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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1916

Page

2

Detectives greet wounded Scott but gain little info

Detectives Starnes and Campbell, from police headquarters, questioned Trammell Scott briefly after noon Monday but could not discuss the shooting due to his condition. Chief Newport Langford said another interview with Heatt would occur in coming days once safe. Scott’s father, 6 B Scott, refused access to reporters and said he would guard his son until recovery. Roy Dursey attended but would not discuss the case.

Starnes and Campbell Trammell Scott Newport 8 Langford Young Heatt Lanford Secre Davis- Fischer Davis Scott B. Scott Sun Mr. Scott Lim Caret Sanford Constitution Roy Dursey

Young Bride Seeks Divorce From Third Husband

Mai tid January 21 Spec all Though she is only 18 years old Mrs Paine Shepard seeks divorce from her third husband. Shepard formerly a Macon grocer now in Troup county is 60 and she accuses him of intoxication and driving her from bed the night before separation. He moved groceries to another county before papers could be served. Mrs Shepard now lives with W Walker in Jones county. She was married at 15, annulled in Edmund county, then wed again and secured a divorce from her second husband for cruelty.

Mai Specall Paine Snepard Fomerly Macon Ren Shepard W. Walker Jones County Jones Superior Court Agar

Henry S. Jackson in Washington to meet Hilles

Henry S. Jackson arrives in Washington for conferences with National Chairman Charles H. Hilles over party leadership. A spirited campaign hinges on whether Mc Jackson or former chairman Walter H. Johnson will win reappointment, with Hilles seeking backing.

Henry S. Jackson Washington Hilles Denry & Jackson Grersia Charles H. Filles Cileago Tomor Mc Jackson Walter H. Johnson Howell E. Jackson Henry Jackson Migton Ounety, Orse Washersity Law School

Mrs Chandler Bond After Divorces Papers Incident

Mrs Sadie Chandler was arraigned in Decatur on charges of malicious mischief for tearing up divorce papers. A preliminary hearing followed. she posted bond of 2400 dollars after the Decatur proceeding. Chandler had filed for divorce last November, later reconciling with Joel Chandler. The decree was to be granted in February, but she seized the papers in Decatur, leading to arrest in Atlanta and bond posting.

Owith Decatur Sadie Chandgler Chandler Tare Uient Atlante Dep

Train Hits Street Car Killing Three Men in Chicago

A Milwaukee and St Paul passenger train struck a Lawrence avenue street car on Geero avenue. Vincent Geean, a foreman, died aiding passengers. Seven others injured as the engine demolished the rear of the car. Eyewitness said the warning was shouted but the collision occurred.

Lawrence Avenue Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Geero Avenue Vincent Geean Stresn Gecan

Insurance Leader Speaks at Atlanta Meeting

Congressman John J. Lentz of Ohio addressed members of the American Insurance union at the Medmont hotel in Atlanta. Lentz, president of the union, is on a nationwide tour praising insurance reform and outlining union goals.

Atlanta John J. Lentz Ohio American Insurance Union Medmont Hotel Lentz Union Making of America

Whisky Car Bound for Montgomery Seized in Georgia

Columbus dispatch reports an interstate whisky shipment halted in Montgomery after a car loaded with seventeen cases of whiskey headed from Columbus to dry Alabama was stopped when a tire blew. The driver fled into woods as officers seized the vehicle and liquor, hoping to break the illicit supply chain.

Columbus Montgomery Alabama

Atlanta Real Estate Trades Show Uptick In January

Atlanta reports an 80 percent rise in small sales from January to January and a notable increase over December as Edwin L. Harling notes several daily deals. Transfers include Nora G Webb at 6 Bigham Street and H. Kimbrough selling 42 Oakhill Avenue, both residential. New plans emerge for a $373,000 twin apartment complex on Henan avenue. A $10,000 Sunday school room proposal and multiple leases by Colonial Film Corp and New Fil Corp mark a busy period in local realty and commercial space.

Edwin L. Harling Mr. Harling Nora G. Webb Bigham’ Street Kimbrough Robert A. Rodgers Oakhill Avenue Harling Lucile Avenue Langhorn Street Walton Healy Company Muildings Prinned Jacan L Knight Ponce de Leon St. Charles Avenues St. PhD Budset R.A Siam Atlanta Turman & Calhoun Empire Otis & Holliday Peters Monroe & Beermann Blaz Walter JL. Beermans Ugr Cas Dunson & ‘Gay Real Estat Mortough Loar Company Third National Bank Tvy Bez GOAN Atlana Monty Notes Cl Techanics Bis Horton Bros Gass Joana Kies Keath W. J. Dibbie Navi Bank Woo Alston Nati Bank Mont Motshoe, Jr Empires Blas

Property Transfers and Warranty Deeds Listed in Texas Ledger

A long OCR listing records multiple property transfers and warranty deeds. Names include William Rawling, Mary JL Oswald, Frank Waod, Lena Chamisa, A Porter, John Carey, Lewis Ander, Elizabeth Goree, and others. Parcels involve streets such as West Cluster Drive, North Twelfth Street, Crew Street, and Pine Street with various lot sizes and dates ranging 1913 to 1946, plus quitclaim deeds and investment transfers.

William Rawling Mary JL. Oswald Ansley Park Cluster Drive Uwueht West Twelfth Street Kendall Weiger Misa Balth M. Leke Peirest Yulllins Street Danuiry St Lena Chamisa A. B. Porter Crew Street Hichardeon Street A. Harver Cl. Bartlett Boue Lewares Lena Chumiee A. P. Porter Crew Streat Fushardyen Street John Carey Frank MN Bibb Carey Property Ayel Pea Sa Bareae Es Foa Berembee iMada Ruaem Amy Sedictor H'simich Lewis M. Anderwoh MF Sacinocy Beceem Ndp Brecher Int Ashby Slinpaun Mannan Turney Tity View Deren Inahwski Georgia Pine Street Cte Hapevale Boccon Wilson Ciwens Howell Mum Road Gerard Arene Salle Brown Addle M Asher Doray Hunter Street Charley Stanford Gus Goodman Gibson Street Cummings Street Granberry Riaros Electric Avenue Southessterm Land and Company Tm AB. Porter Richardson Strat Varney John Cotter Northwest Corner Lowe Rigdon Ubverts Kate Janes Coot Lentes East Side Washington Streat Oaferd Jeletyon Stenet Oxford Avenue Jefferson Street Ford ‘Avenue Aldo Jefferson Street

Property deeds and mortgages in Linden street area 1914 1915

Fragmented OCR lists deeds and mortgage entries across Linden street Virginia avenue Sells avenue and Ashby street with dates 1913 1915 2016. Entries reference Worley and Willet names and a two story dwelling at 223 Lucile Avenue plus a frame store on Denmark Street and White Alley with day work values.

Porris We. Worley Willet Virginia Avenue Kerdarge Street Hiersarne Avenue Joan B. Faliaire Athants Savings Bank Sells Avenue Ashby Street Moore Lucile Avenue Banke Denmark Streak White Alley

Cost of Local Want Ads in the Constitution notice

Classified ad policy excerpt outlines line limits and acceptance rules. Advertising discontinuance must be in writing. The paper limits responsibility for multiple line entries and prohibits phone orders.

Outeide Atlanta Iape

Auctioning Classifieds By Telephone Open to Advertisers

Courteous operators, familiar with rates and rules, provide complete information and assist in wording wants ads for maximum effectiveness. Telephone ads can be opened if the caller is in the telephone directory and payment is due on publication. Each home has use for a contribution ad in this section.

Lost and Found items advertise rewards and descriptions

A string of lost items and rewards listed from Atlanta area hotspots. Items include a black feather bag with money, a white and black mail purse, and a black ostrich feather. Names like Howard and W. Ivy appear with contact points at Beachtree Street, West Peachtree, and Ansley Hotel. Rewards offered range from 25 to 300 dollars.

Sen Piedmont Place Ana Treffih Street Peachires Street Beachtree Street Courtland’ Street Hourton Street Gixi Blanes Cave Rathy Young Howard Sf Constitution Kionday Howard I Maddox Coffee Company Joe Reward West Peachtree W._G. Poole Ansley’ Hotel Pty Terrac Charles B ROSS Empire Life Peachree ST Bell Atlanta W. B. Smith Jefferson Loan Society Candler

Adamson Dry Cleaning Co Promotional Fragment

Fragmentary notice from Adamson Dry Cleaning Co boasting up-to-date services at 166 TGLIZA Sivnn and Tea Soutit Pryor Street. Includes listed offerings such as wagon calls, frog sitter, maternity care, infant options, hair services, and connections to professionals, with advertising style and nonspecific contact details.

Adamson Dry Cleaning CO Lao Soutit Pryor Tglizasivnn Benuliien Te Stim Amd Weta Han James Wooe Valaire Carnegie Wai

Wanted Helps Wanted 4 Elp WANTED and Other Ads

Multiple job advertisements for salesmen solicitors and trades. Listings seek inexperienced or educated individuals aged 18 to 20s, promising training, wages, commissions, or learning barber trade, with varied locations including Atlanta Richmond and Jacksonville. Some ads emphasize reliability confidence and character.

Bosca Mowal Embud Lp Veloh Tne Merchanty Ar South Green Street Alti- Mu Prat. G Branniig Ehalu Itanin Barter College New York Rinbuns Curson Paper Oban Balraa Capabis Wwawun Sulary Anu Cumtmiasion Dew Auburn Ave Atlanta Mure Weltu Autre Hudgins Gv Arian SeuvRuraM&t Sciegulairy Iisa Eutumebic Demangarate Geil Lestie X. K Uure Ployment Co Anuwer Mediately Constitution

Help Wanted Classified Toasty Mix of Jobs

A garbled help wanted notice lists male positions in stores and offices. Opportunities include a stenographer with $50 investment for an insurance agency, general office work, and a young office helper aged 12 to 14 at 47 East Hunter Street. Fertilizer experience noted for an office role. quick and accurate typing required.

Negeance Care Constitution Office of Large Corporation Addines East Iunter Street Ana Fnrn North Bluge Company Freepars Elty Aganey Graal Cefleeting Pripire Lite Ivy Watton Sc Charistenuen Basia ACHE East Hunter St Vesacca Yes Robert Mitch Edgewood Avenue Wom Carson Beyboard Ave Sanitary Plumbing CO Edgewood ‘Avenue Atlanta Cammingham Mooney Rey Ag Bell Main W. A. Spencer

Bookers Death in Fake Ads and Employment Pitches

A garbled 1900s classified page touts memorial editions for Booker T. Washington and a flood of job ads. It lists agent commissions for selling memorial books and a long string of help wanted notices, from sales solicitors to teachers and millinery schools, with scattered addresses and offers.

Booker T. Washington Broderick B. Drinker Philips Patulanius ‘Co Atlanta Aihon Fiotsoy Tuwbee Leo Institute Liberal Commission Hopkins Auburn Avenue Avants Tno Daniel Willame River Building Georia

Help Wanted Classified Fragments Across 1920s Constitution

A collage of terse want ads: nurses, clerks, bookkeepers, collectors, and office help. Individuals seek positions from bank work to grocery clerks, stenographers, and general office duties. references promised, ages 18 to 26, with varying experience and addresses in Constitution classifieds.

Situation Wanted Female Stenographer and Office Help

Multiple fragmented classified notices seek stenographer and office assistant work. Entries reference flexible hours, part time morning or afternoon, long experience, and salary expectations. Names and addresses include J-356 Constitution, J-359 Constitution, Box 495 Greenville, Ala. and Miles F. Johnson 172 Eawsan Street.

C&re Atlanta Ptanas Moison Buwiness Miles F. Johnson Eawsan Street Charites Gel Adlania

Poultry Seed and Pet Stock Listings Keep Farms Busy

An OCR fragment lists suppliers and offerings for poultry seed and pet stock, with references to Murphy’s Nurseries and offerings of Berkhire hogs, shorthorn cattle, white-tipped Herefords, and farm mules. It mentions prices, contact points, and locations in Georgia, including Palmetta and Atlanta area stalwart dealers.

Gueddan Perms A. Sut- Ken & Co Miller Union Stock Yarda Menoellen & Co Ailiter Union Ioc Tans C.W. Fowler

Experienced clerk seeks positions in law or office work

The Constitution lists several . situation wanted notices including an experienced law clerk seeking a position in a law office, a rapid stenographer seeking work, a city office man and sales person available immediately, and a man of ability seeking private family or reputable placement with references.

Landseine Bigi Canngruc Ion Grauing Ole Cawmeinat Sfford Raleaman Dasiren Wawid Toritlen Ohty Cusit Guvign EL Cox Camila Jehanium Ool Cembin

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Wepa Perrechive Montgomery Bound Evar Vibe Corporation Colonial Film Corporation Otto FP. Fell Bie Ple Trust and Safe Deposit Emp Fn. Hirsch Mr. Hirsch Marietta Street New Fil Corporation New York City Loun Deeus Berta Wanne Plumbing J. Pw Piedmont Avenus Linden Street Brewster Albert Howell Hugh M. Dorsey Arthur Heyman Dorsey Howell& Heymnn Attorneys-at-Law Zos Ths Lively Hatel Ansley Id N. Forsyth Street Moler Barber College McDaniel Wex Momeetic Chamber of Commerce Whitehall Street Third Aor Carlton P.O. Bos Gabe Ftazon Auliabli Ik. Waverly Brown Retary N. Franklin Apaly KOMEE Hank Eevirr Tree Tese Henley Uaniding Gonstitutna Jurcany GDF Care Chevaner of Commerce Tay Ibrand Priveta Butler Caghier Adarons Mida Marber Faik Fist-Claas James Johnson ET ‘Hilliard Iin J. A. Wallar Bowden Samte Morrie C. G P.O Allasta Mar Med Od Knunds Chuap Robert Smith Murphy Carl Aus Dixie Daed Co Waiteba Se Murphy's Nurveries Abbhage Wakeriel Hiatt Bros Peters St. Bell Atlante Gate Peters, Mihaz Ath Hoss Berkshire Palmetta Eale H. Roquemore Manudsid Victur’s Walton ST Noles Seman Parr Dios Cles Calteotona Parey Walton ST. Ound Martel Sitz Co East Point Gal “Bell Fine Farm Chapple_and Arey Tehuantepec Remedy Beltwood Ave Atlantis South M'Kenzie Buil DLER Holbrook Cialis Saman Pulldins Bowen Ags Compt Wien Smith & Shannon Eiseman & Weil Invest. Co Atlanta National Bank Fulton DeKalb Prudential Insurance CO Chas. H. Black Empire Building Atlante Ana Ava Sears Foster & Robson Adenia Homer S. W. Carson Broad and Marietta Sts Fourth National Bank Cliff C. Hatcher Aouth Aubame Gewood Avenue Prince Albert Dalton Underwood Jo Dantel Forsyth SL Autcheli St Harwell Orsie Farquere Company Forsyth Setovick Paracom Wooatara Carter Coy Cari Constitution Ood Us &I WARE Harper Iusls Scimi Xaymond Lmdwitelal du Sten Farmian A.C. Lyics Cameseille Dadressery Kubat Trealty Company Chippend Falls Wis Desk Ana ‘Cuttag Sherifice Byrd” Satisbury N.C Corporation Bos i Mericori Howard St. Phons Joga Constiturios
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