Briscoe Challenger Backed Into Admission Defeat
Bagwell's Business College challenges A C Briscoe over the $1000 Chartier shorthand contest claim. The letter accuses Briscoe of insincerity and defends the Chartier system, proposing a public six weeks versus three months trial to settle the dispute at 198 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A C Briscoe
Atlanta
Chartler
Sen
Briacoe
Ani
Chartier
Graham
Bodk
Bagwells Business College
Bagwell
Peachtree Street
Clergy Rates Declared Void in Virginia Case
Richmond Va July 17 Judge Henry W Holt of the corporation court dismissed the Virginia v the Baltimore and Ohio railroad suit ruling the clergy mileage rate bill violates the fourteenth amendment and is unconstitutional and void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Richmond
Staunton
Henry W Holt
Corporation Court
Cana of Virginia
Baltimore
Rallwex
Are You Going to Tybee or Atlantic Beach?
The Central of Georgia Railway is selling tickets at greatly reduced rates. For rates and steeping car reservations, apply to City Ticket Office at 4th National Bank Building Peachtree and Marietta streets and Terminal Station Atlanta Ga.
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Tybee
Atlantic Beach
Central of Georgia Railway
4Th National Bank
Comer Peachtree
Marietta
Atlanta, Ga
MO MOORE & SONS Unveil Invisible Kryptok Bifocals
MO L Moore and Sons advertise the integral Kryptok invisible bifocal glasses with no cement to loosen and claim unmatched eye comfort and dressy appearance. Located at 42 N Broad St Prudential Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MO. L. Moore & Sons
Broad St
Prudential
Bids for Walsh Road Stirring Chicago Rail News
Chicago July 17 The Evening Journal reports Illinois Central bid 18 million dollars for John R Walsh owned railroads the South Indiana and Chicago Southern both in Indiana The Journal says Illinois Central and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul seek to buy Walsh roads John T Walsh denies any 18 million offer from Illinois Central
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Chicago
The
Evening Journal Today
Clinois Central
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Mr Walsh
Southam Indiana
Chicago Southern
Indiana
Illinois Central
Milwaukee
St Paul
John T. Walsh
Tilinota Central
J H Pleming of Athens Dies Prominent Citizen
Joseph IT Fleming president of Fleming Dearing Hardware and director in Southern Mutual Insurance died after a long illness in Athens. Funeral set for tomorrow afternoon. He leaves a wife and three children and is brother of Athens Postmaster William Fleming.
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Classic
Athens
Joseph IT Fleming
Fleming-Dearing Hardware Company
Southern Mutual Insurance Company
Willam Fleming
Hargis Callahan Not Guilty in Kentucky Murder Trial
The Clark County jury returned a not guilty verdict for James Hargis and Ed Callahan after twenty two minutes of deliberation in the Marcum murder case. The trial followed bitter fights over alleged corrupt election, with Jett and Whewers serving life for the shooting. Jett later recanted his confession blaming no one but himself. Damages of 8000 were awarded previously against Hargis in a related suit filed by Mrs Marcum and Jett’s relatives, with further actions pending against Cockrill’s killing.
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Beattyville
Hargis-Callahan
Kentucky
J B Marcum
Marcum
James Hargis
Ed Callahan
James E. Marcum
Hargis
Callahan
Macum
Jacks Court House
Curtis Jett
Tom Whewers
Callahan Hargis
Jett
Clark County
Mre
Marcum Jett
Whit
James Cockrit
New Elizabeth Brings Cargo to Mtacon on Second Voyage
The steamer Elizabeth arrived at Mtacon Georgia from Brunswick after a swift voyage with a large cargo. The vessel will return to Brunswick once freight changes are completed, carrying another cargo that is already waiting.
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New Elizabeth
Mtacon
Tha van Elizabeth
Brunswick
Advertising in The Saturday Evening Post for nationwide reach
The article urges manufacturers to advertise in The Saturday Evening Post to reach up to 3.5 million people weekly. It argues a broad national market exists for quality goods and promotes the Post as a strong, illustrated weekly medium bought by 750,000 families, not a club or freebie. Curtis Publishing promotes Philadelphia and Boston offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Planters National Bank
Ice trust suits filed in St Louis courts
Circuit Attorney Sager filed suits in circuit court against Polar Wave Ice and Fuel Company and Merchants' Ice and Coal Company over an alleged conspiracy to fix and maintain ice prices in St Louis. Each company faces a $71,400 fine and charter nullification. Investigation followed a tea price hike and a Toledo probe, with witnesses and grand jury work supporting the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Circuit
Sager
Polar Wave Ice and Fuel Company
Merchants’ Ice and Coal Company
State of
Missouri
Toledo
St. Louis
Texan Proves Easy: Mark, New York, July 17
William Beausted of Waco Texas was robbed on a trolley platform in New York City. Pickpockets took his wallet containing 175 dollars and a Waco bank draft for 600 dollars. He reports this is the second occasion he has been robbed while visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
New York
William Beausted
Waco
Texas
House furnishing Department promotes affordable refrigerators
A local store highlights a complete line of refrigerators priced cheaply while claiming quality remains high. Shoppers are invited to visit the House furnishing Department on the second floor and use the electric passenger elevator to access it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algo
Furmering Department
Two Killed in Oil Train Collision Near Plantersville
Two men died and three others were seriously injured in a Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe oil train collision two miles south of Plantersville Texas late last night. The northbound engineer Lake escaped unharmed but was bitten by a venomous snake while seeking water and was in no critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flouston
Texas
Gulf, Colorado
Santa Fe
Plantersville
Charles Sechriat
Griffins
Engineer Lake
TWO PERISH IN HOTEL FIRE IN PIllsburg AND MERIDIAN
Fire at the Hotel Park in Pillsburg kills James Conway and a bartender near Conners. Conway dies from smoke and burns while the bartender dies leaping from a second story window. In Meridian Bud Smith, a mechanic, drops dead entering his sister Daisy Edwards home after a severe wind and rain storm. The shock of relief follows the danger as he dies in his sister’s arms.
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Pillsburg
Nother
James Conway
Conners
Meridian
Misa
Bud Smith
Daisy Edwards
Smith
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Walsh’s Road
J. H .Pleming
Cort Jett
J. B. Marown
Emi
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Rogers, Peet & Co
Daniel Bros. Co
Peachtree St
Hart Schaffner & Marz
United States
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Boston
Iuys
Arisha
Camping Coods
Dr. Lyon
Too Much
New York City
Hagan
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