Plant Memorial May Be Erected to Honor Henry Plant
Southern states move to honor Henry Plant, late founder and main stockholder of the Plant System. Governor Candler appoints S. G. McLendon of Thomasville to represent Georgia. Alabama, Florida, and South Carolina also name reps to discuss a memorial form, possibly a monument, with a meeting to be convened soon. Plant’s rail and agricultural impact praised. he died last fall.
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Henry 8. Plant
Phint System of Railways
South
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
South Carolina
Candler
G. Bic Jendon
Thomasville
Johnston
G. McLendon
Georgie
McLendon
Plant Stein
Phint
North
Plant
Cleansing Syrup of Pigg Promoted By California Brand
An old fashioned advertisement extols a laxative syrup named Syrup of Pigg made by the California Big Syrup Co. It claims to modernize cleanliness of the eye and body, presenting a pleasant remedy for colds headaches and agreeable after effects.
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California Big Syrup Co
Bohemian Interpreter Wanted by Atlanta Chief of Police
Chief Manly seeks a Bohemian speaker to translate and act as interpreter for a Columbus Ga. case. He plans to interview a reporter after receiving a letter from Attorney T. T. Miller and offers fair pay for travel as a witness. The search centers on locating a genuine Bohemian speaker in Atlanta.
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Columbus
Manly
the Constitution
T. T. Miller
Miller
Atlanta
Poace
Kristovych
Dokonal
Kterym
Stulo Priskonu
Kamen
Klesajlel
Iadinu Duleky Skoke
Umiraiel Svetozor Musil
Zatim Ten Ubohy
Svetozor
Zapasil Strassive
Maval Mt Kritly
Jake Drly
Ale Z Hrudi
Valil Krev
Uchazel Zhzota Zlata Praha Rovnez Tak
Simon
Sanitary Department
Manly Suys
Ed's Hat and a Slap in the Kerfay Court
In a police matinee, Ed Suttles testifies about a kerfay incident, detailing a slap over a hat and a tense exchange. Witnesses describe a cafe on Broad Street and a fight to protect Ed’s new white hat as the judge and recorder question the scene and assign a fine.
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de Kerfay
Tr ’Oman
Ed Suttles
Jedge
Broad Street
the Kerfay
Recorder
Oman
Disorder on Peachtree Car Ends in Heavy Fines
Five white men alleged to have abused and cursed trolley workers on Peachtree Street near Eleventh and Twelfth. Jim Echols and Felix Turnipseed identified as leading offenders. Echols admitted striking the car with a plank. Conductor and motorman testified as two ladies nearby heard the profane language. fines imposed total 29.50 with Recorder Broyles warning the disorder will not be tolerated.
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Peach- Tree Street
Jim Echols
Felix Turnipseed
Turnipseed
Echols
Monroe
M. R. Holland
Peachtree
Eleventh
Twelfth
Irecorder Broyles
Dorsey to Leave Atlanta for Manila as Army Surgeon
Dr. R T Dorsey Jr son of Judge R T Dorsey will depart Atlanta next Monday for Manila Philippines to serve as a United States Army surgeon with the rank of lieutenant. He earned his appointment from the army surgeon general after a strong exam at Fort McPherson and will draw 140 dollars a month plus expenses.
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R. T. Dorsey, Jr
Atlanta
Philippines
Manita
United States Army
Dorsey
Surgeon General of
Army
Fort McPherson
R. T. Dorsey
Dorsey, Brewster & Howell
Auburn
South
Southern Medical College
Jefferson Medical College
Grain-O: A Coffee Substitute For Delicate Stomachs
A promotional notice touts Grain-O, a seven grain coffee substitute said to taste like coffee, gentle on fragile stomachs, and affordable at 15 to 26 cents per package. The ad urges readers to prefer Grain-O and links material about life insurance from Michigan Mutual Life to a contract through J. Corb of Atlanta, Georgia.
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Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Company
Corb
Atlanta
Property near Walker Street school for affordable homes
Property with a car line in front and paving curbing sidewalks. Close to Walker Street school. rents easily and offers cheap convenient homes. Sales price not printed. Mr. Adair or Mr. Walthall to quote. G. W. Adair.
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Walker Street
Mr. Adair
Mr. Walthall
G. W. Adair
Insurance Proceedings Reveal Six Month Loss Payouts for 1999
The record shows disbursements in the last six months of 1999 listing losses paid amounting to 63 361 17 and total disbursements for losses and matured endowments. It notes deductions for amounts received from other companies for policies reinsured and mentions surrender policies and other payments and expenditures. A certified copy of the incorporation act is on file with the insurance commission.
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Death Toxxes
Balt
Aed
Total Inc
Miette Gee Nee
Ioheda
Axes
Act of Incorporation
T Insurance Commissionery Certified
State OF New York
County OF New York
James N. Stout
Security Trust and Life Insurance Com
James XN. Stout
Vincent Rosemon
Georgia
New York
Broadway
Aaron Haas & Son
Pipkin Sues Crymes and Bradley for 835.35 Damages
J T Pipkin files suit in county court alleging false service and garnishment that attached wages from Southern Railway Company. He claims 300 attorney fees, 20.25 general damages, 500 for aggravating circumstances, plus previous suit judgment against Crymes for 2.0 and 7.74 costs. He asserts nonresidency and false service. Also an ad for Wheeler and Wilson sewing machines praising quality and rotary motion.
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Pipkin
W. D. Crymes
W. A. Bradley
J. T. Pipkin
Attorne Son & Hin
Bhy
W. de Crymes
Athinta
Crymes
Suit Under 1897 Act Tests Southern Railway Damages
In Lexington two Batesburg residents sue Southern Railway under an 1897 act penalizing railroads for buying and operating rival lines. They contest the purchase of the Carolina Miniland segment between Batesburg and Perry's, arguing it falls within the act. The railroad seeks to operate a line the legislature recently declined to support, proposing to give rails and ties to Saluda residents.
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Southern Railway
Columbia
D. C
Batesburg
Lexington
Southern Road
Carolina
Perry
Saluda
Weather Summary Across Cities With Varied Conditions
Abilene and many cities report mixed skies with some clear conditions. Temperatures range from near zero to the mid sixties, with several locations noting cloudy or snowy weather and a few showing trace rain.
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Abilene
Part
Claudy
Augusta
Charleston
Clousy
Charlotte
Cincinnati
Corpus Christi
Detroit
Galveston
Huron
Caucksonville
Kansasity
Knoxville
Mimpnis
Mobily
Montgomery
New Orleans
York
Norfolk
Bik
North Pratt
Bmaha
Palestine
Raleigh
Raph City
Juouis
St Prat
Savannah
Tisburg
Loud
Wilmington
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West Alabama ST. KaCash
Aracon Hotel
In &Ts
Geo. W. Collier
Orm
Ira
Woolley
Dice Jos
Cheney
O. IL Sherfield? & CO
Austell Huildine
Lh DD
Teackle Quinby
Equitable
Aisante
oPhie SE Ie RT
Hi. Brewster
Ibert Howell
Aten & Howell
Law Building
Pryor and
Hunter Streets
William MI
Durham
Ald
Will Hobertson
Drs. Durhane & Robertson
Thiree St
Sailiven
Crichton
Citilety
Aetmal
Barto
Acwricn
Cat
China
Lycett’s Whits
Batposerie
Waltenalt Strest
Ants
Mall
Southern Shorthand
Achoo
Adress, Coh
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Arsold
Vire-Prew
Lidgerwood
Lidgerwood Mfg. Co
Prudential Bldg
Sha
Asa
Peter Lynch
Wakehall Street
Mynor
Whitehall Street
Atore
H.whal
Mau Gr
Lithia Springs
Clemmons & Bellingrath Plumbers and Gas Fitters
S. Broad St
Louisville
D. C. Barrow
W. C. Orr
J. F. Foster
Athens
Barnett
South Georgia
C. Stewart
West Hunter Bt
Madison v0
8. G. McLendon
Governor Candler
Chaires
M. Farley
Temple
Tex
Chitterlings
Jo Johnson
Euston
Lucy
Lucy Maxwell
Jedge Briles
Manila
Geo Stam Air
West Fair Street
Kennesawalley
Fair Street
Kennesaw Alley
A. F. Liebman
Peachtree Street
North Side
A. J. West & CO
Alabama ST
Barnesv Isle
Macon
Cta
Palliam ST
Piedmont Avenue
Eighth
Gr. H
Pryor ST
Corner Fair
WE Clan Loans
J, West & CO
Pryor
Kimball House
J. C. Hendrix
Marietta
W. and
DRI Co
South Broad Stree
The
Brown Supply Company
South Broad Street
Somamt
Oftshal Security Trust and Life Insurance Co
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
St. James Building
Broadway and
Twenty-sixth Street
St. Liabilities
Slegast IB
Wheeler and Wilson
Wheeler and Wigon
DR. Tanner & CO
Washington
Virginia
Tennesser Amd
Kentucky
Sturis
Werner
Pertlun
Lr Norte
B. Marburt
Ornelal
8. C
Association of Sportsmen
Southern Stovemakers
Chattanooga
Tenn
C. H. Swift
Standard Printing Ink Co Cincinnaty, A
Southern Engraving CO
Constitution B’ld’g
Atlanta, Ga
Wadesboro
N.C
Parsons
Mobile
Atlanta and West Point Railroad
Atlanta and
Tanta
GEO, W. Allen
Rogers B. Toy
T. A
B. F. Wyly, JR
G. P
BR. E. Lutz
T. M
George C. Smith
Gen. Mgr
Drogzist
Pieters
Londa Buller
Pieter
Bill Prings
Mesa
General Huller
Ladysmith
Charles Willams
Gfarthaea
Bulteraas
Kupper
Heer
Ueder
Sero Mare
Mt Smith
Wiliams
Roberts
Lord Totes
Lord Roberts
Kimturley
Roteriss
Nate
Vth
Cronje
B. Paarderbrerg
Jerry
Kimberley
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