Short Items Of Interest From Mrs Frank P Rice
Short notices report Mrs. Frank P Rice recovering from pneumonia after ten days illness with physicians optimistic about sitting up soon. Also listed are funeral services for Mrs. Hrett at 87 Yonge Street and interment in Sylvester cemetery, Mrs. W. G. Williams at Howell Station church, interment Hollywood, Mrs. S. A. Mayo 26, obituary for Mrs. W. J. Scott widow of Rev. W. J. Scott, and other local notices including legal matters and church events.
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Frank P.rice
Hrett
Yonge Street
Sylvester Cemetery
W. G. Willams
Eia
Howell Station Christian Church
Hollywood
S. A. Mayo
Windsor Street
W. J. Scott
Barclay & Brendon
Westview
GE Dowman
Anghor
Dramatic Love Story of the Ku Klux Klan
Advertisement for a sensational political novel by G. M. Miller Co featuring Thomas Dixon. Promotes a Reconstruction era drama as a dramatic love story. Price postpaid 1.38, for overseas 1.20, with offer details and distribution note.
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G. M. Miller Co
Thos. Dixon
Ku Klux Klan
Wife Had Him Arrested For Failure To Support Family
Joe Bowers of 79 Foundry Street was arrested last night by Probation Officer Gleer after his wife Mrs Powers reported he had deserted her and their three children for 30 days and failed to provide support. He faces charges of failing to support his wife and children. court action scheduled this afternoon.
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J. C. Powers
Joe’ Bowers
Foundry Street
Gleer
Is Snatch Thief a Society Man
A purse snatching spree has reached seven victims in ten days, with a likely young white male suspect tied to a prominent family. Police hint at a sensational conclusion, noting descriptions match across cases and one victim believes she recognizes the thief’s voice. An arrest may come in days.
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Beng
Bola
North Boulevard
Police Ordea
Law
Atlanta Police Committee Ruling on Saloons and Pool Rooms
Police committee decisions limit saloon licensing and pool room operation in Atlanta. McCarthy’s saloon license tied to his name. no new licenses issued to agents after July renewals. Reeves pool room 15 West Mitchell denied. basement location barred. Campbell & Co saloon at 25 West Mitchell granted. council to review Monday.
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Atlanta
Council
Pole
Old
J. T. McCarthy
West
Hunter Street
Moses Kaufman
McCarthy
Campbell & Mece
Mitchell Street
Woman Named Marie Leigh Found Dead in New York Hotel
The body of a young woman identifying as Marie Leigh was found kneeling by a bed in a hotel at Tenth Street and Fourth Avenue. She had shot herself in the heart and left a note saying she was tired of living. She claimed to be a student at Northwestern University and had eloped from Evanston, Illinois with a student.
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New York
Ireless Nody
Marie Leigh
Tenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Noted Bond Suit Comes Up Again In North Carolina
The North Carolina bond dispute resurfaces after A G Ricaud and H Busbee submit a letter to Governor Glenn detailing a settlement proposal. They report that Shafer & Brog of New York own 62 percent of the debt with 40 bonds, and the governor vows to oppose any such arrangement.
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Raleigh
N. C
South Dakota
A. G. Ricaud
H. Busbee
Glenn
Shafer & Brog
New York
Shuter
House
Senate
James E. Shepherd
Ricaud
Washington
North Carolina Railway
Busbee
North Carolina
Shafer and Bros
Rhcand
Young Woman Loses Purse in Atlanta Store
Miss Edna Chandler of Buffalo N Y says a porter moved her pocketbook containing 25 dollars from the counter at S Aronson on Whitehall Street while she admired a dress. She swore out a warrant for a suspected Black man whose arrest is to be tried today. The dress remains unsold.
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Edna Chandler
Miss Chandler
Buffalo
New Orleans
Atlanta
Aronson
Whitehall Street
Justice of the Peace Bloodworth
Megro
Arengga
Atlanta Looms in Darkness as Electric Light Fails
An outage hit Atlanta yesterday starting about 6 PM, disabling central city lighting and halting street car service. Power loss stemmed from a fault in the transmission of water power from bulajore to the city, worsened by boiler fires at the Georgia Railway and Electric Company that needed restarting to restore service.
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Atlanta
Bulslajore
The
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Chicago Rail President Opposes Government Rate Control
B L Winchell, president of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, states that freight rate supervision by government is not desired by businessmen. He notes rebates as the real objection and says any centralized rate power cannot favor all towns or alter geography. He aligns with Samuel Spencer but warns against changing market balance.
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Chicago
B. L. Winchell
Chicago, Rock Island @na Paclio railway
Samuel Spencer
Southerm Railway
United States
Spencer
Agzeit
Averet
Washington
California Fig Syrup Co
Perfonrn
Prize Mules Recaptured From Stables In Norcross
A prairie wagon with two large mules arrived in Norcross near Atlanta and two men emerged with a jug, prompting a revenue alert. Deputy Marshal Pat Moore traced the operation, seized the liquor and gear, and arrested Jim Heese and Artie Anderson. The mules and wagon were confined for government use while the criminals faced county jail and bond. A later telegram suggested more thefts, and Moore planned to recover and brand the mules to establish ownership.
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T'S
Norcross
Atlanta
Internal Revenue Office
Pat Moore
Moore
Tme
Nquor
Jim Heese
Artie Anderson
Fulton County
Colquitt
Neriress
Mesange
Myers Demands Retraction Over Twiggs Shooting Claim
Savannah February scene as B C Myers confronts Judge Twiggs with attorney N Z Bryan demanding a retraction of claims that Myers witnessed Caesar Young's shooting on Broad Street last summer. Myers denies statements, threatens legal action, and accuses Twiggs of fabricating testimony about Nan Patterson. Witnesses Shivers and Alderman Oliver support varied affidavits as defamation dispute unfolds.
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Savannah
B. Myers
Dhetrsonville Naval Stores
Judge H
Twiggs
Myers
Caesar ‘Young
Judge Twiggs
N. 2. Bryan
Jacksonville
Twlew
Caesar Young
Nan Patterson
Jerome
Myere
H4a
Atorney
Queston
Jak Shivers
Suvapaab
Frank Oliver
Afl
Deafness Cure Misleading Claims Warned
An old notice warns that deafness cannot be cured by focal applications and cautions readers against ineffective remedies. It explains the physiological cause via the Eustachian tube and mucous surface, urging proper medical evaluation instead of unverified treatments.
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Nike
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Ray Wellborn
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Angela Norton
Rebecca Assembly of
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Fellows of Georgia
Piedmont
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Thomas O. Watkins
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Newmann
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Seaboard Air Line Railway
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Toil du Nord
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Itoverar
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