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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1909

Page

2

Southern Shorthand and Business University gains wealth of praise

The Southern Business College showcases its new quarters and strong Graham system training. Testimonials from graduates and employers crown the school as a leading business college, with rapid placement and high demand for graduates in Atlanta and surrounding states.

THE Southern Shorthand and Business University Southern Business College Mexico MES. BT Jolliffe Atlanta Ita Ita Grad D. H. Long Roanoke Ala Graham Atlanta National Bank Southern

Ananias Club In The House Inquiries Over Retired Officer

In Washington January 6 a newspaper item claiming Major Means, retired for disability, will join President Roosevelt on an Africa trip sparked a brief House exchange. The debate arose during consideration of a bill to increase commissions for retired officers. Members joked and questioned the source, while Hull denied knowledge of the report.

Washington Mearns Army Roosevelt Tavvy Marine Corps Wea Hull Mann Illinois Africa Qdir Clark Missouri Wann Annansas Club

Stop Over Privileges Delayed Again Meeting Postponed

Southeastern Passenger Association executive committee did not meet in Atlanta yesterday to discuss Atlanta merchants petition for stop over privileges on all tickets. Vice President Winburn of Central of Georgia was unable to convene the panel. a later date will be set. February brings the association’s regular meeting to report on the investigation. Compulsory education plan under jail and mil subordinate C F Bush aims to enforce schooling for cotton mill workers. In Alabama, children under 16 must have six weeks of schooling or proof of upcoming attendance for the year.

Southeastern Passenger Association Atlanta Winburn Central of Georgia Montgomery Ala Peelal C. F. Bush Ander Arranga

Partnership Debated at Anantas Club Meeting

A discussion at the Anantas Club considered a partnership ban on certain reports. The proposal was rejected after supporters warned it could grow to dominate public sentiment, risking a majority bloc.

Hon Joseph G Camp to Lecture Tonight at 6:30

The sixth number of the Baptisl Tab ernacle Lyceum Course presents Hon Joseph G Camp, Georgia's noted orator, to speak Thursday evening at 6 30. Tickets available at 418 English American building or at the door.

Tabernacle Lyceum Joseph G. Camp Camp Georgia Nen A. 0. Bacon

Keiley Fuel Company Near Jellicos Prices Mentioned

A brief note cites a five dollar price for Keiley related items with a reference to Jellicos vicinity and fuel company dealings. The message mentions phones and a five thousand something in context, suggesting a small ad or informal notice.

Keiley Ao Keiley Fuel Company

Fall from scaffold injures two men at Carrollton job

Ma Blalock and V. V. Vines fell about twenty five feet from the J. C Bawa building in Seafield Carrollton Ga while painting. One man has a shattered arm the other a severe head thigh and body injuries. Scaffold slipped when brick slipped and a rod crossed the top. Exact injuries not yet fixed.

Ma Blalock V. V. Vines Carrollton J. C Bawa Hously Hutt Mr. Vines Brukes Esse

Brooks County farmer held on peonage charge

United States Commissioner Powell held T. P. Rameey of Brooks County for trial before Judge Emory Greet on a peonage charge. Testimony by Gua Scott and a neighbor claimed Rameey forced a African American, Radsey, into peonage for six years with meager pay, while witnesses showed he paid more. The case proceeds with a possible bond set at 900.

Maude T. ¥. Ramsey Brooks County Valdosta United States Powell Emory Greet Gua Scott Hamsey Radsey

Sulphuric acid attack leaves rival disfigured

Mrs Alpha Garner bound over on a assault and battery charge after throwing strong sulfuric acid into Mrs Thelma Long’s face at 49 Glam Street. Long was hospitalized with severe facial injuries, near loss of an eye. Garner seeks divorce from her husband citing abandonment and lack of support. Separately, tenants of the Stewart building in Chicago faced a quake scare later dismissed as a contraction shock.

Mra Thelma Long Glam Street Alpha Garner Recorder Mra. Long Mrs Long Garner Lstter Celd Chicago Stewart State and Washington Streets Builddng

Annual Meeting at Tabernacle Reports Strong Growth

Last night the Baptist Tabernacle held its annual meeting with Dr Len Broughton presiding. The report showed 176 new members and a Sunday school of about 1500. Financials listed church funds at 16469.78 raised and 18984.85 for the new building. The Tabernacle Infirmary cost over 80000 with ongoing expenses valued at 628811.66. The combined religious and philanthropic totals reached 70432.77 for the year. A key vote authorized immediate fund drive for 100000 by March 10 to begin the New Auditorium construction at Spring and Lackset streets. Tonight the Tabernacle Infirmary trustees meet in annual session.

Baptist Tabernacle Len @. Broughton Tabernacle Infirmary Bible Conference Tabernacle Lyceum Tabernacle Bible Tabernacle Iris Church Ite

Spread of Boll Weevil Efforts in Cotton Regions

In a January 6 hearing before the House Agriculture Committee Dr. D C L Howard head of the Bureau of Entomology outlines boll weevil spread in the Mississippi delta region. He cites climate aiding insect multiplication and notes eradication methods have not succeeded. The report reflects ongoing efforts to stamp out the pest.

Mississippi Delta D. C. L. Howard Bureau of Artomology Department of Agriculture

Great Gains by Banks Made in Panic Year

The Atlanta Clearing House banks report a nearly million dollar rise in capital and undivided profits for 1908 over 1907, and a deposits increase of 1,048,403.03. Figures show total capital, surplus and profits at 6,088,184.64 for 1907 and deposits at 17,832,740.64 in December 1908. The gains are presented at the forthcoming annual meeting, with officers and directors to be elected.

Atanta Clearing House Association Mg“ures Atlanta Hank Association American National‘ Bank Wiliam L. Peel Robert F Maddox Thomas J. Peoples Asficlar James P. Windsor Robt F. Maddox G A. Nicholson W. L. Peal L. H Beck B. M. Biount T J. Peoples B L Willingham W. & Elkis WH. Xiser Atlanta National Bank C. EB. Currie Hugh T

The Russian Loan Issued in Three Cities

Paris reports that the Russian loan of 225000000 rubles authorized by the Duma will be issued simultaneously in St Petersburg Paris and London on January 23. The issue price is 89 or 90 and the interest rate is 4 percent per cent.

Paris I¢s Duma St Petersburg London

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