Atlanta Daughters of the Confederacy Honor Roosevelt Support
At a regular meeting of the Atlanta chapter the Daughters of the Confederacy praised President Roosevelt and the nation for supporting secession and Panama affairs. Mrs C las Fixe urged communicating the thanks, delegates read reports, and McD Wilson presided. attendance was broad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Confedatt
C.las Fixe
Confederacy
Roosevelt
Washington
Agabto
Panama
Teant
McD
Wilson
Everal United Daughters of the Infederacy
Stone
Antony Jury
Va RE. Park
Berkely
Wa Weddell
Warner
Woman Testifies She Saw Boy Murdered Near Perry's Mill
In Walton County Georgia Lula Ewing swears Jim Tanner killed 15 year old Wille Wortham at his father’s home in 1897. Wortham’s father, long seeking leads, heard of the murder from Lula who also claimed Tanner and his father staged a blockade near the home. Tanner is jailed in Monroe awaiting trial with Colonel Brand expected to prosecute. trial may be postponed to next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aden
Tasef
Tanner
Walton County
Hared
Wille Wortham
John Ewing
Ewing
Perry's Mill
Walweomunty
Saturdee
Lula Ewing
Wortham
Yah
Jim Tanner
Athens
Alexandra of England Narrowly Escaped Cremation
Fire at Sandringham today damaged Queen Alexandra's bedroom and Miss Knollys' room after a beam smoldered in a chimney. The queen and her secretary escaped as the queen's chamber floor collapsed. a warning to King Edward followed with a reassuring message from Suffolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandra
England
London
Queen Alexandra
Sandringham
King Edward
Lord
Miss Knollys
Queen
Cap
Seth
Sendringham
Charlotte Knollys
Uptairs
Suffolk
Mrs Ewing may be called for Worthern murder rest
Probable that Mrs Ewing, familiar with the Worthern murder, may likewise be sent for and placed under at rest.
Suit Brought for 750 000 in Shipbuilding Tract Case
Notice of suit filed today against Harris Gates Co, with John W. Gates as member, by James B. Dill for the Commonwealth Trust Co acting for the Trust Company of the Republic. Alleged deposit of 760 000 with Harris Gates & Co connected to shipbuilding tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
New York
Harris, Gates & Co
John W. Gates
Trust company directors deny involvement in shipbuilding suit
The action, filed by the new directorate at the instance of Fish, Boldt and Crimmina, seeks to vindicate the trust company directors who allegedly took no part in questionable shipbuilding affairs. It centers on the Dresser check for 750000 deposited with Harris Gates & Co at organization, later not to be drawn again per the witnesses’ understanding before Referee Oliphant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Shipbuilding Company
Truce Company
Messrs. Fish, Boldt and Crimmina
Republic Trust Directorate
Trust Company
Shipbuilding Company
Dresser
Harris, Gates & Co
Blacks Roast Lily Whites Demand Suffrage Action At Convention
The negroes plans to press the next Republican national convention to address suffrage conditions in the south. The National Afro-American Council adopts resolutions praising Roosevelt, urges fair representation, and asks Senate to confirm Dr Crum as Charleston port collector. Notables present include Bishop Walter, T Thomas Fortune, Cyrus Field Adams, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Roosevelt
Washington
Mubcommitee
National afro-American Council Today
St. Louis
Republican Party
Senate
Dr. Crum
Charleston
8. C
Bishop Walter
T. Thomas Fortune
Cyrus Field Adams
Wiliam A. Pledger
Georgia
Walter I. Cohen
Louisiana
John C. Dancy
North Carolina
Cohen's Saloon in Court Faces Licensing Turmoil
The Cohen saloon at 112 Decatur Street faced a licensing dispute after a second arrest as Cohen seeks to transfer the license amid a prior conviction for selling after hours. Inspector Hubbard obtained mayoral permit to cover Hirstein temporarily, while city attorney advised that revoked licenses are not transferable. Cohen's saloon remained closed, with a prior $18.75 fine issued for after hours sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Cohen
Decatur Street
Testil
Busy Cohen
Hirshstein
Cohen
Hubbard
Hishstein
Hishsten
Hubberd
Bell
Recorder
Recorder’s Court
Unity Club Holds Meeting at 150 Spring Street
The Walty Club of city ministers met at Dr. W. W. Landrum’s home on Spring Street for a regular session. Dr. Charlies W. Byrd read a paper on redemption in evolutionist theology, with discussion by other ministers, and dinner followed. Rev. George H. Mack was elected to membership. The next meeting on January 8 will feature Dr. Byrd as host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walty Club
W. W. Landrum
First Baptist Church
Spring Street
Charlies W. Byrd
First Methodist Church
Byrd
Willam H. McGlauffin
Universalist Church
George H. Mack
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Popular Young People Wed In Private City nuptials
Mr Hamilton D Bowles and Miss Lois A Thomas were married last night at home of the bride by Reverend Moore. Bowles is connected with Kellam Moore optical establishment. the bride is daughter of Dr Thomas, president of Eclectic Medical College. They will reside in West End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton D. Bowles
Lois A. Thomas
Hamilton D Bowles
Rey
Moore
First Christian Church
Park
Bowles
Kellam & Moore
Dra
A Thomas
The
Eclectic Medical College
Bona Allen collar factory fire expected to cost $160000
Buford Ga December 10 Special The total loss from Bona Allen collar factory and warehouse fire will reach about 160000 with 25000 insurance coverage in Royal Hartford German-American Queen. The harness factory contents were saved along with books papers offices furniture. About 375 on payroll and 1000 dependents on the industry. Factory to resume operations as soon as feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford
Bona Allen
Royal
Hartford
Queen
Bitter fight over Smoot expulsion probes begins
Washington December 10 Senate privileges and elections chair Burrows calls a Saturday 11 o'clock meeting to decide action on protests and petitions seeking Senator Reed Smoot of Utah be expelled. A flood of petitions from many states and White House interest frame a move likely to rival Brigham H Roberts case in importance. The focus lies on Mormon church ties and possible oaths conflicting with US Senate duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burrows
Senate Committees On Privileges and Elections
Reed Smoot
Utah
White House
Smoot
Brigham H Roberts
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
United States
Smrod
Smove
Gold Eyeglasses Gift Idea Noted at Local Store
This item notes gift suggestions at John L. Moore & Son with a Christmas offer on gold eyeglasses. It mentions a tailored exchange policy after presentation and lists a Prudential building address in Favannal Georgia. The county commissioners voted $200 toward the Georgia Building at the St Louis Exposition, pending other counties' funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Moore & Son's
North Broad Street
Prudential Building
Georgia
Favannal
Board of County Commissioners
Herman Myers
J H. Estttl
Stabbed man dies? John Reynolds fatally wounded in Valdosta fight
John Reynolds, a young Valdosta streetcar motor man, was stabbed by Cleveland McInnis during a quarrel. The knife pierced the lung near the heart, Reynolds in critical condition, with doctors hopeful. Separate items note President Suspender Wins case upholding MacWilliams patent and a Waycross fire damaging two dwellings and stock, with about 2000 dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reynolds
Valdosta
Cleveland McInnis
Reynolds
New York
United States Circuit Court
MacWilliams
Connecticut Web Co
Bridgeport
Conn
State Wins Case Over Railroad Property Tax in Atlanta
The Georgia Supreme Court upheld Judge Lumpkin in Fulton Superior Court ruling the state’s method of taxing railroad right of way within Atlanta as mileage based. The city argued for real estate valuation separate from roadbed and right of way, seeking higher taxes. The decision leaves Atlanta no further legal move. change must come from legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Lumpkin
Fulton
City of
Atlanta
W A. Wright
Lampkin
Ant
Venus
Glenn
Wright
Atorney Mayson
Geeral
Senator Bacon Battles Glenn bill on track value
In a debate on the Glenn bill the opposition argued the tax would be a per county valuation, not a uniform track bed value. The bill passed and became law, but officials say its provisions have not been enforced. Dalton elected Sherry McAuley mayor and W E Wood Weatherly and J H Robinson aldermen in a quiet, high turnout vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Bacon
Bacon
Miles
Glenn Bi
Supreme Court
Atlanta
Dalton’s
Dalton
Sherry McAuley
W. E. Wood
R. W. Weatherly
3. H. Robinson
Alabama Treasury Report Finds Cash Balance At Year End
Governor Jelks released Examiner Rutledge report on the state treasury condition. It states $370,641.40 in cash was on hand at year end and the examiner praises the public department’s handling of affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomer
Occu
Specelal
Jelks
Rutledge
Gale Treasury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Unta U. OL
Sgemic
Iar
U. D
Jula Ewing
Jim Turner
Boy
DEA
Boyden
Vic
Box
Reg
Ular
Ular Lace
MUSES
Whitehall St
Ehhchive
Lily Whites
Unity Club
W.W. Landrum
Keely
Colck
Waycross
Comptroller
E.van Winkle
Alabama's
Alabianamhan
Paris
Pleasant Valley
Blumenthal & Bickert
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!