Dooms Open to Athenians Quench Thirst at First Day
The Dispensary opened yesterday with Johnson as manager and Richard Calloway as assistant. A crowded crowd lined up for liquor as seven oclock hours passed. whiskey led demand and beer was less sought. Sales topped two hundred dollars in initial hours, with students from the University among the eager patrons. clerks planned to merge proceeds with the council. The piece notes enthusiastic start and calls for fair trial of the dispensary system.
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Menager Johnson
Rich Od Calloway
Ardent
Trale
Emperor Francis Jiepa Arrives in Prague Amid Assassination Rumors
Vinsya reports crowds in Austria after rumors of an attempt on Emperor Francis Jiepa's life upon his safe arrival in Reicheberg Prague. Sources doubt the plan and note mixed explanations while election speculation grows. Separate Atlanta note: Technological School opens with 160 students. Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Alpha Omega fraternities active. Officers named for the senior class.
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Francis Jiepa
Reicheberg
Prague
Austria
Keechhal
Milsan
Tebunh
Uris
Atlanta
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Alpha ‘1 Omega
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W. A. Hansell, Jr
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C. Ard
W. A.wall
J. Weldon
J. Weldon Bridge, Tet, Mr. Johnson, Musteian, C. Bee An Little Dude
C. E Fairbanks
J. B. Sherard
Hottel Sought in Express Cash Heist
Police seek Hottel a Waco messenger linked to an express robbery from First National Bank vaults in Waco and Gatesville. A $3000 cash package vanished amid illness and failed pursuit as agents investigated the missing money and Hottel’s whereabouts.
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Waco
Hottel
Gatesville
Saivnal
Na“wil Bank of
Gates
Erso
Hoffman
Butie
Old World Tour Imparts Gentlemen and Ladies Impressions
Athenians Miss Millie Rutherford Miss May Hall and others recount European travels with vivid scenes from Lake Como and Naples to the Alps and Denmark. Praised sights include the Palace of Peace in Copenhagen and the Dickens Day in London, with notes on royalty and military reviews in Germany and Austria.
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Old World
Athens
Mr. Camak
Europe
Bannrr
Millie Rutherford
Lake Como
Bay of Naples
Vesuvius
Simplon Pass
Chamounix
Palace of Peace
Christian IX
Denmark
London
Copenhagen
Princess of Wales
Marie Dagmar
Czar
Frussia
King George
Willy
Olga
Charles Dickens
Apsci
Switzerland
Italy
Alps
Thani
Earne Hauser
Tor Germany
Wartemburg
Sandy Hook
Iireman
Bremen
Kasteln
Wurtemburg
Germany
Heidelberg
Mayence
J. H. Rucker
Henry Beusse
McDowell
Mr. Hauser
Austria
Ostopbell
Grattan
Curran
Georgia Railroad Bill Passes Smith Substitute In House
In Atlanta on October 1 the Smith substitute passed while the Farmers substitute failed. The Berner bill was defeated. Livingston’s measure not considered. Dr Chappel introduced the Smith plan, which passed 90 to 63 after extended debate. The bill empowers the Railroad Commission to probe rail sales and agreements and regulate rates to preserve competition.
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Smith
Livingston
Calvin
Richmond
Ellington
Farmers
Dr. Chappel
Mr. Ellington
Decatur
Twitty
Jackson
Hill
Meriwether
Berner
House
General Assembly of Georgia
Railroad Commission
Young Minister in Atlanta Goes Insane After Wedding
A newlywed Presbyterian minister Rev G Kil dow and his bride Miss Ber a Mc Naughton stayed at the Kinball house in Atlanta. The groom became violent and locked the door of bridal chamber No 206. He dragged the manager to see the room then attacked by-standers and was taken to the police station. An insane asylum fate looms as officers intervene.
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Atlanta
G. Kildow
Bera
McNaughton
Nashville
Kinball House
Mr. Porter
G. W. Kil
Virginia
Georgia House endorses anti monopoly bill in railroad fight
In Atlanta on Oct 2 the House endorsed the Smith substitute to the Berner railroad bill after a tense debate. The motion to reconsider failed, and the bill moves to the Senate with eyes of Georgia on its fate. The session also approved pay for Clifford Anderson and noted river and business news from Shelbyville and Coursaton.
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Smith
Senate
Georgia
Atlanta
House
Huff
Bibb
Hill
Meriwether
Court House
Railroad Commission
Berner
Mr. Berner
Decatur
Clifford Anderson
Brown
Haralson
Hoff
Sibley
Cobb
Anderson
Baltimore and Ohio stock sale by Richmond Terminal disclosed
Reports state the Richmond Terminal Company sold its Baltimore and Ohio holdings to raise funds for interest due today. The move appears tied to liquidity needs and the terminal’s management indicates no use for the stock beyond meeting obligations.
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New York
Richmond Terminal Company
Baltimore and Ohio
Halifax Fire Wrecks Wharves and Mills on Taylor’s Wharf
A massive Halifax blaze at Taylor’s Wharf near Cunard lines destroyed Merlin mill Wil son’s bucksmith shop John Taylor & Co fish warehouse and several wharves including Brock Weld’s. Firefighters from Halifax and Dartmouth battled flames as a harbor-wide alarm and crowd gathered amid oil stores and the risk of further explosions. No lives lost.
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N. S
Haa
Dartmouth
Merlin's
Wilson
Bucksmith
John Taylor & Co
Brookfield ' Bro
Taylor
Brock Weld
Liverpool Wharf
Butler
B. Swenerton Mills
Halifax Broom Factory
J. B. Neilly & Co
Shortford Bros
John Taylor &Co
John Cronin
Hamilton’s
Cunard
Daniel Cronin
T. A
DeWolf i Somuks
Iis
Orderate
Executors Sale in Clarke County Georgia
Court minutes note executor H Herrington will sell at the courthouse on the first Tuesday in November. Property includes 350 acres in Banks County and an undivided half interest in Athens Clarke County parcels Lot No. 4 and Lot No. 16. Sale to settle debts and distributions with cash terms.
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Holmar
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C.D. Fiapigen
J. T. You
J. N Booth
W.F. Dorsey
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Athens Furniture
Said
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Superior Court
Athens Furniture and Lumber Company
Sahines
Sanians Oe
J. K. Kenney
Clarke County
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Cuarke
M. Herrington
Eorgia
Court of Ordinary
Banka County
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Line Road
Hickory
Clarksville Road
Fork
Beginning Corner
W. E. Headen
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Dearing
D. E H. Beurse
Jan
TATE
Georgia
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R. K. Reaves
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W. D. O'Farrell
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E. J. Smith
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W. A. McDowell
C. Lyell
Geo
Lucas
C. D. Flanigen
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Athens
Commercial Club of Athens
Ite
Xald Corfeechey
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Sing
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See
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