Year 1603 in Atlanta Shows Massive Surplus Balance
The Atlanta year 1903 closed with a surplus cash balance of 72029, nearly double the 1902 amount, per City Comptroller Goldsmith. Reports detail receipts, disbursements, and warrants, plus debt and sinking fund allocations as city departments anticipate further accounting and budgetary refinements for 1904.
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Aulanta
Atlanta
J. H. Goldsmith
Robert E. Riley
Fiiures
Thomas Evans
Evans
Goldsmith
Perpetual Charter Fund
Esas
Marshal'’Sa Deeda
Certo
Ber
General Business Icensea
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Mulherin Improves After Paralytic Stroke At State Academy
Macon Ga December 21 Special The condition of Hon Patrick M Mulherin Richmond county representative who was stricken with paralysis shows marked improvement this morning. He had been at the State Academy for the Blind as a member of the investigating committee and his vigor and strength are noted as aiding his recovery Doctors Elderland and associates supervise his care as he awakes and recognizes his wife and daughter beside him.
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Macon
Patrick M. Mulherin
Richmond County
State Academy For the Blind
Kaiser William Seeks Trouble With Danes Over West Indies
Washington reports an unofficial German bid to seize a Danish coaling station at St Thomas in the Danish West Indies. The United States has offered a fair price for the islands and aims to block any deal. Denmark is pressed between selling to the U S or retaining control amid treaty disputes.
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St. Thomas
Washington
Germany
United States
Denmark
Florida Recovery Has Restored State Prosperity
A visitor in Atlanta reports Florida recovering from the freeze with revived industries. Phosphate mines, timber, turpentine, and booming cattle trade drive wealth and employment. orange groves are reworking for profit while rail freight moves abundant fruit south to north destinations. The piece notes widespread building, business growth, and renewed optimism across cities, farms, and enterprises.
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Florida
Peninsula
Atlanta
Carrie
Cuba
Corner Stone Laid for St Andrew's Chapel at Glenn and Kent
The cornerstone for St Andrew's chapel was laid yesterday afternoon at Glenn and Kent Streets with Bishop Nelson officiating. A large congregation gathered around the foundations as the ceremony closed with an address stressing laity and ministry shared responsibility. St Andrew Mission Sunday school held Christmas exercises earlier, and the church, designed by Architect Walter Smith, is expected to finish in about a month with a dedication to follow.
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St. Andrew's Chapel
Glenn and
Kent Streets
Nelson
Episcopal Church
St. Andrew Mission Sunday School
Walter Smith
St. Andrew Chapel
Dinner of Cable Company Banquet in Atlanta Hall
The Atlanta branch of the Cable Plano Company held its annual banquet in the company hall on Whitehall Street. Forty eight employees from North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Alabama and Georgia attended. A bountiful repast and a musical program followed. George W Wil King gave a welcome address and R H Wood of Chattanooga invited the group to meet in Chattanooga next year. J E Shelby of Birmingham spoke on what constitutes a good salesman. J W Wallace of Charleston presented a handsome watch to G W Wil King. M T LaHatte gave an eloquent closing address.
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Atlanta
Cable Plano Company
Whitehall Street
North Carolina
Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
George W. Wil King
R. H. Wood
Chattanooga
J. E. Shelby
Birmingham
J. W.wallace
Charleston, C
G. W. Wil King
Southern
M. T. LaHatte
Frederick L Howe Dead Photo Pioneer Dies at 44
Frederick L Howe, a well known Atlanta photographer, died yesterday at his home 47 Culberin street after long illness. He was 44 and in the business for years. Funeral services are set for 3 o'clock this afternoon at Barclay Brandon's chapel with Rev Howard Crammey officiating. Relatives and friends extend sympathy.
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Frederick L. Howe
Culbersin Street
Frall
Atlanta
Barclay & Brandon's
Howard Crammey
Howe
Office Open All Night Keeps Police Station Open
The chief of police announced two communications to officers. The office will be kept open all night with Patrolman Carlisle assisting Detective Sergeant Bedford and Patrolman Cornett named custodian. The night clerk will work 7 PM to 7 AM in the chief's office, with J. A. Patterson as day clerk and Clifford Banks on night duty.
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Atakis
Carlisle
Bedford
Lmakes
Cornett
Chiefs
J. A. Patterson
Clifford Banks
Dublin Masons Plan New Three Story Lodge Building
Plans are nearly finished for a large three story building in Dublin Georgia to house business premises and a Masonic lodge room. The lodge will occupy the third floor on a site owned by Mrs Annie Perry. The project aims to provide a handsome lodge building in an ideal location.
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Dublin
Mra
Annie Perry
Accident at Havana suburb target practice ends in tragedy
In Havana's Marlanan suburb, Fargo Squiers, 20, son of United States Minister Squiers, was mortally wounded when a chauffeur, Gaston Michaud, cocked a malfunctioning rifle during a target session at the minister's coach house. The bullet struck Squiers in the left lung. he died within half an hour. No investigation will be held due to it occurring on diplomatic premises.
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Thomas Evans
Atlanta
Dari
Neeq
Robert EL Riley
Havana
Fargo Squilars
United States
Squiers
Gaston Michaud
Young Squiers
Marlanan
Michaud
Fargo Squiers
Virginie
Mrs. Sarah Conley Dies at 80 in West End
Mrs. Sarah H. Conley widow of former Georgia governor Benjamin L. Conley died yesterday at 10 am at her home 318 Peeples Street West End after a brief pneumonia. She was 80. The body will be taken to Augusta to be interred beside her husband. Funeral services are set for Saturday at St Paul Episcopal Church in Augusta.
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Sarah H. Conley
Benjamin L. Conley
Peeples Street
West End
Conley
Georgia
Atlanta
Episcopal Church
Augusta
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Roanoke Virginia License Election Yields Victory for License
In Roanoke Virginia on December 1 a city election decided the license issue for saloons. The license ticket won by a total majority of 982, with the vote sweeping all wards. Thousands of residents including women and children joined a drum and fife parade, carrying banners urging the end of no license.
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Roanoke
Lcense
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