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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1916

Page

4

Keith On Trial Today For Moreland Murder

Sylvester on February 2 Jim Keith a man indicted for the murder of Sheriff Moreland of Worth County will be tried in the Worth Superior Court tomorrow. Five other Black defendants were lynched two weeks ago by a mob from the sheriff’s home county, prompting a large force of deputies and state militia to guard the courthouse and grounds. Defenders JB Williamson and WC Kore Wand were appointed to represent the accused.

Sylvester Jim Keith Moreland Lee County Worth Superior Court JB Williamson WC Kore Wand Worth County Merning Ronig

At the Theaters Athenian Frame and Whitney’s Company

The article discusses a Friday Saturday schedule at the Athenian with a matinee featuring a famed soldier-turned-comedy repertory. Whitney has assembled a cast of singers of international reputation and strong Anglo abilities. The Cherished chorus and the company are praised, with previews noting strong engagement ahead and tickets on sale at prominent venues.

Atlanta Whitney Tanner

Buy Your Own Home in Opportunistic Atlanta Market

Real estate agents and city leaders push home ownership as favorable conditions return. Editorials from The Constitution and local brokers cite bargains, easy terms, and rising prices as incentives for salaried workers to invest in homes now, noting Philadelphia as a benchmark and urging citizens to own property for stability.

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Lincoln County Seeks Railroad Tie to Lincoln County Seat

Lincoln County officials and citizens from Conercanton and Lincoln County met with Washington representatives to discuss extending the W W & L railroad from Metanville to Lincoln County capital. The plan requires a $20,000 local subscription and could be announced soon as Lincoln delegation approves the funding.

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Five Arrests On Charge Of Gaming In Peachtree Street Raid

City detectives arrested five men after raiding a gambling den at 19 Peachtree Street run by Bal Lambert. The suspects, named in reports, were held at police headquarters in bail set at 5000 dollars each and scheduled for afternoon court appearance.

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Atlanta's Strides from Day 10 in Building Boom

An announcement by WS Uhkin details plans for three-story brick buildings on Duckie Street behind Steaks Trust, with the first unit expected around 79 900 dollars. The report references several property deeds and transfers, including a sale on Wesley Avenue and lots at Houston and Courtland, noting railway and electric company interests and mortgage or note activities related to the McCord Stewart company and Georgia Railway and Electric.

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Property Transfers and Deeds Across Fourteenth District Listings

A lengthy OCR fragment lists assorted real estate deeds and warranty transfers in the Fourteenth District across January 1913 to 1918. Entries name buyers and sellers, parcel sizes, street names like English Avenue North Avenue McDaniel Street and West Peachtree, and banks such as Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company. Numerous parcels reference North Avenue East Stan English Avenue 100 feet north of North Avenue, 52x160 feet lots, and corner plots at Capitol Avenue and Bat Tar Street.

Huas Fun Street Church Street Pivnarl Company Ueumia Nalway and Electric Company Ceorgie Mailroad Anc Banking Pany Ftvotan Cuecy E Cooper Georgia Savings’ Bank and Trust Company English Avenue North Avenue Nichols Ittner George P Moors Wesley Avenue Lewin Tappanigh Sam Smith McDaniel Francis Antonia Savings Bank Fitzgerald Street Edgewood Avenue Ogletree Dinter Pryor Street Etheridge Jann i Eagin Avenar Peachtree Street Eighteenth Street Drewry Street Sethwest Capitol Avenue Anul Waverly Way Poplacsath Ashe Helena Creensferry Lichena Avenue Greensferry W. McGuinty Joneph Curran Jon Vary Athel Fisher Emory College Simpson West Side Torrest Road Fourteenth District More Wiliam Alems Gromas Brown Avenue Crogman Street Morris Hirsch Lucile Avenue Franks Clara Howard Georgia Savings Bank and Truat Company Weat Fair Srey Traynhen Plasters Bride Raat Gil Colonial Trust Company Perk Avenue Bennie Wesley Stal Te Merchants and Mechanics Banking and Loan Cormpany Ho Wea Tenth Street Saruwiry Mendenhall Georgia Savings Wok and Tru Company Jinneiah Street Isu Blitard

Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution

Classified advertising rules shown from The Constitution offer rates of ten cents per line for insertion, with two-line minimum and two-line continuance in writing. Advertisers must prepay and errors limited to one incorrect insertion.

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Want ad service and telephone orders offered by directory

Fragmented notice offers want ads by telephone from male operators in Atlanta Sul and nearby areas with guidance from courteous staff. It promises complete information, assistance in wording ads, and same day publication payment terms.

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Lost and found notices from Peachtree Hills and nearby areas

A garbled late 19th or early 20th century lost and found column lists a brindle male bull mastiff with red collar and diamonds named Louise Lattande missing near Langston Wood. A second entry mentions a brindle female pup and a caller seeking reward for return of a purse with money and keys. Contact details are partially legible.

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Personal maternity Hanitarion-Privaty 3e fined

Fragmentary 19th century style notice lists addresses and services including infant care, private counsel, and a clothing/beauty business. Mentions Windsor street, Whitehall Main, Carnesis Way, Peachtree street, and Marietta. Lacks clear event or outcome.

Hanitarion Wosten MT Mitchel Windsor Street MME Valaire Whitehall Main New Era Gallaher Peachtree Street Marietta

Help Wanted Inquires Across Various Trades Advertised

A garbled crop of 1920s style help wanted notices seeks high class man for signage and insurance sales with monthly payments and surety bonds. multiple ads offer barber training, electricians, shoemakers, salesmen, agents, and house to house canvass positions with salaries ranging from modest to significant, along with addresses and box numbers for responses in Atlanta and surrounding areas.

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Agents Wanted to Sell Memorial Book on Booker T. Washington

Classified misc item list offers agents to sell a commemorative picture and book about Booker T. Washington. Ads promise earnings from $1.50 to $10 per day, with sample notes and publishing details. Other lines invite laborers, tool sharpeners, and delivery drivers, including box and department mentions in Atlanta Georgia.

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Help Wanted And Miscellaneous Employment Notices

Classified snippets show a flood of job ads. Female sales and soliciting roles at local stores and real estate firms. Millinery training courses and pay for students. Various clerical, companion, sewing, and teaching positions advertised with contact details and locations in Atlanta area.

Multiple Employment Listings From The Constitution

A long notice page lists various situation wanted ads including male farmers seeking dairy or rock farms north of Macon, a 21 year old hardware clerk, a young man with general office and bookkeeping experience, a landscape gardening applicant with six years’ experience, a sober office candidate with nine years in banking and typing, a clerical traveler, a piano hallman, a printer, several sales and stenography seeks, a female seeking work, a druggist, a governess, a lady for child care, and domestic service requests. References and addresses are given for each, with contact through the Constitution’s chamber of commerce building or its offices.

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Clearing House for Employment seeks skilled help in trades

The Clearing House for Employment at 611 Chamber of Commerce in Atlante advertises registering competent workers across lines of work. Employers may place orders. scholarships offered for shorthand training. educational notices and a used piano sale are also listed.

Chamber of Commerce Atlanta

Automobiles For Sale From Early Classified Ads

A jumble of motor vehicle listings seeks buyers or trades, including Buicks and Fords, cheap condition notes, partial addresses, and payment terms. Names such as Maln 251, John nie, and Revity Go appear with scattered locations like Dallas and Atlanta.

FOR SALE LISTINGS AND BUSINESS OFFERS ADVERTISED

For sale opportunities include a good cast grocery store with fixtures and deep foot frontage at 502 Decatur Boulevard. Also offered is a well established multigraph waxment with a small monthly compensation and a Bookkeeper Agency listing at 477% with Ivy address. Additional item: a mill for use under terms at 614 Constitution and a CHHAP overs factory at 226 Mariette. Potential physicians sought.

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