Captain William D O Farrell Dies After Long Illness
Captain William D O Farrell longtime Athens leader and former mayor and alderman died peacefully at his niece’s home on Prince Avenue. Funeral at First Methodist Church this afternoon at 4 o clock with Rev Troutman and other ministers officiating. He guided Athens politically and municipally, promoted education and University of Georgia campus expansion, and served as a trusted Democratic leader and chamber of commerce ally. His death brings broad sorrow to the city and state.
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Athens
First Methodist Church
W. D. O'Farrell
William D. O'Farrell
H. J. Rowe
Prince Avenue
Capt. O'Farrell
M. L. Troutman
Troy Beatty
Emmanuel Church
Sherman R. England
Young Harris Memorial Church
Messrs
C. M. Snelling
J. Z. Hoke
J. N. Webb
A. H. Davison
Aaron Cohen
C. N. Weatherly
F. A. Lipscomb
T. W. Reed
Messrs. W. J. Morton
R. K. Reaves
D. C. Narrow
W. F. Dorsey
J. B. Tattradge, Sr
A. J. Cobb
A. H. Hodgson
J. 3. West
G. C. Thomas
John O'Farrell
Tme
Mesere
Charles J.farrell
Alonzo H. O'Farrell
Joseph C. O'Farrell
Center & Reaves
Reaves, Nicholson & Co
O'Farrell & Ash
Sile Grocers
Reaves Warehouse Company
O'Farrell Grocery Company
Arnold Grocery Company
Calloway Grocery Co
Eppes Wilkins Co
Chamber of Commerce
W. D. O'Fan
O'Farrell
Democratic Party
Clarke County
State Normal School
Georgia
University of Georgia
City of
Strugle
Henry W. Grady
Joseph M. Brown
Soldiers’ Home
Cooper Case Heard in Athens as Injunction Denied
In U S court Judge W T Newman heard the case American National Bank of Nashville versus J Clarence Cooper. After jurors were chosen and plaintiff’s evidence largely heard the court adjourned for the morning with the trial likely to continue into today. The piece notes Cooper’s past as a prominent Athens figure and his family involvement. It also covers local notices including a Knights of Pythias banquet set for October 12 at St Elmo Lodge with Rev. Troy Beatty as chairman and plans for an orator from outside Athens. Routine drug ads and remedies are included.
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Newman Holding United
Earl G. Whitehead
States Court
Hudson
W. T. Newman
United States Court Room
American National Bank of Nashville
J. Clarence Cooper
Cooper
Athens
Col
John R. Cooper
Macon
Brand
M. B. Hudson
Knights of Pythias
St. Elmo Lodge
T. H. Nickerson
Nickerson
Grand Lodge
Aupreme Grand Lodge
United States
Troy Beatty
J. B. Gamble
H. K. Davis
Specter
Mrs Elmina King Dies at Home in Jackson County
Mrs Elmina J King died at her home 224 Barrow Street yesterday about 12 30 from paralysis. She leaves two children H J King of this city and Mrs J N Dickerson of Commerce two brothers and three sisters. Funeral and burial at Wilsons cemetery Jackson County with carriages from Dorsey Funkenstein at 11 45 to the Southern train at Athens 12 50 today.
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Elmina J. King
Barrow Street
H. J. King
J. N. Dickerson
Commerce
Wilson's Cemetery
Jackson County
Dorsey & Funkenstein
Athens
Bucklen Arnica Salve Heals Fever Sore at Last
A Freeville man reports a dreadful fever sore plagued him for years until Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed it with scarcely a scar. The ad touts its use for burns cuts eczema boils and piles and lists five local dealers.
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H. J. Barnum
Freeville
Bucklen
W. J. Smith & Bro
H R. Palmer & Sons
Interstate Livestock and Horse Show Opens in St Joseph
St Joseph Missouri September 25 The Interstate Livestock and Horse Show opened today with upwards of 1500 head on exhibition the largest number in the association history The show runs through the week and expects many visitors from Kansas City Omaha Denver Chicago Fort Worth and other livestock centers in the west and southwest Great Advantage to Working Men. J A Maple 1258 7th St Steubenville Ohio reports Foley Kidney Pills cured kidney and bladder trouble backache and improved work capacity noting sales by all druggists x
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St. Joseph
Kansas City
Omaha
Denver
Chicago
Fort Worth
J. A. Maple
7Th St
Steubenville
Expressman
Foley
Interstate Fair Opens in Trenton New Jersey
The New Jersey Interstate fair, one of the east regions largest agricultural exhibitions, opened in Trenton and will run through the week. Exhibits and entertainment are billed as the best yet, with a digestion theme highlighted by a local ad endorsing Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets to aid digestion and liver function.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Massachusetts primaries set for governor race tomorrow
Massachusetts votes on a direct primary law with nominations for governor and other state offices. The Republican field includes Lt Governor Louis A. Frothingham, Joseph Walker, and Norman H. White. On the Democratic side Governor Foss is unopposed for the progressive nomination, with Thomas L. Hisgen of Springfield challenging for the Democratic nomination.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
Louis A. Froth- Ingham
Joseph Walker
General Assembly
Norman H. White
Foss Ia
Thomas L. Hisgen
Springfeld
Foley Kidney Pills Offer Kidney and Urinary Relief
Foley Kidney Pills promise relief for kidney and bladder trouble and urinary irregularities. Available for sale by all drug stores.
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Foley
American Field Trials Bring Eastern Owners to Mount Vernon
A delegation of over fifty sporting dogs owners and handlers from eastern sites has arrived for the American Field Trials Clubs annual event in Mount Vernon Washington. This marks the first time the trials are held in this region with Oregon Washington and British Columbia groups assisting to ensure a successful meet. A testimonial praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy used with success by Mrs. M. I. Basford of Poolesville Maryland, available from dealers.
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Mount Vernon
Wash
Ffty Sporting Dos
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Chamberlain
Mra. M. I. Basford
Poolesville
Independence meeting opens in Columbus with big purses
In Columbus Ohio the independent driving meeting opened today and will run through Saturday. Over 40000 dollars in purses are offered for the five days. The card features the Horse Review Futurity for pacers and trotters and stakes of 2000 for 7 07 pacers 3000 for 211 pacers 5000 for 212 trotters plus a free for all trot and a 4 grand champion pacing stake with stars including Independence Boy and Evelyn W.
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Columbus
Ohio
Columbus Driving Association
Independence Boy
Evelyn W
Common Colds and Cough Remedies Advertised in 1900s Papers
An assortment of patent medicine pitches extols Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and lung ailments, Chamberlain's liniment for sprains, and Dr King’s New Discovery for lung and stomach issues. Local notices reference Interstate Commerce Commission pipeline hearings in Houston and mentions of general cures and testimonials from users.
Dog-Fall in Athens City Court Judge Battle
In Athens a judge duel erupts over the city court bench as Judge Shackelford defeats a bid for a permanent injunction. Judge Brand dissolves the restraining order and grants a supersedeas keeping the office in limbo pending West’s decision on a possible appeal. The case contemplates quo warranto action and raises questions on commissions and oath timing.
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Shackelford
Brand
West
Supreme Court
Thomas J. Shackelford
Henry 8 West
Charles H. Brand
Superior Court
Weston
J. J. Strickland
Col
J.A. B. Mahaffey
Jefferson
Col. Shackelford
Strickland
Mr. Shackelford
Constitution
Judge Shackelford
Journal
West Va
T. J. Shackelford
Clarke Superior Court
Chambers
Senate
Athens
H. 5. West
Superior Courts
Western Circuits
Death of Mrs Lottie White in East Athens
Last night at seven o clock Mrs Lottie White aged sixty five died after a long illness at White City East Athens. She leaves several children including a daughter Mrs Geo Hill and brothers and sisters. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning with arrangements to be announced.
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Lottie White
White City
Athens
Geo. Hill
No Need to Stop Work Boost with Electric Bitters
When doctors order rest you feel weak and run down yet must work. Electric Bitters restore tone and vigor, prevent breakdown, and build you up from the first dose. Thousands bless them for health and strength. guaranteed satisfaction. Only 50 at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Hoschton Men Enter Colleges Across The State
Many College Men From Hoschton Hoschton Ga Sept 25 Hoschton has a large number of students in colleges at state institutions Scott Titshaw Arthur DeLaperriere Clarence DeLaperriere Prince Pirkle Hoyt Davis Paul Hoad Myron Allen Willie Richburg Paul Smith Lyman Smith John Mahaffey G H DeLaper Here is attending Medical College in Atlanta For bowel complaint to children always give Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil It is certain to effect cure No physician can prescribe a better remedy For sale by all dealers
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Dr. King
Hime
W. R. Nelson
Calamine
Ark
W. J. Smith
Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Hoschton
University of Georgia
Scott Titshaw
Arthur
Clarence DeLaperriere
Prince Pirkle
Hoyt Davis
Mercer
Paul Hoad
Emory
Myron Allen
Willie Richburg
Gordon Institute
Paul Smith
Lyman Smith
Young Harris
Joha
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Nterstate Livestock and Horse Show
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Franklin K. Lane
Commission
Oklahoma
W. P. Spaugh
Manville
Wyo
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Mahaffey
Ghackelford
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