Atlanta Citizens Discuss Plan for Southern Exposition
Prominent Atlantans named by President Sam Jones and ex-president Maddox form a 25 member committee to draft plans for a 1910 Southern Industrial exposition. A five member subcommittee will study scope and finances, then report to the full group for public approval and funding, with tentative offices and leadership chosen.
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Atlanta
Sam Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Robert F. Maddox
Alex ‘Wr. Smith
Sam, D. Jones
J. K. Orr
J. J. Spalding
W. G. Cooper
Committee of Citizens
Joseph Terrell
Robert Madd
Sam D. Jones
Clark Howell
F. J. Paxon
A. G. Candler
Forrest A
John Grant
J. Kerr
J. W. English
E. A. DuBose
J. Spalding
Alex W. Smith
Frank Hawking
Joel Hurt
H. M. Atkinson
Donp T. Graves
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Idex
Maddox
Bam Jones
Jones
Mad
Crazed By Crime youth confesses in Macon arrest
James Rushing a 19 year old Chattanooga youth asked to be jailed for burglary saying the thought of fleeing justice drove him to confess. He and another male robbed a saloon in Chattanooga last Tuesday with a $40 share. Telegrams confirmed the tale and officers will bring him to Macon tomorrow. His parents are unaware of his trouble.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
James Rushing
Chattanooga
Conner
Saming
Mason
Young Rushing
Regin Hte
Chatanooga
Unclear Patent Medicine Advertisement Claims
A garbled 19th century style patent medicine ad touts Juvon Pilis as a remedy for weakness and lost pleasures. It promises rejuvenating vitality and urges readers to send payment in plain mail with orders via C. J. Hood Co. and Hoad's Saranparille text appears misspelled, indicating originators in Lowell.
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C. J. Hood Co
Drleters Hoad
Saranparille
Lowell
George Bell Plans Resignation From U S Attorney Office
Columbus Ga December 8 Special In an interview George L Bell assistant United States attorney for the northern district of Georgia said he would resign in the near future He had intended resigning for years but circumstances prevented He has been connected with the office for twelve years dating from President Cleveland's administration He wrote his resignation at the close of Cleveland term but withheld it at Judge Newmans request He will resign after the present term in Columbus and practice law in Atlanta
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Columbus
George L. Bell
United States
District of
Georgia
Cleveland
Newman
Bell
Atlanta
United States Court
Barn and stock burn in Franklin County Georgia
A barn and cattle were lost in a fire near Jewelville in Franklin County. One acre of land and a good yoke of cattle burned. other stock were saved but damaged. No insurance.
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Commerce
John
Bellamy
Jewelville
Franklin’ County
Wo ‘Insurance
The Shepherd King to Close Grand Theatre Run Tonight
The Shepherd King plays at the Grand for two more performances an afternoon matinee and a final show tonight. Wright Lorimer wins hearts of Atlanta theatergoers as the engagement surpasses expectations and draws capacity audiences. The Bijou hosts The Fortune Teller drawing busy houses with memorable music and excellent cast. The Player Maid opens next week with Florence Davis and a strong company at the Grand, praised by critics as witty, lavish, and entertaining. Sophia Brandt stars in A Jolly Baron at the Bijou next week with Sophie Brandt praised as a leading operatic talent by her manager Claxton Wilstaeh.0
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Atlanta
Wright Lorimer
Florence Davis
Blett Dexter
Richmond News
Davis
Academy
Sophie Brandt
Sophia Brandt
Miss Brandt
Claxton Wilstaeh
St - Marguerite Sylvan
Adelaide Thurston
Sophie’ Brand
Brandt
Germany
Bijou
Billy
Clifford
Clifforn
Jeanette Marcelle
Jackson Hill Baptist church inducts sixty new members in four months
Rev Oliver J Copeland leads a lively first night service at Jackson Hill Baptist Church honoring six new members amid a full room weatherproofed by Maglis orchestral music and a vocal programme. Refreshments followed as old and new pastors spoke. In LaGrange Georgia railroad changes see John Wooten shift from inspector of agencies to supervisor of agencies and L J Marbury move to depot agent role.
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Jackson Hill Baptist Church
Eelock
Maglil
Oliver J. Copeland
Ure Ut Trang
Jackson’ Hill Baptist Church
Mad Chase: Millions Rush After Wealth and Fads
A fragmented passage discusses a craze for wealth and trends, contrasting extreme faddism with desires for better living and food. It hints at Dr. King's New Life routes as a solution, but details are unclear in the text.
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Standard Oil
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Russell
Everybody's Magazine
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Harry Atkinson
Captain English
Forrest Adair
Atlan
Forrest
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EK. R. DuBose
George W. Hoffman
Harper, Wash
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George Bell
United States District Attorney
Rogers, Peet & Co
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
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Daniel Brothers Co. Clothiers
Htatters—Fuerrs
Peachtree
Walton Street
Miller
Chase
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M. Rich & Bros. CO
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Buster Brown
Vassar
George the Third
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