Scientific experiment saves Quitman's water source
Stite Geologist W W McCallie completed underground water tests in Quitman Georgia to assess turning sewerage into an underground stream. He found no true underground river exists though salt brine polluted nearby wells, proving such an action would ruin Quitman water and save the city from a grave mistake.
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McCallie
Quitman
MecCallle
Tewell
Georgia
Terrell
McCalle
Boston
Valdosta
Rnuswell
Scienca
Judge J C Adams Dies Yesterday in Washington State
John Quincy Adams aged 65 father of Percy Adams of Atlanta died yesterday morning at 4 o clock at his home near Washington state He was born in Crawfordville and graduated from the state university in fifty nine He served with the Olethorpes in Civil War and was wounded at Thunderbolt He edited papers at Washington Ga and wrote editorials for The Constitution before turning to plantation management and literary pursuits He left a substantial fortune and earned a reputation as a scholar and man of letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quincy Adams
Percy Aaams
Atlanta
Washington
Adams
Grey H. Adams
Banktey
Crawfordville
Atate Unity
Tor Bacon
Papa Barrow
Olethorpes
Wilberte Daniel
Auguste
Wat
Thunderbolt
Savan- Me
Parta
Washington, Ga
Death of Georgia writer Adama and related notices
The article reports the death of Percy H. Adama, a respected Georgia poet and cultural figure, noting his later work and high demand. It mentions his marriage to Miss Georgia Hoyle of Decatur and outlines family ties. Funeral arrangements are pending after travel to Atlanta for burial. Additional items include a Toledo business affidavit about catarrh cure, endorsements for Hatts Catarrh Cure, and local Gibson Calendar listings.
Salaries Talk Highlights Atlanta City Hall Vote
Atlanta officials debated pay raises as city salaries were discussed. reporters urged higher pay, and a resolution asked The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta Journal and The Atlanta News to boost city hall reporters' salaries. Alderman Longino led a push to restore pre 1896 salaries for key officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countl
Inman
Harwell
Atlanta Constitution
The
Atlanta Journal
Atlanta News
Stuart Maclean
News
John Paschal
Journal
Longino
Council
Finance Committee
Warren
Board of School Commissioners
Macon
Augusta
Savannah
Atlanta
Longine
Winne
Atlanta to Exhibit as Model City at Louisiana Purchase Fair
The city of Atlanta secures 540,000 dollars to be among twenty five municipal exhibitors for the Model City at the Louisiana Purchase exposition. Mayor Howell, led by R F Maddox of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, confirms subscriptions from businesses and individuals including the Atlanta Terminal Co and Forrest Adair. The plan centers on a model depot as an entrance to the exposition, with work proceeding after raising the remaining funds.
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Atlanta
Hsen
Howell
R. F. Maddox
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
City of Atlanta
Atlanta Terminal Co
St. Laws
Plah
Exposition Company
Mide
Washington City
Council
Diane
United States
Forrest Adair
W. G. Cooper
A. L. Kents
J. P. Stevens
David Woodward
P. D. Baker
J C. Bertsch
F. A. Hilburn
Underwood Ewtiter Company
T C. Powell
Ashington
D. C
B P. Black
B. M. Ei
T. Maddox
Georgia Cotton
Atlanta Gaslight Congo
Vndeois
Gander
D. W. James
Belpir
Buford Still Progressive After Three Destructive Fires
Buford Georgia counts itself progressive after three major fires this year. Hays mercantile, a large October block, Bona Allen tannery and collar works destroyed, with losses near 15 000, 50 000, and 160 000 respectively, leaving 400 workers out of work. New brick buildings rise. J T Smith plans a four story brick block on the former E O Williams site. Bank of Buford rebuilds better. Hurts to the town’s recovery pace, but activity resumes January with Allen's operation back in full swing.
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Enterprise
Buford
North Georgia
H. E. Hays
Bona Allen
Dé Joas
Aldes
J. Busha
Hays
Bank of Buford
Shadburn & Brogdon
J. T. Smith
E. O. Williams
Allen
Arc
Allen-Miles
Seven from One Emulsion Promises Strong Flesh Growth
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as highly digestible nourishment that can transform one bottle into seven times its weight in solid flesh. It claims the product strengthens the stomach, sharpens appetite, improves digestion, adds flesh to the body, and feeds vitality. Free sample offer is included, with address Scott & Browne.
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Scott
Atlanta Exhibit Fund Topped by Citizens Vote
A letter to Mayor Howell from President Maddox reports the chamber of commerce raised 2500 toward an Atlanta exhibit at the St Louis world's fair. The list of subscribers includes numerous local firms and individuals, signaling broad civic support for the project.
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Blutbenthal & Rickart
Atlanta Journal
Peters Land Company
Chamberlin- Johnson-DuBose Company
A. D. Adair & McCarty Bros
Gholstin
Cunningham Boring Bet Company
John W Grant
H. M. Bautell
Gate City Coffin Company
Southarn Express Company
Venable Broa
Eiseman Bros
Carlton Shoe Company
M Kutz & Co
M Rich & Bros Co
Keely Company
Davison-Paxon-Broked Company
Davis & Freeman
Haynes & Melnchamp
Mater & Berkela
Anthony Murphy
George W Scott
Edward Gay
T A Hancock
Robert C. Alston
Cotton Publishing Company
West Chapin
D. B. Harris
Raine
Anderson, Anderson & Thomas
Georgia Cotton Products Company
Rob Foreman & Co
Jackson & Orme
B. Foote & Davies Company
Durand Veaturant
Wond-Carmichael Purngure Company
Hightower & Kirkpatrick
AnNanta Stove Works
George Hillyer
H. C Bagley
John M. Smith
McGhee Jr
H. T van Deventer
Wilmer
Howell
Maddox
B. P. Howell
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
St Louis
Robert F. Maddox
Pesident Chamber of Commerce
Libel suit filed by College Park GM A against Georgia Railway
J and Woodward, president and College Park GM A proprietor, sues Georgia Railway and Electric and Thomas K. Glenn for 525,000 alleging defaming statements in a Glenn letter to J J Maddox. Woodward says a tub of lard was never delivered, protested, and rail officials blamed a colored broker John Brady for shortages.
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South Pryor
Mitchell Streets
Misa Mamie Rice
Malcolm C. Hula
Robert E Huis
Mise Rice
Pryor Street
D. Thomas
J. & Woodward
Georgia Military Academy
College Park
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Thomas K. Glenn
Mr. Glenn
J. J. & J. B. Maddox
Woodward
J. J. & Maddox
John Brady
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Gisser Broa
Hirsch Bros
Udge
J.C. Adams
Jas
Seara
Tme
Adama
Georgia Hoyle
Decatur
Peter F. Hoyle
George Hoyle
Ed Hoyle
James M. Morrow
Percy H. Adama
W. ¢. Carter
Allania
Adame
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank L. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Frank J. Chenhy
A. D
Hatl
Gibson
Joe, M. Miller
Ma- Tietta, Street
Maier& Berkele
Whitehall Street
City Hall
Winn
Mayson
Castelat Corporation
Water Works Department
Key
Amorous
Counsellman Amorous
Scott & Browne
Stypet
Diamond Palace
Jewelers and Importers
Woodward Sagerts
Sidney C. Tapp
Alex Dittler
Superior Court
Thomas A. Lovelace
D. B. Thomp
Elizabeth J Kelley
Hansan U ®En
Dodd Avenue
Lizzie Paul
Ww. W. Eli
Chestnut Street
Anne Perkins Bass
William Bundy Smith
Fersins Alley
Henry Perkins
Anna Perkins Bass
Bult
Baigs-Farley Savings Bank
American Building and Loan Association
Wilmer Street
Lawshe Street
Rankin Street
Angler Avenue
Edith Street
Belgrade Avenue
Guy Webb
W. E Treadwrill
Georgia Avenue
John G Walton
William McIntyre
Marietta Road
Mobile
Ala
Polca Casecc
Milikan
Cincinnati
J. E. Russell
Ed x Callahan
Case
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter
Dr. Deimels
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