Memorial Day Cross of Honor Held For Confederate Veterans
Memorial Day events in the Capitol hall will present bronze Crosses of Honor to about three hundred Confederate veterans. Governor Candler will speak. Mrs C H Plane and others will present the medals as Fith Regiment and city schools march in the capital parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Confederacy
House of Trepresenta Uies
Capitol
Wurm
Prayver
Landrum
W . Yeats
Governor Candler
Marir Y Avingston Mims
Cross of Honor
C_ H_ Plane
J. S Raine
Hollis Randolph
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Frank L Stanton
Dixie
England
Germany
Legion of Honor
France
W. Disa
Oak and Cemetery
Oclock
Peachtree
West Peachtree Streets
Park Woodward
Atlanta
Merchants Agree to Close On Memorial Day on Whitehall Street
Whitehall Street merchants sign an agreement to close at noon on Memorial Day and remain closed for the rest of the day. Names include George Muse Clothing, J H & A W Force, Regenstein, Hirsch Bros, Keely Company, Buck Bros, Stein Bros, and others. Supreme Court of Georgia case noted as MM Tuesday April 24, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nis
Burks
Walton
For- Hin
Walton and
Forsyth Streets
Woodward Harry W Anderson
Castain
Avanta
Memorialia
Complinnes
Atlanta Artiler
Peachtree Street
Milly Street
Woodward
Harry W Anderson
Fifth Regiment Infantry
Stat
Whitehall Street
George Muse Clothz Company
W_ Force
Carlton RC Black
M. R. Emmons Co
Regenstein
Hirsch Bros
P. W Baker & Co
M Katz & Co
M. Rich & Bro
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company
E Bowman
Keely Comany
Mater & Berkele
Buck Bros. & Co
Ravin Stewart
Eiseman Bros
Kahn & Teltebaum
N Hess & Sons
Stein Bros
Fox Liseman & Well
Janele
Supreme Court of Georgia
Council of
Macon
D. G
Ughes Et al
Macon Ia
Supreme Court
John I Hall
Colonel Wimberly
Harris
Dupont Guerry
The Best IS ALWAYS CHEAPEST Watches for sale
The ad claims watches are the standard gutkes, superior and durable with lasting design. It notes exclusive Atlanta sole agents and emphasizes attention to watch casing, beauty, and generations of use, promising full guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atention
Alt Watchon
Absence of Thomas Watson Marked Georgia Populist Meeting
In Atlanta yesterday Hon. Thomas E. Watson 80 stayed away from a populist executive committee gathering at the Jackson hotel while others elected a chairman. Watson’s silence contrasted with his earlier claim of leaving politics, and supporters debated his role as the state party contends with prospects for May primaries and possible gubernatorial nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Wat
Atlanta
Jackson Hotel
National Committee
Thomas E. Watson
Atlt
Thomas Watson
Associated Press
Itfe
Parker
Donnelly
Georgia
Cincinnati
Watson
Barker
J . McKnight
Dalton
McKnight
JH. Traylor
Troup
CANDIDATES PAY UP AS LAST DAY ARRIVES FOR COUNTY ASSESSMENTS
Candidates for Fulton county offices faced a final deadline set by the Democratic executive committee. Payments received included Rosser 0, Palmer 40, Armistead 60, Harwell 60, Branden 35, Staton 3, King 35, Houston 5, Black 0, Blackburn 40, Stephens 40, Wilkinson 100, Hussey 100, Fox 5, Nelms 5, Calhoun 40, Albert 40, Broyles 10, Reia 0, Payne 25, Howell 3, Hill 75, Lumpkin 40, Stamps 25, with several candidates still yet to pay by the close of business today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton County
East Hunter Street
Charley Acamea
W. J. Campbell
Country Democratic Organization
E. B Rosser
H E. W. Palmer
T. M. Armistead
H Ha
W. H. Hussey
Amos Fox
J. W. Nelms
A. E Calhoun
City Criminal Court
W. J. Albert
Arnold Broyles
H. M. Reia
C. M. Payne
Clark Howell
C. D. Hill
J. H. Lumpkin
Superior Court
J. R. Stamps
Moonshine cases disposed in U S court with fines
In a busy federal session orders included C J McDonald of Allanta jailed 21 months and fined 100 for using a faintly canceled 2 cent stamp. Irvin McClure got three years hard labor and fined 100 for post office burglary. H B Nunnally two years hard labor and fined 500 for distillery warehouse tampering. Federal land jury returned twenty three true bills and adjourned until May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C. J. McDonald
Allanta
Fulton County
McDonald
Irvin McClure
Pine Mountain
Rabun County
Nashville
Tenn
H. B. Nunnally
Egan
Coffee to Postum Health Miracle Claims
A patient recounts fewer headaches and greater strength after quitting coffee and adopting Postum Food Coffee. Testimonials from a author friend and a paraplegic friend claim mental clarity, weight gain, and improved health. The ad blames coffee alkaloids for nerve damage and promotes Postum as the restorative alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coftea
Postum
Ida M Forney
Highland Ave
Melrose Highlands
Masa
Nature
Dickerson Wins $635 in Finger Injury Suit
W D Dickerson, a car coupler, sued the Georgia Railroad Company for a finger loss while on duty in March last year. The city court's second division heard testimony before a jury awarded the plaintiff $635. Attorneys Arnold and Arnold represented Dickerson, with Bryan Cumming and Sanders McDaniel for the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickerson
Railroad Company
W. D. Dickerson
Georgia Railroad Company
Ctma
Arnold & Arnold
Bryan Cumming
Sanders McDanle
Atlanta School Board Eyes Eclipse Day May 28
The board proposed shifting school start to 10 AM on eclipse day to allow children to observe the event. Cost details for Bell Street School project put total near 13 000 with related contracts and furnishings. A petition for Williams Street School expansion was discussed but no action taken. Memorial day observances and a piano purchase resolution were also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Oavar Peppenheimer
Judge Bloodworth
Bell Street
Alderman Beutel
City Council
Williams Street
Coune
Board of Education
Alderman Beulell
Hamilton Douglas
Committee On
Parpenheimer
Grammar Echoola
Slaton
Passing Throng Carries Riley to Atlanta Visit
Indiana author James Whitcomb Riley arrived in Atlanta from Augusta and stays with Joel Chandler Harris in West End. He came to Georgia for health, praising the state, while Southern Interstate fair official T H Martin extols Columbus Ohio fair as model. He notes Columbus grounds have transformed from a brick yard to a lush, expansive site valued near a million dollars. The Columbus fair board funds salaries and office costs from state appropriations, leaving the fair self-sustaining. Plans include a large new pavilion and two more exhibition buildings, with a $124,000 investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitcomb Riley
Indiana Post
Atlanta
Augusta
Joel Chandler Harris
West End
Riley
Indianapolis
Harts
Georgia
Indianapollis
T H Martin
Columbus
United States
The
Fair Association
Falra
Inside Columbus Exposition and Chicago Dewey Celebration
The article reflects on Columbus Exposition methods and fair management, noting Ohio State fair secretary as top manager and plans to study northern fairs and horse shows. It also discusses Chicago’s upcoming Dewey visit and a staged Manila Bay scene, plus satirical baseball season coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Exposition Park
Columbus
Ohio
National Association
Indiana
New Orleans
Chicago
St Louis
Admiral Dewey
Clarence Wingate
Milwaukee
Maniia Bay
Dewey
Olympia
Johnny’ Powers
John Coghlan
Gridley
Manila
Mac
The Great Day The Wonderful World Wonders
Fragmentary verse rhapsody praising baseball feats, boasting of brilliance and exciting plays. The speaker boasts of Sam Dungan and glamorous batting and pitching scenes, urging readers not to miss the opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dungan
Bank Officers Are Elected in Athens Ga
The Bank of the University held its annual meeting in Athens on April 24. J J Wilkins was elected president and Charles H Newton was named cashier after A L Hull resigned to take effect July 1. Reuben Nickerson declined re election. The new board of directors includes Billups Phinizy T P Vincent W oT Bryan A L Erwin J N Webb Alf Hodgson and J J Wilkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Wilkins
Athens
Bank of the Univrsity
A L Hull
Reuben Nickerson
National Bank of Athens
Charles H. Newton
University Bank
Rochelle Votes for Bonds in Special School Election
Rochelle held a special election on April 24 for public school purposes and artesian well bore. voters approved tax bonds totaling 10 604 dollars. The ad mentions Hotel Empire in New York and midrange rates, with details on page 10 of the daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
Hotel Empire
New York
Commencement Exercises at Atlanta Dental College Held Tonight
The Atlanta Dental College will stage commencement at the Grand opera house tonight at 8 o'clock. A large graduating class will receive diplomas as faculty forbids flowers on stage. The program includes invocations, overtures, degree conferrals by Judge Hammond, solos, a valedictory by Dr McDade, dances, prize delivery, and a closing march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Dental College
Grand Opera House
Kerfoot
Raymond—Thomas
William Crenshaw
Marceau
Bendix
W R Hammond
Faust Gounod
Tanhauser Wagner
Waitzel
Fruet Euch Des Lehbens
EB McDade
Polish National Dance
Bharwenka
John Templa Graves
Herbert
Charles T Wurm
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ellis
Maier & Berkele, Jewelers
State Capitol
Siate Executive Committee
State House
State Department of Agriculture
Towns
Union
W A. Wright
Hogansville
Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company
Providence
R. I
James M. Dupree
Macon County
C L. DeVaughn
Dupree
Parden Board
Joe Hall
Nathan Dickson
Littlejoin
Hall
Colonel Dupree
United States Court
Newman
At Atlbeas
Hart & Loftus
Eologna
Selma
Ala
Texas
Donahue
Rven
Cupid Childe
Ned Garvin
Rio Grande
Samon Mertes
Hercules
Grifith
Geese
Ther Jay
Stilson
Whitehall
Munyon
Toole
Gleta Orient
Arch &T
Phalan
the Cable Company
Whitehall St
Atlanta, Ga
Stuarts Gin
King Hardware Co
Papa
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!