Asphalt costs and city streets repair debate in Atlanta
Venable Bros claim Peachtree Street asphalt is deteriorating after eleven years of wear and urban use. They estimate repairs under 75 thousand dollars but advocate a new coat of asphalt at about 20 thousand with city-borne maintenance bonds. They urge bids for Venezuela lake asphalt and a petition drive to fund a proper resurfacing without excess cost.
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Tromaine
RM. Clayton
Atlanta
Fewait
Rcauss
Constitution
Vine Street
Peachtree
Mar
Alanmm
Peachtres Street
Venezuela Lake Wasphalt
Venable Bros
Birthday Posy Bravure Display at Walter and Yarbrough
A delicate birthday posy image titled Birthday Posy Bravure is shown at the Art Store of Walker and Yarbrough on Peachtree Street. The display highlights refined photography and painterly print work in a period-appearing storefront setting.
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Walker & Yarbrough
Peachtree
Millions of Women Should Know Peruna Cures Catarrhclaims
A flood of letters from women like Miss Gertrude Pickles and Miss Sarah Schiller endorse Peruna for catarrh and related ailments. The ad asserts Peruna cures catarrh anywhere in the body, improves vitality, and preserves health and beauty, citing numerous testimonials and urging purchases.
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Hartman
Peruta Ferma
The Wizard of Oz dazzles Grand as minstrel stars shine
The Grand presents The Wizard of Oz to Atlanta last night with same charm as a year ago. Cast plus substitutes receive hearty laughter and applause. Two matinees today and tonight promise strong reviews from New Orleans and Memphis critics. Also on stage Friday and Saturday Lew Dockstader’s minstrel show, with a 25-man orchestra, bands, comedians, dancers. John Sutherland and Miss Jessie Church cited among notable cast. The program includes David Garrick’s Love at the Grand Monday and Tuesday. The Curse of Drink continues Bijou run with temperance themes and a Show Girl spectacle slated for next week.
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Atlanta
Scarecrow
Tin Man
Kansas Cow
Dorothy Gale
Son
Adi
Lew Docistader
Grana
Dockstader
South
New Orleans
Memphis
John Sutherlend
William D. Stone
Lawrence Ewart
Jessie Church
Bella Wolstan
Mr Whiteside
David Garrick
Love
the Grand
Ise
London
B. C. Whitney
Bijou
Passing Throng Hails Punch Wheeler In Atlanta Visit
In Atlanta the famed advance man Punch Wheeler, aka Lew Dockstader in jest, arrives to cheers and jokes as reporters struggle to catalog his humor. He touring with Dockstader amid praise for improving train service and the Central of Georgia unveils new vestibule coaches between Atlanta, Macon, and Savannah.
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Census Bureau
United States
Punch Wheeler
Inter
Atlanta
Punch
Atlanta Constitution
Dockstader
Mr. Wheeler
Lew Dockstader
Sherlock Holmes
Geniel
Central of Georgia Railway
Macon
Savannah
The Art Store Frames to Order and Photos
The Art Store offers ready made frames and custom frames. It advertises photograph frames and lists Welker and Yerbroughs at 85 Peachtree as the display location for gold frames.
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Welker & Yerbrough’s
Peachtree
Ice King Morse Reaches Gotham in Divorce Case
Charles W. Morse arrives in New York aboard the Deutschland amid a famed marital tangle. He returns as grand jury indictments are issued in the Dodge Morse divorce saga, with authorities likely seeking Morse’s testimony to bolster existing evidence.
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New York
Charles W. ‘Yn
Amer Wel ‘4 Company
Etom Bank
Eteimer Deutachland
Europe
Clemence Cowles Dodge-Morse
Millenaire
Morse
Dodge
Grand Jury of
Dodge-Moras Tangle i Nre
District Attorney's Office
Grady Named as New County in Georgia
At a mass meeting with about 1000 attendees in Cairo Georgia the new county formed from western Thomas and eastern Decatur was named Grady in honor of Henry W Grady. McLendon Mussell and others spoke as citizens pledged unity. The county will cover about 900 square miles with over 12000 people and is expected to be one of the state’s wealthiest with proactive farmers.
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Cairo
Thomas
Decatur
Grady
Henry W. Grady
G McLendon
Thomasville
Ben Mussell
Bainbridge
Citiens
Mexico Suit Referee Request Denied by Court
New York February 1 Counsel for Mexico sought a referee in its suit against Lewis Nixon and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company to recover 544 760 for Tampio and Vera Cruz gunboat construction The state supreme court denied the request noting 900 items would require inquiry and calling the case a state of account dispute The suit arises from the failure of United States Ship Building Company and Nixon after absorption by the nation company to carry out contracts
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New York
Republic of Mexico
Lewis Nixon
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Tampio
Vera Crus
State Supreme Court
United States Snip Building Company
Nixon
Man Arrested Is Released In Tennessee Case
A man held in Fernandina on the charge of aiding in raising money for a gang has been released. He was arrested in this city by Horace Hussey and John Farr, who are jailed in Knoxville County awaiting trial before the federal court in March.
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Knonville
Tenn
Fernandina
Fiz
George T. Lowe
Horace Hussey
John Farr
Knoxville County
Turkish Troops Rout Rebels in Yemen Siege Relief
Constantinople reports Turkish forces rout rebels encircling Sana a and Haadein Yemen province. The siege of Sanaa, Yemen’s capital, is lifted as Turkish troops secure the area and relieve the besieged garrison.
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Constantinople
Sania
Haadein-Yemen
Arabia
Sanaa
Yemen
Scott's Emulsion Promotes Vital Repair and Sample Offer
An advertisement asserts Scott's Emulsion should not be seen as a cure all yet claims it can repair body waste when ordinary food fails to nourish. It highlights its usefulness for many wasting conditions and offers a free sample from Scott & Browne at 459 Pearl Street New York.
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Scott
Scott & Browne
Pearl Stree
New York
Bailiff Mills Bound Over on Cheating Charge
Bailiff W. Hi Mills of Justice of the Peace Virgil Jones court was bound over to the city criminal court on a charge of cheating and swindling. The case, heard before Judge Ormond, consumed much of the day. The incident centered on a furniture levy tied to a loan by a local investment company and a disputed ownership claim by H W Johnson.
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W. Hi. Mills
Justice of the Peace
Virgil Jones
City Criminal Court
Ormond
W. Floyers
Rivers
Reid
H. W. Johnson
Highland Avenue
Fifa
Fudge Jones’ Court
Johnson
Mijls
Millis
Mills
Jones
Ballif
Mums
Great Reservoir Complete Near Croton Dam
New York confirms the Croton Dam near Croton on the Hudson in Westchester County is completed after a decade and $9 million spend. It ranks as the world’s largest masonry work save for Egypt’s pyramids, with the first gate closed and water starting to flow.预计两年水库将就位，初年水源来自旧 Croton Dam，后者将被淹没并抬升约30英尺。新坝总容量约360亿加仑，原合同价5百万美元，现由按立方码计价取代。
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New York
Corner
Crotin
Hudson
Westchester County
New Yorks
Croton
Subway Strike Feared As Schedule Clash Grows
New York observers report a threatened subway strike following disputes over a new work timetable. Union executives from three employee grades adjourned in the Bronx amid complaints of longer hours, shorter shifts, and reduced relay time. General Manager Hendley said no concessions would be made and that workers under contract must comply.
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New York
Subway
Bronx
Hendley
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
St the
Hedley
Bahon Steenburg Returns Renews German Professors Plan
A German ambassador and baroness arrived from Bremen with a formal suggestion from Emperor William to President Roosevelt. The plan envisions exchanging German professors with Americans to showcase German civilization, literature, and art. The president may approve a program to place German scholars in the United States and Americans in Germany.
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Kelser
New York
Wilhelm der Grasse
Bremen
van Berenspeck
von. Sternburg
Washington
Emperor Wiliam
Germany
Roosevelt
Profes Goers
America
Hungarian Premier Reenfue and Cabinet Resignation
Emperor Franz Joseph received Premier Timas in Vienna and the Hungarian cabinet resigned. The emperor summoned Count Julius Andmasy, a former opposition leader, to Vienna. Shipwrecked crew landed in Amsterdam after the British steamer Albla ran ashore at Zandvoort. a total loss with twenty five survivors.
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Reenfue
Budapest
Franz Joseph
Timas
Andence
Vienna
Toda
Julius Andmasy
Amsterdam
Newport
Zandvoort
Report Bill Favored by House Judiciary Committee
The Washington house committee on judiciary authorized a favorable report on a bill requiring all interstate corporations to file annual reports with the state commerce department. The bill, amended to avoid conflict with existing acts, exempts common carriers, and mandates sworn returns by February 1 for the prior year.
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Washington
House Committee On Judiciary
Wahle Tao
Onder Rom Engegtog
Senator Van Buren Seeks Teacher for Griswoldville School
Last Georgia state senator Hono R Van Buren visited Atlanta to recruit a qualified young woman to teach in Griswoldville Jones County. He noted month long search, difficulty securing staff from Normal School Athens, and offered $40 salary plus board in a good family. Applicants advised to communicate with him at Griswoldville for prompt consideration.
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Senate
Atlanta
Hono R van Buren
Griswoldville
Jones County
Georgia
Senator van Buren
Athens
Griswoldvillc
To Pay for Philippine Exhibit Charge in Senate
Secretary of War Tathax Bent asks the Senate to approve $100,000 advanced to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company to prepare the Philippine exhibit. The recommendation follows an agreement made by former Secretary Root.
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Washington
Tathax Bent
Senate
Com
Munhattan
Louisiaan Purchase Exposition Company
Root
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