Colonel Candler to retire from Fifth regiment service
Colonel John B. Candler commander of the Fifth regiment announces his resignation, citing duties as judge and increasing workload in the past year. He consulted Colonel Woodward, who consented to be a candidate for his successor. Candler began military service in 1676 and led the regiment through growth to 12 companies and 600 officers and men. He plans retirement with honors and will attend parades as a retired officer.
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John 8. Candler
Candler
Park Woodward
Woodward
Woodford
Atlanta Cadets
Atlanta Grays
Alexander H Stephens
Soynton
McDaniel
Gordon and
Northen
Georgia
Amos Baker
A. J Burr
N Sanford
T J Ripley
J M Kimbrough
Y T F Hastings
Albert Marshall
T H Milner
Melrose Grade to Be Reduced on Southern Route
President Samuel Spencer of the Southern railway announces plans to reduce or eliminate the Melrose grade in North Carolina early this year. The steep grade, famed as the steepest east of the Rockies, has long resisted passenger injury. Charleston and Western Carolina officials cited inspection trips from Asheville to Hendersonville, with Major Duncan and directors, noting the grade’s three miles but emphasizing safety progress.
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Rockies
Southern
T- 19
Samuel Spencer
Southern Railway
North Carolina
Cleveland
Charleston and Western Carolina Rail Way Company
Asheville
Hendersonville
Major Duncap
Saluda
Tryon
Mel
Route realignment favored to restore Saluda line
Local observer notes the original Saluda mountain route would shorten distance by four to five miles and reduce grade. The Melrose spur was adopted as a make shift, but plans by Southern railway to revert to the original line would benefit the town and connect Charleston to Cincinnati and beyond.
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Saluda Mountain
Pacolet River
Melrose
Howard Gap
Saluda
Coleman
Southern Railway
Charleston
Cincinnati
Dr Bizzell Keeps City Office Amid Dual Roles
An ordinance committee report names city officials serving in dual offices. Dr Bizzell declines county physician post, remaining on the city board of health after being elected to both roles. the council to investigate other officials holding two offices.
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Council
W B'zzell
City Board of Health
Board of Health
Board of County Commissioners
Welch
Counal
Citv
Ordinance Committee
Bizzell
H. M Wood
Ilegal
Bow Bizzell
Peachtree Street
Councilg
James G Bloodworth
Robert D Riley
Water Board
Samuel Wilkes
Park Woodward
Coronel
Fifth Regiment
Wwg Elkin
Carnegie Brary Board
State Sanitarium Board
W M Slaton
Carnegie Library Board
Boys' High School
TRUEHART'S HARD LINES AND SYMPATHY IN THE CASE
Comedian Petar Truhart, tied to the Imperial Theatre controversy, was rearrested on two warrants alleging assault and assault with intent to murder. His prosecutor, Jeannette Schacht, accuses him of assault in her room, while Truhart says the Bowery dance was to aid the show and that the case is persecution. He faces bond set at 300, with negotiations possible today to secure release.
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Truhart
Imperial Theater
Trubirts
Ig Jeannette Schacht
The
Imperial
Orr
Petar Trubart
Trehart
the Constitution
Atlanta
Rider
Trudert
Republicans to Meet Here Today in Fulton County
Fulton county Republicans convene at noon in the Odd Fellows hall on Piedmont avenue to select six delegates for the district and state conventions. The district gathering will be February 15 in Jonesboro, with a split between country and city factions over Georgia venues. Delegates will be instructed on procedures and nominations for state offices.
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Fulton County
Hall of the Odd Fellows
Piedmont Avenue
Jonespora
Atlante
Atlanta
Jonesboro
Atlnta
Georgia
Wright Made Commissioner For Sale Of West End Property
Arminius Wright was appointed yesterday as commissioner to oversee the sale of property in West End linked to the jury finding in the suit John J. Woodside and American Trust and Banking Co. vs Charles G. Lappold et al. The court orders Ellen Venable to deposit all funds within 30 days. failure triggers sale within four months at the courthouse. Principal $12,000 with $7,121.80 interest. The matter has circulated through Atlanta courts. Also notes Walton Callaway of Americus has moved to Atlanta to join Maurer-Hobart, a typewriter and office supply firm, as a valuable new hire.
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Arminius Wright
West End
John J. Woodside
American Trust and Banking Company
Charles G. Lappold
Ellen Venable
Atlanta
Walton Callaway
Americus
Maurer
Hobart Sombany
Peaway
Rambo
John Carey
Fulton Superior Court
Georgia
Fulton County
R E Watson
SD Rambo
Mth
Peter F Clarkes
Clarke
J H Lumpkin
Fudge
C. A.C
K . Clyde L Brooks
G. H. Tanner Gere
H. Tansner
Superior Court
Teachers Winter Session in Atlanta Archdeaconry
Sunday School Association of the Archdeaconry of Atlanta held its winter session at St Phil ips cathedral. About fifty teachers attended. Rev Gardner Murphy of St John's Montgomery preached on The Functions and Methods of the Christian Sunday School and stressed pastor involvement and proper preparation. A business meeting followed with supper in the parish school. Night lecture by Rev Wyllys Rede on Church Work in China with stereopticon views.
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Archdeanery of
Atlanta
Archdeaconry of
St Philips Cathedral
Revgar Gardner Murphy
St John’s Church
Montgomery
Ala
Chastan
Murphy
China
Alleged Beer Shortage Sparked Arrest In City
Yesterday afternoon Joe Pirker and a young white man were arrested at the instigation of Clark a saloon keeper and agent for a beer brewery. Clark accuses Parker of swindle and failure to account for bottled beer given to sell. Parker claims money is owed him for beer. The arrest stemmed from a dispute over empty beer bottles and a warrant was to be issued for Parker.
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Joe Pirker
Clark
Bero Brewery
Parker
Heath
Clark Cave
Woman Reports Cat Slaughter in Highlands Neighborhood
A Highlands resident writes to police alleging a nightly cat slaughter by a bulldog owner who gathers crowds and kills many cats. The letter has been read to police, who were instructed to stop the killings if possible.
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Highlands
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