City moves to levy taxes on Georgia Railway and Electric
Officials announce a levy on the Georgia Railway and Electric Company for 1902 street railway taxes, aimed at poles, cars, trucks, and equipment. The city claims the firm paid no taxes last year and may seek court action to settle the dispute.
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E« Railway and Elect Company
Georgia Failway and Electric Company
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Geur
Anl
Georgia Electric Light Company
Comptreller General
Electrc
Georgia Railway
Dlecule
Munnicipality
Alabama Street
Wright
Georsk Railway and Electric Company
Vital Statistics of Atlante for Past Year Released
City health officer Dr Kennedy reported 1902 deaths in Atlante totaled 2071 per thousand with 99 whites and 104 negroes. Negro lung disease deaths included pneumonia and consumption totaling 178 and 84 respectively. Among blacks population 120,000 the lung disease death rate was over eight per thousand.
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Atlante
P Kennedy
Heath
Will Establish Brewery Asheville No C January 3
Movement to establish a large brewery in Asheville gains backing from substantial capital. The initiative aims to create a major brewing operation within the city, signaling a significant industrial development.
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Asheville
Dyspepsia Tablets and Digestive Aids Promoted
An article extols Dyspepsia Tablets as stomach aids for adults and children recovering from illness or with poor digestion. It claims tablets improve gastric juice production, aid digestion, and strengthen the stomach, recommending one or two tablets with meals or as needed.
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Rome
Anna Fo
Pruarts
Alabama Prosperity in Timber Steel and Cotton Industry
Alabama’s year saw strong gains in timber belt profits and rising steel manufacture led by the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company and new plant modernizations. Growth in mining, better working conditions, and substantial investments boosted employment and wages while cotton textiles expanded with projects in Huntsville and Birmingham.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Valamansy
Nino Tabors
Leen
Durless
Aps
Tansl
Termiessee Cou Tren
Orly
Setenl
Griminy
Bia
Herraftur
Beng Ny
Thomis
Republic Tron and Steel Company
Thomas
Tennessee Coal Tron and Railroad Company
Lytention
Comran
Entimais
Avondale
New England
Huntsrle
Huntsville
Dallas Gull
Hunterte
Biningham
South Carolina
Ear Hay
Earrnnaham Wakes S
Cuba
Ana
Metco
United States
Strel
Illinois Centini
Hemihw
Panghem
Resme
Bond issue to cover deficit sparks contentious debate
Nine candidates enter the race for state senate amid talks of issuing bonds to cover a 2500 deficit and ongoing criticism of increased taxes. Prohibition clashes loom between liquor interests and reform groups as lawmakers weigh local option measures and state-wide restrictions. The report also notes a coal mine saga and a fatal street assault in Wilson, plus university figures and wartime memorabilia scenes in Raleigh.
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Raliga
Stite Om
Ileveora
Lee Overman
United Stats
Cyrus
Watson Locke Craig
Alsandur Julian
Carr
Jonas Cunningham
Clement Manly
Micke
Ad Wow Allenen
Sutton
Lithle Rock
Atk
Wilson
Aero Aichie
Nowy Io
Hasetterilie Husiing
Laeve
Seulup
Megia
H F Linsestt
University of North Carolina
Weostern
Chathant
Sams
Lion
United States
Jes
Stite Laguor
Lquor
Promiinon
Plow Works Change Hands In Cleveland Purchase
An Associated Press dispatch reports the Austin Bryan Manufacturing plant at Easley near Cleveland was bought by the Plow Company of Cleveland for 200 000. The Easley works had closed seven months earlier for lack of capital. Purchasers plan to resume operations, possibly at a larger scale, while the Granville company is known to be strong and involved.
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Plow Works
Cleveland
Grfo
Austin- Ban Manufacturng Company
Easley
Moire Plow Company
Austin Bryan Works
Granire Company
State lands now interest Alabama lands now interest Alabama
Governors Jelks pushes for legislative power to clear tangled land records. The article outlines four main land classes including sixteenth sections, school indemnity lands, swamp and overflowed lands, and tax sale lands. It notes a state land agent created four years ago to straighten records and the political stakes in university trustee selections to replace Lomax.
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Montgomery
Educational Department
Congress
University Montevallo
Tuskegen School
Jelks
State Farm oiling unrest over Tallapoosa river farm lease
Unrest spreads around the Tallapoosa river state farm near here as officials consider farming decisions and rent offers. Debate grows over paying county health officers a salary with several large counties already spending to combat epidemics. Dr W H Saunders urges a minimum statewide salary tied to population to compel counties to fund health officers.
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Tallapooea River
Atetes
W H Saunders
Dr Saunders
Alabama
Montgomery
Jefferson Mobile
Bullock
Year Two Thousand and Three Outlook From 1902 Reflections
A 1902 wrap up notes progress and missteps, urges punctuality and time value, cites growth across farms, trades, and schools, and promotes Dr Daniel Williams as a famed physician visiting Atlanta for lectures and surgeries. It praises community service by Logan and local clergy, and thanks donors for Christmas meals to children.
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Tfe
Roma Progresa
Nafotel Nears Business League
Elines
Leta Reolva
New Cable I5 Working Well Connects San Francisco and Honolulu
The San Francisco to Honolulu cable is in fine order with many messages sent free. Clarence H Machav and other cable officers report no charge for sending messages during the last two days. The AP story of 2090 words was transmitted as part of this first day’s operations.
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Daniel Titams
Marcia Brora
Willams
Provident Wespital
Scho 1
Chicag
de Wifilaiss
JW Madiern
Sillams
Mekarry Melea
Nashiile Tenn
Chicara
Nashville
San Francisco
Honolulu
Clarence H Machav
Associated Press
Honolus
Tin Can Trust Reaches Out to Indianapolis Plant
January 3 report says the Amerie Tin Company seeks to control Indianapolis Tin Company plant and may close the facility. The tin can trust now controls all but three tin can companies in the country.
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Tan Can Trust
Indianapols
Amerie Tin Company
Can Trust
Indianapolis ‘Tin Company
The
Tin Can Trust
Tin
New Left Ve ial to Men With Weakness and Power Loss
Dr A E Robinson of the State Medical Institute announces a free trial package for men suffering sexual weakness and loss of vigor. The program claims rapid restoration of vitality, improved circulation to nerves, and lasting improvement with home treatment available by mail.
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St James
A E Robinson
M Fen
State Medical Institute
Robinson
Llektron
Fort Way
Dyras
Morena
Bishop Remedy
DeLamater & Todd
Atlanta
Peach Brick Process Might Boost Georgia Peach Value
Georgia growers eye a new brick drying method inspired by California trials to preserve peaches. The process blends fruit with sugar then cools it into shapes for transport, aiming to reduce waste and increase revenue for Georgia peach producers amid rapid fruit maturation. It involves modest equipment and could add significant value if successful, with trials and expert input from Henderson and others.
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Fort Valley
California
Vessela
Georgia
Henderson
Ana
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