Miller Furniture Company seeks charter in Clarke County
Legal notice from Clarke County Georgia shows petitioners C Miller Z W Oglesby Sr and C I Harrell seek incorporation of Miller Furniture Company for twenty years with a $30000 capital stock, ability to increase to $100000, office in Athena and to conduct wholesale and retail furniture business, powers to buy real estate act as agents and to wind up by two thirds vote. Filed August 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Miller
Glynn County
Georgia
Z. W. Oglesby, Sr
C. I. Harrell
Brooks County
Miller Furniture Company
Petiioners
Athena
Clarke County
Geo. C. Thomas
B. J. Crawford
EB. J. Crawford
Court House
Athens
Danielsville
Mitchell
Athens and
J. W. Collins
Danielsville Road
J. M. Weatherly
Billups Plhnity
Superior Court
J. 8. Weatherly
City Court of
Hillups Phinizy
J. S. Weatherly
Winterville Notes bring news from September items
Winterville Georgia reports a busy week with Mrs. B P Herndon visiting her mother Mrs W A Dunlap, Miss Florrie Dunlap leaving for a music class near Thomson, Dr F W Colle returning from Milledgeville, Ruth and Gladys Clarke in Augusta, Julia Sewell and Louise Colle off to Georgia Normal and Industrial College, Marian Coyle resuming Beasley Tift studies, Park Moore visiting from Atlanta, Mrs W R Colle in Jefferson, Lizzie Murrell returning from Thomson, Dr John B Robins to preach at the Baptist church and help in services, local church repairs prompting Baptist offer to use Methodist church, and health ads.
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Winterville
B. P. Herndon
W. A. Dunlap
Florrie Dunlap
Thomson
F. W. Colle
Milledgeville
Ruth Clarke
Gladys Clarke
Augusta
A. T. Harper
Julia Sewell
Louise Colle
Millledgeville
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Marian Coyle
Forsythe
Beasle Tift
Park Moore
Georgia Railroad
Atlanta
W. R. Colle
Jefferson
R. B. Maxwell
Lizzie Murrell
Conductor Dragged Beneath Train Near Alabama Crash
Columbus Georgia September 9 John H Davis a Central of Georgia railway conductor living in Columbus walked atop a freight train when he lost balance and fell between two coal cars He was dragged along for three miles before he could pull himself up and escape between the cars His left ankle was dislocated and he was severely bruised but expected to recover.
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Columbus
John H. Davis
Central of Georgia Railway
Lee County
Alabama
Hoo Hoo Lodge Holds Ninth Day in Hot Springs
Eighteenth annual meeting of the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo in Hot Springs Ark opens with 9:00 am sessions. Delegates visit Gordon to dedicate a bronze memorial tablet marking the order’s birth in 1892 at Hotel Hall site. Tablet by Julian Zolnay cost about $2,000. Dedication led by Grand Snark Platt K. Walker. An ode by Harry J. Miller is read.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Order of Hoo-Hoo
National Lumbermen's Association
Gordon
Ior
Julian Zolnay
St. Louia
Platt K. Walker
Minneapolis
Harry J. Miller
Index
Washy
Memory of Little Mary Helen Adams Dies at Two Months
In a late July death, two month ten days old Mary Helen Adams passed after a life of patient suffering. Parents Nelle and [name unclear] Adams mourn a child who never had a well day, yet brought smiles and love. The piece reflects on faith and heavenly hope. England prepares for an inevitable war with Germany as leading minds focus on Titanic struggle.
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Sib
Mary Helen
Mary Helens
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Peary Delivers North Pole to Taft as Democrats Plan in New York
In Beverly Massachusetts Commander Peary offers the North Pole to President Taft who thanks him but says he cannot say what he would do with it. A separate New York dispatch outlines a Democratic peace conference with goals to rehabilitate the party, curb radical influence, and unify factions ahead of the fall elections. The gathering, led by state leaders, signals potential shifts in party leadership including a possible replacement of State Chairman Connors by Morgan J. O'Brien.
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Beverly
Mass
Peary
North Pole
Taft
Indian Harbor
Cape Ray
N. F
William H. Taft
United States
Washington, D. C
Reb. Peary
U. 8. Navy
R. EB. Peary
Saratoga
N. Y
New York
Tilden
Cleveland
Bryan
New York City
McClellan
Murphy
Tammany
Patrick McCarren
Brooklyn
William J. Conners
Conners
Utica
Morgan J. O'Brien
McCarren
Cook and Peary Sure of Fortunes
New York reports that whether Cook or Peary reaches the North Pole first, both face vast wealth. Cook is besieged by publishers and lecture bureaus in Copenhagen, with potential profits around 600000 in eighteen months if he accepts offers. Peary also attracts major offers, under contract with a leading New York publisher contingent on his polar achievement.
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New York
North Pole
Cook
Copenhagen
Commander Peary
Dr. Cook
Organ Row Splits Primitive Baptist Churches in Georgia and Alabama
In Columbus Georgia a church organ installation sparked a split among Primitive Baptist churches in the region. A Phenix Alabama meeting announced as Upatol Association drew pushback from Elder H Bunsey who says the gathering represents discordant churches. Proponents claim a majority of local Primitive Baptists back the organ, while opponents note church tradition forbids musical instruments.
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Columbus
Primitive Baptist
Georgia
Alabama
Phenix
Ala
Upatol Baptist Association
H. Bunsey
Upatol Association
Baptists
Hilder Bussey's
California Day at Seattle Exposition Draws Crowds
A large crowd attended California Day at the Seattle Exposition as open house at the California State building distributed fruits, nuts, raisins, and other California delicacies to visitors, making the observance one of the most successful so far.
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Seattle
Wash
California State Building
California
Much Idaho Land Open to Settlement
Fifty thousand acres in Goose Creek Valley southern Idaho were opened to settlement. The Twin Falls Land and Water Company controls the land and is building an irrigation system to be finished in eighteen months at about 2 million dollars. Water rights will cost settlers 65 dollars each, paid in twelve annual installments.
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Boise
Idaho
Goose Creek
Twin Falls Land and Water Company
Markets Overview From New York to Liverpool Trading
The page compiles mixed market figures across commodities and venues including New York opening and closing prices, Liverpool exchange ranges, and Chicago grain standings. It lists Wheat Corn Oats Pork Ribs and Cotton Seed Oil with varied daily figures and forward contracts, reflecting a broad midweek commodities snapshot.
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Liverpool
Chicago
Anti-Tick crusade spreads to North Georgia counties
North Georgia counties petition the Georgia Department of Agriculture to send representatives to organize Anti-Tick Associations. Meetings planned in Eatonton and Green County aim to exterminate cattle ticks costing Georgia about a million dollars yearly. Assistant Commissioner R F Wright and Dr A C Stover prepared to address organizers along with Attorney General Jno C Hart. The state recalls a $5,000 legislature appropriation to fund the tick war as cotton seed meal boosts cattle feeding and manure use.
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Atlanta
North Georgia
Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Eatonton
Putnam County
Greenaboro
Green County
R. F. Wright
Department of Agriculture of Georgia
A. C. Stover
Jno. C. Hart
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Lizzyle McWhorter
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W. H. Davis
Nian N. Archer
Anid County
W. M. Saye
W. E. Wyman
Court of Ordinary
Joseph T. Davis
de Bonis
William Jones
Rabun County
Bob Billups
Josie Billupa
Josie Billups
C. H. Brand
Salh Court
J. T. John
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J. T. Johnson, Jr
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Princeton
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Mixses
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M. BE. Hale
Winn Brothers
Joe Smith
M. B. Morton
Henry Couch
Joseph Lee
E. A. Hale
M. E. Hale
Lula Hawkins
Alfred Akerman
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Georgia, Clarke County
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Winterville Notes
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