Gratifying progress for Shellman Georgia town business boom
Frergeth Little Town of Southwest Georgia shows broad commercial growth as Shellman attracts attention for rising trade. Crittenden Brothers’ half million dollar department store expands in west Georgia while new firm to replace retiring leaders. W J Oliver builds high grade cotton seed meal trade. local banks report prosperity with deposits around two hundred thousand. Shellman Drug Company models retail expansion with organized stock and displays, driving local commerce despite lacking a daily newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mailman
Shellman
Ermers
Crittenden Brothers
Crit- Brow
West Georgia
Chia
Oscar Crittenden
Bheliman
Crittenden Wi
0. A
Randolph County
A4 Fm
0 Crittenden
People’s Bank
W. J. Oliver
Bhellious
Oliver
Banka
Peopl’s
Hank of Shellman
Shellman Dru
Fms
Georgia
Qelimza Drug Company
Law Department
Shellman Drug Company
General Barry's bus driver sought by police on two charges
A soldier, W. Brown, who drove the Fett McPherson bus to the union depot, is wanted on two charges for failing to move the bus as ordered and for contempt of court. Officer Harner testified Brown refused to drive aside, delaying the general's approach. Brown was jailed, then rearrested after a contempt finding, and promised to appear in court. Also reported, Panama recognizes Nathaniel Brandon as vice consul in New York and Juan Francisco Arias as consul in Mobile, Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Barry
Fort
W. Brown
Union Depot
Brown
Panama
Washington
State Department
Nathaniel Brandon
New York
Juan Francisco Arias
Mobile
Ala
Taxes report not adopted by Atlanta council
The special tax committee report seeking higher city revenue was read but not adopted as councilmen wanted time to study it. Other actions included approving the rail crossing measure and a Key resolution for rail taxes. The session postponed action on the tax report and referred it to the 1904 tax committee. Mayor Howell chaired during water-commissioner elections.
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Special
Atlanta
Councilman Key
General Assembly
Special Tax Committee
Councilman Amorous
Woodward
Tax Committee
Alderman Inman
Amorous
Amerous
Honda
Goundman Amorous
Maddox
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Board of Education
Hospital For Incurablea
Board of Electrical Control
Stephens
Howell
Harwell
A. L. Curtis
LaHlotte
Girardeau
M. M. Welch
Winn
Welch
Sanitary Department
Escape Convict Nabbed. Officers Win Reward
Police capture escaped convict Herrington, alias Wal Hanry, tied to a bicycle theft sentence of twelve years. Detectives Lockhart and Reed arrested him after a local shop purchase, securing an $80 reward for the officers during Christmas preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wic Herrington
Chattahoochee
Lockhart
Reed
Harrirston
Herrington
Bio
Atlanta
Hera
Wal Hanry
Southern Elocutionists to Meet in Atlanta Convention
The Southern Association of Elocutionists will hold its annual convention in Atlanta December 28. Key figures include President N. C. Chilton of Oxford Mississippi, Vice President W. H. McGlautlin of Avanta, Secretary Professor T. L. Booth of Harvingdon Tennessee, Treasurer Professor J. L. Bione of Lebanon Tennessee. An executive committee features Miss Alice Yonne of Baltimore and Miss Lusky of Harrington Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Association
Atlanta
Southern Agroeledon of
Llocutioniste
South
N. C. Chilton
Oxford
Mina
W. H. McGlautlin
Avanta
T. L. Booth
Harvingdon
Tenn
J. L Bione
Lebanon
Committe
Alice Yonne
Baltimore
Genevieve Bright
Atlente
Mise Lusky
Harrington
Ten
Keelys Christmas Dresses and Skirts Fall Silks and Woolens
Keelys offers Christmas dress and skirt lengths priced from 2.39 to 4.83 with full suit and skirt lengths. The selection features all wool fabrics including Zibelines Cheviots Venetians Meltons and Granites in black and colored patterns with full dress or suit patterns for fashionable styling.
Real Lace Dresses and Sealskin Fashions at Sale Prices
A morning shopping feature offers a wide array of lace dresses, velvet evening wear, coats, and sealskin items with substantial reductions. Highlights include dresses from 50 dollars, evening coats from 35, mink and sable accessories, and skirt sales with prices from under five dollars to about eight dollars.
Wonderful Statistics and Health Alarm Amid Holiday Travel
The notice cites mortality data from consumption at 1 per 1000 versus 2 per 1000 from other diseases, urging guarding against cold. It advertises Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gori and Millletn as a memory aid and mentions reduced holiday rates and Sea board line routes through eastern states, North and South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
En Seaboard
Carollina
Noholnts
Fragmentary notice on rebooking and arrest during trade progress
Readable fragments describe rebooking costs and sales of a large goods lot in Tenn Hauer trade. It mentions moving to Whitehall Street with possible mayoral permission, and an arrest during the ongoing process.
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Ar Armee
West Mitchell
Whitehall Street
Mod
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Hellman
Frergeth
Crittenden Bros
Boundlore
Cook
Sughaf Brom Walsh
W. E. Fairbank Company
Chicago
Keely’s
Christmas Furs
Essewce
Red Star
Atesl
J. E. Hunnicutt & CO
N. Broad St
Paige
Columbia
Peachtree Street
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