Clarke County Sheriff Sale Notices in 1908 Georgia Ad
Clarke County announces multiple sheriff sales including Mrs. Caddy Dewyer property and 7 acre Clarke land between Athens and Lexington roads. Land descriptions include Hodgson Bros triangular lot, J. P. Johnson lands, and Mrs. Ella Blackmon parcels. W. E. Jackson and F. L. Johnson oversee notices. sales set for first Tuesday in June 1908 at the courthouse.
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Clarke
Georgia
Clarke County
Court House
Saie County
Caddy Dewer
City Court of
Atlanta
Rhodes Haverty Furniture Company
W. E. Jackson
Said County
220Th Dist
G. M. Clarke County
Athens
Lexington
Carr
Hodgson Bros
J. P. Johnson
Ella Blackman
Levy
Justice Court
Eppes Wilkins Co
F. L. Johnson
J. C
Jackson
G. M
Old Athens and
Lexington Road
Canteen Denied to Old Veterans
Washington on May 7 the House rejected reestablishing the canteen in national soldiers homes by 167 to 46 after a two hour debate A man named George F Gridley of Providence delivered a temperance address from the gallery and was removed All Georgia delegation members present voted against reopening the canteen Representatives Edwards Griggs Lewis Adamson Lee Howard Bell Hardwick and Brantley aligned with the no side.
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Washington
House of Representatives
George F. Gridley
Providence
Georgia Delezation
Edwards
Griggs
Lewis
Adamson
Lee
Howard
Bell
Hardwick
Brantley
Bishop Candler to Travel to England for Methodist Conference
Atlanta May 7 Bishop Warren Akin Candler of the Southern Methodist church will depart in early June for England as the fraternal messenger to the British Wesleyan conference meeting at York in July. He will address the York conference and has also been invited to speak at the Iris Wesleyan conference in Belfast later in June.
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Atlanta
Warren Akin Candler
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Georgia
England
Southern Methodist Church
British Wesleyan Conference
York
Mother Methodist Church
Candler
Southern Church
Iris Wesleyan Conference
Belfast
Bishop Candler
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Relief for Catarrh Sufferers
The atomized spray provides unspeakable relief for catarrh patients with thick discharge, described as a Godsend. Liquid Cream Balm allegedly contains healing purifying elements, promising consistent satisfaction. Sold by druggists for 76 cents, including spraying tube or mailed by Ely Bros., 66 Warren Street, New York.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Werren Street
New York
Dr Broughton denounces Georgia anti-saloon trustees on Smith endorsement
Atlanta May 7 Dr Lea G Broughton a top Anti-Saloon League leader protests the state trustees vote to endorse Governor Smith. He argues the move weakens prohibition and accuses local Atlanta forces of politics and pressure, urging unity among prohibitionists and restraint in candidate pledges.
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Atanta
Lea G. Broughton
Atlanta
Smith
Broughton
Anti-Saloon League
Georgia
Oeil
Potinns
Anti- Saloon League
State of
Brown
Jeane
Brom
Wreed
Hon
Seahorn Wright
John EB. White
M. J. Cofer
State Anti-Saloon League
South Georgia
Skeven
League
Ciuididate
Bof Thibtess
Mr. Brown
Prohibition
Seely
Nin
Prohl
Robert Hurt Bound Over After Committal Trial
Yesterday Robert Hurt charged with burglarizing a home was bound over by Judge Foster after a committal trial. He failed to post bond and was sent to jail.
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Robert Hurt
CCI
Merro Joy
Foster
Big Cannon Seen At City Depot On Seaboard Car
Yesterday a twelve inch cannon passed through the city on a Seaboard Air Line car en route to Fort Screven. A number of residents viewed the huge gun at the depot.
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Fort Screven
Seaboard Air Line
Resignation of Commerce Anti Saloon League President
J F Shannon of Commerce Georgia resigns as president citing conflict over endorsement of a gubernatorial candidate. He criticizes ties between the Anti Saloon League of Georgia and supporters of local option and liquor interests, stating his vote for prohibition but refusing to back the endorsed candidate. The letter references past figures in Atlanta and Athens liquor battles and mentions DeWitts Little Bary Risers as a drugstore product.
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Commerce
Shannon
Commerce Anti Saloon League
J. C. Solomon
Anti Saloon League of Georgia
Commerce AntiSaloon League
United States
Gil Mites
Salus League
Athinta
Piedmont
Atlanta
Ion
Atlanta Journal
Qtr
Oman
Ant-Saloon League
Jon
Oksay
Movement to shift Georgia reform work to juvenile state
At a State Sociological Society session in Atlanta Crawford Jackson leads a push to move supervision of delinquents from Milledgeville reformatory to a juvenile state system. Rev Bran nen calls the reformatory model inadequate, detailing living conditions and lack of training. Senator Hardman notes land and plan. fundraisers target 25 000 dollars with 1000 pledged. Lawyers say state support and custody of youths are constitutionally feasible.
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Atlanta
State Reformatory
Milledgeville
State Sociological Society
Crawford Jackson
Juvenile Protective Association
Brannen
General Assembly
Orford Jackson
William $. Witham
Hardman
Georgia
Senate Backs District Child Labor Restriction Bill
The senate passed a bill prohibiting employment of under fourteen year olds in many urban districts including factories and shops in Washington. No work during school hours or before 6 a.m. or after 7 p.m. Debate featured Senators Nelson Beveridge Scott and Georgia lawmakers, who supported or opposed various amendments and the 14 year age limit.
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Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
Nelson
Minnesota
Beveridge
Scott
Georgia
Murder Charge After River Body Found in Fort Gaines
Kathrine Lizzie Robinson is reported murdered by husband Hubert Robinson. He allegedly confessed to stabbing and throwing her body into the Chattohoochee River on April 29 after a drunken quarrel. Investigators led by Chief Williams gathered evidence. Robinson awaits grand jury action.
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Fort Gaines
Tolle
Williams
Hubert Robinson
Lizzie
Robinson
Chattahoochee River
Chief Williams
Foley's Honey and Tar Relied Safe Cure Notice
Notice to our customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law. It contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Parade of Evans Sailors Dazzles San Francisco Crowd
More than 5000 sailors from Admiral Evans fleets marched through downtown San Francisco and along a mile long parade route joined by regular army units and officials. Rear Admiral Evans reviewed the pageant from a decorated dais as Governor Gillet and Mayor Rasto r led city and state contingents.
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San Francisco
Cal
Pacific Coast States
Admiral Evans
Presidio
National Guard
Native
Funston
Market Street
United States Army
Coast Artillery
Eighth Infantry
Signal Corps Tien
Third Artillery Corps
Ine
Fiee
Penta
Evang
Metcalf
Metealf
Henry Glass
W. R. Miller
Ensign Metelf
Gillet
Mayorastor
Dr Shoop Pink Tablet Headache Pain Remedy Claims
An early 20th century advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Pills promising rapid headache relief within 20 minutes and claims the tablets ease other pains by reducing blood pressure. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Son for 25 cents per 20 tablets.
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Shoop
Dr. Shoop
Cotton markets open quiet with decline and weather effect
Athens and New York markets opened quiet with about ten point declines in quotations. By day’s end New York dipped to around 381 and closed lower. Weather reports and improved goods trade supported prices. Athens steady with middling around 102 to 107 16e. Chicago quotations show opening and closing prices.
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Athens
Liverpool
New York
Exchange
Tone
Mit
Dee
Jane
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Europe
DR. Broughton
Gity
sEhos
H. A. Palmer & Sons
J. F. Shannon
DeWitts
Dr. Shoap
Racine
Wis
Ft. Gaines
Virginia-Carolina
James M. Swint
Chipley
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Durham, N.C
Charleston,c
Amery, Alphis, Teen, Eysat, le
Ricnineng
Nasholk
Columbia 8
Evan
Griffith & Welch
Chicago
Gista
Ely Brthers
Warren Strest
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