Georgia Court Appeals Dismisses Several Coal Company Suits
In a 1986 ruling by the Georgia Court of Appeals the case list includes dismissal of suits against P H Emmett & Co and MOE Powell among others. The decision references Westmoreland Brothers and Kelley Coal as a note, with Kelley Fuel Co. contact phones 3585.
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BC Groover Adinr
Ashadmr
Bulloch Arcued
Drewry Hughes Company
M Brown
Toombs
Westmoreland Brothers
Albert HL Cox
Kelley Coal
Kelley Fuel Co
Fight on Southern Ports Aims to Abolish Pensacola Yard
A Washington telegram claims naval officials and a congressional naval affairs committee clash over Pensacola yard. Despite two committee meetings pushing abolition, only three members vote for it, signaling strong opposition. Separately, Major General Francho Bremont faces court martial in Aguala on charges of deriding Major W O Clarke. Clarke's Pure Age claims to be superior whiskey offered by mail order houses.
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Navy Department
Viant Navy Yards
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Commission
Southern Navy Yards
Washington
Nere
House
Pensacola Navy Yard
Preemont
Mavana
Francho Bremont
Fifth Infantry
W 0. Clarke
Sevce
Aguala
John T van Crusale
Seventeenth Infantry
Clarke
Georgia Railway and Electric Company passenger totals for 1908
The Georgia Railway and Electric Company reports 48,680,289 fares in 1908, surpassing 1907 by 63,640. Cash fares total 34,636,406, transfers 9,??? and passes 446,486, with 397 cross-town transfers and 446,488 passes noted. Annual meeting set for January 26, with dividend prospects discussed and retained earnings to cover a watermelon cutting note.
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Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Atlanta's Oldest Savings Bank Attracts New Accounts
Georgia Savings Bank & Trust Company reports a January surge as men women and children open new accounts. The bank advertises 4 percent interest, starts with one dollar, and encourages saving as a cultivated habit. Officers listed include George M Brown president and Joseph A McCord vice president along with other directors.
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Georgia Savings Bank & Trust Company
George M Brown
Joseph A McCord
Joseph E Boston
John L. Tye
Prad BR Law
John W.grant
D Woodward
Arnold Broyles
Elijah A
Salvation Army Appeals For Aid To Two Needy Individuals
The Salvation Army reports an elderly widow, 70, with a delayed pension of 72 dollars monthly, living in frugal rooms on the city outskirts. Rent is due Saturday, cupboards bare, and heating wood exhausted. donations can be sent to 631 Candler Building. They also describe a young unemployed man seeking help after six weeks of fruitless job hunting. interested donors should contact headquarters.
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Salvation Army
Candler
Fourth District School Opens with Promising Prospects
Carrolltonia January 7 special The agricultural and mechanical school of the fourth congregational district opened Tuesday to seventy seven pupils and will exceed one hundred by Friday night. Pupils were paid cash 8660 in 1906, equal to half the net proceeds of crops. The board costs averaged 84 1 per week, and enrollment reached 2/6 for the year. Pupils pay full provisioning cost and receive half crops and half increases in livestock such as hogs.
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Carrolltonia
Agricultural and Mechanical School
Thia School
Judge Wright Guarded After Labor Case Threats
Washington January 7 Major Sylvester chief of police said Judge Wright has received numerous threatening letters linked to his labor contempt decision He instructed the precinct captain to take ordinary precautions to protect the citizen from possible organized action.
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Washington
Wright
Sylvester
Oranka
Divorce Suit Dismissed In Baltimore Case
A divorce suit filed by Dr Piecce B Wilson Jr. against his wife, naming former United Britain Senator George L. Wellington, was dismissed on January 7 in Baltimore. Details are sparse in the fragmentary report.
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Diamtasd
Baltimore
Piecce B Wilson, Jr
United Btain
George L. Wellington
Jae Pe
Raimond Dense Couse
Italians raise funds for Rome relief in ATL store gathering
A large Italian community meeting at 27 South Broad Street organized rapid relief for the earthquake victims in Rome. Donations totaling around fifty dollars and other contributions from Sie nor Fugagazi and El Massa will be cabled to Rome via the Red Cross Society for distribution. Pietro Mion reported a personal $40 contribution from the stricken country. About fifty Italians reside in Atlanta with twelve present. a lengthy Italian language paper conveyed thanks to Americans for swift aid.
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A. Fugazz
South Broad Street
Sienor Fugagazi
el Massa
East Fair Street
Rome
Red Cross Society
Pietro Mion
Mion Broq
Candler
Stracken
Atlants
de Franceschi
America
Atlanta
Southern papers form strong joint owner ship in Chattanooga and Knoxville
A transfer unites The Chattanooga News and The Knoxville Sentinel under common control. J B Pound sells to EF Milton and CB Johnson, who gain controlling interests and vice presidency roles respectively, with Walter Johnson remaining news paper business manager. The two papers, now under separate corporations, will share news service and cooperate in business while keeping staff largely intact. Both papers are Democratic.
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Scone
Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern
J B Pound
Chattanooga News
Milton
C B Johnson
Knoxville Sentinel
The
News
the Sentinel
Johnson
Walter Johnson
Pound
Ile
the News
Million
Sentinel
James Mixture and James Sanatorium claims in Memphis ad
A testimonial from Mrs M V Harle of Fort Worth praises James Mixture for Nervousness Insomnia Indigestion and Stomach Trouble noting dramatic health gain and appetite return. The notice invites readers to send name and address to James Sanatorium Memphis Tenn for free information and offers home care remedies for drug addictions insomnia and nervous disorders with priced items and confidential correspondence.
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James Sanatorium Co
James
M. V. Harle
Fort Worth
Tex
Eddrees
Brig
Memphis
Tenn
Charles B James
Instant Catarrh Cure Claims Immediate Relief
An advertisement touts Eclipse Catarrh Cure as giving instant relief from catarrh and promises a permanent cure. It features testimonials from M. Hinck of Anderson and others, invites readers to request a week’s treatment for 25 cents, and lists Eclipse Mealtime and Manufacturing Company in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Mra M
Hinck
Anderson
Eclipse Mealtime and Manufacturing Company
Atlanta
Chauffeur Fined for Speeding In City Court
A chauffeur named Carlton Richardson admitted speeding in yesterday's police court session. He said he drove 20 to 25 miles per hour in the vehicle. Richardson was fined 28.75 dollars, with his employers noting the speedometer did not indicate excessive speed.
Bar Association selects Detroit for 1909 meeting
New Orleans January 7 The executive committee of the American Bar Association gathered here to set Detroit as the next meeting place and August 24 27 as the meeting window. W Hart president of the Louisiana Bar Association and Mayor Martin Heherman welcomed the committee as Frederick W Lehmann of St Louis, ABA president, responded. Most members travel with wives and an extensive entertainment program was arranged, including a theater party.
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New Orleans
American Bar Association
Detroit
W & Hart
Louisiana Bar Association
Martin Heherman
Frederick W Lehmann
St Louis
Cannons Defended in House Debate on DC Appropriation
Washington dispatch reports a broad debate in the House over the District of Columbia appropriation. Mr Olmsted of Pennsylvania defended House rules, triggering wide discussion. Mr Gardner of Massachusetts led protests by insurants while Mr Cochran of New York held a middle course on the measure.
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Washington
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
House
Olmsted
Pennsylvania
Gardner
Masegachupetts
Cochran
New York
Boy shot by negro during pursuit in Savannah
A fleeing thief who had robbed a Savannah store wounded bystander Ralph Allen a two year old asleep in bed. Pursuers chased the suspect who opened fire then escaped. Separately Paris reports a Franco American extradition treaty signed by U S Ambassador White and French Foreign Minister Pichon in Paris.
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Savannah
Ralph Allen
Harry Steffens
Paris
Ambassador White
United States
Pichon
France
Banquet to Gulf Line Officials in Hawkinsville
Hawkinsville Chamber of Commerce hosted President Alfred and Gulf Line leaders at a banquet after their prospecting tour. A council meeting discussed moving Gulf Line shops and offices to Hawkinsville, with citizens urging the relocation and several speeches delivered.
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Hawkinsville
Brunswick council reshapes city offices on January 7
Special council meeting results in sweeping changes to city officials. Bob Hitfield becomes city attorney while BEEF Taylor is named chief of the fire department and sanitation superintendent. AL Owens elected chief of police and marshal, with Jere Wilcher as deputy marshal. Major Hopkins breaks the tie vote to close these contests.
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Brumswice
Brunswick
Bob Hitfield
Beef Taylor
L. Owens
Jere Wilcher
Major Hopkins
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Kentucky
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Recei Er
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EWS
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E C Duncan
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