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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1909

Page

9

Subscribing to The Constitution in 1900 Georgia

Notice to subscribers lists traveling reps and renewal details for The Constitution published in Atlanta. The piece includes references to the Washington Bureau, New York distribution, and the Hibbs Building location, with dates and contact points for hotel delivery and subscription reminders.

Atlanta Atx Lolliday Sonetitation Bulla Ado Washington Bureau of the Constitution Hibbs Fifteenth Street John Corrigan Constitution New York Hotaling Broadway Twenty Forty-second Street Ales No 1 Midinon Square

Governor-elect Brown Relies on Personal Outreach in Georgia

The piece analyzes Governor-elect Brown's post election strategy of visiting every region and meeting voters in person. It argues his unifying approach transcends party lines, presenting him as a statesman rather than a partisan. The author notes the unprecedented scale of his statewide tour and its potential to set a new political precedent.

Segacity Brown Georgia Bland Truth Tyherene

When the Pitchfork Plays in the Georgia Moonlight

A rambled collage of sketches and verses from a southern reading page, featuring playful poems about music and mischief. Characters like Brother Dickey, the possum, and the editor appear amid tales of jokes, rural life, and humorous moral reflections.

Gossip at the Capitol reports bank examiner figures

The annual state bank examiner's report shows 490 banks not in existence in 1908. Capital rose from 60,315,127.00 in 1901 to 316,987,604.70 in 1908, deposits climbed from 23,865,161.77 to 46,070,509.86, cash on hand grew to 4,904,028.96, and surplus and net profits rose to 9,906,30.40. Also notes a legal ruling on school district boundaries by Attorney General Hart and several murder trials with mixed outcomes.

R. E. Park Captain Park Bama State Bank Examiner Comparizona Banka

Chief Turner Sworn In At Courthouse News

Chet A Q Turner and Lt R Dunbar were yesterday deputized by Sheriff Mangum. Odum and Wicks to be deputized at 10 am. The courthouse police force remains on the same basis as before Mangum’s election. Sheriff Mangum pledges a friendlier approach, with broad satisfaction voiced. Hobby, longtime Typographical Union leader, named deputy clerk in Superior Court to start around March 1, succeeding Archer B Harrison. Judge Hills authorized sale of Inman estate property at Mitchell and Broad to J T Hight for 20000.

Chet AQ. Turner R. Dunbar Mangum HL Odum C Oh Wicks Hobby Typographical Union Arnold Broyles Auperior Court Archer B Harrison WD Hills Hsghet F Brandon May Inman Gray Inman Mitchell and Broad Streets J. T Hight

Atlanta Banking Chapter to Convene January Meeting

The Atlanta chapter of the American Institute of Banking will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday evening January 4. Hon Robert F Maddox will deliver an address on banking, a return engagement praised by members. The chapter currently meets in the Carnegie Library hall and plans a dedicated meeting room soon.

Atlanta American Institute of Banking Robert F Maddox

Walter R Crosby Dead Former Atlantan and Mining Expert

Walter Richardson Crosby died at his Berkeley California home early last Tuesday. He was 49, a metallurgical expert and general manager for Charles Butters companies, formerly secretary treasurer of Venable Construction in Atlanta, and involved in the government fort at Tybee Island. He leaves a daughter and son, was a prominent Mason, and funeral services were held at the Butters residence with private interment.

Reat California Atlanta Walter Richardson Crosby Charles Butters Berkeley Cal Crosby Venable Construction Company Tybee Island West He Waa Charley Butters Wen

Brotherhood Deacons Gather for First Meeting in Fulton County

The Brotherhood of Baptist Deacons of Fulton County meets Friday night at 8 o clock at the First Baptist Church. About 376 deacons from forty Baptist churches in and around Atlanta are expected. President John M Green and Secretary J H Batey lead the group with addresses limited to five minutes each. Topics include city mission work, deacon organization, increasing membership, mission collections, and church cooperation.

Furst Baptist Brotherhood of Baptist Deacons Rutton County Piret i Beptiat Brotherhood of Deacons Atlanta J H Raley Incheon Hill W Gamnes Capitol Avenue T L. Stones West Mnd A. A. Dthe Midge Tabernacla A . Todd Central Church

Knife concealed in pocket handkerchief leads to fine

George Saunders, described as a Black man from Alabama and claiming work for Atlanta Oil and Fertilizer, attempted to threaten Officer Coker with a long bladed knife hidden in a silk pocket handkerchief on Peach Ties streetcar. Police intervened with a club, Saunders admitted origins from Alabama, and was fined 6 dollars 25 cents in police court.

George Saunders Atlanta Oil and Fertilizer Company Alabama Coker Saunders Peachties Saunders Wald Thet

Ponder Arrested for Coal Theft Plot in Police Court

Jessa Ponder, a Black man, was arraigned in police court after attempting to steal coal to recover money given by a Decatur street merchant. He chased by a citizen, then captured after a dramatic derailment. he faces a thirty day city chain gang sentence.

Fence Ponder Jessa Ponder Ponder Decatur Street Thanegro

Farmers Hold Big Meeting at Tifton for District School

In Tifton Georgia on January 12 the Second Congressional District Farmers Union and the board of trustees of a regional agricultural school held a two hour conference at the school. Delegates hoped the union would elevate the school as a leading district institution. Professor Jerem Pound spoke on higher education and better country schools, followed by Judge Park. A barbecue followed the addresses.

Jerem Pound John C Halt County Board of Education Tocal Hart Beyond Tifton Sperial Partners’ Union Agricultural School Lsred Agricultural School Farmers’ Union Board of Trustees Jarge Pound Judge Park

Roosevelt Orders Marines Off Ships to Shore Duty

Washington January 12 Roosevelt’s order withdrawing marines from ships and assigning them to shore duty has provoked defiance. Lawmakers seek to nullify the order by a new law reassigning marines to service afloat, prompting a stubborn fight led by top naval officials to defend the current policy.

Wade Washington Roosevelt Subcommittee On Naval Affairs United States Sima Fullame Fremont Marshall Helm Winelow Navy Congress Cepiaine

Judge upholds special master's ruling on Atlanta-Birmingham case

Judge William A. Newman of the U S district court affirmed Special Master John Slaton's finding in the Atlanta Birmingham Fire Insurance Company case. He ruled reinsuring companies must pay the full 100 percent of their liabilities, despite the San Francisco claimants receiving only 30 percent, ensuring greater payout to creditors and preserving about 50 000 for the defunct insurer's estate.

Atlanta-Birmingham Willian A. Newman United States District Court John M &Aton Atlanta-Birmingham Fire Insurance Company Newman Allanta-Birmingham San Francisco Ite Andrancisco Perlal Slaton

Federation Hall House Warming Tonight

Tonight at Federation Hall a house warming welcomes 80 invited guests into the main auditorium while 350 leading city workers gather. Jerome Jones chairs the arrangements with W C Puckett William Robinson Hear Garrett Arthur Ardery William Strauss and J B Hewitt. The program opens with a building inspection and a one minute entertainment selected by Chairman Jones. No speeches are planned and cigars will be passed around.

Jerome Jones W. C Puckett Wiliam Robdinson Hear, Garrett Arthur Ardery Wiliam Strauss J. B Hewitt Atlanta Jones Citteen Bregent Noone Addreen

Ask Judge to Set Aside Shoe Rate Injunction

A motion to set aside the temporary injunction issued by the United States Court on April 28, 1905 and modifications through June 25, 1908, filed by M eiser Company against Central of Georgia Railway et al, asks that the injunction be vacated and the bill dismissed.

United States Meiser Company Central of Georgia Railway Et al United States Court Ed Bawter Stine F Andrews Uyrage

First Baptist Church Considers Landrum Departure Tonight

Atlanta church members await a giant meeting as Dr Landrum negotiates a call from Broad Way Baptist Louisville. He has not answered formally and may resign in mid February though a vote and test to keep him in Atlanta are planned for tonight.

Lfe Georgia Jiandrum First Baptist Church Broadway Baptist Church Louisville Atlanta Landrem Hes Landrum Dr Landrum First Baptist Dr. Landrum Pear

Five Thousand Dollar Bond For Alleged Defrauder

Judge Broyles set a 5000 dollar bond for F A Mier the confessed burglar and defrauder linked to several furniture firms in a police court hearing. Four Marietta Street dealers testified that Mier posed with small furniture ledgers and rented a house to store goods before selling them and returning keys to the landlord.

Broyles Marietta Street T & C Furniture Company MHW Abbott Morris & Johnson Company B Maywell Mier Seling

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting At Boys Club Draws Crowd

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Rove Club met at the club house on Tuesday with notes of importance and a strong turnout. An exhibition at Manat College Hall will occur Thursday at 9 o clock with Chares A Sheldon and Fr Frank A Mason of Boston set to speak. many from out of town will attend alongside Superintendent Dorr’s inquiries into the work. Do Not Enforce Prohi Lew. Governor Noel has received complaints about the statute enforcement in Natches. the matter is under consideration and developments may follow in a few days.

Congress Roosevelt Interstate Commerce Commission Ohio River Pointa Southeastern Territory Interstate Commerce Commision Thiaetap Rove Club Snowdd Manat College Hall Chares A Sheldon Frank Prohi Lew. Jackson Noel Natches Cerentis

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