Classified Help Wanted in 1890s Georgia and Nearby Areas
A collage of job ads and requests from late 19th century newspapers including printers in Marietta and Atlanta, barbershop trainees in St Louis, business managers in Philadelphia, and home-based ladies earning wages. Various firms like Southern Business Bureau advertise placement services and references. multiple cities mentioned: Acworth, Baltimore, Jacksonville, Decatur, Atlanta, Greenwood, Charleston, Scranton, Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belp
Mare
Marietta
Bernard Awtrey
Acworth
Pitty
Ivy
Baltimore Construction and
Bldg Co
Jacksonville
Dunn
Bradstreet
Moler Larber Coliese
St Louis
Athinta Satiry
Sears
Philadelphia
Celle
Box
Scranton
Atlanta
Austella
Wedesun
Liberal Commission
Nelson Chesman & Co
Park Bldg
Pittshure
Don’t Neglect Your Kidneys Warns of Kidney Health
An old advertisement extols the kidneys as flood filters and urges use of Stuart’s Gin and Buchu to purify blood, boost energy, and revive health. It markets the remedy as a twenty year tested cure for weak kidneys with free medical advice and nationwide drugstore availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Stuart
Buchu
Stuart's Drug Co
Botanic
Balm Co
Forsyth Street
Avanta
Battle Hill elects Dr Whitehead mayor and councilmen
An active Battle Hill election drew a large turnout. Dr Whitehead was elected mayor with Fred Lange W. W. Smith M. M. Anderson G W Walker and E L Garrett winning council seats. Also noted are lectures, bank depository actions, and local civic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle HU
Dr. Whitehead
Fred Lange
W. W. Smith
M. M. Anderson
G W,. Walker
E. L. Garrett
Battle Hill
Secretary Wilson Addresses International Live Stock Meet
Delegates from Canada and nearly all states attended the opening convention of the International Live Stock Association in Chicago. Secretary of Agriculture Wilson spoke on mixed live stock husbandry, rotation, soil fertility, and markets for dairy products. The show featured a grand champion steer contest with Herefords, Short Horns, and Angus, culminating in Woods Principal, a Hereford yearling shown by George P. Henry of Goodenow, weighing 1 645 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Live Stock Association
Chicago
Canada
International Live Stock Association
Hoosevelt
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Union
Woods
George P. Henry
Goodenow
Brush with Insurgents in the Sips Mountains
Manila report uncovers a sharp clash as Colonel Wints column engages about forty insurgents in the Sips mountains. Several insurgents are killed and fourteen cuartels are burned in the brief but intense encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Wints
Sips
Feliz Fought Like Goat And Lost In Thirteen Round Bout
Baltimore December 3 Joe Tinman of Baltimore was awarded the decision on a foul over Tommy Feliz the 18 year old bantam of Brooklyn in the thirteenth round of a twenty round fight at the Knickerbocker Athletic Club It was a hot fight with both men landing hard and often and fouling Feltz the greater offender He weighed about 10 pounds more and fought under handicap Tipman took punishment and rallied with strong blows In the clinch in the thirteenth Feltz struck Tipman in the stomach and the referee gave the bout to Tipman A group from Savannah Ga including T C Maestride president of the Savannah Athletic Club were present with Feltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Joe" Tinman
Tommy” Feliz
Edly
Tipman
Atif
Fatz
Feltz
Savannah
T. C. Maestride
Savannah Archictic 11d
Morningstar Loses to Slosson in Billiards Match
In New York at Madigan Square Garden, George F. Slosson defeated Oran Morningstar 400 to 165 as the rain and snow crowd watched. Earlier, Leonard Howison played General Sutton with Sutton winning 400 to 237, Sutton delivering higher play and averaging over 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madigan Square Garden
George F. Slosson
Oran Morningstar
Rochester
Ind
Morningstar
Leonard Howison
Brookville
Canada
General Sutton
Chicago
Louis Barutel
Howison
Sutton
Howann
Walthour Aims for Victory in Six Day Cycle Race
In New York spectators back Bobby Walthour and Archie McEachern as the six day cycle race begins next Sunday. Walthour seeks victory with McEachern as a trusted rival, while a strong field of teenty teams lines up. The Thursday night program features a mile amateur race an Australian pursuit between Billy Jones and Charlie Mallory and a motor paced heat series with Walthour vs Bowler. The venue is expected to be warm and tickets near sellout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bobby WaLthour
Archie McEachern
Walthour
McEachern
Colisium
Re-Lef
Billy Jones
Charlie Mallory
Bowler
New Orleans Steeplechase Drama Ends in Driver Suspension
Weather on December 3 in New Orleans was cloudy with a heavy track. Jockey A Johnson, slated to ride Divertisement in the steeplechase, appeared drunk at the scales and was suspended for thirty days. three horse trailers arrived from Benning as racing proceeded. Dorothy Lee won the first race, Fake captured the second, Glisanda won the third, Banished took the fourth, Judge Steadman the fifth, and Tattle Scout led the sixth race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Glisando
Banish
A. Johnson
Hays
Johnson
Benning
Dorothy Lee
Nutt
Ida Pengance
Dominick
Pirate’s Queen
Oils
Imne
Fake
Lyne
Kaloma
Ed Gartland II
Gormsey
Glisanda
Hunt
Divertizement
Bays
Danger Line
Ellison
ST. Dean
Bean
Helgeson
Elsie Bramble
Judge Steadman
T. O'Brien
Woodtrice
Coburn
Ben Chance
Munroe
Mlle
Tattle Scout
King Tatiua
Steele
Dandola
Dom- Intel
Seling
Hal Mitchell
Colonel Stona
Fiza Dillon
Meme Wantell
Lady Brockway
Cadet
Man
the Boston
Tittle Emmy
Marcos
O'Hagen
Mila
Richor
Aimetus
Tadge Breadman
Swordsman
furjJongs- Puryear
Serpent
Siphon
Postiilton
Farmer Bennett
Jessie Jarboe
Joe Doucherty
Utera
Malay
Petit Maltre
Lou’ Woods
Tatar
Choice
Ortrud
Ben Frost
Ste Levy
Watercrest
Olea
Bran Lau
Royal Sterling
EIO
Mtla
Woodctick
John Bul
Dally
Fittla Picin
Frank M
Jim Nap
Dalketth
Emeg of Beauty
Arak
Syheapated
Sandy
Tie Poun
Teddy’s
Oakland
Buda Wede
Billy Vices, Jr
Lilly Dale
Corby Winnner
Netoro
St Chester
Major Bird
Fepert Bouisri
Evander
Wandering Joy
Greyfeld
Forkford
Nellie Forest
Puburky Course
Ben Ledi
Reina de Cuba
Trimmer
Ned Dennis
Auriffeda
Aledo
Young Morello
Rotlick
el Rey
Abba L' Alzura
Jesse G
Water Scratch
Rose Wat
St. Sever
Buva Cruz
Commissioner Forster
Scharit
Fred Atterbury
Deon Bwitt
Bedeck
Regulars Win Again In Jack Wilson Bowling Tourney
The second night of the bowling tournament at Jack Wilson's drew stronger crowds as the Regulars improved on their first night score. In last night’s results the Regulars beat Juniors 275 to 216, and City Selected defeated Wholesale Dry Goods 241 to 22. Tonight’s matchups include Stars versus Juniors and Commission versus Regulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wilson
Uled
Commission
Birds Shoot Results At Forest City Ga Trap Club
12 live birds contested at Forest City Gun Club near Savannah on December 5 under windy conditions. Top scorers included Birmingham 9 and Anthony 10 in the first event, with Debre and Desmond close behind. Several participants posted varying scores as the high wind affected accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forese City
Savannah
F. C. ‘Wilson
Forest City
Hirds
Birmingham
Billins
Billy
Martin
H. P Collins
J. T. Anthony
A.W. Debre
Dr F. C. Wilson
Desmond
Waters
A. We Debreyt
Plo Wison
BF. Desmond
Rawron
Hyp
Goltins
H. M. Clann
Gmrt
Essa
Acto
Bieningham
Surprises mark sloppy Oakland race card. Fitzkaner tops crowd
At Oakland on December 3 heavy rain left the track sloppy. Fitzkaner won the handicap as O’Connor and Lapidus led early. Early races featured tight finishes with Botany and Maresco among top challengers. Teddy's entries highlighted a crowded program with multiple contenders across six races and a slew of longshots.
Horses for New Orleans races ride through Atlanta in stock cars
Three stock palace cars arrived on the Southern lines and were unloaded at Atlanta yesterday. The Trakers were moved from Benning Monday and will be stabled in New Orleans tomorrow for the Crescent City big runs. The Pullman crowd included horse owners and jockeys as others head to New Orleans next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
West Point
Benning
New Orleans
Tommorrow
Crescent City
Sharkey Challenges Jeffries Forfeit and Stakes Declared
Tom Sharkey posted a forfeit of 20 dollars with a challenge to Jeffries to fight for the championship. Sharkey also posted 25 dollars on behalf of Dave Sullivan to secure a match with Young Corbett.
Kentucky Whisky Asszesed in Frankfort Taxation Case
State board of valuation and assessment fixed Kentucky whisky value at 305 per barrel for tax purposes. The decision, opposed by whiskey interests, raises per barrel assessment by 2 from prior level and affects state revenue plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Frankfort
State Board of Valuation
Esneselng
For Sale or Exchange and Rentals in Atlanta Area
Listing notes a 125 acre plantation with 100 bushels per day capacity 30 miles from Atlanta and multiple rental and storefront properties. Highlights include 28 Orange Street 16 Marietta near Emin and 57 Marietta Street brick store with affordable prices and close-in locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weather Co
Piedmont
American Feather Co
Williams House
Maretta
The
Atlanta Dental College
Marietta Street
Atlanta
J M Quick & Co
Hunter Strest
Warrendorft
Whitehay Street
Orange Street
Sram
Emin
Alabama
Whithall Street
Central Avenue
Bribing Jurors His Trade Revealed In Lynch Testimony
Chicago December 3 Lynch testified in the Alex Sullivan conspiracy trial that the largest payment from Sullivan was 50,000. Defense questions suggested Lynch offered to corrupt jurors for rail interests. Lynch denied the December 1807 approach to Juror Doyie and other alleged schemes while admitting threats for money and past burglary charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Chicago
James
Lynch
Alex Sullivan
Sullivan
Sulllivan
Hardy
John J. Doyie
Ketcham
Nolon
Davie
Eot Cage
Qu Tlona
Major Gutierrez Sentenced to Death for Prisoner Killings
Washington dispatch reports a court martial in the Philippines finding Major Juan M Gutierrez of the insurgent army guilty of murdering prisoners in violation of the laws of war. He ordered two captured soldiers killed to silence them, a sentence approved by General Chaffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gutierrez
Washington
Philippines
Tt War Department
Juan M. Gutierrez
George Sullivan
Quesada
Leutenant
Surilla
Chaffee
Scannell and Marks arraigned on neglect of duty
New York December 3 Fire Commissioner John J Scannell and Willem Marks a broker in fire department on piles were called before Recorder today and pleaded to indictments with conspiracy Scannell charged with neglect of duty and both with conspiracy The recorder adjourned the case until tomorrow to allow briefs to be filed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scannell
Marks
New York
John J. Scannell
Willem Marks
Recorder
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Blackville
May Belle Sanders
Greenwood
W H Pitman
Broadst
S Wheatley
Southern Railway
Charlotteswith
Ronn Ond Eee
Martha
Capitol
Atlas Art
Center Ave
Robinson CO
Toledo
Ohio
Ladies’ Home
Saturday Evening Post
Curtis Publishing Co
Zarema
Zarema Diamond Co
Adams Street
Box St
Atenta
Ala
St. Pridgen
Kimball House
J. M. Quick & CO
Hunter Street
Pete Eet
J. M Quick & Co
Southern Dental College
Grady Hospital
Butler Street
Allanta
Jackson Co
Dearborust
McCandless
Kiser
T. Holleman
DeSaussure
Inman
Tolman
Auatell
Equitable Loans and Security Company
Fioor Gould
Torrow
Atlanta Metal and Battie Co
Grant Street
Sneck & Austin
Windsor
Ees
Bode
York Law
Yale
New York City
Raymond C. Spaulding
Wall St
Greer
National Pants CO
St. Lauis, Mo
H. A. Ashe Smith
Mae Sterling Liver
Julius FR. Watts
RT Bee
al- Jahta
Kirkwood
Decatur
J B Anderson
Church St
City
Gov. Security
Lynchburg
Rte
Ato
Gould Swan Akin
Pryor
Travnhem Bay
Decatur St
Garrett P. Serviss
Lecture Agsgoeration
Bainbridge State Bank
Bainbridge
Decatur County
Candler
Slate Philcook
Bank of Chipley
Chipley
Harris County
Edward Parson
St. Josephs Infirmary
J G Hoberts
George Drummond
Major Parson
W. R C. Kold
Hold
Meridien
Miss
Orange Court House
Virginia
J H. Loyd
Piedmont Avenue
Baker Street
Loyd
Evansville
Indiana
Florida
W. T. Newman
United States Court
United States Marshal
Columbus
United States
James Wright
Secret Service Department
Jessie Stewart
Baptiat Tabernacle Home
W. H. Weeks
Chief Ball
No. 10 South Boulevard
Mr. Lucey
M. L Brittain
Oak Grove
C. Colquitt
Geneva
Walter R. Brown
Mr. Colquitt
Beerman Street
Oakland City
Central of Georgia Railroad Company
Pendleton and Pettigrew
Dorsey, Brewster & Howell
Howell Erwin
Eleot A. J. Montague
Virgina Society of Georgia
Robert K Lee
M. N. Mitchell
Richmond
Montague
Mr. Montague
Wells Sign CO
North Broad Street
Bell
M J Thrower
South Forsyth Street
Rothe
John J. Woodside
N. Broad
Tve
Taman Block
Mitchell Street
M. L. Thrower
Rooth
Peachtree
Ivy Street
Whitehall St
Business Personals
Urges Diversified Farming
Routan
Hymantic
Ots
Rover
W. Colatney
Feliz
Goat
Mill
Slosson
San Franciso
Fitzkaner
O'Connor
Lapidus
Maresco
Water
Maresca
Glendenning
Horoes
Botany
Mounce
Buchanan
Eiinborough
L. Jackson
Flemerd
J. Boggs
Howson
Birkenruth
Sir Lewis
St. Daly
J. Daly
Frank Dejl
Janice
Dumblare
Guato
Mource
Bernota
Ransch
Smells
le Star
Mathews
Florense
Nike Amartyment
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Essig
Populah Clothiere
Populah Clothiers
A. F, Liebsian
Tokting Medician
Pinin
Vocalappliance CO
Thorp Bikadianopai
System Ae Tetera
Bennett
Wits
Rene
Elect
de Besat
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