Atlanta Exhibit Fund Adopted by City Council
The council approved an $8,000 appropriation to promote Atlanta at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis. Alderman Amorous voted no. Captain J W English was criticized by Alderman Woodward for earlier remarks. The measure, presented by Councilman Hynak II, moves to the aldermen for final approval next Thursday.
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Woodward
J W. English
Hynak II
City of Atlante
Atlanta
St. Louis
Alderman Woodward
Captain English
English
Howell
Meyer Howell
Amorous
Rice Will Run for Mayoralty in Atlanta
Frank P Rice announces he will seek the mayoral nomination at the proper time after returning from a two week fishing trip with the Atlanta Flaking Club to Homosassa Florida. He notes not knowing other candidates and will discuss plans with the public when ready.
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Frank P Rice
Atlanta
Homosassa
Fla
Mr. Rice
Atlante
Hun
Rice
State Gossip in Capitol Corridors Tensions and talks shape Georgia politics
The Georgia Bar Association executive committee met at the capitol to discuss the next summer meeting possibly at Tybee or Cumberland Island. June 16 to 17 is set to avoid conflicts with the legislature and state Democratic convention. Major Campfield briefs on state treasurer books while invited leaders weigh Hearst presidential bid. The piece notes possible extra legislative sessions after November and pardons granted by Governor Terrell. Colonel Harry C. Fisher seeks a fourth district national convention seat.
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The
Georgia Bar Association
Capitol
Westerday
Diacuas
Torday
Herdtofore
Democratis
Suly
Georgia
C. H. Campfield
Albany
Duncan
Wensurer
Campfeld
Joe, Hil Hall
Bibb
Major Campfield
State Lunatic Asylum
Milledgeville
State University At
Athens
Hall
Hart
Senate
Harry C. Fisher
Newnan
Fourth
Fisher
Atlanta
Ghd
Hla
Supreme Court Orders North Carolina Stock Sold Unless Payment Made
South Dakota wins a suit over a North Carolina mortgage on North Carolina Railroad stock. The court orders NC to pay 27,400 or have one hundred shares of railroad stock sold at public auction at the Raleigh and Washington papers’ notices. Justice Brewer writes for the majority with a dissent by Chief Justice and Justices White, McKenna, and Dey.
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Washington
North Carolina
South Dakota
North Carolina Railroad Company
Raleigh
N. C
City of
White
McKenna
Dey
Asbury Gentry May Be Caught
Governor Terrell offered a reward on information from Alabama for the capture of Asbury Gentry the Fulton county jail escapee and murderer who fled in 1893 His crime included murdering an age peddler Richard Byrnes and robbing him His capture would return him to Georgia to face the gallows and void a pending new trial
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Alabama
Fulton
Terrell
Georgia
Asbury Gentry
Fulton County
Gentry
Shropshire
Fultoye
White
Mattox
Haralson
Supreme Court
Richard Byrnes
Wil Herper
Win Malone
Coweta County
Atlanta Council Debates Saloons On Election Day Closings
A councilman introduces a proposition to shift saloon closing powers to Atlanta's municipal authorities for cities over 75000, excluding Sunday openings. The measure, referred to the ordinance committee, prompts debate but no vote recorded.
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Atlanta
Council
Terrell
Adinance Committee
Hynde
Yuncilmen
Fulton
General Assembly
Theron Rice
Central Presbyterian Church
Rosser
Board of Education
E P Burns
Holland
Quillian
Amorous
Mayson
Yeas
Hilburn
Hyndy
Quilitan
Goodwin
Turner
Bruce
Breitenbacher
Bowen
Petera
Carter
Stephens
Oppealion
Aldermanic Board
Pine and
McAfee Streets
Formwall Street
Netween Fair Street
Woodward Avenue
Arcight
Cherokeeny
Glenwood Avenue
Grant Street
Augusta Avenue
Bigdo Maple
Beckwith
Jeptha
Central Avenus
Hunter Street
Mitchell Street
Hilliard and
Irwin Streets
Huclid
Colquitt Avenue
Colquitt and
Lake Avenues
Arc
Davia Street
Rock Street
Hunnicutt
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Myrtle Street
Howell Street
Decatur Street
Edgewood
Willow
Linden Streets
North Avenue
Sunset Avenue
Thur Man Street
Spring
Third Streets
Juniper and
Fourth Streets
Oglethorpe Avenue
Peeples
Gordon Streets
Culbereen and
Lucile Avenues
Lawton Street
Gordon Street
Zachry
Dunn
Culberson Street
General Ordnance
Fire Department
Goldwin
Hynds
City of
City approves stockade site and court session change
A council resolution authorises the commissioner of public works to proceed with erecting the new city Stockade building after a $700 appropriation. An ordinance to begin afternoon court sessions at 1:30 pm instead of 2:30 pm was read twice and adopted.
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Namine
Asia
Carter
Hynds
Baxter Receiver Motion Set Before Judge Newman
Judge Newman will hear at 10 oclock today the motion to appoint a receiver for the A B Baxter company. The order restrains the company and its employees from altering assets. Southern Exchange was made a party defendant and shares the restraint. Proceedings suggest additional creditors may intervene if a receiver is appointed.
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Newman
Southern Exchange
A. B. Baxter Company
Petl Moning
Southern Exchanges
Tts
Ita Assete
Baxter Company
Baxter
Peruna Claims Winter Catarrh Protection and Cure
A vintage ad note warns that catarrh worsens in winter with cold waves sleet and storms. It promotes Peruna Medicine Co of Columbus Ohio offering a free book on chronic catarrh and its stages as a safeguard against winter catarrhal diseases.
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Peruna
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Seven Speeches Honor General Gordon At Boys High
A special program organized by Professor W M Slaton at Boys High School will feature seven speeches on General John B Gordon’s life and character. Judges, appointed by the Order of Robert E Lee, will award a prize for the best address.
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John Gordon
W. M. Slaton
Robert B. Lee
Grer
Robert E. Lee
John B. Gordon
W. L. Peel
Order
General Lee
Gordon
General Gordon
William Slaton
Baya’ Gh School
Ashbey Hill
Miford Steinhauer
Cherry Emerson
Frank Marth
Max Wilensky
Harrison Jones
George W. McCarty
Federation of Women's Clubs
Board of Lady Victory
Board of Education
Slaton
Boys’ High School
Siaton
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Testimonials
One hundred dollar reward offered for case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise the remedy and claim signed testimonials from West & Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as an internal treatment acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Bold by all druggists. Halle Family Pills also promoted.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohto
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Ohio
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
County Board Vacancies Spark Primary Race In Fulton County
The Fulton County campaign for county commissioner opens as two board seats must be filled next spring. Incumbents Judge H E Palmer and Judge E Rosser cannot seek reelection, opening a field of new entrants. Possible candidates include T J Mieltower Jr, Nyron McCollough, Antions Murphy, J Ll Dickey, John W Alex finder, and I Clark, with further speculation on the slate and party dynamics.
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Pulten County
H. E W. Palmer
E . Rosser
Palmer
Rosser
Fulton County
T J Mlehtower Jr
Nyon McCollough
Olng
Anthons Murphy
J Ll Dickey
Eastman’s Famous Kodaks Catalogue Offer
An old advertisement promotes Eastman’s Famous Kodaks with late improvements and full films and developers. It invites readers to send for a free catalogue from Eastman’s Kodak, 14 Whitehall Street, promising a broad range of products and supplies.
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Eastman
Kodaks
Kodakz
Whitehall Street
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Wiliam Randolph Hearst
James J. Griggs
Hearst
Seaborn R. McCant
Walton County
W. Odum
Emanuel County
Jack Haskins
Laurens County
Wash
Ington
Maier & Berkele
Whitehall Stree
Asbury
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