Southern begins $30,000 work on large yard upgrade
The Southern Railway starts remodeling and enlarging its North Avenue yards with a 300 ton coal chute and a roundhouse for about 15 engines. The project adds ten new tracks, expands Simpson Street yard, and broadens facilities to handle growing traffic. total cost estimated at 90,000 with allocations for roundhouse, yard work, and coal chute construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Railway Company
No- Avenue
Ammense
North Avenue
Uegestraftron
Atlanta
Earth Avenue
Worth Avenue
Johns Street
North Avenve
Round House
Tllle
Jones Avenue
Southern
Simpson Street
J W Wits & Co
Lme
Elegant Residence Lot Sale On Joan Alley Sale
Sale announced for a vacant lot measuring 770 by 151 feet on Joan Alley and nearby Jackson Cain Boulevard and Houston streets. The property boasts elevation and views, offering a premium site for a handsome residence, with a sale date approaching and strong encouragement to bidders to attend by taking Jackson Street or Boulevard cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Alley
Jackson Cain Boulevard
Houston Streets
Steasner Goes Ashore Amid Contrived News Confusion
A damaged report describes a steamship incident where Steasner apparently went ashore near Youngs Place at Teaw, with a crew member named Tyralda. The ship carried asphalt, sugar, and other cargo valued around 200 to 400 dollars, while authorities gave unclear details on the event and location.
Mercer College Eyeing Brittain English Chair Split Decision
Prof M L Brittain of Fulton County faces unclear results over accepting Mercer's chair of English. The veteran educator with Atlanta Fulton ties, including Boyce High School and county superintendency, weighs the offer as Mercer’s faculty eye a valuable addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Brittain
Proflesor M Lil
Brittain
Mercer University
Fulton County
Dru
Merceveratty
Wien
Atlanta
Fulton
Ars Sgo
Brittaints & Georgien
Brittofs
Wilkes County
Barnesville
Mercer College
Atlanta Athletic Club Plans Modern New Home Near Pryor and Auburn
Asa G Candler proposes a new modern clubhouse for the Atlanta Athletic Club at Pryor Street and Auburn Avenue. Directors favor the plan, seeking a site near the MCA building with central access for business members who use gym facilities during the day. The club, established just over three years ago, aims to move before next winter to better quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Athletic Club
Athletic Club
4Sa
G Candler
Candler
Relub
Tinb
Pryor Street
Auburn Avenue
Glmost
Young Mens Christian Association
Pir
Atanta Athletic Club
Epien
Twenty-Two Hill Street Auctioned Residence Lots Sell Fast
A crowd gathered at Hill Street and South Avenue near Grant Park for an auction of twenty two suburban residence lots. Equitable Loan and Savings Company had divided a tract into twenty two home lots two months earlier and directed the sale. Auctioneer Johnson opened the bidding with rapid progress as prices ranged from 160 to 400, reflecting strong Atlanta real estate demand and profits for the sellers.
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Hill Street
South
Avoue
Grant Park
Atlanta
Johnson
Funeral for J W Kirkpatrick Today in Decatur
Funeral services for the late J W Kirkpatrick will be held this afternoon at 3 o clock at Le Tees or Presbyterian church in Decatur. Rev A Patton will officiate. Elder Kirkpatrick and church officers will serve as pallbearers. Interment will follow in the Decatur cemetery. The hour was changed from 2 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Kirkpatrick
Decatur
J W Kirkpatrick
le Tees
Presbyterian Church
Rey
A. A Patton
M. Wickatrick
Commencement Programs at Atlanta Boys and Girls High Schools
The Grand Opera House hosts the Boys High School exercises with Wurm's Orchestra delivering a varied program including original orations, a debate, and a gold medal presentation by the Thomas Jefferson chapter. The Girls High School will follow at the Grand Opera House Friday night with diplomas presented by Hoke Smith, plus choral and dramatic performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Principes W. of Slaton
Boye’ High School
Thomas Jefferson
Tuther
Hasset
Board of Education
Wurm
Waurm
Richard Ormention
Vun Colter
Wurms
Republic
Robert H Jones Jr
Asa W Candter
Yelx Bluthenthal
Nezuthe
Francis H Kemper
Lamar FN Winship Nomally
FY Stone
Thomas Jofferson
Daughters of the American Revelution
Luther
Rosser Music
Hon Hoke Smith
Boys' High School of
Atlanta
Ita
Hoy Abernathy
Charles 8
Kingaberg Jr
Luchis G Baird
George W Nunnally
Huss M Beutel, Jr
James Quarles
Felix Bluthenthal
Willis E Regan Jr
Walpole C Brewer
Percy A
Rich Asa W. Candler
R Katt Cochran
John Collier
Fletcher G Spratling
James D Collins Lawrence
Atelnhauer
Hare
Crossthwart
Emmett H Stephens
Samuel J Crowe
Charles Frederick Stone
Lind B Field
Garnett Berthling
Lamar Hill
Walton A Sullivan
Arthur
Jones Logan D Thompson
Robert H Jones
Jr Albert E Thornton, Jr
Kranects E Kammer
Edward P King
J Lawrence Vickery Sack
Woodrac
Julius Jacobson
J. Robert Thompson
Grand Opera House
Voyagers
Facer Claas
Hattie
Veteran declines home entry for job at Lithonia
John A. Clements of Tarbotton Ga while seeking admission to the Confederate Soldiers Home of Georgia, secures a Lithonia Ga position with light work and modest pay. He requests the board return his papers. Captain Harrison notes a reserved home place for him. several veterans praise his action. The Soldiers' Home opens with forty veterans expected by week’s end.
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John A Clements
Telbottoo
Clement
Board of Trustees of
the Home
Clements
Lithonia Ga
Tip’ Harrison
Ft Lithonia
Waf Hareeau
Board of Trustees
Tarbotton Ga
Confederate Soldiers Home of
Georgia
Lithonia
Myoelt
Coldtera
Harr
Clementa
Clementas
Benjamin Faulkner
Fulton County
Wolloughby Manning
Dougherty County
Willam G. Clark
Sumter County
Ab Edward A. Farlow
Morgan County
Miss Clayton and Other Names in School Slate
A list from a historical newspaper page presents numerous names such as Miss Aline Clayton and Miss Martha Cunningham among many others. The fragmentary OCR shows students and staff entries with surnames like Clayton, Cunningham, Dalley, Dickert, Doherty, Driver, Eubanks, Elliott, Hodnett, Jeffer son, Park, Randal, Rosenfeld, Stephens, Wright and more, plus scattered words suggesting a scholastic or faculty roster. The text appears as a roll call or class roster with many typographic errors and mis-spellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wattle Gaston Blackford Wiss
Mary Rosa Burruss
Aline Clayton
Mise Brir L
Cunningham
Martha Cunningham
Carrie Lucy Dalley
Misa Fieta
Etoile Dickert
Nannie
EB Doherty
Mary Kat
Misa Tommie Dozier
Margaret Elizaben Driver
Misa Bertha M Eubanks
Matile
Anthony Eubanks
John
Fickett Mias
Katherine Eliott Gueraud
Mies
Lou Hodnett
Helen C Jefferson Mies Tidna
Tiniem
Tit Miller
Maelo Sand
Eaura Woy
Vtork
Kort
Mided Ras Ally Go Sutra Eth
Shultater
Louise Bo Fireel
Mattle
Baa
Ut the
Scholipahin Mulents Sre Bicaes
Alina Clayton_ Mattle Cunninghar
Tay Sinner
Buran Wolcott
Ex Chief Manly's Absence Clarified by Wife
Mrs. W P Manly, widow of the ex chief of police, denounces a newspaper report claiming he was missing. She explains he left the city for health reasons, resigned as Tibet Association treasurer, and was not to be disturbed. The police force regrets the misimpression and extends sympathy for Captain Manly's poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hia
Manly
Cty
Hig
Tibet Association
P Lice Rabet Ag
Anul
Vire Manty
Marty
Soma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Steasner
Sociuty
MCA
Club Crawpld
Asa G Candler
Breet
Pryor and
Lue Put
Dik
Dandrum Sruptiar
Dandrupe
Rowralg
Essema
Guke
Ros Merawin
Ziahi
Brat Bey
Micka
Cage
Rockwell
Bellovtiila, Iif
Hoth
the Girls’ High School
George F ‘Wilson
Clase
le 'Yeeal Gavotte
Yion Hokesmith
Tucil Stephens
Philippine Islands
Commisseary Department
Army
Cuba
Puerto Rico
United States Army
Tropics
Stuart
Harlandson
d@tuggista
Tr. Waerth
J.B. Hoag
Wymore
Nebraska
Intupen Stuart
Lydia Bartram
Assyria
Mich
EB. BR
Page
Standard Ice Company
Isle of Palms
City Salesmen Association
Georgia 8. R
Pullman
Georgia BA. R
Wall and Pryor Streets
Union Depot
H. E B. Maddox
J. B. Johnson
S. E. Magill
Gaoraia R
A. B. Kelly
Brooks Morgan
Southern Ay
Keeley 8Stiray
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