Many Businesses Seek Licenses in Atlanta Report
City License Inspector Hunter released an itemized statement showing Atlanta has about 3 500 licensed businesses this year up from last year. Grocers top the list with 2 00 firms, laundries 39 operated by Cinnamon, 83 beat blacks hold licenses, 57 barbers operate 38 chairs, and 3 soda fountains licensed. The new tax ordinance takes effect July 1 with five days grace.
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Atlanta
Hunter
Lst
Phrenologist
Palmist
In Olden Times People Overlooked Laxative Value
The ad promotes Syrup of Figs as a lasting cure for habitual constipation, contrasting it with temporary laxatives. It asserts that well-informed people will choose the California Fig Syrup Company product for permanent relief rather than brief action.
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California
City sued for value of Jersey cow in officer custody
A petition filed by 8 L Phillips through attorney P F Smith seeks $75 from the city for a Jersey cow that escaped on a 24th day and died after an officer handed it to a boy who allegedly beat it en route to the station house. The claim is to be considered by the council and referred to the claims committee.
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Phillips
P. F. Smith
Jersey
Dne
Phillipa
Claims Committee
RAPP GOES TO CONVENTION WILL LEAVE FOR NEW YORK
William Rapp of the waterworks department will depart tonight for New York to attend the American Waterworks Association convention to be held there next week. The board of water commissioners approved his attendance at their last meeting. Colonel Park Woodward, the department's superintendent, could not go, so Rapp will attend in his place. Delegates from waterworks departments in nearly all the cities will attend. Peculiar merit, wonderful medicinal power, positive economy are all combined in Hood's Sarsaparilla, America's Greatest Medicine.
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New Worl
Wiliam Rapp
Waterworks Department
New York
American Waterworks Association
Rapp
Board of Water Commissioners
Park Woodward
Hood
America
Saul & Co Boost Wholesale Clothing Model at 18 Decatur
Saul & Co, wholesale clothing merchants at 18 Decatur Street, have opened a retail department offering genuine bargains. They manufacture their own garments, enabling lower prices and a uniform one price policy with a 10 percent discount sale. The firm claims road sales and strong consumer interest, promoting their Monday bargains in Sunday Constitution ads.
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Saul & Co
Decatur Street
Messrs. Saul & Co
Citizens Consider Pipe Bid For Water Mains
Morrow Transfer Company submitted the lowest bid to haul new water main material. A joint pipe and finance committee meeting in the waterworks office set the bid and planned next steps with Fire Chief Joyner and the board to determine pipe layings under the water bond project. The Citizens Committee list of members is J H Smith W D Ellis G W Seiple J A Miller J W Engish Dr R D Sossing and Hubert E Culberson.
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Board of Water Commissioners
Morrow Transfer Company
Water Board
Citizens’ Committee
Joyner
Park Woodward
Rapp
Lezin
J. H. Smith
W. D. Elis
George WW. Seiple
John A. Miller
J. W. Engish
R. D. Sossing
Hubert LE. Culberson
Well Known Preacher Broughton to Sail for Europe
Rev. Lena Broughton departs for a three month trip abroad to visit London and attend the Cheswick Bible school. He plans to visit England, France, Germany, Italy and possibly Scotland. During his absence, the duties will be handled by Mr Jutlan Hovers.
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Europe
Lena Broughton
Dr. Broughton
Bentember
New York
Clinneapolis
Dr Broughton
London
F. B. Meyer
Christ's Congregational Church, Tendon
Meyer
Cheswick
Death of C W Bein Prominent Railroad Man in Texas
News arrives of the death of C W Bein traffic manager of the Southern Pacific Lines in Texas. He died Wednesday afternoon at Houston. Burial set for New Orleans at 10 this morning. Mrs Bein worked with the Southern Pacific for about twenty years. Bein rose from clerk to assistant general freight agent in 1889 and traffic manager in 1892, with Houston as his home. He was about fifty two, leaves a widow and two children.
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Atlanta
Houston
C W. Bein
Southern Pacific Hnes
Texas
Bein
Tex
New Orleans
Texa
Belh
South
West
Former City Hall Janitor Seeks Old Job
Former employee S H Jackson applies for the city hall janitor post after J M Donehoo said he would not run again. Jackson, endorsed by several citizens and former council members, aims for the position as the election nears on the island.
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City Hall
J. M. Donehoo
S H. Jackson
Jackson
City Heli
Summer Quarter at Chicago University Teachers Urged to Communicate
A notice invites all teachers and friends planning to attend the Summer Quarter at Chicago University to contact Professor C. B. Gibson in Columbus or Brooks Morgan in Atlanta. A large party will depart Atlanta Monday by special coach and sleeper, traveling via Southern to Chicago to enjoy daylight scenery along the Queen and Crescent route and views of landmarks such as the Emory river Sphinx Palisade and Henry Clay monument. The group returns to Atlanta to rest at the Kimball house after travelling Friday and Saturday.
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Caicaro University
C. B. Gibson
Columbus
Brooks Morgan
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Chicago
Chattanooga
Cincinnati
High Bridge
Blue Grass
Lexington
Henry Clay
Kimball House
Dunton Case Heads to Jury Today
The murder charge against G. B. Dunton yard conductor of the Southern Railway in the recent wreck will be studied by the grand jury today. Witnesses are summoned and the trial likely next week before Judge Candier. The docket shows about forty criminal cases with most jail matters. the court expects a short term.
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G. B. Dunton
Southern Railway Company
Southern
Dunton
Nash FR. Broyles
Judes Broyles
Candier
Brotherhood of Railroad
Candler
Criminal Superior Court
Grand Jury
Joe Jacobs
Lkely
City Criminal Court
Jacobs
W. Elkin, Jr
Henry Redman
John Corrigan
Eugene Black
Redman
Harry
United States
Quinn
Kelp
Heavy rains flood Georgia crops with delays and damage
Hard rains blanket Georgia with widespread agricultural damage. Crops suffer as cotton and peaches lag in growth, vegetables become watery, and berries rot. In Atlanta rainfall peaks at 70 inches yesterday, with statewide drenched fields hindering harvests. Farmers await sunny warmth for recovery.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Florida
United States
Alabama
Tennessee
South Carolina
Waycross
Savannah
Jacksonville
Charleston
Georgia Teachers Plan One-Fare Trip Chicago Bound
A group of Georgia teachers led by Professors MM Parks Daniel and FM Harper plan a one-fare round trip from Atlanta to Chicago. The journey departs Atlanta at 8 15 a m Monday June that week via the W and A line with through vestibule service from Nashville to Chicago. The effort faces strong opposition from rival lines but aims to secure travel with special coaches and car accommodations as needed. C E Harman, general passenger agent, notes Nashville to Chicago through service.
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Estern and Atlantic Railroad
Tee Chattanooga and
St. Lows
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Atlanta
Chicago
MM. M. Parks
Savannah
Daniel
Montezuma
Fm.harper
Athens
Buffalo
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Exposition
Niagara Falls
Lake Shore
Michigan
Cleveland
A.J. Smith
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Ohio
Streets Committees To Inspect Whitehall Paving Plan
Streets committee of council will review the Whitehall street segment from the viaduct to Windsor street for asphalt paving. Ground will be carefully prepared, waivers secured, and yards protected before paving and opening. Mayor Mims and Public Works Commissioner Collier urged immediate action on uneven street surfaces citywide.
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Whitehall
Streets Committee of Council
Whitehall Street
Windsor Street
Mims
Public Works
Collier
Maysob
Edgewood Orenas
Judge Bateman to Erect Homes. Public Permits Issued
City Building Inspector Fittman issued three dwelling permits. Judge J. N. Bateman may build a one story cottage at Boulevard and Linden Street costing 3409 with E. C. Betz as contractor. C J Martin receives permits for two dwellings at Forrest Avenue Presimont and the opposite corner costing 32200 and 3060 respectively.
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Fittman
Pittman
J. N. Bateman
Boulevard
Linden Street
E. C. Betz
C. J. Martin
Forrest Avenue
Presimont
Primary Baptist Class Picnic At Grant Park Today
The Fire Baptist Sunday school primary class, led by Mler, 39 Mas.ita, will picnic at Grant Park this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The outing was postponed from yesterday due to rain but is expected to draw a large attendance.
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Grant Park
Prince
First Baptist
Negro Woman Bound Over in Assault Case
Ella Bennett faced assault and battery charges after a quarrel at Gilmer Street with Mrs Mary Sansone. Witnesses say Bennett beat Sansone, scratched her, struck a daughter, and slapped a baby. The case was bound over to the peace judge for further action.
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Ella Bennett
Reyal
Sansone
Central of Georgia timetable fragment with city stops
Train schedule snippet lists Central of Georgia, Seaboard Air Line, Georgia Railroad, and others. Includes stop list for Jonesboro, Macon, Hapeville, Savannah, Atlanta connections and times, with several through routes to Marietta, Augusta, Covington, and LaGrange along with Sunday-only notes and occasional fares.
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Central OF Georgia Railway
Janeboro
Jonesboro
aSavannah
Savannah
Hanevilie
Hopeville
Macon
Hopevilie
Tapeville
Hapeville
Frapestile
Bavancah
Linpaville
Maneville
Marietta
Marietta - Sol Nashville
Nashville
Nashville Seaboard
Clinton
Washington
Norfolk
Georgia Railroad
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Conyers
Lithonia
Covington
Aurusta
Augusta
Uithonta
ATESNTA_AND
West Point Railroad
Aurtra
Montgomeries
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Solna
LaGrange
Palmetto
Mt LaGrane
aGrange
Atlanta
Knoxville
Northern
Maketiay
Fenoxvill
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