Railway News and Appointments Highlight 1902 Railroads
Circulars from President Wickersham appoint Joseph P. Billups general passenger agent for the Atlanta and West Point and the Western of Alabama, succeeding B F Wryly Jr. The piece notes a rare receivership record for 1923 half and discusses trends in railroad foreclosures, electric railways, and a busy Atlanta rail scene with excur sions, shipbuilding updates, and regional business shows.
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Charles A. Wickersham
Atlanta
West Point
Alabama
Joseph P. Billups
Billups
B. F. Wryly, Jr
Southeast
Southern
Joe Billups
Railway Age
New York and
Pennsylvania
Interstate Commerce Commission
America
destitute Confederate veteran seeks help in Atlanta
A one legged Confederate veteran, who drew a January pension, lost most of it to theft and cannot enter the Soldiers' home or alms house. George S. Rognon appeals for contributions to aid his relief. Also noted are local obituaries, pensioner appeals, and other city items including clothing donations and a knitting mill visit.
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Billing
George S. Rognon
J. C. Collier
Oxford Knitting Mills
Barnesville
James C. Williams
Washington Reporter
Wilkes
Dupont Guerry
Washington
Williams
East Georgia
Atlanta
New York Evening Post
Chinatown
Lea Yu
Mott Street
Pell Street
Far East
Ike
John Chinaman
Savannah Interview Over Pharmacy Board Appointment
Savannah reports Dr. E J Kefffer a noted Grugzist claims a clash with Governor Candler over the state board of pharmacy appointment. Dodson of Americus was chosen. Kefffer disputes politics were involved while Candler says only political talk within the pharmaceutical association surfaced.
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Savannah
E. J. Kefffer
Candler
State Board of ‘ Pharmacy
Kelffer
E. J. Kelffer
Atlanta
State Board of Pharmacy
Georgia Pharmacists
J. G. Dodson
Americus
Kieffer
Dr. Kieffer
Dodson
Pharmaceutical Association
National Education Association trip rail rates announced
National Education Association events set for Minneapolis July 7 to 11 1902 with low round trip fares via Louisville and Nashville railroad and special Georgia delegation travel plans leaving Atlanta July 6 at 423 PM. Side trips to Yellow Stone Park Pacific coast and other points offered. Providence Rhode Island meeting rates via Southern Railway July 6 7 8 tickets valid to July 22 1902. City office Kimball House and J C Beam DP A Atlanta listed for details.
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Minneapolis
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Yellowstone Park
Pacific Coast
Georgia
G. KR. Glenn
Wt. FE. Slaton
M. L. Brittain
Atlanta
Western and Atlantic Railroad
G. Hollenbeck
Dist. Pas. Agt. L. & NR. R
Providence
R. L
Southern Railway
B. Y
New York and
Fall
New York and Sound Lines
Norfolk
Kimball House
J. C. Beam
DP. A
Commission Brings Legacy Into Army Appointment
Washington July 4 Lieutenant Carl F. Busschie from the Tanks is recommended for second lieutenant for duty and fitness. His Baron father of Bern, Mn seeks attested evidence of the commission to enable the estate to pay a $1000 legacy for equipment. The officer currently serves in the Philippines with the Twenty-fifth Infantry.
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Busschie
Washington
Carl F. Busschie
Baron Busschle
Ber- Mn
Roof
United States Army
Philippines
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Panama Canal Title Question Cleared by French Courts
State department officials welcomed a French court ruling that rejects an applicant’s challenge to the Panama Canal Company title. The decision eases the attorney general’s task to prove the company can transfer a sound title and the French government will forward the transfer, removing minor legal technicalities.
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France
Washington
State Department
Panama Canal Company
Great Book Sale and Southern Railway Weekend Rates
A 1992 summer rail promo lists low return-trip weekend fares from Atlanta for various destinations including Athens Austell Chamblee Buford and many others with prices ranging from 6c to 9.65. Cumberland Island St Simon Atlantic Beach Isle of Palms and other resorts offer Saturday night trains with specific rates. Descriptive literature and a Summer Resorts folder are available at Kimball House city ticket office and drugstores.
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Southern Railway
Southern R'y
Atlanta
Athens
Austell
Chamblee
Buford
Chattahoochee
Clarkesville
Hiberton
Duluth
Gainesville
Indian Spring
Lithia Springs
Mount Airy
Nickajack
Dalton
Lookout Mountain
Meansville
Norcross
Powder Springs
Strickland Springs
Toccoa
Tallapoosa
Allulah Falls
Warm Springs
Isle of Palms
St. Simon
Cumberland Island
Atlantic Beach
Kimball House Corner
Scholarships Offered at Georgia's Excellent Institution
Two full four year scholarships will cover all net expenses for two students at the Georgia School of Technology. The school is renowned for mechanical electrical civil textile engineering and engineering chemistry. Nearly new equipment and dormitories planned next year. Climate and athletics emphasized. Address Lyman Hall President Atlanta Ga for a fully illustrated catalogue.
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Georgia
Georgia School of Technology
Lyman Hall
Atlanta
Dixie Flyer Sleeper Extended to Atlantic Beach Seaside
The Dixie Flyer sleeper from St. Louis to Jacksonville is extended to Atlantic Beach Florida. The car departs Atlanta daily at 2 p m over Central of Georgia railway and arrives Atlantic Beach next morning at 10 40 a m. Excursion tickets are on sale at Heket offices 16 Wall Street and Union danger.
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C. of
Music Poachers' National Association Officers Named
The Music Poachers' National Association elected officers for the coming year at Put-in-Bay Ohio. Rositer G Cole was chosen president with Olver Willard Price as vice president from Boston, F L York as secretary from Detroit, and Fred A Fowler as treasurer from New Haven. Next year’s convention will be held in Asheville North Carolina.
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Music Teachers’ Association
Put-in-Bay
Ohio
Music Poachers
National Association
Rositer G Cole
Boston
Olver Willard Price
Indianapolis
F L. York
Detroit
Fred A. Fowler
New Haven
Conn
Asheville
N. C
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Wisconsin
Isota
Iowa
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Michigan
Omer
F. A. Miller
Genssenger
Chicago
de Rahs Scuderras Reveling
Adrs Haltoe
New York
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West
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Clyde Mue
Apache
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Jacksonville
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Georgia Railroad
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Sam C. Porter
Biz Four
Birmingham
Albert Collier
al Rogers Toy
Colorado
Utah
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Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Lowa
Ruth Angerlene Allen
Ww. de Allen
Harold Street
Sylvester Cemetery
J. C. Sailor
West Hunter Street
Hollywood Cemetery
Robert E. Saul
Rhea Springs
Tenn
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Byrd
England
Gablang Cemetery
Bohnefeld
Anderson Cozart
Lumpkin, Ga
Cozart & Heard
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Lumpkin
Packa
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Sarsaparilla
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Mass
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National Educational Association
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C. H. Girardeau & Co
Walton
Prudential
Carver
Peachtree Road
Oak Grove
East Front
Glenn Faver
Empire Business Bureau
Elizabeth College
Charlotte
N.C
Music Conservatory
North Carolina
Charles B. King
Panama Canal Title Sound
Artlatita
A. C. Briscoe
Pres
L. W. Arnold
Vico Pras
Badnosd
China
UY Cept
Whitehall &J
Atlanta, Ga
Virginia College For
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Miller's
Marietta St
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Hollins
University of Virginia
Charlottteville
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E. PB. M'Kissick
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7Th Ave
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6Th Avenue
50Th St
W. Johnson Quinn
Conan Dgoyle
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East
Tennhegsee Mountains
Thomas Tomlinson
Tate Spring, Tenn
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Charles E. Cope
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Wu Chattancoge
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New Orleans
North Platte
Palestine
Raleigh
Rapid City
Loulg
Paul
Sampa
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Ohisib
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Seaboard Air Line Railway
Seaboard Air Lime Railay
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Seashore Hotel
South Atlantic
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