Many Georgia Women Present at DAR Continental Hall Event
A large Georgia delegation attends the Daughters of the American Revolution annual sessions in Washington. Mrs Park leads the Georgia group with members from Atlanta and other cities. The twelfth continental congress opens with debates on leadership, including a fight over President General Fairbanks's reelection and seatings for vice regents atop the congress.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Georgia
Daughters of the American Hevolution
Park
T Y Sage
T. J. Sammons
IV A Healy
Bloomfield
Watts
Junia McKinley
Manson
Eula Griffin
Cora Brown
Tyah Cowan
Efelen
Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles W Fairbanks
Heronure
Daniel Manning
Dimah McLean Beth
Nowaci City
General Fairbanks
Mary Phelps Montgomery
Oregon
Memorial Continental Hall
Sons of the American Revolution
Congress
Robert E Paik
Donald McLean
New York
A. G. Draper
Edwin Warfield
Baltamore
Sons of the Ameri
Lincoln
McKinky
Continental Hall
Woolen Rags Carbonized by Atlanta Wool Extract Co
Atlanta Wool Extract Co announces a new dry system carbonizing plant and offers thoroughly cleaned carbonized woolen rags in all grades. They advertise fast block on worsteds serges and merinos, sample lots, papered pressed bales, and invite orders. The Kaplin Iron Company operates the enterprise with offices at 1 to 17 Grant street and seeks rags at top prices.
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Atlanta Wool Extract Co
Kaplin Iron Company
Grant Street
Dominican Republic Yields Accepts Powell Proposals
The Dominican government informs U S Minister Powell it will accept his proposals regarding the Res claim and asks for more time on the Clyde claim Its treasury pays 33730 as the first installment of a 43 million farm improvement loan The political situation remains unsettled with disturbances at Barahora and the war minister taking command of troops.
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Republic
United States
San Domingo
Republic of Santo Domingo
Dominican Goverment
Powell
Washington
Res and Clyde Company
Res
Clyde Company
Treasury
Improvement Company
Santo Domino
Barahora
Silverware patterns evoke timeless classics in design
A brief note highlights diverse silverware patterns praised for graceful originality and enduring standards, contrasting modern styles with references to Fausts Iliads and Vivine aesthetics. Located at 31 Whitehall St.
Thomas Nelson Page Praises General Lee in Grand Address
Thomas Nelson Page, famed Virginia author, paid a glowing tribute to General Robert E. Lee at a Grand event. He called Lee a great soldier and a noble citizen, urging unity and honoring the memory of the South’s leader while noting Lee’s enduring fame beyond defeat.
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Virginia
Robert BR. Lee
South
Page
Ufe
Robert E. Lee
Tee
Hannibal
Alexander
Caesar
Napoleon
Lea
Anthtam
Gettieburg
Grant
North
Europe
Thomas Nelson Page
Lee
Marlborough v. Wellington
Theodore Ragssvelt
Thomas F. Benton
Second Manassas
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Wilderness
Spottsylvania Court House
Cold Harbor
Plutarch
High Commission
Burnside
New England
Middle States
Namic
Lee i
Charles Francis Adams
Tis Vontage
Pompey
Viita
Robert E. Lac
Frederick
Caucus plan fails to choose police chief successor
A council caucus yesterday aimed at selecting a new police commissioner to replace George T Johnson failed. Ten councilmen opposed Johnson, with two leaning to support him after a resignation pledge, while another caucus planned for today may pivot votes to Captain John A Miller if successful, sparking heavy local police politics interest.
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George T Johnson
Johnson
Nunnally
Las
Oil Fire at Augusta Station Causes Blazing Evening
A fire at the Southern railway station on Washington street opposite St. Paul church in Augusta Ga caused a bright blaze due to flammable contents. The loss was under 1000 dollars and is fully insured.
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Augusta
Southern Railway
Washington Street
St. Paul Church
Page Delivers Lively Lecture on General Lee at Atlanta
Thomas Nelson Page spoke at the Grand Opera House on General Robert E. Lee, delivering a scholarly life and character portrait. The auditorium overflowed with hundreds of spectators including about 400 schoolgirls in the balcony and many turned away for lack of seating. Page, introduced by W. N. Mitchell of the Virginia Society, praised Lee and suggested a memorial in Washington while noting Georgia’s loyalty to its roots.
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Atlanta
Thomas Nelson Page
Virginia
Robert DB. Lea
Page
W. N. Mitchell
Virginia Society
The
Virginia Soociety
Charles Arnall
Hollins Randolph
Hamilton Douglas
Evan FP. Howell
Mr. Page
Robert £. Lee
Lee
Mr Page
Lea
National Capital
John Fox, Jr
Kentucky
Mitchell
Bret’’ Fox
Uncle Remus
Mr. Foxx
Capital City Club
Mr. Fox
Lavingston Mills
John M. Slaton
Virginia Society Banquet Honors Lea Birthday in Elegant Ceremony
The 14th annual Virginia Society banquet in the Piedmont dining room drew about a 100 Virginians. W Norwood Mitchell presided with Thomas Nelson Page and John Fox Jr present as speakers. The event featured witty toasts, Virginia themed decorations, and fond reminiscences of state traditions.
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Virginia Society
Lea
Piedmont
W. Norwood Mitchell
Thomas Nelson Page
John Fox, Jr
Kentucky
Virginia
Six Mexicans Found Frozen on Texas River
Goliad Texas February 2 six Mexicans including three women and two children were found frozen to death on the riverbank miles above the town. The victims named Isabel Rodriguez Antonio Rodriguez Cecilia Rodriguez Anita Rodriguez Jose Rodriguez Helen Vasquez ages 4 to 18 with a baby. They were ferried across by Thomas Vasquez after which they moved toward a north bank camp two or three miles away. It is believed they perished that night while lost. The discovery followed friends misplacing them until Saturday.
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Goliad
Tex
Isabel Rodriguez
Antonio Rodriguez
Cecilla Rodriguez
Anita Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez
Helen Vasquez
Thomas Vasquez
Judge Roan in Clayton Opens February Term
Clayton superior court convened with Judge L S Roan presiding. He delivered a praised grand jury charge noted as a masterpiece of judicial counsel. Grand jury organized with A C Blalock as foreman and A P Adamson as secretary. Civil docket may take three days, criminal docket includes fifteen jail cases with more indictments likely. Cases include Strickland v Central of Georgia Railway and the McWhorter damage suit.
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Jonesboro
Clayton Superior Court
Roan
Roans
Clayton
Superior Court
A. C. Blalock
A. P. Adamson
Strickland
Central of Georgia Railway Company
McWhorter
Virginia Society Menu and Toasts in Georgia
Read Virginia toward a civic gathering with Virginians in Georgia subscribed to a fund for General J B Stewart monument. John Fox praised the ladies. Clark Howell, H H Cabaniss and John Temple Graves spoke on Georgia and the press. The Virginia Society listing officers and an executive committee were announced.
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ES Day
Virginia
J. B. Stewart
Georgia
Norwoot Mitchell
Theginia Society
John Fox
Jon. Clark Howell
Toseph M. Terrell
H. H Cabaniss
John Temple Graves
Court Official Resigns from Atlanta Circuit After 19 Years
A. M. Hoke, longtime official stenographer for the superior court of the Atlanta circuit since 1889, resigns to enter the cotton mill business in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Judge J. H. Lumpkin accepts the resignation and names Harvey L Parry as successor. Hoke departs Thursday with friends’ best wishes.
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Superior Court of
Atlanta Circuit
A. M. Hoke
Lincolnton
Fudge J. H. Lumpkin
Harvey L Parry
Stone Mountain Circuit
Hoke
Lumpkin
Atlanta
WANTED LICENSE TO DO OVERTIME WANTED LICENSE TO DO OVERTIME
Illicit moonshine raid near Cave Springs last night by Sheitt W. G. Dunehoo and revenue officers led to the capture of a large whiskey stock and a still. About twenty five men were waiting to buy, and the operators used Minhinnett's old license to mislead the public until escape was made.
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Rome
Cave Springs
Sheitt W. G. Dunehoo
Ebr Minhinnett
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Confederacy
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Gan
England
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Nis
Mr.page
Presnant Mitchell
Eking
G. J. Keiley
George Washington
Charles
Clark Howell
J. Carrol Payne
Aflania
Dion Evan P. Lowell
Lion Hamilton Douglas
Vabaniss
Fron J. Rice Smith
Viramia
Fartin
Croustade
Carler
Manhattan
W. B. Christian
Arnall
J. Carroll Faye
W. E. Chanin
C. T. Brockett
George C. Walters
Samuel Spencer
Greater Georgia’ Association
Equitable
Robert L. Foreman
Equitable Building
BH. L. Farry
Mr. Hoke
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall St. Geasas
Atlanta, GA
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