Goulsby’s Badge Revoked by Police Board Action
At the regular meeting the board revoked the special railroad badge of Goulsby after an investigation into his arrest of J Healdy Smith. The panel debated rights, humiliating a citizen, and state versus city law before unanimously suspending Goulsby’s authority. Also approved licenses for private detectives Dave Looney and Tom Barrett and extended Barrett’s leave. January police activity tallied 145 state and 1,08 city cases with fines noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Police
W. L. Goulsby
J. Healdy Smith
Southern Railway Company
Goulsby
Patterson
Mr. Smith
Commissioner Jones
Woodward
Tama
Smith
Gata
Jones
English
Birmingham
Looney
Barrett
City Detective Bureau
Recorder's Court
Daughters of the Revolution activities and social events
In Atlanta and Georgia, Daughters of the American Revolution figures shape events from Washington planned luncheons to regional meetings. Georgia regents decline a vice presidency bid while delegates prepare for a national convention in Washington. Socials include a Ben Adhem Tiffin, a Valentine ball for the Jee Kindergarten, and club lectures. updates recount marriages, dinners, and society notices amid inclement weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Arete
Atlanta
Tam
Robert Emory Park
A. R
Jee Kindergarten Association
Kimball House
Frank Pilis
Charles Healey
Washington City
William Lawson Peel
New York
Massachusetts
Peel
Washington
Pee
Joseph Habersham
Willard’s Hotel
Convention Hall
Daniel Manning
Donald McLain
Hugh Nelson Page
Sarah Kenney
Connecticut
Margaret Harvey
Pennsylvania
Junia McKinley
John M. Slaton
J. Byers
Norwood Mitchell
Piedmont Continental
William T. Newman
Porter King
Francis Black
February Rainfall Deficiency Shrinking in Atlanta Weather Outlook
Weather service notes rainfall excess of 1.43 inches since January 1 reducing a long standing deficiency. February total already surpasses average with forecasts of above normal precipitation if current storm off Texas coast remains stationary. Expect clearing skies as the storm may move today with sun predicted tomorrow for the Atlanta area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Attlanta
Atlanta
Texas
Slave’s Story Sparks Hope Through Electric Bitters
The Manchester Michigan man recounts his wife’s five year paralysis of motion and claims Electric Bitters healed her. He asserts the remedy cures female ailments including nervousness melancholy headaches backaches and fainting. He praises the product as a miracle for weak run down people and says every bottle is guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
Methodist Ministers Clash Over Dr Mitchell Beliefs
In Raleigh North Carolina on February 12 Special State Auditor Ayer released figures showing North Carolina’s assessed property value at 252,891,827 for 1859, up from 234,952.30. Durham County leads the increase, with Mecklenburg second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Ayer
Durham County
Mecklenburg
Fertilizers Price Rise Justified by Raw Material Costs
Virginia Carolina Chemical Company president Morgan argues fertilizer price increases reflect higher costs for phosphate rock phosphate rock, pyrites, nitrate of soda and other inputs. He asserts his firm does not control these materials and aims to keep prices as low as possible while maintaining production for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
News and Observer
Richmond
News ‘and Observer
Pitt County
North Carolina
Uee
Spain
South America
Germany
Oir
Sandons
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Virginia-Catoling ‘Chemical Co
Temperance Folk In Session Seek To Preserve Liquor Laws
A Temperance movement organized by the Christian Temperance Union gathered at the First Baptist church in Atlanta to influence mayoral and county elections. Leaders from Baptist, Methodist, Congregational, Presbyterian, and Lutheran churches, plus Good Templars and Georgia Prohibition Association representatives, plan to back candidates who promise to keep existing liquor restrictions unchanged. They aim to question mayoral hopefuls and Fulton county candidates and support the strongest pro prohibition stance in primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Fulton
The
Christian Temperance Union
First Baptist Church
Comraliies
W. W. Landrim
W. P. Love- Joy
F. L. Jenkins
A. BR. Holderby
I.K. Probst
Methodist
Congregational
Good Templars
Georgia Prohibition Association
Committee of
Fulton County
Street Railway Case Up For Hearing In Atlanta
Judge Newman will hear the Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company of Baltimore and the Atlanta Railway and Power Company suit against the Collins Park and Belt railroad and the city of Atlanta. The case centers on whether the city may condemn tracks for Collins Park and whether five blocks can be condemned and if the five blocks apply statewide. Prominent attorneys will argue the issues, with a verdict shaping city franchise rights for years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company
United States
Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company of
Baltimore
Atlanta Hailway and Power Company of
Atlanta
Collins Park and Belt Railroad
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
Ruil
Collins Park
Receiver's Sale in Fulton County Georgia March Court Sale
Receiver sells two parcel tracts in Fulton County by decree of Judge Lumpkin. Parcel 1 starts at South Boulevard and Middle Street, 390 feet along Middle Street to an alley, Parcel 2 runs 50 feet north of Middle Street then west to an alley. Sale by receiver John W. Neer under Southern Plumbing and Tinning Co. v Beckham et al. suit filed January 1900.
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Atlanta
Fulton County
Georgia
Chestnut and
Jack Streets
Chestnut Street
Jack Street
Beginning Point
Loyd Coursey
Elizabeth Landrum
Allice Bellamy
Fulton Caounty
Alice Bellamy
Fulton Superior Court
W. R. Philips & Co
Allice Belamy
Lath
Jenkins Block
Douglas Park
V. D. Jenkins
Floyd County
Atlanta Loan and Investment Company
Said
Henry
DeKalb
Pryor Street
Trinity Avenue
James Craig
Fife
D. Doren
City Court of
City of
County of
Fulton
State of Georgia
Capitol Avenue
BieDonough Street
W. 8. Thompson
L. J. Hill
Citizens' Bank
Julius Grown
J.J
Y McDonough
A. D. Blount
City Court of Atlanta
James
Holdaworth
Levy
Gale
Towit
Logan Street
Warners Avenue
Warters Avenue
J. Moyer
E. T. Pittman
Said J. D. Moyer
Uly
John W. Nelms
Sherif
South Boulevard
Middle Street
J.H. Lumpkin
Superior Court
Said County
Southern Flumbing and Tinning Company
BE. Beckham Et al
John W. NE
Fed
Merriwether
MRA
Merriwetch Ope Superior Court
Ing Terra
Letra Merriwether
Greering
Ehall Appertuni
Darmpcin
Taree
Cieris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coulsby
J. Henley Smith
Patel
Police Board
Goutshy
Dave Looney
Tom Barrett
All Drugalata
R. T. Booth CO
Ithaca
N.Y
Executive Mansion
Allen D. ‘Candler
Georgia Educational League
Council of Jewish Women
Valentine Ball
Atlanta Woman's Club
Morse
National Federation of Clubs
General Federation
J. K. Ottley
Fannie Damar Rankin
Rust
Rankin
James W. Enelleh, Jr
John Marshall Slaton
Tullus Gs. Brown
Curtis
Beverly R. Allen
Hawkinsville
Florida
Okefenokee
Clara Benjamin
Rome
Margaret Berrien
Peachtree and
Alexander Streets
Care Tuiinghast
Ocean Springs
Miss
Sha
Migs Nettie Sergeant
Central
Mitchell
Unitarlang
Hub
Jesus Christ
God
Hfe
Mr. Wesley
Wesley
Christ
Davis & Freeman
Borgan
Virginia~ Carolina Chemical Company
Asys
Temperance
Christian Temperance Union, Good Templars and
Prohibitionists
Liebig Companys Extract
Bhizez
Joyner
Atlanta Gas Light Co
William H. West
Wiliam H. West
Carrall Johnson
Richard J. Jose
Luken Bros
Fred Warren
San Jian Hill
Messrs
Willie Collier
MR. Smooth
Chicago
Thuesday
Paderewski
Steinway & Sons
the Aubrey
Imperial Theatre
the Johnson the Great Foucer
Clark
Baptist
McDonald
Baptist Ministers' Conference
W. W. Landrum
8. Y. Jameson
R. Motley
Henry McDonald
Secound Baptist Church
Second Baptist Church
Tyner
Central of Georgia Railway
Micon
Athena
Sheen
Covington
Machen
Macon
Gordon
Georgia Railroad
Aifa
Eatonton
Athens
Sac
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