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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1910

Page

6

Birth of Martta Paxston Bell in city society

Martha Pexston Bell and Mr Mrs Bell of 683 Highlang axenue celebrate the birth and christening of a daughter named Martta Paxston Bell. Major Eubanks of the Georgia state militia returns from Fort Riley after study. Dr Newton to lecture at Werney Memorial church with new slides. no admission. Local services at Oakland City Baptist church led by Rev W C Taylor at 2:30 Sunday. John Clarke fined $10.75 for drunkenness and disorderly conduct after shouting support for Jon Brown. S R Coleman bound over on charges of cheating and forgery after using a bogus check. Two drawing room sleeping cars now run Atlanta to New York on Birmingham Special via Southern Railway.

Martha Pexston Bell Mrs. M. Bell Highlang Axenue Martta Paxston Bell Newton J. v Dal Nippen Sunrise Land Werney Memorial Church Japan Oakland City John Clarke Edgewood Avenue Jon Brown Clarke Broyles Jon S. R. Coleman Sherif W. RB. Coleman Columbia County South Carolina H. W. Garrett Atlanta New York Birmingham Southern Railway Washington

Circus Seats Collapse Injures Twenty at Richmond Circus

In Richmond Kentucky a reserved seat auction tent collapse injured over twenty people, five seriously. Officials and workers assisted by calm spectators freed crowds from the wreckage and halted a potential panic as support to the upper seats gave way during the circus exhibit.

Richmond Glebout Citicus

Engraved Invitations and Cards Offer Shown

Customers are invited to view samples in store or request mailings for engraved wedding notices and cards. The latest forms are in the sample book with a price list detailing full information. Satisfaction is guaranteed.

Old Mansion Demolish Plan For New Governor House

A proposal in Georgia to melt the old executive mansion on Peachtree Street for 300000 dollars and build a new governor’s residence in a more residential area. A two from the senate and three from the house would form a commission to manage sale and construction, with weekly newspaper ads and a bid floor of 300000 dollars. The plan notes crowding in the state building and space needs for committees and overflow rooms.

House Hall Bibb Senate Mathews State En Tire Atlanta

Gray Campaign To Be Actively Waged In Georgia

Savannah July 28 Special Railroada Commissioner Joseph F Gray's campaign for election to the office he was appointed to after Guyte McLendon is to be active throughout Georgia. He has opened offices in the chamber of commerce building with stenographers and clerks. A statewide committee of one hundred will push the drive. the opponent Guyt is expected to be elected by a large margin, but Gray plans a vigorous ticketless course, focusing on issues raised against him.

Savannah Railroza Joseph F.gray Guyte McLendon Chamber of Commerce Guyt Gray

Parsons to Oppose Saunders in Fifth District Race

Rocky Mount Virginia July 28 Johnn M Parsons Grayson county was named by the Republican convention to oppose FE W Saunders Rocky Mount Democrat Parsons was the GOP nominee against Saunders two years ago losing by 81 votes A mentally adjudged candidate appeared on the ballot sparking a contest he contested Saunders seat but the House committee ruled Parsons not seated Wilkinson to Enter Race

Rocky Mount Johnn M. Parsons Grayson County FE. W. Saunders Parsons Saunders House of Representatives Congress Cave House

High School Tax Passed By House Amid Debate

The Georgia House approved a constitutional amendment allowing counties to levy taxes for high school support by a large majority. The measure would require Senate approval and statewide ratification. In separate action, Lee Barron was fully exonerated of graft charges relating to public buildings and grounds. The House also defeated a bill to allow large cities to abolish justice courts and invited President Slaton to a Tuesday barbecue.

Lee Barron Siatan Senate Georgia Counclea House of Representatives Persons Monroe Atlanta Hll Barron Ie House Xkelth Meriwether Lea Barton Barton Mall Bibb John M. Staton Cue Grounds East Point Slaton General Assembly Capitol Hunter Street McElreath Fulton Ildea

Senate action and bills in Georgia legislature description

Murray sworn in as senator with Erect Collum and Judge Powell administering oath. Collum named to several committees including Education and University of Georgia. News notes a barbecue invitation, pension bill debate, and new bills introduced on roads, school property sales, and town charters. Numerous charter amendments and bond funding measures across multiple counties are listed.

Mathaws Crawford County Fort Valley School Board Stevens Lexington Hlarrell Board of Roads Gtyon County Saperton Maples Mitchell County Helena Hall County Candler Carnegie Randolph Tennille School Strect Aot Woshington Waycross Bonda Fort Gaines Citizens’ Bank Veiconte

Knight Yancey methods probed by Uncle Sam

Two government agents investigate alleged fraud in the bankrupt cotton firms Knight Yancey Co and Steel Miller Co. in business through the United States mail. John W Knight, late manager, remains in Decatur, denies wrongdoing, and friends expect him to clear his name. A separate note reports failed Mount McKinley ascent and a foot and mouth disease driven cattle import ban from Yorkshire to the United States.

Decatur A.B Knight, Yancey & Co Steel Miller Company United States John W. Knight Decatur Mt. McKinley Seward Alaska Mount McKinley Washington Yorkshire Eng

Planned Push for Compulsory Education Bill Turns Active

At a meeting of the friends of compulsory education the drive to back the bill was organized led by Mr Littleton of Richmond Mr Michael of Marton and Ms Wright of Floyd. Attendees pledged to canvass for votes and supporters expect success this session. The bill could reach the floor today as the May Game looms and only one other educational measure stands between it and passage. Also noted an extra sleeping car added to the Birmingham Special runs Atlanta 2 45 pm Washington 7 40 am New York 6 00 pm.

Senate Benatar Jackson Slaton Law Jackson Harrell Celhoun Griffith Irwin Longley Mathews McCurry Slater Sears Wombie Calhoun Slater Aid Hoke Smith Atignta Journal Slater-Calhouin Inter Littleton Richmond Michael Marton Wright Floyd Tieton Birmingham Southern Railway Atlanta Washington New York

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