Bids Opened for Train Shed at Atlanta Terminal
Bids for the train shed and surrounding exterior work will be opened at noon in the Equitable building, with Captain J W English and Engineer Walter Harrison overseeing. Seventeen bids from top U.S. steel firms are listed, plus up to twenty two sets of drawings. Officials expect a lengthy selection process and possible design-varied bids, aiming for completion ahead of the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J S B Thompson
Equitable
J W English
Atlanta Termini Company
Walter Harrison
Terminal Company
Intersted
Ateel
United States
Campiantes
Trompany Jt
Tr Minal Company
Fio
Aiid
Atlanta
George W Knopf
Pottstown
Pao
cCilntic- Marshal Construction Company
Wr Bowman
Phoenix Ironworks
Phoenicve Pa
Oscar Euphrat
J. Schreiber & Sons Company
Cincinnati
HW Klare
H C Whitfer
Virginia Bridge and Iron Company
Roanoke
J T McMahon
Penn Bridge Company
Beaver Falls
English
Harrison
General Supply and Construction Company
Bridgestract
New York
Centrals
Murdered girl Ada Day identified by coroner jury
Conyers Georgia December 14 special investigations reveal the nude and decomposed body near Lithonia was Ada Day recently wed at Porterdale factory near Covington. She came from South Carolina where several brothers and sisters live. She left Porterdale for Dimon with a man before vanishing. authorities know the man and are pursuing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conyers
Lithonia Sesterda
Ada Day
Porterdale
Covington
South Carolina
Dimon
Georgia
Hig Traf
Judge E C Kontz at Emory College speech in Georgia
Emory College in Oxford Georgia hosted Judge E C Kontz who urged patriotism that recognizes state differences and supports broad Americanism. He argued white supremacy has long shaped Southern politics and warned that neglecting the Negro question delays solving key economic issues. He called politics a science of compromises and urged citizens to engage at the ballot box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory College
Oxford
Speecl
Kontz
South
Georgia
James T. Giddens obituary and local notices
Sparks native James T Giddens died this morning in Sparks Ga of asthma at age. He moved to Sparks as a teen, served two terms on Sparta Collegiate Institute board and was vice president of its trustees. He leaves a wife and six grown children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Giddens
Sparks
James T Giddens
Sparta Collegiate Institute
Phillip Profiliio
Macon
Phillip Profillio
Third Street
Floyd House
Profililog
Bacon
Homer A. Bell
New Orleans
Montezuma
Homer A
Ventezema
Iviing
John C Battle
West End
Leestrep
LaGrange
University of Georgia
Grand Theater Hosts Lilliputians Pantomime and Star Acts
The Grand presents a childlike dreamscape with Lilliputian players, ogres, and a princess, delighting audiences of all ages. Sir Henry Irving’s star Viola Allen and Charlotte Tittell headline a week of magnetic theatre including The Crvaller and The Auctioneer, with Across the Pacific at the Bijou drawing strong crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Ilka
Bijou Comedy Company
Securitely
Harry Clay Blaney
Willie Live
Little Wolf
Madge
Bud Stanton
Frederic Ormonde
Elsie Escott
Augusta Gill
Blele
Harry W. Fenwick
Joe Lanier
Mina
Montana Volunteers
D. E Hanlon
Bam Drysdale
Johnny Williams
Frances Desmonde
Nell Hazleton
Medical men name officers at Southern Medical College convention
The tenth annual convention of the Southern Medical College Association convened in Piedmont with professors from major southern medical schools. The meeting advanced education requirements, debated hospital and post operative care, and planned invitations for next year’s host city. Notable attendees included Dallas, Fort Worth, Gainesville doctors and delegates from the Tri State Medical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Medical College Association
Piedmont
South
Dallas
Br Bacon Saunders
Fort Worth
Charles M Kosser
J B Gilcraft
Gainesville
Lone Star State
Tri-State Medical Society of
Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
City Council of
Commercial Club
Dallas County Medical Society
Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association
Atlanta
Albany
George Brown
Hirmingham
George W Crile
Cleveland
Wo P Carr
Washington
A H. Brelberg
J Sheron Horsley
Richmond
Surgery And Standards Dominate Southern Surgical Meeting
Dr Christopher Tompkins of Virginia Medical College presided as president at the Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association session in Fort Worth. The meeting spotlighted a shift to four year medical curricula, high standards, and elevated training, with attendance from Tompkins Saunders LeGrande Builit and other noted professors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Downes
Philadelphia
Downes
Charles P Neble
Christopher Tompkins
Virginia Medical College
Association
Medical
Bacon Saunders
University of Texas
Atort Worth
Tompkins
Richmond
Fort Worth Tex
G C Savage
Knoxville
Tenn
J 9
Cain
Notable Guests at Atlanta Hotels From Diverse Cities
Athens resident R B Baxter Jr and wife stay at the Piedmont while Augustine Smythe of Charleston and Purnell of Philadelphia check in at the Piedmont W. Carter of Cedartown and B C Rogers of Fitchburg register locally. Be H McRae from McRae relocates to the Kimball with J W Baker of Detroit and J Rive Smith of Augusta also lodging there. Hamilton Yancey of Rome, Thomas Swift of Elberton, and W G Green of St. Louis appear among Kimball guests alongside Hawkinsville leaders W F Bragg and G W Jordan. J C Morton of James Ga visits the Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purnell
Philadelphia
Piedmont
Louis Carter
Cedartown
C Rogers
Fitchburg
Mass
Kimball
Local church notices and obituaries mix with civic items
Short items report Baptist meeting plans and speakers, a First Baptist pulpit fill, fair weather with wrap needs, and funeral details for John C Battle. Also noted are Confederate veteran meetings, police board session, Mrs Bland Reed’s death, Mrs Salli Mayson’s passing, suit for damages against Googh Railway, a mayoral reception for Southest Historical Society delegates, water works inspection, Methodist city mission meeting, and Ariel Ladies Quartet tour with a Piedmont dinner party.
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Terminal N Company
McClintic-Marshal) Construction Company
Fallstown
Stewart Ironworks
Ohio
PhoeniyvMle Pa
Snare & Triest Company
Courtland Street
New York, NY
Baltimore Bridge Company
H D Bush
Baltimore
L. Schreiber & Sons Company
Gary Iron and Steel Co
Corner Coe and
Lake Streets
Roanoke, Va
American Structural Steel Company
Times
Pittsburg
Brown-Ketch
E. C. Kontz
Emory
Mortuary
Ame Ca
Atook
E. 8
Burnham CO
Santa Claus
Alan Rogers
Sir Henry Irving
Viola Allen
Scott Craven
Orsino
Miss Allen Hla
Lyceum
Sir Henrys Lyceum
Sir Knights
Misa Allen
Viola
the Grand
Charlotte Tittell
George W Cable
Grand
Southland
Charlotte Durand
David Warfield
Warfeld
Belasco
Dr. Tompkins
M HC Richardson
Boston
Joseph Ransohof
J Garland Sherrill
Louisville
PF F Simpson
Dru J Horace Whitacre
Berton Cooke Hiret
Henry T Byford
Chicago
Charlea M Hees
Charleston
Gay L Hunner
Moustern
Rod of
Dorflinger Glassware
Avalon
S& 510
Baker
Gur DeMuth
DeMuth
King Biscuit
Eureka Range
King Steel Range
King Hardware Co
R B Baxter, Jr
Wife
Athens
The
Augustine T Smythe
BE. H. McRae
McRae
3. W. Baker
Detroit
J. Rive Smith
Augusta
Hamilton Yancey
Rome
Thomas M. Swift
Elberton
W. G Green
St. Louis
W. F. Bragg
G. W. Jordan
Hawkinsville
J. C. Morton
James
Ga. Queat
the Baptist
Davis
Ponders Avenue Baptist Church
L. Vaughan
Ireland
First Baptist Church
W. H. T Walker
United Confederate Veterans
Wright
Capitol
Evang
Board OF Police CO Iesioners
MNEWS
Bland Reed
Florence
Mis
George W. Harris
Marietta
Harris
Mre. Rood
Salli Mayson
Fulton County
J C Todd
Ponce de Leon Springs
Mayson
William C.mayson
Seventh Georgia Regiment
Manassas
J. W. Mayson
Googh Railway and Electric Company
May. Ramsey
Robert Ramsey
Billa
Howell
Kimball House
Southes Historical Society
Foral
Allen D. Canaler
Board OF Water Commessioners
Frank Priest
Methodist City Fisbion Board
Trinity Ebure
Ariel Ladies
Alkabest
Tabernacle
Mabel Monaghan
Kathleen Leavit
Alzaleen Simpson
Aol Sobridges
Harry Tolbert
Jane Markley
R. Bridges
Cox
Formwa
Orning
K Bdurglar
Formwalt
Ranssell
Lindsay
Mens
DRS. Leatherman & BE
Austell Bul
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