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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1912

Page

2

Proposals for Clarke County Court House Erection Athens Ga

Sealed proposals for erecting and completing a three story courthouse with jail fittings. Clarke County Georgia seeks bids by Oct 10 1912. Plans from A Ten Eyck Brown Athens office. deposits required for sets and subcontractor copies. bids must include 2 percent certified check and bond within ten days of acceptance. contract time tied to October 21 1912. board reserves right to reject.

Larke County Georgia Athens Washington and Jackson Streets Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue Clarke County Care Tate Wright A. Ten Eyck Brown Forsyth Atlanta Board of County Commissioners Board of County Commission Board of Commissioners of Roads and Avenue James O. Williams Tate Wright A. Ten Buck Brown Clarke County Court House Jackson Street Carlton Atheons C. M. Strahan Board of Commissioners

Sale of land in Clarke County Georgia October 1912

Multiple notices describe an October 1912 sale at the Clarke County court house for property including lots in Athens Lynwood Park and a Case touring car. Also notices appointing administrators for J H Davis and Margaret Allen, with October 1912 court terms and assorted tax levies.

Georgia Clarke County Court House Said County Towit W. A. Fickling Sandy Creek Bridge Joe Comer R. T. Wright J. H. Dozier W. P. Vonderau L. Davis Superior Court Athens W. R. Wilkinson B. H. van der Au W. P. Vanderau W. EB. Jackson State of Georgi Sala State Clarke Lynwood Park Athens Ga Alx Liz F. C. Owens A. V. Deadwyler Lefy City Court of Rosa D W. Jackson Sherif Courtty J. C J W. White Clerk of Superior Court of J. Case Threshing Machine Company J. W White W. BE Jackson Falry G. Beatty M. Stern Waddell Street City of Athens University Savings Bank Fairy Beatty

Clarke County 1912 notice on admin and taxes

Clarke County notices include J B Maddox seeking permanent administrator for J A Maddox estate, M M Bugg seeking letters for Louise Hughes Edwards, and bids for Clarke County Court House site work. Proposals, elections on school board act, tax amendments, and governor proclamation accompany. The University of Georgia opens admissions.

Georgia Clarke County J. H. Davis Court of Ordinary J. B. Maddox J. A. Maddox B. Wingfield, SR M. M. Bugg Louise Hughes Edwards Said B. Wingfield

Clarke County Ballot Directive on County Unit School System

Clarke County Georgia commissioners publish ballot wording for voting against the County Unit System of schools. The notice, dated September 10, 1912, lists the required ballot phrase and names chairman J. M. Hodson and commissioners J. T. Pittard W. B. Holman Tate Wright and Clerk.

Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue Clarke County Georgia J. M. Hodgson Tate Wright Board of Commissioners Roads and Revenue Board of Commissioners of Toads and Revenue Said J. T. Pillard Holman J. M. Hodson J. T. Pittard Tate Wright

Bleckley County Amendment Proposed in Georgia Constitution

Governor Brown issues proclamation for a statewide vote on bleckley county creation from Pulaski, Cochran the county site, with Bleckley to join congressional and judicial districts as defined. Election set for October 2 1912, details of voting and county offices to be filled.

Clarke County Georgia General Assembly State of Georgia State of Joseph M. Brown Atlanta General Assembly Wbio Comptroller-General Beckley Pulaski County Said Pulaski Dodge 21St Land District Ocmulgee River Houston County Bleckley Cochran Pleckley County Blockley Joseph M Brown

Changes in U S Army Officers in Georgia and Army

Special to the Banner from Atlanta dated September 17 reports several officer changes in the U S Army. Lieutenant Harry Hale of the 17th Infantry moves to Washington for duty in the War Department military division. Lieutenant Colonel James Lockett, a Georgia native from Albany, rises to colonel in command of cavalry. Lieutenant Colonel Percy B. Tripp, another Georgia native, retires and will handle recruiting duties in New Orleans.

Banner Atlanta Gebr Sian U. S. Army Harry Hale Seventeetth Infantry Fort McPheraop Washington Mitia Division War Department James Lockett Albany Cavalry Percy B. Tripp Georgia New Orleans

Lady seeks a white French poodle via strange mail

Atlanta dispatch reports Lady Bradshaw of Rockingham Georgia pining for a white French poodle. She sent a letter to Dog Catcher in Jacksonville Florida arranging an informal search. Jacksonville had no official dog catcher so City Marshal James Frazee redirected her to Atlanta and Augusta to help arrange a curly poodle by next Saturday afternoon.

Atlanta Lady Bradshaw Rockingham Georgia Jacksonville Florida James Frazee Saraheah

Fifty Years Ago Battle Remembered at Sharpsburg

At Sharpsburg Maryland on September 17 flags and wreaths honor the battlefield where Union General McClellan faced Confederates led by General Lee joined by Stonewall Jackson. About 100000 troops fought. 16000 Union and 20000 Confederate soldiers fell, with many more dying later.

Sharpsburg An Hletam McClellan Lee Jackson

Lake Level A International Problem at Boundary Lake

International Falls Minn Sept 17 The International Joint Commission on waterways met today for a hearing on lake level questions for Lake of the Woods and tributary waters The commission will decide whether to fix levels affecting Rainy River dams and flows into the Winnipeg River Canada United States officials attended and considered impacts on hydro works and cross border water management

International Falls Minn International Joint Commission On Waterways United States Rainy River Winnipeg River

Bagque of American Municipalities

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Bagque or bagque related to American municipalities with uncertain names and a Basoet Ola reference. No clear event date or entities beyond generic municipal context.

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Muat Censelas Har John Scott Ella Scott Butt Clarke Superior Cert Te Bila E. Scott Clarke Peperior Chas. H. Brand Eb, J. Crawford Cout Clarke Superior Court Equitable J. Frank Butler E. P. Watson J. Fred Butler Geo J. Butler Geo. J. Butler Tiem Nertain Charles H Brand E. J. Crawford L. B. Whitmire Ve Jackson & Vincent T. P. Vincent Brown Warfield Brown Barfield Creditora Holra Wingfield George O. Allen Margaret Allen Uce Vear Benjamin C. Rigby Philip University of Georgia Philip Cook Sattle Roblem Gpesat Basoet Ola H. Eo
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