Dublin depot case delayed by Macon railroad attorney
The Dublin depot case before the railroad commission is postponed at the request of Colonel J. T. Wright of Macon, attorney for the Macon Dublin and Savannah railroad. Hearing likely near month end after delays over station construction in Dublin. The report covers reorganizations and appointments across multiple railroads including Chicago and Northwestern, Illinois Central, and Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, plus notes on new offices, agents, and anticipated consolidations.
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Dublin
Railroad Commission
J. T Wright
Macon
Savannah
State Commission
Chicago and Northwestern
W Waggener
Chicago
C Griffin
Detroit
H Benjamin
John Melien
Omaha
W Boogner
St Louis
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Cleveland
Illinois Central
G Hatch
Cincinnati
Louis Farthorn
Peoria, St Louis and Northern
Alton
Chicago and Alton Railway Company
Harriman Syndicate
Gulf of Mexico
Port Arthur
Chicago and Alton
Tlinois
Pearlz and Northern
Illinois
Grain O makes coffee lovers rethink their drink
An old advertisement touts Grain O as a healthful coffee substitute. It claims the product nourishes the system, strengthens the body, and bestows great benefits for both young and old. The copy urges readers to try Grain O, share that it improves after a week, and offers a 26 cent package with directions on how to prepare.
Red Men to Exemplar Woo See Woo Degree in April
The Red Men of Atlanta plan a public exemplification of the Woo See Woo degree at Columbia opera house on April 7 to raise funds for the Georgia Great Council meeting in Atlanta on May 8. Cherokee tribe wigwam hosts the council session with tickets selling rapidly and seats reserved through J F Meilam.
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Atlanta
Columbia Opera House
Great Council of
Georgia
Alabama
Whitehall
J. F. Meilam
Epworth League Convenes and Elects Officers
Epworth League state convention in Raleigh adjourned after a three day session. Rev. R. H. John of New Bern was chosen president and Rev. GT Adams of Haleleh secretary. The meeting reported a large membership gain with over 200 delegates attending.
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Epworth
Kidnaping Case and Street Lantern Destruction Heard at Court
A sensational session before Recorder Broyles heard Lizzie Blake admit to taking a two year old child for a short time claiming no harm. George Strickland faced charges for smashing red lanterns while a Syrian vendor dodged a fine then won dismissal after an influential man paid her $275.
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Lizzie Blake
Recorder Broyles
Andrew Singleton
No 7
Mills Street
Babs
Lizzie
George Strickland
Edgewood Avenue
Syria
Meester Shudge
Gude Meester
Broyles
Leading Boston Critic Mr Clapp to Lecture on Othello
The Grand box office opens this morning for Atlanta Lecture Association members to reserve seats for Hon Henry Austin Clapp of Boston to lecture on Othello next Monday night. Clapp, a renowned Shakespeare scholar, has delivered twelve Lowell Institute courses and speaks without manuscript. The Boston Post lauds him as a brilliant figure in intellectual and artistic life with a noted command of dramatic poetry.
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Boston
Atlanta Lecture Association
Henry Austin Clapps
Clapp
New England
North
West
Major Guinn Assigned to Lead Education at Interstate Fair
Major R. J. Guinn, formerly county school commissioner, was appointed by Secretary T. Martin to head the education department at the Southern Interstate fair this fall. His prior efforts helped make the department a success last year, and he plans to devote substantial time to the field again while also pursuing insurance work.
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R. J. Guinn
T. Martin
Guinn
Department of Education
Mea Snead
Hotel Empire Ad Sparks Interest on Page Ten
A note directs readers to visit the metropolis and check the Hotel Empire advertisement on page ten, promising an inviting stay and current rates. The brief hints at promotional details likely aimed at local travelers and residents.
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Metropolis
Directory case concluded Judge Pardee rules in Foote Davies favor
In US circuit court Judge Pardee refused the restraining order in the Moroney Directory Company versus Foote and Davies case. He found no copyright breach since both firms used the same type and collaborated on compilation. He noted preexisting printing before copyright registration and that breach of contract claims were dismissed in superior court, allowing Foote Davies to continue directory deliveries. The Moroney directory’s issue is expected to issue from Franklin bindery today or tomorrow.
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United States
Pardee
Maroney Directory Company
Foote & Davies
Maloney
Maloney Directory Company
Foote & Davies Company
Maloney Directory
Franklin Company
Landrum Now President of Home Mission Board
Dr W W Landrum of this city was unanimously chosen president of the Southern Baptist home mission board to succeed Dr Henry McDonald. The nomination will be ratified at the Hot Springs convention in May, after which Landrum will steer mission extension across the southern states and into neighboring regions. The board’s membership includes Rev W W Landrum and 23 other members.
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Hot Springs
Home Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Church
W W Landrum
Henry McDonald
Landrum
McDonald
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of
Atlanta
Baptist Convention
Hot Springs Ark
Home Board
Southern Home Mission Board
Baltimore
St Louis
A D Adair
John M Green
C A Davis
Porter King
B F Abbott
George Hillyer
J. J. Maddox
Walker Danson
L. M Lansdrum
BL Connally
G G Roy
J R Hopking
T P Bell
Henry McDonald Samuel D Jones
RL Motley
M M Welch
T T Tichenor
F. H. Kerfoot
LG Broughton
Dyspepsia Case Notes Lead to Small Dose Treatment
A fragmentary medical note references a patient described as 72 years old with dyspepsia. The text mentions small doses of a compound and refers to a practitioner or doctor’s initials, but the full context and specifics are missing.
M McGuirk Died Suddenly
John M. McGuirk a prominent Atlanta citizen died yesterday morning at his home 218 Spring Street after a brief illness. He was fifty four, a Mason and Royal Arcanum member. Survived by wife and three sons Dan A. in Atlanta Will J. in Alexandria and Rufus E. in Cincinnati. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Atlanta
John M. McGuirk
Spring Street
McGuirk
Royal Arcanum
Dan A. McGuirk
Will J. McGuirk
Alexandria
Miss
Ruffus E. McGuirk
Cincinnati
Newman Pitches Great Ball For Tennessee Victory
University of Tennessee defeated Vanderbilt 5 to 2 in Knoxville. Newman pitched superbly, fanning eleven and scattering three hits. Holman of Vanderbilt struck out six and yielded two homers. Vanderbilt benefited from UT errors for its two runs. Rice and other Vanderbilt players faded, while UT prepared for Friday and Saturday games.
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University of Tennessee
Vanderbilt University
Knoxville
Tenn
Vanderbit University
Newman
Executor's Sale of Atlangs Foundry Street Properties
Executor T J Pair announces auction of two five room houses at 75 and 79 Foundry Street Atlangs Fulton County, to benefit legatees of Mrs ML A Laughs miller. Sale date first Tuesday in May, cash terms, legal hours at courthouse door. April 4, 1960.
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M A Laughs Miller
Fulton County
Atlangs
Foundry Street
T. J Pair
ML A, Laugimiller
Hotel Empire advertises European plan near Broadway
W C City hotel on Broadway and 68th Street offers European plan from $1.50 daily. Ab street cars pass the door, ten minutes from amusements and shopping. New building, fireproof, well equipped with fine cuisine and comfortable rooms. Postal for descriptive booklet and rates. Quinn, proprietor.
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Broadway
68Th Street
W. C
W. Johnson “Quinn
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Atlanta, Ga
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