Postponed Atlanta meeting fuels railroad head search
Horace F Smith of Nashville Shaten neeg and St Louis was in Atlanta for talks on a railroad presidency amid speculation a director's postponement favored him over rivals. Names, family ties, and political considerations around Franklin and Nashville routes were discussed as fans debated who would lead the line next. Georgia Industrial Home marks seven years with appeals for support and birthday gifts.
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Nasaville Gnatmnooga
Duoi
Maos Im
Horace F Smith
Neshvilla
St Louis
Atlanta
Sm'h
Ara
Omnin Tsa
Meade
Milton Smith
Milton YT Smith
Lea- Javen
Neahville
A. FY. Smith
Lowaville
Nashville
Nashvilla Chattarcora
Wr Smith Addison Smith
Milton
Smith
Preston
Yesterdy
John Thomas, Jr
Ttwax
Chattanooga
St. Louisa
Lewis
The
Banner
Way
View
Stallman
Freight Association of
Southeast
Horace F. Smith
Road
Major Thomas
Mr. Smith
Old Road
Public schools head W Fr Slats to retire birthday fete
Atlanta public schools superintendent W Fr Slats, age 72, marked for celebration as he approaches his March birthday. The planned morning adjournment reception and banquet drew a crowd of colleagues and well wishers, with speeches and recollections of his four decades of service.
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Atlanta
Achoda
Normal School
Atic
Marea Por Gove
Rele
Amanta’s Publi
House Falls Killing One In Asheville Minnesota
February 14 in Asheville Minnesota Revell aged 49 merchant was instantly killed and three others seriously injured when the Revell home on Central avenue collapsed during a lifting operation. The house crumbled after a jack was removed and rescuers freed trapped workers twenty five minutes later. Revell’s widow and two sons survive. Injured include Dr J Wilson with a skull injury F J Prescott with rib and hip injuries and Gus Williams with head and shoulder injuries.
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Asheville
MN. C
Revell
Central Avenue
Or. J. Wilson
F. J. Prescott
Gus Williams
Birds Lost in Fog At Wolllingbrough Lighthouse
A gannet trapped in fog near Wolllingbrough Lancashire is rescued by British ornithologists and Trinity House keepers who clear up migration mysteries. They note lantern lights cause birds to circle and collide, with many dying in bad weather.
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Vogandea
Wolllingbrough
Lancashire
Trinity House
Quality as a selling point in premium advertising
The text urges manufacturers to price goods high when quality justifies it. It argues that “quality” defines the product and that premium ad space in The Ladies' Home Journal has value. It suggests branding goods with a strong trademark tied to quality as a synonym for good goods everywhere. The piece comes from The Curtis Publishing Company era materials.
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Tion
Lapies’ Home Journal
Fear of Delay in River Work
Macon Ga February 16 Special In commenting on a river and harbor committee visit soon to be sent to Carrebelle Columbus and Apallach eola to deepen water for commerce W M Legg general manager of the Georgia Florida and Alabama railroad says he fears no expenditures by Congress due to needed Panama Canal appropriations He notes the board of engineers report favors the project and believes the committee will push work forward Legg was in Macon yesterday en route from Bainbridge Teft after attending a directors meeting in Atlanta
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
J. R. Gunn
Georgia Industrial Home
Guan
Georgia
Idcel
Mumford Memorial Hall
Georgis
Riverand
Congress
Carrebelle
Columbus
Apallacheola
W. M. Legg
Georgia, Florida and
Albama Railroad
Panama Canal
Legg
Board of Engineers
Congressional Committee
Bainbridge
Teft
Atlanta
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertisement Fragment
Fragmentary OCR readout promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla from Lowell Massachusetts. It mentions Juvan Pills and various nonsensical phrases but centers on a medicinal product and linked consumer health claims.
Armour officials testify in packers case on stand
Chicago February 16 Armour & Co senior leaders J Ogden Armour Arthur Meeker and T J Connors testified as the government probes the packers case District Attorney Morrison seeking altered figures to support claims but could not prove it on the day Armour said books were provided on his order for government inspection under legal advice
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Chicago
Armour & Co
Packers
J. Ogden Armour
Arthur Meeker
T. J. Connors
Armour
Morrison
Meeker
Bridge of Savannah harbor case reveals brush use in place of stone
In Savannah on February 16 Arthur Cooper testified in the Greene and Gaynor case about harbor improvements in 1892. He noted mattresses cost contractors 9 cents a yard while the government paid 95 cents, and that brush could have been used for facings. Adjournment set for tomorrow.
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Ted
Carter
Greene and Gaynor
Cooper
Savannah
Osborne
Savannah Harbor
Brunewick
Muitinle
Greene
Gaynor
Erwin
South Carolinians to Meet Society in Atlanta
South Carolina Society of Atlanta will hold an informal smoker on Monday evening February 26. Several distinguished Palmetto State residents are expected to attend. The event will be informal with a general good time anticipated. The secretary asks members to notify attendance, contact through the Third National Bank.
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Atlanta
South Carolina Society of Atlanta
Palmetto State
Pat Crowe Free of Kidnapping acquitted in Omaha
In Omaha on February 16 Pat Crowe was acquitted of robbing Edward A. Cudahy of 23000 in connection with the December 1900 kidnapping of Cudahy’s son Eddie. The jury deliberated fifteen hours. Crowe had been arrested in Butte, Montana last October and stood trial February 7. no positive evidence tied him to the abduction ranch.
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Omaha, Nebr
Pat Crowe
Edward A. Cudahy
Omaha Nacker
Mr. Cudahy
Edldie Cudahy
Cudahy
Crowe
Butte
Mont
President Acknowledges Camp Wheeler Memorial Courtesy
A White House letter to Colonel Thompson Hardin Jones of Atlanta acknowledges receipt of the memorial resolutions by Camp A Wheeler Confederate Cavalry honoring General Joseph Wheeler. Secretary Loeb signs the note, thanking the camp for the courtesy and copy of the resolutions.
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White House
Thompson Hardin Jones
Atlants
Camp A. Wheeler
Confederate Cavalry
Joseph Wheeler
Loeb
Wheeler
William Loeb
Wheeler Camp
T. Hardin Jones
Levender Ray
Walton Shropshire
Roosevelt
Busewurm To Manage Fair Nashville Tennessee
Joan W. Russwurm, secretary of the Tennessee Breeders' Association, selected to manage the state fair in Nashville. Widely known in turf circles across the country, she will oversee operations and events for the Tennessee State Fair.
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Georgia Industral Home
J. EB. Gunn
Major Slaton
Mempera
Jewes
Ublity
Aaper
South
Mater & Berkele
Curtia Publishing Company
York
Philadelphia
Boston
Logg
Florida
D. Ae
Hood
Lowell Maas
High Packing House
Yonkera Statesman
Jill
Devas
Erwin So
Captain Carter
Arthur
J.C. Warren
Bharon Baptist Church
Be‘gir
Tomaizh
Kinney
Ell Drugeiste
Cassius E. Gillette
Corps of Engineers
Greene and
U. S
ROYAL
Camp F
James
Peter Thompsons
Brown
Eiseman Bros
Baltimore
Washington
Hess
Dr. Deimel
Stuttgarter
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