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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1913

Page

8

Bitter contest in Tennessee

Nashville reports a bitter battle as the general assembly convenes amid a split between the regular Democrats and fusionists of Republicans and Independent Democrats. Key fights center on Speaker posts in both houses and the long term U.S. Senate race with candidates Patterson Hebields Bunlee Cates Treedon Alison and Preston among those mentioned. Short term contenders include Littleton Bryan Neal with Sanders not seeking reelection.

Nashville Tenn General Assembly United States Senate L Todd Stutherford County House United States Frank Titbrell Tay Patterson John Hebields Railroad Commission B A Bunlee Charlea T Cates L. Treedon Weathy Knoxville Cranmerllor John Alison R H Preston Chittanoeag Jesse Littleton Chattanooga Mot Bryan John i Neal Rhea Springs Newell Sanders

Brunswick to Purchase Water Front Property

Brunswick Georgia plans to acquire waterfront property along the bay to satisfy a new federal law. A special committee found the city lacked dock property and recommended buying Captain WH Whale’s holdings in Jesup. The expected price is around $20,000.

Brunswick Whale Jesup

Street Car Hits Southern Train in Columbus Crossing

At Brado crossing a Jordan street car collided with an outgoing Southern railway train this afternoon. Motorman Pinkston was taken to the city hospital with injuries described as mainly shock. he is not believed to be seriously hurt. The crash is blamed on brakes failing to operate properly.

Columbus Jordan Southern Railway Brado Pinkston Ecity

Partnership Formed for Law Practice in Atlanta

SR Tighe, C F Hunpe and Mr Goldberg form a law partnership and take rooms in the Candler Annex after practicing solo. Mr Eleibes, a resident of Atlanta, and Mr Patt, from Charleston, join as partners. Mr Eoope from New York also connected, admitted to the Georgia bar last summer and now in Atlanta.

Tighe Hunpe Goldberg Candler Annex Elibeis Atlanta Patt Charleston Eoope New York Tar Georgia

Gunboat Off On Cruise Along Gulf Coast

The steamer Wheeling, a United States gunboat, has been in Savannah for ten days under orders from Secretary of the Navy. It left today for a two month cruise along the gulf coast and is expected to return to San Domingo around March 1.

Senators Busy Christmas Week in Washington

Georgia Democrat Col Walter P Andrews recounts a Christmas week in the U S Senate highlighting cordial meals with Senators Smith Bacon Clark Bailey and others. A lunch for three cost 140 dollars, prompting Andrews to warn voters back home that impressions of senatorial life can be altered by such expenses.

Washington Col Walter P Andrews Georgia Senator Bacon Senator Smith Senator Clark Wyoming Senate Senator Bailey

64 Divorces Prevented by Work of Coogler

The office of C J Googler reports 64 divorces averted last year through reconciliations, with 64 couples restored to harmony. He highlights proactive measures reducing home disruptions and promises expanded staff to reach more families in need.

Coogler Probaton C J Googler

Woman Attacked by Escaped Convict in Nashville

An escaped convict, John Hay, confessed today to assaulting an elderly white woman with a hand saw in Nashville. He revealed a prior Alabama murder conviction and escape from mines after a telegraphed prompt from Alabama prison warden.

Nashville John Hay Alabama al . Dibbins Alabama State Prison Longhurst Freeman Sain Woitliam Summertld Brmingham Ala Lfe

U S Engineer Wheeler Dead at 74 in Pennsylvania Home

United States engineer Wheeler dies in mid January at his home in this district. He served as chief engineer for Nicaragua canal work and chaired the canal commission. Wheeler, 74, was born in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Death attributed to heart disease.

U. S Wheeler Smith Wheeler United Stats Nicaraguan Canal Commission Wayne County Pennsytania

Oldest World Man Visits Chicago at Land Show

The 131 year old Blackfoot hifeé Ho fa Wah-Hah-Gun-Ta, born in 1781 in the region now Glacier National, attends a Chicago land show. Regarded as an oracle by his tribe, he was the first red man to visit the white father’s capital during President Jefferson’s era and is famed as a legendary huntsman who has killed thousands of buffaloes.

Chicago Hfeé Glacier National Bark Jefferson White House Medicing

Workers’ Comfort for Atlanta’s Wage-Earning Women

Georgia labor commissioner H M Stanley probes conditions for women at work to enforce humane improvements. Atlanta groups urged rest rooms toilets and drinking water in buildings where women are employed, noting water access and comfort as economic priorities.

Inma Dooly H M Stanley Georgia Atlanta Joyner

Modern Bakery in West End Shows $100,000 Outlay

A modern model bakery on Gordon Street two blocks east of Lee Street represents a total outlay of $100,000. Built by the New South Bakery with ELFE Rogers as manager, the plant claims staff of life bread named Tip Top Bread. The facility is fireproof and germproof and operates with no hand contact on production.

West End Atlanta Gordon Street Lee Street New South Bakery Elfe Rogera Tip Top Bread South Hogers

Boarding House License Case Faces Court Action

The first case of its kind docked at police headquarters targets Mrs. W. B. Whison for operating The Roy boarding house without a license. Chief Beavers said investigations into other boarding houses and hotels may lead to similar actions. Arraignment set for this afternoon in Recorder Broyles court.

W. B. Whison East Ellis Street Roy Wilson Beavers Lcense Broyles

Tip Top Bakery: sanitation and automation redefine Atlanta bread

The three story plant spreads 100 by 160 feet with beech floors and concrete basements. Flour blends automatically on the third floor, is weighed and heated water used, dough divided on the second floor, and five ovens produce 2000 loaves every 36 minutes. No dust from furnaces, sanitary steel troughs, hot air chambers, cold baths, and clean linen-dressed staff welcome visitors.

Atlanta Rogers

Underwood Typewriters for Rent at 25 North Broad

Office rental notice for Underwood Typewriters presented as available equipment at 25 North Broad Street. Includes no dates or additional terms beyond location and brand.

Underwood North Broad Street

Rockefeller Still At Jekyll Island Reported

Brunswick Ga January 5 Special Reported that William Rockefeller and his son William G may be at Jekyll Island for weeks. They lodged in Sans Souci apartments not at their house, and are believed to have left on a private yacht for a short cruise. Process servers reportedly arrived in Washington while not visiting Jekyll.

Brunswick William Rockefeller Millionaries High Seas Uncle Sam William G Jekyl Sans Souci Mr. Rockefeller J. C . Billings Brunswicks Harbor Rockefellers Washington

Freight Bureau to Host Atlanta Meeting at Piedmont

The Atlanta Freight Bureau will hold its annual meeting at the Piedmont hotel next Thursday night. Bolling H Jones will preside with 200 Atlanta men present as matters of freight interests and the board election are discussed. Charles W. Needham of Washington, D C, will address the gathering.

Atlanta Freight Bureau Piedmont Hotel Bolling H Jones Atlanta Stove Works Atlanta Charles W. Needham Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission

Four high class daily trains from Atlanta to Florida

Southern Railway operates four high class daily trains from Atlanta to Florida with day and night service. Local sleeping car departs Atlanta at 9 30 p m arriving Jacksonville at 7 40 a m. From Monday January 6 through sleeping car will run to Palm Beach leaving Atlanta 11 10 p m daily. Tickets and reservations at City Ticket Office No 1 Peach tree street.

Florida Atlanta Southern Railway Jacksonville Palm Beach Peachtree Street

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