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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1911
Page
2
A local druggist endorses Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a top selling remedy praised for kidney, liver and bladder relief. The piece notes its wide physician and customer approval, asserts its rapid results, and offers a free trial bottle by mail from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
Judge Markey orders that only the county prosecutor grand jury and Iron Workers officers may examine seized books and papers tied to the Los Angeles Times explosion inquiry. Detectives and private investigators are barred from inspection as legal action focuses on dynamite and related materials stored in the association building. Local officials had resisted warrant requests while aims of the National Erectors and Bridge and Structural Iron Workers groups are debated.
A vintage advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as the antiseptic powder for tired swollen feet. It promises rest and comfort, prevents blisters and soreness, and claims to break in shoes for greater comfort. The copy urges readers to try it today and includes endorsements and publisher details.
Macon Ga April 24 Special police shut down locker clubs and halted liquor sales for two days as anti liquor drives intensify. Officers logged names of patrons and members. court hearings loom Tuesday with over 200 witnesses summoned. Church leaders and aldermen criticize open violations in a high tension enforcement push.
We have moved our city office and stationery department to six North Broad Street Foote and Davies Co Main 61 This afternoon St Anthonys bazar in Emery Steiner building Miss Henrietta Minggeling reads stories Miss Louise Pope in charge of program Mrs Bridwell and Miss Bridwell lead candy booth with helpers Dinner at 412 oclock and a musical program with dancing at 9 PM
Seaboard offices in Atlanta advertise low rates for a special train to Little Rock on May 14 for the U C V reunion. Details at 88 Peachtree. Burns from Toledo claims a suit cage in union station check room links J W McNamara or Ortie McManigal to dynamite cases. Grand jury to probe conspiracy against Iron Workers Association and alleged plantings. Detective Burns asserts strong links placing McNamara and McManigal to Los Angeles dynamite purchases and payments.
The Sweet Water Park Hotel at Lithia Springs Georgia offers vapor Lithia baths and Bowden Lithia Water. A 500 guest capacity resort near Atlanta features a resident physician, orchestra, and a large porch and grounds. Bottled Lithia Water available, shipments of 12 bottles at $3.50.
Miss Iy Delmery of Battle Creek and her mother Mrs Campan were touring by open buggy from Jacksonville to the north. In Atlanta they planned a shopping trip and lost a sandbag holding jewelry valued at over 500 dollars including watches rings bracelet and a pin made of raw gold from the Dorade Alaska. Cemetery wreaths and parades are planned for Memorial Day by local memorial groups.
A Broad street movement seeks to move produce houses to create a first class retail street with a nearby wholesale market like a central produce exchange. Real estate men are asked to submit site proposals touching a railroad and city center, while six property owners agreed to sign a White Way pledge. Market committee members named include Farlinger Rich Fuller Brown and Cooper.
A controversial prompt prompts discussion among local groups about historical symbols and civic memory. Community leaders urge respectful dialogue while noting the need for education about extremist symbols and their harms.
Senator Terrell returned to Washington yesterday and did not attend today’s senate session. He plans to be present when the next session opens Thursday. He will direct correspondence from Cochran hotel, quartering there. He appeared fatigued but steadily improving, walking with a stick and in cheerful spirits.
A. G. Leslie of Leslie and Gracer, postmaster of Chelsea, Ga, perished in a blaze that consumed his store overnight. He battled to save books and valuables, was dragged from the flames unconscious, and was a leading local citizen. April. Pets $11.80. Little Rock and Return offered for Confederate Veterans' Reunion special train via Seaboard, leaves Atlanta at 3 pm May 14, arrives Little Rock 8 am May 15. Information at City Joe, 88 Peachtree.
Hampton Court on 803 Peachtree Street near Peach Tree Place will be sold at public auction this afternoon at 3:30. The six apartment building sits on a 62 by 220 foot lot with rear servant quarters and potential for additional units. It yields about 4 002 in yearly income after expenses of 628.20, with steam heat, gas ranges, refrigerators and mosaic tiled baths. Ex Rivers Realty Company handles the sale.
Harry L Schlesinger begins an ambitious advertising push for K K K Flour with Rae Milk Eisenlt leading the effort. The campaign touts biscuits as fresh and crisp from a germ-proof plant under ideal sanitary conditions, crediting the South and Atlanta for support.
Dr Frederick W Moore dean at Vanderbilt University died in Denver Colorado as reported April 24. Dr T A Largen a 76 year old San Antonio physician, Mason and Confederate veteran, died there the same day. Dorothy Whiteside five daughter of Frank and Mrs Whiteside died at 123 West Peachtree Street and funeral set for 3 20 this afternoon at grandfather C M Fort residence Interment at West View. J E Fitzgerald of Chattanooga Tennessee died at a private sanitarium in Fenn?
The report lists multiple deaths and funeral arrangements across Georgia towns including Buchanan Scottdale and Milner. It notes Mrs Martha N Davenport dying Sunday with funeral at Barclay Brandon's chapel and Hollywood interment, Mrs S P Shepard dying suddenly with details, H Holcomb's funeral at residence Scottdale with Indian Creek burial, infant Fannie Lou Howard death and funeral at Boole's chapel Ball Ground, and W M Rice of Milner described as a prominent local citizen whose death followed typhoid pneumonia.
Obituaries recount James William Love of Savannah born 1842 in Effingham County died age 82 in Savannah with six children and a Confederate veteran history. Also Mary Wiggins of Macon age 14. James Ellison Henderson infant in East Macon. WW Henderson peach grower of Fort Valley. Emma Greggers of Tyrone. Surviviors listed include spouse children and siblings. funeral arrangements noted in Riverside cemetery and Fort Hill.
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