Canvass Underway for Gordon Monument Funds in Atlanta
The John J. Gordon Monument Association plans immediate citywide canvassing led by seven ward committees. Chairman and members named for each ward to solicit subscriptions, report weekly, and avoid commercial fundraisers. Printing delays push receipts readiness to early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Calhoun
John J. Gordon Monument Association
Piedmont
Iagt
Atlanta
Gordon Monument Fund
First Ward
Willem F. Parkhurst
C. K. Maddox
John A. Hynda
W. H. Brotherston
James L. Mayson
John H. Harwell
W. R K. Joyner
J. C. Huft
Second Ward
Jimus L. Brown
A. J. McBride
W. W. Hulbert
Amos Fox
J. M. Carson
E. ¥. Clark
L. Mitchell
R. T. Dorsey
Third Ward
R. M. Clayton
W. H Harrigan
J. Holland
J. G. Bloodworth
W. P. Burt
W. G. Jones
Arch Avery
Charles D'Alvigny
W. M. Crumley
Ke Mr. Myers
W. M. Durham
H. Landrum
W. Hulsey
A. C. Brusca
Arnold Broyles
W. W. Draper
Joseph
Piedmont Hotel
Association
Joseph T. Derry
J. §. Prather
Gorden
Clean Sweep for Atlanta at Poultry Show Pit Games
Atlanta dominated the pit game class at yesterday's poultry show with multiple top placings across cock and hen categories. Winners included W. Ek Ormond and H. B Stanton Atlanta in pits, Belmont farm sweeping cockeral and hen prizes, and several feats by Atlanta breeders amid strong show results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
W. EK
Ormond
H. B
Stanton
A. Muse
Decatur
H.N. Collins
W. EB
Marsh Adair
J. T. Collins
Froehich & Bloomer
Andrew Calhoun
Mith & Jester
W. E B. Ormond
H. B. Stanton
Belmont Farm
R. Cabanisa
Smyrna
Belmont
T. A. Conger
C. O. Harwell
Cockerell
T. A. Muse
Hena
T. A. Connerly
John Jentzen
George Breitenbacher
H. B. Straten
Giant Floral Clock Marvel of Floriculture at 1904 Exposition
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 showcases a gigantic floral clock, a marvel of mechanics and botany. A 112 foot diameter dial features 60 foot minute hands and 16 foot high numerals formed from foliage plants, with a twin flower ring and a steel framework. The clock is driven by hidden machinery in a nearby tower, and a 6,000 pound bell marks the hours. at night the display is lit by thousand lamps ensuring full visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wohdere
Corydon
Fairy Tower
Railway Notes: Snowstorm Impacts Limited Across Region
The Atlanta snowstorm stayed within a 20 mile radius, delaying none of the trains and barely affecting schedules. The Palm Limited hit a coal car causing slight engine damage with no injuries. Clarence W. Murphy, former New Orleans railroad official, is promoted to city passenger agent in that city. A live stock shipment bill advances in Congress with penalties and requirements for carriers. St. Louis discussion on World’s Fair rate protections continues with recommendations from major rail lines. Towsley to become Seaboard assistant general manager as leadership shifts occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Rex
Jonesboro
Pullman
Ohio
West Virginia
Clarence W. Murphy
Southern Pacific Railroad
New Orleans
Mr. Murphy
Congress
St. Louis
American Association of General Passenger Agents
F. White
Great Northern
C. &. Crane
Wabash
St Louis
L. W. Wakely
Burlington
D. Bowes
Chicago and Alton
Towsley
Charlotte
N.C
A. W. Towsley
Seaboard Air Line Railway System
Raleigh
J. M. Barr
John Skelton Williams
W. R Hudson
Jacksonville
Fla
Hudson
L. A. Boyd
Savannsh, Go
Hawkineville Mills Report Prosperity after Meeting
Hawkineville cotton mills held their annual stockholders meeting in Hawkineville GA on Tuesday. T E Lovejoy presided and new officers were elected. The mills show a prosperous year with many improvements and near full night production capacity. Directors elected include W N Parpons S Pelted McC Pate Henry Ragan T E Lovejoy W A Seba Q Heim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkineville Mill
Hawkineville
T. E. Lovejoy
W. N. Parpons
Pelted
McC. Pate
Zenry
Oney
Ragan
T. E
Toveley
W. A. Seba
Heim
Board Restores Cut in Salary for City Principals and Teachers
The board of education voted to restore the 7 percent salary cut for grammar school principals and High School teachers, effective this month. The move raises payroll by 44,237 and affects principals, Boys and Girls High school teachers, the superintendent, assistant superintendent, and department heads. The board also decided holidays be limited, replacing Lee and Washington birthdays and Georgia Day with school work and related exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Collier
Blaton
Landrum
Lee
Washington
Georgia
Board of Lady Visitors
Slaton
Luther Rosser
L. P. Stephens
Hoke Smith
BE. F. Howell
J. 5S. Parks
L. Z. Rosser
A. C. Turner
E. P. Burns
M. M. Turner
Brown
Department of the Gulf
Atlanta
Paschal
P Burns
W. F. Slaton
E. Utterbach
Ee High School
National Educational Association
The Toreador at the Grand in London Import Bright Farce
The Grand presents The Toreador from London’s Galetty Theater company with De Angelis in the cast, featuring songs like Dreamy Eyes and When I Marry Susannah. Set in Biarritz and a Spanish town, the production boasts lavish scenery, witty mishaps, and a strong lineup including Norma Bell and Adine Bouvier. The Earl of Pawtucket segment and Madame Patt sound poised for California talks, while The Man Who Dared at the Bijou remains a popular priced hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson de Angelia Opera Company
Sam S. Shubert
Nixon
Zimmerman
London
Galetty Theater
Grand
Rnickerbocker Theater
New York
de Angelis
Biarritz
France
Villaya
de Angelia
Sammy Gigg
Toreador
Edger Norton
Bip Archibald Slackett
Margaret McKinney
Bertha Ricci
Edward Metcalfe
Norma Bell
Eina Burd
Adine Bouvier
Land of
Spain
Archie
Susannah
Howard Gall
den of Ions
Hall
Race Track Gambler Lost Thousands by Conspiracy
New York January 25 After closing several days pool rooms run by a book maker who won nearly 1,000,000 on the tracks last season reopened amid reports of a conspiracy among employees. About 260,000 had been paid out fraudulently in five months. Wager sheets hid illegal bets while honest sheets showed profits. The syndicate’s operation ended with room closings and reorganization, but gamblers have no court recourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Telegraph Company
Syn- Mente
Two Pitchers Will Be Tried In Atlanta Spring Trial
Robert Hogg, college star and semi pro, expected to pitch for Atlanta this season. He has won most games he started last year and is in peak form this spring. Irby McLaughlin, amateur with top curve variety, touted for a strong Southern League impact. McLaughlin won 20 of 26 last season with limited support and aims to surprise batters as weather warms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hogg
Atlanta
Hea
Irby McLaughlin
Curvea
Thia
Dougherty
Many Big Teams for Dixie Train South for Spring Practice
Major league clubs plan early spring workouts in the South with twelve teams confirming southern training sites. Cities include Atlanta Marlin Spartanburg Shreveport Macon New Orleans Birmingham Columbia Hot Springs Dellas Savannah and more. Names like Comiskey and Muggsy McGraw appear in reported plans and shifts between cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
American Association
Dixie Diamonds
Newt
New York Americana
Atlanta
Chicago Americans
Marlin
Tex
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago Nationals
California
St. Louis
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WL Calhoun
Counties
de Montaigu
Southern
Palm Limited
Union Depot
Fae Beadfield Regulator Co
RIEND
Essig Bros
The
Popular Clothiers
Whitehall St
Washington and Lee
Palmroom
Earl of Pawtucket
Oscar
Waldrof-Astoria Hotel
Pawtucket
the Grand
Madame Pattt
San Francisco
Australia
Monte Carlo
Rome
Catro
Bijou
Golden State
Chicago
Kansa City
el Paso
Southern Pacific
S. L. Panrorr
Pryor and
Decatur Streets
Atlanta, Ga
Hogg
Mclaughlin
Powell
Dixie
Eterling Remedy Co
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