County May Help It The Sewers
Bond commission's sewer committee met and named a subcommittee to request Fulton county furnish at least two hundred convicts for trench excavation. They aim for an early board meeting to finalize plans and secure cost estimates for Atlanta's new sewer system, potentially reducing total cost by 300000 to 400000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond Commission
F.A. Quillian
Press Huddleston
John E. Murphey
Board of County Commissioners
Fulton County
EK. V. Carter
County Board
Home Commission
Rudolph Hering
Atlanta
Carter
Senators Ward and King face letter on marriage license fee
A constituent writes to Senators Ward and King protesting a proposed uniform license fee of $2 for marriage licenses. The writer argues that many couples are poor and that 50 cents to $1 would be fair, noting minorities are affected. The senators plan to refer the letter to the state of the republic committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warg
King
Josh Billings
Artemus Ward
Ward
Committee On the State of the Republic
Three new charters filed in superior court
The Morris Fertilizer Company seeks incorporation with $100,000 capital and options to rise to $1,000,000, with G H Rasch J W Robinson and L Hawton named as incorporators. The Empire Theatrical Exchange petitions to incorporate for vaudeville booking and contracts with capital $1,200 and potential rise to $100,000, including Thomas K Glenn J W Hellaman and George B Greenwood. Elmo Massengale and C M Jackson petition to incorporate Ranges City Coca Cola Bottling Co with $20,000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Morris Fertilizer Company
G. H. Rasch
Hilnois
J. W. Robinson
East Pine Street
L Hawton
Woodward Avenue
Empire Theatrical Exchange
Thomas K. Glenn
J. W. Hellaman
George B. Greenwood
Exchange
Mm. Elmo Massengale
C. M. Jackson
Ranges City
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Farmers' Union Picnic Opens in Emanuel County
One of the largest picnics in Emanuel county was held today at Canoochee as arranged by county union committees. Hon. J. L. Lee, president of the Georgia State Union, attended and delivered an address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swainsboro
Emanuel County
Canoochee
Farmers’ Union
J. L. Lee
Georgia State Union
Maier and Berke Diamond Stock Advertises Luxury Ornaments
Diamond ornaments teased from the Jest line, highlighting brooches tiaras and necklaces. The ad invites inspection of Maier and Berke’s stock, emphasizing beauty and worth in diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maier & Berke
Atlanta to Bid for 1911 Advertising Convention
Atlanta plans to lobby for the 1911 convention of the Associated Advertising Men of America to be held in Atlanta next year. A delegation including Asa G. Candler and former Governor Hoke Smith will travel to Louisville for the 1910 meeting to press Atlanta’s case. Local Ad Men’s Club members and officials will back the bid, with a luncheon address on advertising and morals by Dr. John E. White scheduled for July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Associated Advertising Men of America
Louisville
Atlanta Ad. Men's Club
Asa G. Candler
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Heke Smith
Maddox
Atlanta Ad. Men’s Club
T. H. Brannen
C. Dobbs
H. Goodhart
Evelyn Harris
Joseph W. Hhs
J. C. McMichael
Eugene Mitchell
W. W. Orr
W. F. Parkhurst
J. C. Rushin
Paul Reese
E. W. Tripp
Kansas City
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
SS McClure
Frank VanCamp
Hugh Chalmers
Carrott
St. Elmo Massengale
William Thompson
Kalamazoo
Ingalla Kimball
New York
Ralph Estep
Cleveland
Ad Men
Chamber of Commerce
John E. White
Sev~ond Baptist Church
Weather Today Forecast Fair And Quiet
Foretast calls for fair conditions today as high pressure dominates the central Mississippi valley. Temperatures remain warm but not excessive, with a steady pattern of sunshine and light winds expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotron
Misalesippi
Gopher Invites Roof Garden Outing Amid Atlanta Showers
A playful exchange notes Atlanta and vicinity forecast showing local showers while a character entices readers to a roof garden. The dialogue touts the cool air and popular appeal of moving pictures, ending with a reference to the thermometer reading a lower temperature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Washington
Georgia
Excellent program for park concert at Grantpark
The Wedemeyer band will perform a park concert from 4 to 6 pm at Grantpark. The program includes Wagner and Auber overtures, Tannhauser and Cavalleria Rusticana selections, Massantello, Tom O Shanter ride, Foot and Peasant overture, Marches by Mitch and Caesar, and a finale of the Star Spangled Banner.
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Wedemeyer Band
Grantpark
Massantello
Auber
Pigrim
Tannhauser
Wagner
Mancagni
Tom O'Shanter
de Ville
Suppe
Maritenz
Wallace
Tobant
Interurban Crash Kills Two in New Bremen Ohio
Two people die and many injured when an Interurban car on the Western Ohio Railroad line derails and overturns in New Bremen. Conductor Henry Hertratz and a male passenger were killed as the vehicle, entering town at high speed, lost control on a curve and toppled on its side. The incident followed a high speed approach into a curved street, with wheel battle on curved rails and the car tipping over. In Washington, a Pan American Conference postponement shifts to July 9, 1910, with potential Buenos Aires events including a transportation and agricultural exposition tied to Argentina’s centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bremen
Unio
Henry Hertratz
Mneman
Whesla
Washington
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Girls of Georgia appeal for student aid loans
A Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs report urges funding a permanent student aid loan fund to help deserving girls reach education. Loans of 20 to 75 dollars would cover clothing, books, and travel, with borrowers repaying after self support begins. The campaign seeks 5000 dollars as the initial amount, led by Henry B. Why, chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Student Aid Committee of Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Georgia
MES
Henry B. Why
Student Aid Committee
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Danseuse and a Monkey Share New York Plaudits
New York July 17 Special reports the city as a summer resort with cool early July weather, strong theater offerings, and rich social life. Dazie the dancer and a trained monkey draw attention in vaudeville. Social leading lights like Mr and Mrs Russell Hopkins at Verassle estate in Westchester showcase new roads, views, and a yacht overhaul. Commanders Mark Bristol and Dora Adams noted for Southern society circles, with Hopkins and Gunton family movements across Newport Hot Springs and South Hampton.
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New York
New York City
Europa
Hudson
Mlle Dazie
Dazie
Consul the Great
Vernsellc
Russell Hopkins
Irvington-on-the-Hudson
Atlanta
Florida
Hopkins
Westchester County
Broadway
Verasselle
Bristol
Mark Bristol
Helen Moore
Mobile
Torpedo Station
Newport
Willoughby Sharp
Dora Adams
Georgia
Mise Flournay Hopkins
New Rochelle
South Hampton
Robert Adamson
George Gunton
Gunton Lodge
Hot Springs
James B. Duke
Somerville
New Jersey
Hratue Clay
Thea Hotel Imperial
Europe
Coffee Roght Reason to Switch to Postum Test
Readers urged to try a 19 day coffee abstention with Postum to prove coffee as the culprit behind stomach trouble headaches and nervousness. Letters describe relief after switching, relapse when returning to coffee, and overall improvement with Postum, plus a mention of a product book and issued testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Douglas Divorce Answer Sets Fulton Filing Record
The filing of the answer and demurrer by B Lee Douglas in his divorce case against Emma Neal Douglas cost $89.50, about twice the ordinary litigation fee. The answer spanned 148 pages of typed paper and the demurrer 37 pages, making it the longest answer to a divorce action in Fulton County, with Mrs Douglas paying $18 in filing costs.
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B. Lee Douglas
Emma Neal Douglas
Beaumont Davison Buys Home in Naanville
Beaumont Davison paid B Bucht $16,000 for a peachtrée View and Columbia avenue lot, 75 by 160 feet, fronting Peachtros View in Naanville Tenn. The sale highlights a prime city spot amid a tense July 11 dispute over a rented house near Hickman Hy.
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Beaumont Davison
B. Bucht
Peachtrée View
Columbia Avenue
Peachtros View
Naanville
Tenn
Hickman
Hol Copeland
Will Patterson
Hoth
Twellle
Nowh Farmer& S
Fifth Regiment Off for Camp
Almost 500 strong, the Fifth regiment left for St Simon's Island for a ten day encampment. Atlanta units join Lindale, Athens and other towns with Col Pomeroy guiding plans and Captain Hardaway to instruct on camp life. Governor Brown and Gen Anderson invited to visit. Adjutant General Scott and Capt Kerr to attend Saturday events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. Simon's
Aland
Hospital Corps
Atlanta
Lindale
Athene
Elberton
Marietta
Rome
Winder
Pomeroy
Pand and Hospital Corpa
Atlante
Birmingham
Atlantic
Hardaway
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort McPherson
Mills
Brunswick
Campese
Governor Brown
C. L. Anderson
A. J Scott
Kerr
United States Army
Dawson White Primary Sets Council Seats and Treasurer Election
The city executive committee of Dawson Georgia calls a white primary for Monday August 16 to elect three city council members and a city treasurer. Two slates contest council seats: J H Lewis G M Roberts L C Durham versus F M Jennings W A Davidson W R Baldwin. Walter A Baldwin faces no opposition for treasurer.
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Dawson
J H Lewis
G M Roberts
L. C. Durham
F. M. Jennings
W A Davidson
W. R. Baldwin
Walter A. Baldwin
Dawson Teachers Named for Dawson Public School
At a Dawson board meeting Prof J C Duke of Newnans was elected principal for the next scholastic year and accepted. Miss Bessie Pye of Mucello was chosen first grade teacher and Miss Charlotte DaVine of Bufala was named teacher of expression and physical culture.
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Dawson
Eangelie
J C Duke
Newnsa
Dawson Public Scheola
Bessie Pye
Mu~ Cello
Charliotte DaVine
Bufaula
Richardson not among the Twenty Three delegation to Taft
Washington reports that Representative Richardson of Alabama was mistakenly listed as part of the twenty three congressmen who met President Taft to discuss the tariff bill. Richardson said he would present his views from a Democratic, not Republican, standpoint when addressing raw material issues.
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Richardson
Washington
Alabama
White House
Taft
Florence
Als
Marmola Tablets Advertised as Summer Fat Reducer
An old promotional piece touts Marmola Tablets as a natural fat reducer that does not harm the body. It claims the tablets stop fat production after meals and reduce flesh by 12 to 18 ounces daily, urging readers to purchase through listed drugstores or by writing The Marmola Company in Detroit, Michigan.
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Detroit
Mich
Atlanta Leads South in Auto Dealers and Selection
A representative list of dealers in gasoline, steam, electric automobiles and supplies shows Atlanta as the South’s automobile center. No other southern city can offer the purchaser the representation or range of selection found in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
South
Gilmer Street
Pryor ST
Alexander-Seewald Co
Sorean & Wach
Vale
Jane G_& J
Tliver Austell CO
Pryor Street
Burn Ave
Buushelen Alto and Equipment Coq
Forsyth
Bell Phone
Educational rally for Negroes today at Big Bethel Church
An educational mass meeting for Negroes is set for this afternoon at 2:30 at Big Bethel Church Auburn Avenue and Butler Street. Rev W G Alexander will preside and present speakers including Rex James W Lee Dr H A Atkinson Ex Governor W J Northern Dr SS R Belk and Rabbi David Marz as part of Morris Brown College Industrial Department’s program in the south’s colored schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bethel Church
Auburn Avenue
Butler Street
W G. Alexander
Rex James W. Lee
Methodist Episcopal Church
Morris Brown College
South
Dr. Lee
Trinity
H A Atkinson
Central Congregational Church
W J Northern
SS R Belk
St Mark’s Methodist Episcopal Church
David Marz
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AD Men's
HE Gopher
Wedemeyer
Girls OF
Danseuse
Monkey
Ty Louise Dooly
Lee Douglas
St. Simons . Pond
E. E Pomeroy
W. H. Shearer
Wid Preston
J. T Cohen
J. W. Duncan
Frank Hadley
O H Hull
J. Spratt
H. Green
H. M Dunwoody
Ase& Candler
Rawson Collier Company A
Atlanta Zouaves
Oscar Palmour
S & Lilley
W. C Page
Apital City Guards
R. M. Fickett
Atlanta Guards
W. G. Mills
A. Turner
Atlanta Rifles
M. Cochran
EB. Harp
A. B Parker
Lindale Rifles
BH P Meckleham
Marietta Rifles
Fred Merrie
Automobile Guide
Babcock
Chalmers
Columbus
E. M.F
Maxwell
Oldsmobile
Packard
Pierce
J. A. Wooton
Candler
Bell
Main
Ivy
Sthinhauer
Peachtree Auditorium
Gate City Auto CO
Sute
Columbus Electric and Gasoline Cara
E. D.grandd & CO
Front New Depot
Wonder
Georgia Motor Car CO
Edgewood Avenue
Southern Auto Ito and Equipment CO
Forsyth St. Main
Bell Automobile Dealers
Maxwell-Briscoh Southern CO
Southern
Auburn Avenue Main
Automobile and Machinery CO
Rapid Ranch & Lang
Selden
Stearns
Studebaker
Stevens-Duryea
MO M. Smith
Southern Commercial Motor Car CO
Fort Street
M Rich Bros
Whitehall Main
Selden Car CO
Ivy Street
G Reid
MGR
M. eSee
Hinman
Georgia “Motor Car CO
G. W Hanson
Forsyth Street
A.C. Miller & Co
Auto Supplies
Cliff C. Hatcher
Jno
M. Smith
Keely Co
S. McNeal
Whitehall Street
Cloedstanford CO
Shop of Quality
Peachtree Street
Bosters
Mitchell St
Frudential
Rountree
W. H. Rountree & Bro. Trunk & Bag Co
Turner
Whitehall St
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