Trustees sue over unpaid stock in Adams and Boyt case
Ice cream manufacturers acting under Judge Newman appoint A Cruickshank trustee file in Fulton Superior Court against A Bowen W G Bothwell John H Tickey Mrs L A Dickey B F Hoyt Mrs Sallie Adams and John M Bedford stockholders to recover unpaid subscriptions and dividends totaling thousands. The firm capitalized at 6000 with possible increase to 100000 and assets after failure show 8000 against 20000 liabilities.
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Newman
A. Cruickshank
Adams & Boyt
Superior Court
Fulton County
A. Bowen
W. G. Bothwell
John H. Tickey
L. A. Dickey
B. F. Hoyt
Sallie Adams
John M. Bedford
Stoakholders
Moore & Pomeroy
Bedford
Hoyt
Adama
Dickey
Bowen, Bothwell
Ain
Howen
Bothwell
Myra
Swain Jailed in Savannah Under Murder Charge
Jordan Swain of Montgomery County Iowa is jailed in Savannah for the murder of A Beasley near Mount Vernon last October. Swain and Beasley’s daughter were found in a compromising position. Swain then fled to Louisiana before being captured and brought back to Georgia for processing.
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Swain
Savannah
Jordan Swain
Montgomery County
Beasley
Mount Vernon
Louisiana
Georgia
Fred Bush to Marry Mrs. Chas Doolittle
Announcement of Fred Bush and Mrs Charlies V Doolittle upcoming marriage recalls historic events involving an Infernal machine sent to the McCarthy home. Fred Bush, once jailed and acquitted in that case, aided Mrs Doolittle after Charles V Doolittle’s death. A posthumous son named Charles V Doolittle was born five weeks ago. Further wedding details to be announced.
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Fred Bush
Charlies
Doolittle
McCarthy
East
Georgia Avenue
Charles W. Doolittle
Miss McCarthy
Florida
Atlante
Bush
A B A Surrender Sought In Bankruptcy Case
Special master Victor Lamar Smith reported to Judge Newman in the Atlants Birmingham and Atlantic matter on the petition of Hecolvera Atkinson and Arkwright to surrender to Old Colony Trust Company the capital stock of Georgia Terminal and Alabama Terminal Company. He directed receivers Atkinson and Arkwright to surrender the stock, with Judge Newman endorsing the recommendation.
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Victor Lamar Smith
Atlants
Birmingham
Atlantic
Newman
United States Court
Hecolvera Atkinson and
Arkwright
Old Colony Trust Company
Georgia Terminal
Alabama Terminal Company
Atlanta
Adam
Georgia
Alabama
Weather Ahead Warm Cloudy Misty Across The Nation
Today forecast calls for warm cloudy and misty conditions with high temperatures unusual for the season. Expect persistent warmth and hazy visibility across many regions as warm air remains dominant.
Vaudeville Star Charmion Impresses Gopher Audience
The Gopher extols Charmion as a wondrous vaudeville act with strength, figure, and acrobatic stunts. A playful aside notes the next president’s salary, then mentions a 58 degree high as the weather shifts.
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Charmion
Gopher
Ashe
Remarkable Growth in Atlanta Public Schools
Atlanta reports record enrollment gains in its public schools from January 1908 to January 1909. The first week of 1909 shows 16 168 pupils, up 1 798 from 1908, with 844 in the new ninth ward addition. Excluding that, original schools rise 954, the largest yearly increase. All city buildings feel the demand for space as W F Slaton and North Avenue schools fill. Acting Superintendent Landrum calls it natural growth and expects continued yearly gains.
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Atlanta
W. F. Slaton
North Avenue
Landrum
Governor-Elect Brown Visits Brunswick for Reception
Governor-elect Brown spoke to a large crowd at the courthouse in Brunswick, thanking supporters and defending railroad regulation. He toured the harbor aboard the yacht Adrian with Mrs. Brown, then attended a city reception hosted by locals and escorted by Brunswick Rifemen and the Atlantic band. They plan a Friday departure on the steamer Amanda for St. Marys with a barbecue and a noon speech.
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Brunswick
Eled Brown
Court House
Sama
Mr. Brown
Adrian
Mrs. Brown
R. Mary's
Colonel Dunlap Injury Report Shrouded in Mystery
Unclear OCR text notes Colonel Dunlap and a figure named Bam C. Dunlap Jr. amid an incident in Gennesville with references to a public scene and a front's ome. Details are fragmented and cannot confirm dates or outcomes.
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Dunlap
Gennesville
iMdewala
Bam C. Dunlap, Jr
Liquor Making Ban Passed in Tennessee Legislature
Nashville on January 21 reports the lower house approved final passage of a prohibition bill banning liquor distillation after January 1, 1910. The senate had already passed it, with Governor likely to veto. Debates ran long, galleries crowded, and amendments offering compensation or extended dates were defeated._state-wide prohibition efforts continue in Texas with postponed votes. Clarke's Pure Rye advertised for sale to households.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Senate
Taylor
House
Possums in Demand Across Cities Boost Atlanta Trade
Six orders from as far as Brooklyn New York and Montpelier Vermont arrived at Fink Cherry market in Atlanta as the Southern delicacy Billy Possum draws buyers. A crate carried two eight pound specimens and a humorous Teddy Bear cartoon, with possums weighing eight pounds each.
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East
Atlanta
Brooklyn
New Haven
Count Pittsburg
Montpelier
Itn
Simmon Beer
Elx
J. G. Rossman
Cherry
Clinch Field Coal of Quality inquiry announcement
A brief notice asks readers about Clinch field coal quality and suitability for industrial use. It references standards from local suppliers and invites industry feedback and testing results from firms and engineers. Local businesses consider sourcing decisions based on reported performance.
Model License League urges reform over prohibition in Kentucky
Lousville Kent January 21. Address by leaders of the National Model License League outlines policies at the league's second annual convention. President T M Gilmore attacks the Anti Saloon League urging reform over prohibition, insists saloons can be acceptable if properly conducted and calls for mandatory penalties for violations. Delegates from various cities attend as Mrs Francie Beauchamp audits.
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Loulaville
National Model License League
League
T M. Gilmore
Anti-Saloon League
Anti@aloan League
Gore
Gilmore
le Mot
United States
Georgia
Oklahoma
Europe
D. M. Smith
Louisville
Sidney Story
New Orleans
South
State
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Wagon Wheels Crush Neck Of Young Man In Venus Ga
Venus Ga January 21 An accident yesterday afternoon caused the death of George Brown 18 son of Jamon R Brown a farmer six miles east of Young Brown while driving an empty wagon in turning a somersault the wagon flipped and two wheels passed over his neck crushing the spinal column He died at 2 oclock this afternoon
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Venus
George Brown
Jamon R. Brown
Young Brown
Coalty Improvements for Hotel
A garbled note outlines proposed hotel improvements including structural upgrades and energy efficiency measures. It lists tentative planning steps and mentions a local council review date, urging stakeholders to provide input on design and funding considerations.
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Lena
A. K. Hawkes Co
Mrs. Chas, Doolittle
Safe
Maier&Berkele
Grator
Brown Guest
St. Mary’s
Tennessee Breweries
Clarke's
AH Mall
Clinchfield
Him
Secret Society
Whitehall
Model License League
Model
Clarke
Gordon Brown
Copenhagen
Wistaria
Seco Odr
Chamberlin
Johnson
DuBose Company
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