Electric Company Seeks $27 Million Charter in Atlanta
Atlanta news ignores major story as Georgia Railway and Power Co seeks charter to establish an interurban electric trolley from Stone Mountain through Clarkston Decatur East Lake Oakhurst Kirkwood Atlanta East Point College Park and Hopeville with rights to power and heating plants. Canada backed capital includes four Toronto incorporators and four Atlanta agents led by Forrest Adair J J Spalding Alex C King and F Marvin Underwood. Capital structure features 15 million common stock 2 million 6 percent preferred and 10 million 4 percent second preferred.
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Atlanta
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Stone Mountain
DeKalb County
Clarkston
Decatur
East Lake
Oakhurst
Kirkwood
East Point
College Park
Hopeville
Georgia Railway and Electric Co
Charles Magee
J. M. McWhinney
R. Mathison
George A. Kingston
Toronto
Canada
Forrest Adair
J. J. Spalding
Alex C. King
F. Marvin Underwood
Georgia Advertising Day to flood mail bags
On November 30 Georgia observes Georgia Advertising Day as workers including Frank Weldon and W H Leahy plan a statewide boost. The idea, developed in Atlanta in connection with the road and immigration bureau, calls on all Georgians to mail letters promoting their towns and the state, risking a flood of unsolicited messages to outsiders.
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Georgia
Frank Weldon
W. H. Leahy
Ed Hafer
Atlanta
Birmingham
Atlantic Road
Red Old Hills
Knoxville
Tenn
Tangled university trustees appointment crisis deepens
The Atlanta Journal reports a widening tangle over university trustees amid a failed senate confirmation of ex Governor McDaniel, a reapportionment shift moving Walton county from the Fifth to the Eighth district, and Governor Smith’s recess appointment leaving the Fifth district without a sitting representative on the board. Athens' John T. Newton serves as the Eighth district trustee after a recess appointment.
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Atlanta Journal
State University Board
State Senate
McDaniel
State, University
Smith
Fifth Congressional District
Walton County
Senate
State University
John T. Newton
Athens
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Third District Redrawn as Hughes Moves to Twelfth
Georgia politics roil as Third district loses representative while Dudley M Hughes shifts to the Twelfth. Charles R Crisp of Americus and Agriculture official T G Hudson among early declared candidates. others mentioned include J R Mercer, J T Hill, and J E Sheppard. Fire insurance agents convene in Springfield with two days of sessions and social events.
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Georgia
Dudley M. Hughes
Hoke Smith
Charles R. Crisp
Americus
Charles F. Crisp
National House
Cleveland
Congress
Asher Hinds
T. G. Hudson
J. R. Mercer
Dawson
Jesse Mercer
J. T. Hill
Cordele
J. E. , Sheppard
Mr. Sheppard
Springfield
Ill
Illinois Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents
Illinois Country Club
New Leland Hotel
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