Library board rejects floors in Carnegie Library project
The Carnegie Library board of trustees rejected the second and third floors designed by Architect J. H. Dinwiddie. Contractor Miles must respond within forty eight hours after notice whether he will relay the floors or a new contract may be awarded with costs deducted from his payment. The first floor basement was accepted as superior. trustees regret the delay but defend public property duties and seek proper completion.
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Board of Trustees
Miles
Board of
J. H. Dinwiddie
Miés
Dinwiddie
Baltimore
Attia
Mine Workers Conv? Opposition to Iowa Admission
Indianapolis January session of the United Mine Workers convention focused on admitting Iowa to the joint commission. Moderately opposed to F L Robbins, a major coal operator. No action taken. Anthracite districts held a conference to decide next week’s course, appointing a tie to draft a resolution for convention support. Bainbridge Democrat notes prosperity for the south depends on home activity.
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Iowa
Indianapolis
Jantary
United’ Mine Workers’ Convention
Joint Commission
F. L. Robbins
Cure for Catarrh of the Stomach Promoted by Digestive Tablets
A historical remedy asserts catarrh of the stomach is curable by aiding digestion after meals. It cites Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets containing aseptic pepsin, nux, golden seal, and fruit acids as safe and effective, with testimonials praising restored appetite and digestion.
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Haralson
Stuart
N. J
Local News Briefs From Atlanta Area
Short items report the death of Mrs. Whareat at 21 Jackson Street from pneumonia and funeral at St Luke's Church, Westview interment. Mrs. Henrietta Cross of 158 Pulliam Street shipped to Louisville for funeral. Charley Adams loses both legs after being run over by a freight train while stealing a ride. Father McKenna to preach at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in the morning and vespers at 7 PM. John Colvin remains gravely ill with unclear illness likely linked to a past stroke. doctors cautious about recovery. George Wilcox of Coffee County, convicted of rape, commuted from death to 20 years. Night incident on Houston Street as a watch theft attempt ends with the thief fleeing. Rev M B Wharton to fill pulpit at First Baptist Church in Atlanta while Pastor Landrum is away.
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H. Whareat
Jackson
Pheumonia
Mrs. Whareat
Cooledgy Glass Company
Atlanta
England
St. Lukes Ehurcl
Westview
Henrietta Cress
Pulliam Street
Louisville
Mon- Gay
Cross
C. B. Compton
Louisville,and Nashville Railroad
John Colvin
St. Josephs Infirmary
Os_ean Lyndon
Mr. Colvin
Wilcox
I. L. Stevens
Houston Street
Stevens
First Baptist Church
W. W- Landrum
Famine and Scourge Strike Russian Provinces
The Omak Medical Society reports extreme suffering from famine and scurvy in Axemolinsk province due to a near total harvest loss last year. In Irkoutsk twenty six residents sent Count Tolstoi over 2000 roubles for famine sufferers, more than half of Russia’s Red Cross reef fund subscriptions to date.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Omak Medical Society
Axemolinsk
Irkoutsk
Tolstoi
Judge Edmunds Dies In St. Louis After Illness
Judge Edmunds, longtime head of the city criminal court, died today in St. Louis after months of illness. Born in Richland Virginia in 1848 he graduated from the University of Virginia in 1869 and was admitted to the bar in St. Louis in 1873.
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Edwards
St. Louis
Henry Littleton
Edmunds
Criminal Court
Judge Edmunds
Rirchland
Virginia
University of Virginia
Quiet Wedding Ties Price and Dr Wilkerson in Humphrey
A quiet marriage took place at the home of LE Whatley last night in Priceville Humphrey Alabama. Dr John Gurley Wilkerson and Miss Ala Price of Humphrey Alabama were married by Rev. L O Dawson. Wilkerson plans to study medicine at the University of Tennessee in Nashville after a leave of absence.
Strikers Give In At Spencer Near Salisbury
Striking machinists at Spencer near Salisbury have yielded in a dispute with the Southern railway shops. The settlement involves the railway offering work, with cordial negotiations and a cooperative stance expected from both sides as efforts continue to address the labor dispute.
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Haléigh
N.C
Spencer
Saissbury
Southern Railway
Farmers Should Mix Their Own Fertilizers
Farmers should learn to mix their own fertilizer formulas rather than rely entirely on ready mixed guanos. An informed farmer can create a custom mix using acid phosphate, muriate of potash, and cotton meal, saving money and tailoring nutrition to soil conditions. The article outlines practical formulas for cotton and corn on worn uplands and discusses cost, labor, and the value of knowledge over simply buying prepackaged blends.
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Middle End
North Georgia
Piney Woods
Felicia
Jud L Mggre and Sons FAH Oculists Prescriptions Fast
Jud L Mggre and Sons FAH oculists promise eyeglasses in one to three hours after order receipt at their factory. They claim superior optical workmanship for all classes of optical work. Successors to Teellam and Moore, 42 N Broad Street, Prudential Building.
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Jud. L. Mggre & Sons
Teellam & Moore
N. Broad Street
Prudential Building
Law Commissioners for Columbia Plan Delegation to Columbia
At a joint committee meeting, the legislation and state and territorial committee of the world’s fair decided to send a delegation to Columbia Ohio to present the exposition plan and scope before the state legislature. The delegation leaves about February 1.
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Columbia
St. Louis
Joint Committee of
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Appointment of Wright as Attorney General Seeks Succession
Athens Banner notes Hon Boykin Wright as a leading state lawyer and reports a proposed appointment to succeed Attorney General Terrell. The move prompts strong statewide reactions as Wright is expected to assume the post amid ongoing political changes.
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Wright
Athens
Boykin
Terrell
Trill
Toomer Announces for Reelection in Waycross Georgia
Special report indicates W B M Toomer announces candidacy for reelection after serving Ward county in the last legislature. It notes uncertainty about opposition and mentions city and regional political context along with stray quotes and unrelated lines.
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Toomer
Waycross
W. BM
Ward County
Rev Cooke Told to Leave by Atlanta Veterans Group
A United Confederate Veterans camp in Atlanta drafted resolutions demanding Rev. R F Cooke of Chattanooga depart for slandering the Daughters of the Confederacy. The committee cited his editorial in a Chattanooga paper likening Daughters to Emma Goldman and urged his removal from the community.
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Frank T. Ryan
W. S. Calhoun
James W. Morrow
R. J. Cooke
Chattanooga
Daughters of the Confederacy
Cooke
Emma Goldman
Committee of Atlanta
Atlan
Atlanta
Ghattanooga, Tenn
J. Cooke
Confederacy
N. B. Forrest
W. H. T. Walker
R. F. Cooke
Ivicious
Southland
Madon
Ray
Anarchy
Ww. L. Calhoun
Follow the Flag of Atlanta Unity and Progress
From The Mobile Register and The New York Times contrasts Atlanta’s civic unity with other cities. It argues for stronger public spirit and concerted effort to attract enterprise and outward confidence, noting Nixon’s remark about Croker and Tammany as context for political ambition and the criminal element’s response.
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Mobile Register
Nixon
New York Times
Croker
Tammany
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