Battle Abbey Construction Moves Forward for Richmond Site
Confederate veterans plan the Battle Abbey in Richmond Virginia with a funded goal near 260,906 dollars. General Clement Evans leads committees in Louisville and Atlanta as talks precede a spring construction contract.
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Evans
Battle Abbey
Loulaville
Richmond
Clement 4& Evans
Department of Tennessee
United Confederate Veterans
Atlanta
Louisville
Committee On
Batt Abbey
Makin
Battle Anchor
Hames Broadway Rours
New York
Merchant Prince
Rawls
Rausa Zutate
Amin
Unierwood
Batts Abbey
Hattle Abbey Committee Clarm
Rouss
1 Battle Abbey
Army Conventions and Other Large Meet Tes Twaestinens
Sidute
Battle Abbey Committee
Orsford’s Acid Phosphate Cures Nervous Ailments
An advertisement claims Orsford’s Acid Phosphate cures nervous disorders headaches insomnia and exhaustion and restores energy. It touts a strengthened nervous system and general vitality through its tonic formula.
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Roe
Benevolent Italian King Funds International Institute
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy donates revenues from a $2,000,000 estate to the International Agricultural Institute. The gift boosts support for the new institute, easing financing concerns and fueling delegates in their push for a practical, cooperative international agricultural program.
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Victor Emmanuel
Italy
International Agricultural Institute
Woodlawn Auction Draws Big Crowd in West End
Auction of Captain Evan B Howell’s Woodlawn near Weet drew about 800 attendees as fifteen lots remained unsold. Prices on Gordon Peeples Oak streets ranged from 1,080 to 2,250 dollars with total proceeds of 34,837,50, highlighting one of Atlanta’s notable recent auctions.
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Evan B. Howell
Gordon, Peeples and
Oak Streets
Gordon Street
EG Willingham
B. Burnsham
J. D Smith
W Wllingham
Joseph Irene
R. Burnham
Peeples Street
G W Seay
D J Ray
E H Stevens
Seay
Homer Dawson
J Smith
Oak Street
C H Girardeau
FE. A
Holbrook
H C Roberts
Carson
W OH Arnold
Shas T J
Ray
Ashby Street
Arnold
Atlanta
Fulton County Grand Jury to Convene. Arson Case Featured
The Fulton county grand jury will convene this morning with Judge D H solic in attendance. Carey Wood of Atlanta faces possible indictment for arson tied to fires at his West Mitchell Street short factory. Prosecution aims to indict, but true bill uncertain amid concerns over Woods’s mental state. Several jail inmates’ offenses will be presented for consideration. Also seeking incorporation are the Pura Muk Food Company of Henry County with $18,000 capital, Gould Trust Company for a real estate and bonds venture with $500,000 capital, and Southern Tile and Stone Company planning paving and stone work in Atlanta with $10,000 in capital.
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Fulton County Grand Jury
Carey Wood
West
Mitchell Street
Woods
Grand Jury
Fulton County
Grand
Pura Muk Food Company
J. B. Newman
3B. Lowe
A N Brown
J . Nolan
Henry County
Fulton Superior Court
Gould Trust Company
Atlanta
Fife
Southern Tile and Stone Company
Thomas B. Meade
J. B Laws
Waser T. Meade
Secretary Shaw Praises Atlanta Growth and Bank Health
Secretary of the Treasury Ledlie M. Shaw praises Atlanta’s rapid growth and the strong condition of local banks during a visit hosted by Colonel Robert J. Lowry. He notes metropolitan expansion, modern infrastructure, and the city’s attracting business, while urging German immigration to augment southern development. He leaves for Jacksonville to address Georgia and Florida bankers.
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Atlanta
Georgia
The
United States Treasury
Ledlie M. Shaw
Chattanooga
Robert J Lowry
Capital City
Shaw
Lowry
Lowry National Bank
Constitution
Kansas City
Kanans City
Atlante
Aios T
McKs
New York
Atlenia
South
Jacksonville
Atlantic Beach
Bankers of
Georgia and
Florida
Local deaths and community notices brief items
Mrs J Taylor widow of Clint Taylor died at 335 West Fall Street aged 81. Services held at 3 pm from H M Patterson. interment Westview Cemetery. Also note membership canvass of Colored Young Mens Christian Association ends tonight with new members welcomed. Mrs E Aliott died last night at home 179 Haynes Street from pneumonia. Atlanta Camp 9168 planning trip to Louisville on the 8th. notify adj Harrison by phone or telegram. Commander seeks delegates and alternates for reunion representation.
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J. Taylor
Clint Taylor
West Fall Street
Taylor
Zack Taylor
CC Hibhue
H . Wagstaff
H M. Patterson
Westview Cemetery
Colored Young Mens Christian Association
H R Butter
W . Matthews
Mes
Charles O&aliott
Tr Oclock
Haynes Street
Atlanta
Loula
Ville
Wo Harrison
Vxstal
Nolan Nominated for Mayor in Jackson ville White Primary
In the Jacksonville white primary today, incumbent mayor George M Nolan led Wiley Toomer by thirty seven votes. Both candidates campaigned on municipal ownership platforms.
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Nolan
Jacksonvile
Pls
Jacksonville
George M Nolan
Wiley .Toomer
Serious charges against two men in assault case
Two white men, John Mitchell and Arthur Wood, are held on charges of attempting to assault women. Mitchell, a stone cutter, says he was shot during the incident at 394 East Hunter Street after entering Mrs Edwards room. Wood, a county policeman, is accused of attempting to assault Miss Barr near the river. he denies the allegations. Mitchell to be tried in the recorder’s court this afternoon. Wood held pending warrant.
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John Mitchell
Arthur Wood
Coker
Branan
East Hunter Street
Oliver Edwards
Edwards
Mitchell
Reese Edwards
Ma Hin Machel
Baracks
Alis Edwards
T Wee
Teese Lidwards
Dunbar
Coker and
Brannan
Wood
Barr
Otheer Dunbar
Gainesville
New Orleans
Wiblittera
Recorders1
Knights of Columbus Opens National Council Session in L A
The first business session of the Knights of Columbus national council in Los Angeles on June 7 focused on appointing committees and reviewing reports including that of Supreme Knight Edward J. Hearn.
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Knights of Columbus
Los Angeles
Calif
National Council of the Knights of Columbus
Edward l. Hearn
Wandering Hootblack and the Trisco Kid Boots Trumpeter
Wred Racik a 15 year old boot black from San Francisco known as Trisco Kid is in Atlanta shining shoes for Governor Terrell and Mayor Woodward. He has shined for President Roosevelt and Admiral Dewey and claimed to have helped a Birmingham player catch a vote. He plans to stay in Atlanta for a couple of weeks.
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Tay
Terrell
Roosevelt
Dewey
United States
Birmingham
England
Edward
Russia
Siberia
Atlanta
New York
Southern Shorthand and Business University Inaugurates Summer Rates
The Southern Shorthand and Business University announces summer tuition discounts and reports record enrollment with over six hundred students last year. Managers Briscoe and Arnold note high demand for bookkeepers, typists, and stenographers, with graduates securing positions at wages rising from 39 to 60 monthly. Prospective students urged to apply for catalogs at the Atlanta campus.
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Peachtree
Ha ‘Southern
Otter College
Georgia
Meyers Briseoe
Arnnuld
Southern
Pupi
C Briscoe
T. W. Arnold
Atlanta, Ga
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Leslie W. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Col. R. J. Towrs
Banke
Teyer
Iowa
Middle West
Tne
Bruchler
Cae
Harris
Artis Lithia Springs Co
Harris Springs
S.C
Peachtree St
Tohn Mitchell
BR. M
Rose Company
H. W Rountree Bros. Trunk & Bag Co
Torter, Mex
Whitehall St
Penn Casualty Company
King & Akers
Bell Fhone
Austell
Frisco Kid
BIG Business College
Ayers
Eiseman Bros
Panhamas
Sennus Milans
Whiteurll ST
Washington
Baltimore
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter Bon Torenderwear
Dr. Dermel
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