Schedule of World Championship games and rail times
The schedule lists six games with locations New York and Philadelphia across October 14 to 20. Umpires are named for National and American Leagues, followed by health ads and several rail timetables for Central of Georgia, Seaboard Air Line, Southern Railway, and Gainesville Midland. Various fraternal lodge notices and local society meetings fill the remainder of the page.
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New York
Philadelphia
Thura
Messrs
Klein and
Brennan
Messrs, Connolly and
Dineen
Central OF Georgia R. A
Macon
Macondally
City Me
Seaboard Air Line
Athens
Greene Daughters Elect Delegates
Greene Daughters of the Confederacy met in Greensboro at the public school room with fern decor and Confederate flags. Mrs Jennie Hart Sibley presided as officers were elected including Clyde Willis as delegate to the Griffin convention and an alternate.
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Greensboro
Daughters of the Confederacy
Jennie Hart Sibley
Baistzell
Clyde Willie
Mra
A. H. Smith
J. W. Moore
Clyde Willis
Eloise Smith
Mary Lizzie Fluker
Union Point
James Co. Williams
Griffin
J. H. Sibley
WRECK injures twenty on Seaboard train near Cordele
Twenty persons were injured when a Seaboard Air Line passenger train derailed near Cordele Georgia at 8 25 leaving three cars off the rails. Most injuries are minor though several passengers including Mia W J Faircloth Rochelle Ga Mrs M Hester Adel and Captain A K Fisher sustained head back body and limb injuries.
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Cordele
Seaboard Air Line
Helena
Columbus
Itma
Mia
W. J. Faircloth
Rochelle
Negro Barber Faces Infernal Bomb Device in Marietta
Special to The Banner from Marietta Georgia October 10 1910. The porch of Andrew J Rogers a negro barber was found a coffin style box containing pistol cartridges shotgun shells and matches saturated with kerosene oil. The device provokes terror in the black community as police investigate who placed it there and Rogers fortifies his home.
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Marietta
Andrew J. Rogers
Rogers
Henry Smith and The Gamblers Play Here Oct 21
Athens youth Henry Smith, advance representative for The Gamblers, one of the road’s strongest dramatic shows, will bring the troupe to town with matinee and night performances on October 21. Smith is well known locally and his relatives will be glad to hear of his success in the theatrical business with a leading road company.
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Henry Smith
Athens
Starke Ginn Debuts for Roanoke in Initial Pro Season
Starke Ginn, formerly with the Red and Black, joins Roanoke in his first professional season. He played 46 games, had 198 at bats, 57 hits, 37 runs, 2 stolen bases, 5 sacrifices, and a .288 batting average. In the field he appeared in right field with 78 putouts, assists, 6 errors, and a .232 fielding average.
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Athens
Georgia
Starke Ginn
Felding
Ernest Jester Appointed Manager at Athens Woolen Mill
Ernest Jester was appointed manager of the Athens branch of the National Woolen Mill at 144 Clayton Street. A veteran clothing man with tailoring experience, he assumed the role yesterday and invites friends to inspect the new line of patterns for made to order suits now on display.
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Ernest ‘Jester
Athens
National Woolen Milla
Clayton Street
Jester
Macon Officers Raid On Indian Mound Net Two Arrested
Special to The Banner from Macon Georgia describes deputies chasing a tip about a merry skin game at Indian Mound. Three sheriff's deputies cornered the hill and captured two white youths about 18 years old. around twenty others escaped. The arrested lads resisted, and are now in Bibb county Jail.
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Macon
Indian Mound
Bibb County
Georgia State Fair Opens in Macon with Record Crowd
Macon Georgia October 10 the annual Georgia state fair opened today drawing a record crowd and large entries across all departments. A long list of valuable prizes awaits the best exhibits while judges have begun their work and the fair runs through October 20.
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Macon
Bankers to Urge Farm Improvements
Springfield Tl Oct 10 In connection with the Illinois Bankers Association annual meeting here a banker farmers gathering opens tomorrow and will run for two days. Prominent bankers and nine railroad presidents participate led by James J Hill of Great Northern. They endorse demonstration farm work by the U S Department of Agriculture and discuss promoting scientific farming methods and statewide improvements. Illinois as a leading agricultural state amplifies the importance of these topics to the commonwealth.
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Springfield
Ilinois Bankers’ Association
Banker-Farmers
James J Him
Great Northern Railroad
Department of Agriculture of the
United States
Illinois
Commonwealth
Buck Jen’s Arnica Salve Proclaims Unrivaled Healer
An advertisement extols Buck Jen’s Arnica Salve as perfect for cuts corns burns bruises and sores including eczema salt rheum and eye sores. It promises supreme relief for sprains piles and related skin troubles and notes price 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Buck- Jen
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
International Dairy Show Opens in Milwaukee
The International Dairy Show opened today at the Milwaukee auditorium with Secretary of Agriculture Wilson leading the ceremony. The exhibit runs through next Wednesday and features over a thousand head of cattle from across the United States, Canada, Europe, and South America. Highlights include model dairy plants and supervised by government experts, with prize cows such as Pauline Wayne, noted as a White House favorite.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wilson
United States
Canada
Europe
South America
Department of Agriculture
Pauline Wayne
White House
Timely advice averts tragedy in Marengo Wisconsin
Mrs C Willoughby of Marengo is credited with averting a dreadful tragedy by urging Dr King’s New Discovery after doctors said her cough was a consumption. She reports the remedy nearly ended the awful cough and saved her boy during a severe bronchial attack. The medicine, priced 60 cents and 1.00, offers free trial bottles and is guaranteed by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Son.
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W. J. Smith & Bro
H R, Palmer & Song
Daly and De Oro in Match for Three Cushion Title
New York news reports the three cushion billiard championship between John Daly the current holder and Alfred De Oro the former champion. The match starts tonight at a local academy and continues over tomorrow and Thursday with the winner needing 10 points each night to claim the title. A side note mentions Chamberlain’s Ointment for rheumatic relief and a liver remedy as a general advertisement after the sports item.
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New York
John Daly
Alfred de Oro
Religious statistics show strong church affiliation at UGA
University of Georgia data reveal about 69 percent of students belong to a church group. Of 602 named preferences, Methodists and Baptists lead with 190 each, Presbyterians 77, Episcopalians 40, Christians 9, Catholics 10, Jews 24, Lutherans 4, Universalists 2, Congregationalists 4, and about 45 did not state a creed.
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University of Georgia
Tick Eradication Plan Initiated by Elbert County Leaders
Elbert county commissioners authorize tick eradication in Elbert county with four workers. National government provides one, state provides one, county provides two. Five nominees suggested for positions: M. A. Bell, W. T. Thornton, T. M. Craft, J. O. Harper, Tom HecLanahan Jr. Local cooperation expected to aid cattle industry.
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Elberton
Elbert
Elbert County
M. A. Bell
W. T. Thornton
T. M. Craft
J. O. Harper
Tom HecLanahan, Jr
Agriculture
State
National
National Railway Commissioners Meet Extends Five Days
Washington October meeting of the National Association of Railway Commissioners spanning five days due to the breadth of topics. Inter state Commerce Commission members and state railway commissioners gather to discuss intrastate rate power, capitalization, car service, demurrage, telephone and telegraph rates, express service, express rates, and shipper claims. Mayor James C. Dahlman of Omaha profiles and a testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills from Dahlman conclude the page.
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Washington, D.C
National Association of Railway Commissioners
Interstate Commerce Commission
R. Hudson Burr
Florida
Oldest Missionary Society Opens 101st Meeting in Milwaukee
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions began its 101st annual meeting in Milwaukee on Oct. 10 with about 500 Congregational members in attendance. Treasurer Frank Heigein reported year ending Aug. 31 receipts of $1,032,021 and expenditures of $1,030,604.
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Oldest Missionary Society
Milwaukee
Wis
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
The Two Macks Set For Regular Irish Fight In Title Match
The two Macks McGillienddy and McGraw will now proceed to a regular Irish fight in the baseball championship, signaling a planned contest to decide the title.
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Macks
McGillienddy
McGraw
Commerce Four-County Fair draws farmers and stock breeders
The Commerce Four-County Fair covering Jackson Banks Franklin and Madison counties attracts many farmers stock breeders and poultrymen with entries already exceeding expectations. The fair grounds sit at Pine street foot five blocks from downtown and will feature daily special events though horse racing and audh are to be eliminated.
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Commerce
Jackson
Banks
Franklin
Madison
Feir
Pine Street
Two Fairs in Oglethorpe Co Postponed and Planned
Lexington Oct 10 The Banner reports managers delaying the county fair from Oct 30 to late fall due to track and grounds work and cotton harvesting. A separate Colored Farmers Fair is set for Nov 6 to 11 at Watkins Park Grove Creek with cattle horses hogs farm products and art exhibits. Directors Geo Cunningham Will Echols Will Pie John Long C B Stevens R B Watkin oversee details.
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Lexington
Goodrum
Oglethorpe County
Lta
Watkins’ Park
Grove Creek
Geo, Cunningham
Will Echols
Will Pie
John Long
C. B. Stevens
R. B. Watkin
Georgia Faces Hard Battle as Alabama Looms Next Saturday
Georgia coach Cunningham pushed players through a strenuous scrimmage away from the usual night work. Injured Parrish may return. Bowden and Ketron, Hatcher led the effort. South Carolina trip praised. Whitner cites eligibility issues for two stars. Georgia vs Sewanee looms for October 21 with revenge on mind after last year’s setback.
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C. EM
Alabama
Georgia
Cunningham
Parrish
Bowden
Varsity
Ketron
Hatcher
Hoya
Vanderblitt
Birmingham
Seaboard
Athens
Sanford Field
Sewanee Tigers
Sewanee
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Gentle Help
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for digestive issues. It claims body organs may “strike” and urges using the pills to restore proper action, stating health improves with use. Sold for 25 cents by W. J Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
Life Underwriters Meet in Chicago Convention Opens
Several hundred National Association of Life Underwriters members gathered at the Hotel La Salle for the three day convention. Mayor Carter Harrison, Harry Wheeler and Jules Chardin led the opening session as prominent speakers.
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Life Underwriters
Chicago
National Association of Life Underwriters
Hotel la Galle
Carter Harrison
Harry 4. Wheeler
Chicago Association of Commerce
Jules Chardin
Chicago Association
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Stover
Mallary Machinery Co
Cherry Street
Clarke County
R. C. Orr
Carr’s Hill
Athens, GA
Chamberlain
W. W. Gould
Pittsfield
N. H
W. J. Smith
Bro
H. R. Palmer
Sons
All Sonlats
Gainesville Midland
Lobae ‘Directory
Mt. Vernon Lodge
A. M
Mt Vernon Lodge
No. 22
Masonic Hall
Max Joseph
W. A. Capps
W. M. Clared
Heidler
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
A. J. Carter, H. P
Fred T. Moon, Rec'y
Elmo Lodge
K. of P
St. Elmo Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Mall
Clayton and
Wall Streets
J. B. Gamble
T. H. Nickerson
Lodge Quarters
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
H. Carithers
E. R. Geo
H. Palmer
Saec’y
Oliver
Odd Fellows
Davison-Nicholson Co
G. A. Tucker
C. P. J. A. Meealor
Geo. B. Davis
Odd Fellows Hall
Jackson and
Clayton Streets
Soverigns
J. D. Severns
C. C
C. Denny
Glenn Lodge
Moeta
Clayton
Jackson Streets
Harold Tuck
Garebols
Gecy
Order of Owls
C.C
Owl's Nest
Clayton St
John Mappin
P. &. Corbett
Cheney
Greene
Negro Barber
Mr. Henry Smith
Roanoke
Ernest Jester
State College of Agriculture
Statistics of
Univer
Sity of
James C. Dahlman
Omaha
Jas. C. Dahlman
Dawea Co
Neb
Chadroo
Nebraska
Foley & Co
Foley
Jackson, Banks, Madison and
Allen P. Rice
John B Hardman
R. A. Minish
Three Rolles
Here
Oglethorpe CO
Tee
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
South Carolina
Clemson
Tech
Whitner
Woodruff
Timon Bowden
Lucy Cobb
Lucy Queens
Chamberlein
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