aided by $26 thousand, with required land diagrams and title costs borne by the vendor. An earlier $100,000 appropriation was secured, and notices will appear in The Banner. a list of unclaimed letters follows.
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Federal
Athens
Treasury Department
United States
Howard
Clay
Georgis
Congress
Pap
Propreals
Insir
Baumer
Students Fight on Campus Over Pandora Roast
Frank Barrett associate editor of The Pandora and George Bibley clashed on campus yesterday morning after a roast about Mr Sibley appeared in the paper. A short scuffle followed before friends separated them and the matter was later amicably settled.
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Frank Barrett
George Bibley
Pandora
Mr. Sibley
Barrett
The
Mr. Sibly
Hottest Day Recorded in Athens with Rising Thermometer
Aheat wave hit Athens as the thermometer climbed from 84 in shade to 165 points in the sun near The Banner office. City workers suffered under the heat, quitting briefly, while forecasters warned of an imminent storm.
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Athens
Theloe
Daily Cotton News From Athens and New York Markets
Market report for cotton with entries from Athens and New York. Includes receipts and futures delivery notes, with reference to Liverpool and other market movements. Limited readable figures show future delivery and daily totals.
Cotton Letter: Prices Rise as Weather Seen Safe
New York aged June report notes cotton prices up five to nine points with a bullish tone. Weather in the belt shows dry conditions and crop safety is assumed despite potential rain reports. Texas receipts remain light and Atlantic markets show cautious optimism as rain remains uncertain.
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New York
Texas
Porte
Atlantic States
Trustees Meet Annual Session at University
The University of Georgia trustees convened in annual session in Athens. Notables present include G F Gober Clark Howell W B Simmons Hamilton McWhorter D B Hamilton N L Hatchine E H Callaway H G Turner A L Hall secretary Howell Ooty N B Harris Fleming DeBignon P W Meldrim and others. The Chancellor's annual report noted student attendance rising from 1801 to 1884, with 63 more in total and 26 more at Athens. Highlights cover commencement planning June 17 and discussions on agricultural education, Morrill act colleges, and the need for expanded dormitory capacity. Oscar S Straus donated 500 to the university.
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University of Georgia
G. F. Gober
Marietta
Clark Howell
Atlatus
W. BE. Simmons
Lawrenceville
Hamilton McWhorter
Lexington
Adams
Savannah
B. B. Bower
Bainbridge
Fieh
Americas
Henry Pursona
Telvortes
Hom
McDaniel
Men
Toe
D. B. Hamilton
Rome
N. L. Hatchine
E. H. Callaway
Augusté
H. G. Turner
Quitman
A. L. Hall
Howell
Athens
University Council
Branson
L B. Smith
State Normal School
Georgia, Normal’ and Industrial College, Si
Candler Hall
Denmark Hall
West Eeasion
Eliot
Georgia
State Colleges of Agriculture
Meshanlo Arta
Ite Entiety
Thetedy
Ciaw
Oscar
Straus
New York
Sptember
Team Named For Macon Shoot
Ath ens Guards select seven men to represent them at the annual Georgia State Troops shoot in Macon July 7 to 12. Regular team to Macon includes Sgt Ewing Corp Sage Walter Jackson Henry Jackson Wagoner Tack and Thornton. Ospt McUardy and Lt Capps accompany the team. state pays transport and four days’ rations for five men, others may join at own expense.
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Athens Guards
Georgia State
Maroni
Macon
Sgt
Ewing
Corp. Sage
Walter Jackson
Henry Jackson
Wagoner
Tack
Thornton
Ospt
McUardy
Capps
Athens considers electric pumping plant upgrade with seven year power plan
A Athens city council special committee met at the city hall to discuss adopting induction motors at the pumping station and the Athens Electric Railway Company proposal to install machinery to run the plant and supply power for seven years at 34000 dollars. The old steam plant costs and maintenance are outlined, with the city to own the new equipment after seven years, while the steam plant will remain idle only for monthly boiler checks. The report notes the city would pay the electric company in monthly installments and suggests the project minimally impacts city finances.
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Yeaterday
Athens Electric Railway Company
Athena
Putin
Pandora 1903 Issued By University Fraternities
The 1903 Pandora annual is issued, 44 pages, well bound and printed, detailing fraternity life and college teams. Editors in chief are Frank H Barrett and Sterling Blackshear, with business managers M W Lewis J K Jordan and O D Bessell among others.
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Frank H. Barrett
Sterling Blackshear
Ohi Pat
M. W. Lewis
Jas
K. Jordan
D. Besell
Phi Delta Theta
H. N. Pietoher
Johnson
Prize Drill By Unity Cadets At University Field
The dress parade and prize drill of the Unity Cadets will be held on the university military field tomorrow at six. Nine men were selected from three preliminary drills to compete in the final, with a possible twenty seven cadets in contention for the annual medal.
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Reity Cadets
B. L Griggs
Corps Cadets
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