Real estate transfers recorded in Clarke County February list
Real estate transfers appear on Clarke Superior court records for February. Transactions include Southern Land Co to Jos Minder for Lynwood Park Athea and numerous transfers involving Barrett street Harris street and Lumpkin street parcels among many others. The list names buyers sellers and parcel locations across Athens Clarke County with several Bradberry Dist and Normal Heights entries.
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Clarke Superior Court
Southern Land Co
Jos
Minder
Lynwood Park
Athea
Savings Bank
Lou Bailey
Barrett Street
Lou
W. Bailey
D. D. Stenchcomb
Deupree Hunnicutt
Geo. W. Williams
Harris Street
W. J. Russell
L B. Smith
Bill
Bradberry Dist
T. J. Shackelford
T. H. McHatton
Lumpkin Street
T. P. Vincent
M. Stern
W. Athens
Emma Henley Abbott
A. H. Talmadge
Normal School
Allen H. Talmadge
Normal Heights
H. C. White
Athens
Lexington Road
Lillian May Dunaway
H. T. Hugging
J. Moss
C. W. Green
Va. Ave
James W. Morton
N. C. Phillips
Big Creek
Jon W. Morton
W. A. Phillips
Big Creek Road
J. H. Sims
Emma Leila Burfer
Mitchell Bridge
James Bazzell
Gauntown Road
FE. G. Kenney
Jack F. Jackson
Bradberry
D. W. Meadow
Ben Goldwasser
Bloomfield Street
Emma Leila Burger
W. A. Jones
Gospel Ald Love and Union Society
Buckbranch Dist
Z. P. Butler
Alfred Akerman
Ga. Factory Road
Pale Bridge
Thos. L. Epps
Va. Aye
Mary Jenkins
A. G. Barfield
Twenty Foot Street
Billups Phinizy
Hancock Ave
Fannie M. Tewis
Charlotte H. Mack
Rock Spring Street
Mra
R. I. Booth
J. E. Patillo
Boulevard
J. W. Noell
Peter Flanigan
Shoals Creek
Beulah E. Sime
Prescriptions Show February Alcohol Sales Decline Citywide
February prescriptions reveal a sharp drop in alcohol sales by druggists in the city with only fifty six prescriptions filled. The list names Orr Drug Co E C McEvoy W J Smith & Bro H R Pakner Sons to P Canning and various physicians including Br A C Holliday Dr J P Proctor LH Goss Dr C Benedict Dr H B Marper Dr J C Bloomfield Dr M A Born Dr W W Rich Dr J H W Elder Dr Ro P L Sorrelis Dr D H DuPree Dr W A Carlton Dr J C McEloney Dr H M Fullilove Dr W H Harris Dr B B Chandler and totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr Drug Co
E. C. McEvoy
W. J. Smith & Bro
H.R. Pakner
A. C. Holliday
J. P. Proctor
Goss
C. Benedict
H. B. Marper
J.C. Bloomfield
M. A. Born
W. W. Rich
J. HW. Elder
Sorrelis
DH. DuPree
W. A. Carlton
J. C. McEloney
H. M. Fullilove
W. HL Harris
B. B. Chandler
Government to Pay for Horses Taken
The United States government will compensate Union soldiers for horses side arms and baggage taken in violation of Lee's army parole after Appomattox. Claims must be filed by May 130 1909, with vouchers issued by the quartermaster general and paid from the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lee
Howard
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Secretary of War
Appomattox
Treasury
Quartermaster-General
Shot at Rome's Chief of Police
Rowe California March 3 In broad daylight Chief of Police Charles L Harris stood in front of Todd's grocery when an unknown shooter fired a bullet near his head The shot likely came from the Masonic Temple opposite and may have been fired from a stairway nearby No motive is clear in this apparent assassination attempt.
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Rowe
Charles L. Harris
Todd's
Broad Street
Fourth Avenue
Masonic Temple
New County Homes and Prison Stockade Awarded
County commissioners approved the Smith Construction Co. contract for 2540 to build new alms house inmates housing and a stockade for female prisoners, replacing old houses with one large and two or three smaller units. Work continues on Mitchells bridge road to Bogart with final right of way not yet settled. Electric lights will be installed at the court house. Commissioner Holman was absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Smith Construction Co
Mitchell's Bridge
Bogart
J. W. Wier
Commission
Court House
W. 8. Holman
Defense buys state witness in Carack murder trial
In Nashville March 2 a court scene unfolded as defense lawyers purchased the testimony of Dr. Glasgow, the state autopsy expert, by agreeing to cover autopsy costs. He testified that any single gunshot wound could be instantly fatal, casting doubt on who fired first in the Col. D. B. Cooper Robin Cooper and John D. Sharp case over Senator Carmack's slaying.
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Nashville
Tenn
D. B
Robin Cooper
John D. Sharp
United States
E. W. Carrack
McPheeters Glasgow
Columbia
Senator Carmack
Glasgow
Dr. Glasgow
Cement Men Meet at Minneapolis Convention
Large attendance opens the fifth annual Northwestern Cement Products Association convention and exhibition in the Armory Minneapolis March 2. Architects engineers contractors and builders from Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota and Montana visit a wide display of cement and cement products as the three day event continues. The Boston Transcript notes the voyagle around the world cost twenty million dollars.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Northwestern Cement Products’ Association
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Armory
The
Boston Transcript
Athens Moves to Secure a Union Passenger Station
A movement begins in Athens to build a union passenger station as local leaders form a committee led by E. J. Bondurant. The aim is centralizing rail travel, boosting growth and giving the city a metropolitan feel, with preparations for a conference with railroad officials and broad citizen support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
E. J. Condurant
Michael
Chamber of Commerce
E. J. Bondurant
J. N. Webb
G. H. Hulme
Texas Anniversary Observed as State Semi-Holiday
Austin observes Texas Independence Day with state offices and courts closed and flags displayed. March 2 marks 1836 when the convention in Washington on the Brazos declared independence and formed the Republic of Texas with Sam Houston as commander, David G. Burnet as president, and Lorenzi De Zavala as vice president.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Washington
Brazos
Mexico
Sam Houston
David G. Burnet
Repub Hc
Lorenzi de Zavala
Railroad commission probes Tuskegee discrimination charges
Tuskegee Alabama March 2 testifying began today on charges that the Tuskegee Railroad discriminates in freight and passenger rates. Citizens accuse the line serving Tuskegee to Chickasaw five miles of favoritism toward the Tuskegee Industrial Institute founded by Booker T. Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuskegee
Ala
Alabama State Railroad Commission
Tuskegee Railroad
Chehawk
Tuskegee Industrial Institute
Booker T. Washington
School For the Industrial Education of
Japanese Fleet Welcomed by Allies in Historic Visit
A graphic recounting excerpts from Japanese newspaper extras praising the U S Navy during a world voyage. Notable figures like Prince Ito Count Togo and Count Okuma send warm welcomes emphasizing long standing friendship. The piece notes guides and entertainments for sailors and a humorous Neptune envoy aboard the Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Japan
Japan Advertiser
Yokohama
All Japan
House of Peers
Celtics
Prince Ito
Korea
Perry
Count Togo
Tsushima
Tsushima Straits
America
Sheriff and administrators sale yields all but Bain property
The regular monthly sale at the courthouse sold most estates, with McGinty place going to R. W. Wilkerson for 3450 dollars and two Milledge avenue lots to J. Y. Dunaway for 300 each. The Bain property on Hancock avenue and Washington street was withdrawn. A humorous Neptune ritual followed with landlubber initiates, then a voyage segment recounts Cape Frio and Rio de Janeiro arrival as the fleet reaches Brazil accompanied by Brazilian ships and city sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Bain
Hancock Avenue
Washington Street
McGinty
R. W. Wilkerson
Milledge Avenue
Geo. C. Spears
J. Y. Dunaway
Neptune
Neptunus Rex
Davy Jones
Culgoa
Cape Frio
Rio de Janeiro
Barrosa
Tamigo
Tupy
Mt. Corcovado
Bremen
Poyd
Staton
Gach Yeavel
Maine
Sage Halt
Borizon
San Marty
Cape Virgins
Straite of
Magellan
Athens Mayor Receives Interest in Self-Owns-It Tree Inquiry
A London bound inquiry from Mayor Dorsey prompts Athens officials about a famed “only tree in the world that owns itself” and a two-muzzle cannon. The visitor plans syndication of an article in leading weekly magazines to showcase Athens, requesting photographs and a copy of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Dorsey
Athena
New York Herald
Athens
Atoyor Dorsey
Destrud
Quested
Olver
Vali
Siri
Magietote
Sphere
Tatler
the Graphic
World
Davis Goard Trial Bound Over To May Term
Rome, Ga March 1 The preliminary trial of Charley J Davis charged with fraudulent land schemes ended with Commissioner Printup binding him over to the May term. Bail set at $1 000 with detention by his father in law. Witnesses from Avanta testified as evidence showed Davis involved in land transactions using the United States mails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Charley J. Davis
United States
Joha G. Priniap
Carter Tate
Pestomce
Heenerman
Avanta
Printup
United States District Court
Tiahomi
J. Foolbern
Davis
Inige Jota W. Maddox
Max Meyerhardt
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Africa
Teddy
CHIEE
Carmack-Cooper
Count Okuma
San Francisco
Commodore Perry
Orinoco River
U. S
Alabama
Dippy
Prudence
the Ocean
Taft
Cats
Davis Goard
Jodeu Taff
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