Peachtree Street Paving Battle Heads to Council
Residents petitioned for asphalt on Peachtree Street amid delays. Alderman Key pledges action with finance committee support as fall rains approach. The street remains full of holes posing life and limb risks, with the city, streetcar company, and residents ready to fund and proceed.
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Peachtree Street
Heldere
Baltimore
Peachtree
Alderman Key
Ayd
Baopte
Key
Hilla and
Taylor
Residence Burns in Taomaston Go Fire Destroys Homestead
A residence owned by H Farley in Taomaston Go burned today at noon. The fire started in the roof, likely from a spark from a stove pipe, and the building was completely destroyed. Only a small amount of household goods were saved as the owners report no insurance.
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Taomaston
H Farley
Inability of Governor Terrell to Visit Georgia Camp
At Chickamauga on August 10 special war correspondent Alan Rogers reports Governor Terrell cannot attend the camp review of Georgia troops. Despite this, officers and soldiers endure drills, maneuvers, and mock battles as regulars and state militia prepare for departure. Railroad officials plan early moves home with potential Sunday trains. Strong Georgia officer participation earns praise from regular army mentors.
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Alan Rogers
Chickamauga
Terrell
Georgia
Army of the
South
Avante
Warren Fogg
Central of Georgia City
Morrah
Seaboard Air Line
Holmes Smith
Southern Railway
Gordon
Savannah
Harrie
Macon
Anderson
Atlanta
Seventeenth United States Infantry
van Orsdale
Plans for third floor of the new post office
Architectural drawings reveal two 44 by 106 foot court rooms on the Forsyth front of Atlanta's coming federal building with adjacent judge offices, jury rooms near elevators, and fourteen equal offices along Poplar and Walton. The fourth floor will mirror the third, pending basement use decisions.
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Rucker
Atlanta
Federal
Forsyth Street
Circuit Court
District Court
Sults
Walton Street
Poplar Street
Poplar
Walton Streets
Georgia Marble Wins Prize At Louisiana Exposition
State Geologist Yeates receives multiple medals for Georgia displays and work on the Georgia Marble Company exhibit. Buck Mitchell Tom Tanner and others face twelve months in prison for gaming, with related cases up to the supreme court. A convict capture at SnTown leads to details on an escapee. Fulton county taxes show a large district loss while Muscogee reports a sizable gain across counties.
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Ogan Blacklidy
Te Pest i
Gala
Blue Ridge Marble Company
Nelaona
Supreme Court of Georgia
Long Blue Granite Company
Ajat Elberton
Woodward Lum
Ber Company
Atlanta
Court of Appeals
To & P Jones
Fedester
Georgia
Yeates
Megro
Supreme Court
Buck Mitchell
Tom Tanner
Bil Tugel
Luther Martin
Dave Roberts
James Heft
Luther Landrum
Mathieson
Willems
Walters
Cheshire
Rodgers
Penedicton
Calhoun
Fulton County
Stewart
Wright
Chatham County
Muscogee
Georgian Troops Still In Camp Amid Mud and Rain
Reports say Georgia state troops may receive pay for camp time with federal funds covering expenses, leaving a balance. Despite harsh weather and fatigue, troops maintain morale with songs as they approach potential early departure and continued military duties.
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Georgia
Sna
Ball in Jail After Virginia chase arms battle
Louisville Kentucky August 10 Frank Ball a Middlesboro man captured yesterday in Virginia after a battle in which a member of his party was killed was placed in jail here today for safekeeping by Sheriff Johnson of Bell County.
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Frank Ball
Middlesboro
Virginia
Aberiff Johnson
Bell County
Washington
Bureau of Regular of Affairs
Santa Domingo
John Milbourne
Charles B Thurston
Las Matas
Thurston
Las Matea Fe
Haytien
Hayten
Milbourne
Gossip of Men and Measures Prominent in Legislature
In a day of legislative maneuvers the senate judiciary committee debated the Wright anti lobbying bill, planning a second reading next week amid a split stance. House bills on automobile speed limits and rural delivery rules moved forward with favorable reports, while several judges and court procedures drew heated discussion and mixed votes. The scene included a quorom moment, a sniper of humor from the gallery, and a noted hospital update on Captain William Bell after a stroke.
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House
Uy Benater Crum
Bunn
Christepher
Reed
Treasury
Barnes
Peyton and Farr
Dudges
Supreme Courts
Strange
Senate
Phil Cook
Knight
Berrien
Felder
Bibb
Speaker
Hall
Iid Hke
William Bell
Dant Kipper
Grad
Hig
Soul Pryor Street
Bell
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Atlanta
West Point
Rallio
Ringgold
Gellig
Risebrook
Pulajanes Kill Five Americans in Leyte Island Clash
A ten man detachments fights a greatly outnumbered hand to hand encounter with Pulajanes on Julia Island near Burauen Leyte. First Lieutenant James and two privates of the Eighth Infantry and Contract Surgeon Galvin Snyder and Internal Revenue Collector Walliams are killed. The attackers seize three pistols four Krag rifles and 300 pounds of ammunition.
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Infantry and Cavalry
Ataft College
Water Brand Bowden Lithia Wins Medical Award
Bowden Lithia Water, promoted as a healthful beverage, proudly reports receipt of a top medical award. The ad urges readers to consult their doctor and order a case today, providing a contact telephone number for orders.
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