Fort McPherson Made Permanent Post and Chickamauga Site Chosen
The board of general officers recommends Fort McPherson in Georgia become a permanent military post with twelve infantry companies and regimental headquarters. It also designates Chickamauga Park in Georgia as a permanent camp site for the army. The report, led by Lt Gen Miles, covers permanent and temporary posts across the South with surveys planned for the Nacimiente ranch and Conewago valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort McPherson
Board of General Officers
Army
Hig Board
Tamporary
Twenty-third Infantry
Chickamauga Park
Georgia
Jos. Ohl
Washington
Wich
Geneal Miles
Miles
Brooke
Otas
Young
MacArthur
Bates
Randall
Kebbe
Chickamauga
Fort Riley
Kans
Conewago Valley
Seacoast
Bliss, Fort
Tex
Brown Fort
Clark, Fort
Fagle Pass
Jefferson Barracks
Fort McIntosh
Fort McPherson Ga
Fort Myer
Signal Corps
Fort Reno
Oklo
Fort Ringgold
Fort Sam Houster
Fort Thomas
Chattanooca
Tenn
Board of Army Officers
Chattanooga
Georgia Ine
Ten wards proposed for Atlanta by charter revision subcommittee
A city subcommittee proposes a ten ward map for Atlanta with a central tenth ward and eight surrounding wards. Each ward aims for about 9 700 inhabitants and roughly 700 acres, except central and ninth wards. The ninth ward remains West End, unchanged in name, and Ward Four includes Grant Park and Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
West End
Wird
Seventh Ward
Oakland Cemetery
Grant Park
Cty
Fair Street
Cain Street
Butler Street
Central Railroad
Eliott Street
Ninth Ward
Central Ward
First Ward
West
Hunter
Whitehall Streets
Elliott Street
Whitehall Street
Central Avenue
Loyd Street
Connally Streets
Central Place
Hunter Street
Fourth Ward
Connally Street
Southern Railroad
Fulton County Man Hicks Dies at Home on Peachtree Road
BYAN B HICKS a Fulton County elder from Peachtree Road Buckhead dies at home aged, eight children survive. Funeral at Sardis Church, with Masons performing rites. Survivors include Mrs Hicks. Other notices include Hozman burial trip, Ayers suit against Southern Railway, and Dr H M Hamill in Atlanta for Sunday school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byan B. Hicks
Fulton County
Peachtree Road
Buckhead
Unique legal twist clears five coal deal cases
Five coal dealers faced charges in the recorder's court over weights and weighing certificates. The old ordinance cited was repealed and a new one passed after the cases. retroactivity was ruled invalid, so the judge dismissed all cases. Police actions during the law change contributed to the dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder 5
Wt. Moyers
Brayiles
Moyers
Wheel er and Wilson Sewing Machine Ad Visit City Office
An advertisement urges readers to inspect the No 9 Wheel er and Wilson Sewing Machine before buying. It claims the machine eases sewing burden, highlights a No 3 optional feature, and invites customers to visit the Whitehat street office to learn more from the Wheeler and Wilson company representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler & Wilson
Waceeler & Wilson
Havana Church Drops Claims to Property and Diaz Row
The Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention met to review the Cuba mission dispute. It recommended not employing Dr Diaz now, citing disharmony with other Cuban missionaries, while Gethsemane Church surrendered all claim to its Havana property. A temporary lease or permit for Gethsemane to worship may be arranged under conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Mission Board of
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Gethsemane Church
Havana
Dr. Diaz
Gethsemana Church
Home Mission Board
Brother Diaz
Cuba
Diaz
Gethsemane Baptist Church
Recorder Sued by Lawyers in Novel Justice Court Case
Judge Broyles and Officer Chandler Jade were defendants in a novel civil suit in Justice Orr's court yesterday at 10. Attorneys Macks and Crane sued for $20 in attorneys fees claimed withheld from them in police court. A prior Brown case saw a woman bound over for robbery and fined, with $2 involved in the dispute over fees. Justice Orr ruled no civil action lay in his court and the suit was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Broyles
Chandler Jade
Justice Court
Broyles
Chandler
Justice
Brown
Ami
Chalngarre
Macks
Crate
Peterson
Iwrers
Orr
Lew An Hi
Pope’s Slayer Held in Tower After Inquest
In Atlanta the coroner’s inquest ruled W. J. Pope died from a knife wound inflicted by T. J. Granade. Granade was held for murder after testimonies including Mack Corquodale who saw the theater quarrel and brass knucks on Pope. Pope’s body was taken to Griffin for interment as Granade’s fate awaits further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Guarrel
Griffin
W. J. Pope
Miller & Bowden
T. J. Granade
Granade
Atlanta Dental College
Mack Corquodale
Columbia Theater
College
Corquedgle
W. J Webb
J. Webb
Lorenzo
J L Dupree
Moon
Trig
G .W. Granade
Atlanta
Washington County
Alabama
Big Heptasophs to Come to Atlanta Saturday
Superior President Cruft and Superior Organizer Cohen from Baltimore will officiate at the installation of new officers for Atlanta Conclave No. 3 of the Imperial Order of Heptasophs. The event occurs at Good Templars hall on Broad Street at 7 30 p m Saturday evening with over 300 members in the local group. Elders Restaurant at 24 Marietta Street offers a noted dinner in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruit
Cohen
J. Wwocruit
M G Cohen
Imperial Order of Freptasophs
Atlanta
Baltimore
Imperial Order of Heptasophs
Good Templars
Broad Street
In the Race for Alderman Bizzell Likely Candidate
Dr B W Bizzell a Health Board member is expected to run in the sixth ward alderman race. Though not formally announced, friends say he will enter the race and have practically consented. A few other names are being discussed as the primary approaches in the coming summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W
Bizzell
B. W. Bizzell
Board of Health
Lights Dim in City as Fay Lighting Bill Looms
City committee led by Alderman James G Woodward convenes at 1 00 morning to decide on a 16000 funding gap for electric street lights. They seek 9000 to cover current year bills and may cut existing lights or set aside additional funds. The item follows a note urging health remedies and a comic Valentine sale announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Countess
Electric Light Committee
James G. Woodward
Sidtes
New Schedule to Carrollton Ga via Southern 2 y
Effective February 9 a new schedule inaugurated between Atlanta and Carrollton via Bremen. Trains leave Atlanta at 6 10 a m and 4 15 p m arrive Carrollton 8 30 a m and 6 30 p m respectively. Trains leave Carrollton 5 30 a m 9 34 a m and 5 0 p m arrive Atlanta 11 12 a m and 1 05 p m respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton, Ga
Southern
Atlanta
Carrollton
Bremen
Shot Fire Strikes Train Near Harris City
An unknown assailant fired at the Macon LaGrange and Birmingham passenger train coming from Msema last night between Harris City and Mount Wise. The bullet struck Jim Freeman, a Black porter, in the forearm as he sat in a Beat where the porter usually sits when not taking fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon, LaGrange
Birmingham
Msema
Harris City
Mountwise
Jim Freeman
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Cobie
Ft WicPherson
Bane
Reguhsenwa
Shickamauga Park
Supreme Court of Georgia
Atlanta Circuit
Samu Wecht, Jr. & Sons
Ploh
Brook & Austin Furniture Company
Patek
Philippe Oo
NiaAies & Bikuw Lé
Houston Street
Inman Park
Houston
Peachtree
Ivy Streets
Cain
Butler Streets
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Magnolia
Eighth Ward
Weat Hunter Street
Western and Atlantic
Ellott
Magnolia Strete
W. S. Thompson
A. Q.adams
C. A Barrett
W. W. Deaper
J M Matson
J. BR. Smith
W. M. Terry
Tlanta Inco
Brody
H. C. Hozman
Philadelphia
Hozman
Quaker City
Florida
Islando
Gom
I Cc. Ayers
Attor- Neva
Arnold & Arnold
Southern Railway
Liberty
5. C
H. M. Hamil
Nashville
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
St. John
Trinity
First Church
Decatur
J. Pope Brown
Hawekine- Yile
D. M. Hughes
Danville
Wiliam A. Broughton
Madison
Tr. J. Lyon
Cartersville
Kimball House
State Agricultural Association
Himpall House
Martin DB. Colvin
Augusta
Facturers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
J. D Dunwody
Kirkwood
Dunwody
Atlanta Brewing and Ice Company
City Water Department
William H Pope
Santa Fe
N. Mex
Avanta
New Mexico
Territory
Congress
J. Weilman
Cincinnati
Ohio
Weilman
TD. Mayer
PareAmerican
Fupco Stegart
Bulloy
BR. Diaz
Baptist Home Board
Trouels
Daniel
Recorder
T. J. Granade Heig
Elders Restaurant
Marietta Street
Alton
Abbas
Prom
Hood
John M. Miller Co
Spkilow
Whitehall St
Longfellow
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter Underwear
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall Street Clothiers
Alawauia and
Pryor Streets
Union
Eiseman Pris
Washington, D.C
Atlanta, Ga
Baltimore, Mid
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