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Atlanta prepares for Kenne Biscuit display as Wash Block Co items arrive in local shops. Officials expect strong sales and plan coordinated promotions with regional retailers.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1909
Page
5
Four indicted in Atlanta safe blowing gang caper tale
The article details a gang led by Will Jones and LeRoy Crozier, with members Ward Webb and others, plotting and executing safe blowings. Dynamite found at a rail spur. confessions describe nightly crack operations, arrests by Captain Jett and detectives, and plans for trial. Jones aimed to organize a nationwide criminal network from Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth National Bank
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Regemes
Yesemien
Bara Ra
Will Jones
Tere Betuy
Bald
Leroy Oroeler
Atlanta
Ptreet
Jin Wenn
Crowera
End
Jett Street
Win
Webd
Cromer Ang Kaige
Piavyies
Gamtier
Gray
New York
Croater
Ena
Polics
Jett
Cremer
Laurel Marke
Wroodwam Averut
Crogter
Tuan
Cromer
Skudker
William Jones
Crogler
Doyal
Bransnant
Ciger
Grey
Knight
Webb
Dows
Croster
Crozier
Robin Hood
Jease James
Pinkerton
St. Gray
Net Ho
United States
Constitution
Dympmlty and Cope Fund
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Kennesaw Mountain
Dovel
Branch
Brick
Bullard
Howell
Helcher
Barefield
Jones
Gilases
Organiiaed & A
Odessa tale of northern outlaw Edward Burke and partner
A claimant reported meeting an impersonator calling himself Edward Burke and Edward Davis who traveled with him from Union depot to Decatur Street and attempted bank safes in Atlanta and Memphis. The tale details trips to the Fourth National Bank, Gulf Refining near East Point, and other sites, with plans to blow safes, watchmen firing, and multiple payments. The confession references seven safes blown and a rough total of tens of dollars obtained, with further meetings on Kennedy and Georgia avenues and at the Clix Junk Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conteseton
Wilt Knight
Entrict
Jones
Cnion
Edward Burke
Edward Davis
Windacr Hotel
Cannon House
Efaret
Ted
Decatur Street
Fourth National Bank
Roswell
Bud
Gulf Refining Company
East Point
Jett Street
Memphis
Tenn
Kennedy Street
Clix Junk Company
Martatta Street
Kennedy and Gray Vnrests
Southern
Inman Yards
Mocreth Brewing Company
Mean Street
Owl Pharmacy
Jim Webb
LeRoy Crogie
Continally Street
Georgia Avenue
Laurel Market
Brewery-Ente
Bolton
Confession of LeRoy Crosier Emerges in Disjointed Statement
LeRoy Crosier recounts a meeting two weeks ago with Will Kalshtom on Marietta Street. The narrative includes an engagement with a young woman, a trip to Whitehall Street, introductions to a man named ToaRy, and encounters with Jones, Jin Webb, and others near Marietta Street and the Orphesm tears, with fragmented details throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Crosier
LeRoy Crozier
Will Kalshtom
Marietta Strvet
Jones
Whitehall
Bad Win Henignt
ToaRy
Traw Jones
Jin Webb
Marietta
Fractured Senate Debate Over Legislation and Voices
A fragmented senate scene shows La Follette and others debating amendments amid interruptions and confusion. The vice president keeps order as requests for floor time clash with conflicting votes. Brown's Bronchial Treaties are advertised as a remedy for throat irritations.
Richland Ga Organizes Cotton Compress Company
In Richland Georgia a public meeting formed a cotton compress company with capital stock of 30090. W P Cater of Lumpia will own about half the stock and supervise operations. The Richland Guard of Trade backs the plan as a driver for local growth and a lure for foreign capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rechland
Richland
Wight
Staof
Rishland
Speer Returns From Lincoln Centenary in New York
Macon Ga February 8 judge Emory Speer has returned from New York where he spoke at the Lincoln centennial. Mrs Speer and Marshal George White and Mrs White also returned. Marshal White suffered a hand injury on a Pullman car when a door jammed. A second item notes land purchase visits by W J Flanders of Wrightsville for county farm development and a cafe opening in Atlanta with a new dining room tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Speer
Macon
Emory Speer
New York
Speer
Marshal George White
White
Marshal White
Ely
Bwathevery
W. J. Flanders
Wrightavillé
Ure
Thla
Chaich
Tyson
Memhura
Scottish Rite Masons Gather in Atlanta for April Ceremonies
Atlanta will host a major Scottish Rite gathering next April as Beattiah Masonry showcases the new temple apartments at Peachtree and Cainstresta. The supreme council for the southern jurisdiction will be represented by Hon. James Richardson of Tennessee and Senator Henry Telier of Connecticut. Over 200 candidates will receive degrees during three days of ceremonies, with elaborate scenic effects costing about 512,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atudenta
Beattiah
Basonry
Peachtree and
Cainstresta
Atvan l
Supreme Council For
Jamen
Danila Richardson
Tennesace
Supreme Council
Atc
Vermont
Gus Cox Lays Down Pen Forever Funeral Arrangements Pending
Gus Cox longtime LaGrange newspaper man and former editor of The Constitution died at his home 317 Capital Ave. at 12:25 this morning after years of illness. He served as private secretary to Congressman Adamson in Washington and was mayor of LaGrange. He is survived by his wife Mary Latham and a son. Funeral and interment planned for EnGrange, arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journssiat
Gus”Cox
Entil
Capital
Washington
Mr. Cox
Cox
Judge Bull
Troup County
D., D. Cox
Atlanta
LaGrange
Spept
Emory
Fife
Democratic
Fourth
Masonic Featernits
Dlg
Misa Mary Latham
Thomas W. Latham
EnGrange
Richard Carle
Mary's
Grend
Carlosane
Richard
ATL
Cave
Islage
Te Broilers
Felela
Richmond
Whistler
Mortuary notes and obituaries reach Barnesville area
A series of obituaries and funeral notices from Barnesville and Fredericksburg detail the deaths of E. H. Binoxborm aged 88 in Barnesville, Joan Sthosbury Wallace aged 41 in Fredericksburg, and several others. Reports mention funeral arrangements, burial locations, and survivors, including spouses and children, with details of interment and church services. The notices reflect local customs with neighbors and community leaders noted among the bereaved and distant connections referenced through undertakers and cemeteries.
Grand Theater Show Adds Colorful Chorus and Pivotal Stars
Review of Richard Carle's Marys Lama at the Grand highlights an attractive chorus led by standout performers, with Carle delivering witty, engaging dialogue and dance. The piece features musical numbers, living pictures, and a strong cameo by Carle, while promoting forthcoming shows at the Grand and nearby venues including the Henney Mooners at another theatre.
Pistol Scabbard Details Cloud Carmack Case Testimony
Witness described a rubber shield on a revolver barrel used to hide a scabbard, Washington and Meeks examined clothing, and a scabbard confused Mrs. Eastman. Patrolman Vaughan testified about the crime scene, the Cooper brothers, and an automatic revolver found near Carmack’s body. The testimony aimed to support a self defense claim while details about the weapon’s appearance sparked questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weahington
Anderson
William Murray
Washington
Meeks
Obrmack
General Washington
General Wastington
General Washiington
Robin
Vaughan
Colnel
Coopers
Colonel Cooper
Liewtenant Pilcher
Carmack
Pilcher
Rot Cooper
Blerman
R. E. Port
Robin Cooper
Kopin
Buri
Sara
Ravin Nag
Retin
Hunting Ahead of Roosevelt in East Africa
A library table feature reviews Captain Frits Duquesne's article on Roosevelt's East Africa hunt. Described as authentic and romantic, with vivid photographs and thrilling, danger-free storytelling from a longtime Boer ivory hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frits Duquesne
Roosevelt
East Africa
Captain Duquesne
Hampton’ S
Hampton's Magazine March-on Sale Review
Hampton's Magazine features a March sale and multiple articles including Psy chic Research On the Trail of the Ghost and A Conscious-Crossing Fact Story of Might Ride. It covers the Black Patch tobacco war, Fighting Bob Evans, La Follette in Honest Man's Work, Wall Street banking, Rex Beach's The Silver Horde, and short stories by Daskam Bacon Andrews Loomis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Is Great
Dawaning
Vance Thompson
Bob Evans
Senate
la Follette
Wall Street
Rex Beach
Jessine Daskam Bacon
Ma . S. Andrews
Charles Battell Loomis
War-time trial transcript fragment near Atlanta
A fragmented court record describes witness testimony about a shooting scene including telephone posts, pole damage, and bullet traces. Judge Anderson and General McCain discuss case pacing as the state plans further witnesses, with defense aiming to extend its evidence phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easlet
McCaencollet
Gb Cule
Bamist Publishing Company
faAen Willer
Cule
Pyidentis
Cooper
Cole
Wiipcares
Fiat
Aniclson
Ste
Otter
McCain
Fbr
Ijime
Anderson
Vierney
McDern Sain
sterase-In-cules
Haekens
Sutton Yack
Couns Tor Bolt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Block
Washington's
Zane E
Kenne
Ington
Ra A
A. PF. Webb
Jim Wend
LeRoy Crosler
Will
Orpheum Theater
Whitelas
Whitewall
Whitebell and Humphries
Whitewall and
Humphries
LeRoy
Broughton's Tabernacle
Gully
Euy
Poainul
Calle
Fearone Cuares
Valeur
Pennsylvania
Mr. la Follette
Winconaln
Brown
State Farm
Pryor
J. Schwarz & Bliem
Paters Street
Jants
Orptierm Theater
Marleux
Magnolia Streets
Weat Hunter Street
East Fair Street
Taurel
Charles Ford
Wul
Birmingham
Atlantic
Woodward Avenue
Will Knight
Willams House
Peachtree Street
Jared
Grand Opera House
Lyric
Lyte
New York City
Gus” Cox
H. Blackburn
Barnesville
Barneavile
Spectaij
E. BH
Binoxborm
Air
J. HH. Blackburn
Athens
John S. Wallace
Fredericksburg
Joan Sthosbury Wallace
Prealden' Renational Bank
W. D. Day
Peni
Ga. Ferry
Mthruar
j-Wil- Hom
Barty
Estherin
Inés
Houston
Fur Pond
Ashley
Anney
Beothtale
Yesteriay
Harry G. Poke
Ocksek
Mason
George Liar
Tie
Wedaesday Atlemncon
Bolt
Waamsweg
George H. Mones
Moniny
Fternoon
Giela
New Amsterdam
Ark
Orpheum
Orpheuis
al Heers
Iseauty
Steve
Hume
Dhe Urddeninbi
Bije Patiune
Bke & Rlock
Price
Outard
Jefferson
Fert
Hart
boUs
Africa
Hampton’s Magazine
Hampton's Magazine
Avenirs
Pryor St. Schware
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