Clarke County Divorces and Corporate Charter Petitions
Clarke County records show libel for divorce against Henry Adams alias Henry Jones, and notices of removal of disabilities on a divorce verdict. Also filings for Athens Terminal Company incorporation, a railroad project in Clarke and a public sale notice under Bradley loan, plus pending probate to sell Lizzie McWhorter estate land.
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Adams
Henry Adams
Henry Jones
Clarke County
C. H. Brand
Fred Johnson
Lizzle McWhorter
Mie
Ying
Sandy Creek
Said
Pitt McWhorter
Mark Griffeth
Iss Yerby
Lizzie McWhorter
Winterville Election on County Line Change Planned
Notice announces an election on October 17, 1906 in Winterville Georgia to decide if the Clarke Oglethorpe county line should be altered and which adjacent county would include Winterville, under the 1906 legislative act. J T Pittard acts as Clerk and F W Colle as Mayor.
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Georgia
Winterville
Clarke
Oglethorpe
J.T. Pittard
F. W. Colle
Red faced tale and mistaken identity bits in a comic strip
A Philadelphia Ledger recital features a bragging tale of a Russian wolf hunt with a wobble in thinking the last wolf carried the pack inside him. Oliver Herford’s restaurant joke follows, where a lamb chop prompts a quip about a crack in the plate.
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Oliver Herford
New York
Walter
Herford
Manna from Worms Tricks Turkesstan Population
A London Daily Mirror report notes manna falling in Turkestan, mistaken as heaven sent by poor villagers. Experts explain worm-produced casts form natural manna-like substance every so often, carried by winds. The piece contrasts East manna from manna ash and Australian eucalyptus, ending with a political jab about Hoke Smith.
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Minneapolis Journal
London Daily Mirror
Constantinople
George Boffey & Son
Jane
Sicily
Turkestan
Daily Mirror
Australia
Georgia agricultural trustees plan state wide field experiments
The newly appointed trustees of the University of Georgia agricultural department propose extensive trials across Georgia to tailor methods to diverse soils and climates. Farmers supply land labor and fertilizer while experts oversee projects, with results shared via bulletins to benefit state farmers.
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Agricultural Department
University of Georgia
Agricultural College
Seal Board
College
North Georgia
South Georgia
Georgia
United States Department of Agriculture
State Normal School in Prosperous Session
The State Normal School reports its most prosperous session yet with attendance well above four hundred. Nearly four hundred women from across the state study there as men remain rare in the teaching profession, and two new buildings improve room for classes amid enhanced equipment.
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Astute
Judge Fred Foster Campaigning for Court of Appeals
Judge Fred Foster of Madison is visiting the city for several days as a candidate for a seat on the new court of appeals. He is an able jurist and respected lawyer who has served as a circuit judge. Foster conducts an active campaign and has many supporters statewide ready to aid his bid.
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Fred Foster
Madison
Foster
New Court of Appeals
Mitch
Judge Foster
Tragic Kerosened Fire Ends in Palatka Woman
Tampa Florida September 11 Mrs Henrietta Bond of Palatka saturated her clothes with kerosene then locked herself in a toilet at a residence she visited and set the blaze Firemen found her body on the floor flesh charred to the bone with health cited as the probable cause of the tragedy
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Tampa
Fla
Henrietta Bond
Palatka
Arreste d on Old Charge In Neville McCree Murder Case
Eugene and Will Terrell were arrested in Jackson Mississippi while traveling to Texas on charges linked to the Neville McCree murder from eleven years earlier. Earlier, two other Terrells faced indictments but were nol pros. An arrest warrant was issued by the murdered boy’s brother.
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Jackson
Mias
Eugene
Will Terrell
Texas
Neville McCree
Terrell
Nolle
Will
Mississippi
McCree
Would Have Died But For Cuticura Remedies
Mrs. Egbert of Woodville Connecticut recounts her year and a half old son suffering severe facial sores spreading to arms and chest. After trying doctors with no relief, Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured the infant in about two months. She credits the remedies for saving the child's life and health.
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Egbert
Sheldon
Woodville
Conn
Palms decrees suspend Cuban guarantees in three provinces
President Palms issues a decree suspending constitutional guarantees and declaring martial law in Pinar del Rio Havana and Santa Clara provinces. A supplemental decree pardoning rebels is issued while arrests target prominent liberals including Alfred Zayas Florencio Villuentas Borger and Varona. Veterans peace commission denounces Palms move as arrests surge.
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Havana
Palms
Pinar del Rio
Santa Clara
Alfred Zayas
Liberal Party
Florencio Villuentas
Enrique Villuendas
Cienfuegos
Borger
Varona
Veterans’ Peace Commission
Palma
Sanguillo
Lffe
Collazo
Menocal
Veterans’ Peace Commissio
Iaurgenta
Congress
Moria Delgado
Frst
Lst
Benor Zayan
Sean Zayas
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E. J. Crawford
Dupree Hunnicutt
Petitioners Attorney
Sallie Rowe
Jenks Rowe
Clark Superior Court
Superior Court
Geor
Gia
William W. Mackall
T. M. Cunningham, Jr
H. W. Johnson
W. Y. Davis
J. H. Straus
George H. Richter
C. L. Heller
Chatham County
William EE. Eppes
EB. B. Eppes
B. L. Douglass
Hull
Athens Terminal Company
Athens Terminal
Athens
Foundry Street
Beaboard Air Line
County of
County of Clarke
Sald
State of
Publicat Iu
Athena ‘Boones
Stern
Sailere
W. V. Davis
J. H. Strous
William BE. Eppes
F. B. Eppes
E. L. Douglass
Mrs
Mamle Habert
Otto Hubert
Clarke Superior Court
Chas. H. Brand
Findlay Street
Gaft
Whitman
Athens Saving Bank
J. J
MLB
Morton
Clarke County Building Loan & Improvement Company
John W. Bradley
Y. Y
Bradley
Pny
Sald Company
H. L. Mullins
8. C. Hale
Hay
Wales
S. B. Wingfield
Ordy
Istate
Said County
Charles Stern
Simon Sloman
Aaron Cohen
Charles Stern Company
Hemyers
Erwin & Erwin
State OF Georgia
Cerk
Clarke Cor
B. Wingfield
Philadelphia Ledger
Russia
Manna
Hoke Smith
State College of Agriculture
New Board
State Normal School
The
Court of Appeals
Loys
Europe
Robinson
Maine
Latate
Cuticura
al Wa
Czar
Michelas
Hague
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