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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1908

Page

8

Clarke County road change petition before December meeting

Clarke County special road commissioners report on a petition to change the Shoal Creek Gunnery to the Lexington road near Morton and Crane. The majority found the change would not be of public utility. board to act at the first regular December meeting.

Georgia Clarke County G. M Geomsia Athens Lexington P. Jobness E. M Blackmas B. R Pickrell M. B.jv Kelly Rochester Clothing ‘Company Ealh County Minor W. Brown County Court House Mitchell's Bridge W Brown Mitchell’s Bridge W. Brown W. M.crane Georgis Said Georgia Avenue Lees Sald County Sald Ae State OF Clarke W. W. Puryear E. K. Greer R. J. Hardeman Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues Shoal Creek Lexington Road W. H. Morton James Morton Walter Childs James Crane Special Commission Board of Commissioners Board of Commissioners of Ronda John B, Gamble

Markets Athens Cotton New York Cotton Prices Ruling

New York November 1 prices show tone steady for cotton with middling futures quoted around 6.60 to 9.05 for various months including January February March May June November and December. Trading closes with near term positions near 8.60 to 9.05 and distant months around 8.70 to 9.00.

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Georgia to sue over football game contract breach

Ananciation of the University of Georgia against the State Fair Association contends the Fair Association breached the contract for a football game against Mercer. The game, moved from Athens to Macon at the association’s request, saw GA claim unpaid contract terms beyond railroad fares and a share of the gross receipts. Attorneys from Macon will pursue suit on behalf of the Georgia team.

University of Georgia State Fair Association Macon Mercer Athens Fair Association Georgia Estra Lane & Parks Ellaworth Tall Fairgrounds

Fair Association dispute over expense guarantees and gate shares

In Macon the Fair Association refuses to honor a contract granting Georgia teams expense coverage for travel and hotel, officials, and 60 cent rail admissions, plus twenty percent of gate receipts. The dispute centers on authority and inclusion of expenses, with the association proposing a reduced cash admission. The panic note closes the piece advertising a photo studio with panic prices.

Macon Georgia Fort Mercer Falr Fair Asa'n Ben L. Jones Huff Ala Conner Ing Mr. Huff Broad St. J Buchanan

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