Grapewin to star in new Atlanta setting comedy
Scenes laid in Atlanta for a new play written for Charlie Grapewin by Thomas Addison and J Stacy Hin. Plot centers on a wealthy Atlanta family and a dissolute heir whose antics threaten disinheritance, with a year at Fort McPherson to prove his reform. Grapewin also appears in The Awakening of Mr Pipp.
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Fort McPheryn
Peachtree Street
Piedmont Driving Club
Atlanta
Charlie Grapewin
Mr Grapewin
Lyric
Mr Pipp
Thomas Addison
J Stacy Hin
Uncle Bam
Dis- Angullah
Fort Mc
Pherson
Rake
Ms Parent
Coward
Pippy
Addison and
Hill
Grimes Callar Door
Bond Commission Seeks 6000 for Sewer and Water Projects
Alderman Grant asked the Anance committee to approve a 6000 appropriation for the bond commission to hire experts on sewer disposal and water main extensions. The measure, introduced in council and referred to the finance committee, would fund investigations and allow a subcommittee with the mayor and engineers to study city needs and costs. Mayor Madder set a meeting next Thursday at 3 30 p m to discuss a possible 42000000 bond election in the spring.
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Alderman Grant
Anance Committee
General Council
Finance Committee
Bond Commission
Sams Tha
Madder
County Police Chief Turner Takes Lead Amid Sheriff Dispute
Chief A Q Turner continues to head the county force and handles sheriff papers as talks with Sheriff Mangum proceed. Mangum says he is friends with all county commissioners and expects no friction, with a resolution expected within the next day or two.
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A Q Turner
Mangum
Ilatter
Turner
Silver in Cases That Is a Fine Boxed Set for Gifts
Silverware in handsome individual boxes makes beautiful wedding gifts. Handsome yet not costly, including cream sets salad sets meat sets lemon sets iced tea sets and many other varieties. We offer some exceedingly choice pieces.
City council to redistrict and annex areas in plan
Alderman Chambers leads a move to redraw city wards by creating an eleven member committee including the mayor and city engineer to oversee redistricting. A separate resolution proposes annexing Oakland City and forming eleven wards in Greater Atlanta. Other actions include paving Gilmer Street, funding city hall decor, and prohibiting near beer sales while Taft visits.
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Aldine Chambers
Roberts
Chambers
Oakland City
Greater Atlanta
Pomeroy
Gilmer Street
Whitshall Street
Taft
Candier
Ninth Ward
Will Attend Taft Banquet Governor Brown Plans Tour
Governor-elect Joseph M Brown will be in Atlanta for the Taft banquet next Friday evening and resume his state tour. He will visit Cartersville on Monday January 18, Brunswick January 20 22 and 23, St Marys January 22, Danien January 25 and return to Brunswick January 26. Additional Georgia appearances will be announced later.
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Joseph M Brown
Atlanta
Cartersville
Brusmwick
Brunswick
St Mary's
Danien
Morndey
Brunawick
Georgia
Sleet Brown
Visiting Baptist veteran Rev Jesse Mercer Green in Atlanta
Rev Jesse Mercer Green of Manna vite Ohio visits Dr T Whitaker in Oakland City Atlanta for several days. A 72 year old Georgian and Baptist missionary, he claims two wartime service and a long career among Indians in the far west.
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Jessa Mercer Green
Mannavite
Ohio
T. Whitaker
Oakland City
Mr. Green
Cher County
Far West
Atlanta
Supreme Court Finds Fourteenth Amendment Applies in Lynch Case
The United States Supreme Court today ruled in United States v Powell that the Fourteenth Amendment can be invoked to protect black defendants in federal cases against lynching. Powell, indicted for aiding a mob in the hanging of Howaree Maples at Huntsville, lost below. the circuit court had held the amendment inapplicable unless state action is involved.
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United States
Prince
Powell
Jones
Hunteville
Washington
The
Robert W. Powell
Wea
Supreme Court of the United States
Crcuit Court
Alabama
Howaree Maples
Huntsville
Maples
Tus
Circuit Court
Lta
Supreme Court
Near Beer Tax Paid in Savannah Sparks Prohibition Talk
Savannah reports payment of the first Chatham county near beer license tax seen as a solution to recent trouble. Solicitor General Hartridge says Governor Smith will not interfere unless law violations occur and that enforcement rests with local authorities, noting no dealer has registered as a substitute for alcohol and urging proper tax payment and observance.
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Savannah
Chatham County
Savanna
Walter C Hartridge
Smith
Hartridge
Hardridge
Atlanta
Beer Tex
Prosa
Joonacourts
Chatham
Georgia
California Fig Syrup Co
Senna
Welcome for Governor Brown at Waynesboro event
Governor-elect Joseph M Brown and Mrs Brown were greeted in Waynesboro with a depot welcome, a public reception at the courthouse, and a 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. Company E armory reception. Brown addressed Burke County citizens, praising the city’s streets and homes before continuing to Augusta and Thomson as their guest.
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Waynesboro
Joseph M Brown
City
RC Neely
Neely
Court House
Brown
Burke County
Gresham
Augusta
Thomson
Discuss Election Doctrine in Ministers Meeting
Royal Daniel, known in newspaper circles, read a paper on the Relation of Religion and Psychology before Baptist ministers yesterday. The talk sparked a lively, often uplifted debate with many ministers weighing in on the doctrine of election. Views varied, and the meeting closed with no consensus on the meaning of the statement.
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Royal Daniel
Baptist Ministers
Brown Shoe Co Gala In Shipments 1908 Highlights
The Brown Shoe Company of St Louis operates eight modern factories and markets White House Shoes and Buster Brown brands across the United States and overseas. The firm reports Dec 1908 shipments of 1 346 960 43 and 156 631 90 for Dec 1908 and Dec 1907 gains of 468 759 70, boasting awards at St Louis World’s Fair and Jamestown Exposition 1907.
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Brown Shoe Company
St Louis
White House
America
Met
Buster Brown
United States
Maine
Texas
Washington
Florida
Brown
Bt Louis
Tre Only
Only & Lovie Shoe
Free demonstration at King Hardware Store world
Lunch biscuit cinnamon cake bread and rolls featured today at 2 30 pm as The Fleischmann Company presents a free demonstration at King Hardware Store 63 Peachtree Street.
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Brend
Fleichmann Company
King Hardware Store
Peachtree Street
Crude Black Hand Letter Warns Timmons to Leave Town
A crude Black Hand letter received by T K Timmons of Baltimore Place Atlanta warned him to leave town. The unsigned note cited Carter in Fulton County Jail and mentioned local figures Harmon and Pattison context, with Inspector Berry investigating the threat. The message referenced Dr DeLamare and a whiskey scheme, suggesting outside associates penned the note.
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Wellers
Regro
Postoffice
Barry
Atlanta
T K Timmons
Baltimore Place
J J Goodrum Tobatea Company
Berry
Timmons
Mir ‘Timmons
Carter
Dr. DeLamares
Weather Today Cites Colder Sleety Outlook for Atlanta
Much colder conditions are indicated for Atlanta today with sleet possible within about eighteen hours or by ten o'clock if sleet does not arrive. Rain likely if sleet fails to materialize as another cold wave looms.
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Atlanta
Unseasonable Weather Sweeps Through Plains and Gulf
Forecasts note swift fronts from the northwest and gulf mood shifts over four days. Abilene sees 10 degrees above zero, Havre reports 26 below, while Taylor and Wemphig register warm spells. Citizens complain of wild swings as temperatures bounce from cold to mild then cold again.
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Weather Bureau
Gulf
Milsalsalpp
Steet
Taylor
Tex
Wemphig
Abilene
Havre
Gopher
Open Mail Blue Law Arrests Highlight Pensacola Sunday Rules
Pensacola officials enforce the blue law with two prominent local businessmen arrested for opening mail Sunday. Morris Bear of Lewis Bear Company and Harry Kehn of Wella-Kahn Co were detained as sheriff deputies observed mail handling. Public reaction shows anger at strict enforcement, with many hiding mail and fearing continued crackdowns for weeks.
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Pensacola
Pla
Kahn
Shariff van Pelts
Darta
Ufe
Reason Touched by Evidence in Argument
A concise note emphasizes that well supported claims gain credibility when backed by material evidence. It cautions against bluff and urges readers to require tangible proof before accepting assertions. The guidance mirrors critical thinking in public discourse.
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Broad Streets
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WM. Speel
Thos. J. Peeples
Mort. F. Maddox
Jas. P. Windsor
NEW Grapewin
Berkele
Keiley Coal
Keiley Fuel Company
Jesse Mercer
Hartwidge
MR. Brown
the Brown Shoe Co
T. K. Timmons
Californiatig Synurg
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Eiseman Bros
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