Clarke Grand Jury presents Clarke Superior Court findings
Clarke County Grand Jury reports on county officials and finances for October Term 1908. Critiques county roads and revenues, notes dual office issue for Road Commissioner Holman, urges elective Roads and Revenues, commends orderly clerk and treasurer, calls for public repairs to pauper houses, and recommends appointments and salary adjustments. Recommends publishing presentments in Athens Banner and Clarke County Courier.
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Clarke Superior Court
Clarke County Superior Court
Holman
J. J. C. McMahan
General Assembly
Clarke County
Clarke Coun
Wonton
G.M
M. L. Anderson
Jack F. Jackson
J. W. Peeler
P. C
Bogart
Solcester
Athens
Clarke
Tribble
Grand Jury
Couty
Court House
Maine Hails a New Fish In Coastal Canneries
A new fish species appears in Passamaquoddy and St Andrews bays raising hopes of a sardine canning revival in Maine. The caplin or pilchard, dubbed the true sardine, entered Eastport herring catches recently with some handfuls packed and praised as the best produced there. If schools form, Maine canning prospects grow stronger for the future.
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Maine
Passamaquoddy
St. Andrews
Eastport
Farmers Union chief calls New Orleans meeting on cotton prices
Union City Ga October 26 Charles A Barrett national president of the Farmers Union issues a statement urging a November 11 New Orleans assembly to plan steps to raise cotton prices in the South. He warns a $0.025 to $0.03 per pound drop harms farmers merchants and workers and outlines potential broad economic losses if the price slump continues. He urges cooperation among farmers labor and industry to secure fair value.
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Union City
Charles 8. Barrett
Farmers’ Union
Congress
Orleans
South
United
Mason and Dixons
Rio Grande River
Insfon
Railroad
New Orleans
R. Resti
Belor
Eloped Alert Over Seventeen-Year-Old Bride-to-Be
Miss Prydto Morgan of Marion North Carolina reportedly eloped with Dr J J Simmons to England then America. Her father seeks to stop the marriage as Simmons travels from New York to New Jersey while mountain of details unfold. The episode involves Shorter College in Tennessee and a household in Mexico with guests the Upson sisters and Mrs J W Carter.
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Rome
Prydto Morgan
Morgan
Marion
North Carolina
Ocean
America
Bae Fa
Piorenchi
Italy
London
England
J. J. Mimons
Shorter College
New York
Dr. Simmons
Ite & Greet
Fads and Fashions Charm Ladies Here and Now
New York readers seek beauty and variety in fabrics trimmings and accessories this season. Shops showcase bold color palettes including grays purples citron and bronze with ribbed textures and Directoire styles. The article notes caution on gray for aging complexions and highlights waistcoats satin brocades and fur trims as key trends from Paris imports.
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New York
Mayern
Maate
Paris
Cotton Conference to Seek Higher Prices in Memphis
President J A Taylor of the Nashville Granera Association sends circular urging attendance at the cotton conference in Memphis November 10 to 13 1908. He says crop reports are weak but price prospects may improve with better measures against gins posting and night riders. The meeting aims to boost cotton prices and involve merchants bankers and manufacturers nationwide.
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Allants
J.A. Taylor
Nashville Gianera Association
Cotaa
Memphis
Taylor
Sys
Alviset
Memmphis
Tenn
Gompoged
Eta
Gina
Kentucky
S. Warren
Basiness Men's Club of
Ervie Jordan
Atlanta
Nafivod
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I. H. Pittard
Foreman
W. J. Bolton
J. E. Bradberry
W. H. Burger
J. L. Daniell
A. M. Center
Albin P. Dearing
R. B. Dixon
J. Y. Dunaway
A. C. Fears
J. J. McLeroy
J. H. Mealor
J. F. Rhodes
P. M. Smith
W. P. Vonderall
W. C. Wingfield
J. D. Williams
R. T. Yarbrough
Thoryeeh
Porterfield
Brick Yard
Sandy Creek
College Ave
Georgia Factory
Broad Street
W. W. King
Pittard
Georgia National Bank
Treaster
Issug
J. M. Hodgson
J. T. Pittard
W. L. Holman
B. Gamble
Cheatham
Silver Hill
Ia Ates
Beatham
Baal Co
Ee Wholesale Liquors and Wines
Market Street
Chattanooga
Barrett
of Industrial Congress
Lemay Jello
J. W. Carter
Mexico
Upson
Formis
Rey
Aden
Earth
Ilka Armelentine
Gotton
Wedais
Welle
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