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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1910

Page

8

Nancy Hart County Advocates Heroine Tribute

The piece extols Hart County name change to Nancy Hart to honor the revolutionary heroine. It praises Nancy Hart’s courage against British troops and argues for a statue or painting in her likeness at the Georgia state capitol. It weighs naming implications and notes public sentiment on memorials for famed women.

A. J. McMilen Hart Atlanta AicMullen Han General Assembly Hart County Elbert Franklin Nancy Hart Georgia Nancy McMullen Nancy Hart County Mr. McMullen Nancy Htart County Ben Hill County Ben Hill Hill County Any Hill Davis ‘County Jeff Davis County Tom Green County Texas Smith New York Nazy

Buckhead seeks incorporation to Peach Tree Heights amid cemetery clash

In Superior Court yesterday a petition for incorporation of Buckhead as Peach Tree Heights drew signatures from over thirty-five residents. An election to decide incorporation is set for March 26, with formal filing of a separate incorporation petition on March 29. The move is seen as a tactic by opponents of a proposed cemetery on the north side of Peachtree Creek near Peach Tree Road, as incorporation would encompass the cemetery site. Signers listed include Walter Scharr, F M Coluer, B C Jones, J M Anderson, J S Donaldson, L R Bratton, W Pharr, James F R Gray, Joe Anderson, R W Baker, John C Austin, George W Moore, E R Du Bose, Inman Gray, Jack J Spalding, Hughes Spalding, J R Little, C B Rea, S S L Ivy, M R Holland, C F Colel i er, W A Moore, J Johnson, H F Anderson, H M Hicks, Walter P Andrawa, J N Cain, Herbert Minor, A C Minchinnett, Henry Potts, George Matheson, C D Wortham, C F Coleman, H Chamberlain, C H Hicks, W W Hubbard.

Buckhead Peachtree Heights Peachtree Creek Peachtree Road Walter Scharr F. M. Coluer B. C. Jones J. M. Anderson J.8 Donaldson L. R. Bratton W. ©. Pharr James FR. Gray Joe Anderson R. W. Baker John C. Austin George W. Moore E. R. DuBose Inman Gray Jack J.spalding Hughes Spalding J. R. Little C. B Rea L. Ivy M. R. Holland C. F. Cole Lier W. A. Moore J. €. Johnson H. F. Anderson H. M. Hicks Walter P. Andrawa J. N. Cain Herbert Minor A. C. Minchinnett Henry Potts George Matheson C. D. Wortham C. F. Coleman H. @. Chamberlain C. H. Hicks Www F. Hubbard

Anderson Dies on Way Home in Jasper Georgia

John W Anderson of Ludville died at Talking Rock while en route from Ellijay sanitarium to home. A prominent merchant and Mason, he will be buried tomorrow noon in Ludville cemetery. He leaves a wife and several small children. death followed a sudden episode in his buggy near Talking Rock.

Jasper John W., Anderson Ludville Talking Rock Ellijay Bugsy

Fifth Ward Improvement Club urges street fund release

The Fifth Ward Improvement Club held a lively meeting and adopted resolutions urging the Atlanta mayor and council to immediately release the contingent street fund. They cite bond election support linked to a $50,000 pool and call for prompt use to start paving and city improvements. The group praises J J Greer and other council members for resisting diversion of funds and asks for action at once.

Fifth Ward Improvement Club Aldine Chambers Manon “Committee Charles M. Moon Atlanta General Council Department of Streets J.J. Greer

Real Spring Weather Forecast Turns Foolish Dates

Weather summary notes a three day springlike spell with plans for mild days this afternoon tomorrow and Monday. Despite forecasts the writer quips the forecast may mislead readers into expecting consistent spring warmth instead of typical seasonal change.

Weather Warmth Rules Regions As Front Shifts

A late winter warmth spreads across the cotton belt and northwest as a Pacific storm moves eastward. Temperatures rise into the 60s with nights near freezing, while northern New England cools slightly. A Pittsburg coal strike looms as miners allege contract violations and Ohio officials face graft allegations in a separate inquiry.

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Atlanta Negro Lawyer Named Recorder of Deeds DC

Henry Johnson an Atlanta Negro lawyer is slated as the next recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia. Approved by Postmaster General Hitchcock his name will be sent to the Senate by the president. Hitchcock’s influence is noted in the patronage process and Johnson’s qualifications were promoted to the president.

Henry Johnson District of Columbia Washington Megro Atlanta Hitchcock Senate Johnson

Postal Glub Banquet Promises Mixed Discussion Tonight

The Postal Telegraph Club of Atlanta hosts a banquet at the Mechanics and Manufacturers' Club in the Candler building tonight at 8 o'clock. Speakers include Mayor Mardex, Colonel F J Paton, Dr Joan E White, and Colonel Thomas B Feider, with topics ranging from serious to frivolous and music provided.

Postal Telegraph Club Atlanta Mechanics and Manufacturers' Club Candler Mardex F. J.paton Joan E. White Thomas B. Feider

Kidwell Named Traveling Freight Agent for Southern Railway

R H Kidwell, a familiar member of the local cinder colony, has been appointed traveling freight agent of the Atlanta division of the Southern Railway and will assume duties March 1 under division freight agent Howell C Peeples. His headquarters will be Atlanta. Kidwell, formerly rate clerk, has long served in Central and Atlanta and West Point freight departments. Fire at Milford Texas destroys bank post office building stores with loss near 100000 dollars.

R. H. Kidwell Atlanta The Southern Railway Mr. Kidwell Howell C. Peeples Kidwell Central West Point Georgia

North River Insurance Company Statement 1910

F A Crum sworn as secretary attests the accuracy of the company’s financials for the year ending six months, including capital stock, cash paid in, total expenditures, and insurance in force. Notary public Lemuerl A. Wyman witnesses the oath. Agent in Atlanta listed as Williams Bros.

Jemlannurd Tae Weesaencee Rochester German Fire Insurance Company Rochester Tow ‘York Durswoce Stat Princigal West Maio Act of Incorporation State OF New York County OF Monroe Eid B Saschail E. A. Paschall James M'Auliffe Notary Public A. L. Brooks Atlanta North River Fire Insurance Company Pela Insurance Commissioner New York F. A. Crum North River Insurance Company F. H. Crum Lemuerl A. Wyman New York County Williams Bros

Alkahest Lyceum Convention Held Here by Traveling Representatives

Traveling representatives of the Alkahest Lyceum System held their annual convention in the Kimball House ballroom with a box party at the Audi toriums and a lecture on the North Pole by Anthony Fiala. Ralph Bingham to preside at the banquet. The Lyceum’s circuit expects over 300 towns in the southern states with about forty to fifty assemblies planned for spring and summer. Russell Bridges, president, departs Monday for New York to finalize attractions for the season with figures including Commander Robert Peary and Gov. James K. Vardaman among others.

Alkahest Lyceum System Pole Anthony Fiala Kimball House Lyceum Jis J the Kimball Ralph Bingham Wil Stplorex Will Theix Chautauqua Russell Bridges New York Searon Robert. Peary A. & N. Sighor G. Campaneri James K.vardatian

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