Park Street Methodist Church to Build New Facility
A Park Street Church service led to a unanimous vote by the board of stewards to construct a new church building with costs estimated between 40000 and 80000 dollars. Plans and estimates will be drawn, capacity remains a concern, and the mission focuses on spiritual growth despite crowded conditions. Reverend J W Lee preached a sermon on balancing pleasure with spiritual life.
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Park Street Methodist Church
Board of Stewards
J W Lee
Ife
Carter
Part Street
Aso
Spita
Tips
Weather forecast misreads leave readers baffled
A fragmented weather note promises fair conditions but confuses readers with erratic language. It hints at warmer air then contradicts itself, mentioning variable southwest and west winds and a colder outcome instead.
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Sandass
Unreliable Weather Forecast Dampens Sunday Plans
A distorted weather summary recounts a cloudy cool Sunday turning to light rain and heavier showers, sparking muttered forecasts and slim church attendance. Readers blamed the Weather Man as families endured a dreary day and contemplated Monday’s promised fair weather.
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Sunda
Fifteenth Anniversary of Trades Federation Planned
Louis Marquardt leads the press committees crafting a program for the fifteenth anniversary of the Atlanta Federation of Trades. The event, set for the last night of the month, features a literary and musical program with Governor Brown and Mayor Maddox expected to speak, followed by Mrs Wright and Mrs Blackburn. President Van Houten of the federation will give an address, and Jerome Jones of The Atlanta Journal of Labor will be involved.
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Louis Marquardt
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Governor Brown
Maddox
Mra Wright
Blackburn
van Houten
Atlanta Federation
Jerome Jones
Atlanta Journal of Labor
Diamonds for Investments Promises Quality Stones
Diamonds are presented as sound investments with rising prices and a full range of sizes. The ad notes the diamonds are of the very best quality and mentions loose stones and mounted options available to buyers.
Ordinance Demands Overwhelming Duties From City Prison Board
The new stockade ordinance imposes sweeping duties on the prison committee. They must inspect stockade sites and prisoners monthly, set all rules for prison operation, determine food, clothing, bedding, shackling, and punishment standards, supervise guards, and resolve disputes as a board. Reports appear weekly, with arbitration power over conflicts. The piece notes a mock implication that committee members may be placed in the bucking chair for violations.
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Atlndta
Cclde
Remarkable Catarrh Cure Promised in Testimonial Book
A testimonial book promotes Eclipse Catarrh Cure as highly effective for catarrh, claiming it soothes delicate membranes and provides lasting relief. Immersive claims include ear discharge cessation and improved hearing, with a one week trial offered at 20 cents and mail order details from Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co in Atlanta Georgia.
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Fin
Eclipse Medicine and
DMANU
Atlanta
Thomas B Lanford Wins City Prison Superintendent Post
Thomas B Lanford thanks the prison committee and friends for unanimously naming him superintendent of the city prison. He pledges faithful diligent service and a reform of the institution, now to be known as the City Prison with a bright future.
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Thomas Banford
Lanford
City Prison
Sanford
Thomas EB. Lanford
Georgia State Chemist to Speak in Washington
Dr R B Stallings state chemist of Georgia and expert on pure food law has been invited to address food officials in Washington City on January 26. The Raleigh hotel meeting aims to draft a uniform feed law for all states to facilitate inspection and enforcement. Georgia’s strict feedstuffs law has turned the state into a leading example and boosted cotton seed meal utilization.
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R B Stallings
Georgia
Washington City
United States
Raleigh
Staings
Stallings
Union
Stenographer to record Dr Wilmer sermons at St Lake church
A separate fund at Communicata church on Peachtree Street pays for an expert stenographer to transcribe Dr C B Wilmer sermons each Sunday. Transcripts are corrected by the rector and filed, with plans to bind yearly into a book for sale and preservation, aiding Wilmer friends across the South.
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St Lakes Church
Peachtree Street
C B Wilmer
Wilmer
Alex W Smith
Lgebatrman
South
Railroad Men to Hold Annual Thanks Service
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and all railroad employees met at Joney Wwe nus Hapital church to plan an annual January service giving thanks to the Father of All for the year’s care. Rev Menutcheon spoke of railroad dangers and the faith of workers. Notable attendees included Superintendent I W Thomas of the Nashville Chattanooga and pt Leuls railway and Major dy Le McColluin. The date will be fixed each year with a January service, though no specific day is named due to work demands.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Joney Wwenus Hapital
Mr Menutcheon
Wren
W Thomas
Nashville Chattanooga
Pt Leuls Railway
Dy le McColluin
Brallerhood
Gineera
Une
Evry
Bonds Must Be Voted Says Dr Atkinson Sermon
Pastor Henry Atkinson of Central Congregational church urged immediate action against child labor during last night’s service. He argued wages, living costs, and mill owners’ profits fuel the practice, calling for stronger laws, compulsory education, and a city bond vote to fund schools and better homes.
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Henry Atkinson
Central Congregational Church of Thin Cells
Atkinson
Inc Cave
Clei
Lves
Iaia
Atlanta
America
Cleaning the Serpenae and Genpetion Project Update
A brief restoration note outlines cleaning tasks for the Serpenae and Genpetion project without removing Hiseiria. The plan references Co Phone M 30 and emphasizes preserving key components during renovation.
Viaduct Plan Backed by City Leaders in Atlanta
A special council committee will meet Wednesday at 3 pm to chart initial plans and costs for a viaduct from Alabama Street to the West side. Mayor Maddox supports the project and bond funds of 1 million dollars are sought to fund construction, with approval expected to unlock funds and start work soon.
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Council
of Council Councilman Chambers
Alabama Street
Atlanta
Maddox
Washington
Ells
West Side
Marietta Street paving work to begin in Macon
Marietta Street from Peachtree to Tabernacle Place will start immediate paving with removal of Belgian blocks on one side then regrading and concrete foundation for wood block. Work progresses in sections toward Spring Street and Tabernacle Place as city officials push rapid completion. Also note Macon January 23 special report on a father involved in a car burglary case connected to stolen goods.
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Marietta Street
Peachtree
Taberncles Place
Spring Street
Tabernacle Place
Macon Ga
FB Amason
Polos Barracks
Army Captain Returns From Cuba In Macon
Captain Lou Coleman of the Salvation Army in Macon has returned from Cuba after several days of work. He conducted a personal inspection of sights on the island and attended to army business during the visit.
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Cuba
Macon
Lou's Coleman
Salvation Army
Owner Sought for Bible Linked to Atlanta Female Institute
A historical notice recounts Captain Colson’s effort to locate the original owner of a large family Bible inscribed Presented to the Atlanta Female Institute by the Sophomore Class of the fall term 1850 1860 and 15 dated November 16 1860 The Bible was used as a hospital prop in Atlanta during Civil War service and a captured item passed through Captain Colson to Dr Tracy Beadle in Elmira for safekeeping The captain hopes to restore the Bible to a former student or associate connected with the Georgia college, with persistent but unsuccessful attempts to identify the rightful owner.
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Paul Colleen
North
Atlanta Female Institute
Colson
Anxiou
Elmira Star Gazette
Fred Casads
Colisons
Atlanta
Express
Tracy Beadle
Dimira
Captan Collsan
Mars
Atlante
Rush of meetings at city hall this week
City hall hosts a series of committee sessions this week including prison stockade inspection led by TFH Sanford, ordinances and police panels, and a special wadort construction report. Additional sessions cover streets, claims, health and sanitary work with numerous papers to be aired.
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Tfh Sanford
Alabama Sires
Taa
Committee On
Board of Health
Golden Jubilee Plans Stir Atlanta Typographical Union
The Atlanta Typographical Union's general committee met in the union room to discuss the golden jubilee. Chairman Jerome Jones outlined the selection as a top honor and noted possible use of the auditorium in May after April dates proved unavailable. A publicity panel was named to handle publicity for the event.
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Atlanta Typographical Unions
Typographical Union
Austell
Jerome Jones
The
Journal of Labor
Walter H Grant
Robert L Whites
Atlanta Topographical Union
W OM Fudge
Atlanta Typographical Union
Tabor
Atlanta
Elections in Emanuel Name Town Officers for Year
In Emanuel county Georgia towns have held municipal elections and begun the year with elected officials. Swainsboro selects Jesse Thompson as mayor with eight council members including G Williams and Dr G L Smith. Gray elects W H Crouse as mayor with aldermen Sweter Roberts and others. At Amb. Bum f it B. i Rountree begins his tenth term as mayor with aldermen listed.
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Swainsboro Ga
Wesstal
Emanuel County
Swainsbord
Jesse Thompson
G@ Williams
G L Smith
Tyson J A Coleman
Henry Bell
Grayment
H Crouse
Sweter @ Roberts
Rufus
Franklin
Durden
HT Coleman Jr
Bat Johnson
Bumfit B. i
Rountree
JL Overstrast
J D Knight K Dames
Dr Strickler Explains Tuberculosis Prevention
A large audience at Alien Temple Church on Fraser Street heard Dr Strickler lecture on tuberculosis under the auspices of the Ant Tuberculosis Association. He stressed that ending the dread plague requires gathering and treating the patient, and outlined prevention methods. The talk was well delivered and met with careful, enthusiastic reception.
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Dr & W Strekler
Fraser Strest
Strickler
Wrecked dining car bodies recovered in river disaster
From Sault Ste Marie Canada a Canadian Pacific wreck report says fourteen bodies of Alcums were recovered after the dining car was removed and the first class coach partly submerged. Grappling operations began to recover more as the river disaster unfolds. In Americus Georgia a new post office building set to open Friday January 28 with Uncle Sam’s representatives moving into the new quarters this week, per Postmaster Mitchell.
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Sault Ste Mare
Wor
Pacifc
Spanish River
Postoffice
Americus Ga
Americus
Postofice
Uncle Sams
F P Mitchell
Alford Improves After Severe Pneumonia Attack
Wiscon Ga January 25 Special Alford has shown improvement from pneumonia and is now better than doctors expected He is by no means in a dying condition and may yet return to normal health
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Alford
Wiscon
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Dr. Lee
TATE
Trades Federation
Maier & Berkele
Perbrm
T. B. Lanford
Ile
Enda Moe
Giria
Boya
Jon
Underwood Typewriters
Peachtree St
Marietta
W. Z. Turner, Mer
Whitehall St
Fme
Angier & Foreman
Collson
Emanuel
Canadian Pacific Reck
Horlick’s
Horlick
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