Athens in the coming months to host major events
The Athens city scene will bustle through summer with the Athens Park and Improvement Company land sale on June 23 attracting outsiders and investment. The G C N within the city by mid July signals progress, followed by a grand rally of the Farmers' Alliance on July 16 and the Grand Lodge of Georgia Meet later July. August brings the State Agricultural Convention as Athens stays lively.
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Athens Park & Improvement Company
Athens
Farmers’ Alliance
Grand Lodge of Good Templars
Georgia
State Agricultural Convention
Bargains at Max Josephs begin Monday week
An extensive sale listing numerous fabrics, clothing, and accessories with prices in mills and cents. Highlights include lawn, muslin, ginghams, laces, parasols, shoes, stockings, and fans. Early arrival urged for best selection among limited quantities.
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Max Joseph’ S
Sea Island
July Stock-Take Squeeze Slaughters Goods for Cash
A shopkeeper explains annual bargains with emphatic cash only sales. He notes the stock take begins July 1 and the four week old stock is already set for the slaughter table. He asserts no deviations from cash terms as he sacrifices goods for money.
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Salea
Wanamaker Memory Conflicts Over Bank Receiver Delay
The article notes Mr. Wanamaker’s inconsistent statements about deferring a Keystone bank receiver appointment. In an April 2 letter to Comptroller Lacy he urged delaying the appointment by one day, yet before a Philadelphia council committee he denied delaying it even a moment. The discrepancy suggests a notable rift or misstatement.
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Wanamaker
Lacy
Keystone Bank
Council
Philadelphia
Prince of Wales and Matt Quay Spark Heat Debate
The Chicago Herald notes that both the God-fearing British public and pious Americans face tough figures in Albert Edward and Matt Quay. It says Quay is equally unyielding and that in New York mercurial heat lingers with 95 to 98 degrees, offering little relief from the summer scorch.
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Prince of Wales
England
Fuller
Supreme Bench
Prince Albert
New York World
Chicago Herald
Great Britain
Matt Quay
Albert Edward
Quay
New York
Georgia Leaders Highlight Progress Across State Colleges
GEORGIA PEOPLE. Warre graduates first year as President of the late College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. Col. George A. Mercer commands troops at Chickamauga. N. E. Harris backs University board of trustees. Dr. J. S. Boren raises Technological school’s stature. W. Y. Atkinson pledges to unite common schools with the University and branch colleges in next Legislature.
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Warre
H. C. White
College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
George A. Mercer
Avannah
Chickamauga
Georgia
Harris
N. E. Harris
Macon
Harrins
J. S. Boren
Atlanta
Technological School
Quips and Quirks From Various Papers
A collage of jokes and witticisms from Buffalo to Detroit and New York. The notes joke about police parades, moral anesthetics, ornithology trivia, and a pugilist crest query. Also mentions Mr Frank Fontaine, a law student traveling to Atlanta and planning a summer course in Virginia.
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Texas
Columbus Post
Washington Post
Binghampton
New Orleans Picayune
Job
New York Recorder
Harvard Lampoon
Somerville Journal
New York
Yonkers
Statesman
Jones
Robinson
Brown
Detroit Free
Frank Fontaine
Atlanta
University of Virginis
Peculiar Tunis courtroom tale of Field's collector
New York June 19 A strange case was heard at Tunis Police Court as Robert Malloy a 22 year old collector for David Dudley Field accused three men of assault and theft. Malloy claimed he lost memory after a glass of beer on the elevated train and woke deaf and speechless. Witnesses testified to the assault and spending of Malloy’s money. He and companions were arrested and detained as the investigation continues.
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New York
Tunis
Robert Malley
David Dudley Field
Jen
Malley
Forty-fourth Street
Mr. Field
Chatham Square
Robet
Robert
Justice Tainter
Lecvion
Renee
Malloy
Hiss
Moody Snorat
Ares Williams
Pell Street
Williams
Patrick Dine
Jol: Leonard
Patrick Morrow
Ludge O'Toole
A ‘Cole
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Max Joseph
the Times
Wales
Gladstone
Henry Grady
France
Brazil
Cleveland
Hill
Empire State
Gov. Hill
California
South
Lars the
Agusta Chronicle
University of Georgia
Gevorgia
Athenos
Rusesie
Russia
United States
Mills
New York Journal
Max Lucyro
Ohio
Helen Gordon
Lioup
N. Y. World
Ozpuin
George Washington
Baum
Milledgeville
Joan Tremere Graves
University of Tennessee
Macon News
Gloria
Jurist Fields
Pollet Court
Robert Malloy
Wos
Hils
Ella Popa
Clara Wimerly
Mamie Lou Hinton
Fiame
Iene
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