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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1909
Page
10
Hawkes Co Addresses at Whitehall and Peachtree
A. K. Hawkes Co. lists two office locations at 14 Whitehall Street and 125 Peachtree Street, outlining their urban footprint and contact points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall St
Peachtree St
Deserved Tribute Paid To City Official Colonel Woodward
Colonel Park Woodward, general manager of Atlanta's water works, has been granted a forty day rest from duty due to health strain after ten years of faithful service. Supporters praise his comprehensive knowledge and impact on the water system, noting past troubles might have worsened without his stewardship. Gordon nods hurtlil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Park Woodward
Board of Water Commissioners
Constitution
Atlanta
Colonel Woodward
Ha Hoa
Gordon Nods Hurtril
Bank officers escape trial as appeals court overturns indictments
The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed Fulton Superior Court rulings in the cases of E. H. Thornton and W. F. Manry, former president and vice president of the defunct Neal Bank. The demurrers to the indictments were sustained, ruling Neal Bank not an issue bank under state banking laws. Indictments dismissed. prosecutions ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Court of Appeals
Fown
Superior Court
Fulton County
E. H. Thornton
W .F. Manry
Neal Bank
Messrs
Thornton and
Muanry
Isstie
Neal Bank 78 N Bank
IpaAue
Hh. W Freeman
Coweta
Professor Gardner to Speak at Carnegie Library
Professor Holman Gardner of the Donald Fraser School for Boys in Decatur Georgia will give a twenty minute talk on Home Life and Social Customs of Colonial Times at Carnegie Library. The event, under the Ethical Society, includes floor debate and a half hour of discussion, with meetings held on the second and fourth Monday each month. The public is invited. lectures are free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momlay
Carnegie Library
Holman Gardner
Donald Fraser
Decatur
Ethical Society
J O'Keefa Neleon Hos
Couple elope to Savannah wedding of Nina Kennedy and Overstreet
Miss Nina Kennedy of Davisboro wed Wr. Overstreet of Dublin in Savannah on January 7 in a private ceremony after secrecy and parental objections. The bride traveled to visit her brother and married without public notice or consent from others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Kennedy
Davisboro
Overstreet
Dublin
Savannah
Specia
Matt
N Overstreet
Wedding Gifts Etiquette Emphasizes Early Present Send
Advertises wedding silver and sets including bread and butter plates cream set meat set and related accessories. Highlights case not chante and the idea gifts should be sent as early as possible after invitations go out.
Town Excited by Grazed Man
Savan nah Ga January 7 Specially armed with a Winchester rifle and revolver J H Bunton a white man terrorized Monteith while a telegram called officers from Savannah three deputies captured Bunton He shot the Coast Line section house at Monteith and tried to shoot his wife and friends He is held at the county jail to await trial on lunacy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanagh
J. H. Bunton
Monteith
Savannah
Bun‘ton
Boyd to push 10,000 cotton oil school bill in Georgia
Spalding Representative Joseph B. Boyd will introduce a measure to create a cotton seed refinery department at the Georgia School of Technology in Atlanta with a $10,000 appropriation. He aims to pass it this session, hoping mill machinery makers donate equipment, while Clarke's Pure Rye is advertised as government guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding
Georgia School of Technology
General Assembly
Joseph B. Boyd
Spalding County
Atlanta
Boyd
Matheson
Georgia Bcchod of Technology
Savannah Auto Race Boost Foe Opens Grand Prize Fight
Mayor Tiedeman Harvey Granger J A G Carson AW Solomon and W oJ Duggan invited to a New York banquet on January 1 hosts of Savannah visitors from Thanksgiving auto race plan to rally support for Savannahs next Grand Prize event. The gathering signals a campaign to secure regional backing and boost Southern hosting prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Tiedeman
New York
Savannah
Harvey Granger
J. A. G. Carson
A W. Solomon
Oj Dongan
Savannah woman seeks share of vast Choctaw fortune
Mrs. Margaret Winston of Savannah learns during a trip to St Louis that she is one eighth Cherokee via Charles Harper, a former Choctaw chief, and files a claim to part of 75 million dollars owed to his descendants. Judge Twiggs will hear the case as Congress debates paying heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Walston
Savannah
Margaret W. Winston
Caty
St. Lous
Charles Harper
United States
A. D. D. Twiggs
Misétasipot
Harper
North Side Driveways Sought to Relieve Peachtree Congestion
Mayor Maddox cites his inaugural call for continuous paving to reduce north side traffic on Peachtree Street. City Engineer says repaving Spring and Courtland streets as boulevards could create north side driveways linking Marietta to Grant Park and ease central city bottlenecks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Maddox
Spring Street
Peachtreetreet
Peachtree Street
Candler
Washington
Pryor
Whitehall
Forsyth
Peters
Capitol Avenue
Courtland
Piedmont Park
Grant Park
Washington Street
Clayton
Marietta
Hunnicutt
Iunnicut
Fourteenth Street
Maddox
Council
Courtland Street
Marietta Street
Ghott
Hunnicutt Street
Forsyth Street
Broad Street
Whitehall Street
Piedmont Park Fairs Debate Delayed Two Weeks By Aldermen
The aldermanic board postponed final action on abolishing Piedmont park annual fairs and tearing down surrounding buildings. Alderman Curtis moved to reconsider if the board concurs. Citizens may be heard at the next meeting as the vote to concur was 7 to 2 with Curtis abstaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Park
Eil
Collcaum
Georgia
Government
Key
Cgne
Curtis
Aldermanic Board
Huddlerton
Alderman Key
Counci
Board of Aldermen
Huddleston
Roberts
Pomeroy
Pittman
Caniller
Hancock
Abaent
Beuteli
Citiens
Curtin
Fara
Not Guilty Verdict Shocks Statesboro Whisky Case
In Statesboro Georgia, Oliver Finch faced a whisky selling charge in Bulloch County City Court. The jury returned a not guilty verdict after a short deliberation and the judge dismissed them. A related case against W S Finch ended in a mistrial after the jury could not reach a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesboro
Blessed Court
Bulloch County
Oliver Finch
Finch
Board of Jury Commissioners
W . Finch
W. S .Finch
Dumont and Staff Resign from First Alabama Regiment
In Montgomery Alabama on January 7 the adjutant general accepted the resignations of Colonel RB Dumont and his staff from the First Alabama Regiment. An election will be held soon to fill the posts. Separately Purchasers of the Demopolis cement plant plan to organize an $800000 corporation with J A Cook likely as president. The plant will double output to serve Panama trade and neighboring markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
RB. Dumont
Adjutant General
Big Mil Montgomery
Moses Wilson
Prichard
J A. Cook
Demopolis
Mr Cook
Panama
Acuih
Eouth
Box week's treat noted in global seller list
A terse item notes a box week promotion from a major global seller. It highlights a top selling box and marks it as a key feature in the current retail period. The brief emphasizes the scale of the promotion and its prominence in worldwide listings.
Jacobs' Pharmacy Sale of Various Patent Medicines
A retail listing from Jacobs' Pharmacy advertises many medicines and tonics with varied sizes and prices. Items include Sal Hepatica in multiple sizes, Bromo Seltzer, Sloan's Liniment, Fletcher's Castoria, Rheumaline, Fellows' Syrup, Liquid Peptonoids, Tutt's Pills, Antiphlogistine, Atwood's Jaundice Bitters, King's New Discovery, Forest Juniper Tar, Valentine's Meat Juice, Pierce's Prescription, Pyramid Pile Remedies, Darby's Fluid, Hall's Catarrh Cure, B B B, Danderine, Wampole Formolid, and Scott's Emulsion with assorted costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s
Valentine’s
Pierce
Darby
Mieshaus
Hall
Masquerade Revealed in Late Theater Pro’ George Busby
Charles A. Howard died September 28 but his real name was George I. Busby. He operated in Atlanta nearly forty years under the alias and was treasurer of the Grand Opera House and the old Columbia theater. A faded paper found with his effects named family members in Michigan. His brothers will administer a small estate. They suspect the name change related to his theater work and his father’s disapproval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Howard
Howard
George I. Busby
Atlanta
Charles Howard
Grand Opera House
Old
Columbia Theater
North Broad Street
Busby
G T. ‘Osborn
Thomas Busby
Wal Fer T
Charles E. Buieby
Port Turon
Mich
George H Busby Osborn
Michigan
Busbys
George H
Hawkineville Cotton Mills Sold by Receiver for 68000
Hawkineville Georgia January 7 Spe nish The Hawkinavie cotton mills were today sold by the receivers for 68000 to W J Henry W M Parsons J D mith J C Cooper and R H Jackson and others who will Incorporate as the Southern Cotton Mills and begin operation February 1 The mills have been shut down some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkineville
Spenish
Hawkinavie
W. J. Henry
W- M- Parsons
J. Dmith
J. C. Cooper
R. H. Jackson
Southern Cotton Mills
Tbagin Operatae
Trea
Tift County to Supply Potatoes for Taft Banquet
Tifton, Ga January 7. Worth county will furnish the meat for the Taft dinner in Atlanta while Tift county provides the potatoes. Judge Frank Park Albany circuit will send one hundred possums to the barbecue committee from Worth county and will supply sweet potatoes from the Agricultural School at Tifton. Potatoes to be shipped to Atlanta once Judge Park confirms readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tifton
Worth County
Atlanta
Tift County
Frank Park
Albany
Second District Agricultural School
Mittee
Schoo
Judge Park
Farmers Union to Meet in Tifton Georgia
The Farmers Union of the Second District will meet at the Agricultural School building in Tifton on Tuesday January 12. A barbecue will precede talks by Professor Soule J M Pound and R J Redding with other speakers, as 1000 attendees are expected and special arrangements made for district delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thona
Tifton
Fermera
Isecond
Agricultural Gachool
Dulgeng
Farmers’ Union
Tift County
Professor Soule
State Agricultural College
J M Pound
R J Redding
Georgia Experiment Station
Grief Drives Miner to Death in Jerome Mine
Sylvester Stetent aged 24 of Johnstown fatality in Jerome mine after grief over belief his family died in Mesina Italy earthquake. Preliminary reports indicate he plunged into the Queme hing Coal Company's shaft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Mesmina
Italy
Sylvester Stetent
Sage
Quemehing
Jerome
Vacancy to South Carolina Supreme Bench Brings Names
The resignation of Chief Justice Y J Pope opens the seat for the next legislative session. Associate Justice Eugene B Garr is favored to become chief, with T P Cothran of Greenville and Judge RB C Watts also mentioned as candidates. Governors Ansel and J P Carey of Pickens may be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Supreme Bench
Columbia
Y J Pope
Su Preme Court
Sion
General Assembly
Eugene B Garr
Bhief
T P ‘Cothran
Greenville
RB. C. Watts
Circuit Court
Ansel
J. P. Carey
Pickens County
Pope
Big Firm Divolves
Big firm Arnold and Co of Bivarten Georgia has dissolved. Arnold remains in daying and will carry on the business in his name as one of the largest firms in southwest Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bivarten
Arnold & Co
Mealpin Arnold
Arno
Mosthwent
Georgia
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. K. Hawkes Co
Prof. Gardner
Maier & Berkele
JR. Bunton
Chatham County
Foundry St
Keiley Fuel, Co
Thorpeshiare
Routh Bdé
Sung
Rountree
W. Z. Turner
Mer
Park
Alderman Curtis
Dumont
Staff
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Bromo Seltzer
Sloan’s Liniment
Fletcher’s
Castoria
Fellows
Pape
Wampole
Mellin's Food
Kilmer
Fairchild
California
Pinkham’s
Lambert’s
Lambert
Cheney
Tutt
Atwood
Gray
Kondon
Allcock
Scott
Scott’s
Waterbury
Stuart
McGill
Hick’s
Pond's
Wyeth
Gide’s Peptomangans
Tee
Ake
Warner’s
Johnson’s Red Cross
Marietta St
Beret
Yearney
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