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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

4

Government bids huge rail line valuation drive

Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission will fund a five to seven year physical valuation of U S railroads with costs ranging from 10.1 to 15 million dollars. A $1.6 million immediate appropriation is sought to organize field engineers for five districts and related accounting and Washington office costs.

Washington United States Interstae Commerce Commission House Appropriations Committee Corps of Engineers Clements and Prouty George B. McGinty Commission House McGinty

Atlanta Strides From Day to Day Continues

Parcel list records and contracts from Atlanta involve July actions and building work. Listings show buyers, contractors, and sums for repairs and new structures in Edgewood and Durant areas, including the Marist Society dormitory project and several steel building bids.

Waters Durant Place del Gwresincy Westmintarer Jackson Jozes Trenua W.M. Terry Piedmont C. Baldwin JT Dulsy Andrew Gust Edgewood Edgewood Avenue Colesurg Highland Marist Society, of Georgia Merkie-Crayford Construction Marcun

Mortuary notices from Nashville and nearby areas

Mrs. Nancy Fateh aged 66 died Tuesday from heart failure interment at Pleasant. Mrs. D C Collins 29 died at College Park wife of D C Holton with three children and parents. Funeral from Mount Zion church at 4 PM interment in church yard. Mrs Emma E Smith died at 133 South Forsyth street funeral at Poole’s this afternoon at 3 o’clock interment Atlanta Park cemetery. Thomas A Smith 24 died at sister’s residence 34 South Humphries street funeral this afternoon 2 40 interment Greenwood. Hoy D Terrell four month old son of Mr and Mrs J Terrell Moore’s Station died 6 AM funeral from residence tomorrow at 10 interment Adamsville.

Nancy Fateh Nashville Pleasant D. C. Collins D. C. Catling College Park Smalllhildren A P. Holton Mount Zion Church Emma E. Smith South Forsyth Street Poole Atlanta Park Cemetery Thomas A. Smith N. L. Moses South Humphries Street Grerewood Hoy D. Terrell Mr. J. Terrell Moore's Station Maurietta Carine Adamsville

Eight Die After Gasoline Cycle Explosion at Lagoon Ky

Cincinnati reports eight fatalities from a gaso ine explosion after a collision at the Lagoon Ky motor cycle track. Spectators were sprayed with burning oil as Johnson tried to pass Gabanna of the Cleveland team. Seven others are serious, many with injuries. a woman remains nonrecovered. Coroner's inquest led to voluntary manslaughter charges against three amusement park heads. bonds set for appearance in court.

Incinnati Oolin Johnson Lagoon Ky Selock Ray Johnson Gabanna Cleveland Bond Pace Court

She Likes to Walk to Minneapolis from Middletown

Mrs M B Chester of Middletown New York wife of a boat builder started from Middletown today with two of her ten children to walk to Minneapolis. Mrs Chester said fondness for walking inspired the trip.

New York M. B. Chester Middletown N.Y Minneapolis Chester

Cremation of the Convicts Probe Planned at Oakley Prison

Governor Brewer Superintendent Gathings and Crustees Thames of the prison board will travel to Oakley prison tomorrow to begin a strict inquiry into the cause of the recent trial in which thirty five convicts were burned to death.

Jackson Miss

Castro's Fight to Regain Venezuela Intensifies

Reports from Caracas July indicate a multi state uprising led by former President Cipriano Castro. Rebel forces seized communications and aimed to invade Lara while Nava planned actions in Zulia. Maracaibo remains key as Castro’s brother Carmelo commands Tachira troops and a steamer is reportedly under rebel control.

Wittemstadt Caracas Venezuela Cipriano Castro Leon Juarado Fulton Coro Falcon Lara

Big Volunteer Army Proposed by Garrison Leaders

San Francisco July 31. A large volunteer army would back regulars and train a youth into a usable citizen by age 25 or 26, linking service to employment. Secretary’s remarks hinted at a possible crisis to spur public awakening, with plans to tour Pacific coast defenses. The idea centers on a volunteer force backing reserves and regulars to ensure national protection.

San Francisco Rotary of War Garrison Chamber of Commerce Mary Gerrison Portland Pacific Coast Crisi

Wholesale Jeweler Fears Sherman Antitrust Clash

The Nation Association of Wholesale Jewelers near Sherman LA plans talks with the U S Attorney's office in York for a friendly settlement over possible Sherman act violations. An inquiry by a Brand jury in Newlands contemplates whether the group restricts free dealing between manufacturers and retailers by controlling wholesale sales, a matter tied to a broader lumber trust precedent. The final decision will go to Attorney General McHeynolds for action.

Washington the Nation Association of Wholesale Jew United States Attorney's York Department of Hnetice Newlands Lumber Trust Atte General McHeynalds

Slade Bill Touted for Elector Qualifications

The Slade in the dark bill received a notable recommendation from the committee on constitutional amendments. Introduced in the house by Muscogee members, it adds qualifications for electors and includes provisions restricting reliance on unquestioned character as virtuous in secluded places.

Kh Committee On

Also Mentioned on This Page

HURT Atlanta Realty Corporation W. A. Foster & Raymond Robson Bell Hogewood Ave Atlanta LaFrance North Ave Heuse West End Ara Hoyar Inman Ciretefut Angier Ave Broom House Lucile N. Budlevaru Graeswond Helae Toom Jones Washington Troon Rowse Oak St Foon Mom Cenheol Milenton Sroom Treom Troom Capital Team House Oom Muse Gariun Ceaveas Tedford Pulliamee Sunni House Austin Te Chonee Foward Pitasire Rau Cohen Rome Park Avomde Tarma Bradahew Perth de Leon Sea Air Radford Ald AML Kint Fair Suri Drewry Street Atlanta Development Co Third National Bank Ormond Street Mack Grant Park Alley Smallman Paul's Avenue Hall Colonial Hills Clermont St Michaels Avenues Equite THE L. C. Green CO IVY Lawrence West Peachtree Place Candler T J. L. Turner CO Candler Building Ansley Park West End Hart & Cone Fot Empire Life RC. Woodbery & Company Empire Main Real Estate GEO. P. Moore Real Estate and Renting Real Estate Row Auburn Ave Roswell Buckhead Ponce de Leon Juniper Street van Park Nice Druid Hills Section W. L. & John O. Dupree Real Estate Empire Building B. F. Burdette Realty CO Myrtle ST Ponce DE Leon Ave Edwin L. Harling Nowtic Eid Woat Sircta Avenue Snilug Street Linwood Avenue New North Avenua School Wood Avenue Watte Lake Evanue Taman Parl Nesto Loin Ee Milton Strauss Forsyth Building Liebman Real Estate and Renting Walton Street Marietta Smyrna Cobb County Georgia Home and Farm Company Commerce Commission Pyttlan Mackwes Same Land Avenue W. Clark Atlarta Banking and Savings Company Alde Fox Street Lindsay Street Auty Azeentor Aeraie of Fames A. Tiller Bert Surest Angas Mortuary L. P. Bottenfield Hugh J. Lynch L. P. Bell Piedmont Avenue Eighth Tenth Streets W. T. Newman & CO Bell Phone Main Fourth National Bank Oak Street Gordon Street Lucile Avenue Smith & Ewing Peachtree Turman, Black & Calhoun Castro Yeomen Rafael de Nogales-Mendez Nationalista Nationalists Border Star Nogarez-Mendez Catro Gomi Fear Sherman LA Slade Bill Milledgeville Wes McDonald East Baldwin Quest McDonald
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