Fortune awaits heirs of old Macon couple
In Macon Georgia a 106 year old fortune of 100000 dollars is believed to await descendants of Dr Josiah Boswell and Mrs Harriet Gregory Boswell who lived in the city when it was a village. A 150 cent reward is offered for information leading to heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Josiah Boswell
Harriett Gregory Boswell
Wichita Falls
Texas
Boswell
Philadelphia
Miles Harriet Gregory
Virginia
Ery Gregory Boswell
Peter John Bosell
Sarah
Marie Boswell
Smith
Boewells
Wetumpka
Ala
Atlanta Credit Men Endorse Uncle Sam Navy Policy
The Atlanta Association of Credit Men, at its first quarterly meeting and banquet at East Lake club, unanimously endorsed President Wilsons policy to strengthen the army and navy. E L Adams read a telegram from The New York Herald, and Clifford Walker Georgia attorney general spoke on improved credit conditions. J L Baldwin presided as sixty five members enjoyed the banquet and committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Atlanta Association of Credit Men
East Lake Club
Wilson
New York Herald
Clifford Walker
Georgia
Hast Lake Club
J. L. Baldwin
J. Adams
National Credit Association
Recall Headquarters Opened in Silvey for City Recall Vote
Permanent recall HQs on seventh floor of the Silvey building at Five Points will operate daily. Petitions listing Mayor Woodward and seven police commissioners who voted to dismiss ex Chief Beavers are available. To trigger an election 25 percent of last registration, about 3,750 names from a 15,000 list, must be gathered. Broyles accuses Commissioner English of threats. English denies it. Beavers affidavits recount alleged pressure prior to the redlight district crackdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tu Esday
Silvey
Woodward
Police Commission
James L. Beavera
Police Department
W. P. Fain
BR. C. Clark
James W. Engliah
4. H., King
R. T. Pace
Lawin F. Johnson
Broyles
Commissioner English
Beavers
Captain English
Beaver E
James W. English
James L. Beavers
Georgia
Fulton County
Jamen J. Beavers
Redlight
English
Eclack
Red Light District
Uke J. J. Ore
Gemblers
Arthur Connally
Captain English Statements Affidavit Controversy in Atlanta
Captain English issues a formal statement on an affidavit regarding former Chief Beavers. He defends voting with his conscience on a city employee matter and blasts partisan attacks while asserting his loyalty to Atlanta citizens. He notes newspapers refused to publish painful ads and emphasizes his accountability to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English
James L. Beavers
Waen Asneany
Beavers
Engish
Atlanta
Wos
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Whites and Blacks Clash at Camp Lincoln Scene of Attack
In Springfield Indiana on August 16 following a stabbing of a negro soldier from the Eighth regiment I N G Camp Lincoln whites clashed with brecka. several whites were severely beaten and an investigation was ordered by the adjutant general and Governor Dunne. Camp Lincoln serves as the summer camp ground for Illinois National Guard regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Eighth Regiment
Camp Lincoln
Brecka
Dunne
Milnois National Guard
Atlanta Strides Day to Day On Federal Reserve Support
The federal reserve system will align financing the souths cotton crop easing bank strain and boosting Atlanta's economy. Building permits rise with steady profits in real estate and construction, as three East Fourth Street apartment pairs and Dahl Floral Company alterations signal growth. Ponce de Leon Avenue paving work will begin with county labor, rail tracks lowered and brick paving laid to improve the street in Druid Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve System
Atlanta
Peralta
3. R. Crawford
East Fourth Street
Bedford Place
East Fourth
Dahl Floral Company
Candler
Peachtree Street
Nunnally’s
Dahl Company
Ponce de Leon
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Ford Mater Company
North Avenue
Druid Hills
Peresite
C. A. Dahl
Paddtree Street
Edwin Hass
Waverly
R.crawford
John B. Bowen
Washington Street
W. D. Beatle
Belmont Svens
Allens Avenue
Addition
Marietta
Herry Estate
Repaira
Marlborough
Additt Donaldson & Pierson
Musco-Jones Et al
Peters Street
Firet Presbyterian Church
Six Street
Property Transfers Chronicle From Park Avenue to North Boulevard
A string of warranty deeds lists numerous transfers with varied amounts from 2,500 to 93,5125, involving numerous parties including Jennie M Holley, Martha P Barnwell, Kate G Ryter, J W Martin, Addie Farrell, WW Sullivan, American National Bank of Atlanta, and others. The dates span 1912 to 1945, detailing property plots across Atlanta areas such as Park Avenue, North Boulevard, Ashby Street, Lu ciler Avenue, Bunker Street, Nelson Street, and Marietta Street, with lot sizes and street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie M. Holley
Martha P. Barnwell
Park Avenue
Kate G. Ryter
North Boulevard
Boulevard Terrace
J. Ww. Martin
Mra
Bells Martin
Ashby Street
Park Street
Luciler Avenue
Peeples Street
Hal A. Steed
Roland H. Rowe
CG. HE
Addie Farrell
Yeat Aide Tazor Street
W.j. Harper
P. B. Coleman
Ena Place
Eusens Dodd
American National Bank of
Atlanta
Nelson
John J. Ragan
Joseph Lee
E. E. Greer
RD. Moora
Wabash Avenue
Pulton County
Patrick’ F
J. Cheabire
Paul H. Randall
Hampton Street
A. Wartcock
J. T. Willams
FH. Mapp
Holderness Street
Jake Frazier Killed in Fall From Freight Train
Waycross Georgia August 10 Special injuries suffered Monday night proved fatal for Jake Frazier a laborer employed by the Atlantic Coast Line. He fell from a freight train while attempting to draw his July pay at the wall and died at a hospital. Frazier could not explain how he fell from the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Sen Gatllif
Dent
Jack Beam
Michigan
Aes
T. J. Brown
Philadelphi
Beam
Trolman Gatliff
Gatiff
Neve
Waycross
Gai
Callahan
Fin
Jake Frasier
Atlantic Gogat
Srazier
Negroes Rescue Family From Fire in Georgia
At Waycross Georgia two unnamed Black residents Thomas J. Lasener and Otto Huggins and wife acted when they found a house ablaze. They forced entry after calls for help failed, saving the occupants and allowing them to escape before a roof collapse. The scene occurred in Clayton County and includes a series of property transfers and deeds dated between 1915 and 1945 listed in the surrounding legal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waycroms
Thomas J. Lasener
Otto’ Huggins
Wite Owe
Tives
Ealle
Flatmner
Friends Invited to Funeral of Wid. Robins
The friends of Mr and Mrs W Robins invite attendance at the funeral of Mr Wid Robins Wednesday afternoon at 2 26 from the pace rats of Harry G Poole. Interment at West View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robins
Kenneth Robins
Hertha
Etta Robins
Wid. Robins
Harry G. Poole
West View
Faleinburg
A. W. Falkinburg
Bo McLoughin
C. Ly MecLoughlin
Smd
C Gentry
Ars
Bone Cox
Francis Wadg
M A. W. Falkinburg
Embers & Honda Co
Howvnston Street
West Dr. WI
WL Landrum
Public sale of Dixie Pickle and Preserving Co. assets
Under an order by Judge P H Adams referee in bankruptcy the Dixie Pickle and Preserving Company assets will be sold at public outcry in the Grant Building on Monday August 1915 at 12 o'clock. The estate includes stock of merchandise equipment fixtures accounts receivable and notes. Inspection by appointment with the undersigned trustees at 505 Chamber of Commerce Ride At Touta Isa. Anderson Slate & D Orr Victor Victor Jno By McClelland Ritainese for Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Fulton County
Pansuant
P. H. Adams
Dixie Pickie_and Preserving Company
Grant Building
T. J. Han ‘ Ook
H. A. Ferris
Trustes
Chamber of Commerce “Ride
Toutea
Isa
Anderson
Slate & D'Orr
Victor Victor
Jno
McClelland
Ritainese
Prustes
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Old Macon
Courthouse
Internal Revenue
Moye
Frank Riley
Thomaston
County
Upson’ County
Sald Ts
Hays
Frank Matthews
Indorse
Uncle Sam
Essig Bros. Co
Jessie Bros. CO
James L. Dickey, JR
Queen Insurance Company of America OF
New York
State OF New York
County OF New York
N. & Bartow
Queen Insurance Company
Amen N. & Bartow
Sword
Livingstone Kennedy
Rotary Public
Richmand Co
W. Y Coonek
Burling
Chia
Sity
W. G. Moore
Notary Public
Olga Petrova
Vampire BY the Strand Orchestra
Atlanta Retail Merchants Association
Jack
The
Atlanta Constitution
Hlacmar
Eiseman
Whitehall Street
Eiseman Bros. Clothiers
Rose Eiseman Et. al
McClure Ten Cent Company
Lean Doods
F. B. Veltre
Hi. J. Bauer
Ponte de Leon Avenue
Linda J. Sangater
Pracential Insurance Company of America
Sinclair Avenue
Colquitt Avenue
G. M. Hale
Citizens Bank of East Point
Walker Avenne
Madison Street
Madison Street, 66Xta0, Lot North Side
White Way
Meta Street
Walker
Kryptok
Ballard
Walter Ballard Optical Co
John J. Woodside Storage Co., Inc
Carolina
Jake Frazier
Ovenad
Myrtle-airent
Clayton County
Patrick F. Heary
W. F. Ds
Iverenad
Plaster’ Bridge Road
Seventeenth District
William BM
Nixon
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Peachtree
Seventh Street
Mapp
Emma D. Baize
F. EH
Central Bank and Trust Cormparacon
Frank F. Smith
Kate N. Gomerville
Evans Drive
Camilis Forge
Mattip ¢. Morris
Auburn Avers
Bradley Street
East Point Avenue
Byewood Street
Henry T. Brown
Powers Ferry Road
Baguio Oeale
Herrington
N. K
Samuel Well
D. Greenfield
Jeresh Locwum
Marietta Street
William Kats
A.C Rawman
Capitol Avenue
Lodge
Maita Indge
Bhonlé Templa
Peachier
Cain Weraeta
Britt Chapman
W. M
Fred P. Gibbs
Apital
Ade
Martella
Ui & Oeinck
Warren Mrickland
Zanutaates
ED Mincey
Marti
Dixie Pickie and Preserving Co
Tohem
Forrest
George Adair
Weyman & Connors
Trust Co. of
Colonial
Baltimore Electric Supply Co
Ord
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