Southern buys another road in rapid railway expansion
The Southern system announces the acquisition of the Alabama and Vicksburg, the Vicksburg and Shreveport, and the Pacific Railways in February. It also states the purchase of the New Orleans Northeastern railway, expanding its network toward New Orleans. The transfer involves various executives and is described as a major consolidation in the regional rail map.
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Southern Sia
Alabama and Vicksburg
Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railways
Milner Promoted To Superintendent Of Louisville Mission
Milner named to the superintendency of the Louisville Mission of the Southern Railway Company with headquarters in Louisville. He is an Atlantan by birth and plans to keep his family in Atlanta for several weeks before moving to Louisville. A University of Georgia graduate, Milner entered railroad engineering and has risen steadily through the ranks, earning higher honors with the new post.
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Milner
Louisville
Viv Volner
Atlanta
Law ssUle
Whiner
Unon
University of Georgia
Alabam
Hs Graduaton
Rivl Engineering
Southern Railroad
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Largest policy on a single life placed by Mutual Life
A western business man took six months to place a million dollar policy with The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. The pamphlet The Largest Annual Premium describes the policy history and is available on request. Ting Company Janes Sete Asoc L nota Amount Paid Policy-holders. Tiet-In Age Tue Mutual Life InsuRANCE Company of New York Rican & McCwany, Prendenk.
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Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Ting Company
Janes Sete Asoc L Nota
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Rican & McCwany, Prendenk
Candler Heads Large Company to Mine Lilly Property
Governor Allen D Candler has endorsed the Etowah Gold Mining and Milling Company capitalized at 1.9 million dollars. The firm owns sixteen mining claims in Lumpkin County known as the Lilly property on the Etowah River and will soon begin extensive operations with water power, dams, and modern machinery. H D Jaquish and T M Kiser are noted backers. Jaquish will serve as general manager with prior mining and dredge experience.
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Gainesville
Allen D Candler
Etowah Gold Mining and Milling Company
Lumpkin County
Lilly
Etowah River
Castle Verry
First National Bank
H D Jaquish
T M Kiser
New York
Thaunty
Fao
Minh & Ciretes
United States
Mit
Jaquish
Southern Gold Miners Association
Caatlaheachee
Chestitee
Tits Counts
Bir Jaqish
Paine's Celery Compound for tired teachers key to health
Mr C D Harper and MacCara Schopfeicher credit Paine's Celery Compound with curing nervous prostration insomnia and digestive issues among school teachers. They claim it strengthens blood and nerves, restores energy, and enables long teaching careers, noting personal recovery after using two bottles and recommending it to colleagues.
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Schopfeicher
Mount Carmel
Payie
Judge Sessions Laid Down Work In Marietta Obit
Marietta Ga February 11 Judge Wo OM Sesia longtime Marietta resident and former Brunswick circuit judge died after a lengthy illness at W clock state figures note his leadership in local and state affairs He was born March 12 142 Georgia admitted to the bar in 1841 and served as judge of the superior court for thirteen years He later practiced law in Marietta and served as mayor He married Melissa MacKinnes and seven children survive Funeral services set for 1 o'clock with stewards of the Meihrd st church officiating Also listed are obituaries from Athens and Evergreen Alabama with local physicians and a Chicago editor formerly connected to the region’s papers
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Georga
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Superior Court
Brunswick Circuit
Blackshear Gath
Marietta
Hero
Wanietta
Vins Melissa MacKinnes
South Carolin
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George H Sessions
Belle Susan
Carrie Sessions
George
Andersar
Valetta
Lr Waher
Birmngham
Meihrd St
Wethorst
BR D Moore
Athens
Rougherty St
RD Voore
Moore
Tr RD Voaresha
Universty
Ganrgia
Whitcomb
Evergreen
Ala Tebruary
Chicago
Inconecuh Regie
Magnificent Atlanta Shriner Parade and Banquet
A grand Shriners parade along Peachtree and Whitehall streets featured 200 Brystle Shriners led by Imperial Potentate Henry C. Akin and Deputy Imperial Potentate George McGreen with red fez and torches. A banquet at the Piedmont hotel honored Akin, Green, and visiting dignitaries, with toasts and speeches about the order’s work and Southern hospitality.
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Peachtree
Whitehall
Henry C Akin
George McGreen
Atlana
Piedmont
WR Joyner
Masonic Temple
Mitchell Street
Mystic Shriners of
North America
United States
George “S Green
Delos Tex
Ilustrious Potentate
Turrest Adair
Prommitiverom
Saarab
Akin
Sormers
Torrest
Hub Yesterring
HC Akin
George H Green
Arnold Broyiea
HC Bagley
Athat Howe
Josie Stockdell
Foster
Wolliday
Carrie Howell
Stockde
CT Watson
Crbaniss Centain
Burton Smith
Imperial Potentats
N. Brillant
Kasing
Taarab
Henry C Almn
Depuy
Cicorge
North Imeneah
Henry Akin
Shriners
James L Mawsen
Atante
Joseph M Terrell
George Hon
Foke Smith
Shriners of America
Dr Wow Lanarum
Forrest Adair
John
Mullins
Wanee
Arnold Brozles
Jaht Mo Saton
Georgia
Laure
Joyner
H Jeffries
Park Woodward
George W Green
Banqu
Wr Green
Tupper
Federal
Largest Catamount Caught Near Rome in Wild Rocky Mountain
Special report notes a huge catamount trapped on Rocky Mountain near Rome on February 1. The animal, described as tigerlike, drew much attention while farmers report wolves and other large game in northwest Georgia. Cuthbert representatives, including Mayor J Vi Sealy and D YW Ja uy, will attend the Greater Georgia convention in Atlanta on February 13.
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Rome
Tevas Valles
Playa County
Teaas Villey Nave
Georgia
Cuthbbert
Cuthbert
Cuthberts
Atlanta
J Vi Sealy
YW Jauy
Seong BL
Moye
J. W Stanford
Not One Vote Against Bill Sparks Alabama Legislature
In Alabama both houses passed a joint resolution for adjournment on February 8 and reconvening September 1, marking a six month interlude. The Senate rejected the drought relief seed corn bill and approved a separate appropriation for the Bay’s reformatories. The House gathered many Alabama Federation of Women’s Clubs members backing the reformatories funding and related inmate maintenance provisions. The chamber also moved the election bill forward but adjourned unfinished. The two appropriation measures and child labor bill remain as special orders scheduled for consideration tomorrow.
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Tatire Tedly
Senate
Benitor Norman
Agricultural Department
House
Galier
Last Lake
Alabama Federation of Womens Cluts
White House
Indorsement and Debate Over Hanna Bill
The council passed a resolution in favor of Senator Hanna's bill to pension form slates, while opponents warn it could demoralize Liberal troops in the south. The February 11 session debated the bill's potential impact and political consequences.
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Rome
Hannag
Penson
Hanna
Prescription service at local drug store promises fast, accurate fills
A hospital style drug store advertises Velcks and Squibb chemicals and free prescription delivery to a portion of the city. It touts a registered pharmacist in charge, years of experience, and affordable prices for prescriptions with efficient service.
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Jong Wais
Henry's Family Found in Pueblo Death Case
Cnrel Ball locates Father of young man who died suddenly at Pueblo Colorado. WD Henry, dead, was son of Lee Henry. He lived about 12 miles from Lithenia in DeKaty. The note relates a letter written by Cler Bal.
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Cnrel Ball
Pueblo
Colorado
Henry
Cole
Lee Henry
Ihea
Lithenie
DeKaty
Ouirdad
Death notice sent to Tee Munry regarding his son near Atlanta
The message asks to locate the young mins family according to his state before his death. Chief Ball will communicate immediately with Tee Munry to notify him of his son's death.
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Mins
Atlanta
Ball
Tee Munry
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