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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1910
Page
14
Grand Opera House Atlanta hosts a Kimberly Consolidated Stock presentation promising rising dividends and rapid growth. Ad urges immediate purchases with easy terms and invites the public to see Kimberly’s prospects, including illustrated slides and testimonials, at 372 Cherokee Ave. on Thursday night.
The Kimberly Consolidated Mines Company is formed in Kimberly Nevada to take over the three big properties, Hilltop Independence and Golden Rule, with 6,000,000 shares of stock issued for purchases. Directors include Henry Anderson and C H Duborg. the firm plans a mill at 200 tons daily and later 800 tons daily, with dividends projected to exceed Goldfield’s records. The stock is to be listed on San Francisco, New York, and Boston markets and could rise to $10-$20 within two years.
Letters praising the Kimberly mine proposition describe it as the most scientific opportunity of a lifetime far surpassing prior claims. Investors express intent to buy large stock positions and to persuade others, noting vast bullion production and strong belief in success.
The letter praises Respess & Company for a stock offering at Kimberly Mining Comp, declaring the investor’s dream of gold surpassed only by the realized truthfulness of the investment. The writer requests purchase of fifty thousand shares, expressing extreme confidence and satisfaction.
I visited Kimberly mines and found rich free gold and vast pulverized gold across the mountain soil. Respess & Company properties appear highly valuable, with potential for long, multi-million returns and substantial annual dividends as the mill expands. I, I. S. Helmer, report strong confidence in a large harvest and enduring profitability.
Gov Brown endorses retaining control over Chattanooga terminals. A 1910 trustee letter describes sale terms for two hundred thirty acres valued at fifty eight thousand five hundred dollars. The correspondence notes rights and a prior track switch connected to a Cincinnati Southern line and references tenant crop protections.
A composite historical letter set discusses headache remedies and a government inquiry about rail yard land near Boyce Station in Chattanooga. It details a tract of 1.25 miles along the W and A railroad, its topography, water supply, and potential use for a yard, housing, and farming. The correspondence includes formal requests to Governor Joseph M Brown and related officials in 1910.
H M Smith and H Clay Evans submit a detailed plan to Governor Joseph M Brown of Georgia for a switch and storage yard at Boyce. They cite Chickamauga creek water supply, proximity to water works, natural boundaries and protection from Missionary Ridge, and potential employee housing and gardens. They note nearby roadwork and a suggested site around a curve with possible owner Montigue as witness, urging action.
Patterson succeeds England as commercial agent for the Missouri Pacific with headquarters at 408 Fourth National Bank Building. Mr England has been transferred to Greenfield.
Georgia court of appeals ruled that penalties under the 1908 sugar beer law apply to violations of the 1919 near beer statute. The old license fee and sale restrictions are enforced by the new law, despite no explicit penalties in 1919. The decision cites the Siman case from West Point and asserts the old penalties remain effective to enforce the modern act.
Rome Ga July report states Squire Pierce left home early Monday with a shotgun and was found lifeless later that night. Family and neighbors conducted a search but details remain meagre as authorities investigate the death near the earthy village twelve miles from Rome.
Savannah physician Dr J M Sigman and nurse Redeccs Piss figure in a bigamy case. A sworn warrant alleges he married Piss in Charleston and again in Bloomingdale with another ceremony denied by Sigman. An affidavit claims a magistrate’s ceremony occurred. Pigg seeks 500 alimony for two years. Sigman demands 80 dollars.
A man aged seventy was found dead in a field near Durbar while plowing. The deceased, linked to former congressman John Atwater, was described as a populist elected to Congress in a previous era. The incident occurred in Durham, North Carolina, on a July day.
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