Convict Bill Battle Delays On Tuesday Vote
The House adjourns debate on the Steed bill and substitutes as the convict question will be settled by a Tuesday vote. Opponents pressed substitutes to let counties work their own convicts, while keeping the school fund intact. The Torrens land registration matter is referred to a three‑member commission to study title registration. Special orders fixed for next week include bills on contracts, road work, textbooks, and vagrancy, with debate time tightly controlled.
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Folder
Bibb
MK Maces
Ihe
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Lane
Arnold Martin
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Ot Chatham
Felder
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Berrien
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Ateet
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Tig Georgia Bar Association
Torrens
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Senate
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Comrishion
General Assembly
Committee On Rules
Dunbar
St. Louis
Howerd
Committee On Education
Winnie Davis
State Normal School
Athens
Private John Allen Delivers Eloquence on Georgia at St Louis Exposition
Mississippi statesman Private John Allen spoke to Georgia lawmakers praising the Louisiana Purchase Exposition plan. He lauded Jefferson and Georgia’s future role, stressing powerful economic and educational benefits from a grand St Louis display, and urged strong state representation.
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Emerald Assembly of Georgia
Ndldler
John" Allen
Mississippi
Nia
Georgia
John Allen
Mr. Allen
Birmingham
Capitol
Howell
Senate
Joint Assembly
Mr Allen
Southern Railway
Atlanta
General Assembly
Thomas Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson
Mississippi River
Purchases
Penn
Domyers
Ales
Thomas
St. Lewis
Auch
Atlanta Police Bill Passes in Unanimous Senate Action
Atlanta moves to extend police board charters and redefine terms of office for officers. The measure aims to bar board members from reelection and place officer tenure under board discretion for good behavior. Also notes Brunswick city court nomination, street railway track actions, and various House bills affecting pensions, deposits, and town charters.
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Polices Board
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Terrell
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Gals
Courtland Symimes
R. D. Meader
Beauchamp
Butte
Mary E Frynt
Buttot
Lavonia
Pate
Gwinnett
Buford
McBride
Lee
Beloit
Lee County
Underwood
White
Finance Men to Meet Today on City Improvements
The city Finance Committee chaired by Alderman H. T. Inman will meet at 11 oclock in the city hall committee room to discuss three public improvements the depot Peters street viaduct and the new third ward school site. They will consider street grade changes near the depot and the six foot fill at Madison and Hunter streets. The panel will seek half of the 19 000 needed to asphalt the viaduct floor or accept Grants Wilkins offer to lend the funds if no city share can be found. The third ward school site and South Boulevard sites are under review with Hoke Smith present.
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Atéta Nike
Georgia
P of
St. Louis
Tam
South
Gaeorgia
Leonidan
Congress
Leonidas F. Livingston
Misalsaipp
Council
Aldarman H. T. Inman
Peters Street
Third Ward
Aldermenic Board
Madison and
Hunter Streets
Grant Wilkins
South Boulevard
Hoke Smith
Board of Education
Schedule Filed in Court Shows Allen Miles Company Assets
Attorneys King, Spalding & Little filed a court schedule detailing Allen Miles Company assets and liabilities. Assets exceed debts by about 200000, with real estate and cash among items. company went bankrupt voluntarily on June 24, one of Atlanta’s largest bankruptcy cases, with many creditors involved.
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Allen Miles Company
King, Spalding & Little
United States
Aire
Tully
Allen-Mifee Company
Constizution Poptraking Company
George Lowman
Fielder & Allen
Fielder & Allen. This Is One of the Largest Caste In Bankugtcy
Atlanta
Com
Police fight begins again over council term limit charter amendment
City hall processing a charter amendment that would prevent police board members from succeeding themselves has passed the senate and moved to the house. Three local representatives face a split, with Mayor and council urging its inclusion in the organic law and thirteen council members seeking withdrawal until next year. The house committee will hear heated debate as both factions present their arguments.
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Police Board
Senate
House
Actio
General Council
House Committee
Committee backs police board term limits and resignations
A council committee chaired by Councilman Key moves the police board members cannot succeed themselves. To derail the law, pledges from Dr Amos Kou and George E Johnson to resign if reelected and if the charter amendment passes were secured. If the measure passes, both resign from the police board.
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Key
Amos Kou
George E Johnson
House
Snook Austin Furniture Co Bankruptcy Assets and Liabilities
United States court filing lists Snook-Austin Furniture Company assets at 310,037 and liabilities at 25,719.38. Liabilities include taxes 12,916 wages 177.24 unsecured claims 2,033.7 and notes and bills 2,509.62. Assets consist of bills and notes 57.25 percent, stock in trade 1,000 horses and carriages 3100 debt due on open accounts 2,188.09 and insurance policies 4,000.
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Snook-Austin Company
Snook-Austin Furniture Company
Yeatersday
John L. Hopkins & Son
Eastman Famous Kodaks Immense Line and Films at 14 Whitehall
Weekend train tickets on sale via Central of Georgia for Saturday morning and evening departures to Tyl, with limited return until the Tuesday after the sale. Tickets offered at 16 Wall Street and Union Depot, Atlanta. Garri-Saturday.
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Kodaks
Whitehall
Tyl
Central of Georgia
Wall Street
Union Depot
Atlanta
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