Birthday Tribute to Generals Lee and Gordon in Atlanta Hall
An afternoon observance in the Atlanta House of Representatives hall honored General Robert E. Lee's birthday. J. J. Mayson delivered the oration amid veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy. Rev Dr Jones led prayers and a program featured readings, vocal pieces, and a poem about Gordon.
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House of Representatives
J. J. Mayson
Robert B. Lee
John 3. Gorton
General Lee
Daughters of the Confederacy
Order
Robert B. Len
General Gordon
Atlanta
Georgia chooses Sutherland as model for St Louis exposition building
Hugh W. Washington states Georgia favors using the old Sutherland home as the pattern for the Georgia building at the St Louis world’s exposition. A 30,000 state building budget is sought, with 24 member committee. Georgia has raised about 10,000 so far for the exhibit and aims to ship material promptly to avoid Mississippi River delays.
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John B. Gordon
Kirkwood
Stroc
Washimgton
Georgia
St. Louis
Don
Hugh W. Washington
St Louis
Washington
Terrell
Commonwealth
Georgia Enterprise and Progress
Washington T
Glasscock Barrett
Virginia
Tennessee
Idaho
Park
Fine Arts
Jerusalem
Japan
Morocco
Bis
Tony
Mississippi River
Kentucky
Atlanta Daughters of the Confederacy honor General Gordon
Resolutions adopted by the Atlanta chapter praise General John B. Gordon as soldier and statesman. They express sorrow, honor his courage, eloquence, and Christian character, and extend sympathy to his family. The items note Gordon’s leadership of the Lost Cause and his role in uniting the South.
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Dr. Jones
Veterans of
Christ
United States
A. H. Cox
Gordon
Daughters of the Confederacy
Alice Baxter
Annie Mays Dow
Atlanta
General Gordon
E Park
Nellie Peters Wick
JG. Serutehine
Ilelen M. Plane
Yeates
Mr. Scott
Mr. Scott Poem, “Gordon,” By Mrs. Ella K. Farty
Livingston Mims
Annie Maysow
Mayson
Welonet Cox
James L. Mayson
South
Mays
C. P. LeVert
Yy. P. Cleveland
Atlanta Orne
Ella K. Farleoy
Robert Emory Park
John B. Gordon
Reid
United Confederate Veterans
Hoya
Lee
Daughters of the
Confederacy
Georgia
Mitro
John B Gornon
Jackson
I. Bohler
George B. Bliven
W. L. Jones
Tennessee
W. F Jones
Nelson's Rangers
T. J. Milam
First
Georgia Cavalry
Joseph J. Maddox
Nicholas Overby
JT. Pate
J. D Rogers
J. N. Squires
Fortythird
Felix E. Smith
Twenty-first
John White
N. G Wigley
Seventeenth
J. B. Wilkerson
Virginia
Fritz Lang Opens Antiseptic Barber Shop In Atlanta
Friends report Fritz Lang, famed barber of The Royel on Alabama Street, has fitted up the stylish Antiseptic shop next to Jacobs Marietta Street store. Lang invites old patrons to visit his new, modern, complete shop praised as the best in Atlanta. In sorrow the nation remembers a fallen heroine. veterans announce crosses of honor pending for a long list of Confederate soldiers across Georgia and Tennessee, with many named companies and regiments.
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Fritz Lang
Royel
Alabama Street
Jacobse
Marietta Street
Atlanta
Mr Lang
Jacobs
Monument Association formed to honor General John B Gordon
Colonel W J Calhoun named president of the Gordon Monument Association in Atlanta after resolutions adopted by veterans. The group plans a monument to John B Gordon with a general committee including Calhoun Hillyer Wright Harrison Arnall and others. Meetings set with chamber of commerce to organize and invite Atlanta residents to join.
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W. J. Calhoun
John B. Gordon
Georgia
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Gordon Monument Association
W. Calhoun
George Hillyer
W. A. Wright
W. H. Harrison
Charles 8. Arnall
A. J
Man cured of broken neck attracts surgeons at New York hospital
A 17 year old James Dunn was cured after months in a plaster cast and heavy weights holding him rigid. He was injured by a fall from a piers while bathing and survived a difficult operation. The article notes the remarkable recovery and attention from surgeons involved.
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New York
James Dunn
Dunn
Veterans Adopt Hssolutions Camp Adopts Gordon Monument Fund Plan
A meeting of Thee Ander camp United Confederate Veterans adopted resolutions led by Comrade J L Cobb. They call for a committee to receive contributions for a monument to General John B Gordon and to publish contributor names in Atlanta newspapers. The fund supports erecting the memory of the Confederate leader with aid from Camp Tig e Anderson and local authorities.
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Andercamp
United Confederate Veterans
J. L Cobb
John B Gordon
Tige’ Anderson
Samuel Fulton
G. H. Landrum
Atlanta
Hep Foster
Three Training a Day to Florida via Central of Georgia
DAY EXPRESS for Jacksonville leaves Atlanta daily at 7:50 am offering the CHICAG AND FLORIDA LIMITED auto train day coach Pullman sleeper and observation library car. The train leaves Atlanta for St Augustine at 10:20 am, arrives Jacksonville about 6:15 pm, with a stop at St Augustine at 2:9 pm. DIXIE FLYER Pullman sleeping car for Jacksonville departs Atlanta all hours, reaches Jacksonville at 4:0 am. Winter tourist tickets on sale with reduced rates.
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Florida
Central of Georgia Railway
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Florida Limited
Walt
Atlanta, Ga
Eiseman Clothing Standard Declares Six Floors Of Value
A brisk note on the Eiseman Clothing Standard emphasizes six floors and basement offered by the store. It contrasts cheap production with the notion of a standard that guides what customers should expect from affordable fashion.
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