Freeman Aldridge Swindles Lodges in Atlanta Case
North Avenue Presbyterian congregation members report Frederyk Aldridge as a swindler posing as a promotive engineer. He allegedly promised bank loans and railway work, obtained $20 advances, and used church and Masonic ties to gain trust. Authorities linked him to several lodges, noting prior arrests and a background in northern New York society.
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North Avenue Presbyterian Church
Atlanta
Frederyk Aldralge
Whbl Smith
tAgster
Peachtree Street
Southern Railway
Adridge
Smet
Sram Rae
Sam
Daniel
Ecenanse
Meiner
I Smith
Atm
Smith
Syracuse
Air Smith
Alleed Aldridge
Hia Carer Ie
Ami
Homer Io No
SOY
Hirsch Suilling
Cseer
Masoneid
Whith
Aldridge
Carpenter
Addinantlo
John DL. Whiter
Second Baptist Shurch
New York
Constitution
Sewis Tomar
Mind in blank stranger held for identification in Atlanta
An unknown man found on Decatur Street Tuesday night, with a blank mind, is in police custody for identification as John Woody though he recalls nothing of his past. Dr. J W Moore calls him insane as he improves little and the crowd eyes him. police suspect he may be linked to an attempted abduction of a child. A girl described the assailant as choking and mistreating her and showed features matching the man in custody.
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Decatur Street
John Woody
J. Wo Mure
Turk
Hhis
Darsey Ne
Bin
Atlanta
Ashe
Thomas J Miki
Brooks
Garrett Street
Local Committees Schedule Meetings and Notices
The Finance Committee meets at 11 AM to review February supply contracts. Council’s Committee on Civatsm? and Tax discuss reports and licenses for peddlers. licenses granted by a county official may not be valid inside city limits. A public service rally at West End Baptist church Friday at 7:30 PM features local musicians and essays. Nicolas Cannon Dind died at home. services at Immaculate Conception Church. Mrs Lucinda Cones died yesterday. funeral at Home Saturday with Oakland Cemetery interment. Albert Rosh, a Messenger in Inman Park, injured by a runaway horse on Breadstreet. John F Barclay seeks an honest unemployed man for temporary aid. his wife ill. Freyndschaptrand will host a masquerade ball at 1742 Whitehall Street tonight. James McClendon died yesterday at McClendon Station. burial at Oakland. Flora May Hunton, months old, died. funeral at residence and interment in Macon.
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Union Christian Brdeas
West End
South
Nicolas Cannon
Eus
Lie
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Lucinda Cones
Clarke Street
Wuelock
Oakland Cemetery
Flora May Jycunton
National printing trades form unified national pact
At the Indianapolis conference a national compact sets up a joint appeals board with three votes from the International Typographical Union, International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union, and International Stereotypers and Electrotypers Union. Each group retains separate existence. disputes on union labels or strikes go to the board, which cannot call a strike.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United States
International Typographical Union
Internation! Printing Pressmen and Assistants
Unive
Internasional Brotherhood of
Bank Ginderg
International Stereotypers and Hlevirotypers’ Union
Board of Appeals
International Topographical Wit
Prassmen We Assistints
Usion Pio
International Piate Engravers’ Union
Wand Organized
Union of
Is Own
Husband Seeks Divorce From Annie Halder in Superior Court
George V. M. Halder, represented by Claude C. Smith, files for total divorce from Annie Slader, alleging desertion and lack of cause after their marriage. He claims she left him with another man about February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George VM. Halder
Claude C. Smith
Annie Slalder
Superir
Pefe
Ole Fea
Milner Denied Bail as Court Returns Indictments
Kosciusko Mississippi January special report says Bob Milner's habeas corpus trial for killings at Cross Roads list summer was ended with denial of bail. Eleven co-accused withdrew their applications and all parties return to the grand jury for the next term beginning March first.
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Kosciusko
Miss
Bob Milner
Cross Roads
Milner
Elvoul Cunet
Native casualties in Natal fighting near Ameinto Alatriot
Reports from January 2 describe serious native battles around Ameinto Alatriot, 87 miles from Durban. It is said forty natives were killed in the clashes, with ongoing fighting reported by local observers.
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Durban
Natal
Ameinto Alatriot
Here
Dead Man Sues for Damages in Atlanta Civil Court
A deceased man named Will Hardeway filed suit in Atlanta city civil court against the Western and Atlantic railroad seeking $20,000 for injuries claimed after a December 13 incident near North Avenue. The petition asserts severe injuries from a freight train collision, with allegations of a fractured skull and other trauma. Attorneys listed are John W. Cox and L. L Woolf.
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Atlanta
A. B. Harrison
Will Hardeway
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Dt 14
North Avenue
Tardeway
John W. Cox
L. L Woolf
Tardenas
I. I. Woolf
New Sleepers on Change Begin February For Atlanta New Orleans Service
Atlanta and West Point railroad announces a new sleeper schedule starting February 1. A night departure from Atlanta at 11 15 p m will reach Mobile by 7 pm and New Orleans by 11 a m the next day with Pullman drawing room cars. The service targets Mardi Gras season and may become permanent as winter travel to New Orleans rises.
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Atlanta and
West Point Railroad
Atlanta
New Orleans
Mardi Gras
Crescent City
West Point
Mobile
Shriners Return Today From Macon Trip by Special Train
About 150 members of Yaarab Temple Shriners departed yesterday afternoon at 1:16 by a special Southern Railway train for Macon. The train included a sleeper three coaches and a baggage car. The Fifth Regiment Band gave a concert at the union station before departure. Potentate Forrest Adair led the party with J. A. Beam Jr. acting as district passenger agent.
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Macon
Yaarab Temple
Yaarab Temple of Shriners
Southern Railway
Fifth Regiment
Shriners
Union
J. &. Beam, Jr
Southern
Forrest
Prizes Offered for Library Study at University
Athens Ga January 2 Special In order to encourage systematic and beneficial work in the library the library committee of the university has offered prizes for those who pursue a course in library work A four topic program English as daye United States history Homer and Greek poets Prizes go to the best work considering class standing number of books read and knowledge gained Few students have joined yet more will as they learn of the opportunity A monthly report of books read will be sent to the Librarian each month
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Athens
United States
Whrarlan
Chattanooga's New Hotel to Rise Five Stories for Men Only
Charles and George Reif of the Chattanooga Brewing Company have bought the northwest corner of Ninth and Chestnut for 20 000 dollars. They will immediately begin erecting a five story fireproof hotel for men only with a restaurant bar baths and conveniences, with plans costing about 250 000 dollars.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Charles
George Reif
Chattanooga Brewing Company
Ninth and
Chestnut Stresta
Prominent Educators Endorse Atlanta Boys High School
A chorus of educators and prominent southerners express strong support for the Atlanta Boys High School. Sewanee president Wiggins and Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson praise graduates from the school for scholarship, leadership, and character. Emory College and University of Georgia officials affirm the school ranks among the best and prepares students well for higher education and future success.
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Atlanta
South
Wiggins
University of the South
Sewanee
Slaton
Cecil Rhodes
Atlanta Boys’ High School
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Atlanta Boys
Boys’ High School of
George H. Denny
Washington-Lee University
Boys' High School of
Hill
Walter B. Hill
University of Georgia, Indorses
Aes
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Winn
Albert Rosh
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Breadetree
Daunger
Gikya
John F. Barclay
Barclay Stiles
Dead Man
Wilt Hardway
Claudia Blaki
Clarence Jake
W. A. Hancock & Co
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West Stunter Street
Maple and
Stunter Streets
Regan
Alexander
Atorneys
Marie Watson
Sophy Watson
Georgia Railway and Eleetric Company
South McDaniel Street
C. I. Washington
Washington
Oliver Weaver
Egy
Reid
N. R. Broyles
Recorder’s Court
Dodd All Kilpatrick
Dundee Bentos
Intort
Will Foster
Robert J. Rogers
Ands
James IL. Mayson
Fly
Alex Dittler
Spork
Warramly
Atlanta Heal Keuete Company
Nannie
T. Smith
Capitol Avenue
Crumley Street
Lan Dewl
Nannie T. Smith
Arthur E Bronfman
Crummles Street
Treadwell
Sarah A. Th. St
Seventh Strree
H. T
Carshine “Myers
Alexander and
Willams Streets
Noel
Mary R. Parrott
James HR. McKeldin
Beveeth
Jossea L. Daniell
T Steed
Vowels Mill Road
Foster Street
Traylor
James J. Prince
South Boulevard
Bates Street
Katie Duckett
J. Treadwell
Luckle Street
Milla Street
A. KE. Coliler
W Woods White
Balby
Neal Loan and Tanking Company
W. Woods White
Frances Kincsxry
Hlistorial Club
Garfield Ave
Chicago
Garfield Avenue
Cardui
Cardus
Kingsley
oOhattanooga Medicine Co
Ten
Rchive
Louisville
Ters
New Yorkn
Indorse High School
Emly
Prineigi
Elehon Warren A. Candler
Emory College
Boyt Hieh
Forrest Adair
Boys’ High School
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Business
A. 5
Brading
Vist
Ang
Trinity Methodist Church
Emory
Entlere
Borg High School
Emorp
Wow Landrum
Fist Past
Boye Tigh
Sliton
Thomas
White Plains
Noy
Samuel Thomas
Ital Henall
Munon
Cie Deceast
Carter
Joe
Sagan
Carters
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