Pork condemned as poisonous meat seized in city sale
Chief Lowry of the sanitary department condemned over a thousand pounds of pork sold in Louisville. Hogs at Kreis’s slaughter pen near Mitchell Street showed cholera. two carcasses were taken from Witherspoon’s and Harris’s shops. Charges will be brought before Recorder Broyles. meat sent to stockyards for court viewing. Authorities urge centralized inspection to prevent tainted meat reaching markets. The report also shifts to Confederate veterans events and the Louisville reunion plans led by Clement A. Evans.
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Chef Lowry
Sanitary Department
Esterday
Witherspoon
Spring
Marietta
WD Harris
Alexander
Lowry
Kreis
Mitchell Street
Harris
Recorder Broyles
Pryor Street
Order to Georgia Veterans for Louisville reunion delegates
General Clement A. of the Georgia division United Confederate Veterans issues an order urging camps to send many delegates to the Louisville reunion and to report delegates’ names one month before the event. The 10th reunion convenes in Louisville from May 20 to June 10 with attendees from Maryland to Texas.
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Louisville
Georgia
Robert E. Lee
Jeader
Clement A. Evans
Jonn A. Miller
Clement A. 218
Georgia Division
United Confederate Veterans
Atlanta
The
Maryland
Texas
Mail order jewelry catalogue from Maier & Berkeley
Mail orders for jewelry offered by Maier & Berkeley jewelers at 81 Whitehall St. advertise a large illustrated catalogue featuring diamonds watches jewelry silverware clocks cut glass and novelties with money refund if unsatisfactory and requests for the catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte
Maier & Berkele, Jewelers
Whitehall St
Mrs Springer Defends Self in Starnes Case
Mrs Springer releases a statement denying slapping Patrolman Bill Starnes and recounting how he grabbed her arm during an arrest attempt. She says she sought arrest of a man for vile language and that she later swore out the warrant. Captain Starnes faces trial in Justice Landrum’s court this afternoon with defense claiming he protected a white man in Springer's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Starnes
Springer
Starnes
Mr. Starnes
Pure food exhibit to open in Gate City Guard armory
Short items announce a four week pure food convention in Atlanta starting in March. The event features displays of new foods and daily lectures led by Miss Lucy Andrews to urge purchase of pure foods, with organizers including C J Kamper A M Farg Unger G S Pryor George H Sims C T Printup and Cator Woolford. Alonzo Dunn fined for moving from a quarantined house without notifying health authorities. Judge Lumpkin sustains demurrer in Ajanta Discount Co case. Cooley Abbey nervous trial denied. court notes possible missubmission and sufficient evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S’h
Atlanta
Gate City Guard Armory
Lucy Andrews
C. J. Kamper
A. M. Far- Unger
G. S. Pryor
George H. Sims
C. T. Printup
Cator Woolford
Alonzo Dunn
Recorder's Court
Board of Health
Dunn
Gilmer Street
Hnl Tr
Fils
Fengon
J. H. Lumpkin
Ajanta Discount Company
A. BF
Fleming
L. McVicker
Herorger
J. L. Cooley
F. D. Abbey
Lumpkin
Chambers
Want Increase in Wages at Southern Railway Shop
Seven hundred men at Lonsdale shops Knoxville united to seek a ten percent wage rise. Backed by union and non union workers and local Federation of Labor branches. Committees draft demands for submission to head officials. a joint committee will take schedules to Washington after a prior 183 cut not restored.
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Southern Railway
Knoxville
Tenn
Lonsdale
Federation of Labor
Washington
Calhoun Firm Assigns Deed to Local Partner
Calhoun Georgia January special J J Alexander & Co a major dry goods firm today executed a deed of assignment to J C Harkins The firm reports liabilities between three and ten thousand dollars with assets around seven and a half thousand dollars after two years of substantial business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
J, J. Alexander & Co
J. C. Harkins
Champion Jim Jeffries in town on way to Hot Springs
Champion boxer Jim Jeffries passed through Atlanta yesterday en route to Hot Springs Arkansas for a several week rest. Accompanied only by his brother he kept a quiet public profile while drawing a crowd at the depot. Jeffries spoke of rest, light work, and future plans to meet Corbett, while noting his health and first southbound visit.
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Atlanta
Hot Springs
Ark
Jeffries
New York
Asbury Park
Brady
Bruffey
Corbett
Liis
Jie
Carson City
The
Constitution
Serroes
Jersey City
Lamar Cruel to His Horse Fined by Recorder
Boston Lamar, a West End resident and horse owner, was fined 25.75 dollars after witnesses testified he beat his horse with a heavy whip and a stick, causing injuries heard half a block away. Lamar denied cruelty, while his employer vouched for his character.
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Recorder
Boston
Lamar
West End
Textile mills of North Carolina report details
State Labor Commissioner Lacy released a report on North Carolina textile mills detailing 160 cotton, 11 woolen, 24 knitting and 2 silk mills with 25 819 rooms and 145 912 spindles across 48 counties. Gascon county leads with 23 mills, 13070 spindles and 2444 looms. Alamance 21 mills, 84503 spindles and 4599 looms. Mecklenburg 15 mills, 87200 spindles and 3047 looms.
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Raleigh
N. C
Lacy
North Carolina
Gaston County
Alamance
Mecklenburg
Artillery Leaves Atlanta for Fortress Monroe Today
Batteries B and E of the Second Artillery depart Atlanta at 1 p.m. aboard a Southern railway special train for Fortress Monroe Virginia. Commanded by Lieut Stanly Dunbar Embick and Capt Robert Rogers, the units total about 175 officers and men and travel in six sleeping cars four baggage cars and a box car. Major Kendrick expected soon to assume command at Fort McPhersons post with possible orders for Alaska or Manila next spring.
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Fortress Monroe
Second Artillery
Fort McPherson
Southern Railway
Stanley Dunbar Embick
Robert Rogers
Rogers
L C. Brown
Seventh Infantry
R. S. Offley
Frederick H. M. Kendrick
Offley
Alaska
Manila
Embick
Brown
Atlanta
Tyner's Neuralgia Pills Guaranteed Relief
Tyner's neuralgia pills boast guaranteed relief with no plates required. Advertiser claims prompt effect and broad applicability, urging readers to try the remedy despite terse product presentation.
Supreme Court Upholds Fulton County Tax Backing
The Supreme Court affirmed Judge Lumpkin on Fulton County back taxes. The ruling covers Atlanta National Building and Loan Association, Southern Home Building and Loan Association, Southern Express, and Southern Bell Telephone. It trappingly boosts expected county revenue by about 90,000 this year and 20,000 annually thereafter, enabling planned improvements once current rate fixed.
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Supreme Court
Fulton County
I. Z. Rosser
J. H. Lumpkin
Fulton Superior Court
Atlanta National Building and Loan Association
The
Southern Home Building and Loan Association
Southern Express Company
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
A. P. Stewart
Superior Court
Grain-O Drink Promises Health Benefits Over Coffee
An old advertisement touts Grain-O as a nutritious replacement for coffee. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grain, aids digestion and nerves, is not a stimulant, suits both children and adults, and costs about a quarter the price of coffee per package.
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Coffee, Inc
Memorial Services For Mrs Mary W Johnson Held In Atlanta
Atlanta Ladies Memorial Association will hold a memorial meeting at the Y M C A hall on February 2 to observe the ann iversary of Mrs Mary Willis Johnson. The ceremony honors her twelve years as president and her work for Confederate dead. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. A procession to Oakland Cemetery will follow to decorate her grave with floral tributes.
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Mary W. Johnson
Atlanta Ladies’ Memorial Association
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
Mary Willis Johnson
Young Men's Christian Association
Ladies’ Association
Johnson
Oakland Cemetery
Last Day for Charter Applications at National Union
Sam l Prioleau announces closing the Charter of the New Council of the National Union today at the 206 Austell Building. Applicants should come early as the doctor will conduct several examinations in the forenoon and the low rate ends today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of the National Union
Austell
Sam’l. Prioleau
Gompers May Visit Atlanta Amid Telegraphers Row
Prominent labor leader Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, may be invited to Atlanta to mediate the telegraphers dispute with the Southern road. A quiet canvass of merchants may urge boycotting the railroad until a settlement is reached, while General Manager Gannon’s status remains unclear. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad follows.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Atlanta
Gompers
Powell
Order of
American Fideration of Labor
Detroit
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General Evans
Evan
Jim Jeffries
Ed Bruffey
Lamar Cruel
Tarheel Textile Mills
Tyner
Pres. Gompers
Garvass
Gannon
Bheen
Thei
Hood
Coro
Phila
On Tanner & Co
Gould Bragg
Decatur Street
Sundas
Clare & Scharrath
Qgrlando
Fla
Pubour
F. J. Paxo
Robert Neilson Stevens
Fishers
Whitehall
Eetbe
Eiseman Bros
Baltimore
W. German St
Washington, D. C
7Th
E Sts
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