City Alderman Campaign Sparks Early Citywide Race
The city moves toward a White Primary in October with nine councilmen and two aldermen to nominate. Retiring aldermen A L Carés and H M Beutoll, plus term expirations for councilmen in all wards, set the stage for a crowded race with several candidates already named or hinting at runs.
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A L. Caréts
H M Beutoll
A. I. Johnson
Brat
Eugene Dodd
J & Harrison
Lest Smith
W. T. Winn
Arth
Steve R. Johnston
F J Spratling
Jampeal
T Wright
B A. Minor
Fointh
Lena Tohnson
John H. Harnelt
W T Winn
J. W. Rowe
Harry White
BP Childress
F M Akers
McDonald Eubanks
J C Harrison
J E Belcher
Lee Smith
Warnock
Steve Flanry
F Garrett
Glass Nixth
Steve R Johnston
James L Key
Foi Spratting
H W_ Dent
G J Dallas
J T Wright
R ON Hughes
Alex W Smith
E A Minor
Paul Tolland
Florence Crittenton seeks a horse for charity work
The Florence Crittenton Board of Atlanta appeals for help after their horse, donated years ago, has worn out. With building insurance and coal costs due next month they lack funds to replace the animal. Readers are asked to send contributions to the Florence Crittenton Board at The Constitution office.
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Florance Crittenton Board
Taman
Florence Crittenton Board
Constitution Office
Atlanta
Snman
Florence Crittenton
Diamond ornaments from simple studs to ornate jewelry
In this ad, Maier offers a range of diamond pieces from the simplest stud earrings to brooches tiaras and necklaces. The seller invites inspection of their gaioele and emphasizes beauty and value in diamonds.
Bank Fraud Trial Reveals Silent Ledger and Empty Cash
In a tense hearing Oliver invokes witness protection and refuses to answer key questions. Court overrules objections as he describes fake and missing funds tied to the Climax bank and the Southern Manufacturing Company, with cash substitutions and unknown book records fueling the dispute.
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Oliver
Jal
Oliver's financial schemes and stolen money exposed in court
Testimony details Oliver’s fake asset valuations, $1,269 stock option losses, and $7,000 Florida claim as he faced bankruptcy. He misrepresented values of Bainbridge mill and Whigham enterprises, certified thousands in checks, and concealed a $1,600 tin box. Witnesses linked rings, clocks, and cars to his wife or others, while Climax bank faced shortages and liens. Mississippi seeks repayment and possible extradition after Georgia case.
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Oliver
C O Hatl
Climax Bank
T. W Wood
Clmax Bank
Wood
National Park Bank
New York
National Park, Bank
New York Exchange
Cairo Banking Company
Bank of Whigham
First National Bank
National Bank of Commares
Sini” Oliyou
Havana
Ben
Florida
Downing Company
Bainbridge Planing
Whigham Tumber Company
Whigham Brick Company
Southern Manufacturing Company
Olivera
First National Bank of
Quincy
C J Roer & Co
Boerompany
Co . Hall
Norria
Hetry
Mississippi
Griver
Pennsylvania
FA. Mine
Mine
Jai
Miasiasippi
Henry Sanders
Sanders
F A. Mise
Mize
Thele
Climax
Auslay
Florida Tobacco Company
Attepulgus
Tobacco Company
Lane
Disclole
Anehier
C O. Hall
Leesburg
HW. Bennett
H. Com
Neltzer
Modiunte
Dot Hall
Dushier
Olivar
Southern Manufacturing
Decice
Fall
Grsenbicks
Cilfried Bank
Retteres Lane
Georgia
Peril in Catarrh and Cure Sample Offer
A 19th century style disease notice touts a Catarrh Cure promising relief from chronic catarrh and its weakening effects. It advertises a 25 cent sample by mail and a full package for $1.00, with testimonials and letters from customers in Lawrenceville and Atlanta praising the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Ivill
Lawrence Vills
Re. Reiper Medichve & Manufacturing CO
Atlanta, Ga
Magness Leaves Prison to Resume Honeymoon Plans
Charles Magness, son-in-law of the late Senator Arthur P. Giérmen, released from a Portsmouth prison ship after a six month desertion sentence. He reportedly boarded a car for Washington where a home awaited his bride and himself, amid speculation over possible presidential clemency or a navy discharge.
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Portsmouth, N.hs
Charles Magness
United States
Arthur P Giérmen
Mushiah
United States Navy
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Washington
Magtous
Goulsvire
Miss Gorman
Baltmore
Taft
Weather Today Forecast and Old City Heat Reflection
The forecast says today will be fair with showers in southern Georgia. Atlanta stayed warm and clear with mid eighties heat, while Charleston reported rainfall and elderly notes recall a 100 degree day in Atlanta from twenty-two years ago as a humorist reflects on heat and ice houses.
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Atlanta
South
Georgia
Washington
Charleston
Yarmouth Health Report Sees Lower Mortality in 1908
The London Standard notes Yarmouth as living up to Dickensian fame by improving longevity. The medical officer of health reports 1908 mortality rates for the town at about two per thousand below the corrected average for seventy six large towns, with a population near 60 000 and about ten fewer deaths than national figures.
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London Standard
Yarmouth
Charles Dickens
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A. K. Hawkes Co
Opticians
Whitehall
Crittenton
Chicago News
Cupid
Maier
Pape
Angh Finance
A LA Oliver
Henry Bantera
Lot No
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Whitewall ST
Atlanta,ga
D. Oliver
Wrest
Magness
Gorman
Siemens Gre
Atlantis
Rountree
W. Z. Turner
Mgr
Whitehall St
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