Movement to pave Pryor Street from Mitchell to Peach Tree
A citywide paving discussion centers on asphalt for Pryor Street from Mitchell to Peach Tree linking vitrified brick on South Pryor with Peach Tree at the Aragon hotel. Estimated cost about 46 000 dollars, with broader plans to asphalt Whitehall and Peachtree corridors for a continuous downtown route. Local property owners and council members push for street improvements to ease traffic and court-house noise, backed by county cooperation talks.
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Pryor Street
Mitchell
Peachtree
Wal
City Hall
Aragon Hotel
Mitchell Street
Elis
Whitehall
Windsor Street
Whitehall Street
Council
Peachtree Street
Hillis Street
Tsumphines
Atlanta
Lualness
Prvor Street
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Awbama
Hunter Street
Hunter
South Pryor Street
County Board
Whitehal Street
North Pryor
Lehigh Valley Railroad Promotes Niagara Falls Trip
Lehigh Valley Railroad invites Southern travelers to visit Niagara Falls via a Pan American Exposition route. Chase Lee, General Passenger Agent in New York, urges interested persons to request pamphlets detailing the journey and schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad
South
Niagara Falls
Chase Lee
New York
Gold Medal For Bravery Honors Surf Rescue Hero
Norfolk August 1 Special Andre Fourchy of New Orleans receives a federal gold medal for bravery after saving William Grubb of Norfolk from drowning in the surf at Virginia Beach last summer. He is presently in the city.
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Norfolk
Andre Fourchy
New Orleans
William Grubb
Virginia Beach
Oooley Beebee's Blockade in Stone Stockade
A fragmentary verse notes Oooley Beebee blocking a doorway to form a blockade and ends with him trapped in a stone stockade. The language suggests a humorous or satirical colonial era scene with playful rhymes and a rustic setting.
Darktown Courtroom Oddities and a Runaway Child
In a police matinee scene Recorder Broyles handles a comical domestic case. Cooley Beebe is accused of blocking and attacking a blockade runner amid a tense exchange with his wife. Andy Bivins quarrels over his wife’s clothes as a burlesque trial unfolds. A four year old, Little Sallie Waters, is brought in for directions to keep her off the streets with a warning of the Dif islands if she runs again.
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Cooley Beeches
Cooley
Beebee
Jedge Eriles
Gald
Cooley Beebee
Wooley
Andy Bivins
Andy
Bivins
Weil
Broyles
Darktown
Snow Bank
Sallie Waters
Little Salle Waters
Salle Waters
Salle
Balle
Dif
Moonlit Chase On Pryor Street Praised By Young Women
Policeman Officer Randall pursued two fleeing women after reports of curses in a Garnett area house on South Pryor street. One leaped from a second story window and the other fled through a door, followed by a crowd of about twenty five young ladies who joined the chase and cheered the officer as he captured both fugitives.
Confederate Soldiers Home of Georgia Adopts Quorum Adjourned Meeting
At an adjourned session the Confederate Soldiers Home board of trustees, with six members present, accepted the surgeon’s resignation, reviewed a positive fiscal and welfare report, and planned staff and facility improvements. President Calhoun highlighted open status, inmate numbers, donations, and pending debts while approving uniforms and a night nurse.
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Board of Trustees
The
Confederate Soldiers’ Home
Eix
W L Calhoun
C M Wytle
HW Bell
Jefferson
W F Jenkins
Putnam County
A F Daly
Wrightsville
John If Martin
Hawkinsville
Atlanta
Weatview
Atlanta National Bank
Calhoun
W IL. Calhoun
Confederate Soldiers Home of
Georgia
Mandel Levy
Bud
Oakland Cemetery
Bischurch
Catholics Denounce Masonry Under Canon Law Across Europe
The article notes Vatican and papal regulation against Catholics joining Masonic orders, citing excommunication risks. It describes uneven adherence in Italy Portugal and South America with Catholics allegedly belonging to Masonic groups while avoiding public disclosure. It mentions the Apostolic Constitution and related canonical penalties.
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London Guardian
Italy
Chile
Portugal
South
Ameri
Socle
Viaduct settlement approved for P H Snook & Austin Furniture
The Ridsrmaric Board agreed at a special session to compensate P H Snook and Austin Furniture $4500 for damages from the Whitehall Street viaduct project, selecting funds from the streets department after debate over appropriations. The furniture firm sought $15,000 but accepted the compromise to cover building adjustments and tenant disruptions. Mayor Pro Tem Johnson opposed an amendment. no veto by Mayor Mims was reported.
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Sidermente Board
P H Snook & Austin Furniture Company
Whitehall Street
Department of Streets
Day
Rawson
City Finance Committee
Alderman Day
Cownedlman Rawson
Rawsons
Luther Rosser
Furniture Company
Old National Hotel
W Ff Hill
Malvern Hill
Whiterhall Street
Hill
Ase
Department of Sewers
Aldermet Welch and
Lallatte
Pritchett pardon hearing set for today commission to decide
The Dolly Pritchett case, a mountain girl serving life at the prison farm for infanticide, will be taken up by the prison commission at 20 o clock for a pardon application. Multiple petitions and supporters are before the commission including Mrs M E Horna and the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs. Lawyers from Atlanta Canton and Canton area represent the various petitions, plus about 400 Canton and Cherokee county citizens signed a petition urging clemency to send her to Georgetown DC. A separate intervention seeks $500 for legal services in the Bottom v National Railway Building and Loan Association case, with Judge Newton granting 24.
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Dolly Pritchett
Prison Commission
M E Horna
George G Spence
Atlanta
Samuel Nesbitt Evins
Canton
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Lindsay Johnson
Sheppard Bryan
VA Batchelor
W. A. Teasley, Jr
Charokee County
Branwell
Decatur
Intervensr
J F Bottom
The
National Railway Building and Loam Association
Newtan
Pleii
The Passing Throng and Oddities in Georgia News
A rambling chronicle notes a potato resembling a snake from Sandersville, a Savannah pelican tale sparked by yacht club visitors, a Whitehall Street store joke about hose, and the travels of Mrs. West and ex-Governor Bloxham. Mentioned are Tades, pelicans, a cremonic violin, and Gainesville to Tallulah trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen West
Sandersville
Georgia
Ates
Zade Wilson
Atlanta
Mr Wilson
EXA Cutts
Savannah
Savannah Yacht Club
Savanceh
Thunderbolt
John W Pearce
Decatur
Refreshing Lieht Breesy Covens Sample Chapter Offered
An unclear OCR fragment mentions John M Miller Co at 39 Marietta Street Atlanta offering a sample chapter free. The text styling hints at old newspaper slang and promotional language. No firm event dates or concrete entities beyond the address and company are clearly identifiable.
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John Henry
John M Miller Co
Marietta
Street
Atlanta
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Hendon Association
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JL Madrox Guard
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Todoy
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the Constitution
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Good Sane
Yantehtsville
W. J. Williams
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Harry Morgan
McAfee St
ED Saye
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Tades
Yacht Club
Kimball
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Belote
Tex
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Cremona
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Freman
Union Labor
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