Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlanta Constitution in Atlanta, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1916

Page

8

Lansing Denies Intent to Recall the Army

Reports from the border indicate cavalry mounts were scarce due to horse losses, though not enough to dismount many troopers. Eight aeroplanes for Mexican service await delivery, with officers inspecting Curtiss and Sturtevant plants. The Mexican embassy cites a favorable exchange rate shift, and Gen Carranza plans a monetary commission. Fifty killed by bandits between Torreon and Zacatecas after wrecking a train. passengers killed or wounded, bodies cremated. Villa is again reported surrounded.

Columbus Henry W. Harms Aviation Service Curtiss Buffalo Sturtevant Boston Carranza Monetary Commission Zacatecas Torreon Villa Mexico City

Long list of grocery firms and addresses in Atlanta area

A dense ledger of grocery companies and proprietors with street addresses across Atlanta including Campbell, Adams, J L Cooper, Colonial Market, Brooks Brothers, West Peachtree Street, Peters Street, Luckie Street, Decatur Street, Grant Street, and numerous others. The document enumerates business names such as Brooks Brothers, Canital City Market, J. H. Barrett Grocery Co, Brookwood Grocery Co, and many more along with specific street locations. It reads like a directory excerpt listing shop names, owners or partners, and their street addresses.

Ta Grocery Co Highland Avenue Adamson & Son Decature Street I. N. Askew Marietta Street Alverson Brothers Forsyth Street L. Asbell Peters Street Berger Decatur Street Brooks Brothers Pine Street Piedmont Ave T. G. Brooks & Son Jefferson Street W. E. Besser Boulevard J. M. Bailes Byers Gordon Street Brown & Capito Vies TD Capitol Avenue D. Brown Georgia Avenue Grant Street AE. W. Bradford Carroll Street Fraser Street Cahen Berean Street AL W Fears Street Camp Grocery Company Peachtree Street LL. Green Lee Street J. A. George McDaniel Street Goldberg & Klein Woodward Avenue J. W. Green Auburn Avenue Golden Piedmont Whistner Market North Broad Street Krugman East Fair Street King J. Kamper Grocery Co H. Kuniansky Lanier Brothers Lewis Brothers M.L. Legg & Co S. B. Lunsford M. L. Mendel Holderness Street Merlin Formwall Street Murrah Marbut & Minor Atlanta J. W. McWilliams J. W. Morris A. B. Rader J. R. Rosenberg Marietta Bellwood Rosenstein Vine Street C. Roby Glenn Street L. W. Rogers Chain of Sores J. BD. Ramsey Richards & Smith Sands & Co Inman Yards Gus Silverman West Cain Street J. G. Sherer W. S. Strand Oak Street Smith & Summers Stewart Avenue W. P. Smith Grocery Co Crew Street Chas. Smith Forrest Street Yaratoot Grocery Co Taylor & Hall TeBow Brothers Whitehall Street W. B.trebble Thomas Grocery Co W. F. Wimberly

Villa Battle Reports and Pershing Forces Near Zacatecas

Reports from war departments indicate Villa may be captured soon as constitutionalist forces close on him in southern Zacatecas. Brown’s dispatch notes Villa fleeing south after a skirmish with 150 Villa men, with American casualties absent and Mexicans killed. Authorities arrest Pablo Slanez and two companions for alleged murders tied to Villa’s faction. Pershing’s expedition remains active with supplies moving and fronts uncertain as rumors of Galatevo advances surface.

Tierrez War Department Francisco Villa Villa Jalisco Aguas Calientes Zacatecas Bratamontec Juchihila Brown San Antonio Texas W.C. Brown Tenth Cavalry Fort Sam Houston Guerrero Casthutraco Chihuahua Evans Pershing Letcher Gell Paso General Funston Angie Williams A. J. Abrams Ans Pablo Slanez Slanez Pablo Luna Juarez Torreon General Carranza el Paso Lansing Mexico Washington Averrera i Satevo Emult Casas Grandes Pearson Casas Grandes General Pershing Colonia Dub- Jana

Southern colleges form group to oppose lynch law in the South

In Birmingham tonight the Association of Southern Church Colleges organized to arouse anti mob sentiment. Officers include Dr C M Bailey president and Dr B H Riley secretary with Bishop A W Knight and Dr J M Shelburn on the executive committee. About forty southern institutions endorse the new effort to educate against lynching and expand the campaign.

Birmingham Ala High Teer Southern Colleges Association of Southern Church Colleges South C. M. Bailey Georgetown Texas B. H. Rile J. Dobyns Clarksville Tenn A. W. Knight Sewanee J. M. Shelburn B. Riley United States J. 8. Bailey Clarkesville Bishop

Lord Montagu Follows Derby in Resigning

London April 7 resignation of Lord Montagu from the joint naval and military board over aerial service control is reported by morning papers. The Evening Standard yesterday afternoon announced the Earl of Derby’s resignation as chairman of the board and Montagu’s discontent with the powers.

London Lord Montagu Joint Naval and Military Board Earl of Derby Evening Standard Tord Montagu Ierby

Air service leadership push links Derby and Montaxv

The air services debate centers on centralizing and coordinating operations under one department, with both the Earl of Derby and Lord Montaxv advocating a unified command structure.

Aenial Service Board Earl of Derby Lord Montaxv

Mortuary News Notices From Atlanta Area

Deaths spill from Blakely to Atlanta with RE Hilton age 66 leaving children two sisters a brother in Denver and a Atlanta niece Also A J Pate found dead in his shop on South Broad Street aged 68 Remains moved to AO. & Ray Donehoo Relatives in Texas and Louisiana notified Saunders Jones longtime Atlanta resident dead in Louisville Survived by wife brother three sons and daughter T J Braswell 52 died at home Funeral arrangements at Foote's Mrs Hal Morrison buried from Bainbridge Funeral for Mrs J C Jones from Fern Street private hospital body to Poole's

Atlanta RE. Hilton Blakely Hilton Slaters M. J. Lancaster N. A. Sells Smith Station Ala J. J. Hilton Denver Col TL. A. “Sanders A. J. Pate A J. Pate South Broad Street Hureday Chapel Ray Donehoo Texas Louisiana Saunders Jones Louiavile Laurence Jones Louiaville T. J. Braswell T. J Braswell Foote's Lester J. T Roy’ Braswell Misa Myrtice Braswell J. C. Jones Fern Street Poole’s

Adamson Defends Thomasson Nomination Rejection

Washington April 8 Representative Adamson rejects claims he did not protest the senate rejection of his nominee J. T. Thomasson for postmaster at Carrellton. He says he nominated and urged confirmation, acted on oath, and acknowledges senators’ right to reject without his power to block. He would protest if possible but does not deem it necessary to “get mad.”

Washington Adamson Senate Hardwick J. T. Thomasson Carrellton

Dutch Not Asked to Allow Army Passage Through Dutch Flanders

A Hague dispatch reports the Dutch foreign minister denying a Dutch paper story that Great Britain urged passage of an army through Dutch Flanders. The note adds Holland cannot aid navigation in the North Sea for transporting prisoners of war. British and French forces order that Tommies need not pay rent for quarters in France, with possible restitution after the war. New Zealand public trustee already handles wills of 6,000 living persons.

London Reuter Hague Great Britain Holland Dutch Flanders North Sea France New Zealand

Also Mentioned on This Page

Swift’s J. Cooper East Linden Street Darden Seat Station M Dodson Crawford Brothers Franks Pulliam Street Franklin Guerin & Co Garner B. E. Gardner Davis Street Sily Decatur, GA Weeks Brothers B. T. Lewis Rogers, Stephenson & Co Brand Lowe DeKalb Feed & Supp Scofield Grocery Co E. Gershhow Kirkwood House, Cassels & Fle Magon Grocery Co Cassels & Fleming Edgewood J. R. Harden Smith Brothers East Point W. Ramsey P. L. Huie T. Upchurch C. R. Alverson Hutcheson & Jones Hutcheson & Smith L. Prager Kiln Street R.T. Pryor B. A. Perry Jones Avenue D. B. Fatch Windsor Street J. P. Phelps Piedmont Grocery Co Houston Street D. L. Echols Cleburne Avenue Pope & Ward J. W. Oliver A. C. Threlkeld W. H. Smith Tuckery & McMurray College Park Shannon Brothers T. L. Hutcheson F. P. Baskin Tremble Cash Grocery Co Hapeville H. H. Arnold Lasseter Grocery Co Swift & Company Southern Colleges Association of the Southern Church Colleges DERBY Washington, D.C Philadelphia ALL Steel Trains Tech Seaboard Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co New York Paris America Teddy Bears Val Dresden Hal Morrison Chicago Bainbridge Thomasson
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication