Pension list to gain about two thousand names next year
Commissioner J W Lindsey reports nearly 2000 new pension names already approved with about 500 more expected by October 1 raising next year’s pension expenditures to roughly 850000. From Fulton county there are 143 new applications including 50 indigent soldiers and 91 widows with widows of the new indigent class to be funded in the coming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay
J. W. Lindwey
Lindsey
Borhood
Pension Comqolagioner
Fulton
Chance for Sweet Charity Reported to Police
The Scott family of 837 Decatur street faces poverty as W. J. Scott remains bedridden and unable to work for weeks. His wife recently gave birth to a seventh child, leaving them without means for food or medical care and prompting appeals for assistance as a notable charity opportunity. The notice ends with an advertisement for Cook's Imperial Extra Dry Champagne as a superior beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Scott
Decatur Street
Scott
Busy court session disposes of twenty three petty cases
Judge Calhoun presided over a city criminal court convened yesterday morning. By 1 PM, twenty three cases were disposed with sixteen convictions, all petty offenses and none of high public interest. A special term of the superior court also heard eleven charter applications, all granted by Judge Lumpkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
City Criminal Court
Rellctor Black
Superior Court
Henderson Granted Pardon from Fulton Court Sentence
H Henderson, convicted of criminal assault at the spring term of Fulton Superior Court last year and sentenced to five years, was pardoned by the governor yesterday on the prison commission's recommendation.
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Fulton Superior Court
H. Henderson
Identity of Stone Mountain man killed by railroad engine debated
Paul D Johnson of Stone Mountain is suspected to be the man killed by a Georgia railroad switch engine. His brother Charles Johnson and Col Milton Candler dispute the timing of sightings, with exhumation of a body and dental work used to verify identity.
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Georgia
Charles
Johnson
the Annuity Life Insurance Company
Atlanta
Paul D. Johnson
Stone Mountain
4. C. Lampkin
West Peach= trea street
Milton Candler
The
Constitution
Lamakin
Atlante
Hilburn & Poole
Sam
Tomorow
Candler
Agnes Scott Institute Seeks Highest Type of Womanhood
Agnes Scott Institute at Decatur Georgia aims to develop the highest type of womanhood through a Christian educated environment. The school offers a strong curriculum with health and physical development emphasis, treating each pupil as a sacred trust. Catalogue and details available from Rev. F. H. Gaines, D.D., President.
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Agnes Scott Institute
Decatur
F. H. Gaines
D.D
Bentley denies son lynched in Leeds. son safe at home
Mose Bentley, the Atlanta barber, declares the Leeds lynching report about his son Charley Bend was false. He says his son Charley Henley is alive and well, and thanks white friends for sympathy while correcting newspapers that listed Charley Bentley as his son.
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Leeds
Ala
Charlie Bend
Mose Bentley
Constitution
Charley Bend
Charley Bentley
Atlanta
Bentley
Alabama
Charley Henley
Moses Bentley
Colonial Army Proposal Sparks Reichstag Tension
Berlin August 6 reports the imperial government plans to form a colonial force using troops from China as a nucleus for a future colonial army The Freisinnige Zeitung warns the move could trigger a new conflict between the government and the reichstag.
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Germany
Berlin
China
Freisinuige Zeitung
Reichstag
Searchlight editor sought by police amid obscene literature case
Chief Ball searched for The Searchlight editor James W Hutchins last night to arrest him on charges of publishing obscene literature. The case to be docketed today after Hutchins is located, with an article about bathing in Eac Lake a central feature. The story notes prior sharp remarks about police and unnamed items, and describes Hutchins as a restless young man who died in a train accident, his mangled body brought to the city and to be buried by his brothers.
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Atlanta
Searchlight
Ball
James W. Hutchins
Hutchins
Eac Lake
Gleer
Barclay
Brandon
Paper and Magazine Delivery Service Ad
A brief ad from John M. Miller Co. at 33 Marriott a call to get papers and magazines delivered to readers avoiding unreliable country news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deglera
John M. Miller Co
Mariatta
Train kills Noah Pharr near Kennesaw in Georgia
A white fifteen year old boy Noah Pharr was run over by a freight train on the Waters and Atlantic railroad near Kennesaw last evening. He died after transport to Atlanta and Grad hospital. His mother said he had a roaming disposition and had been away for years.
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Steanog Ande
Kennesaw
Waters and Atlantic Railroad
Noah Pharr
Atlanta
Grad Hospital
Phart
Tonned Street
Fortunate Birthday and Rainy Variability Forecast
A fortuitous birthday on Tuesday August 6 is noted as propitious. Today's forecast calls for equal rain and sun with cooler conditions and possible showers. Yesterday had a mix of rain and shine with highs near 87 and humidity around 74 percent. rainfall for the year is ahead of normal, and August is expected to stay average or above.
Woman Drops Dead on Street in Local Tragedy
Fannie Dodd, wife of Charlie Dodd, collapsed near the Kenedy and Vine streets corner about 8 PM while returning home. She resided at 184 Fowler Street. Authorities cite heart disease as the probable cause. an inquest is planned. Police provided a patrol wagon to move the body due to unavailable undertaker services.
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Fannie Dodd
Charlie Dodd
Kennedy
Vine Streets
Fowler Street
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Chance For Sweet Charity
America
Cook
Henderson
Unanow
Fe “Paoi
Jahnsan
Stone’ Mountain
Candler and Johnson
Abe
Carter
Tapper
Astoria
Searchlight Man
Tedin Hospital
Et Matha
California
Fie Syave Co
Fie Srace Co
California Fig- Syrup CO
BAR Prancieco. Cay
Edgewood
Sp. m. i
BEMI
Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company
Hartford
Connecticut
Main Street
Conn. I. Capital
Insurance Commissioner
L. B. Brainerd
Hartford Steam Roiler Inspection and Insurance Company
J. Lincoln Fenn
John A. P Perdue
Perdue & Egleston
Perdus & Egleston
Joe Green
Henry Kenny
Central Railroad
Kenny
Liverpool and London and Globe Fire Insurance Company
New York
William Street
New York City
Cagh
Insurance
BTRTH
County OF New York
Henry W. Eaton
Liverpool and
London and Globa Insurance Company
W. Eaton
W. Wilbpy
Kings County
New York County
EL Abrams
Buifalo
Ocean Steamship Company
Sorenor Saevice
Ocean Breeze
W.G. Brewer
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