Mergers and street rights approved for Atlanta utilities
The ordinance confirms merger of street railway and electric light interests into a consolidated company. It grants rights to lay conduits and wires in city streets, sets conditions for payments to the city, preserves city condemnation rights, and outlines transfer rules, tolls, and transfer credits, with annual reports and transfer protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Electric Fight Company
Atlanta Railway and Power Settee
EB. Woodruft
Secions
Consolidated Company
Qts
Vaileys
Atlanta
Lyor and
General Council
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
Atlanta Rapid Transit Company
Georgia Electric Light Company
Atlanta Steam Heat Company
City of Atlanta
Reid
Miner Street Car
Whitehall Street
Collins Park and Belt Railroad Company
Atlanta Rapid ‘Transit Company
Peachtres Street
Auburn Avenue
Hitehall Street
Alabama Street
Mitchell
Atlanta Railway and
Atlanta Rapid Transit
Atlanta ‘Rapid Transit Company
Peachtree _ street
Whitefall Street
Abama
Mitchell Street
Hae i
Abanta Railway
Power Company
Ito the Consolidates Company
Sai
Panies
Sugh J's
Bett
J Tea Company
Aueey
Vba Fuer
Epngofidot
Mont
HM Eng Brivita Company
Te ¢ Leg
Atlenta, Rapid ‘Transit Company
Con
Act
Privaley
Serosa
Privilesa
Aad
Assete Wereoy
Atelanta
Calh Empany
Shell
Eltv
Sarsaparilla cures catarrh and strengthens system claim
In Milwaukee testimony extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for catarrh caused by blood impurity and low tone. The ad states four bottles finished the condition, with the payer noting lasting relief. The document also references city franchise matters and repeal of conflicting laws and grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesolv
Hood
William Burgman
6Th St
Milwaukee
Wis
Explosion at Grand Central Station Causes Severe Damage
The blast in a New York tunnel near Grand Central Station injures four ticket sellers and numerous others in the main waiting room and nearby offices. Fire, police, and ambulances rush to the scene as authorities inspect possible causes and prepare for an official inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central Station
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
A. T. Turner
Sherpard
Turner
G. H. Wilson
New Haven
Foster
Connecticut
Park Avenue
Wiliam Tubbs
Feer
Jerome
Tra. A. Shaler
John Pracken
Martin McGrath
Wllam Barclay Parsons
Rapid Transit Commission
Shafer
Murray Hill
Theotel
Grand Union
Manhattan Hospital
Golddenkranz
Shaler
Bracken
McGrath
Jeroms
Moses Epps
Flowers Hospital
Ferest Ancreyy
Murray
Council Grumbles Over January Apportionment Sheet
City council debated six amendments to the January apportionment sheet, with none adopted. Councilman Beck urged funds for the freight rates and transportation committee, threatening abolition if the panel had no means to operate. The paper remains in limbo as next Monday’s session will resume the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtil
Campbell
Woodward
Water Works Department
Department of Police
Fire Department
Fgat Ol
Johnson
Department of Contingent
Tabernacle
Halytechs
Technological School
Grady Hospital
Sanitary Department
Finance Committee
Councilman
J. Frank Beck
Committee On
Councilman Beck
Council
Kontz
Celty
Mayson
Beck
Hill
Atlanta
Your Footsteps And The Weight Of A Man
An old ad copy promotes Scott’s Emulsion as a health food for underweight individuals. It claims emulsion is not a drug but a beneficial nutritional aid. The snippet appears from a vintage pharmaceutical advertisement.
Atlanta Council considers 25000 for trunk sewers
Councilman Winn introduced a resolution asking the finance committee to set aside at least 25000 from the 360000 paid by a consolidation company to start trunk sewer extensions. The measure aims to relieve health threats and extend sewers despite only 5000 being allotted previously. The resolution passed unanimously after debate about timing and practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winn
Atlanta
Atkinson
Upoo Council
Woodward
Eufaula Mayoral Race Begins With Multiple Candidates
Eufaula Alabama January 27 Special municipal politics heat up as three to five candidates may enter each office. Alderman J E OBrien urged by supporters to head the mayoral field while he weighs decisions until February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eufaula
Hofaula
Ala
J. E. O’brien
City council debates funds for prison, freight rates, and repairs
Aldermen clash over committee funding to pursue work on freight rates and city finances. Amendments to divert 92,000 to enlarge the prison stockade and add stables fail. Pipe-fund shifts debated but adjournment ends session after a 10 to 9 vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Risen
Coufillmin Garrett
City Stockade
Water Works Department
Connel
Woodwerd
Councilan Bi
Longino
Beaumont Plant to Erect Metal Storage Tanks for Oil
Spark s from the wires report Penman steel and iron works plans a mammoth Beaumont Texas plant to manufacture oil storage tanks and tank cars. A Cincinnati book store fire at W Davie Co caused about 50000 in damage to East Fourth Street business. Indiana Methodists announce a $200000 philanthropic hospital project at the state capital with statewide fundraising. White Star Line’s Cymrie to sail January 29 from Liverpool to New York with Redmond and Devlin aboard to aid United Irish League work in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penman ‘Steel and Iron Works
Piast Chicago
Beaumont
Tex
Cincinnati
W. ©. Davie & Co
East Fourth Street
The
Methodists of
Indiana
White Star Line
Cymrie
Liverpool
New York
William H. K. Redmond
East Cldre
Joseph Devlin
Belfast
United States
United Irish League
America
Pedlar Palmer Beaten for Bantam Title in Two Rounds
London reports an early knockout as Kim Williams defeats Pedlar Palmer at the National Sporting Club in two rounds to claim the bantamweight championship of England. Williams, a London boxer, secured the title with a swift decisive victory tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
London
Kim"" Wiliams
National Sporting Club Tonight
England
Requisition Issued for Green Goods Swindle Suspect
Governor Nash issued a requisition for George M. McCollough, jailed in New Orleans, accused of swindling Mrs. Melvina Fullmer of near Akron out of 1500 dollars using the green goods game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Nash
George M. McCollough
Arest
New Orleans
McCollough
Melvina Fullmer
Akron
S M Kimball Ends His Life In Apalachicola
S M Kimball of Apalachicola committed suicide today using a gun. He was president of the Apalachicola Lumber Company, a large lumber shipper, owning tow boats and fighters plying between Apalachicola and Carabelle. He was about 50 years old. business troubles were believed to have prompted the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apalachicola
Fla
S. M. Kimball
Kimball
Apalachicola Lumber Company
Iuraber
Apalachicolla
Carabelle
English explorer Henry Derbyshire dies at 70 in Huntington
Henry James Derbyshire, the last surviving member who sailed with Captain Hall in the North Pole expedition, died in Huntington West Virginia at age 70. He was a noted Englishman and widely known for his polar voyage participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Derbyshire
Hall
Huntington
W. Va
Henry James Derbyshire
North Pole
Well Known Horseman Shot In Richmond
Richmond January 27. Special J A Cole Blanton a widely known horse man was shot through the wrist today requiring amputation of the hand He had recently shot his partner and was knocked unconscious his horse shot beneath him in the darkness He showed horses in Richmond and New York shows Judge Gober Heads Cobb Jail Clearing Effort Marietta January 27 Special Judge George F Gober opened a term of Cobb superior court to try criminal business He said the aim was to clear the jail and reduce county costs by pruning prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
A. Cole Blanton
New York
Gober
Marietta
George F. Gober
Cobb Superior Court
Charity Fund Debate Over City Help for Atlanta Association
Atlanta council discusses a resolution by Councilman Harwell to restrict the use of the 1200 city grant to fund only direct relief, not administrative expenses. Alderman Longino defends using part of the funds to cover disbursement costs, noting outside funding shrinks while city aid remains fixed. council adopts Harwell’s measure after a roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harwell
Atlanta Charitable Association
Othe Association
Alderman Longino
Committee On Hospitals and Charities
Longing
Hill
Agriculture Report Heads Richmond Convention Session
Richmond January 2. The constitutional convention today received the committee on agriculture report. Most of the session covered the committee on education report and its recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Committee On Agriculture
Committee On
Education
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LAGU
Doctor & Pierce
Aris Ue Caster Co
Imicge
Dinakite
Scott
Gin Gemma Ace
Rescott & Bowns
Gop Pani Oveety
New, Yorks
Miss Johnson
Conan
Euiiaisames
E. W. Grove
Voor Pmali
Tobe Ds Ougas
Garters
Saar
Murray Hus
Cue
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