Well Known Businessmen Form New Real Estate Firm
A new real estate firm forms in the city with A Ford Elliott Dunn and Tunn as principals. The office is at 73 Forsyth Street North Forsyth with plans to handle real estate, building, loans, and fire insurance. Partners include Sterling A Cox and D B Jacks managing farmland, country property, and insurance departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford & Dunn Company
Atlanta
North Forsyth Street
Elliott Dunn
Bean
Tunn
Forsyth Street
Beckie Street
Ance
New Brunswick Fire Insuranct Company
New Brunswick
Virginia State Fire Insurance Company
Richmond
Sterling A Cox
Reward of Ten Thousand for Murderers in Cleveland
In Cleveland the death of wealthy attorney William L Rice, found near his home, is now believed due to attempted robbery rather than revenge. Police note new evidence from nearby dens supports the robber motive. A $10,000 reward is offered by Rice's law partners and $5,000 by William Cromwell of New York, drawing many amateur sleuths to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Oale
William L Rice
William Nelann Cromwell
New York
Pla
Concord Mfg Company Reorganized by AT Cox Company
Concord Manufacturing Company, owner of the Concord Woolen Mills, has been reorganized by the AT Cox Company. The mill, founded in 1867, has modern machinery and now produces all woolen goods including pants and suits. The reorganization plans extensive additions, improvements, and development of 300 acres of valuable serenge near a city for future expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Manufacturing Company
Concord Womlen
AT Cox Company
Ley
Prom Srt
Georgia Republicans endorse Akerman in go poll meeting
Leaders from Georgia Republican districts met in Atlanta at Henry and Jackson offices to discuss the political situation and endorse congressional candidates. Aker man of Macon received backing for the seventh district, with ninth district nominees debated. final selections pending. The assembly later dined at Capital City Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta
Henry & Jackson
Inmac
Congress
Harry Blun
Savannah
Harry & Edwards
Macon
Hugh McKee
Walter Johnson
United States
Columbus
Fulton Colville
Henry
Jackson
Joe Tison
JE Peterson
Fort Gaines
C G Lewis
Dawson
FC Boatright
Cordele
George Ricker
Fitzmerald
L Price
C & Smith
Carrailton
C& W Moore
Junction
Alex Ak
Thomson
A W Smith
Brunsaick
Walter Akerman
Cartersville
Assembly
Iodorsen
Henry Jackson
Capital City Club
Train fare and schedule details for Chicago trip
Advertisement notes a $15.00 fare to Chicago with return on August 20, limit September 4, via Southern Railway. Mentions through sleeping cars and travel option details.
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Chicago
Southern Railway
Woman Buries Wrong Man Seeks Burial Reimbursement
New York August 8 A Los Angeles woman Mrs Donnelly threatens to sue New York City for funds spent on burying a man she believed was her brother. John Doyle, her brother, entered the city home June 19 and died July 8 after another John Doyle in the same home, who had no relatives, died. She paid for the funeral, later learning her brother survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Los Angeles
Mra Mc Donnelly
John Doyle
Mira
Donnelly
Dignified commissioners join children in mock pie eating contest
Atlanta park officials hosted a playful afternoon at Grant Park with the Young Indices serving dinner and guiding games for kids. George Eubanks Toe Cochran John Davis and Tom Bond joined in, with light mishaps and cheers illustrating their lighter side and dedication to park affairs. The scene contrasted with naval news from Annapolis where Midshipman H A Roesch faced a court dispute over refereeing a contest before being assigned to the Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Commission
Grant Park
Park Commissioners
George Eubanke
Toe Cochran
John Davis
Tom Bond
Seale
Aignitioa Eorge Fubanka
Joe Cochran
Joe
George Eubanks
Toepel
Atlanta
Washington
Naval Academy At Annapolis
H A Roesch
Delaware
Roesch
Bowyer
Navy
Gambling Scandal Shocks Narragansett Club Crowd
Constable Crosa reports being followed by detectives and fears for his life amid a gambling scene at a Narragansett club where about thirty society women gathered around roulette and games of chance. Notables including William Ivens of New York Brander Andrews of Columbia University and Mrs R G Dun were named behind the rail. The town faces a gambling epidemic blamed for depopulation and property depreciation as summer residents visit with auto parties.
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Constable Crosa
Acton
Mary Af Therm
Wilam Tvens
New York
Brander Andrews
Columbia University
R G Dun
Ivens
Reh
Aswell Club
Narragansett
Roads Clan Meets in Ashbury Cordele
Enthusiasm runs high among motorists and boosters for a national Atlanta to Jacksonville highway via Dooly Crisp Tur rer Vienna Cordele Arabi Ashburn. Central Highway Association formed in Vienna to organize support and plan joint action with Jacksonville leaders for the Ashburn meeting. Special reporters will cover the event as leaders from Jacksonville attend to back the route bypassing Haykinsville and Abbeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winder
Tate
Cordele
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Atlanta Constitution
Dooly
Crisp
Turrer
Vienna
Arabi
Ashburn
Central Highway Association
G . McKenzie
Upo
Hyde
Duval
County Board of Commissioners
EP Conray
Haa Ofle
Turre County Automobile Association
Huntling
Ashburo
Special Seaboard Return to Washington for $15
Rail special to Washington offers 15 dollars round trip via Seaboard. Departure Saturday August 13, valid through August 28. Pullman reservations available at city ticket office 8% Peachtree. Transport details emphasize limited booking window and downtown ticketing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seaboard
City
Cadillac Trip to Atlanta From Detroit in 1911 Cadillac
J B Clements president of the Bank of Irwinville and H A Burkhart Cadillac agent at Fitzgerald travel in a 1911 model 30 horsepower Cadillac from Detroit to Irwinville. They passed through Bowling Green Wilamsburg Elizabethtown Munfreesboro Tryon and reached Atlanta after a long cross state journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J B Clements
Bank of
Irwinville
H A Burkhart
Fitzgerald
Atlanta
Detroit
Mich
Clements
Bowling Green
Ohio
Wilamsburg
Elizabethtown
Munfreesboro Town
Tryon
Macon
Proposed Plaza Must Wait Year For Atlanta Plaza Plan
The General Assembly will not act this session on transforming Union Station site into a plaza and depot office. House committee favoring passage reports the bill, but any rushed action could jeopardize approval. Supporters push for cooperation with the city. next year’s assembly is expected to approve.
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General Assembly
Atlanta
House
Weantern and Atlantic Railroad
Plaza 1A
Addity
Smith Club Organized by Muscogee Voters
Columbus Georgia August special report details a Hoke Smith Club organized at the courthouse with the superior court room filled to overflowing. Scarborough elected president and HC McCutchen secretary. Local speakers included Hon B C Olive of Elberton and a feature speech by locomotive engineer Kling for Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Club
Muscogee Voters Superior
Columbus, Ga
Hoke Smith Club
Scarborough
HC Mctutchen
Olive
Elberton
Brown Cwo Yeasts
Smith
Cuticnra Book Promises Aid for Skin Ailments
Bend to Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. of Boston seeks 32-page Cuticnra Book offering guidance for skin conditions from pimples to eczema. The advertisement lists Columbus Avenue address and promotes the treatment as a remedy for waking affections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Columbus Avéy
Boston
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A. Ford
Hare
Ford & Campbell
Fort & Hall
Kimball House
Mr Ford
A.C Ford
Attorney Rice
Concord Mfg
Muse
Knox Straw
Franc E Fries
Company of the South
Empire Life
South
Southern Life
Old Line
Legal Reserve
Empire Life Insurance Co
Home Office
Atlanta, Ga
Akerman
City of New York
Navy Department
Ment
Hla
Tndax
Ashbury
BE. Block CO
Heiskell
Heiskati
Ail Drupgmn
Jobnstor
J.B. Clements
Cadillac
Altie Etson
Inn Road
Battle Creek
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