Atlanta freight bureau formed to boost city trade
A meeting at the chamber of commerce organized the Atlanta freight bureau to unite shippers and carriers, improve freight rates, and promote Atlanta’s shipping facilities. No stock, three year funding pledged, charter sought immediately, with a seven to twenty five member board and Moore named freight commissioner.
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Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta Freight Bureau Tins Bureau
Atlanta
iIre
Hit Moore
The
Southern Railway
Wr Moore
Death of an Old Citizen George A Lamar Dies at Home
George A. Lamar, longtime Atlanta resident and son of John Lamar of Griffin, died at his home on Georgia Avenue after years of feeble health. A veteran of the war, he was known for his strong mind and character and leaves a notable Georgia lineage. Rites planned for Griffin, with burial likely there. Interment to follow on the early train today. Cook’s Imperial Extra Dry Champagne note appears unrelated to the obituary.
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George A. Lamar
Georgia
George & Lamar
Atlanta
Georgia Avenue
Lamar
Phillips
Griffin
John Lamar
Democratic judicial convention in Marion county Jasper
The Marion county Democratic judicial convention met in Jasper with W D Spears from Jasper opposing Judge Floyd Estill. A chairman vote favored the Estill camp by six, while Estill supporters later held their own convention. In Nash ville the race for supreme bench narrowed to six candidates with six names advancing and three contested slots.
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Chattanooga Tean
Marion County
Jasper
W. D Spears
Sorvey General
Floyd Estis
Spears
Estiil
Estilla Frends
Estill
Wilkes
Advision
Betill
Esttll
Weil
Shield
Beard
Neill
McAlltater
Supreme Bench
Nash le Tenn
J H Moetone
Memphis
H H Ingersoll
Wnoxsille
John K Shields
Morristown
D Beard
MM Meir
Trenton
Siddie
Nashville
Field Estill
Wincchester
Cu Glass For Wedding Gifts
Clear as mountain rock our cut glass shines with sunrise and sunset brilliancy. The advertisement touts beauty and clarity as wedding gift options in a period style card.
Portrait Gallery Of Famous Georgians At Boys High
The Boys High School will unveil six portraits of notable Georgians in the school gallery under policy from Prof W M Slaton. Works by James R Field honor Chancellor W B Tin of UGA, Bishop Warren A Candler, Jesse Mercer, G Gunby Jordan, Crawford W Long, and General Thomas R Cobb.
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W M Slaton
James R. Field
W B Tin
University of Georgia
Bishop Warren A Candler
Emory College
Jesse Mercer
Mercer University
G Gunby Jordan
Georgia
Crawford W. Long
Thomas R. Cobb
F. Slaton
Joseph E Brown
Robert Toombs
Howell Cobb
Benjamin H Hill
RE. Lee
Big Northen
Allen D Candler
Thomas R R Cobb
Boards of Education
Slaton
Atlanta Manufacturers Plan City Exhibit In Early April
A city wide exhibit by Atlanta manufacturers is set for early April after strong backing from leading local producers. The Atlanta Manufacturers Association committee, appointed Tuesday, aims to involve every city maker in a comprehensive showcase of home produced goods and crafts. The plan highlights a vision where homes are furnished almost entirely with Atlanta goods from bricks and woodwork to furniture, textiles, hardware, and food products, underscoring a shift toward local industry support and self sufficiency.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Manufacturers Association
W. G. Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
Cooper
Codser
Textile Department
Georgia Institute of Technology
Technological School
Guy cm Ia
Entertaining Prince Henry in Atlanta Plans
A local social arbiter, Jones, contemplates royal style events for Prince Harry's visit to Atlanta. Proposals include a yacht race with Commodore Kernodle and the Mims mayor aboard, a viaduct crossing, a matinee at Tiflis, a real street railway franchise inspection, a Georgia barbecue, and even a dramatic Equitable building fire drill as a finale.
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Jones
Prince Harry
Atlanta
Prussia
Commodore Kernodle
Prince
Eb Sailor
Florida
Mims
Austell
Pryor Street
Jedge Briles
Tiflis
Georgia
Equitable
Joyner
Atlanta exhibit aims to showcase home industries and future state scope
A Atlanta committee plans a home industries exhibit to reveal locally made goods and books, with a future aim to expand to a Georgia wide display. The effort emphasizes later inviting the whole state and possibly outside exhibits after initial success. A violene fatality occurs in Odum as Bob Johnson fatally cuts Caesar Brown over a woman. Johnson remains at large.
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Atlanta
Teg
Home Industries
Georgia
Howard's Fate in Jury's Hands in Goebel Case
Frankfort Kentucky January 29 the fate of Jim Howard the alleged Goebel assassination principal is now in the hands of the jury The case was given to the jury this evening As no word has been received from the jury room it is believed no report will be made before tomorrow
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Howard
Frankfort
Jim Howard
Goebel
Metcalf Not Guilty as Senate Panel Recommends Wilder Nomination
Washington January 29 The senate committee on versions today agreed unanimously to report favorably the nomination of General Wilder Metcalf as pension agent at Teeprha Kans The subcommittee found he was not guilty of the charges and based its decision on its findings
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Metcalf
Washington
Senate Committee On Versions
Wilder
Teeprha
Kans Tass
Altar wedding shattered by accidental shooting in Atlanta
The wedding of Eva Joyce Bush and Oscar H. Roberts proceeded to a reception after their ceremony near Cotton Hill, Bufale, Ala. Later, WG Landers Jr known as Guy Landers, a Washington government employee, was shot in his Houston street room before his planned marriage to Miss Madge Watters. He was taken to Grady hospital, underwent surgery, and remained in serious condition as doctors treated the wound. Miss Watters stayed at his side. the couple had faced a sudden, sorrowful turn as the anticipated nuptials were canceled.
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Mr. Roberts
White Pond
Coun
WG. Landers, Jr
Houston Street
Grady Hospital
Landers
Madge Watters
D F Watters
Irwin Street
Juanders
W. P Landers
H Lay
Lay
WG Landers, Jr
Guy Lander
Washington
D. T
H M Landers
Monroe
Atlenta
Madge Walters
Prides
Oxford
E H_ Law
Fle
W P Landers
Guy Landers
Guy
Sanders
Hunter P Cooper
Atlanta
the Constitution
Jay
W. P. Sanders
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Orne
Hon. G. Gunby Jordan
Condon
Prince Henry
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Odum
Brentwood
Bob Johnson
Caesar Brown
Johnson
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Yau
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Bella
Miss Walters
Bany
Hood
Pensacola
Mobile
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Union
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T B. Bileups
Odd Fellows
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Noble Grand
M. T. Ormand
Prand
J. W Carson
C. HE Horner
Lea Myer
MH Myer
D J Deacy
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Cornell
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Alex Simpson
John Kelly
Palmer
A. Connell
KR Moore
Inside Guardian
W. D Vuncan
Outside Guardian
J P Turner
Ray J W Cawan
Grenaig
Whitenall St
New Department Shoes
Tutt
Dr. Tutt
J. Fairleigh
Platte Cannon
Col. Tutt
Peachtree Street
Dave Hollis
Hollis
Barcalis
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter Underwear
Eiseman
Whitehall Street
Alabama and
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Eiseman Bros
Washington, D. C
Atlanta, Ga
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