Firemen Break Records With February Start In Atlanta
Atlanta fire department begins February with high fire call volume, aiming to beat January records after a January of 59 fires. Early February saw nine fires in two days, with most on Thursday and yesterday, as cold weather drives more chimney and grate incidents.
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Atlanta Fire Department
Uttl
Simpson Street
Spring Street
Houston Street
Piedmont Avenue
John Malone
Biggers Street
One Thousand Bales of Cotton Damaged by Fire at Laurens
A fire at Laurens South Carolina destroyed or damaged about 1,000 bales of cotton stored in the bonded warehouse. The blaze burned about six hours and caused water and smoke damage to much of the stock. The cotton was insured in the Imperial Dire Insurance Company of Baltimore. A passing engine is believed to have blown sparks into an open loading door.
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Laurens
Columbia
Imperial Dire Insurance Company
Baltimore
SUES HUSBANDS BROTHERS FOR DAMAGES IN TENNESSEE
In Nashville on February 2 special report Mrs Rene Simon sues Moses Joseph Louis Fraher Simon and Max Isaacs for 50000 damages alleging threats and violence forced her husband Jacob Simon to leave and not return The defendants are the husband’s brothers Also noted is the funeral of Mrs Underwood wife of Congressman O W Underwood in Charlotteville Va She leaves a husband and two sons aged eleven and nine Her maiden name Eugenia Massie Blepdaughter of the late Judge J J Cochran Virginia bar member
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Nashville
Tenn
Rene Simon
Moses
Joseph
Louis
Fraher Simon
Max Isaacs
Jacob Simon
Underwood
Birmingham
Ala
Underwood Win
Charlottevile
Senate Debates Philippine War and Gage Connections
Senator Pettigrew pleads to publish Philippine war facts via documents as Allen exposes Gage ties to National City and Hanover banks. A nine member committee is proposed to probe treasury dealings with New York banks and the old New York custom house sale. Executive session discusses Hague and Argentine treaties with mixed votes and timing.
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Washington
Pettigraw
South Dakota
Senate
Allen
Nebraska
Gage
National City Park
New York
Harris
Kansas
Secretary of the Interior
Ailen
Treasury Department
National City and Hanover Banks
Custom House
Aldrich
Pettigrew
Anti-Imperialistic League
Hoar
Hanover
Chandler
Turley
Tennessee
F. H. Newcomb
Hudson
D. B. Hodgson
Revenue Cutter Service
Hugh McCullough
Manila
Secretary of War
ePttigrew
Mason
Warren
Wyoming
Arkansas
Public Lands Committee
Davis
John Young Dies. Funeral Planned This Afternoon
John Young, a prominent Atlanta resident aged seventy two, died yesterday at his residence 255 Jackson Street after a brief illness. The funeral will be held at 3 o clock this afternoon from the residence and interment will follow at Oakland Cemetery. Joan Young is noted in relation to the family.
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John Young
Oakland
Joan Young
Atlanta
By Inte
Jackson Street
Oakland Cemetery
Funeral of W P Green at Decatur Presbyterian Church
W P Green, a respected Decatur resident, died at his home after long illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 o'clock this morning at the Presbyterian church in Decatur. Pallbearers are Henry Ansley, John Cunningham Jr, Dr W J Houston, S W Carson, Charles D McKinny, and Elwin P Ansley.
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Presbyterian Church
Decatur
W .P Green
Green
Prasbyterian
Henry & Ansley
John Cunningham, Jr
W. J Houston
W. Carson
Charles D. McKinny
Elwin P. Ansley
Race for Flint Circuit solicitor general heats up in Georgia politics
A lively contest for solicitor general of the Flint circuit includes Pliny Hall of Butts and Solicitor O H B Bloodworth seeking re election. Rumors push Hon A Y Blalock of Fayette into the race as a potential candidate, with Blalock a prominent Fayetteville lawyer and former House member.
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Filst
Pliny Hall
Butts
O H B Bloodworth
Flint
A. O Blalock
Fayette
House of Representatives
Coweta County
Caple Tol
Blalock
Bloodworth
Fayetteville
Haytime
Atlanta
Pels Pliny Hall
John I Hall
Macon
The
State University
Georgia
Grain-O Nourishing Drink Promoted as Coffee Substitute
Grain-O name recalled for a pretzing nourishing food drink to replace coffee. Sold by grocers and used by users who praise digestion aid and nerve strength. Described as a health builder suitable for children and adults at a modest price per package.
Noted Senator Honored With Gold-headed Cane
General judiciary committee member praised as able and conscientious by fellow senators on the final legislature session. A gold-headed cane was presented as a token of esteem for his valuable services. Hon J H Hall, Bibb county representative, is a prominent Macon attorney visiting the city yesterday.
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T . Hardwick
Washington
Supreme Court
Hardwick
House of Representatives
Representative Hardwick
House
Senate
J. H. Hall
Bibb County
Judge Hall
Macon
Believes It Is His Child In Kentucky Case
Lumber dealer H O Hoyt suspects a twelve year old girl in London Kentucky may be his granddaughter Dor s ey Young daughter of his deceased daughter Mrs S G Harris. The child was stolen from Birmingham in 1882 and later placed with Manuel B Nash in London. Hoyt has sent questions to Nash to confirm identity as legal relatives plan to travel to London Kentucky to verify claims. The article notes prior custody battles and a divorce that left Harris believing the Kentucky child could be hers. Che ney's Expectorant is recommended for coughs.
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R. T. Fouche
General Assembly
W. T. Newman
Federal Circuit Court
Fouche
Bis
Senate
Birmingham
Ala
H O Hoyt
M B Mash
London
Dorsey Young
S G Harris
Jack W Young
Chittanoo
Mr Hoyt
Young
Chattanooga
Soyt
Hoyt
Austin
Manuel B Nash
Nash
Harris
Kentucky
EXECUTOR'S SALE OF VALUABLE LAND NEAR ATLANTA
Auction of 495 acres in DeKalb County plus additional parcels near Atlanta including land on Flat Shoals road and Ashby street. Parcel details cover land lots 176 and 15th district, Shallowford road frontage, and nearby properties with farm tools, cattle, and two story frame building. Executives CR Winship and E Woodruff offer sale terms: cash for tools and cows, balance due in one third cash and six and twelve months at 7 percent.
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DeKalb County
Atlanta
DeKalb
Colley Place
Shallowford Road
Maygon
Mill
Seaboard
Decatur
Hera
Houston
Uifs
Ashby Street
Morris Avenue
Mobbett Street
Hemphill Avenue
McDonough Road
Henderson's
Maur Street
McDonough
Pear Street
Grape Street
Auction notice on Fulton county lands in 1900
Georgia law notice announces Germania Loan and Banking Company to sell two parcels in land lot 189 of the 14th district Fulton County to satisfy a mortgage default by John Cloud. First parcel includes Hayden subdivision lots 18 19 with Vine Street frontage. second parcel extends from Elm and Parsons streets. sale set for the first Tuesday in February 1900 at courthouse door, proceeds to repay the debt. Georgia Loan & Banking Co. president Jacob Haas, cashier P F Clarke. January 2, 1900.
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Georgia
Fulton County
John Cloud
Germania Loan and Banking Company
Germana Loan and Banking Company
Orginally Henry
Fulton Count
Hayden
I J Cook
Elm and
Parson Streets
Parsons Street
NIA Loan & Banking CO
Jacob Haas
P. F. Clarke
Janiz
Sheriff Sale Notice for February 1900 Atlanta Georgia
Public sale before the Fulton County courthouse in Atlanta on the first Tuesday in February 1900. Properties include land lot No 39 in Salton county and multiple parcels in Felton and Fulton counties, identified by owners T J Barnard, T C Williams, John B Gorman, Samuel Patterson, James M Latham, Fanny Latham, and James W Elms as sheriff. Proceeds to satisfy judgments from city and superior courts in favor of various creditors including Lowry Banking Company and Ruth B Wright. Auction confirmations and deed records noted.
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Atlanta
Futton County
Georgia
Withaistner
Salton Counts
T J Barnard
City Court of
Lowry Banking Company
J Barnard
Aiso
Felton County
T C Wiliams
City Court of Atlan
Ruth B Wright
B.C Wiliams
Towit
Sulton Counts
Sylvania Avenue
Hajygood
Gparallel
Haywood Avenue
Sytania Avenue
Casper
Haygood Avenue
Samuel Patterson
John B Gorman
Fulton Court
Pryerty
Superior Court
Talbot County
Larkin
James BM Taham
Fanny Latham
M Regenstein
James M Latham
John W Elms Sheri
Tax Sales at Fulton County Courthouse Auction Notice
Tax sales for state and county tax will be sold before the courthouse door of Fulton county within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in February. Describes property at 141 Ivy Street Atlanta in land lot 51 of the 8th district, Henry now Fulton, corner Ivy and Ellis streets. Property owned by Annie D Brockhan and estate of W Brockhan to satisfy state and county taxes for years 1880s. Final duty transferred to Henri Hirsco. sale administered by A P Stewart tax collector and ex officio sheriff of Fulton County Georgia.
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Fulton
Atlanta
Henry
Old County of
Ivy Street
Ellis Street
Annie D Brockhan
W Brockhan
Georgia
A D Brockhan
Henri Hirsco
P Stewart
Fulton County
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Hunter
Potts-Thompson Liquorco
W. P. Green
Joyner
Don
W. R. Joyner
W. R Joyndpr
State Capitol
Hon AY Bualock
Layette
Flint Circuit
W C Dodson
Sumter
Dodson
Littejohn
Southwestern
Sumter County
State Executive Committee
Satd
Eason
Mark Everett
Stewart
C. Thomas
Ware
Fragon
South Georgia
Friends
Phill Cook
Friends of
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Thomas
Ayer
Anc
A. Boynston
Atchison, Kan
J. C. Avan
Lowell, Mus
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Robert Winship
HL. Wilson
Park Conn
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Derson
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