Southern boosters gather in Atlanta for three day convention
Atlanta hosts a three day convention of superintendents from fifteen southern cities led by J K Pedder. discussions focus on growth, future work, and Atlanta’s role as regional center for industry railroads and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradstreet
Atlanta
Champion
South
Fratlstr Company
Ffteen
Ities
Southea
Aiso
J. K. Pedder
Fahn
Garherme
Beddig
Bank clearings rise as Jacksonville population soars
W B Barnes notes bank clearings for five months ending May 31 totaled 52 096 580 up from 51 571 908 the previous year. Jacksonville's population reportedly up 103 percent in the past year. Panama canal debate sparks Charleston interest as local youth strive to boost the city. Campaign contributions: Senate delays probe until after national conventions, action postponed until after July 1 due to preconvention work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedder
Atlanta
Lee McGriff
Birmingham
John L. Wray
Chattanooga
Jewis
Mas Bile
G. M. Williams
Montgomers
Warren L. Lehman
Albany
F. Showalter, Jr
Savannah
William B. Barnes
Augusta
J. A. Follin
Jacksonville
F. W. Renneer
Charleston
John Lafayette Wray
Bradstreet
Capital City
Sampa
Tampa
W. W. Happer
Florida
Mobile
Linton G. Lewis
Alabama
Panama Canal
Central
South America
Montgomery
G W. Williams
South
J. L. Wray
W. W. Barnes
G. A. Fellin Yar
W. Renneker
Washington
Senate
Clapp
Ciares
Variana
Roosevelt Headquarters Chaos Spurs Propaganda Plans
Scraps of scraps fill hotel corridors as Roosevelt national headquarters staff arrive from Washington. A dozen workers sang a parody of Houn Dawg and rumors said Colonel Roosevelt might attend the convention to direct the flying wedge propaganda effort. Contested delegations and adding cases raise the tally to 238 with more possible. Eastern leaders travel to Chicago on a Harmony Special car, with Taft and Roosevelt figures aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt National Headquarters
Washington
Teddy
Roosevelt
National Committee
Virginia
North Carolina
Missouri
New York
Chicago
Twentieth Century Limited
Taft
Harmony
Dixon
Pennsylvania
William L. Ward
Charles F. Brooker
Connectcut
T. Coleman DuPont
Delaware
Charles Duell
Roosevelt City Committee
Frank Kellogg
Minnesota
J. W.hutchinson, Jr
Taftastern League
Oregon Faction Destruction Plan and Atlanta Streetcar Franchise Notice
The petition alleges a plan to destroy the Oregon Mitchell faction with secret service help and bribery to influence juries and officials. Also filed is a notice applying for a 30 year street railroad franchise for the Atlanta and Macon Railway, detailing route steps along Hill Street Atlanta Avenue Martin Street Little Street Fraser Street Hunter Butler Gilmer Ivy Exchange Place Edgewood Avenue and related rights.
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City of
Atlanta
Atlanta & Macon Railway Company
Hill Street
Him Street
Atlanta Avenue
Martin Street
Little Sttreet
Little Street
Fraeger Street
Fraser Street
Hunter
Butler Street
Gilmer Street
Ivy Street
South Atlantic
Hollins N. Randolph
Funerals for Mrs. Sarah M. Baker and Mrs. Addelia C. Barnes
Friends of Mrs. Sarah M. Baker and Captain Amos Baker invited to funeral at St. Paul's Church Grant Street at 3 30 this afternoon with interment at Oakland. pallbearers listed to meet at 2 50 at Harry G Poole's. Similarly, funeral for Mrs. Addelia C. Barnes set for Wednesday June 5 1912 at 10 o'clock from H M Patterson Son chapel with Rev Lo Urleker officiating and Oakland cemetery interment. pallbearers named to meet at 45 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Callff
W. H. Swords
Lo Urleker
Oakland Cemetery
Jone Reynudes
Tom Wheeler
J. B. Bo. Thomas
Frank Heynolds
Gano Wheeler
BR. A. Thomas
United Confederate Veterans Meeting Notice
A meeting of the United Confederate Veterans will be held at the Auditorium Armory tonight at 8 o clock. All veterans are requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Confederate Veterans
Auditorium
Mariyia Street
Tabernacle Place
North Avenue
Highland Avenue
Sceuthern Hartroad Bridge
R. M. Clayton
Teachers Cause Park Board Row
The park board discusses lake use at Medmont park and revisits plans for a swimming pool, urging swimmers stay in shallow water due to mounting costs. A Sunday bathing rule is amended, and a lady visitors board is created with ward-nominated members. A Hiawatha show, new playgrounds, boathouse permits, lake preservation, and park benches are approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medmont Park
Lady Board of Visitors
Cochran
Young
Committee On
Uncle Remus Memorial Association
Springvale Park
Greer
Fifth Ward
English Avenue School
J. C. Woodward
Georgia Military Academy
Lakewood
Mesars
Wilby
van Houten
Bond
Mims Park
Puckett
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Prance E. Erne
Saf Uhtographer
Harold A. Lorick
R. F. Epperson
Greenville
S. C
W. N. Glenn
F. O
Renneker, Jr
Linton S. Lewis
C. Mitchell
John 8. Goodman
W. OW. Hopper
Lee Mc
Pedder Boosey
Cas
Sun & Atlant
Ihsist
Georgia
Thern States
Forsyth
Macon
J. W. Nisbet
Louisville
Nassville
Lee Menriff
W. L. Leman
Seavanneh
B. F. Showalter
Yorka
Tyree
Central OF Georgia Railway
Mariotts Streets
Atlanta, GA
V. Prdder
The
Bradstreet Company
Penitentiary
Republican Party
Oregon
Mitchell
W. J. Burns
Thomas B. Neuwhasen
Secret Service
Thia
Barnes
AML
National
Ward, Brooker
DuPont
Cour
Woodward Lumber CO
McNeel Marble Company
Marietta, Ga
East Lake Road
Oakview
East Lake Country Club
Forrest
George Adair
Walton St
Marietta Street
John J. Woodside
Weyman & Connors
Peachtree Road
W. F. Worley
Empire
Edgewood Ave
Ivy
Courtland
Roff Sims & CO
Fourth National Bank
Bell Phone
Dunwaoody
Fulton County
bal_ MCLENDON BROS
Auburn Avenue
Bell M
Strenth
Foote & Davies CO
Angel
Marietta
G. M. McKinnon
Peters Building
N. Boulevard
Ponce DE Leon Avenue
Natl. Bank
Bell
East Lake
Morgan Street
Athletic Club
Equitable Building
E. Rivers Realty CO
James, L. Logan
Peachtree Creek
Peachtrea Creek
Alvert Howell
Opkin
Aiitarium
BM. Woolley
N. Victor Sanltertum
State OF Georgia
Felton County
Mary B. Middieton
Vo Chas B. Mitchrig
Fulion Superior Court
Mra Mars
Onlyourne
Ernest J. Roach
Hattie Mac Keating
Macy Bo Mitcheto
Sou
Ite
Gtd Court
Futter Superior Court
George L. Bell
Arnold Droyles
Wm A. Fuller
Park Board
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