Aquatic and field events dazzle at Atlanta YMCA exhibition
A large crowd gathered at the lake and grounds as the Atlanta YMCA hosted its first athletic day. Winners included Drake Carmichael Ward and Martin in obstacle and field events, with tub and beat races drawing laughs. Spectators, many families, cheered vigorously as youths competed in ini tial sprints and jumping contests under Professor Whitman.
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Young Men's Christian Association
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Atlanta
Profesor Whitman
Young Men’s Christian Association
Th Association
Profoser Whitman
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Moses
Drake
Taery Caruict
Gene Carmichael
Ward
Bulls
Beck
Neber
Harry
Derake
Activa
Carmichal
Carmichael
Barns
Messrs
Charlie Martin
Harry Farnichael
Martin
Harrison
Rose
Bimke
Breuning
Hose
Lesewian
Mitchell
Wiltingham
Smith
Whitman
Bportita
A.T. Ward
Harry Carmichael
Eugene Carmichael
Dunke
Agricola
Carbine
Dr. Bull
City Hall joint session on streetcar franchises and underground wires
Officials from the vicetrical construction and ordinance committees met in the city clerk's office to discuss streetcar franchises for the Luckie Street corridor and other routes. Captain Elis argued against heavy penalties while Col Abbott defended city restraint. The council agreed to draft an ordinance with forfeit terms replacing bond requirements and to require underground wiring by 1893. Mayor Glenn noted the need to renumber houses but the veto stands unresolved.
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Hutchison
Halsey
Hendrix
W. D. Ellie
Avianta
Edgewood
Joel Hurt
B. F. Abbott
Atlanta
West End
McPherson
Mr. Woodward
Bilis
Gener Council
Elis
Tlias
Ells Abbott
Colonel Abbott
Mr. King
McPherson Park
Tim Constitution
Br. Woodward
Union Salt Streets
Boston
Hurt
Luckie Street
Lacifie Street
Mr. Hurt
Hulsey
King
Habey
Hnnteht
Glenn
General Council
Saunders
Whitehall
Peachtree
Night Postal Service Improves Atlanta Deliveries
Atlanta post office introduces a night service with general delivery hours from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. and night window operations, improving mail handling and rapid registration processing. Civil service exams in Atlanta draw over fifty applicants for clerk, copyist, and railway mail positions. results to be rated in Washington.
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Lewis
B. H. Blodgett
Duume
Richmond and
Danville
Eouth
Washington
Wallace Hades
Postofice Board
Hood
Through the City: Atlanta Notes on Visitors and Local Events
Atlanta readers receive a collage of society notices and brief hometown items. John T. Cooper of Macon headlines a Sunday School talk in Snellville with praise from 2,003 attendees. Det. Wilson, new with Shackelford agency, earns goodwill. Dr. Carpenter travels to Excelior Springs for dental college meetings. E D Nelson steers Home of the Friendless outing, touring sites with kids. Rail officials J. Jaynes, A. J. Mullaney, W. Shellman, and others pass through or attend meetings in NYC and nearby. Colonel Rob Rankin and supporters discuss Gordon sentiment. Wigwam construction at Indian Springs advances. Subscriptions urged for a noble cause. W. C. Glenn relocates to the Markham.
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Sunday School Association
Snellville
Gwinnett County
John TR. Cooper
Macon
Dix. Cooper
Moor Country
Cooper
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